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DT card for Fab n Funky challenge 140 Starts with F

1:10 AM |

Good morning my wonderful friends and blogging buddies.

I do hope you are all well.

It Wednedsay already so that means the start of a new Fab n Funky Challenge. For this challenge our host is the lovely Emma who has picked the theme of

Starts with F

So just think of something that begins with F, put it on your card and then you can join in!

Our sponsors for this challenge are the wonderful Di's Digi Downloads and Stamp Art Design by Kathryne

As you can see I went for a fairy and some flowers , yes I know a bit predcitable aren't I!

I made a card with a little hidden tag,

And here's the tag!

Items used:

Digi stamp - A Day for Daisies ~ Blessing a flower coloured with Promarkers

Papers - First Edition New Leaf

Papermania Kraft card

Cheery Lynn Fanciful Flourish ( I love this!)

Nellie Snellen floral punches

Doily and pearls from stash

If you pop over the the Fab n Funky Challenge you will be able to see the wonderful creations 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:

A day for Daisies - Tag you're it!

Crafting for all seasons- Things with wings

Sparkles Monthly Challenges - Away with the fairies

Poodles Parlour Tag you're it!

Charisma cardz things with wings

Whoopsi Daisy things with wings

2 Sisters Challenge things with wings

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

Cheery Lynn Designs - Keep it Krafty!

Right, I'm just off to check out what you have all been up to today.

Bye for now

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DT Card for Sketch n Stash Challenge 97 Jen's Sketch

4:31 AM |

Hello again everyone. I told you I'd be back !

This is my second post for today, if you would like to see my Card Mania DT card please scroll down to the previous post.

So, today is the start of a new Sketch n Stash Challenge and our sketch for you to follow for the next 2 weeks was created by the wonderful Jen

sponsored by............

Prize - $10 voucher

The design team were lucky to able to choose some images from Tiddlyinks. As I already have a couple of gorgeous girly images I went for something different. I really love this image and am bound to be using it again.

Items used

Digi Stamp ~ Tiddlyinks Best Friends coloured with Promarkers

Papers ~ DCWV stack 6

Sentiment tag ~ LOTV

Distress Ink - Antique Linen.

Martha Stewart Lace Heart Border Punch

If you pop over to the Sketch n Stash Challenge you will be able to see the wonderful cards made by the rest of the wonderful design team and see who were the winners of the last challenge

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

Tiddlyinks ~ make it like Asa ( inspired by the theme and the dog in the image)

Allsorts ~ Inspired by a song ( I will always love you by Celine Dion )

Crafty pad - Inspired by a song , as above

Brown Sugar - anything goes

Love to create - anything goes

Paper Makeup Stamps - Anything goes (use a digi stamp)

Eureka Stamps - animals

DCC and Friends - character crazy

Thank you for taking the time to look at my blog today, I really do appreciate your support and encouragement

Bye for now

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DT card for Card Mania Challenge - Handmade flowers

11:25 PM |

Good Morning my lovely friends and wonderful blogging buddies.

I hope you all had a good weekend.

Today is the start of a new Card Mania Challenge and for the next 2 weeks the theme is

Handmade Flowers

Our sponsor for this challenge is the wonderful A Day for Daisies who will be giving the lucky winner a prize of $12 gift voucher to spend online.

The design team were so lucky to be able to choose an image from A Day for Daisies for the challenge. They have sooooo many gorgeous ones that it took me ages to decide. In the end I choose one that I have seen used recently to make such stunning cards. I made this card for my lovely sister-in-law.

I used a memory box die to make my flowers, they are coloured with distress inks.

Items Used:

Digi Stamp ~ A day for daisies - flowers in my hair coloured with Promarkers

Kanban Stamp - Spring Meadow (used around edges)

Papers - Papermania Lucy Cromwell

Sentiment - LOTV vintage labels

Memory Box dies - Honeyblossom Sprig and Fancy Blossoms
Border die - MFT crochet border
Viva Decor Pearl Pen - Ice White from MCH

If you pop over to the Card Mania Challenge you will be able to see the stunning creations made by the rest of the design team using some gorgeous images.

I would like to enter my card into the following challenge

MAWTT - Girly Girly

The Squirrel and the Fox - Celebrate the Occasion

Divas by Design - Lovely Layers

Stampin' Sisters in Christ - something handmande (flowers)

Di's Digi Designs - use more than 1 die or punch

Squiggles and Giggles - Die cuts and punches

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

Bye for now

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DT card for Stampin' for the Weekend - Feeling Floral

2:28 AM |

Good Morning to you all my wonderful friends and blogging buddies

I hope you are all well and looking forward to the weekend, I know I am!

Today sees the start of a new Stampin' for the Weekend Challenge and the theme for the next 3 weeks is one of my favourites

Feeling Floral

So that's a nice easy one, we would just like to see some flowers somewhere on your creation.

We are being sponsored by In 2 Stamps with a prize for our lucky winner.

