ALLSORTS and BASIC GREY DT cards

Happy Saturday everyone!

I have 2 cards to share this morning for

 ALLSORTS and BASIC GREY

This week at ALLSORTS Brenda has set us a great theme

She wants to see ......

LAVENDER and LACE

I have used:

LOTV ~ Rosie Posy

Kaiser craft ~ Utopia

Marianne ~ English rose

E.lm ~ Leaves

Sizzix ~ Number die

Tim Holtz ~ DIs and stickles

Lace from stash

I would like to enter this card for the following:
Papertake weekly challenge ~ Get into shape
Bunny Zoe's Craft ~ Lace it up
Charisma cards ~ Stitches

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Over at BASIC GREY this fortnight 

We'd like to see ......

Autumn, Fall or Halloween

 Not sure if you actually tell that I've made a large pumpkin, behind main image!!!

I have used:
Magnoli ~ Tilda with pumpkin

Basic grey ~ Curio

Whiff of joy ~ Corner punch

E.lm ~ Leaf

Nestabilities ~ Circles for pumkin

SU ~ Tab punch

Tim Holtz ~ DIs

Cotton scrim, brads and charm from stash

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I'd like to enter this card for the following:
Simon says stamp ~ Halloween
Just Magnolia & Hanglar ~ Distressing
CupCake Craft ~ Halloween
Charisma cards ~Stitches
Fussy and Fancy ~ Halloween 
Challenge up your life ~ Halloween

Don't forget to pop over to the main blogs to see more inspiration and also prize details.

Hope you can join us

Thanks for looking

BIG HUGZ 

ALLSORTS and BASIC GREY DT Cards

First of all I would love to say a 

MASSIVE 

Thank you for all your lovely comments on my last post!

And also 

 

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY 

to my lovely husband Darren, 17 happy years today.

LOVE YOU TONS

and love you TONS too Mackenzie 

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I have 2 DT cards to share this morning,

First up is ALLSORTS

and this week HELENE wants to see.......

AT LEAST 5 FLOWERS

I have made a card for my in laws,

who celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary recently,

I hope they weren't too offended by the image LOL!

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Next up is BASIC GREY

and this fortnight we want you to gain inspiration from..........

A NURSERY RHYME or FAIRY TALE

 

I thought "Fairy Godmother"

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I have used:

Basic Grey ~ Out of Print

and the image is from Pink Gem,

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Hope you can join us.

Pop over to the challenges blogs for prize information.

BIG HUGZ

BASIC GREY - A colour combo

Only me!

Back with my DT card for BASIC GREY  

Please see previous post for my ALLSORTS project.

 

This fortnight we would love to see the gorgeous colour combo of

BROWN and PINK

What a fab combination, remember you MUST use at least one 

BASIC GREY product and please let us us know what it is!

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Here's my card for My MIA who was 70 years old yesterday

HAPPY BIRTHDAY JUDY xxx

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I have used:

LOTV ~ Dandelion clock

Basic Grey ~ Kraft and Curio

DooHickey ~ Anitque lace

Whiff of Joy ~ Corner punch

Sizzix ~ Number die

MS ~ Sm monarch butterfly

Matianne ~ English rose and leaves

Tim Holtz ~DIs

Flat-backed pearls

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Thanks again for popping by

BIG HUGZ 

ALLSORTS & BASIC GREY DT Cards

Hello, 

Hope everyone is well,

Well our summer hols are nearly over and I'm really not looking forward to Monday morning!

Mac seems to have grown up no end this summer,

she'll be 9 next week and I just don't know where the time has gone!

 

Anyway it's challenge time again at ALLSORTS and BASIC GREY

At ALLSORTS we have a lovely colour combo set by Emma,

She wants to see....

