CASology Week 127 - Light

Good Afternoon,

It's the last challenge of the month at CASology and you will be pleased to hear that we have a super easy Cue Card for you and this week, and it is 'Light'.  You will see from the Design Team that we have all taken this in different directions so I can't wait to see what you all come up with.

Supplies Used:
Lil Inkers - Stitched Mats
Clearly Besotted - Sentiment
Lights drawn by hand
Glossy Accents

Now it's over to you guys to create your 'clean and simple' Silver creations.  Before you go, remember and check out the rest of the Design Team for further inspiration. 

Ardyth Percy-Robb

Gillian Ross (that's me)

Jen Wills

Joyce Mehrberg

Judy Marino

Kimberly Wiener

May Park

Meghan McMillan

Melissa Chipperfield

Tracey McNeely

Our Guest Designer - Shona

And Our Wonderful Sponsor - Add a Little Dazzle

CASology Week 126 - Snow

Good Afternoon,

This week at CASology we have a new Cue Card for you and this week we have chosen 'Snow'.  So if you have still to finish your Christmas cards, this is a super easy cue card for you.

Supplies Used:
Stampin up - Festive Flurries
Heat and Stick Powder
Glitter
Clearly Besotted - Sentimemt

Now it's over to you guys to create your 'clean and simple' Silver creations.  Before you go, remember and check out the rest of the Design Team for further inspiration. 

Ardyth Percy-Robb

Gillian Ross (that's me)

Jen Wills

Joyce Mehrberg

Judy Marino

Kimberly Wiener

May Park

Meghan McMillan

Melissa Chipperfield

Tracey McNeely

Our Guest Designer - Laura

Uniko Studio Count Down to Christmas Blog Hop

Good Morning

Wow, I can't believe we are only 2 weeks away from Chirstmas and to celebrate the Uniko Studio December Release we are having a Design Team Blog Hop.  I know some of you have already got your hands on these fabulous stamps, but hopefully we can provide some  more inspiration along the way.  

Before I share some my makes using the new sets, I thought I would remind you all of the gorgeous sets that available to buy now!

Simply Said Christmas £4.95

Copyright Uniko Studio 2014

www.unikostudio.co.uk

Rustic Christmas £4.95

Copyright Uniko Studio 2014

www.unikostudio.co.uk

BIG & BOLD - Snow £4.95

Copyright Uniko Studio 2014

www.unikostudio.co.uk

Background Builders: Vines Winter Additions £4.95

Copyright Uniko Studio 2014

www.unikostudio.co.uk

And here is what I came up with using the new release sets.

Supplies Used:
Uniko Studio - Simply Said Christmas
Uniko Studio - Background Builders: Vines Winter Additions
Avery Elle Tag Die
Bakers Twine from my stash

Uniko Studio - Rustic Christmas
Wink of Stella
Stampin Up - Washi Tape and Dazzling Details

Uniko Studio - Big & Bold Snow
Stampin Up - Frosted Sequins
White Embossing Powder

Uniko Studio - Rustic Christmas
Stampin Up - Washi Tape
White Gel Pen
White Embossing Powder

Ok, that's all from me, now follow the blog hop for some more inspiration from the FABulous Design Team and a change to win the entire release 

Bev

Erika

Gillian (that's me)

Taheerah

Sandie

Simply comment along the hop to be in the chance of winning the ENTIRE release (If you win & have already purchased the release a gift certificate will be given). You have until midnight Thursday 18th December to comment & the winner will be announced on the blog soon after.

All the new products are available HERE on the website, at The Paperlane in Northallerton and a selection of products are again available at The Stamp Attic!

CASology Week 125 - Silver

Good Afternoon,

This week at CASology we have a new Cue Card for you and this week we have chosen 'Silver'.  So I can't wait to see where you go with this cue card, as there is endless possibilities.  I decided to use lots of different silver components on my card.

