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Tuesday, 18 December 2012

Saturated Canary - Wedding Card

Hello to everyone.  I can't believe that it will be Christmas next week.  I am so not ready, the only thing I am up to date with is my cards.

I wanted to make a card which did not feature red or green or Christmas and have used this wonderful image from Saturated Canary - Marry Me - to make a wedding card.  She is an absolute beauty.




List of Materials used to make this card:

Kanban embossed base card to make card easel card approx. 5.25" x 5.25".
Wonderful image printed on Watercolour card and coloured using mostly Spectrum Noir Pens, Promarkers and a little glitter.
Embossed Wedding Greeting Sentiment and glitter embossed butterfly.
Lots of die cuts and punches.  Leaf swirl, fan, and Spellbinder Die Cuts.
Vintage seam binding ribbon, fabulous flowers and pearls gems are from my stash.




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

http://challenges4everybody.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-9-anything-goes.html

Monday, 17 December 2012

Bringing a Tree for Love to Create Challenge


Hello to all in Blogland, I hope this finds you well. 
 It's time for a new Challenge at  Love to Create  and this week our theme is
'Winter Fun' and this in my interpretation.


Thank you for your fabulous response to last weeks Challenge.  
 You submitted some stunning creations. 
Also congratulations to the winner and Top Picks.

Our Sponsors for this week are:
 
PRIZE: 5 DIGI IMAGES

Dearie Dolls by Mary Ellen
as a Sponsor 


Offering a Grand Prize of 5 selected images


List of Materials used to make this card:
Centura Pearl Cardstock for base and green mirror card and red glitter card for mats.
Wonderful image from QKR Stampede - Bringing a Tree.  Coloured using my Promarker Pens and with 'snow' paste and glitter detail.
Spellbinder cutting ides for image and mat.
Design detail squaes and paper ribbon are by Kanban.
Buttons and twine are from my stash.


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

http://qkrstampede.blogspot.co.uk/ -Snowmen, Snow Angels, Snowballs, Snow Fun! 

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

Sending Hugs to you all.

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Friday, 14 December 2012

Winter Beau for Totally Papercrafts Challenge

Hello to everyone. 
 Its Friday and that means it's time for another Challenge at Totally Papercrafts.
Our Challenge this week  is a Sketch Challenge  set by our lovely Lisa.  
 I have made a Christmas card using Winter Beau from Digistamp Boutique.

We are so looking forward to seeing your fabulous creations.
 Please visit us at Totally Paper Craft to see the fabulous inspiration provided by my lovely Teamies.  


Our Sponsor for this week is:

The prize is 6 single digi stamps



List of Materials used to make this card:

Pink Card stock for base and layers.  
Designer papers are from my stash.
Wonderful image as detailed above coloured using ProMarker Pens.
Die cuts for mats and Cherry Lynn Designs doily and Magnolia Doo Hickey Snowflake Die which is my favourite at the moment.
Ribbon, snowflake Trim and roses from my stash.


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


Sending hugs and Merry Christmas Greetings to you all.  

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Monday, 10 December 2012

Anything Goes for Love to Create Challenge

Hello to all in Blogland, I hope this finds you well. 
 It's time for a new Challenge at  Love to Create  and this week our theme is
 'Anything Goes' and this in my interpretation.


Thank you for your fabulous response to last weeks Challenge.  
 You submitted some stunning creations. 
Also congratulations to the winner and Top Picks.

Our Sponsors for this week are:

Prize 2 Digital Image

and

Beccy's Place  


 
Prize: 3 Free Images

 

List of materials used to make this card:

Base cream card stock distressed with Vintage Photo Tim Holtz Distress Inks.
Wonderful Images from Sassy Studio Designs.  This is the first time I have merged two digital images and it was such good fun and may be my favourite images at the moments.   Images are a free background from Paper Craft Planet from Sassy Studio's and Effie Trinket Sassy 2 coloured using Promarker Pens and decorated with 'snow'.
I have placed the images in a frame and decorated with Pearls and Snowflake die cut.
Ribbon, jute ribbon, flowers, tassel, doily, button and twine are from my stash.



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


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

Sending Merry Christmas Greetings to you all.



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Friday, 7 December 2012

One for the Boys for Totally Papercrafts Challenge


Hello to everyone. 
 Its Friday and that means it's time for another Challenge at Totally Papercrafts.
Our Challenge this week  is 'One for the Boys' set by our lovely Sue.  
 I have made a Christmas card using some lovely Little Squares from Lili of the Valley.

We are so looking forward to seeing your fabulous creations.
 Please visit us at Totally Paper Craft to see the fabulous inspiration provided by my lovely Teamies.  




