Sunday 17 August 2014

School Day's

Lacy Sunshine Challenge #40 - Back to School

Hi peeps! It's Lacy Sunshine time and this week we are getting ready for Back To School!

For this challenge I have used a retired digi called Kenna Back To School for my DT project.




 I love the attitude of this digi and think she looks great with the pink hair!

I have made a cute little laptop and the cutting file can be found at Forever Memories.

I have coloured the digi using copics.

Come and join the fun over at Lacy Sunshine to be in with a chance of winning some amazing digis......

Hugs Kerry x

Tuesday 5 August 2014

Lacy Sunshine Blog Hop

Welcome to the Lacy Sunshine Blog Hop!!


Hello and welcome to the Lacy Sunshine Gals blog hop. Today we are celebrating the launch of some of Heather Valentin's new RORY digi images, so to do this its a RORY party scavenger blog hop !!

As you hop along the blogs please comment on each participants blog and keep your eyes peeled to look out for letters that are hidden in all the line up's posts. Collect all the letters as you hop then at the end unscramble them to make a word. Send an email to Aud ( danmoose@aol.com)  with the word to be eligible to win the fabby prizes that Heather is offering


The hop is starting on the Lacy Sunshine facebook page https://www.facebook.com/groups/LacySunshine/  so if you have arrived at my blog and wish to take part in the hop please start back at the main page.

The digi i have used for this Rory party hop is called Snowy Days Rory  and can be found in the store here

Here is my party project. 



I have created a gorgeous treat gift box and have cut the box using my Silhouette Cameo, the image is coloured using Copics. 

I hope you like what i have created and now want to see more, so please pop on over to Dora (DT) -  http://dora-knutselhoekje.blogspot.co.uk/ to check out their Rory project.

Here is the line up just in case you get a lost along the way and remember we are from all different time zones so remember to hop back in case a post is not showing.


Remember we are having a scavenger hunt as part of this hop so you need to collect my  letter and keep a note till you have them all.

Thanks for hopping by today and enjoy the hop
Hugs Kerry xxx



LOOK What's Coming Soon.........



Sunday 6 July 2014

Merry Christmas Down Under

Lacy Sunshine Challenge #37 - Under The Sea Christmas in July

It's time for another challenge over at Lacy Sunshine and this fortnight's theme isUnder The Sea Christmas in July

Heather has created some beautiful new images for this theme and the can all be found here

I got the pleasure of playing with Shelly C Turtles Candy Cane and here is my DT card for this challenge....


I opted for a CAS design for this card and stepped out of my comfort zone by using my Spectrum Noir pencils for the whole design....not a copic is sight lol...

As we all know this is the time of the year we crafters start to think about Christmas so why not pop over and see the new Christmas designs Heather has created, they are not your usual Christmas images so what better a way to create that unique Christmas card.

Hugs Kerry xx

Please pop over and join in our challenge and you will be in with a chance of winning some of these amazing prizes......

First prize - 5 Images (winner chosen by random)
Second Prize - 3 Images (winner chosen by random)
Top 3 - 1 Image (winners chosen by DT member)



and remember if you have used a Lacy Sunshine image for the challenge you qualify to use the free image in the next challenge as part of our loyalty scheme.

Sunday 22 June 2014

Happy Birthday Eleanor and Pickles!

Lacy Sunshine Challenge #36 - Anything Goes

This month Eleanor and Pickles celebrate their Birthday over at Lacy Sunshine so us Sunshine Girls have created out DT cards using these super cute images.

This week our theme is Anything Goes and this is my card in celebration of Elenor and Pickles Birthday.



I have coloured Eleanor's Heart Balloons and she can be found here along with all the other amazing digis Heather has brought to life.

I have coloured Eleanor using copics and the cupcake card has been cut using my Silhouette Cameo.

Please pop over and join in our challenge and you will be in with a chance of winning some of these amazing prizes......

First prize - 5 Images (winner chosen by random)
Second Prize - 3 Images (winner chosen by random)
Top 3 - 1 Image (winners chosen by DT member)



and remember if you have used a Lacy Sunshine image for the challenge you qualify to use the free image in the next challenge as part of our loyalty scheme.

Hugs Kerry xx


Sunday 8 June 2014

Steampunk Beauty

Lacy Sunshine Challenge #35 - Theme Goth/Non Traditional Colours

Hi peeps, did you all purchase the all new amazing Lacy Sunshine Magazine?
It's amazing and packed with hints, tips and ideas....

