White Poinsettia

 A DL size Christmas card in a favourite Christmas colour combo of white and pale minty green..

I used:

Cardstock - white, pale minty pearl, snippets of white pearl, dark green and gold foil

Paper - Kaisercraft Peppermint Kisses

Dies - Stampin'Up Poinsettia Petals, Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Holly, MFT Prima Donna Petals 

Other - sentiment sticker, AB pearl bling

Challenges:

Die-cut Divas Challenge December Challenge - Anything Goes

Pixie's Snippets Playground Challenge 393

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper December Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Tall Happy Birthday

A DL size card using a beautiful Sue Wilson lacy die.

I used:

Cardstock - ivory

Paper - Kaisercraft Forget-Me-Not

Dies - Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Gemini Collection Antlia, Marianne Design flourish

Other - I Am Roses cream rose with bud removed, pearl flower centre, pearls, white sentiment sticker

Challenges:

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - 2 or more patterned papers

Craftyhazelnut's February Patterned Paper Challenge

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Mothers Day Box of Flowers

Already starting on Mothers Day cards leading up to a craft fair/market in a couple of weeks.

I used:

Cardstock - black, textured yellow and sage green

Paper - Stampin' Up Botanical Gardens

Dies -  Stampin' Up Blossom Party, Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Finishing Touches Mosaic Leaves, Lavish Label Layers freebie from magazine

Other - gold/black blingy flower centres (gold not showing up well in pic), gold sentiment sticker

Challenges:

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - 2 or more patterned papers

Let's Craft and Create Challenge 156 - Anything Goes + Mothers Day (opt)

Craftyhazelnut's February Patterned Paper Challenge

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Summer Flowers

A Summery card using a Spellbinders Sunflower die set on bright floral paper.

Cardstock - 5" white card blank, Rosie's Studio textured Daisy, pale green

Paper - My Mind's Eye Collectable Notable

Dies - Spellbinders Sunflower Set Two, Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Finishing Touches Mosaic Leaves

Adhesives - ds tape, Tombow Mono Multi glue, glue dot

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot

Other - sentiment sticker, blingy flower centre

Challenges:

Simon Says Monday Challenge - Summer Garden

Bizzy Becs June Challenge - Anything Goes

The Ribbon Girl June Card Challenge - Anything Goes

Die Cut Divas June Challenge - Anything Goes

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper June Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny 

Pink Flowers in a Pot

And another flower pot card for Mothers Day, this time using up some old paper flowers instead of stamping and making my own.

Cardstock - Rosie's Studio textured Carrot, pale green, textured bright pink

Dies - Spellbinders Flower Pots, Spellbinders Blooms One, Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Finishing Touches: Mosaic Leaves, MFT Die-namics Primi Donna Petals

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot

Adheives - glue dots, Tombow Mono Multi glue

Other - sentiment sticker, pearl flowers and pearls

Challenges:

Simon Says Monday Challenge - April Showers Brings May Flowers

Deep Ocean Challenge 126 - Spring Is In The Air

Little Claire's Designs Challenge 68 -Spring Colours

Country View April Challenge - Spring

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

All Wrapped Up

Back to Christmas cards, this one made to look gift wrapped, using a 3D filigree bow die by Sue Wilson. 

Cardstock - white card blank, Cre8tiv Textured red snippets, tiny white snippet

Paper - from my stash (magazine freebie 2-3 years ago)

Dies - Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Finishing Touches 3D Filigree Bow, PhotoContinental Nesting tags

Adhesives - ds tape, Tombow Mono Multi, foam tape

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot

Other - sentiment sticker

Challenges:

Simon Says Monday Challenge - Wrap It Up

Scraps of Life - October Rudolph Day

Craftyhazelnut's Christmas October Challenge Extra - Always Anything Goes

Whimsy Stamps Challenge 87 - Christmas

Create and Inspire Challenge 32 - Anything Goes

Pixie's Crafty Workshop: Snippets Playground Week 200

Little Scrap Pieces Show It Off Saturday Linky Party

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper October Challenge - Always Anything Goes

DL.Art Thankful Thursday October Linky Party

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Blue Flower

Cardstock - 5" white card blank, white, light green, white

Dies - Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Finishing Touches - Mosaic Leaves, Spellbinders Mega Ovals

Embossing Folder - Mpress Spring Drop Collection

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot

Adhesives - Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue, glue dots, foam tape

Other - Craft Spot designer flowers, Ladybug Crafts Ink candy dot, sentiment sticker

Challenges:
The Ribbon Girl September Challenge - Add Flowers
Card and Scrap Challenge 102 - Flowers
Scrapbook Blessings Club September Challenge - Anything Goes

