Wednesday, 30 August 2017

Lotus Flower.







Good-evening friends and visitors, welcome to new followers ..thank you for joining my blog.



Playing with my Oxide inks..Love the effects you can achieve with these inks.. 



Finished card size...6"x 7.1/2"  using 
Creative expressions  Noble. "Shadow box collection" collection.. 
Frame Tattered Lace.. "Twilight Labels" ..using two largest size`s to create a frame.

 Flower on this card is very large..         
     



I  coloured white card with .."Spiced Marmalade" .. "Wild Honey"..  "Worn lipstick" Oxide inks. 
Pre-order Charlie and Paulchen Dies big Lotus-Flower and petals                                          

Cut one complete flower, then layered remaining die cuts onto this with hot glue ..





Navy blue leaf spray..from Amy Designs "Autumn Moments Corner" 
Find It Trading Amy Design Autumn Moments Die Corner 

Finished with Poppystamps.. 
Little Luxe Hello...Blooming Blossoms.. & Butterfly Sprinkles.
Gems



Thank you for stopping by and any comments you care to leave...Pam x


Items used available.. here  http://www.oysterstamps.co.uk/ 

Charlie and Paulchen.. Big Lotus Flower. 

Amy Designs..Autumn Moments Corner 

Poppystamps..Butterfly Sprinkles..Little Luxe hello...Blooming Blossoms 

Tim Holtz..Oxide Inks.. here

Creative Expressions.. Noble..Shadow Box Collections A-B

Tattered Lace.."Twilight Labels".


Sunday, 27 August 2017

Sleighing Children..



Hi everyone, what a fabulous hot day today! can you believe a Christmas card!!



6"x 6" finished card..



How cute are these sleighing Children, they come complete with a shaped hillside.


Pre-order Charlie and Paulchen Panorama sleighing kids


I  cut the complete image with White card and then the children in red,  cut away any hill shape, I then adhered to the white image. 




Pre-order Charlie and Paulchen Dies panorama cloudy sky
Background clouds cut a complete circle.
Children I foam taped to add depth.










I did not have tree`s  that were small enough! to complete the look..
Trees I have used are from this die .. inked through before removing die.

 Find It Trading Amy Design Wintertide Die Scenery





5"x 5"  white square card..circle cutout using Cloud die..then embossed with an old folder.
spellbinder circles to add a touch of red, .
Ornamental corner  cut with white card, adhered to red (I emboss this first with the same die) fussy cut around..

I used Crafters Companion..Pretty Poinsettia. 3d embossing folder.. to get these tiny dots on the cloud die cut.. finished with snow..
Old rubber stamp."Let It Snow" Lily Of The Valley...


Charlie & Paulchen..   Sleighing Kids     ...  Cloudy Sky     
Amy Designs..Wintertide Scenery 
Jeannies Art..Ornament Corner 

Creative Expressions.. Noble Pierced Square dies.
Nellie Snellen.. Christmas Square..embossing folder..5x5
Crafters Companion.. Pretty Poinsettia.. 3d embossing folder.
Lily Of The Valley.."Let It Snow" rubber stamp.


Thank you for stopping by.. Pam xx



Saturday, 26 August 2017

Best Wishes..Side Stepper.



Good morning friends and visitors... quick post today..

Quick make card too!.



I have used Tattered Lace..Decorative Insert Stepper die.. 
Tattered Lace mix of Mini dies..you get a mix in a packet..




I have cut the side stepper white pearlescent (Ross paper craft show)..
Then I cut the lace panel as shown...  using one of the mats from the stepper set cut in grey to line the lace panel.
I also die cut just the flowers in the panel and coloured with Pro Markers, foam tape leaves on top on the flowers in the panel.
Love all stepper cutting dies, Tattered lace (Have quite a few) mix and match..

Tattered Lace Decorative Stepper here  

Thank you for stopping by...Pam x

Thursday, 24 August 2017

Sending Sparkle Your Way.


Good morning friends and visitors.

Today I am posting over on Poppystamps blog  
My first Christmas make..



I have used Navy & White colours..card size 5.1/2" x 7"..

Few photo shots making this card topper.


Love using my Misti  for planning out a card.




Corner foliage using Perfect Pine Needles, think I`ll be using this a lot!! with ribbon & beads.

Listed below what I have used.

Misti Available here..Oyster paper crafts  

Thank you for stopping by and any comment you kindly leave.. Pam xx






Sunday, 20 August 2017

50th Birthday card.


Good morning friends, followers and visitors..
My card sharing to-day! first make for around three weeks!!!
Think I`m getting better...(but my poor arthritic hands)
Commission card for a 50th birthday..




Think you know I love hearts!! this one by Crafters Companion.."Love Is In The Air"  really pretty! especially when you get a half price bargain  lol. 




It also does not have a cutting edge, so handy this type of die.. 
I started with a card size 5.1/2" cut with Creative Expression "Noble Pierced" square die.
Centred the two piece heart dies.
3d foam tape on the reverse to add depth.
Computer text.. Tattered Lace "Pin Dot Heart".





Main card. Creative Expression.. Noble Pierced Square.
Duck egg blue frame Tonic "Venetian Lace"





Seam binding bow, Zutter Bow It All.
Made  stick pins...
New Tattered lace .."Woodside Ferns" dies.
Bit box red hearts..Poppystamps dies.

Thank you for stopping by enjoy your day.. Pam x
Off to sort my craft room!! need to make room for my new Electric die cutting machine..(Gemini) 
to work along side my other three manual..


