Snow Ride

It's new release inspiration day at All Dressed Up.  For my inspiration today I'm using the very cute image Snow Rdie, you can find it here in Wendy's shop

I've coloured the image with Copics, showcasing it with a hint of blue background.

My Design paper is from Studio Light, the banner made up from scraps of left over papers.

No embellishments or sentiments on this one, that was it can either be a winter birthday card or a Christmas card :)

You can find more inspiration on the challenge blog and in the Facebook group today.

Thanks for popping by

Andrea x

I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges

Craft Rocket - Christmas and / or Winter
Little Red Wagon - White Lightning
Passion For Markers - Christmas
Unicorn Challenge - Christmas and / or Winter
Dragonfly Dreams - Winter Birthday
613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes
Love to Scrap - Anything Goes
Lets Craft and Create - Anything Goes

 

Santa's post

Its the first Wednesday of the month which means its time for our Outlawz Sketch challenge.

We've All Dressed Up sponsoring us this month, I love these little cuties from Wendy :)

I've chosen to use Santa Post for my inspiration.

The image has been coloured with Copics then hand cut into a square.

These are our sketch hints for November's challenge.

I've used rectangles in the background papers from the sketch hint.  My design papers are from Maja Design and I've also used some black card.

I've added a simple wooden Marry Christmas sentiment which I got in Hobby Craft.

Thanks for popping by for a look today, we hope to see you at the challenge

Andrea x

 I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges

Pammies Inky Pinkies - Anything Goes

A Place to Start - Anything Goes

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - Anything Goes

Crafty Calendar - Anything Goes

Creative Fingers - Anything Goes

Incy Wincy - Anything Goes

Love to Craft - Anything Goes

Crafts Galore Encore - Anything Goes

A Perfect Time to Craft - Challenge 11

Ally's Angels - Anything Goes

Christmas is coming.....

We've our challenge starting at All Dressed Up in the Facebook group today.  This month we'd like to see your Christmas creations.

I've chosen to use Christmas Penguins for my inspiration, you can find it here in Wendy's shop.

The image was coloured with Copics and then fussy cut.

The background is made up from some gold card, design paper from Dovecrafts and some white card cut with die cuts.

No embellishments today, the sentiment comes with the image.

Don't forget we also have the challenge blog.

Thanks for popping by for a look today.

Andrea x

I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges.

The Paper Shelter - Make It Sparkle

Pammies Inky Pinkies - Anything Goes

Crafty Catz - Anything goes option Dies / Punches

CRAFT - Anything goes

Penny's Challenge - Anything Goes

Creatalicious - Anything Goes

Ally's Angels - Anything Goes

The Creative Crafters - Anything Goes

613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes

A Place to Start - Anything Goes

 

Glowing

It's new release inspiration day at All Dressed Up.  For my inspiration today I'm using the very cute image Fairy Bauble, you can find it here in Wendy's shop

I've coloured the image with Copics giving her a glowing night scene.  There's some added sparkle with embossing enamel and a tiny silver star.

I've made her into a large Christmas tag using recycled amazon boxes and some silver glitter paper.  The selection of silver and blue ribbons are from my stash.

You can find more inspiration on the challenge blog and in the Facebook group today.

Thanks for popping by

Andrea x

I'd like to enter this tag into the following challenges

Crafty Gals Corner - Anything Goes option add ribbon
Hearts Quest - Anything Goes
Dragonfly Dreams - Anything but a Card
Pammies Inky Pinkies - Anything Goes
A Place to Start - Anything Goes
613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - Anything Goes
Crafty Calendar - Anything Goes
Creative Inspiration - Anything Goes
Pearly Sparkles - Fantasy

Round and round we go.....

 Its the first Wednesday of the month which means its time for our Outlawz Sketch challenge.

We don't have a sponsor this month, that means we can use what ever we like :)

I've chosen to use Silly Chilly Stan form Oddball Art, trying to make sure I get a few early Christmas cards made.

The image has been coloured with Copics, the snow created by adding some embossing enamel.  I've cut the image and the glittery chite background out using Spellbinders dies.

These are our sketch hints for October's challenge.

