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Sunday 30 December 2012

Princess Rose Red from Saturated Canary.

Hello to all in Blogland.  I hope this finds you well and managing to avoid all of the bugs which seem to be going around.
My card for today features the fabulous Princess Rose Red by Saturated Canary and she is so beautiful.
 


List of Materials used to make this card.


Centura Pearl Card stock base cut to approx 6" x 6" easel card base.
Wonderful image by Krista Smith coloured using my Promarker Pens, my new Christmas Copics and my pencils.
Image is mounted onto Sizzix embossed die cut, a new die which my daughter bought for my Christmas and then onto a further die cut in designer paper.  I think this is Kaisercraft?
Other design papers are from my stash. 
 I have used a collection of flowers, glittered seed heads, die cut and glittered flowers and butterflies from my stash and crystal bling detail.
Blue tulle ribbon and decorated tag.


I would like to enter this card in the following Challenges:


Thank you so much for taking the time to read this post and look at my card.  

As we approach New  Year can I extend my thanks for your fabulous support given during 2012 and send my very Best Wishes to you all for 2013.

Hugs from



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Wednesday 26 December 2012

Alisa with Roses

Hello to everyone and a Very Merry Christmas to you all.  I have been so busy the last couple of days and have just been popping in and out of Blogland.  My younger daughter is holding a charity event after Christmas for Cancer Research and I have been helping out as I can, as well as getting ready for Christmas.  



My card for today features the fabulous image Alisa with Roses.  I have entered the Mo Manning Challenge this week which features an image which you used earlier on in the year and I came across the beautiful Alisa and had to colour her again.





List of Materials used to make this card:

6" x 6" card stock base with internal double pocket.
Wonderful Pion Papers.
Fabulous Mo Manning image coloured with Promarker Pens in my favourite pink shades. I really have enjoyed colouring this.
Various die cuts both inside and out of the card.
Flowers, pearls, ribbon and lace and crystal swirl from my stash.
Hidden label distressed with Tim Holtz Inks and stamped 'With Love'.




I would like to enter this card in the following Challenges:

http://pileitonchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/pile-it-on-49-pile-on-embellishments.html
http://www.hidinginmycraftroom.com/2012/12/himcr-77-anything-but.html
http://www.totallygorjuss.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-163-easy-does-it.html
http://avadareschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-6-anything-with-digi.html
http://crafts4eternity.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/r103-anything-goes.html
http://stampinfortheweekend.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-24-anything-oes.html
http://sweetnsassydigis.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/snsdc85-favorite-color.html
http://wagsnwhiskersrubberstamps.blogspot.co.uk/
http://paper-craftingjourney.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/anything-goes-challenge-and-winner.html
http://www.craftybloggersnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-6-sponsored-by-sassy-studio.html
http://papermakeupstamps.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/digi-makeover-challenge-68-anything-goes.html
http://www.flonzcraft.com/vsc/?p=336
http://everybody-art-challenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-217-alles-geht.htm

http://digitaltuesdaychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/191-layers.html





Thank you so much for taking the time to read this post and look at my card.

Sending Hugs to you all.



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Thursday 20 December 2012

Dashing Santa Claus for Charisma Cardz Challenge.

Hello to you all.  Sending warm and sincere Christmas Greetings to everyone.  I have had a fabulous year on blogger, had lots of fun and made many new friends.  I would so like to thank you all for joining me.  Here's to 2013 I hope we can all grow and develop in this fabulous craft experience.

Anyway enough of my teary waffle and onto my card for today which I have made for the last Charisma Cardz Challenge of 2012.  



Ours Sponsors for this Challenge are:

PRIZE ONE


One lucky winner will receive 4 stamps or 1 stamp set!

PRIZE TWO
Marker Pop

MarkerPOP.com

Marker Pop are a brand new sponsor of ours!! They are generously offering a $10 voucher for their online shop, be sure to pay them a visit!!


PRIZE THREE
Cedarchest Designs


$10.00 Winner Certificate




List of Materials used to make this card:

Centura Pearl card stock to make approx 8" x 8" card base.  Red and green glitter card matting layers. 
Wonderful Digi image Dashing Santa Claus from Make it Crafty.  Coloured using Promarker Pens and mounted on Spellbinder die cuts cut from Magnolia Design Paper and decorated with tiny gold beads and glitter.
Backing paper has been distressed with Tim Holtz Ink and Mr Holtz's Steampunk Template Set.
I have used more Sizzix Die cuts - Steampunk and Hinges also by Tim Holtz.
Poinsettia Die Cut using a Marianne Designs Die and decorated with a metal flower center.
2 watch faces from my stash which I have had for a period of time and I was so glad to use.
Sentiment made by me.


