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Tuesday, 30 September 2014

My DT card for our Vintage challenge at Digi Choosday


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

Our theme for you this week is 

Vintage

It's a theme I always struggle with but I managed to come up with a card

We would love you to hop over and join us so if you fancy joining in, hop over to the challenge blog HERE to enter and to see what my talented team mates have made to hopefully give you some inspiration 

I have used the gorgeous Rose Budd Full Download which is available in the Polkadoodles store HERE. The image is called Miss Charlotte and the beautiful papers are also from the download. I added Antique Linen distress ink around the edges before matting onto gold pearlescent card

The parasol,  bow and ticket are also from the Rose Budd download, again I edged the ticket with Antique Linen distress ink before matting onto some gold card and then onto the main card

I added pearls to the oval frame surrounding the image, the top of the parasol and in the centre of the bow. The glittered flower was from a set I won in a challenge some time ago

I have also used the following dies 

Spellbinders floral ovals die
Our Daily Bread Die beautiful borders die
Cheery Lynn leaf flourish die

I am entering this card into the following challenges

4 Crafty Girls Anything Goes
Southern girls  Girly / shabby chic
Card Makin Mamas  Vintage
Patties Creations  Vintage
Sister Act  Anything Goes
Di's Digi Designs  Girly
OSAAT  Anything goes with a flower
That Craft Place  Shabby Chic
Crafting from the heart  Anything Goes
Crafty Boots  Gold
Eureka Stamps  Bling
Incy Wincy  Something old, something new (old- flower won ages ago, new - image)
Crafty Creations  Anything Goes
Not just cards  Anything Goes
The Paper Nest Dolls  Anything goes plus a bow
The Pink Elephant  Anything Goes
Whoopsi Daisy  2 or more patterned papers

Thanks for looking 
x

Sunday, 28 September 2014

My DT card for Lacy Sunshine's Weather/Change of season challenge


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



Our theme for you this fortnight is

Weather/change of season

We would love you to hop over to the challenge blog to enter your creations HERE 

As you can see from my card I chose Snow/Winter

The gorgeous image I have used is called Rory's christmas tree and its available in the Lacy Sunshine stamp store HERE, I have coloured her with the following Copics 
 E41,E51, E31, E33, E35, YG23, B41, B24 and R20

I have also used the following ingredients to complete my card

Wild Rose Studio Snowflake corner die
Let it snow ticket sentiment from When the scrap hits the fun
Paper from Nitiwit download
White pearls
Sue Wilson Holly die set
Cosmic Shimmer Icicle sparkles for the snow
Irridescent domed peel offs in the scallops of the circle 

I am entering this card into the following challenges

4 Crafty Girls Anything Goes
A Creative Romance  In the garden
Completely Christmas  Anything Goes
Sister Act  Anything Goes
Winter Wonderland  Layer it up
Crazy 4 challenges  Leaves or leaf (Holly Leaves)
Hiding in my craft room  Any Holiday
Christmas Card Challenges  Anything Goes
Dragonfly Dreams  Celebrations with pearls

Thanks for looking
x

Wednesday, 24 September 2014

My DT card for Pennys Spots AND Stripes Challenge

 

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

Our theme for you this week is

Spots AND Stripes
(You must use both)

We are sponsored by

StampArt Design

Store
Blog
Prize - 5 digi images of winners choice

and 


Store
Prize - $15 gift certificate

so head over to the challenge blog HERE to enter your creations

Here are the details for my card

I started off with a Craftwork Cards blank card, folding back the front panel

The image I have used is by Fred she said and is called Angel Patience, Isn't she so cute?
You can find her in the Fred she said store HERE

I have also used the following ingredients

Craftwork cards card candi
Pink Gems
Papers from Nitwit Collection
Sue Wilsons Dotty Itty Bitty Bow die
Pearls
Pink satin ribbon
Spellbinders Beaded oval die
Robert Adams all occasion flower dies 

 I am entering this card into the following challenges

Craft for the craic Circles
Crafts 4 eternity  My Style (Cards with more than 1 fold)
Sister Act  Anything Goes
Stempelsonne  Anything Goes
Artistic Inspirations  Pink for BCA
Craft Dee Bowz  Anything goes with a handmade bow
Crafting from the heart  Anything Goes
Crafty Bloggers Network  Anything Goes
Incy Wincy  Anything Goes
Love to scrap  Anything Goes
Whoopsi Daisy  Bling and pearls

Thanks for looking
x

My DT card for Inky Impressions Challenges


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


Our theme for you this week is, a nice easy one,

Anything Goes

 So why not come over and join in the fun HERE and to see what the rest of the team have made to inspire you 

The gorgeous image, which I have coloured with Copics, is called Joseph and Lynettes first date and is available in the Inky Impressions store HERE

I have also used the following ingredients 

Go Kreate Die to make the side step card
Spellbinders circle and scalloped circle nestie dies
Craftwork Cards card candi
Red flower from Anna Marie Designs
 Anniversary digi image, a freebie from Annette of Nettys Cards
Heart paper from Pink Petticoat download
Cheery Lynn Leaf flourish die

I am entering this card into the following challenges

Art by Miran Anything Goes
Craft for the Craic  Circles
Crafts 4 eternity  My Style (Cards with more than 1 fold)
Fussy and fancy  Red
Sister Act  Anything Goes
Stempelsonne  Anything Goes
Artistic Inspirations  Anything Goes
Crafting from the heart  Anything Goes
Crafty Bloggers Network  Anything Goes
Incy Wincy  Anything Goes
Love to scrap  Anything Goes

Thanks for looking
x

Tuesday, 23 September 2014

Digi Choosday - Buttons Challenge


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

Our theme for you this week is 

Buttons 

 We would love you to come over and join in so if you have time hop over to the challenge blog HERE to enter your creations and to see what the rest of the team made to inspire you 

For my card I have used the wonderful Baby Boom Bundle, its only £2.99 and is available in the Digi Store HERE 
The baby images are so cute and there are buttons on the baby's outfit so it was ideal for me to use for this challenge

I have also used some blue Gingham Card 
Blue gingham ribbon
Die-namics Buttons die
Craftwork Cards card candu
Spellbinders ovals and scalloped  ovals nestie dies

I am entering this card into the following challenges 

Craft for the craic Circles
Crafts 4 eternity  My Style (cards with more than 1 fold)
Sister Act  Anything Goes
Stempelsonne  Anything Goes
Artistic Inspirations Anything Goes
Craft Dee Bowz  Anything goes with a handmade bow
Crafting form the heart  Anything Goes
Crafty Bloggers Network  Anything Goes
Incy Wincy  Anything Goes
Love to scrap  Anything Goes
My Besties  Anything Goes with Blue
Stamp and Create  Circles or dots

Thanks for looking 
x

Wednesday, 17 September 2014

My DT card for Pennys Embossing Challenge


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

Our theme for you this week is

Embossing - Wet or Dry

We are sponsored by

Karleigh Sue


and

StampArt Design


so why not come over and join in the fun HERE

Here are the details for my card

The gorgeous image, which I have coloured with Copics, is called Baby Showercake and it's by our new sponsor Karleigh Sue

 For my embossing I have used a Cuttlebug embossing folder called Baby Shower

I have also used

Papers from Tickled Pink Nitwit Download
 Pink Gems
Pink Satin Ribbon
Sue Wilsons Dotty Itty Bitty Bow die
Marianne Design Nappy Pin die
Circle and scalloped circle nesties
Pearls

I am entering this card into the following challenges

A creative Romance  Anything Goes
Art by Miran  Anything Goes
Craft for the craic  Circles
Fussy and Fancy  More than one fold
SisterAct  Anything Goes
Thats Crafty  Girl power
Wags n Whiskers  For the girls
Allsorts  Sugar and Spice
Crafting at the weekend  Anything Goes
Di's digi designs  Stripes or checks
We do doobadoo  Something Feminine
613 Avenue Create  Anything Goes
OSAAT  Anything goes with a die
Robyns Fetish  Use embossing folder

Thanks for looking
x

I won a challenge over at Melonheadz


I won Melonheadz challenge with my card for Digi Choosday shown below 


and I get another gorgeous badge to add to my blog 

Thanks for looking 
x

Tuesday, 16 September 2014

I made Top 3 over at DigiSketch challenge


I made the top 3 over at Digi Sketch  with my card for Digi Choosday shown below 


I get this lovely new badge to add to my side bar 

Thanks for looking
x

My DT card for Digi Choosday


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

Our theme for you this week is 

Xmas in Blues and Purples

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

I have used the following Polkadoodles items for my cracker card 

Both Papers from Angelberry Christmas CD
Paper bows from Work and Play Festive Hollibobs Collection Download which has now been added to the digi store for immediate download, they are also available on the Work and Play Festive Hollibobs CD

The only other thing I have added to my card is Craftwork Cards card candi  down the 2 sides and in the centre of the bows otherwise its all from the products mentioned above 

I am entering this card into the following challenges 

A creative Romance  Anything Goes
Completely Christmas  Anything Goes
Fussy and Fancy  More than one fold
SisterAct  Anything Goes
Sweet Pea Stampers  Animals/creatures
Crafting at the weekend  Anything Goes
Paper Creator  Early Christmas
My perfect life  Christmas

Thanks for looking 
x

Monday, 15 September 2014

Inky Impressions New Fall Release


Its new release day at Inky Impressions Stamps and this time its a Fall Release 

Nicole has drawn some really fun images so head over to the Stamp Store to take a look

Here is a card I have made using an image and sentiment ticket from the new release

 
The image is called Sunflower Kitty and has been coloured with Copic Pens

I have also used the following 

Craftwork cards blank card (top half folded in half)
Spellbinders circle and scalloped circle nesties 
Britannia Rose leaf strip die 
Mulberry flowers
Craftwork Cards card candi
Nitwit papers from The Bees Knees collection

I am entering this card into the following challenges

A creative Romance  Anything Goes
Alphabet Challenge  P for pretty petals
Art by Miran  Anything Goes
Craft for the craic  Circles
Fussy and Fancy  More than one fold
SisterAct  Anything Goes
Stempelsonne  Sunflowers
Sweet Pea Stampers  Animals/creatures
Crafting at the weekend  Anything Goes
Di's digi designs  Stripes or checks
613 Avenue Create  Anything Goes
Come and get it  Use a digi with autumn theme
Pile it on  Feathers or flowers
Corrosive Challenges  Autumm/Fall
Melonheadz  Autumn Colours

Thanks for looking 
x

My DT card for Sketch and Stash


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

and here is the sketch we would like you to follow for the challenge 


 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 hopefully inspire you 

I have used an image from Sassy Cheryl that I won a few months ago in a challenge, its called 
Handsome Max, I think he is very cute!

I have also used the following ingredients

Two patterned papers from Nitwits Tour of London collection
 Spellbinders circle and scalloped circle dies
Lili of the valley clear sentiment stamp
Craftwork Cards card candi
Cuttlebug Olivia Alphabet

I am entering this card into the following challenges 

Creative Corner Male
SisterAct  Anything Goes
Di's digi designs  Stripes or checks
613 Avenue Create  Anything Goes
Addicted to Stamps  For a man or boy
The squirrel and the fox  For a male

Thanks for looking 
x

Sunday, 14 September 2014

I won a challenge at Glitter n Sparkle


A won a challenge over at Glitter n Sparkle with my card for Digi Choosday shown below 


I have won 5 digi images from QKR Stampede and get this lovely badge to add to my blog 

Thanks for looking 
x

I got an honourable mention at 613 Avenue Create


I got an honourable mention over at 613 Avenue Create with my card for Inky Impressions shown below 


