Saturday 28 June 2014

My card was chosen as a DT favourite at Open Minded Challenges


I've just seen that my card shown below was chosen as a DT Favourite by Vicky over at Open Minded Crafting and I get to wear this lovely badge on my blog

Thank you so much Vicky for nominating my card!


 Thanks for looking
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Wednesday 25 June 2014

My DT card for Pennys Challenges


Here is my DT card for our new challenge over at Pennys Challenges 

Our theme for you this week is

Embossing - Heat or Dry

We are sponsored by 

StampArt Designs (Store and Blog) 


and 

Sassy Studio Designs (Store and Blog)

so head on over to the challenge blog HERE to enter your creations and to see what the rest of my team mates have made to inspire you 

For my card I went for the dry embossing option

I have used two of StampArt Design's images, Owl-Ways thinking of you and Owl-Ways Yours,
which I think are adorable. I coloured them with Copics 

Other ingredients I have used

 Cuttlebug Polka Dots embossing folder
Elizabeth Craft accordian circle die set
Elizabeth Craft Square with circle frame die set
Spellbinders Scalloped hearts dies

I am entering this card into the following challenges 

SisterAct Anything Goes
Sweet Pea Stampers  Shaped Cards
Thats Crafty  Birds
A girl who crafts  Anything Goes
Sisters of craft  Anything Goes
Crafting from the heart Anything Goes
Fitztown  Shaped Cards
Incy Wincy  Things with wings
Dragonfly Dreams  Things with wings 

Thanks for looking
x

Tuesday 24 June 2014

Some very exciting news to share


Its been very diffficult keeping this secret, but at last I am allowed to announce, that I was one of the very lucky people to have been chosen by Nikky Hall of Polkadoodles to join her DT for Digi Choosday YAY!!!
I narrowly missed out as I did not submit my application until 11.30pm on 13th June, the deadline was midnight, so I was amazed when I was contacted on the 15th by Nikky offering me a place

Thank you so much for asking me, of course I was delighted to accept and couldn't wait to get started! 

Our theme for you this time is 

Anything but Square

so head on over to the Digi Choosday challenge blog to enter your creations
(You have until 8th July to enter and winners will be announced on 15th July)

Here is my first project 

A shaped card with matching gift box


Using the following Polkadoodles products, the gorgeous image, coloured with Copics is called  Dollie Daydream Birthday, 
the sentiment is from the following bundle Celebrational Sentiments Download Bundle
Papers can be found here Emma Canning Brown/green/white papers 
All the flowers I have used are from Back to Nature Flowers Embellies
download bundle, which I then cut out and shaped 

I have also used Quickcutz Die for the card shape
Spellbinders lacey circle and circle nesties
 pink and white dotty ribon for the bows with a piece of card candi in the centre
Pearls

I hope you like my first project 


I am entering this card with matching gift box into the following challenges 

Craft for the craic Summery or flowers
Crafts 4 eternity  Fabulous Food (Cupcake)
SisterAct  Anything Goes
Sweet Pea Stampers  Shaped Cards
Wags n Whiskers  Fancy Folds
Crafty Calendar  Petals and pearls
Dis Digi Designs  Lots of layers
Totally Gorjuss  Flower Power
We do doobadoo  Ribbon
A girl who crafts  Anything Goes
Creatalicious Challenges  Happy Birthday
Creative Craft Cottage  Digi and flowers
Sisters of craft  Anything Goes
Crafting from the heart Anything Goes
Cutie Pie  Girls
Fitztown  Shaped Cards
My Craft Spot  Shaped Cards

Thanks for looking 
x

Monday 23 June 2014

I've won The Papernest Dolls challenge

Wow I am one of the lucky winners of The Papernest Dolls Norway challenge with my card shown below 

As well as a prize I get to wear this gorgeous badge on my blog

 Thanks for looking 
x


My DT card for Sketch and Stash Challenges


Here is my DT card for our new challenge over at Sketch and Stash Challenges


And here is the sketch that we would like you to follow for this fortnight 

we are sponsored by 


and 


so head over to the challenge blog to enter your creations to be in with a chance of winning a fabulous prize 

I have used the following ingredients for my card

Image from Lili of the valley art pad
Sentiment is computer generated 
First Edition 8 x 8 paper pad
Spellbinders Grand Oval nesties  
Spellbinders Fancy Framed Tags one dies
Craftwork Cards card candi

