Rachel's Cards and Crafts

This is a card I made for a very good colleague and friend's birthday. I am really pleased with how this card has turned out. I used my new Funky Hand craft the year away cd and love it. Card Recipe Papers - Funky Hand - Craft the Year Away Papercraft Factory CD Card Stock - Paper Mill Shop Mirror Card - www.PaperandCard.co.uk Ribbon - Stash Flowers - Petaloo Gems - Crystal Stickers Peel Off - Craft Creations Stamp - Stampavie - Candy Time Colouring Medium - Copics Ink - Memento - Rich Cocoa Spellbinders Nestabilities - Beaded Circles

Sketch 1 This is the first card from the sketch challenges on crafters comapanion. On the forum there are weekly sketches which illistrate a layout and we design a card from this. The papers used here are from the crafters companion floral cd. Sketch 2 The second week's card. This one is made using various embelishments, sticky ribbon, peel offs and the main circle was embossed with the cuttlebug. Sketch 3 Again the panels are embossed using the cuttle bug. I stamped an image of a dog and coloured using sakura pens and coloured pencils. The ribbon is a piece of sticky ribbon, I then added finishing touches with the cute embelishment and stamped a happy birthday sentiment. Sketch Card 4 With this card I decided to make an a4 card and used an image from the triple treasure cd rom and matted this onto a cuttlebug embossed pannel of white card. This was finished off with a piece of sticky ribbon and some silver peel off's. This is my for my Father. Sketch Card 5 Again for the backi...