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Wednesday, 31 July 2013

WHIFF OF JOY DT POST ~ SUMMER FUN...

Morning all...
 
Hope you are all well...and Oooh the sun is shining and it's my day off too...simply perfect methinks..
 
Anyway...onto my card...and today I have played with one of my adorable Henry Mouse stamps from Whiff of Joy...and this sweetie is called "Lazy summer Henry"..
 
I have teamed him up with some gorgeous Echo Park papers...a couple of WOJ dies...and a little sprinkle of Stickles too..
 
I would like to enter Henry in to the following challenge :-
 
 
And here he is...rather chilled methinks..
 



Close up of image...


Copics Used..


Arty View..

 
Side View..
 
Items Used..
 
Stamp ~ Whiff of Joy
Papers ~ Echo Park "All about a boy" @ MCH
Colouring medium ~ Copics, Chalks & Prisma Pencils
Doily ~ Elegant Doily @ WOJ
Cameras ~ Vintage Cameras @ WOJ
Border die ~ Chevron set of 3 dies @ WOJ
Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH
Card blank ~ Made by me...
 
Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)
 
So do pop over to the Whiff of Joy Store...check out all the gorgeous stamps, dies plus lots, lots more..
 
So that's all from me today....hope you all have a lovely day...
 
and I'll catch ya all laters tonight...
 


Tuesday, 30 July 2013

DIGISTAMP BOUTIQUE DT POST ~ BELLE ANGEL SET...

Morning all....
 
Hope you are all well today....and the weather is being nice still...
 
So onto my card....and today I'm sharing a gorgeous new image from DigiStamp Boutique...and this cutie is from the "Belle Angel Set"..
 
I have teamed this sweetie with some Melissa Francis papers...the wreath is from MB...some added pearls and Stickles too..
 
and here she is...so cute methinks...
 


 
Close up of image..


Copics Used..

 
Arty View

 
Side View..
 
Items Used..
 
Papers ~ Melissa Francis "Fifth Avenue @ MCH
Colouring medium ~ Copics, Chalks & Prisma Pencils
Wreath ~ MB "Frostyville Wreath" @ MCH
Border die ~ Spellbinders Edgeabilities "Classic Scallops" @ MCH
Pearls ~ Melissa Francis @ MCH
Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH
Card Blank ~ Made by me..
 
Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)
 
So do pop over to DigiStamp Boutique and check out the latest release...plus lots of fabulous inspiration too..
 
So that's all from me today....hope you all have a lovely day...
 
and I'll catch ya all laters after work..
 


Monday, 29 July 2013

SUGAR NELLIE DT POST ~ A LITTLE BIT OF GOSSIP..

Morning all...
 
Hope you are all well today....and sadly I'm back to work today....and the sun is shining too, so roll on Wednesday for my day off...lol..
 
Anyway....onto my card...and today I have played with one of my new stamps from Sugar Nellie Return to Fairy Glen stamps....and this sweetie is called "A little bit of Gossip"..
 
I have teamed her up with some gorgeous Echo Park papers...A couple of MB dies...the fence die is from  La-La Land Crafts...a pearls and some Stickles too..
 
and here she is....adorable methinks..
 



Close up of image..


Copics Used..


Arty View..

 
Side View..
 
Items Used
 
Stamp ~ Sugar Nellie @ Funky Kits
Papers ~ Echo Park "For the Record" @ MCH
Colouring medium ~ Copics, Chalks & Prisma Pencils
Flourish ~ MB "Geneva Vine" @ MCH
Butterfly ~ MB "Pippi" @ MCH
Fence ~ Heart Fence @ La-La Land Crafts
Pearl ~ Melissa Francis @ MCH
Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH
Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards
 
Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)
 
So do pop over to Funky Kits....check out all the latest releases...and lots of gorgeous inspiration too..
 
So before I go...I would like to say a mahoooosive thank you for all your lovely comments regarding my new craft room...and believe it or not I do actually tidy up after I finish..:o)
 
So that's all from me today....hope you all have a lovely day...
 
and I'll catch ya all laters after work..
 


Sunday, 28 July 2013

MY NEW IMPROVED CRAFT ROOM...

Afternoon all....
 
Hope you are all enjoying the lovely sunshine we are having this afternoon...and I thought I share with you some pictures I took of my new craft room my lovely Steve extended for me..
 

Steve extended my craft room a few weeks back...and I just LOVE it...!!


This where I do all my cutting now...and take my pictures too using my light box....


As you can see I have LOTS of storage boxes...and I'm in the middle of labelling them at the mo..


Some of my plaques....it's lovely to see them and to get some inspiration too when you have one of those moments...lol...


This is where all the action is...and its lovely to look out into my garden whilst playing..


My lovely Copic/Promarker storage...

 
and as you can see I even got a dog flap for Kimi and off course my cat Purdy too...plus a wee bed for them...:o)
 
 
and I love watching the TV whilst I play...and yep it's Create and Craft...lol...
 
Ooops...methinks my bin needs empting...!!
 
Anyway....hope you like my space....and no it's not normally this tidy..hehehe
 
Thanks for popping by...and enjoy the rest of the day..
 
catch ya all  laters..
 


