Wednesday 29 October 2014

Penny's Challenges Anything Goes Challenge


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


Our theme for you this week is a nice easy one 

Anything Goes

We are sponsored by 


and


 So hop on over to the challenge blog HERE to add your creations and to see what the rest of the DT have made to hopefully inspire you 

For my card I used the gorgeous bear image which is called Flower Bear, it is by Reeces Scrap Pieces and is available to buy at Stitchy Bear Stamps Store  HERE

I have also used the following to finish the card off

Gingham download from Pink Petticoat for the patterned card
Sue Wilsons Classic Itty Bitty  Bow die
Sue WIlsons Dotty Itty Bitty Bow Die 
Spellbinders Marvelous squares die
Craftwork Cards Card Candi
White pearls
Lilac organza ribbon

I am entering this card into the following challenges

To be updated 

Thanks for looking 
x

Tuesday 28 October 2014

Woo hoo - I won a challenge over at Not Just Cards

 

Just seen I won a challenge over at Not just cards with my witches hat below 

 

I get to add this lovely badge to my blog and choose some digi images from Deedees

Thanks for looking 
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It's all about Lace over at Digi Choosday this week


Here is my DT card for our new challenge at Digi Choosday Challenges

Our theme for this fortnight is 

Lace

Please hop on over to the challenge blog HERE to see my teamies projects and to enter your cards and creations into our challenge 

I don't do any sewing so had no lace at home but remembered seeing some beautiful faux lace on the Rose Budd full collection download so was pleased to be able to use that 

The gorgeous paper I have used is actually one of the inserts in the download which I resized and then added the faux lace onto the patterned paper in PSE before printing

The gorgeous image available as coloured and outline only is called Constanceas is included in this download
Constance can be bought as a clear stamp too

The ticket is from the Rose Budd download too, there are loads of tickets, as well as sentiments
Other ingredients used to finish my card off

Pearls
Spellbinders oval and scalloped oval nesties 
Sue Wilsons Dotty Itty Bitty Bow Die
Spellinders Marvelous squares dies
Impression Obsessions Spiral mini rose die

I am entering this card into the following challenges

To be updated 

Thanks for looking
x

Monday 27 October 2014

My second halloween creation for Ooh La La Creation's Witching Hour Challenge


Here is another DT creation I made for our halloween challenge over at Ooh La La Creations 


Our theme for you this fortnight is

Witching Hour

We hope you will hop on over to join in our challenge over at the challenge blog HERE and also to take a look at what my talented team mates made to hopefully inspire you

 To make my card I used the fabulous Say it with words CD available in the Ooh La La Creations online store HERE

 Here are the details of the CD

  

On this beautiful CD you will find a selection of our favourite images & quotes
 from Marie Rayner's paintings.

As well as toppers, inserts and backing papers you will also find sentiments, decoupage,
borders & embellishments, bookmarks, black & white digi images,
bonus artwork without words so you can add some of your own, quick cards, envelopes, boxes and a calendar 

Over 700 sheets to print over and over


Firstly, I made the supercute witches hat following a fabulous tutorial HERE, using two of the gorgeous backing papers on the CD and also the gorgeous witch image

I added a bow made using Sue Wilsons Bow dies, adding a dazzler in the centre of the bow

The other halloween embellishments are from various Halloween scrapbook kits that I have

I am entering this witches hat into the following challenges

To be updated

Thanks for looking
x

My DT card for Ooh La La Creation's Witching Hour Challenge


Here is my DT card for our new challenge over at Ooh La La Creations 

Our theme for you this fortnight is 

Witching Hour

We hope you will hop on over to join in our challenge over at the challenge blog HERE and also to take a look at what my talented team mates made to hopefully inspire you

 To make my card I used the fabulous Say it with words CD available in the Ooh La La Creations online store HERE

I used the gorgeous image and backing paper from the CD

Here are the details of the CD 

  

On this beautiful CD you will find a selection of our favourite images & quotes
 from Marie Rayner's paintings.

