LUCY AND KITTY.................

Morning all......

The sun is shining...a little breezy but it does look gorgeous this morning!

Today's card is stamp I haven't inked up for a very long time...I think last year (shame on me!) and it's a vintage Sarah Kay image. Oh I do love SK images and I have quite a few so me thinks I should ink them up more often lol....I have again used my fave papers and some ribbon..and I do love this colour combo..

This sweetie is going into the following challenges :-
Papertake Weekly # 55 ~ Fab Sketch
MAWTT # 96 ~ Anything goes
Paper Cutz # 89 ~ Anything goes
Pear Tree Designs # 46 ~ Colourful
Fussy & Fancy ~ Spring time

Lucy and Kitty ~ Sarah Kay

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Close up of ribbon

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Items Used

Stamp ~ Sarah Kay

Papers ~ Pink Petticoat

Colouring medium ~ Promarkers & Chalks

Border Punch ~ MS "Scallop Dots"

Ribbon ~ Stash

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments :o)

Right that's all from me today...I'm off to have my hair cut then a wee play...!

Hope you all have a lovely day...and I wonder if Wills and Kate are having a lie in after yesterdays beautiful wedding...lol!

catch you all laters..

DT CARD FOR A PASSION FOR STAMPS................

Afternoon all....and my second post of the day!

Yep I'm back....lol....with some exciting news to share..!
The lovely Ruth from A Passion for Stamps has asked me to be on her design team....and  after a milli second I said YES!...I'm chuffed  to bits and her images are just so beautiful...

So while watching the gorgeous Kate and handsome Will's getting wed....and it's was so beautiful  to watch and her dress was just amazing...I made this wee card using one of Ruth's stunning images....

I will also be entering the following challenges :-
Willow Sketchie ~ Fab Sketch....and I won last week...so thank you Sharon & the team!
My Mums Craft Shop # 3 ~ Flowers

Rhododendron ~ A Passion for Stamps

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Items Used

Image ~ A Passion for Stamps

Papers ~ Pink Petticoat

Colouring medium ~ Promarkers

Card Candy ~ Craftwork Cards

Gems ~ Stash

Border Punch ~ MS "Scallop Dots"

Sentiment ~ Crafters Companion

Nesties

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments :o)

So hope you likey...and check out Ruth's other fabulous Digi's too...

So that's all folks...I'm off now to check out your fabulous creations and I cannot stop watching the wedding highlights...Didn't they look stunning driving off in that wee car...pure magic!

have a lovely evening..

TOTALLY PAPERCRAFTS # 64 DT CARD ~ GLITTER!

Morning all..........

Well the day is finally here for "The Wedding"...and I would like to wish Wills and Kate all the best for their future...and I cannot wait to see her gorgeous dress...!...

So onto today's card and another week has just flown by...and that means another challenge over at Totally Papercrafts! This week the lovely Mel has chosen our theme and its...GLITTER!...

and our fabulous sponsor for this week is....

Sassy Studio Designs

and here is my wee creation...hope you likey!

Mimosa "Cafe" ~ Bildmalarna

Close up of image & Ribbon/Button~ Glitter on Coffee!

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Items Used

Stamp ~ Bildmalarna

Papers ~ Pink Petticoat

Colouring medium ~ Promarkers & Chalks

Border Punch ~ MS "Swirling Lace"

Seam Binding ~ Creative Expressions

Paperclip, Ribbon & Button ~ Stash

Glitter ~ Stash

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments :o)

So don't forget to pop over to Totally Papercrafts and join in the fun....and to see my teamies fabulous and inspirational creations...Oh they are stunning!

So that it...I'm off now to have a wee play and to watch the wedding..!

Hope you all have a fabby day...and if you are having a street party hope the weather stays dry for you!

catch you all laters....

HANDBAG COLLECTION.....GDT DIGISTAMP BOUTIQUE...

Morning all...

Well I am at work again today...but off again tomorrow for 4 days....don't I just love working part time at the mo lol!....