BLUE and GREEN

I love this colour combo, 

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I have used:

LOTV ~ Emma's shoes,

Bo Bunny ~ Home

DooHickey ~ Swirl

Woodware ~ Corner punch

Marianne ~ English rose and leaves

Martha Stewart ~ Small monarch butterfly

Go Kreate ~ Tags

Sizzix ~ Numbers die

Tim Holtz ~ DIs 

Flatback pearls

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Over at BASIC GREY 

We'd like to see

CELEBRATIONS

I thought a 70th birthday is definitly worth celebrating 

(well any birthday is really lol)

I have used 

LOTV ~ New hat

Basic Grey ~ Out of print

Nestabilites ~ Butterflies

SU ~ Tag and corner punches

DooHickey ~ Bunting

Marianne ~ Englis rose and Open leaves

Magnolia paper for numbers

Sizzix ~ Number die

Tim Holtz ~ DIs and Spinners

Buttons and brads from stash

I had a couple of card orders and they fit my themes perfectly.

 

It would be great if you could join us

pop over to the blogs to see the fab prizes on offer.

BIG HUGZ

ALLSORTS - You've been framed and BASIC GREY - Anything goes

Good morning,

I can't believe we only have 2 weeks left of the summer holidays,

The time has just flown by!

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I have 2 DT cards to share this morning.

Firstly over at ALLSORTS Brenda has set a great theme

"You've been framed"

You just need to use a frame anywhere on your project.

We are sponsored this week by the lovely Sir Stampalot, pop over to the main blog to see their fab prize.

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I have used:

Magnolia ~ Tilda in Butterfly Dress

Marianne D ~ English Rose and Leaves

Basic Grey  ~ Out of Print and Kraft

Nestabilities ~ Circle and Butterfly

SU ~ Corner Punch

Kuretake ~ Flower Petal Corner Punch

Cuttlebug ~ Floral Embossing Folder

Tim Holtz ~ DIs and Spinners

Brads and Chipboard frame from stash

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Next up is my DT card for BASIC GREY and this fortnight

 

Anything Goes

 

 

Our sponsors are the fantastic Simon Says Stamp, pop over to the main blog to find out more. 

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I have used:

Magnolia ~ Nurse Tilda (perfect for my sister's birthday & my many nursing friends)

Basic Grey ~ Out of Print and Kraft

Marianne D ~ English Rose

Doohickey ~ Swirl

SU ~ Corner Punch and Jewellery Tag Punch

Nestabilities ~ Butterfly, Classic Oval and Scallop Oval

Catslife press ~ Sentiment Seal

Tim Holtz ~ DIs and Stickles

Pearls from stash

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Thnaks for looking and I hope you can join us for both challenges.

BIG HUGZ

ALLSORTS ~ Free and Easy / BASIC GREY ~ Sketch

Good morning, hope all is well.
WARNING this is a loooooong post!!!

First of all don't forget my CANDY

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Mackenzie finished school yesterday & we are looking forward to 6 weeks holiday.

She was a bit upset last night, a few of her friend's are in year 6 so will be leaving for secondary school and she said that she will miss them, she was quite tearful & told me she had "a very emotional day" she said that the leavers assembly was very moving and she had to be brave, 

God only now what she'll be like when it's her turn LOL

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Anyway it's time for another 

FREE and EASY

challenge at ALLSORTS

 
Here's my card for ALLSORTS

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I have used:

LOTV ~ Emma's new shoes

Bo Bunny ~ Gabrielle

Doohickey ~ Antique lace & Swirl 

Nellie's ~ Doily die

SU ~ Corner punch, Word window, Buttons, Twine & Sentiment

Tim Holtz ~ DIs, Stickles & Coredinations

Wild Orchid ~ Roses

Daisy, Charm & Numbers from stash.

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I would like to enter this card for the following

Totally Gorgeous ~ Punch or die
Sweet Stampin Challenge ~ F.F.F.Fashion


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 and over at BASIC GREY we have a fab sketch for you

here's my card for BASIC GREY

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I have used:
LOTV ~ Emma's new shoes (again)
Basic Grey ~ Hello Luscious
Marianne ~ English Rose/leaves
Tim Holtz  ~DIs & Stickles
SU ~ Kraft seam binding, Corner punch & Button
Go Kreate ~ Label
Charm & Staples from stash

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I Would like to enter this card for the following
The paper shelter ~ The colour green

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Thanks for looking
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BIG HUGZ 

BASIC GREY - Doilies and Ribbons

Hi, I'm back again, this time with my DT card for Basic grey, 

To see my ALLSORTS card please scroll down to previous post.

