Tilda in Stitches at Totally Tilda

Hi folks, well it's a sunny but damp morning here in the North East of England and i have my appointment to see the ENT Specialist on Wednesday to try to sort my eardrum problem out, but that's enough about me!!

We have a new challenge over at Totally Tilda

This time our Challenge theme is;

Stitching

You can use any form of stitching be it Real or Faux , Hand Stitched or Machine Stitched

But we must be able to see it (no good telling us for example "My flower is stitched on" coz if we cant see it we won't believe it !!! lol ....we need to be able to see your form of stitching please.

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This time we are very lucky as we are sponsored by the lovely Nikki from Bunny-Zoe crafts

And the Prize is;

This time we are very lucky as we are sponsored by the lovely Nikki from Bunny-Zoe crafts 
And the Prize is;For my card i have cross stitched onto punched paper lace and i've stitched my very first handmade ribbon flower!!

This cute Tilda, Martha Stewart punches and Spellbinders can all be purchased at Stamping Scrapping.com

For the following challenges

ALOTA81 - Easel Card Challenge

All That Scraps - Anything Goes

Bizzy Becs April Challenge - Texture

Bunny Zoe's MC - Ribbon or Twine

Card Makin' Mamas - Getting Girlie

Card and Scrap - Use Flowers

Chocolate, Coffee and Cards - Bingo ( emboss, flowers and ribbon)

7 Kids Challenge - Diecuts/Punches

Craft-room Challenge - Ink It

Crafts 4 Eternity - Something New (cross stitching on my cards and new stamp)

Crop Stop Challenge #68 - Hand made Paper lace work

Cupcake Craft - In the deep end

Cute Card Thursday - Metallica

Deep Ocean - Inspired by song (Oh i do like to be beside the seaside)

Fashionista Challenge - Anything Girlie Goes

Fussy and Fancy - Punches & Dies

HIMCR - April showers bring may flowers

It's a Magnolia Challenge - Make a Spring Card

Joanna Sheen - Someone Special ( My Grandaughter)

Just Magnolia - Soft Spring Shades

Lovely Hanglar or Sweet Magnolia - Spring has Sprung

Magnolia Stamp Lovers - Stitching

Magnolia-licious - Colour Challenge

MMCS - Favourite song or movie ( Oh i do like to be beside the seaside)

Oozak Challenge - Anything Goes

PanPastel Challenge - Add a Flower

Paper Creations Ink - April showers bring may flowers

Papertake Weekly - A Stitch in Time

Pile It On - Sparkle and Shine

Simon Says Stamp and Show - Anything Goes

Stamping Scrapping Challenge - Mom/Girly Challenge

Southern Girls - Fancy Folds

Sweet Stampin' - Use more than 1 ribbon

Stamp and Create - Spring

Stampin' for The Weekend - Sparkle and Shine

Stamping Sisters - Soft Pastels

Stamptacular Sunday Challenge - Loaded with Layers

That Craft Place - Anything but square or rectangle

Truly Madly Crafty - Handmade Flowers

Whimsy Stamps - Punches or diecuts

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

Hugs xx

Under My Umberella!!

Hi all, woke up this morning with a pain in my shoulder, think it's from a draught, took some painkillers so hopefully they will ease the pain!!

I have a birthday card to share with you today using 'Umbrella Bunny' from LOTV. I've coloured the image with Promarkers and the main colours of the card are cool greys and i've used die cuts, embossing, ribbon, pearls and gems.

For the following challenges

ABC DT - Anything Goes

Bizzy Becs April Challenge - Texture

Bunny Zoe's MC - Ribbon or Twine

Cheery Lynn Design Challenge - Birthday (Fanciful flourish)

City Crafter Challenge - A Hint of Pink

Craft-room Challenge - Ink It

Craft Your Passion - Die cuts and Punches

CCMC - Four Legged Friends

Crafts 4 Eternity - Cool Greys

Cute Card Thursdays - Metallica

Deep Ocean - Inspired by a song ( Umberella by Rhianna)

Emerald Faeries Challenge - Dazzle It!

