Monday 31 March 2014

Angelica

Hi all

I have made this cute card using a stamp and papers from the Angelica and Adam range from crafters companion. The  crown charm, ribbons and gems are from Meiflower crafts. The sentiment is from the new Trimcraft  Helz  Cuppleditch range called funfair. The flowers are from wild orchid .The banner is a die from la la land. The leaves are a die from cheery lynn


  challenges entered
613 Avenue Create  anything goes [opt twist create your own colour challenge [pink and lilac]]
Sister Act Card Challenge - anything goes

Inklings and Yarns  anything goes
Fan-Tastic Tuesday  anything goes
Crafts and Me Challenge & Inspiration Blog -  anything goes
Little Miss Muffet Challenges - anything goes
Paper Crafting Journey  anything goes
Penny's Paper-Crafty  fave colour combo [pink and lilac] [2 of 3]
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper  anything goes
LEJ Designs Challenge - fave die cuts [banner and scalloped oval nestie]
Lacy Sunshine  add flowers [1 of 3]
One Stitch At A Time  anything goes [1 of 3]
Robyn`s Fetish  card for a young child
Allsorts  use those dies [1 of 3]
Word Play Saturday - anything goes [ 3 of 4]
Alphabet Challenge  d for die cuts [1e]
Crafty Catz  anything goes [1e]
Left of Center Creative Challenges - ribbon and or flowers






Friday 28 March 2014

Adam and his football


Hi
I have made this card using a  new stamp and boy paper pad  from crafters companion called adam....cute isn't he. I used a la la land fence die and banner . The buttons I have had for over a year and they  are from Meiflower crafts.I coloured him with promarkers.the grass paper is from a  pad I have had for ages and never use .


 challenges entered
613 Avenue Create  anything goes [optional birds/wings]
Fitztown Challenge  anything goes]
Crafters Companion  monochrome
Sister Act Card Challenge - anything goes
Just Inspirational Challenges  monochromatic
My Craft Creations - anything goes

Inklings and Yarns  anything goes
Fan-Tastic Tuesday  anything goes
Crafts and Me Challenge & Inspiration Blog -  anything goes
Little Miss Muffet Challenges - anything goes
Paper Crafting Journey  anything goes
Miriam's Crafting Blog Monthly Challenge  shades of green [1 of 4]
Penny's Paper-Crafty  fave colour combo [white and green] [1 of 3]
Simon Says Stamp  buttons
Clear It Out  green stash [buttons and grass paper]
The Pink Elephant Monday Card Challenge - fave colour combo [white and green]
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper  anything goes
Flat Friends Challenge - cards for men
LEJ Designs Challenge - fave die cuts [banner and fence]





Thursday 27 March 2014

stampscapes lighthouse card


Hi all
Here is a card I have made using my new stampscapes stamps...these stamps are just amazingly easy to use to create beautiful  atmospheric scenes..i love them .all I used was the cove stamp st and memento ink .I then distressed it a little around the edges using the memnto ink and a TH tool.The flowers are a memory box die and the grosgrain ribbon is from meiflower...I kept the card simple so the scene was the main focus....

challenges entered
613 Avenue Create  anything goes [optional birds/wings]
Fitztown Challenge  anything goes
Fairytale Stampers - fave colours [black and white]
Crafters Companion  monochrome
Sister Act Card Challenge - anything goes
Artistic Inspirations -anything goes [3 of 3]
Just Inspirational Challenges  monochromatic
Through The Craft Room Door  anything goes [2 of 2]
My Craft Spot - anything goes
My Craft Creations - anything goes
Baffies Kreativladen - anything goes
Inklings and Yarns  anything goes
Fan-Tastic Tuesday  anything goes
Paper Minutes  only paper and ribbon
Try Stamping On Tuesdays  masculine touch
Crafts and Me Challenge & Inspiration Blog -  anything goes


Wednesday 26 March 2014

It is challenge time again at I ♥ ProMarkers .

 Hi all
It is challenge time again at I ♥ ProMarkers .   Thanks to all of you who entered last weeks challenge ,I  had wonderful time visiting all your blogs. This  week the theme of the challenge is  "Anything goes"  and the sponsors for this weeks challenge are Stitchy Bear Stamps
                                      

They are offering a $10.00 voucher to spend in their store

The second sponsor is Marianne Design they are offering this fab prize for the winner




For my DT project i have made this easel card using the cute Daisy mae image .I coloured her with promarkers. The frame behind the sentiment is a Marianne d die.The ribbon and gems are from meiflower crafts and the fab bow was made using my Craft-Dee BowZ - bow maker.The  spotty papers are from my stash and the flowers are from wild orchid.The ferns are a die from joycrafts.

