Less is More Bling

Hello
I am back again with my "Bling" card for this weeks Less is More Challenge run by the Talented team of Chrissie and Mandi...this must be the most popular Challenge....we all say.... Yes.....unfortunatly my bling does not show on the picture the light is going...anyway take my word...i love Bling...i am covered in it every night ...Lol....
Fabulous day here in Gib ...19 degs really warm....my Roy has gone on a Ramble in Spain...so i have had the day ...Packing for tomorrow...cleaning ...and making a few cards.....
Card Recipe
Hero Arts Stamp....
SU whisper white card....
Purply Stones
Message Paula Pascual.....
Stamp n` Stor Wide lace border Stamp
Memento black ink pad.....
Thanks for looking ....i will be around later looking at all the stunning cards......

LOTV Anything Goes 122

Morning All
What gorgeous weather we are having in Gib......i go to the uk tomorrow...for a few days...so hopefully the weather won`t be to bad.....
I made this card on wednesday so very suitable for this weeks Lili of the Valley
Challenge ...i love this image it is one of my Faves...
Card Recipe
LOTV Stamp....Coloured with Promarkers....flowers made with Marianne die and swirl die....Craft Creations Papers ...stripes and Spots...Martha Stewart Border Heart Punch...Message tag Whimsy Die...woodware Message.....
Thanks for looking ....enjoy your Sunday....

St Lukes Charity Card Challenge xmas card

Hi Everyone
I had trouble with Blogger this morning ....it wouldn`t post....thought the end of my world had come.....i clicked to try the updated Blogger Interface....thats when the trouble began.....Just tried it again a few minutes ago and it said on the blog if you want to change back to original way....so click that was it so i am happy again....thanks to Anne who was trying to help me....that will teach me to try to be clever...Lol....
My card is a card for St Lukes Charity is a Penny Black stamp....isn`t he sooo cute .....Promarkers for colouring in......cut a circle with a Nestie and put so embossed snowflake vellum behind....Martha Stewart Border Punches......MME Papers....Cuttlebug Snowflake....
Thanks for looking....
Enjoy your Day.....

Less is More Silhouettes 42+

Hello All
Hope we are all well...It Was a gorgeous sunny day here in Gib yesterday....bit dull today though... just had a drop of rain....so manage to take pickie of my latest card for Less is Morewhich is Silhouettes this week....here is my take on it...

Card Recipe
SU Stamp set Summer by the Sea... i coloured image in with a Black Promarker...
SU Inks for sponging Background......
Thanks for looking ....
Enjoy your Day.....

Less is More Silhouettes 42

Hello
It has just stopped raining for a minute so rushed out on the balcony to take my card for this weeks less is More Challenge... This weeks Theme is SilhouetteS....So here is my take on the Challenge....
Congrats to all the winners for last months Challenge....Stunning Cards
CARD RECIPE
Clarity Stamps .....
Wow Embossing Powder
SU Whisper White Card stock....
Memento Tuxedo Black Ink Pad..

Do you think it needs a Christmas greeting on it????
Thanks for looking.....
Enjoy your Day...

Christmas Card Club

Morning All
How are we all....weather here in GIB....very unsettled lots or rain...so yesterday late afternoon started my set of Xmas Cards for our Christmas Card Club...where a few of us make a Chrissie card every week and we all take turn to choose what we do....this weeks turn is the gorgeous Clares turn....i am sooo happy she is feeling lots better....Hi Clare!!!!!.....i stayed up till 1am to finish my set.....
I had to take pickies inside ...to wet on the balcony!!!!!!

Card Recipe
Woodware Stamp set......
Glamour Dust..
SU Markers..
Ribbon cut out of Tops... Lol..
Papers SU.MME.
Martha Stewart Border Punch...
Message on one card Craftwork Cards.....
Thanks for looking ...will be round to you all later...

LOTV 121 Christmas Card for Someone Special

Hello Everyone
Hope we are all well...but there does seem a lot of colds about...some of my Blogging Pals have colds....Hurry up and get better....
The weather here is bit nippy here today...but we can`t grumble....
The Challenge this week for LOTV is for a Christmas card for Someone Special....this card will be for my Grandaughter...The image is so cute ....i bought this one at Ally Pally in Sept along with Six others....

Card Recipe
SU Papers
Marianne Snowflake die
Promarkers for colouring
Martha Stewart Border Punch
Cuttlebug embossing Folder
Bakers Twine for Bows
Nestie Die cut
Craftwork Cards Message
Thanks for looking......

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Simply Stampin Challenge 33 More Leaves

Morning all
Another leafy Challenge....This Challenge is for Simply Stampin I made Four Cards with leaves last night..i loved Making them a new technique for me.
I just needed the confidence to have a go!!!!!!

Card Recipe
Distress Inks
SU French Foliage Stamp Set
Imagination Embossing Powders ...Pewter and White
Thanks for looking ....
Enjoy your Day....

Less Is More Leaves 41

Hi Everyone
Gorgeous again here in Gib today.....Rain tomorrow though.....
Happy to see Mandi back from her cruise there are some Fabulous pictures on her blog.....Chrissie and Mandi`s cards are stunning..... Love them all they are sooo good at LIM i didn`t manage last week my mojo had gone again...so heres my card for this weeks Less is More Challenge which is Leaves....
A close friends Mother has just passed away ...at the ripe old age of 93 a wonderful lady....so sending this card to Jenny......

