Super Hero Edwin

Yes Folks, it's another male birthday card, i can hardly believe it myself!! I hardly ever make male cards unless i need to and it's another Magnolia Edwin creation coloured with my TH DMs and i've stamped some stars around the edge and chalked the edges. I've mat and layered using Basic Grey's 6x6 Serenade Designer Paper pad, added some brown ricrac ribbon, cut a Magnolia star tag tied with twine.

 For the following challenges

ALOTA101 - Multiples of 3 ( 3 designer papers )
Basic Grey - Anything Goes ( BG products used 6x6 Serenade DPs ) 

Cards Galore - One for the men 

7 Kids Challenge - Anything Goes  

Craft-room Challenge - Something for a man
- Craft Us Crazy - Anything Goes

Crafts And Me - Dies or Punches
Crafty Ribbons Challenge - Anything Goes with Ribbon
Cute Card Thursday - Something Old ( Stamps and RicRac ribbon)
DTBST#166 - Stars

Deep Ocean - For a Boy
Delightful Challenges - 3's A Charm ( 3 papers )

Eclectic Ellapu - Masculine 

Everybody Art Challenge - Tag 

Joanna Sheen - Layer it up 

Loves Rubberstamps - Tags or have one on your project 

Magnolia-licious Challenge - All About The Boys
Magnoliahaaste - Challenge#132
Natalie and Amy - Die Cuts

  OSCC - For Kids 

PTW - Sketch Challenge ( sketch #71 ) 

Simon Says Stamp and Show - A Stamp you love but don't use 

Simon Says - Anything Goes
Simple Salutations - Challenge #34

The Ribbon Girls - Magnolia Only Challenge 

TTCRD - Anything Goes
VSC - Blues, brown and beige

Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes 

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Happy 16th Edwin

Hi everyone, well it's a lovely sunny day here in the NE of England but there's still a chill in the air, can't wait to get in the garden and give it a good tidy!! 

My card today features Magnolia's Edwin which i stamped with Memento ink and coloured with DM's, i've mat and layered using  Basic Grey's 'What's Up' and 'Serenade' 6x6 DPs, cut a circle with my Spellbinders die. I stamped the sentiments using my TH Distress Ink in Chipped Sapphire.

I've made this for my youngest Son who will be 16yrs of age on the 11th March and i've made it quite clean and simple, no faff for a teenager!!

I'm entering this in the following challenges

Basic Grey - Anything Goes (BG product 'What's Up' & 'Serenade' papers)

BMD - Anything Goes

Cards Galore - One for The Men

7 Kids Challenge - Anything Goes

Craft-room Challenge - Something for a Man

Crafts And Me - Dies or Punches

Cute Card Thursday - Simplify

Deep Ocean - For a Boy

Divas By Design - Anything Goes

Eclectic Ellapu - Masculine

IAMC - Challenge #52

Joanna Sheen - Layer it up

Magnolia-licious - All About Boys

OSCC - For Kids

PanPastel Challenge - Happy Birthday

PTW - Sketch #76

PTT#109 - Anything Goes

Simon Says - Anything Goes

Simon Says Stamp and Show - A stamp you love....

Simple Salutations Challenge - Challenge #34

Songbird Challenge - Age Cards

The Ribbon Girls - Magnolia Only Challenge

TTCRD - Anything Goes

VSC - Blues, browns and beige

Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes

 
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Hugs xx

Tilda's Spring Box

Hello to all my friends and my faithful followers, old and new!! I have created an exploding box for a Birthday with a Spring theme in the hope that Spring isn't far away!! I've used white CS, Prima's Meadowlark DP's, Magnolia's Tilda with Spring Lamb, Butterfly Tilda and Open Gate. I diecut some Cheery Lynn butterfly dies and Anastasia border die, attached them to some acetate to make them spring up when the box is opened. Added oodles of flowers and pearls and some gems and a charm!!

Forgot to say this was is my first attempt at making an exploding box!!