To see my candy, click here

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This fortnight we would love to see

DOILIES and RIBBONS

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I have used:

BASIC GREY ~ Basic Kraft

LOTV ~ Wedding couple, I have used this loads lately

LOTV ~ Sentiment

SU ~ Corner punch, Scalloped oval punch, Button and Kraft ribbon,

Doohickey ~ Small dragonfly, Antique lace border & Swirl,

Marianne D ~ Doily die and Leaves
Nestabilities ~ Label 18

W.O.C ~ Flowers sprayed with glimmer mist,

Tim Holtz ~ DI's and Stickles,

Stardust gel pen,

Flatback pearl from stash!

Thanks for looking

BIG HUGZ

BASIC GREY - Stitching

I'm back with my DT card for Basic Grey

and this fortnight we would love to see 

STITCHING

Now this is more in my comfort zone ~  see previous post for my ALLSORTS card!

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I have used:

Basic Grey ~ Hello Luscious

Magnolia ~ Tilda with rubber boots

Doohickey ~ Swirl, Antique lace & Small dragonfly

Marianne D ~ English rose

Dye-namics ~ Daisy

Whimsey ~ Sentiments & Stamp die

Nestabilities ~ Labels 18

Tim Holtz ~ DIs, Stickles & Clock weathered clock

Cotton scrim

Distrezz-it-all machine

I have machine stithed and painted the edges & the daisy

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Thanks for looking & I hope you'll join us!

BIG HUGZ

BASIC GREY ~ Colour Combo

Hi, back again with my Basic Grey DT card,

This week we have a gorgeous colour combo, 

We want to see.....

Hot Pink  Lime Green  Brown / Kraft

  

I have used Basic Grey ~ Hello Luscious and Marjolaine

 The dark brown I have used looks black in the photo!

I have used:

Magnolia ~ Tilda with butterfly jeans and Bare branch

Doohickey ~ Dragonfly

Small retro flower punch

Nestabilities ~ Classic and Scallop ovals

Tim Holtz ~ DIs

Buttons, brads and flat-back gems from stash

I have paper-pieced Tilda's outfit

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Thanks for looking,

Please scroll down to see my ALLSORTS card.

BIG HUGZ

BASIC GREY - Shabby Chic

Hello, 

I'm back with my BASIC GREY DT card

and this fortnight the fab theme is.....

SHABBY CHIC

I have used Basic Grey ~ Hello Luscious

I have also used

LOTV ~ Hello Cupcake
Marianne D ~ English Rose (sorry if I'm boring you with these LOL)
Wild Orchid ~ Small Roses

Doohickey ~ Dragonflies and Antique Lace
Go Kreate ~ Tag
Tim Holtz ~ DIs, Stickles and Crackle paint
Charm, Pearls and Lace from stash
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Thanks for stopping by
BIG HUGZ

BASIC GREY - Mix & Match

Hello, I'm back with my DT card for

BASIC GREY

(please scroll down to see my ALLSORTS DT creation!)

This fortnight Basic Grey  have a fab theme of

MIX and MATCH

We'd like you to use more than one BG item,

Please state which products you have used.

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I have used Hello Luscious, Marlolaine & Origins

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I have also used:

Belles and Whistles ~ Anyone for lemonade

Nestabilities ~ Labels 18

Marianne creatables ~ English rose die

Magnolia doohickey ~ Rose leaf die

E.lm ~ Leaf punch

SU ~ Scallop oval and small oval puches

Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks

Tim Holtz ~ Distress sickles ~Antique linen

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Thanks for looking

HUGZ

BASIC GREY ~ Be Charming

I'm back with my Basic Grey  DT card,

This fornight we'd like you to....

BE CHARMING

Please add a charm to any project, and let us know which

Basic Grey product you have used!

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I have used :

Basic Grey ~ Hello Luscious

Sarah Kay ~ Fleur gathering flowers with Manon 

(another gorgeous birthday pressie, this time from my friend Lou)

 Marianne ~ Leaves

Retro flower punches

Small butterfly punch

Flat back pearls

Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks

Charm ~ Ebay

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I have entered the following:

Stampavie & more ~ Pearls

Please scroll down to see my Allsorts DT card

Thanks for looking ~ We're off out, now with friends, to watch the annual Spalding tulip parade,

Hope it stays dry!

