Friday 24 June 2016

#197 CHALLENGE OVER AT QKR STAMPEDE.

Good Morning!
Today sees the start of another Challenge over at QKR Stampede.
Here is my DT card.



The Challenge this week is Paper Piecing

I chose this little sweet from Eureka Stamps our sister Challenge  and their called 
Coloured with Copic..There's Glossy Accents on them there fish! 
I've paper pieced the little bears cap and fathers pants..
Papers from stash..I  made the little fishing need with a piece of wire tube that's used for threading beads into, a bit of wire and some florist tape! Sentiment Computer generated. 

Challenges entering...
Crafty Creations ~ Anything Goes
Creative Moments ~ Always Anything Goes/Twist of Summer
Inspiration Destination ~ Anything Goes
The Crafty Addicts ~ Anything Goes/Hobbies
Aud Sentiments ~ Funny Sentiment






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Wednesday 22 June 2016

LETTER M ~ ABC CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE

Good Morning!
Today sees the start of another Challenge over at ABC Christmas.
Here is my DT card..Why not come on over and join us? Times going by faaast! only 185 days to go!


Today's Challenge is M for Mice Eeeeek!
We are sponsored by 

A stamp set and a 6 x 6 pad of the Winners Choice. 


So what sweeter meece than Amanda Twinkle Toes  who gets to dance round Molly Blooms Post Box.  Both stamped with Memento Black..Coloured with Copics..LOts of Glitter cause it's Christmas  The little picket fence is Magnolia and Papers from stash.. I've 'ripped' the papers at the bottom and along with the fence sprinkled them with Diamond Stickles. Sentiment Computer generated

Challenges entering....

Stamping Sensations ~ Feature a Creature
Craftyhazelnut's Christmas  ~ Cute/Anything Goes as long as it's Christmas
Winter Wonderland ~ Add some Sparkle
A Snowflakes Promise ~ Anything Goes
Glitter  'N' Sparkle ~ Anything Goes
Crafting By Design ~ Get ready for Christmas
Love To Scrap! ~ Anything Goes
Lemon Shortbread ~ Anything Goes

                               
                                       



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Monday 20 June 2016

GARDENING DAY!

Good Afternoon!
 Sunshine and showers here at the moment. Can't believe today's the longest day of the year! Thought it was tomorrow, but, no because it's a leap year today's the day.





Now I've gone overboard with Bugaboo Images....The fence Rickety Fence The group of little pots with the cat Garden Cat - pots and the guy in charge is Molly Moo plant pots. Thought a little scene was the order of the day..Coloured with Copics. A tiny pearl on his flower..Go Kreate dies used. Sentiment Computer generated.


Challenges entering..

Catch the Bug ~ Time for Bingo { Ribbon, Animal & Players Choice}
Allsorts ~ How does your garden grow
Little Miss Muffet ~ Anything Goes
Craft your passion ~ Always Anything Goes
Crafty Boots ~ Summer




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Friday 17 June 2016

#196 CHALLENGE OVER AT QKR STAMPEDE

Good Morning!
Today sees the start of this week Challenge over at QKR Stampede
Here is my DT card.  

This weeks Challenge is.....Quilting/ Stitching - Real or Faux

This little cute with the green eye shadow lives at QKR Stampede
Coloured with Copics. Papers from stash..
I choose to do hand sewn stitching along the 'fairway' Memory Box/Spellbinder dies.
The little ball was embossed, but, it's really hard to tell.
I managed to print the sentiment and cut in one go lol..Very happy about that one..Sometimes I get the idea and after trying and trying to get it right?? Just give up!

Challenges entering..

Crafty Gals Corner ~ Summer Fun
Creative Moments ~ Anything Goes Twist Stitching Real or Faux
The Paper Girls ~ The Great Outdoors
Polkdoodles ~ Use a Die cut
Digitally 'Sweet' ~ Green and White with one other colour {Pink}




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Monday 13 June 2016

LOOKING GORGEOUS!