Here are a few pic's

For the following challenges

BMD Challenge - Anything Goes

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Flowers and Pearls

Card and Scrap - Use Flowers

CCCB - Wings of an Angel

7 Kids Challenge - Happy Birthday

Crafts And Me - Add a Charm

Divas By Design - Fancy Fold

Hotshot Craft - Anything But a Card

IAATV - Box

Joanna Sheen - Layer It Up

MDUC - Lime and Pink Colour Combo

My Craft Spot - Pop It Up

Penny's Paper Challenge - Anything Goes

Pink Gem - Add a Bow

RRR - Spring Colours and Ribbon

Sentimental Sunday - Flowers, Flowers and More

Simon Says Stamp and Show - A Stamp you love.......

Stamp and Create with Magnolia - Spring with Butterflies

The Cheerful Stamp Pad - Anything But a Card

The Ribbon Girls - Magnolia Only Challenge

Totally Papercrafts - Hope for Spring

Cupcake Inspirations - Challenge #199

Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime. 

Hugs xx

Who's That Hiding?

Hi Folks, i would like to share a little Christmas card with you all!! I used a Snowflake embossing folder, Spellbinders Snowflake dies and Spellbinders Iron Works die. I added some silver string and stamped and coloured one of my favourite Tatty Ted stamps.

For the following challenges

Card Crafters Circle - Teddy Bears on Parade

CSAYL - Clean & Simple

Cute Card Thursday - Simplify

Love to Create - Wrap it Up

Penny's Paper Challenge - Anything Goes

Simon Says Stamp and Show - The stamp you love but don't use

Sparkles Forum Christmas - Anything Goes

Sweet Stamps - Sweet & Simple

Winter Wonderland - Snowflakes

 
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Tilda Ballerina Card & Tag

Hi everyone, hope you are all keeping well!! I have a Tilda card and tag to share with you all, i've used Magnolia's Tilda with ballet shoes and she is coloured with Promarkers.

Magnolia DP

Magnolia Swedish Lace and So Lovely swirl dies

Marianne D's Fancy Frame die

Spellbinders cicle die

TH On The Edge butterflies die

Pearls, flowers, ribbon and lace

ballet shoes charm

arrow is from my old stash

For the following challenges

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Flowers and Pearls

Card and Scrap - Use Flowers

Card Mania - Fairies or butterflies

7 Kids Challenge - Happy Birthday

Crafts And Me - Add a Charm

Creative Card Crew - Birthday

Cupcake Inspirations - Challenge #199

Di's Digi Challenge - Lace and Pearls

Dream Valley - Ribbon and Bling

Inky Chicks - Mother's Day or Birthday

Joanna Sheen Challenge - Layer It Up

Kortgleder - Anything Goes

Loves Rubberstamps - Lots of Layers

MDUC - Lime & Pink Colour Combination

Magnolia Mania - Pearls and Lace

Marianne Design Divas - Favourite Colours (pink & green)

Marvelous Magnolia - Floral Bonanza

MMCS - Valentines/Love

Penny's Paper Challenge - Anything Goes

RRR - Spring Colours and Ribbon

RCC77 - Love is in The Air

Simon Says Stamp and Show - A Stamp you love but don't use

Simon Says - Use an Arrow

Simply Magnolia - Anything Goes

S&CWM - Spring with Butterflies

Sweet Stampin' - Mother's Day or Special Lady

The Ribbon Girl - Magnolia Only Challenge

Top Tip Tuesday - Tag you're it

Totally Papercrafts - Hope for Spring

Whimsy Stamps - Add Some Metal

Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes

Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime.

Hugs xx

Metal-ology Altered Hanger

Hi All, i have got something totally different to share with you today!! 

I've altered a boring black  hanger into a distressed metal card hanger using different mediums, some Spellbinders, an old pair of earrings and some Prima  charm embellishments. 

I've made this to display my handmade cards.

For the following challenges

Crafts And Me - Add a Charm ( I've added 2 Prima charms)

Frilly and Funky - Layer it on ( I hope this complies with the challenge)

Simon Says Stamp and Show - Metal-ology

That Craft Place - Any Crafts But Paper

The Cheerful Stamp Pad - Anything But a Card

    Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime.

