Tuesday 29 October 2013

Fashion Divas

The New Digi challenge starts to-day at Digi Choosday  over at Polkadoodles

The theme for the 2nd challenge is Fashion Divas
I thought I would try something new ,so here goes .I have never made a spring card so I cheated and found a  pack in the drawer  ( could have told you porkies and said I made it).
I have used papers from  Tail Feather  and another digi by Emma Canning called Walkies
which I coloured with my Graph'it markers (sorry forgot to write down the colours) and used PanPastel Violet 470.5 to distress around the edges of the papers  ,the flowers are cut from my favourite sizzix die and for the flourishes
I used assorted die from my collection ,the beautiful feathers are also available from Polkadoodles
Don't forget to have a look at Dig world where there's some amazing downloads 
 We had some amazing entries last week ,so if you didn't join us why not give it a go this week,
its all about Digis and having some fun 
 Some fabulous prizes and some really amazing offers on downloads . Also a new FB group

 
 
 
A very big thankyou to all of you for taking the time to view my blog ,my amazing followers ,
and for all the lovely comments you leave ,I love to read them all over and over again they really do give me lots of encouragement ,A long way to go yet ,but when we get to 100 followers to show my appreciation to all of my wonderful followers for all the support ,we will have a blog candy
I will be entering my card I  the following blogs



Tuesday 22 October 2013

BRAND NEW CHALLENGE BLOG STARTS TO-DAY


I have some REALLY EXCITING NEWS to share with you! The New Digi challenge Blog starts to-day at Digi Choosday  over at Polkadoodles

The theme for the 1st challenge is Anything Goes
Some fabulous prizes and some really amazing offers there is also a discount code on the site for 40% until Saturday on downloads . Also a new FB group
I have never kept a secret for so long and now I can tell you !I was so exited
to have been chosen as one of the Design Team for this amazing new challenge blog.
Who could ask for more ! to be part such a talented team.
We where sent some really amazing digi bundles to work with , I   chose to use papers from Girls Hoot available as a download pack ,and a digi stamp Prom Day by the very talented Emma Canning .


To colour my image I have used Graph'it Markers 
 skin 4115 ,4150 ,4170 ,511
 hair 1210 ,1230 ,1270 ,1280
 dress 5110 ,5115 ,5125
Flowers I used a sizzix die 658607  available from Polkadoodles , and assorted dies for the rest

I cant wait to see your creations ,its going to be so exiting ,so I'll see you over there,
lots of inspiration from the Design Team

Pop by  Digiworld over at Polkadoodles ,you'll be amazed at what you find

Happy crafting


 


Monday 21 October 2013

MY BESTIES UK CHALLENGE AND BLOG HOP TOO CUTE TO SPOOK

Good morning All

Today at the Besties UK blog we are having a new challenge in conjunction with a blog hop.  The theme for this is Too Cute To Spook

And this is my project
 
I used an A4 Piece of card and folded in half for the base ,
Black card and then cut out the shapes on the Cameo Silhouette
And this adorable little image is Spider Ella  IMG 046 available here
Coloured with Copic and Graph'it markers
 


I hope you like my project and it has given you some inspiration to take part in our new challenge . Dont forget you can still win our normal blog candy challenge prizes of
1st place 3 digis
2nd place 2 digis
3rd place 1 digi

and there are more freebies on offer too  if you take part in the blog hop, follow the line up, leave comments on all the blogs then you could win 5 digis as a prize. Check back on the main UK besties blog to find out if your the lucky winner. good luck

I look forward to reading your comments, now please hop on over to My Besties UK  blog for the next project on the hop.