I am entering this card into the following challenges

Pumpkin Spice Masculine
A girl who crafts  Anything Goes
Bearly Mine  one for the boys
Ladybug Crafts  Something for the boys
Sisters of craft  Anything Goes
Crafting from the heart Anything Goes
 
Thanks for looking 
x

Sunday 22 June 2014

My DT card for Lacy Sunshine Challenges


Here is my DT card for our new challenge over at Lacy Sunshine Challenges


Our theme for you this fortnight is 

Anything Goes

we hope you will join is so please hop over to the challenge blog HERE to enter your creations and see see what my talented team mates have made to inspire you 

The image I have used is called Eleanor and Pickles Carnival Fun and is available in the Lacy Sunshine Digi store HERE

Here is the recipe for the rest of my card 

Quickutz die for card shape 
Tatty Twinkles paper
Circle and scalloped circle nesties
Tattered lace flower die (Lacy Marguerite)
Memory box flower die (Petal Party)
Cheery Lynn butterly die
Pearls (Stash item)
LOTV clear sentiment stamp

I am entering this card into the following challenges 

Clear it out  Anything Goes
Crafty Sentiments Designs  CAS or full on (I chose full on)
Cuttin and stampin  Birthdays
Die Cuttin Divas  Things with wings
Everybody Art challenge  Pearls
Through the craftroom Door  Anything Goes
Top tip Tuesdays  Shaped cards
Tuesday Throwdown  Birthdays
Craft for the craic Summery or flowers
Crafts 4 eternity  Fabulous Food (icecream)
Creative Corner Summertime
FairyTale  Lazy summer days
Jos Scrap Shack  Summer fun
SisterAct  Anything Goes
Sweet Pea Stampers  Shaped Cards
The Stamping Boutique  cards for a child
Wags n Whiskers  Fancy Folds
Crafty Calendar  Petals and pearls
Dis Digi Designs  Lots of layers
The Doodle Garden  Summer Lovin
Totally Gorjuss  Flower Power
A girl who crafts  Anything Goes
A little bit crafty  Childs Play
Creatalicious Challenges  Happy Birthday
Creative Craft Cottage  Digi and flowers
Fairies challenge blog  Summer
Just for fun  Here comes summer
Lia Stampz  Summer Fun
Seema Crafts  Make it cute
Sparkles  Summer Fun
Sisters of craft  Anything Goes

Thanks for looking 
x

Wednesday 18 June 2014

My DT card for Pennys Challenges


Here is my DT card for our new challenge over at Pennys Challenges 


Our theme for you this week is 

Use your favourite embellishments
(Remember to tell us what these are in your post)

We are sponsored by


and 

so head on over to the challenge blog HERE  to enter your creations and to see what the rest of the team have made to inspire you

The golfer image I got to use for this challenge is by Bugaboo Stamps, 
its called Guy Golfing and is available in their stamp store HERE 
I coloured him with Copics

As I have used a masculine image I have used my fav embellishments for men
(Buttons, twine and card candi)

I have also used the following ingredients for my card

Harlequin Pink Petticoat paper download
Go Kreate Die for card shape
Circle and scalloped circle nesties
LOTV clear sentiment stamp
Craftwork Cards card candi
Bakers twine (Spooled Item)
Button (Stash Item)

I am entering this card into the following challenges

Craft your passion 3 or more embellishments
Fitztown  Masculine
My Craft Spot Fancy edges
Clear it out Anything Goes
Cuttin and stampin  Birthdays
Ribbon Carousel Men
Top tip Tuesdays  Shaped cards
Try it on  One for the boys
A girl who crafts  Anything Goes
Bearly Mine  one for the boys
Card and scrap  Buttons
Country View Crafts  Only men allowed
Craft and smash  Buttons
Ladybug Crafts  Something for the boys
Memas Crafts  Only men allowed
Sisters of craft  Anything Goes

Thanks for looking
x

Monday 16 June 2014

Whooo Hooo I've won a challenge

I have just seen I am a winner over at Come and get it challenges with my card shown below


 How exciting,  I have won some images from Meljen Designs and get this lovely badge to add to my blog too 


 Thanks for looking
x

Wednesday 11 June 2014

My DT card for Pennys Challenges

 

Here is my DT card for our new challenge over at Pennys Challenges 


Our theme for this week is a nice easy one 

Anything Goes
 We are sponsored by 


so head on over to the challenge blog HERE to enter your creations and to see what the rest of the DT have made to inspire you

The gorgeous image I have used on my Teepee card is called Cupcake Bella
and is available in their stamp store HERE

