DT Wild Orchid Crafts - Challenge #59: Autumn Colours

Good Morning All!

Wild Orchid Crafts Challenge #59 is up, and for this challenge we have this theme for you:

Autumn Colours!

The DT have as always all made such georgeous work to get you inspired, and there's a great price to win as usual, so head over to the WOC challenge blog and play along :)

I've made a Paper Bag Card this time, using a two georgeously cute images from Bildmålarna - masked together and coloured with Distress Markers, along with papers in beautiful autumn colours and lots of fantastic embellishments from Wild Orchid Crafts :)

Paper Bag Card

Size: 12 x 21 cm

Ink: Archival Ink - Coffee, Distress Ink - Forest Moss, Walnut Stain & Tea Dye.

Stamps: Bildmålarna - Mimosa Spring & Friends on a Log, North Star Stamps - birthday sentiment.

Colouring: Distress Markers.

Papers: Kaiser Craft - Homemade "Friendly Family" & "Slideshow", Inkido - Autumn Friendship "Jannhid" & "Angella", Bazzill - brown & kraft cardstock, Canson - Montval aquarel paper 200g, kraft paper bag.

Tools: Spellbinders - Nesting Classic & Petite Scalloped Ovals, Martha Stewart - Swirling Lace edge punch &  Vine Flourish (?) deep edge punch.

Embellishments: Wild Orchid Crafts - Self Adhesive Rhinestones, Wooden Button, String, Metal Ornament, Rose Leaf, Wild Rose 25 mm & Open Paper Roses 15 mm.

I'm entering this in to these challenges:
addicted to stamps - autumn colours
craft a scene - trees
no matter which challenge - die cuts and/or punches
one stitch at a time - autumn
the craft place - bling it on
the crafty pad - autumn colours
crazy 4 challenges - anything goes with a fall twist
ATC's and cards with attitude - anything goes with buttons and bows
craft punked - pets
crafty catz - brown & orange
fairy tale - autumn
fun with shapes and more - beastly good
craft - autumn
crafty ribbons - vintage
do you stack up - kraft & twine
paper crafting journey - sentiment
southern girls - bling
addicted to stamps - make your mark
creative belli - autumn/fall
frilly and funkie - the great outdoors
my mum's craft shop - buttons
paper pretties - punches
the paper shelter - punch it
scrapalicious usa - fall
whimsy stamps - anything goes
color throwdown - colour inspiration

Thank you so much for visiting - have a lovely new week!
Hugs, Lena Katrine

DT Sketchy Colors - Challenge #131: Sketch

Good Sunday Morning!

A new Sunday at Sketchy Colours and our Challenge #131 is up and running :)

For this challenge, we've made a new sketch for you to play with!

Korthobby has sponsored us with a new price, and the DT have lots of beautiful creations to show you, so head over to the SC blog and have a look!

I've made a boys' card this time, using a cute image from Mo Manning, and some designer papers (mostly scraps ;) in really fresh autumn colours!

Pocket Tag Card
Size: 6" x 6"
Ink: Adirondack - Pitch Black, Distress Ink - Bundled Sage & Tea Dye.
Stamps: Mo Manning - Bubbles Boy, Whimsy Stamps - Vintage Birthday Tabs.
Colouring: Promarkers & Prismacolors.
Papers: Paisly Road & My Minds Eye - DP scraps, Bazzill - white & green cardstock, copy paper 280g.
Tools: Spellbinders - Nesting Classic rectangles & Star Circle dies, Whimsy Stamps - Tab 1 die.
Embellishments: Wild Orchid Crafts - Star Shaped Pearl Beads & Self Adhesive Rhinestones, Korthobby - metals, Tim Hotlz - Film Strip Ribbon, Glossy Accents.

I'm entering this in to these challenges:
crazy 4 challenges - anything goes with a fall twist
alphabet - p is for pocket card
fairy tale - autumn
the stamp man - hot colours
craft - autumn
digi doodle shops best - anything goes
paper crafting journey - sentiment
southern girls - bling
addicted to stamps - make your mark
creative belli - fall/autumn
divas by design - for a child
scrapalicious USA - fall
whimsy stamps - anything goes
creative craft - all about the boys
papelitos - anything goes
sweet stamps - for the boys
use it tuesday - anything goes

Thank you so much for poppin' in - have a lovely day!
Hugs, Lena Katrine

DT Sketchy Colors - Challenge #130: Brown, Turqouise & White/Creme

Happy Sunday!

Sketchy Colors is up and ready with our Challenge #130:

Brown, Turqouise & White!

The DT have, as always, made some georgeous creations for your inspiration, using these beautiful colours, so be sure to pay them a visit :)
There's a great price to win also, sponsored by Korthobby, so we really hope you'll play along with us this week!

Here's my creation this time, an Easel Card, using a beautiful image from Saturated Canary.

Easel Card

Size: 6" x 6"

Ink: Adirondack - Mushroom, Distress Ink - Tumbled Glass & Pumice Stone.

Stamp: Saturated Canary -  Cerridwen (digi-image).

Colouring: Promarkers & Prismacolors.

Papers: Magnolia - Sweet Crazy Love Collection, Maja Design - Mina Vänner "Carina 2", Bazzill - brown & turqouise cardstock, copy paper 280g.

Tools: Spellbinders - Nesting Label.

