Sunday, 7 September 2008

Kaboodle Doodle challenge #2



Woo so here's to challenge number 2 for Kaboodle Doodle and this week the theme is spotty! So i made myself a mini backpack after I'd seen them on so many people's blogs recently, I had to give it a go.
I've used:
  • Berry Bright kaboodle doodle kit
  • Plum paper
  • Pink paper
  • Orange inked circles
  • Velcro pads to seal the flaps
  • Orange circles ribbon (hobbycraft)

Saturday, 6 September 2008

More little gem!



Here's my entry for the first Spiral Whisper challenge, which is a sketch.
I've used:
  • Little gem with flowers, coloured in with marvys.
  • Greens, bronze, back and pink inks for the background
  • Original artwork, stamps away stamp
  • 3 red primas and pearl bead centres
  • Gold eyelet
  • Red scruffy ribbon
  • 4 bronze gems for the fingerprint flower centres

Another cupcake sketch



So here's my take on this weeks Cupcake Challenge sketch by Taylor. Yes i'm on an xmas card bashing mission today so here's another...
I've used:
  • White ripple card
  • Winter gifts kit papers
  • Little gem with wreath, spiral whisper stamp
  • Merry christmas banner
  • Foam pads
  • Snowflake embellishments
  • Snowflake brad

Papertake sketch



This week's Papertake Weekly challenge is another beautiful sketch from Katharina and the prize is a lovely whiff of joy stamp. Had to give it a go, and got another xmas card made at the same time :)
I've used:
  • White ribbed skinny card
  • Merry xmas banner
  • Penguin tissue topper
  • Winter gifts backing paper
  • Star brad (from tesco!)

Wednesday, 3 September 2008

One Sheet Box



This week over at 3d design challenge the challenge is to take the free template and make a one sheet box. Another dead useful project as it makes a great gift bag and it's so quick and simple to do too!
I've used:
  • One sheet box template
  • K&Co- Sola Dancing Mums Flat Paper
  • 5 gold eyelets
  • 2 khaki primas
  • 2 pearl bead centres
  • Brown checquered ribbon (scrummy stash cafe)

SBS challenge- Relax

This week's SBS challenge has been set by kes and she's picked the theme 'Relax'... not exactly something her or I are going to be able to much of for a while as we are both heading back to work and studying for uni lol.
I've used:
  • 4"x4" card
  • Distressed paper, using greens, tan and yellow ink
  • PB image 'Arrangement!'
  • Red felt flower
  • 2 yellow and 2 red primas
  • 4 pearl bead centres
  • Foam pads




Tuesday, 2 September 2008

G is for Gift!



Yay so we are back onto weekly challenges over at ABC challenge... and this week it's 'G is for gift'... so I made a slender envelope which doubles as a funky nail file holder.
I've used:
  • Kaboodle Doodle 'grey kit' paper
  • Eyelet
  • Black ribbon
  • 2 black chipboard flowers

Woof Fatpage



So here's a rather cute fat page that I've just made. It's for 2 of this week's challenges... My Time To Craft 'animal antics' and A Spoon Full Of Sugar 'No Cards'.

I've used:

  • Distressed paper using blue inks
  • Stamps away pawprint stamp with brown ink
  • Little Gem Twins spiral whisper stamp
  • Watercolour pencils
  • Tan scruffy ribbon
  • 2 gold eyelets

Monday, 1 September 2008

Cupcake craft challenge



Ooh I do like finding new challenges to play along with.... this is for the Cupcake Craft challenge where this week the challenge was to make an ATC.
I've used:
  • Scrunched up paper
  • Shades of blue ink to distress the paper
  • Hero Arts penguin stamp
  • Cool blue primas
  • pearl ball beads

Quick and simple but still very cute :)

Risque Fatpage



Wahey first day of uni cancelled as the builders next door cut off the running water lol so here's the result of my craft afternoon :)

This is my risque fat page made for 2 of this weeks challenges... Guttergirlz challenge 'Es Ee Ex' and the Ooh La La challenge 'Words of wisdom'.

I've used:

  • 4x4inch card
  • Yellow, gold, bronze, tan and black ink for the background.
  • Burlesque dancer image for the 'get naked hint'
  • Red ink fingerprint flowers 'fingerprint hint'
  • Quote 'prompt hint' reads 'I believe in love, lust, sex & romance. i don't want everything to add up to the perfect equation. i want mess & chaos. I want someone to go crazyy, out of his mind for me. I want to feel passion, heat and madness. i want it all'.