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Sunday, 8 December 2013

Danny Boy Christmas Gift

Would you believe that i'm still making Christmas cards?
This is a special one for my grandson!
I've used my cute Elizabeth Bell stamp prize from EHA and i've coloured with my Graph It Marker challenge prize. So this is my first attempt at colouring with Graph it markers and i love them!
I'm entering these challenges
A Creative Romance - Sparkle at Christmas
Card and Scrap - Anything Christmas
Cheery Lynn - Red and Green
Country ViewCrafts - Bah Humbug
Crafts And Me - Anything goes
CHCC - For someone special
Deep Ocean - Santa is coming
DLART - December linky
Divas By Design  - Feeling Festive
DSCC - Christmas card
EHA - Autumn leaves or Let it snow
Feeling Crafty - Christmas
Graph It Marker Challenge - Anything goes
HOAC - Colourful Christmas
HIMCR - Holiday colours
Inkspirational - Photo inspiration
Ladybug Crafts - Christmas/Winter
Little Scrap Pieces - Fun Friday Linky
Lothian Crafts - Christmas using dies
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything goes
My Craft Creations - Anything goes
MMCS - Winter/Christmas
OCSC - Winter/holiday challenge
Oozak  - Anything goes let's celebrate
Papertake Weekly - Anything goes
Simon Says Monday - With a flourish
Simon Says Wednesday - Make your own background (i used embossing)
Stamp and Create - Anything goes
SFTW - Use some red
Stamping Sensations - Free and easy
Sweet Stampin' - Ribbons
The Ribbon Girls - Christmas challenge
Winter Wonderland - Embossing
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Thursday, 5 December 2013

House Mouse Slim Card

Hi all! Here's a clean and simple Christmas card i made for my Hubby using those cute mice from Joanna Sheen, coloured with copics. I used 2 different ribbons from Crafty Ribbons to create stripes!
I'm entering these challenges
BMC - Christmas sentiment
Card and Scrap - Anything Christmas
CME - Everything Christmas
Crafts And Me - Anything goes
Crafty Ribbons - Spots or stripes
Cute Card Thursday - Eternal flame
Deep Ocean - Santa is Coming
DLART - December Linky
HMFMC159 - Anything Christmas
Joanna Sheen - Make It Sparkle
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything goes
My Craft Creations - Anything goes
MMCS - Winter/Christmas
Natalie and Amy - Cute and Cuddly
OCSC - Winter/Holiday
Papertake Weekly - Anything goes
Pin and Tack - Anything goes with animals
Sparkles Forum - Animals
Stamp Sun Challenge - Merry Christmas
The Ribbon Girls - Christmas challenge
Winter Wonderland - A Christmas Mouse
Without Words - Nearest and Dearest (Husband)
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes

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Wednesday, 4 December 2013

Shabby Chic/Vintage Tilda Christmas

An altered Jaffa Cake tube, decorated with papers, flowers, dies and a cute Tilda.

 Image - Magnolia 'Tilda shows the way'
Medium - Memento ink, Copics and TH distress ink
Martha Stewart edge punch.
Basic Grey Serenade paper
Bark Heart and red twine from Live and Love Crafts
Magnolia So Lovely Heart tag and Star tag dies
Ribbon from my stash.
 Marianne Design zip die.
Flowers - Sprays and buds from Live and Love Crafts, Other flowers from my stash.
I'm entering the following challenges
A Creative Romance - Vintage Style
ALBC - Christmas cheer
Basic Grey - Happy Christmas( BG used Serenade )
BMC - Christmas sentiment
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Shabby chic/vintage
Card and Scrap - Anything Christmas
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
Challenges and Candies - Shabby Chic
Country View Crafts - Bah Humbug
Craft-Dee Bows - December challenge
Craft-room Challenge - Vintage Christmas
Crafts And Me - Anything goes
Crafty Ribbons - Anything goes w/ribbon
Crafty Sentiments - Tag along
Deep Ocean - Santa is coming
Divas By Design - Feeling Festive
Dream Valley Challenge - Anything but a card
EAC - Winter
Fashionable Stamping - In the holiday spirit
Feeling Crafty - Christmas
Frosted Designs - 11 item challenge ( used tags, star and button )
Graph It Challenge - Vintage polka dots
Ladybug Crafts - Christmas/Winter
Lothian Crafts - Christmas using dies
Loves Rubber Stamps - Anything goes
MDUC - No corners allowed
Magnolia-licious - Challenge Project
Marvelous Magnolia - Anything goes
My Craft Creations - Anything goes
MMCS - Winter/Christmas
OCSC - Winter/holiday challenge
Oozak - Anything goes/let's celebrate
Papertake Weekly - Anything goes
Stamp and Create - Anything goes
Stamping Sensations - December challenge
Stamp Sun Challenge - Christmas
The Ribbon Girls - Christmas theme challenge
Tilda's Town - Christmas
TokBobok - Anything goes
Totally Tilda - Anything but a card
Vintage Challenge - Gift package in vintage style
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes
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Saturday, 30 November 2013

