Lena Katrine`s Scrappeskreppe: april 2012

mandag 30. april 2012

DT WOC - Challenge #49: Fancy Folds VS Bildmålarna

Good Morning, Sweeties!

It's that Monday again, when we have prepared a new challenge for you at Wild Orchid Crafts :)

For our Challenge #49 we have this theme for you:

The DT have all made such georgeous samples for you, and as always there's a great price up for grabs, so head over to the WOC Challenge blog and have a look!

Here's my card for today's challenge - a tent card, where I've used some georgeous papers and a beautiful image from Bildmålarna, together with lots of delightful items from Wild Orchid Crafts of course :)

Tent-Card

Size: 6" x 6"

Ink: Archival Ink - Coffee & Jet Black, Distress Ink - Seedless Preserves.

Stamps: Bildmålarna - LWF "Your Birthday" & cake (on the tag), Stempelglede - Magic (sentiment).

Colouring: Distress Ink Refills.

Papers: Bildmålarna - Flowers of Spring "My Roses" & "Dusty Pink Sky", Bazzill - purple cardstock, Canson - Montval aquarell paper 200g.

Tools: Spellbinders - Nesting Classic Squares, Magnolia - DooHickey fence die.

Embellishments: Wild Orchid Crafts - Organza Ribbon, Pearl Brads, Gypsophilas on a Stem, Lily, Poppy, Cosmos Daisies, Open Paper Roses 15 mm & 10 mm, Bildmålarna - Charm, woven ribbon.

I'm entering this in to these challenges:
Addicted To Stamps - card for a woman
Catered Crop - The letter B (bear, bow)
Dream Valley - for a special lady
Penny Black & More - Oh so cute
Stamp, Scrap & Doodle - Birthday
Aud Sentiments - anything goes
Cute Card Thursday - animal magic
Moving Along With The Times - garden of flowers
Southern Girls - get your girly on
Bunny Zoe's Craft - ribbon or twine
Scrapperiket - metal
Papirdokkene - Birthday

Thanks for peeking in - have a great new week!
Hugs, Lena Katrine

søndag 29. april 2012

DT Sketchy Colors - Challenge #115: Mint, pink & white

Good Sunday Morning!

There's a new challenge up today, at Sketchy Colors :)

For our Challenge #115 we have these colours for you to play along with:

Mint, pink & white!

The team has made some georgeous samples using these colours, and In 2 Stamps is sponsoribg us with their last great price this month, so check out the SC blog!

I've made a Pocket Tag Card again this time, using a cute image from Sugar Nellie, coloured with promarkers and prismacolors - hope you like it :)

Pocket Tag Card

Size: 6" x 6"

Ink: Memento - Rich Cocoa, Distress Ink - Iced Spruce.

Stamps: Sugar Nellie - Lead the way, Ladybug Crafts Ink - It's Only Words 4.

Colouring: Promarkers & Prismacolor Premier Pencils.

Papers: Melissa Frances - 5th Avenue Collection, Bazzill - white cardstock, BoBunny - Additional Coordinating papers (mint cardstock), copy paper 280g.

Tools: Whimsy Stamps - Tab 1 die, Martha Stewart - Eyelet Lace edge punch, Spellbinders - Nesting Classic Circles.

Embellishments: Wild Orchid Crafts - Paper Doilies, Self Adhesive Pearls, Pearl Brads, Stamens, Sweetheart Blossoms, Lilies, Open Paper Roses 20 mm, 15 mm & 10 mm, Curly Wild Rose 35 mm, Bildmålarna - Charm.

I'm entering this in to these challenges:

Chocolate, Coffee & Cards - Bingo (pearls, punches, flowers)

Crafts 4 Eternity - Spring

Crafty Catz - anything goes

Delicious Doodles - Bingo (flowers, pearls, brads)

Dilly Beans - pastel palette

Fuzzy and Fancy - punches & dies

The Poodles Parlour - anything goes

Card Making Mamas - picture inspiration (colours)

Deep Ocean - punches & dies

Passion for Promarkers - cut it out

Thank you so much for popping in - have a lovely day!

Hugs, Lena Katrine

søndag 22. april 2012

DT Sketchy Colors - Challenge #114: Sketch

Good Morning :)

Sketchy Colors is back with a new challenge today, and for our Challenge #114 we have a new sketch for you to play with!

The DT have made some really beautiful samples using this sketch, and In2Stamps have sponsored us with a great price, so head over to the SC blog and check it all out :)

I've enjoyed colouring one of Krista Smith's amazing images again, and here's how my card turned out this week!

