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Friday, 16 July 2010

Crafty Catz #41- Anything but a card

Well hello hope it has stopped raining where you are and also the wind has now let us with a breeze. Well I did say I would be back with something completely different well here goes.



This week the theme is anything but a card. Well my mind went completely blank and with the kids finishing school this week has been a busy busy one. So my sample for this week is thanks to my nephews great idea and i must say he did help a little counting the beads out. You say beads well yes beads. Hama beads. He loves these and i remembered I had a pirate one in the loft unopened so for the last 2 days we have been playing and this is the result.


But before I show you them I would like to say that our sponsor this week is
who will be giving the winner 2 fab stamps from their range not including the A5 sheets







Well I hope you like them they are now hanging from his bedroom wall and maybe this is a challenge you could get the kids involved in with you as i did. Please come join us this week and dont forget to pop over to the site to see what the rest of the Dt's have made it is well worth the trip I promise

Thursday, 15 July 2010

Challenge among friends- tilda wedding couple

Good evening well I thought I had best post this as I was the first to finish but last to post. On Tuesday Christine (aka tillytrotter) and myself went to see Jules and we set a challenge between ourselves.
To use a MS punch round the page my new ones and jules heart sentiment stamp. We could add anything else but had to include these 2 things.
Well as I had just got his stamp from Simon Says in Bevs giveaway on a Saturday thought it was the perfect image. The base paper is one i hve had for I think as long as i have been crafting and has small hearts on. The other is from the papermania capulse collection. Coloured the image and heart with my promarkers. 2 pearl hearts attached. I have also done the inside with the same papers and punch.
Sorry so many pictures but had to share.

Inside
Close up of image


close up of heart


Please pop back tomorrow and see what we have install for you at Crafty Catz. Believe you me I have something completely different. lol

Well I hope you like this and it also fits the following challenges.
Allsorts challenge blog- hearts- july love
Stampavie & more- anything goes
Creative Inspirations - old unused stuff- Designer paper with small hearts



Wednesday, 14 July 2010

Creative Inspirations#69 - Let's get physical

Well good morning gosh we are half way through the week so it is time for another challenge at Creative Inspirations. Now hope the title didnt get you too excited but we would like you to make a card with a sports theme. So this could be for a male or even female as I have done. There are lots of football cards out there at the moment with the world cup finishing and the tennis. But must say our house always watched The Tour de France so I picked this image i was sent a while back. But firstly let me say a big thank you to all that entered last week we had some amazing cards . So pop on over and see who won.
This week we are being sponsored by one of our team members Stephanne please pop on over and share some love. She has donated this wonderful stamp just wish i could enter.

Well onto my card as i said the image is from a friend and sorry cant remeber the name but she said that she didnt think they made them anymore what a pitty. I coloured the image with my promarkers and added a computer generated sentiment. Would you cycle 10k for a craft sale. Layout is from Friday sketchers. Paper is from the papermania collection lilac capsule. Ribbon and gems are also papermania.


Well I hope you like my card and have given you a chuckle think this is Tilly, Jules and Me on our way to the Leigh Craft show in October. Lol.
Hope you will all come and join us as we would love to come and visit it.
I am entering this into the following challenge
Friday Sketchers- layout
Stamp something - 1 ribbon. 1 designer paper and 1 image