Monday 23 February 2015

The Artful Stampers Blog Hop Challenge 21

You have come over from extremely talented Alisons page

Colours and gorgeous ones too!

Out came my Bootiful Occasions stampset.
I love the gumboot in this set and I thought it was perfect to use on the card I had in my mind.


I really like the simple layering of this card and love how the word bubbles framelits can double up as fluffy white clouds.



·  Stamps: Bootiful Occasions
·  Ink: Memento Black
·  Card: Whisper White, Island Indigo, Old Olive Basic Grey (gray), Park Lane DSP, Adventure Bound DSP 
·  Tools: Bigshot with square framelits and word bubbles framelits, Fringe Scissors, Large Oval and Scallop Oval punches
. Embellishments: White bakers Twine. Dimensionals 


All these products can be purchased online through my store


Pop over to Annettes page to see what she has made this week.

Monday 16 February 2015

The Artful Stampers Blog Hop Challenge 20



You have come over from Alisas page

A sketch challenge this week!


I left this to the last minute this week as a few things have cropped up so it is a simple card using From the Herd.


And silly me forgot to colour in the grass oh well!!! I will be more organized next week.


·  Stamps: From The Herd and Hardwood
·  Ink: Soft Suede, Crumb Cake, Memento, Pink Pirouette
·  Card: Crumb Cake, Soft Suede, Pink Pirouette, Basic Grey, Bermuda Bay, Whisper White
·  Tools: Bigshot with stars framelits, Circle framelits, Blendabilities - Bermuda Bay, Crumb Cake, Daffodil Delight, Pumpkin Pie, Smoky Slate and Pink Pirouette


All these products can be purchased online through my store


Pop over to Annettes page to see what she has made this week.

Sunday 15 February 2015

ESAD Occasions/ Saleabration 2015 Blog Hop



 ESAD Blog Hop 

“What is ESAD?
 ESAD stands for "Extra Special Australasian Demonstrators" and is a facebook group just for Australian and New Zealand Independent Stampin' Up! demonstrators.
 We love what we do & love to share with our customers, friends and blog visitors. We also share what we love in our ESAD Demonstrator community, through swaps, challenges, sharing knowledge, ideas & friendship and we're always there to help and support each other.
So if you are a Stampin' Up! demonstrator located in Australia or New Zealand then please feel free to leave me a comment with your email address then I'll contact you with information on how to join our group.


Thanks for visiting from Moniques page. She always does beautiful work and gives lovely hugs!

I am using the "Painted Petals" stampset as it is my first play with it.
Here is the Card that I came up with.


This set is really beautiful and I found a sketch on pinterest that I used to make the base of the card.


I really love layering and texture as it makes a card look really lovely.





  • Stamps: Painted Petals
  • Ink: Memento Black, Rose Red and Wild Wasabi
  • Card: Painted Blooms DSP, Blackberry Bliss, Pacific Point, Rose Red, Wild Wasabi and Whisper White
  • Tools:  2 3/8" Scallop circle punch, 2" Circle punch, 1 3/4" Circle Punch and Spring Flowers Textured Impressions embossing folder with the big shot
  • Embellishments: Painted Blooms Cotton Twine (white) and dimensionals



  •  Here is the link to the next blog which is Keryn Campbell

    http://kerynscards.com/2015/02/esad-occasions


    Here are all the bloggers and their links

    Monday 9 February 2015

    The Artful Stampers Blog Hop Challenge 19



    You have come over from the very very talented Alisas page
    Alisa sets these great challenges each week.



    A colour challenge and the emphasis is on the challenge I have had to really think about this one!
    I pulled out the "You Brighten My Day" saleabration stampset and come up with this.


    A pretty simple housewarming card but I think it turned out good.


    ·  Stamps: You Brighten My Day
    ·  Ink: Basic Grey and Memento Black
    ·  Card: Lost Lagoon, Whisper White, Basic Grey, So Saffron and Smoky Slate
    ·  Tools: Banner punch and Whats Up punch
    ·  Embellishments: Dimensionals and toothpick

    All these products can be purchased online through my store

    Pop over to Annettes page to see what she has made this week.

    Here are all the bloggers this week and their links.

    Nicole Wilson (You are Here)

    Monday 2 February 2015

    The Artful Stampers Blog Hop Challenge 18

    Thanks for visiting from the lovely Alisons page

    A sketch again this week


     
     


    I have just received Sheltering Tree in the mail and I thought it was a perfect opportunity to ink it up.
     


    I thought I would incorporate the circle behind the main square on the sketch together. I am really liking the Painted Blooms DSP as it is just gorgeous.


    • Stamps: Sheltering Tree
    • Ink:   Wild Wasabi, Mossy Meadow, Rose Red, Early Espresso, Baked Brown Sugar, memento, White staz on
    • Card: Rose Red, Wild Wasabi, Early Espresso, Whisper White, Painted Blooms DSP  
    • Tools: Spring Flowers Textured Impressions Embossing Folder with Big Shot Machine
    • Embellishments:   Painted Blooms Cotton Twine, Window Sheet and Dimensionals
     
    All these products can be purchased online through my store
     
    Now over to Tamsins page to see what she has done with this sketch.
    Here are all the bloggers this week and their links.