Wednesday 6 December 2023

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - HAPPY CHRISTMAS/HAPPY NEW YEAR

 Morning all,

A new month and a new challenge over at Creative Inspirations blog.

Our last challenge of 2023 is "Happy Christmas/Happy New Year.

Our lovely sponsor this month is The Paper Shelter and the prize is 3 digi's of the winner's choice.



For my card I've decided to make a card I could use for either theme of Happy Christmas or New Year.  The digi stamp is from our lovely sponsor.  With the unpredictable weather here in the UK we can see snow in either December or January or even both!


Patterned paper and cardstock - from my stash

Digi stamp - The Paper Shelter, coloured using Versa Magic ink pads as watercolurs

Sequins - The Range

Hope on over to the Creative Inspirations blog and have a go at our last challenge of 2023.

We look forward to seeing all your Happy Christmas/New Year Creations.
Dies - MFT

Jayne


Wednesday 1 November 2023

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - CONTEMPORARY CHRISTMAS COLOURS

Morning all, Its time for a new challenge over at Creative Inspirations blog. 

This month's theme is "contemporary Christmas colours".  

This month we don't want to see any RED, GREEN OR GOLD on your creations. It's all about the contemporary Christmas colours.  

Our sponsor this month is the lovely Polkadoodles and the prize is 3 digi stamps.  




For my card I've used a digi stamp from our sponsor called "Poinsettia Christmas Bear".




Card and cardstock from my stash 

Digi image "Poinsettia Christmas Bear",  Polkadoodles, coloured using Versa Magic stamps as watercolours

Dies - The Range & MFT

Sequin - The Range

Head over to the Creative InspirationsCreative Inspirations blog and have a go at our challenge.  We look forward to seeing all your contemporary Christmas colours creations!

Jayne 



Wednesday 4 October 2023

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - AUTUMN OR HALLOWEEN

 Morning

It's October and we are well into autumn, my favourite time of the year.  Love the colours and it's always an excuse for a hot chocolate under a cosy blanket watching a good film.

It's also time for a new challenge at Creative Inspirations.

It's time to celebrate the season of autumn and all that it brings.  We have two themes for you to choose from this month "Autum or Halloween.

Our sponsor this month is the lovely All Dressed Up stamps and the prize is two digi stamps of the winner's choice





For my card I'm using an image from our sponsor 




Cardstock and patterned paper - from my stash

Image - All Dressed Up, coloured with Promarkers

Dies - MFT

Sequins - The Range


We very much look forward to seeing your Autum or Halloween creations over at the Creative Inspirations blog

Jayne 








Wednesday 6 September 2023

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - SENTIMENT

 


Morning,

It's the start of a new month and a new challenge at Creative Inspirations.

Our challenge this month is "sentimental".  This month we want sentiments to be the focal point of your creations.

This month's prize is from our sponsor Creative Smiles and the prize is a choice of either two sentiment sets or one image set.




For everyone playing along there are also some freebie sets if you click HERE.

For my card I've used a sentiment set from our sponsor called "Kindness".



Card and patterned paper - from my stock 

Sentiment - Creative Smiles 

Dies - MFT


We look forward to seeing all your "sentiment" creations over on the Creative Inspirations blog.

Jayne. 





Wednesday 2 August 2023

CREATIVE INSPIRATION DT POST - FAIRIES

 Morning,

It's a new challenge over at Creative Inspirations blog.  

This month's theme is "fairies".

Our sponsor this month is The Paper Shelter and the prize is three digi's of the winner's choice.




For my card I've used an image from our sponsor.




Image - The Snowflake Fairy - The Paper Shelter, coloured with Promarkers

Dies - MFT

Snowflake sequin - from my stash


We look forward to seeing all your fairy creations over at the Creative Inspirations blog.

Thanks for stopping by


Jayne 

Wednesday 5 July 2023

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - FEATHERED FRIENDS

   Morning

It's time for a new challenge at Creative Inspirations blog.

This month's challenge is "Feathered Friends"

We're celebrating the natural world this month and want to see creations featuring our feathered friends!T

This month's prize for the winner is a gift from us and is this lovely die-cut set!


Here's my card I've made for this month's challenge.



Stamp Set - Clearly Besotted, coloured with Derwent Coloursoft pencils

Card and patterned paper - from my stash

Enamel Dots - Echo Park 

We look forward to seeing all your feathered creations over at the Creative Inspirations blog


Jayne  





Tuesday 6 June 2023

CREATED INSPIRATIONS DT POST - SOMETHING FOR THE GIRLS!