challenges entered
613 Avenue Create  anything goes [optional birds/wings]
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper  anything goes with patterned paper
Fitztown Challenge  anything goes
Melonheadz Friends Challenge girly
Fairytale Stampers - fave colours [pink and white]
Cards Galore Encore  use a stamp or digi [3 of 3]
Crafters Companion  monochrome
Crafts 4 Eternity Recipe Challenge anything goes [3 of 3]
Sister Act Card Challenge - anything goes
Artistic Inspirations -anything goes [2 of 3]
Love to Create  bingo [pink ,die cut and ribbon]
Just Inspirational Challenges  monochromatic
Through The Craft Room Door  anything goes [1 0f 2]
My Craft Spot - anything goes
My Craft Creations - anything goes
Squigglefly  polka dots
The Crazy Challenge - flower frenzy
One Stitch At A Time  for a woman in your life
Oddball Art Stamps use a digi
Scrap It Girl -  birthday
Sunflower Fields Designs  birthdays and flowers
We Do Doobadoo Challenge sweet as honey [1 of 2]
Word Play Saturday anything goes[ 3 of 4]




So pop over and check out what the DT have made for your inspiration and join in the fun at I ♥ ProMarkers .
Happy crafting
Tracey xx

Tuesday 25 March 2014

Pretty in pink

Hi

I have made this gorjuss card using TH papers, square scalloped and oval  nesties .I used The tattered rose distress inks...An indigo blue script stamp, The flowers are handmade using Marianne d dies.the swirls re from memory box dies and the ribbon is from meiflower crafts..I also used my fab   Craft-Dee BowZ tool  to make the sweet bow I coloured her with promarkers.



challenges entered
613 Avenue Create  anything goes [optional birds/wings   ]
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper  anything goes with patterned paper
Fitztown Challenge  anything goes
Melonheadz Friends Challenge girly
4 Krafty Girlz  anything goes [3 of 3]

Fairytale Stampers - fave colours [pink and white]
Cards Galore Encore  use a stamp or digi [2 of 3]
Crafters Companion  monochrome
Brown Sugar  anything goes [2 of 2]
Crafts 4 Eternity Recipe Challenge anything goes [2 of 3]
Pattie's Creations - anything goes[2 of 2]
Sister Act Card Challenge - anything goes
Artistic Inspirations -anything goes [1 of 3]
Fashionista Magnolia and More Challenge - pretty in pink
Love to Create  bingo [pink ,die cut and ribbon]


Monday 24 March 2014

New Baby

Hi all
Here is a new baby card I have made for my friends first grandchild...I used crafters companion angelica papers and stamp and coloured with promarkers.The circle die behind angelica is by Marianne d.the flowers are made using punches.the tag inside is by sizzix and the cute sentiment on it is by inkwell stamps.The hearts inside are cheery lyn dies.the joined hearts are a die by memory box.The letters are made using  TH vintage market die .The ribbons and gems are from Meiflower crafts


challenges entered
613 Avenue Create  anything goes [optional birds/wings   ]
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper  anything goes with patterned paper
Crafting By Designs  anything goes
My Craft Creations  anything goes
Bearly Mine  one for the girls
Fitztown Challenge  anything goes
Melonheadz Friends Challenge anything goes
inklings and Yarns - anything goes
4 Krafty Girlz  anything goes [2 of 3]

Sassy Studio Designs - its up to you
AuroraWings Challenge  anything goes
Pumpkin spice - anything goes
Cheery Lynn Designs - celebrate [1e]
Fairytale Stampers - fave colours [pink and white]
A & T Emerald Faeries  pretty in pink
Card A Day Blog  baby/spring/congrats/easter
Cards Galore Encore  use a stamp or digi [1 of 3]
Crafters Companion  monochrome
Just B Creative Crazy - anything goes [1 per day]
Catch The Bug  anything goes [1 of 3]
Word Play Saturday - anything goes [1 of 4]
Brown Sugar  anything goes [1 of 2]
Crafts 4 Eternity Recipe Challenge anything goes [1 of 3]
Crafty Catz - bling it up [1e]
Cut it Up-  anything goes with diecuts [1e]
Pattie's Creations - anything goes[1 of 2]
Sister Act Card Challenge - anything goes
Stampin' For The Weekend - anything goes[1e]
Stampin With The Dragon bling it up [1e]



