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Sunday, 16 March 2014

Tilda's Special Gift Bag

Hi everyone, how has your weekend been? I've just been doing a bit of crafting and some more sorting in my craftroom!
Today's creation is a handmade gift bag and i've decorated with Magnolia, Cheer Lynn and Spellbinders dies, lace, glitter, pearls and  Kraft cardstock.
I stamped two of my Magnolia mini's and coloured with Promarkers. 
 Magnolia 'Tilda with Rose' and 'Tilda Winding Flowers'.
 Magnolia Doohickey 'Doily' die and 'Old Swedish Lace' die.
Spellbinders Floral Ovals dies and Cheery Lynn's 'Butterflies' dies.
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I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Seeing Double
Card and Scrap - Lace and/or ribbon
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes with a twist ( die cuts )
Cheery Lynn Designs - Think Spring
Cute Card Thursday - Girls, girls, girls
Deep Ocean - Lace and pearls
DLART Thankful Thursday - March linky challenge
Divas By Design - Let's see your Magnolias
Fashionista Challenge - Pretty in pink
Little scrap pieces - Show it off saturday
MDUC - Birthday
Magnolia Mania - Kraft cardstock
Marvelous Magnolia - Add some green
PTW - Bingo ( die cuts, free, glitter )
PFP - Butterfly kisses
Simon Wednesday - Mother's day or special girl
Stamping Sensations - Pretty in pink
Sweet Stampin' - Mother's day or a special lady
That's Crafty - Anything goes
The Ribbon Girl - March colour challenge
Tildas Town - Spring is in the air
TFMC - Spring is in the air
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Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime. 
Hugs xx

Saturday, 15 March 2014

Spring Swing

Hi all! My craftroom is coming along quite nicely, i'm having a good old clearout!
Today's card is a Spring/Easter card featuring a cute LOTV stamp called 'Spring Swing' and i've coloured with my Promarkers. Used my Magnolia dies, Spellbinders, lace, charm and small pearly flowers.
I'm entering these challenges
As You Like It - Favourite medium and why ( Promarkers, reasonably priced and blend much better than other markers)
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Monochrome
Card and Scrap - Lace and/or ribbon
Craft-Dee Bows - March challenge
Crafty Sentiments - Lots of green
CHPPC - March challenge
Deep Ocean - Lace and pearls
DLART Thankful Thursday - March linky challenge
DSCC - Flowers
Inky Chicks - Monochromatic
Live and Love Crafts - Earthy Easter
LOTV Challenge - Bingo ( 2 down )
Loves rubberstamps - Shades of green
MMCS - Spring/easter
OBAG - Spring has sprung ( old stamp and pearly flowers )
Paper Creators Crafts - Spring is in the air
PTW - Bingo (gems, free, lace )
RRR - Welcome Spring and Ribbon or trim
Sparkles Monthly - Easter Parade
Stamp and Create - Ready for Spring
SFTW - Anything goes
The Ribbon Girl - Lovely Lili Animals
The Rubber Buggy - Spring flowers
The Sketchy Challenge - Kirsty-Anne's Sketch
Totally Papercrafts - Shaped cards
Webshop AnMaCreatief - Spring/Easter
Whimsy Stamps - Easter, bunnies chicks etc..
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes
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Hugs xx

Thursday, 13 March 2014

I'm Not Being Greedy But...........

Hi Folks! Sorry i haven't been around today, i've been sorting out my craftroom, general tidying and binning stuff! I made time to make this card for a few challenges using a Freebie 'Little Darlings' stamp set.
I coloured the images with Promarkers, mat and layered with some Prima DP and Kraft cardstock and finished with a Marianne Design ivy die cut and some glitter.
I'm entering these challenges
As You Liker It - Favourite medium ( Promarkers because they are cheapest)
Crafty Sentiments - Lots of green
CHPPC - March challenge
DLART Thankful Thursday - March linky challenge
Hannah and Friends - Clean and simple card
Papertake Weekly - Bingo (Die cuts, free, glitter)
Winter Wonderland - Christmas Couple
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes
WordPlay Saturday - 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, 11 March 2014

Edwin, Suits You Sir!

