Sunday, 31 July 2011

CES 47 feeling the Blues


Hello again
This is a new Challenge for me CES i seen it on Vicky`s gorgeous Blog ...so thought i would give it a whirl...it is Feeling the Blues ...and i had just made this card in shades of blues.....

Card Recipe
SU Stamps...so i made my own Background ...with Memento and Brilliance inks in shades of blue
SU embossing folder
SU Punches
Swirl Punch
Card Candi coloured with Promarkers
Message Wild Rose Studio
Thanks for looking ...enjoy your evening....

Christmas Card Club


Hello All
Hope we are all well...still hot here 32degs....ok for crafting in Air Con room....Roy is on his Second Day in the Regatta...so family are doing there own thing again today.....so i have been busy making a few cards...i nearly forgot our Xmas card Challenge...just us 13 girlies make a Christmas card every Two weeks...any one can join in all names are on my sidebar....Sally set this fortnights Challenge Father Xmas and a Robin....my card nearly had to go Robin less....as i didn`t have a tiny one...

Card Recipe
Sugar Nellie Father Christmas Stamp with Lantern
Robin from another stamp
Marianne Icicle Die
Cuttlebug Snowflake die
Craftwork Card message
Snowflake Cuttlebug Folder
Glamour Dust for a bit of Glitz
I am really pleased with the card as i had to do it quick....whoops!!!!!
Thanks for looking enjoy your evening.....

Less is More 26 +


Hello Again
I am having fun with this Less is More Challenge ....on to No 2...
I have found some little Wooden embellishments ...i bought at Stampeezee when i was in my home town of Coventry last visit... there are Cherries and Apples...for this card i have used the Cherries coloured them with Promarkers and added some glossy accents for that lovely shine they have ...my friend Debbie in Gib adores Cherries....
The wind has dropped abit now so have managed to take Pickie..on Balcony...

Card Recipe
Wooden Cherry embellishments
SU paper and SU Border Punch
Velvet Ribbon from Create and Craft
Thanks for looking ...there are some Fabby cards for the Challenge again this week...we all love it sooo much.....
Enjoy your Day....

Saturday, 30 July 2011

Less is More 26 Feeling Fruity


Morning All
Hope we are all well and raring to go on our Favorite Challenge ...lets here it!!!!Less is More I put the comp on at 9am... 8am UK time and nobody was there... at LIM.. must have the wrong time?? so had to wait Ah!!! Fabby cards from Chrissie and Mandy ...the Crafty Duo ...my new name for them Lol....so who`s "Feeling Fruity"...
Really hot in Gib today 30degs..Roy has his family her 3 grandkids and Daughter...so very tiring... Kids are great ...but you get out out it when there is just the Two of you ...Roy is in a Sailing Regatta today and tomorrow...so they will do there own thing ...and so will i ..???
Couldn`t take pickie on the Balcony as it is very windy.....
I have taken new Pickie ...it did take off the first time ...but colour not soooo good ....

Card Recipe
Penny Black Stamp ...love this one ..
Coloured with Promarkers...
Papertrey Message
Doo Hickey Die Cut Border ...
Wanted to but couple of Gems on ..But could here Mandi and Chrissie saying no!!!!Enjoy your Day...thanks for looking..and thanks for all my Fabby comments last week..

Thursday, 28 July 2011

Less is More 25+


Hello Everyone
Hope we are all well .....weather very hot here...Hows yours in the UK....we have family here this week...so not much time to craft...Whipped this card No 2 yesterday morning for Less is More Challenge...Buttons and or Ribbon.... i have used both on this card...

Card Recipe
Craftwork Cards Frame Chalked
Flower CWC
Ribbon and Satin Ribbon from Stash
Craft Creations Textured Card
Liquid Pearls foe centre of flowers
Thanks for looking ....
Enjoy your Day.....

Saturday, 23 July 2011

Less is More 25



Morning All
Saturday again how the weeks fly by...I love Saturdays as i can`t wait to see what the Less is More Challenge is
This week it is Ribbon and or Buttons just up my street thanks Chrissie and Mandi ..."The Crafty Duo"...That sounds a good name.. Lol.....
I made this card yesterday...must have read there minds....Love the way it turned out using my new PTI Stamps... inked with Memento`s and SU...Seam binding for Bow and Brad for centre....Message Craftwork Cards....Textured card from Craft Creations
My second pickie is a monkey and its baby on a roof outside our Apartment...how cute...
Weather here is still gorgeous...hope yours in the UK has improved....
Thanks for looking and enjoy your weekend......

Wednesday, 20 July 2011

St Lukes Charity Card Challenge


Hello Everyone
Hope we are all well...and the uk weather has improved...it is really hot here...and we have family coming on Friday and Tuesday so we will be pretty busy....
We had a good night in our Casemates Square... for Four weeks on Tuesdays and Thursdays we have Summer Nights ...so great entertainment ...last night we had a great Magic Show ...then a Britney Spears sound alike ...she was Brill...so Talented ...on Thurs she is going to be Lady Gaga...can`t wait...
My card is the second one this Month for St Lukes Charity a really good cause ..Check the Blog for more details.... we need more people to join in ...Please....
The Challenge is Colour Black...White...and one other colour...mine is a Peach

Card Recipe
Paper Trimcraft
SU Stamps i have embossed the white flower in Seafoam White
Nestie for the Frame and embossed with SU embossing folder
Papetrey Message....Yummy
Thanks for looking... i really appreciate your lovely comments...and hi to my new followers.....