Supplies Used:
Stampin up - Merry Little Christmas
Stampin Up - Frosted Sequins
Uniko Studio - Snowflakes Die
Avery Elle - Tag Die
Silver Embossing Powder
Twine from my stash

Now it's over to you guys to create your 'clean and simple' Silver creations.  Before you go, remember and check out the rest of the Design Team for further inspiration. 

Ardyth Percy-Robb

Gillian Ross (that's me)

Jen Wills

Joyce Mehrberg

Judy Marino

Kimberly Wiener

May Park

Meghan McMillan

Melissa Chipperfield

Tracey McNeely

Our Guest Designer - Ren

And our wonderful sponsor - STAMPlorations

CASology Week 124 - Old

Good Afternoon,

This week at CASology we have a new Cue Card for you and this week we have chosen 'Old'.  I can't wait to see all your interpretations as I am sure there will be lots of different directions.

I decided to go with an 'old' and traditional Christmas scene.

Supplies Used:
W Plus 9 - Iconic Christmas
Wink of Stella

Now it's over to you guys to create your 'clean and simple' Old creations.  Before you go, remember and check out the rest of the Design Team for further inspiration. 

Ardyth Percy-Robb

Gillian Ross (that's me)

Jen Wills

Joyce Mehrberg

Judy Marino

Kimberly Wiener

May Park

Meghan McMillan

Melissa Chipperfield

Tracey McNeely

Our Guest Designer - 

And our wonderful sponsor - Melon Door Lighthouse

Uniko Studio December Challenge Reminder

Good Morning,

I am back this morning with a little reminder card for this month's Uniko Studio Challenge.  I decided to make a card to bump up my Christmas card stash.

Supplies Used:
Uniko Studio - All Occasion Sentiments
Lil Inkers Stitched Mats
Stampin Up - Glimmer Paper
Sequins from my stash
Gold Embossing Powder

And here is a reminder of the challenge, rules and prizes!!!!

You can use ANY PRODUCT you have in your stash that fits the theme and you DON'T have to use at least one Uniko Product on your project entry. However, those who do use a Uniko product on their project entry you will qualify for a random selected winner prize. This gives those who don't own any of our products the chance to win some & join the Uniko Studio community :)

The Prizes:

As voted by the Uniko Studio Design Team:

• A £20 Gift Certificate to the Winner & Guest Design Team spot on the blog for the next challenge
• Top Three Spotlight & £5 Gift Certificate 

Randomly selected winner:

• A £10 Gift Certificate to the Winner & Guest Design Team spot on the blog for the next challenge

Guest Designers are still welcome to join in on the current challenge too :) 

For the Challenge this month we have a few options:

Anything Goes

or

Anything Goes & the sketch:

CASology Week 123 - Eat

Good Afternoon,

Lovely to see all your Flag creations last week, this week at CASology we have a very topical Cue Card for this time of year, it's Eat.  Whether you celebrate thanksgiving or just tucking into the start of the christmas chocolates I am sure you will all think of something to feature for Eat.

Supplies Used:
Clearly Besotted - Little Pudding
Clearly Besotted - Most Wonderful
VersaMark
White Embossing Powder
Sparkles from my stash

Now it's over to you guys to create your 'clean and simple' Eat creations.  Before you go, remember and check out the rest of the Design Team for further inspiration. 

Ardyth Percy-Robb

Gillian Ross (that's me)

Jen Wills

Joyce Mehrberg

Judy Marino

Kimberly Wiener

May Park

Meghan McMillan

Melissa Chipperfield

Tracey McNeely

our Guest Designer - Coni

And our wonderful sponsor - Add a Little Dazzle

Snowflake Flurries

Good Morning,

I took a little while to think of a card based on Marion Vagg's card for this week's Muse Challenge.  But in the end I made yet another Christmas card, and used the layout and over stamping technique in Marion's card as my inspiration.

