Wednesday 31 October 2012

Nutcrafters Challenge #30

Good Morning All.

Today I have my Nutcrafters DT card. 

Its Helens turn to set the challenge and she has chosen:

Ribbon or Twine

So we would just like to see some ribbon or twine on your card.  Simples!!

Here's my card.


I have used this really cute digi stamp from the Cutie Pies Winter Collection here
Coloured with Promarkers and glamour dusted.
Baker's Twine  from stash.
Martha Stewart Punch around the page - Swirling Lace
Martha Stewart Glacial Snowflake punch
Small Snowflake punch - sorry no name on this one
Sentiment Stamp
We would love to see some of you joining in with the challenge this week. You don't need to use a Nutcrafters image but we would love it if you do.  There are some lovely freebies available here

Main Prize (You need to use a Nutcrafters image)


2nd Prize (No need to use Nutcrafters image, just follow the challenge) 2 Digi stamps or 1 Stamp Sheet (subject to availability)

I am entering this card into the following challenges:
Winter Wonderland - Use 3 Punches
Christmas Stamping all year long - Circles
I Love Promarkers - Cute

Monday 29 October 2012

Kort and Godt Candy


Oh goodness look at all this fabulous candy on offer.

 

Sunday 28 October 2012

Uptown Girl


Good Afternoon all. Flippin' 'eck its a cold one today. I just can't get warm.  My card today is a birthday  card for a young teenager.  Don't do many teenage cards now so hope this is okay.

The image is Stamping Bella - Uptown Girl POSH has a present
Coloured with Promarkers
Gems from stash

I am entering this card into the following challenges:
Sweet Sketch Saturday - The Sketch
Stamping for the Weekend - Anything Goes


Sunday 21 October 2012

New Baby

Hello again, I didn't think I'd be back this quick but I've just heard that a lovely lady has become a grandma for the first time so I had to get cracking on another card.


I have used this really cute digi image from Meljen's designs Giraffe's Necktie
Coloured with Promarkers.
Sentiment - Whimsy Stamps - Welcome Baby
Ribbon - Meiflower
Pearls - Home Bargains

Just realised I haven't coloured the grass or flower in, that will be sorted before I post it.

I am entering it into the following challenges:
I love Promarkers - Anything Goes
One Stop Crafts - Anything Goes

Have an Ice Christmas

Morning all. I have just made another couple of Christmas cards while the washing is on. 

I saw these cards on Stephanie's blog and loved the colours so I've made my own version using the Pink Petticoat Have an Ice Christmas images.


I coloured with Prisma Pencils and added glamour dust
Ribbon, twine and gems from stash.

I am entering these cards into the following challenges:
ABC Christmas Challenge - U - Up to You
Jingle Belles - Creature Feature
CSAYL - Traditional Colours

Right off to peg the washing out now.  Have a good day.

Wednesday 17 October 2012

Nutcrafters DT Card. Challenge # 29

Good Morning All.

Today I have my Nutcrafters DT card. 

Its Sylvia's turn to set the challenge and she has chosen:

 Round and Round
So you can use anything round on your card such as gems, baubles, mats or even make the card itself round.
Here's my card.



I have used this really cute digi stamp from the new Santa Collection.  It's also available as a limited edition acrylic stamp here
Coloured with Promarkers and glamour dusted.
Ribbon  from stash.
Brown corrugated card recycled from wine box
Red corrugated card - Wilkies
Charm - Nutcrafters
Sentiment - See D stamp set
We would love to see some of you joining in with the challenge this week. You don't need to use a Nutcrafters image but we would love it if you do.  There are some lovely freebies available here

Main Prize (You need to use a Nutcrafters image)


2nd Prize (No need to use Nutcrafters image, just follow the challenge) 2 Digi stamps or 1 Stamp Sheet (subject to availability)

I'm entering this card into the following challenges:
I Love Promarkers - Anything Goes
CSAYL - Anything Goes
ABC Christmas Challenge - Up to You
The Paper Shelter - Charming

Wednesday 10 October 2012

Pickin' Apples

Good Afternoon all, told you I'd be back!!  It's my day off work today and  they still phone me at home asking how do you do this and that.  Surely it could have waited until tomorrow!!  I'll leave the phone off the hook next week.

My card today is for the monthly friendship swap we do on Docrafts.


Image Sugar Nellie - Pickin' Apples
Coloured with Promarkers
Papers - First Edition - Summer Breeze (love the sparkle on these)
Meadow Rue Die - Simon Says Stamp
Sentiment - Whimsy Stamps - Mini postage Stamps
Card Candi and garden twine from stash

I am entering this card into the following challenges:
The Sugar Bowl - Sketch
Simon Says Stamp - Dies/Punches
Whimsy Inspirations Challenge - All Things Sparkly

Right that's all for now.  Off to make tea but haven't decided whether it will be egg and bacon pie or
cheese and bacon pie.  Decisions decisions!!

Edit: Egg and Bacon won.  Yummy!!

Enjoy the rest of the day

Debs xx


Nutcrafters Challenge #28 - Halfway reminder

Good morning crafters. Just a quick post this morning to remind you there is still a week left to join in with my Paper Piecing Challenge over on the Nutcrafters blog.

We would love to see you joining in with us this time.

You can find my challenge HERE

I hope to be back later with a card.

Have a good day.  Debs xx 

Sunday 7 October 2012

Saturated Canary Christmas

Good Morning All.  Hope you're having a lovely weekend. 

Just a quick post from me this morning as I'm off to mum's soon.  Chris and dad have gone fishing again, so mum and me will have a few cups of tea and put the world to rights lol.  We might even wander off to the shops.


Sorry should have warned you!! You'll need your sunglasses for this one.  It is a bit bright lol.

I have used this gorgeous stamp from Krista at Saturated Canary - Christmas Nutcracker
Coloured with Promarkers
Backing Paper - First Edition Christmas Joy and Zoe Pearn Happy Holidays
Sentiment from very old set in my stash (no label)
ribbon and pearls from stash

I am entering this card into the following challenges:

Cute Card Thursday - Lotsa Ribbon
Jingle Belles - Pink Christmas

Enjoy the rest of the weekend.


Wednesday 3 October 2012

Nutcrafters Challenge #28

Good Morning All.

Today I have my Nutcrafters DT card. 

Its my turn to set the challenge and I have chosen:

 Paper Piecing

You can use as little or as much paper piecing as you choose.  As it is my challenge I have paper pieced most of the image and used promarkers for the skin and hair colours.

Here's my card.


I have used this really cute digi stamp from the new Angel Collection - Sprinkle of Stars available as a digi or acrylic stamp.
Coloured with Promarkers and paper pieced with scraps
Ribbon  from stash.
Papers - First Edition - Christmas Joy
We would love to see some of you joining in with the challenge this week. You don't need to use a Nutcrafters image but we would love it if you do.  There are some lovely freebies available here

Main Prize (You need to use a Nutcrafters image)


2nd Prize (No need to use Nutcrafters image, just follow the challenge) 2 Digi stamps or 1 Stamp Sheet (subject to availability)