Anything Goes at The Paper Shelter

Hello there and welcome! Today sees the last challenge for 2015 over at The Paper Shelter. It is a three week challenge and everyone's favourite - Anything Goes! Here is my card:

I used the super cute For Santa which is available here. I coloured the image with my Copics. Papers are all digital from The Sweet Shoppe. The sentiment is from LOTV.

You have three weeks to enter the challenge and just to let you know the Design Team are having a Christmas break so there won't be any commenting.  As usual there is a fabulous prize for the lucky winner:

Thank you so much for looking and have the most fabulous Christmas!

Delightful Thursday

Hello there and welcome to my blog.  Today sees the last post over on Digital Delights for my team for this year and it is also featuring the newest release from the Digital Delights Shop.  Here is my card:

I have used Swinging Santa which is available here.  I coloured him with my Copics and used some chalk for the background, adding some Stickles and Liquid Pearls too.  The tree dies are from Memory Box, the deer from Marianne and the Noel is Clearly Besotted. I used a Spellbinders Embossing Folder for the background.

Thank you so much for looking, 

It's A Blog Hop!!

Hello there and a big welcome.  On December 8th The Paper Shelter will be celebrating their Fifth Birthday! In honour of that we are having a Blog Hop yay!

It's a two week challenge and both teams are taking part. The hop is our way of inviting you to join in with us and we want to see your Special Birthday Cards. If you have come here from the lovely Marianne's blog then you are heading in the right direction. If not, please go over to The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog for a full list of all the blogs taking part. All the Design Team have worked extra hard to pull out all the stops for the Fifth Birthday Celebration.  The Paper Shelter and each blog on the hop are offering one lucky commenter a digi of their choice as well as the main prize details of which are on The Paper Shelter Challenge Blog.

Here is my Special Birthday card:

I have used Harlequin which is available here. I coloured her with my Copics and then cut her out.  The card shape was made with Spellbinders Grand Nesties Circles and Scalloped Circles. The paper is First Edition Noir et Chic.  I used Spellbinders Rose Creation die and various fabrics to make the flower.  The sentiment is computer generated and cut out using Spellbinders Ribbon Banners.

From here you want to hop over to the fab Sandra's blog and check out her gorgeous design. Don't forget to leave a comment on the blogs to be in with a chance of winning one of the fabulous The Paper Shelter digis!  Full details are available here on challenge blog.

Thank you so much for looking xx

Delightful Thursday

A big welcome to my blog! Nothing for two weeks then two in a row - a bit like buses!! Over at Digital Delights Blog its time for another Delightful Thursday. As it is time for another challenge to start on the Digital Delights Challenge Blog all the DT cards will be showcased there.  Here is my card:

Sorry for the poor light quality! I have used Snowy, Slippy and Flurry available here its one of my favourite DD Christmas images. I have coloured them with my Copics adding some Star Dust Stickles.  The papers are Nitwits 'Ho Ho Ho.' I used Go Kreate dies to cut the shapes out and the buttons are from my stash. 

Thank you so much for looking! 

A Christmas Card

Hello there and its time for another challenge at The Paper Shelter.  This week we would like to see your Christmas cards.  Here is mine:

I have used A Heavenly Christmas Carol which can be found here. I coloured her with my Copics, adding chalk, Stickles and Liquid Pearls to the background.  The papers are by Nitwits 'Holiday Bouquet'. I used a Memory Box die called Bells are Ringing for the bells. The tag is made with Cheery Lynn die and I used Spellbinders and Dienamics for the image and matting.

As usual, there is a fabulous prize on offer for the lucky winner:

So please go over to the challenge at The Paper Shelter for all the details and more inspiration from the talented DT!  Thanks for looking, 

Travel

Over at The Paper Shelter there is a new challenge starting and the theme this week is Travel.  I have used this cute image:

I have used Candy Ski which is available here.  Well he is travelling on his candy cane skis lol!  I coloured him with my Copics and the paper are Nitwits Festive Trimmings.  The little wooden sign is by Trimcraft.

As usual, there is a fabulous prize for the lucky winner:

Please go over to the challenge at The Paper Shelter here and see what the rest of the DT have done.  Thank you so much for looking, 

Hostess Monday

Hi there, its my turn to be the Hostess for Hostess Monday on the Digital Delights Blog. I decided to make a pop up explosion box card:

I used Birthday Alien Andy available here and Blast Off Accessories Set available here.

I coloured Andy with my Copics and the papers are Nitwits.

Thank you so much for looking.

New Release at Digital Delights

Hello there and its time for a new release over at the Digital Delights store. If you hop over to the Digital Delights Blog you can see all the inspiration from the DT using the new release.

