Wednesday 31 March 2021

Wee Hummingbird and Petunias - FSS

 Hi Everyone! 

Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge has a New Challenge starting today. 

Here is my Inspiration using the image Wee Hummingbirds and Petunias


To create this card I first Coloured the images with Promarkers and Fussy Cut. 

I then distressed a 6x6 square background with Tim Holts Distress inks using Ground Expresso, Aged Mahogany, Abandoned Coral, Worn Lipstic

I then used the Cricut Cutting machine to create the Floral Die cut to be placed on top of the distressed piece of card. 

I then Placed the bird an flowers onto the floral design and Stamped the sentiment onto a white strip of card. I also Die cut sone Banners and coloured yellow on blue. 

I completed the card bu adding a few white and silver sequins. 

I hope you like it! 

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Challenges
Polkadoodles Wk13
A Place to Start - March 2021
Aud Sentiment - Animal & Sentiment
World Wide Open Design #3
A Perfect Time to Craft #4
Passion For Markers - Birds

Thursday 25 March 2021

Bunny with Daffodils - LH

 Hi Everyone!

I have a card today using the image Bunny with Daffodil by Lee Holland 

Such an addorable image and another perfect image for Easter or a Spring birthday. 


The image has been coloured with Promarkers. 

and i have used papers from Boofle paper pack, Forever Friends Spring paper pack and from Back to Basics Pastels paper pack.  and have been die cut with a square die, scalloped square die and a long banner die. 

I have used my New Cricut Machine to cut out the lace gee the egg border and the 'Hoppy Easter' Sentiment

The machine was a Mothers Day gift and it is so much fun, although I still have a lot to learn about it, I feel it can bring a lot of fun and cut outs to my card making! I was one Lucky Mama! 

to complete I added some sparkles glitter glue to the lace egg, the sentiment and the mini egg embellishments. 

Hop  you like it! 

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Challenges  
Passion for Promarkers 584
Cute Card Thursday 679
The Crafters Cafe 262
The Cutie Pie Challenge 157
Aud Sentiment 271
Kraft Chicks 552
The Sisterhood of Crafters Easter/Spring 

Tuesday 23 March 2021

Lulu with Daffodil - PND

  Hi Everyone! 

Here today to share this very cute and adorable 'Lulu with Daffodil' 

Which you can purchase here as a digi and here as a stamp

She is perfect for the spring time birthday or Easter card! 


I have used Lulu as a DIGI stamp and have coloured her with Promarkers and I have also coloured her a beautiful scene to live in! 

I have die cut some backing papers and bunting for some spring Paper Pack. The sentiment is a stamp from 'Lili of the Valley'  which I have places on to a die cut tag. 

I have also die cut a flower and a tag, from Tattered Lace Christmas Advent Calendar, to add to the sentiment tag. 

To complete I added some gems and acrylic dots. 

I hope you like it! 

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Challenges
Cute Card Thursday 678
Crafty Calendar - March
Creative Knockout 393
The Paper Shelter 461
Cute as a Button 66
Crafty Rocket 79
Dream Valley 244

Friday 19 March 2021

Keira and Pup - DDS

 Hie Everyone! 

I can not believe we are halfway through March already! this may seem bonkers but at least spring is finally coming! It's been a long hard winter for us all - so today I am sharing my Spring Time Inspiration Card for Digi Doodle Studio - using the image Keira and Pup


THe image has been coloured with Promarkers, and i have also coloured her a little scene too, brining some lovely spring flowers to the door! 

The backing papers have been taken form Santorio - Gojuss Girl paper pack and the Forever Friends Baby Paper Pack. Anh ave been die cut with the square nesting dies. 

I have attached some Vellom Lace Die cut and ribbon by folding it around to the back and cello taping it.

I have added some paper flowers and flourishes, some gems, pearls and wooden hearts.

Finally i stamped the sentiment with some pigment ink sever times on my stamping platform. 

I hope you like it! 

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Challenges
Passion for Markers 583
The Crafters Cafe 262
Through The Craftroom Door 16th March
CCC Digi Creations 123
Creative Knockouts 393
Dragonfly Dreams - March 

Wednesday 17 March 2021

Skater Avery - PND

 Hi everyone!

Nwe Challenge has started over at Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge

Here is my DT inspiration using an image from one of our Sponsors - Skating Avery from The Paper Nest Dolls 


With this image it fitted nicely to a Christmas card - and this will be my first Christmas card for 2021. 

The image is coloured with Promarkers and has been fussy cut! 

The background is a die cut plate from Time for Tea Designs which I have cut from different papers and cards and distressed with Tim Holts vintage photo Distress ink. 

the backing paper if from a winter paper pack

I have also die cut a tree boarded for the background, and added some lace. 

I place on top of the trees and lace a strip of blue polka-dot card, which has had twin wrapped around it with a snowflake gem added. 

Finally i die cut the sentiment and pearls. 

Hope you like it!

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Sunday 7 March 2021

Smile it's your birthday - ADU

 Hi everyone! 

All Dressed Up is our sponsor for our new challenge over at Lil Patch of Crafty Friends

Here is my Inspiration using the image 'Smile it's your Birthday'


The Image has been coloured with Promarkers and the sentiment comes with the image.

I have used a tattered lace scalloped boarder die to cut out the image to fit the length of the card. 

I have bordered the image with papers from the Me to You Spring paper Pad.

