007

Good morning to all my lovely friends and  followers. Its that Wednesday again and the start of a new challenge over at Crafting by Designs this week our theme is Inspired by a Movie.
Our sponsor this week is

 Alicia Bell

 

 Prize - choice of 3 single images

For my Design Team card I decided on a great fun image 007

The Stamp

Card Recipe

A5 card 

Stamp is 007 from Alicia Bell painted with Copic and Promarker pens then fusst cut.

Background paper was from the internet its a James Bond poster

Black and Silver Mirra Card both from Ross Papercraft Show

Film strip die is Sizzix from Michael's in Florida 

Mirrored embellishments from a pound shop in Liverpool

Gems from my stash the pearl ones are Kaisercraft.

Its ages since I made an A5 shaped card and quite enjoyed it for a change. The challenge runs for a week so I hope you can pop over and  take a look I always think these movie themes are good fun Hope everyone is well and having a great week. Love and  hugs Carole x

Here Come The Holidays

Good morning to all my friends and  followers and  a very special welcome today to Emma my latest follower. I was so please to have her follow my blog as we met on Docrafts when I first started crafting about 7 years ago.
Well its that Wednesday again but this is the last its that Wednesday till 2017. So we have a bumper edition challenge over at Crafting by Designs lasting till the 28th December. Our theme this time is Here Come The Holidays .
We have four fantastic sponsors all giving great prizes to our winners.

Beccy's Place   

  Prize - choice of 3 single digis OR 1 set of digis

  

Alicia Bel 

Prize - choice of 3 single digis  

Di's Digis 

Prize - $12 voucher to store

Melonheadz 

Prize - choice of 1 bundle of digis 

Wow that's a lot of prizes .For my Design Team cards I've used images from two sponsors Beccy's Place and  Aliciabel.

The Inside

The Stamp

Card Recipe

6x6 Blank Card

Stamp is Family Reunion painted with Copic and  Promarker pens If you've not visited the Beccy's Place web page this is one of lots of gorgeous freebie images

Papers are Mulberry Wood from Crafters Companion  

Spellbinder circle die

Snow acetate was a present from my friend Barbara

Joycraft Winter Wishes star die

Pearl String The Hobby House

Happy Christmas Die came in a magazine

Flowers are Wild Orchid Crafts frosted with Gesso, white Wink of Stella and glitter

White star ribbon around the flowers from Whitby Crafts

Rino and  Reno

Close Up of the stamp

Card Recipe

6x6 Blank card

Papers are Lili of the Valley now retired

Kraft card is Crafter's Companion

Stamp is Aliciabel Rino and Reno painted with Derwent Inktense Pencils

Spellbinder die Labels 15

Fiskers tree border punch
Twine from my stash
Trees are from Hobby Craft
Coloured Bells are Whitby Crafts
Jingle Bells sentiment stamp is from the Christmas Wishes set from Lili of the Valley

Well that's it for 2016 from Crafting by Designs I hope you can find time to pop over and enter. I know this time of year can be really hectic  I've still got lots to do but its the same every year and  I usually get everything done. Crafting by Designs Challenges will start again on the 4th January 2017. Apologies for the quality of my photos this time my camera hates Acetate and Green!!!  Love and  hugs Carole x

Here Come The Holidays

Good morning to all my lovely friends and followers and its Wednesday once again so time to launch the last challenge of 2015 over at Crafting by Designs  The Here Come the Holidays Challenge will run until the end of December with a bumper bundle of prizes from a massive five sponsors

Oak Pond Creations

Prize - 3 single digis

Dr. Digis   

Prize - 2 digis images

Flatfriends

Prize - 2 single digis

Alicia Bell 

Prize - 3 single digi images

Prize - $12 voucher to store

I've made three projects for this launch using stamps from Oakpond Creations, Flat Friends and Aliciabel

This is my first card  from Oakpond Creations called Reindeer

Close up

Card Recipe

6x6 card

Kraft coloured paper is LOTV and the gingham I think is a Docrafts pad

Kraft card is Crafters Companion

Image is Oakpond Creations Reindeet painted with Derwent Inktense Pencils

Ribbon is from Michaels in Florida

Reindeer Button Whitby Crafts

Liberty Bells are from Live and Love Crafts

Christmas Sentiment Tags from LOTV

Stitched Rectangle die Lawn Fawn

Red Stickles

My next project I'm sharing is a Twas the Night Before Christmas Door hanger using Santa's Been from FlatFriends

Door Hanger Recipe

MDF Door hanger from The MDF Man at GNPE

Base paper is from a 12x12 sheet I bought in Live and Love Crafts sale last year

Stamp is Santa's Been from FlatFriends painted with Derwent Inktense Pencils stamped twice and  fussy cut

Lace is from Dainty Crafts Washington

Christmas Ribbon is from Crafty Ribbons

Wooden presents and bauble are from my stash

Wooden Christmas stockings are from Dawn to Dusk Crafts Ross Papercraft Show

Twine my stash

Sentiment is LOTV Christmas Grungy Messages

My final card is using an image from Aliciabel called Christmas Snowsphere

Card Recipe

I made the round card from a square card

Stamp is Christmas Snowsphere from Aliciabel painted with Copic and Promarker Pens

The sentiment is part of the stamp I stamped this twice and  layered it onto the base

Red pompom trim is from The Ribbon Girl

Lamppost is Joycrafts

I sprinkled the base and snow with Twinklets and also used some Gesso and Twinklets on the lamp post

Well quite a bumper bundle post but well worth going over and entering a card also keep an eye on the Crafting by Designs Blog as there will be reminder posts during the month featuring some great Guest Designer Cards.

I hope you are all enjoying the week keep warm. Love and  hugs Carole x

Cruella de Vil

Good morning to my lovely followers and friends. Today is the launch of another weekly challenge at Crafting by Designs the theme for this week is Inspired by a Movie  Our sponsor this week is

 

 AliciaBel

Prize - winner's choice of 3 single digis images

 

 

This is a Spanish Company based in Valencia and they have great themed and fun images something a bit different. As it was inspired by a movie I picked Cruella de Vil so my card is based on 101 Dalmations. She's just fab and I loved finding all the right embellishments..

 

 

 

 

Card Recipe

7x7 Blank Card Craftwork Cards

Red Mirra card my stash

Dalmation spot paper and photos of the pups from the internet.

Image Cruella De Vil from AliciaBel painted with Promarker and Copic pens sprinkled with Glamour Dust

Spot ribbon from a haberdashery shop in Northallerton

Film strip I found in an very old packet of photos from the pre digital days !! Showing my age now .

Spellbinder Floral Oval die

Picture Wheel Die Tim Holtz

White Alphabet letters and numbers

Candi Craftwork Cards

 

Well I hope you enjoyed my movie theme card and if you have a favourite movie then pop over and  enter your card. I always love doing these the research is great fun .

 

Have a great week hugs Carole x