Winter Wonderland - Include An Animal

Well its another wintry challenge at Winter Wonderland with the theme of including an animal on our card.
Which gave lots of options to play with , but I ve made a promise to myself to try and use up all my old Xmas cards for toppers rather than digging into new stash , so far so good but Early days lol.
Sponsor for the week is Simon Says Stamp

Items used

Papers -Dovecraft , glitter one is punched with a Martha Stewart punch

Gold paper - Crafters Companion

Snowflakes - also punched with Martha Stewart on dovecarft paper - brads my stash

Topper as you might of guess about what I put earlier is a old Xmas card lol

Try It On Tuesdays - AFTER A SHOE BOX

At Try It On Tuesday we had the theme of revamping a shoe box,
I had so much fun with this challenge , I found it hard to stop playing, but I finally made my mind up as deiced I wanted to keep the brown showing as the box is going to be for male toppers and other bits for men's cards.
Sponsor for the week is the craft barn

Before pic

items I ve used

Top of box - glitter glue - hobby craft- buttons - my stash

bottom of box

Ribbon Laura Ashley , chipboard flowers - docrafts - glitter glue - Hampton arts , buttons - the works

 

Crafty Creations Challnge - At the bottom of the garden

For crafty creations challenge this week we had a lovely theme of AT THE BOTTOM OF THE GARDEN .
I don't know about you but this theme made me think of flower fairies and who cant like them , it also gave me a reason to go very girlie and get out all my really pretty goodies.
Sponsor for the week is Delicious Doodles

Items used

Wording Paper - Docrafts

Purple paper behind image - crafters companion

Image - my stash

Flowers - Wild orchids

Lace - also Wild Orchid - coloured with Promaker - Amethyst

Pearls - Mark Richards - Joanna Sheen

 

My Time To Craft Challenge - HATS

This time at my time to craft challenge we had the theme of HATS .
Must say I did have trouble with trying to find something in my stash , probably because I kept finding other things I forgotten about lol, eventually I found the right thing for the theme lol.

Items used

Papers - Magazine Freebie

Mirri Card - kanban - Punched with X cut - Twitter punch

Decoupage and Message - Docrafts - Daisy and Dandelion Range

Gem - Also Docrafts

Less Is More - Spring - try 2

Ok 2nd go at it , thought I would try a different stamp this time as did give it a another go with the stamp I used on my 1st card but it ended up been a bin job think my mojo had gone off with it . But mojo seemed to like the stamp I ve used this time a bit more lol.
So If like me you want to try something different please vist Less Is More as they have given me a lovely welcome , can see me been on there as many weeks as I can.

Right I ll stop rambling and show my card

Items used

Card Base - kanban

Gems - Docrafts - could nt help but just put a little more on the card , think its just me not been used to not having just a little something else on it

Image - Daisy Mouse -Fun Stamps --- know it says daisy but I tried to make it look a bit like a sunflower to fit the spring theme

Pm's used

Mouse -Tan and Pastel Pink

Clothes -Blue Pearl and Chine Blue

Flower- Tuilp Yellow , Pastel Yellow and Meadow Green

Winter Wonderland - Its beginning to look like xmas

This week at Winter Wonderland we had the theme of Christmas as they have now gone back to just been Xmas , so as you prob guessed by now we had to have a Xmas card lol.
And I just could help but go with Santa this week and of course lots of glitter and good old Rudolph .
Sponsor for the week is Delicious Doodles

Items used

Paper-Docrafts

Message - kanban

Decoupage - Magazine freebie - sorry cant remember which one as had it for a while now

Glitter Glues - My Stash

Totally Gorjuss - Check it out

At Totally Gorjuss we had the theme of checks .
For some reason not sure why but checks make me think of spring and as I had a new paper pad to play with could nt help myself but go very spring yellow with it . Plus I also gave me a chance to play with my fave decoupage .
OK onto the sponsor for the week which is Simon Says Stamp

Items used

Papers -Docrafts

Gems - My stash

Green cards - DCWV
Image - Gruffies- By House Mouse - Joanna Sheen

Ribbon - Local Charity Shop