MAKE A WISH

Hello!

Hope you're all well and enjoying your week?

Today's card feature's a little cutie from Mo Manning and I've teamed her with some gorgeous Bobunny paper's I've had ages!

Here's my card...



Products used; Mo Manning Make a wish Digi stamp, Promarkers, Craftwork cards sentiment, Bobunny papers, Martha Stewart punches, Prima flowers, Dew drops, Dovecraft ribbon and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into the following challenges...

I love Promarkers Challenge - Challenge #119 - Use a Digi

Passion For Promarkers - Week 151 - Inspiration photo(went with colours)

Fab 'n' Funky challenges - Challenge #123 - Celebrations

Stampavie and more - Challenge #169 - For a girl

Divas by design - Challenge 37 - Anything Goes

Simon says - Anything Goes

Waste Not Wednesdays - Used papers and flowers

Thanks for stopping by

Will catch up with you later :) x

WELLINGTON

 Good Evening!

Sorry I haven't been in blogland the past few days.

We went away for the weekend to Hastings. We couldn't have picked a better weekend,the weather was absolutely glorious :)

I even managed to pop to The Glitter Pot on the way and ofcourse had to buy some crafty stash. I love shopping with them online as their service is fantastic so it was really nice to visit the actual shop and drool over all the yummy goodies they sell.Once I've had a play with my new stash I will share some cards :)

Now if going away and having glorious weather and visiting one of my fave craft shops wasn't enough. We stopped off at Brighton as it was on the way and spent the day on the beach only to be joined by Alan Carr and Jonathon Ross with a film crew lol

Anyway here's my card using some of my lovely new Wellington goodies which I managed to have a play with before we went away...

Products used; Wellington A4 Ultimate collection pack from Docrafts, Ribbon from stash,Papermania star brads and Tim holtz ditress ink pad.

I'm entering my card into the following challenges...

One Stop Craft Challenge - Challenge #184 - One For The Boys

Totally Gorjuss - Something New

Allsorts Challenge - Week #156 - Happy Birthday to someone special

Charisma Cardz Challenge - Challenge #20 - No Flowers Allowed!

Simon Says - Father's day/Special Male Challenge

Aud Sentiments Challenge - Any Sentiment

Thanks for stopping by

I will leave you with a pic of me with my baby enjoying the beautiful weather :)



SKATER DAN

Good Afternoon!

Hope you're all enjoying the lovely sunny weather we've been having, I know have :)

Still got my cold but feel alot better in myself.

Here's the other card I made over the weekend featuring another of the Funtime Dan images...

Products used; Funtime Dan digi set from The Digistamp Boutique, Promarkers, Craftwork cards sentiment, Echo Park paper's, ribbon from stash and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into the following challenges...

Passion For Promarkers - Challenge 150 - Special Challenge

Digistamp Boutique - May customer competition

Thanks for stopping by

Have a lovely day! :) x



FOOTBALL DAN

Good Morning!

Well I managed about two hours sleep last night due to this bloomin cold!!!Spent half the night either sneezing,coughing or blowing my nose :(

 Atleast I don't feel so achey at the moment as the tablets have kicked in.

 I only managed to colour up two images and managed to make two cards yesterday using the gorgeous new Funtime Dan set from The Digistamp Boutique...I just love these images :)

So today I'm showing the card I made with Football Dan...

Products used; Funtime Dan Digi set from The Digistamp Boutique, Promarkers, Craftwork cards sentiment, Papermania Capsule collection Bexley Black 12x12 papers, Coredinations 6x6 cardstock, Papermania Metal stars, Dovecraft ribbon,Tim Holtz Black Soot Distress Ink pad.

I'm entering my card into the following challenges...

Digistamp Boutique - May Customer Challenge

Charisma Cardz Challenges - Challenge #19 - Metal Charms

I Love Promarkers Challenge - Challenge #117 - Anything Goes

Whimsy Stamps Challenge - Challenge 39 - Anything Goes

The Paper Shelter Challenge - Challenge #64 - Birthday cards with sentiment

Have you noticed what's missing from my card today?

SHOCK HORROR - NO HANDSTITCHING!!! LOL

Regular visitor's will know how I can't make a card without adding handsticthing but I felt it didn't suit this card but it was really hard not to do any as my card's don't feel complete without it lol

Thanks for stopping by

Have a lovely sunday :) xx

FOREVER FRIENDS LOVE

Good Afternoon.

