Thursday, 19 November 2015

We're not Square at Creative Knockouts


Good Morning,

Wow Christmas is creeping up on us now with only 5 & a bit weeks to go. With that said I thought I had better get on with Christmas Card making as always I seem to be lagging lol

This weeks challenge at Creative Knockouts is 'No Square Cards' this week & we have a fab sponsor for you.

Bugaboo Stamps

http://www.bugaboostamps.com/



For my card I have used the super sweet Snow Friends. I have coloured him up with Prismacolour pencils & have added some glamour dust to the bobble on his hat


The flowers are from Wild Orchid Crafts, the red berries are from Live & Love Crafts & I have added a little bit of Gresso white paint to them for that snowy look.


All of the papers are from Michelle R Designs A Traditional Christmas 12x12 Collection. I have distressed the edges with a Tim Holtz tool.


Thank you for stopping by & make sure you go over to the Creative Knockouts challenge blog & see what the rest of the DT have come up with.

Hope you have a fab day


This card is for sale on my Etsy shop Here

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

Papertake Weekly - Let it Snow
Crafting with Dragonflies - Let it snow
CHNC - Red & Green must bee seen
4 Crafty Chicks - Inspired by a Christmas Song (Frosty the snowman) - Top Picks 



Tuesday, 17 November 2015

With Thanks at Digi Choosday


Good Morning,

It's Tuesday so that means challenge time again at Digi Choosday & our theme this time is 'With Thanks' 
As always make sure you pop on over to the Digi Choosday blog for that fab discount code but remember its only valid for 24 hours.





For my card this week I have dusted off my Oddella digi's & have coloured her up with Copics. You can find Oddella with bag Here. 



I have used the brilliant papers & embellishment from the Twiggy & Toots collection that can be found Here. I have fussily cut out some of the trees & flowers from the collection & layered them up.


The inside of the card mimics the outside.


Thank you for stopping by & make sure you go on over to the Digi Choosday blog & see what the rest of the DT have come up with & join in as we can 't wait to see all of your fab creations.

Have a fab day




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

Artistic Inspiration Challenge - Anything Goes with a twist of Feminine
Craft-Dee BoxZ - Anything Goes with a Handmade Bow
Crafty Catz  - Girls only
Simply Create Too - Give Thanks



Friday, 13 November 2015

Tis the Season

Good Morning,

It's Team A's turn again at the Alphabet Challenge & we are up to the letter 'T'. 'T' this time stands for 'Tis the Season' so lets see all of your fabulous Christmas makes.


For my card I have gone for a completely different shape, I was trying to make a snow-globe type shape but it didn't quite come out right lol 


I have coloured up the super cute Christmas Eve Tilda from the Winter Wonderland 2013 collection with copic markers.


The flowers are from Wild Orchid Crafts & the little red berries are from Live & Love Crafts, two of my fav shops I must say.


Thank you for stopping by & make sure you pop over to the Alphabet Challenge & see what the rest of the DT have come up with & join in as we love to see all of your gorgeous makes.

Hope you have a fab day 


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

MidWeek Magnolias - Anything Goes
Copic Marker Europe - Christmas
Inspiration Destination - Anything Goes
The Sisterhood of Crafters - Its beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Whimsy Stamps Challenges - Fall Colours or Christmas
CHNC Challenge - Anything Goes as long as its Christmas
Time for Magnolia - Bingo - Dies, Doily & Text





Tuesday, 10 November 2015

Christmas with some Sparkle at Digi Choosday


Good Morning,

Its Tuesday again so yes that means its Challenge time over at Digi Choosday & our theme is 'Christmas with some Sparkle' so get your glitter & sparkles out.



I just love the Twiggy & Toots Festive Fun collection & it was my go to collection when I saw this challenge. I have used one of the house templates for the base of this card.

I have fussily cut out the pre-coloured Christmas trimming's image that can be found Here I have added some sparkle to her hat & top of the pot but sadly the pictures don't really show it. All of the embellishments & templates are from the full collection that can be found Here.