I have then decorated the card with Some Magnolia Tilda camera and film die.

Finally I added some gems and white sequins, and a bit of liquid glass on the camera and heart! 

I hope you like it! 

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Challenges
Bestie International - March 
Creative Moments 210
Digi Chooseday Crafting Wk 9
Crafty Calendar - March
All Dressed Up 114
Sheepski Design Challenge 48



Saturday 6 March 2021

Selena Ballerina - DDS

 Hi Everyone! 

Digi Doodle Studio is Celebrating their New Digi release by having a Free Digi stamp giveaway! 

Woop Woop!

You can get the free 'Selena Ballarina' Here at the Kit and Clowder Facebook Page, for a short time and then you are able to purchase her at the DDS shop Here

Here is my creation using 'Selena Balleraina'


I love this image! Not only because it is darn gorgeous but I trained classically as a ballet dancer, and I loved it! The lyrical feeling of flowing with the music, which was so beautiful, Nothing like the awful music of the youth today! OHHH and watching a ballet company at the theatre I just thought was magical! 
I don't dance now, but I do sometimes put the music on and have a little prance around the house to cheer me up! 

The image has been coloured with Promarkers!
The papers are from the Me to You Spring paper pack and have been die cut and distressed around the edges with Tim Holtz Vintage Photo Distress ink.
The tag sentiments are form Polkadoodles
and the Banner sentiment was created by me in MSWord using the font 'Script MT Bold'
Finally completed the card with some pearls. 

I hope you like it! 

Grabbed the freebie from Kit and Clowder, Colour her up and/or make her into a project and upload her here for a chance to win another DDS digi stamp

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Friday 5 March 2021

Niko - DDS

Hello everyone! 

Back to share another one of Digi Doodle Studios fabulous new digi releases  - OUT Today! 

Here is Niko !

Isn't he fabulous! I love him! 


Niko  has been coloured with Promarkers. 

I have also coloured him a beautiful Scene to take his photo in. 

I have taken some papers from a Male Ppaer Pack bought at The Range

I have also added a camera and Film die cuts cut from Magnolia Tilda dies. 

The sentiment stamp is from A sentiment stamps set from Clearly Besotted. 

I hope you like it! 

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Challenges
I love Promarkers 430
Colour Crazy Challenge Wk 9
Dream Valley 242
The Paper Shelter 459
A Bit More Time to Craft 135
Crafters Cafe 261

Cosima - DDS

 Hi everyone! 

There is a new Release over at Digi Doodle Studio, and you are not going to want to miss it! 

Below is Cosima one of the new ladies and she is divine! 


She has been coloured with Promarkers and a white gel pen.

I ahve use backing papers from a demask paper pack, a black ribbon and a die cut Lace from magnolia. 

The sentiment is from LOTV and have been heat embossed with WOW bright white embossing powder.

The sentiment is from Scruffy Cats 'Amy' Stamp set and was stamped with Momento Ink

 Finally I added some black pearls. 

I hope you like it! 

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Challenges
Passion for Markers 581
CCC Digi Creations 123
Creative Inspiration March & April
Sheepski Designs 48
Card 4 Galz 141
Colour It, Create It Show It Off - March

Wednesday 3 March 2021

Fuzzy - Sheepski Design

 Hi everyone! 

New Challenge has begun over at Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge

Here is my inspiration using one of the sponsors images - Fuzzy from SheepSki Designs 


For this Card I first created the Bottle shaker element.

I use a template and cut two bottle shapes out.


I covered the bottle card cut outs with Paper from Boofle paper Pack.  I then Cut an aperture from one of the bottles and placed a layer of acetate on the back..  

I then cut out the tip and rectangle for the top of the bottle and distressed with Tim Holtz distress ink - Vintage photo, Stormy Sky. Glued them on.

I then added sequins to the bottom layered of the bottle and used a foam tape to raise the aperture bottle from the bottom layer bottle. 

I then coloured the Fuzzy bear with Promarkers 

I placed backing paper to a 6x6 card and added the ribbon and die cut lace from Magnolia Tilda and the die cut heart from T4TD with added ribbon and twine. 

I then glued on the bottle and the Bear (using foam pads on half of the bear to rais it to be equal wit he bottle.

Finally  Die cut some x's and o's from T4TD and 'Baby Boy' from Tattered Lace Advent Calendar and distressed with Vintage Photo distress ink. Tom complete I added some blue gems. 

I hope you like it! 

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Challenges
Crafty Creations 419
The Crafter's Cafe 261
A Perfect Time to Craft #3
Classic Design #3
The Paper Shelter 459

Monday 1 March 2021

Veronica Sage - DDS

 Hi Everyone!

A new Month and a New Challenge over at DDS this month and the theme this month is something beginning with 'F'.

Here is my Inspiration using Veronica Sage highlighting - Female and Flowers on my card! 



The image has been coloured with Promarkers.

I have used papers from Simply Creative 6x6 'Folk Song' 

'happy' Die cut is from Lawn Fawn, and the flower die cut is from Magnolia.

I have distressed the papers with Vintage Photo Distress ink, and distressed the Happy and floral die cuts with Victorian Velvet. 

Finally to complete I added some flowers and foliage and some gems. 

I hope you like it! 

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Challenges
Passion for Promarkers 580
Craft Galore Encore 85
Dream Valley 242
Lemon Shortbread 140
Cards 4 Gals - Mothers day/ For lady