Good Afternoon!
 Been waiting for a phone call this morning so time to play.



Started this card Saturday morning! Hubby laughed went I {borrowed} his shaving lotion, nothing surprises him anymore when I making cards.  Used a Barbara Grey stencil, four different colours of distress reinkers mixed in the lotion....All dressed up stamps then three coats of embossing powder. Finally a shading of Stormy Sky distress ink to finish..Mount of papers from stash..I got the look from a magazine.
Perhaps mine has more colour, but, it's my first attempt next time will be better, now I know what I'm doing..


Challenges entering.

All Dressed Up ~ Anything Goes
Left of Center Creative ~ Stencil
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends ~ Anything Goes
Love to Create ~ Anything Creative/Mixed Media Goes
Let's Craft and Create ~ Hearts/Flowers
One Crazy Stamper ~ Anything Goes



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Saturday 11 June 2016

FISHING NUT!

Good Evening!
We've had quite a bit of rain these last couple of days. Hubbies Uncle came out of his home in a dingy on Boxing Day last year. Yesterday he was allowed to move back in. He's been staying in a little bungalow 4 miles away....He returned to rain!!



Now this little sweetie lives at Bugaboo Stamps. and he's called Nuts About - Fishing
Coloured with Copics..I've used a Spellbinder die to make the 'sea waves' And this little nut was cut on the Cameo..I thought he looked to white on the background so cut out his silhouette again with brown card to give it a tad more depth. Sentiment Computer. 

Challenges entering..

Catch the Bug ~ Masculine
~Jo's Scrap Shack~ Father's Day
Crafty Calendar ~ Fathers Day/For a Male




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Friday 10 June 2016

#195 CHALLENGE OVER AT QKR STAMPEDE

Good Morning!
Today sees the start of another Challenge over at QKR Stampede
Here is my DT card.





This week  Challenge #195 For the Guys 

I choose digi9106 Relaxing Digi-Stamp

Seemed destined to make a long card with this sweetie...Coloured with Copics. Papers from stash.
A computer generated sentiment, a twist of  twine and pearls.

Challenges entering.

2 Crafty Girls ~ Favorite Colour Combo/Anything Goes {Brown/Green}
Crafty Rocket ~ For a Man/Boy
Inspiration Destination ~ Anything Goes
Moo-Mania ~ Masculine
Digi Choosday ~ Add a Sentiment
Polkadoodles Crafting ~ For the Boys



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Thursday 9 June 2016

AMANDA AND FRIENDS

Good Morning!
Well it was first thing lol..getting hotter and hotter. 90 years old MIL had her hair permed yesterday!
don't know how she stood it! Warm enough just walking around never mind sitting under the hair dryer. But, she was all smiles when she came out.



Well here she is again! Awhh!! Amanda Twinkle toes {plus friends}
This was my 1st  house mouse from E-Bay! Now how could anyone part themselves from this little sweetie? Mind you if they hadn't I would never have given her a good home lol..I stamped her three times. cause the girls a tad shy on her own.. Coloured with Copics Sentiment computer generated..X cut Butterflies with a tiny pearl in each center.


Challenges entering..

Mod Squad ~ Repeat after me {Stamped 3 times}
House-Mouse & Friends ~ Butterflies
Addicted to Stamps and More ~ Make your Mark { same image three times}
Crafting for all Seasons ~ Make it Girly
Crafty Gals Corner ~ Pop of Colour
Lemon Shortbread ~ Anything Goes




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Wednesday 8 June 2016

LETTER L ~ AT ABC CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE

Good Morning!
Today sees the letter L ~ ABC Christmas Challenge.
Here is my DT card..




