Saturday 31 May 2014

A little bit of Doodling

Good Morning,

Hope everyone is well, I have been on holiday in the Cotswolds, had a lovely time visiting places I have never been before including Stonehenge, Bath, Castle Coombe to name but a few.  I have been back for a few days but am finding in hard to get back into crafting and blogging, luckily I had my card made for today's challenge before I went away and hopefully I will get around to visiting you all this weekend.

On to the challenge today at My Time to Craft where the challenge is:

"No Design Papers"
(so ink it, emboss it, stamp it but no DP)


Image - Sherrie Baldy
Colouring Medium - Copics
Memory Box - Wildflower corner die
Nesties - Frame
Sentiment, Pearls
Doodled square around the edge

Do take a look at the great inspiration from the DT on the challenge blog.

Challenges entered:

Stampin for the Weekend - For the Girls
Sweetstamps challenge - No Designer Papers
Squigglefly - Square cards


Saturday 10 May 2014

Let's Dance

Good Morning,

Oooh turned a bit cold, wet and windy these last few days here, let's hope the sunshine returns soon, in the meantime we have a new challenge over on My Time to Craft, our challenge this week is:

A recipe
Please choose three items from the following list and use them in your project:

2 images
stripey design paper
3 or more eyelets
double bow (ribbon, twine, cord etc)
gate fold
easel card
blue
3 flowers
3 buttons


I have used - Stripey paper, Blue, 3 Buttons

Image - Wendy Burns
Colouring Medium - Copics
Papers - Papermania
Memory Box Corner die, cut out twice in white and blue
Used the white as outline and filled the flowers with the blue
Sentiment, buttons, pearls, adhesive stones

Challenges entered:

Paper Crafting Journey - Spots and/or Stripes
Southern Girls Challenge - Dots and spots

Wednesday 7 May 2014

Pretty Hair

Good Morning,

Hope you are all well and that you enjoyed the Bank Holiday weekend.  

We have a new challenge starting for you today over at Fab'n'Funky, it has been set for us by our lovely teamie Pat K who has chosen:

Pretty Hair

Our sponsor this week is the fabulous Lacy Sunshine who allowed the Design Team to pick some awesome images to play with and who is giving a super prize of 3 digis to the winner this week.


My card will be for my daughter Lorna's birthday which is on Thursday and
 I chose this gorgeous image Annie's Tulips available here




Colouring Medium - Copics
Papers - My Mind's Eye
Flowers - Wild Orchid
Leaves - Sue Wilson die, quilled leaves
Butterfly die - Cheery Lynn
Dragonfly charm, lace, ribbon, sentiment, pearls

Do take a look at the challenge blog to see the fabulous creations by the Design Team and hope to see your entries.

Challenges entered:

Cutie Pie Challenge - April showers bring May flowers
DigiMakeover - Anything Goes with a Digi
Love to Create - Say it with Flowers
One Stitch at a Time - Ribbon or Lace
The Ribbon Girl - Flowers

Saturday 3 May 2014

Art Deco

Good Morning,

Hope you are all well and looking forward to the Bank Holiday weekend, looks like the sun will shine so I hope you all have a good time whatever you have planned.

To start the weekend we have a new challenge over at My Time to Craft where the challenge this week is:

Art Deco

Do pop over to the blog and take a look at the fabulous creations by the Design Team.

Image - Free Debbie Moore download
Papers - First Edition
Sentiment - See D stamp
Ribbon, Pearls, Doily, Feather


Thursday 1 May 2014

Baby It's Cold Outside

Good Morning,

Oh my goodness first day of May, where did April go?  

Well as it is the first of the month it's time for a new challenge over on Sparkles Christmas Challenge where this month our theme has been chosen by our lovely Brenda and she has chosen:

Baby It's Cold Outside
so let's see Hats/Scarves/Gloves/Boots etc


Image and sentiment - LOTV
Colouring medium - Copics
Papers - My Mind's Eye
Star label, string, ribbon glamour dust

Challenges entered:

Crafty Ribbons - Anything Goes with Ribbon
Paper Crafting Journey - Spots and/or Stripes
My Perfect Life - Merry & Bright
The Glory of Christmas - Bows
52cct - Glitter

Our fabulous sponsor this month is:


Marianne Design

with a great prize for the winner