As you can see I did one circle extra using a circular card as well hee hee.....well the hints are just there to use as inspiration!

Thanks for popping by for a look today, we hope to see you at the challenge

Andrea x

I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges

Christmas Crafts All Year Round - Snowmen

PIN Spirational - Shapes

I love ProMarkers - Anything Goes

Paper Fun Day - Anything Goes

Morgan's ArtWorld - Anything Goes

Scrapping4Fun - Anything Goes

Love to Craft - Anything Goes

Creative Fingers - Anything Goes

The Creative Crafters - Anything Goes

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - Anything Goes

Knitted Hat

We've our challenge starting at All Dressed Up in the Facebook group today.  This month we'd like to see you autumn and / or Halloween creations.

I've chosen to use Feed the Birds for my inspiration, you can find it here in Wendy's shop.

The image was coloured with Copics.

As well as using some black card, I've used design papers from Santoro and Maja Design.

Don't forget we also have the challenge blog.

Thanks for popping by for a look today.

Andrea x

I'd like to enter this card into the following challengers

Unicorn Challenge - Autumn / Halloween

Try it on Tuesday's - Autumn Magic

Incy Wincy - Autumn

The Cutie Pie - Birthday Girls

Crafty Gals Corner - Anything Goes

Ally's Angels - Anything Goes

Lil Patch of Cracfty Friends - Anything Goes

Creatalicious - Anything Goes

The Creative Crafters - Anything Goes

Creative Fingers - Anything Goes

 

Pumpkin Spice & Bats Are Nice

Sorry about the awful rhyme, it was all I could think of :D

Today is the start of October's challenge at SheepSki Designs.  I'm using Vlad & Mia and A Bit Batty for my night scene inspiration.  Click on the names above to take you to the shop, where you can get 10% off all images by quoting SKIANDREA10 at checkout.

We'll be closing the shop at the end of the year, just to give you advance warning.

The image has been coloured with Copics.

The night sky has had some embossing enamel sprinkled for the starry sky!

Just a single layered card to showcase the image.

Thanks for popping by for a look.  Hope to see you at the challenge.

Andrea x

I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges

Sparkles - Autumn / Fall

Crafter's Cafe - Anything Goes option to add an animal

Crafty Animal - Anything Goes

Unicorn Challenge - Autumn / Halloween

Try it on Tuesday's - Autumn Magic

Critter Crazy - Anything Goes

Crafts Galore Encore - Anything Goes

A Perfect Time to Craft - Anything Goes

Crafty Cats - Anything Goes

Penny's Challenge - Anything Goes

 

Back to School

It's new release inspiration day at All Dressed Up.  For my inspiration today I'm using the very cute image Back to School Girl, you can find it here in Wendy's shop

I've coloured the image with Copics with a red, black and brown theme.  There's a little pop in there of orange as well :D

I've used a selection of design papers from Lemoncraft, Prima Marketing and Studio Light with some red and black card for matting.  

Keeping with one of the themes for the current Facebook challenge - layers.  My sentiment is made up from Tim Holtz stickers.

You can find more inspiration on the challenge blog and in the Facebook group today.

Thanks for popping by

Andrea x

I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges

Love to Craft - Anything Goes

Morgan's ArtWorld - Anything Goes

A Place to Start - Anything Goes

Pammies Inky Pinkies - Anything Goes

Creative Inspirations - Anything Goes

I Love ProMarkers - Anything goes

Cardz 4 Galz - Hip to Be Square

Paper Fun Day - Anything Goes

Lets Craft & Create - Anything Goes

Creative Fingers - Anything Goes

Cala Lillies

It's time for our new sketch challenge at Outlawz.  We've some fantastic prizes but haven't had many entries, so we've decided the change thing up a little.

First of all let me tell you about the image called Cala Lillies, its one from our talented teamy Anne Fenton, you can find examples of her images here.

I've coloured the image with Clopics, then cut it out in a circle by hand and matted it onto a doily.

These are out sketch hints for September to use in your inspirastion.

My design paper is from Lemoncraft and Studio Light.  The ribbon which was in my stash I've tied in a bow to go with the sketch theme.

