26 July 2021

Snowflake Kisses

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Today I have a Tag to share, to make my tag I used Zella Faerie and Snowflake ATCoin by LeighSBDesigns. I have entered my Tag to the Christmas Hop! 

Also entered to 


Materials used:
Zella Faerie 
Snowflake ATCoin
Distress Oxide
Sakura Silver Pen
Black Sharpie Pen Card Silver
White Fibre
Hobby Craft Smooth White Card
Hobby Craft Glitter Card Silver
Water Spritzer 

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23 July 2021

Best Wishes Dandelion

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There is a new challenge over at ‘Outlawz Festive Fridays’ for the next 2 weeks starting 23rd July.

For my card as I used ‘Best Wishes Dandelion’ by sponsor Bugaboo Stamps


Materials used:
Best Wishes Dandelion Silhouette 
Distress Oxide, Wild Honey, Mustard Seed
Hobby Craft Pastels card
Hobby Craft Smooth White Card 
Ranger Stickles, Crystal 
Open Scalloped Die

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21 July 2021

Beautiful Peonies

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

For my card as a DT member I used ‘Peonies’by sponsor Sheepski Designs. 


Materials used;
Peonies 
CC Tri-blends, 
Magenta, Greens, Gold Browns
Scalloped Circle Die
Pearl Beads
Ranger Stickles, Stardust
Black Sharpie Pen 
Hobby Craft Smooth card 
Hobby Craft Pastels card

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20 July 2021

Christmas Chorus Frog

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For my card today I used Christmas Chorus Frog by LeighSBDesigns.  This little frog image was inspired by a frog sitting on a holly branch singing away to itself,  I think it deserves a Santa hat.




Materials used:
Christmas Chorus Frog
CC Tri-blends, Cherry Red, 
Greens, Iced Grey, Brown Grey
Pinflair Iced Diamond
Tim Holts Clear Rock Candy Glitter
Hobby Craft Glitter Card
Hobby Craft Smooth Card

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19 July 2021

Jolly Snowman

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Today I have a card to share, I used circular dies to make the snowman.  I used the Hat & Scarf from 
LeighSBDesigns Festive Accessory Pack, sentiment stamp from Crafters Companion. 


Materials used;
Circular Dies x2
Hat & Scarf from 
LeighSBDesigns Festive Accessory Pack 
Pinflair Snow Dust
Iced Blue Gems
Scalloped Scissors 
Sentiment Stamp from Crafters Companion 
Hobby Craft Glitter Card
Hobby Craft Smooth White Card

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18 July 2021

Christmas Robins Duo

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For my card today I used these cute Robins by Sheepski Designs.   I’ve entered my card to LeighSBDesigns Christmas hop! 


Materials used:
Robin Duo 
CC Tri-blends
Pinflair Iced Diamond
Tim Holtz Glitter
Quickie Glue Pen
White Gel Pen 
Patterned Paper
Hobby Craft Glitter Red Card
Hobby Craft Smooth White Card

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15 July 2021

Merry Christmas Sparkle

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For my card today I used this cute image from 
Stampendous, House Mouse ‘Sparkler’ he’s bringing the sparkle to Christmas.  I’ve entered my card to LeighSBDesigns Christmas hop! 


Materials used;
House Mouse Sparkler 
Merry Christmas Stamp by Aly’s Inky Fingers
Red & Gold Embossing Powder 
WOW Embossing Ink Pad
CC Tri-blends
Black Sharpie Pen 
Hobby Craft Glitter Card, Red
Hobby Craft Smooth White Card

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14 July 2021

Yeti Winter Wonderland Wall Art

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Sharing today my Yeti Winter Wonderland Wall Art, I used the cute 
A Very Yeti Festive Christmas Add-on Set by LeighSBDesigns.  These sets are so fun to build a Christmas or Winter Wonderland scene on MDF or Card Stock. 



