April Showers

I made this card for the monthly forum card swap, my partner has now received it so decided to post on here. The background papers were Dena's Closet and HOTP I made an umbrella with HOTP paper and a kebab stick and added a bow. I used a clear stamp with an Olive Green pad and dotted pink flowers on with a Sakura pen. Printed April Showers from my computer and added some small flowers, sentiment, adhesive stones and finished the edges with a peel off border.

The Sugar Bowl - Challenge 8 - Tiets sketch #2

This card is for the Sugar Bowl Challenge. This week it is a sketch, for my image I used one of my new Gorjuss girls stamps, coloured with Whispers marker pens, the papers were g.c.d. Designer Papers, I added some Prima flowers with a pearl centre, ribbon and a couple more adhesive pearls.

Charisma Cardz Challenge 14 - Purple and Green

The challenge this week at Charisma Cardz is colour combo purple and green. I decided that I would make an ATC, the background paper was from my stash, I made a vellum pocket inserted a tag topped with a ribbon, put some prima flowers with a crystal centre on the pocket and finished with some adhesive stones.

Rainbow Lady's Challenge 55 - Danglers

Rainbow Lady's Challenge this week was to include a Dangler on your card. I used a Penny Black stamp coloured with Sakura pens edged with Milled Lavender Distress Pad and layered onto pink paper and I made some tiny crystal earrings for her. The papers were from the Daisy and Dandelion pad the side piece edged with a daisy border punch. I added some Prima flowers, buttons and a sentiment with ribbon and from the sentiment added another dangler of jump rings and a bead.

Truly Scrumptious Challenge 4

This is my card for the Truly Scrumptious Challenge, which this week is a sketch entitled "Flower Power" and to use lots of flowers. The papers I used were from K & Co, I cut the shapes with nestabilities on the Cuttlebug and embossed the circles with the Swiss Dots folder. The stamp is a Wendie Rhodes butterfly coloured with Tombow pens, the corners are small flowers with brads through, I finished with layers of Prima flowers with a small button centre, and added a sentiment.

Rainbow Lady's Challenge 54 - Hands

Rainbow Lady's Challenge this week was to use hands somewhere on your card. The backing paper was from Hot Off the Press, I embossed three squares of pearl paper on the Cuttlebug and added a lilac crystal heart on each one, the topper was from Kanban. I twisted three ribbon flowers together and wound them round a crochet hook to make the spiral and added a bow. Finished off with a sentiment and peel off corners.

Charisma Cardz Challenge 13 - Sketch

This card is for the Charisma Cardz Challenge 13 Sketch I used a Stampendous stamp - Floppy Foursome, inked in five colours, embossed with clear powder and edge with Milled Lavender distress ink pad. The papers were from a Making Memories Pad - Emma, I put adhesive stones in the centre of the small flowers, added some Prima flowers with a pearl in the centre and finished with a metal embellishment.