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Tuesday, 8 September 2009

woops nearly forgot to post.




Did this card the other day and posted on docrafts and forgot to add it here. Senior moment. Lol.


I used my promarkers again and a penny black stamp i got last year. papers are also from last years stash have so much of it that am sure you will be fed up of seeing. Flowers are from the market. I did this for the docrafts penny black challenge a colour theme and was going to enter this in the the Winter Wonderland who has the theme snowmen but just realise the sketch isnt quite right oh well never mind.

Sunday, 6 September 2009

New Award


Hi folks well what can i say i am honered to have received this award from the lovely Kirsty ( Fairycakes) a docraft buddy and fab blogger. If you havent seen her blog what are you waiting for you wont be disappointed.
Now i have to pass this onto someone that inspies me. Now i have to pick 1 person which is so unfair as there are so many of you with fab blogs that i have learnt so much from. I have decided to pass this onto someone that inspies me in more than 1 way her courage and strength and generousity, Kim. Please go and checkout her blog and see her pictures of her gorgous baby girl poppy not to mention her stunning cards you wont be disappointed.

Friday, 4 September 2009

Penny Black Favorite Time card and tag


This is my entry for the Penny Black Saturday challenge blog havent done one of these for a while and fancied the christmas theme. This is one of my new stamps so had to have a play. Also over on docrafts the penny black challenge was red, white and blue card and tag so this is what inspired my colours. Hope you like. I used the papers to decorate the inside and my nestie the sentiment inside is from a old docraft set of stamps. Hope you like.

Wednesday, 2 September 2009

Not even a Mouse- Creative Inspirations monthly challenge



Hi this is my Dt card for Creative inspirations PCP Monthly challenge Christmas. The image is a digi stamp from digitalpenciltoo. Mo does some fab drawing and just wish i had the lot.
Have coloured with my promarkers and used my nestie. papers are dovecraft from last year.

I am also entering this in the new blog over at crafty cardmakers this is for crafters of all abilities with some fab tutorials.

creative inspirations DT card



Well gosh another week gone and the kids went back to school here today. Gosh they did look good in their new uniforms.
Well this week over at creative inspirations the theme is a nice an easy one. Blue and Brown. Now how easy is that you can let your imagination run riot and use all your fave goodies.

I have use one of the Gorjess Girls from Sugar Nellie. Papers are from CCS Big Book got soo much in this thought i would use some and perfect colours. Coloured with Promarkers. Flower from stash with a touch of brown promarker on the edge. Fibers instead of ribbon this time. Oh forgot to add the spacer is kindly donated from Erin. Thanks Erin appreciate you sending them. Touch of faux stitching to finish off.

Well we had some fab entries again this week and i apoligse for not getting round to you all as i am in the middle of packing up my house to move hopefully it wont be too soon but as there is only me here you can imagine it is a massive job as we have lived here 24+ years and down sizing is not as easy as it seems.
Well i look forward to seeing what you all come up with. So pop on over now and see who won the prize of the Guest Dt for the month and what we have to tempt you with this time.

Monday, 31 August 2009

New Baby Penny Black


Well dont you just love doing new baby cards well i do. This is one of my fave stamps from the penny black range that i find suitable for babies that and the backet one.
Have used Papermania papers from a draw that Kimmi did on docrafts wow the papers i got have been so useful and therefore am entering this in her blog challenge this week only thought it fitting. Sentiment is a peel off, image is coloured with promarkers and used my nesties for the circles. Few buttons on the corner to balance it and a satin white ribbon.


I am entering this into a few challenges hope non you mind sharing as time isnt on my side these days.
Stampin for the weekend ( new baby set by kim as it was her daughter 1st birthday. Happy Birthday Poppy)
Polly craft designs ( furry animals)
Stampavie and more (sketch )

Sunday, 30 August 2009

Mummu & Me




Well i got this image from mo's digitalpencils and just had to play. It is just adorable. I chose to use blue's and greens. Did this for a friend's birthday as i showed her the site and she just fell in love with this. Coloured with promarkers. 3d glased over the image. papers are papermania and basic grey and ccs big book. Flowers from stash. An epoxy sentiment. I have use the mojo monday sketch 101



I am also entering this into the Allsorts challenge blog as their theme this week is digital images

Touch of Purple Tilda



Hi yes managed to get 2 cards done today having a rest from the old packing as my back is playing up.
I made this for 2 challenges
Tilda a touch of purple on docrafts
Papertake Weekly used their sketch
Had this tilda image sent to me a while ago and have been waiting to use it. Papers are from my stash and i got the spacers from a very kind friend this week. have been dying to have a play with these. hope she likes what i have done.

Manga Boy plays the sugar bowl




This is my entry for this weeks I play the Sugar bowl. Isnt he just the most handsome boy. I used my promarkers to colour him and paper from my stash. Added a ball button and a star brad and 2 gems. I am sending this to a special little boy who's birthday is the 1st week inseptember hope he will like it.

Friday, 28 August 2009

Wow Kimmi is having the very best of days

Hi folks just thought i would spread the news. Kimmi's little girl Poppy was 1 yesterday and to day is her naming ceremony along with Kim's special day her celebrations of her finishing her Chemo. Please all pop over and check out her blog and leave your good wishes as she is one very special lady. Cleck HERE to kimmi's blog.

