Baby Wipe Technique

Hello, I hope you are well, thanks for your visit.

Today at Make My Monday we begin a new challenge.

#127 Baby Wipe Technique

Please pop to the blog for the details and to see the

wonderful ideas by the design team. 

I only have Mustard Seed, Peeled Paint and Black Soot

for the inks, hence my unusual colour palette.

The stamps and dies are Bloom, the gift with magazine

Simply Cards and Papercraft Issue #191.

An acrylic block used on the Baby wipe ink pad 

to create the centre panel. 

Yellow, white and black card to complete.

Have fun,  I got real messy but it was fun 

and something different to make. 

Please stay safe. 

Stars and or Stripes

Hello, I hope you and yours are well. Today we 

begin a new challenge at Make My Monday.

We have #126 Stars and or Stripes

The DT have their  inspirational cards on the main

blog, don't forget to check it out.

My card is another ready for the family, 

so perfect for the little boys.

All papers and the image are from a

 Making Cards Magazine - Issue April 2020. 

I added the greeting, gems and twine.

Enjoy making your card and please stay safe. 

Use Stencils

Hello, welcome to my blog. Thanks for your visit.

Today a new challenge starts for the next weo weeks at

Make My Monday - #125 Use Stencils.

 Please pop over to the blog to see my fellow 

team mates creations.

My card is a 6x4 in white card. The stencil I used was

one of the items in Joanna Sheen's last Premium Magazine.

I first lightly drew around the stencil, then 

I used watercolour paints to colour, .

Pink and green card.

Stay safe and well. Enjoy your crafting. 

Summer Activities

Hello,  I hope you are well and coping with our 

difficult world conditions. My thanks to you for taking the 

time to visit my blog.

Today at Make My Monday we have began a new challenge. 

Please pop over for the details and inspiration by the D.T.

To create the beach scene I first stamped the lady, then 

added a mask to stamp the seascape stamp.

I used a clouds template from Inkylicious.

Stamps from an A4 set - At The Seaside. 

I coloured in various ways, Promarkers, blending inks,

watercolour with Oxide ink. 

Please stay safe and well.  Happy crafting.

For A Baby

Hello, thanks for your visit. Today at Make My Monday

our new challenge is - For A Baby

For details and inspiration by the DT please pop over

to the blog. 

The stamp I used - Baby Girl - is by Just Ink Lined.

Background words are by Kaisercraft -Cherish.

Coloured with Promarkers and DI Worn Lipstick. 

Embellished with two stamped small flowers 

on the washing line.

I hope you are safe and well. Happy crafting. 

Tone on Tone Background

Hello, thanks for your visit. I hope you are safe and well.

Today we begin a new challenge at Make My Monday.

We have for #122 Tone on Tone Background.

If you visit the blog you will find more details, and

see the creations by the design team.,

I made a simple C6 (6 x 4) cream card.

Navy blue for the background, script stamped

 in Chipped Sapphire DI. The gorgeous butterfly die,

 made with light and navy card. 

Enjoy your card making, and please stay safe. 

Spring Flowers

Hello, I hope you are well and coping with your lockdown measures.

Crafting is good for your well  being, so I am hoping you will join us.

Today we begin a new challenge at Make My Monday, chosen by me,

Spring Flowers

Please visit the blog for details and to see the wonderful

inspirational cards from the design team. 

I have a 6" sq. white 4 card, along the bottom of the card, I stamped

directly onto the card with a selection of Wayside Grasses by

Stamps Away, when dry, I lightly coloured with Promarkers.

The main image is a stamp of unknown make, I bought it for

 50p at a craft event, the only markings on it are 

Casa de flores - I coloured the image again using Promarkers.

I decoupaged the bowl of hyacinths.

Matted onto yellow and green card.  

The Springtime stamp is from my stash. 

Make your own background (No DP)

Hello and welcome to Make My Monday.

Our new challenge starting today is

Challenge #119 Make Your Own Background (No DP)

There are more details and of course the inspiration 

by the design team over on the challenge blog, so please 

be sure to visit.

On white stamping card I blended Distress Inks,

Cracked Pistachio, Picked Raspberry and Fossilized Amber.

Using Black Versafine I stamped, an old but an old time

favourite stamp from Chocolate Baroque.

I used Cdrafty Companions Texture stamps to distress

the background.

The greeting stamp is by Hobby Art stamps. 

Thanks for your visit, please stay safe and well. 

Something Tropical

Hello everyone, I hope you are well and enjoying crafting.

Today we begin a new challenge at Make My Monday.

#118 Something Tropical

Please visit the blog to check for the details and of course to see

the inspiration from the design team, we are short for this challenge, 

but the talent and skills on show will be helpful.

For my card, I used black and orange card, the papers are 

from a Making Cards & Papercraft Magazine Issue June 2019.

I stamped a few tropical leaves onto green paper, 

with a green ink pad and added a flower from my stash.

A sentiment added . Have fun and please stay well.

In The Pink

Hello, thanks for your visit.

Today we begin a new challenge at Make My Monday.

It being my turn to choose the theme, I chose

#117 In the Pink.

Please visit the blog for more details. There are  

wonderful projects by the design team, to inspire you.

For my card, A mat of silver mirri card, 

the  background is a sheet from my stash.

Circle die cut, stamped with Cherry Green Designs - 

New Shoes.  Coloured with Promarkers.