Sorry I've not been in blogland the last few days it was my eldest son's birthday on thursday so I was busy preparing for his little surprise party and then I've gone and caught a cold off my baby niece so not been feeling upto crafting and blogging...I have so missed visiting you all :(

So to cheer myself up yesterday I treated myself to some of Krista Smiths Gorgeous Saturated Canary digi's from her new shop which I plan to spend today colouring up :) and then I also found out that I'd won a Wild Orchid Crafts £10 voucher over at Just Magnolia and I was also a top 5 over at Quixotic Paperie for their April/May sketch challenge :)

Here's my card which I made before I became ill...

Products used; Forever Friends Love  clear stamp set, Promarkers, Craftwork cards sentiment, Boofle papers, Kars wooden flowers, Gems free with a magazine and Memory Box Spring border die and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into this months Forever Friends May Monthly Challenge which is SPRING

Thanks for stopping by :) xx

FAIRY TALE TILDA

Good Evening!

Hope you're all well?

Yet another stamp that I've had a good while and has only just seen ink!

I've been busy sorting through my craft stash trying to make it more organised so I can find things easier,I think there's something in the air because I've noticed alot of other people in blogland doing the same thing great minds think alike eh?..lol

Here's my card...

Products used; Fairy Tale Tilda and Magnolia Tree stamps from Magnolia, Promarkers, Craftwork cards sentiment, First Edition Spring Feast 8x8 pad, Seam binding from WOC, Butterfly charm and Lace from stash, Hobbycraft butterfly punch and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into the following challenges...

Just Magnolia - Week 156 - More than one Stamp!

Passion for Promarkers - Photo Inspiration

Wild Orchid Crafts - Anyhting Goes

BunnyZoe Challenge - Anything Goes

Crafty Sentiments Designs - Bingo - Patterned paper,Coloured Image and Punches

Papertake Weekly Challenge - In The Garden

Totally  Gorjuss - Challenge 131 - Pink and Green

Love to Create Challenge - Bingo card - Lace,Charm and Punches

Thanks for stopping by :) xx

I'm off to sort out some more of my stamp collections and then a catch up with your lovely blogs :) 

LEAD THE WAY

Good Afternoon!

Hope you're enjoying a nice relaxing sunday?

We did the garden's this morning,then popped to a garden centre for a browse and had some yummy doughnuts  :)

Here's my card...

Products used; Leading the way from Sugar nellie, Promarkers, Craftwork cards sentiment, Lucy Cromwell 12x12 designer stax, ribbon from stash, Martha stewart butterfly punches, Gems free with a magazine and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into the following challenges...

Stamptacular Sunday Challenge - Challenge #163 - butterfly Kisses!

Pretty Little Ribbon Shop - May Challenge#10 - Blossom & Butterflies

Anything Goes Challenge - Challenge 66 - Things with wings

Thanks for stopping by

Have a lovely evening :) xx

Oh yes before I go some of you have asked about the pink crochet flowers on my last few cards...I'm afraid I did'nt make them myself...I wish I had lol!!!...sadly I bought them from an online craft shop a couple of years ago which no longer exists.I have only just started using them, I don't have many left either so maybe I will have to start making my own :) xx 



HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Hi!

Well we have had a fantastic family day out at Drayton Manor theme park today...the boy's definitely wore me and their dad out...we're both feeling rough now lol

And to top it off Ashleigh and Pudsey won BGT! Can't wait to see what they do for The Royal Variety Show :)

Anyway here's my card for today...something a little different from my latest creations...

Products used; Papermania wooden stamp, Basicgrey Recess 6x6 paper pad, Dovecraft brad's, string from Poundland and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into the following challenges...

Basicgrey Challenges - Challenge 68 - Anything Goes

allsorts challenge - Week 154 - Card for a man or boy

Southern Girls Challenge - Challenge 44 - About the boys

Totally Papercrafts Challenge 16 - No Pesky Girls Allowed!

 I'll leave you with a pic of my boy's :)

Thank's for stopping by xx

NEW SHOES!

Good Afternoon!

A quick post from me today as we're off out in a bit...

Here's my card using an old Forever Friends stamp and pretty new Lucy Cromwell papers :)

My sister is a bit of a shoe addict but I'm more of a trainers girl so would much rather go craft shopping lol...

