Stiggys Crafts

I have been busy making a number of cards but I have been very bad at blogging them Time just seems to be flying by at the moment. These two cards are made using left overs from my snippet box I used my Scan N Cut to cut the letters out to read happy Then simply attached them to the bottom of the strips of card On on piece of black card I cut out the letters birthday and I thought  I would use the cut out bits on the second card So two card in the space it took to make one These cards are for the following challenges Sketch Saturday - Sketch I have followed sketch no.307 Pixies Snippet Playground - Use up your snippets Through the Craftroom Door - Anything goes Inspirational Destination Challenge - Anything Goes Thanks for looking 

This card has a great image from Bugaboo I have coloured them using my Spectrum Noir Illustrator pens and Sparkle Pens I then used a pre-foiled piece of kraft card The red edging I gutted to also edge the image Again a simple card but I like it  This cards is for the following challenges Tuesday Throwdown - Glimmer and Shine Inspirational Destination Challenge - Anything Goes Simon Says - Sparkle and Shine Crafting with Friends - Anything Goes My Time to Craft - Inspired by a Movie  (Chicken Run) Thanks for Looking

After making the last card I had some bit left over so rather than just stashing them I thought I would make another similar card Again the image is from a Hunky Dory little book This card is for the following challenges Inspiration Destination Challenge - Anything Goes with Optional Spring/pastel colours Simon Says Challenge - Floral Frenzy Crafty Catz - Anything Goes optional Easter Crafting with Friends - Anything Goes Thanks for Looking

My sister asked me to make some baby sitting vouchers for her for a baby shower I did not want to just made a book of vouchers So decided to make a pram and the roll the vouchers to fit inside The cutting file was brought from SVG Cuts I used my Brother Scan n Cut to cut the pieces then glues it together I made the vouchers in word and printed them , rolled them and tied with ribbon Finally adding a bit of tissue paper into the pram and laid the vouchers on top This is for the following challenges Crafting with Attitude - Anything Goes Simply Papercraft - Anything Goes Crafty Catz - Anything Goes with baby card Inspirational Destination Challenge - Anything Goes Thanks for looking

This card uses an image from Dr Digi's House of Stamps He is coloured using my spectrum noir pencils This image was perfect for my son as he is a security guard and  wants to train in the future to be dog handler The papers are all bits left over in my scrap box This card is for the following challenges: Inspirational Destination Challenge Blog - Anything Goes Cute Card Thursday - Anything Goes Through the Purple Haze - Spots and Stripes Challenge Up Your Life - Cats or Dogs Thanks for looking

This card was made using a kit I brought in the sales in The Range last year some time I have decoupaged the Dad bit and cut the sentiment out of the paper I love the papers that come with this kit as they look so life like But that means I struggle to use them as I like them so much Is it just me who has this issue? This card is for the following challenges Tuesday Throw Down - For the men Pennys Paper Crafty Challenge - Quick and Easy Inspirational Destination Challenges - Anything Goes Crafty Catz - Anything goes optional stripes or spots Crafting with Friends - Anything Goes Thanks for looking

Wow how has time flown since I last blogged I am now back home after looking after the cattery and  then we went on holiday to the Lake District with our family  to celebrate our 25th Wedding Anniversary. It seems to have taken me ages to put everything back where it belonged  and I am one of the rare crafters that cannot craft in a mess! Anyhow back to some cards a last: This card uses a lovely stamp from the Oldies collections The sentiment in the yellow part is also from the same set The below sentiment is done in word and printed I have coloured him in my spectrum noir pens inside the sentiment says: It must have the weekends that did all the damage!! This card is for the following challenges Cardz for Guyz - Favourite Colour Combo - this is my favourite for bloke cards Tuesday Throwdown - Anything Goes Inspirational Destination Crafty Challenge Blog - Anything Goes Sketch Saturday - Sketch I have followed Thanks for l...

This card uses another Bugaboo image She is coloured using my Spectrum Noir pens The papers all from my stash the flower paper is double sided so I just folded it The tag was from another set I brought a long time ago and I cannot remember from where Finished with a set of 3 gems for a bit of bling in each corner This card is for the following challenges   Pennys Paper-CraftyChallenge – Anything Goes Inspirational Destination Challenge – Anything Goes Sparkles Monthly Challenge – Favourite Colour Combo Through the Purple Haze - Tag it Naughty or Nice - 3 of something with twist of Easter Thanks for Looking

This card is for my soon to be son in law He loves his computer games so when I saw this image from Bugaboo I just had to have it for his card I have coloured him with my spectrum noir pens The papers are all off cuts from my stash  The verse inside reads: We won't need to give you a birthday present.  We already made you the perfect gift... our daughter . This card is for the following challenges Stella Says Sketch - Sketch I have followed Crafting with Attitude - Anything Goes   Inspiration Destination Challenges  - Anything Goes Thanks for Looking

This card uses a lovely image from Cuddly Buddly He is coloured using my spectrum noir illustrator pens The red paper with the circle was a bit left over from a previous card Then matted onto the yellow card and again on a slightly darker red The background paper was a pad a brought a few years ago  and I unfortunately do not remember the make sorry This card is for the following challenges Pennys Paper Crafty Challenge - Anything Goes   Inspiration Destination Challenges - Anything Goes Cute Card Thursday - Warm Colours and Tones Thanks for Looking