Supplies Used:
Papertrey Ink - Snowflake Flurries
Stampin Up - Dazzling Details
Corner Chomper

And here is Marion's stunning card.

Thanks for visiting

One Horse Open Sleigh

Good Afternoon,

Just a quick post to share my card for this week's Less Is More challenge, the theme is 'Jingle Bells' and can you believe I don't have any bell stamps or dies.  So a quick sing of the song and I went with a reindeer instead.

Supplies Used:
Clearly Besotted - In Stitches: Christmas
Clearly Besotted - Most Wonderful
Clearly Besotted - Diagonal Stripes
Glossy Accents

Thanks for visiting

CASology Week 122 - Flag

Good Afternoon,

Wow, what a stunning collection of 'Festive' cards and tags we had last week.  You certainly know how to make the Design Team's decision on winners difficult.

But it is a now a new week so we have a new Cue Card for you and this time it is 'Flag'. I didn't think I would manage to incorporate Flag into a christmas but somehow I managed.

I used my national flag as my inspiration for my card, however you will see the Design Team all went is different directions, so be sure to check them all out.

Supplies Used
Sponge Daubers
Clearly Besotted - 
Sparkles and Twine from my stash

Now it's over to you guys to create your 'clean and simple' Flag creations.  Before you go, remember and check out the rest of the Design Team for further inspiration. 

Ardyth Percy-Robb

Gillian Ross (that's me)

Jen Wills

Joyce Mehrberg

Judy Marino

Kimberly Wiener

May Park

Meghan McMillan

Melissa Chipperfield

Tracey McNeely

Uniko Studio December Challenge

Good Morning,

Before I share my card for the next challenge at Uniko Studio I would like to offer a warm welcome to our new Design Team member, Sandie of London Days.  I can't wait to see what wonderful creations she comes up with. 

For this challenge onwards the rules have slighted changed.

Basically you can use ANY PRODUCT you have in your stash that fits the theme and you DON'T have to use at least one Uniko Product on your project entry. However, those who do use a Uniko product on their project entry you will qualify for a random selected winner prize. This gives those who don't own any of our products the chance to win some & join the Uniko Studio community :)

The Prizes:

As voted by the Uniko Studio Design Team:

• A £20 Gift Certificate to the Winner & Guest Design Team spot on the blog for the next challenge
• Top Three Spotlight & £5 Gift Certificate 

Randomly selected winner:

• A £10 Gift Certificate to the Winner & Guest Design Team spot on the blog for the next challenge

Guest Designers are still welcome to join in on the current challenge too :) 

For the Challenge this month the theme is:

'Christmas'

Plus an optional Sketch

And here is my take on the sketch

Supplies Used:
Uniko Studio - Pure Florals: Poinsettia
Uniko Studio - Peace On Earth
Impression Obession - Tag Die
VersaMark
White Embossing Powder
Sparkle from my stash

You have until December 14th 09:00 UK time, to link your card up below. 

The Challenge Rules:

• Winners will be announced by December 17th
• Please add the Uniko Studio Challenge badge & link back to the challenge 
• If you don't have a blog to link back to the challenge, don't worry. Just use "USC"+<challenge number> as your tag. For example, for the second challenge "USC2" and upload it to a gallery. Or send Beverley an email (beverley@unikostudio.com) and she will add your entry for you.
• Use any product to create your card which fits the challenge theme & be in the chance of winning a £20 Gift Certificate or placed in the Top 3 and winning a £5 Gift Certificate.
• Showcase any Uniko Studio product: clear stamps, dies, digital pattern paper, digital cut files, or digital stamps. If you haven't purchased any Uniko Studio products, fear not. Plenty of freebies here, AND be in the chance of being a randomly selected winner of a £10 Gift Certificate.
• You can enter more than once as long as it is a new project each time! 

Thanks so much for visiting and I can't wait to see what you come up with.

Trees

Good Afternoon.