Hi all, hasn't the weather been a bit better, i actually had a little sit outside yesterday!
My card today is a fancy folds birthday card!
I've shaped the card into a jacket and inserted a shirt and tie and i think my 'Edwin with Derby Hat' goes perfectly with this card. I stamped him with Memento ink and coloured with Promarkers!
Thanks for looking!
I'm entering these challenges
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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 March 2014

Get Well Wishes From Tilda & Koala

Good morning all, how's your weekend going? Mine's been busy crafting and housekeeping, you notice i put crafting first of course, lol!
Here's a cute Get Well card i made using Magnolia's 'Tilda with Koala' i'm sure it's called 'Cuddles Tilda' anyway it is from the Australian collection.
I've stamped her with Memento ink onto a Go Kreate die cut.
Added a Magnolia doohickey 'Cloudy tag' die, 'Sprawling Ferns' and a Cheery Lynn 'Mini Fanciful Flourish' die cut. Assorted flowers, lace, ribbon, twine and pearls.
I'm entering these challenges
Magnolia Mania - Animals
Marvelous Magnolia - Add some green
Midweek Magnolias - Flourishes ( dies, stamps )
TFMC - Get well or strength wishes
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Hugs xx

GDT at Simply Magnolia

Hello everyone in blogland!
I'm super excited today as i was chosen to be a Guest Designer at Simply Magnolia, thank you Ladies! 

And the challenge is
BIRTHDAYS
Image - Magnolia's 'Rose Scent Tilda'
Medium - Memento ink and TH Distress inks
Tools - Magnolia Doohickey 'Sprawling Ferns', 'Vintage Tag', 'Tilda Ticket', 'Hellebores', 'Lacy Flower'
and Dragonfly dies.
Spellbinders Majestic Elements and Grand Nesties
Cheery Lynn 'Dutch Scallop Square' doily die
Tim Holtz Paris Embossing folders.
DPs Prima and Kaisercraft
CS Coredinations Whitewash
Bark Heart made into a button and Button Twine
Everything else is from my stash.
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I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Jenny's bingo (pink, flowers,pearls)
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Hearts/love
Cards Galore - Use a stamp or digi
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
Crafts And Me Challenge - Anything goes
Crafty Little Fairies - Song or Film title ( Pretty Woman )
Crafty Ribbons - Anything goes with ribbon
CHPPC - March challenge
Cute Card Thursday - What a gem
Deep Ocean - Just for a girl
DLART Thankful Thursday - March linky challenge
Little Scrap Pieces - Show it off Saturday
Loves Rubberstamps - Anything goes
Natalie and Amy - Flowers
Pan Pastel UK - Use 3 textures ( pink mesh, bark heart, paint )
Papertake Weekly - Anything goes
Stamping Sensations - Pretty in pink
Sweet Stampin' - Inspired by song, film or book ( Pretty Woman )
That's Crafty - Anything goes
Tilda's Town - Add a technique (matting and layering, embossing)

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Hugs xx

Friday, 7 March 2014

Over The Garden Wall

Good morning all!
Today's card is a Birthday card featuring LOTV's stamps  'Best Friends' and  'Corners'.
The cute little flowers and leaves dies come with the MFT trellis die and i've added some pearls into the centres of the flowers. I've edged the card with TH Distress ink 'Gathered Twigs' and i've added some little touches of glitter.
I've coloured the image with TH Distress inks and stamped the corners with TH 'Gathered Twigs' distress ink.
DP is Prima 'Hello Pastel', dies used are Die-namics 'Trellis and Vine', Cheery Lynn 'French Pastry Doily' and Spellbinders 'Labels'
Spotty ribbon from Crafty Ribbons
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I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Jenny's bingo (Pearls, twine, ribbon)
Craft-Dee Bows - March challenge
Crafty Little Fairies - Song or film title (Your my best friend - Don Williams)
Crafty Ribbons - Anything goes with ribbon
Crafty Sentiments - Spots or dots ( spotty ribbon )
CHPP - March challenge
CCT - What a gem
Deep Ocean - Just for a girl
DLART Thankful Thursday - March linky challenge
Fussy and Fancy - Birthdays
Inky Chicks - Monochromatic
LOTV Challenge - Crafty bingo (Ribbon, twine, doily)
Loves Rubberstamps - Anything goes
PTW - Anything goes
That's Crafty - Anything goes
The Ribbon Girl - March Birthday card challenge
Totally Gorjuss - Happy Birthday
WAW - 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 March 2014

