RED OBSESSION CARDS: May 2016

Tuesday, 31 May 2016

Ruby Red Wedding

Evening peeps

It always amazes me how quickly tiredness comes on. We were all wide awake through the our night shift last night until about 4.30 this morning, when the tiredness hit, all of us could easily of curled out in a ball and slept. The annoying thing is that I seemed to wake up would I got home.

Anyway, I have made a quick wedding card this afternoon. The digital stamp is called The Gorgeous Bride from All Dressed Up and I have coloured her using Copics and ProMarkers.

Other materials used are:

White card stock

Red card stock

Double Sided Adhesive sheets

Spellbinders Hearts embossing folder

Spellbinders Window Three die

Spellbinders Marisa's Bouquet die set

Crafty Sentiments Design Medium Rolled Flower die

Crafters Companion Wedding Day die

White ribbon

Gemstones

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

All Dressed Up Challenge Blog - Anything Goes

Sugar Pea Designs - Sketch

Sweet Stampin' Challenge Blog - Embossing

The Crazy Challenge - Your Favourite Colour

Ruby's Rainbow - Red, Green, White
Crafty Sentiments Designs - Gems
Die Cuttin Divas - Anything Goes
Through The Craft Room Door - Anything Goes

Cut It Up - Any Sketch

Pile It On - Tic Tac Toe (Emboss, Image, Die Cut)
Creatalicious Challenges - Anything Goes With Optional Wedding

That's all for now.

Teresa

Monday, 30 May 2016

Summer Fun

Evening peeps

Or should I say early morning, I'm trying to stay up as long as possible because I'm due back at work tonight. I always find the first night back really hard because I'm awake for nearly 24 hours.

Anyway, it has given me a chance to do so more crafting. This time I have made a notebook. The digital stamp is from The Paper Nest Dolls and I have coloured her using Copics and ProMarkers.

Other materials used are:

White card stock

Inkylicious Wild Field Grasses stamp

Tim Holtz Tumbled Glass Distress ink pad

Tim Holtz Peacock Feathers Distress ink pad

Tim Holtz Mustard Seed Distress ink pad

Adirondack Earthtones Espresso ink pad

Black fine liner pen

Red Stitched ribbon

I am entering this notebook into the following challenges:

Cute Card Thursday - Holidays / Vacation

Shopping Our Stash Weekly Challenge Blog - Anything But A Card

The Paper Nest Dolls Challenge Blog - Anything Goes

Sassy Studio Designs - Anything But A Card

Crafty Catz - Get Ready For Summer

Sketch Saturday - Sketch

Eureka Stamps - Anything Goes

Hanna And Friends - Anything But A Card

A Gem Of A Challenge - Weather (Chose Any Season)

Sweet Stamps Blog - Anything But A Card

That's all for now.

Teresa

Pink And Sparkly Buds

Afternoon peeps

Another quick card made today, this time with dies. I love this spellbinder die, but because my cutting machine is on its way out, it took a lot of energy to cut it out.

Materials used for this card are:

White card stock

Black card stock

Spellbinders Mistletoe Card Front die

Spellbinders Sentiments Two die set

Memory Box Pippi Butterfly die

Glossy Accents

Crystal Glamour Dust glitter

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Happy Little Stampers - Case The Designer

Happy Little Stampers - Anything Goes With Dies
Crafting From The Heart - Anything Goes
Craft Your Passion Challenges - Anything Goes
Creative Fingers Challenge Blog - Anything Goes

That's all for now.

Teresa

Sunday, 29 May 2016

Apricot Flowers

Evening peeps

I seem to have been ironing all day today, but the pile never seems to go down. As I now live on my own, it's all of my clothes, I didn't realise I owned so many.

Anyway, I have sat down tonight and made a card. The digital stamp is from Beccy's Place and I have coloured it using ProMarkers.