Hugs xx

I Believe In You

Good morning all, i feel much better today after having a good sleep last night. I had only gone to the dentist and bought a couple of bags of groceries and it just drained me!! Feel back to normal now, well as normal as i can be, lol!! I've made something a bit different from my usual, it's a vintage card and i've stamped and heat embossed the beautiful bird and floral stamp from KaiserCraft, i also stamped the arrow and heat embossed that too!! Finished off with ribbon, a charm and some pearls.

I'm entering these challenges

ALOTA101 - Multiples of 3 (3 pearls)

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Flowers and Pearls

Crafts 4 Eternity - Very Vintage

Crafts And Me - Add a Charm

Creative Craft World - Feb/March Mini Kit Challenge

Cupcake Inspirations - Challenge #198

Deep Ocean - Letter B ( Bird, Blues, Browns and Bow )

Fashionable Stamping - Birds

Forever Friends - February Monthly Challenge

HIMCR - Embossing ( heat embossed stamping )

PanPastel - 2 Colours ( Brown and blue)

Penny's Challenges - Anything Goes

RRR - Spring Colours and Ribbon

Simon Says - Use an Arrow

Stamping Sensations - Fur and Feather

The Ribbon Girls - February Colour Challenge

Totally Papercrafts - Hope for Spring

Victorine Originals - Stamp, Emboss, Embellish

Vintage Stamping Challenge - Blues, Browns and Beige

Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes

 
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Tilda Shaker Card

Spring is Here, well nearly here, a couple of days of sunshine and then today the odd snowflake!!
Sorry this is such a short post but i'm really tired!!

For the following challenges 

Baffies Kreativladen - Purple and Green

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Flowers and Pearls

7 Kids Challenge - Happy Birthday

Card and Scrap - Use Flowers

Crafts And Me - Add a Charm

IBS - Colour Challenge

Loves Rubberstamps - Lots of Layers

MDUC - Use Acetate ( acetate for my shaker)

Magnolia-licious Challenge - Birthdays

Marvelous Magnolia - Floral Bonanza

Penny's Challenges - Anything Goes

RRR - Spring Colours and Ribbon

Simon Says - Use an Arrow

Stamp and Create - Spring is Coming

The Cutie Pies - Pretty Pastels

Tilda's Town - Easter /Spring

Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes

 
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Hugs xx

Tilda on The Roof

Good morning all!! Today i ahve a card using Magnolia's 'Tilda on the roof' stamp, she is coloured with Promarkers and Distress Markers. I followed the sketch at Magnolia Christmas Challenge and i've painted some of the edges of my DPs. DPs are KaiserCraft and part of a prize i won. Also used my Spellbinders Lattice Rectangle die, red metallic twine to hang the charm, flowers and pearls to finish it all off.

Close Up of Embossed sentiment and painted snowflake charm

For the following challenges

ABC Christmas - Designer Paper

ALOTA101 - Multiples of 3 ( 3 pearls, 3 papers)

BMD Challenge - Lace, ribbon, twine

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Flowers and Pearls 

Card and Scrap - Use Flowers

CASS - Snowflakes

Crafts And Me - Add a Charm

Cute Card Thursday - Eye for Detail

Deep Ocean - Letter B ( Blooms and Bling )

HIMCR - Embossing ( Clear Embossed Sentiment )

IAMC - White and 1 other colour

Loves Rubberstamps - Lots of Layers

Magnolia Christmas Challenge - A Sketch

Marvelous Magnolia - Red

Penny's Paper Crafty Challenge - Anything Goes

Simon Says Stamp and Show - Metal-ology (painted metal charm)

Sparkles Christmas - Anything Goes

Tuesday Throwdown - Monochromatics

Whimsy Stamps - Add Metal ( painted snowflake metal charm)

Winter Wonderland - Christmas Card

Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes

Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime.

Hugs xx

LOTV Pearly Happy Birthday

WOW!! Yes, i'm back with a 3rd creation today and it's another wow card. I've used my Spellbinders dies to create a rocker card, stamped a LOTV image, sorry i can't access the store to find out what she is called, i was given her as a challenge prize, i've coloured her with Promarkers and added some glitter. Used my Cheery Lynn Fanciful Flourish die, added some pearls a flowers and a sentiment.  

