Thursday 30 August 2012

Natalie & Amy's Challenge ~ Anything Goes!


Its time for the First challenge at Natalie & Amy's Challenge Blog and it every ones favourite!!

Anything Goes!!

I've gone for my first Christmas card of the year!! 

Today's other Challenges are:

Creative Card Crew ~ Christmas.


I have used Dovecraft 'Vintage Christmas' papers, Kraft Card Blank,5 x 5 Scalloped card Blanks, Mulberry Wood "Across the Miles" Stamp, Mini Bells & Liquid Snow all from Natalie & Amy's 
Other product are:
Bowdabra wire and  Golden Rod Stickles.
Coloured with Copic's.



Sunday 26 August 2012

Kenny K's Krafty Krew ~ Challenge #108 Anything Goes.


Thank you to everyone that took part in our challenge last weeks
 "Get Sketchy !" challenge  



We have a fabulous new release for you today too!!




This weeks first sponsor is Kenny K's Downloads


The prize from Kenny is the winner's choice of 5 digi's.

And our second sponsor is 



Our theme this week is:

Anything Goes!

Make whatever Takes your fancy!!.



Sunday 19 August 2012

Gone Camping!


We  shall be away for our Jolli's for a lovely 10 days of camping fun.
All posts will be scheduled.

Kenny K's Krafty Krew ~ Challenge #107 Get Sketchy.


Thank you to everyone that took part in our challenge last weeks
 "Sun Sea & Sand!" challenge  

This weeks first sponsor is Kenny K's Downloads


The prize from Kenny is the winner's choice of 5 digi's.

And our second sponsor is 

Bearly Mine Designs


 with a wonderful prize of 2 digi sets.

Our theme this week is:

Get Sketchy

We would like you to use this sketch designed by me

Today's other challenges are:

Craft Room Challenges ~ Fashion.
Whimsy Inspirations ~ Lots of Layers.
Papercraft Journey ~ Happy Birthday.
Paper Pretties ~ Square Cards


Ingredients:

Digi Stamp ~ Kenny K "Socialite"
PP ~ Pink Petticoat.
CS ~ DCWV & Core'dinations.
Gems ~ Natalie & Amy's.
Marvy Liquid applique.
Coloured in Copic's.

Saturday 18 August 2012

More Butterflies!

Yes more butterflies but this sketch from The Sketch File was perfect for them!
I'm Fast running out of Basic Grey "Konnichiwa " papers too!


Today's other challenges are:

That Crafty Place ~ Things with Wings.
Delightful Challenges  ~Punches and Dies

I've also linked my card with 52 Card Pick-Up

Ingredients:

PP ~ Basic Grey "Konnichiwa".
Butterfly Punch ~ Stampin Up!
Ribbon & Gems from stash
CS ~ Core'dinations.

Sketch Saturday #221 with Pairie Fairie Designs.

This week at Sketch Saturday we are joined by Roberta at

This weeks prize is a $10.00 gift certificate to spend in store.

Here's my make for today!

Today's challenges are:

Basic Grey Challenges, Craft Your Day's AwayCards Und More ~ Anything Goes!
Stamp & Create ~ Stitch It Up!
Paper Pretties ~ Square Cards.
Craft Room Challenges ~ Fashion.
Stampavie & More ~  Buttons & Bows.
Totally Gorjuss ~ Strings The Thing.

Ingredients:

Digi Stamp ~ Kenny K.
CS ~ COre'dinations
PP ~Basic Grey " Konnichiwa"
Ribbon & Twine from stash.
Buttons ~ Button Studio.

Wednesday 15 August 2012

Bombshell Ms August's Pin-Up Challenge


Those who follow me will know that I don't do scrapbooking, so this months
Bombshell Pin-up Challenge from  Jodi sure is a challenge for me, I don't posess any 12 x 12 paper's so I made my scrapbook page into an 8 x 8 fat book page instead.
The photo is of me and my best friend Debbie on my Wedding day
I have used Bombshell Angel Stamp along 

Today's other challenges are:

Kaboodle Doodles ~ All About Friendship!
Joanna Sheen Challenges & Shopping Our Stash ~ Try Some Thing New { Fat Page}
Whimsy Inspirations ~ Lots Of Layers.
Delightful Challenges & Dream Valley ~ Punches & Dies.
Sweet Stampin & That Crafty Place ~ Things with wings.