Friday 21 March 2014

Cupcake or easter basket

Hi all

Here is a cute basket I have made using the new crafters companion angelica papers and stamps...I thought it would be a cute alternative to an easter basket for people who don't give chocolate... or a cute mothers day gift  .....there is enough room to put a giant cupcake in it or 4 small ones....
I used a sue Wilson bow die ....a stampin up edge punch for the handle....
The flowers are from wild orchid

  challenges entered
613 Avenue Create  anything goes [opt use 2d or 3d flowers ]
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper  anything goes with patterned paper
Crafting By Designs  anything goes
My Craft Creations  anything goes
Bearly Mine  one for the girls
Fitztown Challenge  anything goes
Melonheadz Friends Challenge anything goes
Creative Card Crew  charms
Papertake Weekly  mum or a girlie
Top Tip Tuesday  metal [real or faux]
inklings and Yarns - anything goes
Ladybug Crafts Ink TLT Challenge  for a special lady
4 Krafty Girlz  anything goes [1 of 3]

Sassy Studio Designs - its up to you
All Crafts Challenge  anything but a card
AuroraWings Challenge  anything goes
Great Impressions  spring celebrations
Fairies Challenge Blog- easter
LEJ Designs Challenge fave die cuts [sue Wilson bows]
Seemacrafts - something for mum
Pumpkin spice - anything goes


Thursday 20 March 2014

Mothers Day card

I have been asked to make this mothers day card with this sentiment as the focus  for a friend to give her mum...I hope she likes it ..it is her mums fave colour
I used my newest square ornate die ...from sweet Dixie..Isn't it lovely. The ribbon,heart charm  and gems are from meiflower crafts.The butterfly is a cheery lynn die.The flowers are from wild orchid.The stripey papers/card is from anna marie designs. The bow was made using my fab Craft-Dee BowZ  bow making tool.


 challenges entered
613 Avenue Create  anything goes [opt use 2d or 3d flowers ]
That Craft Place flowers and or mothers day
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper  anything goes with patterned paper
Sister Act Card Challenge  anything goes
Crafting By Designs  anything goes
My Craft Creations  anything goes
Bearly Mine  one for the girls
A Gem of a Challenge - mothers day or female birthday or special lady
Craft-Dee BowZ  anything with a handmade bow[3 of 3]
Fitztown Challenge  anything goes
Melonheadz Friends Challenge anything goes
Creative Card Crew  charms
Fan-Tastic Tuesday - square card
Papertake Weekly  mum or a girlie
Through The Craft Room Door  anything goes[ 2 of 2]
Top Tip Tuesday  metal [real or faux]
Tuesday Throwdown  bingo [die cuts,flowers,ribbon]
inklings and Yarns - anything goes
Paper Shelter Challenge  more than 5 flowers
Turtle Soup Crash your Stash challenge  flowers
WordArt Wednesdays  anything goes [1 of 5]
Ladybug Crafts Ink TLT Challenge  for a special lady






The little heart chrm says ...Handmade with love 






Wednesday 19 March 2014

It is challenge time again at I ♥ ProMarkers .



Hi all
It is challenge time again at I ♥ ProMarkers .   Thanks to all of you who entered last weeks challenge ,I  had wonderful time visiting all your blogs. This  week the theme of the challenge is   "Pink and Brown "
                                 The sponsor for this weeks challenge is  Visible Image and they are offering this fab stamp set for the winner
                             



                                                       
For my DT project i have made this  card using the fabulous stamp set called Isabella Lost Love...isn't she a cutie she reminds me of cathy from wuthering heights..... I used papers from madame payrauds range by papermania. The  metal charms are from the Mirabelle /santoro range ,The gingham ribbon and gems are from meiflower crafts.I coloured Isabella with promarkers.The flowers are from mulberry crafts and the leaves were cut using a cheery lynn die
I made my bow with my fab Craft-Dee BowZ  bow maker


challenges entered
613 Avenue Create  anything goes [opt use 2d or 3d flowers ]
That Craft Place flowers and or mothers day
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper  anything goes with patterned paper
Sister Act Card Challenge  anything goes
Crafting By Designs  use a ribbon
My Craft Creations  anything goes
Bearly Mine  one for the girls
A Gem of a Challenge - mothers day or female birthday or special lady
Craft-Dee BowZ  anything with a handmade bow[2 of 3]
Fitztown Challenge  anything goes
Melonheadz Friends Challenge anything goes
The Paper Nest Dolls Challenge - anything goes [2 of 2]
Lacy Sunshine - anything goes [ 2 of 3]
Creative Card Crew  charms
Fan-Tastic Tuesday - square card
Papertake Weekly  mum or a girlie
Through The Craft Room Door  anything goes[ 1 of 2]
Top Tip Tuesday  metal [real or faux]
Tuesday Throwdown  bingo [die cuts,flowers,ribbon]
Crafting from the Heart - inspired by a movie [wuthering heights]
Visble image use your fave visible image stamps




So pop over and check out what the DT have made for your inspiration and join in the fun at I ♥ ProMarkers .
Happy crafting
Tracey xx