No sentiment on this one, just a few pearl gems to finish.

Thanks for popping by today, we hope to see you at the challenge

Andrea x

I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges

Dream Valley - Anything Goes

Penny's Challenge - Anything Goes

Creative Knockouts - Anything Goes

613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes

Scrapping4Fun - Anything Goes with a Stamp

Crafts Galore Encore - Anything Goes

Love to Craft - Anything Goes

Stamping Sensations - Anything Goes

 

Time to Mend

Today is our new challenge at All Dressed Up in the Facebook Group.  This month our theme is CLEAN AND SIMPLE OR LAYERS.

I've chosen to use Tool Box for my inspiration, you can find it here in Wendy's shop.

I've coloured the image with Copics, then cut out the image and the design paper with

Spellbinders dies.

To layer up I've used some move plain card, the same stripey design paper and some red card.

The sentiment is made up from Tim Holtz stickers.

Don't forget we also have the challenge blog, you can find it here.

Thanks for popping by today, hope to see you at the challenge.

Andrea x 

I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges

 Creative Fingers - Anything Goes

Crafty Gals Corner - Anything Goes

Dream Factory - The Intouchables

Ally's Angels - Anything Goes

Creatalicious - Anything Goes

I Love ProMarkers - Anything Goes

Cut It Up - Anything Goes

Passion for Markers - Hip to Be Square

Poppies with a Pop....

Here's a little reminder for August's Anything Goes Challenge on the SheepSki Designs Challenge Blog.

I'm joining the DT ladies for the challenge reminder using It's a Poppies, you can find here in the shop here where you can get 10% off by using SKIANDREA10 at checkout :)

I decided to do a monochrome colouring with a pop of colour to just one of the poppies using Copics.

No embellies to day, just a sentiment using a Tim Holtz sticker and some black card to mat the image on.

Thanks for popping by for a look today, we hope to see you at the challenge.

Andrea x

I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges

Pearly Sparkles - Floral

Let's Craft and Create - AG + Grey with One Colour

Unicorn Challenge - Flowers

Dream Valley - Hand Coloured Image

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - Anything Goes

Creative Inspiration - Anything Goes

Morgan's ArtWorld - Anything Goes

The Creative Crafter's - Anything Goes

613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes

Crafty Calendar - Anything Goes

Sketch upgrade at Outlawz

It's time for our new sketch challenge at Outlawz.  We've some fantastic prizes but haven't had many entries, so we've decided the change thing up a little.

First to tell you about the image I'm using, it's a Ching-Chou Kuik one, you can find Forget Me Knot it her shop here.

I've coloured her with Copics keeping a really simple colour pallet of green and white.  I've cut her out to matt onto a frame of black card cut out with a Spellbinders die.

So now for the sketch theme, were giving you a shape and hints of what to add to your card, nothing else, really easy we hope :)

Here's a close up of the paper flowers.  I've included and image with flowers as well so both count.  you don't have to do anything fancy, unless you really want to.

Behind the image is a section of beautiful cream lace.

The design paper I used is from Maja Design, and I've also used some black card.  Three black gems in the corner to complete the card.

Thanks for popping by today, we hope to see you at the challenge

Andrea x

I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges

Pearly Sparkles - Floral

Unicorn Challenge - Flowers

Passion for Markers - Spots and / or Stripes

PINspirational - Die Cuts

A Perfect Time to Craft - Anything Goes

Scrapping4Fun - Anything Goes

Crafts Galore Encore - Anything Goes

613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - Anything Goes

Pammies Inky Pinkies - Anything Goes

 

Just us girlz....

Today is our new challenge at All Dressed Up in the Facebook Group.  This month our theme is GIRLS RULE.

I've made a summer scene up using two of Wendy's images.  Seashells and Sandy Beach.

I've coloured the images with Copics, fussy cutting the Seashells girl, she's got sticky pads behind her to make her stand out from the background, which gives her a little extra shadow.

No design paper from me today, makes a changes ;)

Don't forget we also have the challenge blog, you can find it here.

Thanks for popping by today, hope to see you at the challenge.

