It's the most wonderful time of the year!...

Today's card is made with the gorgeouss 50s Mae from Some Odd Girl...

I coloured her first with Spectrum Noir alcohol markers and then enhanced it with the Colourblend pencils and Blending Sollution... You can see the difference in the picture below...

The Card base is made with the pretty Die'sire Decorative Tree Edge'Ables die and I pinched holes in between the dies...

I am playing the following challenges....

http://craftyhazelnutschristmaschallenge2.blogspot.nl/2016/11/chnc-challenge-extra-for-november-2016.html

http://christmascardchallenges.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-48.html I hope glitter washi tape counts to...

http://crafterscafeblogchallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/11/161-christmas-comes-early.html

http://sparklesforumchallenges.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-86-christmas-is-coming.html

hugs Ria

Ching Chou Kuik- Thankfull Thoughts...

Today I am showing you this card that I created with a beautifull stamp from Ching Chou Kuik...
This stamp is called Spooky Blue...
Coloured with Spectrum Noir Aquablend pencils.

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Het kaartje van vandaag is gemaakt met de mooie Spooky Blue stempel van Ching Chou Kuik...
Gekleurd met de Spectrum Noir Aquablend potloden...


I am playing the following challenges....
http://craftybootschallenges.blogspot.nl/2016/11/things-with-wings-challenge.html
http://craftyourpassionchallenges.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-338-always-anything-goes.html
http://craftingfromtheheartchallengeblog.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-135.html
http://pileitonchallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/11/pile-it-on-121-thankful-thank-you.html
http://cagichallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/11/ribbon-or-twine.html


hugs Ria

Bugaboo- GDT going in circles....

Today at Catch the Bug we are going in Circles ;) and I used the cute Flowerbird from Bugaboo on my card... Coloured with Spectrum Noir Aquablend pencils. I used dies from my stash The flowers and swirls are from Tattered Lace but no idea from who the doiley is :) basecard made with Cameo....

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Het kaartje van vandaag is voor Catch the bug challenge en het thema is Going In Circles... Ik heb de leuke flowerbird van Bugaboo gebruikt en ingekleurd met de Spectrum Noir Aquablend potloden...

I am playing the following challenges.....

http://crazy4challenges.blogspot.nl/2016/11/crazy-4-challenges-c4c362.html

http://brownsugarchallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-224-anything-goes.html

http://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-120-winners-118.html

http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/11/week-389-feature-creature.html

hugs Ria

Exiting news.....Crafter's Companion NL DT...........

 Well at least it is Exiting news for me ;) as Yesterday was the first dt meeting from the Crafter's Companions Dutch DT and I can now scream it from the rooftops that I am one of them ;) hahahahahah so here is one of my first cards with the Crafter's Companion CLOGS die... I used some metallic waterpaints to colour the flowers and leaves.

Clogs is an Edge die and I used it on an easel card....

 Gisteren was een spannende dag voor mij want het was de eerste ontmoeting met het DT van Crafter's Companion NL team :) en ik mag het nu van de daken afschreeuwen dat ik 1 van de dt leden ben... Dus vanaf nu zal mijn blog weer 2 talig gaan zijn... wel meer werk maarja nederlands schrijven moet toch niet zo moeilijk zijn hhahahahaha maarja ben gewend aan het engels schrijven...

Mijn eerste kaartje is gemaakt met de nieuwe klompjes mal van Crafter's Companion en het is een randmal maar is perfect voor ezelkaartjes. Ik heb de bloemetjes en blaadjes gekleurd met metallic waterverf....

I am playing the following challenges.....

http://carabbiemomentsofcraft.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-106.html

http://wordartwednesday.blogspot.nl/2016/11/anything-goes-challenge-weeks-256-257.html

http://inspirationdestinationchallengeblog.blogspot.nl/2016/11/ag-no-111.html

hugs Ria

Some Odd Girl... Smile....

Today's card is made with the cute Lounge Fairy by Some Odd Girl...

I coloured her with my Favourite Spectrum Noir Aquablend pencils. Distressed the edges of the paper and doiley with a tiny inkpad....Handstitching all around the edges :) a card isn't finished if I have not done any stitching on it ;) hehehehhe

Het kaartje van vandaag is gemaakt met de leuke Lounge Fairy van Some Odd Girl...

