Monday, December 22, 2014

Merry Little Christmas Card

Good evening everyone and Welcome Winter! :-D 

I want to share with you a Merry Little Christmas Card I made this weekend.


I used From the Heart Stamps 'Winter Friends' digital stamp set, which includes lovely image and three sentiments. 

For my card layout I used a beautiful sketch091 with a twist from I {heart} sketches by Imke Ludvig. I didn´t use twist or a color board. 

Card dimensions are 98 mm x 143 mm (3 7/8" x 5 5/8").

List of supplies: 
  • From the Heart Stamps 'Winter Friends' 
  • Crafters Companion Bebunni Christmas 6" x 6" Designer Paper Pad
  • Gingham Prints lavender from Little Llama Shoppe (these were free gift in July 2014) 
  • brown card stock paper
  • white paper 160 grams 
  • paper flowers 
  • Koh-i-noor Mondeluz aquarell colored pencils (orange, violet, brown) 
  • Koh-i-noor universal white pencil for writing on gloss surfaces
  • Tim Holtz´s Distressed Ink (Brushed Corduroy)
  • pearl maker (pastel-white) 
  • UHU universal glue 
  • printer
  • scoring board
  • trimmer 
  • scissors 
  • compass 
  • ruler  
  • Tim Holtz´s blending tool 

I am entering my card into the following challenges:
Note: bold text is direct link to current challenge and blog badge is direct link to blog or challenge home page.

2) Delightful Challenges, Weekly Challenge - Celebrate 
http://delightfulsketches.blogspot.com/

3) Hanna and Friends, Challenge #212 - Weihnachten / Christmas 

4) Dream Valley Challenges, Challenge #97 - Christmas 
http://dreamvalleychallenges.blogspot.com/

5) Papertake Weekly Challenge, Last Christmas... Card of the Year 
http://papertakeweekly.blogspot.com/

6) Ruby´s Rainbow, Challenge #94 - A Christmas Recipe 
1 Critter, 2 Patterned Papers, 3 Embellishments 

7) Crafting by Designs, December Challenge - Anything Goes with a Twist - All Things Christmas!
2nd entry to this challenge 
http://craftingbydesigns.blogspot.com/

8) That Craft Place, Challenge - Anything Goes 

9) Penny´s Paper-Crafty Challenge Blog, Challenge 208 - Anything Goes

10) A Random Fan, Challenge #21 - Anything Goes

Thank you for stopping by and your kind feedback. Night night :-D 


Crafty Milka

Friday, December 19, 2014

Green Winter Fairy Matchbox

Happy Friday everyone :-D

It´s time for another challenge at Fairy Tale Challenge Blog, my fourth project as a Guest Designer. 

New challenge theme for this fortnight is #107, Etwas mit Schublade / Something with a drawer.
 
This time the prize for one lucky winner is this little pack of ribbons. 

Green Winter Fairy Matchbox, is my project for this challenge.

I made matchbox base from a white card stock paper. I didn´t use any template. I love to make boxes, combined with love for Mathematics, no template is necessary. ;-)   

Image I used is gorgeous Mo´s Manning digital stamp 'Winter Fairy Halla'.

I added 4 synthetic snowballs onto a box to create box legs. 

List of supplies: 
  • Mo´s Manning digital stamp 'Winter Fairy Halla'
  • Crafters Companion Bebunni Christmas 6" x 6" Designer Paper Pad
  • white card stock 
  • white paper (160 grams) 
  • colored pencils (skin color, pink, light green, gray)
  • white pencil  
  • Koh-i-noor Mondeluz aquarell colored pencil (light and dark green) 
  • Koh-i-noor universal white pencil for writing on gloss surfaces
  • silver sparkling pen 
  • decorative flower stamens 
  • white flowers 30 mm
  • snowflake 25 mm 
  • synthetic snowballs (Ø 10 mm)
  • double sided strong adhesive tape
  • UHU universal glue 
  • transparent low temperature glue stick 
  • Marabu acrylic paste fine sand 
  • pearl maker (pastel-white) 
  • transparent varnish with extra gloss 
  • printer 
  • scoring board
  • trimmer  
  • scissors 
  • ruler 
  • eraser  
  • pencil sharpener  
  • Dremel 920 glue gun, low temperature 
  • crafting needle 
  • palette knife no. 1

I am so satisfied with my coloring. Look how the image glows on the Sun. :-D 

I hope you like my project. Hop over at Fairy Tale Challenge Blog and see gorgeous projects The Design Team and other Guest Designers made for this challenge. Come and join us at Fairy Tale Challenge Blog this fortnight, we are looking forward to see your projects. :-D 

I am entering my project into the following challenges:
Note: bold text is direct link to current challenge and blog badge is direct link to blog or challenges home page. 

1) We Do Doobadoo UK Challenge, Challenge 21... Festive Spirits
http://wedodoobadoo.blogspot.com/

2) Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge Blog,Winter Inspiration
http://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/wednesdaychallenge/simon-says-christmas-inspiration/
http://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/wednesdaychallenge/

3) Craft my Life, All Crafts Challenge December/January, Anything Goes but no Cards! 
My 2nd entry to this challenge. First one was Christmas Ornament. 
http://sparklingblackrose-craftmylife.blogspot.com/

4) Whimsy Stamps Inspiration Challenges, Challenge #78 - Anything Goes
My 2nd entry to this challenge. 
http://whimsyinspires.blogspot.com/

Thank you for stopping by and your kind  feedback. Enjoy and smile :-D 


Crafty Milka

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Happy Snowman Card

Hello everyone :-D  

Today I want to share with you a Happy Snowman Card I made this Monday.



I used From the Heart Stamps 'Reach for the Stars Snowman' digital stamp. 

Image is paper pieced and it has two layers. I printed one image on white paper, colored it, fussy cut it, colored edges and layered it over the other image printed on patterned paper. I added pearl maker to accent snowflakes on patterned paper and snow below snowman. 

Card dimensions are 98 mm x 143 mm (3 7/8" x 5 5/8").

List of supplies: 
  • From the Heart Stamps 'Reach for the Stars Snowman' 
  • Crafters Companion Bebunni Christmas 6" x 6" Designer Paper Pad
  • white card stock paper 
  • white paper 160 grams 
  • Koh-i-noor Mondeluz aquarell colored pencils (yellow, orange, dark red, dark green, light blue) 
  •  Koh-i-noor universal white pencil for writing on gloss surfaces
  • black fine liner 0.5 
  • pearl maker (pastel-white) 
  • double sided strong adhesive tape 
  • white water based glue 
  • printer
  • scoring board
  • trimmer 
  • scissors 

I am entering my card into the following challenges:
Note: bold text is direct link to current challenge and blog badge is direct link to blog or challenges home page. 

1) Crafty Sentiments Designs, Winter Challenge
http://craftysentiments.blogspot.com/

2) Clear it Out Challenge Blog, Theme: Anything Goes, Stash: Anything Goes
http://clearitoutchallenge.blogspot.com/

3) Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge, Challenge: Anything Goes
http://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/mondaychallenge/

4) Creative Card Crew, Challenge #77 - Anything Goes 
http://creativecardcrew.blogspot.com/

5) Through The Craft Room, TTCRD Challenge from December 16th to December 23rd, Anything Goes

Thank you for stopping by and your kind feedback. Enjoy your day :-D 


Crafty Milka
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