Good News to share!! (done 2 posts today, there's 1 below)

Hello Crafters,

Still not feeling to good but i promise i will catch up with your posts at some point this week!

Well here's the good news................

WOOHOO!!!

I'm really gobsmacked......just cant believe my card was chosen!!

Thanks to girls at Nutcrafters *mwah*

You will find the challenge card HERE

Thanks for reading and for any comments you may leave!!

xxxx



LOTV Challenge #66 card

I've entered this card into LOTV Challenge #66 which was Untraditional Christmas!!

Image

LOTV- James bear, pile of presents

Size

13.5cm x 13.5cm white card blank

Papers

Craft house-Winter Wonderland, Pastel pink & Pastel green- Stash

Inks

Black momento ink pad, Promarkers- Cocktail pink, Pastel pink & Cool grey 1&2

Tools

Nesties- Scalloped circle & Plain circle, Xcut flower punch, Sizzix decorative accent #8

Embellishments

Glitter sticky dots

Thanks for looking and for any comments you may leave!

xxxx

2 Stampin up cards

Hiya Crafters

Well got my Internet sort of sorted and fingers crossed it stays on while i make this post lol

Me and my baby Jaykub is in need of cuddle or 2....not feeling to good today *snuffle* as we have got this cold/flu bug that's going about, which we caught off my hubby and my eldest boy who are now getting over it but what I'm glad is *touching wood* my other 2 boys don't come down with it......as it *snuffle* terrible!!

 Anyhoo i best stop waffling lol and get on with the post....i go to a craft get together every Wednesday night and Wednesday just gone we had a free for all and played with our craft goodies we have for club and this is what i came up with, hope they are ok!

1st card

This card went abit wrong as i made my own backing by stamping but used to much of a close colour to the card and now you cant see the stamping as its soaked into the card.

Image

Stampin up Touch of nature

Size

13.5cm x 13.5cm white card blank

Papers

Chocolate chip card, Garden green card (i think)

Inks

Black momento ink pad, promarkers- pear green, coca & cardinal red

Tools

Nesties- labels 11 & Stampin up border punch

Embellishments

Glitter sticky dots & Gold Christmas cord

2nd card

Image

Stampin up Touch of nature

Size

13.5cm x 13.5cm white card blank

Papers

Stampin up Patterned pack designer series III & Pumpkin pie card

Inks

Black momento ink pad & promarkers- Honeycomb

Tools

Corner punch

Embellishments

Glitter sticky dots

Thanks for looking and for any comments you may leave!

xxxx



Hello Crafters

I'm really sorry i haven't been around for a few days but my net has been off........ARGHHHHH!!!!

Sorry for screaming and hurting your ears but I have been so lost without it and its been driving me mad as I've not been able to look at all of your beautiful creations and comment on them so bare with me and i will eventually get around to all your blogs and leave a comment or 2.

Over the weekend i will add some cards to my blog........welllllll hopefully lol fingers crossed the net behave itself and stays on lol

Right best go and get on with the blog hop as I'll be here all night otherwise lol

See you soon!!

Thanks for reading!!

xxxx

LOTV Challenge #65 card

Hiya Crafters,

Hope you are all well and been busy crafting!

Here's today's offerings,

I made this card for my dad, for his birthday and decided to enter it into the lili of the valley challenge, hope everyone at LOTV don't mind me joining and hope this card is fit for the challenge!

Image

LOTV- Lazy afternoon stamp

Size

13.5cm x 13.5cm white card blank

Papers

Blue card and backing papers- Stash

Inks

Black momento ink pad, Promarkers- Denim blue, Pastel blue, Azure, Cool grey 1, Caramel,

Ivory & Pastel pink

Tools

Nesties- Scalloped circle & standard circle

Embellishments

Buttons & Cord - Stash

Thanks for looking and for any comments you may leave!

xxxx

LOTV Mirror Mirror Card

I made this card by using the lili of the valley challenge template again, as i think its brilliant!

Image

LOTV- Mirror mirror stamps

Size

13.5cm x 13.5cm white card blank

Papers

Purple card and backing papers- Stash

Inks

Black momento ink pad, promarkers-Ivory, Pastel pink, Coca, Caramel, Amethsty, Cool grey 1, Pastel blue & Bluebell

Tools

Nesties- Scalloped circle & standard circle

Xcut flower punch

Embellishments

Glitter sticky dots

Thanks for looking and for comments you may leave!!

xxxx

Nutshells challenge #24

Sorry i haven't been around much this week, except to leave comments on crafters blogs so here's my offering for today, its Nutshells challenge card - Pretty in pink, i hope you like it and its fit for the challenge!!

Image

Nutshell- Hazel with cupcake

Size

13.5cm x 13.5cm white card blank

Papers

Daisy & Dandelion-Picnic patch

Pink vellum-stash

Inks

Black momento ink

Promarkers-Coca, Cinnamon,Blush,Ivory,Oatmeal, Antique pink, pastel pink, Cocktail pink

Tools

Xcut flower punch-stash

Embellishments

Ribbon, pearls, pink glitter, glitter sticky dots-stash

Thanks for looking and for any comments you may leave!!

xxxx

Manga Christmas cards and post below with Nutcrafters

Good morning crafters from another not so well crafter.......i feel abit poorly today so i thought would have a relaxing day and put my feet up.......whether that happens, I'm not sure in my mad house lol

Anyway here's my offerings for today....oh and i forgot to say Ive done 2 posts today this one and the post below as i wanted to show you some Nutcrafter cards i did before i took a year out to my baby boy, hope you like them!

