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Saturday, 10 November 2012

Helga's Giving Me The Chills

Good morning everyone out there in blogland, it's getting colder here in the NE of England, i just can't keep warm!! And to make matters worse i've created a very frosty looking card using KennyK's 'Helga Frost' coloured with Promarkers and added glitter and glossy accents. I embossed the background and layered onto some silver holographic CS, Embossed snowflakes onto Crafters Companion Centura Pearl CS and die cut some Spellbinders snowflakes with blue foil, finished off with some trim, lace and pearls. Hope it doesn't make you feel too cold, brrr!!


For the following challenges
ABC Christmas - V for vibrant 
ALOTA94 - Blue and White
Card and Scrap - Christmas Card
Cards For Men - Anything Goes
Card Mania - Embossing
CCAYR - Shaped or Fancy Folds
CSAYL - Anything Goes
CCMC - Favourite Colour Combination
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas - For a Man or Boy
Creative Card Crew - Silver and Blue
Delightful Challenges - Let It Snow
EAC - Embossing
Fairytale Challenge - Embossing
Hooked on Craft - Christmas No Red/Green
Kennyk's Crafty Crew - Sparkly Snowflakes
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything Goes
PaperPlay - Snowflakes
PTW - Anything Goes
RRC - Winter Holiday with Ribbon
Sparkles Christmas - Contemporary Colour Combo
Stampin' With The Dragon - Christmas No Red & No Green
Sweet Stampin' - Anything Goes
The Ribbon Girls - Add Sparkle
The Stamp Man - Emboss It
Winter Wonderland - One For The Boys

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

Friday, 9 November 2012

Tilda's Christmas Gift Bag

Hi everyone, yay! It's the weekend, i hope you all have a good one!! 
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I have an altered item to share with you.
First, take a plain lunch bag, cut off just below the handles and punch along the top.
Add some pretty paper, a cute image, some ribbon, berries and a charm, some diecut snowflakes and pearls and your done!!
Ingredients
Image - Tilda Unwrapping a Present
Medium - Distress Inks and Promarkers
Paper - Freebie from Mag'
Tools - Spellbinders Nesties and Snowflakes, Sissix Dotty Embossing Folder
Ribbon - A Prize. Present charm - A Gift
Pearls and Berries and Pearl Bead String - The Ribbon Girl
Glitter - My Stash
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Plain Lunch Bags
For the following challenges
A&T Emerald Faeries - Use a Charm
ABC Christmas - V....For Vibrant Colours
AGOAC - Polka Dots/Spots
Anything But a Card - Challenge #5
Avadares Challenge - Christmas or Hanakkah
CSAYL - Anything Goes
Crafty Catz - Anything Goes
Delightful Challenges - Let It Snow
Divas By Design - Let's Get Cute
EAC - Embossing
Fairytale Challenge - Embossing
IAMC - Alter Something 
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything Goes
PaperPlay - Snowflakes
PTW - Anything Goes
RRC - Winter Holiday with Ribbon
Southern Girls - Christmas Projects
Stamp Sun Challenges - A Gift For You
The Crafty Pad - Anything Goes
DMCC - Pimp a Bag or Wrap a Gift
The Ribbon Girls - Add Sparkle
Totally Papercrafts - Cute and Girly
Unique Crafters - Sugar and Spice
Whimsy Stamps - Traditional Christmas

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

Thursday, 8 November 2012

Tilda's Winter Window Scene

Hi Folks, i would like to share with you my little Winter/Christmas creation. I've used Tildas and Edwin and Smooth Winter Fir tree stamps, dies, glitter, pins, flowers and metal embellishments. Hope you likey!!
Front View
Ingredients
Images - Magnolia's Tilda with Lantern, Tilda with Cat, Longing Tilda, Tilda with Teddy Bear, Santa Edwin, Wishful Armchair and Smooth Winter Fir Tree.
Medium - Promarkers and Distress Inks
DP's - Magnolia and Prima.
Tools - Magnolia's Lovely Fence and Swedish Lace dies. Marianne Design Snowman die.
Glitter Girls Window and Lamp post embossing boards.
Flowers - WOC. Pin - Handmade. Metal embellishments were a prize and it's all finished off with Glossy Accents and Lashings of Glitter.
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Side View
Other Side View
For the following challenges
CMC Challenge - All About Kids
EAC - Embossing
MDUC - Christmas Ornament
Tildas Town - Winter Weather