Sweet Stamps September Challenge - Anything Goes

Bizzy Becs September Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Trellis

Cardstock - 6" ivory card blank, snippets of kraft, light green and pale blue

Dies - Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Finishing Touches - Mosaic Leaves, CC Designs Cutters Phlox Flowers

Embossing folder - Sizzix Tim Holtz Texture Fades Bricked

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, EK Success border punch

Adhesives - Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue, glue dots

Other - pearls, Portacraft Flower Petals, silver sentiment sticker coloured with Copic E29

Challenges:

Crafty Gals Corner Challenge 35 - Embossing

Card and Scrap Challenge 102 - Flowers

Stamp and Create August Challenge - One For The Girls

Not Just Cards Challenge 23 - Anything Goes

Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes

Pixie's Crafty Workshop: Snippets Playground Week 192

Little Scrap Pieces Show It Off Saturday Linky Party

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Wedding Cake

A CAS one-layer (except for the sentiment strip) Wedding card with a wedding cake covered in pearls.

Cardstock - American Crafts 5"x7" card blank, white snippets

Embossing Folder - Darice Fancy Cake

Dies - Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Finishing Touches Filigree 3D Bow, CC Designs Cutters Santa's Belt

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot

Adhesives - Zig 2way glue pen, foam tape

Other - pearls, pearl flower centres, sentiment sticker

Challenges:

Everybody Art Challenge 324 - Wedding

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - use a Sentiment

Creatalicious Challenge 74 - Embossing

Creative Card Crew Challenge 87 - Embossing

Party Time Tuesdays Challenge 198 - Anything Goes

Bizzy Becs May Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Pink and Black

Another card for Darnell's NBUS challenge using some beautiful paper that I keep forgetting I have.

Cardstock - A4 white folded in half, black

Paper - NBUS Couture Creations Damask Delight

Dies - Spellbinders Decorative Labels Eight, Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Finishing Touches Faux Quilled Blooms, Susana's Custom Art Garden Corners

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot

Adhesives - ds tape, ds sticky sheet, foam tape, glue dots, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue

Other - pink and black flower trim, pink paper flower, silver and black flower centre from Craft Queen, sentiment sticker

Challenges:
NBUS Challenge 4 - Never Before Used Paper
Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge 135 - Girly
Papertake Weekly - A Cut Above

Bizzy Becs March Challenge - Anything Goes

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Spring Flower

Cardstock - 6" square white card blank, white snippets

Paper - My Minds Eye Stella and Rose, Carta Bella Alphabet Junction

Dies - Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Finishing Touches Mosaic Leaves

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars interchangeable birder punch Lacey Doubles

Adhesives - ds tape, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue, glue dots

Other - paper flowers, sequin bling flower, sentiment sticker

Challenges:
Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge 135 - Girly

Cardz TV Card Designers Challenge 5 - Spring

Bunny Zoe's Crafts March Challenge - Spring Colours

Cute Card Thursday Challenge 365 - Spring Fever

Little Claire's Designs Challenge 55 - Springtime

Fab n Funky Challenge 251 - Spring Into Colour

Stamp and Create March Challenge - Is It Spring Yet?

Pixie's Crafty Workshop: Snippets Playground Week 169

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Flower Pot

Cardstock - Rosie's Studio textured Carrot, light green snippet, white for liner

Dies - Spellbinders Flower Pots, Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Finishing Touches Mosaic Leaves

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot

Adhesives - ds tape, glue dots, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue

Other - sentiment sticker, Craft Spot Designer Flowers, buttons

Challenges:
Crafty Catz Challenge 271 - No Design Papers
Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge 135 - Girly

Cardz TV Card Designers Challenge 5 - Spring

Bunny Zoe's Crafts March Challenge - Spring Colours

Cute Card Thursday Challenge 365 - Spring Fever

Little Claire's Designs Challenge 55 - Springtime

Through The Purple Haze Challenge 82 - For Mum

Whimsy Stamps Challenge 81 - use a die cut

Creatalicious Challenge 73 - Anything Goes

Sister Act Challenge 98 - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Chandelier

A card using some very old A5 sized patterned paper that I only get to use for Mothers Day cards as they are a great seller at this time of year. Actually everything except for the leaves die I have had in my stash for ages  : )

Cardstock - A4 white folded in half, black snippets

Paper - Rosie's Studio Chantilly Lace

Dies - Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Finishing Touches - Mosaic Leaves, Nellie Snellen Incire Flower

