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Thursday, 1 November 2012

Midwinter Tilda on a Frosty Night

Hi Folks, did everyone enjoy their Halloween? We had a few kids call and i had the treats all ready for them!! My card share today is another Christmas creation using one of my favourite Tildas.

Images - Magnolia's Midwinter Tilda and Edwin's Town stamps, 
Let it Snow sentiment stamp from ARS
Medium - Distress Inks
Ribbon and Glitter - From my stash
Pearls - Local Craft Store

For the following challenges
ABC Christmas - V is for Vibrant
ALOTA94 - Blue and white
ATS Wednesdays - Anything Goes
By The Cute and Girly - Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
Card and Scrap - Make a Christmas Card
CCAYR - Shaped or Fancy Folds
Craft Your Passion - Photo Inspiration
Crafts And Me - Bling It Up
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas - No Patterned Paper
Crafty Ribbons - Christmas
Deep Ocean Challenge - Sporty/Outdoors
Emma's Crafty Challenge - Brown and Blue
EAC - Bingo (Ribbon, Gems, Star )
Fab 'n' Funky - Die Cuts/Punches
Hooked on Craft - Christmas no Red or Green
Hotshot Craft - Bling It On
It's All About The Vintage - Make your own background
Magnolia-licious Highlites - Something Hidden (Tag)
OLLC - C Christmas
Oozak Challenge - Winter Vibes
RRR - Winter Holiday card with Ribbon
Scrap and More - November Challenge
Simon Says Stamp - Get in Shape
Sparkles Christmas - Contemporary Colour Combo
The Cutie Pies - Distress Your Cards
The Crafty Pad - Christmas is Coming
The Paper Shelter - Anything Goes
Vintage Challenge - Brown and Blue
Vintage Elusions - 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

Wednesday, 31 October 2012

Memory Lane

Hi all, i'm back with my second post for today and i've made a card using my new stamp which was a lovely prize from That Craft Place for winning one of their challenges. It's not my usual style but i do like a challenge and i've made it for my BIL's birthday!!

Medium - Distress Inks and Chalks
Pearls - Local Craft Store
For the following challenges
2 Sisters - Halloween or Fall Colours
ALOTA93 - Birthday Celebrations
Cards and More - Fall/Halloween
Craft Your Passion - Photo Inspiration
Crafts And Me - Bling It Up
Deep Ocean - Sporty/Outdoors
Emma's Crafty Challenge - Card for a Male
Hotshot Crafts - Bling It On
It's All About The Vintage - Create your own background
PTT - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp and Show - Just Add Pearl
Simon Says - Autumn Leaves
The Cutie Pie - Distress your cards
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

Tilda's in The Pink

Good morning my blog friends, i'm up very early today and i have a card to share with you. I've made a card in my favourite colour pink and added a small touch of green as i think this is a lovely combination.

Image - Magnolia's Summer Flower Tilda
Medium - Promarkers
Tools - Magnolia's So Lovely Heart die and Spellbinders
Paper and Sentiment- My stash
Pearls - Local craft shop
Ribbon - Lace - Cheesecloth

Added some Glamour Dust and a pearl on the image.
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For the following challenges
ATS Wednesdays - Anything Goes
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Pink, Pearls and Lace
Crafts And Me - Bling It Up
7 Kids Challenge - Thankful
Everybody Art - Bingo (ribbon, lace, flower)
Fab 'n' Funky - Die Cuts/Punches
Happy Campers Craft - Shabby Chic
Hotshot Craft - Bling It On
Lovely Hanglar - Girls Only
Natalie and Amy - Colour Me Happy (pink and green)
PaperPlay - Butterflies and Bees
PTT - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp and Show - Just Add Pearl
Vintage Elusions - Fantasy/Anything Goes

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

Tuesday, 30 October 2012

Christmas Cinnamon Candies for Tilda With Cat

Hi all, i created a yummy shaped card for Christmas and gave it a vintage feel with some Christmas candy!!
Images - Magnolia's Tilda with Cat and the Holly, mittens, Donut and Candy Cane are a stamp set i won at CCAYR all are coloured with DI's and i've added glossy accents.
Medium - Distress Inks 
Ribbon Bow - Crafty Ribbons
Pearls - Local craft shop
My mouth is watering with this yummy candy cane, lol!!
Don't those candy pieces look yummy?
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For the following challenges
Marianne's Design Divas - Shaped Cards
Midweek Magnolias - Four Legged Friends
Simon Says Stamp and Show - Just add Pearl
The Crafty Pad - Christmas is Coming
Tilda's Town - Merry Christmas

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

Monday, 29 October 2012

Happy Birthday

Hi all, before i share my card with you i would just like to say i hope everyone in way of hurricane Sandra is safe and well!! 
 I've created a card from my Popcorn the Bear cd. I printed out the pyramage and gave each piece height using some sticky pads. I embossed the background, added a peel off sentiment and fancy borders, finished off with a couple of flowers.

For the following challenges
ALOTA93 - Birthday Celebrations
Card Makin' Mamas - Anything Goes
CCMC - Birthdays
DYSU - Embossing wet or dry
Everybody Art - Lilac or Orange
Fab n Funky - Animals
It's All About the Vintage - Make your own background
Natalie and Amy - Birthday Bling
Southern Girls - Animal Crackers
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

Sunday, 28 October 2012

GDT @ jOANNA SHEEN

Good morning my blog friends, well it's Sunday and time for a new challenge at Joanna Sheen and i was lucky enough to be chosen as a GDT,                                                 

Thank you!!
The new challenge is 
and one lucky winner will receive a £15 voucher to spend at Joanna's online store.