Mimosa's Little Christmas Gift

Here's a little Christmas gift box using my cute Mimosa stamp coloured with Copics.
I used my MS punch for the decorative edge on my Basic Grey paper and added some pearls and a satin bow.
I'm entering these challenges
ACRC - Vintage Style
Basic Grey - Happy Christmas (BG product 'Serenade paper)
BMC - Anything goes
Bildmalarna - November challenge
Bunny Zoe's - Shabby Chic/Vintage
Cards and Scrap - Winter
CME  - Everything Christmas
Crafts And Me - Vintage Christmas
Craft-Dee Bows - November challenge
Craft-room Challenge - Vintage Christmas
Crafty Ribbons - Anything goes w/ribbon
Deep Ocean - Favourite colour combo
Graph It Marker Challenge - Vintage polka dots
Little Scrap Pieces - Fun Friday 
Natalie and Amy - Cute & Cuddly Christmas
Rhedd and Rosie - Christmas is coming
Simon Mondays - Countdown to the holidays
Simon Wednesdays - Anything goes
Stamp Sun Challenge - Merry Christmas
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Friday, 29 November 2013

Tilda's Christmas Bunting

And now for something different!
I've made some bunting/pennants and added lots of lace, ribbon, pearls and diecuts.
Used 3 of my new Tildas coloured with Copics and Distress inks.

Tim Holtz On The Edge Trees die and On The Edge Vintage Doily die
Peg Mittens covered in Snow-Tex
Ribbon, lace and pearls are all from my stash.
'In The Snow Scarf Tilda'
Joy chipboard word from Papermania covered with Snow-Tex

'A Joyful Tilda 'and 'Welcome to a Sweet Christmas' background stamp.

'Show The Way Tilda'
Basic Grey/Sissix snowflake die
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I'm entering these challenges
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Shabby chic/vintage
Live and Love Crafts - Christmas inspiration
Midweek Magnolias - Anything but a card
The Ribbon Girl - Magnolia only Christmas or winter
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Wednesday, 27 November 2013

Embossed Tilda Christmas

Hi all, just a quick post!
My card today is mainly embossing with a variety of folders. I've stamped Yilda with Memento ink and coloured with Copics and Distress inks. Ribbon and pearls are from my stash.
Thanks for looking!
I'm entering these challenges
Allsorts - Bring on the bling
BMC - Anything goes
Bunny Zoe's - Shabby chic/vintage
Cards and Scrap - Winter
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
CCAYR - Winter wonderland
CHCC - For a child
Crafty Sentiments - Anything goes + hop
Deep Ocean - Favourite colour combo
Designed To Colour - Christmas/winter
Divas By Design - Use some red
Dream Valley Challenge - Clean and simple
MDUC - White on white
Rhedd and Rosie - Christmas is coming
Simon Mondays - Countdown to Christmas
Simon Wednesdays - Heather's Sketch challenge
Sweet Stampin' - Cause for celebration
The Ribbon Girls - Magnolia only Christmas or winter
Tilda's Town - Frosty Fun
TFMC - Embossing heat a/o dry
Totally Gorjuss - Child's Christmas
Without Words - Getting ready for Christmas
You, Me And Magnolia - Anything goes
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Monday, 25 November 2013

Let It Snow!

