A Gift Box !!!

Hi Friends,
  I am sharing with you all a gift box which I have made for my inspiration at Crafter's Corner...Where our challenge theme is " Flowers & Celebrations.".!...So here's a look at My gift box which I have also shared at the Crafter's Corner blog..:)

And a side View :-

And a close -up of the Flower :-

Like I said in the Crafter's corner blog I had made the central red flower using Circle Scallop Punch..!..And  have added some Mulberry Leaves ,Die Cuts ,Punched Flowers & Leaves to embellish the box..   ..Also the two corner designs are made from the negatives of a Fiskars corner Punch which has a flourish design..I have joined two of this flourishes to create this corner design..!..And on the sides of the box beside punching the border with Martha Stewart Punch I have also added Self -Adhesive Floral Tape from Shalini Mittal of Crafter's Corner..:)        

 A HUGE Thanks to all my friends & peeps who have left Me wonderful comments on the Crafter's  Corner  Blog & for those of you who have asked for a Tutorial for the Rose I promise to post it soon on the Crafter's Corner blog..So do check in ..!  


Supplies used :-
Yellow & Red CS- Anandha Stationery
White CS -Campap
Scallop Punch -EK Success
Punched Leaves -Jef
Die Cut -Mansi's Store
Off -White foam Flowers- Itsy Bitsy
Blue Punched flowers- Punch Bunch
Sentiment  -Krafter's Kart ,Inks -Colorobx Pigment Ink, Memento Dandelion
Border Punch -MS
Mulberry leaves - RAK from Snehal :)
Decorative corner -Fiskars Corner Punch
Brads -Doodlebug Designs
Silver Glitter Balls -Pie Lane
Pearls Stash

Challenges Entered :-
Itsy Bitsy- Make it Dimensional
Fab "n" Funky Challenges- No Pattern paper
Anything but a Card
Try it on Tuesday -Lots of Layers
The Crafty Pad -Floral
                                                                                                                             

Inspired by Pinterest..!!

Hi Friends,
Today I am sharing with you all an inspiration card I have made for my friend Sindhu's blog....Sindhu , runs a blog called trapped in crafts & she is celebrating a very important event in her life..!! And hence , she has decided to put a few challenges on her blog & she is giving away some exciting prizes to the Winners..!!As she had invited Me to be a Guest Designer on her blog ,she let me select the theme of the challenge & so I decided to go with a picture challenge from Pinterest..!!

So here's my Card based on the Inspiration..:-

                                                     
And here's the inspiration picture from Pinterest :-

                                       

 I was very much inspired by the soft colors against the woodgrain BG..Reminded me of the shabby -chic look a lot.! ..So I have used flowers & lots of distressing on my card to replicate the look..I have done paper -piecing from The Webster's Pages Christmas Collection Paper..it has got  such beautiful vintage designs ..And I have distressed the edges of  the paper- pieced image with Memento  Rich Cocoa Ink..!

Supplies used :-

Base CS- Campap
Dotted Dp- Cosmo cricket ( Bought from Piali's Store )
Paper pieced Dp -Webster's Pages
Butterflies -Paper pieced from DCWV Pp ( Itsy Bitsy)
Corner Designs- Rub Ons ( RAK from Snehal)
Sentiment  -{Anadhaa  Stationery} & TPC Travel around the world Stamp -Candy from Jovi :) Inks -Memento Rich Cocoa
Flower -Crafter's Corner
Lace , Pearls & Rhinestones- Stash          


Hope you all like my Card..And please don't forget to visit Sindhu's blog & leave Her some love & please do participate in Her challenges to Win some amazing prizes..!

Challenges  Entered :-

Colleen  Dietrich's Challenge at Yvonne's blog  -Make a shabby -chic card using Pearls & lace  
Lolipop Crafts- Something old & something New( Old is Stamp & paper ,New is flower & Lace )
Make My Monday -French (Paris) Theme
Sentimental Sundays -3-2-1 of Something ( Three Rub on corners ,2 Butterflies & 1 Flower)
The Crafty Pad- Floral
Crafty Mess challenges- Distressed ( I have done distressing on the dotted PP  ,as well as the paper pieced panel & Lace)\
Sugar Creek Hollow- Shabby chic with Butterflies

      
                      

Our First Challenge at Crafter's Corner Blog..!!

Hi everyone,
So its time to reveal our first & most anticipated challenge at Crafter's Corner..!!..And the theme set by Anita whose hosting the first challenge is " Flowers & Celebration "...:)..Isn't this such a fun & easy theme..??

And. here is my Inspiration card based on this theme :-

                                                         

 And a close up of these Gorgoeus Flowers from the Crafter's corner Shop :-

                                         
I have been inspired by a card I saw on Pinterest. by ,Clare Buswell    ...She had used paper Ruffles on Her Card as well... ..I have created three layers of these ruffles using different Papermania DP's....  And these lovely curling Flowers & the Chipboard flourish  & the two Small Chipboard Flowers are all from Crafter's Corner..!!

To Create the paper ruffles I have cut the Pp into 1 Inch Strips & Scored them at Every Quarter Inch Using the Martha Stewart Scoreboard which is also Available at Crafter's Corner..!!