Materials used:
Yeti from Build a Scene Set
 A very Yeti Christmas Festive Add-on Set
Get Gritty Ink Spray 
White Gesso 
Pinflair Iced Diamond
Pinflair Snow Dust
Tim Holts Clear Rock Candy Glitter
CC Tri-blends, Blues, Greens, Cherry Red
Winter Wishes stamp
Square MDF 6x6 inch’s 

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12 July 2021

Kraft Card Kitty Merry Christmas

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For this card I used Kraft Card with White Embossing Powder.  I used Cattitude stamp by Crafters Companion and a Merry Christmas stamp by Ali’s Inky Fingers.


Materials used:
Crafters Companion Cattitude Stamp
Merry Christmas stamp
Versamark Clear Ink
White Embossing Powder 
Ranger Stickles, Crystal 
Prismacolour Pencils 
Black Sharpie Pen 
Hobby Craft Kraft card 
Hobby Craft Red Glitter card

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Kitty Merry Christmas

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For my card today I used Cattitude stamp by Crafters Companion and a Merry Christmas stamp by Ali’s Inky Fingers.


Materials used:
Crafters Companion Cattitude Stamp
Merry Christmas stamp
Versamark Clear Ink
Clear Embossing Powder 
Ranger Stickles, Crystal 
Prismacolour Pencils 
Black Sharpie Pen 
Hobby Craft Smooth card 
Hobby Craft Red Glitter card

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11 July 2021

Stringing Berries

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For my card today I used these cuties from 
Stampendous House Mouse ‘Happy Hopper’ stamp, ‘Stringing Berries’



Materials used:
Stampendous Happy Hopper stamp, Stringing Betties
CC Tri-blends, Cherry Red, Rose Blush,
Greens, Tans
Black Sharpie Pen 
Cosmic Shimmer Clear Gloss
Hobby Craft Smooth card 
Red Shinny card with stars

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9 July 2021

Snowflake ATCoin card

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For my card today I used the Snowflake ATCoin to create my card, this image is by LeighSBDesigns.





Materials used:
Snowflakes ATCoin
Christmas & Snowflake sentiment 
Ranger Stickles Crystal 
CC Tri-bled, True Blue
Black Sharpie Pen 
Hobby Craft Glitter Card, Red, Silver 
Hobby Craft Smooth Card

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Best Wishes Dandelion

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There is a new challenge over at ‘Outlawz Festive Fridays’ for the next 2 weeks starting 9th July.

For my card as I used ‘Best Wishes Dandelion’ by sponsor Bugaboo Stamps


Materials used:
Best Wishes Dandelion Silhouette 
Distress Oxide
Hobby Craft Pastels card
Hobby Craft Smooth White Card 
Ranger Stickles, Crystal 
Open Scalloped Die

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7 July 2021

Tulip Boarder

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There is a new challenge over at Outlawz ‘Wednesday Sketch’ for the next 2 weeks starting 7th July.

For my card as a DT member I used Tulip Boarder by sponsor Sheepski Designs. 



Materials used:
Tulip Boarder
Tri-blend Brushes,
Greens, Corals 
Hobby Craft Pastels Card
Hobby Craft Smooth Card
Black Sharpie Pen 

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6 July 2021

Special Christmas Wishes

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There is a new challenge over at IkesWorldChallenges...the theme is always Anything Goes with a twist ‘Christmas in July’ starts 6th July.

For my make I used Xmas Poinsettia by Ikes Art 




Material used:
Xmas Poinsettia
Christmas Stamp
Spectrum Noir Illustrator Markers,
Ruby, Rose Red, True Black
Chunky White Deep Impression Embossing Enamel
Neenah white card
Black card

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5 July 2021

Christmas Roses

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For my card today I used the Fall Roses to create Christmas Roses, this beautiful image is by LeighSBDesigns and can be used for all seasons. 




Materials used:
Fall Roses (Christmas Roses)
CC Tri-blends, True Blue, Ice Grey
Distress Oxide, Hickory Smoke 
Cosmic Shimmer Colour Blend, White Clouds
Rangers Stickles, Crystal 
Hobby Craft Glitter Card
Hobby Craft Smooth Card
Christmas Stamp

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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...