Products used; Forever Friends wooden stamp from Docrafts, Promarkers,Sentiment and papers from the  Lucy Cromwell A4 Ultimate pack,Crochet flowers, Dew drops from The Glitter Pot and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into the following challenges...

Forever Friends Challenge - Fornightly Challenge - Flowers

Crafty Catz Weekly Challenge - Challenge #132 - Happy Birthday

And yes Rachel that was my heart card you saw in the Creativity Magazine :)

Thanks for stopping,will be round to visit you all tonight xx

MAGNOLIA FAIRYTALE

Good Morning...

I was checking out the the Totally Tilda challenge the other day and saw this stunning card by Lori using Lady Tilda and Sherwood Edwin together and I thought it was a fab idea so I just had to dig my stamps out as poor edwin has'nt even been inked up yet!
So here's my card...

Products used; Lady Tilda and Sherwood Edwin from Magnolia, Promarkers, Craftwork cards sentiment, Boofle papers, Crochet flowers from stash,Dew drops from The Glitter Pot, ribbon from stash and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into the following challenges...

Totally Tilda challenge - Challenge 46 - Princess Tilda in a Pink Dress!

Just Magnolia - Anything Goes

DYSU Challenge - DYSU #71 - Use a flower

My Mum's Craft Shop Challenge - Challenge 56 - Fairytales

Waste not Wednesdays - Stamps

Make it Monday - Anything Goes

Creative Inspirations - Challenge 162 - Sketch

Thanks for stopping by

Hope you all have a lovely day :) xx

VINTAGE BABY

Good Morning!

Welcome to my new followers,thankyou so much for following me :)

I've used another Sugar nellie stamp from my Sugar Bowl win for today's card...I've loved this image from the first time I saw it but everytime I ordered from Sugar nellie I always forgot to get this one so I made sure it was on my list this time :)

Here's my card...

Products used; Vintage Baby from Sugar nellie, Promarkers and Fleximarkers, Craftwork cards sentiment, Boofle papers, ribbon from stash, Papermania star gems and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into the following the challenges...

Papertake Weekly challenge - Cute Cute Cute

Everybody-Art-Challenge - #192 - Baby

Divas by design - Challenge 34 - One for the boys

The Paper Shelter - Challenge 63 - Anything Goes

Cards For Men - #10 - Kicking back

Thanks for stopping by :) xx

BIRTHDAY PRINCESS

Good Morning!

Hope you all had a lovely weekend?

Well I've had a fab week, I found out on saturday that I was one of the Top 3 over at Anyone For Anya and then yesterday when I popped over to the Make it Monday challenge I saw that my card was featured on there...yay!

Thanks so much for picking me ladies.. it means such alot :)

So for today's card I've used another of my Sugar Bowl prizes...she was just too cute not to lol!

Here's my card...

Products used; Birthday Princess from Sugar Nellie, Promarkers, Craftwork cards sentiment, Boofle 12x12 papers, Kars wooden flowers, Gems free with magazine, Dovecraft ribbon and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into the following challenges...

Sketch n Stash Challenge - Challenge 87 - Andie's Sketch - (used new stamp,papers and wooden flowers)

One Stop Craft Challenge - Challenge 181 - Celebrations

DYSU Challenge Blog - DYSU 70 - Circles

Make it Monday - MIM # 88

Thanks for stopping by xx

AVIATOR

Good Afternoon!

Well my Sugar Bowl prize arrived saturday and I had a little colouring session last night while watching the tv...was'nt Pudsey adoreable on BGT!

Here's my card...

Products used; Aviator from Sugar Nellie, Promarkers, Craftwork cards sentiment, Wellington Papers from Docrafts, Dovecraft ribbon and brads and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into the following challenges...

Stamptacular Sunday Challenge - SKETCH Challenge

Cute Card Thursday - Challenge 25 - One for the Boys!

Fab'n'Funky Challenges - Challenge 119 - Celebrating male-ness!

Anything Goes Challenge - Challenge 66 - Things With Wings

Creative Inspirations - Challenge 161 - Animal Antics!

Thanks for stopping by, the boys and their dad have gone swimming so I'm off to make the most of the peace and quiet!lol :)

Enjoy your Bank Holiday xx

A CHRISTMAS CARD IN MAY!

Good Evening!

I coloured up this little cutie as I've had her ages and thought it was about time she saw ink and then realised she was a christmas image...thats me all over lol.And because I really wanted to make a card with her I ended up making a christmas card...well atleast I can say I'm well organised lol

Here's my card...

