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Showing posts with label Basic Grey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Basic Grey. Show all posts

Friday, 13 March 2015

Happy Birthday Edwin

Good afternoon everyone!
My card today is a birthday card with a cutie little Edwin stamp, coloured him up with TH Distress inks and markers.
Image - Magnolia' Baby Edwin, Magnolia Tilda's Mattress and Magnolia's Happy Birthday sentiment. 
Kite stamp is from a Hero Arts/Basic Grey set.
Tools - Go Kreate dies to create the card shape and matting and layering.
CS - Kraft card and white card from Crafter's Companion.
DP - Bo Bunny' Zip a dee doodle 6x6
Embellishments - Ribbon, lace, pearls and Frantage
 
I'm entering these challenges
Magnolia Down Under - Happy Birthday
Midweek Magnolias - Pearls and lace
Simon Says Mondays - B is for (Boy, birthday, brown, blue, blooms and bow)
Simon Says Wednesdays - Things that fly
The Ribbon Girls - Birthday themed any image
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Monday, 15 December 2014

Thank You!

Hi all, sorry i have not been around much but i'm not feeling too good.
I have flu like symptoms and a sore throat. 
I would like to share a thank you card i made using my Crafter's Companion 'Ornate Butterflies' embossing folder, Fiskars frame stamp, Basic Grey's thank you stamp, corners are cut from my Majestic Elements frame die, the bling and ribbon are from my stash.
I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Anything goes
ALBC - Anything goes, not Christmas
Craft-Dee Bows - December challenge
Crafter's Companion UK - Thank you 
Cute Card Thursday - Bells and/or Bows
Little Scrap Pieces - Linky party
Simon Says - Bling It On
Simon Says Monday - Anything goes
Sister Act - Challenge#87
That's Crafty! Challenge - Anything goes
The Artistic Stamper - Anything goes
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes
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Hugs xx

Tuesday, 19 August 2014

Paris Summer Vacation

Hi everyone! Lovely sunny day today, looks like summer is trying to sneak back, lol!
Today's card features a gorgeous image from Crafts & Me called 'Michele and Jojo' which i've coloured with my Copics.
I used Acetate for the card base. Mat and layered Prima paper and Silver paper.
Embossed with Tim Holtz folders.
Diecut a Magnolia Lamp post and Memory Box Bicycle. Finished it all off with some ribbon, roses and a charm, twine and bling. Stamped word and postage mark are Basic Grey.
Diecut a Spellbinders die twice, layered and placed inside .
I'm entering these challenges
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Summer colours
Copic Marker Spain - Summer or Vacation
Craft-Dee Bows - August challenge
CHPP - August challenge
Creative Craft Cottage - Challenge#26
Divas By Design - So charming
DLART Thankful Thursday - August linky challenge
Kort o Mania - Layer upon layer
Ladybug Crafts - Favourite colours
Little Scrap Pieces - Show it off Saturday
My Craft Creations - Anything goes
PanPastel UK - Bold and bright
Paper Creator's Crafts - Bows, blooms and bling
Papertake Weekly - To die for
Simon Says Monday - Anything goes
YNS - Challenge Week#15
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Hugs xx

Thursday, 20 February 2014

Old Dog New Tricks


Hi again, i'm back with my 2nd post today! For this card i have used a Blue Butterfly stamp called 
'Cody on a swing' and i've coloured it with Copics. I've also used my Basic Grey 'Kite' stamp and 'Enjoy' sentiment and the dog sentiments are from Mark's Finest Papers. I cut the image out with one of my Spellbinders dies and i made the end of the card a tear off bookmark which i added some doggy ribbon from 'American Traditional Designs'.


