Friday 31 May 2013

THE HOBBY HOUSE - DESIGN TEAM INTRODUCTION

Good Morning!
Over on the Hobby House blog this week they are introducing the new design team and today it's my turn :)

They are showcasing one of the samples I made for the DT selection using gorgeous products from of course the Hobby House
I am super excited to be a part of the Hobby House Design Team and can't wait to start sharing more creations with you featuring their gorgeous products! :)

Here is my card...


 
Items used;
First Edition Papers - Isabelle
Papermania sentiment
Handstitching
 
Please do pop over to the blog and check out the other DT members and their stunning creations :) x
 
Thanks for stopping by today :)
Amanda x
 
 
 
 

Wednesday 29 May 2013

DAINTY DANCING

Good Afternoon!
Well we managed to enjoy the sun this morning at the park with the boys before it started to rain this afternoon yet again! lol
 
I managed to spend some time in my craft room yesterday afternoon with the company of my youngest who sat with me drawing :)
 
So I managed to ink up yet another LOTV stamp I've had far too long!
I love this image she's so sweet :)
 
Here's my card...
 
 
Items used;
LOTV stamp - Dainty Dancing
Promarkers and Fleximarkers
LOTV sentiment - SET 30 - Occasions
Nitwit Papers - Perfect Pair
Doily - Dovecraft
Butterfly punch - Hobby craft
Flower punches - EK Success & X-cut
Pearls - Hobby craft
Ribbon - Hobby craft
Nestabilities - Circle & oval
Handstitching
 
Thanks for stopping by :)
Have a lovely afternoon
Amanda x
 
 

Tuesday 28 May 2013

FOR YOU ON YOUR BIRTHDAY

Morning!
Well the weather's miserable so a perfect day for lot's of crafting :)
 
I have another of the LOTV samples I made for the shop to share with you today, really enjoyed working with the Just For Girls Art Pad so many sweet images to work with :)
 
Here it is... 
 
 
 
Items used;
LOTV - Just For Girls Art Pad - Set 7
Nitwit Papers
LOTV - SET 30 - Occasions
Flower and Butterfly punches
Hobby craft Gems
Papermania ribbon
Die-namics - Scallop border dies
Oval Nestabilities
Handstitching
 
Thanks for stopping by :)
Amanda x
 
 

Saturday 25 May 2013

PSST!

Morning!
How's your weekend?
Mines started off great its not even 9 and I've already done all my housework, stripped the bed's, cleaned all the bedrooms and got a load of washing on the line. I'm just having a sit down and a cuppa and then I'm off to mow the lawn so I can enjoy a day in the garden with my lovely little family :)
You have to make the most of these nice days as we don't get them often lol!
 
Well you will be pleased that today's card is not a lotv one lol
I decided to dig out one of my Mo Manning stamps for a change and teamed it with some gorgeous products from The Hobby House :)
 
Here it is...
 
 
Items used;
Psst! by Mo Manning - Stampavie
First Edition Papers - Isabelle
LOTV - Set 30 - Occasions
Pearl Brads - Bright Mix - The Hobby House
Mulberry Flowers - The Hobby House
Pearls - Ruby Mix - The Hobby House
Rhinestones - Taupe - The Hobby House
Butterfly punch - Hobby Craft
Die-namics - Scallop border dies
Circle nestabilities
Crafts too die
Handstitching
 
Thanks for stopping by :)
Have a great weekend!
Amanda x
 
 

Friday 24 May 2013

KITTEN CUDDLES

Morning!
Hope you've all had a good week and are looking forward to your long weekend? :)
Another Just for Girls Art pad card today
 
Here it is...
 
 
 
Items used;
LOTV - Just for Girls Art Pad
Papermania Papers
Papermania flower, ribbon, bow and brad
MS butterfly punch
Oval Nestabilities
Handstitching
 
I'm entering my card into the following challenges...
 
 
 
Thanks for stopping by
Have a lovely BH weekend :)
Amanda x
 

Thursday 23 May 2013

HAVE A LOVELY BIRTHDAY

Morning!
Another Lili of the Valley Art Pad share today this time using the image A saucer of milk :)
 
Here it is...
 
 
Items used;
Nitwit Papers
LOTV - set 30 - sentiment
Oval Nestabilities
Flower punches
Hobby craft pearls and ribbon
MS butterfly punch
Handstitching
 
I'm entering my card into the following challenges...
 
 
 
Thanks for stopping by
Have a lovely day :)
Amanda x
 
 


Wednesday 22 May 2013

JUST FOR GIRLS

Hi
I've been busy making more samples with the Just For Girls Art Pad for Lili of the Valley and thought I would share one of them with you :)
 
 

 
Items used;
LOTV - set 30 - sentiment
Nitwit Papers - Country Lady
Hobby craft pearls
Flower and butterfly punches
Dovecraft doily
Nestabilities
Ribbon
Brads
Handstitching
 
Thanks for stopping by :)
Amanda x
 
 


Thursday 16 May 2013

LOTV LOVE GROWS

Good evening.
Hope you're all having a good week and looking forward to the weekend?
It's my eldest son's birthday tomorrow so we have a fun weekend planned for him :)
 
I seem to be in a LOTV mood at the moment, maybe it's because of all the samples I've been making with the Art pads for them :)
 
I just love this image and have used it the most I think!!
 
