Sunday 31 October 2010

Blog Candy Winner!!!

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No 37
Congratulations
please email me at susielittle@ymil.com
with your address details.
Christy has 1 week to claim her prize or a new name will be drawn

Friday 29 October 2010

Thursdays Makes!

I having an awful lot of trouble getting on my laptop this Half term,
I'm having to wrestle it off Elli & Lou just to get a look in!!
Yesterday's makes are for challenges at:
Autumn Blooms:
Trick or Treat:
Best Mate:

  • PP ~ Dovecraft, Pink Petticoat & BasicGrey "Pyrus".
  • Stamps ~ Sugar Nellie.
  • CS & Ink ~ Stamping Up!
  • Digi Stamps Pink Petticoat & Dragonsmore .
  • Chipboard ~ Dovecraft.
  • Flowers Die Cuts ~ Mariannes Creatables.
  • Pins & Ribbon ~ Ebay.
  • Stickles.

Thursday 28 October 2010

Sparkle & Bling!

I went a bit bling happy last night. Gems and sparkles everywhere!!

My first Santa is for Sketch # 47 at Sketch & Stash and Bah Humbug! "Elegance"

My next Santa is for Sketch #125 from Friday Sketchers

and Creative Inspirations "Brown, Cream & Sage".

I love this Sketch from Helen at Just Cute Bears, it looks like Snowglobe,

my little Penguin is also for Die Cut Dreams Chrismas Club "The one I love"

and "Winter Wonderland" at Fussy & Fancy.

Next is Tilda , I've used Sketch #61 from Get Sketchy combined with challenges
of "Think Pink"at Just Magnolia and "Christmas" at Stampavie & More.
And Finally for Papercraft Star "Photo Inspiration"
and Autumn (Leaves) at BasicGrey and DCM.

  • PP ~ BasicGrey "Pyrus" and Papermania.
  • Brads, Ink & CS ~ Stampin Up!
  • Stamps ~ Magnolia, Papermania & Rubberstampead.
  • Gems ~ Anita's & Stash.
  • Chipboard Pear ~ Riff Raff Designs.
  • Ribbon, Charms & Pearls from Ebay.
  • Stickles.

Tuesday 26 October 2010

Sketchy Tuesday!

What a miserable day so wet and yucky, lots of craft room time though!!
Card 1: Pixie Baby.

Card 2: Happy Birthday.

Card 3: Happy Birthday 2.

Card 4:

  • PP ~ Cosmo Cricket & BasicGrey.
  • Chipboard ~ Cosmo Cricket.
  • Transparency ~ Fancy Pants.
  • CS ~ Bazzill & SU!
  • Glitter ~ Pixie Stix.
  • Brads ~ BG.
  • Ribbon ~ May Arts & Ebay.
  • Stamps ~ Sugar Nellie, Whiff of Joy.

Monday 25 October 2010

Monday Makes.

I found another box in need of decoration so, I thought I'd make a grown up sweetie box.
Hello Punkin!
White Wings.

  • PP ~ BasicGrey, Memory Box & Sassafrasslass.
  • Stamps ~ BG, The Artist Outpost & Elizabeth Bell for SCADA.
  • Pearls ~ Papermania.
  • Stickles.
  • Ribbon from stash.
  • Cuttlebug embossing folders ~ Spider Webb and Pumpkins.

Saturday 23 October 2010

Butterfly flutterby!!

Orange and Purple are my least favourite colours to work with but mixed with my favourite Green and Pink they suddenly sparkle!!!
This card is for Die Cut Dreams "Hot Pink & Orange", CPS Sketch #189
and Oldie But a Goodie "Add a Butterfly".
Next is a decorated box for "Home Decor" at Fiskarettes.
Simon Say's Stamp & Show and Stamptacular both ask for NO Cards.
  • PP ~ Dovecraft & Cosmo Cricket.
  • Butterfly Die ~ Marianne's Creation.
  • Ink, CS & Punches ~ SU!
  • Flowers ~ Prima.
  • Ribbon from stash.
  • Stickles.