Premiere Issue

You can purchase your copy here and buy one copy or subscribe yearly...

Now onto this weeks challenge and our theme is Goth/Non traditional colours
I have chosen to go with a steampunk girl with pink hair!




Isn't this image to die for?!?!

 I loved colouring this one and decided to use the no lines colouring technique which is one of my all time favorite ways to colour.
I have used copics and spectrum noir pencils and the bird cage I cut on the silhouette cameo using a template from Sandra's scrap shop.
The flowers I made using vellum and britannia dies and coloured them using Tim Holtz distress inks and I sprayed them with Crafters Companion pearl spray.
The base of the bird cage opens as a draw.

Join us over at Lacy Sunshine and share all your wonderful creations with us and be in with a chance of winning some wonderful prizes.....

First prize - 5 Images (winner chosen by random)
Second Prize - 3 Images (winner chosen by random)
Top 3 - 1 Image (winners chosen by DT member)



and remember if you have used a Lacy Sunshine image for the challenge you qualify to use the free image in the next challenge as part of our loyalty scheme.

Sunday 25 May 2014

Flower Girl

Lacy Sunshine Challenge #34 - Die cuts/punches

Before I move on to this weeks challenge I have some exciting news......... The all new Lacy Sunshine Magazine will be launching June 1st!!!

Now for this weeks challenge the theme is Die Cuts/Punches
Here is my little make for this weeks challenge, I have had the pleasure of playing with Annie's Tulips .....


I have coloured Annie using copics and I have used a Martha Stewart Punch Around the Page punch and the rose is made from a Cheery Lynn die.

I hope you like......

Hugs Kerry x

The Original Eleanor and Pickles Only At Lacy Sunshine Stamps

First prize - 5 Images (winner chosen by random)
Second Prize - 3 Images (winner chosen by random)
Top 3 - 1 Image (winners chosen by DT member)


and remember if you have used a Lacy Sunshine image for the challenge you qualify to use the free image in the next challenge as part of our loyalty scheme.

Sunday 27 April 2014

Little Boo

Lacy Sunshine Challenge #32 - Fav colour combo

Hi peeps, thank you all for your wonderful creations in our last challenge, there is some awesome talent out there..........

This week our theme is favorite colour combo, here is my card using one of the cute little Boo digis that can be found here. I have chosen Purple and Blue for my colour combo, I hope you like it....





I have used the no lines colour technique on this image and have used frantage around the edges for that bit of extra bling. 
The image has been coloured using copics.

I do hope you like her, please pop over and join in our challenge to be in with a chance of winning some amazing digis...
The Original Eleanor and Pickles Only At Lacy Sunshine Stamps

First prize - 5 Images (winner chosen by random)
Second Prize - 3 Images (winner chosen by random)
Top 3 - 1 Image (winners chosen by DT member)


and remember if you have used a Lacy Sunshine image for the challenge you qualify to use the free image in the next challenge as part of our loyalty scheme.

Hugs Kerry xx

I'm entering this card into the following challenges......

Sunday 13 April 2014

1920's Elegance

Lacy Sunshine Challenge #31 - Feminine

It's time for another Challenge over at Lacy Sunshine and this week our Theme is Feminine

Here is my DT card for this new challenge...



I have chosen to use 1920's Emily raindrop's and she can be found here, Isn't she an elegant lady? I adored playing with this image and think this style of card fits the image perfectly.

I coloured Emily using copics and I have used Marianne dies for the ovals and Impression Obsession dies for the bouquet.
The papers are from stock....

I do hope you like her, please pop over and join in our challenge to be in with a chance of winning some amazing digis...
The Original Eleanor and Pickles Only At Lacy Sunshine Stamps

First prize - 5 Images (winner chosen by random)
Second Prize - 3 Images (winner chosen by random)
Top 3 - 1 Image (winners chosen by DT member)


and remember if you have used a Lacy Sunshine image for the challenge you qualify to use the free image in the next challenge as part of our loyalty scheme.

Hugs Kerry xx

I'm entering this card into the following challenges......

Sunday 30 March 2014

Friends

Lacy Sunshine Challenge #30 - Add flowers

Hi! I hope you are all doing well......... it's time for a new challenge over at Lacy Sunshine and this week our theme is 'Add Flowers'

Here is my DT card for this weeks challenge...