Card Recipe
Distress Inks... Four Colours
SU French Foliage
Message Marion Emberson
Imagination Embossing Powders.. Pale Gold....and Copper..
I am Quite Pleased with my card thanks for the inspiration from Chrissie and Vicky last weeks GD.. they are so good at this type of card thanks to them both..
The daylight was going so colours do not show up to well......
Thanks for looking......

Papertake Weekly Challenge Christmas

Hello Everyone
How are we all ....gorgeous day here again in Gib....Paper Take Weekly Challenge this week is Christmas as i am in the mood for Chrissy cards thought i would enter....
Card Recipe
Papermania Paper....
LOTV Stamp....how cute....
Message CWCards....
Promarkers for Colouring ....
Whimsy Banner Dies....
Letters Punch set from QVC.....
Martha Stewart Punches.....
Cuttlebug Folder.....
SU Border Punch...
Thanks for taking a peep in my little cardmaking world......
Out for a Meal tonight at our Casino.. Buffet 2 for £15.00 with group of ladies and its yummy......

St Lukes Charity Challenge Christmas

Hello All
Another Fabulous day here in Gib...and we are both on the mend...
Yesterday we went on a tour of our new airport...it is very impressive...it has cost over 72 Million Pounds...doesn`t look much written down...it will open in the New Year....
St Lukes Challenge this month is Christmas....This is a very worthy Charity....do help out with cards if you can ...i Parcelled 12 cards off and i had a lovely Email back from them ...thanking me....how nice of the lovely Claire...it is just really nice to help out...

Card Recipe
Penny Black Snowman Stamp....
Promarkers for Colouring
Cuttlebug Snowflake and Embossing folder.....
Marianne Icicle Die...
Martha Stewart Border and SU...
Message SU....
Papers spots and Stripes ?....
Thanks for looking ....and Hello to my New Followers....
If anyone would like me to Die cut them some Snowflakes ...leave me your Address......

CAS-ual Fridays

Hello all
Hope we are all well....our house is the poorly house Roy with his bad back and me with a cold...i made this card last week for a friends Birthday on the 10th Nov....so i think it just about fits in for CAS-ual FridaysOff the Page ....

Card Recipe
SU Stamps...Card...Message..Border Punch
Promarkers for colouring...
The Pickie is not very good....
Thanks for looking ....

Christmas Card Club

Hello All
Just got back from Spain...a day early ...my Roy had a really Bad back and pains all down his leg he can hardly move ...so as we couldn`t do anything i thought it was best to get home...just incase he gets worse...
The weather was fabulous not a cloud in the sky.....Hotel was Packed never seen it so busy...as its a regular of ours....and then comp wouldn`t conect ...so couldn`t put card on .....the Show was Fab a Ladies Night out....the men all in there little red Thongs....
Lots and lots of love to clarexxxx
On to my card it was Hazels Turn ...she wanted Recycle or anything free from a Mag...
Card Recipe
Papers Free with Mag
Father Christmas another free bee of a Mag an A5 set of stamps...
Promarkers for colouring...
Martha Stewart Border Punch
Thanks for looking ...and Hello to my new
followers

LOTV Challenge 119

Hello
hope we are all well....its been a very wet day here in Gib....the sun came out just so i could take my pickie on the Balcony...the card had plenty of blue tack attached to the easel...
The Lili of the Valley Challenge this week is something Bright and Sparkly....so here is my take on it...All the images are so sweet ...you want them all...and the new ones coming out are Oh!!!they look sooo sweet....

Card Recipe
Lili of the Valley Fairy Stamp
Promarkers for colouring
Ticket Message Whimsy Stamp
Paper.. Embossing Folders..Border Punch SU.
Pearls Hobby House
Doo Hicky Flowers
Cuttlebug Corners

Thanks for looking ...
We are off to Spain for the weekend....
Enjoy your weekend.....

Penny Black Saturday Challenge 175

Morning All
The weather here now is very unsettled rain...and more rain....but manage to go outside to take my Photo in the snshine don`t know for how long
of my card for Penny Black Saturday Challengewhich this week is a Sketch.....so heres my take on
it....

Card Recipe
My Minds Eye Papers
PB.Image
Promarkers for Colouring
MS Border Punch
Diemamics Star Die
Marianne Snowflake
SU Embossing Folder
Paula Pascal Message
Thanks for looking ....
Enjoy your Day......

Clean and Simple

Hello
Hope we are well....I was looking at the Challenges and found this Sketch from Clean and Simple so here is my take on it....
Card recipe
Hero Arts Butterfly
Message...Linen Thread...Card Stock SU...
Thanks for looking ...
Enjoy your Day

Paper Players Challeng 70

Hello All
We have had a nice sunny and warm few days ...but rain promised tomorrow.....we can`t grumble though ....
We are going to Fuengirola for a few days ...to see a show in a little english theatre....It is called a "Ladies a Night Out"....
So on to the card for The Paper PlayersThis weeks theme is Anything Goes...with a Fall Theme....i used the free leaf stamp from Craft Stamper Magazine....Peeled Paint Distress Inks...MariaNne Bird and leaf Die....Message Stampin up...i have put it at a jaunty angle ....but not sure if it looks crooked...ink all edges with antique Linen D.Inks...All Card stock SU
Thanks for looking .....