Items for sale

I am having a house clearance well trying to as will be moving shortly have listed few things on Ebay if anyone is interested hopefully more will follow as I should really sort things I dont use or ever used.

Thanks for looking click on the ebay logo in my sidebar if you fancy a peep

Creative Inspirations Dies & Punches DT Card

Good morning it is Wednesday so time for another challenge over at Creative Inspirations Wednesday Blog. We had lots of fun visiting you all last week seeing all the fab male cards. So pop over to the blog and see if it is you that has won last weeks prize.

This week we would like to see lots of Die cuts & punches on your work. So get those punces out and those die cuts and go to town.

Our sponsor this week is our Monthly sponsor

SIMON SAYS

who is offering the winner a voucher.

For my card I used a neglected and old stamp by Sarah Kaye just love this and always reminds me of easter and spring. Coloured with my trustie Promarkers and used my MS punch and my New Spellbinder Dies. Sentiment is a Lili of the Valley and of course had to have a ribbon on it. Oh the paper is Papermania from their capsule range.

Hope you like the card and hope to see you over at the challenge. Thanks for looking.

Hugs Sue

Challenges this card fit are

Pollycraft - old or neglected stamp

Papertake weekly - Anything goes

Stamp with fun - Easter

Everyboys art challenge - Easter

Anna Griffin/ Stampin Up

Hi girls have listed a few of these sets on my ebay account if you are interested. Click on my ebay logo for jump to page. Need to go to a good home that will use as naughty me didnt.

DT CALL CRAFTY CATZ & HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Hi folks with some sad news Suzanne has had to step down due to family commitments and this being her birthday too. We will miss her and hope she wont be a stranger.

So Happy Birthday Suzanne

Now we have had a few leave us over the last few months and are looking for 2 or 4 people to help us so if that is you then pop over to the blog and checkout the details. Just enter our challenge and put DT next to your name for this week and next and the closing date is 15th April.

Crafty Catz DT Card - Tilda does April showers

Morning and a new month April and it being Friday it is a new challenge at Crafty Catz and what a challenge. "APRIL SHOWERS" which is kind of cool as it is raining here in Manchester. Carol would like you all to make a card with water on your card.

Our sponsor this week is the Great store DIGITAL DELIGHTS who kindly gave us some images to play with but my printer still not working i was gutted not to be able to play with them. So check out the teams samples for these fab images. So if you would like to win 3 of their fab digital stamps here is a chance.

My card this week is using a Tilda stamp kindly donated by a friend and i used my Promarkers and 3d glossed it for extra shine. Few rain drop gems and I love this paper as it echos the shape of the gems think it is making memories from a freebie. Used my M.S. Punch to frame the image and the Red Ribbon. Og and a few red tiny Brads.

Well i hope you will come and join us in this fab challenge and look forward to visiting you.

Hugs Sue xx

Creative Inspirations DT Card - Mens

Good morning today is wednesday so that means another challenge at Creative Inspirations and this week it is to make a Man's card. Oh I know Men can be hard but I have a few coming up so this has kicked started me.

Our sponsor this week is Catherine Pooler who is offering the winner 2 weeks membership to stamp nation. For more information about this check out the challenge blog with links and details.

My card this time is another Lili of the Valley love their boys images and think this is fab. Love the look on this little ones face. Papers are from my stash think they are Making Memories. Sentiment is also another lili of the vallley stamp. Used my cuttlebug to emboss the Navy card and added a few buttons with bugs on.
Hope you like this and hope you will come and join us again this week. If you need any more inspiration checkout the rest of the teams cards they are all very different.

I am entering this into

Stamp for fun - sketch

Wow look what Jake got

Just checked out the Incy Wincy Challenge blog and Jake was given this for his Dad's Birthday Card. Jake is now a happy bunny and thanks the team for giving this to him

Crafty Catz DT Card - PEARLS & SWIRLS

Well hello and welcome today I have my DT card for Crafty Catz and today is Trish's turn to set our challenge. Well she would to see lots of SWIRLS & PEARLS. We had another fab turn out last week and hope those that entered last week will join us again and if you didnt manage why not join us we would love to pop over and check you out.

I have used a Penny Black stamp for my image and a Fiskers embossing plate on the white card that has the same swirls on as the die cut. Flowers again from the leigh show just love these wish I had bought more and the pearls are from Mie Crafts. Image coloured with my promarkers and then 3d glossed in more pastel shades. Papers are from my stash and are double sided so find them hard to use cause i love both sides. A pink ribbon to finish it off. Hope you like this.

This week we are sponsored by Glitterbabe's Digis who kindly gave us some digi images to us but unfortunately my printer is playing up at the mo but check out what the girls made.

The prize this week is

Not a bad prize wish I could enter. So hope to see you over there and bye for now.
I am entering this in to
Polly Craft Challenge - Pearls & Swirls

Wild Orchid Challenge - Die cut - swirl

A spoon full of sugar - Ribbons Pearls/gems & flowers

Colour create - Pastels

Passion for promarkers- in the garden

Creative Inspirations DT Card - NO SQUARE CARDS

Good morning hope all is weel in your world, things are starting to get busy here with my house move just hope no hitches.
Well it is Wednesday and time for another challenge at Creative Inspirations Wednesday Challenge Blog and this week Natalie has picked NO SQUARE CARDS oh no you say,well I did. My normal cards are all square so bit of a challenge but nice one.

We have 2 prizes this week. We have up for grabs next months Guest DT and a prize from our sponsor.

Our sponsor this week is Sassy StudioDesigns who kindly gave the team some images to play with. I picked this stunning lady with her feather hat.

Used my promarkers to colour her in and cut a large circle and made a easel card my nestie was too small for this but used my scallope nestie for cutting the backing design paper. Sorry forgotten where it came from. Flowers from the Leigh show arent they yummy. Few gems cause a girl loves gems and a touch of lace to add some elegence. Kept my colours pastel for this one.

Well I hope you like my easel and will come and play along with us. So hope to see you over there. Hugs Sue xx

Brothers Birthday Card

Happy Saturday to you all today is my Brothers and Mum's Birthday sadly Mum no longer here but it is still her special day. I made this card with a Penny Black image I kindly had sent to me a while ago. I kept it for him as he loves to go fishing with his 2 son's when the weather is good and with spring in the air guess he will be there as much as possible boys time.

Coloured with my promarkers and 3d glossed the image and ripples in the water might show bit better on the close up. Gems are actually a pale blue. paper is Making Memories pad. Sentiment is a Whimsey stamp i bought with a voucher from a friend ( thanks Naomei). Some string from the Leigh show last week. Sketch is from Passion for Promarkers.

I am entering this nto the following challenges
Penny Black - spring
Incey Wincy challenge -For the boys

Passion for promarkers - Sketch

Simon Says - Birthdays

Happy Birthday Dad made by Jake

Yesterday my nephew was at my house as he had been bit poorly much better today. lol. Well today is his Dad's Birthday so he wanted to make a card Jake being 8 years old wanted to make something different than just a normal card and had seen a circle easel i was working on but cant share till Wednesday. Can I make one of those please Aunty Sue. Image too big for a standard nestie and his bits so be made a square one we could resize. He coloured it himself saysing I need to add shadows with different coloured pens. lol. Think he had been watching while i was playing. So out came the Promarkers and my Papers and card and gems he is a Magpie for shinney things.

Well other than cut the base card he did everything else including the stamping. What do you think. Now he says can he enter a challenge with it so I am entering this on his behalf to the following.

Creative Inspirations - Easel cards

Incy Wincy - For the Boys

Simon Says - Birthdays

Crafty catz DT card - Mothers Day

Good Morning hope you are all well and the Sun is shining here. Today is Friday so another challenge at Crafty Catz for you all to enjoy. This week Suzie would like you all to make a Mother's Day Card. Thank you all that joined us last week with my colour theme, we had a lovely time popping by to see what you all made.

Our sponsor this week Is One Stop Cards. Wish i could enter they have some smashing goodies on their site so go and have a peep prices are really good.

Winner will receive a voucher to spend at their store

I used this fab swalk stamp for my card this week and coloured with my promarkers in a orange and raspberry tones. Used papers from my stash think the spot one is minds eye sorry not sure of the other. Flowers and brad centres and ribbon is Papermania. Used my corner rounder with this one not used for ages either. Second picture is a close up of the image .

Well hope you like and will join us this week for more inspiration check out the fab talented team. Hope to see you other there.

I am entering this card into the following challenges.

Stampin for the weekend- for mum

The secert crafter - flowers for Mum

Crafty creations - Mum

Meljen Designs - Dots

The Stamp Man - Mothers day

Creative Inspirations Wednesday DT Card - A Sketch

Good Morning hope you are all well and we are now half way through the week. This means it is Wednesday and another challenge at Creative Inspirations. This week we have a lovely easy sketch by Natlie for you all to play with. You can combine this with other challenges but NO MORE than 20 please.

Our sponsor this week is from the lovely Ribbon store CRAFTY RIBBONS who are offerin the winner a lovely selection of ribbons.

Today I used a Tilda and coloured her with my promarkers and decided I would make my card Monochrome -Purple. I used my fave Purple ribbon from Hobby Craft. Paper is the Lilac Papermania Pad from the capsle range. Flowers from stash. Sentiment is a very old wooden stamp. Touch of Purple glitter paper/card which came from the Leigh Craft Fayre.


Well I hope you like my card and will come and join us again this week.
I am entering this into the following challenges.
Magnolia Down Under - 2 of - ribbons

papertake weekly- 3of something - papers pink flowers

Wild Orchid - dieing to punch out - sentiment die cut I nestie Tilda is on

Simon Says - Happy Birthday

Angelwood Candy news

Hi peeps you have to pop over to Angelwood's blog to see what wonderful and talented children she has and while you are there checkout her candy not 1 but 3. I am telling you her eldest daughter has made such an amazing card and would like more entries from your children.

