Crafty Sentiments

Good morning to all you lovely people, today over at Crafty Sentiments we have the challenge theme “Punches and Dies”

For my card share I have used the image “Kai” which you can buy from HERE. I have coloured this with promarkers and used Nitwits for my backing papers. The rest is from my stash. I hope you like it.

Do visit the rest of the fabulous team blogs and check out  their creations. 

I would like to enter this into
C.R.A.F.T. "Digi/ribbon/buttons"
Crazy 4 Challenges "Layer it on"
Marks Finest "At least 4 Layers"
Secret Crafter "Ribbons"
Stamp Scrap Doodle "Anything Goes"
Stamptacular Sunday "Diamonds or Pearls"          

Craft Your Passion #95

Good morning to all you lovely people, today over at CraftYour Passion we have the challenge theme

“Beary Sweet”

My card share today uses an image from Crafty Sentiments, called “Bear Couple” I have coloured this as usual with Promarkers. The backing papers are from Nitwits and the rest from my stash. I do hope you like it.xxx

We are being sponsored this week by

Crafty Sentiments

I would like to enter

C.R.A.F.T  "Digi/ribbon/buttons"

CES  "Check it Out"

Marks Finest "At least 4 Layers"

Stamp Scrap Doodle "Anything Goes" 

Sweet Stampin "Animals"

One Stitch at a Time "Use a Digi"

Pile it On "Fuzzy Friends"

Sundays with Santa

Good morning to you all,my card share today is for the Christmas group on Facebook this time it is Non traditional colours. I have used an image from Paper Shelter coloured him with promarkers and my backing paper is from Tracy Ann.I hope you like it.xxx

I am entering this into
Marks Finest "At least 4 Layers"
Delicious Doodles "Winter Wonderland"
Little Red Wagon "Winter wonderland"
Gingerloft "Let it Snow"
Fresh Brewed "Snow/Winter"

Another Sneaky Peek

Hello to you all,I have a sneaky peek for you today, one of the new Easter stamps that will be going on sale at the Creative Craft show in Manchester between 9th-11th Feb 2012

It will be available for sale Here after the show ends on 12th Feb

This one is called "The Shepherd" 

I am entering this into

Charisma Cardz "Pretty in Pink"

Moving along with the Times "Blooming Marvellous"

Crafty Catz "Things with Wings"

Totally Papercrafts "Pearls and Lace"

Digi Doodle Shop #92

Hello to you all, well another week has flown and we have challenge 92 over at Digi Doodle Shop. And the challenge is

 Anything Goes nice and easy.

For my card share this week I have used Mouse in Teacup, I have coloured this with promarkers, my backing papers are from Nit Wits and the rest is from my stash.I hope you like it.xxx

The winner will win a $10 give certificate from Digi Doodle Shop.

I would like to enter this into
Craft your Days Away "Distressing"
Stamp Scrap Doodle "Have a Heart"
Hotshot Crafts "Flowers"
Stampin with the Dragon"Anything Goes"
Sew Many Cards "Anything Goes"
Dream Valley "Animals"
Sentimental Sundays "Die Cuts"
Crafty Bloggers "Distressing"

Creative Craft "The colour Blue"

Sneaky Peek

Hello! I am back again, this time with a sneaky peek of one of the new digital images being released on Friday at Crafty Sentiments Designs. Let me introduce you to "Gaffi" ,cute or what. The sentiment  tickets are also being released along with another image but you will just have to wait till Friday to see that one.