Here is the blog hop line up in case you get lost along the way.
  Gill (DT co-ordinator) - http://creationsbygillm.blogspot.co.uk 
Kerrie - http://cardsbykerrie.blogspot.co.uk/
Caroline -http://carolinesspicecrafty-bits.blogspot.co.uk/
Donna - http://kraftyscot.blogspot.co.uk/
Jan - http://jaybescraftybitz.blogspot.co.uk
Susan - http://rosebudsnribbons.blogspot.co.uk/
                                                  
A very big thankyou to all of you for taking the time to view my blog ,my amazing followers ,
and for all the lovely comments you leave ,I love to read them all over and over again they really do give me lots of encouragement ,A long way to go yet ,but when we get to 100 followers to show my appreciation to all of my wonderful followers for all the support ,we will have a blog candy
I will be entering my card I  the following blogs

Autumn colours    http://divasbydesignchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/

Hugs and good luck

Thanks for stopping by today



Friday 18 October 2013

Christmas Card in Greys

Good Afternoon  all my crafty friends , This is my first a Christmas card for this year ,thought it was time I got started.
I have used Papers from the Wonderland CD by Polkadoodle  its an amazing collection ,the digi image is a new one from Sherri Baldy ,she is so cute and guess what I have used to colour her with ?
My new collection of Graph'it markers ,they are fabbi dabbi ,and they have just brought out the new replacement brush nibs . I used Marianne Dies for the embellishments which I then dabbed with Gesso and dipped in white glitter ,have also added some frontage and the bead trim is from my stash.
By the way some fab news for you ,Polkadoodle are starting anew challenge on Tuesday 22 nd October .
Digi Choosday  is a  brand new challenge with a new Design Team ,its going to be so much fun
Prizes, candy, and more .So don't forget to come and join in on Tuesday 22 nd October


I will be entering my card in the following blogs

Shades of Grey    http://graphitmarkers.blogspot.co.uk/




 
Skin :4115,4150 ,4170 ,blush 5115
Coat & Hat 9400, 94401,9403,9404
Eyes 9204


 
 
 
A very big thank you to all of you for taking the time to view my blog ,my amazing followers ,
and for all the lovely comments you leave ,I love to read them all over and over again they really do give me lots of encouragement ,A long way to go yet ,but when we get to 100 followers to show my appreciation to all of my wonderful followers for all the support ,we will have a blog candy
Hugs and Happy Crafting



Wednesday 16 October 2013

Just For Fun Challenge Buttons & Bows

I just can not believe how fast this year is passing by .Its time for me to show you my DT entry for Just For Fun challenge Buttons and Bows .The challenge has been running for 2 weeks so you still have 2 week left to enter . The design teams have made some amazing things to give you lots of inspiration ,
For my card I have used Kaiser Craft  papers from Bundle of Joy collection ,Marian Dies ,Flowers from Wild Orchid other bits from my stash ,have also sprinkled Fran-tage over Flowers and dies then heat embossed
 
 
 The prize this month is a scor buddy and some stamps

A very big thank you to all of you for taking the time to view my blog ,my amazing followers ,
and for all the lovely comments you leave ,I love to read them all over and over again they really do give me lots of encouragement ,A long way to go yet ,but when we get to 100 followers to show my appreciation to all of my wonderful followers for all the support ,we will have a blog candy
Hugs and Happy Crafting



Tuesday 15 October 2013

LEJ Designs Challenge 75 Celebrate

Morning all my Friends and Followers , hope you are all well and doing lots of crafting.
Its time for another challenge over at LEJ Designs challenge and the theme is Celebrate.
I have chosen Joyful Day and thought I would make a Golden Wedding card
I have used a cream card which I stamped in Versa mark and then used Pan Pastel Light Gold Metallic
Coloured image with copics ,Used assorted dies and ribbon from stash
There is lots of inspiration and amazing makes from my teamies on the challenge blog



Thanks so much for taking the time to stop by my blog
  hugs and happy crafting

Monday 7 October 2013

New Challenge at My Besties UK

A new challenge starts to-day at My Besties UK and I am looking forwards to seeing all your entries.
So Pop across and take a look and don't forget to read the rules and don't forget to link back to http://mybestiesuk.blogspot.co.uk/
The challenge is Paper Piecing ,don't be put of if you haven't done it before ,I must confess its a first for me and its so easy  .
This is my DT entry .I have used Digi image 030 just follow the link . I printed the image 3 times once on my copic card then onto the pattern papers that I had chosen , cut them out ,then after colouring the skin and hair on the image glued the pieces on  ,Used papers , assorted die cuts , and embellishments  from my stash



