This card has been created for my husbands Gran, for this card I have used a prick and stitch template, the poinsettia, holly Christmas Wishes and the border have all been stitched, the topper is finished with beads for berrys, and matted onto green and red Christmas card colour, the full topper was then placed onto a white card base, which half has been backed with a poinsettia backing paper, the word gran has been cut out using my cricut machine and a red bow has been stuck on to finish the card off, the inside of the card was completed with an insert.
This is another card using the house mouse christmas stamp again with the little hamster and his candy cane, instead of making the candy cane the usual red, green colours i have gone for a gold theme on this card, coloured the images in using pro markers, but toned them down, the mice have been coloured a grey colour and the hamster a ginger type colour (pen used was coral i believe) the candy cane was then coloured white and gold. the image has been edged with gold border peel offs then matted onto a piece of the same cream card as the base card, this mat was then edged with the gold pen touch pen, and mounted using 3d foam pads, on a "wonky" angle to the card base. The sentiment at the bottom is printed onto white paper, then cut using a wave cut, edged with gold pen touch pen, matted onot cream card again edged with gold pen touch pen, and put straight onto the card base. The sentiment reads "way up high on the christmas tree 2 little candy canes winked at me, so i shook that three as hard as i could and down come the candy came hmm hmm good."
A DL card has been created here using the house mouse stamp with the little hamster and his candy cane on, the backing paper has been printed off from Crafters Companion Christmas Paper Craft Vol 1- and then edged with a gold border peel off. the rest of the card blank has been embossed using the Hougie Board, to create "diamonds" the topper has been edged with the gold pen touch pen, and mounted onto the card front half on the backing paper and half of it, the visable diamonds were they meet at the points have been embellished with three red gems.
Again another house mouse stamp, this one is the opening presents stamp, the has been inked and embossed then coloured in using pro marker pens and lyra water colours, a backing paper with "merry christmas" has been added to the card blank in a diagnal manner, edged with a gold border peel off, the topper has four gold gems on one in each corner and the image itself has been mounted onto gold pearl card, the sentiment "hope your presents are filled with love and laughter. Merry Christmas" has been created by me, and printed out onto white card that has been distressed using a tim holtz ink pad. A ivory bow has been added to the corner of the card.
This is another off the House Mouse stamp range that is unmounted and brought to us by Joanna Sheen, The image has been stamped and water coloured in using lyra water colours and pro marker pens, the backing paper is off Joanna Sheen Vintage Christmas, and consists off cookies and such like, again where the backing paper meets the card blank a gold border peel off has been placed along it, the topper has been "ran" around with a gold pen touch pen, and mounted onto the card blank using foam pads, and a ivory bow has been added to the corner of the card.
This 6x6 card has been created using the popcorn christmas stamp were the little bear is in the box of Christmas decorations. the stamp has been stamped and embossed then coloured in using pro markers, the backing paper has been printed off one of the co-odinating cd roms the edge were the backing paper has joined the card blank has been edged using a gold peel off and to finish the card a small cream bow has been added to the corner of the image.
This is the first card I have made using this fireplace stamp brought to us from Joanna Sheen and House Mouse, the image has been coloured in using promarkers and a bit of glitter has been added into the fire and onto the whites of the stockings.. The backing paper I have created using Paintshop Pro, and it is the saying "t'was the night before christmas" the sentiment at the top of the card is the actual saying "t'was the night beofre christmas, when all through the house, not a create was stiring not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, in hopes that St Nicholas soon would be there" to finish the card off a small red bow has been added to finish it off.
A lovely christening card that was taking from the popcorn platinum collection, this was using one of the new sections "3d cards" the card is a frame card, and then the image is decopuaged up within the frame.
This card was created using the Popcorn Platinum Collections, the image and backing was taking from the Mens collections, backing paper from design sets, which the insert was also produced from and the topper was created using the MidSize decoupage.
This card has been made for my dad to give to my mum for their wedding anniversary, The topper is off the Do Crafts Forever friends CD rom, I have decoupaged the topper up, and mounted onto a matt off white and pink nestablilties shape, with the pink one been embossed using the cuttlebug machine.
I have used the Do Crafts Forever Friends CD Rom Collection, and decoupaged the main image up, I have used a purple base card, and a purple coordinating backing paper off the CD Rom, three little flowers up the side and a happy anniversary sentiment has been stuck onto a cut out from the Cricut machine.
I have created this card for my best friend who has just found out that she has passed her first year at university which she is studying law. I created this using the Popcorn Kid Stamp Collection, and coloured it is using pro markers. The backing paper and insert have also been printed from the same cd, however, for the backing paper I have used the notepaper section and typed into the corner "Congratulations Sharni" I have used border peel offs around the notepaper section and to finsh the card off I have used a white bow.
This is my mother and father in law wedding anniversary card that i have created. I have used the "easel" style card. For the front of the card I have used the Glitter Girls Bookatrix board and created a two page book out of cream and pink, both pages have been edged with silver peel offs. On the left side of the book is a decoupaged image from the Crafter's Companion Popcorn Bear Floral CD. Down the center of the "book" I have added a bow at the top and then pink and cream flowers to complete the middle bit of the card, on the right hand side of the card I have used the Cricut machine and cut the words mam and dad out, and these have been stuck flat. All the backing papers and the tag stopper have been printed from the popcorn cd as above, including the insert.
This card is made using a pearly gray card stock, which has some backing paper from the Joanna Sheen Messy Rabbit Collection CD 2 backing paper, the paper is black and white stripes. The image on the front is a vintage photo of a cricket match from a copy free image. The picture has been matted on to black card stock. Under the image is a silver peel off on black card saying "happy fathers day" Down the side of the image is three red cricket balls, which were made using a sizzix die of a dog called "playtime" this have been mounted on foam pads to give a raised addition to the card. The wording DAD has been created using the Cricut Create machine, and stuck directly onto the card stock.
Here is a birthday card for Alans Aunt, this is a crafters companion popcorn bear brithday stamp, along with co-ordinating papers from there CD roms. The images have been coloured in using a combination of pro markers, cosmic shimmers and lyra aquacolours, and the greetings are sprayed with cosmic shimmer mists.
