Just Sittin' here

Good Saturday Morning to you all,

I hope the weather is better today than yesterday when it rained most of the day, we had no internet or telephone from Wednesday evening, until Friday morning, so as it is now back on I am scheduling this post just in case it goes again.

Our new challenge starts today over at My Time to Craft but this challenge will last for two weeks as for the months of July and August we will be going fortnightly.

Anyway back to the challenge which this week is:

Masking

(we would like to see masking using two or more images)

I used one of my Magnolia Tilda images and sat her on a wall stamp which came from a win on Brenda's blog when she was rehoming some stamps, I also added a little foliage with a Clarity stamp.

Colouring Medium - Copics

Papers - First Edition : Rose Garden

Flowers - Wild Orchid

Leaves - Leone Em punch

Border - Martha Stewart Edge punch

Pearls, Ribbon, Sentiment

Challenges entered:

Tilda's Town - Birthday
Crafty Ribbons - Anything Goes with Ribbon
Crafting for all Seasons - Girly
Divas by Design - Pearls
Midweek Magnolias - Girly with Pearls & Ribbon

It's Your Day!

Good Morning,

Hope your Wednesday is nice and sunny and warm.  We have a new challenge for you over at Fab'n'Funky and this week it is my turn to host the challenge so I have chosen to challenge you :

TO USE A DOILY

We have a great new sponsor this week with a super prize on offer:

Digi Stamps 4 Joy

The Design Team were lucky enough to have images to play with from our sponsor.

Card Recipe:

Digi Image - Prom Girl by Digistamps4Joy

Colouring Medium - Copics

Papers - First Edition : Rose Garden

Sentiment - Hannelie (Desert Diva)

Metal Roses - All About Beads

Leaves - Leone Em punch

Corner Die - Whimsy

Doily, Ribbon, Paper Flowers, Pearls

Challenges Entered:

Digi Makeover Challenge - All Tied Up

Kaboodle Doodles - Pastel Colours

Sentimental Sundays - For the Girls

That Craft Place - Flowers

The Squirrel and the Fox - Use Metal

Heck of a Challenge - Bingo (Pearls, Die cut/punch, Flowers)

Digi Haven - Flowers

Spots and Stripes

Good Morning All,

Saturday and a new challenge at My Time to Craft, this week our challenge is:

Spots and Stripes

Card Recipe:

Digi Image - Dilly Beans

Colouring Medium - Copics

Papers - First Edition

Sentiment - Hannilie  (Desert Diva)

Flowers - Wild Orchid

Leaf Die - Memory Box

Ribbon

Challenges Entered:

Crafts4Eternity - Spots and Stripes
Just Add Ink - Just add Leaves
Totally Papercrafts - Flowers and Bows
Ladybug Crafts Ink - Flowers and Ribbon

Butterfly

Good Morning All,

Hope you are having a good day, there is a new challenge starting today at Alphabet Challenge where our this fortnight our challenge has been set by our lovely teamie Mari and she has chosen:

J for Jiffy

(clean and simple)

For my image I used a free stamp from Craft Stamper, coloured with Copics and then I drew a square around it as faux stitching, the sentiment is a rub on from my stash.

Challenges entered:

Dutch Dare Challenge - Things that begin with the letter B (Butterfly)

Sassy Studio - Clean and Simple

Opus-Gluei - Wings

Animals

Good Morning All,

And a big thankyou to everyone who joined in our challenge last week we had some fabulous entries hope you can all join us again this week.

Hope the sunshine is with you today for the start of our new challenge at Fab'n'Funky where this week's challenge is brought to you by our lovely teamie Zoe with her choice of:

Animals

We have two great sponsors this week with some super prizes:

Flonzcraft


 with a prize of $20 goodies + free shipping

StampArt Design by Kathryne

with a prize of 5 digis of the winner's choice

Do pop over to the challenge blog and see the great inspiration by the Design Team.

Card Recipe:

Digi Image - Little Bear Watering Can Friend by StampArt by Kathryne

Colouring Medium - Copics

Papers - Papermania Hampstead

Flowers - Wild Orchid

Charm

Challenges Entered:

Victorine Originals  - In the garden with Animals and Bugs
One Stitch at a Time - Use a Digi
Corrosive Challenges - Animal Antics
The Squirrel and the Fox - Use Metal (Charm)

Cock a doodle do

Good Morning,

Saturday again so time for a new challenge at My Time to Craft and this week we would like to see you using the technique of:

TRIPTYCH

(choose your image and cut into three before attaching to your project)

Card Recipe:

Image - Ooh La La CD

Papers - First Edition

Ribbon, Card Candy, Sentiment

Anyone for a Dance?

Good Morning,

New challenge day at Fab'n'Funky and this week our challenge is hosted by the lovely Dawn and the theme she has picked is a really nice easy one for you all:

BIRTHDAY

Our sponsor this week is:

and the DT got to choose some gorgeous images from her store here

Card Recipe

Digi Image - Flamenco Dance by MayzyArt

Colouring Medium - Copics

Papers - Red: free magazine, Grey : Stampin Up

Frame - Nestibilities

Flower & Leaf  Die - Memory Box

Computer generated sentiment, Adhesive gems, Doily

Challenges entered:

Deep Ocean Challenge  - For a Girl

Card & Scrap - Use Flowers

Country View Challenges - Die Cuts

Robyns Fetish - Die Cuts/Punches

Mayzyart Challenges - Anything Goes

Fairytales

Good Morning,

I hope everyone in the UK has been enjoying this week of gorgeous weather which is set to continue for the weekend.  I must admit I have been very lazy this week, have done very little crafting and even less housework (unless absolutely necessary) and have spent my time in the garden and relaxing and reading in the sunshine.  

We have a new challenge for you this week at My Time to Craft:

Fairytales

For my card I have used "Alice in Wonderland"

The digi image is from the internet, papers are Bo Bunny, ticket Tim Holtz and I added three buttons.

Buttons and Bows

Well here I am with my second post of the day, as it is the first of the month it's time for a new challenge at Sparkles Christmas Challenge blog.  Our challenge for the month of June is:

Buttons and Bows

Our Sponsor for this month is:

Fantastic Ribbons

with a prize of

£10 goodies + postage

Card Recipe

Image - House Mouse
Colouring Medium - Copics
Papers - Melissa Frances, Graphic 45
Buttons, Ribbon, Sentiment

Challenges Entered:

ABC Christmas Challenge - Use a hoarded item
(Melissa Frances bp, I've had it for a couple of years and this is the first use)
Stampavie and More - Ribbon or lace
Holly Jolly Christmas - 3 embellishments (3 buttons)
Christmas Stampin all Year Long - Anything Goes
CraftyHazelnuts Christmas Challenge - Favourite embellishment (Ribbon)

Bookmark

Good Morning,

At last we are having some nice warm weather, let's hope it lasts... at least for the weekend.  Today sees a new challenge at My Time to Craft where this week the challenge is:

To make a Bookmark

I decided to make a bookmark for my eldest granddaughter, I used a bookmark template from an Ooh La La CD, cut the letters out on my Cuttlebug, added ribbon and on the back flowers and a butterfly.

Do take a look at the challenge blog where you will find some great inspiration from the Design Team.

Challenge entered

Love to Create - Bookmark, book, reading