Other materials used are:

White card stock

Patterned digital paper

Tonic Art Nouveau Layering die set

Spellbinders Marisa's Bouquet die set

Memory Box Pippi Butterfly die

Adirondack Earthtones Espresso ink pad

Apricot organza ribbon

Flower gemstone

Peach pearls

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Crafty Ribbons Challenge - Flowers

Die Cuttin Divas - Polka Dots

Butterfly Challenge - A Is For Aperture And / Or Apricot

Seize The Birthday - Dimension

Passion For ProMarkers - Ribbon

Beccy's Place - Anything Goes

Time Out Challenges - May All Your Weeds Be Wild Flowers

Delicious Doodles Challenge - April Showers Bring May Flowers

QKR Stampede - Birthday Cards

Fussy And Fancy Friday Challenge - Dies
Glitter 'n' Sparkle Challenge Blog - Flower Power
Left Of Center Creative Challenges - Dots

Crafty Boots Challenges - Butterflies
613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes

Moving Along With The Times - Age Related Sentiment

Little Claire's Designs - Butterflies

Scrapping 4 Fun Challenges - Vintage

Chocolate, Coffee & Cards Challenges - Bingo (Distress, Pattern Paper, Ribbon)

Alphabet Challenge Blog - G For Girlie

That's all for now.

Teresa

Friday, 27 May 2016

Black And White Christmas

Evening peeps

Another post for today. I thought I would build up my stash by making a Christmas card tonight, you know what it can be like if you leave these to the last minute.

The digital stamp is called Christmas Gift Poodle from Sami Stamps and I have coloured it using Copics and ProMarkers.

Other materials used are:

White card stock

Black card stock

Gold Centura Pearl card stock

Acetate

Lattice embossing folder

Presscut Square Nesting die set

Spellbinders Holiday Sentiments die set

Gold beads

Gold gemstones

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

4 Crafty Chicks - Shake It, Baby, Shake It

Crafting By Designs - Get Ready For Christmas

Weekly Christmas Card Challenges - Anything Goes

Scrapy Land - Lots Of Layers

Fab 'n' Funky Challenges - Christmas

Holly Jolly Christmas Challenge - Lots Of Layers

City Crafter Challenge Blog - Black And White With A Touch Of Gold

Happy Little Stampers - Gift

Sami Stamps - Anything Goes

Crimbo Crackers - Anything Goes

Fusion Card Challenge - Sketch

That's all for now.

Teresa

Midnight Blues

Afternoon peeps

I'm not sure way I don't do more cards using inks, they are so quick and simple to make. Materials used on this card are:

White card stock

Your Next Stamp Stitched Border die

Inkylicious Black Forest stamp

Memento Tuxedo Black ink pad

Memento Bahama Blue ink pad

Memento Paris Dusk ink pad

Time Holtz Tumbled Glass Distress ink pad

Navy organza ribbon

Gemstone button

Gemstones

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Addicted To CAS - Midnight

MFT Card Challenges - Sketch

One Crazy Stamper - Anything Goes

Creative Knockouts - Anything Goes

Jo's Scrap Shack - Anything Goes

Craft Rocket Challenges - Monochrome

SLS Lines Digital Stamps Challenge Blog - Monochrome

A Beautiful Mess - Anything Goes

That's all for now.

Teresa

Thursday, 26 May 2016

Rock On

Evening peeps

Finally the working week is over for the next 3 days. All this looking forward to my days off is not a good thing, it just seems to make the days and life move faster. I know I'm not the only one that feels like this.

Anyway, I have made a male card tonight with a Rock Star theme. The digital stamp is called Rock Star Boy from Bugaboo Stamps and I have coloured him using Copics and ProMarkers.

