Elphine House Australia Challenge - Welcome Little One!!

Hello, its great to get this post finished at last. Blogger has been playing up for me for days and keep getting that "He's Dead, Jim" message...Jim has a lot to answer for this morning..lol.  I started this post last night (Tues) at 9pm so i could have it posted by 11pm which is 9am Wednesday morning Australian time and this is me just getting it finished now! GGrrrrr...

Anyway, here i am now with details of the latest Elphine House Australia Challenge!

The theme for this fortnight it...

"Welcome Little One"...Yes a baby card!

Remember you must use a Elisabeth Bell Design stamps to enter the challenge. This can be from a

and of the companies she has designed for. There is no shortage of baby themed stamps by Elisabeth out there so lets see how many we can find!

Anyway here is my card....I used "Precious Child, Its a boy" from Elphine House Australia!

The tag with the blue ribbon on comes out and has a little verse on it.

Materials Used

Image - EHA Precious Child, its a boy! 

Papers - Teresa Collins Stationary Noted.

Dies - Spellbinder nestie label die for shaped card, scalloped circle and classic circle. Cricut Wild Card Cart for the Stars, Marianne Design Tag and a cut off from Sizzixs border dies for the swirls at the bottom.

Embellishments - Flower - Made using my flower loom, Ribbons, button and feather.

Here is a few other pictures

           Here is a few challenges

Die Cutting Divas -  Shaped card and Die Cuts 

Ladybug Crafts Challenge - Baby card or Project

Cupcake Crafts - Boys!

Thanks very much for stopping by. Please drop by the Elphine House Australia Blog for lots of inspiration and then join in with our challenge. There is a fab prize on offer too! Have a great day!

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New Beginnings at Elisabeth Bells World!

Hi, Hope your having a lovely day! Its beautiful here today so we are having a BBQ at dinner time. In Scotland you must make the most of ANY nice weather we get! You dont dare put things off till tomorrow because it could be snowing by then!! We had roads closed up North with snow here on Thursday!!

Anyway i am here with my Guest Designer card for Elisabeth Bells World Challenge!!

The theme for this month is....

 New Beginnings!

To enter you must use a Elisabeth Bell Design Stamp. It can be from any of the companies she designs for or you can use a Elisabeth Bell Digital Stamp! There is a list of the companies on the challenge blog.

Here is my card using a Elisabeth Bell design from Elphine House Australia "Precious Child, Its a Girl"

Materials used...

Image - EHA Precious Child, Its a Girl coloured with Promarkers

Papers - Tilda Country Escape

Dies - Cricut Storybook Cart Heart Border & Heart Tag, Martha Stewart Lattice Punch, Papermania Doily Die, Tonic Studio Butterfly Strip Punch.

Embellishments - Wild Orchid Crafts Flowers, Pink Ribbon, Buttons, gems, Decorative Pin that i made myself and Large Diamante on bow.

I would like to enter the following challenges

Totally Papercraft - Buttons

Crafty Ribbons Challenge - Anything Goes

DRS Designs Challenge - Punches

Addicted to Stamps and More - Anything Goes

Crafting for all Seasons - Pink!

Thats me for now...remember to stop by Elisabeth Bells World Challenge Blog to check out the inspiration from the amazing Design Team! 

Enjoy the rest of your weekend!

Hugs,

The Digi Bells Blog Hop and New Digi Release - Little Mama!

Hi Everyone and welcome to the Digi Bell Blog Hop and New Digi Release!!

Wait till you see this stunning new digi stamp from Elisabeth Bell!!

She is called "Little Mama" and you can find her here or follow our blog hop and you could win one. Two of these will be given away!

How cute is she with her Mummy's shoe and bag!!

Materials Used 

Papers - Teresa Collins Stationary Noted

Dies - Sizzix border for card edge, Spellbinder D - Lites Corner Die, Spellbinders Label 1, Ovals and Scalloped Oval, Memory Box Devine butterfly

Embellishments - Pin, gems, beads and beading from Hobbycraft. Lace and Tulle from my stash and Flowers from Wild Orchid Crafts!

Here is another view!

To celebrate the release of "Little Mama" as always we are having a blog hop!

If you fancy winning one this gorgeous digi then all you have to do is hop through all the Digi Bells DT Blogs and leave us a comment!

Mary Lou 

{ Lynne } You are here!!!

Rose 

Susan 

Lynda 

Sofia 

Julie 

Pops

Laine 

Alethea 

Wendy 

Linda 

Sebrina 

Digi Bell Blog

Remember to stop back at the Digi Bells blog to tell us you have completed the hop! You have until May 31st at 9am to finish the hop!
Good Luck!!

Curly Locks Kiki @ The Digi Bells!

Hi, I hope you are having a fab weekend! We have had the most awful weather here in Scotland today it left us with no internet for a good few hours. I can believe how much we depend on the internet. We are getting our Fibre Optic broadband installed on the 30th so there will be no more slow loading pages and hours to download things.

Here is my GDT card for the Digi Bells for today. I have used the gorgeous Curly Locks Kiki! You can find her along with lots of her cute little friends over at Elisabeth Bells Digital Gallery.

Materials used...

Image - Elisabeth Bell Curly Locks Kiki 

Paper - Tilda Country Rescue all machine Stitched.

Dies - Sizzix Damask border for card edge

Embellishments - Flowers from Wild Orchid Crafts, Tulle, Lace, Feather, Metal Circle Embellishment and Gems. The Decorative Pin put together myself.

A few challenges to enter..

The Crafters Cafe Challenge - Mother or for Female

Crafting Musketeers - Anything Goes

One Stop Craft Challenge - Anything Goes

Sister Act Challenges - Anything Goes

Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!

Hugs,

Elphine House Australia Challenge - Die Cuts and Layers!

Hello, What a day! I am having one of those days that i feel like i am chasing my own tail round and round!

So at last, here i am with my card for the latest Elphine House Australia Challenge!

The theme this fortnight is "Layers and Die Cuts!"

Remember to join in with this challege you must use a Elisabeth Bell stamp from any of the companys she has designed for. There is a list of thee on the EHA blog. 

Here is my card using one of the newer stamp from Elphine House Australia which is beautifully illustrated by the amazingly talented Elisabeth Bell.

This is called -  Katrina, My Sister Shasha!

 Materials...

Image - Elphine House Australia - Katrina, My Sister Shasha

Paper - Teresa Collins Vintage Finds, Grey and Mustard coloured Core-dinations.

Dies and Punches - Cricut Expression Wild Card Cartridge Hearts and Swirl. Spellbinders Scallop Circle and Classic Circle for the sentiment. Tonic Studio Butterfly Strip punch.

Embellishments - Flowers (Wild Orchid Crafts). I also used a Decorative pin which i put together myself, tulle and gems.

Here a few more pictures...

Here is a few challenges to enter this card into.

Cupcake Crafts - Lots of Layers

 Through the Craftroom Door - Anything Goes    

Vickies Anything Goes - Anything Goes

Get Inky - Die Cuts 

The Corrosive Challenges - My sentiments Excatly!

I do hope you can drop by the Elphine House Australia Challenge blog to see what our Design Team have been up too! You wont be dissapointed!

We are also on Facebook...Just search Elphine House Australia!!

Have a lovely day..well whats left of it and thank for stopping by!

Hugs,