Monday 30 March 2020

last week of the month,

        
April is just round the corner and who would have thought. I know this year like others are going so fast and in some ways I know lots are glad. Just hoping everyone stays safe and healthy, 
                                                                      Take care all. 
                                                              

                                                             
Materials  used for this card are, 

  •  21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope, 
  • 10 cm white card stock,
  • Hobby craft blank ink pad,
  • Lilly of the valley rubber stamp,
  • Sentiment clear stamp,
  • Stencil. 
  • Cracked Pistachio distress ink
  • lemon yellow, orange, sap green, water colours, 



Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Pixie's Crafty Workshop. Challenge #374 
  2. Freshly Made Sketches, 428 A Sketch by Amy,   
  3.  The Paper Shelter, #420 Flowers of Spring, 
  4. Lemon Shortbread, Challenge #116 Anything goes, 
  5. C.R.A.F.T Challenge, #550 26 Th March  Easter/Spring, 
                                                                


                                                       
    Materials used for this card are, 

  • 15 x 15 cm card blank and envelope. 
  • Vintage sepia, Vesafine ink pad, 
  • Embossing folder, . sentiment & window clear stamp.[ Free with Paper craft inspirations,]
  • Sunflower, canary, orchid, cerise, cyan, lipstick red, almond, oatmeal,blush promarkers.  
  • Scarlet Red, & ice white Nuvo glitter,                                            

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Christmas Card Throwdown, technique windows,
  2. CHNC Challenge # 483 Anything Christmas Goes,
  3. Gem of A Challenge Anything goes, 
  4. Crafter's Castle,  March challenge # 27 March & February winners 


Friday 27 March 2020

Weekend is here again

What lovely weather we have been having and as we all cannot get out have been sitting in the garden, I hope you are all finding lots to to in this trying time.  Its a crazy time for all and I hope everyone stays safe and well,                                             
                                                 


                                
Materials used for this card are,

  • 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope, 
  •  three pieces of 8 x 6 cm white card stock,
  • Hobbycraft black ink pad, 
  • clear stamps [ free with a magazine, ]
  • Leaf green, pear green, pink carnation, cerise, sunflower canary, cinnamon blush, tan promarkers. 

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Addicted to Stamps and More, Challenge #382 Make our mark, 
  2. All fun Challenges: Challenge #5  Anything goes, Twist everything Spring, 
  3. Incy Wincy Design Challenge. March 16 - April 2 Spring Fling, 
  4. Crafty Sentiment Designs. Anything goes,

Wednesday 25 March 2020

WOYWDW


 Another WOYWDW comes round,and time to have a look at others desks, Sorry  last weeks link led beck to Julia's  Stamping  ground. Promise to do better this week and thanks to all who found me, If you would like to find out more pop over to The Stamping ground,     and all will become clear,                                                   


Materials used for this tag are,

  • 15 x 7 white card stock, 
  •  Clear Stamps [free with crafts beautiful, ]
  • Izink Aladine ink pad, 
  • Leaf green, lipstick red, pink carnation promakers 
  • Vintage sepia Versafine  ink pad, 


  Challenges I will enter this Tag for are , 
  1. Sparkles Christmas Challenge, #110 Anything but a card, 
  2. Crafty Gals Corner Challenge #205 Use Flowers 
  3. CARDZ TV Anything goes Challenge 
  4. Moving alone with the times, Challenge #116  Anything but a card, 
                                         
                                                                     
Not so messy today, on the craft mat is the tag for above, above the craft mat is a section of promarkes.
the blue box is craft knives, Kitchen roll and my Gemini ,

Monday 23 March 2020

Monday

  Morning all,

   What lovely weather here going to walk to the post box soon, its lovely to see the sun. the sun shines in my craft room so what a better excuse is there to craft.  
                                            
                                                                               
                                                                   
Materials used for this card are, 

  • 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope, 
  • 21 x 15 cm patterned Paper. 
  • 6.5 x 5.5 cm  white card stock,
  • 6 x 4.5 cm white card stock x 2 
  • Clear stamps [Free with a magazine ] 
  • Vintage sepia verafine ink pad, 
  • Canary, grass, leaf green, magenta, orchid, Promarkers, 

Challenges I will enter this card for are,
  1. Crazy Catz, # 498 Anything goes optional twine or ribbon, 
  2.  Polkadoodles Craft challenge, Week 12   Anything craft or card making  goes, 
  3. Daring Card makers, Floral Focus, 
  4. Just Add ink, # 496, Sketch

                                                     

Materials used for this card are 

  • 21 x 17 cm card blank and envelope, 
  •  8 x 8 white card stock 
  • black Hobby craft ink pad,
  • stamps [Free with a magazine ]
  • Leaf green, grass, canary, magenta  Promarkers

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Cards 4 Galz  Challenge #117 Spring Flowers, 
  2. Penny's Paper -crafty Challenge #467 Anything goes, 
  3. Addicted to Stamps and More Challenge #384 Anything goes, 
  4. Krafty Chicks Challenge, #499 Clean and Simple 


Friday 20 March 2020

weekend has arrived

                                       STAY SAFE AND WELL EVERYONE READING THIS 

WOW a lovely sunny day so going to try and see if i can do all the things I hate doing when its a wet day, so a busy day for me, 

                                                                 



                                                                
Materials used for this card are, 

  • 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope, 
  • 15 x 5 cm patterned paper
  • .Small pieces of white card stock
  •  Vintage sepia Versafine ink pad, 
  • Vintage Rose clear stamps flower and sentiment, [free with craft beautiful ]
  • Pink carnation, pale pink, warm grey, grass, leaf green. summer sun, promarkers, 


Challenges I will enter his card for are, 
  1. Addicted to Stamps and More, Challenge #381 Anything goes, 
  2. Freshly Made Sketches, # 427 
  3. TTCRD  Anything goes Challenge 17 March 2020 
  4. Lemon Shortbread Challenge #114 and Winners.

