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Saturday, June 15

Smile...

Hello and Happy Saturday! Its a wet Saurday here in Scotland today. Where has the sun gone!?

I am just here with my Guest Desiger Card for the Digi Bells Blog.
I have used "Click" which you can find among lots of other amazing images over at Elisabeth Bells Gallery. 



Materials Used...
Papers - Tilda Country Escape 
Dies - Spellbinders Label 1 for card shape, Spellbinders Classic Circles, Marianne scallop circle, Memory Box Vivienne Butterfly and Butterfly Delights. 
Embellishments - Wild Orchid Crafts Flowers, Ribbon, Feather, Liquid pearls and a Pearl heart. 
Sentiment - Forever Friends Black and Gold Sentiments pack.


A few challenges to enter...
Crafty Catz - Pink
Creative Corner - Girly Girl
Digi Haven - Aything Goes
Charisma Cards - Use a Digi image

Thats me for now but will be back in a couple of hours with another card!
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, June 13

Elphine House Australia Challenge - Happy Birthday!!


Hi There, I have been trying to get this posted for a few hours but blogger keeps signing me out every few minutes. Its been doing it for a good few week when i am commenting. As soon as i publish a comment i have to sign back in...very frustrating! 

Anyway, can you believe its been 2 weeks since the last Elphine House Australia Challenge...its flew past. This challenge has a fab theme of simply....
"Happy Birthday" 
This is a easy challenge theme so i hope you get digging out your Elisabeth Bell Stamps and join in with us!

Remember you must use a Elisabeth Bell image to enter our challenge. This can be from any of the companies she has designed for. If you use a EHA stamp the prize is fab as you can choose 2 stamps from EHA. If its another Elisabeth Bell design then the winner will get 1 EHA stamp which will be a surprise.

Here is my card using Sophie's Birthday Balloon from Elphine House Australia.
 Materials
Papers - Tilda Country Escape
Dies/Punches - Memory Box Vivienne Butterfly, Tonic Studio Butterfly Strip, Marianne Design Flourish
Cuttlebug Embossing Folder - Floral Fantasy
Embellishments - Wild Orchid Craft Flowers, Lace, ribbon, Gems and the cluster on the bow i made myself using different sized diamantes. 

Here is close up (dont look to close at the colouring!)

I am going to enter a few challenges with my card -
Deep Ocean Challenges - For a Girl!
Divas By Design - Happy Birthday!
Fab n Funky - Happy Birthday
Bearly Mine Challenges - Anything Goes

Thats all from me just now. I will be back tomorrow with my GDT post for the Digi Bells. 
See you then!
Remember to pop over to EHA blog to join in with our challenge!!

Hugs

Tuesday, June 11

An Apple a Day....


Hi, Hope your having a lovely week so far! I have have been meaning to post this card all day. I have one of those days were its just few fast and got nothing done i wanted to get done.

This card is using a digi stamps from the Simpler Times CD Rom i bought from Create and Craft. You can also buy some of the digis from Elisabeth Bells store.

This is called "Apple Picking"


Materials Used...
Image - Flower Soft Simpler Times Apple Picking coloured with Promarkers
Papers - Tilda Country Escape
Dies/ Punches - Sizzix Thinlets Border Set, Papermania Doily Die, Spellbinders Classic Circles,
Fiskers border punch, Hearts from Cricut Wild Card Cart.
Embellishments - Flowers, Feather, tulle, Pink Ribbon and Lace, pink, button, and Gems



Here are a few challenges that i am going to enter - 
Card and Scrap - Use Flowers
Emmas Cards Uk - Buttons and Bows

Thanks for stopping by and have a lovely evening.
Hugs,

Saturday, June 1

Oozak DT - Anything Goes With Blues, Stars and Stripes Challenge!




 Hello again! This is my second post for the day and this time i am here with some exciting news. 
I was asked to join the amazing team at Oozak for a 4 month term and of course i said yes! There is a brand new DT and they are a talented bunch!
The challenges begin on the1st and the 15th of each month.
You must also check the Oozak store out...OMG....crafters heaven!

Here is my first card for Oozak and the theme is...
Anything Goes with Blues, Stars and Stripes!
You can make any type of card or project as long as the above elements are on there...Birthday, invites, Fathers Day cards..you decide!


Materials i used that you can find in the Oozak Store




The image i used is a Elisabeth Bell digital stamp called "Apple Bake"
I also used my Cricut Wild Card Cart to cut the stars, spellbinders Scalloped and Classic Circles, Sizzix Thinlet borders, Tulle, Lace, Jute, gems and a decorative pin that i put together myself.


Thanks so much for reading! Remember to pop over to the Oozak Blog to join in with our challenge!
Have a great Saturday night!!
Hugs


Crafty Calendar Challenge - Things with Wings!


Good Morning! It looks like a gorgeous day outside. Isnt it lovely to wake up to sunshine for a change? Lets hope it lasts!
I am here this morning with my card for Crafty Calendar Challenge.

The theme for this month is "Things with Wings"!

I decided to make a Criss Cross tag/card with butterflies to fit with the challenge....yes with no cute image..thats twice in the last month! Good going for me!


Materials Used....
Papers - Teresa Collins Vintage Finds Paper Pad
Dies - Sizzix Thinlets Border Dies, Spellbinders D lite Corner Flourish, Spellbinders Label Die for insert, Memory Box Vivienne Butterfly Die and Memory Box Butterfly Delights Die.
Embellishments - I made the flower on my Clover Flower Loom. I put together the decorative pin and cluster on the bow myself. I also used Lace, Seam Binding, Silver beading and a Cream Dome Button.


Here is a few challenges that i will enter - 
Daring Cardmakers - I made my Decorative Pin, the Cluster on bow and the flower i made using my Flower Loom!
Crafts 4 Eternity - Same Letter (I have used Button, Butterflies and Beading!)
QKR Stampede - Any Winged Creature!
Celebrate the Occasion - Fluttering by!


Thanks very much for stopping by! I hope you can join us over at Crafty Calendar Challenge for our 
"Things with Wings Challenge"! 
I will be back later with some news so see you then!

Have a great weekend!
Hugs