Monday 31 January 2011

Valentine Letter


My card today is for Paper Cupcakes and the challenge this week is to make a Valentine card for a friend. My image is by Nina of Paper Cupcakes as is the sentiment both cut out with Nesties and the sentiment has a ribbon threaded through. The image is coloured with Copics and the papers are Bo Bunny and a free one from a magazine. I finished with a heart punched with a Martha Stewart punch and a gorgeous rose from my stash.

Sunday 30 January 2011

One for the Boys


My DT card today is for the challenge at The Crafty Pad and the challenge is "One for the Boys". The DT were asked to use the digi image "Birthday Meeces" by Debbie of the Crafty Pad and I coloured mine with Copics. The papers are Bo Bunny, Basic Grey and from my stash, I added a balloon brad and some little stud like embellies from my stash. Our sponsor this week is:


and the prize is a lovely digi image called Blitz.

Tuesday 25 January 2011

Pretty in Pink and Green


My card today is for the challenge at My Time to Craft which is Emboss, Emboss, Emboss. My image is a lovely Hanglar image and I have coloured her with Copics, the papers were free in "Making Cards Magazine" as was the vellum butterfly which I cut out and layered. I embossed a piece of Bo Bunny paper with the Happy Birthday folder in the Cuttlebug and added lace, pearls, Prima flowers and a computer generated sentiment. I am also entering this for the challenge at Lovely Hanglar Only which is "Anything Goes"

Monday 24 January 2011

Just for You



My DT card today is for Paper Cupcakes, the challenge this week is tic tac toe, using the following chart use any three elements in a row, I chose the row Button, Ribbon, Flower.


The image and ticket sentiment are by Nina of Paper Cupcakes, coloured with Copics and the papers are, Paper Adventures, Dovecraft and from my stash.

Sunday 23 January 2011

Boots


A card today for the challenge at The Crafty Pad which is to create something "girly", the DT were asked to use one of Debbie's shoe images - I chose Boots and coloured with Copics. The papers are by Dovecraft, I added a heart punched with a Martha Stewart punch, ribbon, charm, flower and computer generated sentiment. Our sponror this week is Joanna Sheen and the prize is a £10 voucher to spend in her super shop. DON'T FORGET our DT call is still open, check the blog for details.

Wednesday 19 January 2011

Snowflake


My card today is for the challenge at Bah Humbug where the challenge is to use stencils, the only stencil I had was one for drawing all sizes of tags. I did a mid size tag cut it out covered with distress inks and stamped snowflakes on and added a snowflake cut with a Nestie on the Cuttlebug. I added a Poinsettia and a swirl cut with Marianne dies and covered the Poinsettia and the snowflake with Twinklets. The papers are Craft Creations and Bo Bunny and I finished with a ribbon and computer generated sentiment.

Tuesday 18 January 2011

Spots and Dots

My card today is for the challenge at My Time to Craft where the challenge is "Spots and Dots".
Image and Sentiment: Stamping Bella
Colouring: Copics
Papers: Dovecraft and Papermania
Flower: Prima
Additional: Ribbon and beads

Monday 17 January 2011

Hello Friend


My card this morning is a DT card for the first challenge of the new year at Paper Cupcakes, the challenge this week is a sketch by Nina:
My image is "Poppies" by Nina of Paper Cupcakes, coloured with Copics. The papers are by Papermania and Dovecraft and I distressed the edges, the sentiment is also by Nina and I finished with lace, buttons, ribbon and glass beads.

Sunday 16 January 2011

Bundle of Mischief! and a DT Call

DT CALL
Over on The Crafty Pad blog
DT call until 29 January 2011
visit the blog for all the details



Todays challenge at The Crafty Pad is "Something New" - new home, new baby, new job etc. The DT were all asked to use one of Debbie's gorgeous new baby images - I chose baby girl, coloured with Copics and matted onto Nestie shapes. The papers are Papermania and Dovecraft, the sentiments are from a old "See D" I had, I added lace and a pram button. Our sponsor today is Jasmines Crafts and the prize is a super CD "Fascinating Flowers".

NEW DIGI IMAGES AND SUPER SENTIMENTS
Why not pop over to The Crafty Pad blog and check out Debbies lovely new digi images and also the new sentiments she has for sale.

Wednesday 12 January 2011

Holly


I haven't had a lot of time over the last few days but didn't want to miss the first challenge of the year at Bah Humbug so my card is rather a quick one made with some Anna Griffin paper and greeting that I have had in my stash for years, the challenge was to use holly or fairies. I finished with a Prima holly embellishment and flower from my stash.

Tuesday 11 January 2011

Chocolate


The challenge this week at My Time to Craft is "Chocolate" (colour or sweets). I must admit I couldn't think what to do I did have chocolate coloured papers but didn't know what image would go with them then I saw an empty box of chocolates and thought - why not cut out the pictures, which is what I have done and arranged them on a doily, the papers are Bo Bunny and Doodlebug, I added Prima flowers, pearl, ribbon and Tim Holtz ticket.

Monday 10 January 2011

Love


My card today is for the challenge at Lovely Hanglar Only which is a recipe - 3 flowers, 2 brads and 1 ribbon.
Stamp: Little girl with a heart by H & S
Colouring: Copics
Papers: K & Co and I distressed the edges,
Flowers : Prima,
LOVE ticket: Tim Holtz,
Pearls, ribbon and brads.

Sunday 9 January 2011

Happy Birthday


A card today for the challenge at The Crafty Pad where the challenge is a nice easy one for the start of the New Year - make a Birthday Creation, the DT are all using Debbie's new digi "Happy Birthday Meeces". I coloured my image with Copics and edged with Distress Ink Spun Sugar, the papers are from my stash and I added some Prima flowers with pearl centres, a ribbon and button. Our sponsor this week is Crafty Ribbons with a super selection of Swiss Dot Grosgrain ribbons.

Tuesday 4 January 2011

Up in the Air


The challenge today at My Time to Craft is "Up in the Air" anything which is airborne. I chose to use a fairy image by LOTV coloured with Copics and added some Stickles on the wings the frame is cut with a from a new Nestie set which my daughter bought me for Christmas. The bp is by Papermania, the sentiment by Nina of Paper Cupcakes and I finished with some gingham ribbon.