Friday, 18 August 2017

Wedding Stationery..


Good morning friends and visitors.. 
To-day I am sharing ...... 
Wedding Stationery  
Made for my Granddaughter`s October 2017 wedding..



White & Peach.
44. Day Invitations / envelopes 
33. Night Invitations /  envelopes.
120 table  placement cards.




Day Invitations
Main card shape..Tattered Lace "Flourish Craft Card"
White pearl card / lined with Peach pearl card. 


Envelopes.Tonic.. Verso "Delicate Embrace" die collection..White pearl paper..Pearl Paper.
Hand written..Granddaughters work college..


Night Invitations...





Few pictures of the making along the way..


















                                              






The start!!! October 2016... we started planning the design 2015..

Still have plenty to do for the wedding venue etc.....

Items used..

Tattered Lace...Tattered Lace "Flourish Craft Card" 
Initials..free with T/L magazine.

Tonic Studio.. Verso "Delicate Embrace" collection.

Memory Box.. "Heart Sleeve"..

Cherry Lynn.. "Heart Flourish Placement"


Thank you for stopping by and any comments you leave, really appreciate them..Pam xxx


Sunday, 13 August 2017

White Easel Wedding Card.


Hello friends and visitors, 
Sorry if I have missed  visiting your blog`s, leaving you comments! hopefully on the mend!! after two weeks illness, plus heartache.. We lost our 81/2 year old black Labrador dog 21st July (3 weeks ago)..Seems he had a mass in his stomach, bleed or Tumour, I made the decision for him to go to sleep, while he was happy..Not on the operating table or couple of days.. been there so many times..



Wedding Easel card..Commission card  made this 4 weeks.
8"x 8"  White Pearlescent card ...


Love doing Circle Easel Cards..but boy do you use a lot of A4 card

Spellbinder Grand Decorative Circle for the Main card shape.
With Creative Expressions  Noble Pierced Circle.




I have used  Tattered Lace ..Melded Village Church die, cut some away,  this is on T/L  "Pearl Pin Dot Heart" ..Computer Text (Pin Dot Heart)  one of my favourite die with the ribbon, Memory Box.. "Lavish Branch", Dove`s are with the village die I cut away and placed as shown.




Card closed lots of Glitter, hopefully you can see..

List of dies I have used.

Spellbinder..Grand Decorative Circles.
Creative Expressions ...Noble Pierced Circle.
Mr & Mrs.
Tattered Lace.............Melded Village.
Pearl Pin Dot Heart.
Pin Dot Heart.
Pearl Circles.
Memory Box.. Lavish Branch.




Bride & Groom..sorry cannot remember..


Thank you for stopping by my blog... any comments means so much to me.. Pam X


Monday, 7 August 2017

Gold and White Wedding card.


Good morning friends and visitors.
Chill start today think we have Autumn on it`s way.
Sorry I have been missing visiting your blogs, still getting over this virus 11 days now!.
Anyway enough waffle from me and onto this Wedding card I`m sharing today.


Gold pearl and White pearlescent..8"x 8" finished card size.




Main card shape "Tattered Lace" Large Decorative Circles..
I have used a quite a few different  die cutting dies on this card, some I have`nt used in a long while, I will list below for anyone who would like to know.




I have not made "Roses" in a long while! One is Spellbinders "Bitty Blossoms" I coloured just the edges with Encore Gold ink, found perfect colour in Polished Silk Glitter  (Had for years) Creative Expression. more open flower is an old Marianne Designs layering petal flower.

Text I created on my PC..





Thank you for stopping by and I really appreciate you leaving me comments when you visit Pam x


Items used.

Tattered Lace....Large decorative Circles.....Pearl Pin Dot Heart...Pin Dot Hearts.. Computer Text.
Crafters Companion ....Forever In My Heart..
Spellbinder.... Bitty Blossoms..
Memory Box..Ribbon..
Creative Expressions...Noble Pierced Circles....Trailing Ivy...Heart Spray... 
Made Stick Pins..pearl beads..




Friday, 4 August 2017

Holiday Blog Blitz..Peaceful Dove.

Good morning friends and visitors..
We are having a Blog Blitz over on Poppystamps blog, that means prize`s for some lucky ones who leave a comment over on the blog.

On offer today "Peaceful Dove" .. I have made a   Wedding card! see not just for Holidays!..

My card colours I decided to use are white and silver pearl.

How I did this below, sharing some photos.



I have used Poppystamps Peaceful Dove Collage to cut out this dove, then using Peaceful Dove die I have cut two in white card and adhered  onto the cutout leaving the wing with no glue on, as I wanted to add some shape.
Next.


Next.



My frame from above, with Peaceful Dove in the centre, back onto silver pearl card. 



This I have adhered to a card size 6.1/2" x 8" and decorated as shown. 

Close up of this beautiful Peaceful Dove..








Would you like to win this beautiful Peaceful Dove, will give details below.
















Thank you for stopping by and good luck..Pam x.


The blog blitz runs from August 2-August 14, 2017. We'll be giving away a prize on every post during this time.  To enter to win you need to leave a comment on EACH of the posts that you wish to enter.   To enter ALL the posts during the blog blitz you need to leave a comment on EACH ONE.   One person will be chosen at random from each of the posts during the blog blitz. Only one prize per person per blog blitz. We use random number generator to select winners from comments. You have until midnight US EST August 17 to leave a comment on each and every post that you want to enter. Winners will announced on this blog on August 18. Good Luck!  And LEAVE A COMMENT!! :)