Pink Gem Cutie

Hi again, I'm back from our shopping trip. Got a pair of jeans, a new scarf and some mittens, ooh! they're so cute and a bargain. I love Primark. Then on the way home stopped off for a carvery. Stick a fork in me, I'm done.

Here's a card I made following the fab sketch over at Pink Gem's

I used: Pink Gem image

Trimcraft papers

Promarkers, Spectrum Noirs & Derwents

Cheery Lyn & Xcut dies

Woodware punch

Flowers & gems from stash

Right I'm off to have a good old nosey around blog town. Have a lovely evening.

Little Claire Garden Collection - Birdhouse Garland

Good afternoon folks, hope you are all ok, just a quicke from me before I head out to do some shopping. I have a card to show you made using another of the Garden Collection stamps from Little Claire's.

Todays featured stamp is called Birdhouse Garland and is available Here
These are a lovely set of stamps are'nt they? so beautifully drawn. Ahhh! roll on Summer.

There is another chance to win this gorgeous stamp over at the Little Claire's Blog Just leave a comment on today's post, you never know, it could be your lucky day.

Have a lovely afternoon, back later for a catch up.

Little Claire's Garden Collection

Good Evening folks, hope you're all ok and snuggly warm. It's turned really cold here today brr!

 Little Claire's are having a fab launch of some very gorgeous stamps this week. They are called The Garden Collection and the first one is called  Deckchair

Over at the LC blog the DT have made some gorgeous cards using this very scrummy stamp, also to be in with the chance to win it just leave a comment and a lucky winner will be drawn tomorrow.

Here a card made using it.

Is'nt it so beautiful?  ooh! just wait till you see the others.

Rightyoh! I better head off as I have the tea pots to do and I think I may have a lovely soak to warm me up. Have a lovely evening.

My Crafty Heart DT card - Fairy Sue

Good Evening all, hope you are all happy and well and also had a lovely weekend. If yours was anything like mine it has flown by. Although I did get a lie in this morning and have been colouring away with my new prisma's, (ooh! I love 'em) then spent the afternoon with the kids, so it has been a really lovely day.

I have a card to show you with another gorgeous My Crafty Heart digi image. This adorable creature is called Fairy Sue , is'nt she beautiful?

I also used: MME A Happy Heart paper pad from MCH

'Dusky Pink' Prima rose trim from MCH

Platinum Stickles from MCH

Delicate Vine available from MCH

I also used: Promarkers, Spectrum Noir's & Derwents

MS & Hobbycraft punches

Pins & pearls from stash

I'm off to catch up with all your lovely blogs whist I watch some telly. I'm really loving watching Call the Midwife, recording it whilst watching DOI & Wild at Heart.

Have a lovely evening.

Sketch Saturday #192

Good Morning all.... hope you are all well. I had been planning on having a lie in this morning, yep! you've guessed it, I woke up at just gone six and could not get back to sleep. During the week I snooze the alarm clock and drift back off to sleep. Oh! well, I've been enjoying a good old nosey around blogland.

We have a fab sketch for you all to play with over at Sketch Saturday

...and as always a really great sponsor.

This week our lovely friends at The Craft Barn have a gorgeous prize for the lucky winner.

Here's my card...

I used: LOTV image

First Edition papers

Spectrum Noirs, Promarkers, Derwent pencils

Spellbinders & Dienamics dies

Chipped Saphire Distress ink

Pearls from stash

My lovely teamies have made the most gorgeous creations to inspire you, hop over and have a look ooh! whilst you're there, check out our DT call. Today is the deadline for entries. 

Before I go and get the H*******K done, I just have to tell you about the scrummy candy I from recievd from Lee (aka CraftyLoops) OMW!!!! happiness in a jiffy bag or what. The flowers and pins Lee creates are amazing, Thank You again hun, I love it all. If you have'nt checked out her blog, then trust me, you really need to. Her tutorials are AMAZING.

Hope you have a lovely day whatever you're upto.

Ellie's Birthday

Hiya, hope you are all well. It's turned quite chilly here brr! I've just spent the last half an hour tidying up the mess in my craft room. How do we make so much mess making a card? Please tell me it's not just me.

