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Sunday 17 June 2012

First Exploding box

 
 Hi all I wanted to make my in laws something special 
For there anniversary as its there50th
I was given some mesarments and its all with A4 card.
 
 
 Box layers mes small one to large.
2x 7cm wide by 21cm long 
8cm wide by 24cm long
9cm by 27 cm long 
score lines
7 & 14cm
8 &16cm
9 & 18cm
Lid 
13.3cm sq 
score at 2cm all round
 
 
 
 
 
 
Center piece
 
 
 
Lid i used a spellbinder die for the hearts and embossed round the edge
I add peeloffs on top with some tea roases.
 


 Finished piece
Thanks for stopping love and hugs
Nicky
xxxx

Shopping list
I used
1.yellow Core dernation sheet
2 yellow papermania A4
3 sheet of papermania Elegance range papers
Ribbon from papermania linen collection
Pic of wedding from the Making cards wedding special edition mag
fether and flowers from my own stash
and perals and gems also from my own stash
and peeloffs.

Saturday 16 June 2012

Craftymess Challenge no 11

 
Right I am back, this DT was paint so I printed 3 huts on to water col paper bought in Crafters compaion 
then i drew a wall behind and did shadows of the huts also.
A big thank you for Desmet Designs  
   For the digis which are both the prizes foe this challenge,
And enter the anything goes with paint 
Hope to see some amazing works 
Thanks for popping by
Love and crafty hugs 
Nicky 
xxxxx

Sunday 3 June 2012

In your memory


Hi to all my followers, as a lot of you know I lost my best friend 
Cath Cook 
5 weeks ago and we had the funeral on Thursday,
after 9 years of fighting she let go, leaving a great partner and 3 amazing children 2 boys Jamie and Jack and 1 girl and  Kay has been an amazing tower of strength for the boys and the rest of the family, her mum will be so proud of all shes done. and her sons have been great also as there birthday was a week before the funeral.
 
I am adding some pics in her memory.
 
 
 These are some of the flowers from family and friend.
 
 
 
This heart is from my family.
 
 
This is her baby now 18 not a baby anymore.
 


This is her eldest 2.
 
 
This is Cath on her 40th birthday only 4 years ago
She will be missed so much  by so many.
We love you so much
R.I.P
 
 
 A small memory box
 
 
 her son's cards
 
 
 The large memory box for her daughter.
 

 
 

Tuesday 10 April 2012

Daisy Doodles challenge no 57

 
Its spring and we are doing Easter i picked a sweet basket with chick and eggs
I used H2Os for the eggs and watercolor for the basket. I then embossed a pice of white card for the back ground and the sentiment i also die cut out the digi.
I used yellow glitter card for background, Then i used destress ink to age all the white.
Then i added a fether and a yellow floer to finish and a few gems.
Thanks for stopping by 
and show us what you have done. 
Here is the shop to get your digis daisys digi doodle
Love and Hugs 
Nicky 
xxxxxxx

Sunday 8 April 2012

Ditzy Challenge No 6

 
 We are at that  time again for the ditzy challege this one was set by me and i chose anything but a card as its nice to see what others come up with.
 
 
 Hear i took a small box i got for 10p in charity shop i sanded it dow then put a white base coat on the box i then added a coat of pink all paints are acrylic, then once dry i used a a few pinks and white and dabed all over with an old scrub mit.
 
 
 Then when i was happy with the effect i left to dray and then coated in a clear varnish then added the flowers and other bits with silcone.
I hope this inspiers you all to try something diffrent as i love to try new stuff.
So please pop over to ditzy-craftymess 
For the challenge. thankyou
For stopping by 
Love and hugs 
Nicky 
xxx