Celebrate More Birthdays

Good evening everyone, my card today features my Bildmalarna stamp Mimosa and she is coloured with Promarkers. I've used 2 different papers from First Edition DreamCatcher PaperPad and my Spellbinders Heart Circle die and my Memory Box Heart border die, some ricrac ribbon, a couple of pearls, 3 diecut hearts and the sentiment is a freebie from here.

For the following challenges

Bildmalarna Challenge - Use 2 Papers

Fab 'n' Funky - 3rd Birthday ( 3 lilac diecut hearts )

Hotshot Crafts - Butterflies

Joanna Sheen Challenge - Anything Goes Excluding Christmas

LUFP - Celebrate More Birthdays

PTW - Sketch ( Used Sketch#74)

Simon Says Stamp and Show - Project With Heart

Simon Says - Anything Goes

The Ribbon Girl - November Colour Challenge

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Don Skating on a Star

Well, i'm back with a quick post as i'm cooking mince and dumplings for our evening meal, yum! Yum! Here's another one of those star shapes and this time it's using that freebie stamp Marianne Design's Don Skating!! Coloured with Distress Inks and the snowflake stamp is also from the same free stamp set, bit of ribbon , gem, glitter and snowflake border peel-offs!!

For the following challenges

4 Crafty Chicks - Challenge #118

Allsorts - Bring on The Bling

BMD Challenge - Blues and Silver

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Winter

Card and Scrap - Challenge '43

Crafts And Me - Ribbon or Trim

Cute Card Thursday - Snowflakes

Emma's Crafty Challenge - Blue and Brown

Hooked On Craft - Christmas

It's all about the vintage - Glittering

Marianne Design Challenge - Card shape other than rectangle or Square

Marianne Design Divas - Gentlemen's Hour

Simon Says - Anything Goes

The Crafty Pad - Add Some Glitter

Top Tip Tuesday - Kids/Teens

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You have just got to check this out at The Ribbon Girl

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Tilda's A Star

Good morning everyone, i hope you are all well!! Today i have created a star tag using Magnolia's Ice Tilda and she is coloured with Distress Markers and Promarkers. Flourish at the top is a Sissix die, pearly flourish is a Marianne Design die, wooden embellishment is a freebie from a mag, yes, another freebie!! All finished off with ribbon, twine, eyelet and a chipboard sentiment.

Check Out Donna's Mega Candy at The Bottom of This Post

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For the following challenges

ATS Wednesdays - Anything Goes

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Winter

BTC&G - Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

Card and Scrap - Challenge #43

7 Kids Challenge - Anything Goes

CMC Challenge - Non Traditional Holiday Colours

Crafts And Me - Ribbon or Trim

Crafty Catz - Snowflakes,Stars,Sentiment

Deep Ocean Challenge - Pastel Colours

Hooked on Craft - Christmas

LMMC - Tags or Gifts

Magnolia-licious - Dreaming of Christmas

Magnolia-licious Highlites - Make a Tag & Holiday Blog Hop

Marvelous Magnolia Challenge - Monochrome

RRR - Anything but a Card with Ribbon

Simon Says - Anything Goes

Sweet Stamping Pixies - Monochrome

Tilda's Town - Anything Goes

Wags 'n' Whiskers - Christmas

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While i'm here just thought i would mention the Mega Candy Donna is offering over at BMC

Check All Of This Out!!!

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HM & Friends Baby's 1st Christmas

Hi all, i'm back with my 2nd post of the day and luckily enough i got the photo of my card taken before it went so dull outside!! I've made a special Christmas card for my new Grandson who is just a couple of months old and we are very thankful for him as he was born premature!!

Baby Jamie

Isn't he adorable!!!

Card Ingredients

Image HM & Friends

Medium - Promarkers

Papers - Freebies from mag'

Tools - Martha Stewart eyelet lace border punch

Gingerbread man and crinkle ribbon - Both from my stash

And finished off with these gorgeous mitten pegs and a bell charm.

