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Thursday 29 February 2024

GD at A Perfect Time To Craft Challenge

Hi Everyone

I was invited by Anne to be a Guest Designer for March at A Perfect Time To Craft Open Challenge  The theme is always Anything Goes and this month they have SheepSki Designs as their sponsor and I chose to work with this image called Giant Daisies  

Thank you to Anne and her team for having me join them and I hope that you can come and play along with us all this month

I have coloured the image using Copics and the sentiment is a clear stamp from Sweet November Stamps  

I would like to enter this card into the following Challenges



Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and share this card with me.  Please leave me a comment to let me know what you think.  Hope to see you again soon

Easter Gnome

 Hi Everyone


Here I am sharing another inspiration for the Pink Gem Etsy Shop 



For this card I have used the recently released Easter Gnome Digi Stamp

I coloured him up using Copics and the sentiment is from Circa Designs
 
Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and share this card with me.  Please leave me a comment to let me know what you think.

I would just like to remind all my crafty friends out there to come on over and join the Pink Gem Facebook Group  You will see lots of inspiration over there and see the New Releases as they arrive in the shop! 

Hope to see you again soon

Tuesday 27 February 2024

Sweetwees Shaker

 Hi Everyone

Here is my latest DT creation for Sweet November Stamps
 
 
 
I made a shaker card.  Does anyone else make shakers and is never happy with them lol?  I do it nearly every time 

There is still a couple of days left to enter this months Anything Goes/Critters challenge in the Friends of Sweet November Facebook Group

For this shaker I used Valentine Sweetwees clear stamp set and coloured the images using Copics and added Wink of Stella to the Fairy wings  The sequins can also be found in the store

The background is distress inks and an MFT Sunray Stencil
 
I would like to enter this card into the following Challenges


 
Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and share this card with me.  Please leave me a comment to let me know what you think.  Hope to see you again soon 

Friday 23 February 2024

Cat with Balloons

 Hi Everyone

Here is my latest DT project for  Conie Fong Art
 

 
On today's card I have used Cat with Balloons Digi Stamp which you can find in the Etsy store 

If you didn't already know Conie now has a YouTube Channel where she is teaching drawing to people of all ages.  You can find the video of how to draw and colour this image with Conie HERE

Please make sure that you share your drawings in the Draw With Conie Facebook Group as we would love to see them

I have coloured the image using Copics and created the sky using Distress Ink and a cloud die.  The sentiment is a clear stamp from Sweet November Stamps
 
I would like to enter this card into the following Challenges



Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and share this card with me.  Please leave me a comment to let me know what you think.
 
 If you love Conie Fong Art Images please come and join our Conie Fong Art Facebook Group  You can see lots of inspiration in there from both DT and Fans 
We are also on Instagram where you can see fun reels and more inspiration so please follow us over there too by clicking HERE

Hope to see you again soon

 

Thursday 22 February 2024

Zsu Zsu's Home

 Hi Everyone

Here is my latest DT creation for Sweet November Stamps
 
 
 
I am here with my challenge reminder this week for the Anything Goes/Critter challenge that is happening now in the Friends of Sweet November Facebook Group  You have until the last day of this month to enter!

For my card I have used my favourite digi stamp in the whole store and its called Zsu Zsu  This dragon just melts my heart and I cannot remember now how many times I have coloured him up!!  Think he has been every colour of the rainbow now

The cave is part of the Ocean Background Builder Set  It was designed for underwater scenes but as you can see it works just as well for above water scenes

This whole scene is coloured using Copics and the sentiment is a clear stamp by Lindsay Mason
 
I would like to enter this card into the following Challenges
 
 

Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and share this card with me.  Please leave me a comment to let me know what you think.  Hope to see you again soon 






Saturday 17 February 2024

Easter Swing Gnome

 Hi Everyone


Here I am sharing another inspiration for the Pink Gem Etsy Shop 



For this card I have used the recently released Easter Swing Gnome and coloured him up using Copics
 
 If you would like to see how I coloured this image then I have a colouring video up on my YouTube Channel HERE 

Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and share this card with me.  Please leave me a comment to let me know what you think.

I would just like to remind all my crafty friends out there to come on over and join the Pink Gem Facebook Group  You will see lots of inspiration over there and see the New Releases as they arrive in the shop! 

