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Friday 24 June 2016

Lets Button It UP- Crafty Catz Challenge

Good morning from maybe a start to a New Look Britain. 
Thats it for my reference to the Vote and onto our challenge at CRAFTY CATZ
This week it is our Boss ladys turn to host and pick our theme and she would like to see
BUTTONS
so dig deep into your Button Tin and add them to your project.
Our sponsor this week that kindly allowed us to use some of his images is

for my card I have used this fab old fashions HUT doesnt it look fab and peaceful with the bird feeder hanging and the plants round the sides.
Ingredients for this little card are
Promarkers, chalk and distressed inks
Fiskers brick embossing folder on the panel behind the leaves which is Kraft card
DP is Basic Grey and a oddment.
M.S. punch
Papermina ribbon and wooden button and 
other buttons from recycling(do you cut yours off your old clothes)
ok now head over and checkout the teams inspiration lots of variety and then it is down to you to share your make and inspire us. Yes it works both ways
Have a wonderful weekend and thanks for popping by.

challenges
Southern girls challenge-anything goes
Crafty Addicts-anything goes/hobbies
Allsorts #368 ~ How does your garden grow
Craft Your Passion #317 ~ ATG
Crafting From The Heart #117 ~ ATG
Inspiration Destination #91 ~ ATG
Little Red Wagon #347 ~ Kraft-tastic
Crafty Creations #318 ~ ATG
Creative Inspirations - buttons ribbon, shabbby and Buttons ,flowers dots
Brown Sugar – W, E2 - No. 204 - Anything Goes
Creative Fingers -  2W , 3E, No totally digital projects - No.112 - (W1 of 2) Anything Goes
Morgan's Art World - 2W, E3, - No 13 - (W1 of 2) - Use Patterned Paper
Simply Papercraft - 2WE3 - No. 31 (W2 of 2) - Anything Goes
That's Crafty! Challenge Blog 2W, E3, Must be a UK resident - (W1 of 2) Masculine
Passion For Promarkers Challenge W must use promarkers - #351 Inspired by a song Title- the love shack

Thursday 23 June 2016

We are going Animal Crackers at CRAFT

Well hope you all have a lovely Day we had some fab sunshine and the local School Chiildren the day off due to the vote.
So today I am bringing you news and a card for the new challenge at CRAFT.
This week we are going ANIMAL CRACKERS
Yes we would like to see some animals on your cards/ projects.
Our fab generous sponsors for this challenge are
and 
head over to the challenge blog for details of the prizes
So let me now share with you my card featuring a image from Sassy Studio Designs.


I have used Promarkers for my colouring used gold for the dress
 and black and gold card to mat the image and DP which is From Laura Ashley pad.
Black gems and a Punched panel completes my card
Wasnt sure of a Sentiment for this one so have left till I give it out. Saying that i am not sure if needs one. What do you think
Ok so now it is your turn please come and join us again this week. Would love to see your projects featuring all sorts of Animals whether they are Cute of not.
Have a lovely day and thanks for popping by.
challenges i would like to enter are


Challenge #21- Julia Spiri Stamps - ANYTHING GOES (Garden Add a Tree/Flowers)

Good morning well that fortnight went quickly again only felt like last week I was posting. 
Well did you join us for our Challenge at Julia Spiri Stamps Blog.
IF not why not as the challenge is ALWAYS ANYTHING GOES.
Did you see the awesome Images that Julia released last Thursday if not you must go look. I have mine and will be sharing very soon.
So back to this weeks challenge details
Well the team always follows the option which is GARDEN- add a Tree/ flower
now remember you dont have to do the option
 and Julia is so generous she allows any make of stamp.
So no excuses to not join us but of course we would like you to share your makes using some of Julia's fabulous images. 
Maybe you got one of last weeks New Release.  
So onto my card I have added some flowers and a tree to my image which is

Hedgehog stamps Pets stamp Gift. The Collection: I have Something for You! The Hedgehog and Gift

This card is now at my Dads as I gave him it for Fathers Day last Sunday and he loved the image and flowers.
Image coloured with promarkers and distressed inks
Dies - Marianne Creatable and Joy
Dps from Stash.
Flowrs from Wild orchid and large flower a winning
Ribbon & lace from Stash
Now it is your turn we cant wait to see what you are doing. remember the twist is optional and the challenge is ANYTHING GOES and you can even use others images although we really would like you to use Julias.
Dont forget to pop along and checkout the teams creations and have a peep at our new release while your there.
You can find the challenge blog, Our Shop and our Facebook page 
all by clicking the following links.
Esty Shop
Challenge Blog
FB Fan Group
Facebook Page
Julia Spiri on Pinterest
Julia Spiri on Google+
Thanks for popping by and see you over there.
challenges I would like to enter this card into are
Inspiration Destination - W, F- #88 Always Anything Goes
Crafting With An Attitude M,1st Thurs,3E Always Anything Goes
Southern Girls 2W,1E,C10 137 Anything Goes
Creative Moments - 2W, 3E - #94 Always Anything Goes
Lemon Shortbread 2W, E3, no digital projects Always Anything Goes 
Classic design team open challenge - 3rd entry- Won Techique Award
Crafty Creations - 2W - #318 Anything Goes
Lil Patch of Crafty Friends - atg
World wide open design team challenge - atg-




Monday 20 June 2016

The Science of Age - Happy Birthday

Hi did you have a good weekend hope so.
Hope all the Dads had a good day!
Well I am her with a quick post as I have a card I wanted to get into the challenge at From the Heart Blog. I so love their images and they do a weekly sketch which is really great when mojo is on holiday. So I have followed the sketch although I have put it on its side and used one of their new images. Called - Mad for Science which is half price if you are quick.



Image is coloured with my promarkers and the DP is BoBunny Ad Lib collection.
I have glossed his glasses with some clear embossing powder
image is cut with a Tonic die
Sentiments come with the image and the Happy Birthday is a stamp from my stash.
Well hope you like I thought he was kind of cute and just love the sentiments.
Thanks for popping by off to add to the challenge before it closes. Wish me luck.
challenges
From the heart sketches
Inspiration Destination - W, F- #88 Always Anything Goes
AAA - 2W, 3E, CAS/Modern/Nearly Clean - #67 Googley Eyes 
Alphabet Challenge - 2W, 1E, JFF - (W2 of 2) - H for Hand Colored Image
Craft for the Craic - M, 5E (First Friday of the month) - June - Something Masculine
Crafting-With-Friends 2W, 3E - (W1 of 2) Anything Goes
Simply Papercraft - 2WE3 - No. 30 (W2 of 2) - Anything Goes
Craft Rocket Challenges 2W,3E #17 For A Man/Boy
Crafting With An Attitude M,1st Thurs,3E Always Anything Goes 
Craft for the Craic - M, 5E (First Friday of the month) - June - Something Masculine
Inky Chicks 3W, 3E, cards & altered items - #8 - Father's Day or Male 

Craft Your Passion - W, E3 - Always Anything Goes