Hope you have a fab weekend.

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BIG HUGZ

BASIC GREY~ Easter

Hello again,

Over at BASIC GREY the theme this week is

EASTER

I have made a card & a little basket

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Picture looks a little blurred ~ please click for a clearer look!

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I have used

Basic grey ~ Origins & A little bit of Kraft for dragonfly

Magnolia ~ Tilda with egg basket & Goblin branch

Doo Hickey ~ Dragonfly

Go Kreate ~ Tag

SU ~ Old olive cardsock, sentiment, button & twine (Tilda's laces)

Nestabilities ~ Classic hearts, Scallop hearts, Classic ovals & Scallop ovals

Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks

Brad, Flatback pearls & Ribbon from stash

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Thanks for looking & please scroll down to previous post to see my ALLSORTS DT card.

HUGZ

BASIC GREY ~ MORE THAN 1 FOLD

Only me,

Back again with my BASIC GREY card

This fortnight we would like to see creations using

MORE THAN 1 FOLD

I have made a surprise "wiper" card

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I have used

Wiper card template ~ HERE

LOTV ~ On The Garden Wall

LOTV ~ Inspirational Sentiment

Basic Grey ~ Curio

Retro Flower Punch

E.LM ~ Branch

Nestabilities ~ Oval & Scallop Oval

SU ~ Soft Suede Cardstock

SU ~ Circle & Scallop Punches

Small Butterfly Punch

Tim Holtz ~ Distress Inks & Stickles

Pearls From Stash

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Off to Sir Stampalot now as the very talented Crafy Lou is demoing ~

 if you're in the area, please pop in!

Thanks for looking

HUGZ

BASIC GREY ~ RECYCLE SOMETHING

Back again with my BASIC GREY card.

Please scroll down if you'd like to see my ALLSORTS post!

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Thank you for the gorgeous entries for our "Thing's with wings" challenge,

this fortnight we'd like you to

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RECYCLE SOMETHING

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We are sponsored by Simon says stamp who are offering $25 to one lucky winner.

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For some gorgeous inspiration & more details

of this fortnight's challenge please check out the blog

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I have used:

 Basic grey Origins & have recycled some

corrugated cardboard & some old dictionary pages.

Also used:

Sarah Kay ~ Josephine & Kiki

Sizzix ~  Heart

Magnolia die ~ Antique lace

Tim Holtz~ Distress inks, Stickles, Crackle paint & Tattered florals die

SU ~ Twine

Button from stash

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I have also sent this card to Sir Stampalot

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Thanks for looking

Hugz

BASIC GREY ~ Wings

Hello I'm back again!

This time, (in my comfort zone) to show my DT card for BASIC GREY

You can see my ALLSORTS DT card here

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This week our theme is

WINGS

(Birds, Fairies, Butterflies etc.)

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I have used:

LOTV ~ Fairy on tiptoe

Nellie Snellen ~ Doily die

E.lm ~ Leaf punch

Butterfly punch

Various size SU circle punches ~ For flowers

Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks

Pearls, Glimmer mist & Stickles

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Thanks for looking

Hugz

Basic Grey ~ A Sketch

Well I told you that I would be back with some news!

I have been selected to join the Basic Grey Challenge DT.

Wow, I'm so happy, they already had a fab DT & they now have several newbies joining them!

Congratulations to the other girls.

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Here is my first card, using a gorgeous sketch by the lovley Heather,

I have rotated it so that I could have Elodie watering her flowers.

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Basic Grey papers ~ Curio

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I have used:

Sarah Kay ~ Elodie in her garden

Nestabilities ~ Classic ovals & Scallop ovals

Hero Arts ~ Thoughtful messages

Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks

Retro flower punch

Maiden hair fern punch

Butterfly punch

Brads, pearls from stash

Glimmer mist

Stickles

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Hope you will join us & please could you state which BG products you have used!

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Please scroll down to see my DT card for ALLSORTS,

Thanks for looking.

HUGZ