Made with the new Manga christmas stamps

Image

Sugar Nellie, Manga stamps- Ginger bread, Miss Elf

Sentiment stamp-Stash

Size

13.5cm x 13.5cm white card blank

Papers

Craft house- Plum pudding

Green, red and white card- stash

Gold paper-stash

Inks

Black momento ink pad

Promarkers-Lush green, Crimson, Cardinal red, Tulip yellow, Black, cool grey 5, Blush, Ivory, Coca, Caramel, Sandstone & Cinnamon

Tools 

Nesties-Large & small scalloped circles, Large & small standard circles, Large scalloped oval,Large standard oval

Xcut border punch & flower punch

Sizzix snowflake's 

Cuttlebug embossing folder-Script texture

Embellishments

Glitter sticky dots, Brads, Pearls & Ribbons-Stash

Thanks for looking and for any comments you may leave!

xxxx

Nutcrafters

Here's some cards made with Nutcrafters stamps which i made before

 taking a year out to have my baby, hope you like them!

Thanks for looking and for any comments you may leave!

xxxx

LOTV Mono christmas card

I think i have something for mono cards just lately.....oh well cant help it if i love the look, can i lol

Anyway here's my offering for today, hope you like it...

(sorry about the poor pic, i will get a better one

as soon as my camera has been charged up)

Image

LOTV - Christmas candle

Size

13.5cm x 13.5cm white card blank

Papers

Black leather textured paper

Spotty paper- Stash

Ink

Black momento ink pad

Promarkers- Cool grey 1,2,3,4 & 5 and black

Tools

Xcut flower punch

Nesties-Large scalloped circle, Large standard circle

Xcut border punch

Embellishments

Ribbon- stash

Silver corner stickers- stash

Glitter sticky dots- stash

Thank you for looking and for any comments you may leave!

xxxx

13th birthday card

Sorry i haven't been around much....well i have but only to leave comments, as 3 of my boys have all gone back to school this week so I've been busy preparing for my eldest sons 13th birthday today.........oooooooo the terrable TEENS.......ARGHHHHH!!!!

Count to 10......1,2,3,4 deeeep breath in...5,6,7.......Exhale......8,9,10...this isn't working.....OMG, OMG.....i just cant believe i have a TEENAGER in the house!! lol

I'm really sorry for all the screaming and the shouting.....omg, now i sound like a teenager lol

Sorry Tantrum over!!

 I'll move on and tell you about the next card, well I previously showed you my sons card from me and his dad....well I've made one from his 3 little brothers, hope you like!!

Image

Sugar Nellie- Luca SK8R boy

Size

13.5cm x 13.5cm white card blank made into an easel card

Papers

Black textured leather paper

Grey paper 

Inks

 Black momento ink pad

Promarkers- Cool grey 1,2,3,4 & 5, Black

Tools

Nesties- labels 2

Cuttlebug folder- Spots and Dots

Sizzix- Cherish letters

Embellishments

Punched out dots

Thank you for looking and for any comments you may leave!!

xxxx

Lili of the valley anniversary card

Evening crafters!

Its my sister in law and her hubby's anniversary on Tuesday so made them a card but I'm not very sure about so i will show you and see what you think.

I made it using my new xcut border punch that followed me home today from Range.....i did tell it to go back home....honestly i did! it just wouldn't listen to me......it said it wanted to go to come home with me....so what was i suppose to do, i couldn't leave it so i brought it home and its happily sat on my desk lol 

Right here goes, just hope this is ok!

Image

Lili of the valley stamp- bunnies in love

Size

13.5cm x 13.5cm white card blank

Papers

K&company-classic k 6x6 papers,White card, Pearlescent baby blue paper

Inks

Black momento ink pad, Stampin up ink pads- baby blue, Grey, Promarkers- Tan, Satin,

Denim blue, Powder blue, Dusky pink, Pear green

Tools

Sizzix decorative accents #8, Xcut embossing silhouette flower punch, Xcut new border punch, Xcut flower punch

Embellishments

3 pearls

Glitter sticky dots

Thank you for looking and for any comments you may leave!

xxxx

Nutcrafters DT call card

After abit of encouragement from a few good friends specially Carrie from Carrie-lee designs, i decided to try and have go for the Nutcrafters DT call so here goes, just hope its ok!!

                                    

Image

Nutcrafters DT call Image

Stamps

Papermania- Clare curd sentiment stamp

Clare curd doodle flower stamp

Size

13.5cm x 13.5cm White card blank made into an easel card

Paper

Papermania paper pack (sorry cant remember the name)

Black leather look paper

White textured card

Inks

Black momento ink pad

Promarkers- Cool grey 1,2,3,4 & 5

Black

Tools

Nestabilities- Large scalloped circle

Large standard circle

Small scalloped oval

small plain oval

Embellishments

Ribbon

Glitter stick dots

Thank you for looking and for any comments you may leave!!

xxxx