Adhesives - ds tape, glue dots, Zig two-way glue pen

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot

Other - Kaisercraft Blue ice paper flowers, pearls, pearl flower centres

Challenges:

The Ribbon Girl March Card Challenge - Add Flowers

Natalie and Amy Challenge 30 - Flowers

Simon Says Monday Challenge - Just A Hint Of Clover

Artistic Inspirations Challenge 126 - Green

Creative Card Crew Challenge 82 - Green

Penny's Paper Crafty Challenge 217 - One For The Girls/Female

Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Special Lady/Girly

Creative Inspirations Challenge 303 - Something Old

Card and Scrap Challenge 92 - Bling Glitter or Pearls

Whimsy Stamps Challenge 80 - Use a Sentiment

Country View March Challenge - Anything Goes

Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes

Crafts Galore Encore March Challenge - Anything Goes

Party Time Tuesdays PTT196 - Anything Goes

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper March Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Peachy Mothers Day 2

A Mothers Day card similar to my last post, with a dahlia image from TheColor.com.

Cardstock - A4 white folded in half, Rosie's Studio apricot, white and apricot snippets

Paper - Rosie's Studio Chantilly Lace

Digital Image - TheColor.com Dahlia

Markers - Bic Mark-it Peach Parfait and Summer Melon

Dies - Marianne Design Creatables LR0159 (heart), Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Finishing Touches - Mosaic Leaves 

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Fiskars Sunburst border punch

Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, Tombow Mono Multi liquid glue

Other - sentiment sticker

Challenges:

Cute Cards Thursday Challenge 361 - Floral Delight

Crafty Catz Challenge 267 - For a Special Lady

Bunny Zoe's Crafts February Challenge - For The Girls

Whimsy Stamps Challenge 80 - use a sentiment
Card and Scrap Challenge 91 - Anything Goes
Simon Says Monday Challenge - No Rules: Anything Goes
Craft Your Passion Challenge 250 - Always Anything Goes
Pixie's Crafty Workshop: Snippets Playground Week 165
Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper February Challenge - Always Anything Goes
Little Scrap Pieces Show It Off Saturday Linky Party

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Peachy Mothers Day

A Mothers Day card following the sketch at Cardabilities.

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Cardstock - A4 white folded in half, Rosie's Studio light peach and apricot, white

Paper - Rosie's Studio Chantilly Lace

Dies - Marianne Design Creatables LR0161 (lace border), LR0159 (heart), LR0156 (flower and small leaves), Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Finishing Touches - Mosaic Leaves 

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, Nellie Snellen 2-step embossing floral punches

Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, glue dots, Zig 2-way glue pen

Other - white grosgrain ribbon, white pearl flower centre, sentiment sticker

Challenges:

Cardabilities Sketch 117

Marianne's Design Divas - Pearls and/or Ribbon

Whimsy Stamps Challenge 80 - use a sentiment

Card and Scrap Challenge 91 - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Spring Flower For Mothers Day

Cardstock - 6" square white card blank, white snippets

Paper - My Minds Eye Everyday Tango

Dies - Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Finishing Touches - Mosaic Leaves, Spellbinders Blooms One

Adhesives - ds tape, Zig 2-way glue pen, glue dots

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot

Other - Guipure lace from Live and Love Crafts, bright pink paper flower from Craft Queen, pearl flower centre, sentiment sticker

Challenges:

The Cheerful Stamp Pad Challenge 104 - Springtime

Simon Says Monday Challenge - Pink and/or Red

Bunny Zoe's Crafts February Challenge - For The Girls

Creative Knockouts Challenge 76 - Floral Delights
The ABC Challenge - D is for Die Cuts
Card and Scrap Challenge 91 - Anything Goes 

Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper February Challenge - Always Anything Goes
Little Scrap Pieces Show It Off Saturday Linky Party

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny

Mothers Day

A Mothers Day card made with a couple of new dies I recently purchased on my spending spree during the New Year online sales.

Cardstock - 6" square ivory card blank, Rosie's Studio textured Dune and French Vanilla snippets

Paper - a Cre8tiv mini paper stack

Dies - Spellbinders Blooms One (new), Creative Expressions Sue Wilson Finishing Touches Mosaic Leaves (new), Inspired By Stamping Fancy Label Dies 1

Adhesives - ds tape, foam tape, Zig 2-way glue pen

Tools - Sizzix Big Shot, paper piercer

Other - American Crafts pearl brad, sentiment sticker

Challenges:
Simon Says January Work It Wednesday - New
My Craft Creations - Anything Goes
Pixie's Crafty Workshop: Snippets Playground Week 163
Craftyhazelnut's Patterned Paper February Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny