DT card for Card Mania Challenge - Pearls and Swirls

Good Morning everyone. I hope you all had a good weekend.

Well, last week was a fairly quiet one on my blog but I will definitely be making up for it in the next few days. I warn you, you may be fed up with me by the end of the week!!

So, I had better get started then. Today sees the start of a new Card Mania Challenge and this week the theme is 

Pearls and Swirls

The sponsor this time is the wonderful A Day for Daisies  

The prize for the lucky winner is a $12 gift voucher to spend online.

The Design Team were very lucky to be able to choose a digi-stamp from A Day for Daisies. There are so many gorgeous ones to choose from it took me ages to decide.

Here is my card:

Items used:

Digi-stamp - A Day for Daisies Walking on a flower coloured with Promakers

Papers - Papermania Lucy Cromwell

MFT DienamicsDie ~ fancy flourish

Woodward flower puches

Martha Stewart punch around the page ~vintage floral

Craftwork cards sentiment

If you take a little look over on the Card Mania 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:

Corrosive Challenge- Flutter By

J+C Creations - Floral Delights

Charisma Cards - Keep you cool - used cool colours

OSCC- Monochrome

The Stamping Shack - Anything Goes

Right, then that's all for now but I'll be back later with my DT card for the Sketch 'n' Stash Challenge

Thanks for stopping by my blog, I really do appreciate it

Bye for now

DT card for Lili's Little Fairies - Food Glorious Food!

Good Morning everyone, I hope you are having a good week.

Firstly, I 'd like to say a big welcome to all my new followers, thank you so much for being there and for choosing to follow me!

Well, it's Thursday already and that means the start of a new Challenge at Lili's Little Fairies

This time the theme is another title to get you singing!!

Food Glorious Food !!

The Sponsor this week is the wonderful J & C Creations, they have kindly donated at £10Voucher to be spent on the fantastic website

So, for my card I had no hesitation in inking up this cutie. I haven't used this stamp for a while, it was really good to be reminded of it again. I used this weeks fabulous sketch from Sketch Saturday Challenge for my layout.

Items Used:

Image - Lili of the Valley - I baked a cake coloured with Promakers

Sentiment - Lili of the Valley Vintage Labels Occasions 

Papers - Dovecraft back to Basics III

Memory Box - Party lantern die

Woodware Punch - Multi Christmas Flower

Spellbinders - circle and scalloped circle

Ribbon, Lace and pearls from stash

If you pop over to the Lili's Little Fairies Challenge you will be able to see the wonderful creations made by the rest of the design team. Just one word of warning, it may make you hungry!!

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

Sketch Saturday  - week 233 - fabulous sketch

Sweet Stamping - anything goes

Allsorts - Young at heart

Crafty Pad - Cake!

Eclectic Ellapu - Pink and Cream

Whoopsi Daisy - Pastel colours

Oldie but Goodie - Anything but Christmas (ribbon, lace, spellbinders and ink stamp are over 6 months old)

Papertake Weekly - Flower Power

Crafty Cardmakers - More than one punch and/or die

Thank you for taking the time to stop and look at my card today, I really do appreciate it , your support means so much to me.

Bye for now

Hugs 

DT card for A Gem of a Challenge - Ribbons and Lace

Hello everyone, I hope you are all having a good weekend so far.

Today is my first Design Team card for A Gem of a Challenge. I honestly feel so lucky to have been picked to join such a wonderful and friendly team.

The theme for the next 2 weeks set by the gorgeous Sazzle is

Ribbon and Lace

The prize for the lucky winner is 4 Digi images of your choice from Pink Gem Design...{subject to availability}

It took me ages to choose which of Janet's images to use for this challenge, I love them all!! I finally decided on this sweet girlie called  Sunflower Sprinkles because I wanted to make a little card to cheer up a friend who hates the dark Winter months.

The wonderful sentiment is also from Pink Gem and works so well with the image I think  I love to use digi stamp sentiments, its so handy to be able so adjust the size to fit the image.

Items Used.

Digi Stamp - Pink Gem Designs ~ Sunflower Sprinkles coloured with Promarkers

Sentiment - Digi stamp Pink Gem Designs sunshine and Smiles

Papers - First Edition Boho Chic

Spellbinders - large circles and scalloped circles

Ribbon, lace and dew drops from stash.

Papermania Kraft card

If you pop over to the A Gem of a Challenge blog you will be able to see the rest of the gorgeous creations made by 'the Pinks' team and also see who were the winners of the last challenge.

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

Totally Papercrafts - cute and girly

Crafty Catz - Anything Goes

Forever Friends Monthly Challenge- Anything Goes

Addicted to Stamps and More - Flowers

Thank you for taking the time to stop and look at my card today, I really do appreciate it and your support means so much to me.

I hope you all have an enjoyable weekend, whatever you might be up to.

Bye for now

Hugs 

DT card for Stampin' for the Weekend - All Stitched Up

Good Morning to you all. 

Yippee, Friday at last! I'm looking forward to the weekend and spending some time with my family.

Well, I'm back again with another DT card and this time it the Stampin' for the Weekend Challenge

Our theme for the next 2 weeks is

All Stitched Up -  real or faux stitching.

we have 2 fab sponsors this time

Simon Says Stamps and Lili of the Valley

So, for my card I have done a bit of hand stitching and faux stitching too. The papers I have used are in fact Christmas ones but seemed to work well with design. I took this photo in the sun so it's a bit on the bright side!

