3D Witch Hat

Hi all.

Today's blog post is to share with you all my creation I have done for the monthly progressive challenge over at Simply Betty.

I wanted to do something a little different this month instead of the usual card or mixed media piece, as soon as I saw this month's image I knew straight away what I was going to do.

3D Witch's Hat

For this creation I used the following products:

Cast A Spell Betty Digi

Spectrim Noir Markers

Basic Black Card Stock

Designer Series Paper

Lemon Lime Twist Ribbon

Fresh Fig Ribbon

Paper Snips

Tombow Glue

Black Soot - Distress Ink

I hope you have enjoyed seeing what I have done for the progressive challenge and that it gives you some inspiration. I really enjoyed making this 3D project and then decorating it making sure I followed the guidelines for the challenge.

Kelly

Xx The Crafty Bat xX

Have A Sweet Day

Hi all

Today I have a progressive challenge make to share with you all. This piece has been made for the August Simply Betty Digi Stamps Challenge.

This month we were given and inspiration board of colours which had to be used in the creation along with a few other guidelines to follow.

Here is the mood board of colours we needed to include

So here is what I have done for this months challenge

The products I used to do this card are as follows: 

Strawberry Rio Digi Stamp

Whisper White Card (Cut to make a 5x7 card)

Fresh Florals Designer Series Paper

2017-2019 In Colour Stampin Write Markers

Spectrum Noir Markers

Pearl Embellishments

White Gel Pen

Tombow Glue

Foam Adhesive Strips

Score Board

Stampin' Trimmer

Corner Punch

I hope you like what I have done for with this months image for the progressive challenge. I hope this has given you some inspiration.

Kelly

Xx The Crafty Bat xX

Put a little BOOM in to your day

Hi all

Today I have a new card to hare with you all which I have made for the progressive challenge over at Simply Betty Digi Stamps.

This months Image is Fireworks Beauty

So here is what I did with the wonderful image

For this card I used the following products:

Fireworks Beauty Digi

Spectrum Noir Markers

Vintage Ornate Frame Die

Star Dust Stickles

Red and white striped bakers twine

Graphic45 Paper

Craft Sensation Vintage Paper Pad (Stripes)

ATG gun

Foam Tape

I really enjoyed doing this piece and it inspires you.

I would also like to enter this piece into the following challenges:

Crafting With An Attitude - Anything Goes 

Cute Card Thursday - Anything Goes 

Through The Purple Haze - Anything Goes

Koala T Crafts - Red or Blue Or Stars

Fairy Dust and Happy Thoughts

Hi All

Today I have a progressive challenge make to share with you all which is for Simply B Stamps.

This month's digi is June Fairy  and here is what I have done with her, while following the rules for this month.

I love this digi by the very talented Betty, I used the following products:

June Fairy Digi Stamp

Spectrum Noir Markers

Promarkers 

Basic Black Cardstock

Very Vanilla Thick Cardstock

Real Red Cardstock

Daffodil Delight Cardstock

Pop of Pink DSP

Gold Perfect Pearls

Silver Perfect Pearls

Stardust Stickles

Diamond Stickles

Scalloped Circle Dies

Swirl Die

Big Shot

Stampin' Trimmer

Paper Snips

Stampin Dimensionals

Tombow Glue

Here is another picture of the card, which shows off the glitter in her hair, on her wings and skirt 

I have really enjoyed working with this months digi and can not wait for the next one. I hope this has inspired you and maybe for you to even get involved in the Progressive Challenge, all details can be found on the Simply B Stamps Fan Page Facebook Group.

Xx The Crafty Bat xX

May Blooms

Hi all

Today I would like to share with you all a recent make which I have been doing and this one was done for the May Progressive Challenge over at Simply B Stamps.

Here is what  did with this months image 

This month I wanted to do something a little different with doing cards for the last two months :)

I hope you like what I have done every element is either handmade or hand-coloured

Here is a list of products I have used to make this piece including some NEW Stampin' Up! products which will be launched on 1st June 2017.

May Blooms Digi

Powder Pink 12x12 Cardstock (New Stampin' Up! Product)

Fresh Florals DSP (2 pieces) (New Stampin' Up! Product)

Watercolour Pencils 

Blender Pens

Watercolour Card

Flowers

Dylusions Ink Sprays - Funky Fuchsia, Crushed Grape, Bubblegum Pink

Dylusions Mica Sprays - Vibrant Turquoise

Berry Blast Ink Pad (New Stampin' Up! In-Colour)

Paper Snips

Tombow Glue

Simply Score Board

Stampin' Trimmer

I hope you have like what I have done and it gives you some inspiration.

I would like to enter this piece into the following challenges:

Always Fun Challenges - Anything Goes 

Crafty Cardmakers - Floral Profusion

Crafting When We Can - Bright & Colourful

Great Impressions - Feminine 

Crafting from the heart - Challenge 160 Anything Goes 

Swingin 20s

Hi all 

Today I am sharing with you one of my challenge pieces I did for Simply Betty's progressive challenge.

This month's challenge we had to do the following along with the coloured image:

Include at least 1 Designer Series Paper

Pearl Embellishments 

Feathers.

So here is what I did 

I love how this came all came together, I used the following products

20s Charlotte Digi

Spectrum Noir and Promarkers

Whisper White Cardstock - Cut to make a 6x6 card

Pop Of Pink Dsp (Retiring)

Bermuda Bay Glitter Card (From S-A-B)

Purple Paradise Creations Dsp

Feathers

Pearl Embellishments

Paper Roses

Tombow Glue

Paper Snips

Corner Punch

Stampin Trimmer

I hope you like what I have done and this piece inspires you.

Xx The Crafty Bat xX

I would also like to enter this piece into the following challenges:

Di's Digi Design Challenges - Use Something Digital

Simply Papercraft  - Anything Goes - Challenge 45

Crafting With An Attitude - Anything Goes

Artistic Inspiration - Anything Goes with Optional Twist

My Creative Scoop - Hand Coloured

Beehive Queen

Hi all and welcome back to another blog post :)

Today I am sharing with you a challenge piece I have done, I have taken the plunge and started to take part in the Simply Betty Progressive Challenge.

I have always been a big fan of Simply B Digi Stamps and do have a few of the wonderful images so as soon as I had chance to be able to take part I did.

Betty and Rio set out the rules to be followed for this months challenge 

Colours combo 

Black, White, and Yellow 

Use at least one Designer Paper 

A t least one Ribbon 

Embossing (wet or dry)

Once we had followed all of these we were allowed to add anything else to the finished project.

This months Digi is Beehive Queen and here is my finished project 

The products I used are as follows:

Beehive Queen Digi Stamp

6x6 Blank card 

Black Card stock 

Bo Bunny Paper 

Black Glint Embossing Powder - WOW

Spectrum Noir Markers 

Yellow Ribbon

Bee Stamp - Hobbycraft

Stamped Vellum Butterfly (made by me) Embossed and Coloured

Butterfly 3D Sticker 

Decorative 3D Floral Border 

Now for some close up shots to show some of the details off 

I have really enjoyed doing this challenge piece and following a theme has been lots of fun too, first time I have followed a theme like this and will most definitely be trying it more often 

Xx The Crafty Bat xX