30 December 2020

Yeti Greetings

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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 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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24 December 2020

Santa Claws Balleigh Monster

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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 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

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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 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

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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 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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18 December 2020

Santa Sandy Oddleigh Wishing you a Merry Christmas

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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 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

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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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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.

28 November 2020

Winter Roses Centre Stepper Card

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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 the Fall Roses as Winter Roses by LeighSBDesigns.




Materials used:
Fall Roses 
Spectrum Noir Tri-Blend Markers,
True Blue, Ice Grey
Stepper Die
Tim Holtz Glitter
Snowflake paper
Smooth white card 
Pop Dots

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27 November 2020

Christmas Bauble

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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!

I’ve entered my card to LeighSBDesigns blog hop! 

Sharing my card using the cute Christmas Bauble and Mice die also the Merry Christmas die. 


Materials used:
Bauble and Mice Die
Spectrum Noir Tri-Blend Markers
True Blue Blend, Ice Grey Blend
Merry Christmas die
Pattern paper
Smooth white card 
Tim Holtz Glitter
Quickie Glue Pen 
Pop Dots

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Val S.

Christmas Hoot

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There is a new challenge over at ‘Outlawz Festive Fridays’ for the next 2 weeks starting November 27th.

For my card I used Owl Trio by sponsor Hetty Clare.


Materials used:
Owl Trio
Spectrum Noir Illustrator Markers,
Cherry Red, Poppy Red, Meadow, Emerald,
Ice Grey2, Periwinkle, True Blue, Dusty Purple,
Brown Grey2, Brown Grey6
Tim Holtz Rock Candy Glitter
Quickie Glue Pen 
White Gel Pen 
CC Teal Texture Card
Smooth white card

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Val S.

25 November 2020

Christmas Carolers

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There is a new challenge over at Outlawz ‘Wednesday Sketch’ for the next 2 weeks starting November 25th 

For my card I used Christmas Caroler and sentiment by sponsor Jan’s Digi Stamps.



Materials used:
Christmas Carolers and Sentiment 
Spectrum Noir Illustrator Markers,
Ice Grey2,6, Cherry Red, Poppy, Periwinkle, Okd Rose, Meadow, Gold, Rose Blush, Linen, True Black
Tim Holtz Rock Candy Glitter
Stampendous Fran-tage Chunky White Enamel 
White Gel Pen 
Quickie Glue Pen 
Gold Gems
Green tape
Smooth white card 
Black card

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Val S.

20 November 2020

Tangled Maple Leaf Collage

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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 today used Tangled Maple Leaf and Collage by LeighSBDesigns. 




Materials used:
Goldenrain by LeighSBDesigns 
Spectrum Noir Tri-Blend Markers
Gold Brown Blend, GB1, GB6, GB10
Ranger Stickles, Star Dust
White Gel Pen 
CC texture card purple

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16 November 2020

3D Pumpkins card

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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!


My card for today using Tangled Pumpkins by LeighSBDesigns.






Materials used:
Tangled Pumpkins 
Spectrum Noir Illustrator Markers,
Coral, Dark Coral, Emerald, Meadow, Apricot, 
CC Coral Texture card
Floral Serviette 
Welcome Autumn stamp
Smooth white card 

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Val S.

13 November 2020

Snowman in Winter Wonderland

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There is a new challenge over at ‘Outlawz Festive Fridays’ for the next 2 weeks starting November 13th.

For my card I used Snowman by sponsor Hetty Clare.

I’ve entered to ‘Tis the Season’ blog hop hosted by LeighSBDesigns 



Materials used:
Snowman
Spectrum Noir Illustrator Markers,
Periwinkle, Mint Blue, Dusty Pink,
Deep Pink, Tea Rose, Old Paper
Tim Holtz Rock Candy Glitter
Quickie Glue Pen 
White Gel Pen 
CC Texture Card, Teal
Smooth white card 

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Val S.

11 November 2020

Goldenrain Leaf Concertina Fold 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 the Goldenrain and Goldenrain Leaf Collage Art Stamps by LeighSBDesigns 

The “welcome Autumn” sentiment and poem quote are rubber stamps from Leigh’s Autumn’s Pencil rubber stamp set produced by Smeared Ink (no longer in business)..


Stickles Glitter Added 



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Materials used:
Golden Rain Leaf Study 
Spectrum Noir Illustrator Markers 
Burnt Orange, Apricot, Moonlight, Bamboo, Emerald 
Ranger Stickles Glitter
Smooth white card 
Welcome Autumn Stamps
Black card

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Festive Felines Release

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