Monday, 15 January 2018

16 January cards


Football
Foam pads under shirt shorts ball trophy and sentiment.



Flower get well
Stamp frame and background with iced spruce oxide ink, apply ink with sponge. Edges of flowers pearlescent crimson ink and momento London fog ink. Edges of frame either ink colour.


Circle of flowers
Use spun sugar and bundles sage distress ink for background. Blot colour before gently applying to flowers. Edges spun sugar ink.



Fuchsia
Trick or treat pink, lavender and marsh green and apple cider  for flower stems. Edges bundled sage ink. Sakura clear pen to stamen.

Sunday, 7 January 2018

9 January General cards


Blue and White
Stamp with white embossing powder then add faded jeans OXIDE INK. Gems to decorate.


Wine glasses
Glitter wine glass, level glitter with ruler edge. Foam pads under hearts and base of glasses.


Poppies
First chalk sky and fields, colour with berry red and marsh green promarkers, Fence firewood or umber (brown). Black stickles to poppies, frame is sleigh bell (yellow) and sakura pen. Stamp sentiment.


Playing cards
Stick playing cards to scrap card then stick pack symbols. Edges brushed corduroy ink. Add black pen to dots on dice. Sakura clear pen to chess pieces. Foam pads under beer and chess board.


Monday, 4 December 2017

5 December Christmas


Woodland
Edges of trees gathered twigs or other brown ink. Stardust stickles to trees and frosted lace stickles to ground.



Baubles
Stick ribbon on back of card. Cut out and put foam pads on the back, red gems to baubles.




Bauble with snowflakes



Winter village
Paint trees with bundled sage ink, frosted lace stickles to trees, ground and roof tops. Sakura clear pen to sky plus peel off stars. Stardust stickles to snowflakes.




 Snowman
Holly marsh green, berries berry red, snowman’s arms firewood or umber (brown) hat and scarf reef blue and sunflower yellow, background pastel blue, sakura clear pen to frame, buttons and little squares.     Gems to snowflakes.. Edges frosty sky ink.




Holly background

Mix indigo green with gold and silver mica powder into slap it on, apply through stencil. Apply red dots to berries.

Monday, 27 November 2017

28 November Christmas cards


Bauble and candle trio




Bauble with red bow
Stamp and emboss with silent night powder. Red card under baubles then add clear wink of stella or sakura clear pen.


Wise men
Stamp with bilbury crush embossing powder.


Snowflakes
Stamp and emboss snowflakes with white embossing powder. Stick die cut snowflakes over the top. Gems to centre of snowflakes.


Greenery circle
Prick and stitch around edge of beige layer with gold thread (optional). Yellow chalk to centre of Christmas roses. Gold gilding wax to edges of leaves.

Monday, 20 November 2017

21 November Christmas


Gold holly background
Gold gilding polish with finger to petals, TINY bit of gathered twigs ink to edges. Stamp sentiment and holly background with gold. Shape poinsettia leaves.



Winter village.
Sky frosty sky ink, windows sunflower, roofs and church ice grey 3, cocoa on top of grey for church walls. Houses tea green, front doors berry red and 7170 blue tree branches firewood or umber brown. Paint green trees with bundled sage ink. Draw pencil line around edges of houses. Frosted lace stickles to sky, trees, roofs and ground.


Candles
Stamp background twice with frosty dawn. Gold gilding wax to leaf edges. Red under candles.


Acetate poinsettia
Stamp 2 green  large, 2 red medium and 1 small red flowers, cut out squeeze along middle and fix with brad through die cut flower. Cut green paper along lines to fit die cut.



Saturday, 11 November 2017

14 November Christmas






Blue snowflakes
Stamp snowflakes with white embossing powder  stick in place than add glue and sparkelicous.



Church window
Stick acetate to back of window apply glue and glitter, do dark colour first. Trim white pages , stick ribbon to back of black layer, shape pages to stand out.


Stable
Cut out stable and add gilding wax. Use crease board to mark white layer.



Red Merry Christmas
Stamp Merry Christmas with Claret embossing powder, stamp bauble with everglades embossing powder then die cut. Butt the red card up to the white then cover join with border.

7 November Christmas


Winter trees


Red Birds


Stencil tree


Bethlehem z fold


Gift bag