Carol singers

Its cold here today the heat kick this morning so its a Christmas card today.

This sweet little stamp is from lotv, I coloured it with promarkers then I embossed it with a snow cuttlebug folder and add glitter and glossy accents.I have mounted it on around card the backing papers are from a old docraft Christmas pack ,add a white ribbon and a lotv Christmas message.

Song title caroling caroling

Have entered the following challenges

holly jolly  Put a song in your heart winner
christmas cards al lyear round twinkle twinkle christmas lights
abc christmaschallenge Christmas Lyrics

Gift pocket card

Hi to days card is a girly  gift pocket card,I have also done a Tutorial to go with this card please let me know what you think of it as it is the first one I done.

The papers on the card are from Daisy Bucket summer cottage range.

the image is a free stamp form a magazine by Wee Stamps I have coloured her with promakers,

and add a little glitter on the wings,the ribbon is also coloured with my promarks add some flowers to finished also coloured with promarkers.

I have entered this card in the following challenges.

the paper shelter Anything goes
stamp with sarah kay Thing with wings
bunny zoes crafts girls girls girls
make it monday Anything goes
wild orchid challenge Anything goes
ribbon girls ribbons and lace

Video boy

Hi back again with my 2nd post for today am on a roll, this is a teenage birthday card I have used a mo manning digi image video boy.

I have coloured the image with my promarkers,then I ink the image with distress ink broken china

the packing paper are dovecraft a male pack add some candy. and some twine.

Have placed this card in the following challenges.

desmet dt. For men and boys

.tammy scrapin corner. For the boys

the pink elephant  Masculine

dream valley challenges For a special guy

one stitch at a time The man in your life

pan pastel uk. boy & fathers day

Yet more camper vans

Good afternoon the sun is shining here in the north east today .

Had a great weekend with family down south at my niece's christening.

So on to my 1st card for today its Camper van again.

The Digi Stamp image is from Little Claire's coloured it with promarkers, Papers are from the Boofle range.The message stamp is from lotv.

Have entered the following challenge with this card.

just keep on creating. Anything goes travel

trimmies craft challenge. Male

digi doodle shops Male

s j papercrafts. All about the boy

Cutie Pie DT

Great news for you all today I have been asked to join the Midway team over at The Cutie pie challenge . I have know for a while it as been so hard not tell you all as i have been so exited to share this new with you all.But you will all have to wait until next week to see my card but please pop over and take a look at the other new DT card the challenge this fortnight is Real or Faux Stitching.

Will be back later with a card but for now the iron is calling.

Gift card for Jack

I have just had some great news I have been asked to join the DT for The Crafty Bloggers Network.Can't wait to start.
I have made this gift card for my nephew Jack we are going down to Kent for his sister christening I want to take him a few sweets as I don't see him that often,found this template in a very old mag and i also wanted to try out a friend's new stamping up score board it 12x12 and fab have order myself one.

I brought the digi image from Pink Gem a few weeks ago as it just made me think of jack when I saw it he is 4 and love to dress up.

I have coloured the image with promakers i also coloured the ribbon with the same green promarker.Not to sure where the paper came from, the letter are done with the cuttlebug.

Have pop is car in the following challenges.

fairytale-challengeblog. Money & vouchers
moving along with the times. Anything but square
digital tuesday challenge. Anything goes
paper take weekly. Anything goes

Foverver friend heart bear

This is my 2nd card for today is a lovely old stamp i found in the draw so I thought I should get it inked up again.I have used a sketch from grahicat sketches.

The paper are from First edition Boho Chic,Have coloured the bear with my promarks,have used a mix of nesties and marianne dies ribbon and flowers are from my stash.

Have entered this card in the following challenges

graphi cat sketchs. Sketch 9

forever friends  Happy bearday

fussyandfancychallenge. Swirls and flourishes

oldie but a goodie Anything goes (stamp is old)

the secret crafter  Anything goes

Christmas bear with cracker

What happened to the summer looks more like October outside its grey and windy just right for making Christmas cards.Today's little card is a LOTV cute little bear with a big cracker,

The papers used in this card are from the winter wonderland  pack fro dove craft, bear and sentiment stamp are LOTV,I have embossed the sliver grey card with snowflakes and add white and pale blue ribbon, and some glitter and pearls to finish.

Have pop this card in the following challenges.

holly jolly christmas. Trifold card  Winner

Merry Christmas

Its a Christmas card again today as I am still a few behind over on the docraft Christmas challenge make one card every week.

Its a very simple card I embossed the base card then add the black then the white which I embossed with Swiss dots, the Tree is a stamp from a old docratf set as is the sentiment.

have entered this card in the following challenges.
christmas stampin. Monochromatic
abc christmas challenge keep it simple
sparkles forum christmas Monochromatic

Candy winners

Morning Ladies,

Thank you for all your lovely comments on my cards.