Whimsy Inspiration Card

Good morning to you all. My card share today is an inspiration project for Whimsy Stamps. I have used an image  from Moon Cookie called “Summer Shade” which is available here,also the sentiment and die are both available from Whimsy Stamps I have coloured this with Promarkers, and my backing paper is from  Nitwits.. The rest is from my stash. I do hope you like it.xxx

I would like to enter this into
Stampin with the Dragon "Anything Goes"
Sew many Cards "Anything Goes"
Sentimental Sundays "Die Cuts"
One Stitch at a Time "Round and Round"
Ribbon Girl "Blue and Pink"
Crafty Bloggers "Distressing"
Paper Makeup "Winter Blues"
Creative Craft "The colour Blue"

Crafty Sentiments

Good morning to all you lovely people, today over at CraftySentiments we have the challenge theme “Lace and Pins”

For my card share I have used the image “Love Boat Bunnies” which you can buy from here. I have coloured this with promarkers and used Pink Petticoat for my backing papers. The rest is from my stash. I hope you like it.

Do visit the rest of the fabulous team blogs and check out  their creations. 

I would like to enter
A Gem of a Challenge "A sketch"
Craft your Days Away "Distressing"
Sew Many Cards "Anything Goes"
Dream Valley "Animals"
Crafters Companion "Love is in the Air"
Pan Pastel "Use 2 of Something"
Sentimental Sundays "Die Cuts"
Stamptacular Sunday "Seeing Spots"

               

Craft Your Passion #94

Good morning to you all!! well the fence is still up and the wind has died down thank goodness.

My card share today is for Craft your Passion and this week our challenge is

“Coloured Bingo”

We are being sponsored this week by

Limited Runs

My card uses one of Limited Runs Digi’s called “Cherry Topper Cupcake”, I have coloured this with Promarkers, and added some glitter and glossy accents. The backing paper is from Nitwits and the rest from my stash.I hope you like it.xxx

I have used the colours Green, Red and Yellow on the diagonal line

I would like to enter this into

Joanna Sheen Challenge "Celebrations"

I love Promarkers "Anything Goes"

Bizzy Becs "Anything Goes"

A gem of a Challenge "A sketch"

Craft your Days Away "Distressing"

Marks Finest "Birthday Card"

Secret Crafter "Food and Drink"

The Stamp Man "Use Red"

Make it Monday "Anything Goes"

Craft Directory

Universal Craft Blog Directory

Welcome to the Crafty Bloggers Link-Up.

This is (hopefully) going to be the biggest list of Crafty Bloggers out there,
it will be a Universal Craft Blog Directory!

It's easy to join....

All you have to do is add your blog to the link below
and then invite all your blog readers to join as well,
and they will invite their blog readers etc etc
and hopefully it will keep being sent forward
& all the crafty bloggers will come back here to the directory & add their name! 
Cool huh!

For now it's just under one category: Craft and as the directory list grows,
so will the categories and it will then have it's own blog site!

And to make it easy to remember where the Universal Craft Blog Directory is...
here is a button to add to your blog:

Santa

Good morning to you all on this blustery day, I am sitting here looking out of the window watching our back fence rocking back and forth,I just hope it holds out.

Anyway my card share today is a Christmas card  I have joined a group on Facebook and we are to make 1 card a week with different themes each week,a good way to get motivated into getting a good stock of cards with no panicking at the last minute.

I have used a digi image by Karen Middleton called "Santa's to do List" I love this image and think I will be using this a lot.Coloured as usual with Promarkers and the backing paper is from Nitwits.I do hope you like it.xxx

I would like to enter this into

ABC Christmas "Anything Goes"

Crafty Purple Frog "Anything Goes"

I Love Promarker "Anything Goess"

Sundays with Santa "Santa"

Sundays with Crissy Challenge 25

Hello to you all, today being the 21^st it is my turn to show you some inspiration for our challenge this month over at Sundayswith Crissy Our theme is

 “Beat the mid-winter Blues” 

You can interpret this however you wish.

I have used one of Crissy’s images “Thinking of You” for my card and you can buy this from Wags and Whiskas... I have Coloured as usual with Promarkers, my backing paper is from Nitwits and the rest is from my stash. I do hope you like it.