This weeks fabulous sponsor is




and this is the fabulous prize, 
please note shipping charges are the responsibility of the winner




List of Materials used to make this card:

Approx 6" x 6" pearlised cardstock for mats and labels.
Wonderful little Squares from Lili of the Valley, decorated with glitter and 'snow'.
Main image is mounted behind and embossed and glittered snowflake frame.
Designer papers are from my stash.
Die cuts are cut from green glitter cardstock.
Greeting topper is from Craftwork Cards.


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


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

Sending hugs to all.


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Thursday, 6 December 2012

Redonkulous Shy Fairy for Charisma Cardz Challenge

Hello to everyone.  I hope this finds you well and able to keep warm in this freezing weather. Please excuse me if you are reading this on the other side of the world where temperatures are soaring.  It is soooo cold in the UK.   

My card for today's Charisma Cardz Challenge  'Christmas'  features the fabulous cute image  Shy Fairy from Redonkulous Designs, she is so beautiful and can be found here.



 Please visit us at Charisma to see the fabulous inspiration provided by my Teamies.


Our Sponsor's for this week are:
Simon Says Stamp

Simon Says Stamp 
$20 voucher  

Pink Cat Studio

5 Digis of the winners choice



List of Materials used to make this card:

Wonderful Redonkulous Image coloured using my ProMarker Pens and with glitter detail on wings.  She is so pretty.
Spellbinder Die cut mount decorated with pearls.
Base card is Centura Pearl to form approx.  6" x 8" base.  Design papers are from Magnolia and I have used the matching Snowflake die to cut from Silver Mirror Card and decorated with pearl strips.  I have also used black glitter paper,
Pearl ribbon and tulle ribbon are from The Ribbon Girl.
Flowers are various from my stash, containing flowers from Kort & Gord and Wild Orchid Crafts.
I have decorated some stick pins, I am really enjoying this at present.
Tag is printed and decorated with pearls and is a Magnolia Do Hickey Label Die.  
Snowflake trim is from Love to Create and decorated with tiny die cut stars.
The inside of the card is decorated using the same papers and has die cut panels. 
One edge of inside of card cut using Tim Holtz - On the Edge Die - Snowflakes.



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

http://2sisterschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-120-christmas-sparkle.html
http://fussyandfancychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-77-i-love-christmas.html
http://corrosivechallengesbyjanet.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-163-anything-goes.html
http://dreamvalleychallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-46-non-traditional-christmas.html
http://onestitchatatimechallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-142-anything-goes.html
http://scrappers-delights-challenge-blog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/non-traditional-xmas-2nd-15th-december.html
http://sentimentalsundays.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-131-non-traditional-x-mas.html
http://ribbongirls.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/december-challenge.html
http://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/december-challenge.html
http://notrealstamps.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/anything-goes.html
http://sparklesforumchristmaschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/ch-23-button-or-bow.html
http://bunnyzoescrafts.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/monthly-challenge-winter.html
http://hookedoncraftchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-27.html
http://incywincydesigns.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/non-traditional-christmas-colours.html
http://songbirdchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-9-deeper-shade-of-blue.html
http://thepinkelephantchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/the-pink-elephant-challenge-tpe177.html
http://ladybugscraftsinkchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/sparkliscious.html
http://digitaltuesdaychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/189-non-traditional-christmas.html
http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-150-not-traditional-christmas.html
http://flutterbywednesdays.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/flutter-by-wednesday-217.html
http://christmasatsweetstampinchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/its-anything-goes-for-challenge-1.html

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

Sending hugs to all.



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Monday, 3 December 2012

Teddy Ornament for Love to Create Challenge

Hello to all in Blogland, I hope this finds you well. 
 It's time for a new Challenge at  Love to Create  and this week our theme is
 'Holiday Cheer' and this in my interpretation.


Thank you for your fabulous response to last weeks Challenge.  
 You submitted some stunning creations. 
Also congratulations to the winner and Top Picks.

Our Sponsors for this week are:


and

Our very own Mei is joining us as a sponsor on Dec 3rd!!!  

Please visit Love to Create Challenge for full details.

The Design Team have been provided with fabulous images from Bugaboo Stamps to make our design cards. Please visit us to see the fabulous inspiration provided by my talented Teamies.


List of materials used to make this card:

Centura Pearl Cardstock for approx 6" x 6" Easel card base.
Design paper is from my stash.
Wonderful image from Bugaboo Stamps Christmas-teddy-2-ornaments  coloured using my Promarker pens and highlighted in pencil with 'fur' detail on hat.
Image cut using Spellbinder die and mount cut using Spellbinder.  Edges of image distressed with ink.
Die cuts have been used to make flowers, leaves and Christmas Bells.
Green glitter card has been used for mats and die cuts.  
Berries, buttons, twine and ribbon are all from my stash.


I continue my obsession with hidden labels and this is no exception.  I have stamped a Christmas Greeting for the card and the black of the label is blank for recording of a message.

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





Thank you for reading this post and for looking at my card.  I really value all of your kind comments and support.


Sending Hugs to all


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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 ...