Here comes the girls

So this time at Winter Wonderland they wanted to see a girl on our cards , and the sponsor for them this week is Simon Says Stamp who will give the winner a $15 voucher.

So here is my girl power , well she has more power than me with the sledge she is pulling lol.

Items used

core'dations from crafters companion which I wrapped ribbon round from fantasitc ribbon , papers are from cardmaking and paper craft magazine , mirri card is from docrafts and finally the topper is from a old Xmas card.

I know it looks like a boy but I promise close up it is a girl well if not its a boy with long hair lol.

Time for tea and cake

Well by now I am sure you know what it means from these pics that's it time to join in the fun at

Sketch Saturday and the sponsor for them is The Craft Barn.

Goodies used

Pink patterned card - Hunkdoray card from the Humphrey set , Centrura pastel pink and purple which I embossed on the GC and cuttlebug , topper and message all from crafters companion.

The card Candi is from the craft barn which I coloured with PM's.

sketches

So this time Mandi and Chrissie gave us 2 sketches to play with at Less Is More and here they are if you fancy a go.

So here the 1st one I played with

As I just was so keen to play with my new Humphrey goodies which you can get from Crafter Companion , the circle is from the Hunkydoray part of the kit and the stamp is from a year with Humphrey set which I coloured with PM's

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And this is the 2nd sketch from less is more

And this time I did 2 cards with it

The Humphrey one is decoupage from the every day set and the core'dations was cut on Elmo (e-craft) , yet again from crafters companion .
The other one is using card from my bits and bobs box but cut on Elmo and the Transfer is from my stash.

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Yes again blogger is not letting me comment so I need to say sorry for not commenting , but all your cards are lovely .

Awwww babies

Well this time at Totally Gorjuss they wanted to see some cards to do with Congratulations , so I went with new baby as you might of guessed from my title lol.
And the sponsor for the week is Fantastic Ribbons who I will say I love .

So here is my card , using my all time new and fave digi image.

I deiced to keep the card very clean and simple as did nt want anything to take away from the image.
So the image is from Funky Kits and I coloured the hat with a lemon promaker and matted on to some core'dations and onto centura pearl card both from crafters companion and the to finish some card Candi from Joanna Sheen.
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I liked it so much I just had to do a pink and blue version so here they are , sorry if your bored now .

Makes me all broody LOL

all in the bows and buttons

So for this week Just Magnolia wanted us to use buttons and bows on cards , yay my 2 fave items .
And talking of 2's we have two sponsors this week who are All That Scarps and the winner will get to chose a stamp set from them , and the other sponsor is The Ribbon Girl who will give the winner this fab prize.

OK guess I best get on and show my card

Items used

paper - from cardmaking and papercraft magazine

core'dations from crafters companion which I punched with a MS flower border punch

spellbinder die for the mat cut on the GC

Ribbon - from fantastic ribbon and so are the buttons

Tilda with flower coloured with PM's

Tree Fairy

Felt like a little play just for fun , and I seem the be going through a purple faze again .
and 99% of it is all from crafters companion the only items that ain't are the brads which my lovely friend Wendy gave me .
so I used white wash core;dations , embossing folder , sanding tool , core'dations brights and the flower fairy decoupage .

branches of flutterbys

So here is the yummy and pretty picture given to us this week from the team at Just Inspirational Challenge and the sponsor for them this week is Stamping Dragon Designs .

Sorry the picture is so bad my hands ain't having a good day keep shaking.

well I got from the picture the swirls , the colour purple and the butterflies.

And the items used are

paper - docraft

core'dation and e-craft for the cutting out of the swirls from crafers companion and the stickers are from my stash.

Ballet bear

So this time Craft Creations Challenge they wanted us to do a card for a little girl and what little girl dose nt like dressing up and dream of been ballet dancer well I know I did when I was little .
So time to let you know who the sponsor is and also show my card well the sponsor is A Day For Daisies who will give the winner a $12 voucher.
OK so here is my card and items used

well I used

DCWV - paper

core'dations , Darice embossing folder from crafters companion

decoupage , message and bow are from docrafts

Pm's to highlight on one of the mats and the mate where cut on the cuttlebug using spellbinder dies.

peel off sticker from my stash.

Distressed fairy

So its a anything goes theme at Try It On Tuesday but there is a twist as we have to mention what item we have used from their sponsor this week who is The Craft barn who will give the winner a £15 voucher.
So the item I have used from them is Dusty Concord distress in pad.