Winter Wishes With Edwin


OMW! Have you seen my page views, not too long until it reaches 200,000 hits, wow!
I may have a candy giveaway to celebrate so keep watching this space!
Today's card is a Christmas/Winter card featuring Magnolia's 'Ski Edwin' or should that be Edwin off his skis, lol!
I've stamped him with Memento and coloured with Promarkers.
I've also used these
Marianne Designs - Petra's Mirror and Clock dies and Sentiment.
Magnolia Doohickey - Vintage Tag
Melissa Frances - Lace, Crafty Ribbons - Ribbon
Prima - Wooden Banner
Everything else is from my stash.
I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Jenny's Bingo ( Lace, twine and glitter )
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas - Ribbon, twine, fibres etc
Crafty Little Fairies - Film or song title (Oops! I did it again - Britney)
Crafty Ribbons - Anything goes with ribbon
Cute Card Thursday - What a gem
DLART Thankful Thursday - March linky challenge
Divas By Design - Let's hear it for the boys
Inky Chicks - Monochromatic
Loves Rubberstamps - Anything goes
Marianne Design Divas - Get your Kraft and Marianne goodies out
Papertake Weekly - Anything goes
Sparkles Christmas - More than3 embellishments
TFMC - Christmas bingo(white dies, pearls)
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes
Winter Wonderland - Winter Olympics
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Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime. 
Hugs xx

Wednesday, 5 March 2014

Tilda With Heart Balloons


Good morning everyone! It's a bit dull here today but i'm hoping it gets better later, not that i'm going anywhere but i just feel more cheery when the sun is shining!
My card today features another one of my cute Magnolia stamps and i've coloured her with my Promarkers.
I've used Spellbinders 'Oval Floral' die and Memory Box 'Heart border' die. Melissa Francis lace and resin frame and everything else is from my stash.
I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Jenny's bingo (lace, ribbon, pink)
Bearly Mine Challenge - One for the girls
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Hearts/love
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
Craft-Dee Bows  - March challenge
Deep Ocean - Just for a girl
DLART Thankful Thursday - March linky challenge
Loves Rubberstamps - Anything goes
Papertake Weekly - Anything goes
The Ribbon Girl - Birthday card challenge
The Sketchy Challenge - Annette's Sketch
Tilda's Town - Use your stash
Totally Gorjuss - Happy Birthday
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes
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Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appeciated. Feel free to call back anytime. 
Hugs xx

Tuesday, 4 March 2014

Time to Mend Those Fences Tilda


Firstly can i just apologise for my lack of commenting! I'm having lots of trouble and i'm not sure if it's Blogger or my computer. I keeping getting an 'AW SNAP' image when i'm trying to upload my cards and it takes me an age to finish a post.
Pulling my hair out!
Here's a lovely Spring card using adorable 'Handy Tilda', she thought she would do a bit of mending for Spring, lol! It certainly feels like Spring is here!

I love this cute Tilda called 'Handy Tilda' from the 'Sez Breeze' collection and she is fab to colour! I've also stamped my Magnolia 'Welcome to a Lovely Home' background stamp from the 'Sweet Crazy Love' collection. Both images were coloured with my Promarkers.
Magnolia designer paper and  Coredinations CS
Pearls, gems, flowers, stickles and lace are from my stash
 Ribbon is from Crafty Ribbons
I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Jenny's bingo ( pearls,twine,ribbon)
Allsorts - Spring is coming
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Hearts/love
Cards Galore - Use a stamp or digi
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
Crafts And Me Challenge - Anything goes
CHPPC - March Challenge
CCT - Springtime
Deep Ocean - Just for a girl
DLART Thankful Thursday - March linky challenge
DMLC - Lace and flowers
Hannah and Friends - Favourite stamp
Hobby Cutz Challenge - Celebration card
I Love Promarkers - Use die cuts no punches
Inky Chicks - Monochromatic
LMMC - Anything goes
Loves Rubberstamps - Anything goes
MDUC - Butterflies
Marvelous Magnolia - Anything goes
MMCS - Spring or Easter 
OBAG - Spring has sprung (everything on my card is old)
Papertake Weekly - Anything goes
Simon Wednesday - Anything goes with pearls
Simply Magnolia - Kraft and 2 others
Sister Act Card Challenge - Anything goes
Stamp and Create - Ready for Spring
The Ribbon Girl - Birthdays
Tilda's Town - Use your stash
Tok Bobok - Spring flowers
Totally Gorjuss - Happy Birthday
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Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime. 
Hugs xx