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

Wednesday, 7 November 2012

Wee Stamps Winter Fairy

Hi everyone, here's another Christmas creation to go with my growing stash!!
I hope you like it!!
Image - Whimsy Stamps Wee Fairy from Loves Rubber Stamps
Medium - Distress Inks and Promarkers
Tools - Marianne Design Snowman die, Magnolia's Star Tag die, Spellbinders Snowflake and Papermania embossing folders.
Ribbon - From my stash. Pearls - Local craft store.
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For the following challenges
2 Sisters - Pastel Christmas
ALOTA94 - Blue and White
ATC's and Cards with Attitude - Add a Sentiment/Anything Goes
Card and Scrap - Christmas
City Crafter Challenge - Stars and Sparkles
Crafty Ribbons - Christmas
Creative Card Crew - Silver and Blue
Cute Card Thursday - Fairies and Angels
Divas By Design - Let's Get Cute
Fairytale Challenge - Monochrome, Dies/Punches
Hooked on Craft - Christmas, No Red/Green
Ladybug Crafts - Monochrome/Tonal
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything Goes
Marianne Design Divas - Shaped Cards
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
RRC - Winter Holiday with Ribbon Theme
Songbird Challenge - Could it be Magic
Sparkles Christmas - Contemporary Colour Combo
The Crafty Pad - Anything Goes
The Paper Shelter - Fairies and Elves
The Ribbon Girls - Add Sparkle
Totally Papercrafts - Twinkle Twinkle Christmas Star

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

Tilda on a Butterfly Wing

Good morning everyone out there in blogland!! As you can tell i'm up early again and i've created another shaped card, this one is a butterfly shape and was a freebie from a mag. I've used Tilda with Ballet Shoes and i've paper pieced her dress to match the butterfly but added glitter to make it stand out!! I've also distressed the edges of the butterfly shape with my Distress Inks.
Medium - Promarkers
Card Shape - Freebie from mag'
Papers - Freebie from Mag' and First Edition
Gardenia Flower - LALC
Pearl ribbon trim - From my stash
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For the following challenges
Brown Sugar Challenge - Pearls and Lace
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Pink Pearls and Lace
Charisma Cards - Cooking up a Recipe 
I ♥ Promarkers - Pretty in Pink
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything Goes
Marianne Design Divas - Shaped Cards
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Simon Says - Get in Shape
The Cutie Pies - Distress Your Cards
The Ribbon Girl Challenge - Add Some Sparkle

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

Tuesday, 6 November 2012

Christmas with Freebies

Good evening everyone, i'm back with a Christmas card using some freebies from magazines!! Who doesn't love freebies?
Image - Freebie Holly Hobbie stamp from Mag'
Medium - Promarkers
Papers and chipboard sentiment - Freebies from Mag'
Finished off with a satin bow
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For the following challenges
ABC Christmas - V is for Vibrant
ATC's and Cards With Attitude - Add a Sentiment/Anything Goes
Delightful Challenges - Sketch Challenge
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Stamping Sensations - Traditional Christmas

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

Sew!! What's in Tilda's Box?

So!! What is in Tilda's box? Well it's a gift box filled with sewing accessories!!
I love this Tilda how you can make lot's of vintage creations with her. I also love altering and recycling!
Can you guess what it was before i decorated it?
Front of Box
Image - Tailor Tilda
Card stock - Coredinations Whitewash
Flowers - WOC
Pearl Brads - Papermania
Tape Measure Washi Tape - Free in Mag
Button - My stash. Sewing Machine Charm - LALC
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Inside of Box
Pins, ribbons, threads, binding
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Different side views and top view
Scissors charm - Live and Love Crafts
Flowers - WOC and LALC
Pins - Hand decorated with beads from my stash and  Promarkers
TH Sissix Hinges die
Ribbon, threads, silver brads and cheesecloth - My stash
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And this is the before picture
a very boring teabag box!!
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I would like this to be entered in the following challenges
Midweek Magnolias - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp - Get in Shape
Wild Orchid Crafts - Bling It Up