Here is my card, I used on of my favourite floral stamps.

Item used:

Ink Stamp ~ Sheena Douglas Poppies and Daisies coloured with Promarkers

Paper ~ very old magazine freebie (again!)

Flowers ~ Woodware and Nellie snellen punches

Leaves ~ Martha Stewart branch leaf punch

Sentiment ~ craftwork cards

Spellbinders circles and lacy circles

If you pop over to the Stampin' for the Weekend blog you will be able to see the stunning creations make by the rest of the design team and you will also be able to see who were the winners of the last challenge.

I would like to enter my card into the following fab challenges

Addicted to stamps ~ Bingo (Circle /Free so I choose embossing/birthday)

Simon Says Stamp - emboss it

Crazy Challenge - spots or stripes

Fat pages and Cards with Attitude - anything goes

Oldie but a Goodie - show us your ribbon (old items paper and ink stamp)

Thank you for taking the time to look at my blog today, I really do appreciate your support and encouragement.

I hope you all have a fabulous weekend

Bye for now

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DT card for Lili's Little Fairies - Flower Power

4:19 AM | Labels: Lili of the Valley

Good afternoon my wonderful friends and blogging buddies.

I'm sorry I haven't posted a card since Sunday. I have been rather busy making DT cards and loving every minute.

So today is the start of a new Lili's Little Fairies Challenge and the theme this week is

Flower Power

We would like to see lots of flowers on your creations

Our Sponsors this week are the very generous Jenny and Denise from J & C Creations they are offering a fabulous £10 voucher to be spent on their website.

Now, I have to be honest. For some reason I had the theme writen down as shaped cards so it was just lucky for me that the shaped card that I had made had plenty of flowers on it!

I made a circle stepper card using a fab tutorial that I found here. I used one of my old favourite images. The flowers are made with punches.

Items Used:

Ink Stamp ~ Lili of the Valley Rosie Posy coloured with Promakers

Sentiments ~ Lili of the Valley Sentiment Tags and Vintage Labels

Paper ~ not sure as they were in my scraps box, might be Memory Box?

Memory Box dies ~ Spring Border and Honeyblossom Sprig

Tonic Studio floral punches

If you pop over to the Lili's Little Fairies Challenge blog you will be able to see the wonderful cards 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 challenges

challenges for everybody - anything goes

Whoopsi Daisy - make it Girly

Cutie Pie - shaped cards

Penny's Paper-Crafty - shaped cards

Little Miss Muffet - anything but a square

CRAFT challenge - Children

Allsorts - purple passion

Thank you for taking the time to look at my blog today, I really do appreciate it.

Bye for now

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Yellow Roses

1:52 AM |

Good Morning my lovely crafty friends, I hope you are all having a wonderful weekend.

I just wanted to show you a card that I made yesterday to say thank you to someone special.
I saw that Digi doodle shop is sadly closing down which is a shame. Anyway, I went over to buy a couple of images at a bargain price.

I love roses and this image is one of the best I have seen of them so I was really pleased to find it. I had yellow roses in my wedding bouquet and every year my hubby buys me some on our Anniversary - how romantic ♥. So, of course, I wanted to colour my roses in yellow. I am a bit diasppointed though that my sage green looks more like lime green in my photo by anyway enough of my waffle here it is:

Items Used:

Digi stamp ~ Digi Doodle Shop Roses coloured with Promakers and Flexmarkers

Papers ~ K and Co (very old) and Raspberry Road(magazine freebie)

Sentiment Stamp ~ Craftwork cards

Shaped card blank for The Glitterpot

Tonic Studio daisy border punch

Xcut Corner punch

Cheery Lynn die ~ small exotic butterflies

I would like to enter my card into the following fabulous challenges:
Passion for Promarkers - green and yellow
Kaboodle Doodles - flowers
Whimsy Inspirations - Anything goes
My heart Pieces - Anything goes
Digi Doodle shop - anything goes - final challenge :o(
Dis Digi Downloads - Use more than one punch/die

Thank you so much for taking the time to look at my blog today, I really do appreciate it.
I hope you have a good day
Bye for now
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DT card for Lili's Little Fairies Embellishment Bingo

3:35 AM | Labels: Lili of the Valley

Good Morning my wonderful friends and blogging buddies

I'm so excited!! Today it is my pleasure to show you my first card as part of the Design Team for Lili's Little Fairies.

I could hardly believe my luck when Jacqui picked me together with 5 other lovely ladies to join her wonderful Design Team. I'm sure you know by now how much I love Lili of the Valley images. It really is like a dream come true for me!!

The theme for this week is Embellishment Bingo whitso that gives everyone the chance to join in I'm sure.

Our Sponsors this week are the very generous Andrea and Mary from The Ribbon Girl they are offering a fabulous Aqua Kit for the winner

I couldn't wait to ink up the newest edition to my Lili of the Valley family. I LOVE this image so much and think it will be making an appearance a lot in the next couple of months.