I had a paper sort out the other day and came across these MME paper's and just had to use them for my card along with some new bits and bobs I got from Hobby craft  the other day :)
 
Here it is...
 
 
 
Thanks for stopping by :)
Amanda x


Wednesday 15 May 2013

BIRTHDAY BOY!

Good evening.
It is my eldest son's birthday on Friday and my nan asked if I would make a card for him from her.
 
So here it is...
 
 
 
Thanks for stopping by :)
Amanda x


Monday 13 May 2013

SITTING TILDA

Hi!
Hope you all had a good weekend?
I decided to ink up one of my Tilda stamps as I really enjoy colouring them in..
This is one of my fave's :)
 
Here it is..
 
 
Image - Sitting Tilda from Magnolia
Promarkers and Fleximarkers
Craftwork cards sentiment
DCWN Linen closet and Papermania Lucy Cromwell papers
Large flower - Hobbycraft punch
Small flower - x-cut punch
Die-namics - scallop border dies
Lace and pearls - The Hobby House
Martha Stewart butterfly punches
Handstitching
 
Thanks for stopping by :)
Amanda x
 

Sunday 12 May 2013

A SAUCER OF MILK

Hi!
Hope you're all having a fab weekend?
Mines been lovely so far, had a lovely day with family yesterday and we're off to the in-laws for dinner later and then The Voice is on  again tonight and a show me and my boys like to watch called Once Upon a Time :)
 
Today's card is another LOTV image...sorry but I bought quite a few a while ago and am only just getting round to inking them up!!
 
Here's my card...
 
 
 
Image - LOTV Saucer of milk stamp
Promarkers and Fleximarkers
Papers - Papermania Lucy Cromwell
Dovecraft Doily
Hobbycraft large flower punch
X-cut flower punch
Martha Stewart butterfly punch
Papermania ribbon
Die-namics scallop border dies
Papermania adhesive stones
Handstitching
 
Thanks for stopping by :)
Amanda x


Saturday 11 May 2013

CLOSE YOUR EYES

Good Morning!
Well the title is the name of the stamp I have used for today's card.
I adore these Lili of the Valley couple stamps, they're just so sweet! :)
 
Here it is...
 
 
 
My image has been coloured with Promarkers and Fleximarkers.
Papers are Papermania Lucy Cromwell
Memory box Spring border die
Hobby craft butterfly punches
Dovecraft sentiment and doily
The Hobby House Rhinestones
Handstitching
 
Thanks for stopping by :)
Amanda x


Friday 10 May 2013

VINTAGE BOYS

Good Morning!
A couple of cards I made for Lili of the Valley with the fab new
 Vintage Boys Art pad and Country Gent Nitwit papers...
 
 
 
 
 
Thanks for stopping by
Have a great weekend!
Amanda x
 
 
 
 
 


Thursday 9 May 2013

GORJUSS GIRL

Good Evening.
I was very spoilt on mother's this year. I was bought the entire collection of Gorjuss Girl goodies that docrafts released in march.
 
Here is one of the cards I made with my fave GG image...
 
 
 
Thanks for stopping by
Have a lovely evening :)
Amanda x


Wednesday 8 May 2013

WITH LOVE

Good Evening.
Managed to have a little play this evening and thought I would share...
 
 
 
 
X-cut flower punch
 
Craftwork cards sentiment
 
Dew drops
 
Hand stitching
 
Thanks for stopping by
Amanda x
 

A COUPLE OF CARDS...

Good Afternoon.
Another couple of LOTV Art pad card's to share today...
 
 
 
 
 
I have decoupaged the image on the bottom card but you can't really tell from the picture :(
 
You can buy Art pads HERE
 
Thanks for stopping by :)
Amanda x
 
 


Tuesday 7 May 2013

A SPECIAL WISH

Good evening!
Hope you've all been enjoying this lovely weather we've been having, I certainly have! :)
 
Thought I would share another card I made with the new LOTV Art pads...
 
 
Jack, Patch and Puss Art pad and Nitwit Papers from Lili of the Valley
 
Thanks for stopping by :)
Amanda x
 


Sunday 5 May 2013

GIFT BAG

Good Morning!
Thought I'd pop on and share another gift bag I made using some gorgeous products from The Hobby House and some Papermania papers.
 
Here it is...
 
 
 
Thanks for stopping by :)
Amanda xx


Wednesday 1 May 2013

LOVE GROWS

Hi! Isn't the weather glorious today!
Have spent all day doing the garden
So I thought I would share a gardening themed card with you today :)
 
Have a lovely afternoon!
 
 
Image - Love grows stamp and Nitwit papers from LOTV
Thanks for stopping by :)
Amanda x