Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Advent Characters - Tags

  Hi Everyone,

Lili of the Valley (LOTV Stamps) released their Advent Collection on the Create and Craft TV.

Unfortunately my projects did not arrive in time for the show but I want to share them here and on instagram.


Ingredients

Stamp set:  Advent Characters

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiments:  from stash

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending CardLipstick Cardstock

Ink:  TSM Black

Tag die:  from stash

Other:  White Gel Pen, Cotton Twine


Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Thursday, October 26, 2023

Jack

  Hi Everyone,

It is 'A nightmare before Christmas' themed release.


Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Jack

Medium:  Copic Markers

Card Stock:  X-Press it Blending Card, Black Card, Red Card

Ink:  TSM Black

Background:  Outline Merry Christmas Background, White Embossing Powder

Other:  White Gel Pen, Black & White Striped Paper


Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx


Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Advent Characters - Gift Bags

 Hi Everyone,

Lili of the Valley (LOTV Stamps) are releasing their Advent Collection on the Create and Craft TV.

Unfortunately my projects did not arrive in time for the show but I want to share them here and on instagram.


Ingredients

Stamp set:  Advent Characters

Medium:  Copic Markers

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Ink:  TSM Black

Other:  White Gel Pen, Glossy Accents, Glitter, Gift Bags


Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Monday, October 23, 2023

Light up card using LED Stickers from Chibitronics and a stamp set from Tracey Hey

 Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a LED Stickers from Chibitronics and a stamp set from Tracey Hey.


Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Buzzing for you

Medium:  Copic Markers

Electronics:  Craft with Light kit from Chibitronics

Sentiment:  from stash

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Ink:  TSM Black

Other:  Shimmer. Glossy Accents


Here is a close up of the circuit:



A full tutorial is available on the Chibitronics YouTube Channel.  It can be found here.


Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx


Friday, October 20, 2023

CC Designs Release Day

 Hi Everyone,

It is release day over at CC Designs.

It is 'A nightmare before Christmas' themed release.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  LSB

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  Included in stamp set

Card Stock:  X-Press it Blending Card, Black Card

Ink:  TSM Black

Background:  Distresss Oxide Ink, Flim Strip


Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx


Wednesday, October 18, 2023

CC Designs October Release Preview - Sally & Boogie

 Hi Everyone,

I am excited to be sharing a Preview of a stamp set from the CC Designs October Release.

It is called 'Sally & Boogie' and it is part of the 'Nightmare before Christmas' release.

Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Sally & Boogie

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  Included in stamp set

Background:  Groovy Stencil & Distress Oxide Ink

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card, Black Card

Ink:  TSM Black

Other:  Enamel Dots


Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Chibitronics Instagram Hop - Animating LED Stickers

 Hi Everyone,

I am excited to be part of the Chibitronics Instagram Hop for the Animating LED Stickers.

All the information can be found on Instagram @melissagoodman75.

For my card I have used an order stamp by Clearly Besotted, however, I have noticed they did release a similar one.

I have used the Animating 'Rainbow Fade' LED Sticker for this card.


Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Colour my World

Medium:  Copic Markers, Coloured Pencil

Sentiment:  Included in stamp set & Bitty Bold Alphabet Die

Electronics:  Chibitronics 'Craft with Light Kit' & 'Animating Rainbow Fade' LED Sticker

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Ink:  TSM Black

Background:  Splotch It Stencil & Distress Ink


Here is a close up of the circuit:


I have sped up the video (just so I can add it here):



Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx


Friday, October 13, 2023

Santa Squirrel

 Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have decided to join in the GSD Stamps Challenge for this week.  It is to use a Gerda Steiner Stamp or Image but also to have a Hand Drawn piece on the project.

Ingredients

Image:  Santa Squirrel

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  Sentiment Strip & Chipboard (Retired)

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card, Red Card

Ink:  TSM Black

Other:  White Gel Pen, Shimmer, Glossy Accents


Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Thursday, October 12, 2023

Billy

 Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used a new image from CC Designs.


Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Billy

Medium:  Copic Markers

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card

Ink:  TSM Black

Background:  Distress Oxide Ink, Stencil, Foil


Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Sunday, October 8, 2023

Hot Coffee Mouse - WCMD 2023

 Hi Everyone,

I am popping into share my card for World Card Making Day 2023 using an image from Sweet November Stamps.


Ingredients

Image:  Hot Coffee Mouse

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment:  from Stash and Chipboard (discontinued)

Card Stock:  X-Press It Blending Card, Jade Card

Ink:  TSM Black

Other:  White Gel Pen, Shimmer, Glossy Accents


Until next time

Melissa

xxxxx

Friday, October 6, 2023

Chibitronics - Iron Man

 Hi Everyone,

For today's card I have used and LED Light from Chibitronics to light up Iron Man.


Ingredients

Stamp Set:  Universe

Medium:  Copic Markers

Sentiment: Included in stamp set

Electronics:  Chibitronics White Craft with Light Kit

Card Stock:  X-Press it Blending Card, Black Card

Ink:  TSM Black

Background:  Simple Stories, Typeset


Here is a close up of the circuit for this card:




If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.


Until next time

Melissa

xxxxxx

Thursday, October 5, 2023

You've got this

 Hi Everyone,

While I was away with the family at Kiama I got some colouring done.

I have made some cards out of some of the images so wanted to share them.

I have used the 'You've got this' stamp set from Tracey Hey for the base of these cards.







Until next time
Melissa
xxxxx