Winter Wonderland - SNOWFLAKES

So it another wintry wkend at Winter Wonderland with the theme of Snowflakes . Went a bit made with mine , but I do like snow as long as it don't hang around to long , and with how chilly it is today you would nt be blamed if you thought snowflakes could be on the way brrrrr.
OK Ill stop chatting and get on with this weeks sponsor Polly Crafts

items used

papers - dovecraft - punched with you guess it a MS snowflake punch

Image - magazine freebie

which I added more snowflakes to which is also a MS punch

Less Is More - Pastel Colours

This time at Less Is More we had a lovely theme of pastel colours. Which on my 1st card led me to flowers and the 2nd to a spring or summer birthday card

OK my 1st card

items used

Flower border stamp - papermania

Message - Kanban

Pm's - Duck Egg and Pastel Yellow

2nd card

things used

Embossing folders - papermaina

Chalks - also papermaina

Ribbon - The works

Crafty Creations - Feminine Birthday in Blues and Greens

Over at crafty creations challenge  they had a fun theme of a feminine brithday card in blues and greens , expect for skin,hair and fur. Well unless that's what you fancy lol.
Sponsor for the week is digis with attitude

Items used

Backing paper and boarder - magazine freebie

flower gems - local Charity shop

lace - wild orchids

gems - Joanna Sheen - both coloured with pm's

message - kanban - also coloured with a pm

Image - Sarah Kay with kitten - coloured with pm's

List of pm's I used

Skin - Dusky Pink , Blush and Almond

Hair and cat - Ginger - Cocoa - Chestnut and Caramel

Clothes - Meadow Green - Mint Green - Cool Aqua and Duck Egg

Lace , gems and message - Grass and Apple

Less Is More - 3 Squares

This time at less is more we had the challenge to use 3 squares on our project.
Which led me straight towards a DL card .
I am also having to get some baby cards made as the Charity shop I help in is running low , and most the ppl who buy them don't like them to bulky so am finding doing the clean and simple challenges is helping in that area. OK Ill stop nattering and get on and show you my card.

items used

White card base - craft tonic

white card - the range - punched with scallop square - hobbycraft

Pm's to highlight - apple , duck egg and buttercup

Letters - the works

CC Monthly blog - challenge 10 - easter

This month at cc monthly blog we had the theme of EASTER .
So out hopped my new Easter stamp , infact its my only Easter stamp lol.
Also decide to go with another clean and simple card as did nt want anything to be taken away from image .
And again we have a fab prize from Sara a £30.00 voucher to use in her store crafters companion

Items used

card base - docrafts

flower buttons and gems - magazine freebie

Stamp - with love at Easter - fun stamps

                                                                          Pm's - poppy , plum , pastel pink , tan and Carmel

Try it on Tuesday - The Rose - Bette Milder

At Try it on Tuesday this week we had the challenge to make a card with theme to be inspired by a song.
As I loveeeeeeee this stamp and I also really like the song The Rose by Bette Milder , thought what better to use this challenge to play with my stamp.
Sponsor for the week is one stop card crafts

Have done a clean and simple card for this make , it seems to be creeping more and more into my making lol.

Items used

card base - kanban

gems - my stash

stamp - docrafts

Pm's - apple , pastel green , meadow green , berry red , cardinal red and poppy

Just Magnolia - A sketch by Mina

This week at Just Magnolia we had a lovely sketch to play with that Mina had done for us.
At the moment I am into 8x8 cards think its because I like to have a bigger space to play with and find it easier.
Oh and before I start on a ramble , we have 2 sponsors this week which are
The Ribbon Girl and craft sentiments

Ribbon girl is giving these lovely ribbons as the prize

And a £10 voucher to use at crafty sentiments

Items used

Papers - my minds eye- punched with Martha Stewart

Ribbon - Local Charity shop

Message - lakeland

Tilda with lamb is stamp onto kanban card which is punched with x cut twitter

Flower is from peatloo , brad - docrafts

PM's I used for Tilda are

Skin - Blush and Almond

Hair -Carmel and Tan

Bows and Shoes -Buttercup

Socks , stick and nose on lamb - Pastel Pink

Dress - Dusky rose

Lamb's hoofs - Black