Joanna Sheen - Someone Special

Just Inspirational - Week25

Lili's Little Fairies - Diamonds & Pearls

Lollipop Crafts - Spring Fling

Marianne Design Divas - Pearls and Swirls

MMCS - Favourite song or movie ( Umberella by Rhianna )

Oozak Challenge - Anything Goes

Paperplay - Animal Antics

Paper Pretties - Card for Girls

Pollycraft Monday - Cute Critters

Simon Says Stamp and Show - Anything Goes

Stamptacular Sunday - Freebie Week

Sweet Stampin' - Girly but no Pink

Totally Gorjuss - Bling

Wags 'n Whiskers - Anything Goes

Whimsy Stamps - Punches or Die cuts

Whoopsi Daisy - Free and Easy

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

Hugs xx

Personal Shopper

Another week has flown by folks so it's time for a new challenge 

at I ♥ Promarkers 

with a theme of

Shopping.

Image - Tiffany Shopping Groceries from MilkCoffee Stamps

Medium - Promarkers

Card and Papers - From my scraps box

Tools - MS Eyelet Lace Border Punch

Ribbons -  from my stash

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For this challenge we are being sponsored by Emma

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For the following Challenges

ABC DT - Anything Goes

Bizzy Becs April Challenge - Texture (ribbons)

Bunny Zoe's MC - Ribbon or Twine

Card Makin' Mamas - Getting Girlie

Craft Your Passion - Die cuts and or Punches

Crafty Sentiments - Use a digi

Deep Ocean - Inspired by a song ( Those Boots were made for Walking )

Fashionista - Anything Girly Goes

Hiding in my Craftroom - Super Scraps Saturday

Joanna Sheen - Someone Special

Just Inspirational - Photo inspiration

MilkCoffee Challenge - Bold and Bright Colours

MMCS - Favourite song or movie ( Those Boots were Made for Walking - Nancy Sinatra )

OSAAT - Bright

Paper Pretties - Card for Girls

RCC - Color-a-licious Challenge

Simon Says Stamp and Show - Anything Goes

Stamptacular Sunday - Freebie Week

The Ribbon Girl - Colour Challenge ( Orange, Pink & Aqua )

Wags 'n Whiskers - Anything Goes

Whimsy Stamps - Punches or Die cuts

Word Art Wednesday - Challenge #24

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

Hugs xx

Pride and Joy!!

I'm back with my 2nd post today, this time with another male card using 'Pride and Joy' stamp from LOTV and i coloured it with Promarkers. DP is We R Memory Keepers 'Travel Light' paper pad, Kraft card is recycled and embossed with my Venus folder, Cream hammered CS is from my stash, flowers are from WOC, Yellow ric rac ribbon from my stash, Spellbinders Nesties and Just for You sentiment is from a freebie stamp set.

For the following challenges

ABC DT - Anything Goes

Bizzy Becs April Challenge - Texture ( Velvet ricrac ribbon and flowers)

Bunny Zoe's Monthly Challenge - Ribbon or Twine

Card and Scrap - Flowers
Cheery Lynn Challenge - Birthday (fanciful flourish)