I would like to enter this card in the following Challenges:

http://craftybootschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/christmas.html
http://hookedoncraftchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-27.html
http://kaboodledoodles.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-150-christmas-holidays.html
http://songbirdchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-10-merry-christmas-everybody.html
http://crazychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/cch-134-christmas-time.html
http://anythingchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-82-traditional-colours.html
http://christmasatsweetstampinchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/its-anything-goes-for-challenge-1.html
http://www.bellichallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/belli-challenge-159-christmas.html
http://digistamps4joy-sa.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-57-something-magical-about.html
http://divasbydesignchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-66-anything-goes.html
http://wickedwednesdayatc.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/ww-63-i-love-santa.html

Thank you so much for taking the time to read this post and look at my card.  I hope you and you families have a wonderful Christmas.

Sending Hugs to all

From

   
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Tuesday 18 December 2012

Saturated Canary - Wedding Card

Hello to everyone.  I can't believe that it will be Christmas next week.  I am so not ready, the only thing I am up to date with is my cards.

I wanted to make a card which did not feature red or green or Christmas and have used this wonderful image from Saturated Canary - Marry Me - to make a wedding card.  She is an absolute beauty.




List of Materials used to make this card:

Kanban embossed base card to make card easel card approx. 5.25" x 5.25".
Wonderful image printed on Watercolour card and coloured using mostly Spectrum Noir Pens, Promarkers and a little glitter.
Embossed Wedding Greeting Sentiment and glitter embossed butterfly.
Lots of die cuts and punches.  Leaf swirl, fan, and Spellbinder Die Cuts.
Vintage seam binding ribbon, fabulous flowers and pearls gems are from my stash.




I would like to enter this card in the following Challenges:

http://challenges4everybody.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-9-anything-goes.html

Monday 17 December 2012

Bringing a Tree for Love to Create Challenge


Hello to all in Blogland, I hope this finds you well. 
 It's time for a new Challenge at  Love to Create  and this week our theme is
'Winter Fun' and this in my interpretation.


Thank you for your fabulous response to last weeks Challenge.  
 You submitted some stunning creations. 
Also congratulations to the winner and Top Picks.

Our Sponsors for this week are:
 
PRIZE: 5 DIGI IMAGES

Dearie Dolls by Mary Ellen
as a Sponsor 


Offering a Grand Prize of 5 selected images


List of Materials used to make this card:
Centura Pearl Cardstock for base and green mirror card and red glitter card for mats.
Wonderful image from QKR Stampede - Bringing a Tree.  Coloured using my Promarker Pens and with 'snow' paste and glitter detail.
Spellbinder cutting ides for image and mat.
Design detail squaes and paper ribbon are by Kanban.
Buttons and twine are from my stash.


I would like to enter this card in the following Challenges:

http://qkrstampede.blogspot.co.uk/ -Snowmen, Snow Angels, Snowballs, Snow Fun! 

Thank you so much for reading this post and looking at my card.  

Sending Hugs to you all.

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Friday 14 December 2012

Winter Beau for Totally Papercrafts Challenge

Hello to everyone. 
 Its Friday and that means it's time for another Challenge at Totally Papercrafts.
Our Challenge this week  is a Sketch Challenge  set by our lovely Lisa.  
 I have made a Christmas card using Winter Beau from Digistamp Boutique.

We are so looking forward to seeing your fabulous creations.
 Please visit us at Totally Paper Craft to see the fabulous inspiration provided by my lovely Teamies.  


Our Sponsor for this week is:

The prize is 6 single digi stamps



List of Materials used to make this card:

Pink Card stock for base and layers.  
Designer papers are from my stash.
Wonderful image as detailed above coloured using ProMarker Pens.
Die cuts for mats and Cherry Lynn Designs doily and Magnolia Doo Hickey Snowflake Die which is my favourite at the moment.
Ribbon, snowflake Trim and roses from my stash.


I would like to enter this card in the following Challenges:


Sending hugs and Merry Christmas Greetings to you all.  

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Monday 10 December 2012

Anything Goes for Love to Create Challenge

Hello to all in Blogland, I hope this finds you well. 
 It's time for a new Challenge at  Love to Create  and this week our theme is
 'Anything Goes' and this in my interpretation.


Thank you for your fabulous response to last weeks Challenge.  
 You submitted some stunning creations. 
Also congratulations to the winner and Top Picks.

Our Sponsors for this week are:

Prize 2 Digital Image

and

Beccy's Place  


 
Prize: 3 Free Images

 

List of materials used to make this card:

Base cream card stock distressed with Vintage Photo Tim Holtz Distress Inks.
Wonderful Images from Sassy Studio Designs.  This is the first time I have merged two digital images and it was such good fun and may be my favourite images at the moments.   Images are a free background from Paper Craft Planet from Sassy Studio's and Effie Trinket Sassy 2 coloured using Promarker Pens and decorated with 'snow'.
I have placed the images in a frame and decorated with Pearls and Snowflake die cut.
Ribbon, jute ribbon, flowers, tassel, doily, button and twine are from my stash.