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

Monday, 5 November 2012

Winter Fairy Halla

Hi everyone, i have another shaped creation for you, this one is a circle and i've used my cute Winter Fairy Hall from the very talented Mo Manning , i've coloured with Promarkers and added some sparkle.
Image - Mo's Winter Fairy Halla
Medium - Promarkers
DP - BMD
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For the following challenges
2 Sisters - Pastel Christmas
ABC Christmas - V is for Vibrant
ALOTA94 - Blue and White
Avadares - Christmas or Hannaka
Bearly Mine Challenge - Flowers Galore
BTC&G - Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Card and Scrap - Christmas
CCAYR - Shaped or Fancy Folds
Crafts And Me - Bling It Up
Crafty Ribbons - Christmas
Cute Card Thursday - Fairies and Angels
Deep Ocean - Sporty/Outdoors
Divas By Design - Feeling Festive
EAC - Bingo ( ribbon,lace,flowers - ribbon,gemsstar)
Fairytale Challenge - Monochrome, dies/punches
Fussy and Fancy - Pearls and Flowers
Hooked on Craft - Christmas No Red/Green
Hotshot Craft - Bling It On
Inky Impressions - Lots of Layers
Ladybug Crafts - Monochrome Tonal
Little Miss Muffet Challenge - Firework Inspiration
Marianne Design Divas - Shaped Card
Mo's Digital Challenge - Anything Goes
Natalie and Amy - Colour Me Happy
Nutcrafters Challenge - Ribbon and/or Twine
OLLC - C..Christmas
Oozak Challenge - Winter Vibes
RRC - Winter Holiday and Ribbon Theme
Simon Says Stamp - Get in Shape
Songbird Challenges - Could it be Magic
Sparkles Christmas - Contemporary Colour Combo
Stamp n Doodle - Let's Add Some Material
Sweet Stampin' - All That Glitters
The Crafty Pad - Anything Goes
The Ribbon Girls - Add Sparkle
There She Goes - Dress up Your Colouring
Totally Papercrafts - Twinkle, Twinkle, Christmas Star
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

Saturday, 3 November 2012

Pink, Pearls & Glitter

Hi folks, i would like to share a pink creation with you all today. I've used Saturated Canary's 'Balloon Wishes' without the balloon, coloured with Promarkers and DI's and glittered with Glamour Dust, i've also added Glossy Accents to her glasses. The DP is Basic Grey's What's Up Paper collection and the CS is Coredinations Whitewash in pink, i used my MS eyelet lace corner punch. All finished off with pearls from local craft store, lace from Marianne Designs and ribbon from That Craft Place.

Sorry about the pics, i think i must have had the wrong glasses on!!

For the following challenges
Basic Grey Challenge - Anything Goes (BG product What's Up paper)
Brown Sugar - Pearls and Lace
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Pink, Pearls and Lace
Crafts And Me - Bling It Up
EAC Challenge - Bingo ( Punches, lace and gems )
Fab 'n' Funky - Die Cuts/Punches
Fairytale Challenge - Monochrome Dies and Punches
Hotshot Craft - Bling It On
Marianne Design Divas - Shaped Cards
Natalie And Amy - Colour Me Happy
Saturated Canary - Shaped Card
Simon Says Stamp and Show - Just Add Pearl
Simon Says Stamp - Get in Shape
Sweet Stampin' - All That Glitters
The Paper Shelter - Anything Goes
Unique Crafters Challenge - Sugar and Spice
Vintage Elusions Challenge - Fantasy/Anything Goes
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

Friday, 2 November 2012

Snowy Tilda

Good evening everyone, i hope you are well!! I have another shaped card to share with you and for this one i used my Magnolia Snowy Tilda, coloured with Distress Inks and Promarkers. Hope you like!!
For the following challenges
ALOTA94 - Blue and White
Midweek Magnolias - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp - Get in Shape
Tilda's Town - Winter Weather

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