This week I had the pleasure of playing with Peony who is available to buy from the Lacy Sunshine Shoppe in the Flower Pot Pretties section.

I have used the no lines colouring technique on this card and decided to go for a CAS design and let the image speak for itself.

I have used pencils to colour the image and have used the new neenah sandstorm kraft card as my base. I think I may have found a new favorite card to play with.....

The flowers are all made from Impression Obsession dies.

Join in our challenge to be in with a chance of winning one of these amazing prizes..

The Original Eleanor and Pickles Only At Lacy Sunshine Stamps

First prize - 5 Images (winner chosen by random)
Second Prize - 3 Images (winner chosen by random)
Top 3 - 1 Image (winners chosen by DT member)

and remember if you have used a Lacy Sunshine image for the challenge you qualify to use the free image in the next challenge as part of our loyalty scheme.

Hope you like it..

Sunday 16 March 2014

Lenore Muffett

Lacy Sunshine Challenge #29 - Anything Goes

Its time for a new challenge over at Lacy Sunshine


This week our challenge is Anything Goes, I decided to play with Lenore Muffett




 I've been chomping at the bit to colour one of the Melancholy moppets and Lenore won my heart.
I have made an A4 size picture and have coloured Lenore using water colour paints.

Please pop over and join in our challenge over at Lacy Sunshine to be in with a chance of winning the amazing prizes on offer.......


First prize - 5 Images (winner chosen by random)
Second Prize - 3 Images (winner chosen by random)
Top 3 - 1 Image (winners chosen by DT member)

and remember if you have used a Lacy Sunshine image for the challenge you qualify to use the free image in the next challenge as part of our loyalty scheme.

Hugs Kerry xx

Sunday 9 March 2014

Birthday Surprise!

MIM - Final Challenge with Lee Holland

It's with a sad heavy heart that we can now announce that MIM is closing down.....

This week is our Final Challenge, it has been a hard decision for the wonderful Michelle to make but also the right decision for her. 
It's thanks to MIM that all this started and she saw a potential in me that has lead to wonderful opportunities and I will never forget that, Thank you Michelle, MIM was my first DT position and will always hold a special place in my heart.

The ladies over at MIM  have been a pleasure to work with and the Challenges have been so popular every week I'm sure everyone will miss this fabulous Challenge Blog.

So here is my last ever DT card for MIM.

Our Wonderful sponsor is Lee Holland and I have made my card using 



I have made a nice clean card for this challenge nothing too fussy for the little boy's in our lives.

The image has been coloured using copics and the die cut is Spellbinders.

Pop over and join in this very last challenge and I would like to take this opportunity to thank each and every one of you for supporting MIM, myself and all the other talented ladies that have gone into making this very successful challenge blog.

Hugs Kerry x 

Sunday 2 March 2014

Mother's Day Treat's

MIM Challenge #181 - With Time For Tea Designs

Time for our new challenge over at MIM and as always our theme is Anything Goes

Our sponsor this week is the wonderful Time For Tea Designs

Our winner can pick 3 digis of their choice....

I had the pleasure of playing with Sitting Girl with Birdie

This is my DT creation for this week over at MIM



I made a cute 3D Tea Cup and Saucer and put some chocolates in an organza bag to make a beautiful gift for Mother's Day
The image has been coloured using copics, I hope you like it!

Hugs Kerry xx

Full Bloom - It's A Spring Thing

Lacy Sunshine challenge #28 - Use Spring Colours

It's time for a new challenge over at Lacy Sunshine and this week our theme is Use Spring Colours

For this challenge Heather created some beautiful new digis and here is my creation using Eggstra Special Delivery, I love this image and she was fantastic to colour!





I made a gorgeous topiary tree which stands approx 17" tall
I coloured my image using copics and made all the flowers with pearl card, the flowers took approx 8 sheets of 12 x 12 card alone to make!! and many hours putting it all together but think the overall outcome is quite pretty.

Heather is releasing tons of new images this week over at Lacy Sunshine crafters shoppe so pop over and treat yourself to some of these little beauties!

Hugs Kerry xx

Remember the prizes for this weeks challenge are..

First prize - 5 Images (winner chosen by random)
Second Prize - 3 Images (winner chosen by random)
Top 3 - 1 Image (winners chosen by DT member)

I'm entering this project into the following challenges: