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Tuesday, 18 June 2013

The Snowman, sneak peak for Crafter's Companion.

Hello to everyone.  Back again with a sneak peak featuring a Snowman Card I have made for Crafter's Companion.

 'The Snowman'  the show is on Create and Craft on Wednesday at  8pm 
 'Christmas with Crafters Companion'.


List of Materials used to make this card:

Centura Pearl Cardstock 
Core'dinations Card
The Snowman products used:
A4 Decoupage 
Embossing Folder

Clear Acrylic Stamps - Snowman Sentiments

Ribbon 
Expoxy Stickers
Luxurious Card Blanks
Papers
Rub ons
Gems Set



Some detail showing inside of card with cut out detail and hanging Snow Man image.

I had such a lot of fun creating with this.

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this post and look at my card, it is so appreciated.

Sending hugs to all from,



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Holly's Happy Mail for GDT - The Digi Bells

Hello everyone, I hope this finds you well.  A huge welcome to all of my new followers.

I am listing this post in conjunction with my GDT posting on the fabulous

I am so honoured and delighted to be able to Showcase the inspiring art work of Elisabeth Bell, featured in the fabulous Digital Gallery and am really enjoying being part of this talented Team.
So looking forward to the blog hop for the this months new release which is soooooo cute.

My card for today features the so sweet image Holly's Happy Mail and she is a real cutie pie.



List of Materials used to make this project:

I again decided to make a Z fold card.  These cards are such fun to make.
Wonderful image as detailed above coloured using my Copic and Spectrum Noir Pens and cut using a Spellbinder Die
Backing card is Core'dinations
Designer papers are Maja and from my stash.
I have used my new Die'sire Camelia -large and small Quilling Dies.
Swirl die cut and stamped Birthday Sentiment.
Wonderful spotty ribbon and pearl button details from my stash.



I would like to enter this card in the following Challenges:

Paper makeup stamps - challenge-93-punchesdies 
Elphine house challenge - 46 - happy-birthday.

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this post and look at my card, it is so appreciated.

Sending hugs to all from,



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Saturday, 15 June 2013

A little floral blog

Hello and Happy Saturday to all.  I hope this finds you well.  

Not a card from me today.

I thought I would share some pictures of our clematis, honeysuckle and roses which are beautiful at the moment. 

 The wisteria is just finishing and we have purple snow everywhere. 

We have the smallest garden ever so have planted climbers and they are so lovely.  

The smell of the roses and clematis is almost overpowering.

I don't really garden any more but used to be a committed gardener and this is the result of years of growing.

I hope you like them.








This is our little oasis.

Sending hugs to all.  



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Friday, 14 June 2013

Let's Go Pink for Crafty Catz Challenge Blog GDT

Hello to everyone.  I hope this finds you well.

I was so honoured and delighted when I was asked to be GDT for Crafty Catz Challenge Blog for the month of June and this is my second GDT card.

I have used the wonderful image Cerridwen
   from Saturated Canary for this Challenge which has the theme Let's Go Pink.



The Sponsor for this Challenge is the fabulous:


List of Materials used to make this  Easel card:

Base card, mats and some die cut detail is Centura Pearl.
Designer paper is Kaisercraft and is distressed with Tim Holtz Tattered Rose Ink.
Wonderful images as detailed above, thank you so much Krista.  Coloured using my Copic and Spectum Noir Pens and with some pencil detail.
Die cuts are Spellbinder for mount and to cut circle shape for image.  Joy craft die cut behind image.  Butterfly and hearts die cuts.  Tonic punch butterfly border.
Ribbon, flowers, clock face,sentiment and ticket are from my stash.
Clock hands are die cuts.
I really enjoyed making this card.




I would like to enter this card in the following Challenges:

As you like it challenge - challenge-4-favourite-papers-why.html  These are the most beautiful papers from Kaisercraft.  I have been reluctant to use them because they are so lovely.  I like them because they are beautiful.


Thank you so much for taking the time to read this post and look at my card.  

Your continued support is so appreciated.

Sending hugs to all,

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Feeling Blue for Totally Papercrafts Challenge

It's time for another Challenge at Totally Papercrafts.

 The Challenge this week is

Feeling Blue

  set by our lovely Lisa.

I have used the so sweet image Emily Framed from our Sponsor Dilly Beans.



Many congratulations to the winners of last weeks Challenge and thank you to all who participated, your cards are a delight to view. 

Our Sponsors for this Challenge: 

 Alota Rubber Stamps and Dilly Beans



List of materials used to make this project:

Wonderful image as listed above coloured using my Copic Pens and Spectrum Noir, with some pencil detail.
Nelly Snellon die cut for image mount.  
Butterfly detail from Etsy.
Backing paper is Crafty Individuals.
Butterfly die cuts with pearl detail.
Wonderful satin ribbon, lace and button (Tim Holtz) are all from my stash.


Thank you so much for reading this post and looking at my card.

Sending hugs to all from,




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Thursday, 13 June 2013

Pearls and Swirls for Paper Crafting Journey


Its time for another fabulous Challenge at Paper Crafting Journey  and our theme  is 'Pearls and Swirls' and this is my interpretation. 


These Challenges are for any form of Paper Crafting so feel free to join in with your scrapbook pages, ATC etc as long as they follow the theme of the Challenge.

Our sponsor for this Challenge is the fabulous Elisabeth Bell.  

The so sweet image is called Creative Genius.

We had a fabulous response to the last Challenge and it was a joy to view your cards.  
 Many congratulations to the winner. 

I will also be posting this card on The Digi Bells wonderful inspiration blog as my GDT time there continues.  



List of Material used to make this project:

Centura Pearl card stock for base and mats, heart die cut and floral swirls.
Wonderful image as listed above coloured mostly using my Spectrum Noir Pens with some pencil detail.
Designer Papers are from my stash, main paper is Kaisercraft as is the lovely Princess tag sentiment.
Flowers, pearls, ribbon, pearl buttons are from my stash.
Die cuts are Cheery Lynn Designs Heart  frame, and 2 varieties of floral swirl.

I would like to enter the following Challenges:

Die Cuttin Divas-purple-with-pearls
Ladyanneschallenges -9
Aud sentiments challenge blog - anything-goes-and-dt-call.html

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this post and look at my card.

Sending hugs to all,




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Wednesday, 12 June 2013

Another Brambly Hedge Sneak Peak for Crafters Companion.

Hello and happy day to everyone.  I hope this finds you well.

Today I am showing a sneak peak of another card which I have made as part of the Design Team for Crafters Companion.

Its from the fabulous new Brambly Hedge release which will be 'Pick of  Week' on Create and Craft TV on Friday 14th June. 



 I have so enjoyed creating these projects.

Elements used to make this card:

Brambly Hedge Image and Happy Birthday Greeting
Coloured using Spectrum Noir Pens on Crafters Companion Watercolour Card 300gms.
Pens Used:
FSI, TN1, TN2, L1, DG1, TN7, BP6, IB1,DG4, TB3, TB4, LY1.
Design Set, Backing Paper, Design 3, Colour 4.

Core'dinations Card and other materials from my stash.



Thank you so much for reading this post and looking at my card.

Sending hugs to all from,



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Wedding Memory Book.

Hello to all.    Following my daughter Suzanne's recent wedding to Harry and all of the beautiful pictures of the event.   I have ...