Thursday 28 February 2013

Blog Candy

Hello Friends and Followers
I am coming up to     300 Followers      i am so overwhelmed i could never imagine this when i started Blogging...it is part of my life now....Lol....i have made so many Friends ...you all are amazing ...some of you make me spend my money ...when i see your gorgeous creations.....you give me so much inspiration....A big Thankyou to you all....
It would be nice if  you could add my Candy to your sidebar.but you don`t have to...I am happy to post world wide....just leave me a comment....
I will  draw the Winner on the 28th February....

This is a Sticky Post for new Post`s see Below....
Good Luck to you all ......
Hugs Sylvie xxxx

Sunday 24 February 2013

Christmas Card Club

Hello Everyone
My Grandson Adam arrives today....evening flight ...cant wait to see him....we have had rain the last couple of Days ...but promised good weather while he is here....
Our CCC. Little club is growing 22 of us now...any one can join...all names on my side bar....
We all take a turn to Choose the Theme Debi`s turn this time ....she would like a Three Fold Card.... In Traditional colours.....




Card Recipe
LOTV Christmas Papers....
Craftwork Cards Message 
Snowflake Charm from The Ribbon Girl....
Cuttlebug Snowflake Die.....
Promarkers for Colouring....
Snowman Stamp....Stamps Happen.inc
Festive Snowman......
This is a side view of the  Three Fold Card.....
Thanks for looking....
Enjoy your Weekend....
Hugs Sylvie  .......


Friday 22 February 2013

Baby Girl Card

Hello Everyone
Hope we are all well.....if not feel better soon....
Very Wet here in Gib today...and forecast for tomorrow....but brightening up for the afternoon...we have our craft Day to morrow at a Church in the Town....so i hope i sell a few cards ...the cake and Coffee is what we go for really......
I have made another Baby card .....using LOTV.Stamps...isn`t it sweet....Coloured with Promarkers...Messages Pink Petticoat Digi`s....SU.Word Window Punch....Memory Box Heart Die ....
Border Die and Embossing Folder SU.....Bakers Twine....
Thanks for looking at my Baby Card ....
Hugs Sylvie xxxxx

Thursday 21 February 2013

Dies-to Die for Challenge

Hello Again
Here i am again with another share for you ...another Mothers Day Card....
Dies-to Die for Challenge this week is Flower Power....I have used the gorgeous Rose form Clearly Besotted Stamps  this set is called Happy Everything....Promarkers for Colouring...
Message Pink Petticoat Digi`s....EK Success Border Punch...Memory Box Butterfly Die...
Thanks for looking ...
Have a nice Day....
Hugs Sylvie xxx

Wednesday 20 February 2013

The Paper Players baby

Hello Everyone
Beautiful day here in Gib after yesterday....very wet....and lots of flooding...

The Paper Players Challenge is Baby featuring Buttons and Bows....
I love this cute OTV stamp...coloured with Promarkers ...Button Die SU. Paula Pascual Message...Bakers Twine Joanna Sheen....
I would also like to enter my card into Lej Designs blogspot where there theme is Buttons....
Thanks for stopping by....
Enjoy your day....
Hugs Sylvie xxx

Dies-to Die Challenge





Hello again
My Mojo is in top gear ... It can't last 9 cards in two days...... and i am using stash i have had for a while .... Some a very long time.....
Dies to Die  for Challenge for want Flower Power this Month .... as i have been churning out Mothers Day cards over the last two weeks .... Flowers are what Mum's love....

I would also like to Enter my card into Inky Chicks Challenge ..Mothers Day or Birthday

Card Recipe
Clearly Besotted Stamps ... This gorgeous Rose.....
Papers Pink Petticoat Digi downloads.....
Message  Pink Petticoat......
 Memmory Box Butterfly from Tracey......
Border punch Martha Stewart QVC....
Promarkers for Colouring.....
Forgot to mention the weather a little rain .... Roy came from the Scrabble Club on his Scooter then the heavens opened... He came in like a drowned rat.... Lol.....
Thanks for looking
Enjoy your Day.....
Sylvie xxx

Sunday 17 February 2013

Less is More

Hello Everyone
The weather bit dull here in Gibraltar today....i hope yours is good where ever you are ....
I have made another card for Less is More Challenge this time using SU. up up and away stamp set ...Memento Inks for stamping...Bakers Twine fom Joanna Sheen....
Thanks for looking ....
Hugs Sylvie xxx

Saturday 16 February 2013

Less is More

Hello Everyone
The weekend is here again ...so i hope you are having a good one....although when you are retired every day is like a Weekend....Lol....
Less is More Challenge this week is Up in The Air this week...so i had a few ideas ....the Stampin Bella Stamp i have used ...i must have had it over 3 Years.....such a cute image....so why hasn`t it seen the ink Pad.....

