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Friday 3 July 2015

21st giraffe - Crafty Catz - ATG

Good morning well weekend is round the corner again and lets hope the sun doesnt run for the hills. 
Well today is Friday so that can only mean that it is CRAFTY CATZ new challenge and it is our boss ladys turn to pick so nice easy one.
ANYTHING GOES
We are sponsored this week by the fab digital company
who is giving our winner 7 digital images ow how great is that.
So onto my card it isnt using a sponsors image as my time for crafting this week has just been not there with the heat and end of school year.
I needed to make a 21st card for a order and the lady said it was for a female who likes Giraffes.
So here it is
image is from A Day for Daisies coloured with promarkers. Tonic birthday Die, Spiders web, ribbon and flowers from stash, Pearls from meiflower crafts and DP is a freebie.
Well now it is your turn no excuse not to link up as Anything Goes.
Thanks for popping by and look forward to seeing your creation.
challenges

Polkadoodles GDT - Embossing & Special GivawayCandy

Good morning I am here today with my 2nd post as GDT for  Polkadoodles Challenge Blog
I am so loving the images that Nikky has in her store.

Well a new challenge starts today at Polkadoodles Challenge Blog and will run for 2 weeks so lots of time to come and join us. The challenge this time is
EMBOSSING
yes that could be dry with a folder or stencil or wet with heat and powder
So before you head on over to checkout what amazing things the team has done with there projects.
here is mine.
The image I have used is from The Eden collection which you can either buy as a whole collection or as a single digital image. You can find all this and more in the store here.
I have used my promarkers to colour my image. My embossing is a cuttlebug folder called birds and swirls for the backing and I have also stamped and embossed the flowers then cut and coloured the back with my pens. These are parchment with pearl centres. The images has been cut  with a spellbinders die. Lace from stash and some lovely bling swirls.
Well I hope this has inspired you to have ago at some embossing and please share with us on the blog we would love to see. There is lots more samples for inspiration on the blog and dont forget Nikky kindly gives lots of discount codes out so keep your eyes peeled on the blog and also in the shop.
Now for the giveaway which Nikky is kindly allowing each of the GDT's to do.
If you leave a comment on my post I will put your name into a draw to be done at the end of my GDT spot for this fab image. So please add Thanks Nikky in your comment and I will add your name. The result will be announced on my last post on the 31st July.
So please make sure there is a way of me contacting you on your blog.
I would love to see what you do with this image.
I am sure you will love colouring her as much as I did.
Thanks for popping by and now head on over to the challenge blog to see the rest of the samples. Dont forget the other GDT's will have a candy too.
challenges

Thursday 2 July 2015

Technique Challenge: Embossing at CRAFT

Good morning are you enjoying the sunshine. Well it plays havoc with my crafting time so apologizes for getting round as much. My computer must be in the hottest part of the house and it just wasnt having it yesterday at all.
Well today sees another new challenge at CRAFT we had some stunning creations last week so hope you can join us again this week.
This week we would like to see some 
EMBOSSING
now this could be wet or dry. I was greedy and did both.
Our sponsors for this challenge are
I have used a image from All Dressed Up called Love to shop.
I have coloured my image with Promarkers and embossed the background with Dots & Spots embossing folder which has been shaded with Distressed ink. Pink Mirri card to mat which has been periced round the image layers. Leaves are a docraft punch. The flowers are parchment which has been inked and powder embossed cut and then coloured on the back with Promarkers. Pearl centres and some seam binding. The srip that sits behind the image has been embossed with a coutre folder and has some lace too.
Well that my card for today hope you like and it has encouraged you to join us and also maybe have a peep at the wonderful images our sponsors have in their shops.
Thanks for popping by and have a lovely day.
challenges
All Dressed Up - ATG
digi choosday - embossing GDT call
Graphit Markers - In the Pink
Crafting By Designs - W,F, 3E - Month Long Anything Goes in July!
Creative Moments - 2W, 3E - #71 embossing
Inky Impressions - 2W, SIO - #216 Pink & Girlie
Inspiration Destination - W, F- #40 Always Anything Goes  
Penny's Paper-Crafty - W,3E -  #234 Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp - W, 5E - We're Going Dotty
Whimsy Inspiration -Monthly 3rd Wed posting3E, SIO  - #84 Use Ribbon, Lace or Twine
Cards und More 2W must stamp C5 - # 135 Dots 
Craft-Dee BowZ - M, E3, project must have bow - (JuneAnything Goes with a Handmade Bow 
Incy Wincy Designs - W, 5E - Anything Goes

Tuesday 30 June 2015

A Refreshing SUMMER

Good morning I am here today to share with you my Crafty Sentiments DT Card. Yes it is Teams B turn to share some inspiration. Our challenge this week is
SUMMER
So lets see lots of lovely creations that is inspired by your Summer.
I have made a card for my nephews teaching Assistant and it is a play on words.

The Stamp I have used for my card is Josh with Watermelon.
Coloured with Promarkers and Graphit Pens,
DP is Echo park, Sweet girl liked the rabinbow of warm colours
Satin Ribbon and computer generated sentiment
Well a simple card but i dont like fuss in the heat do you. Lol.
Now why dont you head on over and checkout the rest of the amazing creations for the team.
If you enter you have the chance to win this fab stamp set and dont forget to check the rules for extra chances to win
Thanks for popping by.
LTSCB hop is below this post why not join us too.
challenges I would like to enter this card into are
Passion for promarkers - CAS
Craft your passion - atg
Everybody-Art-Challenge W - #331 Clean & Simple
Sweet Stamps W1E, SIO, C10 - # 228 Bright Colors
House of Cards - M, cards (CAS, Classic, Cute, Vintage), C10 Food and/or Color Inspiration*
Make My Monday - W, C6 - Sweet Summer Treats
Melonheadz Friends Challenge - 2W, 2E, SIO - (Week 2) Summer Fun
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge - W, 5E - Summer

Monday 29 June 2015

Blop Hop - NO Rules at Love To Scrap Challenge Blog

Good morning are you ready for hop well at LTSCB we have a brilliant one for you. Here it is please remember that our challenge blog is based across the pond and here in the UK it may not be hot but they say it will be tomorrow we are expected a mini heat wave.

It's summer and it's hot, so let's break it up a bit! The Love To Scrap! Challenge Blog Design Team is happy to bring you our "No Rulz!" Blog Hop! We're being sponsored by River City Rubber Works! Come hop with us for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate!

As you hop, leave comments! The more comments you leave, the more chances you have to win!

All of the LTSCB designers are creating Anything Goes inspiration projects for our blog hop. Everyone participating in the blog hop is invited to link up a 'No Rulz' project for extra entry/entries into the drawing! No rules for this challenge!
So here is my project for you. Hope you like.
I have used a stamp by our sponsor and made a bow with co ordinating papers. The stripe paper is actually a envelope I received with a birthday card. So I kept to recycle. So off you hop and checkout the rest of the team

Now here is the details of the stops
Here is the line-up:


We hope you are enjoying the hop and if you get lost along the way - or if you landed here in the middle of the hop and want to join in the fun - head over to the Love To Scrap!Challenge Blog to read all the details and start from the beginning!
Happy Hopping!

I would like to enter this into
CAS Colours & Sketches