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For the following challenges

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Winter

Card and Scrap - Challenge #43

Crafts And Me - Ribbon or Trim

Crafty Boots - Anything Goes

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas - For Someone Special

Crafty Ribbons - At Least 2 Ribbons

Crafty Sentiments - Red, white and green challenge

Deep Ocean - Pastel Colours

Delightful Challenges - Red and Green

Hanna and Friends - Animals

Hooked on Craft - Christmas

House Mouse & Friends - I'm Thankful for ....... My New Grandson

I Love Promarkers - Anything Goes

Papertake Weekly  - Sketch Challenge

PTT - Anything Goes

Simon Says - Anything Goes

The Paper Shelter - Christmas is Coming

Top Tip Tuesday - Kids/Teens

Wags 'N' Whiskers - Christmas

Winter Wonderland - Food Glorious Food

Word Art Wednesday - God's Goodness/Anything Goes

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

Hugs xx

Nutcracker, How Sweet!!

Good morning all!! My card share today is another Christmas card, i've used Saturated Canary's Nutcracker, coloured with Promarkers. I've followed the fab sketch from The Saturated Canary Challenge. I've also used my Spellbinders beaded oval die and my Magnolia So Lovely Heart die. I embossed the sentiment onto the heart, added some twine and a charm, all finished off with some ribbon and pearls from my stash.

I would like this entered in the following challenges

Allsorts - Bring on The Bling

BMD Challenges - Blues and Silver

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Winter

Card and Scrap - Challenge#43

7 Kids Challenge - Anything Goes

CMC Challenge - Non Traditional Holiday Colours

Crafts And Me - Ribbon or Trim

Crafty Boots - Anything Goes

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas - For Someone Special

Cute Card Thursday - Girls Only

Deep Ocean - Pastel Colours

Dream Valley - Non Traditional Christmas

EKEF - Challenge #143

Emma's Crafty Challenge - Blue and Brown

Fab 'n' Funky - 3 of Something ( 3 pearls )

Hooked on Craft - Christmas

Love to Create - Non Traditional Holiday Colours

Saturated Canary Challenge - Sketch

Simon Says Stamp and Show - A Project With Heart

Simon Says - Anything Goes

Songbird Challenge - Deeper Shade of Blue

Sparkles Christmas - Contemporary Colour Combo

The Stamp Man - Emboss it

Twist of Faith Challenge - Blue Skies

Wags 'n' Whiskers - Christmas

Winter Wonderland - Food Glorious Food

Word Art Wednesday - God's Goodness/Anything Goes

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

Hugs xx

Tilda Sending Warm Christmas Wishes

Hi everyone! OMW!! Is it ever going to stop raining?

My card toady is using Magnolia's Tilda with Candy Cone from the Sweet Christmas Dreams collection, coloured with Promarkers and i've added faux stitching!! Papers are BMD & freebie, the gorgeous pearls and velvet lace ribbon were part of my lovely prize from the Girls at North Salten Hobby club, thank you Ladies!! Sentiment is a freebie stamp from a mag' and i've used my MS PATP.

For the following challenges

Allsorts - Bring on The Bling

ATS Wednesdays - Anything Goes

Card and Scrap - Challenge#43

7 Kids Challenge - Anything Goes

CMC Challenge - Non Traditional Holiday Colours

Crafty Boots - Anything Goes

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas - For Someone Special

Cute Card Thursday - Girls Only

Deep Ocean - Pastel Colours

Dream Valley - Non Traditional Christmas

EKEF - Non Traditional Christmas Colours

Hooked On Craft - Christmas

Magnolia-licious - Dreaming of Christmas

Marvelous Magnolia - Non Traditional Christmas Colours

Nord Saltern Hobby Klub - Purple

PTT - Anything Goes

Sparkles Christmas - Contemporary Colour Combo

Stamp and Create - Lace

The Ribbon Girl - November Colour Challenge

Tilda's Town - Anything Goes

Totally Tilda - Christmas Recipe

Wags 'n' Whiskers - Christmas

Winter Wonderland - Food Glorious Food

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

Pretty in Pinks & Reds

Hello, i'm back with my 3rd post using a lotv image and some of those freebie papers again, also some freebie chipboard flowers, pearls and ribbon, i created a fan bow with my MS eyelet lace border punch!!

