Hello, today I have a card following sketch 316 at the MFT Challenge Blog, and also the colours from the Color Throwdown Challenge, no. 426. I decided to use a stencil to create the circle shown on the sketch. I used a circle die to create a stencil, then used the MFT English Brick Wall… Continue reading MFT Sketch Challenge 316
Category: Handmade Cards
Year of the Rooster
I always enjoy making a Chinese New Year card each year. I love using vibrant red with gold, such rich colours look fabulous. This year, I wanted a fun card that my nephew would like. The Luna Elephants stamp set by Mama Elephant is perfect. I started by stamping three roosters with memento tuxedo black… Continue reading Year of the Rooster
Birthday Present with Mini Tag
I had an idea for a card featuring a birthday present and a mini gift tag. I searched through my craft stash but didn't have a present stamp big enough, so instead got creative. Head over to the Seven Hills Crafts blog to see how I put this card together.
MFT Colour Challenge 61
I'm having fun joining in with the MFT challenges at the moment, as you can probably tell! I've been collecting the MFT mini ink cubes and have a nice selection now, so was excited to see I had three of the colours for this challenge. I started by blending coral crush and persimmon inks onto… Continue reading MFT Colour Challenge 61
MFT Sketch Challenge 315
I'm joining in with the MFT Sketch Challenge 315 today. I also thought it would be fun to combine it with the Color Throwdown Challenge. I chose some patterned paper from the MFT Itsy Bitsy Polka Dot paper pack. With the yellow piece, I cut a strip to go on the edge of a card… Continue reading MFT Sketch Challenge 315
Musical Birthday
Today I have a musical card to share over on the Seven Hills Crafts Blog. Please head over to the blog to see how I put this card together Products used on the card: MFT Stitched Strip die-namic Altenew Birthday Greetings MFT Musical Notes
MFT Sketch Challenge 314
I'm joining in with the MFT Sketch Challenge today. I die cut two tags with the MFT Stitched Traditional Tags die-namics, one from white card and the other from turquoise glitter paper. On the white tag, I stamped a bear from the MFT Beary Special Birthday stamp set and coloured it with copics. I added… Continue reading MFT Sketch Challenge 314
Pantone Colour of the Year 2017
The 2017 Pantone colour of the year is Greenery. It's a lovely fresh yellow-green colour, and is a calming, reinvigorating colour for the new year. I wanted to make a card using this colour, and what better set to use than the MFT Leafy Greenery die-namics! Head over to the Seven Hills Crafts blog to… Continue reading Pantone Colour of the Year 2017
Seven Hills Crafts Jan 2017 Sketch Challenge
I think sketch challenges are my favourite as they are a great starting point for making a card. We have a sketch challenge over on the Seven Hills Craft blog this month, so do pop over and have a go. There's a £15 gift voucher to the store for the winner. For my Design Team… Continue reading Seven Hills Crafts Jan 2017 Sketch Challenge
MFT Sketch Challenge 313
I'm joining in with the MFT sketch challenge today, and combining it with their colour challenge too. I started by using the MFT English Brick Stencil to add detail to the card base with a light grey ink. Next, I die cut a tag with the MFT Stitched Traditional Tags die-namics from teal paper in… Continue reading MFT Sketch Challenge 313
