Last One For Today

Hello Again

And good afternoon, This is the last tag for me today

As i have to go to work, This morning i had some stamps delivered

 I wanted to try them out before i left for work so i made a quick tag

Just using the stamps and distress ink, Embossing Powders.

I used Rusty Hinge Distress Ink on the background

I also mixed some Rusty Hinge Re-inkers with Perfect pearls

then spritz all over the tag, I then stamped the background

with Rusty Hinge and stamped and embossed the butterfly stamp

I cut a bookplate from the large tag die and stamped Paris from the same

set and embossed the bookplate added some brads.

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One More Tag

Good Morning

Going to be another lovely day again

i got work today and i just had the TH Stamp set Papillon

delivered which i have had my eye on these stamps for ages

I finally own them i am going to try and make something before

i leave for work with them today.

I have got one more tag today which i made yesterday evening.

I used fired brick distress ink for on the background

then spritz with perfect pearls i also used a creative expressions

mask, then stamped the swirl in each corner the flowers are

 made with grunge paper using TH Tattered florals die and painted

 with spice red acrylic paint when dry i sprayed  with CC Spray and

 sparkle gold and added a brad, the key is from the TH key collection.

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Another Tag

Hello and good Afternoon

 I hope you are all enjoying this lovely weather today

This is my second visit today, last week i cut out so

many large tags using my TH die and coloured the backgrounds

with distress inks and pearfect pearl mist ready to start to decorate

 i am going to try and make at least one each day this is one of the

ones i made this afternoon.

On this tag i used spice marmalade distress ink

and then spritz with perfect pearls i stamped a TH

Flourish Swirl around the edges with SM distress ink then

over stamped in black soot, The butterfly's and small flowers

are both from TH Dies cut out with papers from his paper stash,

inked the edges in vintage photo distress ink

I also added rock candy distress stickles on the flowers and butterfly's

i added some game spinners and black gems in the

 centre of the flowers, I also added a TH Ticket and covered it with

 crackle medium, the bookplate is from the large tag die cut out in plain

white heavy card stock and embossed with gold embossing powder and

added black gems at both sides to finish off i added some making

  memories vintage trims.

Thank you for visiting.

Card No Sentiment Yet

Hi and good afternoon

Hope you are enjoying this lovely weather today,

I made this card on Sunday its just a quick card

Uploaded it over at docrafts and forgot to add it here

Its just a quick card using some new stamps.

There is not much on it as whenever i buy a new set

of stamps i stamp the images out and put them aside

ready to put on a card this image is from the Vintage

Communication set by creative expressions I can't

remember the name of the backing papers as i have

had these for a while now and i picked two that match

just matted them onto green card stock, I just stamped

  the tel numbers list onto 160gsm copy paper and used

a border punch down the side, I added some ribbon and a brad.

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More Tags

Hello and good evening

Been a busy day for me today

These are the rest of the tags i was meant to upload

from yesterday and never got round to it till now

   as i ended up making more backgrounds ready to

 make a start on a few more tags. All the items on these

 tags are again from TH except for the charms and ribbon.

 

I Used distress ink on the backgrounds then spritz

with perfect pearls mist, all the stamps used are TH

the butterfly and script was stamped and embossed

and the ribbon on the  dreams tag  was plain white cotton

which i coloured using distress ink in stormy sky i added a dream

ticket also coloured added a few screw brads and edge the edges

of the tag with vintage photo ink.

The sewing room die i cut out using craft work card stock

coloured the background in distress ink and stamped

over it and added the mannequin

and covered with material also added this tape measure

ribbon around the waist and across the bottom of the tag 

added a few sewing charms.

Thank you for visiting

your comments are greatly appericated

 

Few Large Tags

Hi And Good Afternoon

Weather is turning out quick nice this afternoon we had a

lot of rain this morning, And its back to work for me today
 I started a few large tags yesterday afternoon before i went out

i finished them off this morning just had time to upload these two,
I went over to docrafts site first and uploaded them in the gallery.

 everything i used on these tags are all Tim Holtz except for the

 brads on the bird cage and the ribbons and the tree template

I manage to do four all using the TH large tag die.

On These  i used TH Distress inks on the backgrounds

I used a TH stamp and stamped in stormy sky ink

I stamped and embossed umbrella man and the TH script

added a ticket and TH mini hinge a imagine hanging tag and

added some vintage ribbon on the bottom of the tag.

On the birdcage i used a crafters workshop mini branches template

the cage is cut off in grunge board and painted with TH gold dabber paint

added some brads and TH Ticket and some vintage border ribbon,

covered the bird in music paper and added a brass crown hanging

from the cage the bird song i done on my Dymo Letratag.

The other tags i will add on  in the morning

hope you all have a good day

Thanks for visiting.

  

Paper Rosette Christmas Card

Hi And good morning

looks like we are going to have another lovely day today

last night i cut out loads of TH large tags with my die

ready to stamp on and decorate and decided to spritz some

copy paper for backgrounds at the same time ready for stamping on

as i was doing that i decided to make a Christmas card using

one my own papers and TH paper rosette die

I always use 160gsm photocopy paper for using shimmer

sprays as it don't curl up or wrinkle I ended up with this.

