Space Dude - DigiStamp Boutique DT card

Good Morning my lovely crafty friends.

I hope you are well and having a good week. Sending hugs to those in need of them.

I have had great fun making a pop-up style box card using some images from the wonderful Space Adventure Set from DigiStamp Boutique that you can find HERE.

All the images I have used together with the sentiment are included in the set and it's on offer at the moment too!

Items Used:

Digi-stamp and sentiment - DigiStamp Boutique Space Adventure Set coloured with Promarkers

Papers - Doodlebug Designs

Die-Namics Stacking Stars Die

Xcut Corner Rounder Punch

Acetate and coloured card from stash

I would like to enter my card into the following fabulous challenges:

Seize the Birthday - Anything Goes Birthday
Stamping Sensations - August Challenge Anything Goes
Send a Smile for Kids - Anything Goes 4 Kids
Top Tip Tuesday - Anything Goes
Card Mania -  Birthday Party
The Male Room - Seeing Stars
Fab 'n' Funky - For the Kids
Crafty Girls Challenge - Anything Goes

Thank you so much for taking the time to stop and look at my blog today. I really do appreciate it and love to read any comments you may wish to make.
Bye for now
hugs

Ice Cool Monkey - DigiStamp Boutique DT card

Good Morning my lovely crafty friends.

I hope all is well with you, sending hugs to those in need of them.

I am here today to share my DT card for DigiStamp Boutique using the adorable Ice Cool Monkey  

I always smile when I colour this cheeky monkey!

As you will see my card is very bright and sunny!

Items Used:

Digi-Stamp - DigiStamp Boutique Ice Cool Monkey  coloured with Promarkers

Sentiment - Paper Smooches

Papers - Echo Park Summer Days

Dies - Lawn Fawn Spring Showers

Die-Namics Pierced Rectangles Stax

Die-Namics Blueprints 14

I would like to enter my card into the following fabulous challenges:

Sketch Saturday - fabulous sketch:

Thank you for taking the time to stop and look at my blog today. I really do appreciate it and love to read any comments you may wish to make

bye for now

hugs 

Song or Film Title - Crafty Little Fairies Challenge

Good Morning my lovely crafty friends.

I hope you are well and having a good week. Sending hugs to those in need of them.

Today is the start of a new Crafty Little Fairies Challenge.

This week our fun theme is

Song of Film Title

We have a fabulous sponsor for this challenge

The Ribbon Girl

Prize - £10 voucher

So, can you guess the film I chose from looking at the image?

 It's one of my family's all time favourites - Monsters Inc.

I am glad that I bought this fabulous image from Birdie Brown before Torico closed her shop, it was such fun to colour! I tore an aperture in my paper to try to make it look like the monsters are bursting out from the card!

Items Used:

Digi Stamp - Birdie Brown 3 Monsters (sadly now closed) coloured with Promarkers

Papers - MME Nutmeg Indie Chic

Die-Namics Stacking Stars 

Sentiment - computer generated (using Bradley Hand and Screwball fonts)

If you take a look at the Crafty Little Fairies Challenge you will see the wonderful creations from the rest of this week's design team and see who were the winners of the last challenge.

I would like to enter my card into the following fabulous challenge:

V's Sweet Ideas - Kids Theme

Seize the Birthday - Anything Goes Birthday

Craft Your Passion - Birthday Bonanza

Little Miss Muffet - Anything Goes

Ladybug Crafts Ink - One for the Boys

Divas by Design - Let's Here it for the Boys

Thank you so much for taking the time to stop and look at my blog today. Your support and encouragement means so much to me.

bye for now

hugs

DT card for A Little Bit Crafty Challenge

Hello again everyone. 

As promised I am here with my final card of the day.

Today is the start of a new 

A Little Bit Crafty Challenge

We have a really fun theme for you this time:

Are We There Yet?

feel free to interpret however you like, e.g. travel/holidays/transport etc

For this challenge we have 3 fabulous sponsors (please see challenge blog for the prize details)

Mo's Digital Pencil 
Which craft? 
Marianne Design 

So I have gone with the travel theme, well sort of anyway!  I think I just wanted an excuse to use this cute Penny Black stamp that I have had for ages but have hardly used!

Items Used:

Stamp - Penny Black Scooting Along coloured with Promarkers

Sentiment - Whimsy Mini Postage Stamps

Papers - MME Boy Crazy

Dies - Die-Namics Pierced Squares

Die-Namics Fishtail Flags Stax

Whimsy Mini Postage Stamp Die

If you take a look at A Little Bit Crafty Challenge, you will see the wonderful inspiring creations made by the rest of the design team including our fabulous new members!

Thank you so much for taking the time to stop and look at my blog once again today, I really am so grateful to you all for your support and encouragement.

Bye for now

hugs

One for the Boys at Crafty Little Fairies Challenge

Good Morning my lovely crafty friends.

I hope you are well and having a good week.

Today is the start of a new Crafty Little Fairies Challenge.

This week our theme is 

One for the Boys

For this challenge we are sponsored by

Handy Hippo, please see challenge blog for details of the prize.

I have used another adorable image from DigiStamp Boutique. This is Funtime Dan and comes in a set with 2 other images.

