My First Pocket Letter & introducing Nutty

Hi all, i hope you are all well!

I have something new to share with you but first as promised some pic's of my newest fur baby.

I have called her Nutty and she is a lop eared rabbit, so now i have Nutty and Pip, isn't she adorably cute?

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Now for my latest project which is my first attempt at a Pocket Letter.
I chomped the corners of each piece with my W R Memory Keepers tool.

I have used 2 of my Magnolia Sakura Tilda Collection stamps and dies, Magnolia butterfly die, .

Other stamps are from Flonz.

Medium - Memento ink and Promarkers.

 Prima design paper, gems and lace from my own stash.

Large felt butterfly from Papermania.

 Challenges I'm Entering

All About Magnolia - All about Doohickeys

Butterfly Challenge - L is for Letters and/or Lavender

Country View Challenges - Travel ( Japan )

Creative Inspirations - Anything goes + optional sketch

Deep Ocean Challenge - Bingo ( Pearls, flowers, lace)

Dream Valley Challenges - No squares allowed

Inky Chicks - Fairies and/or wings

LH or SM - Anything goes

Magnolia Forever - Monochromatic

Paradise of Magnolia - Sparkle and shine

Pixie's Snippets Playground - Week#247

Simon Says - At the movies (memoirs of a geisha)

Simply Magnolia - Anything goes

Sweet Stampin' Challenge - Anything but a card

The Ribbon Girls - September any image challenge

TFMC - Bows, bows

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A Shabby Chic Tilda Card

Hi all! I haven't been on here much as i've been busy with my new fur baby.

I also bought another one and i will share some photos of her when i get them uploaded.

For now i would like to share a cute Tilda birthday card i made.

Sentiment is a Flonz stamp.

 A close up of the sentiment

Challenges i'm entering

Creative Inspirations - Anything goes + optional sketch

In the  Pink  - Photo Inspiration 

Inky Chicks - Fairies and/or wings

LH or SM - Anything goes

Magnolia Forever - Monochromatic

Marvelous Magnolia - Lace or ribbon

Simply Magnolia - Anything goes

The Ribbon Girls - September use any image

TFMC - Bows, bows

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Pretty in Pink Tilda

Hello everyone!

Here's a card i made using a cute Tilda.

Image - Magnolia Tilda and Open Gate

Medium - Memento Ink and Promarkers

Paper and card - From my stash

Tools - Magnolia Doohickey Butterfly, Lovely Fence and Doily dies

Embellishments - Pin and ribbon from The Ribbon Girl, Flowers from Sweet Lilac Flowers,

Pearls and straws from my stash.

Challenges I'm Entering

Allsorts Challenge - Use at least 2 dies

Country View Challenges - Hot summer days

Craft Heaven Shop - August Challenge

CHNPPC - August challenge

Deep Ocean - Things with wings

Fussy and Fancy - Let's fly away

LH or SM - Use a die cut

Magnolia Forever - Birthday

Magnolia-licious Challenge - Anything goes

Marvelous Magnolia - Holiday

Paradise of Magnolia - Anything goes

Penny Black and More - Anything goes w/a stamp

Pixie Snippets Playground - Week#244

Scrapy Land Challenge - Use an image 

Simon Says - It's hip to be square

Simply Magnolia - CAS or Fully Loaded

Stamping Sensations - August anything goes

The Sketchy Challenge - Anything goes

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A Card to for a New Family Member

Hi everyone! Sorry i have not been around much but we have had a new addition to our family.

Here he is and his name is Pip, he's a dwarf lionhead rabbit.

Isn't he adorable?

This is me in the back of the pet store 

getting to know him.

Here is the card i made to welcome him into our family.

I used one of my cute House Mouse & Friends stamps and coloured with my Promarkers.

 Challenges i'm entering

Country View Challenges - Hot summer days

DLART August Linky Challenge - Anything goes

Paper Creator's Crafts - Keep it simple

Penny Black and More - Anything goes w/a stamp

Pixie's Snippets Playground - Week#243

Simon Says Wednesday - Make for the border

Sparkles Monthly Challenge - Lots of layers

Stamping Sensations - August anything goes

Word Art Wednesday - #244-245

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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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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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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.

TOOLS - Cheery Lynn French Pastry Doily die.

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

That's Crafty! Challenge - Feminine

The Ribbon Girls - July any image challenge

Winter Wonderland - Carol singers/make a scene

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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

Magnolia Forever - Baby

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

Pixie Snippet's Playground - Week#236

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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Me to You... Thinking of You

Hi everyone, i'm back today with a quick card.

I made it clean & simple using a cute Me To You bear an my new Pinwheel embossing folder.

I would also like to thank you all for your sweet comments on the loss of my little Yorkie 'Biscuit'.

I'm entering these challenges

Bizzy Bec's June Challenge - Anything goes

Deep Ocean - Metal or wood ( metal brad )

Pixie Snippets Playground - Week #234

Simon Says - Animal Magic

The Ribbon Girls - Any image June challenge

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