And here is my card and the rest of the goodies used

Items used

well of course the Tim Holtz ink pad

Darice folder and poppet fairy decoupage are from crafters companion

and the gems are from hobby craft

oh and the gold card is from payper.

home made flowers

Well I did these just for fun and can see myself making more of these flowers , yes I have another hobby to the list needle felting . the leaves I cut on Elmo better know as the e-craft and I also used some centura pearl card from crafters companion all the messages are from my stash.

Hoping for a bite

I have done my card for Sketch Saturday and this is their sketch and the sponsor for them is Pages of memories and I am also doing this card for Totally Gorjuss and the sponsor for them is Heathers Hobbie Haven.

Silly me nearly forgot the the theme Totally Gorjuss has on and its boys toys.

Items used

My Mind's eye papers

core'dations and e-craft for the cutting out all from crafters companion

message - done on my laptop

the buttons are from my stash

Image - LOTV coloured in the PM's

Xmas shopping

So this time at Winter Wonderland they wanted to see buttons and bows on work and the sponsor for them this week is LOTV who will give the winner a £10 voucher.

Items I have used

card base 8 x8 from Joanna Sheen

e-craft and white wash core'dations from crafters companion

peel off message my stash

LOTV image coloured with PM's

ribbon and buttons from fantastic ribbon.

All in the charm

So its all about Charms at Less Is More  .
I really will have to get some charms as use my last one for this theme , not sure why I don't use them more as they do give a nice finish to the card so yet again thanks to Mandi and Chrissie I know need to buy some crafty bits , such a hard chore lol.

items used

core'dations and spellbinder dies from crafters companion

the image is from the net which I coloured with Pm's

and most important the charm is from bits and bobs box.

Dancing girl

So its a colour theme for us this time at Crafty Creations Challenge and they wanted to see Yellow and a colour of our choice , so on to the sponsor who is Bernie and they will give thew winner this wonderful prize

so here is my card and I went with orange to go with yellow

Items used
Paper from my stash
Core'dations , spellbinder die , PBP stamp all from crafters companion
message and gems are from docrafts
Oh and coloured the image in with PM's

Brum brum

So its just for fun this week at The Cuttlebug Spot and they wanted to see us do a Easel card .
Really like this type of fold just don ;t do it enough and also it was nice to do a man's card as also don't do that as much as I should .

Item used

Centaur pearl card from the dark pack and cor'dations oh and Darice embossing folder all from crafters companion.

card candi - from Joanna Sheen

And the decoupage is from The Range.

Naughty me nearly forgot the message is from my stash sorry the pic dose nt show it .

Spring Showers

This time at Wild Orchid Challenge they have the theme of Spring is in the air , but with how the weather is your think its Autumn . And of course they have the fabby WOC as the sponsor but this time they are giving the winner a £15 voucher .

So here is my spring card

Items used

WOC - items are the Dollie , flowers and Crystals

BP - DCVW - sweet range

core'dations - crafters companion

topper - a magazine freebie which I coloured with PM's

The ribbons are from my stash.

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Oh and course some close up pictures of the lovely WOC items

doddlely flowers

Well I have done this card for the doodles them over at Less Is More that Mandi and Chrissie set us.

I will admit I did only do the one card this week as found it a tricky theme but was determined to do at least one will say a few did go in the bin , well i finally settled for this one which I used a flower stamp from my stash and did some doodles to join it up.

so if you fancy a doodle pop over to less is more .

school boy

OK so with having a sketch it means its time to play with Sketch Saturday and the sponsor for them this week is Simon Says Stamp who will give the winner a $25 voucher.

So here is my card
I used DCWV , core'dations , and PBP from crafters companion which I coloured with PM;s , the message and buttons are from my stash .

Posh Kitty

Well its a blinging time for Totally Gorjuss  as they want to see bling on cards and the sponsor for them this week is Crafters Companion who will give the winner a £10 voucher.

So here is my blingy card

Items used , core'dations which I embossed with a Darice embossing folder all from crafts companion oh also the corner spellbinder die was from the them. Cat topper from my stash and same for the mirri card and finally the bling is from docrafts.

Pretty In Pink

So this time at Winter Wonderland they wanted to see pink on our cards or projects , and the sponsor for them this week is Emma's Store who will give the winner a  £10 voucher.