Crystal gems added with a die cut greeting,

and a stamped sentiment from the shoe stamp set.

Thanks, stay well and warm.

Critters

Hello, today we have another challenge at Make My Monday.

Challenge #116 is Critters - either animals, birds, insects. 

Please join us and check out the inspiration from our DT.

For my card, confession straight up, I have so few 'critter' stamps,

and those I have are very much Christmas orientated.

My card this challenge has been constructed from  

magazine freebie papers, with additional black and bronze card

from my stash. A die cut for 'Hello' and a few black gems. 

Always handy for a quick card. Have fun whatever you do.

I Heart You

Good morning, thanks for your visit. Today we begin

a new challenge at Make My Monday.

Challenge#115 is I Heart You

For more details please pop over to the blog, don't miss out

on seeing the wonderful inspiration from the design team.

I used linen card for my card. Black card was used as a mat

for the decorated linen card panel. 

I sprayed the card with ink spray. Added three die cut hearts.

The paper used is from a paper pad from The Works.

'With Love', the sentiment  and a small black butterfly 

from die cuts. A few sequins added to complete. 

A Favourite Fairytale

Hello everyone, thanks for your visit. Today we begin a new

challenge at Make My Monday. Sue has chosen

A Favourie Fairytale

Please check the blog for details and to see what the

design team have made for this challenge.

I love almost all the fairytales I know of, especially

those depicted by Disney and Pixlar.(?)

However I only have stamps for Cinderella and Frozen,

hence my choice for the challenge. 

The stamps are from a stamp sheet free with a random

magazine I bought last year. 

Matted onto a non shed glitter card.  Stamped and embossed

with several Wow! powders, coloured the coach with a 

Sakura Glitter pen. I fussy cut the coach and horses. 

The leaves stamped with London Fog Memento.

Hope you will be taking part, I look forward to seeing your entry. 

Anything But Square

Hello, thanks for visiting me. Today at Make My Monday

we begin a new challenge. 

#113 Anything But Square.

Check out the blog for details, don't miss the inpiration

by the Design Team. 

I recently made some ATC's so thought I would for this challenge.

I'm enjoying seeing them making a slow comeback.

I started the background on a Gelli plate (my first time).

Added a few stamped circles, the Dotty Flower by Woodware 

stamps, as are the words stamped - Vintage Inspiration. 

Go on have a go, any shape you like but not a Square. 

A Female Birthday

Good morning, I hope you are well and looking forward

to the Christmas festivities.

A new challenge has started at Make My Monday- 

for the next two weeks Challenge #112 -

A Female Birthday

Please pop over to the blog for details and to see

some inspiration from our DT.

I used a white card, papers and images die cut

from a magazine Simply Cards and Papercraft,

which has a stamp and die set this month.

The image is by Altenew - Modern Anemone

Once created, I stamped over the images and used a 

glitter pen to highlight the centre of the flowers.

The sentiment is a stamp by Crafter's Companion.

Wishing everyone a Happy Christmas.

Red, Green and White

Hello again, thanks for your visit. Today at Make My Monday

our new challenge begins.

#109 Red, Green and White

Please check out the blog for details and to see the

inspiration from the design team. 

I started with a green card, a white mat and a red background.

Two strips of Washi tape to decorate. The gnome stamps were 

freebies with a 2018 magazine, I painted/coloured them with

watercolours and inks.

The sentiment being from the same stamp set. 

Have fun, keep crafting.

Poppies

Good morning, I hope you are well and thanks for your visit.

Today we begin a new challenge at Make My Monday

For the time of year, being of rememberance, I have chosen

Challenge #108 Poppies.

Please pop over to check for anymore details and to 

see the wonderful inspiration from the design team.

I used a stamp from Elusive Images - Botanical set.

Coloured with Promarkers. Gems  and a red ribbon added.

Backing paper and red card from my stash.

Thanks and enjoy your crafting. 

Fruit and or Vegatable

Good morning everyone, hope your are well.
Today we begin a new challenge at Make My Monday. 
Janeen has chosen #107 Fruit and or Vegetable
Please check out the blog for details and to see the inspiration
created by the design team.
I made a Fat page, (4" square), I have a good collection of these now.
The stamps are old favourites from Tandastamps,
there is a pull out tag, with Boo! stamped on.
Have fun, thanks for your visit. 

Autumn

Good morning, I hope you are well and safe.  Autumn 

has just began and already many of us around the world are 

experiencing a variety of dreadful weather conditions. 

Today we begin a new challenge at Make My Monday.

Wei has aptly chosen Challenge #106 Autumn

Why don't you pop over to check it out, and to see

the wonderful inspiration from the DT.

I have an orange mat for my background stamped card.

Small stamp from the set in opposite corners.

The main die cut image, was stamped with Woodware stamp

- Toadstool Ring. All have been coloured with Promarkers 

aling with a selection of coloured pens.

Thanks, take care, stay saafe and happy crafting.

Colour Challenge

Good morning, hope you are well and life is being kind to you.

Today we begin a new challenge at Make My Monday.

We have a Colour Challenge #105

Chosen by Alli

Please pop over to the log to see the details and

the inspirational cards by the design team.

I wanted to try something other than flowers, so I 

stamped a LOTV stamp called 'Perfectly Pampered'

I used Promarkers to colour following the colours 

above as challenged. 

Thr paper, jewels and sentiment all from my stash.

Have fun, I look forward to seeing the entries.