En het is gekleurd met mijn favourite aquarel potloden van Spectrum Noir de Aquablend potloden...

Ik heb het randje van het design papier en het kantje gedistressed met een kleine inktpad... En een kaartje is natuurlijk niet af als ik er niet met de hand een randje op heb genaait.... hahahha ieder zijn ding toch...

I am playing the following challenges.....

http://lemonshortbreadchallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-28-anything-goes.html

http://cardsundmore-challengeblog.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-171-girls-girls-girls.html

http://craftybootschallenges.blogspot.nl/2016/11/things-with-wings-challenge.html

http://corrosivechallengesbyjanet.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-11-fallautumn.html

http://artisticinspirationschallenges.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-167-and-dt-call.html

hugs Ria

Ching Chou Kuik- Thanks....

my second card today is for the Ching Chou Kuik FB group....
the challenge theme this month is Thankfull Thoughts...
So here is my Thanks card....

with the gorgeouss Spring Luna from Ching Chou Kuik.... she comes in a set of 4 amazing mermaids... I printed her on Kraft paper and coloured her with Aquablend pencils.... and Twinkling H20...
I am playing the following challenges....

http://crazychallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/11/cch-235-thank-you-is-magic-word.html
http://cutedaisymay.blogspot.nl/2016/11/lots-of-layers-challenge.html
http://ribbongirls.blogspot.nl/2016/11/november-card-challenge.html
http://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-45.html



hugs Ria

Some Odd Girl- Fijne Kerst.....

Today's card is made with the cute Penguin Love Tia from Some Odd Girl.... I used a Dutch sentiment and a snowglobe die from Precious Marieke....  Coloured Tia with Aquablend pencils....

I am playing the following challenges....

http://thepapernestdollschallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-11.html

http://craftybootschallenges.blogspot.nl/2016/11/things-with-wings-challenge.html

http://craftyourpassionchallenges.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-337-always-anything-goes.html

http://artisticinspirationschallenges.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-167-and-dt-call.html

http://craftyhazelnutschristmaschallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/11/chnc-challenge-306-vintage-or-anything.html

http://crimbo-crackers.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-119-shaped-card.html

hugs Ria

GDT Bugaboo- Goth Girl...........

For my GDT posting I used this gorgeouss  Goth Girl.... from Bugaboo and coloured her with watercolouring pencils....

I kept my card pretty simple as she deserved the spotlight hahahaha

I am playing the following challenges...
http://disdigidesignschallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/11/hand-colored-image-challenge.html
http://jwscrapshack.blogspot.nl/2016/11/ffc-163-anything-goes.html
http://brownsugarchallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-223-anything-goes.html
http://crafting-with-friends.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-31.html

husg Ria

Bugaboo Birthday bird 04-

I am really getting along with my 2017 planner ;) I am trying to get all my favourite designers in there and some will be there multiple times hahahahah today I used Bugaboo's Birthday Bird 04 and coloured it with Spectrum noir aquablend pencils, stickles and white molotow marker, the die is from Tattered Lace....

I am playing the following challenges....

http://craftyribbonschallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-174.html

http://crafty-girls-creations.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-29.html

http://littlemissmuffetchallenges.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-150-anything-goes.html

http://cutecardthursday.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-450-anything-but-card.html

hugs Ria

Bugaboo Birthday bird 04-

I am really getting along with my 2017 planner ;) I am trying to get all my favourite designers in there and some will be there multiple times hahahahah today I used Bugaboo's Birthday Bird 04 and coloured it with Spectrum noir aquablend pencils, stickles and white molotow marker, the die is from Tattered Lace....

I am playing the following challenges....

http://craftyribbonschallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-174.html

http://crafty-girls-creations.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-29.html

http://littlemissmuffetchallenges.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-150-anything-goes.html

http://cutecardthursday.blogspot.nl/2016/11/challenge-450-anything-but-card.html

hugs Ria

Ching Chou Kuik- Thanks....