I have also used lili of the valley clear label sentiment stamp
Pink polka dot ribbon
Craftwork cards card candi
Oval Spellbinders dies
Grand decorative ovals one die
Spotty pink paper
Gingham pink paper

I am entering this card into the following challenges

4 Krafty Girlz Anything Goes
A Creative Romance  Anything goes
Craftitude  Anything Goes/Pop it up
Digitally Sweet  All for the girls
Jo's Scrap Shack  Anything Goes
Patties Creations  Birthdays
Sister Act  Anything Goes
A gem of a challenge  Use Gingham
Catch the bug  Anything Goes
Crafting at the weekend  Anything Goes
Di's Digi Designs  Ribbons and bows
Wedodoobadoo  Different Shapes
Ditzie Digi Designs  Anything Goes
Glitter n Sparkle  Use a Digi
OSAAT  Use a digi
Pile it on  Use patterned papers
Craft dee bowz  Anything goes with a handmade bow
Crafting from the heart  Anything Goes
Scrapbook Stamp Society  Anything Goes
Papernest Dolls  Anything Goes
Whoopsi Daisy  Anything Goes

Thanks for looking 
x

Monday 9 June 2014

My DT card for Sketch and Stash Challenges


Here is my DT card for our new challenge over at Sketch and Stash Challenges

and here is the sketch you need to follow for this fortnight


We are sponsored by


We hope you will join in so if yuou have time please head on over to the challenge blog HERE to enter your creations and to see what the rest of the team have made to hopefully give you some inspiration

Here are the ingredients for my card 

Pink Gem Designs Image - Cupcake Bella
8 x 8 paper from First Edition paper pad
Circle Die - Sue Wilson Italian decorative frames
Corner Die - Joy Craft 6002/0172  
Flower Die - Memory Box Petal Party
Brown paper
Pearls 
White satin ribbon 
With love silver peel offs

I am entering this card into the following challenges 

4 Krafty Girlz Anything Goes
Cute Card Thursday Perfectly Pink
Delightful Sketches All tied up
A Creative Romance  Anything goes
Craftitude  Anything Goes/Pop it up
My Sheri Crafts  3 in a row (Tag shape, image, flowers)
Come and get it  Recipe
Ditzie Digi Designs  Anything Goes
Fairytale Stampers  Flowers
Glitter n Sparkle  Use a Digi
OSAAT  Use a digi
Pile it on  Use patterned papers
Bunny Zoes  Layers
Crafting from the heart  Anything Goes
Scrapbook Stamp Society  Anything Goes
Papernest Dolls  Anything Goes
Paper Nest Dolls Norway  Pearls

Thanks for looking 
x

Sunday 8 June 2014

My DT card for Lacy Sunshine Challenges

 
Here is my DT card for our new challenge over at Lacy Sunshine Challenges 


 Our theme for you this fortnight is 

Show us Goth or non traditional colour hair

we look forward to seeing your entries so please hop over to the challenge blog HERE to enter your creations and to see what the rest of my talented DT mates have made to inspire you 

The image I have used is called Rory Catching Butterflies, its been coloured with Copics and is available in the Lacy Sunshine Store HERE

Don't forget that the premiere issue of the new Lacy Sunshine Crafting magazine is now available 
in the store too 

I have a project and tutorial included in this issue (there were meant to be 3 of them but there were some technical issues so you will have to wait until the next issue to see my other 2 projects/tutorials plus hopefully a couple of new ones!

I am entering this card into the following challenges 

4 Krafty Girlz Anything Goes
A Creative Romance  Anything goes
Craftitude  Anything Goes/Pop it up
Digitally Sweet  All for the girls
Fussy and Fancy  Outdoors
Jo's Scrap Shack  Anything Goes
Sister Act  Anything Goes
Stampin for the weekend  Anything Goes
Catch the bug  Anything Goes
Color me creative  Anything Goes
Crafting at the weekend  Anything Goes
Open minded challenges  Something with wings
The Doodle Garden  Summer Lovin
Wedodoobadoo  Different Shapes
Addicted to Stamps  Outdoors
Ditzie Digi Designs  Anything Goes
Dragonfly Dreams  Things with wings
Glitter n Sparkle  Use a Digi
OSAAT  Use a digi
Pile it on  Use patterned papers

Thanks for looking
x

Wednesday 4 June 2014

My DT card for Pennys Challenges


Here is my DT card for our new challenge over at Pennys Challenges 

Details to be added, I have a telephone line fault so have no access to internet at home to add the details