So on to my card

For my card I deiced to do some paper piecing as have nt done it for ages and it was the only way i could think to get the pink and not have it in your face lol.
so I used a embossing folder which i chalked in a pale pink from my stash stash , spellbinder die for the mat and Lottie handing her stockings from crafters companion and also grey Pm's

Can't catch me

Well as I am sure by now you know by starting a post with a picture it means its time for Just Inspirational Challenge and the sponsor for them this week is Delicious Doodles.

I deiced to go with some of colours and butteflies for my card and I used dotty paper and glitter paper all from my stash and the image is from a magazine freebie coloured with PM's

Deer Friend

Sorry for the naff tittle LOL , I have used centura pearl card from the dark's pack and Darice flourish folder from crafters companion and the decoupage and message is all from Joanna Sheen and you can just about the see the cold card which is from payper .

And I have done this card for the someone special theme over at
Joanna Sheen Challenge and the wonderful Joanna will give the winner a £15 voucher.

bath time

OK so I done this card for the theme of pampered pets over at Try It On Tuesday and thought this fitted the bill as what doggie would nt love a bath and bubbles lol.
So I best tell you what I used to make it well
Its backing paper from my bits and bobs box , core;dations from crafters companion which I embossed with Darice folder which I also got from them , the toppers are from the Fay Whitaker Cd from Joanna Sheen and finally the message is from my stash .

Oh and before I go the sponsor for the week is One Stop Cards

flower power bag

So this time at Crafty Creations Challenge they wanted to see some flower power , which is very handy for me as had made some tags with flowers on a while back and was nt sure what to do with them well thanks to this theme found a use for one of them.
Best say who the sponsor is before I start off on a rant , Whiff of Joy is kindly the sponsor for the week.

Items used

A old paper bag

papers from DCWV

Tag and transfer from the Sheena range at crafters companion

pearls from my stash and same for the ribbon.

Oh also used some spray and shine on the tag sorry the pic dose nt show that to well.

In the Green

Well its a colour theme for us limettes this wk at Less Is More and this time Mandi and Chrissie wanted to see 3 shades of green , some thing at 1st I thought yuck as not a big fan of green in crafting but surprised myself I actually got to like it that I made 3 cards .

Before I show my cards I must say sorry for not visiting any of you , but have been having problems with my boiler and also having to help look after my grandparents off and on , so I hope when this get more settled I ll be able to visit you.

butterfly stamp - Anita's which I used different green pm's for and blended them each time.

card base - the paper mill

core'dations which I used a MS punch on and finally some ribbon from fantastic ribbon

core'dations and e-craft to cut the flower and some pearls from stash , hope there allowed.

Mrs Tiddy winkle

Well its sketch week for Totally Gorjuss and the sponsor for them this week is Joanna Sheen who will give the winner a £10 voucher.

So here is my take on the sketch and items used .

Well of course your probably guessed from the title that Mrs Tiddy Winkle is on my card and the stamp came from crafter companion and was coloured in with promarkers.

bird punch is from the range made by x cut

all the backing papers are from DCWV

and the chip board flowers are from my stash I coloured them with a metallic gold PM

the ovals where cut on the GC using spellbinder dies grand oval and sorry can't remember the name of the other one.

Lastly the brads are from WOC.

Tilda box

I have done this little box for the theme of anything goes over at Just Magnolia .
And the goodies I used to make where the  and centura pearl card from the pastel pack  from Crafters Companion , Tilda with wings was coloured with promarkers , the pearls and message are from my stash.

And most importantly the sponsor for them is Simon Says Stamp who will give the winner a $25 voucher.

red red robin

As you might of guess from my title its a going to be a theme of a robin for Winter Wonderland , mind you with how the weather is today in Dorset you would think its winter .
Oh yeah best tell you who the sponsor is well its Crafters Companion who will give the winner a £10 voucher to use on their site.

so here is my little robin and the goodies used

Items used

all the patterned paper is from a magazine freebie

core'dations and some mirri card for the mats from my stash

topper is a old Xmas card and finally the ribbon is from Anita's , oh also the gems are from docrafts.

All of a flutter

As you might of guessed from this picture it means its time to play at Wild Orchid Challenge and this is the prize up for grabs from WOC . The theme this time is to have things with wings , well for me that had to butterflies as love them and plus I wanted to get my butterfly die out again .
So here is my card and goodies to make it.

items used

core'dations and large scalloped circle die , GC and spellbinder butterfly die all from crafter companion , small butterfly punch from hobby craft and then finally all the flowers are of course from WOC.

And of course it just has to be done some close up pics of the lovely flowers used small and med size roses sorry don't know the proper names of them as naughty me never keeps the packaging always to keen to get inside to play lol.