Category: Design team posts

Morning lovely people, I hope you are all keeping well.  Some of you may know that I'm on the design team at Craft  Challenge where there are fab challenges weekly. I will be showing my designs fortnightly so as to fit in with my other commitments. This week's challenge is a recipe which I shown… Continue reading Craft challenge recipe

What a great prompt this week. Add a page to your added page. I first brayered the new Lin brown paints from Paper Artsy onto my page.This page is inspired by Kate Crane sooo loving watching her videos. I then started to add some stamping with my home made foam stamps.And some more ...Then I… Continue reading DLP Week 8

... I was feeling cluttered my room didn't feel right so decided to have a move round. I completely changed things round an d tidied which seem to give the illusion of more space. Now do not get me wrong I know I'm lucky to have a whole room to myself but as many of… Continue reading CAS

No inky painty  play on this card. It is for my mum and she loves pretty. I gathered my stash together and started to plan.I loved this paper from card works craft - correspondence, and thought it would be a good background for the card. I matted it in onto kraft card, added some ribbon and… Continue reading Mums birthday card

...sorry I'm not really, but I have a suitcase all tattered with age which suggests many voyages around the world. It has now come home to stay, and is collecting dust in the loft. What's is she talking about you might ask, well the lovely Julie Ann, this week in her guest designer spot on… Continue reading I'm on vacation

Over on the Paper Artsy blog last month Darcy introduced journalling with Darcy. Each month she will show techniques and tips on a journal page which we can follow. You can see the blog here.Darcy uses grunge paste but I had run out, so so carried on without. Here is how it took shape.  I… Continue reading Darcy's journal

Evening lovelies. I'm Sitting in my lounge with the rain beating at the windows. Kashmir my cat is snuggled on my lap. I think we are both thinking how lucky we.I'm going to introduce to a tag I have finished. I'm going to enter this into the craft stamper take it make it challenge. The… Continue reading Dark Tag

... I saw this challenge at tag along and thought why not. It's pink and I like pink all shades of it. Out came the brayer again - loving this technique introduced to us by Ellen Vargo. I have about 6 tags in different colours all ready to play.I then mixed up some grunge paste with… Continue reading Pink Tag

This tag was inspired by craft room challenge. I brayered some fresco acrylics from Paper Artsy in cinnamon, claret, and pumpkin soup onto a tag. Once dry I used French roast to darken the edges slightly.All the colours left a small amount on my craft sheet which I used on another tag and saved for… Continue reading Ribbon and lace

My daughter really liked a scrapbook page I had framed of my wedding and requested I make something similar for her friend using a faerie as the focal point.I scattered some brusho in purple across the insert after I dampened the page with water, and watched as it did it's magic. As it was drying I… Continue reading Present for a friend