So I get straight onto today's card and it's a fabulous image from Digistamp Boutique. I just love these simple images...just perfect for the quick card and for peeps who don't like cutsie...lol..I have coloured the flowers and added a few pearls...just so quick and easy and here is the collection......

The handbag Collection

and this is my wee creation...hope you likey..!

The handbag collection ~ DigiStamp Boutique

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Close up of Ribbon

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Items Used

Image ~ DigiStamp Boutique

Papers ~ Pink Petticoat

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Ribbon ~ Stash

Flower ~ NS Punch

Go Kreate ~ Frilly Square # 7

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments :o)

So pop over to DigiStamp Boutique...there is also a Funky Shoe collection too...which I be showcasing over the weekend.....!

So that's all from me today...and tomorrow is the wedding of the year..and yes I will be watching (in between making a few cards lol)..!

and don't forget there is a new challenge tomorrow over at Totally Papercrafts too..

have a lovely day...and I will catch you all laters..

FASHIONISTA...............!

Morning all....

Well I'm off today and the kids are at school..........woohoo..........that means more play time for me!

So today's card is for the Simply Sassy new challenge....make a card for their header for two months!
So I got my wee thinking cap on and used the fabulous Fashionista image...I think she is just perfect for a header and she is just gorgeous...don't you think!
Again I have used my fave papers and a lovely blue colour...Maria Therese asked for cool colours..! and a very simple layout...again lol..!

This sweetie is also going into the following challenges :-
Sunday Sketch & Stamp ~ Fab Sketch...but I ran out of room for the sentiment...oops..so delete if it's not OK!
Simply Sassy ~ A new header challenge!

Fashionista ~ Simply Sassy ~ Sugar Nellie

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Items Used

Stamp ~ Simply Sassy ~ Sugar Nellie

Papers ~ Pink Petticoat

Colouring medium ~ Promarkers & Chalks

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Ribbon ~ Stash

Sakura Gellyroll Pen ~ Clear

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments :o)

Right that's all from me today...the weather seems to be OK and at least the sun is shining!

have a lovely day..and I will catch up with you all laters..

COFFEE TIME.......

Morning all....

Well I'm back to work today...but never mind cos' I'm off tomorrow woohoo........!

So I get straight onto my card and I have used one of my older Sugar Nellie Manga stamps. I do love these wee cutie's..so easy to colour and just perfect for teen card's..again I have used some Pink Petticoat Papers and a couple of buttons..nice and easy peasy...lol!

This sweetie is going into the following Challenges :-
Sketch Saturday # 152 ~ Fab Sketch
Secret Crafter # 131 ~ Colour Combo...Pink,Cream & Brown...

Coffee Time ~ Home Grown Manga ~ Sugar Nellie

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Close up of buttons

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Items Used

Stamp ~ Home Grown Manga ~ Sugar Nellie

Papers ~ Pink Petticoat

Colouring medium ~ Promarkers & Chalks

Buttons & Staples ~ Stash

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Sentiment ~ Lili of the Valley

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments :o)

Right that's all folks...have a lovely day and I hope the weather is still gorgeous!

Catch you all laters..

SKETCH N STASH DT CARD # 60 ~ ANY SKETCH!

Morning all....and happy Easter Monday!

Well can you believe it's been 2 weeks since our last challenge over at Sketch n Stash!...these weeks are just whizzing by and for this fortnight challenge it is your choice....just pick one of the last 59 sketches...simples lol!...

Our lovely prize this week is a gorgeous stamp from Joanna Sheen

So adorable!

and this is the fab sketch I chose to use...no 10...

and here is my wee creation...

Gift Wrapped ~ Lili of the Valley

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Items Used

Stamp ~ Lili of the Valley

Papers ~ Pink Petticoat

Colouring medium ~ Promarkers

Border Punch ~ MS "Scallop Dot"

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Ribbon ~ Stash

Sakura Gellyroll pen ~ Clear

Cosmic Mica Shimmer paints

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments :o)

This cutie is also going into the following challenges :-

CES # 33 ~ Spring Colours/Image

Creative Inspirations # 108 ~ Pets/ Animals

So don't forget to pop over to Sketch n Stash...pick a sketch..and have fun playing..and to see my teamies beautiful and inspirational creations too..!

have a lovely holiday Monday...I'm back to work tomorrow..then off Wednesday!..

catch you all laters..