                                     

close up on the glitter,

Materials used for this card are;
  • 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope, 
  • Vintage sepia Versafine ink,
  • VersaMark Dazzle watermark pad
  •  Clear stamps [free with craft beautiful] 
  • Ice white nuvo pure sheen glitter glitter,
  • Hint of green glitter frosting,
  • Red embossing powder,


Challenges I will enter this card for are,
  1. Christmas at Sweet Stampin, Clean and simple, 
  2. Fab 'N' funky, Christmas, #473 
  3. Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge, # 67 Anything Christmas goes, 
  4. CHNC Challenge #481, As long as its  Christmas 

Wednesday 18 March 2020

WOYWDW

Been away this past week to see family and had a great time, missed crafting though and looking round all the desks last Wednesday, 

Its a great thing to look at the things others are doing, and thanks to Julia over at the 
Stamping ground  we join with others for all over and see what they have all been up to, and make friends. want to know more pop over to the the stamping ground and all will be clear, 

                                         

Materials used for this card are, 
  • 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope, 
  • 5.5 cm gold card stock, x 3 
  • 4.5 cm white card stock x 3 
  • Holly embossing folder, 
  • Lilly of the valley penguin rubber stamp.
  • lipstick red, sky blue, violet, mustard. grass, black promarkers

Challenges I will enter this card for are,
  1. ABC Christmas Challenge  E - Embossing. F freebie G Gold, 
  2. Crimbo  Crackers Challenge #206 Penguins
  3. Through the Purple Haze Challenge #165 Anything goes,  
  4. CHNC challenge # anything goes as long as it Christmas.
                                                
Messy as ever lol on my desk today are a tag and ATC's for a swap, 

Monday 16 March 2020

Another week starts,

As this week starts I am hope everyone is feeling healthy and not to stressed. Its a time to help each other, Take care all, 
 
                                                          

Materials used for this card are.

  • 15 x 15 cm card blank and envelope. 
  • 14.5 x 12.5 mirri card. 
  • 6 x 2,5 cm white card stock,
  •  clear stamp Sentiment
  • Green promarker.  


Challenges I will enter enter this card for are, 
  1. Colour Crazy Craft Challenge, Week 10 anything coloured goes, 
  2. TGIFC #225 Sketch. 
  3. Crafty Creation Challenges #407 Anything goes, 
  4. Polkadoodle Craft Challenge Week 11 Anything goes,                                        
                                     


Materials used for this card are, 

  • 15 x 15 cm gold edges card and envelope, 
  • 8.5 cm white card stock.
  • Salty ocean Distress ink,
  • Die [ to cut circle, ]
  • Angel & flower clear stamps, 
  • Champagne Nuvo pure glitter, 
  • Green, Poppy Pink carnation, Promarkers, 


Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Krafty Chicks Challenge # 498 Christmas, 
  2. Christmas at Sweet stampin. March Challenge Clean and Simple, 
  3. QKR Stampede.  Challenge #389 Anything goes, 
  4. Pattie's Creations Design Challenge #168 Anything goes, 

Friday 13 March 2020

hope the weekends is dry

Went to London Wednesday to the  see the Tutankhamun  exhibition. It was a long day but really worth seeing,  There are Some stunning artefacts and this is the last time it will be on tour before going back to Egypt  into the new building they are constructing  to house all the artefacts in one building , I have put a few of the pictures and will put a few here for you to see, I took well over 100. lol 



                                                               

                                                                                
                                                                




                                                                                     
                                                                           
                                                                         
                                                              

Materials used for this card are, 

  • 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope,.
  • 6 cm white circle card stock,
  • 10 .5 x 2 .5 white card stock,
  • 8.5 x 2.5 cm white card stock,
  • Spring days sentiment & flower, [free with Crafts beautiful, ]
  • IZINK Aladine  ink pad, 
  • Brushes Corduroy & tea dye Distress ink, 
  • Vintage sepia Versafine ink pad, 
  • Pink carnation, tan grass Promarkers.                        

Challenges I will enter this card for are ,
  1. CAS Colour & Sketches, Challenge #361- Sketch 
  2. Pixie's Crafty Workshop, Challenge #373 
  3. Penny Black and more, Spring Flowers, 
                                   
                           



Materials used for this card are,
  • 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope, 
  • Vintage sepia,Versafine ink pad, 
  • 10 cm light brown card stock,
  • 5.5 x 2.5 cm yellow card stock
  • Thinking of you sentiment, 
  •  Heartfelt Creations Hibiscus bouquet stamp and die, 
  • Grass, orchid. canary promarkers,                                                                                                   

Challenges I will enter this card for are,                                                             
  1. The Paper Shelter, Challenge #418 Circle it, 
  2. I love Promarkers. Challenge # 405,
  3. Lemon Shortbread, Challenge #115 
  4. Crafty Sentiment Designs add flowers, 

WOYWDW

Wow its sunny and I have to go out. How long it will last who knows, Looking forward to a night away next week. and hope the weathers good t...