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

ALLSORTS ~ Oriental

Good Morning, hope you enjoyed the Royal wedding.

I loved the car at the end ~ it was fab.

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This week at ALLSORTS Amanda would like to see

ORIENTAL

I really don't have much oriental stash, 

but I adore dragonflies and got a gorgeous set for my birthday from my friend Nicola

  and it included several dragonflies and a waterlily, 

 which I thought was perfect for the theme!

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I have used:

Prickly pear ~ Dragonflies (Sir Stampalot)

K&co paper

SU ~ Old Olive card stock

Nestabilities ~ Ovals & Scallop Ovals

Flat back pearls

Tim Holtz ~ Distess inks

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ALLSORTS is coming up to it's 2nd birthday & 

we'll be holding a blog hop

 Please help spread the word by adding this pic to your sidebar

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Will be back later with my BASIC GREY DT Card

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Thanks for looking

HUGZ

CHARISMA CARDZ ~ GDT~April showers/May flowers

Morning everyone,

Hope you are ready for tomorrow's Royal wedding,

I'm going to watch it on the telly with Mackenzie, she's quite looking forward to it!

Later on I'll be celerbrating at my friend Fritha's

wedding reception. It will be much less formal, but equally as important lol.

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Moving onto my card, It's my final week as guest designer at

CHARISMA CARDZ

I've really enjoyed my month with them, 

Thanks for having me girls!

This week they want to see.....

APRIL SHOWERS/MAY FLOWERS

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I have used

Stamping Bella ~ Shower bugg

Go Kreate ~ Card die

Cuttlebug folder ~ Bird call

Doohickey ~ Dragonfly

MME ~ Paper

Marianne creatables ~Leaves

Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks

Flowers & pearls ~ from stash

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Thanks for looking

A SPOON FULL OF SUGAR - A Right Royal Knees Up!

Hello, hope you all had a fantastic Easter weekend,

The weather was truly gorgeous.

Mackenzie gone back to school & Darren's gone back to work today ~ Already missing them!

So it's just me and Fletch, 

At least it's another short week!

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This week at 

A SPOONFUL OF SUGAR

Mary would love to see 

 All things royalty, e.g. castles, princess/prince, a crown/tiara, posh gown, etc!

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I have used

Magnolia ~ Maid Marion Tilda & PrincePhilip the frog (small)

Mollie Blooms ~ Bunting (freebie)

Doo Hickey ~ Dragonfly (small)

Marianne ~ Leaves

Sizzix ~ Swirl

Nestabilities ~ Deckled ovals

Grand Nestabilities ~ Labels 4

Go Kreate ~ Tag

LOTV ~ Sentiment

Wild Orchid ~ Flowers

Magnolia ~ Mini papers

Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks

Clear star gel pen

Flat-back pearls

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Thanks for looking

HUGZ

 

ALLSORTS - April Showers.

Hello,

Hope you're all enjoying the Easter weekend & the beautiful weather!

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A real quick post this morning.

Over at ALLSORTS Kirsten would love to see.....

APRIL SHOWERS

Please pop over to the challenge blog for sponsor details.

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I have used

Molly Blooms ~ George in puddles

Basic Grey ~Marjolaine

Nestabilities ~ Labes 16, classic oval & scallop ovals

Go Kreate ~ Card die

Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks

SU ~ Twine

Button from stash

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Thanks for looking

HUGZ

CHARISMA CARDZ GD - Jokes & Laughter

Good morning, 

I am back with my 3rd card as Guest Designer for

Charisma Cardz

This week the theme is.......

Jokes & Laughter

"A creation to make you smile"

I love this image & I'm hoping it will bring a smile to your face!

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 Art Impressions ~ Golden Oldies "Jump in" Available here

Kelly Panici ~ Giggles

Magnolia ~ Bunting

SU ~ Button & Corner punch

October Afternoon ~ Thrift shop

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Thanks for looking

HUGZ

OLDIE but a GOODIE ~ DT card and a couple of pics!

Good morning,

It's time for another challenge over at

OLDIE but a GOODIE

Before I tell you all about it, I would just like to tell you that, sadly, it's my last card with them!

I have really enjoyed my time & they are a real lovely bunch of ladies to work with,

I'd also like to thank Francesca for picking me when they first started the challenge blog.

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Anyway, moving on to this fortnight's challenge,

The lovely Lisa Jane has set a a fantastic theme....

Fit for a Queen/Princess

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I have used ~

Magnolia ~ Princess Tilda

MME ~ Laundry line

DCWV ~ Hopscotch

Nestabilities ~ Classic Ovals, Scallop Ovals, Classic Hearts & Scallop Hearts

Go Kreate ~ Scallop card die

Marianne D ~ Flowers & Leaves

Small butterfly punch

Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks

Stickles ~ Stardust

Wild Orchid ~ Cherry Blossom

Cricut ~ No 3

Pearls & Breads from stash.

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I would like to enter the following:

Anything goes challenge blog ~ Pink & Brown (hope Kraft counts)

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We went to West Midlands Safari park yesterday & had a fab day, Mackenzie was chuffed

 to bits when she got asked to help with Jack, the sea lion.

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Just a couple of quick pics to share for now ~ More to follow!

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Mac gets a kiss from Jack.........

and nearly one from a cheeky  camel too lol!

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Thanks for looking

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

ALLSORTS ~ A Sketch

Hello,

It's ALLSORTS time again, Thank you for the gorgeous entries for my theme last week,

It was so, very, difficult to pick a top 5 as there were some awesome creations.

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This week the lovely Emma has given us a fab sketch to use.

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I have flipped the sketch and used:

Sarah Kay ~ Josephine & Kiki

Woodware ~ Salutations

Basic Grey ~ Origins

SU ~ Old olive cardstock, button & twine

E.lm ~ Leaf punch

Flowers ~ A selection of Wild orchid, Hobby house & Innovations (a local auction)

Tim Holzt ~ Distress inks & stickles

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Thanks for looking, I will be back later on with my DT card for Basic Grey

HUGZ

Enjoy life's moments.

Hi, I made this card for a recent DT card & really wasn't happy with the outcome.

I love this sweet image so much, but boy I found  it hard to colour in!

Anyway this must have been my 3rd attempt at colouring, so I thought I must use it to make a card.

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Thanks for looking

HUGZ