Sunday 29 April 2012

Hi again 2 posts in one day oops....... here is another card i have made this one for a friends birthday so have to write my sentiment yet............



Hi, i have not done much on the blog for a couple weeks :( not been so good......  I was asked to do some vintage invitations for a friends daughter, she is getting married in her Great-Grandmothers Wedding  dress from the early 20's how wonderful is that and wants everything in a vintage/20's theme I  made a special favour box for her mum for Mothers day that she was putting a bracelet in for her , the colours she chose are what she wants for invitations so am looking forward to making the samples... below is the box I made for her Mum :-
I used basic linen card stock for making box made from 1 sheet of A4.
core'dinations gold Kraft card for matting and flowers, made from a Tim Holtz tattered flowers die the scroll is also Tim Holtz, i distressed all the edges with Tim Holtz distress ink vintage photo, the papers are from Pion Design called for Mother  the most gorgeous papers.......  the ribbon is from America a friend sent me various ones along with a technique how to make my own once I master it will let you know lol

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Saturday 14 April 2012

A Birthday card

Hi this is one of cards i have made using kraft as a base i used my minds eye oddment from scrap for layering with brown bazill and cream bazzil, for the punched edge, the image is one i had on my computer,the butterflies were stamped and cut out  (think the stamp was a freebie on a magazine)
the flowers are punched with an ek success punch, the edge was with a martha stewart one, the scroll was cut out on my robo, i finished it of with some pearls from mei flower, the inside verse i did on my psp and there we have it a birthday card
Thanks for looking



i am entering this in the following challenges



Friday 13 April 2012

WOW I WON challenge

Hi This morning was like christmas all over again was so excited to recieve a parcel from Tara at St Luke's  Blog ( the link is on my side bar) in the parcel was a set of waltzing mouse stamps and a papercraft magazine the stamps are great called Big Bloom Chrysanthemums that was my prize for winning challenge, cant wait to use them, i also had 2 more  parcels delivered with some cosmo cricket papers and a tea for two pad  some  bazill card stock i had ordered from the scrapbook garden great place to buy stuff is sent out directly, i also received a free gift from them, my final parcel was a huge box of special card i had ordered from papermill direct for my next set of wedding invitations so guess who will be locked in the craftroom for a few days well maybe weeks i will be posting  cards i have made in the next couple days .......have a great weekend