I'm entering these challenges
Copic Marker Europe - Colouring ground
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Saturday, 21 December 2013

A Sweet Christmas Make

Morning all! What an awful day, winter is most definitely here. We don't have snow yet but it's so cold!
Here's a sweet last minute Christmas make using my freebie paper and glitter chipboards by Jennifer Ellory, some twine and one of my Basic Grey sentiment stamps.
If i don't make it back on here before i would like to wish you all
A MERRY CHRISTMAS
&
HAPPY NEW YEAR
I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Sparkle at Christmas
Basic Grey - Anything goes (bg used Love from our house stamp)
Bearly Mine Challenge - Anything goes
Card and Scrap - Anything Christmas
Craft-Dee Bows - December challenge
Crafts And Me - Anything goes
CHCC - Last minute cards
Deep Ocean - Something old ( my twine & cardstock)
DLART - December linky
Little Scrap Pieces - Fun Friday Linky
Loves Rubber Stamps - Holiday Blitz anything goes
My Craft Creations - Anything goes
Papertake Weekly - Last Christmas card of the year
Simon Monday - Stamp out 2013
Simon Wednesday - Bling it on
The Shabby Tea Room - Sweet Christmas
Totally Gorjuss - Quick Christmas
Wags 'n' Whiskers - Christmas
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Hugs xx

Wednesday, 11 December 2013

Don't Forget To Feed The Birds This Winter!

Hi Folks! Here's yet another Christmas card!
Image - Wild Rose Studio
Medium - Memento ink and Promarkers
Tools - Marianne design, Spellbinders
DP - Basic Grey's 6x6 Serenade and the spotty paper was a freebie
Gems and ribbon from my stash.


I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Sparkle at Christmas
Basic Grey - Happy Christmas (BG used 'Serenade' 6x6
Card and Scrap - Anything Christmas
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
Crafting Musketeers - Layer it up
Crafts And Me - Anything goes
CHCC - Someone special ( My Sis' )
Crafty Ribbons - Spots or stripes
Crafty Sentiments - Christmas 
Crafty Hands - Seasons greetings/winter theme
Deep Ocean - Santa is coming
Delightful Challenges - You're a gem
DLART - December linky
Divas By Design - Anything goes
Fashionable Stamping - In the holiday spirit
Feeling Crafty - Christmas
Graph It Marker Challenge - Anything goes
HIMCR - Holiday colours
Inkspirational Challenge - Photo inspiration
Inky Chicks - Christmas
Lothian Crafts - Christmas using dies
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything Christmas goes
Marianne Design Divas - Charm and/or ribbon + 3 MD items
My Craft Creations - Anything goes
OCSC - Winter/Holiday
PTW - Christmas creatures ( robins )
Simon Says Wednesday - Let it snow
Stamping Sensations - Free and Easy
Sweet Stampin' - Ribbons
The Ribbon Girls - Christmas challenge
Winter Wonderland - Embossing
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Hugs xx

Wednesday, 4 December 2013

Shabby Chic/Vintage Tilda Christmas

An altered Jaffa Cake tube, decorated with papers, flowers, dies and a cute Tilda.

 Image - Magnolia 'Tilda shows the way'
Medium - Memento ink, Copics and TH distress ink
Martha Stewart edge punch.
Basic Grey Serenade paper
Bark Heart and red twine from Live and Love Crafts
Magnolia So Lovely Heart tag and Star tag dies
Ribbon from my stash.
 Marianne Design zip die.
Flowers - Sprays and buds from Live and Love Crafts, Other flowers from my stash.
I'm entering the following challenges
A Creative Romance - Vintage Style
ALBC - Christmas cheer
Basic Grey - Happy Christmas( BG used Serenade )
BMC - Christmas sentiment
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Shabby chic/vintage
Card and Scrap - Anything Christmas
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
Challenges and Candies - Shabby Chic
Country View Crafts - Bah Humbug
Craft-Dee Bows - December challenge
Craft-room Challenge - Vintage Christmas
Crafts And Me - Anything goes
Crafty Ribbons - Anything goes w/ribbon
Crafty Sentiments - Tag along
Deep Ocean - Santa is coming
Divas By Design - Feeling Festive
Dream Valley Challenge - Anything but a card
EAC - Winter
Fashionable Stamping - In the holiday spirit
Feeling Crafty - Christmas
Frosted Designs - 11 item challenge ( used tags, star and button )
Graph It Challenge - Vintage polka dots
Ladybug Crafts - Christmas/Winter
Lothian Crafts - Christmas using dies
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything goes
MDUC - No corners allowed
Magnolia-licious - Challenge Project
Marvelous Magnolia - Anything goes
My Craft Creations - Anything goes
MMCS - Winter/Christmas
OCSC - Winter/holiday challenge
Oozak - Anything goes/let's celebrate
Papertake Weekly - Anything goes
Stamp and Create - Anything goes
Stamping Sensations - December challenge
Stamp Sun Challenge - Christmas
The Ribbon Girls - Christmas theme challenge
Tilda's Town - Christmas
TokBobok - Anything goes
Totally Tilda - Anything but a card
Vintage Challenge - Gift package in vintage style
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes
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Hugs xx

