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Tuesday 25 February 2014

just for you

well today i am sharing a small 5x5 card .... having not used these stamps/die cuts before , here i am making two cards with them (see my last post ) 

for this card i used the sketch over on:~

CLEAN AND SIMPLE STAMPING#281

CRAFTY CATZ#219 ~COLOUR THEME CHALLENGE ~CREAM/GREEN + ONE (i used pink)

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used pinkpaislee butterfly garden paper, sizzix framelits & stamps ,stamped the background and word with stamps from my stash, sizzix lace border die, finished with stickles glitter.


Saturday 22 February 2014

just for you


something a little different today, no main image coloured with promarkers.....used stamps and dies by sizzix!! for this card i used the sketch over :~

SKETCH AND STASH#29 ( used new papers and old (used once before) dies /stamps)

4 CRAFTY CHICKS#182 ~THINGS WITH WINGS 

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used craftwork cards papers, card candy and word diecut , sizzix framelits and stamps, nestabilities rectangle dies, quickutz flower circle die, brads from my stash.


well the sun is out today .... yay!! maybe a day without rain would be nice??? using these gorgeous papers has cheered me up!! have a good weekend x

Friday 21 February 2014

birthday cake anyone???


todays birthday card has been made using the sketch by SALLY over on:~

SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY 2 #07 

MO MANNING DIGI CHALLENGE ~ RIBBON/BOWS 

FAB`N` FUNKY#204 ~SPOTS AND STRIPES
(hope checks count, that is stripes going both ways!) 

CUTE CARD THURSDAY#309 ~BUTTONS AND BOWS

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used dovecraft papers, mo manning image, coloured with promarkers , nestabilities oval dies,sizzix lace border die (with ribbon weaved in and out), basic grey buttons, craftwork cards word diecut, ribbons from my stash, finished with stickles glitter.


yesterday was my youngest sons `s 10th birthday ..cannot believe he is into double figures!! how time flies!! ... and gosh we have three chocolate birthday cakes to eat!! yum yum!!
this birthday card has been made for a dear friend who just loves her dogs, and very often looks after other peoples for their holidays!!


Friday 14 February 2014

i love you, my valentine xx

well cutting that a bit fine making this valentines card for my husband (well it is his birthday today too) ..so i just had to use this image by mo manning didn`t i?? ..look at the stamps name ..."shy valentine nessa", for this card i used the sketch by SALLY over on:~

SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY 2 #06

MO MANNING ~ #221 ~ LOVE IS......

FAB `N` FUNKY#202 ~LOVE/VALENTINE

PASSION FOR PROMARKERS#234~THEME~ HAVE A HEART

CHARISMA CARDZ CHALLENGE#4 ~INSPIRED BY A MOVIE ~ well there could be many movies about love/romance..but i guess by the title i have chosen ~LOVE ACTUALLY

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used papermania papers and ribbons, mo manning "shy valentine nessa" image, penny black word stamp, nestabilities heart dies, joy crafts corner die , finished with stickles glitter.


hope you all have a wonderful VALENTINES DAY .. my 20th with my dear husband and a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY to him as well .

Friday 7 February 2014

birthday treats

for this birthday card i used the sketch  by SALLY over on :~
SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY 2 #05

ADDICTED TO STAMPS AND MORE#81 ~ANYTHING OES

FAB`N` FUNKY#202 ~CALLING ALL BRADS

I LOVE PROMARKERS#205 ~BIRTHDAY

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used dovecraft and grant archival papers, lapache flippin` women stamps, coloured with promarkers, nestabilities rectanlge dies, american crafts ribbon, papermania brads, crafts too leaf swirl die, flowers and clear gems from my stash, finished with stickles glitter


well we have had a few hours of sunshine here on the Dorset coast today....the black clouds are making their way over, again.....for yet more rain....i have never known so much rain, like we have had for months now.....soon we will be developing webded feet ..but my heart goes out for all those people who have lost their homes and farmers who have lost land and animals....

Wednesday 5 February 2014

master at work ... mmmmmmmmmmmmm play


for this birthday card for my husband i used the sketch by CATHY over on:~
SKETCH SATURDAY #295 

ABC CHALLENGE ~E IS FOR EMBELLISH (which is hard on a male card)

PAPERTAKE WEEKLY ~ANYTHING GOES

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used colorbok and basic grey papers, mo manning image, lapashe stamps, coloured with promarkers, nestabilities rectangle and circle dies, shapeabilities corner dies, card candy and "rope" from my stash.

i have made too many male cards over the last few weeks and think i will have a break and make a womens card next , so i can get out the flowers and glitter....