28 December 2010

Thats it for another Year!

Hello my fellow followers - hope you had a fab christmas? I most certainly did! I will upload some pics of my new crafty goodies which I received! I cant beleive yet another year is coming to an end - I would like to wish you all a very Happy and Healthy 2011!!

18 December 2010

17 December 2010

Cards for Teachers!

These are the cards made for my daughters Nursery teachers - I wanted to go with the "snowman soup" so "Hot Chocolate" FF was perfect!

The whole lot was a big hit with the staff! I also made a batch of holly cakes for the class party!!

Smowman Soup - for teachers!

These were made for my daughers nursery teachers!

10 December 2010

Christmas cup cakes!!


Made these (my 1st attempt at cupcakes!!) for my daughters nursery cake sale!!

4 December 2010

For Emi!



For my strange / wild yet loving friend of ...... 26yrs!

3 December 2010

for Vicky!


Ingredients:

Square card blank,
A4 Pink & White card,
Dovecraft check paper,
Nesty circle dies,
LOTV image & sentiment,
Promarkers,
MS lace punch,
EKS flower punches,
Gems & card candy from stash.

1 December 2010

For Chell!


Ingredients:
Square card blank,
A4 Pink card,
Dovecraft check paper,
A5 pink pearl card,
Cream card scrap,
Cream lace,
Tilda "unwrapped" stamp,
promarkers,
Eksuccess flower & woodware grass punches,
Pink gems & sentiment from stash.

Challenges:

charisma cardz - 1 for the girls!

26 November 2010

Axel Christmas!

Ingredients:
Square card blank
Blue papermania paper.
Blue & white card.
Nesty lables & quickutz stars dies.
C/bug Xmas stars embossing folder.
martha stewart border punch.
Digi image - promarkers & flock.

Challenges entered:

incy wincy designs - blue & white!

pollycraft challenge - feeling blue!

sketch and stash challenge - Layout!

crafty creations challenge - christmas is coming!

paper play challenge - Stars!

totally paper crafts - untraditional christmas!

16 November 2010

For Aaron!


This is the card I have made for my son Aaron who will turn 12 in 2 wks.
Wow time really does fly by!!

10 November 2010

post box!



This my lastes Dt card - pop over to one stitch at a time  & enter the challege! This week the theme is Winter Wonderland!




one stitch at a time challenge

3 November 2010

For Claire!


this card is for a lady on my slimming forum who was slimmer of the month October! well done bagpuss xx

2 November 2010

For Fiona!



Ingredients:
Square card blank,
Red & white dotty paper,
LOTV image,
promarkers,
X-Cut scallop border punch,
EKSuccesss Flower punches,
Quixotic pearls.

Challenges:
lili of the valley - sketch & image!

20 October 2010

For Samantha!


Made this card for a friend who is about to turn 30!

Ingredients:
Square card blank,
Pink & Brown A4 Card.
Papermania spotty paper,
LOTV image - promarkers & stickles,
Nesty lables dies,
C/bug roses embossing folder,
EKSuccess flower punch,
all other embellies from stash!






Challenges:

lili of the valley - Sketch & Image.

incy wincy designs - Colour Combo - Pink/Brown

kjs stamp pad - Colour Combo - Pink/Brown/Cream

party time tuesdays - Birthday Theme!

19 October 2010

For Imogen!


This is for my friends Lil Girl Imogen who will celebrate her 1st Birthday on Friday! We were both due a baby on the 18th and we both went late - This year really has flown by ...

Ingredients:
Square card blank,
White card,
Dovecraft dotty paper,
MS border punch,
Nesty lables dies,
Lotv image,
promarkers & stickles,
TH sizzix alpha bar,
sentiment & Flower gem from stash.

17 October 2010

Happy Halloween!


Happy Halloween!

Recipe:
Square card blank,
Navy card,
Purple paper,
black sheer ribbon & pearls,
stitchy digi image,
promarkers & stickles.








challenges:

craftfairy - Halloween & cuttlebug!

16 October 2010

For Duane & Julie! Happy Anniversary.


This is the aaniversary card I have made for my Bruv & SIL.

Ingredients:
Square card blank,
A4 Pink card,
Dovecraft heart paper,
LOTV image & sentiment,
promarkers & stickles,
Ribbon & Gems from stash.

15 October 2010

Silver Bells!


I received this digi image from stitchy bear stamps, although I had no inspiration I made this...

