30 December 2020

Yeti Greetings

Hi everyone, welcome to my blog!

LeighSBDesigns is hosting another blog hop,  'Tis the Season "stay crafty @ home" to help keep your spirits high, creatively inspired and busy while celebrating the season safe at home during this terrible pandemic!

Get festive with us and share your Fall/Autumn, Winter, Christmas and Merry Craftmas makes using LeighSBDesigns Art Stamps and/or any other company products you wish to use!

For my card I used Yeti Build A Scene Art Stamp by LeighSBDesigns 



Materials used
Yeti Build A Scene Collection
Spectrum Noir Tri-Blend Markers
True Blue Blends, Red Blends, Green Blends 
Tim Holtz Glitter 
Ranger Stickles, Star Dust
CC Snowflakes Die
Pattern Paper
Pop Dots
Smooth white card 

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Val S.

25 December 2020

Pair of Robins

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There is a new challenge over at ‘Outlawz Festive Fridays’ for the next 2 weeks starting December 25th  

For my card I used ‘Pair of Robins’ by sponsor Fred She Said.  The Robins are fussy cut then attached to Crafters Companion’Peek-a-Boo arch frame.


Materials used:
Pair of Robins
Spectrum Noir Tri-Blend Markers,
Gold, Brown blend, Reds Blend, Green Blends, Ice Grey Blends
Pattern papers from my stash
Smooth white card
Merry Christmas stamp

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Val S.

24 December 2020

Santa Claws Balleigh Monster

Hi everyone, welcome to my blog!

LeighSBDesigns is hosting another blog hop,  'Tis the Season "stay crafty @ home" to help keep your spirits high, creatively inspired and busy while celebrating the season safe at home during this terrible pandemic!

Get festive with us and share your Fall/Autumn, Winter, Christmas and Merry Craftmas makes using LeighSBDesigns Art Stamps and/or any other company products you wish to use!

For my card I used Santa Balleigh Monster by LeighSBDesigns 





Materials used:
Santa Balleigh Monsters 
Naughty or Nice sentiment 
Spectrum Noir Tri-Blends,
Cool Blues, Fiery Red, Brown Blends,
Mint Blue, True Black
Tim Holtz Rock Candy Glitter
White Gel Pen 
Smooth white card 
Pop sticky dots 

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Val S.

23 December 2020

Crafty Sandy Wreath

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LeighSBDesigns is hosting another blog hop,  'Tis the Season "stay crafty @ home" to help keep your spirits high, creatively inspired and busy while celebrating the season safe at home during this terrible pandemic!

Get festive with us and share your Fall/Autumn, Winter, Christmas and Merry Craftmas makes using LeighSBDesigns Art Stamps and/or any other company products you wish to use!

For my card I used Crafty Sandy Merry Christmas Wreath from the Christmas set by LeighSBDesigns. 




Materials used:
Crafty Sandy Wreath 
Spectrum Noir Tri-Blends,
Brown, Skin, Alpine, Ruby, 
Willow, Ice Grey, Rose Pink, 
Periwinkle 
White Gel Pen 
Spectrum Noir Glitters, Firey Red, Ultraviolet 
Smooth white card 
Crafters Companion Texture Card

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Val S.

Merry Christmas Collage card

Hi everyone, welcome to my blog!

LeighSBDesigns is hosting another blog hop,  'Tis the Season "stay crafty @ home" to help keep your spirits high, creatively inspired and busy while celebrating the season safe at home during this terrible pandemic!

Get festive with us and share your Fall/Autumn, Winter, Christmas and Merry Craftmas makes using LeighSBDesigns Art Stamps and/or any other company products you wish to use!

For my card I used Craftmas Collage and Sentiment by LeighSBDesigns. 



Materials used:
Craftmas Collage and Sentiment 
Spectrum Noir Glitter Markers
Crafters Companion texture card aubergine 
Smooth white card 
 Sticky Pop Dots 

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Val S.

Santa Whiskers

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There is a new challenge over at Outlawz ‘Wednesday Sketch’ for the next 2 weeks starting 23rd  December.

For my card I used Santa Whiskers by sponsor LeighSBDesigns. 
Crafters Companion Snowflake die.


Materials used:
Spectrum Noir Tri-Blend Markers
Red Blends, Ice Grey Blends, Fair Skin Blends, 
Green Blends, Rose Blush
Pattern paper from my stash
Tim Holtz Glitter
Snowflake Die
White ribbon
Pearl Beads
Quickie Glue Pen 
Smooth white card 

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Val S.

20 December 2020

Crafty Sandy Shaker Card

Hi everyone, welcome to my blog!

LeighSBDesigns is hosting another blog hop,  'Tis the Season "stay crafty @ home" to help keep your spirits high, creatively inspired and busy while celebrating the season safe at home during this terrible pandemic!

