Friday, 8 January 2016

12 January Easel cards


Turquoise flowers
Large flowers 463 (blue) or duck egg blue, centres pineapple crush or egg nog. Leaves marsh green, small flowers heatwave (orange). Sakura clear pen to decorate. Foam pads under pennants to make stopper.



Lilac flowers
Stamp and emboss sentiment with silver then die cut. Edges shaded lilac ink or chic viola colour cloud or chalk. Foam pads under sentiment, flowers and pennants to make stopper.



Car
Tyres ice grey 2, hood and bumper cool grey 4, seats umber or firewood, doors pear green, wheel spokes light rims gold gel pen. Foam pads under pennants to make stopper.



Stones and flowers
Colour stones first with pastel beige promarker or chalk. Leaves marsh green, pansies tulip yellow and aubergine (purple) Poppy and small flowers berry red, small flowers tulip yellow. Shading on rocks 414 (green) Sakura clear pen to small flowers. Foam pads under sentiment.



Roses
Flowers peony(pink) leaves apple cider or pressed leaf. Sakura clear pen to decorate swirls. Foam pads under sentiment.

Friday, 1 January 2016

5 January Bead cards




Vase of flowers
Foam pads under vase, trim leaves to fit. Edges milled lavender ink or chalk.




Anniversary hearts
Stitch purple beads and strings (3 layers) for hearts or peel off strip. Edges viola colour cloud or chalk.




Boat
Sky and sea chalk, waves fluffy stuff.
Sails berry red and ice grey 1 or 2, china blue, boat sandstone and umber or firewood edges, Cabin roof and masts ice grey 1 or 2. Sakura pen to windows and ropes. Edges faded jeans ink or chalk.



Pink flowers
Stick flowers then stitch beads onto flower centres and dots, edges picked raspberry ink.



Orange flower
Cut out flowers curl edges and 3d foam pads underneath flower and sentiment, stitch gold beads in place, edges bundled sage ink or chalk.

Wednesday, 2 December 2015

08 December Christmas


Snowmen window





Black window



Mary and Joseph



Jingle Bells



Bauble trio

Monday, 16 November 2015

24 November stitched cards


Black and Red Bauble




Stitched tree



Stamped gold Bauble



Open Book


Stamped red bauble trio

Sunday, 15 November 2015

17 November Christmas


Black poinsettia
Trim gold to fit under white corners. Stick white holly leaves back into die cut then green leaves on top. Gold dots to poinsettia flowers, add stars and sakura clear pen to leaves.





Blue frosty sparkle

Stick pearlised blue strips to each edge with smowflakes over the top. Stick double sided sticky to mat blue strip, remove backing paper and stick snowflake panel on top, cover with glitter add foam pads.





Little gold stamped tree
Stamp and emboss with gold powder then die cut, add red gems and star, berry red promarker to edge of sentiment, foam pads under tree and sentiment sakura clear pen to holly leaves and embossed background.  



Gold 3D tree
Stick the largest gold tree flat on the card, stick the 4 smaller ones back to back with red tape, add red gems and star, foam pads under tree base. Stick on holly leaves and berries.



Shopping bags
Stick ribbon handles inside green squares and red tissue, foam pads between the green squares and coloured squares on the front.

Monday, 2 November 2015

10 November Christmas


Candle trio
Can be a card or voucher holder



Black and silver

Baubles are embossed in silver


Tree in a window

The tree is stamped in green



3 Wise men




Scalloped tree

The tree is made from 4 half circles then gold gilding wax to edges and embossed areas. 

3 November Christmas


Poinsettia



Robin



Black Bauble

Bauble is embossed with black then die cut.



Mary and Joseph



Snowman