K for Kitchen

Well it's Friday the end of another week waiting for summer to arrive............ but at least it's time for another challenge at The Alphabet Challenge Blog, this week our challenge is K for Kitchen.

For my card I chose a Tilda image by Magnolia, coloured her with Copics, used papers by Melissa Frances and added a bow and computer generated quote.  There is plenty of inspiration on the challenge blog by the DT members so why not take a look and join in the challenge this week.

Cute and Girly

Good Morning to you all.  We have a new challenge over on Fab'n'Funky today being hosted by me and for this week's theme I have chosen:

CUTE AND GIRLY

For my card I have used another image by Krista of Saturated Canary and I have coloured her with Copics. The papers all from the "Sweet Owl" pad by First Edition, flowers from Wild Orchid, sentiment courtesy of a blogging friend and I finished with lace, pearls and a little charm.

We also have four new DT members joining us today 

Pat K

Sue

Jackie

Linda

Why not take a look at their lovely creations and those of the other Design Team members on the challenge blog and join our challenge as we would love to see your cute and girly projects.

Challenges entered:

Daisy Doodles Creative Challenges - Anything Goes
Digi Makeover Challenge - Anything Goes
Incy Wincy Designs - Anything Goes
Corrosive Challenges - Summertime Girls

Mystical Magic

I have a card to share with you today for the challenge at Ooh La La, this will be my last card as a member of the Design Team, I have enjoyed my six months working with a great team and with some lovely designs on Wendi's CD's.

The challenge today is Mystical Magic, for my card I have used an image and papers from the "Dreams of Tranquility" CD.  I added a swirl cut with a Cheery Lynn die in glitter paper, Martha Stewart Doily edge punch beneath a piece of cotton lace, pearl brad, small flowers, pearls and a stamped sentiment (can't remember the make).  There are some gorgeous cards on the challenge blog made for your inspiration by the Design Team girls, why not take a look and enter the challenge.

Challenges entered:

The Squirrel and the Fox - Make it Sparkle

Allsorts Challenge - Dies to Die for

Paperplay Challenges - Use a die

Divas by Design - Use a die

Happy Birthday Jude

I have a card to share with you today I have made for my Granddaughter Jude who is 11 today, we won't see her on her birthday as she has gone away with her class from school on an adventure weekend in Wales!!!!  Looking at the weather the biggest adventure will be trying to keep dry.

I used a digi image by Krista of Saturated Canary and I coloured her with Copics and Promarkers, the papers are by Craft Creations, Papermania and from my stash.  I finished with a metal corner from The Hobby House, rose from Wild Orchid, pearls, ribbon and a computer generated sentiment.

Challenges I would like to enter this card for:

Delightful Challenges - Anything Goes
Moving Along with the Times - Happy Birthday
Bunny Zoe's - Girls, Girls, Girls
Lexi's Creations - Happy Birthday
Phindy's Place - Gingham or Plaid

Gone Potty

My card today is for our new challenge at Fab'n'Funky brought to us this week by the lovely Anne-Marie and she has chosen the theme of:

Polka Dots

so let's see you get out all your spotty and dotty papers etc for this weeks challenge

Our Sponsor this week is Bugaboo and the DT were all lucky enough to be able to pick an image from them to play with.  

Prize this week of seven digi's

I coloured my image with Copics, the bp is by My Mind's Eye, flowers from Wild Orchid and I finished with a ticket sentiment and some ribbon.

Why not take a look at the Challenge blog, see the gorgeous DT cards and join in this week's challenge.

I would like to enter this card for the following challenges:

The Cheeful Stamp Pad - In the Garden

Di's Digi Designs - Spotty and Dotty

Wedding

Good Morning to you all, we have a new challenge starting today over on the My Time to Craft Challenge Blog and the theme is:

 "Weddings" 

My card is slightly different in that I was asked to make this for a couple who were renewing their vows after 45 years,  I used an image from Meljens Digis coloured with Copics and used some Glossy Accents on the hearts and just a sprinkling of glitter about.  The white satin finished and embossed bp is by s.e.i. and the pale peach paper is from the Isabella pad by First Edition, I used a pale peach paper and punched round the page with a Martha Stewart punch.  The corner die is a Memory box one and I added a few pearls to this, flowers are all from Wild Orchid with some punched branches and I finished with a ribbon and computer generated sentiment.  I used the same papers on the inside.  Sorry the picture is not very good I took loads but couldn't get any really good ones.  Do take a look at the blog and see the wonderful cards created by my team mates.