Whoohoo ik ben heel erg blij, want ik ben gevraagd om bij het Ching Chou Kuik's facebook design team te komen en natuurlijk heb ik ja gezegd. Ben al zo lang een fan van Ching's werk :) maarja kan ook niet anders met al die heksen/elfjes/zeemeerminnen hahahahahha

I am very happy to be asked to join Ching Chou Kuik's facebook dt ;) whoohooo so this is my first dt card. I used Pick a Pumpkin and coloured it with watercolouring pencils.

I am playing the following challenges....

http://inspirationdestinationchallengeblog.blogspot.nl/2016/11/ag-no-110.html

http://craftingbydesigns.blogspot.nl/2016/11/november-anything-goes.html

http://daranddiane.blogspot.nl/2016/11/harvest-blessingsgive-thanks.html

hugs Ria

Some Odd Girl- Halloween Blog Hop.......

                              Welcome to our annual Trick or Treat with the Odd Girls!

Our hop this week is full of spooktacular Halloween Tricks and Treats. Don’t worry, our tricks won’t be too scary! AND, just like trick or treating for candy, you don’t want to skip any houses…or blogs in this case! Every stop along the way will have (crafty) goodies for you but you won't get the treats you must be a good trick or treater and stop at every house and leave your comment. You can Trick or Treat with us thru midnight EDT on October 31, winners will be announced back here on Nov 2.

Here is our hop order for you after you leave the comfort of my porch...

Anna

Melissa

Elle

Lynda

Ellen

Janine

Ria >>>>you are here now...

Tabbatha

Wondering what our treats are?

Well, of course we'll be doing a coupon code for 31% off at the shop throughout the hop, TRICKORTREAT.

Then from those of you who comment on every stop we'll be giving away 3, $20 GCs to the shop. Awesome, right? Make sure to stop in our community, I may have another surprise up my sleeve as well.

And there you have it! Happy Haunting – I mean HOPPING!

For my card I used the Cat Wizard from Some Odd Girl and coloured it with coloured pencils..... yep no watercolouring this time ;) I used embossing powders and heatgun for my sentiment...

Papers are from my scrapbox.....

I am playing the following challenges....

http://artbymiranchallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/10/challenge-70-anything-goes.html

http://morgansartworld.blogspot.nl/2016/10/challenge-22-embossing-wet-or-dry.html

http://starstampz.blogspot.nl/2016/10/spooky-or-cute-halloween-harvest-andor.html

http://movingalongwiththetimes.blogspot.nl/2016/10/32-cute-animals.html

http://craftyribbonschallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/10/challenge-173-animal-magic.html

hugs Ria

Some Odd Girl- Halloween Blog Hop.......

                              Welcome to our annual Trick or Treat with the Odd Girls!

Our hop this week is full of spooktacular Halloween Tricks and Treats. Don’t worry, our tricks won’t be too scary! AND, just like trick or treating for candy, you don’t want to skip any houses…or blogs in this case! Every stop along the way will have (crafty) goodies for you but you won't get the treats you must be a good trick or treater and stop at every house and leave your comment. You can Trick or Treat with us thru midnight EDT on October 31, winners will be announced back here on Nov 2.

Here is our hop order for you after you leave the comfort of my porch...

Anna

Melissa

Elle

Lynda

Ellen

Janine

Ria >>>>you are here now...

Tabbatha

Wondering what our treats are?

Well, of course we'll be doing a coupon code for 31% off at the shop throughout the hop, TRICKORTREAT.

Then from those of you who comment on every stop we'll be giving away 3, $20 GCs to the shop. Awesome, right? Make sure to stop in our community, I may have another surprise up my sleeve as well.

And there you have it! Happy Haunting – I mean HOPPING!

For my card I used the Cat Wizard from Some Odd Girl and coloured it with coloured pencils..... yep no watercolouring this time ;) I used embossing powders and heatgun for my sentiment...

Papers are from my scrapbox.....

I am playing the following challenges....

http://artbymiranchallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/10/challenge-70-anything-goes.html

http://morgansartworld.blogspot.nl/2016/10/challenge-22-embossing-wet-or-dry.html

http://starstampz.blogspot.nl/2016/10/spooky-or-cute-halloween-harvest-andor.html

http://movingalongwiththetimes.blogspot.nl/2016/10/32-cute-animals.html

http://craftyribbonschallenge.blogspot.nl/2016/10/challenge-173-animal-magic.html

hugs Ria