Tuesday 18 March 2014

Gorjuss in blue

Hi all
I have been revisiting my old  neglected stamps. I thought I would ink this little cutie pie up ..I love colouring these little gorjuss girls .I kept the papers plain for a change and added a splash of black for a dramatic contrast. The embossing folder is called tied together from couture creations. The ribbon and gems re from meiflower crafts .The flowers are made using an e k success retro punch.
I used my Craft-Dee BowZ  tool to make my bow.The edge punch I used is from SU.


 challenges entered
Just B Creative Crazy anything goes
613 Avenue Create  anything goes [opt use 2d or 3d flowers ]
That Craft Place flowers and or mothers day
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper  anything goes with patterned paper
Sister Act Card Challenge  anything goes
Crafting By Designs  anything goes

MilkCoffee Challenge-at least 2 flowers[3 of 3]
My Craft Creations  anything goes
ABC Challenge - H is for hair
Bearly Mine  one for the girls
Hobbycutz   shaped cards
A Gem of a Challenge - mothers day or female birthday or special lady
Craft-Dee BowZ  anything with a handmade bow[2 0f 3]
Fitztown Challenge  anything goes
Lexi's Creations - punches and dies
Melonheadz Friends Challenge anything goes
The Paper Nest Dolls Challenge - anything goes [1 of 2]
Lacy Sunshine - anything goes [ 1 of 3]






Monday 17 March 2014

Gorjuss pop up box card

Hi all
I have made this pop up box card using the gorjuss range from santoro ...I even used the packaging from the 12x12 papers for the images. The balloons are made using oval nesties and the flowers are made using a retro flower punch from e k success

challenges entered
Just B Creative Crazy anything goes
613 Avenue Create  anything goes [  opt use 2d or 3d flowers ]
That Craft Place flowers and or mothers day
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper  anything goes with patterned paper
Sister Act Card Challenge  anything goes
Crafting By Designs  anything goes
inklings and Yarns  anything goes [final entry]
Penny's Paper-Crafty  anything goes [3 of 3]
MilkCoffee Challenge-at least 2 flowers[2 of 3]
Crafty Creations  happy birthday
Hobbybook Designer Challenge  girly 3 of 3]
WordArt Wednesdays - anything goes
My Craft Creations  anything goes
ABC Challenge - H is for hair
Bearly Mine  one for the girls
Amusing Challenges  fancy folds
Hobbycutz   shaped cards
A Gem of a Challenge - mothers day or female birthday or special lady
Sunflower Fields Designs  birthday and or flowers




Friday 14 March 2014

Bugaboo birthday Easel card



Hi all
Here is an easel card I have made using a fab  digital image from BUGABOO called stella red hat ..bling ...The  sentiment is also from Bugaboo and is from the Stella birthday set called aged to perfection
The papers are from my new graphic 45 botanical tea pad. The edge punch is by Martha stewart. I coloured stella with promarkers...I love colouring with these pens you get such a fab result... The flowers are from mulberry crafts. The leaves are made using  a Martha stewart punch, The ribbon and gems are from meiflower crafts .The numbers are made using a TH vintage market die..
I used my Craft-Dee BowZ - bow maker for the bow

challenges entered
Just B Creative Crazy anything goes
613 Avenue Create  anything goes [ optional. /use an irish quote/sentiment]
That Craft Place  anything goes
Card Mania   something new[graphic45 papers ]
Dream it Up anything goes


Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper  anything goes with patterned paper
Sister Act Card Challenge  anything goes
Glitter n Sparkle  anything goes
Love to Create  anything goes [3 of 3]
Crafting By Designs  anything goes

Inklings and Yarns  anything goes
Penny's Paper-Crafty  anything goes [2 of 3]
Inky Chicks  monochromatic
As You Like it Challenge -  fave colouring medium
Aud Sentiments Challenge anything goes and a sentiment[1 of 5]
Crafty Ribbons  anything with ribbon
MilkCoffee Challenge-at least 2 flowers[1 of 3]
Crafty Creations  happy birthday
Creative Bug on the Loose  celebrations
Digistamps 4 Joy birthday sentiments
Hobbybook Designer Challenge  girly
Paper Pretties Wednesday Challenge - birthday cards
WordArt Wednesdays - anything goes

Digi Choosday Challenge  all about the girls
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - monochrome[1e]
Craft-Dee BowZ - anything with a handmade bow
My Craft Creations  anything goes
Whoopsi Daisy - birthday
Come and Get It Challenges  ribbons and bows
ABC Challenge - g for girls
Bearly Mine  one for the girls
Crafters Companion  monochrome
Speedy  Fox and Friends  oldies birthday card