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Wednesday, 12 February 2014

Tilda With Love


I thought i would try i different shaped card for a change, so here it is!
Medium - Copics and a glitter Graph it marker
Spellbinders Majestic Elements, Cheery Lynn 'Square Doily' die.
Embellishmenta - Crispy Ribbon, white ribbon, pearls, small sentiment and roses are all from my stash.
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I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Show us some love
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Hearts/Love
Card and Scrap - Use Stamps
7 Kids Challenge - Anything Goes
CCCB - Love Bug
CME - Valentine
Crafty Ribbons - Anything goes w/ribbon
Cute Card Thursday - Lots of Love
Deep Ocean - Love is all around
Divas By Design - With Love
DLART Thankful Thursday - February Linky Challenge
Dutch Magnolia Lovers - Valentine's Day
Fashioista Magnolia & More - Shabby Chic
Floral Fantasies - 5th blogaversary celebration (favourite item, Majestic Elements)
Fussy and Fancy - Be My Valentine
Graph It Challenge - Lovey Dovey
Lothian Crafts - Love using your dies
MDUC - Hearts and Flowers
Magnolia-licous Challenge - Pretty in Pink
Marvelous Magnolia - Seeing Red
My Craft Creations - Anything Goes
OBAG - Valentine (old stamp and pearls)
PanPastel UK - Anything Goes
PTW - With a Heart
Penny Black & More - Make it Sparkle
Pin and Tack - Hearts
Rhedd and Rosie - Love is in the air
Simon Says Monday - We Love Stamps
Simon Says Wednesday - Have a Heart
Stamp & Create W/Magnolia - Add some red
Stamp and Create - Love is in the air
The Ribbon Reel - Be My Valentine
The Rubber Buggy - Anything Goes
Tilda's Town - Love, Love, Love
TokBobok Challenge - Hearts
Totally Tilda - Pink & Red for Valentines
WAW - Anything goes
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Hugs xx

Tuesday, 11 February 2014

And The Bees

And here is my Valentine's using my other new stamp from C.C.Designs called 'The Bees' and coloured with Copics, TH Distress ink and Dovecraft chalks.
For my card featuring 'The Birds' stamp please scroll down to my earlier post
I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Show us some love
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Hearts/Love
Card Mania - Love is all around
Card and Scrap - Use Stamps
CCCB - Love Bug
CCC - KISS
CLF - Love
CCT - Lots of Love
Deep Ocean - Love is all around
Inky Chicks - Cute animal stamp
MCC - Anything Goes
PTW - With a Heart
Simon Monday - We Love Stamps
Simon Wednesday - Have a Heart
The Rubber Buggy - Anything Goes
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Hugs xx

The Birds.....

Good morning! I would like to share a Valentine's card using one of my new C.C.Designs rubber stamps called 'The Birds' and coloured with Copics. I used my TH embossing folder and distressed the edges with TH Distress ink 'Spun Sugar', Magnolia sentiment stamp and pink string from Live and Love Crafts.

I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Show us some love
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Hearts/Love
Card Mania - Love is all around
Card and Scrap - Use Stamps
Cas-ual Fridays - CFC127
CME - Valentine
CLF - Love
CCC - KISS
CCT - Lots of Love
Deep Ocean - Love is all around
Inky Chicks - Cute animal stamp
MCC - Anything Goes
PTW - With a Heart
Pin and Tack - Hearts
Simon Monday - We Love Stamps
Simon Wednesday - Have a Heart
The Rubber Buggy - Anything Goes
Totally Gorjuss - Sentiment as main focus
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Hugs xx

Monday, 10 February 2014

Melinda Blowing Hearts

Hi all, i have a Valentine's card to share with you using Melinda Blowing Hearts rubber stamp  from the very talented 'Elizabeth Bell'. I've mat and layered with Coredinations CS, Dovecraft DP and Spellbinders Majestic Elements. Punched a border using my MS Punch and added some beautiful ribbon from Crafty Ribbons. Sentiment stamps are from DRS Designs and Crafter's Companion, everything else is from my stash.