The other Ingredients are:

PP ~ Pink Petticoat.
Roses ~ Wild Orchid Crafts.
Butterfly Punch ~ Stampin Up!
Gems ~ eBay.
CS ~ Core'dinations.

Tuesday 14 August 2012

Baby-wipe Butterflies!

Technique Tuesday have a fabulous tutorial for the amazing Baby-wipe Stamp Pad Technique. All you need is an acrylic block a baby wipe and some re-inkers

Today's other challenges are:

CPS ~ Sketch #278.
Sweet Stampin & The Crafty Place ~ Things with Wings.
Craft Your Passion ~ Going Buggy.
Dream Valley ~ Die Cuts & Punches.
Allsorts ~ Going Around in Circles.
Wobble Wednesday ~ The B Challenge.{ Bling, Butterflies & a Baby-wipe}


Ingredients:

Stamps, Re-inkers{ Red Red, Pumpkin Pie & Pretty in Pink}& Punch ~ Stampin Up
PP ~ Basic Grey "Konnichwa"
Die's ~ Spellbinder's.
CS ~ Core'dinations.
Gem's from stash.
Wobble Action Spring{under the circle}.

Sunday 12 August 2012

Kenny K's Krafty Krew ~ Challenge #106 Sun Sea & Sand!


Thank you to everyone that took part in our challenge last weeks
 "Favourite Ice Cream !" challenge  
This weeks first sponsor is Kenny K's Downloads


The prize from Kenny is the winner's choice of 5 digi's.

And our second sponsor is 



Our theme this week is:

Sun Sea & Sand

Today's other challenges are:

Cute Card Thursday & The Sisterhood of Crafters ~ Tag You're it!
Everybody Art, Moving Along With The Times, Whimsy Inspirations
 & Anything Goes Challenge ~ Summer.
Craft Punked ~ Beside the Seaside.
Southern Girls ~ Water Play.
Crafts & Me ~ Use a Digi.
Crafting For All Seasons ~ Bright & Bold.
The Crafty Spot ~ Invitations.
Stamp with Fun ~ Maritime.



Ingredients:

Digi Stamp ~ Kenny K Downloads.
PP ~ Pink Petticoat.
CS ~ Core'dinations.
Sand from pet shop
Punch ~ Stampin Up!
Stamps ~ Dovecraft.
Twine ~ Natalie & Amy's.

Saturday 11 August 2012

Bombshell Stamps Sketch August '12.

Its time for another sketch at Bombshell Stamps.


Today's other challenges are:

Anything Goes Challenge ~ Summer Days.
Southern Girls ~ Water Play.
Stamp with Fun ~ Maritime.
One Stop Crafts & Little Claire's ~ Summer Holiday.


You can play along at either the Bombshell BLOG or the FORUM

Ingredients:

Stamps ~ Homeward Bound from Bombshell Stamps.
PP ~ Pink Petticoat.
CS ~ Core'dinations.
Coloured with Copic's.

Sketch Saturday #220 with Simon Say's Stamp.

This week at Sketch Saturday we have Simon Say's Stamp back with us for their regular monthly slot.


The prize on offer this week is a fabulous $25.00 Gift Voucher.



Here's Jens gorgeous sketch for this week! 
Today's other challenges are:

Papertake Weekly ~ Anything Goes!
Diva's By Design ~ For a Female.
Crafty Ribbons ~ Seeing Spots & Dots.
Incy Wincy ~ Nice & Sweet.
Paper Pretties ~ Scallops.
Bearly Mine Challenges ~ Sparkle & Shine



Ingreidents:

Flowers ~ Wild Orchid Crafts
Ink ~ Stampin Up!
Coloured with Copic's.

Friday 10 August 2012

Sketchy Day!

Its been a very long time since I have a Challenge bashing day so I've had one today!!!