As well as toppers, inserts and backing papers you will also find sentiments, decoupage,
borders & embellishments, bookmarks, black & white digi images,
bonus artwork without words so you can add some of your own, quick cards, envelopes, boxes and a calendar 

Over 700 sheets to print over and over

I used a XXL Go Kreate Die to create the stepper base card, then using the next size down in the set cut the patterned papers and glued to the base

The sentiment, Are you scared yet? was a freebie digi from Scrapalicous Times ages ago
and the spider and pumpkins were digi images I had on my computer

I also used my Spellbinders circle and scalloped circle nesties to mat and layer the image

I have made another creation for halloween so if you'd like to see that too, please see the post above 

I am entering this card into the following challenges

To be updated

Thanks for looking
x

Sunday 26 October 2014

My DT card for Lacy Sunshine's challenge


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



Our theme for this fortnight is

Feature a hat 

so if you have used an image, which features a hat on a card, hop on over to the challenge blog HERE to enter it in our challenge 

For my card I used a supercute image called Rory Fae, it's available in the Lacy Sunshine Stamp Store HERE
  
I've used the following Copics to colour
 R000, R01, R20, RV25, YG01, YG21, YG23, B21, E31, E33, E35 and E50

The other ingredients used on my card are

Thinking of you sentiment - a freebie from Annette of Nettys Cards
The 3 patterned papers are from a 6 x 6 First Edition Spring Feast premium pad
Spellbinders circle and scalloped circle nestie dies
Sue Wilsons Faux quilled blooms die
Sue Wilsons Dotty Itty Bitty Bow die
Peach pearls

 I am entering this card into the following challenges

To be updated

Thanks for looking
x

Friday 24 October 2014

I was the Designers choice over at Sweet Pea Stampers


 I was chosen as the Designers choice over at Sweet Pea Stampers with my Witches hat for Lacy Sunshine shown below


 I get to add the gorgeous badge above to my blog 

Thanks for looking
x

I made the Top 5 over at Creative Corner Challenges


I made the Top 5 over at Creative Corner Challenges with my witches hat for Digi Choosday shown below 


Thanks for looking 
x

Wednesday 22 October 2014

My DT card for Pennys Polka Dots and Pearls challenge


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

Our theme for you this week is 

Polka Dots and Pearls 

We are sponsored by 


and 


We would love you to come over and join in so please head over to the challenge blog HERE to enter your creations and to see what the rest of the team made to hopefully inspire you

Here are the details for my card

The lovely image I got to use this week is called Alannah and Snowball, its by StampArt Design and is available in their store HERE

I coloured the image with Copics

I have also used the following

Lili of the valley  clear sentiment stamp
Spellbinders circle and scalloped circle nesties
Wild Rose Studio Snowflake corner
Sue Wilsons Holly Accessory set
Pearls
Glamour dust glitter
Polka Dot paper from my craft stash

I am entering this card into the following challenges

To be updated

Thanks for looking
x

Check Mate! Our new challenge over at Inky Impressions

 
 

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

Our theme for you this week is 

Check Mate

We would love you to hop over and join in the fun so please head to the challenge blog HERE to enter your creations and to see that my talented team mates have made to hopefully inspire you

The adorable owl image, which I have coloured with Copics,  is called Summer Fun Owl and is available in the Inky Impressions online store HERE

I have also used the following ingredients to finish my card off

Olive Check backing paper from a Pink Petticoat download called Little Check
Craftwork Cards card candi
Brown spotty crossgrain ribbon
Corner rouner punch around  the image and green mat

adding the sentiment to a pop up in the centre of the card as shown in the the third photo 

I am entering this card into the following challenges 

To be updated 

Thanks for looking 
x

Tuesday 21 October 2014

Whoo hoo I've won a challenge over at The Shabby Tea Room

 

Whoo hoo, I'm a winner over at The Shabby Tea Room
with my witches hat for Digi Choosday shown below 


I've won a prize from Paper Pretties and get to add this gorgeous badge to my blog 

Thanks for looking 
x

I made Top 5 over at Eureka

Eureka

I made the Top 5 over at Eureka Stamps  with my card for Pennys challenges shown below 


Another great badge to add to my blog!

Thanks for looking 
x

Happy Birthday Digi Choosday!