I would like to enter this card in the following Challenges:


Thank you so  much for reading this post and looking at my card.

Sending Merry Christmas Greetings to you all.



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Friday 7 December 2012

One for the Boys for Totally Papercrafts Challenge


Hello to everyone. 
 Its Friday and that means it's time for another Challenge at Totally Papercrafts.
Our Challenge this week  is 'One for the Boys' set by our lovely Sue.  
 I have made a Christmas card using some lovely Little Squares from Lili of the Valley.

We are so looking forward to seeing your fabulous creations.
 Please visit us at Totally Paper Craft to see the fabulous inspiration provided by my lovely Teamies.  




This weeks fabulous sponsor is




and this is the fabulous prize, 
please note shipping charges are the responsibility of the winner




List of Materials used to make this card:

Approx 6" x 6" pearlised cardstock for mats and labels.
Wonderful little Squares from Lili of the Valley, decorated with glitter and 'snow'.
Main image is mounted behind and embossed and glittered snowflake frame.
Designer papers are from my stash.
Die cuts are cut from green glitter cardstock.
Greeting topper is from Craftwork Cards.


I would like to enter this card in the following Challenges:


Thank you so much for taking the time to read this post and have a look at my card.

Sending hugs to all.


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Thursday 6 December 2012

Redonkulous Shy Fairy for Charisma Cardz Challenge

Hello to everyone.  I hope this finds you well and able to keep warm in this freezing weather. Please excuse me if you are reading this on the other side of the world where temperatures are soaring.  It is soooo cold in the UK.   

My card for today's Charisma Cardz Challenge  'Christmas'  features the fabulous cute image  Shy Fairy from Redonkulous Designs, she is so beautiful and can be found here.



 Please visit us at Charisma to see the fabulous inspiration provided by my Teamies.


Our Sponsor's for this week are:
Simon Says Stamp

Simon Says Stamp 
$20 voucher  

Pink Cat Studio

5 Digis of the winners choice



List of Materials used to make this card:

Wonderful Redonkulous Image coloured using my ProMarker Pens and with glitter detail on wings.  She is so pretty.
Spellbinder Die cut mount decorated with pearls.
Base card is Centura Pearl to form approx.  6" x 8" base.  Design papers are from Magnolia and I have used the matching Snowflake die to cut from Silver Mirror Card and decorated with pearl strips.  I have also used black glitter paper,
Pearl ribbon and tulle ribbon are from The Ribbon Girl.
Flowers are various from my stash, containing flowers from Kort & Gord and Wild Orchid Crafts.
I have decorated some stick pins, I am really enjoying this at present.
Tag is printed and decorated with pearls and is a Magnolia Do Hickey Label Die.  
Snowflake trim is from Love to Create and decorated with tiny die cut stars.
The inside of the card is decorated using the same papers and has die cut panels. 
One edge of inside of card cut using Tim Holtz - On the Edge Die - Snowflakes.



I would like to enter this card in the following Challenges:

http://2sisterschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-120-christmas-sparkle.html
http://fussyandfancychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-77-i-love-christmas.html
http://corrosivechallengesbyjanet.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-163-anything-goes.html
http://dreamvalleychallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-46-non-traditional-christmas.html
http://onestitchatatimechallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-142-anything-goes.html
http://scrappers-delights-challenge-blog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/non-traditional-xmas-2nd-15th-december.html
http://sentimentalsundays.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-131-non-traditional-x-mas.html
http://ribbongirls.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/december-challenge.html
http://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/december-challenge.html
http://notrealstamps.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/anything-goes.html
http://sparklesforumchristmaschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/ch-23-button-or-bow.html
http://bunnyzoescrafts.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/monthly-challenge-winter.html
http://hookedoncraftchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-27.html
http://incywincydesigns.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/non-traditional-christmas-colours.html
http://songbirdchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/challenge-9-deeper-shade-of-blue.html
http://thepinkelephantchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/the-pink-elephant-challenge-tpe177.html
http://ladybugscraftsinkchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/sparkliscious.html
http://digitaltuesdaychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/189-non-traditional-christmas.html
http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/challenge-150-not-traditional-christmas.html
http://flutterbywednesdays.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/flutter-by-wednesday-217.html
http://christmasatsweetstampinchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/its-anything-goes-for-challenge-1.html

Thank you so much for reading this post and looking at my card.

Sending hugs to all.



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Wedding Memory Book.

Hello to all.    Following my daughter Suzanne's recent wedding to Harry and all of the beautiful pictures of the event.   I have ...