Wednesday, 9 June 2010

Good evening all you lovely crafters, I do hope your having better weather where you are, it's lashing down here,but this sunny card should warm you all up.I have used another Precious Moments image for this card coloured with Promarkers, my backing paper is papermania I love these papers,the rest is my stash. I do hope you like it.xxx


I am entering this card into the following challenges

FAB 'N' FUNKY "Summer in Colour"
SIMON SAYS " A Recipe"  1 image 2 patterned paper 3 Types of embellishment
ABC "Weather " (Mine is Sunny)

Tuesday, 8 June 2010

A PINK CUPCAKE





Wow today is certainly a crafting day what with all of this rain, and this is a very pink card. The image is one of Nikki's from LIMITED RUNS This one is called Sunny Cupcake. Do pop over and see what she has.It is coloured as usual with my promarkers. My backing paper is a download from Card making downdoads . I have punched another piece of backing paper added a ribbon some flowers and a computer generated sentiment.
I do hope you like it.xxx

I am entering this into the following challenges

TUESDAY TAGGERS " All that Blooms"
PASSION FOR PROMARKERS "Pink Birthday"
A SPOONFUL OF SUGAR "Floral Delight"
MY TIME TO CRAFT " Xtra Special Person"



While I am here I must show you what I won in the ALLSORTS Tag Ticket Challenge
These gorgeous pins from POSH PINS AND CHARMS

Just gorgeous are they not ????


Monday, 7 June 2010

Blog Award



I have been given this lovely award by my good friend Lorraine that I proudly accept



There are several rules to follow:


1.  Thank and link the person who gave you the award
2.  Display the award on your blog
3.  Tell 6 lies and one truth about yourself or vice versa
4.  Nominate 7 others and leave a message letting them know.
 I would like to nominate the following people who I would like to receive this award which has been a difficult  choice


I will have to think about the lies and truth

Sweet Pea




Good evening all you lovely people, I am back in my nice, clean, tidy for now,craft room since Tommy put some lovely new shelves up,trouble is I have tidied so well I cannot find anything . My card today uses a sweet pea image Ching-Chou kuik's Dance of Butterfly. I have coloured her as usual with promarkers, added some glitter to her, punched some flowers and added some gems to them,Found some ribbon I had forgotten about. My backing paper is partly downloaded, the patterned paper is papermania..
I do hope you like it.xxx


My card is for the following challenges
SWEET PEA STAMPERS  Colour challenge  "Aqua and Brown"
POLLYCRAFT "Ribbon and Bling"
CUPCAKE CRAFT "Dazzle Us"
SKETCH AND STASH " A Sketch " + Don't forget to let us know what your new, never used or neglected stash is...( My Brown Ribbon was new 6months ago )
Have a nice evening.xxx

INCY WINCY CHALLENGE #45 "PAPER PIECING"

Good morning all you lovely people today at INCY WINCY we have a Paper Piecing theme, we would like to see you do some paper piecing. We are being sponsored by INCY WINCY who are offering a $10 voucher to spend at the Aspire to Thrive store! You really need to pop over there they have some fabulous images.

Well back to my card



The recipe for my card is
*Image- Incy Wincy store from the Inger Harding collection Chelsea 3
*Colouring medium-Promarkers
*Backing paper – Calojan mini kit Ladybird I have paper pieced the girls outfit
*Ribbon-My stash
*Computer generated sentiment
I do hope you like it.xxx
DO POP OVER TO THE REST OF THE TEAMS BLOGS THEY ARE FABULOUS

Incy Wincy is part of "Aspire to thrive" which raises money to help children in South Australia with getting help they need. There store and stalls are all run by volunteers and all profits go to the charity.

Sunday, 6 June 2010

CD SUNDAY CHALLENGE 8 "GIRL POWER"

Good morning to all you gorgeous crafters. It is Sunday and what does that mean CD SUNDAY. This is my DT card for CD Sunday the theme being GIRL POWER interpret it as you like.




Your card or project must contain something from a CD - even if only a small piece of paper or embellishment. Please pop over to the rest of the team blogs; there is some fabulous work to be seen.

The recipe for my card is
• Image-I found on the internet
• Backing paper Sharon Duncan’s Embossibilities CD
Cuttled Yellow card
• Flower my stash
• I do hope you like it.xxx

Saturday, 5 June 2010

My last card till monday


This is my last card till  Monday I have scheduled my DT cards.My dear hubby is putting in a couple of extra shelves for my ever growing stash pile, he is good to me,so I will take the opportunity to have a good clean up.
Any way this card uses the image "Art Deco Bride/Flapper" by Lilac Lemon Designs coloured as usual with my Promarkers, the backing paper is Papermania's capsule collection.I have matted with silver linen card punched the flowers and added some red gems. This is for a Sketch so I have left the sentiment off .
I do hope you like it.xxx


This is for the Challenge blog

Summer Fun Fun Fun


Hello all you lovely crafters I hope you have had a fab day,We have had another beautifully warm sunny day again,and I think this reflects in my card today.
I have used an image from Karens Doodles called "Butterfly Baby Girl" Coloured as usual with my Promarkers.I have glittered the butterflies ,my backing paper is K&Co the flowers ribbon and pearls my stash I punched the "hi there" out on my cuttlebug.
I do hope you like it.xxx


This is for the following Challenges
 DARING CARD MAKERS " A String of Pearls"
PAPERPLAY "Flowers and Sparkle"
STAMPCHALLENGE "Stamp Something Digital"
LA LA LAND CRAFTS "Summertime"
EVERYBODY-ART-CHALLENGE"Summer"
PAPERTAKE WEEKLY"Fun Fun Fun"

HOW COOL IS THIS

Good morning every one. I am so amazed at the news I have received,I have reached No 18 in the
WIKIO TOP 20 BLOG RANKING How cool is that I didn't know there was such a ranking.