SPRING BUNNY WITH EGGS.........................

Morning all and happy Easter Sunday!

Well did the Easter bunny pay you a visit today and brought you loads of sweet choccie eggs?.... Well they did in my house and they are VERY yummy too lol....

So as it's Easter Sunday I made a Easter card using one of my Lili of the Valley stamps. Isn't he so cute!..and again I used my fave papers and some gorgeous seam binding I bought at Ally Pally...

This sweetie is going into the following challenges :-
Lili of the Valley # 93 ~ Easter
Sweet Stampin ~ Easter
Willow Sketchie ~ Fab Sketch!

Spring Bunny with Eggs ~ Lili of the Valley

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Close up of Seam Binding

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Items Used

Stamp ~ Lili of the Valley

Papers ~ Pink Petticoat

Colouring medium ~ Promarkers & Chalks

Seam Binding ~ Creative Expressions

Card Candy ~ Craftwork Cards

Sentiment ~ Pink Petticoat

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments :o)

Right before I go I would like to say a BIG HELLO to all my new followers and a wee sorry for not been round all your blogs so far this weekend...promise I will catch up over the next couple of days..!

have a lovely Sunday...hope the weather is fab and enjoy your choccies!

MIMOSA ~ SUMMER DAY.....................

Morning all on another glorious day...!

Well I just about survived clearing out Bexx's wardrobe...2 black bags lighter plus 2 recycled bags for the charity shop...and it still looks like she has a tone of clothes...then lovely Steve said "like mother like daughter"..cheeky sod lol...!..

Anyway, onto today's card and I have used one of my new Bildamalarna stamps I bought from Ally Pally. I think she is just perfect for our lovely weather we are having at mo...what do you think lol...and again I have used my fave papers...

This sweetie is going into the following challenges :-
Crafts & Me # 31 ~ Pink & Sweet
I Love Promarkers # 62 ~ Anything Goes
Simon Says ~ Emboss it!
Paper Sundaes # 65 ~ Texture

Mimosa ~ Summer Day ~ Bildamalarna

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Close up of Ribbon

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Items Used

Stamp ~ Bildamalarna

Papers ~ Pink Petticoat

Colouring medium ~ Promarkers & Chalks

Ribbon ~ Stash

Embossing folder ~ Cuttlebug "Swiss Dots"

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Border Pinch ~ MS "Doily Lace"

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments :o)

Right gonna dash...I have some ironing to do before I can have a wee play boohoo!

hope you all have a lovely day and I will catch you all laters..

TOTALLY PAPERCRAFTS DT CARD # 63 ~ WEDDINGS!

Morning all and happy Good Friday!

Well the weather is still glorious and fingers crossed it will last throughout Easter weekend...woohooooooo!

So onto this weeks challenge over at Totally Papercrafts and the lovely Joey has chosen......WEDDINGS!

Our wonderful sponsor this week is.................

Whimsey stamps...

and here is my wee creation and I have used a gorgeous stamp from Lili of the Valley..

I Do ~ Lili of the Valley

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Close up of Ribbon

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Items Used

Stamp ~ Lili of the Valley

Papers ~ Pink Petticoat

Colouring medium ~ Promarkers & Chalks

Ribbon ~ Stash

Pearls ~ The Hobbyhouse

Sakura Gellyroll pen ~ Clear

Nesties

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments :o)

I would all like to enter into the following challenges :-

Crafty Cardmarkers # 44 ~ A Royal Wedding

Fab n Funky # 69 ~ Here comes the bride!

So don't forget to pop over to Totally Papercrafts and join in the fun....and to see all my teamies wonderful and inspirational creations....they are all so gorgeous!

Right that's all from me...I have a date with Bexx to sort out her wardrobe...it's bursting at the seams and she is a lil' hoarder lol...

Hope you all have a great Easter break....and plenty of choccie eggs too...Mmmmm

catch you all laters...