Well, yesterday was the final day of the 30 day colouring challenge held by Kathy from The Daily Marker *sob, sob* It has been a great challenge in so many ways; I have pushed myself and gained confidence in what I can do, I have used my supplies, old and new, to create cards plus I have... Continue Reading →
Groovy Cats
The colouring challenge at The Daily Marker is nearly at an end. For yesterday's entry I pulled out my Groovy Cats stamp set by Woodware and set about creating a shaker card. First, I worked out how much of a boarder I wanted and lightly drew it in pencil. From there I could work out where... Continue Reading →
Every Cloud…..
I'm back with another entry for The Colour Throwdown CDT 381 I have used a Woodware stamp and hand drawn clouds. I have coloured the image with Promarkers and added touches of Wink Of Stella. Click here for more info on the challenge. Here is the colour inspiration for this week. As ever, thanks for... Continue Reading →
More Play With Alcohol Ink
I had so much fun playing with my alcohol inks the other day that I couldn't wait to have another chance to get messy with them again. I was asked about the colours I used to create this card so I sat and made a colour swatch of my ink. I must confess that on that... Continue Reading →
The Color Throwdown -Best Wishes
I'm swooping in with another late night entry for this weeks Colour Throwndown challenge ctd 380. This weeks colours were red, grey and white. As ever my photo shows the colour looking more washed out than they really are. I have used an Anita's/Docrafts stamp for the flower after liberally splodging (technical!) on watercolour paint... Continue Reading →
The 30 Day Coloring Challenge
I've been a little slow posting on her over the last week. The kids have been off school on their half term holiday so I have been busy baking cakes and playing games. I have however made sure I still had time to do my colouring so I could continue with the 30 day colouring... Continue Reading →
The Color Throwdown : Hope
I'm back with another entry for the Color Throwdown challenge CTD 379. The colours this week were pink, purple/mulberry, gold and hot pink. I have really struggled to take a photo that showed the colours as they actually are; the photo makes them look a lot paler. The stamps are from Kanban and the background... Continue Reading →
Sunny wishes
Day 3 of the daily marker 30 day challenge and wow, this card turned out much brighter than I intended but I love it. It's a dull day here and this added some much needed colour into my craft space. I used a free stamp from the Craft Stamper magazine, Prima water soluble oil pastels,... Continue Reading →
Birthday Button Elephant
Day 2 of the daily marker challenge The stamps are from Hero Arts, the stitched tag and stars cut from a the Lawn Fawn Stitched Journaling Card die and I have finished with Wink Of Stella, a little touch of Glossy accents and silver thread. I coloured the image with my Promarkers. Fancy joining in?... Continue Reading →
Cheeky Monkeys: Hang In There
I have decided to try the Daily Marker 30 Day Challenge. The aim is to colour something every day for 30 days even if it is just for 5 minutes. Here is my day 1 The stamps are old ones from Hero Arts and I have coloured in with my Promarkers. Of course, I had... Continue Reading →

