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Sunday, 29 April 2012

To a True Friend

Good Afternoon, I hope you've all had a lovely weekend and managed to stay dry!! I have a card to share with you I made today......


Image is LOTV - Basket of Roses


Image has been coloured with Promarkers & Flexmarkers:
Skin ~ Sunkissed Pink,Oatmeal, Blush & Sunkissed Pink (FM)
Hair ~ Umber, Cocoa, Cinnamon & Tan
Dress, Shoes & Bow ~ Cerise, Cocktail Pink & Baby Pink
Basket ~ Raw Sienna & Sandstone
Flowers & Butterflies ~ Holly, Blossom & Pink Carnation


Card Recipe 
Image ~ LOTV Basket of Roses
Papers ~ Raspberry Road Ta-Ta's
Fence and Bird ~ Marianne Design Die
Pearls ~ Stash
Organza Ribbon ~ Fantastic Ribbons
Heart ~ Meiflower
Flowers ~ Punch
Sentiment ~ Whimsy Ticket Stamp
Tulle Netting ~ Stash

I would like to enter this into:
Crafty Creations ~ Girly Cards for Little Girls
Divas by Design ~ Buttons or Bows
Simon Says Stamp ~ Anything Goes
Chocolate, Coffee & Cards ~ Bingo (Pearls, Punches & Flowers)
Paper Sundaes ~ Ribbon & Pearls
Dream Valley ~ For a Special Lady
Addicted to Stamps ~ Mother's Day
Deep Ocean ~ Use Punches/Dies
Cupcake Crafts ~ Material Girl (Tulle & Organza)

Thanks for visiting me

Hugs


Friday, 27 April 2012

Patchwork Butterfly

Hey....hope you're all ok! Yay it's friday........I have a card to show you using one of my new LOTV stamps I picked up from the NEC a few weeks ago, and I have only inked him up today....shocking I know and he's sooo cute!!




I have used Promarkers and Flexmarkers:
Bear ~ Ice Grey One, Three and Pastel Pink
Butterfly ~ Aquarmarine, Hot Pink and Mint Green

Card Recipe:
Stamp ~ LOTV Patchwork Butterfly
Papers ~ Freebie from magazine
Sentiment ~ Tina Wenke
Tag ~ Memory Box 
Ribbon ~ Fantastic Ribbons
Flowers ~ Wild Orchid Crafts
Crochet Flower ~ My lovely Mum made
Cameo Brad ~ Dunelm
Butterfly ~ Cheery Lynn Die
Hellebore Die and Leaf Die ~ Magnolia Doo Hickey
Heart ~ Meiflower
Pearls ~ Stash

I would like to enter this into:
Divas by Design ~ Buttons or Bows
Simon says Stamp ~ Anything Goes
Creative Inspirations ~ Anything Goes
Cute Card Thursday ~ Animal Magic
Paper Sundaes ~ Let's get Cute

That's all from me, I'll be back later to catch up with you all!

Hugs





Thursday, 26 April 2012

Just Inspirational Challenge - Week 26


Welcome to another week at Just Inspirational Challenges. 

This week we are sponsored by the fab Stamping Dragon Designs.

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And here is our inspiration picture:

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Here is my card:

I hope you can join in, looking forward to seeing your creations!

Hugs


Thursday, 19 April 2012

Celebrate

Helloo...hope you're all ok! A quick post from me, I have a card to share with you all using one of my fave LOTV Stamps ~ Birthday Fairy


 A close up of the image


Image has been coloured with Promarkers and Flexmarkers
Skin ~ Oatmeal and Blush
Hair ~ Mustard and Pastel Yellow
Dress and Shoes ~ Pastel Green
Wings ~ Aquamarine
Present ~ Pastel Green and Aquamarine
Teddy ~ Tan and March Hare

Card Recipe
Stamp ~ Birthday Fairy by LOTV
Papers ~ Fairy Belle by Prima (Gorgeous gorgeous)!!!
Lace, Pearls and Brad ~ Stash
Heart ~ Meiflower
Flower ~ Spellbinder Rose Creation Die
Sentiment ~ Tina Wenke by Stampavie

I would like to enter this into:
Charizma Cards ~ Shabby Chic
Fab n Funky ~ Lace and Pearls
Sweet Stampin ~ Girly but No Pink
Chocolate, Coffee and Cards ~ Pearls and Lace
Paper Sundaes ~ Anything Goes

Thanks for visiting me!