Items Used:

Digi Stamp - DigiStamp Boutique Funtime Dan Set 2

Papers - Bo Bunny Prairie Chic

Embossing Folder - Crafts Too Bone Paw Print

Sentiment - Clearly Besotted A Little Sentimental

Die-Namics Pierced Rectangle Stax

Wooden Stars from stash

If you take a look at the Crafty Little Fairies Challenge you will see the wonderful creations made by the rest of the design team and see who were the winners of the last challenge.

I would like to enter my card into the following fabulous challenges:

DigiStamp Boutique - February Customer Competition

Thank you for taking the time to stop and look at my blog today. I really do appreciate it and love to read any comments you may wish to make.

bye for now

hugs

DT card for Sketch 'n' Stash Challenge

Good Morning to you all my wonderful crafty friend

I hope you had a good weekend, they just go far too quickly don't they!

Thank you for all of your lovely comments on my last cards. You are all so kind.

Anyway, today is the start of a new Sketch 'n' Stash Challenge.

This time we are onto sketch number 18 and our optional theme is Birthdays.

We have 2 fabulous sponsors this time:

Dies to Die for

Prize - £10 to spend online

and

Inky Impressions

prize $10 to spend online

As I have made a few girlie cards lately I thought is was about time I made one for the boys.

I used a image from the LOTV Vintage Boy Sketch Pad which I have coloured with Promarkers.

 I love these images, they are such fun to colour.

Here is the fab sketch for you to follow:

                                                             

Items Used:

Image - from LOTV Vintage Boys Sketch Pad, coloured with Promarkers

Papers - Bo Bunny Welcome Home

Sentiment - LOTV sentiments to fit scroll

Dies - Memory Box Forest Snail

Marianne Designs Bird on Branch 

Cheery Lynn Leaf Flourish Strip

If you take a look at the Sketch 'n' Stash Challenge blog you will see the wonderful creations made by the rest of the design team and see who were the winners of the last challenge.

I would like to enter my card into the following fabulous challenges:

Cutie Pies - Cute card for a boy
Clear It Out Challenge: Boys/Men  Stash Item: Punches/ Die Cuts
Fab 'n' Funky - Leaves
Glitter 'n' Sparkle - Male cards

Thank you so much for taking the time to stop and look at my blog today, I really do appreciate it and love to read any comments you may wish to make

bye for now

hugs

Child's Play at the Papertake Weekly Challenge

Hello everyone. I hope you are well and are having a good week so far.

I still haven't really got used to being here without the children during the day. I can't imagine how I'll feel when they leave home! I'm glad I have you, my wonderful blogging friends, to keep me company.

Anyway, today I'm here with my GDT card for the Papertake Weekly Challenge

This week the theme is 

Child's Play

make a card for a child, it can be for any occasion 

The sponsor this week is Whiff of Joy

I have used another fabulous digi stamp from Digi-Stamp Boutique, this one is from the Funtime Dan Set.

I just love the look on that frog's face!

Digi Stamp - Digi Stamp Boutique Funtime Dan Set 2 coloured with Promarkers

Papers - Echo Park All About A Boy

Memory Box Summer Kites

Die-Namics Fishtail Flags Stax 

Sentiment - Pink Petticoat Happy birthday Sentiments

If you pop along to the  Papertake Weekly Challenge you will see the wonderful creations made by the Design Team

I would like to enter my card into the following fabulous challenges:

My mums craft shop Boys
Creative Corner Challenge - Child's Play
Digi Stamp Boutique - Sept Customer Competition
Divas by Design Water themed
Whimsy Masculine
Sieze the Birthday - Anything Birthday

Thank you so much for taking the time to stop and look at my blog today. It always amazes how kind and support you all are and I really do love to read any comments you may wish to make

bye for now

hugs

We're Anything but Square at A Gem of a Challenge!

Good Morning to you all my wonderful crafty friends. A big warm welcome to all my new followers, it's so nice and such an honour to have you join me.

I hope you are all well and having a good weekend.

Today is the start of a new

A Gem of a Challenge 

This week our fun theme is 

Anything but Square

The prize for the winner will be.....

2 Individual Digi images

(NO SETS, PERSONALISED WATERMARK'S OR SENTIMENT SETS) 

of the winners choice from PINK GEM DESIGNS.....

Not sure what this card design is called but it was fun to make! I folded the front of the card in half and then cut half way with my Spellbinders scalloped circle die. It's a great design if you want to use 2 images and was fun to decorate.

Sorry there are lots of photos, this was a difficult one to take pictures of

inside of card

Items Used:

Digi Stamps - Pink Gem Designs Andy on Tyre Swing and Skateboard Andy coloured with Promarkers

Papers - DCWV Stack 6

Spellbinders Circles and Scalloped Circles

XCut Star Dies

Crafts Too Ivy Corner Die

Cheery Lynn Dies Happy Birthday 

wooden stars from stash

If you pop along to A Gem of a Challenge  you will see the wonderful creations made by this week's design team and see who were the winners of the last challenge.

I would like to enter my card into the following fabulous challenges:

Here come the Boys - Anything goes for men/boys

Dream Valley - fancy folds

Tuesday Throwdown - anything goes

I ♥ Promarkers - Anything Goes

Brown Sugar - Anything Goes

4 Crafty Chicks - Let's Here it for the Boys

Thank you all so much for taking the time to look at my blog today. I know I always say it but I honestly do appreciate it and love to read any comments you may wish to make.

I hope you enjoy the rest of the weekend.

Bye for now

hugs