I am so pleased with myself, this is 2 weeks in a row I have managed to enter a card into the Less Is More challenge.  Although I am not so pleased with my card, I don't think its awful, just not as good as the idea was in my head.  Anyway, thought I would share it anyway and I might be back with another card later on.

The challenge was to feature, more than one tree.  I highlighted my trees and snowman in wink of stella but unfortunately it hasn't shown up on the photo.

Supplies Used:
Stampin Up - White Christmas
Stampin Up - Holiday Home
Wink of Stella

Thanks so much for visiting

O' Christmas Tree

Good Afternoon,

A super quick post to share my card for this week's Muse challenge.  The inspiration card at Muse is by the wonder Therese Calvird.  I used the layout and green tree as the starting point for my card.

Supplies Used:
W Plus 9 - Iconic Christmas
Clearly Besotted - Sentiment
Sparkles from my stash

And here is Therese's wonderful card

Thanks for visiting

CASology Week 121 - Festive

Good Afternoon,

A slightly different CASology this week, as well as having a Cue Card of 'Festive', the design team are also joining in with Tracey's '25 day's of Christmas Tags'.  Please go check it out, as well as having wonderful inspiration there is amazing prizes to be won.  

Supplies Used:
W Plus 9 - Woodland Wreaths
Twine from my stash
Stampin Up - Dazzling Details

Now it's over to you guys to create your 'clean and simple' Festive creations, this week cards and tags are welcome.  Before you go, remember and check out the rest of the Design Team for further inspiration. 

Ardyth Percy-Robb

Gillian Ross (that's me)

Jen Wills

Joyce Mehrberg

Judy Marino

Kimberly Wiener

May Park

Meghan McMillan

Melissa Chipperfield

Tracey McNeely

Starry Starry Night

Good Morning,

Still struggling for time to craft at the moment, but I managed to sneek in a quick card yesterday for this week's Less Is More challenge.  It is a one layer card and the theme is 'Starry Starry Night'.

Supplies Used:
Uniko Studio - All Occassions Sentiments #4 (I love love love this font)
Memory Box - Cosmic Star Set (die)
Neat & Tangled - Sparkle & Shine
Stampin Up - Gold Embossing Powder
VersaMark

Thanks for visiting

CASology Week 120 - Sea

Good Afternoon,

I loved all the ghosty cards last week, you all make it so difficult to choose the winners.  However we are into a new week and that means a new Cue Card for you over at CASology and this week it is 'Sea'.  

Supplies Used:
Simon Says Stamp - Best Fishes
ProMarkers
Glossy Accents

Now it's over to you guys, I can't wait to see what Clean and Simple ideas you all come up with this week, but before you get started have a quick visit round the rest of the Design Team for further inspiration.

Ardyth Percy-Robb

Jen Wills

Joyce Mehrberg

Judy Marino

Kimberly Wiener

May Park

Meghan McMillan

Melissa Chipperfield

Tracey McNeely

our guest designer http://justkatecrafting.blogspot.co.uk/

And our wonderful sponsor - Cindy B Designs

Thanks for visiting 

CASology - Week 119 - Ghost

Good Afternoon,

We have a spooky Cue Card for you over at CASology and this week it is 'Ghost'.  I went with a traditional ghost card, but you will see from the Design Team cards that you don't have to go down that route.

Supplies Used:
Memory Box - Ghastly Ghouls
Clearly Besotted - Boo to You
Ink Dusters
Wow Embossing Powder
VersaMark

Now it's over to you guys, I can't wait to see what Clean and Simple ideas you all come up with this week, but before you get started have a quick visit round the rest of the Design Team for further inspiration.

Ardyth Percy-Robb

Jen Wills

Joyce Mehrberg

Judy Marino

Kimberly Wiener

May Park

Meghan McMillan

Melissa Chipperfield

Tracey McNeely

our guest designer Lisa

And our wonderful sponsor - Add a Little Dazzle

Thanks for visiting