Thank you for stopping by & make sure you pop on over to the Digi Choosday blog & grab the discount code as it's only valid for 24 hours.

Hope you have a fab day




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

Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes
Dream Valley - Shaped cards
Christmas Card Challenges - Anything Goes
The Christmas Challenge - Glitter & or Shine
A Gem of a Challenge - Christmas Critters


Thursday, 5 November 2015

Lace, Ribbon & Twine


Good Morning,

It's the turn of Team A at Creative Knockouts this week & our theme is 'Lace, Ribbon,Twine. We have a super sponsor this week is

http://samistampsshop.blogspot.ca/

The prize is a $12 gift certificate


I have used all 3 of the elements on my card so there is Lace, Ribbon & Twine hiding somewhere. The Gorgeous image is called Lovely Native Fairy & can be found Here


I have coloured her up using Copic's & have distressed the edges with a Tim Holtz tool 


All of the papers are from the gorgeous Michele R Designs Sophie Rose Collection that can be found Here. 



Thank you for stopping by & make sure you pop over to the Creative Knockouts blog & see what the rest of the DT have come up with & join in, we love to see all of your gorgeous creations.

Hope you have a fab day



This card is for sale on my Etsy store Here

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

Noor Designs - Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
The Crafty Addicts - Anything Goes/Use Die Cuts
Make My Monday - Shabby Chic
Copic Marker Spain - Anything Goes
Crafts Galore Encore Challenge - Use a Stamp or Digi + DT Call
Sparkles Monthly Challenge - Pearls & or Lace

Tuesday, 3 November 2015

Brown, Red & Orange with Digi Choosday


Good Morning,

With the seasons changing so do the lovely colours of the trees & I do love this time of year with all the vibrant reds, yellows & oranges. With that said it brings my on to this weeks Challenge over at Digi Choosday which is:

Brown, Red & Orange

So get your autumn head on & dig out all the wonderful Red, Orange & Browns that I know you all have hiding in your crafty stash somewhere.


I have made something really different for me, I have up cycled a frame that I brought a while ago. I have coloured up one of Nicky's new colouring pages from the Colour Therapy Adult Colouring books that can be found Here & Here. I have added a lovely quote that I found in the Twiggy & Toots collection that can be found Here.



I have added some flowers & leaves around the middle of the frame which are all from Wild Orchid crafts & have added a couple of Butterfly die cuts.


Thank you for stopping by & remember its Tuesday so it's discount day over on the main Digi Choosday blog so make sure you go over & grab that code for a massive discount.



Hope you have a fab day


I would like to enter this frame into the following challenges:

The ABC Challenge  - U is for Unlimited
2 Creative Chicks - Anything Goes
We Love 2 Create - Anything Mixed Media/Creative Goes
Crafting with Friends - Anything Goes
Inspiration Destination - Anything Goes
Moo-Mania - Autumn Mood

Tuesday, 27 October 2015

Whats your Fav Colour Combo at Digi Choosday

Good Morning,

Welcome to another Tuesday & another fab challenge over at Digi Choosday. Our theme is 'Fav Colour Combo' so go on show us your fav's. As always there is a super discount code over on the Digi Choosday blog so make sure you pop over & grab it as it's only valid for 24 hours



Right well for my fav colour combo it just has to be Blue & Purple, whenever I reach for my colouring medium I alway seem to pick up blues & purples. 


I have used Husky Hugs from the Frosted Winter Collection who can be found as an individual digi Here & I have coloured her up using Prismacolor Pencils. All of the papers are from the full Frosted Winter collection that can be found Here




Thank you for stopping by & remember to stop by the Challenge blog to see what the rest of the DT have come up with & grab that code.

Hope you have a fab day


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

Crafting From the Heart - Anything Goes
Dream Valley - Use the Colour Blue
Christmas Card Challenges - Anything Goes
Crafting When we can  - Distress it - Winner
Simply Create Too - Baby its Cold outside