Please pop over to Crissys and join in the challenge this month 

I would like to enter this into
Truly Madly "Anything Goes"
Crafty Sentiments "Anything Goes"

I love Promarkers "Anything Goes"
Bizzy Becs "Anything Goes"
Do You Stack Up "Patterns"
Crafty Catz  "Buttons and Bows"

Crafty Sentiments Digi Release

Hello  to you all,I am here today to let you all know about the new Digital images being released today over at Crafty Sentiments Designs My card is showcasing "Patches Gone Fishing" I have coloured this with Promarkers and used Nitwits for my backing paper,the rest is from my stash.I hope you like it.xxx

Digi Doodle Shop #91

Hello to you all, well another week has flown and we have challenge 91 over at Digi Doodle Shop. And this week we have a colour challenge, which is Blue & Brown.

For my card share I have used the image 1800 Vintage dress I have coloured this with Promarkers, the backing paper is from Tracy Anne and the rest from my stash. I do hope you like it.xxx

The winner will win a $10 give certificate from Digi Doodle Shop.

I am entering this into

Joanna Sheen Challenge "Celebrations"
One Stitch at a Time "Anything Goes"
Daisy Doodles "Anything Goes"
Truly Madly "Anything Goes"
I love Promarkers "Anything Goes"
Bizzy Becs "Anything Goes"
Do you Stack Up "Patterns"

Whimsy Inspires Challenge

Good morning to you all. My card share today is for the challenge over at Whimsy Inspires and our theme this week is a colour challenge chosen by me

Blue and Brown

For my card share today I have made a Tent card, the tutorial I got from here. I used an image by Lia Stampz called “Froggy“ the sentiment is a Whimsy die and stamp and you can buy these  from Whimsy Stamps. I have coloured this with Promarkers and used Nitwits backing paper, the rest is from my stash. I do hope you like it.xxx

and a side view

I do hope you are going to play along this week.

I would like to enter this into

Cupcake Craftroom "Anything Goes"

PanPastel "Anything Goes"

Secret Crafter "Anything Goes with Blue"

Alphabet Challenge "Y for You Choose"

Stamping with the Dragon "Frames"

One Stitch at a Time "Anything Goes"

Daisy Doodles "Anything Goes"

Crafty Cardmakers "No Floral Embellishments"

Truly Madly "Anything Goes"

Craft Your Passion #93

Good morning to all you lovely people, today over at Craft Your Passion we have the challenge theme

“Make a bag or Box”                

We are being sponsored this week by Bugaboo and I have used a Bugaboo image on my box which is called “Thanks a Bunch” I coloured this with Distress inks . My box measures 12cms square and 2cms deep. I plan to fill it with chocs as a present for someone. I hope you like it.xxx

I would like to enter this into

Cupcake Craftroom "Anything Goes"
Anything Goes "Anything Goes"
Lets Ink It Up "Anything Goes"
Secret Crafter "Anything Goes with Blue"
Little Claires  "Anything but a Card"
Alphabet Challenge "Y for You Choose"
Make it Monday "Anything Goes"
Stamping with the Dragon "Frames"

Melody

Good morning to you all what a fabulous sunny cold frosty morning it is,I love it !!! hang the washing out and you bring it in stiff, but oh it smells gorgeous (if you know what I mean.)

My card share today uses a lemon Shortbread stamp she is called Flapper Girl Melody. I have coloured her with Promarkers,my backing paper and sentiment is from Pink Petticoat the rest is from my stash. I hope you like it.xxx

I would like to enter this into

Crafts and Me "Anything Goes"

Crafty Catz "Use something New" (flowers)

Fairy Tale "Something New" (flowers)

Totally Papercrafts "Spots and Stripes"

Crazy 4 Challenges "Monochromatic Blue"

Sweet Stampin "All that Glitters"

Secret Crafter "Anything Goes with Blue"

"Friends are the Flowers of Life - Tiddly Inks Blog Hop".