The two winner are

Tracy from Crafty Eyes

Rachel  from Fisher Cards.

Well done Ladies please get in touch so i can send you your prizes out

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What to give a dad with everything!

This is my dad's father's day card i never no what to get him but would never buy him socks, so i hope he likes it.

I found the template for the socks in a old magazine, papers are from dovecraft not sure what i will do when they run out as i seem to use them for all my man's card.I embossed the card with 2 different cuttlebug folders and added a sentiment.

Have place this card in the following challenges.

cards for men. Father's day
kaboodle doodles.  All manly men
love to create. Special Guy in your life
fat pages with attitude. Anything ages/ father's day
the stamp man make it for men
shopping our stash. Father's day or masculine
sassy cheryls challenge Dad / Grands

Graduation owl

Firstly I would like to say thank you to MissyG for the inspiration for this card,hope you don't mind me having a go at your owl.

I made the Owl out of nesties mounted the distressed cream card on to a dark red card. The sentiment is from a penny black set.Found the tassel in my stash which went well with the colours i picked out as i wanted to keep it quite masculine add some candy in the corner.

Have entered the following challenges.

great impressions stamps.  Die cut or punches

fairytale  Men +Boys

the poodles parlour. Fathers day / male card

fab n funky Celebrations

Wellington Birthday

Hope you all enjoyed your Jubilee party's and that the weather was not to unkind.I spent the day paint my daughter Kirsty House.

I would also like to welcome my new followers.

Today's card is a Wellington card just love this new set of stamps from docrafts this was the first time I have used them.

The sketch for this card came from Sketch 'n' stash

The card is a 8x8,
the backing papers are from the capsule collection by papermania,I duck out some of my dies that i have not used in a while for the corners and lace detail add some blue ribbon to blend in with the image the message stamps is from a hero arts set. Finished it all of with some pearls.

I have entered the following challenges

sketch n Stach Challenge 89

bunny zoes crafts.Anything goes

tammy scrapin corner For the Girls

crazy challenge Childhood memories

joanna sheen Remember when ...?

Diamond Jubilee 4 day candy

Hi everyone Rerottie is having a 4 day blog hop over at docrafts so i thought a bit of candy might add to the fun.if you would like to get your hand on some stamps all you have to do is

1 become or follow me

2 leave me a message so i can enter you in the draw

draw will be made at 10 pm uk time on Tuesday th 5 June 2012.

1st prize

2nd prize

 

Camper vans again!

It's a camper van cards again i was asked to make a camper van card for a friend so i made 2 this is the first .

I stared with a A3 sheet of card which i folded and ran it through the grand caibur to make a large circle card.then i add a brown scalloped edge the a brown circle the same size as the base card.Add a couple of backing papers from a Dovecraft pack.the image is a dippy dog stamp with a hero arts cloud stamp in the back ground add a little glossy accents the surf board.The message stamp is from LOTV i printed out the name first then stamp over it.to finish i added some candy.

Have entered this card in the following challenges.

cute card thursday.  Planes, trains, & automobile's
here come the boys   Anything goes
crafty creations  Circles
stamp-n-doodle. Get outside
forever friends One for the boys
mojo monday. Sketch

Live... Love... Laugh...

Less is more challenge this week is a Recipe Not a square.so i thought i would give the spotlight stamping another go this time i have used a digi stamp from Bugaboo Prize from Here come the boys birthday blog hop.It is so pretty i have coloured the flowers with water colour pencils, add a little glitter to the butterflies and some of the grass.the message stamp is from the new papermania range from Lucy Cromwell teacups.I have mounted the image on white card and them a purple card from DCWV.Made the card from a large nestie.

Have entered the following challenges

simply less is more.  Recipe not a square

crafty bloggers network. Spotlight stamping

fresh brewed designs. Framed it

southern girls challenge.  Dying to diecut

the poodles parlour. Monochromatic

sentimental sundays. Pocket full of posies

Spotlight stamping

What a great weekend weather wise and crafting wise for me I would like to thank Cardmad fairy blog for making me one of there top 3 and Donna from Here come the boys for the blog hop prize cant wait to go shopping.
I made this card for the craftblogger network challenge spotlight stamping,
i was quite pleased with my card but showed it to a group of friend and it was 50/50 with some saying it was great to other saying it did not work,looked unfinished should only be done with flowers and butterflies please let me know what you all thing out there in blog land good or bad,i can take it.

The very cute stamp is from Little Claire's Robert and Daisy umbrella.the text down the side is from a hero arts set papers are portobello rd found the ribbon in my stash.I destressed the edges with ink and used a small round nestie for the spotlight.
Have entered the following challenges

crafty bloggers network. spotlight stamping
one stitch at a time  red white and blue
craft your days away. red white and blue
glitter geeks. dimond jubilee