Hugs 


Wednesday, 18 April 2012

Happy Wishes

Hellooo.....is it wet where you are?! It's been pouring here all day, suppose we can't complain as we are in a drought! And it's quite nice being cosy in the house when it's raining!! Anyhow.....I have a card to share with you today, using my all time fave Tilda Stamp :o)


I have used Tilda with Daisy, I just love it!!! Oh my word.....it took me ages to cut into these papers, they are too gorgeous!! 


Image has been coloured with Promarkers and Flexmarkers
Skin ~ Oatmeal, Blush and Sunkissed Pink
Hair ~ Tan, Cinnamon and March Hare
Flower ~ Apple, Pastel Yellow and Apricot
Dress,Shoes and Bow ~ Pastel Pink

Card Recipe
Stamp ~ Magnolia Tilda with Daisy
Papers ~ Prima Annabelle
Flower ~ Spellbinder Rose Creation Die
Sentiment ~ Tina Wenke Stampavie
Hearts ~ Meiflower
Butterfly ~ Cheery Lynn Die
Swirls Pearls ~ ZVA 
Lace and Brad ~ Stash

I would like to enter this into:
Just Magnolia ~ Lovely Lace
Chocolate Coffee Cards ~ Pearls and Lace
Sketch Saturday ~ Sketch
Paper Sundaes ~ Anything Goes
Magnolia-Licious Highlites ~ Lots of Luscious Lace
The Ribbon Girl ~ Colour Challenge
Magnolia-Liscious ~ Colour Challenge
Fashionista~ Anything Goes for Girls

Thanks for Looking!

Off to catch up with you all

Hugs 





Sunday, 15 April 2012

Floating Down the River

Good Morning, hope you've had a lovely weekend! I've managed to get lots of crafty time in this weekend! I hope to get another couple of hours ion today as well :)! Enough waffling here is my card.....



I have used Floating Down the River from Stampavie



Image has been coloured with Promarkers and Flexmarkers
Cat ~ Blush, Ice Grey One and Cool Grey 2
Umbrella and Bow ~ March Hare, Tan, Apricot and Saffron
Water ~ Glacier Blue and Celestial Blue
Frog and Lilypad ~ Holly, Meadow Green and Apple

Card Recipe
Stamp ~ Floating Down the River by Penny Johnson at Stampavie
Papers ~ First Edition Boho Chic (love these!!!)
Sentiment ~ Tina Wenke at Stampavie
Heart ~ Meiflower
Lace and Pearls ~ Wild Orchid Crafts
Butterfly ~ Die-namics Die
Corner ~ Whimsy Corner Die

The Inside has been decorated to match the front

I would like to enter this into:
Papertake Weekly ~ April Showers
Simon Says Stamp ~ April Showers brings Spring Flowers

Thanks for visiting me :)

Hugs 




 




Saturday, 14 April 2012

Angelica

Good Afternoon, hope you're all having a fab weekend! I've had a nice morning at my crafty desk, and have made a card using the Gayle's super sketch over at The Sugar Bowl.

