Happy Birthday Mum

Hi there, hope you have all had a lovely weekend and been keeping wrapped up and warm in this cold snap weather we're having?... I'm so looking forward to the warm summer months!! I'm here sharing with you, the card I made for my Mother In-Law's recent birthday. We eventually managed to make it down to visit at the weekend, after us all being struck down with that horrible 'flu' virus, the past few weeks...My Mother In-Law loved her card, so with it being hand delivered, here it is...

My Project 

Products Used 

Trimcraft

First Edition - 'Beyond the Shore' Papers, Foliage and Flower Dies

Dovecraft - Glitter Card, Paper Flowers, Brads, 'Nature's Grace Sticker and Pearl Gems

X-Cut - 'Happy Birthday' Sentiment Die

Britannia - 'Mum' Sentiment Die

From My Stash - Pink Patterned Vellum

Taking a 7x5 card blank, I layered together lilac glitter card with the marble effect paper. To decorate, I added die cut vellum flowers with brads, die cut leaves using cordinating paper, also 3d paper flowers and pearl gems, finishing off with 'Happy Birthday' and 'Mum' sentiments...On the inside I added a 'Nature's Grace' sticker...

Close Ups 

Thanks so much for stopping by and look

forward to your next visit, until then

'Keep Crafting'

Hugs Donna

xxx

Crafty Addicts First Challenge of 2018

Good Morning Folks, it's time again for a new challenge to start over at The Crafty Addicts. As usual our theme is 'Anything Goes' with a twist of 'Winter Blues'. Sponsoring us this month, is the fab Lacy Sunshine and for my DT inspiration, I chose to use the cute Miss Peacock Winter Moppet. Here is what I created:-

My project 

Products Used 

Lacy Sunshine - Miss Peacock Winter Moppet Image

ProMarkers - Ivory, Sandstone, Cool Aqua, Grey Green, Tea Green and Duck Egg

Copic Ciao - Cotton Pearl and Pinkish White

Trimcraft

First Edition - 'Beyond the Shore' Papers and Foliage Dies

Dovecraft - Glitter Card

Crafter's Companion - Watercolour Card

Spellbinders - Decorative Labels 8 and Labels 8 Dies

Ranger - 'Crystal' Stickles Glitter Glue and Tim Holtz 'Peacock Feathers' Distress Ink

Craftwork Cards - Sentiment Topper

From My Stash - Various Paper Flowers

Using a 7x7 card blank, I layered together coordinating 'Beyond the Shore' papers. On this I decorated with die cut leaves from glitter card and more papers, various flowers, a couple of which I coloured to tone in with papers. The image I printed, coloured and die cut out, layering it on die cut glitter card. To finish off I added the sentiment topper, which I coloured also.

Close Ups 

Thanks so much for stopping by and hope that I have inspired you to come and play along with us for our monthly challenge, we would love to see your fabulous work. So head over to our blog and if you need more inspiration, you will see all of the gorgeous creations made by my fellow DT Buddies. You can leave them some love too!!

I look forward to your next vist, so until then

'Keep Crafting'

Hugs Donna 

xxx

I am entering this into the following Challenges:-

Digi Doodle Studios Challenge - #1 January Blues n

Love to Craft Challenge - #18 January Anything Goes n

A Bit More Time to Craft Challenge - #59 Anything Goes n

Promarker Challenge - #425 Make it Digital n

Pennys Challenges - #361 Anything Goes n

Crafty Gals Corner Challenges - #156 Anything Goes n

Classic Design Team Challenge - #21 Anything Goes n

Worldwide Open Design Team Challenge - #29 Anything Goes n

Crafting by Designs Challenge - #January Anything Goes n

The Paper Girls Challenge - #143 Glitter n

Selection of Family Xmas Cards

Hiya Folks, back again sharing a selection of Christmas cards I made for family...the first one for my In-Laws, the other two for Aunties In-Law...

My Projects 

For In-Laws

For Aunts

Products Used 

Craft Creations - Nativity Decoupage Sheets

Trimcraft

Dovecraft - 'Winter Blooms' Papers, Gems and Sentiment Toppers, 'Magic & Sparkle' Papers, Glitter Card, 'Time to Sparkle' Brads, Paper Flowers and Snowflake Brad

First Edition - Foliage Dies

Spellbinders - Layered Poinsettia Dies

From My stash - Gold and Silver Card, Silver Ribbed Paper and Peel Offs

Thanks so much for stopping by and look forward to your next visit, until then

'Keep Crafting'

Hugs Donna 

xxx