Embellishments: Wild Orchid Crafts - Metal Corner, Organza Ribbon, Self Adhesive Pearls, Doilies, Sweetheart Blossoms, Open Paper Roses 10, 15 & 20 mm, charm, lace.

I'm entering this in to these challenges:
just some lines - 2 colouring mediums
allsorts - layers
fairytale - anything metal
the poodles parlour - here come the girls
4 crafty chicks - metal
paper crafting journey - anything goes
sj papercrafts - summer
inky impressions - anything goes
my mum's craft shop - anything goes
deep ocean - things with wings
papertake weekly - anything goes
ribbon carousel - beautiful bows
tuesday alchemy - anything goes
crafty cardmakers - winged things
stamp and create - anything goes
tammy's scrappin' corner - anything with wings
the pink elephant - use patterned paper
card and scrap - dies
ladybug crafts - anything goes
natalie and amy's - anything goes
unique crafters - anything goes
the cupboard triology - tic tac toe (ribbon, lace, die cut)

Thank you so much for visiting - have a lovely day!
Hugs, Lena Katrine

DT Wild Orchid Crafts - Challenge #58: Layer It Up

Good Morning!

A new week is a head of us, and this Monday we're ready with a new challenge at Wild Orchid Crafts :)

For our Challenge #58, we have this theme for you:

Layer It Up!

The DT have all made some georgeous creations again, with layers up on layers, and there's a great price up for grabs as usual, so head over to the WOC Challenge blog and have a look :)

Here's my creation, and what's a better way to use lots of layers, than making a Pocket Tag Card ;)

Pocket Tag Card

Size: 6" x 6 1/2" 

Ink: Adirondack - Mushroom, Distress Ink - Pumice Stone & Aged Mahogany.

Stamps: Mo Manning - Cherry, Camelia/Kort & Godt - sentiment.

Colouring: Promarkers & Prismacolors.

Tools: Spellbinders - Nesting Classic & Petite Scalloped Circles, Martha Stewart - Mini Hearts & Doily Heart edge punches.

Papers: Magnolia - Once Upon A Time "Angel Dots", Sweet Crazy Love "Calla of Paris" & Lazy Summer Days "Red Chems", Bazzill - red & light beige cardstock, copy paper 280g.

Embellishments: Wild Orchid Crafts - Carnation, Sweetheart Blossom, Open paper Roses 10 & 15 mm, Semi Open Paper Rose 8 mm, Rosebuds 4 mm & Self Adhesive Pearls, Stoff & Stil - ribbon, Stickles, charm.

I'm entering this in to these challenges:

alphabet challenge - o for only one colour (red) + white
polka doodles - flowers
QKR stampede - anything goes
stempelsonnen - children
no matter which challenge - die cuts and/or punches
the ribbon girl - pearls
crafts and me - birthdays
I ♥ Promarkers - anything goes
the paper shelter - layers on layers
scrapalicious USA - anything goes
simon says... - anything goes
the perfect sentiment - anything goes
crafty sentiments - sparkle
everybody art - anything goes
party time tuesdays - anything goes
the stamping boutique - anything birthday
through the craftroom door - diva or anything goes
bronte and bella's - lovely layers

Thanks for poppin' in - have a great new week!

Hugs, Lena Katrine

DT Sketchy Colors - Challenge #129: Sketch

Sunday, Sunday People...
Sundays shines for you :)

Right now, I'm at Experium in Sälen together with my family :)
We stayed here a couple of days early in the Summer, and decided we wanted to go back here for a Weekend in the fall! We love this place!
Just perfect, before I start my 8 weeks of practice in Trysil :)

But there's a new Sunday, and that means a new challenge is up at Sketchy Colors!
For our Challenge #129 we have a new sketch for you to play with, so we really hope you'll play along with us this time!
The DT have made a bunch of georgeous creations for your inspiration, so be sure to check them out as well :)
There's a great price for one winner, sponsored by Korthobby, who is our sponsor for the intire moth of Septhember!

I've made a Gift Bag this time, using one of the cute images and beautiful papers from Bildmålarnas summer release :)
The image is coloured with prismacolors on kraft cardstock.

Gift Bag
Size: 12,5 x 22 cm.
Ink: Adirondack - Espresso & Pitch Black, Distress Ink - Vintage Photo & Seedless Preserves.
Stamps: Bildmålarna - "Mimosa Painting", North Star Stamps - Birthday sentiment.
Colouring: Prismacolor Premier Pencils on kraft.
Papers: Bildmålarna - Flowers of Spring, Bazzill - white & kraft cardstock, kraft paper bag.
Tools: Spellbinders - Nesting Label & Long Ovals, Martha Stewart - edge punch, Nellie Snellen - Rose Leaf punch.
Embellishments: Wild Orchid Crafts - Wild Rose 25 mm, Open Paper Roses 15 mm, Lilies, Cosmos Daisies, Poppies, Self Adhesive Pearls & Seem Binding Ribbon, Bildmålarna - charm & chain, dotted organza ribbon.

I'm entering this in to these challenges:
ATC's and cards with attitude - anything goes
card making mama's - hearts
daring cardmakers - flowers
fairytale - anything metal
fat pages and cards with attitude - anything goes
the stamp man - alter it
paper crafting journey - anything goes
southern girls - all about the flora
allsorts - anything but square
catch the bug - anything goes

Thank you so much for supporting me by leaving me such sweet comments all the time!
Enjoy your Sunday :)
Hugs, Lena Katrine