I'm entering these challenges

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Flowers and Pearls

Cheery Lynn Designs - Shaped Card

CCCB - All That Glitters

Craft Your Passion - All That Glitters

Crafty Sentiments - Fancy Folds/Not Square Cards

Creative Card Crew - Birthday

Deep Ocean - Letter B ( Birthday, bling black and blossom)

Inky Chicks - Mother's Day or Birthday

Joanna Sheen - Black and White

Lili's Little Fairies - Pearls

North Saltern HobbyClub - Birthdays

Simon Says - White on White

TTCRD - Anything Goes

Tuesday Throwdown - Monochromatics

Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime.

Hugs xx

WOW!! Head Over Heels in Love!

Hi All, i'm back with another post and i'm very pleased with the outcome of this card!! The sentiment in a frame stamp is from American Crafts and was part of the candy i won from the lovely Janette Garcia. I cut the edge with my Fiskars scissors. layered it onto a Spellbinders lattice rectangle die cut and added some glitter. I cut out some Magnolia flower dies, Marianne Design flowers and swirl dies and a Cheery Lynn mini fanciful flourish die, added some more glitter, pearls and finished it all off with some iridescent organza ribbon. Hope you like it as much as i do!!  

I'm entering these challenges

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Flowers and Pearls

CCCB - All That Glitters ( used iridescent glitter )

Craft Your Passion - All That Glitters

Deep Ocean - Letter B ( blooms, bling )

Divas By Design - Love and Romance

Joanna Sheen - Black and White

Marianne Design Divas - Favourite colours ( black and white)

MAWTT - Love is in the air

MMCS - Valentines/Love

RCC77 - Love is in the air

Simon Says - White on White

Tuesday Throwdown - Monochromatics

Wags 'n' Whiskers - Love

Vintage Challenge - Winter White

V's Sweet Ideas - Love

Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime.

Hugs xx

Happy Birthday Mum!!

Good morning all, i would like to share a card i made using Magnolia's 'Tilda with Heart Socks' and she is coloured with my TH Distress Markers. I've used Magnolia 'So Lovely Heart' die, Cheery Lynn 'Butterfly' die and Spellbinders 'Iron works accents' die. DP is Magnolia's 'Cherry Garden', i've used felt to cut out my die cut shapes, MS eyelet lace PATP, flowers, ribbon and pearls are from my stash.

This is for a Mother' Birthday, sadly i can't give this to my Mum as she passed away some years ago but her Birthday would have been on the 5th March!!

  Sentiment stamp is from Flonz Crafts

I'm entering these challenges

AGOAC - Dies and Punches

Allsorts - Things with Wings

ALOTA101 - Multiples of 3 ( 3 Flowers)

BMD Challenge - Lace, Ribbon, Twine

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Flowers and Pearls

Card and Scrap - Use Flowers

7 Kids Challenge - Happy Birthday

CCCB - You Felt It

Creative Card Crew - Birthday

Cute Card Thursday - Eye for Detail

Deep Ocean - Letter B ( butterfly, bow and blooms)

Dream Valley - Ribbon and Bling

Inky Chicks - Mother's Day or Happy Birthday

IBS - Bows

LH or SM - With Love

Loves Rubber Stamps - Lots of Layers

Magnolia-licious Challenge - Birthdays

Marvelous Magnolia - Red

MMCS - Valentines/Love

North Saltern HobbyClub - Birthdays

Stamp and Create with Magnolia - Spring with Butterflies

The ABC Challenge - H for Happy Birthday

Word Art Wednesdays - Love/Anything Goes

YM&M - Anything Goes

Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime.

Hugs xx

Love Makes The World Go Around

Good evening, i am sharing a card i made with one of my beautiful Elizabeth Bell stamps, coloured with Promarkers. I've used my Cheery Lynn Dutch Scallop square die and my MS corner punch, sentiment stamp is from American Crafts, ribbon and pearls to finish it all off!!

