Thursday, October 31, 2019

Lucky Mouse

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Lili of the Valley (LOTV).
It was fun colouring this onto Kraft card.  I love the effect it gives, kind of a vintage look especially with copics.


Ingredients
Image:  Lucky Mouse
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Printed from Computer & foiled in white
Other:  Glossy Accents, Nuvo Shimmer Pen


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Snowman Collection - Mouse

Hi Everyone,

For today's cards I have used an image from Mariola Budeka.


Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Printed on the Computer
Other:  Glossy Accents, Nuvo Shimmer Pen, Glitter


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Christmas sELFies

Hi Everyone,

Sorry I have been a little quiet.
I have been a little sore and tired from my recent surgery so need some 'Me' time.
But hopefully I am back now.
I had some time to colour this morning so used a new stamp from MFT stamps.


Ingredients
Stamp Set:  Christmas sELFies
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Included in stamp set
Other:  Novo Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents, Googley Eyes


I would like to enter this card into the following challenge:


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Lovely Florals - Magnolia

Hi Everyone,

For today's inspiration I have created cards using stamps and dies from Paper Rose.


Ingredients

Method:
  • Onto Copic Xpress It Blending Card, Stamp Magnolia Stamp.  Colour with Copic Markers
  • Cut using largest Stitched Rectangle Die
  • Cut 'Celebrate' word 3 times and layer onto card.



Ingredients
Other: Swarovski Crystals


Ingredients
Other:  Vellum, Sparkle Spray


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Monday, October 21, 2019

Yeti set go

Hi Everyone,

Love this fun stamp set from Hello Sweetums.


Ingredients
Stamp set:  Yeti set go
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Included in stamp set
Background:  Copic Various Ink
Other: Nuvo Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Sunday, October 20, 2019

Beast Feast

Hi Everyone,

For today's cards I thought I would do something a little different and step out of my comfort zone.
I have used a challenge from Create a Smile Stamps but have only used the colour inspiration of blue and orange.


Ingredients
Stamp Set:  Beast Feast
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Included in stamp set
Border:  Hand drawn


I would like to enter this card into the following challenge:


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Friday, October 18, 2019

Reindeer Farts

Hi Everyone,

I just couldn't resist this image when I saw it.
Living with 3 males in my home, 'fart' humour is certainly a daily occurrence.
I hope it brings a smile to your day!


Image:  Reindeer Farts
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Included with image
Snowflake:  Make it Crafty Chipboard
Other:  Nuvo Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Watch the Birdie

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a new image from Lili of the Valley (LOTV).


Ingredients
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  MFT
Other:  Film Strip

Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Be Fierce

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used stamps from Tracey Hey.
The background has been created using a Copic Marker and an Acrylic Block, with Heat Embossing over the top.


Ingredients
Stamp Set:  Be Fierce
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Computer & Foiled in White
Background:  Copic Marker, Acrylic Block & White Embossed stamp (Create Art Stamp Set) onto Xpress It Ink Jet Film.


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Snail Mail

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a stamp from Hello Sweetums.
The background has been created using a Copic Marker and an Acrylic Block.
It is so much fun and so easy.


Ingredients
Stamp:  Snail Mail
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  Dymo
Background:  Copic Marker and Acrylic Block
Other:  Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Monday, October 14, 2019

To the top

Hi Everyone,

It's release day over at Lili of the Valley (Lotv).
There are 4 sweet vintage boys for you in this release.  Pop by the store and check them out.

For my card I have used 'To the top'.


Ingredients
Image:  To the top
Medium:  Copic Markers
Sentiment:  TH Stickers
Other:  Hessian, Skeleton Leaves, Twine


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Sunday, October 13, 2019

Star Texture

Hi Everyone,

For today's cards I have featured a die from Paper Rose.

Ingredients
Other:  White card stock, Glitter, Double Sided Adhesive Paper

Method
  • From a piece of white card, cut the base card using the largest rectangle die.
  • Apply a piece of double sided adhesive to a piece of white card.  Apply glitter to adhesive.  set aside.
  • Apply a piece of double sided adhesive paper to another piece of white card. Using the second largest die, cut from this piece of card.  Cut the 'Star Texture die' from the middle of this card.  Adhere outside piece to the glittered card.  Adhere the main 'star' piece back into the base card.  the only pieces you will not use are the small stars.
  • From another piece of white card, cut the 'Merry Christmas' die 3 times.  Adhere them together and adhere to base card.


 Ingredients
Other:  White card stock, Glitter, Double Sided Adhesive Paper
Other 
Sentiment: Computer & Foiled in white.


Ingredients
Other:  White card stock, Yupo Paper, Copic Various Ink


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx


Thursday, October 10, 2019

Star Gazing

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Lili of the Valley (LOTV).

Ingredients
Image:  Star Gazing
Medium:  Copic Markers
Background:  Copic Markers
Die:  Mama Elephant
Star:  Corbett Creations (Facebook)
Other:  Glossy Accents, Glitter


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Thursday, October 3, 2019

Starry Penguin

Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used an image from Lili of the Valley (LOTV).


Ingredients
Image:  Starry Penguin
Medium:  Copic Markers
Background:  Distress Oxide Ink
Stars:  Make it Crafty Chipboard & Corbetts Creations
Other:  Glossy Accents, Glitter


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Lovely Florals - Blossoms

Hi Everyone,

For today's cards I have used stamps and dies from Paper Rose.

Ingredients
Other:  Nuvo Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents, Clear Microbeads

Method:

  • Card Base: 14x10cm Kraft Card
  • From white card, cut 3 'Card Creator 2' die pieces, stick together and  adhere to base card.
  • Stamp Lovely Florals-Blossoms onto Xpress It Blending Card, Colour using copic markers.  Fussy cut and adhere to base card.  Apply Nuvo Shimmer pen to flowers.
  • Apply Glossy Accents an Clear Microbeads to centres of flowers.  Allow to dry.
  • Stamp sentiments and cut to size.  Adhere to base card.


Ingredients
Other:  Nuvo Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents, Clear Microbeads


Ingredients
Sentiments:  Included in stamp set
Other:  Nuvo Shimmer Pen, Glossy Accents, Clear Microbeads


Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx