Showing posts with label Lunagirl. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lunagirl. Show all posts

Wednesday, 10 April 2019

Easter

Good morning to all my friends and  followers its that Wednesday so the start of a new weekly challenge over at Crafting by Designs, Our theme for this weeks challenge is Easter.

Our sponsor for this challenge is


Prize - $15 gift certificate to store

The Design Team used a lovely collage sheet Victorian Easter and  I used one of the images from that sheet to make my card





Close Up




Card Recipe

6x6 Cream scalloped card
Image is from the Victorian Easter collage sheet from Lunagirl
April Paper is from a Graph it 45 paper pad
Green card is Tim Holz
Stitched square die
Art Deco style dies I bought recently the Art Deco style really caught my eye so different 
Flowers are Wild Orchid Crafts

Well I hope if you have been making Easter cards you can join in our challenge this week.

Enjoy your week everyone Love and  hugs Carole x








Wednesday, 18 April 2018

Steampunk

Good morning to all my lovely friends and followers its Wednesday so a new weekly Challenge starting today over at Crafting by Designs and  our theme is Steampunk

Our sponsor for this Challenge is


Prize - $15 gift certificate to shop


The Design Team were given this sheet to work with from Lunagirl



I have to say Steampunk is not my normal style but I decided to give it a go and made this tag using a couple of the images.








Tag Recipe

Tag shape made from Crafters Companion Kraft card rounded at the corners with a X cut corner rounder.
Black Mirra Card
Steampunk 12x12 papers are from my box I was given them and have had them ages they might be Do crafts but not certain
Lunagirl sheet Steampunk Girls 
Frame die is Spellbinders Decorative Labels Eight
Black lace my box might be Boyes
Linen clock embellishment I think I bought in a pack from Michael's ages ago
Wings charm was from Wild Orchid Crafts
Metal cogs are from Michael's in Florida
Time sentiment I cut from the paper
Other sentiments are Tim Holtz Ideology pad Small Talk
 Ground Espresso Distress Ink on the edges and  clock tag

 Well I hope you can enter this challenge I'm not sure how many of you like Steampunk but it was a fun thing to do. Have a great week everyone Love and  hugs Carole x





Wednesday, 21 September 2016

Get Ready For Christmas

Good morning to all my lovely crafty friends and  followers . Its that Wednesday again and the start of  new challenge over at Crafting by Designs.. Our theme this week is our very popular Get Ready for Christmas Challenge..
We have one sponsor this week

                                                                          LUNAGIRL
                                                                     http://lunagirl.com

 

This company do some fabulous vintage collage sheets and this week the team are using images from the Winter Fun sheet.



Card Recipe

6x6 Blank Card
Image is Lunagirl from the Winter Fun Collage sheet
Papers are Kaisercraft Turtle Dove
Kraft card Crafters Companion
Lace was a gift from one of my lovely Blog friends
Ribbon was from my stash
Flowers green from The Pound Shop, Red sparkle Rose from Michael's Florida
Pine branch die is Marianne
Pine cones are from Live and  Love Crafts and berries from Wild Orchid Crafts.
Sentiment is from Hobby Craft.

Well I hope that you are all well and  having a good week  It would also be great if you could find time to enter this weeks challenge.Love and  hugs Carole x





Wednesday, 6 April 2016

You Are Beautiful

Good morning to all my lovely friends and  followers I hope everyone is well and  having a great week. As its that Wednesday I'm here to launch a new weekly challenge over at Crafting by Designs The theme for this weeks challenge is You Are Beautiful.

We have one sponsor Lunagirl who sell some fabulous vintage photos and  images.

Sponsor:  Lunagirl 


Prize - $15 gift certificate to store 


For my Design Team card I used a vintage photo from the Daydream sheet



Card Recipe

6x6 blank card 
Image from The Lunagirl sheet Daydream
Papers are Pion Grandma's School Book Blue Wings sadly now discontinued I think it was from Live and  Love Crafts ages ago.
Cream Card is Tm Holtz
Dies are Spellbinder Decorative Labels Eight, Magnolia Doohickey leaf and swirl die and Joycraft Vintage Flourishes leaf die,
Lace was from a haberdashery stall on Bakewell Market
Blue butterflies are from a Pion cut out sheet
Flowers are from Wild Orchid Crafts and the cream hessian flower from Michael's Florida
Sentiment is Lili of the Valley Pretty Grungy Sentiments sadly I can no longer see them on the website such a lot of their stuff is no longer available so sad.
Small round cameo is from The Hobby House .

