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Saturday, 19 March 2011

ALLSORTS ~ Make a gift box

Good morning to you all.
It's challenge time at ALLSORTS
Thank you for the gorgeous cards for Amanda's "Luck o' the Irish" challenge,
This week it's Helene's turn to set the challenge
& she would love you to...
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MAKE A GIFT BOX
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For some gorgeous inspiration & more details please pop over to the challenge blog.
 Our sponsor Stitchy bear stamps is offering £10 voucher to one lucky winner! 
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The template for my box came from Magnolia Ink magazine.
I have used:
Retro flower punches
E.lm branch punch
Tim Holtz ~ Ticket & Stickles
Large & Small butterfly punches
Glimmer mist.
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Thanks for looking, I will be back later with my  Basic Grey card.
Hugz




Thursday, 17 March 2011

Kira with wings

Hi, I have another sample for Sir Stampalot to share.
I took this over to Janice earlier today & had a fab time crafting with some of the other DT girls.
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I also treated myself to a couple of the fab Mo Manning clear stamps.
Will show at a later date.
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To make my card I have used one of the fab new images from the wild rose studio collection
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I have used ~
Kira with wings
Kaiser Kraft ~ Utopia
Nestabilites ~ Oval & Scallop
Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks & Stickles
E.lm ~ Branch
Wild Orchid ~ Flowers
Machine stitching
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Thanks for looking
Big
HUGS



Wednesday, 16 March 2011

Tilda with lace hearts

Hi, hope all is good!
Just a quick post this morning, as I'm helping out at school this afternoon, 
Mackenzie's class are doing "samba" and they are walking into town to watch a bit of a show.
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Janice from Sir Stampalot has asked for a couple of samples,
I love this sweet Tilda with her string of hearts
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I have used:
Magnolia ~ Tilda with lace hearts
MME ~ Hattie
Go Kreate ~ Tag
Retro flower punch
Tim Holts ~Distrees inks & stickles
button, twine & brads from stash
I have also machine stitched around the edges, but you can't really see
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Would like to enter the following
Will be back tomorrow with another make
Thanks for looking
 Hugz


Tuesday, 15 March 2011

A Spoon Full Of Sugar ~ A Sketch

Hello Bloggers!.
It's time for another fab challenge over at
This week Sonja has given us a gorgeous sketch to work with,
check the challenge blog to find out more.
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I have used
Sarah Kay ~ Elodie with fresh apples
Basic Grey ~ Curio
Woodware ~ Recycled card & sentiment
Nestabitlies ~ Ovals & Scalloped ovals
Retro flower punch
E.lm ~ Leafy punch
SU ~ Word window punch
Brads & Ribbon from stash
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Thanks for looking & I hope you can join us.
Hugz



Saturday, 12 March 2011

ALLSORTS ~ Luck o' the Irish.

Good morning,
I hope everyone is well.
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It's ALLSORTS challenge time again!
Thanks for the gorgeous entries last week.
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This week, Amanda wants to see......

 Luck O' The Irish

I have used a fab freebie image from Waltzing Mouse, available here
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I have also used.
Woodware ~ Recycled card & sentiment
Go Kreate ~Card die & tag die
Tim Holtz ~ Distress stickles
Copics
SU ~ Twine
Eyelets & button from stash
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Thanks for looking
HUGZ



Thursday, 10 March 2011

Just a quickie

Hi, hope you have all had a good day,
it's been so windy here today,
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I made these samples a while back, for Janice at Sir Stampalot
they are just a few of the fab new Molly Blooms images available.
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I have used:
Molly Blooms ~ Rainy day George, Duck in boots & Sentiment.
Basic Grey ~ Marjolaine
SU ~ Photo corner punch, Scallop circle
Nestabilities
Teardrop punch for splashes (cut to shape)
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Thanks for looking
HUGZ



Tuesday, 8 March 2011

OLDIE BUT A GOODIE ~ Baby

Hello,
It's time again, for a new challenge at


Firstly a big thank you for all the beautiful entries for my spring challenge.
pop over to the challenge blog to see if you were a lucky winner & to check out the details of this fortnight's challenge which is

BABY

Please remember
 to be in with a chance of winning our challenge you MUST use a rubber stamp over 6 months old & please NO digi images!!!

Here's my card
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Not a great photo ~ the cream and white card does not differ that much in real life!
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I have used
LOTV ~ Baby with blanket
Magnolia Papers
Flat Back Pearls
Nestabilities ~ Circle
Go Kreate ~ Tag & 5x5 Card Die
Sissix Swirls
Wild Orchid ~ Flowers
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Thanks for looking
HUGZ

Saturday, 5 March 2011

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

ALLSORTS ~ A card for a teenager

Good morning,
It's ALLSORTS time again,  
and this week Kirsten wants you to make
A CARD FOR A TEENAGER
We have 2 fab sponsors again!
Pop over to the challenge blog to find out more!
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Well I bet this is a bit of a shock for my regular visitors ~
hardly any distressing & a fair bit of white!
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I have used:
Digistampboutique ~ Sammie shopping
Copics
SU ~ Photo corners
Retro flower punch
DCWV ~ Latte (slightly roughed up, I just had too!!!)
Brad & Spacer from stash
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Thanks for looking & I'll be back in a bit with my BASIC GREY DT card,
& something a bit more me!

Tuesday, 1 March 2011

A SPOON FULL OF SUGAR ~ TAGS

Hello, well that's half term over!
Mac has gone back to school this morning & I already miss her.
Soon be the Easter Hols though LOL!!!
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Over at A SPOON FULL OF SUGAR this week Ingrid wants you to use

TAGS

you can either create a tag or use one in your project!
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I have used:
Magnolia ~ Tilda with hanging rabbit
Scribble scrabble papers ~ Nana's trunk (I LOVE THIS)
Magnolia DooHickey ~ Antique lace
SU ~ Soft Suede cardstock (Another fave) & Polka dot ribbon
SU ~ Corner Punch
Greeting Farm ~ Small Butterfly stamp
LOTV ~ Sentiment
Go Kreate ~ Tag die
Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks & Stickles
Flat Back Pearls & Thread from stash
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A close up of the sweet LOTV sentiment 
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Hope you can join us.
Thanks for popping by
HUGZ