Thursday, 27 August 2009

New Award


Hiya. This award was given to me by Rachel . I am so trilled that she thought to give me this. She is such a lovely and talented teenager and a credit to her family. Please go visit her blog it is a new one but well worth tthe trip you will not be disappointed.
This award has a few rules that go with it -
1) Thank the person who nominated you for this award
2) Copy the logo and place it on your blog
3) Link the person who nominated you for this award
4) Name 7 things about yourself people might find interesting
5) Nominate 7 Kreativ Bloggers
6) Post links to the seven blogs you nominate
7) Leave comments on all 7 blogs letting them know you nominated them
Right now 7 things interesting about me (that'll be hard!)
1) I am a proud mother to 1 son in the navy
2) I have just had an offer on a house accepted. yeepee
3) I spend too much money on stamps
4) I am eldest of 5 children to my mum and eldest to another 5 step brothers and sisters
5) I am know by Aunty Sue by everyone locally and crafting including the postie
6) I live in jeans and if i wear a skirt my nephew says am i going out
7) I am thankful for all my crafting friends without i wouldnt have got through the last 2 years
Now for who i'm giving the award too.
These are the 7 people
1) Erin
5) Caroline who has some fab candy on offer
So please go visit these people and say hello. I would like to award it to all my blogging friends that have supported me and encouraged me.

Wednesday, 26 August 2009

Wow I won

Just popped over to the Stampavie design blog for a nosey and guess what there was my name i won the candy cant wait love surprises. Just had to share

Creative Inspirations DT Friendship card challenge


1stly let me apoligise for not being around but i am in the process of clearing my house and looking for another. Down sizing by 2/3rd so nothing will fit. lol
Wow the week does go quickly when you are having fun. Wednesday here so quickly and this week the theme over at Creative Inspirations is an easy one for you. It is Friendship.
I have used this as my friendship card for my docraft buddy and all the elements have come from friends so i thought that it was appropiate to send to a friend. She loves the colour green and sarah kay so right up her street.
Well what you waiting for pop over and see who won this weeks prize and checkout what is on offer this time. Now i am sure we all have a friend that would love a card.
I am also entering this into Polly craft designs blog challenge theme this time is fave things. Well although i dont own this stamp it is 1 of my fave sarah kaye images. Love using flowers and adore these colours
Thanks for popping by and please dont be a stranger.

Monday, 24 August 2009

Great News for all Mo's Fans

Mo is now selling Gift Certificates . I asked how i could buy a friend some images ans Mo came up with the gift certicate which will solve some problems these can be printed out and placed in a card or even emailed to the person. Also as these are digi stamps makes a great last minute present. No connection just a fan and a happy customer. You can find mo here
http://digitalpenciltoo.com/

Saturday, 22 August 2009

GG docraft challenge


This is the 1st time i have done this challenge. The theme this week was RED, Black and White. Extra elements was, vellum, peel offs and border.
I used my peel offs as a border with some red ribbon. The flowers are vellum and the image is coloured with promarkers

Wednesday, 19 August 2009

Hoppy Birthday


Well gosh the weeks are flying by the kids will soon be back at school, I know some have already gone back.
This is my Dt card for Creative Inspirations the theme this week is Dots, Spots and Circles. Well that leaves lots to have fun with. I got this image from a good friend Sarah. He is just full of mischief. Coloured with my Promarkers, Paper is Basic Grey I think. Green strip has been run through my machine with the dots folder. Nestie sentiment. Nice and simple card lads dont like fuss. Lol. have a birthday for a little lad soon so will come in very handy.
Well what you waiting for get on over and see who won last weeks challenge some great gift boxes and bags where made by all of you. Come back soon.

Wednesday, 12 August 2009

DT Creative Inspirations #21 Gift Box


Well it is Wednesday again and time for you all to see my next DT project for Creative Inspirations.
This weeks theme is Gift Boxes /Bags. Nice easy one for you again. I am sure we all need to do a box or bag for someone or just decorate a box to keep some of your crafty goodies in. I made a card with the same design to go in mine but this is just me being me dont like boxes to stay empty wonder if i could decorate all my packing boxes for my house move. lol.
Well I have used for my layout Saturday Sketch. Image is one of my faves that i just come back to time and time again. Daisy from Sugar Nellie. Papers are Papermania and the bowes are from a ribbon of bowes. Flowers are from the works and sentiment is part of a new PB clear set with lovely Teddies on. Lilac base card. Image is coloured with Promarkers.
So what you waiting for go pop on over and see who won the challenge last week doodling some fab entries thank you all and while you are there checkout what this weeks prize is.

Tuesday, 11 August 2009

Friday Sketchers #64 Summer with Teddy


Got this new set of clear penny blacks last weekend just adore them and think that they are a gr

eat size as the clear sets used to be very small.

Coloured with my promarkers and used oddments of paper from my scrap box. The layout is from Friday Sketchers which is what i have made this for.

I am also entering this in the Whimsey stampschallenge as their theme is Animals and they did say something furry. Hope you like.

Well off to put my crafting away for a few days but dont be a stranger.

Uber Amazing award



Wow look what the Amazing Cheryl has awarded me. I am so thrilled that she has passed this onto me. You really must check out Cheryls blog Here and see what fab cards she makes and her new project cant wait for it to start.

I have to pass this onto 5 people but where do i start there is soo many of you that i visit that gives me inspiration so in this i would like to award it to all my followers and all the blogs i follow.

Anyone for Icecream


Well thought it was about time i had a play with this stamp. She is such a cutie. Coloured her with my promarkers and went more down the Pastel Shades. Flowers are from my stash and sentiment from a friend. Sketch by the very talented Vicki over at Stampin for the weekend. Papers are from stash and the kind Kimmi in a goodie give away.
Taking of Kimmi I am entering this in her DT blog Stamppin For The weekend. What a fab challenge blog so go check it out some great prizes on offer and while you are there check out the new DT's and Guest DT's 1 of which is myself cant wait and am so pleased they have picked me.