The Challenge is  L ~ So anything starting with the letter L as long  as it's Christmas!{There's another L lol}
  Our Sponsor this week is 

with 3 images of the winner's choice from the shop

Now this little sweetie lives at Drawnwithcharacter and he's called Christmas Pickle
So I choose Lime and Laughter
Coloured with Copics.. Lots of Glitter on his hat..I've cut the card shape on my Cameo.
Felt snow and computer sentiments.

Challenges entering..
Winter Wonderland ~ Snowflakes
A Gem of a Challenge ~ Weather {Winter}
Crafting from the Heart ~ Always Anything Goes
Sparkle N Sprinkle Creative ~ Anything Goes {Loose Glitter}
A Snowflakes Promise ~ Anything Goes Christmas





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Sunday 5 June 2016

BUG JAR

Good Afternoon! Not been far today..it's quite warm and we've been waiting for our Son arriving home with the Caravan. They've been to Scarborough for the weekend ...Kayaking.   Hubby just likes to see that it's back in the same spot as it was when it left {man thing}.






Now this little sweetie lives at Bugaboo Stamps and it's called Bug Jar - Ant   Awhh!
Cut on the Cameo..Coloured with Copics..I used a computer generated sentiment ..The string..{3 big rolls from Aldi from £1.99} Papers from stash. I've covered the whole card with Acetate don't want that bug falling out! lol. the little strip at the top? That's another piece from the bottom of a 12 x 12 sheet of paper, they do come in and it covers the mechanics  Sentiment says 'Heard you caught a bug!



Challenges entering..

Catch the Bug ~ June Anything Goes
Little Miss Muffet ~ Anything Goes
Scrapper's Delight ~ Anything Goes



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Friday 3 June 2016

#194 CHALLENGE OVER AT QKR STAMPEDE

Good Morning!
Today sees the start of another Challenge over at QKR Stampede
Here is my DT card.





This week is #194 Here Comes The Bride

Thought a a bit outside the box for this one.. Saw this chest of hearts then found a sentiment on the computer to match.
Coloured with Copics..Lots of Stickles on the hearts..Papers/Embellishments from stash..I distressed the edges of the papers..Distress Inks round the sentiment.


Challenges entering...

Aud Sentiments ~ Anything Goes + Sentiment
Julia Spiri ~ Anything Goes with twist of a Wedding





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Thursday 2 June 2016

CAKE ANYONE!

Good Morning!
An early start today. Granddaughter's coming.
Which means we will be crafting, but, not my kinda lol. 


 Yep! Another meece card.. That's the problem when you see an image you like, you tend to by a few.
I bought three mice ones and one 'male' image..    This sweetie lives at Di's Digital Stamps and their called Cherry Cake Mice Coloured with Copics. Highlights on the mice with pencil. White dots on the plate Gelly pen....LOts of glitter round the edge of the pink icing, A nice big Chocolate Cake Mmmm. I've cross stitched a little heart on the serviette and the brads are {I think} Woodware.. Papers/Ribbon from stash.


Challenges entering..

Animal Friends ~  Animal with Fruit or Veg 
As You Like It ~ Food or Drink
Crafting By Designs ~ June Anything Goes



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Wednesday 1 June 2016

MOUSE ~ BIG FLOWER

Good Evening!
Been to the Options today. I bought a new pair of reading glasses just before Christmas, and the arm keeps falling off!  Four times I was lucky enough to grab the little screw and fix it back with a steak knife lol..But, not this time, Couldn't find the screw anywhere. Luckily Mr Option fixed it for nothing, I can remember a time when I didn't need glasses at all!!


Now this little sweetie lives at Bugaboo Stamps and he's called Mouse ~ Big Flower
Coloured with Copics.. I was lucky to win this little chappie, The papers are from a pad supplied as a freebie with a Magazine..The tiny butterflies a Christmas present from DIL's Dad! So all in all quite a cheap card to make lol..


Challenges entering...

Catch The Bug ~ Stella says  Sketch #409
Stempelsonnen ~ Anything Goes
Doodle Pantry Digital ~ Anything Goes



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