Other materials used are:

White card stock

Green card stock

Purple card stock

Crafters Companion Seasonal Music embossing folder

Joanna Sheen Signature Dies Starry Night die

Memento Grape Jelly ink pad

Chipboard stars

Glossy Accents

Purple buttons

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Sketch Saturday - Sketch

Jo's Scrap Shack - 321 Challenge

C.R.A.F.T. Challenge - Male

Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge Blog - Anything Goes

Catch The Bug Challenge Blog - Bingo (Bugaboo Image, Tag, Die Cut)

Left Of Center Creative Challenges - Stars

Pile It On - You're A Star

Creative Card Crew - Masculine

Tuesday Throwdown - For A Child

Cardz 4 Guyz - It's Hip To Be Square

CAS-ual Fridays - Birthday Boy

Mod Squad Challenge Blog - Use It Or Lose It

Digi Design Challenge Blog - For The Boys

Aud Sentiments Challenge Blog - Anything Goes

Jade's Sparkling Butterflies - Anything Goes

Uniko Studio - Masculine

Digital Delights - Anything Goes

Scrap-Creations - Masculine

That's all for now.

Teresa

Wednesday, 25 May 2016

Lazy Days Of Summer

Afternoon peeps

I'm not sure it was a good idea to take last night off, I'm now sitting here feel really tired and facing the prospect of a 10 hour night shift. It's going to be a heavy night as well, we have to change about 15 promotion ends.

Anyway, I have sat quiet for a little while and made a clean and simple card using a digital stamp called Siesta from The East Wind. I have coloured her using Copics and ProMarkers.

Other materials used are:

White card stock

Crystal Glamour Dust glitter

Pink pearls

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Alphabet Challenge Blog - F For Furry Friends

CAS(E) This Sketch - Sketch

The East Wind - Tic Tac Toe (Sparkly, TEW Image, Pearls)
Creative Corner Challenges - Clean And Simple
Ching-Chou Kuik Digital Stamps - Cats Or Dogs

Robyn's Fetish Challenge Blog - Pastel Colours
The Paper Shelter - Make It Digital
Crafty Gals Corner - Anything Goes

Eureka Stamps - Pretty In Pink

Through The Craft Room Door - Anything Goes

Crafty Sentiments Designs - Anything Goes
Inspiration Destination Challenge Blog - Anything Goes
Simon Wednesday Challenge Blog - Anything Goes

Crafty Friends Challenge Blog - Summertime

Creative Craft Cottage - Include An Animal

Ooh La La Creations - 4 Legs

Fairy Tale Challenge Blog - Girls Only
Creative Moments - Anything Goes
Crafting For All Seasons Challenge Blog - Make It Girly
Creative Inspirations - Anything Goes
The Crafty Addicts - Anything Goes
Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes

Sparkles Monthly Challenges - Animal Magic

That's all for now.

Teresa

Monday, 23 May 2016

Victoriana

Evening peeps

My second card today has been made using a digital stamp called Victoria from Art By Miran and I have coloured her using Copics and ProMarkers.

Other materials used are:

White card stock

Blue Centura Pearl card stock

Crafters Companion Rose Vine embossing folder

Spellbinders Circle nesting die set

Crafty Sentiments Design Medium Rolled Flower die

Ribbon ribbon

White lace

Leaf metal charm

White pearls

Cosmic Shimmer White PVA glue

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

ColourQ - Colour Inspiration

MFT Card Challenges - Sketch

4 Crafty Chicks - Favourite Era

Crafty Ribbons Challenge - Ribbon And Lace

Art By Miran Challenge - Anything Goes

Hiding In My Craft Room - Feminine

Card And Scrap - Flowers

Come And Get It Challenge - Ribbon And Charms

Craft For The Craic - Back In Time

Really Reasonable Ribbon Blog - Vintage

Melonheadz Friends - Ribbon

That's all for now.

Teresa

Sassy Mermaid

Afternoon peeps

I was due into work tonight, but there isn't enough work to keep us all going for 10 hours, so I have been given the night as holiday, more time to craft, what a result.

Anyway, after watching someone do this type of background, I thought I would give it a go. The digital stamp is from Sassy Studio Designs and I have coloured her using Copics and ProMarkers.