Sunday, 28 February 2010

shabby chic??

good evening all, this is my entry for the sugar bowl challenge which is a fab sketch and the theme shabby chic.now i am not too sure what shabby chic is but this is what i think it is anyway.lol.

products used are square card blank.papermania red hot capsule papers.distress inks in antique linen and vintage photo.roses.pearls.lace.hero arts sentiment.manga girl coloured with promarkers.clear embossing powder.

close up of the image.i have embossed her with clear embossing powder, about 7-8 layers and then once cooled i bent the image to crack it and rubbed distress ink over the top.



close up of the sentiment.




and the lace and roses.


and a sideways view.
thanks so much for popping by and thankyou for all the lovely comments you leave me.i really love visiting all your fab blogs.enjoy the rest of your evenings.luv coops.xxx




Saturday, 27 February 2010

cute bears.xx

good evening all,i hope you are all well.its been a horrid wet day here today and more forecast for tomorrow.never mind more time to craft.lol.todays cards are just card fronts again as these are some more samples to go on display in my local craft shop.

card no1.products used are.square card front.milton and co papers.faux stitching.buttons from stash.wild rose studio sentiment and milton and co image which has been coloured with promarkers.

close up of the image.



and a sideways.




card no2.products used are square card front.milton and co papers.circle and scallop circle nesties.buttons from stash.milton and co image coloured with promarkers.


close up of the image, cute isn`t he.

and a sideways view.

i dropped these off earlier to the shop and they went down well.got a few more to do yet too but also want to make some challenge cards.there is never enough hours in the day for crafting is there.enjoy your evenings all.luv coops.xxx















Friday, 26 February 2010

and theres more.xx

good evening all, can i just say thanks to all who asked about my mum.she is lots better now.todays cards are 2 more ordered ones.am so relieved i`ve done them cos now i can concentrate on just playing with my stash.lol.

card no1.products used are square card blank.milton and co papers.pink card.silver mirror card.faux stitching.buttons from stash.dovecraft alphabet and number stamps.wild rose studio image coloured with promarkers.sentiment is also wild rose studio.circle and scallop circle nesties.

close up of the image.



and a sideways view.



card no2.products used are square card blank.2 tones of blue card.papermania aqua capsule papers.ms punch.rub on letters.artemio swirl stamp.papermania gems and gem brads.prima flowers coloured to match.whiff of joy image coloured with promarkers.


close up of the image.




and a sideways view.
i`ve had to go to work today which means i get tomorrow off, so yippee a whole weekend of me and my little man together.enjoy your evenings all and thanks so much for popping by my very cluttered corner.luv coops.xxx





Thursday, 25 February 2010

happiness.xx

good morning all, i hope you are all well.this card is for this weeks passion for promarkers challenge
this week the challenge was to use the colours baby pink and tulip yellow and to use real or faux stitching.

products used are square card blank.papermania mono and redhot capsule papers.faux stitching.yellow, pink and grey card.personal impressions sentiment.manga girl coloured with promarkers.flowers were a freeebie form my local craft shop and 3 papermania gems in the corner.

close up of the image.



close up of the sentiment.




and a sideways view.
i am at work later so am going to link my card up now before i forget and then need to phone my mum as she is poorly at the mo.enjoy your days and happy crafting.luv coops.xx

Tuesday, 23 February 2010

as time goes by..

good morning all.just realised i had not linked up my entry for the woj challenge, duh.on to todays card which i have made for no reason other than i was just playing around with my stash last night.i had lots of fun making it too :p.

products used are fancy card blank cos am nearly out of square blanks.papermania papers.brown card.2 brads.faux pearl.cord.oodles of buttons.distress inks antique linen and vintage photo.whiff of joy image coloured with promarkers.papermania sentiment.

inside the doors.


the sentiment plaque.



the image




and closer





and again.lol







and lying down.
phew lots of piccys there.hope you got to the end.thanks so much for peeking.i better go and get ready for work now.enjoy your days and happy crafting.luv coops.xxx

Monday, 22 February 2010

togetherness.xx

good morning all, apologies for bad piccys, am not used to taking my pics in daylight.lol.todays card is for the sunday sketch and stamp challenge
another first time entry to this one, i found this challenge whilst blog hopping.i thought the sketch was fab and i love the simplicity of it.

products used are square card blank.my minds eye papers.sentiment is personal impressions but i`ve cut the other wording off.nellies circle die.nesties circle die.image coloured with promarkers and shimmer chalk around it.ribbon is from the papermania summer capsule collection.ms punch.