Babushka!

I can't help but think of Kate Bush each time I hear the word "Babushka" needless to say I have been in my craftroom singing "Wuthering Heights" & "Babushka" in a very screechy fashion, I have a stinking cold so it didn't soud very good, but has kept the kids amused!!!
My first card is for Maggie's Sketch at Sunday Stamp & Sketch.
Card 2 is for the first of 3 sketches from 2Sketches4You.
Kazans Sketch # 64 along with The Pink Elephant "Brown & Orange"
and Allsorts "Spots & Stripes"
Card 3 is for Regina's Bonus Sketch for 2Sketches4You, Simon Say's Stamp "Thank You", Stamping for the Weekend "Autumn" and for "Blue, Green & Brown" for Everybody Art.
Next Card 4 for Rosemarie's Bonus Sketch
  • PP ~ "Pyrus" BasicGrey.
  • Stamps ~ "Babushka" Woodware
  • Ink & CS ~ SU.

Friday 22 October 2010

Raise The Bar Guest DT ~Gerbera Daisies.

Last week I was lucky enough to win a GDT with the Bar Tenders at Raise the Bar.
My Challenge was to create a make using Purple, Orange & Black.
My Card also covers challenges at:
  • Stamps ~ Gerbera Daisie Set from Flourishes.
  • Ribbon from Stash.
  • CS ~ Lovely Lilac & Only Orange from SU! and Black Coredinations.
  • Ink ~ SU! Lovely Lilac, Elegant Eggplant, Lavender Lace, Only Orange, Apricot Appeal, Really Rust, So Saffron & Always Articoke.
  • Distress Stickles ~ Scattered Straw & Milled Lavender.

Tuesday 19 October 2010

Rrrrrrrraaaaaaa!!

I love this digi stamp from Dragonsmore isn't he terrifying and he's only 99p!
Today's make is for challenges at:
  • PP ~ Pink Petticoat( Lilac & Pistachio Spiders).
  • Digi Stamp ~ Dragonsmore.
  • Buttons, Brads, Alphas & Bias Binding from stash.
  • Ink ~ SU!

Friday 15 October 2010

Ambrosia!

Todays first card is for CPS Sketch #188.
  • PP & Stamps ~ Basic Grey.
  • CS ~ Bazzill & Coredinations.

Boo!!!

I suddenly remembered these Yummy's I bought last year so thought I'd give them a airing!! the papers and digi images are Happy Haunting from Pink Petticoat.
Boo to you!!
Sketch is from 2Sketches4You.
Fancy Fold (Paper Pleating) at Crafty Cardmaker
More Than 1 fold at Charisma Cardz
3 of a kind for Papertake Weekly.

Jeepers Creepers!!

Sketch from Creative Inspirations

Both cards are for Halloween challenges at Really Reasonable Ribbons Challenge, Everybody Art, Papercraft Star,
Scary Creatures at Cupcake Challenges.
Also Anything Goes for Craftalicous & Paper Cutz.
  • PP & Images~ Pink Petticoat ( Lilac, Papaya{pale orange} & Black Stars).
  • CS ~ Coredinations.

Saturday 9 October 2010

Butterfly Wishes!

Good afternoon all , todays make is for challenges at
  • PP ~ BasicGrey "Ambrosia".
  • Stamps ~ BG & Stamps Away.
  • Distress Ink & Stickles.
  • Ribbon ~ Dovecraft.
  • CS ~ Bazzill.

Thursday 7 October 2010

Henbury Lane.

I absolutely adore this Henbury Lane "Poinsettia" Range from Docrafts.
Card 1. Happy Christmas.
Card 2: Merry Xmas.
  • PP , Gems & Stamps ~ Papermania.
  • Derwent Watercolour Pencils.

Wednesday 6 October 2010

Yesterday's left over's!

