Manchester meet challenge card plus 2 others

Challenge No 1 to make a springy card in the theme of a mans card. Must have 1 sheet of backing paper, 2 brads brown or black, diecut.

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Also had to make another male card so used 1 of my new stamps from the calire curd designs. 2 buttons for the fish and sign post. Backing paper and paper for his pants are basic grey. Silver thread for the fishing line.

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Also made this card i know it isnt a male card but had the image and just had enough time to do.Paper is basic grey again. Papermainia swirl flower in the corners from my easter bunny parcel. Black satin ribbon. Touch of red paper to mat the image. Image is coloured with pink watercolour for skin and silver sukura glitter pen to highlight the dress. The black is then 3d glossed but picture doesnt show well.

Manchester Craft Meet Tomorrow

Well off to warrington to meet the girls from D C forum again. Wow that month went so quick. Theme this week is mens cards so should be interesting as i dont do enough of them. Have a few male birthdays coming up so hopefully might get 1 done. Tomorrow is our 1st lucky dip so wonder what i will get. Set a limit of appox £2 so it is just abit of fun. Think we might even be discussing our new name so will see what we come up with.
Going to view 2 houses 1st so must be up nice and early so will sign off and hope the sun shines on you all tomorrow. Bye for now.

Another Tilda

Tilda watercoloured with wh smith pencils and a touch of sukura green glitter pen for her jumper. Papers are a mixture of basic grey and papermania. Green ribbon from stash and flowers handmade in cream and some sequins.

Strawberries and cream colour theme tilda

D C challenge strawberries and cream colour theme. To include flowers, lace and a little green.

Flowers handmade. (my very 1st for me need a little bit more practise.) Laura Ashley paper. Red ribbon and lace kindly donated from a good friend. Cream pearlised base card. Pink card to mat and a little red mirri card. water coloured with W H Smith pencils

Polly Craft Mary

Another of the stunning stamps over at polly Craft Designs. She is so easy to colour and the stamp is a dream. papers are papermania from stash. Ribbon and sequins are from lovely DC member. Watercoloured with W H Smith pencils and adde a touch of sukura blue glitter pen for the ribbons in her hair

Truly Scrumptious Challenge

This is my entry for the truly scrumptious challenge.

Stamp is from Polly Craft design one of the lovely Serbert stamps.

Paper is from Papermaina. Pale blue ribbon, Pink circles. Centre circle is hand cut with decorative sisscors. Plastic pink flowers with blue gem centres. Sentiment is from another of the serbert stamps love notes.

New Stamps Arrived

Oh my new Pollycraft stamps arrived today. I blame Kerry for sending me the image in the swop but i am glad she did. They stamp so lovely and cant wait to play.

D C forum ABC Challenge

Well this week the letter is T and the challenge is Time. Thought hard about this and didnt want to do a clock or watch so have come up with a play on words.

"Once apon a TIME" Goldilocks and the three bears decoupage.

Wow my lucky day

Just got email from local reporter have won family tickets to the travelling circus. So my son and 2 nephews will be off this monday. Love the circus.

Tilda Challenge on D C Forum

Tilda in Nautical colours. 2 flowers, 2 button, ribbon, sentiment and 1 patterned paper. Ok i forgot and did 2 papers. Card all cut by hand dont have any nesties yet too buy buying stamps. lol

Postie has arrived

Well my postie has arrived with my Blog candy. Wow it is even better in the flesh. Loving the embellishments and cant wait to play. Thanks Melanie.

Tanmo's card kit swop challenge

Well we have to make a card and send the card in an envelope to our partner and also add the same materials for them to make a card too. A blind challenge. Well this is what i received from my partner Kerry. Love the papers and the stamp is from Polly Craft designs which i have now bought. Lol

This is kerry's

You can find my kit and kerrys cards over at kerrys blog

My Altered Tin for the oorchallenge

Well today i have made my pencil/pen holder for the oorchallenge
Materials use are

Carnation tin

Cuddley buddley easter decoupage download resized to fit.

Asda sticker butterflies

paptermania sticky ribbon

Brown funky foam

Wow Look What I won

I have just checked my posts and had to read this 3 times and then go to Melanies blog thought it was an april fools joke but no . My friend Kay and Tanya are having a stampin up party but i cant go but wow i have these to look forward to. Thanks Melanie and hope your son has the best day.

Creative Inspiration Challenge Entry

This is layout for week 1. 25th March.

This is my entry for the above challenge.

Ingredients. Tilda spring stamp. Laura Ashley papers, Cuttlebug swirls and birds. Papermaina gems. Flowers from stash. Stamp was a freebie in a mag.

Busy Day

Well had a busy day checking on my challenge over at the DC forum 31 challengers todate and they have been busy uploading to their galleries. I finished mine today so if you fancy a look it is a few posts below with the challenge details.
Hope you all have had a fab day the sun was shinning in manchester.

A Girls Best Friend. SHOES

Well decided to do something different and we have another challenge card. S for Shoes.

Ingredients

Shoe decoupage from a download

Silver mirri card embossed with a cuttlebug folder.

Fuchsia Pink Satin Mirri Board

Cream square base card.

Free stamp with a mag.

Truely Scrumptious challenge

Well we where given this layout and what a great layout too. Told it had to have bling and shine so this is my entry hope you like

Ingredients

basic grey papers,

image from kind DC member with I watercoloured and then glossed to give extra shine with anita's 3d gloss

flower sat in mulbury paper and then gem and glitter added

sentiment from a free stamp from a mag

Lace is purely glitter. ( doublesided paper. Lace stuck down blue glitter added then lace removed fllowed by white glitter)

gems added to 4 corners of card

beige stain ribbon to finish off.

Hope this fits the bill and i have added enough bling and glitter

Flippin Brother's Birthday

Well it was my brother's birthday on the 19th and when i saw this how could i not make him it espically as he loves walking. Sorry the pictures where from my phone as i gave it him and forgot to take pictures. The back gound picture is a picture of the lake district i got from google. He isnt keen on dogs so left the dog off it. Just added a few peel offs and bob's your uncle.

Morning from Sunny Manchester

Well the sun is shinning and i have lots to do in doors so at least i can see it through the window. Did you all remember to put your clocks forward. Will be back later with some cards i have done just waiting for the gloss to dry. Hope you all enjoy your day whatever you are doing.