Craft Your Passion - Die cuts and Punches

CC Monthly Challenge - Four Legged Friends

Crafty Boots - No Girls Allowed

Crafty Catz - Animals

Creative Card Crew - Kraft

Cute Card Thursday - Spring Flowers

Dream Valley - Earth Tones

Here Come The Boys - Cards for Tiddly Peeps

Joanna Sheen Challenge - Someone Special

Lili's Little Fairies - Transport
Make My Monday - Male Sports or Hobbies

MilkCoffee Challenge - Bold and Bright Colours

MMCS - It's a Celebration

OSAAT - Bright

PanPastel - One for the Boys

Pollycraft Monday - Cute Critters

Saturday Challenge - A Man's Card

Simon Says S and S - Anything Goes

Simon Says Stamp - April showers bring spring flowers

Sparkles Forum Challenge - Men Only

Stamptacular Sunday - Freebie Week
The Play Date Cafe - Colour Challenge

Wags 'n Whiskers - Anything Goes

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

Hugs xx

Edwin's Aeroplane

Good afternoon all, i would like to share a criss cross/envelope card with you. I've used Edwin with his Aeroplane from the Magnolia Prince and Princesses collection and coloured him with Promarkers. I've used cream hammered card for layering, Create and Craft Teddy Bear papers, Kraft card and Melissa Francis DP. Lace is from Marianne Designs, gem, pearl, twine and fabric heart are from my stash. I've also used Magnolia doohickey lovely fence die, Magnolia flowers dies, MS Combo Rings PATP, Whimsy Banners die and Spellbinders Beaded Oval die. I think that's everything!! Oops! Just remembered the U R 1 letters are cut using Tim Holtz Antique Market die, there, that's it!!

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I would like this entered in the following challenges

Bunny Zoe's Monthly Challenge - Ribbon or Twine

Creative Card Crew - Kraft ( Kraft used for Spellbinders die and Letters )

Just Magnolia - Lovely Lace

Magnolia Down Under - Flags and Banners

Simon Says S and S - Anything Goes

TOMIC - Criss Cross Card and Prince and Princesses

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

Hugs xx

Music Man

Hi all, i have made another Christmas card to add to my already growing collection using up my stash. I have used Scraps of card and paper and peel-offs, i think the organ grinder peel-off is fabulous!!

For the following challenges 

ABC Christmas - Gold, White and a touch of Green

ABC DT - Anything Goes

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas - Let's have a sing song

CCAYR - Photo inspiration

Craft-room Challenge - Music

Deep Ocean - Inspired by a song ( I am the music man )

HIMCR - Super scraps Saturday

Paper Sundaes - Anything Goes

Rainbow Lady's - Vintage

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

Hugs xx

Happy Birthday MW Reminder Totally Tilda DT

Hi all, Here is my MW card for Totally Tilda and the theme is

Happy Birthday
This is my first attempt at colouring with no lines!!

For your entry to count and for a chance to win the prize you MUST use the words

Happy Birthday on your card ......nothing else will do !!!!

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Thanks to my Boss lady Susie at Totally Tilda, she has let me post this early so i won't miss out on a challenge

Ingredients 

Image - Magnolia Teddy Bear Love from the Princes and Princesses collection

Medium - Memento ink and Promarkers, Distress ink on the edges of the butterflies

DPs - Melissa Francis

Tools - Magnolia Dookickey Lovely Fence die and Marianne Design Butterfly die

Gems and Sentiment - From my stash

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This week we are sponsored by the lovely Mel & her Mum at Crimson Cloud;

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For the following challenges 

7 Kids Challenge - Diecuts and/or Punches

Magnolia Stamp Lovers - Butterflies

Magnoliahaast - Sketch Challenge

Midweek Magnolias - A Very Special Birthday

Top Tip Tuesday - Spotty Dotty

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

Hugs xx

Diamonds are a Girls Best Friend

Hi, i'm back again with my 2nd post today!! I've made a WOW birthday card using 'Club Kid' from Kenny K which i've coloured with Promarkers and added some Ranger Crackle Accents to her Jeans to give a distress look!! Hope it shows!! Tools i've used are Magnolia Swedish lace border die, Magnolia Butterfly and flowers dies, Cheery Lynn Fanciful Flourish die and Spellbinders Nesties. I've also used Sissix and Papermania embossing folders and finished off with some pretty organza ribbon and gems.

For the following challenges

ABC DT - Anything Goes

ALOTA80 - Birthday Challenge

Bizzy Becs - Texture

Bunny Zoe's Monthly Challenge - Ribbon or Twine

Cardmadfairy's Digi Days - Diecuts and/or Punches 

Cheery Lynn Challenge - Think Spring 

Crafts And Me - Going 3d

Crafty Creations - Flower Power

Deep Ocean - Inspired by a song ( Dude looks like a lady by Aerosmith )

Fairytale Challenge - Anything Goes

Hiding in My Craftroom - Colour Challenge

Just Inspirational - Photo Inspiration

Kenny K's Krafty Girls - Diamonds

Passion for Promarkers - White on White

Passionately Artistic - Spring Break

Pile it On - All about S ( Swirls and sparkle )

Pollycraft Monday - Fabric

Simon Says Stamp - April Showers bring May Flowers

The Crafty Pad - Just Die-Delicious

Tip Top Tuesday - Spotty Dotty ( hope embossed dots are ok! )

Totally Papercrafts - Bingo ( Pink, lilac, blue )

Wags 'n Whiskers - Say it with Flowers

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

Hugs xx

Sparkly Christmas!

