Archive for June, 2009

Peacock ATC Cards & Matching Bag

Today i`m adding an ATC bag I did when the show & ATC Assistant Cd was launched
I adore peacock feathers and the feather sheet was my first thing I printed off when I got the cd
I decoupaged all the 9 feathers which were on pearl paper and then set about making the ATC`s – I wanted something plain [...]

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Weasels meet the Nestibilities & Martha Stewart Punches

This card is made using the New Messy Rabbit Friends stamps
along with stunning backing paper from the Cottage Garden cd and I have matted the papers after punching top and bottom with a Martha Stewart lace doiley punch
To add to the depth I used the off cuts of the top backing sheet turned it [...]

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Lucky Coin Eastern Treasure Card

A very quick post today as I have felt very rough and I won`t boar you anymore with details
This design is very simple but has a play on the colours from the image from the Eastern Treasures Cd
I have taken the red and yellow and mixed different backing sheets to bring the theme together
The topper [...]

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Acetate Bevelled Eastern Treasure Card

Today I thought i`d add this card made from the Eastern Treasures cd
I adore these flowers and the way they have been painted by the very talented Artist
This card started out to be a gatefold acetate card but there was a drop of water on the work top were the acetate was and the ink ran [...]

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Extra Large Nestibilites Retirement Card and Workshop

Well had a play today – needed to do a A4 retirement card for a friend for there work colleague
A hard brief as the lady was a classy lady with no real hobbies and was a fuzzy lady but liked blue and gold
So I set about how best to fill an A4 sheet and came [...]

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Baby Card With Messy Rabbit Badger Friend & Promarkers

Well this Messy Rabbit Friend card was made after looking through the gallery on Joanna`s site
I was looking for inspiration and I came across a card in the competition and it was done using grey backing papers – I felt a bit bad using the basics but set about giving it a twist –  so I [...]

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Eastern Treasures Versamark Dazzle Triple Embossed Card

I have added this card as i`m so pleased with it I wanted to share how I did it
Often when doing a sample I try and think of something new if only something small – and this happened here as I wanted to triple emboss this image from the new Eastern Treasures cd but wanted a twist
So [...]

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Making an Envelope For An A5 Card Using A Score Board & 2 A4 Sheets of Card

I was watching C&C the other week and saw a new to me lovely lady with some envelope templates and wanted to share and similar idea I had but thought it wasn`t fair to so left it
Then yesterday saw the Glitter Girls on with a new board along with some older ones and they did an [...]

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Promarkers Airbrush With Impressibilites Workshop

Today I finally got round to having a play with my Birthday present
 a letraset Airbrush for Promakers  

I set about using this for the first time – so forgive me if you are an expert – I thought i`d try embossing over the impressibilities folder first and then in another workshop i`ll go for freehand [...]

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Eastern Treasure Large Framed Picture

Well today saw the last of the sorting in the house after a weekend of turning the 3rd bedroom around
I love when you change items about you see things differently and get to use things you might not have thought about and none more so then in my new room for sewing for reading / [...]

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