I used Ornament Owl and Fox and Hound Pub and coloured them with my Copics before cutting them out.  I thought it would be fun to do another Shadow Box Card.  The background paper is a digital Bella Gypsy from the Frosted collection.  I used some Centura Pearl card stock and my Lawn Fawn Forest Border for the background.  The sign is from Marianne Creatables and I inked it with some Distress Ink.  I used Dienamics grass for the icy border along the top covering it with some Star Dust Stickles.  The border on the edge of the card was made using an EK Success punch.

Please take a look at the rest of the Design Teams work over on the DD Blog here.  Thank you so much for looking.

Halloween

Over at The Paper Shelter there is a new challenge with the theme this week being Halloween.  Here is my card:

I have used A Victorian Morticia which is available in the Digi Store here. I coloured her with my Copics. The papers are Oct 31 by Fancypants Designs.  I used Spellbinders dies for the card shape. The spider is a Memory Box die and the bow is a Lil' Inker die.  Here is a side view:

As usual there is a fabulous prize on offer for the lucky winner:

Please go over and have a look at the Challenge and see lots more inspiration from the Design Team. Thank you so much for looking today,

Delightful Thursday

Its that time of week again when we take a trip over to Digital Delights to see what the DT have to inspire us.  Here is my card:

I decided to make another shadow box card, once I make one I can't seem to stop.

I used Sorceress Samantha for my image, coloured her with my Copics and cut her out, she is available here. The papers are also by Digital Delights called Ghoulishly Scary Paper Pack available here. The sentiment comes from the Ghoulish Sentiment Set available here.

I used a Cheery Lynn Horizon Fishtail Banner and also Dienamics Fishtail Banner Stax. I used La La Land Spider Cobweb die and made the aperture using Spellbinders dies.

Thank you so much for looking,

For The Man In Your Life

A very big hello and welcome here, so nice to see you.  Over at The Paper Shelter Challenge we have a new challenge starting today and we want to see your creations for The Man in Your Life.  I have made a card for one of the men in my life, my Grandson Rafe who will be three in December:

I used this super cute image called Brave and Cute Knight available here. I coloured him with my Copics to look like Rafe. The papers are digital from The Sweet Shoppe called Bella Gypsy Frosted.  Dies used are Dienamics Pierced Rectangle Stax, Fishtail Stax and By the Numbers, Cheery Lynn Horizon Fishtail Banners and Lawn Fawn Stitched Scalloped Border.  The sentiment is Dienamics coming in the By the Numbers set.

As usual there is a fabulous prize for the lucky winner:

It really is worth using a Paper Shelter image as if you win you will get a $30 voucher - WOW - and there are so many fabulous images at the shop here.  Please go over to The Paper Shelter Challenge and have a look at the rest of the inspiration from the DT.  

Thanks for looking, 

Delightful Thursday

A big welcome and thank you for coming to visit me. Today it is Delightful Thursday at the Digital Delights Blog and this week we are showcasing the new images for the month.

I have used Gift Giving Gertie and she is available here. I teamed her up with Christmas Lights Paper Set available here and a sentiment from the Christmas Hugs Sentiment set available here. Lots of sparkle with Stickles and Glamour Dust.  I used Spellbinders Grand Nesties and Snowflake dies and Dienamics Fishtail Banner Stax.

Thank you so much for looking, 

Music Maestro Please

Hi there and thank you for visiting me! Today sees the start of a new challenge over at The Paper Shelter Challenge and the theme this week is Music Maestro Please.  Here is my card:

I used this adorable image called The Snake Charmer which is available to purchase here. I coloured him with my Copics and the papers are digital Bella Gypsy called Stay Cool from The Sweet Shoppe.
The dies are from Dienamics.

As usual, there is a fabulous prize on offer for the lucky winner:

Please head over to The Paper Shelter Challenge and check out the rest of the DT cards there is some gorgeous inspiration for our newest challenge! 

Delightful Thursday

Hello and a big welcome to my blog!  This week its time to take a look at the Digital Delights Blog where we are showcasing some of the fabulous images available at the Digital Delights Store.

I have used the super cute Helga Frightner available here.  I coloured Helga with my Copics adding Stickles to the cats teeth and some Glossy Accents to her crystal ball.  The sentiment is from the Wicked Sentiment Set available here and the papers are from the Howling Halloween paper set which is available here. I cut the sentiment out with Spellbinders Nesties and mounted it using a scalloped circle Nestie.  The ribbon is from my stash.

Thank you so much for looking......

Paper Shelter Challenge

Hello and here I am with my card for the new Paper Shelter Challenge which this week is "A Card of Many Folds". I have made a shadow box card:

I have used So Casual, So Beautiful available here and coloured her with my Copics, adding some Stickles to the steam.  The papers are Nitwits On A High Note.  I used Spellbinders Grand Nesties for the aperture and frame. Go Kreate die for the tags which is a Unity sentiment.  The coffee cup is a CC Cutter die.

As usual there is a fabulous prize for the lucky winner:

Thank you soooooo much for looking,