Hi folks, well it's been another wet morning here in the North East of England but the sun has just come out as i'm writing this, woohoo!! I have another Christmas card to share with you all and once again i have been using up my stash, it's quite a struggle to get through it all, i may just have to give some away!!

Tim Holtz distress ink - peel-off sentiment - gold brad - Everything else is from Papermania.

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For the following challenges

52 Christmas Card Throwdown - Sketch

ABC Christmas - Gold - White and a touch of Green

ABC DT - Anything Goes

Bizzy Becs - Texture

Bunny Zoe's Monthly Challenge - Ribbon or Twine

CCAYR - Photo Inspiration

Christmas Crafting - Gingham Christmas

Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas - White Christmas

Fairytale Challenge - Anything Goes + Blog Hop

Pollycraft Monday - Fabric

Sentimental Sundays - Silhouettes

Sparkles Forum Christmas - Favourite Colour Combo

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

Hugs xx

White on White at I ♥ Promarkers

Well another week has flown by and we have a fab challenge for you at I ♥ Promarkers.

Theme

WHITE ON WHITE

Ingredients

Image - Magnolias Tilda with Ballet Shoes

Medium - Promarkers

Tools - TH Weathered Clock die - Cheery Lynn Fanciful Flourish Die - Spellbinders Beaded Oval Die - Magnolia Doohickey Lovely Fence Die - MS Large Fan Punch - PM and Craft Concepts Embossing Folders

Doilies, Ribbon, Lace, Cheesecloth, Pearls and Flower - All from my stash

Our fabby Sponsor this week is

Di's Digi Downloads

For the following challenges

 7 Kids College Fund Challenge - Diecuts and/or Punches

ABC DT Challenge - Anything Goes

ALOTA80 - Birthday Challenge

Bizzy Becs - Texture (cheesecloth, doilies, ribbon, lace and satin flower)

Bunny Zoe's Monthly Challenge - Ribbon or Twine

By The Cute And Girly - Once upon a Time ( The Little Ballerina by Margo Fallis )

Card and Scrap - Challenge #29

CES Challenge - Swirls and Pearls

Cheery Lynn Challenge - Think Spring ( Fanciful Flourish )

Craft Your Passion - Shaped Cards

Crafts And Me - We are going 3d

Crafty Creations - Flower Power

Deep Ocean - Inspired by a Song (Nina, Pretty Ballerina - Abba)

Fairytale - Anything Goes + blog hop

Fashionista's First Challenge - Anything Goes for Girls

Just Magnolia - Anything Goes

Little Darlings - Pastels

Magnolia Cards - Colour Challenge ( I've used Pink and White )

MMCS - It's a Celebration

OSCC - Pastel and Diecuts

Paperplay - Shaped Card

Passion for Promarkers - White on White

Passionately Artistic - Spring Break Linking Party

Penny Black and More - Oh So Cute!

Pile It On! - All about S ( Sparkle )

Pollycraft Monday - Fabric ( Cheesecloth, lace, ribbon, doilies and satin flower )

Simon Says Stamp - Use your favourite Tool ( TH Weathered clock die, Magnolia fence die, Cheery Lynn Fanciful Flourish die, MS Fan punch, Nesties, E Folders and Big Shot ) I've used lots of my faves on this card!!

Sundays With Crissy - Favourite Colour Combo - Pink and White

Sweet Stampin' - Dies and doodles

The Artistic Stamper - Ribbons and Lace

The Crafty Pad - Just Die-Delicious

Totally Papercrafts - Bingo ( Pink, Glitter, Pearls )

Wags 'n Whiskers - Say it With Flowers

Word Art Wednesday - Challenge #23

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

Hugs xx