 
 
A very big thank you to all of you for taking the time to view my blog ,my amazing followers ,
and for all the lovely comments you leave ,I love to read them all over and over again they really do give me lots of encouragement ,A long way to go yet ,but when we get to 100 followers to show my appreciation to all of my wonderful followers for all the support ,we will have a blog candy
Hugs and Happy Crafting

Saturday 5 October 2013

Kraftyhands October Challenge

Good morning all my lovely followers old and new, and friends Today is the start of the new challenge at Kraftyhands ,I'm so exited as this is my first Challenge with them as a Design Team Member. This month is all about  Halloween Colours (Orange, Green, Purple & Black),so get that MoJo going and lets see what you come up with. If possible try and use Kraftyhands  product on your entries as you could then be in with a chance of winning a £20 voucher to spend in the Kraftyhands online shop.   and also please remember to be a follower of the Challenge blog.

For my DT Entry I have used one of the new Craft Nouveau  Post Cards mounted on black   and   purple card stock ,cut a silver mirror board frame , and then added some die cuts ,green ribbon and orange rose from my stash.

 
A very big thank you to all of you for taking the time to view my blog ,my amazing followers ,
and for all the lovely comments you leave ,I love to read them all over and over again they really do give me lots of encouragement ,A long way to go yet ,but when we get to 100 followers to show my appreciation to all of my wonderful followers for all the support ,we will have a blog candy
Hugs and Happy Crafting
 

Friday 4 October 2013

Spooky Halloween

Hi all my crafty followers and friends , well its not very nice weather up in North Yorkshire ,but what a good reason to craft all day . I have got some new digi papers from Polkadoodles this week , they are so spooky and cute .So this is what I came up with a Halloween party invitation , I have used the papers as the background, distressed the edges  and cut out some of the coloured images to use as embellishments and give the card some depth . the image I have used is a My Besties , coloured with Graph'it and Copic ( sorry forgot to make a list of colours I used) the rest is from my stash .
 Did you know that Graph'it have a new replacement Brush nib ,it goes into the chisel end and its just amazing ,you can find them here at Polkadoodles along with the markers and lots of other amazing crafty goodies.
Any way have a good weekend everyone ,I'm off to the Great Northern Paper Extravaganza at Harrogate this weekend, hope to see some of you there .



I will be entering my card in the following challenges

http://graphitmarkers.blogspot.co.uk/

http://polkadoodle.blogspot.co.uk/

http://throughthepurplehazechallenges.blogspot.co.uk/

http://bestieschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/  Thing with wings (Owl)

http://mybestiesuk.blogspot.co.uk                              Orange and Brown

http://scrapbookstampsocietychallengeblog.blogspot.com.au/

A very big thank you to all of you for taking the time to view my blog ,my amazing followers ,
and for all the lovely comments you leave ,I love to read them all over and over again they really do give me lots of encouragement ,A long way to go yet ,but when we get to 100 followers to show my appreciation to all of my wonderful followers for all the support ,we will have a blog candy
Hugs and Happy Crafting


Tuesday 1 October 2013

Kraftyhands Craft Nouveau

Its the Craft Nouveau from Kraftyhands TV launch today on Create & Craft.
This is a stunning CD you will just love it ,I do
These are my samples I did for the Show









Thanks so much for stopping by Hugs

LEJ Designs Challenge 73 Things with Wings

Well here we are again ,boy is this year flying by. Its challenge 73 over at LEJ Designs and the theme is Things With Wings. I have used one of Lindsays  digis and it Horseshoe and Birds.
So get your creativity going and join in the blog.


 
Sorry the picture is a bit shinny
Recipe
 
Digi stamp from LEJ Designs
Mirror board from stash
Centura  White card stock embossed
and then used PanPaslel over top
Tattered Lace sentiment dies

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