I am back again with a card share using an image from Tiddly Inks called "Grow a Little Love" I was drawn to these images after seeing one on Pops blog,they are so cute.
I have coloured as usual with Promarkers, the backing papers are from Nitwits and the rest from my stash I do hope you like it.xxx

I would like to enter this into

Tiddly Inks  "Blog Hop"

Crafty Creations  "Something New" ( My Image)

My Mums Craft Shop "Here come the Girls"

C.R.A.F.T " Celebration"

Digi Doodle Shop #90

Hello to you all, well another week has flown and we have challenge 90 over at Digi Doodle Shop. And the challenge is 

“Embossing”

My card share today uses the image “Calliopsis” I have coloured this with distress inks,not sure I have done a very good job with this!!! the backing paper is from Nitwits and the rest is from my stash. I do hope you like it.xxx

The winner will win a $10 give certificate from Digi Doodle Shop.

What do you think of my new  blog header??? I won this from Tamara at Posh Cat Crafts and it is from 

Plumrose Lane gorgeous or what.

I would like to enter
CES challenges "Anything Goes"
Cupcake Craftroom "Anything Goes"
Dream Valley "Anything Goes"
One Stitch at a Time "Use Embellishments"
Make it Monday "Anything Goes"
Lexi's Creations "Anything Goes"
C.R.A.F.T " Celebration"
Charisma Cardz  "Birthday"

Whimsy Inspiration Card

Good morning to you all. Before I get on with my card  I have some good news for one person who left me a comment on the Whimsy Blog Hop. My blog was one of the random blogs to offer a digi stamp for leaving a comment and  I have the pleasure of announcing Frea  as the winner. congratulations Frea . Get over to Whimsy inspirations Blog to find out how to claim your Digi.

Right onto my inspiration card for Whimsy Inspirations and today I have used a Crissy Armstrong image called “Forget Me Not”which is available from Whimsy Stamps.I have coloured this gorgeous image with Promarkers I just can't remember where the papers came from!!sorry The rest is from my stash. I do hope you like it.

Do nip over to the Whimsy Inspirations blog and join in this week a nice easy challenge of

  "Birthdays"

I would like to enter this into

Joanna Sheen "Celebrations"

Simply Create too "More than " Layers"

One stop Craft "Bingo" (Distressing/Ribbon/Flowers)

Cupcake Craftroom "Anything Goes"

Dream Valley "Anything Goes"

One Stitch at a Time "Use Embellishments"

The Craft Place "Buttons and Bows"

Make It Monday "Anything Goes"

Lexi's Creations "Anything Goes"

Anything Goes "Anything Goes"

Craft Your Passion #92

Good morning to all you lovely people, today over at CraftYour Passion we have the challenge theme “Mythical Creatures”

My card share today uses an image from A Day for Daisies, called “Birthday Mermaid” I have coloured this as usual with Promarkers. The backing papers are from Tracy Anne and the rest from my stash. I do hope you like it.xxx

 We are sponsored this week by

 A Day for Daisies

I would like to enter this into

Joanna Sheen Challenge "Celebration"
Simply Create Too "More than " Layers"
CES Challenges "Anything Goes"
One stop Crafts "Bingo" (Distressing/ribbon/flowers)
Cupcake Craftroom "Anything Goes"
Birthday Sundaes "Birthday"
Make it Monday "Anything Goes"

GingerLoft Guest DT

Good morning to you all,my card share today is a GDT slot at Gingerloft.  I won a challenge over there before Christmas and was asked if I would do a GDT spot.
 My card share uses a Gingerloft image “Natures Song Collage 2”. I have coloured this with Promarkers, the backing papers are from Raspberry Road and the rest from my stash.The challenge is "Anything Goes so no reason not to enter.xxx

Do pop along to the rest of the DT for some inspiration

I would like to enter

Top Tip Tuesday "Anything Goes"
The Paper Shelter "Anything Goes"
Penny's Paper-Crafty "Birds"
Flutter By Wednesday "Open"
Ribbon Carousel "Anything Goes"
2 Sisters "Things with Wings"