Wednesday 7 December 2022

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - FESTIVE FOLIAGE

 Morning,



It's the last month of 2022 and it's all about festivities over at Creative Inspirations this month.

Our new challenge is Festive Foliage.  This month it's all about the festive season and we'd like to see some foliage on your creations..... So think of wreaths, Holly, poinsettias, Christmas trees etc 

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





For my card I've used one of my favourite stamp sets from Avery Elle.




Patterned paper - from my stash

Stamp set - Avery Elle

Inks - Lawn Fawn

We look forward to seeing all your festive foliage creations over at Creative Inspirations.  

Hope you all have some fun over the festive period


Jayne 🎄

Wednesday 2 November 2022

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - SPARKLE, SPARKLE, SPARKLE

 Morning

It's November already and time for a new challenge at Creative Inspirations.

This month's theme is Sparkle, Sparkle, Sparkle. Don't hold back, this month we want to see lots of sparkle on your creations.

Our sponsor this month is The Paper Shelter and the prize is 3 Digi stamps of your choice  



For my car I've used this lovely fun Digi from our sponsor  



Patterned Paper - from my stash

Image - The Paper Shelter, coloured with Promarkers and sparkly glitter glue from Wilko

Snowflake sequins - from my stash

We look forward to seeing all your lovely sparkly creations over at Creative Inspirations


Jayne 












Wednesday 5 October 2022

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - AUTUMN OR HALLOWEEN

 Morning, its October already and a new challenge over at Creative Inspirations blog.  

This month's theme is Autumn or Halloween.

Our sponsor this month is Crafty Ribbons and is a selection of these lovely ribbons.








For my card I chosen the theme of autumn.  It's one of my favourite times of the year as I love all the colours






Patterned Paper - from my stash

Image stamp - JOFY from PaperArtsy embossed and coloured with Derwent Intense pencils

Sentiment stamp - Stamping Bella

Enamel Dots - Echo Park


We look forward to seeing all your Autumn or Halloween creations.  Have lots of crafty fun



Jayne


Wednesday 7 September 2022

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - SPOTS OR STRIPES

 Morning all,

September already although I have to say after all the hot dry weather I am quite looking forward to one of my favourite seasons even more this year.  I love the colours of autumn.

It's also time for a new challenge at  Creative Inspirations.   This month's theme is "spots of Stripes".  We would love to see all your creations featuring spots or stripes which I find very versatile when creating anything really.

Our sponsor this month is from a brand new sponsor

 


This extremely talented lady designs her own digi sets!

Our lucky winner has a choice of either 2 sentiment sets or 1 image set and for everyone playing along this month there are also some freebie sets too so head over to our challenge to enter.

For my card this month I have used an image from Polkadoodles.  I love these cute Gnomes.



Stripe paper - MFT

Image - Polkadoodles, coloured with Derwent Coloursoft pencils

Enamel Dots - Echo Park

Dies - MFT

We look forward to seeing all your lovely creations this month over at Creative Inspirations blog....

Have fun........

Jayne

Wednesday 3 August 2022

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - ANYTHING GOES

Morning, hope you are all enjoying the summer although here in the UK it has been a bit too hot for me this year and I'm always sad to see the garden struggling in the heat.  Time to revamp the garden to a more drought tolerant/dry garden.

Anyway onto my card and a new challenge over at Creative Inspirations.  This month's theme is Anything Goes and our lovely sponsor this month is All Dressed Up Digi Stamps




https://www.etsy.com/shop/alldressedupstamps


This month's prize is two images of the winner's choice.

For my card this month I've used an image from our sponsor entitled "sunflower".



Paper - from my stash

Image - All Dressed Up - "Sunflower", coloured with Derwent Coloursoft Pencils

Enamel Dots - Echo Park


Head over to the Creative Inspirations blog to enter our latest challenge and I look forward to seeing all your creative entries.

Enjoy the rest of the summer 


Jayne 








Wednesday 6 July 2022

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - SUMMER SUN!

 Morning, a new month and another new challenge over at Creative Inspirations blog.

This month's theme is SUMMER SUN.  We've certainly had some lovely sun here in the UK in recent weeks.

Our lovely sponsor this month is


For my card I've chosen to celebrate my favourite summer sun treat, an ice cream although these days I've discovered gelato too.  You can't beat a good strawberry ice cream in the sun



Stencil - Clearly Besotted

Stamp Set - Sugar Pea Designs 

Enamel Dots - Echo Park 

Ink Pads - Lawn Fawn, Versa Magic 

Dies - MFT. 


We look forward to seeing all your summer sun creations 


Jayne 







Wednesday 1 June 2022

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - MASCULINE

 A new challenge at Creative Inspirations blog.  This month's challenge is MASCULINE!

This month's prize is from a brand new sponsor!




This extremely talented lady approached us offering her beautiful digi stamps as a prize for one of our challenges and of course we agreed!


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

I have used an image and a sentiment from our sponsor this month for my card.


Image and sentiment - from our sponsor

Stencil - Clearly Besotted

Ink Pad - Lawn Fawn

Enamel Dots - Echo Park

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


Jayne 











Wednesday 4 May 2022

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - SKETCH

Morning, time for a new challenge at Creative Inspirations.  For this month's challenge we would like you to use the sketch below


Our sponsor this month is 




and the prize is 3 images of the winner's choice.

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



Paper & Card - from my stash

Image - The Paper Shelter, coloured with Promarkers

Enamel Dots - Echo Park

Flower Stamp & Die - MFT

Embossing Powder - Altenew 

Other Dies - MFT

We look forward to seeing your creations this month over at the Creative Inspirations blog.

Thanks for stopping by

Jayne

Wednesday 6 April 2022

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - HOPPY EASTER/ANIMALS

 Morning, just a reminder that we are to monthly challenges over at the Creative Inspirations blog and the theme for April is Hoppy Easter/Animals.

Our prize this month is from CRAFTY RIBBONS and is a selection of these beautiful ribbons






Patterned Paper and Kraft Card - from my stash

Digi Image - Polkadoodles, coloured with Derwent Coloursoft Pencils

Sentiment - computer generated

Enamel Dots - Echo Park & Papermania

We look forward to seeing all your Hoppy Easter/Animal creations

Happy crafting and thanks for stopping by

Jayne 🐰




Wednesday 2 March 2022

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - SPRING FLOWERS

 Morning.  Today is the start of a new challenge over at Creative Inspirations blog.

This month's challenge theme is "Spring Flowers".

Our lovely sponsor this month is All Dressed Up


The prize is two images of the winners choice.

For my card this month I have used an image from our sponsor called Flower Fairy 





Paper and card - from my stash 

Image - All Dressed Up "Flower Fairy", coloured with Promarkers 

Flower Sequins - from my stash 


We hope you look forward to joining in our challenge and look forward to seeing all your creations.


Jayne 















Wednesday 2 February 2022

CREATIVE INSPIRATIONS DT POST - WITH LOVE

Morning, a new challenge at Creative Inspirations blog.  I can't believe it's February already - it will soon be Spring!, my favourite time of the year.

This month's challenge is "with love".

Our prize this month is from Crafty Ribbons.


and is a selection of these lovely ribbons


For my card I've chosen this cute little bear stamp.  I can't quite remember where the stamp is from but it might be LOTV.



Stamp - LOTV? coloured with Promarkers 

Patterned Paper - from my stash

Twine - from my stash

Sentiment Stamps - Clearly Besotted Stamps

Dies - MFT


We look forward to seeing all your wonderful "with love" creations over at the Creative Inspirations blog

Thanks for stopping by


Jayne xx