Monday, 21 December 2020

merry christmas

hi and Merry Christmas


well my final christmas crafting week before i take a break to enjoy christmas with my family. popping in to share cards i have made using up some of the images i have coloured up in the weeks leading upto christmas 2020 and it feels like i have fallen in love with card making again.
i have to admit i'm a little obsessed with these cute images they are so adorable.

colours used:
skin: vintage photo, tattered lace, worn lipstick
hair: antique linen, walnut stain
skirt, coat & boots: shaded lilac, sakura glitter pen
robin: walnut stain, festive berries, mowed lawn, sakura glitter pen
wings: sakura glitter pen
head band: festive berries, candied apple, shabby shutters, mowed lawn

and my supplies:
fade resistant dye ink - memento - expresso truffle
Tim Holtz - distress ink
Fabriano 5 - water colour paper
6"x6" base card
designer backing paper - glittering snow flakes collection - crafters companion
silver mirri card
embossing folder (freebie from a magazine a few years ago)
sakura glitter pens
dies: bauble die - memory box.
pergamano clear stamps - Presh



thanks for stopping by this year, enjoy your day.


craft happy. Ann x

Friday, 18 December 2020

merry christmas

 
hi and morning all

paloma


seasons greetings crafter, popping in with share number three and my last share for this week. again on my christmas project i have created a peekaboo style card and one day when i'm brave enough i will add foam & acetate to create a shaker card...lol

 Colours used:
skin: vintage photo, tattered lace
hair: walnut stain
hat & scarf: pine needles 
coat & boots: dusty concord
skirt: milled lavender, dusty concord
robin: walnut stain, festive berries
basket: walnut stain, shabby shutters, bundled sage, mowed lawn


and my supplies:
fade resistant dye ink - memento - expresso truffle
Tim Holtz - distress ink
Fabriano 5 - water colour paper
7"x7" base card
designer backing paper - sara's signature - glittering snowflake collection
silver mirri card
sakura glitter pens
dies - tonic - circular dies, pink & main sentiments & memory box snow flake
pergamano clear stamps - Paloma



thanks for stopping by this year and enjoy your day.

wishing you all a wonderful, safe and peaceful 
Christmas & New Year

craft happy. Ann x

Wednesday, 16 December 2020

Merry Christmas

good morning crafters

presh


 seasons greetings crafters
share number two. i am rather pleased with the colours used on this project (new distress ink). i just love how my project has turned out and i will be using this colour (speckled egg) a lot on my christmas images in the future. 

colours used:
skin: vintage photo, tattered lace, worn lipstick
hair: antique linen, walnut stain
skirt, coat & boots: speckled egg, spun sugar,sakura glitter pen
robin: walnut stain, festive berries, mowed lawn, sakura glitter pen
wings: sakura glitter pen
head band: festive berries, candied apple, shabby shutters, mowed lawn

and my supplies:
fade resistant dye ink - memento - expresso truffle
Tim Holtz - distress ink
Fabriano 5 - water colour paper
7"x7" base card
designer backing paper - first edition
white glitter card
sakura glitter pens
dies - tonic - circular dies, pink & main sentiments, unbranded die, the works - bauble die.
pergamano clear stamps - Presh



thanks for stopping by this year, enjoy your day.


craft happy. Ann x

Monday, 14 December 2020

Merry Christmas

hi and good morning

Pearl


  
seasons greetings crafters, christmas has landed on my craft desk again.
i'm back with a week of christmas shares using stamps from Clarity, pergamano mini poppets, they are so so cute and my images have been painted with distress ink. 

colours used:
skin: vintage photo, tattered lace, worn lipstick
hair: tumbled glass, broken china, mermaid lagoon
skirt, coat & boots: spun sugar, victorian velvet, stormy sky
box: broken china, sakura glitter pens (various colours)
wings: sakura glitter pen
snowflake head band: sakura glitter pen

and my supplies:
fade resistant dye ink - memento - expresso truffle
Tim Holtz - distress ink
Fabriano 5 - water colour paper
7"x7" base card
designer backing paper - first edition
silver mirri card
sakura glitter pens
dies - tonic - circular dies, pink & main sentiments.
pergamano clear stamps - Pearl



thanks for stopping by this year, enjoy your day.


craft happy. Ann x

Friday, 11 December 2020

best wishes

hi everyone

yee-haa

 there are a few festive post to share after today leading up to christmas and then i will be sharing more time with my family over the christmas holiday period.
i would like to wish you all a very merry christmas, a warm and peaceful new year.

my card project today:
today's card share image is one i have coloured recently and created a simple young boy's card with a mat and layered creation with foam tape added to the image to give it a little more dimension. 

 Colours used:
skin: vintage photo, tattered lace
hair: walnut stain
hat, shoes & top: antiquie linen, walnut stain
scarfe: festive berries, bundled sage
jeans: faded jeans, weathered wood
dog: vintage photo, antique linen, sqeezed lemonade, faded jeans


and my supplies:
fade resistant dye ink - memento - expresso truffle
Tim Holtz - distress ink
fabriano 5 - water colour paper
6"x6"" base card
designer backing paper & card from my stash
spellbinder dies
Lili of the Valley rubber stamp - yee - haa
Lili of the Valley acrylic stamp - sentiments & backing paper



thanks for stopping by, enjoy your day
and
craft happy. Ann x

Wednesday, 9 December 2020

Gone fishing

 morning all


wow christmas is almost upon us. all i can say is: where has November gone...

today's card share image is one i have coloured recently and the card consturction i have created was to help a fellow crafter on how to create what i call: a peek a boo card and it's consruction is similar to making a shaker card minus the dome or padded foam tape.

 Colours used:
skin: vintage photo, tattered lace
hair: walnut stain
hat: antiquie linen, walnut stain, rusty hinge and twisted citron
boots: hickory smoke
jumper: antique linen, walnut stain
water: weathered wood
grassy bank: antique linen, mowed lawn and old paper


and my supplies:
fade resistant dye ink - memento - expresso truffle
distress ink pad: antique linen
Tim Holtz - distress ink
fabriano 5 - water colour paper
7"x7" base card
designer backing paper - tim holtz
white card
tonic - circular dies
Lili of the Valley rubber stamp - Gone fishing
Lili of the Valley acrylic stamp - sentiments & backing paper



thanks for stopping by, enjoy your day
and
craft happy. Ann x

Monday, 7 December 2020

Happy Birthday

 morning all

sailing boat



sharing my last coloured image from my colouring fest that has been added to a card.
my image is Sailing boat from lili of the valley (not too sure if this has been added to the digi's) this handsome chappie has been coloured with distress ink.
i have a few cards lined up to share over the next couple of weeks leading up to christmas and hopefully over the christmas holidays i manage to get into my craft room and be a bit more creative ready for 2021.

 Colours used:
skin: vintage photo, tattered lace
hair: scattered straw, walnut stain
shorts: antique linen
boots: walnut stain
shirt: weathered wood
boat: faded jeans, chipped saphire, squeezed lemonade and scattered straw.


and my supplies:
fade resistant dye ink - memento - expresso truffle
Tim Holtz - distress ink
fabriano 5 - water colour paper
7"x7" base card
backing card: linen & anna marie 
Dies: spellbinder
Lili of the Valley rubber stamp: sailing boat
Lili of the Valley acrylic stamp: sentiments.

thanks for stopping by, enjoy your day
and
craft happy. Ann x