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Wednesday, 20 August 2014

"These are magical times" A5 Hunkydory card

We all know I was and still am in love with the Hunkydory little book of festive poetry book. Not only that, I also love the A5 windows to the heart festive poetry postcards. These are a mix of festive poetry with a matching images to corispond with the poetry. They can be ofcourse be split and mix and match or even used on their own. But for quick simple BUT absolute elegant cards, these are a must. 
The products I have used are as followed;
 
Hunkydory products;
 Magical Times post card set.
 Back ground card from the windows to the heart full collection.
 Gold mirri.
 Pale blue adorable scorable.
 4mm white pearls
 
Additional products used;
 A5 card blank - Craftwork Cards.
 Snowflake dies - Tattered Lace.
 10mm satin blue with gold edge ribbon - American Crafts.
 Double sided tape - Tonic tape. Runner.
 3D foam pads - Stix2.


Craig xx

Tuesday, 19 August 2014

Ready Steady Cook Calendar 2015

Good morning, it number of days since I have blogged, just with one thing and another, blogging has taken a back seat. Every so often across on my fb page for my cards - www.facebook.com/craigscardcreations I do a give away, usually it's a card of some sort. But this time I thought I'd do something abit different. I have made this 2015 calendar to give away. If you would like to be in with the change to win this, keep an eye on my fb page for more details. The main images from this calendar is from the Hunkydory "all the boys" collection. The other products I have used are as followed;


Hunkydory products used;

 Head chef topper sheet.

 X2 coordinated background card.

 Gold mirri card.

 

Additional products used;

 Black textured card - Bazzill Basics.

 Red textured card - Bazzill Basics.

 Red card candi - Craftwork Cards.

 Rosette die - Time Holtz.

 Border frame - The Range.

 Red twine - Three Kings.

 Pinflair glue gel.

 3D foam pads - Stix2. 

 Double sided tape - Stix2.

 2015 calendar.

 


Craig Laird.

Tuesday, 12 August 2014

"There's no place like home" 8x8 card.

Have been busy beavering away making cards for Francos cafe I'm Carnoustie. Trying to alternate so I'm making all occasions as well as Christmas. This has been made using an image I had left lying about. The products I have used are as follows;

Products used;
 Show images/topper.
 Background card from Hunkydory twilight butterfly collection.
 Gold mirri card - Hunkydory.
 Red textured coloured card - Bazzill Basics.
 8x8 card blank - craftwork cards.
 25mm red satin ribbon - American Crafts.
 13mm red satin ribbon - American Crafts.
 13mm gold textured ribbon - Hobbycrafts.
 White pearls - coloured with poppy red pro markers.
 3D foam pads - Stix2.
 Double sided tape - Stix2.
 Pinflair glue gel. 



Tip time - if you don't have the right coloured pearls to match your colour theme, then take some plain white pearls and colour them with your Spectrum Noir pens or Promarkers. 

Craig Laird.

Monday, 4 August 2014

"Bauble delight" 8x8 card.

Monday morning again, where are the weeks going. Time is flying by and we are in august too. Scary times. Am loving the brand new Windows to the heart collection that's on create and craft at the moment. With all these Christmas collections I love using the snowfall acetate, so no surprise I'm using it again. The products I have used are as followed;

Hunkydory products used;
 Deck the halls topper.
 Coordinated background card.
 Noel background paper.
 Red adorable scorable. 
 Gold mirri card.
 Snowfall acetate.
 3mm satin green ribbon. 
 12mm satin red ribbon.
 Black diamond sparkles gems.
 3D foam pads.
 Double sided tape.
 Silicone glue. 


Craig 

Sunday, 3 August 2014

"Follow that Star" 8x8 card.

This collection called "Road to Bethlehem" came free with issue 18 of the crafting with Hunkydory magazine. This is the first card Iv made using the collection. Such stunning images and backgrounds. I shall be crafting with this collection TO THE MAX! The products I have used are as followed;

Hunkydory products;
 A child is born topper sheet.
 Coordinated background card.
 Robin red adorable scorable.
 Gold mirri card.
 4mm gold gems.
 
Additional products used;
 8x8 card blank - Craftwork Cards.
 Centura pearl with hint of silver card - Crafters Companion.
 3D foam pads Stix2.
 Double sided tape - Stix2. 


Craig 

"No place like home" A5 card.

Mum asked me to make a card for her fiends new home, got my thinking cap on an ofcourse, I got straight to Hunkydorys and their little book of poems collection. Just by using simple matting and layering and embossing with colours to match the poem image itself makes all the elements draw together. The products I have used are as followed,

Hunkydory products;
 "A new home" poem from the little book of poems paper pad.
 Acetate.
 White pearls coloured with "poppy red" Promarker pen.
 
Additional products;
 Red textured coloured card - Bazzill Basics.
 Brown coloured card - Bazzill Basics.
 Centura pearl hint of silver card - Crafters Companion.
 Butterfly embossing folder - Embossalicious, Crafters Companion.
 25mm red satin ribbon - American Crafts.
 13mm red satin ribbon - American Crafts.
 4mm white satin ribbon - American Crafts.
 3D foam pads - Stix2.
 Double sided tape - Stix2.
 Pinflair glue gel.


Craig x

Thursday, 31 July 2014

"Summer Burst" From Hunkydory.

Good evening, it's been a lovely day but few spots of showers. Perfect day to chill out and catch up with all those films that have been building up. Here is a card that's been made using a Hunkydory collection that was kind of a mix that was once available on create and craft. The products Iv used are as followed;

Hunkydory products used;
 Butterfly wings sheet x2 images.
 Insert sheet cut in half.
 Vintage gardens embellishments topper sheet.
 Timeless moments sentiment topper sheet.
 Gold Miri.
 Diamond sparkles - fairie kisses glitter.
 Foam pads.

Additional products used;
 Distress ink- peacock feathers.
 3D foam pads - Stix2.
 Double sided tape - Stix2.


 Craig x