Andrea x 

I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges

My Time to Craft - Summer Fun

Creatalicious - Anything goes option Summer

The Cutie Pie Challenge - Something Beginning with B (Beach)

Penny's Challenge - Anything Goes

Crafty Catz - Anything Goes

The Paper Shelter - Anything Goes

Crafter's Cafe - Anything Goes

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - Anything Goes

 

Spring thing

Here's a little reminder for July's Anything Goes Challenge on the SheepSki Designs Challenge Blog.

I'm joining the DT ladies for the challenge reminder using It's a Spring Thing, you can find here in the shop here where you can get 10% off by using SKIANDREA10 at checkout :)

The image had been coloured with Copics.

Just a sprinkle of embossing enamel in the sky and some black card to mat it on.

Thanks for popping by for a look today, we hope to see you at the challenge.

Andrea x

I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges

Hearts Quest - Anything Fantasy Goes

The Cutie Pie Challenge - Something Beginning with B (Buttercups)

Crafty Catz - Anything Goes twist of make it cute

Double D - A Basket full of Posies

Penny's Challenge - Anything Goes

The Creative Crafters - Anything Goes

Ally's Angels - Anything Goes

Creative Fingers - Anything Goes

Sweet as......

It's new release inspiration day at All Dressed Up.  For my inspiration today I'm using the very cute image As Sweet as Melon, you can find it here in Wendy's shop.

I've coloured the image with Copics with bright melon colours, offsetting with a lovely cream and green spotted dress.

Creating a CAS styled card to showcase the image I've used three papers to match the melon colours red and black card and some green design paper from Studio Light.

My sentiment is made up to match the image name from Tim Holtz stickers.

You can find more inspiration on the challenge blog and in the Facebook group today.

Thanks for popping by

Andrea x

I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges

Dream Valley - Summer Colours

613 Avenue Create - Anything Goes

Lets Craft and Create - Anything Goes

Creative Inspiration - Anything Goes

The Paper Shelter - Three times Anything

Penny's Challenge - Anything Goes

Creative Inspirations - Anything Goes

Love to Scrap - Anything Goes

Coffee!!

It's Wednesday and time for our latest sketch challenge at Outlawz.

This month SheepSki Designs are sponsoring the ladies, so I get to use any image I want :)

I tried to go with images I'd already printed and found Coffee & Cake just waiting to be coloured.  You can find it here in the shop.

I coloured the image with Copics and used a white Acrylic paint pen.

This is our sketch for the month.

I've used design papers from Maja Design and Lemoncraft.  The image, turquoise design paper and coffee label have all been cut with dies.

There are just a few pearl and a turquoise gem to finish off, the sentiment is. woodchip one I've had in my stash for ages.

Thanks for popping by today, we hope to see you at the challenge.

Andrea x

I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges

Crafts Galore Encore - Anything Goes

A Perfect Time to Craft - Anything Goes

A Place to Start - Anything Goes

Pammies Inky Pinkies - Anything Goes

Mix It Up - Anything Goes

Passion for Markers - Use a Die

Ally's Angles - Anything Goes

Creatalicious - Anything Goes

I Love ProMarkers - Anything Goes

 

Winter Walkies

Today is our new challenge at All Dressed Up in the Facebook Group.  This month our theme is SEASONS.

I've chosen an image called Christimas Walkies for my inspiration, you can find it here in Wendy's shop.  I'm making an early start on my Christmas cards this year so I've chosen to make a Winter Seasoned card.

I've coloured the image with Copics and used some embossing enamel for snow.

My design paper is from Lemoncraft and I've also used some of my scraps up to make the banner.

Don't forget we also have the challenge blog, you can find it here.

Thanks for popping by today.

Andrea x 

I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges

Do-Al(l) Kreatives - Dogs

Christmas Cards All Year Round - Anything Christmas / Winter

Pearly Sparkles - Christmas in July

12 Months of Christmas - Anything Goes

The Creative Crafters - Anything Goes

Through the Purple Haze - Anything Goes

Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - Anything Goes

Creative Fingers - Anything Goes

Love to Craft - Anything Goes