1 1/2 Card

Size: 6" x 6"

Ink: Archival Ink - Jet Black, Distress Ink - Black Soot & Faded Jeans.

Stamps: Saturated Canary/Krista Smith - Steampunk (digi-image), Whimsy Stamps - Treasured Moments Tickets (sentiment on the front), North Star Stamps - Sentiment (inside).

Colouring: Prismacolor Premier Pencils.

Papers: BoBunny - Enchanted Collection, Maja Design - Life in the Country "Sowing Seeds" (scraps), Bazzill - black & white cardstock, copy paper 280g.

Tools: Spellbinders - Nesting Long Classic & Scalloped Rectangles, EK Success - Scalloped Diamond edge punch, Whimsy Stamps - Tab 1 die, Memory Box - Woven Circle die.

Embellishments: Wild Orchid Crafts - Poppies, Open Paper Roses 15 mm & 10 mm, Self Adhesive Pearls & Rhinestones, Orchids, Camelia - Paper Frill Flowers.

I'm entering this in to these challenges:

Card and Scrap - flowers

Card Making Mama's - girlie

Delicious Doodles - loads of layers

Fuzzy and fancy - punches and dies

Paper Crafting Journey - 3 or more patterend papers

All That Scraps - anything goes
Scrapperiket - bingo (blomster, perler, punch/dies)

Thank you so much for all your lovely comments - I love yah all!

Hugs, Lena Katrine

fredag 20. april 2012

DT Vilda Stamps - Card Storage Box

Good evening!

I've made my first project as a DT for Vilda Stamps!!!

Woohooo! How exiting :)

A big thank you to Milo who asked me if I'd like to join her DT!

As my first project for the Vilda Stamps blog, I've made a Card Storage Box :)

I found the inspiration to make this here, but made my own version/template of it.

On the front I've masked together 2 beautiful images and coloured them with Distress Ink Refills. I even tried out the technique of making clouds in the background :)

Inside the box I've used a lovely sentiment.

Hope you like it - enjoy!

Card Storage Box

Size: 4" x 4" x 4 3/4" x 6 1/4"

Ink: Archival Ink - Coffee, Distress Ink - Tumbled Glass & Victorian Velvet.

Stamps: Vilda Stamps - "Freja", "Trästaket med brevlåda" (masked together) & "Dream as you could live forever..." (sentiment).

Colouring: Distress Ink Refills.

Papers: Bildmålarna - Flowers of Spring "Dusty Pink Sky", Pion Design - From My Heart II "Valentine Angels", Bazzill - pink & turqouise cardstock, Canson - Montval aquarell paper 200g.

Tools: Martha Stewart - Flourish edge punch & Butterflies punch, Marianne Design - Lamp post die, Magnolia - DooHickey Fence die.

Embellishments: Wild Orchid Crafts - Self Adhesive Pearls, Flowers Soft - Heather, Camelia - Rhinestones, Stickles - Star Dust.

I'm entering this in to these challenges:

Creating for all seasons - anything but a card

Divas by design - anything but a card

Just keep on creating - anything goes

Little Darlings - pastels

The Paper Shelter - wings and things

Penny's Paper-Crafty - anything but a card

Stampavie and more - spring

Whimsy Stamps - punches or die cuts

Die Cutting Divas - gardens

Paper Minutes - newest stamps

Sassy Cheryl's - butterflies

The stamping boutique - anything goes

Craft your passion - die cuts and punches

Lawnscaping - stamp a scene

Lexi's creations - punches and dies

Lollipop crafts - spring

Simon says stamp and show - anything goes

Whoopsiedaisy - anything goes

Aud Sentiments - spring/summer colours

Southern Girls - fancy folds

Crafty sentiments - spring creations

Creatalicious - butterflies and flowers

Oozak - anything goes

The crafters Cafe - spring with pastel colours

The craft garden - spring colours
Crafts 4 eternity - something new
Stampin' for the weekend - sparkle and shine
Timbroscrapmania - anything goes

Thank you so much for visiting - have a lvely weekend!

Hugs, Lena Katrine

mandag 16. april 2012

DT Wild Orchid Crafts - Challenge #48: Spring is in the air VS DT Scrapbook Stamp Society/Addicted To Stamps

Happy Monday Sweeties!

A brand new week a head of us - isn't that a great feeling :)

Wild Orchid Crafts has prepared a new challenge, and for our

Challenge #48 we have this theme for you:

Spring Is In The Air!

I had the perfect image for this challenge, I think, and chose to theme the WOC challenge up with a great digistamp from Scrapbook Stamps Society/Addicted To Stamps;

Heather Valentin's "Emily Rainy Day".
This image really makes me think about the song; "I'm singing in the rain" :)
Hope you like it!

