I have created this blog as a record of all the scrapbook layouts, cards, etc., that I make.

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Tuesday, 14 June 2016

Daisy Again

Haven't had much time to craft recently as I have been looking after my little nephew who is 3 and now the football has started too.

I made this card with my favourite image again  but I really should try and make a start on my fathers day cards.



Image - Sugar Nellie - Elisabeth Bell - Daisy
Coloured with Distress Inks
Papers - Echo Paper - Dots and Stripes
Ribbon and Gems from stash
Martha Stewart Doily Lace Border Punch

I em entering my card into 8 challenges:-

Craft Your Passion # 316 - Anything Goes
Creative Moments # 95 - Anything Goes
Inspiration Destination # 89 - Anything Goes
Through The Purple Haze # 103 - Die/Punch
Sisters of Craft # June - Anything Goes
Our Crafty Corner # 10 - Anything Goes
Creative Ladybirds # 16 - Anything Goes
Sugar Nellie # 137  - Anything Goes

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Saturday, 4 June 2016

In The Country


A boys card for a change.

Really should make more boys cards but with three daughters you don't always get a chance to make them as you are always making cards for their friends.




Image - liliofthevalley - In the Country
Coloured with Distress Inks
Papers - My Minds Eye - Stella and Rose - Hattie
Sentiment - free with magazine
Spellbinders D'Lites - Cattails
Buttons and thread from stash

I am entering my card into 6 challenges :-
Allsorts # 366  - The Great Outdoors
Inspiration Destination # 88 - Anything Goes
Simply Papercraft #30 - Anything Goes
Sisters of Craft - June - Anything Goes
Creative Ladybirds # 16 - Anything Goes
Through the Purple Haze # 103 - Use a Die/Punch (spellbinders cattails)

Thursday, 2 June 2016

Penguin Presents

Another Christmas Card this evening and I have made it in two different colourways.







Image - liliofthevalley - Penguin Presents
Coloured with Distress Inks
Paper - Do Crafts Papermania (cranberry & apple capsule)
Ribbon and Gems from stash
Spellbinders - Labels Sixteen
Christmas Tree Die - free with a magazine
Stickles
Liquid Pearls

I am entering my card into two challenges :-

Sparkles Christmas # 65 - Use two dies (although they have been used on the inside)
Christmas Card Challenge # 26 - Anything Goes
Through The Purple Haze # 103 - Use a Die and/or Punch
Inspiration Destination # 88 - Anything Goes

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Tuesday, 31 May 2016

Sweet 'N' Sassy


I made this card for my sister - in law's birthday.  Didn't have much time but think this image is gorgeous and doesn't need much else. I don't normally add a sentiment to the front, I prefer to do it on the inside.





Papers - My Minds Eye - Indie Chic Nutmeg
Image - Sugar Nellie - Elizabeth Bell - Sweet 'N' Sassy
Coloured with Distress Inks
Crafts Too Flora Die
Gems from stash

I am entering my card into 5 challenges :-

Sugar Nellie # 137  - Anything Goes
Glitter 'N' Sparkle # 190 - Flowers
Craft Your Passion # 314 - Anything Goes
Creative Moments # 94 - Anything Goes
Inspiration Destination # 87  -  Anything Goes


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Monday, 30 May 2016

Winter Wonderland

My card for today is using an image from sugar nellie  -





Image - Sugar Nellie - Winter Wonderland (although I don't think it is available anymore)
Coloured with Distress Inks
Papers - Echo Park
Dies - MFT - Fancy Flourish and Marianne Creatables LR0122
Sentiment - Personal Impressions

I am entering my card into eight challenges ; -

Crimbo Crackers # 107 - Anything Goes
Cute Card Thursday # 427  - Holidays/Vacations (Christmas Holidays)
Sugar Nellie # 137 - Anything Goes
Craft Your Passion # 314 - Anything Goes
Inspiration Destination # 87 - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Wed - Anything Goes
Simply Papercraft # 29 - Anything Goes
Fussy and Fancy Friday # 164 - Dies and Punches

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Monday, 23 May 2016

A Cherry On Top

My card tonight follows the sketch on Sketch Saturday :-




I am entering into the following challenges :-

Sketch Saturday # 413 -  Follow Sketch
Craft Your Passion # 313 - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp (Monday) - Make A Wish
Creative Moments # 93 - Anything Goes - optional black white and one colour (pink)
Cute Card Thursday # 426  - Food and/or Drink
Moving Along With The Times # 20 - Man or Boy
In The Pink # 94 - Happy Anything and Pink
Allsorts # 364 - Happy Birthday


Image - Sugar Nellie - A Cherry On Top
Coloured with Distress Inks
Paper - Echo Park - Spots and Stripes
Tonic Dies - Sunburst Gazania
Birthday stamp free with magazine
Gems from stash

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Saturday, 21 May 2016

Another Daisy Card

My card today I am entering into seven challenges :-

Fussy and Fancy Friday # 164 - Dies and Punches
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - May Challenge - Lovely Layers
Inspiration Destination # 86 - Anything Goes
Our Crafty Corner # 9 - Anything Goes
Creative Ladybirds Creations  # 15 - Anything Goes
Simply Papercraft # 29 - Anything Goes
Sisters of Craft - May Challenge - Anything Goes




Used my all time favourite image again - Daisy.  Have lots of images but keep coming back to this one as she is so cute.

Image - Sugar Nellie - Elizabeth Bell - Daisy
Coloured with distress inks
Paper - Cosmo Cricket - DeLovely
Woodware Flower Punch
Gems from stash
Crafts Too Flora Die

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