Tuesday, 20 September 2011

a touch of blue with a butterfly


i decided to add a splash of colour using backing papers from nitwits
with the die frames and fancy tags cut in gold mirri card the butterfly painted as befor in raspberry and white
a few flowers from wild orchid matching the spotty paper and flat backed pearls all matted onto a A4 folded card blank
thank you for popping by today
hugs linda xxx
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Fusion wild rose card

Good morning everyone
here is another fusion card using the wild rose stamp and butterfly plate from Sheena Douglass
painted in the raspberry and white acrylic Pebeo paints
once the flowers were dry i cut them out layered together with 3d gell
the backing paper was stamped with versa fine inks punched a boarder matted it on to core-dintation card stock that i distressed around the edges
embossed a panel of core-dination card in a folder which has been sanded
i used a fancy die tag for sentiment added a few die cut swirls and pearls for centre of the flowers
thank you for popping by today im watching Sophia while her mummy goes to hairdressers its raining so crayons at the ready lol
hugs linda xxx
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Monday, 19 September 2011

a welcome to your new home card done in DSA

had a play with DSA 2 and the Red Patch Pals image i coloured in with Spectrum Noir Pens
i used Nitwit papers and bow from a scrap booking kit
really must get some work done but what the heck!!!!!!!!!!!!! i'm having to much fun
quite like the design which i will make into a proper card later
hugs linda xxx
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Meet the Red Patch Pals


hi everyone i got out my pencils paper and pens last night
here is what appeared on the paper ......the one on the left is called Patch and his friend is called pimple.......
both sporting a little red patch on their chin
these pals live in a part of the garden that never gets looked after
i have just the very spot in my garden dont you ?full of junk odds and sods weeds the works!

my garden has been sadly neglected this year just dont have the time and weather has been so shocking of late
anyway i thought you would like to see the little characters that live in my head
not decided if they are full of mischief or just silly! lol
thank you for popping by today
hugs linda xxx
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Fusion butterfly card


good morning everyone
here is another fusion butterfly card i painted the butterfies with the raspberry and white paint cut them out then added some crystal glitter on the wings
i printed off some pink paper embossed some pearlised card with a folder and die cut added the white ribbon all matted and layered onto white card stock added peel offs to give that bit of sparkle then i added the pearl string and butterflies with gel
i wanted it to be pastel colours so the butterflies would stand out
hope you like what i have done with this card
thank you for popping in
hugs linda xxx
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Sunday, 18 September 2011

Sugar Nellie trick or treat card


had a play with Spectrum noir pens and different colours for this sugar nellie stamp decided on orange and white
i though it would make a great Halloween card done in these colours why not use fairy ?
the backing papers are from nitwits sentiment i did in my graphics programme all matted and layered onto black card stock
on a 5x5" card
hugs linda xxx
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a little green number


for this card i coloured in with Spectrum Noir on neenah card stock beautifull fairy from Sugar Nellie
i tinted the wings with pinks yellows and blues but it isn't showing in picture
matted and layered onto green satin mirri from my stash added crystal glitter on wings and snow all on a 5x5" card blank
another for my christmas card stash
hugs linda xxx
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Reds and Cool Greys in Spectrum Noir pens

A simple card using the spectrum noir reds and cool greys and browns and skin tones
that c/g 0.5 is a fabulous colour on neenah card stock with the Sugar Nellie stamp .....i grant you one wish
matted onto a scrap piece of red card from my stash then onto a 5x5" white card blank
sentiment stamped with red versafine
i might add some glitter to this one
thank you for popping by today
hugs linda xxx
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Sharing biscuits Nellie Snellen stamp in blue

Good Morning all
 here is another card  for today which i made last night
Sharing Biscuits in blue  this time coloured in Spectrum Noir blue/greys and browns with alittle green for tree branches... i love this colour combination
 greeting is stamped in brown versafine matted with 2mm foam tape onto white card then onto blue/grey card stock cut to 5x5" no ribbon or bling on this one 
I'm going to have to get some more of these stamps they are  beautiful to use
thank you for dropping in today
hugs Linda xxx
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fusion rose and butterfly card

good morning all here is another fusion card for you using the wild rose and butterfly stamps
it has tradtional stamping for the backing paper done with versafine inks
stamping and heat embossing on acetate for the butterfly's with the wow powders from sheena douglass and fusion painted flowers
with all these cards i have only used just 3 colours to paint with
the raspberry white and green
some card candi and punched leaves with peeloff complete the card
thank you for popping by today
hugs linda xxx
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