What a great new badge to add to my blog 

Thanks for looking 
x

I made Top 3 over at The Paper Nest Dolls


I made the Top 3 over at The Paper Nest Dolls with my card shown below


and get another gorgeous badge to add to my blog 

Thanks for looking 
x

Wednesday, 10 September 2014

My DT card for our new challenge over at Pennys Challenges


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

Our theme for you this week is 

Stitching - Real or Faux

We are sponsored by 


Store
Prize - 7 digi images of winners choice
so head on over to the challenge blog HERE to enter your stitched creations and to see what the rest of the team have made to inspire you 
The image I have used for my card is called Kidz Boy Balloons and is available in the Bugaboo Store HERE - I have coloured with Copics

The papers are from a Nitwit Download called In the meadow
The sentiment circle is a digi from Crafty Sentiments 

I have also used Craftwork Cards card candi
Blue fineliner for the stitching 
Cuttlebug Olivia Alphabet die for cutting the name
Spellbinders circle and scalloped circle nesties

I am entering this card into the following challenges 

Suzy Bees  Anything Goes
613 Avenue Create  Anything Goes
Glitter n Sparkle  Use a digi
Hobbycutz  One for the boys
Robyns Fetish  Anything Goes
Through the purple haze  Anything Goes
Artistic Inspirations  Anything Goes
Crafting from the heart  Anything Goes
Squigglefly  Stripes 
Stamp & Create  Circles or dots (used polka dot paper)

Thanks for looking 
x

My DT card for Inky Impressions


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


Our theme for you this week is 

ABC's

We are really looking forward to seeing your ABC creations so head on over to the challenge blog HERE to enter your creations and to check out what my talented teamies have made to inspire you 

The gorgeous image, which I have coloured with Copics, is from the new release over at Inky Impressions, its called Back to school Nicholas and the sentiment circle is called Back to school circle sentiment

My ABC's are Apples (on paper), Boy and Card Candi

The papers I have used are all from a Nitwit Download called Live n Learn which is brilliant for cards we all have to make at this time of year

I am entering this card into the following challenges 

Suzy Bees  Anything Goes
613 Avenue Create  Anything Goes
Glitter n Sparkle  Use a digi
Hobbycutz  One for the boys
Robyns Fetish  Anything Goes
Corrosive Challenges Lets hear it for the boys
Through the purple haze  Anything Goes
Artistic Inspirations  Anything Goes
Crafting from the heart  Anything Goes
Squigglefly  Stripes 
The Paper Girls  Back to school

Thanks for looking 
x

Tuesday, 9 September 2014

My DT card for Digi Choosday


Here is my DT card for Digi Choosday

Our theme for you this time is 

Monochromatic

We would love to see what monochromatic creations you are making so hop on over to the challenge blog HERE to enter yours and to see what the rest of the DT have made to inspire you 

I decided my monochromatic colour was going to be pink and I have made an 8 x 8 scalloped edge card 

The products I have used are the following

Girls Hoot Digi Download for image, sentiment and both papers
Some of the images and papers were recoloured in PSE which I am still getting used to
( I had never recoloured anything before so it was good practice for me)

I have also used the following 

Sue Wilsons Dotty Itty Bitty Bow die
Sue Wilson Faux quilled flowers die
Sue Wilson Floral Brocade Embossing folder 
Couture Creations chandeliers die 
Craftwork Cards card candi
Spellbinders Grand decorative circles die
Scalloped and classic circle dies
Spellbinders Marvellous squares die

I am entering this card into the following challenges

Dis digi designs Animals
Suzy Bees  Anything Goes
613 Avenue Create  Anything Goes
Glitter n Sparkle  Use a digi
Robyns Fetish  Anything Goes
Through the purple haze  Anything Goes
Artistic Inspirations  Anything Goes
Crafting from the heart  Anything Goes
Love to scrap  Lets fly away
Squigglefly  Stripes

Thanks for looking
x

Monday, 8 September 2014

My card was chosen as a top pick over at Crafting from the heart


My card shown below was chosen as a top pick over at Crafting from the heart  so I have another lovely badge to add to my blog

 
Thanks for choosing me ladies!