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Here is my card:


I have used the cute Angelia from Sugar Nellie




Image has been coloured with Promarkers and Flexmarkers
Skin ~ Blush, Oatmeal and Sunkissed Pink 
Hair ~ Mustard and Pastel Yellow
Butterflies and Jacket ~ Pale Pink
Dress ~ Pink Pearl
Wings ~ Pink Lavender

Card Recipe
Stamp ~ Angelica Sugar Nellie
Papers ~ Prima Meadow Lark
Sentiment ~ LOTV
Flower ~ Nestie Rose Creation Die
Heart ~ Meiflower
Butterflies ~ From Memory Box Border Die
Lace, Pearls and Brad ~ Stash

I would like to enter this into:
The Sugar Bowl ~ Gayle's Sketch
My Mum's Craft Shop ~ It's a Celebration
Totally Papercrafts ~ Things with Wings
Stampalot Challenge ~ Happy Birthday
Fashionista ~ Anything Goes for Girls

Thanks for visiting me, I will be popping back later to catch up with you all!

Hugs


Friday, 13 April 2012

Criss Cross Card

Helloooo.....hope you're all ok!! Yay it's Friday :o). I have tried something different yesterday, I wanted to have a go at making a Criss Cross Card, and came across this tutorial from Belles And Whistles Blog  and it was easier than I thought it was going to be!!


Image has been coloured with Promarkers and Flexmarkers. I have started to write down what colours I've used so I can check back:
Skin ~ Oatmeal and Blush
Hair ~ Cappuccino, Mustard and Pastel Yellow
Balloon and Flowers ~ Soft Green, Aquamarine and Tulip Yellow
Plant Pot ~ Terracotta
Top and Tights ~ Pumpkin and Amber
Shorts and Boots ~ Spice and Ginger
I have also used Stardust Stickles

I have also used Spiced Marmalade and Wild Honey Distress Inks on the flower




Card Recipe:
Digi ~ Amy from Wee Stamps
Papers  ~ First Edition Boho Chic
Flower ~ Spellbinder  Shapeabilities Rose Creations
Sentiment ~ LOTV
Butterfly ~ Martha Stewart Punch
Tag ~ Go Kreate
Seam Binding ~ Wild Orchid Crafts
Distress Inks ~ Tim Holtz
Pearls and Brad ~ From Stash

I would like to enter this into:
Truly Madly Crafty ~ Handmade Flowers
Cupcake Craft ~ Spring is in the Air
Crafty Creations ~ Flower Power
Digital Tuesday ~ Birthday
Top Tip Tuesday ~ Spotty Dotty
My Mum's Craft Shop ~ It's a Celebration
Charisma Cardz ~ Fancy Folds
Cute Card Thursday ~ Spring Flowers

Hope you all have a good weekend!

Thanks for visiting me!

Hugs



Thursday, 12 April 2012

Just Inspirational Challenge 24



Welcome to another week at Just Inspirational Challenges.


This week it is Team A’s turn and we are sponsored by the fab

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Our inspiration this week was chosen by Erin.
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We would like you to interpret the picture however you like; the image itself, the colours, the shape, etc.

Here is my card

Card Recipe
Digi Image - Delicious Doodles
Sentiment - Tina Wenke
Envelope - Marianne Design Die
Butterfly - Cheery Lynn Die
Corner - Whimsy Corner Die
Flowers - Wild Orchid Crafts
Pearls and Ribbon - Stash
Stickles Stardust

Please check out the gorgeous creations from the DT over at Just Inspirational Challenge Blog . We hope you join in with our challenge this week, looking forward to seeing your creations!

I would like to enter this into:
Wild Orchid Crafts - Things with Wings
Bunny Zoes Crafts - Ribbon or Twine

Thanks for Looking!
Hugs Ann xxx

Monday, 9 April 2012

Some Exciting News!

Good Afternoon, it is very soggy here in Shropshire!! But it makes perfect crafting weather :D! This is a quick post just to say I have some exciting news, I have been asked to become a DT member for Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge. I am so chuffed and so excited to be a member of this team, everyone is so lovely and friendly and I can't wait to start creating for them, please do pop over and check out all the DT blogs!! Big Hugs Ann xxx