I'm Entering The Following Challenges

AGOAC - Dies and Punches

Allsorts - Things with wings

Basic Grey - Your favourite ( my EB stamps and BG Serenade papers)

Crafty Sentiments - Valentines

Cupcake Inspirations - Challenge#198

Divas By Design - Love and Romance

EBW  - A Vintage Valentine

EHA - Hearts and Ribbon

I Love Promarkers - One for The Girls

IBS - Bows

Loves Rubber Stamps - All About Love

MMCS - Valentines/Love

OSCC - Sketch

RRR - Spring Colours and Ribbon

RCC77 - Love is in The Air

Sentimental Sundays - Lace and Pearls

The Ribbon Girls - Colours Challenge

Wags 'n' Whiskers - Love

Whiff Of Joy - Anything Goes

Word Art Wednesday - Love/Anything Goes

 
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Hugs xx

Bloomin' Tilda!!

Hi Folks, i'm back with my 2nd post today so please scroll down for my earlier post!! I've made a birthday card using Magnolia's 'Summer Flower Tilda' and she is coloured with my TH Distress Markers. DP is Basic Grey's 'Serenade'. I've used Magnolia's 'Lovely Fence' and 'So Lovely Swirl tag' dies, Cheery Lynn's Dutch Square Scallop and butterflies dies. I've finished it all off with some, lace, ribbon, flowers and pearls.
Enjoy your weekend whatever you may be doing!!

Challenges I'm Entering

ALOTA101 - Multiples of 3

Allsorts - Things with Wings

Basic Grey - Your favourite (my Tilda's, BG Serenade papers and my dies)

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Flowers and Pearls

Card and Scrap - Use Flowers

7 Kid's Challenge - Happy Birthday

Cheery Lynn Challenge - Frame It

CFAS - Colour Inspiration

Crafts And Me - Doily Heaven

Crafty Boots - Blue and white

Crafty Catz - Bingo (pearls, dies, ribbon)

Cute Card Thursday - Eye for Detail

Deep Ocean - Letter B ( blue, butterflies, blooms)

Di's Digis - Lace and Pearls

Eclectic Ellapu - Girly

Forever Friends - February Challenge

Magnolia-licious Challenge - Birthdays

Magnolai Mania - Pearls and Lace

North Saltern HobbyClub - 3 of Something (3 butterflies and 3 flowers)

RRR - Spring Colours and Ribbon

Stamp and Create with Magnolia - Spring with Butterflies

Word Art Wednesday - Love/Anything Goes

Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime.

Hugs xx

Bildmalarna Valentines

Hello my friends, i would like to share a card with you, i used my new Bildmalarna 'My Little Cat' stamp, stamped with Memento, coloured with Promarkers. Papers are Basic Grey's 'Serenade' and Heidi Swapp's 'Sugar Chic'. Flowers are WOC AND Bling is from Michaels, other stamps are 'American Crafts'. I would just like to thank the lovely Janette Garcia for the gorgeous candy she sent me!! 

For the following challenges

ALOTA101 - Multiples of 3

Basic Grey - Your Favourite ( my Bildmalarna stamps, BG Serenade dp )

Bildmalarna Challenge - Use at least 3 hearts

Card Mania - Is this that loving feeling

Card and Scrap - Use Flowers

Craft Your Passion - My Valentine

Crafty Creations - Love and/or Hearts

Crafty Sentiments Design - Valentines 

Creative Craft 2 - Hugs and Kisses

Cute Card Thursday - Eye for detail

Divas By Design - Love and Romance

Forever Friends - February Challenge

Frosted Designs - Be Bold

I Love Promarkers - One For The Girls

Inky Chicks - Valentine or Anniversary

Lexi's Creations - Valentines/Love

Loves Rubber Stamps - All About Love

MAWTT - Love is in The Air

MMCS - Valentines/Love

North Saltern HobbyClub - 3 of something ( hearts and gems)

OCS - February Love Challenge

OSCC - Sketch

PCJ - Love

PTW - Hearts and Flowers

Passion for Promarkers - Give us a Cuddle

Stamp and Create - Spring is Coming

SFTW - Distressing

Stamping Sensations - Fur and Feather

Sweet Stamping Pixies - Valentines Day/Love

The Cutie Pies - Valentine's Cards

TPS - Be My Valentine

Wags 'n' Whiskers - Love

Word Art Wednesday - Love/Anything Goes

Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime.

Hugs xx