Challenge award & a Blog award

Hello me lovelies

I was suppose to be putting a card on here for you as well but unfortunately someone forgot to charge the batteries..........oooooops!!!

*taps my hand*  i promise they are charging now.....honestly they are!!!

I want to tell you about a couple of awards i have received just recently, firstly i got

The Golden Award from 4 Craft Chicks

Thanks ever so much ladies......i feel very honoured to be chosen for this award and i will cherish it,

here's the card i got it for

The next award is a blog award which i given by the lovely

 TA Carbone from Carbone's Corner

Thanks ever so much hunni for thinking of me when passing on this award, it means a lot

and i accept *Mmwah*

This award is for unknown bloggers 

or for those who don't have lots of followers and i for one don't have lots of followers......actually before i go any further i would just love to say

'Thanks to all my followers for all your support that you all have given me, it means the world to me' *Mmwah*

Right back to the award, this award comes with a few conditions,

1. You have been tagged.....do you accept?? Yes i do accept......now create a post and show the award *tick*
2. Link back to the lovely person who gave you the award *tick*
3. Now Choose 3-5 bloggers to tag and pass the award on to them....I'm going for followers who have under 100 followers!!

 These are the bloggers I've chosen

Ailsa from Cuddles Cards

Carrie from Carrie-lee designs

Anne from CardmakingwithAnne

Emma from Em's Cards

Mary from Marys card world

4. Now go and tell them about their award........right off i pop!!!

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

Sugar Nellie DTg - My Ted And Me

Hello me lovelies

My 2nd eldest is due to go to Senior school in September and today we found out that he has been given his 1st choice so we have a very happy little boy........well not so little really but never the less he his a happy boy :o)

I hope everyone who has applied for schools this year have got what they have wanted.......if not sending cuddles to those that haven't and if your appealing, then Good Luck!!!

Hello and Thank you to my new followers *waving*

Anyhoo i best stop waffling and get on with tonight's card......as I'm already pushing my luck with my net and don't want it to go off half way through me writing this,

I have used a gorgeous NEW Sugar Nellie Home Grown stamp called 'My Ted and Me' designed by a talented lady called

Mary Hall and you can buy this from the fabbie shop Funky Kits

Here's the card, hope you like it

Recipe

• Image - Sugar Nellie Home Grown 'My Ted and Me' & LOTV 'Dreamy Days' sentiment
• Size - 14.5cm x 14.5cm White card blank
• Papers & card - Pink Petticoat (freebie papers from mag), Baby pink card (stash)
• Inks - Promarkers oatmeal, blush, ivory, pastel pink, cocktail pink, shale, sandstone, satin, cool grey 2,3&4, White gel pen (stash)
• Tools - Nesties scalloped & plain circles, Xcut flower punch
• Embellies - Ribbon Girl Siam pink seam binding, Pearls (stash)

Challenges

• Passion For Promarkers #89 - Theme 'Sugar Rush'
• Papertake Weekly Challenge - Anything goes
• Sweet Stamping Challenge - Oh so girly
• Craft your passion challenge #47 - Girly Girl
• The ABC Challenge - P is for Pink
• Simon Says Stamp - No Cook recipe.....1 image, 2 patterned papers (floral & dots) , 3 different embellies (pearls, ribbon, flowers)

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

Woohoo!! Another Blog Award :o)

Hello me lovelies

Sorry for not commenting lately but net is still playing up but today it seems to behaving itself, not sure for how long so best make it quick!!

*waving* Hello and Thank you to my new followers *Mmwah*

Anyhoo best tell you about the award Ive received from the very talented & inspirational

Teresa from Craftingallday Creations,

Thank you ever so much sweetie for thinking of me when handing out this award, i feel honoured *Mmwah*

I have 4 things i have to do when you accept this award

1) Thank the person who gave me this award ~ Done above

2) Tell you 7 things about myself........mmmmm here goes

• Ive been given the most fantastic opportunity as I'm Dtg for Sugar Nellie, Thanks Karen *Mmwah*
• Ive now adopted a Gerbil which was found in a garden but unfortunately as no name as yet
• I'm a stamp addict and need to go to stampers anonymous
• I luuuurrrvvve blueberry muffins
• I go to a craft get together every Wednesday
• My fav colour is purple
• I have a sister who crafts too

3) Pass this award onto 7 bloggers but im going to break the Rules and give it to 8

• Ali from Sharing the passion
• Karen from My Crafty Cupboard
• Pop's from Poppet's Place
• Sharon from Sharon's Cards
• Catherine from Catherine's handmade cards
• Sarah from Lazy Daisy
• Trish from Time-To-Share
• Jacqui from ThePoodlesDoodles

4) Go tell them about them about their award......right off i go!!!