It's Digi Choosday's 1st birthday today and to celebrate our challenge theme this week is

Birthdays

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

For my card I have used a fantastic download bundle, its called Boys Hoot 
and is available in Polkadoodles digiworld HERE

Everything I have used on my card, apart from the ribbon and bunting, is from the download bundle priced at only £3.99

The kit includes
10 Coloured embellishments
8 Sentiments 
11 A4 patterned backing papers

I have also used Memory Box Bunting die and  brown polka dot ribbon to finish the card off

I am entering this card into the following challenges

To be updated 

Thanks for looking 
x

Friday 17 October 2014

I made the Top 5 at QKR Stampede

QKR

I made the Top 5 over at QKR Stampede with my witches hat for my Digi Choosday project this week 


Thanks for looking 
x

Thursday 16 October 2014

I made Top 3 over at Inspiration Destination


I am having a very good week - I also made Top 3 over at Inspiration Destination
with my Witches hat (shown below) that I made for my Digi Choosday DT creation

 Another new badge to add to my blog 

Thanks for looking 
x


I made the Top 3 over at Dragonfly Dreams


Wow, I made the top 3 for challenge number 9 over at Dragonfly Dreams with my card for Lacy Sunshine shown below 


Thanks for looking 
x

I made top 3 over at PDE Linky


I made the top 3 over at PDE linky party with my witches hat for Lacy Sunshine shown below 


What a great badge to add to my blog 

Thanks for looking 
x

Wednesday 15 October 2014

My DT card for Pennys Challenges



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


Our theme for this week is 

Anything Goes 

We are sponsored by 



 so hop on over to the challenge blog HERE to enter your cards to be in with a chance of winning a great prize

The gorgeous image I have used is called Rory's bag of Candy Canes and its available in the Lacy Sunshine Stamp Store HERE

I have coloured her with the following Copic Pens
E17, E31, E33, E35, E43, E51, B21, YG01, YG67, G21, R20 and R27 

I have also used the following ingredients to complete my card

Craftwork Cards Shaped card blank
Craftwork Cards card candi
3 xmas papers from my craft stash  
Sue Wilson Dotty Itty Bitty Bow die 
Sue Wilson Classic itty bitty bow die
Lili of the valley clear sentiment stamp 
Spellbinders circle and scalloped circle nesties

I am entering this card into the following challenges

Sister Act  Anything Goes
Kitty Bee  Dies and/or punches
Little Claire  Christmas
We do Doobadoo  Christmas
Addicted to stamps Anything Goes
My perfect life  Christmas
Pile it on  Use more than 2 die cuts
Crafting from the heart  Anything goes
Crafty Bloggers network  Christmas
Eureka  Shaped cards
Fitztown  Anything Goes 
Melonheadz  Lots of layers
My craft creations Anything Goes
Not just cards  Anything goes
The shabby tea room  Show your shape
Inky Chicks  Christmas 
Oldie but a goodie Christmas (Christmas papers)

Thanks for looking 
x

Yay - Inky Impressions have a new release

 

Yay we have a new release over at Inky Impressions


There are 4 new digi images and also some new sentiments so head over to the store to see them all Also check out the creations made by the design team using these new images and sentiments from the release at the Inky Impressions Challenge Blog

All the new releases can be found HERE

I have coloured the gorgeous image, which is called All wrapped up kitty with the following Copics
E31, E35, Y26, R27, G24, YG67, B41

The lovely paper I have used is from a Forever Friends craft disc

I have also added holly sprigs, cut using Sue Wilson's Holly Sprigs dies, adding Cosmic Shimmer berry sparkle PVA for the holly berries and snow flakes cut using Cheery Lynn snowflake dies

I am entering this card into the following challenges 

Art by Miran  Anything Goes
Creative Corner  Anything Goes
Sister Act  Anything Goes
Kitty Bee  Dies and/or punches
Crafting at the weekend Anything Goes
Little Claire  Christmas
Speedy fox and friends  An extra fold
We do Doobadoo  Christmas
613 Avenue Create Anything Goes
Addicted to stamps Anything Goes
My perfect life Christmas
Pile it on  Use more than 2 die cuts
Artistic Inspirations  Anything goes
Crafty Bloggers network  Christmas
Eureka  Shaped cards Christmas
Fitztown  Anything Goes
My craft creations Anything Goes
Not just cards  Anything goes
The shabby tea room  Show your shape
The papernest dolls  Anything Goes
Inky Chicks  Christmas
Oldie but a goodie Christmas (Cheery Lynn snowflake dies)
TTCRD  Anything Goes