Card Recipe
Stampin Bella  Stamp....
Martha Stewart Border Punch....
SU.Markers and Promarkers......
SU Word Window Punch....
SU.Card and Paper.....
Pink Petticoat Digi Messages...
Papermania Tiny Brad ....
Button and Twine from Stash....
The Picture doesn`t show the colour spot on.... the Pink card should be a baby pink.....
Thanks for looking....
Hugs Sylviexx

Raise The Bar Challenge

Hello Everyone
I hppe you have all had a good day....still gorgeous here in Gibraltar...but we might have rain next week....
Raise the Bar Challenge this week is Anything Goes ....easy peasy Challenge....mty card is another Mothers Day Card ...i am hoping to sell a few at our next craft Fair on the 23rd Feb....
Card Recipe
Memory Box Chloe Stem.....
Basic GreyPapers
SU Border Die and Embosser....
Raffia Paper Cellar...
Watzingmouse Stamps and Anna Griffin....
Flower Made with a circle of paper ...cut like a spiral...so Easy...
Back ground PaperBasic Grey Kraft....
Pearls from The Hobby House

Friday 15 February 2013

Crafts and Me Challenges

Hello Friends
How are we all today.....
Crafts and Me  Challenge  want Doily Heaven.... they are so on trend at the moment.....
so here is my card i  would like to enter.....


Card Recipe
Penny Black Stamp....
SU.Markers for Colouring....
Message Simon Says....
A Gift from the lovely Tara.....
Seam Binding.....
Cheery Lyn Doily Die ....
LOTV Papers.....
Enjoy your Day.....
Hugs Sylvie xxxx

Thursday 14 February 2013

The Sweet Stop Sketches

Hello Everyone
Happy Valentines Day to you all....
Hot sunny day here in Gib....just like a summer day 18 degs .....gorgeous.....
The Sweet Stop Sketches Challenge this week ties up with a Mothers Day card i have just made....
Card Recipe

Pink Petticoat Digi Papers....
Tim Holtz Tattered Floral Die....
Fiskars Border Punch....
SU.Papers for the Flower....
The Hobby House Brads and Ribbon Slider....
QVC Organzana  Ribbon.....
Thanks for looking....
Enjoy your Day....
Hugs Sylvie xxxx

Tuesday 12 February 2013

Oldie But a Goodie

Hello Friends
Oldie But a Goodie Challenge want Red and Pink.....so i think my Valentine card fits the bill...

SU.   Card...Stamp sets...Nestie Hearts Die .... Pearls ..and some Bakers Twine....
Thanks for looking ...Hello to all my New Followers....
Hugs Sylvie xxx

Monday 11 February 2013

Challeges 4 Everybody

Hello All
i hope we are all well....it`s been a bit chilly in Gib today......only 15 degs ...my Grandson is coming to visit a week on Friday...so want the warm weather to come back for him.....I can`t wait to see him ...he is so Special......
The Challenge over at Challenges 4 You is Anything  Goes ....so my Sorry Your leaving card will be very suitable ...Two of our Neighbours  are moving into the town ...which will be more suitable for them....
i would also like to enter my card into
Loves Rubberstamps Challenge Blog where the Challenge is Anything Goes.....

 Card Recipe

PB.Scented Message .....
Promarkers for Colouring... .   
Seam  Binding.......
Basic GreyPapers......
                                               Martha Stewart Border Punch....
Tim Holtz Die.....
Clearly Besotted Stamps and Die.....
Versamagic Ink Pads....
Die-Namics Fishtail Die.....
Message Computer....
Pearls The Hobby House....
Edges Inked with TH.Antique Linen
Thanks for stopping by......
Hugs Sylviexxxx
Don't  forget Pancake Day tomorrow.... 










Sunday 10 February 2013

Christmas Card Club

Hello Friends
I hope we are all well....still gorgeous sunny weather here in Gib.....very chilly at night....
Its was Dawns Turn to choose the Theme this time at Christmas Card Club...where us band of Girlies get together every two weeks to make a Christmas card ...we wouldn`t mind some men joining us ...Would we Girls????....If you would like to join us all our names are on are sidebars....
Focal point has to be the Sentiment this time .....i have used a PB. Stamps....Die cut with Nesties....Border Punch Martha Stewart....ms. Snowflake Punch....LOTV Kraft Papers...red satin Ribbon...and a sprinkling of Glamour Dust...
Thanks Dawn for this Challenge...
Enjoy your weekend ....
Hugs Sylvie xxx

Saturday 9 February 2013

Papertake Weekly Challenge

Hello Friends
How are we all.....i am so excited...i have made my 300 Followers...Thank You so much.....what Fabulous Crafting Friends you all are .....Mwah!!!!
On to my card for Papertake Weekly Challenge ....which is Anything Goes this week....This card was made for Shelly who Roy works with  ...She is 40 today ...Happy Birthday Shelly!!!!!