Products used; Sugar Nellie stamp, Promarkers, Craftwork cards sentiment, MME papers, Sizzix leaf die, WOC and Hobbycraft flowers, Seam binding and Doily from WOC, Martha Stewart border punch and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into the following challenges...

ABC Christmas challenge - "I" for - Icy Inspiration

CHNC - Challenge 71 - Stripes

Waste Not Wednesdays - WK 17 - stamp and papers

Make it Monday - Anything Goes

Thanks for stopping by.Hope you all have a fab long weekend :) xx



RETAIL THERAPY

Hi!

 A late post from me today as I've not had time to blog until now.

We did the food shop this morning then my lovely OH took me out for lunch,then we went to visit my mum and got some more cuddles from my gorgeous baby niece and then we came home and watched a film with the boys...I've had a lovely day but am totally ready for my bed lol

Here's my card using the fab sketch over on The Sugar Bowl and some of my yummy new goodies :)

Products used;

Retail Therapy Simply Sassy stamp from Sugar Nellie, Promarkers and Fleximarkers,Craftwork cards sentiment,Tilda Kitchengarden paper pad, Large ek success flower punch,X-cut small flower punch, Lace from stash, Dew drops and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into The Sugar Bowl challenge which is a fab sketch by Kiki and the theme is to use your fave Sugar Nellie stamp...this is my fave stamp at the mo because when I saw it it reminded me of my sis as she is a Shopaholic!lol

Thanks so much for stopping by

Sorry I have'nt been round to visit you all today will be round over the weekend! 

Have a lovely weekend whatever you're upto :) xx

BEST FRIENDS

Good afternoon!Well I have'nt stopped smiling since last night as while I was doing a bit of commenting I came across The Sugar Bowl challenge and found out I was last week's winner and won 4 stamps of my choice...well it did'nt take me long to pick them lol and now I can't wait for them to arrive! :)

Today's card features not one but two cuties,I love this image it reminds me of me and my sister when we were little :)

Products used; Best Friends stamp set Humphrey's Corner Collection from Crafter's Companion, Promarkers and Fleximarkers, Craftwork cards sentiment, Lucy Cromwell 12x12 Design Stax, X-cut flower punch, Hobbycraft butterfly punch, Gems free with magazine, Craftwork cards candy, Felt flower border from stash, Sizzix embossing plate and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into the following challenges...

Crafter's Companion Challenge Blog - Challenge 24 - Here comes summer

My Mums Craft Shop Challenge - Challenge 55 - Embossing (used sizzix embossing plate)

MAWTT - Summer sunshine

Aud Sentiments Challenge Blog - Anything Goes

Nutcrafters Challenge - Challenge 17 - Sketch

Thanks for stopping by :) x

SENDING YOU HUGS

Good Evening and Hello to my newest followers,thanks so much for thinking me worthy of following,it really means alot :)
Well the postman bought me a lovely box of goodies from the glitterpot yesterday and so I just had to have a play with some of my new goodies...

Products used; Wellington 8x8 clear stamp set from Docrafts, Promarkers, Papermania sentiment, Wellington 12x12 papers, Lincoln linen bloom, blue prima flowers,X-cut flower punch,Buttons from stash, Satin Ribbon from Meiflower, Craftwork cards candy and Memory box label die and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into the following challenges...

Sketch Saturday - Week 205

Secret Crafter saturday challenge - Cute n Fluffy

Reddy-Teddy-Go - Bingo Challenge 10 - Ribbon,Buttons and Punches or Diecuts

Love to Create Challenge - Challenge 13 - Flowers and Buttons

Thanks for stopping by,I'm off to watch my weekly dose of The Secret Circle :) xx

TIMES TO TREASURE

Good Evening.I love this image and just had to make another card with it :)

Products used; Times to Treasure from LOTV, Promarkers, Craftwork Cards sentiment, Papermania papers, Kraft cardstock, Flowers from WOC and Hobbycraft, Seambinding from WOC, Hobbycraft butterfly punch, Gems free with a magazine and Handstitching.

I'm entering my card into the following challenges...

Lili's Little Fairies - Sketch by Jacque

Colour Create Challenge - Challenge 95 - Rose Pink, Kraft and White

Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes!

Thanks for stopping by.

A quick post tonight...the boys are playing hide and seek with their dad and I've got to help them find good hiding places lol

Enjoy your evening! :) xx