Here's the card i created using a Joanna Sheen stamp coloured with Distress ink and layered onto Spellbinders nestie die cuts. I used my MS eyelet lace PATP, Marianne Design paper, some ribbon from Crafty Ribbons to make a bow.
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For the following challenges
2 Sisters - Halloween or fall colours
AGOAC - Polka dots/Spots
ALOTA93 - Birthday Celebrations
CMM - Anything Goes
Card and Scrap - Challenge#41
Fairytale Challenge - Monochrome, Dies + Punches
Marianne Design Divas - Shaped Cards
SimonSaysStamp&Show - Inspired by Wendy Vecchi
Simon Says - Autumn Leaves
Stampin' for the Weekend - Anything Goes
The Ribbon Girls - October Colour Challenge
Vintage Elusions - Add Some Lace/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, 26 October 2012

Creepy Candy Coffin

Hi everyone, i have something a bit different from all the Christmas creations i've been making!! This one is a coffin filled with candy for Halloween. I created the shape myself and added some cheesecloth, punched some gothic arches along the edges and used my TH Hardware Findings hinge die. This is for my son who is too old to go trick or treating so i hope he likes it!!


For the following challenges
2 Sisters - Cute n Creepy
4 Crafty Chicks - Get Spooktacular
Decorate to Celebrate - Halloween Party
Card and Scrap - Use Brads
Challenge up your life - Autumn/Halloween
Crafts 4 Eternity - Ghouls, Ghosts and Goblins
Crafts and Me - Fantasy Creatures
Crafty Creations - Halloween Spooks
Crafty Sentiments - Recycle ( black mesh is cut from a door screen, hinges are cut from packaging )
Creative Belli - Halloween
Cute Card Thursday - Something Scary
Delicious Doodles - Fright Night
Hannah and Friends - Halloween
Heck of a Challenge - It's Spooktacular
Hooked on Craft - Halloween
Inky Impressions - Fall or Halloween
LEJ Designs - Trick or Treat
Lexi's Creations - Halloween
Loves Rubber Stamps - Halloween
My Craft Spot - Little Monsters
MMCS - So Spooky
PTT - Trick or Treat
Pile It On - Holiday, Any Holiday ( Halloween)
Sweet Stampin' - Halloween
The Corrosive Challenge - Treacherous Treats
The Paper Shelter - Halloween
Top Tip Tuesday - Halloween
Totally Papercrafts - Spooky Halloween
Unique Crafters - October Challenge
Vintage Elusions - Add some lace/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

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

Tilda's Christmas Lantern Centre Piece

Good morning all my blog friends, i would like to share with you my lantern i created from my Marianne Design die. I've made this as a centre piece to decorate the dining table on Christmas day.

Front View
Image - Magnolia's Tilda in Winter Night from the 2010 Christmas collection
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Rear View
Wooden sentiment which i've painted and added glitter
Martha Stewart eyelet lace PATP.
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Multiple views of Front, Side and from above.
Ponsettia flower die cuts from Crimson Cloud
WOC Cherry Blossom flowers
Real leaves, pearl chain, Hand decorated pins.
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For the following challenges 
ABC Christmas - U is for up to you
ATS Wednesday - Anything Goes
Anything But a Card - Challenge #4
CSAYL - Traditional Colours
Crafty Sentiments - Recycle It ( Real leaves )
Cute Card Thursday - Got Glitter
Deep Ocean - Sporty and Outdoors
Fashionista Challenge - Anything Goes
Fussy and Fancy - Anything Goes
Hotshot Craft - Bling it on!
I Love Promarkers - Christmas is Coming
Ladybug Crafts - P ..... Pins, Pearls and Ponsettias
MDUC - Fa, la, la, la ( The First Noel )
Marianne Design Divas - Shaped Cards
OLLC - Christmas sentiment
PaperPlay - Wooden it be nice... ( wooden sentiment )
PTW - Glitter and Sparkle
Pile It On - Holiday ( Christmas )
Simply Magnolia - Sparkles and Swirls
Tilda's Town - Merry Christmas
Vintage Elusions - Add Some Lace/Anything Goes
Vintage Challenge - Bring Light in a Dark Time
Whimsy Stamps - All Things Sparkly
Winter Wonderland - Anything But a Card
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

Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Barney's Birthday Celebrations

Hi all, my card share today is a Birthday card for my Uncle using 'Barney with Cupcake' from Whiff of Joy and he is coloured with Promarkers. I've also used Gardenia's from Live and Love Crafts and Roses from WOC, ribbon from Crafty Ribbons. The sentiment is a Joanna Sheen birthday stamp, the background paper is recycled from packaging and the pearls are from a local craft shop.

For the following challenges
ALOTA93 - Birthday Celebrations
Cute Card Thursday - Got Glitter
Emma's Crafty Challenge - Male Birthday Cards
Hotshot Craft - Bling It On
Lollipop Crafts - Happy Birthday
Natalie and Amy - Birthday Bling
PanPastels - Animals
PTW - Glitter and sparkle
Simon Says - Joy's Inspiration Board
The Crafty Pad - Use and Animal
TTCRD - Anything Goes
WOJ Challenge - Brown and White
Word Art Wednesday - Blessings from God

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

Monday, 22 October 2012

Rapunzel in Autumn Colours

Hello my friends, i have a card to share with you all using 'Little Rapunzel' and i've coloured her with Promarkers. Hope you like!!

For the following Challenges
ALOTA93 -Birthday celebrations
Challenge up your life - Autumn/Halloween
Elizabeth Bell's World - Autumn Colours
Elphine House - Buttons and Bows
The Sugar Bowl - Jenny's Sketch
Joanna Sheen - Autumn Breeze
Simon Says - Joy's Eerie Inspiration
TPLRS - Autumn Colours
The Ribbon Girl - October colour challenge

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