Hope to see you again soon






Friday 16 February 2024

Love You Beary Much

Hi Everyone

I am back with another card featuring a cute image from Amanda Jayne Designs

This time I have used Love You Beary Much and coloured it up using Copics

The verse is a clear stamp from Inkylicious

I would like to enter this card into the following Challenges




Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and share this card with me.  Please leave me a comment to let me know what you think.  Hope to see you again soon





 









Thursday 15 February 2024

A Little Love with an ATC

 Hi Everyone

Here is my latest DT creation for Sweet November Stamps
 
 
 
We are slightly over halfway through this months challenge in the Friends of Sweet November Facebook Group  The theme this month is Anything Goes/Critters so I made an ATC using the cute Love Birds Digi Stamp

I coloured the characters with Copics and then added Distress ink to the edges.  The sentiment is a clear stamp which you can also find in the STORE
 
I would like to enter this card into the following Challenges



Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and share this card with me.  Please leave me a comment to let me know what you think.  Hope to see you again soon 





Sunday 11 February 2024

Tied with a Bow

Hi Everyone

I am here today to share this card I made using one of my newest digi from Amanda Jayne Designs  I bought two in her recent sale so I might be back later in the month to share the other one lol

This one is called Tied with a Bow and I have coloured him up using Copics

The verse is a clear stamp from Lindsay Mason

I would like to enter this card into the following Challenges



Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and share this card with me.  Please leave me a comment to let me know what you think.  Hope to see you again soon



Saturday 10 February 2024

Baby Seals

 Hi Everyone

 
Here is my latest DT project for  Conie Fong Art
 

 
On today's card I have used Baby Seals on Iceberg Digi Stamp which you can find in the Etsy store and coloured them with Copics. The verse is a clear stamp from Inkylicious

If you would like to have a go at drawing this cute image yourself you can find the drawing tutorial on the Draw with Conie YouTube Channel HERE

I also have a video on my YT Channel showing you how to colour these seals and create the sea as I have on this card.  I would love it if you would come and watch the video and maybe Like and Subscribe to my channel

You can find the video HERE
 
I would like to enter this card into the following Challenges




Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and share this card with me.  Please leave me a comment to let me know what you think.
 
 If you love Conie Fong Art Images please come and join our Conie Fong Art Facebook Group   We are also on Instagram where you can see fun reels and more inspiration so please follow us over there too by clicking HERE

Hope to see you again soon

 






Thursday 8 February 2024

Seas the Birthday

 Hi Everyone

Here is my latest DT creation for Sweet November Stamps
 
 
 
We are a week into this months challenge in the Friends of Sweet November Facebook Group where the theme is Anything Goes/Feature a Critter

For my card I have used the clear stamp set called Sea Birds and used my new Postage Stamp Die set from Waffle Flower

This card is for my kids to give to their Dad for his Birthday.  I coloured the images using Copics
 
I would like to enter this card into the following Challenges


 
Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and share this card with me.  Please leave me a comment to let me know what you think.  Hope to see you again soon 






Sunday 4 February 2024

YT Hop with Tiny Hearts

 Hi Everyone

Here is my latest DT creation for Sweet November Stamps
 
 
 
Today is the YouTube Hop to celebrate this weekends Love Notes clear stamp release.  There are lots of fun videos on this hop and the DT/GD's will be sharing their projects in the Friends of Sweet November Facebook Group

I was recently gifted some fabulous dies from Scrap Diva Designs and this Gift Card Envelope is just one of them.

For my video for the hop you can see how to assemble the Envelope and my colouring of these cute mice from the Tiny Hearts (Limited Edition) Clear Stamp Set

I would love for you to come and watch my video and you can find it HERE
 
I would like to enter this  Gift Card Envelope into the following Challenges

 

Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and share this card with me.  Please leave me a comment to let me know what you think.  Hope to see you again soon 

Saturday 3 February 2024

Instahop with SN Gal Val

 Hi Everyone

Here is my latest DT creation for Sweet November Stamps
 
 
 
Its a busy weekend this weekend with the brand new "Love Notes" clear stamp release.  

We are having two hops again this weekend with the InstaHop being on today (Happening Now) and the YouTube Hop being tomorrow on Sunday.  There will be lots of projects using the new stamps in the Friends of Sweet November Facebook Group too

For my card I have used the new SN Gal Val and Day in the Park Background Builder Set.  I used the digi versions which are available to buy as a complete bundle this weekend ONLY 
So if you prefer to work with Digis rather than clears then head to the STORE and check these out 

I coloured this scene using Copics
 
I would like to enter this card into the following Challenges

 

Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and share this card with me.  Please leave me a comment to let me know what you think.  Hope to see you again soon 

Thursday 1 February 2024

Love Bug Letter

Hi Everyone

Here is my latest DT creation for Sweet November Stamps
 
 
 
Today is the start of the February Monthly Challenge over in the Friends of Sweet November Facebook Group and this month our theme is Anything Goes/Critters.  We want you to include a SN Critter on your project this month and you can qualify for an extra entry into the Prize Draw

I made a Gift Tag using my new die from Love You Shaker Tag Die (without the shaker part this time lol) from Scrap Diva Designs

The Image is a digi called Love Bug Letter and I coloured him up using Copics.  The background is Distress Inks and a Funky Fossil Heart Stencil

I would like to enter this card into the following Challenges




Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and share this card with me.  Please leave me a comment to let me know what you think.  Hope to see you again soon