I made the top 3 over at Di's Digi Designs


Whoo hoo I made the top 3 over at Di's Digi Designs with my card shown below


and get this gorgeous badge to display on my blog

Thanks for looking
x

Whoo Hoo I was a runner up over at Seema Crafts

 

 I made runner up over at Seema Crafts with my card show below

 

and get to add this gorgeous badge to my blog

Thanks for looking
x

Wednesday, 3 September 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 a nice easy one

Anything Goes 

We are sponsored by the wonderful


Prize - 3 Digi images of winners choice

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

The image I used for my shaped card is called Summer Emily Hippie and is available in the Lacy Sunshine Stamp Store HERE
 I have coloured with Copics 

Other ingredients used for my card include
First Edition glittered paper from 8 x 8 paper pad
Go Kreate XXL die for card shape
Marianne Design Leaf die
Sue Wilsons Dotty Itty Bitty Bow die 
Sue Wilsons Classic Itty Bitty Bow die
Spellbinders circle and scalloped circle dies 
Lili of the valley clear sentiment stamp
Cheery Lynn Butterfly Die 
Flower from my stash
Craftwork cards card candi in centre of flower 
Raised dome peel offs in each centre of the scallops

I am entering this card into the following challenges

Crafting at the weekend Anything Goes
2 Cute Ink  Anything Goes
Craftin Desert Divas  Anything Goes
Crafty Bloggers Network  Anything Goes
Digi Sketch  Its a girl thing
Melonheadz  2 or more dies

Thanks for looking
x

Tuesday, 2 September 2014

My DT card for Digi Choosday


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

Our theme for you this time is 

Travel/Holidays

We are looking forward to seeing your creations so hop on over to the challenge blog HERE 
to enter yours and to see what the rest of the team have made to hopefully inspire you

For my card I used the wonderful Dollie image, fan image, ticket, sentiment circle and papers from the wonderful Dollie Daydream Goes East download available at Polkadoodles Digiworld Store

The other ingredients I have used to make this card are below

Go Kreate XXL die for card shape
Spellbinders circle and scalloped circle dies 
Grand Decorative ovals die
Spellbinders Grand classic oval
Sue Wilsons Dotty Itty Bitty Bow die 
 Craftwork cards card candi
Pearls

I am entering this card into the following challenges 

Crafting at the weekend Anything Goes
2 Cute Ink  Anything Goes
Craftin Desert Divas  Anything Goes
Crafty Bloggers Network  Anything Goes
Digi Sketch  Its a girl thing
Melonheadz  2 or more dies

Thanks for looking 
x

Monday, 1 September 2014

Inky Impressions New Release! Whoo hoo

Nicole has been very busy drawing some wonderful new digis for her 

Back to School Release at Inky Impressions 


There are 9 new school related images in total so head on over to the Inky Impresssions Store to take a look

Here are two of the gorgeous images I got the chance to use for this card 

Teachers Pet Christopher

and 

Worlds best teacher digi

 
 

I have made a surprise slider card,  the Worlds Best Teacher sentiment is hidden under the image panel until the ribbon is pulled, the sliding mechanism rises,  to reveal the hidden sentiment

I have coloured both the Teachers Pet Christopher image and Worlds best teacher digi with my Copics

The papers I have used are from the Nitwit collection called Live n Learn and Paty Greif School Frenzy collection

The embellishments, ( paint brush, calculator, scissors glue and pencil) which I have cut out and stuck onto the card with 3d foam pads to raise them from the card, are also from the same Nitwit collection
The ruler and back pack are from the School Frenzy Collection

I have also added some Craftwork Cards card candi and some silver and black ribbon for the pull

I am entering this card into the following challenges 

Crafting at the weekend Anything Goes
Craftin Desert Divas  Anything Goes
Crafty Bloggers Network  Anything Goes
The Paper Girls  Back to school

Thanks for looking 
x