1Lorraine's Loft
2Dena's Stamping Corner
3Jane's Lovely Cards
4Margreet's scrapcards
5Kona Jamie & Gracie
6Heidi's Crafts
7Caro - Crafts and life
8Catt's Scratching Post
9So Very Sassy
10Mariannes hobby
11My Free Time Filler
12Am I a Scrap Addict??
13Rainmac's Place
14Penrith Crafts
15Kraftywheezle
16Stamping Vacation
17Linda's crafty creations
18Doreens (Meeeeeee)
19Paper, Ink, Scissors, & Stamps
20Lorraine's Creations
Congratulations to one and all xxx

Friday, 4 June 2010

Crafters Companion


Good evening all, I have just found out that CRAFTERS COMPANION has a challenge blog.I have so many CC CDs you would not believe and all of the flower fairy stamps,so Crafters Companion here I come. There theme this week is a SKETCH to follow,there is also the added option to use the Theme of FLORAL Iam also entering this into
CUPCAKE CRAFT "Summer Delights"

The recipe for my card is
Image- Crafters Companion "Lavender Flower Fairy"
Colouring medium"Promarkers"
Backing paper "Papermania Capsule collection" and my stash
Flowers "Wild Orchid Crafts"
Sentiment "Flower Fairy Stamp"
I do hope you like it.xxx

Distressed


Good afternoon all you lovely crafters,what a gorgeous day, I dare say the whole of the UK has been fabulous today, about time to.Well my card today has used an image from Karens Doodles "Mr fix it Car "Coloured as usual with my Promarkers My backing paper I printed from My Craft Studio CD, I added the words before printing it off.
I do hope you like it.xxx



My card is for the following challenges.

KARENS DOODLE'S " Distress it"
SIMON SAYS " Male card "
CRAFTY ANN'S "Fly the Flag "Projects using JUST the colours of your national flag. (you can also use skin tones, stem and leaf tones and gold or silver)
DARE U 2 DIGI STAMP "Red White and Blue"




Thursday, 3 June 2010

Another new Stamp


Good evening to you all, I hope you have had a good day whatever you have been up to. My card today use another new stamp Made by Lilac Lemons "Art Deco Bride/Flapper" I have coloured her with my promarkers. My backing paper is mounted onto black cardstock and punched down one side  with a martha stewart punch,I then added some ribbon, punched out the sentiment and added some pearls.
I do hope you like it.xxx


My card is for the following challenges

CUTE CARD THURSDAY "A Colour Combo! Black-Blue-Orange"
DIGITAL TUESDAY "Lets Get Trendy" ( Mine is Art Deco)
BY THE CUTE AND GIRLY “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue..” My New Stamp
SIR STAMPALOT "Punch it"
CHARISMA CARDZ "Flowers"

DIGI DOODLE SHOP'S BEST CHALLENGE 10 "BUTTONS"





Good morning all you lovely people this is my last week as GDT for DIGI DOODLE SHOP'S BEST, the theme this week is “Buttons so let’s see what you can all come up with. 
Do visit the rest of the teams blogs they are fabulous
To play in our challenges you do NOT have to use a Digi Doodle Shop Image but if you do use one your entry will count twice.The winner of this challenge will win their choice of stamp (excluding a custom made stamp) from the Digi Doodle Shop. We will also have 2 runners up that will get a badge for their blog. All three winners each week will also be in the running if they wish for a GUEST DESIGNER spot for the next month on the Digi Doodle Shop’s Best DT.


The recipe for my card this week is
• Image -Digi Doodle Shops Best “Cecil wrapped up”
• Colouring medium- Promarkers
• Backing paper –Paper mania
• Sentiment computer generated
• Buttons and ribbon my stash
I do hope you like it.xxx

Wednesday, 2 June 2010

My New Sweet Pea

Actually it is my only sweet pea stamp, my other stamped images came from a good friend,But I treated myself to this stamp and it came today this is the card I have made using it.This is for the following challenges
SWEET PEA " A sprinkling of Fairy Dust"
OOH LA LA "Use Colours of the Challenge Blog"
PASSION FOR PROMARKERS " Books "You can interpret this by including an image that has a book, an image inspired by a book title, pages from a book as backing paper etc, just don’t forget to use your promarkers to be included in our prize draw.    My Book is ( Little Mermaid)
WHOOPSI  DAISY "Ribbons and Bows"



The recipe for my card is
Image -Ching-Chou kuik's Dance of Butterfly
Colouring medium- Promarkers
Backing Paper-Papermania
Flowers and ribbon my Stash
Computer generated sentiment
I do hope you like it.xxx

Tuesday, 1 June 2010

Hello all

Good evening to you all I know I am late again todayand I do apologise.My card today uses an Image from the Incy Wincy Store which is Aspire to Thrive they have been adding more images to there store, you really must take a look.I have coloured my image with Promarkers added a swirl that I cut on my Cuttlebug punched some flowers added some buttons and pearls.
I do hope you like it


The Challenges for my card are
TOTALLY PAPERCRAFTS "Monochrome"
ONE STOP CRAFT" Swirls and pearls"
SECRET CRAFTER " Buttons and Blooms"