Saturday, 30 November 2013

Mimosa's Little Christmas Gift

Here's a little Christmas gift box using my cute Mimosa stamp coloured with Copics.
I used my MS punch for the decorative edge on my Basic Grey paper and added some pearls and a satin bow.
I'm entering these challenges
ACRC - Vintage Style
Basic Grey - Happy Christmas (BG product 'Serenade paper)
BMC - Anything goes
Bildmalarna - November challenge
Bunny Zoe's - Shabby Chic/Vintage
Cards and Scrap - Winter
CME  - Everything Christmas
Crafts And Me - Vintage Christmas
Craft-Dee Bows - November challenge
Craft-room Challenge - Vintage Christmas
Crafty Ribbons - Anything goes w/ribbon
Deep Ocean - Favourite colour combo
Graph It Marker Challenge - Vintage polka dots
Little Scrap Pieces - Fun Friday 
Natalie and Amy - Cute & Cuddly Christmas
Rhedd and Rosie - Christmas is coming
Simon Mondays - Countdown to the holidays
Simon Wednesdays - Anything goes
Stamp Sun Challenge - Merry Christmas
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Hugs xx

Monday, 18 November 2013

Merry Christmas Guys!

This card is for all of the Armed Forces Guys who won't be home for Christmas!
Merry Christmas Guys and stay safe!

Magnolia's Edwin 'Guard of The Castle' from 'The Little London' collection coloured with Distress Inks. 
Basic Grey stamp 'Wish you were here'.
Spellbinders Labels dies and Create a Flake dies. Tim Holtz Alterations Bigz die Hardware Findings.
Sissix snowflake embossing folder.

I'm entering these challenges
ABC Christmas - W for Winter Wishes
Basic Grey - Cold & Frosty
Bunny Zoe's - Shabby Chic/Vintage
Cards For Men - Merry Christmas
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
CCAYR - Winter Wonderland
Craft-Dee Bows - November challenge
Crafty Ribbons - Anything goes w/ribbon
DLART - November linky
DLART - Thankful Thursday
EAC - Card for a Boy
Graph It Challenge - Anything goes
Inkspirational Challenge - White on White
Loves Rubber Stamps - Black, White & Sepia challenge
Natalie and Amy - For The Boys
PTW - Snow and Ice
Simon Says - It's a mystery (How did i create the shadow around Edwin?)
The Ribbon Girls - November colour challenge
The Sketchy Challenge - Kirsty Anne's Sketch
Tilda's Town - Favourite Tilda or Edwin
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Hugs xx

Sunday, 10 November 2013

A Clean & Simple Thank You

Good morning everyone! It's Remembrance Sunday today and i would like to say a huge Thank You to all of the armed forces past and present. My Uncle died in the WW2 and my Son has applied for the Army and i'm so proud of them both!
My card today is a clean and simple thank you card.
I've used 'Tilda with winter flowers' from the 'Sweet Christmas Dreams' collection, coloured with Copics and TH Distress markers.
Basic Grey's 'Thank you' sentiment stamp which i stamped  and heat embossed.
Melissa Francis Lace and ribbon are from my stash.
I'm entering these challenges
Basic Grey - Sparkle and Glamour
CCCB - Challenge#184
Magnolia Mania - Clean and Simple
Midweek Magnolia Challenge - Thanksgiving or Giving Thanks
The Ribbon Reel - Blue,White and Gold
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Hugs xx

Wednesday, 6 November 2013

Man About Town

Yes! Our Edwin is out and about on this creation. He is one of my favourite Edwins', he looks so dapper!
I coloured him ith my TH Distress markers, cut a circle card using my Grand Nesties and the clock die is Tim Holtz. I stamped a Basic Grey sentiment onto my Magnolia tag diecut, added a bow and voila!