This card uses on the image from my pad I trimmed it down in size and mounted it on silver mirror card The glitter and star cards are bits left over from other projects Blue glitter card from a sample pack I brought  whilst planning my daughters wedding invites This card is for my wonderful in laws who  celebrate their 53 wedding anniversary today This card is for the following challenges My Time to Craft - Sketch I have followed Inspiration Destination Challenge - Anything Goes Through The Purple Haze - Anything Goes Simply Papercraft - Anything Goes Thanks for looking

This card uses a great digi image from Karens Doodles He is coloured using my spectrum noir illustrator pens and a little bit of spectrum noir sparkle pen The star paper was a pack from Kanban brought from Create and Craft Ribbon was from Hobby Craft and slider from Amazon This card is for my daughter whose birthday is 14 February Normally I do funny and sarcastic card but as she is getting married later this year and looking at buying her first home I kept it clean and simple with words inside any parent would love to say to their children - she was really pleased when she got it  This card is for the following challenges Through the Craft room Door - Anything Goes Penny's Paper Craft Challenge - Anything Goes Inspirational Destination Challenge - Anything Goes Thank for looking

This card uses a digi image from Karens Doodles This time have coloured him using my new Aqua Blend pencils by Spectrum Noir I am loving these I have never really got on with Pencils before,  but with this I can add a bit of colour and  then just move it around with a brush a drop of water Its making me feel almost like an artist! The papers are all from stash and the image is mounted onto simple mats The sentiment I did in word and printed it out This card is for the following challenges Spectrum Noir Challenge - Colour with us Cardz 4 Guyz - Anything beginning with C (Cruising) Crafting by Designs - Anything Goes Pennys Paper Crafty Challenge - Anything Goes Inspirational Destination Challenge - Anything Goes Thanks for Looking

This card uses a pre-coloured image from Charmed Crafts I simply mounted the image onto a piece of the orange card stock Then used two other pieces as the background Quick and simple but hopefully effective This card is for the following challenges Inspirational Destination Blog - Anything Goes Simply Papercraft - Anything Goes Crafting With Friends - Anything Goes Allsorts Challenge - Lets Celebrate Thanks for Looking

My friend asked me to do a giraffe based card for her sons girlfriend She gave me the words she wanted me to use as well Which were 'You not Special Because its your birthday,  you are special every day!' I found an image of a giraffe and used my brother scan and cut to cut it. Repeating the image so I could decoupage it I also used the image on the inside and the envelope to pull it all together The yellow paper I used an embossing folder on in my cut n boss and cut an oval out the star paper using my spellbinders dies in the cut n boss She was really pleased with the card This card is for the following challenges: Inspirational Destination Challenge - Anything Goes Crafting with Friends - Anything Goes Crafting with Attitude - Anything Goes Through the Purple Haze - Anything Happy Thanks for Looking

I made this card for the sisters and brother in laws 24th Wedding Anniversary They tend to go to Disney every other year so I thought I would do a similar card to the engagement one I made my daughter and her fiancee This time I printed the image directly onto the card and used word  to curve the sentiment around the image Finally I added a piece of red card with my bargain tape from  poundland and bit of spotted ribbon This card is for the following challenges: Inspirational Destination Challenges - Anything Goes Through the Craft Room Door - Anything Goes Thanks for looking

My daughter was taken by her boyfriend to Disney World Florida Whilst they where over there they visited Gatorworld and at the end of the last zip line He was on one knee and asked her to marry him - such an exiting time This is the card I made them for when they got home The Mickey and Minnie silhouette came from the Esty store I used my Brother Scan N Cut to cut the image I hand wrote their names above the images and added a bit of colour The scrolls at the bottom are a roll of stickers that I picked up in poundland The ribbon was left over from another project and was in my stash drawer Now I just have to plan the wedding invites for when they get married next September! This card is for the following challenges Through the Craft Room Door - Anything Goes Inspirational Destination Challenge Blog - Anything Goes Pennys Paper Crafty Challenge Blog - Anything Goes Simply Papercraft - Anything Goes Thanks for looking

This card uses an image from The Little Book of Smudge and Mitten -  this was the members gift from Create and Craft and I think the images are really cute. This one I cut out the images and mounted them onto the Kraft circle  I cut using my spell binders dies in my ToDo machine The sentiment was done in word and again cut on the ToDO  papers were all from a pad I brought in The Range This card is for the following challenges Sketch Saturday - Sketch I have followed Inspiration Destination Challenges - Anything Goes Thanks for looking

This card uses a digi image from Make it Crafty He is coloured using my promarkers  The brick effect paper was from a do crafts bag I picked up cheap  from The Range  The words were an image from Google This card is for my friends son This card is for the following challenges  Inspirational Destination Challenge  - Anything goes  ABC Challenge - O is for open Thanks for looking

This card uses a great image from Bugaboo I have coloured them using my promarkers I then used my perfect mat rulers to cut the mats The papers are all bits from my stash Finally finished with three stripes of different width tape and gems I made this card for my friends birthday This card is for the following challenges Through the Craft Room Door - Anything Goes Inspiration Destination Challenge - Anything Goes Simply Create Too - Be funny Thanks for looking