Hi everyone! My card today is a white on white creation. I stamped my Magnolia 'Tilda with heart scarf' with Memento ink and coloured with Copics and Distress inks. I've used an abundance of dies to create the layers on my card, they include Magnolia' 'Paris Night' street light, Spellbinders Grand Nesties and Floral Ovals, Joy Crafts Snowflake border and Cheery Lynn's Dutch Square Scallop Doily die. I've used a bark heart and made it into a button and threded some string through and added some Snow-Tex which i also added to the image and sentiment. Everything else from my own stash.


I'm entering these challenges
ABC Christmas - W for winter wishes
Allsorts - Bring on the bling
Bunny Zoe's - Shabby chic/vintage
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
Cheery Lynn - Non traditional christmas colours
CCAYR - Winter wonderland
Craft-Dee Bows - November challenge
Crafty Little Fairies - Lace and pearls
CHCC - For a child
Crafty Sentiments - Christmas
Deep Ocean - Favourite colour combo
Designed To Colour - Christmas/winter
Divas By Design - Make it pretty
DLART - November linky
DMLC - Photo Inspiration
Fashionable Stamping - Shabby chic christmas
Inkspirational - Anything inkspirational goes
Ladybug Crafts Ink - Blue and white combo
Little Scrap Pieces - Fun Friday, Let it snow
LH or SM - Christmas is coming
Loves Rubber Stamps - Shabby chic or vintage
MDUC - White on white
Marvelous Magnolia - Anything goes
Oozak - Holidays and Anything goes
Rhedd and Rosie - Christmas is coming
Simon Says Monday - Countdown to the holidays
SFTW - Feeling festive
Sweet Stampin' - Cause for celebration
The Ribbon Girl - Magnolia only, winter or christmas
Tilda's Town - Frosty fun
Totally Gorjuss - Child's christmas
Totally Tilda - Buttons and bows
Totally Papercrafts - Add a bow

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Hugs xx

Saturday, 23 November 2013

A Christmas Gift

Hi everyone! Today i have a decorated basket to share with you.
I've stamped my Magnolia 'Tilda with Lovika Mittens' onto a Spellbinders die cut which i hand stitched and coloured the image with distress inks and copics. I hung the image with some mitten pegs and added some ribbon and a flower. To the lowers part of the basket i put in some lace doilies, added some pearls on ribbon, ribbon bow, flowers and a bell!

I'm entering these challenges
Bunny Zoe's - Shabby Chic/Vintage
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
Midweek Magnolias - Anything but a card
Totally Papercrafts - Add a Bow
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Wednesday, 20 November 2013

Thank You! Thank You! Thank You!

A thank you card using 3 Magnolia mini Tilda stamps!

I'm entering these challenges
7 Kids Challenge- Anything goes
Creative Inspirations - Thanksgiving/Thank You Cards
Deep Ocean - Favourite colour combo
Divas By Design - Make It Pretty
Dream Valley Challenges - Clean and Simple
Marvelous Magnolias - Give Thanks
PTW - Giving Thanks
Simon Says Wednesday - Thanks/Thanksgiving
The Ribbon Girl - November colour challenge
The Rubber Buggy - Give Thanks
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Tuesday, 19 November 2013

Angel

Just a quick post Folks!
I used my Go Kreate dies for this card shape and my Magnolia poinsettia, sprawling ferns and angel wing dies, also my Joy Crafts clouds dies.
The stamp is from Bells and Whistles and is the design of the lovely Elizabeth Bell.
Pearl, ribbon from my stash and a Prima flower under the poinsettia petals.

I'm entering these challenges
ABC Christmas - W for Winter Wishes
Bunny Zoes - Shabby Chic/Vintage
Crafts And Me - Christmas Vintage
Crafty Little Fairies - Song Tiltle ( Hark he herald angels)
Crafty Ribbons - Anything goes w/ribbon
Cute Card Thursday - So Angelic
Designed to Colour - Christmas/winter
DLART - November linky challenge
EHA Challenge - Shaped cards
Inkspirational - White on white
Inky Chicks - Pearls and Swirls
The Ribbon Girls - November colour challenge
Vintage Challenge - Christmas
Winter Wonderland - Fairies or Angels
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Hugs xx