I would like to enter this card for the following challenges:

Just Some Lines - Weddings
Inky Impressions - Celebrations
The Paper Shelter - Anything Goes

J for Journey

Good Morning, It's Friday it's time for my second DT card for the Alphabet Challenge, the challenge this week is:

J for Journey

For my card I have used a Funstamps stamp that I have had for ages but I always think he is quite cute and versatile.  I coloured with Copics, the bp again I have had for ages is by K & Co, and I cut the word Paris from another paper in my stash, I added a ticket sentiment and charms.  There are some lovely cards on the blog by the other members of the DT so why not pop over and take a look.

Challenges entered:

Crafty Creations - Use a Charm

The Paper Shelter - Anything Goes

The Pink Elephant - Masculine

Father's Day

Good Morning to you all, well we have had three fine days on the run let's hope it keeps up today, though it really could do with being a bit warmer, talk about flaming June!!!

On to my card for today for our challenge at Fab'n'Funky which this week is brought to us by the lovely Emma who has chosen the theme of "Father's Day".  Our fabulous sponsor this week is:

with a £10 gift voucher to spend on their goodies for the winner.

   My card is made using a great fishing digital image from Nana Vic's, to which I just added a little colour.  My papers were free ones from Making Cards magazine and I added a fish button and a computer generated sentiment.  Do join in if you can this week and don't forget we still have a DT call running until Saturday.

I would like to enter this card for the following challenges:

Cards for Men - Father's Day
Paper Cupcakes - One for the Boys
The Crafty Pad - Let's Hear it for the Boys
Crafty Sentiments - Father's Day
One Stop Craft Challenge - Father's Day
Saturday Challenge - Happy Father's Day
Card Makin Mama's - Father's Day
Pattie's Creations - Father's Day
Papercraft Star - Father's Day

Swingtime

A DT card today for the challenge at Ooh La La which is Baby, we would like to see you projects featuring babies.  The images and papers for my card all come from the Ooh La La CD "Kiddiwinks", I added some punched flowers with adhesive stone centres and a ticket sentiment. 

Go Green

Good Morning, Well the celebrations are over and I hope you all had a good time, the weather could have been a bit warmer but we can't have everything!!

On to my DT card for our challenge this week at Fab'n'Funky which is brought to us by our lovely teamie Judit with a challenge of:

"Go Green"

(Use the colour green, recycle etc)

Our sponsor this week is:

Digi Darla Designs

with a super prize of 5 digi's
(the Design Team were lucky to get to play with some of their great digi's)

For my card I used papers from First Edition Isabelle, distressed the edges, coloured my digi with Copics, and added ribbon, button, string, flowers, punched leaves and ticket sentiment.  Sorry the photo is not very good my camera just doesn't seem to like pale greens!

Also at Fab'n'Funky this week we are having a DT and GDT call, closing date is Sunday 17 June 8pm, if you are interested in joining our lovely friendly team please check out the challenge blog for all the details of how to enter.

Hats and Bags

Good Morning, I hope you are all enjoying the Jubilee Bank Holiday with hopefully some sunshine.  Today sees a new challenge at "My Time to Craft" and that is:

 "Hats and/or Bags"  

For my card I used a LOTV image and coloured with Copics, the papers were some free ones from my stash, I added flowers from Wild Orchid, punched leaves, ribbon, lace, a handbag charm and a sentiment courtesy of a friend.

A few things for you to note about the "My Time to Craft Challenge Blog"

As from this week we will be choosing a TOP 3 each week

From September we will be returning to a Weekly Challenge

At the moment we are looking for two new members to join our friendly Design Team so if you are interested please check out the details on the Challenge blog

I would also like to enter this card for the following challenges:

The Ribbon Girl - Ribbon/Lace

Secret Crafter - Anything Goes

Lil's Little Fairies - Anything Goes

Bearly Mine Challenge - Add a Charm

Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes

Alphabet Challenge Blog

Good Morning, Today I have a card for you for the Alphabet Challenge where I am delighted to have been offered a DT position by Lesley to join their talented team.  The challenge this fortnight has been set by Roxx     and she has chosen the theme of:

I for Ice Cream

My card is made using a digi image from "Make it Crafty" called Frenchie Valerie I coloured with Copics, the papers are by My Mind's Eye and Imaginisce, the ticket sentiment is by Nina of Paper Cupcakes and I added a ribbon, spacer with pearl brad and some pearls.  Please do take the time to check out the challenge blog and see the beautiful creations by the Design Team. 

I would like to enter this card for the following challenges:

Crop Shop Challenge - Pretty Pearls
Shelly's Images - Use two items from list (Ribbon and Digi)
Simon Says - Anything Goes
Truly Scrumptious - Pretty in Pink