I've been busy at work today so no time to craft for me,
so in good old Blue Peter fashion,
here are a couple I made earlier!!
Card 1: Happy Birthday.

Card 2: Christmas Deer!

  • PP ~ BasicGrey "Sugared" & Papermania "Classic Christmas".
  • Stamps ~ Penny Black & Papermania.
  • Ribbon ~ Dovecraft.
  • Stickles.
  • CS & Ink ~ SU!
  • Flowers ~ Ebay.

Tuesday 5 October 2010

Tilda Day!

A friend sent me a few Tilda images as a thank you for organizing this months Image Swap at the Crafts Beautiful, I don't very many Magnolia Stamps so find I alway's use them up straight away.
Card 1: Congratulations.

Card 2: Chrstmas Smile's.

  • PP ~ BasicGrey "Lily Kate" & Papermania "Silent Night".
  • Ribbon ~ Dovecraft.
  • Roses ~ Poundland.
  • Leaves ~ Ebay.
  • Punches ~ Fiskars & SU!.
  • Gems ~ Papermania.
  • Stamps ~ Magnolia.
  • Stickles.
  • Ink & CS ~ SU!
  • Derwent Watercolour Pencils

Monday 4 October 2010

2Sketches4You!

Two new sketches from 2Sketches4You and 2 new cards from me
This card also covers challenges at
Next is the Bonus Sketch from Stacey.
  • PP ~ Crate Paper & SU.
  • Ink & CS ~ SU.
  • All other products from Scrapagogo "Fresh New Fall Kit.

Monday Makes!

The poor old house work hasn't had a look in today, I've been beavering away in my craftroom all day and I don't feel a bit guilty!!!!!
Card 1: Millie.

Card 2: Happy Birthday.

Card 3: Christmas Tilda.

Card 4: Happy Birthday, Hope your Day......

  • PP ~ SU, BasicGrey "Jovial", Milton & Co and Crate Paper.
  • Stamps ~ Magnolia, Milton & Co, Sugar Nellie and SU!.
  • Flowers ~ Prima & Papermania.
  • Ribbon ~ Dovecraft & May Arts.
  • Brads ~ BG.
  • Gems ~ Papermania & Anita's.
  • Stickles.
  • Ink, Punches & CS ~ SU!.

Papercraft Star Give-Away!!

We all like a give-away and this one is a yummy one indeed!!!
Hop on over to the Papercraft Star Blog to join in!

Sunday 3 October 2010

Sunday Makes!

I've had a productive afternoon with three very different cards but lots of fun!
Card 1: Milton in the snow.

Card 2: Happy Birthday!

Card 3: Happy Birthday 2!

  • PP ~ October Afternoon, Claires and Milton & Co .
  • Stamps ~ Milton & Co and SU.
  • Ribbon ~ Dovecraft & May Arts.
  • Flowers ~ SU, Papermania & Scrapagogo.
  • Brad ~ BG.
  • Ink ~ SU.
  • Charm and Gem from stash.

Cook up a Card ~ October Recipe!

This cute Lil' Witch is for my latest recipe over at
Cook up a card why not pop over and play along!
She is also for the challenge at Delightful Challenges,
this weeks Sketch at Papertake Weekly,
"Layer it Up" for Stamptacular , "Spooky" at The Crafty Pad and By The Cute & Girly.
  • PP & Brads ~ BasicGrey.
  • Stamps ~ Artistic Outpost.
  • Ink ~ SU.
  • CS ~ Coredinations.

Saturday 2 October 2010

Sketchy Saturday!

Four more sketch based cards today.
Card 1: Happy Birthday,
Card 2: Friends for Life.

Card 3: Dream Big.

Card 4: Blooming Marvelous.

  • Products from Scrapagogo "Tokyo Garden" & Fresh New Fall " Kits.
  • Stamps ~ Daisy & Dandelion & SU.
  • Gems ~ Papermania.