For the following challenges

Allsorts - Bring on The Bling

ALOTA95 - Sketch

Cupcake Craft - Paper Pleating

Cute Card Thursday - Girls Only

Divas By Design - 2 or more Patterned Papers

Hotshot Craft - Butterflies

Joanna Sheen Challenge - Anything Goes excluding Christmas

Lili's Little Fairies - Anything Goes

LUFP - Challenge #7

Loves Rubber Stamps - Use Ribbon

MAWTT - Let's Get Dotty

PTW - Ribbons and Pearls

Pile It On! - Anything but a Christmas Card

Sweet Stampin' - Flowers

The Crafty Pad - Add some Glitter

Top Tip Tuesday - Kids/Teens

Unique Crafters - Sugar and Spice

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

Hugs xx

Skating Don.

Hi again, have you checked out my pins and i don't mean my legs, lol!! 

I have a creation to share  using my freebie Marianne Design stamp and papers from a magazine, i love freebies!! I've also used Marianne Design tree die, Spellbinders snowflakes dies, the sentiment is also from the freebies set and i finished it off with a snowflake eyelet and some lush ribbon!!

For the following challenges

BMD - Snowflakes

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Winter

Card and Scrap - Challenge#43

Challenge Up Your Life - Snow

CCCB - I'll be Home for Christmas

Don & Daisy - Challenge#4

Loves Rubber Stamps - Use Ribbon

Marianne Design Challenge - Challenge#68

Marianne's Design Divas - Gentlemens Hour

PanPastel - Frosty and Bright

RRR - Anything but a Card with Ribbon

Sparkles Christmas - Contemporary Colour Combo

Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes

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Hugs xx

Sweet Angel

Hello everyone, i hope you are all well and looking forward to the weekend!! 

My card today is a thank you card and i've cut the shape of the card and Basic Grey paper using my Fiskars fancy scissors!!

For the following challenges

Artistic Inspirations - Anything Goes

Basic Grey - 3 S's basic grey used What's Up 6x6 paper

Crafting for all Seasons - Thank You Cards

Crafty Sentiments - Thanks

Creative Belli - Thankful/Gratitude

Creative Card Crew - Anything Goes

Creative Craft World - November Mini Challenge

Cute Card Thursday - Girls Only

Deep Ocean - Pastel Colours

Delicious Doodles - Something That Flies

Emergency Crafters - Anything Goes

Everybody Art Challenge - Angels

Hotshot Craft - Butterflies

Loves Rubber Stamps - Use Ribbons

PaperPlay - Sweet Angel

Papertake Weekly - Ribbons and Pearls

RCC - Fall Spirit Give Thanks/Fall

Simon Says Stamp and Show - Thank You

Simon Says - Dawny's Sketch

Stamptacular Sunday - Recipe , used Ribbon and Pearls

The ABC Challenge - B is for Butterfly

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

Altered Jewelry Box

Hi Folks, here i am with another creation but before i share it i would like to wish all our American friends a Happy Thanksgiving!! 

My creation is an altered jewelry box which i sanded down, painted and applied Prima papers, Prima chipboard frame, sorry i can't remember where i got the stamp from, Gold ribbon from Crafty Ribbons, recycled lace net and red berries, my own handmade pin, WOC cherry blossoms, TH diecut key, pearls and cream ribbon from my stash made into bows and a doily to finish it all off. I hope you like my little altered creation!!

Front View

View from above

Side View

Side View

Before being altered

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Inside View with some of my homemade pins.

If you would like to own some of these pins come back and check out my next post!!

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For the following challenges

Allsorts Challenge - It's a Gift

Anything But a Card - Challenge#6

Artistic Inspirations - Anything Goes

Artistic Stamper - Anything Goes

7 Kids Challenge - Anything Goes

CCCB - I'll be home for Christmas

Crafty Ribbons - Use at least 2 ribbons

Crafty-Emblies Challenge - Vintage Shabby Chic

Cute Card Thursday - Girls Only

Deep Ocean - Pastel Colours

Frilly and Funky - Chipboard and Metal

LEJ Designs - Alter It

Loves Rubber Stamps - Use Ribbon

Nutcrafters Challenge - Christmas Present

Papertake Weekly - Ribbons and Pearls

RRR - Anything but a Card with Ribbon

Stamptacular Sunday - Recipe -used ribbon and pearls

The Shabby Tea Room - Tic tac toe (doily, pearls, sentiment)

Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes

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Hugs xx

Jasper and No More Pain!!!