Do join us in our first challenge to win some Exciting Prizes from Crafter's Corner & don't forget to check out all the beautiful Inspiration put up by our DT Members at the Crafter's Corner Blog..:)


Supplies used :-

Base CS- Campap
Ruffles & DP- Papermania -Assorted Papers
White Lace & Pink dotted lace- Stash
Curly Pink Flowers- Crafter's Corner
Chipboard Flourishes & Small Flowers -Crafter's Corner
Sentiment -Krafter's Kart
Ink -Colorbox Pigment Ink -Crafter's Corner
Tag -Jovita's Store
Pearls- Stash


Challenges Entered :-
1. Colleen Dietrich's Challenge at Yvonne's Blog-  Make a Shabby -Chic Card  using  Pearls & Lace.!
2. Joanna Sheen Challenges- Down in the Garden (Used flowers .!)
3.Platypus Creek Digitals- Pearls & Lace .!
4.Sentimental Sundays- 3-2-1 of something { I have used 3 Flowers, 2 Chipboard Flourishes & 1 Ribbon }
5.Stamptacular Sunday -Its your Birthday ..!


Hope you all like My card..Please leave your Comments & Suggestions
Have a nice day everyone..!


                                   

Guest Designer at My Sheri Crafts..:)

Hi Friends,
Today sharing with you all a Card which I made as a GD for My Sheri Crafts as  My White on White Card was selected as a Winner for their challenge # 93 !!..The Theme for their  challenge # 95 is Picking Time & you have to use a Pumpkin or An apple on your card for your entry to be eligible...So Here's a look at My card first :-

 I have made this pumpkin using a circle punch ..I have punched out  3 circles and then distressed their edges   with  Black ink using a Dauber..And overlapped them & Stuck them to give the pumpkin shape..The vine scroll and leaves are also punched out..!!  


Supplies Used :-
Base CS- Fabriano Elle Erre !
Dotted PP- RAK from Varshitha..:)
Orange DP- K &Company
Lacy Circle Die Cut - Bought from Kavitha's Store
Mulberry Rose -RAK from Varshitha..:)
Sentiment- Unity as well as Krafter's Kart ;Ink -Memento Tuxedo Black
Pins -Made by Me using Pie Lane Beads..!
Twine- Bought from Kavitha's Store
Rhinestones- Anandhaa Stationery
Faux Stitching -Uni-Ball White & Black Signo gel pen


Challenges Entered :-
1.Clearly  iStamp- Fall Colours
2.Dilly Beans- Fall is in the air
3.Simply Create Too -Fall
4.C.R.A.F.T Challenges  -Make your own Embellishments (Made the Pumpkin & also the Pins)
5.Just some lines -Celebrate Fall
                                        

Hope you like my card..Do leave your Comments /Suggestions..:)
Have a great day everyone. !!

                             

Crafter's Corner- A New Challenge Blog in Town :)

Hi Everyone,
I am so excited to introduce to you all a New challenge Blog started by our very own Shalini Mittal called Crafter's Corner...This is going to go live on 1st October and We are going to host monthly challenges with loads of inspiration and  tutorials to guide you all on different variety of Paper -crafting Tools, Supplies and the Techniques to use them ..!!As you all may know Crafter's Corner is an online Craft -Supplies store run by Shalini and She has a huge variety of Craft Supplies both Indian and International and if you have visited Her store you will be able to see the variety She offers at such Competitive Prices..:)..So  ,please do join us in this new Venture and Follow our blog to keep yourself updated on various Challenges ,Tutorials and Fabulous Prizes sponsored by our store of course..!!

                                                                 

                     And to show your support and Love for our new beginning We would really appreciate if you Sported our blog button on your Sidebar ..:)..So see you  all soon on 1st October when our first challenge goes Live..:D

                                                                 

You all can visit our online Store HERE ..:)

Fascinating Fridays's spotlight on Piali Biswas:)

Hi Friends,
          Today I am so excited to let you  know that at Paperie Design Studio we are featuring the very very Talented and an Amazing Cardmaker Piali biswas of the blog Touch of Creation .....for those of you who have seen her work know how incredibly gorgeous  and flawless  her work  is!! and  for those who don't know about her and  are getting curious to know more about her then do drop in the Paperie Design  blog for this time's Fascinating Friday feature where she tells us more about herself and her work !!

                                                                    

A Tag Card :)

Hi Friends,
 Today I am sharing with you all a card  done with stamping only...its a long time since i have made an card with stamping...i have been experimenting with various style and feel quite comfortable with the layered look ...so this is a bit different from my style...so here's a look at my card first :-

        This is something new for me where I have highlighted my stamping with punched flowers and the stamp I have used is My Minds eye -story Clear Stamp set From the Miss Caroline collection.... I have used three of the stamps from the same set on this card

         I reallly  liked the  look of this card and hope you do too...so please don't forget to share your suggestions with me :)    

Supplies Used :-
Base CS -Fabriano Elle Erre( white)  
Stamp - My minds eye,(caroline collection )Pialis store.
Ink  -Mememto Tuxdeo black Priya sivraj's store.
Punched flower : Jef five petal flower,Jef circle punch,
Sentiment - krafter's kart stamp,
Pearls and Rhinestone's - Anadha stationery
Twine - Kavi's store
Black Cs strip - Fabriano Elle Erre
Red Cs strip - Bought from Anandha stationery
And  Linc white gel pen.

Challenges Entered :
1. PPS : September challenge (Maximize your stamp's  )  
2. A blog Named Hero  (Tag your'e  it )    
3.Paper Playtime - Punches plus sentiment    
4.Pile it on - It's a stitch up  (faux Stitching )      
5. BGC Graphic shape challenge - (used circle Square base and rectangle )