Get festive with us and share your Fall/Autumn, Winter, Christmas and Merry Craftmas makes using LeighSBDesigns Art Stamps and/or any other company products you wish to use!

For my card I used Crafty Sandy to make this Shaker Card by LeighSBDesigns 






Materials used:
Crafty Sandy and Sentiment from the Christmas Set
Spectrum Noir Tri-Blend Markers,
Jade, Ultraviolet, Skin blend, Brown blend,
Rose Blush, Bamboo, Cameo, Ice Grey2,6
White Gel Pen 
Diamond Glitter
Scalloped Die
Pearls
3D Sticky Foam 
Smooth white card 
Acetate 


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Val S.

18 December 2020

Santa Sandy Oddleigh Wishing you a Merry Christmas

Hi everyone, welcome to my blog!

LeighSBDesigns is hosting another blog hop,  'Tis the Season "stay crafty @ home" to help keep your spirits high, creatively inspired and busy while celebrating the season safe at home during this terrible pandemic!

Get festive with us and share your Fall/Autumn, Winter, Christmas and Merry Craftmas makes using LeighSBDesigns Art Stamps and/or any other company products you wish to use!

For my card I used Santa Sandy quickie whimsical and cute Christmas set by LeighSBDesigns 




Materials used:
Santa Sandy Oddleigh
Spectrum Noir  Tri-Blends
Reds, Greens, Blues, Corals, Browns
Tim Holtz Rock Candy Glitter
CC Merry Christmas Die
Quickie Glue Pen 
Pop Dots
Smooth white card 
Tree bark snowy paper 

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Val S.

13 December 2020

Happy Birthday House Mouse Band

Hi everyone, welcome to my blog!

Sharing this card I made for my son in-law John as he plays the guitar and the ukulele, I used a House Mouse stamp from Stampendous.

Sharing my card with LeighSBDesigns Tis the Season blog hop! 





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Val S.

11 December 2020

Pine Cone Spray

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There is a new challenge over at ‘Outlawz Festive Fridays’ for the next 2 weeks starting December 11th   

For my card I used Pine Cone Spray by sponsor Fred She Said.


Materials used:
Pine Cone Spray
Spectrum Noir Illustrator Markers,
Apricot, Meadow, Canary
Stampendous Fran-tige Chunky White Embossing Enamel 
White Gel Pen 
Tim Holtz Rock Candy Glitter
Quickie Glue Pen 
Sharpie Brown Pen
Smooth white card

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Val S.

9 December 2020

Yeti Christmas

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There is a new challenge over at ‘Outlawz Wednesday Sketch’ for the next 2 weeks starting 9th December pop on over for a peek!  http://outlawzchallenges.ning.com/group/wednesday-sketch/forum/topics/wednesday-sketch-challenge-9th-december-22-december

For my card I used A Very Yeti Christmas by sponsor LeighSBDesigns. This is such a wonderful collection to create different scenes. Pop on over to ‘Tis the Season’ blog hop hosted by LeighSBDesigns.





Materials used:
A Very Yeti Christmas 
Spectrum Noir Illustrator Markers,
Mint Blue, Periwinkle, Ruby Red, Iced Grey2,6,
White Gel Pen
Ranger Stickles, Star Dust
Spellbinders Die
Pattern paper from my stash
Smoothie white card 

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Val S.

1 December 2020

Oh Christmas Tree

Hi everyone, welcome to my blog!

LeighSBDesigns is hosting another blog hop,  'Tis the Season "stay crafty @ home" to help keep your spirits high, creatively inspired and busy while celebrating the season safe at home during this terrible pandemic!

Get festive with us and share your Fall/Autumn, Winter, Christmas and Merry Craftmas makes using LeighSBDesigns Art Stamps and/or any other company products you wish to use!

I’ve entered my card to LeighSBDesigns blog hop! 

For my card today I used the double Christmas Tree die and Christmas sentiment die. 


Materials used:
Christmas Tree die
Merry Christmas die
Spectrum Noir Tri-blend Markers,
Emerald Green,
Tim Holtz Glitter
Ranger Stickles, Star Dust
Smooth white card

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Val S.

Catmouse Tree

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There is a new challenge over at IkesWorldChallenges...the theme is always Anything Goes with an  option of Xmas

For my card I used The Catmouse Tree

I’ve entered my card to LeighSBDesigns ‘Tis the Season’ blog hop!


Materials used:
The Catmouse Tree
Spectrum Noir Illustrator Markers,
Meadow, Emerald, Cherry Red, Periwinkle, Mimosa, Cocoa
Merry Christmas stamp
Tim Holtz Clear Glitter
Quickie glue pen
Distress Oxide, Broken China
Smooth white card 
Black card 

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Val S.

Creative Inspiration Challenge #21

Hi everyone, welcome to my blog! We have a new challenge 5 - 26 December.  To make the front cover of my Christmas Book and additional page...