I'm entering these challenges
Basic Grey - Sparkle and glamour (BG product sentiment stamp)
Bunny Zoe's - Ribbon
Magnolia Mania - Clean and Simple
Midweek Magnolias - Thanksgiving or giving thanks
TFMC - Round card
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Hugs xx

Saturday, 26 October 2013

What A Treat

Good morning everyone! Here's a clean and simple 'Thank You' card i made using a cute stamp from LOTV called 'Cherry on Top' and i've coloured with my Distress Markers. I also stamped a couple of Basic Grey sentiments, 'Enjoy' and 'Thank You'. Used coredinations CS, some ribbon, wooden buttons and twine from my stash.

I'm entering these challenges
Basic Grey - Food and drink (BG products are sentiment stamps)
Bunny Zoe's - Ribbon
Crafty Bows - October challenge
Craftyhands Challenge - Anything goes
Crafty Little Fairies - Anything goes
Deep Ocean - Button it up
DLART - October challenge
Fashionable Stamping - Make a card
HOAC - Autumn colours
IAATV&B - Use at least 3 stamps(used i image stamp +2 sentiment stamps)
Little Scrap Pieces - Friday linky
Lothian Crafts - Sketch challenge
LOTV Challenge - Anything goes
Loves Rubber Stamps - Trick or Treat (I chose treat)
My Craft Creations - Anything goes
OCSC - Thankful/Autumn
PanPastel - Autumn colours
Simon Wednesday - Halloween or halloween colours
Stamping Sensations - All creatures great and small
Sweet Stampin' - Wood, trees or leaves (wooden buttons)
The Ribbon Girls - Colour challenge
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes
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Hugs xx

Thursday, 17 October 2013

Tilda in The Pumpkin Patch

Here's my Halloween/Autumn  Tilda card. I used my Grand Nesties for the shape and my Go Kreate dies for layering. Ribbons are from Crafty Ribbons and i promise that it is purple ribbon not dark blue as it looks on the pics. Charm is from Pink Gem and flowers are from various places and Basic Grey's 'Serenade' 6x6 paper.


I'm entering these challenges
Baffies Creative Challenge - Autumn Halloween
Basic Grey - Shaped cards (BG used 'Serenade' paper)
BMC - Anything goes
C is for - Halloween
Cards Galore - Flowers
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
Country View Crafts - Something spooky
CFAS - Too cute to spook
Craft-Dee Bows - October challenge
Crafty Catz - Halloween
Crafty Ribbons - Anything goes w/ribbon
Creative Craft2 - Anything goes
Di's Digi Challenge - Colours of Halloween
Divas By Design - Autumn colours
DLART - October challenge
Feeling Crafty - Autumn
Graph It Challenge - Shades of grey
Ladybug Crafts - Halloween and/or die cuts
Lexi's Creations - Halloween
LH or SM - Dots or stripes
Loves Rubber Stamps - Fall leaves or pumpkins
Magnolia-licious - Shaped cards
Marvelous Magnolia - Fall or Halloween
My Craft Creations - Anything goes
Papertake Weekly - Halloween hues
SAS4K - Bright colours for kids
Stamp and Create W/Magnolia - Dress up for Halloween
Stamp and Create - Fall or Halloween
Sweet Stampin' - Halloween
The Rubber Buggy - Charm it up (or bling)
TFMC - Fall or Halloween
Totally Tilda - Halloween
Tuesday Throwdown - Pumpkin Patch
TokBobok - Autumn/Fall
V's Sweet Ideas - Halloween Theme

Thanks for looking and i hope you have a crafty day!
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Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime. 
Hugs xx