"I'm singing in the rain, I'm dancing in the rain. What a glorious feeling, I'm happy again"

Regular Standing Card

Size: 6" x 6"

Ink: Archival Ink - Coffee, Distress Ink - Walnut Stain, Victorian Velvet & Broken China.

Stamp: Scrapbook Stamp Society/Addicted To Stamps - Heather Valentin "Emily Rainy Day".

Colouring: Prismacolor Premier Pencils.

Papers: My Minds Eye - Stella Rose "Gertie" & "Hazel" Collections (scraps), Bazzill - pink & brown cardstock, copy Paper 280g.

Tools: Spellbinders - Nesting Classic & Petite Scalloped Ovals.

Embellishments: Wild Orchid Crafts - Wild Rose 25 mm, Open Paper Roses 20 mm, 15 mm & 10 mm, Guipure Lace, Chrystal Stems & Self Adhesive Pearls, Liquid Pearls - White Opal, Ranger - Glossy Accents, velvet ribbon, alpha stickers.

I'm entering this in to these challenges:
Cardmadfairy's - April showers
Chocolate, Coffee & Cards - pearls & lace
Cute Card Thursday - Spring flowers
Little Miss Muffet - Spring colours
Crafting For All Seasons - April showers
Crafts and Me - 3D embellishments
Crafty Creations - flower power
Just Keep On Creating - anything goes
Little Red Wagon - Spring colours
Scrapalicious USA - April showers
Simon Says... - April showers bring Spring flowers
Deep Ocean Challenge - inspired by a song
Die Cuttin' Divas - pastels
Everybody Art - Spring
Scrap Creations - Spring
Paperminutes - Spring flowers
Papertake Weekly - April showers/Water
Party Time Tuesdays - water
Oozak - anything goes
Pretty Little Ribbon Shop - to die for

Thank you so much for all your sweet comments lately - you're the best!
Hugs, Lena Katrine

søndag 15. april 2012

DT Bildmålarna - Challenge #22: Bingo

Hi again!

It's not often I'm having two posts on the same day, but today I have the pleasure of hosting the new challenge at Bildmålarna :)

For Bildmålarna's Challenge #22 I have come up with this theme for you:

Bingo!

You may choose any 3 themes on a row to play along;)
Please visit the Bildmålarna Challenge Blog to read more about the challenge terms!

Here's my card made for the challenge - I hope you'll find some inspiration from it, 'cause I did manage to add all 9 themes in to it *lol*

Frame Card

Size: 5" x 6 3/4"

Ink: Archival Ink - Coffee, Distress Ink - Stormy Sky.

Stamps: Bildmålarna - 7 Deadly Sins "Envy" & "Lamp post", Inkadinkado - Kids Quotes, Whimsy Stamps - Everyday Mini Postage Stamp Sentiments.

Colouring: Distress Ink Refills.

Papers: Bildmålarna - Flowers of Spring "Birdsong", Bazzill - vanilla & blue cardstock, Canson - Montval aquarell paper 200g.

Tools: Martha Stewart - Swirling Lace PATP, Flourish edge punch & butterfly punch, Magnolia - DooHickey swirl die.

Embellishments: Bildmålarna - Charm & Chain, Wild Orchid Crafts - Seam Binding Ribbon, Self Adhesive Pearls, Poppy Flower, Sweetheart Blossoms, Open Paper Roses 15 mm & 10 mm.

I'm entering this in to these challenges:
Sweet Stampin' - girly but NO pink
Sugar Creek Hollow - die cuts/punches
Rouge Redhead Design - Spring fashion colours (blue)
Our Daily Bread Design - 3 letters from 'Spring' in your embellishments (swirl, pearls, ribbon)
Craft Your Days Away - metal
2 Sisters - flowers
Creatalicious - butterflies and flowers
Panduro - colouring
Nordsalten Hobbyklubb - bingo (swirls, pearls, charm)
Card & Scrap - flowers
Scrapperiket - bingo (flowers, pearls, punch/dies)
Stamptacular Sunday - anything goes

Thanks for popping in once again - take care!
Hugs, Lena Katrine

DT Sketchy Colors - Challenge #113: Lilac & Brown

Happy Sunday!

Sketchy Colors is ready with a new challenge, and for our Challenge #113 we have this colour combo for you to try out:
Lilac & Brown!
In 2 Stamps is sponsoring us with a great price once again, and the DT have all made some absolutely georgeous projects in lilac and brown, so you better check it all out at the SC blog :)

Here's my card following our colour combo ;)