Hi Everyone, well i paid another visit to the dentist today and they removed the large tooth from the back top right, my son also had some baby teeth removed as they were stopping his 2nd lot from growing in properly. My card share today is a Christmas card for a male using Magnolia's Jasper the cat stamp, i think he's so cute!! Also used my nesties, pearls, velvet ricrac ribbon, a shaped card and distress inks.

For the following challenges

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Winter

Card and Scrap - Challenge#43

7 Kids Challenge - Anything Goes

Hannah and Friends - Animals

Hooked on Craft - Christmas No Red/Green

IAMC - Use a Magnolia Animal Stamp

Ladybug Crafts Challenge - Monochrome/tonal

Loves Rubber Stamps - Use Ribbon

Marvelous Magnolias - Untraditional Christmas Colours

PTW - Ribbon and Pearls

Stamptacular Sunday - Used Ribbon, Pearls

Sweet Stamping Pixies - Monochrome

The Crafty Pad - Looks like Christmas

The Cutie Pies - Brown and Cream Christmas

Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes

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Hugs xx

Winter Warmer!! My First House Mouse Card

Hi all, i would like to share with you my first card using my House Mouse stamps that i won from the Joanna Sheen challenge, thank you so much, i love them!! Also this week i received my 2nd Spotlight Artist award from  City Crafter Challenge Blog and it's for my card HERE, thank you so much Ladies!!

Card Recipe

Image - House Mouse

Medium - Promarkers

DPs - Papermania and Freebies

CS - From my stash.

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For the following challenges

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Winter

Card and Scrap - Challenge #43

Charisma Cardz - Keep your cool

Creative Card Crew - Anything Goes

Divas By Design - Use 2 or more patterned papers

SAS4K - Anything Goes for Kids

Simon Says - Dawny's Sketch

The Crafty Pad - Looks like Christmas

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Hugs xx

Traditional Christmas Tilda

Good evening everyone, i'm posting a Tilda Christmas card using traditional Christmas colours.

Sorry it's a short post but i really must catch up on some sleep!!

See you Guys in the morning!!

For the following challenges

BMD Challenges - Snowflakes

Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Winter

Card and Scrap - Challenge#43

7 Kids Challenge - Bling

CCC - Anything Goes

CMC Challenge - All About Kids

Hannah and Friends - Challenge#158

LRS - Use Ribbon

Magnolia-licious - Challenge 14

PanPastel - Red and Green

PTW - Ribbons and Pearls

SAS4K - Anything Goes for Kids

Simply Magnolia - Sketch Challenge

Sparkles Forum - Christmas is Coming

Stamptacular Sunday - Recipe ( ribbon, pearls, dies )

TCP - It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas

Tilda's Town - Anything Goes

Totally Tilda - Christmas Recipe

Whimsy Stamps - Traditional Christmas Colouring

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

Hugs xx

How Do You Say Thank You In Japanese?

Hi everyone, i'm back with my 2nd post today and it's something quite different from the Christmas cards i've been making, it's an oriental Thank You card. 

The Gorgeous Stamps arrived this morning and are from a set from 'Flonz Stamps' and i coloured them with my Promarkers. Aren't they adorable, wait until you see the other stamps they sent me!! I used some papers that i've had in my stash for ages and some gold mirror card and a peel off Thank You sentiment.

For the following challenges

CCCB - Falling for trees ( I hope this fits the theme )

Delightful Challenges - Thankful

Happy Campers - Use Bright Colours

Loves Rubber Stamps - Thanksgiving/Thank You

OSCC - Monochrome Tones

PTW - Flower Power

Simon Says Stamp and Show - Thank You

Simon Says - Thanksgiving/Thank You

Totally Papercrafts - CAS

Wags 'N' Whiskers - Be Thankful

Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes

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Hugs xx