close up of the image.


and a sideways view, the colours shows up better on this pic.
thanks so much for peeking and for all the lovely comments you leave me.enjoy your days whatever you have planned.luv coops.xx

Sunday, 21 February 2010

spring time.xx

2nd attempt at posting.lol.todays card i am entering into this weeks i love promarkers challenge which is the theme spring and a sketch.think i may have gone a little too bright but too late its done now.

products used are square card blank.yellow and orange paper from stash.backing papers free with mag ages ago.hero arts sentiment.buttons from stash.e line and papermania flowers.image coloured with promarkers.ms punch.

close up of the image.


and a sideways view.cor it is a bit too bright isn`t it.
thanks so much for popping by and i hope your eyes are not too shocked by the brightness.happy crafting.luv coops.xx

Saturday, 20 February 2010

swirls and pearls.xx

good morning all, well we`ve had more of the white stuff last night and its not melted this time, so hopefully it will dissapear quickly.todays card i have made for this weeks whiff of joy challenge which this week is pearls and swirls.

products used are: square card blank.k&co papers.artemio swirl stamp which has been stamped around the image and on the backing paper with dark peony chalk ink.circle and scallop circle nesties.yummy whiff of joy image coloured with promarkers.roses from stash and i had to use liquid pearls as i thought i had adhesive pearls and i can`t find them.lol.not very happy with the liquid pearls, no wonder the bottle was at the back of the drawer.

close up of the swirls and flowers and those yuk pearls.


close up of the image, i also used liquid pearls on her necklace.


and finally a sideways view.
thanks so much for popping in.i`m off to have some breakfast now before i go to work.catch you all later and wrap up warm.luv coops.xx


Friday, 19 February 2010

dance.xx

well i`ve eaten my crumpet so i`m back.lol.sorry to give you 2 posts in one day.lol.i have made this card for the passion for promarkers challenge which this week is buttons and bows.

so here it is.have to say i am not pleased with the way her dress has turned out, i don`t know why but i just can`t do black with my promarkers but i had a good go and had to use my blender.products used are square card blank.papermania heather and mono capsule papers.black tuille bows.buttons from stash.whiff of joy image coloured with promarkers and blender pen used.rubon letters used to spell dance and stickles glitter glue in lilac.

closeup of the bow and sentiment.


close up of the image and that dress!! not happy ;(




and a sideways view

well thanks so much for popping by and i better go and get dressed cos tut tut i am still in my pj`s.have fab days all.luv coops.xx

and theres more.xx

good morning all, well i am glad to say that the snow we had last night has almost melted away, at least off the roads anyway.we are planning on going to the cinema today with our little man and then we are maybe going to see the staffordshire hoard why it is in stoke on trent.
todays cards are ordered ones again.this is one order completed now.

card no1.products used are square card blank.my minds eye papers.hero arts sentiment.dovecraft alphabet stamps.artemio swirl stamp.brown chalk inkpad.few pearls coloured with promarkers to match.simples.

close up of the flower.



and a sideways view.




card no2.products used are free my minds eye papers, border and flowers.pepper and friends nap time image coloured with promarkers.circle and scallop circle nesties.dovecraft alphabet stamps.habico gems.



close up of the image.




and a sideways view.
thanks so much for peeking and i will back in a second with my passion for promarkers card, just as soon as i`ve eaten my crumpet.lol.luv coops.xx




Thursday, 18 February 2010

few orders.xx

good evening all, i hope you are all well and that you are missing out on the snow, its started to snow here in stoke on trent.i have a few card orders at the mo so i thought i`d share them with you.here are the 1st two.

card no1 is a for a little girl who is going to be 5.products used are big card blank.backing paper is from my stash.sizzix swirl.marianne flower with ribbon and dovecraft brad.dovecraft alphabet stamps.pinkgem image coloured with promarkers and a number 5 stamped onto her dress.pink and cream card.

close up of the image.


close up of the flower, the top one i embossed with my swiss dots cb folder.



and a sideways view.



card no2.this is my fav.products used are square card blank.cuttlebug daisy folder.yellow chalk inkpad.cream ribbon.yellow button.brown and pale lemon card.dovecraft alphabet stamps.inkadinkado sentiment.lotv image coloured with promarkers.2 pearls.simples.lol.xx




close up of the image.




and a sideways view.
well i better go and crack on with some more then i can get around to some more challenge cards.keep warm and happy crafting.luv coops.xxx