 Morning,

June already, halfway through the year and summer here in the UK.  

It's also time for a new challenge over at Creative Inspirations blog.

This month's theme is "something for the girls". No masculine creations allowed this month, it's all about the girls!

Our sponsor this month is All Dressed Up and the prize is two digi's of the winner's choice



For my card this month I've used a card from our sponsor.



Coloured cardstock - Papermill Direct

Digi Image - All Dressed Up, coloured with Promarkers

Enamel Dots - Echo Park

Dies - MFT

We look forward to seeing all your girly creations.

Jayne 



Wednesday 3 May 2023

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - RED, WHITE & BLUE OR ROYAL

Morning, 

I here to announce a new challenge at Creative Inspirations blog.

It's the King's Coronation in the UK this month and lots of celebrations planned.

For our challenge this month we have two themes from you to choose from 

                     A colour scheme of Red, White & Blue

                     (with the exception of skin/hair tones)

OR

                     Royal 

                    (e.g Kings & Queens/Prince & Princesses

                             Crowns /Coats of Arms etc)

 

This month's prize for the winner is a gift from us and is this lovely rubber stamp set!

For my card I've chosen the colour theme.  Any excuse for a cupcake and I'm there!




Stamp Set - Clearly Besotted 

Promarkers 

Versa Magic Inks 

Coloured Glitter - Wilko 

Dies - MFT

Hope you all have fun with our two themes this month and we look forward to seeing all your great creations.

Thanks for stopping by 

Jayne 












Wednesday 5 April 2023

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - ANYTHING GOES

 Morning,

A new month and a brand new challenge at Creative Inspirations blog.

This month's challenge is an easy "anything goes".  

Our sponsor for this challenge is 






http://www.thepapershelter.com/index.php?main_page=

This month our sponsor is providing the lucky winner with 3 digi's of their choice.

For my card I've used an image called "freshly harvested" from our sponsor




Patterned paper - from my stash

Image - The Paper Shelter, coloured with Promarkers

Gems - Papermania

Dies - MFT

We look forward to seeing all your lovely creations over on the Creative Inspirations blog


Jayne 




Wednesday 1 March 2023

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - SPRING BLOOMS

 Morning,

March in the UK means we are officially now in spring, yippee!  Can't wait to see the garden spring to life after its winter hibernation.

There is also a new challenge over at the Creative Inspirations blog.

This month's challenge is "spring blooms".

We're celebrating the season of spring and the return of all the lovely spring flowers this month, simply include some flowers on your creations.

This month's prize is from CREATIVE SMILES and one lucky winner has a choice of either 2 Sentiment Sets or 1 Image Set




For everyone playing along there are also some freebie sets if you click HERE.

For my card this month I've used the lovely peony set from our sponsor.  One of my favourite flowers.




Card - from my stash 

Pre coloured image and sentiment -  Creative Smiles 

Sequins - The Range 


Head over to the Creative Inspirations blog and join in, we look forward to seeing all of your pretty creations.


Jayne  🌷







Wednesday 1 February 2023

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - ANYTHING GOES

 Morning,

It's a new challenge at Creative Inspirations blog.  This month's challenge is "anything goes".

As  the saying goes......anything goes!

This month our sponsor is 

 

And is providing the winner with 2 digi images of their choice!

For my card this month I have used an image from our lovely sponsor.  It's all about the love this month.



Patterned papers and coloured card - from my stash

Image - All Dressed Up Stamps, coloured with Derwent coloured pencils and Promarkers

Enamel shapes - Echo Park

Dies - MFT

We look forward to seeing all your lovely creations on the Creative Inspirations blog, have crafting fun!

Jayne x   


Wednesday 4 January 2023

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW

 Morning,

Happy new year!

Time for a new challenge at Creative Inspirations blog.  This month's theme is 

 "Something old, something new"


After the recent festivities it's time to revel in the New Year and this month's challenge we'd like you to let us know if you've used something old from your crafty stash or something new!

 This month's prize is 3 Digi Stamps from a returning sponsor!



Store URL: http://www.polkadoodles.co.uk/

Challenge Blog URL: http://polkadoodle.blogspot.co.uk/


For my card I've used a digi image from our sponsor which is new to me.  I've used my old faithful MFT dies and the theme of my card is "new home"



Card and patterned paper - from my stash 

Image - Polkadoodles, coloured with Promarkers 

Sentiment - Clearly Besotted Stamps 

Enamel Dots - Echo Park 


We look forward to seeing all your creations over on the Creative Inspirations blog


Jayne