Items used:

Digi Stamp ~ Teddy Bea Love letters 008 coloured with Promarkers

Papers ~ Papermania Home for Christmas

Papermania Kraft card

Papermania Tri-Boss Embossing Folder - Boofle Patchwork

Sentiment ~ Personal Impressions - Everyday Words

ribbon and seam binding from stash

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

Crafts and Me - reds

Teddy Bo and Co - anything goes with Teddy Bo and Co image

Creative Inspirations - Red for Remembrance

Kaboodle Doodles - anything goes

Paper Crafting Journey - anything goes

Top Tip Tuesday -  We're all heart

If you pop over to the Stampin' for the Weekend blog you will be able to see the wonderful creations by the rest of the Design Team and see who were the winner of the last challenge.

I hope you all have a good day, I'll be back again tomorrow!! I'm off now to catch up with what you have all been up to today

Thank you for taking the time to stop and look at my card today, I really do appreciate it and your support means so much to me.

Bye for now

Hugs 

DT card for Lili's Little Fairies - All Things Bright and Beautiful!

Good Morning everyone

I'm back again, this is certainly a busy week for my DT cards. I'm not complaining though, I really feel so lucky to be a part of such wonderful and friendly teams.

Today is a new Lili's Little Fairies Challenge and the theme this week is

All Things Bright and Beautiful

Our Sponsor this week is The Ribbon Girl  they have kindly donated at £10Voucher to be spent on the website.

So here is my card, using one of my (many) favourite images. I think you could say it's definitely bright! 

Close up of the image because those mice are just so cute!

Items Used

Ink Stamp ~ Lili of the Valley Potting Shed coloured with Promarkers

Sentiment -Lili of the Valley For You Circular Sentiments

Papers are old ones which were free with a magazine

Memory Box Cherry Blossom Die

Nellie Snellen Floral Punches

Marianne Design Creatables - Flowers & Leaves
Pearls from stash

If you get a chance please pop over to look on the Lili of the Valley Challenge blog, the rest of the design team have made some wonderful cards for your inspiration.

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

Divas by Design - cute

The Pink Elephant - use your favourite colouring medium - Promarkers

Passion for Promakers - in the garden

Inky Impressions - Birthdays

Bearly Mine - Anything Goes

Flutterby Wednesday - Anything goes - include a butterfly or fairy ( just small butterflies on the image so hope this still counts, if not feel free to delete it)

Fussy and Fancy - Pearls and Flowers

Thank you for taking the time to stop and look at my card today, I really do appreciate it and your support means so much to me.

Bye for now

Hugs 

DT card for Fab n Funky Challenge - Bingo

Good Morning to you all my wonderful friends and blogging buddies.

It Wednesday again so that means the start of a new Fab 'n' Funky challenge

This time our host is the lovely and talented Rachel and she had designed a fab Bingo board to use.

Just chose any line you fancy - across, up, down or diagonal and let us know which you have used on your project.

Unfortunately, I am having trouble uploading a copy of the board onto my blog but if you click here you will be able to see it.

For this challenge we are sponsored by the wonderful Stamp Fairy and the DT were very lucky to be able to use some of their gorgeous images

For my card I chose the line : Twine /Embossing / Kraft card

Items Used:

Digi Stamp - Stamp Fairy Mimi Winter. Coloured with Promarkers

Marianne Design Tree(LR0136)

Memory Box Country Landscape

Cuttlebug Embossing folder Snowflakes

Craftwork Cards Sentiment

Martha Stewart Doily Lace border punch

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

Everybody Art Challenge - Embossing

LEJ Designs - use die cut and/or punches

Cupcake Craft - Get Krafty

Whoopsi Daisy - Christmas cards

Created with Love - Christmas - no red or green

Live and Love Crafts - #5 Christmas

Papertake weekly - Anything goes - optional Christmas

Crafty Creations - No flowers

Right, time for me to have a look around your lovely blogs and see what you have all been up to.

Thanks for stopping and looking at my card today, I really do appreciate it.

Bye for now

Hugs to you all

DT card for Sketch 'n' Stash Challenge 100 Free Sketch

Hello Again!

This is my second post of the day, if you would like to see my Card Mania card you can click here or scroll down.

As promised, I'm back with my DT card for the Sketch n Stash Challenge.

This week we are up to number 100 on our sketch challenges and this time you get to pick your favourite Sketch 'n' Stash sketch.

YOU CAN PICK ANY SKETCH FROM OUR SKETCH 'n' STASH CATALOGUE.

PLEASE REMEMBER : TO POST A PICTURE OF THE SKETCH YOU HAVE CHOSEN TOGETHER WITH YOUR CREATION.

You can flip the sketch and add flowers as you wish but we must recognise the original sketch.

Also please tell us what your new/neglected stash is that you used on your creation

Our wonderful sponsor for this challenge is Saturated Canary with the prize 2 digis - lucky you!!

The DT were very lucky to be able to choose digi from Saturated Canary to used for this challenge. I have seen this image a couple of times so knew straight away that I wanted to make a card with her.

I used some of my favourite Maya Designs papers for this card,  they really gorgeous.

I used sketch number 47 here it is:

Items used

Digi Stamp ~ Saturated Canary Catching Butterflies coloured with promarkers

Papers ~ Maya designs Life in the Country

Dies~ Memory Box Vivienne Butterfly

Dienamics die~ Flower trio 

Whimsy corner die

Woodware small butterfly punch

Craftwork cards sentiment.

If you pop along to the Sketch n Stash Challenge Blog you will be able to 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 this card into the following fab challenges:

The Crafty Pad - anything goes

Come and get it Challenge - monochrome

Flutterby Wednesday - anything goes( must include butterfly or fairy)

Card Crater's Circle - Patterned Paper

CRAFT challenge - birthdays

Penny's Paper Crafting - birthdays

Creative Inspirations - Let's Celebrate!

MMCS - bold and Bright

Right, that's all from me for now. Once again I would like to thank you for taking the time to look at my blog. Your support and encouragement really does mean a lot.

Bye for now

Hugs