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Friday, 19 October 2012

Halloween at Crafty Catz


  1. Good evening are you ready for the weekend hope the weather stays nice been a good day here. Well today at CRAFTY CATZ the lovely Dianne has picked our theme for us to play with. She would like to see lots of HALLOWEEN creations this week wont be long till the Witching hour. 

No children here on the 31st but always love seeing the children dressed and enjoying themselves. Oh how I remember doing Duck Apple and also having apples dipped in treacle hung from string and our arms tied behind our back while we tried to eat them. My son always loves Parkin so time to stock up on a few slabs.

Our sponsor for this challenge is CRIMSON CLOUD who has a fab prize of diecuts.
Here is my card for your inspiration and if you need more then pop along to the blog and checkout the amazing creations by the team.
My card has a Mo's Digital image from last year but she is so cute with her little mate going calling.
 close up of image
Image coloured with promarkers, Mcgill punch for the cat and pumpkin,bats and ghosts. Ribbon by Crafty Ribbons, Sentiments from a clear set I won a few years ago. The black card has been embossed with a fiskers plate with gloss and glitter to highlight the web.
Ok so thats my card and now it is over to you cant wait to see what you make with so many fab Halloween images out there you get spoilt for choice.
Thanks for popping by and hope you all have a great weekend hopefully you will get some time to do a little crafting.
Challenges i would like to include this card in are
Dream Valley - Halloween
Papertake weekly - fright night
Divas by design - something spooky
Stamptacular Sunday challenge- Boo tacular
4 Crafty Chicks - dry embossing
Card Makin Mamas - Halloween
Stampin for the weekend - halloween
Hooked on crafts - halloween
Lexi's Creations - Halloween
papelitos - witches
Sparkle and glitter - sweet or spooky

Thursday, 18 October 2012

Show us your Metal at CRAFT

Hi gosh Thursday already and time for another challenge at CRAFT and this week we would like you to show us soon METAL on your creations. Not too hard is it so if you are struggling checkout the team lots of inspiration as well as talent to be looked at.
Our sponsors for the is week are
Meljen Designs, My Creative Class Room, Little Darling Rubber Stamps
For my card I used one of the cute stamps from Little Darling Rubber Stamps which we where lucky enough to be allowed to play with. She is called Going Skating
close up of image 
image coloured with promarkers, memory box die silver mirri card and charm for my metal. DP is from a old pack think is dovecraft but just love the colours of blue at christmas so expect to see more of this pad. White ribbon from Mei Flower and silver peel off sentiment.
Now over to you any theme just as long as it has metal on it will make us happy.
Thanks for popping by and I will be back tomorrow with another card from Crafty Catz and hint it is a dark theme. See you tomorrow.
Challenges i would like to include this in are

Wednesday, 17 October 2012

Creative Inspirations - Case Challenge

Good morning well we are halfway through the week so that means it is time for another challenge at Creative Inspirations and this week we have a CASE CHALLENGE and this month it is Patricia's turn and wow what a fab card she has made.

Our sponsor for this challenge is SIMON SAYS STAMP with a $15 gift voucher

Now all you need do is take inspiration from the card maybe the layout the colour  pop over and checkout what the team has done for inspiration. Below is mine hope you like
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I have used this cute Tilda and coloured her with promarkers she looks like she is doing a good job with her stitching. I have used a Cherry Lynn swirl die and also some wild orchid roses which I have added some gold shimmer to/ Papers are from my stash and also used the layout.
Now it is your turn cant wait to see what you come up with.
I would also like to say a farewell to Chris a s this is her last challenge with us as she is finding it hard to find the time and family does come first I wish her well and hope she isnt a stranger.
I would like to enter this into the following challenges