Card Recipe
Marianne Design Stamp Set....
Promarkers for Colouring.....
Kraft Card QVC....
Messages SU.....
Trimcraft Papers....
Thanks for looking....
Hugs Sylvie xxxxx....
Pearls The Hobby House.....

Thursday 7 February 2013

FF.Monthly Challenge

Hello Everyone
How are we all.....i hope your snow has gone .....and it is getting a bit warmer..... our weather  here in Gib has been gorgeous ...sorry for rubbing it in......Lol....
It is time for our FF. Monthly Challenge...for the Month of February the theme is Animals/ Butterrflies/Birds.....
The winning  Prize has been donated by Joanna Sheen.....love the world wide FREE POSTAGE ....and the FF. Favourite is from Saturated Canary...the Images are to Die for ......so why not join in our Challenge this month.......

Card Recipe
Saturated Canary Digi Image....
Promarkers for Colouring....
Tim Holtz Butterfly Die.....
Trim Craft Papers...
LOTV Message...
Flowers Handmade by Me....
Cheery Lyn Doily Die.....
Pearls from The Hobby House...
Hope you like my Card .....
Hugs Sylvie xxxx....

Tuesday 5 February 2013

Allsorts Challenge

Hello All
i hope we are all well.....my Friend Angies DIL had a baby boy Sunday Weighing in at 9lb.8oz. what a whopper ...they have called hin Adam....same name as my gorgeous Grandson who is soon to become 25...i love him to bits....so i had to rush to make this card....hence had to take Photo indoors....so Roy could take it first thing in the morning....i love this cute hedgie....lovely in Pink too!!!!!....
So at Allsorts Challenge this week it is Lets Get Cute.....
And also i would like to enter my card into Die-ing For a Challenge where the Theme is Anything goes...

Card Recipe
Penny Black Stamp....
Craftwork Cards Papers....
Bakers Twine .....
Promarkers for colouring....
Cheery Lyn Doily Die .....
Message LOTV......

Simon Says Anything Goes

Hello All
I am on a roll this week.....my mojo is working overtime ...this is the second card i made for Angie ....for her neice Claire....she is 30 on the 7th Feb...and loves Butterflies and Purple......
Simon Says Challenge is Anything Goes ..they would like you to use a Penny Black Stamp ...but you don`t have to ...i love Penny Black Stamps...and this is the Second card with this set....
Card Recipe
Penny Black cling Stamp.....
Cheery Lyn doily Die.....
Papers trimcraft.....
Die-namics corner Die.....
Promarkers for colouring.....
Thanks for looking....
Hugs Sylvie xxxx

Monday 4 February 2013

Pretty Little Ribbon Shop


Hello Everyone
Lovely day here again in Gib...beautiful sunny day.....
My Friend Angie ask me to make her a couple of cards.....so here is the First one for her Auntie who is 85 on the 7th of Feb....i have used this Gorgeous Penny Black Scented Message.....
Pretty Little Ribbon Shop `s Challenge this month is Anything Goes....
Card Recipe
PB.Stamp...
SU.Markers for colouring....
SU.Number Stamp....
Lace from the Pretty little Ribbon Shop....
Clearly Besotted Leaf Stamp and cut out....
Craftwork Cards Papers and Card from QVC....
Edges inked with Versamagic....
Thanks for loooking ...
Hugs Sylvie xxx

Sunday 3 February 2013

Freshly Made Sketches

Hello All
Hope we are all well.....weather still good here ....Freshly Made Sketches...this weeks is a Tag and team it up with any Shape ....So i Have used my New set of FF.Stamp set...coloured with Promakers ...and stamped the heart onto Red cardstock....Black card embossed with Heart Folder...
Heart Die Memory Box....Tags Kindly sent to me from Mandy..Thanks Mandy.....i never really know what to do with a tag....????...stamped with Hero Arts ...Script...Heart and Message Stamp SU.Fiskars Border punch.....
Thanks for looking....
Hugs Sylvie xxx

Saturday 2 February 2013

Less is More

Hello All

  A very Happy 2nd Birthday to Less is More every ones Favourite Challenge.....although i still struggle with this clean and Simple look.....Chrissie and Jen want Kraft and Kreme...i think we all love these colours....so this is what i came up with......
Card Recipe
Marianne Design Stamp Set....
SU Crumb Cake Ink....
SU.kraft & Cream Card Stock...
SU Border Punch.....
Message Papertrey....
Die- Namics Tail Fish Dies...
Backing Paper Basic Grey....
Thanks for looking
Enjoy your Day...
Hugs Sylvie xx