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Monday 25 July 2016

Summer Pennant Tilda

Hello there!
Well, i'm really pleased how this turned out after practising with my Distress Inks.
Love this cutie, Magnolia Tilda collecting seashells.
Dovecraft papers, Prima flowers, CC Diesire edgables die.
Everything else is from my own stash.


CHALLENGES
Bunny Zoe's Challenge - Summer florals
Midweek Magnolias - Summertime
Live and Love Crafts - Sprinkles of Summer
Simon Says Wednesday Challenge - Things with wings
The Ribbon Girls - July any image challenge
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Saturday 23 July 2016

Tilda in a Typical British Summer

Hey there everyone!
Here's a birthday card i made using Magnolia's 'London Tilda' and it personifies the great british weather that we have had so far. It's getting so much warmer ( at long last ) but the wind is definitely no good for long hairstyles, lol!

 IMAGE - Magnolia's 'London Tilda' 
MEDIUM - Memento ink, Promarkers
CS - Cardstock from my local craft store
DP - Papers and embellishments are by Trimcraft and were bought at my local store.
TOOLS - JoyCrafts bow and clouds dies. Magnolia Sakura Flowers dies and Sakura Branch & Flowers dies. Spellbinders Grand Nesties to create the card shape, Go Kreate dies, Cheery Lynn French Pastry Doily die.
CHALLENGES
Bunny Zoe's Challenge - Summer florals
Craft Heaven Shop Challenge - Anything goes w/option
Magnolia-licious Challenge - Happy birthday
Marvelous Magnolias -Flowers   
Noor Design UK Challenge - Anything goes + option
Passion for Promarkers - Summer flowers
Stamping Sensations - Anything goes w/stamping and ribbon
The Ribbon Girls - July any image challenge
The Sketchy Challenge - Summer time theme
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes
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Monday 18 July 2016

Christmas in July Tilda

Hi Folks!
Been really busy at the moment with doctor, hospital and physio appointments but i managed to make a Christmas in July card using one of my favourite Magnolia Tilda stamps. It feels weird posting this when the sun is shining, for a change!
 IMAGES - Mafnolia 'It's Cold Outside' Tilda and Magnolia 'Snowy Cottage' from the 'Waiting for Christmas collection. Bildmalarna Snowy Fence stamp.
MEDIUM - Memento Tuxedo Black ink, Copic Markers and Promarkers, Glamour Dust glitter.
CS - Blank card and black cardstock from my local craft store.
EMBELLISHMENTS - Flowers from Sweet Lilac online store, pearls from Trimcraft.
CHALLENGES
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
Cheery Lynn Designs - Anything goes
Craft Heaven Shop - Anything goes w/option
Deep Ocean - Christmas in July
Fussy and Fancy - Christmas in July
Inky Chicks - Christmas in Summer
Simon Says - Create a scene
Simply Magnolia - Christmas in July
The Ribbon Girls - July any image challenge
Winter Wonderland - Carol singers/make a scene
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Sunday 3 July 2016

Baby Edwin 1st Birthday

As promised i'm back with my second post!
I have used my cute little prince baby Edwin stamp, coloured with Promarkers and used embossing powder on his suit and dummy. I diecut my Magnolia star tag and layered it with silver mirror card.
I created a frame useing a Die-sire edgable die. The gingham effect i created with blue card and white card strips. I punched some balloons out and added some twine from my stash. All finished off with a jewel brad, a bow and a silver button also from my stash.
I'm entering these challenges
All About Magnolia - Shaped cards
Midweek Magnolias - Celebration
LH or SM - Add some blue
Simon Says - Anything goes
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Just thought i would share another cute picture of my dearly departed Biscuit!

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A Clean & Simple Sympathy Card

Good afternoon everyone!
I have 2 posts today, my first is a CAS sympathy card for one of our friends who lost his dear wife.
I used a DL card blank, a Crafters Companion sentiment stamp and a freebie die from a magazine.
I'm entering these challenges
Card and Scrap - Anything goes
Simon Says - Anything goes
That's Crafty! Challenge - Masculine challenge
The Ribbon Girls - July card challenge
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes
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I'll be back soon with another post!
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