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

Sugar Nellie DTg Card

Hello me lovelies

I cant talk for long as I'm having problems with my Internet connections, its keeps turning off........aaaarrrgghh bloody thing!! Sorry for screaming but its driving me nuts :o(

Hello *waving and Thank you to my new followers *Mmwah*

Anyhoo before it cuts me off again, ill get on with tonight's card.........Ive made a twin easel 'Get Well' card using one of the NEW Sugar Nellie's Home Grown stamps called 'Sweet Dreams' and its absolutely gorgeous and you can buy this gorgeous stamp from the fabbie shop called Funky Kits.............go take a look as there has been lots of NEW Sugar Nellie's releases, go on treat yourself  :o)

Here's the card

I saw card made using the 'Twin Easel' and luckily i managed to work out how to make one, they are fab!!

Recipe

• Image - Sugar Nellie Home Grown 'Sweet Dreams'
• Papers & card - Daisy & Dandelion Picnic patch, Stampin up Chocolate chip card
• Inks - Promarkers oatmeal, ivory, blush, pastel pink, burnt sienna, cocoa, terracotta, caramel, sandstone, cool grey 2,3&4
• Tools - Nesties Scalloped & plain circle, Stampin up eyelet punch, Xcut flower punch
• Embellies - Gems, brad & ribbon (stash)

Challenges

• Stampin' for the weekend #4 - Monochrome
• 4 Crafty Chicks #26 - Inspiration photo
• Simon Says Stamp - Coffee & Cream
• Southern Girls Challenge #13 - Brads, Gems or dewdrops
• The Sisterhood of Crafters - Ribbons & Brads

Phew.....looks like it let me do this *fingers crossed* it lets me publish it!!

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



True Friendship!!

Hello me lovelies,

Thank you to everyone who left wonderful comments left on my Cow Girl card, i really appreciate it *Mmwah*

Ive just got back from doing the food shop and its all been put away so *whispering* i thought while Jaykub is sat quiet and watching a bit of TV i thought id come on here and share a card with you........aren't i good to you?? ;o)

Its a male card which i used a High Hope stamp what Ive had for a while now and forgot all about it till now.......poor neglected little stamp :o( 

*slaps* the back of my hand!!

Anyhoo here's the card....

Isn't the image & sentiment adorable???

Recipe

• Image - High Hope (sorry cant remember what they call it)
• Size - A5 white card blank
• Papers & card - Dovecraft masculine papers, Stampin up Chocolate chip (i think)
• Inks - Promarkers oatmeal, blush, ivory, pastel pink, azure, cyan, sky blue, cocoa, burnt sienna, terracotta, caramel, cool grey 3,4&5, Stampin up Bashful blue ink pad
• Tools - Stampin up Star punch 

Challenges

• I Did It Creations Challenge #43 - Anything goes
• Digi Doodles Shop's Best #48 - Spots/Dots
• CES Challenge #24 - Spots & Stripes
• PaperPlay Challenge #11 - Let's get sentimental
• Paper Sundae's Challenge #57 - Masculine colours
• Passion For Promarkers Challenge #88 - One for the boys
  

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

DTg Sugar Nellie ~ Cow Girl

Hello me lovelies

Before i get onto tonight's card, i would like to say a massive "Thank you" to everyone for leaving such lovely comments on my 'little farmer' card and for all the get well wishes you left for my baby Jaykub, it means so much to me *Mmwah*

He's still got spots but not loads thankfully and he's still feeling abit under the weather.......it doesn't help that he's getting more teeth too!! Bless him!!

It's half term for my 3 older boys this week which I'm glad as i love them been at home..........i know i can hear you all say "is she mad or what"  but honestly i love it them been at home all day.........also no more school runs for a week lol  so its a week of relaxing and doing what we want.......woohoo!!

Hello & Thank you to my new followers *waving*

Anyhoo tonight card........well Ive used a NEW Sugar Nellie's Home Grown stamp called 'Cow Girl' and i think she is ever so cute and you can buy her from..............you know what I'm going to say don't you??

Yes she is from the fabbie shop called Funky Kits

Here's the ever so cute 'Cow Girl'

Recipe

• Image - Sugar Nellie's Home Grown stamp called 'Cow Girl'
• Size - 14.5cm x 14.5cm Cream card blank
• Papers & card - Papermania Hampstead papers, Brown card (stash)
• Inks - Promarkers oatmeal, blush, ivory, pastel pink, Cool grey 4, burnt orange, burnt sienna, cocoa, sandstone, tan, satin
• Tools - Xcut shape cutter, Stampin up eyelet border punch
• Embellies - Brown ribbon & buttons (stash)

 Challenges

• Stamps R Us  - For the Girls
• Paper Sundaes #57 -  Masculine colours
• Gem Of A Challenge #15 - Buttons, brads, beads, bows
• Digi Doodle Shop's Best  #47 - anything goes
• Card Cupids - buttons or ribbons
• I Did It Creations - Anything Goes
• Little Claire's  -  Anything Goes

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