Raise your Glass!

Feeling Sketchy ~ Sketch
Stampavie and More ~ Ribbon & Bows.
Crafty Ribbons ~ Seeing Spots & Dots.
Simon Say's Stamp ~ Bingo { Ribbon ,Free & Blooms}
 { 1 image, 2 PP , 3 Flowers and 4 gems, if you look carefully there's one small gem on her ear}
The Naughty Step ~ Anything Goes!


Just Bee-cause!

Sunday Stamp & Sketch ~ Sketch #118.
The Crafty Place ~ Things with Wings.
CRAFT ~ Add a Charm.
The Crafty Pad ~ Show  some Metal { Staples, Charm & Brad}


Vintage Wings.

CPS ~ Sketch #277
Adicted to Stamps ~ Lace & Pearls.
City Crafter ~ Use the Butterfly Image.
Charisma Cardz ~ Flora and Fauna.
Inspire Me Friday ~ Anything Goes!


Ingredients

Digi Stamps ~ Pink Petticoat & Kenny K.
Butterfly Image ~ Graphics Fairy.
PP ~ Pink Petticoat and Basic Grey.
Perfect Pearls.
CS ~ Core'dinations.
Copic Caio pens.
Gems ~ Whiff of Joy.
Lace, Ribbon, Brad, Charm & Jute from stash.

Thursday 9 August 2012

A little waylaid....

I don't seem to be getting much done lately, every time I plan to make some cards I get
 waylaid with the Olpympics!

Anyhow I have some news to share!

I have been picked for the 


The Challenges will be monthly and start 30th August 2012.

I received a fabulous package of goodies to work with from
 Natalie and Amy's online shop.

Here's what I've made today!


Today's other challenges are:

Incy Wincy ~ Nice & Sweet.
Paper Pretties ~ Scallops.

Ingredients
Scallopped Card Blank
Ribbon from Stash.

Monday 6 August 2012

Followers Candy at Kenny K's Krafty Krew.


Happy Monday Everyone!!
Today is the launch of the first followers candy draw over at
 Kenny K's Krafty Krew.


Kenny & Elena are offering the winner choice of  3, YES 3 digital stamps from the 

All you have to do to be in with a chance to win this super prize is to be a follower of
Kenny K's Krafty Krew. 
it would be super if you could help spread the word too!
You have until 18:59 BST 19th August 2012 to enter The winner will be announced Monday 20th August 2012.

Sunday 5 August 2012

Kenny K's Krafty Krew ~ Challenge #105 Favourite Ice Cream.


Thank you to everyone that took part in our challenge last weeks
 "Bunting & Pennants !" challenge  

This weeks first sponsor is Kenny K's Downloads


The prize from Kenny is the winner's choice of 5 digi's.

And our second sponsor is Crafty Ribbons.




Our theme this week is:


Favourite Ice Cream


We would like you to use the colours of your favourite Ice cream flavour to your creation.


Mine is Mint Choc Chip.




Today's other challenges are:
Papercraft Journey, Die Cutting Diva's Inspire Me Friday ~ Anything Goes.
Celebrate the Occasion ~ I scream for Ice Cream.
My Time To Craft ~ Fantasy.
Crafts & Me ~ Green with Envy.
The Paper Shelter ~ Glitz & Glimmer.


Ingredients:


Digi Stamp ~ Kenny K.
PP ~ First Edition  "Summer Breeze" from Natalie & Amy's.
Ribbon ~ eBay.
CS ~ Core'dinations.

Saturday 4 August 2012

Sketch Saturday #219 My DT week with Kenny K Downloads.


This week at Sketch Saturday we are sponsored by the fabulous Kenny K Downloads!


This weeks winner will receive a super 5 digi's of their choice!
and here is my sketch!


Today's other challenges are:
Simon Say's Stamp ~ Black & White + one other colour.
Paper Play ~ Layer It Up!


Ingredients:

Digi Stamp ~ Kenny K.
PP ~ Pink Petticoat.
Gems ~ Papermania.
Ribbon ~ eBay.
CS ~ Core'dinations.