DIGISTAMP BOUTIQUE DT POST ~ MAISEY STARTS SCHOOL...

Morning all....
 
Hope you are all well today....and those nasty storms have stopped...! It was a very wet evening here in the SE...and plenty of thunder too...me no likey at all...!!
 
Anyway....onto my card...and today I have played with one of my new images from DigiStamp Boutique...and this sweetie is called "Maisey Starts School".
 
I have teamed her up with some pretty Echo Park papers...the balloons are from IO and some gorgeous Melissa Francis pearls too...
 
and here she is...so perfect for September when the wee ones go back to school...
 
 
 

Close up of image...


Copics Used...


Arty View...

 
Side View..
 
Items Used..
 
Papers ~ Echo Park "Sweet Girl" @ MCH
Colouring medium ~ Copics, Chalks & Prisma Pencils
Balloons ~ IO "Heart Balloon" @ MCH
Pearls ~ Melissa Francis @ MCH
Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards
 
Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)
 
So do pop over to DigiStamp Boutique...check out all the latest release...and Oooodles of fabulous inspiration too...
 
So that's all from me today...hope you all have a lovely day day...
 
and I'll catch ya all laters...
 


Saturday, 27 July 2013

WHIFF OF JOY DT POST ~ JULY PROJECT THEME...

Morning all....
 
Hope you are all well today....and sadly I have only have 2 days left of my leave from work...OMG that went far to quickly.....but hay ho I do have another week off at the end of August to look forward too..:o)
 
Anway....onto my project...and over at the Whiff of Joy World of Ideas Blog we have our monthly DT project to share...and this month it's...
 
Summer Table Decorations
 
So I thought I make something that's practical...and I know little girls would love something like this on their tables to share with their friends..
 
and here it is...hope you likey..!!
 

Straw Holder...with Flowers and Butterflies.


Close up of straw..


Close up of butterflies..


Close up..

 
Final picture.....
 
Items Used..
 
Flowers ~ Nested Flowers set 1 @ WOJ
Butterflies ~ Butterfly Trio @ WOJ
Doily ~ Lovely Doily @ WOJ
Papers ~ Dovecraft "Cupcake Boutique" @ MCH
Gems ~ Pink Mix @ MCH
Organza Trim ~ Melissa Francis "Pouf Organza Ribbon" @ MCH
Tin & Straws ~ Stash
 
Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too...:o)
 
So do pop over to the Whiff of Joy World of Ideas Blog and check out the girls amazing creations...and Ooodles of gorgeous inspiration too...
 
So that's all from me today...hope you all have a lovely day..
 
and I'll catch ya all laters tonight..
 


Friday, 26 July 2013

LA-LA LAND CRAFTS DT POST ~ CHA RELEASE DAY 5 ~ RETRO MARCI...

Morning all....

Hope you are all well today....and methinks this is going to be last of the nice weather...we are forecast rain over the couple of days....boohoo...:o(

Anyway....onto my card...and today it's the last day of the CHA release over at La-La Land Crafts Blog....and here is a quick reminder of the new release..






and this time I have used adorable Retro Marci and teamed her up with the Pretty Poinsettia and the Open Leaf Flourish dies...

and here she is...and I loves the colours on her too...




Close up of image...


Close up of poinsettia...


Side View...

Items Used..

Papers ~ Basicgrey "Fiction"
Colouring medium ~ Copics, Chalks & Prisma Pencils
Pearls ~ Coffee Mix @ MCH
Card Blank ~ Made by me..

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

So do pop over too La-La Land Crafts Blog...check out the girls gorgeous creations and lots of fabulous inspiration too...

So that's all from me today...off out this morning to do some shopping...then hopefully some crafty time this afternoon...

So I hope you all have a lovely day...and I'll catch ya all laters tonight..



Thursday, 25 July 2013

LA-LA LAND CHA RELEASE DAY 4 ~ ORNAMENT MARCI...

Afternoon all....
 
and welcome to my second post of the day...
 
As promised, this is my second instalment of the new La-La Land Crafts CHA release...and here is a little reminder of the new goodies....
 




 
and this time I have made a Fancy Pages Album Book using the adorable Ornament Marci and a couple of the new dies "Booktab & Labels", "Open Leaf Flourish" & "Pretty Poinsettia"
 
and here she is...and I really enjoyed making this book too...
 



Close up of image..


A Compilation..


Inside the book..


Arty View..

 
Side View..
 
Items Used
 
Papers and tags ~ Pinkpaislee "City Sidewalks"
Colouring medium ~ Copics, Chalks & Prisma Pencils
Flower & Stars ~ Pretty Poinsettia
Brad and Pearls ~ The Hobby House
Ribbons & Eyelets ~ Stash
Twine ~ Button Twine @ WOJ 
 
Skin ~ E000, E00, E21, R11 & R20
Hair ~ E50, E51, E53 & Light Umber Prisma Pencils
Dress ~ E70, E71, E74, E77 & Black Prisma Pencil.
 
Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)
 
So do pop over to La-La Land Crafts Blog and check out the girls amazing creations...they are simply inspirational...
 
So that's all from me today...hope you are all having a lovely afternoon..
 
and I'll catch ya all laters tonight...