Thanks for looking
x

Tuesday 14 October 2014

Its all about Halloween at Digi Choosday this week


Here is my DT project for Digi Choosday this week 

Our theme is 

Halloween

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

The gorgeous image I have used is called Amelia Witch Toad, I coloured her with the following Copics
E31, E33, E35, E51, V06, YG23, C1, C5 and YR23

The papers I have used are both from the Witchy Witchy download bundle, in fact everything on this witches hat apart from the witch image, bow and dazzler in the centre is from the great value money for Witchy Witchy download bundle

I have made the bow with Sue Wilsons dotty bow die

I am entering this witches hat into the following challenges

Crafting by designs Boo you scared me
Decorate to celebrate  Anything Goes
Divas by design  Orange and black
Inspiration Destination  Anything goes
Stampavie and more  Halloween
Whimsy Inspiration  Anything Goes
Wonderful Wednesdays  Anything Goes
Art by Miran  Anything goes
Bloggers  Halloween
Creative Corner  Anything Goes
Fairytale  Happy Halloween
QKR Stampede  Delightfully Frightful
Simply Create Too  Halloween
Sister Act  Anything Goes
Sweet pea Stampers  Halloween
Pink Gem  Create a scene
Crafting at the weekend Anything Goes
Open Minded  Pumpkins
613 Avenue Create Anything Goes
Addicted to stamps Anything Goes
OSAAT  Anything goes with orange
Corrosive Challenges  Halloween
All Crafts  Anything but a card
Artistic Inspirations  Anything goes
Crafting from the heart  Anything goes
Craftin Desert Divas  Halloween
Crafty Boots  Halloween
Digi Makeover  Use black
Fitztown  Anything Goes
My craft creations Anything Goes
Not just cards  Anything goes
Scrapbook Stamp Society  Anything goes using orange
The shabby tea room  Show your shape
Squigglefly  Pumpkins and orange
The papernest dolls  Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly  Things with wings (Bats)
TTCRD  Anything Goes


Thanks for looking 
x

Monday 13 October 2014

Woo Hooo I can now announce I have joined Ooh La La Creation's DT


I am delighted to be able to finally announce that I was chosen to be one of the lucky new DT members over at Ooh La La Creations and I start officially today
Thank you so much for having me on the team 



Here is my first DT card for our challenge this fortnight which is

Inspired by Nature

We hope you will hop on over to join in our challenge over at the challenge blog HERE and also to take a look at what my talented team mates made to hopefully inspire you

For my card I have used the gorgeous Everyday Occasions CD available in the Ooh La La Creations online store HERE - It's a bargain as it's on sale at the moment at only £7.50 including free postage and packaging

Here are the details on the CD


This beautiful CD features artwork from
 Shelly Rasche
to suit cards for many occasions throughout the year
Birthday, Baby, Christmas, Friends, Mother's Day, Father's Day,
Thank You, Valentine, Wedding, Halloween, Teacher plus some
with a religious theme

There are 53 artwork sets all containing backing papers, toppers,
co-ordinating inserts and stacked decoupage

In addition to these you will also find
bonus papers, bonus inserts with verse & sentiments,
sentiments & tags, borders & embellishments, calendar,
mini cards & envelopes, quick cards, bookmarks and trad decoupage

Over 800 Sheets to print

The file I have used from the CD is called Butterflies and Vines, its beautiful!

As well as using the gorgeous image and beautiful backing papers, I have used a blank card from Craftwork Cards, scoring the top in half and folding back on itself

I also used the following to add some finishing touches
Llilac organza ribbon
 Craftwork Cards card candi
 Sue Wilsons Faux Quilled Blooms dies for the 2 flowers
Spellbinders A2 Valiant honour die set for the frame

I hope you like my 1st project for Ooh La La Creations

I am entering this card into the following challenges

Inspiration Destination  Anything goes
Whimsy Inspiration  Anything Goes
Wonderful Wednesdays  Anything Goes
Sister Act  Anything Goes
Speedy fox and friends  An extra fold
Artistic Inspirations  Anything goes
Craft Dee Bowz  Anything goes with a hand made bow
Crafting from the heart  Anything goes
Fitztown  Anything Goes 
My craft creations Anything Goes 
Not just cards  Anything goes


Thanks for looking
x