Morning folks

Hi folks no card today well at present never know if i will get one posted. Just popped over to check out Digi Stamp Boutque and found out that I was one of the winners for February in their fab giveaway. Now why didnt i see this before now. Cant wait to receive my digi and voucher. What great start to the weekend

Tomorrow I am going to the Craft Fayre at Leigh with my 2 good friend Tilly and Jules will be great to see lots of people we meet at these. Now I just need to rob a bank. Lol. only joking. Oh Tilly is picking up her Grand Caliba lucky girl.

Anyway hope you all have a great weekend and checkout the giveaway nothing to loose and you never know like me you might get lucky.

Crafty Catz DT Card - Colour combo

Good morning gosh another week over and it is time for another challenge at Crafty Catz. Well thank you for all that joined us last week with the Special Birthdays. This week it is my turn to set the challenge and I hope you will all join us again.

This week we have a colour theme for you and with spring approaching I have picked the colours YELLOW & GREEN

You can of course use skin and hair colours but we would like you to use the combo for you main colours.

Our sponsor this week is one of our regular sponsors

I DID IT CREATIONS

For my card I have use a Tilda image and coloured her with my promarkers. I have cut her out and placed onto a oval that has been embossed with my spots and dots folder. Flowers & buttons are papermania along with the yellow paper. The green paper is basic grey. Sentiment is a Lili of the valley stamp. I have also decorated the inside of the card.


Well I hope you like my card and it has inspired you but for more inspiration please check out the rest of the teams cards. I hope you will all come and join us again this week and thanks for popping by.

I am entering this into the following challenges.

Papertake-lemon zingy

Wild Orchid - anything goes

Fab & Funky - make it girlie

Simon says - anything goes

Lili of the Valley Pom Pom Fairy

Good evening this is my 2nd post for today been busy clearing cupboard gosh didnt realise how much I had hidden in cupborads. Lol.
Well I have made this card for Lili of the valley sketch wow what a fab sketch. I flipped it abit. Papers are from a freebie while ago and flowers from my stash. I have added lots of glitter round the edge and on the wings and skirt hope you can see it.


I am entering this into the following challenges

Lili of the valley - sketch

Fab & Funky - Girlie

Bling it on -anything goes with a charm

Creative Inspirations wednesday blog DT card

Good morning hope you are all well. This week at Creative inspirations we have a colour combo for you and wwe would love you all to join us again this week.

The colours we would like to see on your card are Green Beige & Brown you can use skin and hair colours too but main colours must be the combo.

Our sponsor this week is

 card this week feature a Lili of the valley image and doesnt she have attitude. Papers are from my stash think they are basic grey really must keep them in order. I have used my nestie scallop circle too. Lace and flowers from my stash. Image coloured with my promarkers. Sentiment is one of my new whimsy stamps. I have also taken a picture of the inside. Hope you like and it has inspired you. Chek out the rest of the teams cards they are all stunning.I am entering this into the following challenges

DYSU - just green

Wild Orchid - Anything goes

Crafty Catz DT Challenge - Special Birthday

Gosh another week gone and it is time for another challenge at Crafty Catz and this week it is Suzanne's turn and she would like us all to make a Special Birthday Card. Now when you get to my age all birthdays melt into one but I am sure we can all find someone that would like a special card on their birthday.

This week we have The Paper Shelter sponsoring us and are giving the winner
My card features a Tickles Pink Stamp coloured with my promarkers and papers and ribbon is from my stash. Few candy dots and a friend sent me these fab tickets. Now this is for a friend who now doesnt want her age shouting to all but like a party so 21plus is perfect for her. Well hope you can all come and join us we had another amazing turn out and i look forward to visiting you all again. Well off to do some more clearing hope i leave something to move to the new house. lol.

I am entering this into this weeks ABC challenge - P is for pink

Creative Inspirations #100 - In the Garden

Hi it is Wednesday and time for another challenge at Creative Inspirations and we had a wonderful time celebrating our 100th challenge. Taking of that I guess you would like to know who won my candy. My son picked the name out of a hat as I dont know how to do a number generator and this is a picture of him doing the deed.

Yes it is NORMA

can you please email me your snail mail addy to

s.i.bennett@talk21.com

and i will send it to you. If I dont hear by Monday I will pick another name.

Right onto this weeks challenge and the theme is In the Garden.

Our sponsor this week is our regular sponsor Simon Says

My card is made with one of Elizabeth Bells digi images. Coloured with promarkers. Papers are all Papermania. Gems , flowers and lace are from my stash. Leaf border is a M.S punch.

Challenges i am entering this in is

Papertake weekly - anything goes - flowers and papers

Friday Sketchers - sketch

Wild orchid - anything goes

Passion for promarkers - sugar rush (girlie card)

Dream valley challenge - anything goes