Today's card is made using a scrummy Saturated Canary digi image. Aww! I just love 'em. I think I might just have to get a couple more. :o)

I also used: Prima,  Alla Prima papers from My Crafty Heart

Cheery Lyn, Spellbinders & Memory Box dies

Whimsy stamp & die

MS & Woodware punches

Promarkers, Spectrum Noirs & Derwent pencils

Platinum stickles from My Crafty Heart

Ribbon, flowers, doily, pins & dew drops from stash

I'm entering it into : An Oldie But a Goodie - Have a heart and my old and very neglected stash is the Spellbinders Scalloped edge frame die

Saturated Canary - Dies & punches

Aww! my lovely fur babies have both come to tell me it's teatime, so I better go and feed them. Have a fab evening whatever you're upto.

My Crafty Heart DT card - Sitting Pretty

Good Afternoon folks, hope you are all happy and well. I am a happy bunny this afternoon, Hubby at work till late, housework done, no tea to cook so...... I'm going to have a crafty sesh in my craft room.

Before I get playing I have a card to show you using one of the very sweet Gorjuss Girls. 

I used: Sitting Pretty from MCH

Prima Alla Prima  pad from MCH

Prima Polka Dots flowers from MCH
My Crafty Heart Ocean Breeze resin flower from MCH

All the above scrummy stash is available from My Crafty Heart ooh! I've just seen that Teresa has added some more gorgeous resin flowers to the site, They're called the 'Dreams' collection and are oh so scrummy.

I've also used: Promarkers, Spectrum Noirs & Derwent pencils
Spellbinders, Memory Box & Cheery Lyn dies
Woodware & Hobbycraft punches
Roses & pearls from stash

Rightyho! I'm off for a play hehe! have a fab afternoon, whatever you're doing.
Catch you later.

Sunday Sketch & Stamp - My Sketch

Good Morning Folks, hope you are all well and not been blown about too much. It's like the windy city here in Sheffield this morning.

It's my turn to design the sketch over at Sunday Sketch & Stamp and I thought I would do it in a traditional fashion, with paper. Nah! only joking. I would'nt have a clue how to do it on the computer. I've also kept it very simple so you can add a sentiment and embellies where you like.

Here it is...

..and here's my card made following it.

I've used: another Maggie ( she's my fave)

Melissa Frances papers - available at MCH

Spellbinders & Doo Hickey dies

Spectrum Noirs, Promarkers & Derwnt pencils

Woodware punch

Flowers & pearls from stash

As always my lovely teamies have come up trumps and created some gorgeous inspiration for you all. Hope you will join us. 

Have a lovely Sunday, keep warm and if you're heading out try to keep your feet on the ground and not to get blown away. Catch you later.

Little Claire's Showcase, final day

Good evening folks, hope you are all having a great evening. Before I show you my card, I just have to tell you I am chuffed to bits this evening as I'm one of the lucky winners of Lee's amazing blog candy. OMG! it'so gorgeous, Thank You again Lee.

It's the final day of the showcase week over at Little Claire's and todays featured stamp is called 'Going Out'   and is part of the Super Six stamps featured over the last 6 days. If you would like to win this fab stamp, head over to Little Claire's and leave a comment. There are some fab creations from my lovely teamies using this gorgeous stamp over there too.

Rightyoh! I'm off to have a soak in the tub, will be back for a huge catch up. 

Sketch Saturday #191

Good Morning folks, hope you are all happy and well.  As it's Saturday that can only mean one thing, another fab sketch over at Sketch Saturday for you to play with.

The lucky winner will recieve  a £10 voucher to spend at Bunny Zoe Craft's where you find will the most amazing scrummy stash.

Here's my card made following the fab sketch, my teamies have created some absolutely incredible cards as always, so head over to the blog and check them out.

 

I used: Magnolia Tilda 

Tilda Flowergarden papers

Doo Hickey & Spellbinders dies

MS & Hobbycraft punches

Promarkers, Spectrum Noirs & Derwent pencils

I hope you will join us for this one, really looking forward to seeing your fab creations and don't forget, we are having a DT call over at Sketch Saturday 

Hope you all have a really great day whatever you're upto. Catch you later.