Ingredients:
Square card blank,
Silver "honey comb" embossed card.
Red/Silver snowflake card,
Red Shimmer card,
Silver Bells digi image - stitchy bear stamps
Promarkers & stickles,
Fiskars "holly" border punch.
Marianne creatable "Poinsettia" die.
Card candy & printed sentiment!




Challenges:
christmas stampin - Photo inspiration!

11 October 2010

Skip Find!

This rack was found next to a skip - I could not just walk by without asking if it was being thrown out!
As they say 1 man rubbish is another mans treasure - it is in this case!



For Jake!


I have made this for a friends son who will be 1 soon!

Recipe:
2 Square card blanks,
A4 Baby Blue card,
A4 stripe card,
LOTV image,
Promarkers,
Glitterglue - stickles.
Nesty lable dies,
Sizzix "Circus" alphabet,
Ribbon, Gems & Sentiment from stash.




How to make the card ....
you will need:
2x square card blanks, score board and bone tool.

Fold card blank 1 and turn upward.

Score blank 2 at 5, 10, 18 & 26.

Fold as shown in pic 2.

Adhere card blank 1 to the remaining small fold on blank 2.

Decorate to suit.

challenge:
charisma cardz - Folds!
ces - Male card!

10 October 2010

For Paul!


Recipe:
Square card blank,
dovecraft male papers,
penny jonson stamp,
promarkers,
stickles glitter glue,
PM sentiment stamp,
green card,
nesty lables die.

9 October 2010

For Caitlyn!


Caitlyn is nicnamed Kitty as she loves "Hello Kitty" and her fav colour is purple!

Recipe:
Square card blank,
Dovecraft spotty paper,
White card,
Hello Kitty Die cuts - kindly donated x
nesty dies - lables & dahlia.
santas grotto alphabet,
lace border & flower punches.
buttons & ribbon from stash.





Challenges:

totally paper crafts - buttons & bows - buttons & knot!

6 October 2010

Axel is 1!!


wow Axel is 1! where did that year go?


Recipe:
A4 white card,
MM cosmo blue paper,
Blue card,
Nesty lable die,
LOTV image,
Promarkers,
gems & ribbon.




Method - Cut the A4 card down the middle (long ways)
Fold 1 in half, score the 2nd at 4cm, 8cm, 14cm & 20cm, adhere 1 to 2 with the remaining 1cm - decorate to suit.

The finished card (as shown) will fit into a 6x6 square envelope. This is my own template.


Challenges:
cute card - make your own - card blank.

trimmies craft - shape card - zig-zag

5 October 2010

New Home!



Recipe:
White square card blank,
Basic grey papers,
A4 silver card,
Pink Petticoat digi image,
Promarkers,
unknown sentiment stamp,
Papermania ribbon,
EkSuccess punches,
M-creatables swirl die,
Pink button.





Challenges:

pixie dust studio - Swirls - on flowers!

friday sketcher - Sketch - LO!

sweet stampin - Punches - flowers!

ssds - open - new home!

3 October 2010

Jon 50!

This was made as a request card for a forum buddys husband ...

Recipe:
White A5 card blank,
Blue Spotty Paper,
A4 brown card,
12x12 blue card,
C/bug 'Birthday' folder,
Flippin men stamp,
Promarkers,
Liquid gloss,
Nesty lables die,
'Vintage Market' Alphabet strip.





Challenges:
our craft lounge - Sketch - LO turned.

stamp something - Celebration - 50th Birthday

paper cutz - pattern paper - spotty

glitter babes - Embossing - Birthday words

off the wall craftiness - Colour Theme - blue/brown/cream

crafty catz - Birthday - 50th

30 September 2010

Harvey 1st Birthday!


Recipe: White Square card Blank, A4 Brown card, Blue spotty paper, nesty lables dies, MS punch, pc sentiment, lotv image, promarkers, gems & glitter.

29 September 2010

school sweet bags!


I made these little bags of sweets for my daughter to hand out to her school friends - in total I (with the help of my older daughter) made 14 of them.

Recipe: C6 Cello bags, 3sheets A4 white card, 2 A4 gold shimmer card, nesty circle & scallop circle dies, Marshmallow sentiment & penny Black cupcake stamps, promarkers, stickles & a stapler!! And not to forget a small selection of sweets!!

24 September 2010

Ronan 1st Christmas 2010!


Ingredients: Square card blank, Blue spot paper, white card, MoManning image, promarkers, glitter, ribbon, gems, MS lace border punch.

Challenges:
charisma cardz - anything goes - babies 1st Xmas
cute card - Sketch - Lay out