I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Show us some love
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Hearts/Love
Card Mania Challenge - Love is all around
Card and Scrap - Use Stamps
Crafty Ribbons - Anything goes w/ribbon
CHPP - February Challenge
CCT - Lots of Love
DLART Thankful Thursday - February Linky Challenge
Elphine House - Lots of layers
Fussy and Fancy - Be My Valentine
Graph It Challenge - Lovey Dovey
Lothian Crafts - Love using your dies
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything Goes
My Craft Creations - Anything Goes
OBAG - Valentine (old stamp and diecut heart)
OCSC - February Anything Goes
PanPastel UK - Anything Goes
PTW - Anything Goes
Pin and Tack - Hearts
Simon Says Monday - We Love Stamps
Simon Says Wednesday - Have a Heart
Stamp and Create - Love is in the air
Stamping Sensations - Wings, Fantasy and Fiction
The Ribbon Reel - Be My Valentine
The Rubber Buggy - Anything Goes
Whiff of Joy - Anything Goes
Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes
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Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime. 
Hugs xx

Sunday, 9 February 2014

Altered Syrup Tin & Magnolia Doo Hickeys

Good morning blog friends!
I have altered a Golden Syrup tin and changed it into a shabby chic gift tin.

 Started with a tin and painted the edges with Acrylic paint.
Adhered some Dovecraft 'Teaparty' paper part of i cut and distressed.
Added some Melissa Frances lace at the top and a Magnolia Doohickey 'Swedish Lace' edge diecut.
Diecut some Magnolia 'Hellebores' in Coredinations CS and Melissa Frances DP and stuck some pearls from my stash in the centres.
 On the lid i added some flower sprays from Live and Love Crafts, roses from 'The Hobby House',
Ribbon and bead string from Crafty Ribbons, Magnolia Doohickey Flower diecuts, pearls and some swirly paper strips. A Magnolia Doohickey 'So Lovely Heart Tag' die which i stamped with a sentiment.
Roses from 'The Hobby House'.
 I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Show us some love
Bearly Mine Challenge - Vintage Romance
Craft-room Challenge - Ribbon and Lace
Crafty Ribbons - Anything Goes W/Ribbon
CHPP - February Challenge
CCT - Lots of Love
DLART Thankful Thursday - February Linky Challenge
Fussy and Fancy - Be My Valentine
Kort 'o' Mania - Lace and Ribbons
Little Scrap Pieces - Fun Friday Linky
Lothian Crafts - Love using your dies
MDUC - Doo Hickey Dies Only
Magnolia Mania - Hearts
Mervi' Candy and Challenge - Anything goes/friendship
MCC - Anything Goes
PTW - Anything Goes
Pin and Tack - Hearts
RRR#88 - Anything but a card with ribbon
Simon Says Monday - Love Notes
Simon Says Wednesday - Have a Heart
Sweet Stampin' - Sentiments Only
The Artistic Stamper - Use Distress
The Hobby House - Anything Goes
The Ribbon Reel - Be My Valentine
The Rubber Buggy - Anything Goes
The Shabby Tea Room - All that glitters in love
Totally Gorjuss - Sentiment as main focus
Wags 'n' Whiskers - Bingo (pink, diecuts, glitter)
Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes
Winter Wonderland - No Stamping Allowed
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Hugs xx

Friday, 7 February 2014

Garden Fairies

A card created using one of my new Crafts And Me rubber stamps, Tim Holtz Distress Inks and embossing folders, Spellbinders and Magnolia 'Sprawling Ferns' dies. Cosmic Shimmer embossing powder, ribbon, Melissa Frances lace and a handcoloured pin. The sentiment is a clear stamp from Mark's Finest Papers. I used chalks over the embossed background.


I'm entering these challenges
Cards and Scrap - Use a big bow
Card Mania - Angels and/or Fairies
Card and Scrap - Use Stamps
Craft-Dee Bows - Anything goes with a handmade bow
Craft-room - Ribbons and Lace
Crafty Ribbons - Anything Goes W/Ribbon
Craftyhands Challenge - Shades of the same colour
Deep Ocean - Fantasy
Divas By Design - Die Cuts
DLART Thankful Thursday - February Linky Challenge
DRS Designs - Feelin' Green
Feeling Crafty - Dies and/or Punches
Kort 'o' Mania - Lace and Ribbon
Lothian Crafts - Love using your dies
LRS - Anything Goes
My Craft Creations - Anything Goes
PanPastel UK - Anything Goes
PTW - Anything Goes
Stamping Sensations - Wings, Fantasy and Fiction
The Artistic Stamper - Use Distress
The Crafting Cafe - Embossing (used both dry and heat)
The Rubber Buggy - Anything Goes
Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes
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Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime. 
Hugs xx

Thursday, 6 February 2014

Happy Birthday, Happy Birthday......