I hope you all enjoy the rest of the week a busy one for me as I've got visitors coming on Friday for a few days so some crafting and jobs to do before they arrive. I hope you can pop over and  enter this challenge they are all always very popular. Love and  hugs Carole x



Wednesday, 23 September 2015

ATC's

Good morning to all my lovely crafty friends and  followers. Wednesday comes around so fast and  its another weekly challenge at Crafting by Designs and the theme this week is ATC's. Having never made an ATC before this was a bit of an adventure for me I did a bit of research on Pinterest and the Web re sizes and types of styles although our sponsor provided us with some fab vintage images so that decided my style.

We have a great sponsor this week

 Lunagirl 

Prize: $15 credit to store

I have to say if you are into vintage images you will love this site. So here are my set of ATC's.  I have to say they came out a lot better than I thought they would.!!




ATC Recipe 

Lunagirl Victorian Wallpaper background images and Victorian Beauties images
Dies are Spellbinder Floral Oval and  Decorative Labels Eight.
Marianne flower leaf and  circle die 
Love embossing folder is Cuttlebug
Pinking scissors
Sentiment is LOTV Greetings Postmarks
Wooden Hearts Whitby Crafts
Card is Tim Holtz
Small pearl flowers The Hobby House
Charm ,twine ,lace bows, flower and pearls all from my stash 

Well it was certainly something different to try and I did enjoy making them. I hope you decide to have a go and make an ATC to enter into the challenge .

Enjoy your week whatever you have planned  Hugs Carole x




Wednesday, 8 April 2015

Vintage Christmas

Good morning to all my crafty friends and followers and a special welcome today to my new follower Gran Margaret I hope you enjoy my blog so glad you are following me.
I know what your thinking now just finished Easter yesterday and she''s posting a Christmas card !! Well the card is to launch a new challenge over at Crafting by Designs. The theme is Get Ready for Christmas. We ran some challenges with this theme in the lead up to Christmas and they were so popular that the team decided to have this theme once a month throughout the year. Its a great way to build the Christmas cards up during the year

We have two sponsors this week

Prize - $15 credit to the store

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Prize - choice of 3 single images up to $10


I decided on a collage sheet from Lunagirl Christmas in Pink for my design and this is one of the images from the sheet.



Card Recipe

7 x 7 Blank card
Image from Lunagirl Collage sheet Christmas in Pink
Papers LOTV Baskets and  Bunnies
Spellbinder Decorative Labels Eight
Cheery Lyn Doily Die English Tea Party
Sentiment LOTV Christmas Grungy Messages
Flowers Wild Orchid Crafts. I embossed the poinsettia with chunky white embossing powder 
from Live and  Love Crafts
White seam binding ribbon also from Live and Love Crafts
Lace, pearl string and pearl heart pins are from my stash
White gesso
Resin Angel and Vintage Cabochon are both from Wild Orchid Crafts


I hope you are inspired to make a Christmas card ( especially if you haven't started any yet ) and  pop over and enter the challenge. Enjoy the rest of the week whatever you have planned Hugs Carole x



Wednesday, 17 September 2014

Childhood Memories

Hello to all my great followers and  friends and a special welcome if you've arrived from Crafting by Designs.
Today sees the launch of the new weekly challenge at Crafting by Designs and the theme this week is Childhood Memories bet we all have a lot of those !!. We have two sponsors this week each giving generous prizes

Prize - $12 gift voucher to the store
 
 
Prize - gift voucher to store
 
 
I've chosen an image from the Lunagirl Retro Illustrations and it features a vintage school room .
 
 
 
 

Card Recipe

Blank 6x6 Kraft card
Red, blue card and chalkboard papers from my stash
Image Lunagirl from the  Retro Illustrations sheet
ABC Ribbon from Whitby Crafts
Wood Scrabble tiles and chalk board bubbles free in Docrafts magazine a while ago.
Letters from a Pion Cut Out Sheet
Button and twine from stash
 

 
I hope this brings back some fond memories and inspires you to make a childhood memories card. As well as the normal design team projects we have two designers from Lunagirl joining the challenge. Hope you find time to go over and take a look.
Enjoy the rest of the week and I hope you all have some nice things planned.