The paper was spritz with Blue blitz shimmer spritz

I used a Kanban Christmas stamp and stamped all over

in versafine smokey grey ink i cut out my background and

 matted onto silver mirror card, I also used a EK Success punch

 for the border in the centre I used my TH paper rosette die which

 i haven't used for a long time and cut out two paper rosettes

using the same paper and cut out a few circles with mirror card

matted the rosette's onto them

cut out a smaller circle and added a creative expressions

Christmas quote and added it in the centre of the rosette's.

Off to make a few tags or a card or two

Thank you for visiting and

 your comments are greatly appreciated.

Few Quick Christmas Cards

Hi And good afternoon

 It has been raining on and off

 since yesterday evening, Its back to work for me this evening

I have just spent some time making a start on some Christmas

cards nothing fancy when the Docrafts Creativity mag came out a few

 weeks ago i brought a few of the Christmas Stamps and the Embossing

folders and thought i could do some some quick cards with no stamping on

just embossing just using 2 of the embossing folders i got a bit bored and

ended up stamping on one of the cards, these are the four i made.

I also used my crafters companion for the shapes embossed
and cut out then and embossed with the paper mania Christmas
tree and all the white backing on all four cards are the paper mania
snowflakes embossing folder and added some gold ribbon.

Same Background Just embossed the tree and cut
out and embossed the tree with the Christmas folder.

 This one again i used the same snowflakes folder
and stamped the sledge and embossed it and just added
a few red gems.

This one i used the baubles again cut out and embossed
in silver and added a bow to the centre bauble.

Thank you for visiting and your comments
are greatly appreciated

Steam Punk Male Card

Hi And Good Evening

Still Playing around with some of my new stamps the ones

I used on this male card are from Kanban I am not very good

with colouring I have the whole set of pro markers and other

colouring items but i hardly use them as I can never get the shading right

 On this card i used metallic paints.

I Used white A4 card folded in half

Added black core' dinations card stock added a matt

silver mirror card which i embossed with the cuttle bug clockworks

folder and added some screw brads to each corner

 I stamped the figure onto Neenah  Solar Smooth White card and cut

out i then used Lumiere Metallic Acrylic Paints in Pewter and Silver

and painted  the figure added a few gems to his jacket as buttons,

for the background i used the a ink duster and TH Black Soot distress

 ink and stamped the clock and top hat over the card I also added a

  few of TH Game Spinners to the clocks and added some TH corners.

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Black And White

Hello and good evening been such a lovely day

today I was going to make another male card never got

the chance been out all day when i got home I just made this

  black and white quick and simple card tonight

I got so many new stamps so i am just playing around

with them at this moment.

The card is 6x6

I stamped a Vintage Background Stamp onto plain white cardstock

added black silk ribbon as a border just over half way along

and the end panel i stamped 2 keys,all the keys and the script stamp

 are all TPC Vintage Studio Stamps, I stamped the script onto kanban

card and mattered and layered that onto black card and just added

a few black and white gems in each corner.

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Male Birthday Card

Hi And Good Evening

I was asked to make a male birthday card something

with ships on i had a few stamps in my collections i managed

to make this card but i am still not to sure about it plus i never

had much in embellishments for this card i did find one silver anchor

button in my button box this what i ended up making.

I just used TH Stormy Sky Distress Ink

the backing paper is from the nitwits collection

that was free in a magazine i stamped the Anchor And Rope

on the backing paper, the matting and layering cards are

from Kanban I coloured the white card with distress ink

 and stamped a background stamp on it from the same stamp set

then i stamped the ship over it with Onyx Black Versafine ink

I added some bakers twine across the card also added a TH small

tag coloured and stamped then stamped a birthday stamp over the tag

background and added a silver button,still not sure about this card

so i am going to try and come up with something better.

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Jack Frost Atc

Hello Again and Good Evening

Just one quick Atc using one of
my new Christmas Stamps

Used TH Distress Inks for the background

I then Stamped the image in Green Memento

Ink, Added fine Crystal Glitter on the top half of the

Jack Frost Letters also added a silver tree charm.

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White,Red & Black Christmas Card

Hello And Good Evening

Haven't been around for a while been working then I

 had to go on a training course got back Thursday evening,

I got a lot of new Stamps Steam Punk, Some Christmas Stamps,Etc

just haven't had the chance to play with them and i just don't

seem to have any inspiration, I did manage to make a Atc

and a simple Christmas card nothing special just trying out

some of my new stamps this is what i managed to make.

I used A4 white card folded in half stamped over the card

with red and black ink then stamped again on plain white paper

for the centre of the card and matted it on to plain red card

and added some red ribbon, the image i embossed with black

sparkle embossing power and mattered onto red card used a

TH tag and just added happy Christmas tied with some bakers twine.

A quick and simple card.

Thanks for visiting.