Do you remember that song by Claire Grogan and Altered Images, it was one of my faves!
Here's an easel card i made using a LOTV stamp and lots of Marianne Design dies.
Medium - Distress Markers and Graph It Markers
DPs - Dovecraft' 'Tea Party' and 'Fairytale'
Embellishments - Card Candi, ribbon and pearls all from my stash.
 Tools - Marianne Design dies 'Flower dies', 'Petra's Bridge' and 'Rectangle'
Birthday sentiment - From my stash
I'm entering these challenges
Cards and Scrap - Use a Big Bow
Card Mania - Angels and/or Fairies
Card and Scrap - Use Stamps
CHPP - February patterned paper
Crafty Ribbons - Anything Goes W/Ribbon
Deep Ocean - Fantasy
Divas By Design - Die Cuts
Feeling Crafty - Dies and/or Punches
Lothian Crafts - Love using your dies
LOTV Challenge - Name That Tune ( Happy Birthday by Altered Images)
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything Goes
Marianne Design Divas - Pretty in Pink
My Craft Creations - Anything Goes
OCSC - February Anything Goes
PTW - Anything Goes
Stamping Sensations - Wings, Fantasy and Fiction
The Rubber Buggy - Anything Goes
Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes
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Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime. 
Hugs xx

Tuesday, 4 February 2014

One Man & His Dog

Good evening everyone!
Here's a little something that i don't make many of, male cards!
I've stamped my LOTV 'In The Country' stamp with Sepia Archival Ink and coloured with my Distress Inks.
I cut a wavy edge around the image and mat and layered onto some DCWV Cardstock, used a Spellbinders to diecut a piece of Coredinations cardstock and a cream card blank which i stamped with my DRS Designs spot stamp. Finished it off with some string and a heart charm.
I'm entering these challenges
Card and Scrap - Use Stamps
Crafty Cardmakers - This is a Man's World
Craftyhands Challenge - Shades of the same colour
Lothian Crafts - Love using your dies
LOTV Challenge - Name That Tune (In The Country by Cliff Richard)
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything Goes
MMCS - Spots and Stripes
OCSC - February Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Simon Monday - Love Notes
Simon Wednesday - Anything Goes With Twine or String
The Ribbon Girl - Hearts
The Rubber Buggy - Anything Goes
Without Words - Working 9-5 ( Farmer )
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Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime. 
Hugs xx

Happy Valentine's Day Tilda Hanger

Good morning everyone!
Today's creation is a cute Valentine's hanger using Dovecraft DP, Magnolia 'Tilda With Heartsock' coloured with Copics and mata and layerd onto Spellbinders 'Majestic Elements dies. Cardstock is Coredinations, Melissa Frances lace, Prima flower, Poppy and string from Live and Love Crafts and Stickles glitter.
Everything else is from my stash.
I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Show us Some Love
Card and Scrap - Use Stamps
Copic Marker Europe - Valentine
Craft-room Challenge - Ribbons and Lace
Craftyhands Challenge - Shades of the same colour
Cute Card Thursday - Something Ne (dies)
Feeling Crafty - Dies and/or Punches
Kort'o'mania - Laces and Ribbons
Lothian Crafts - Love using your dies
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything Goes
Magnolia Mania - Hearts
Oldie but a Goodie - Valentine (old stamp, and ribbon)
OCSC - February Anything Goes
PanPastel Challenge - Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Penny Black and More - Make it Sparkle
Pin and Tack - Hearts
Simon Says Monday - Love Notes
Simon Says Wednesday - Anything Goes with Twine or String
Stamp and Create - Love is in The Air
Sweet Stampin' - Love/Valentines
The Ribbon Reel - Valentines/Love Plus Ribbons
The Rubber Buggy - Anything Goes
The Shabby Tea Room - All That Glitters in Love
Tilda's Town - Be Mine
TFMC - Be My Valentine
Totally Tilda - Pink and Red for Valentines
Word Art Wednesday - Anything Goes
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Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime. 
Hugs xx

Sunday, 2 February 2014

Valentine Tilda in Blue Jeans

Hello my friends, how are you all?
Today i have been working on a couple of projects and here is the first.
A Valentine's Day card using shades of blue.
Image - Tilda blowing hearts
Medium - Momento ink and Promarkers
Tools - Spellbinders dies, Go Kreate die and Cheery Lynn Fanciful Flourish die. Tim Holtz embossing folders.
CS - Coredinations. DP - Prima.
Everything else is from my stash.
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I'm entering these challenges
Magnolia Mania - Hearts
Midweek Magnolias - Use the colour blue
Live and Love Crafts - Love and Lace
TheHobby House - Anything Goes
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Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime. 
Hugs xx