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Thank you for dropping by. I hope you like what you see, please feel free to leave a comment or just say hello so l know you have passed through. Happy crafting and blogging x Susan x

Saturday 28 June 2014

Allsorts Challenge 265

Hope you are all having a good weekend.  Saturday again and that means the start of the new challenge over at Allsorts.  This week my lovely teamie Mervi is the host and she has chosen

Summer Girls
The design team have some amazing inspiration to share with you over on the challenge here along with all the details. I have used this lovely stamp designed by Faye Whittaker, which to me shouts out of summer.


Stamp Joanna Sheen
Coloured with copics
Papers - Papermania Docrafts
Joy Banner

We have been generously sponsored by

Button for Brains
Button for Brains

FlonzCraft
Flonz $20 store gift voucher Also 12% discount offered on purchases to those entering the challenge

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:-

TBA

Thank you for stopping by and for your comments and hope to see you over on the challenge x Susan x

Monday 23 June 2014

Cutie Pies Challenge 71

Hello my lovelies, hope you are all well and have had a good weekend. We had a lovely time at my Nieces wedding on saturday - she looked gorgeous and l must say l had a few tears in eyes, the sun shone all day and the reception was in a beautiful hotel where we had a beautiful meal and danced the night away.

Anyhow...I am here to tell you that the new challenge starts at Cutie Pies today, so time to get all Cute again.  The new challenge is
Cute Girls

There are not many rules so please keep it Cute to be in with a chance of winning. The Design Team have some lovely cute inspiration to share with you here on the challenge blog.
I have used one of the LOTV stamps that l coloured with Inktense pencils while l was away on my hols.


Stamp LOTV Water Lily
Coloured with Inktense pencils
Papers The Paper Compnay & Craft Creations
Dies - Joy Dragonfly & Leaf Flourish
Flowers, ribbon, pearls, gauze,
stickles, glossy accents

We have been generously sponsored by
Heather Ellis, one lucky winner can choose three digi images
http://www.etsy.com/shop/digistampcharacters

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:-
TBA


Thanks for stopping by and for your comments and hope you join in the challenge x Susan x

Saturday 21 June 2014

Allsorts Challenge

Hope you are all having a good weekend, l have scheduled this while l am busy getting my glad rags and feathers on for my nieces wedding today - l might share some photos later.
Saturday again and that means the start of the new challenge over at Allsorts.  This week my lovely teamie Brenda is the host and she has chosen

How Does Your Garden Grow
The design team have some amazing inspiration to share with you over on the challenge here along with all the details. The image is from the last release from LOTV and l stamped them up took them on my hols with Inktense pencils and coloured at my leisure all to be used later - perfect for when you are running out of time.


Stamp & Papers LOTV
Coloured with Inktense pencils
Ribbon, medallion pearl, flowers, pearl brad,
corner & stickles

There are two prizes on offer this week, some nautical bits and bobs and some lovey swirly stamps.

Thank you for stopping by and for your comments and hope to see you over on the challenge x Susan x

Friday 20 June 2014

Winter Wonderland Challenge choir

Good morning my lovely crafty friends, it is friday again and the start of the new challenge over at Winter Wonderland and this week it is
Christmas Choir
Team Snowflake have some gorgeous inspiration to share with you over on the challenge blog here, along with all the details.
A Very quick post today as l am running very late with everything.

Stamp - LOTV
Coloured - Copics
Papers Dovecraft
Poinsettia & ribbon, glamour dust, lace

This week we have been generously sponsored by

Crafts U Love with a £10 Voucher


Crafty Sentiments Designs with a £10 Voucher







Thanks for stopping by and for your comments hope to see you over on the challenge blog x Susan x  



Wednesday 18 June 2014

Penny Black & More @ Allsorts Midway

Whoops guess who forgot to do a post.... l have been so busy these last two weeks helping my Daughter get ready for her move tomorrow, my crafting has gone out of the window , we have a big family wedding on saturday as well and we have all needed new outfits which has taken time shopping too - so sorry l have not visited you all hopefully normality will resume next week.

So this morning l should have told you about the halfway reminder for Penny Black & More @ Allsorts challenge for June which is
Favourite Stamp 
You still have plenty of time to join in to be in with a chance of winning a great prize from one of  our generous sponsors..
My teamies have some lovely pieces to share with you over on the challenge blog here along with all the details. You can use any brand of stamp except digi's - any entries using digi images will not be eligible for a prize. If you use a Penny Black stamp you could be chosen as a Guest Designer for a month.



Stamp Penny Black Flower Amongst Flowers
Inked with Stampin Up Write Markers
Papers From Lotv
Beads, seam binding, doily. gems. stickles
Butterfly die from Joy

Thanks for stopping by and hope to see you over on the challenge x Susan x

Saturday 14 June 2014

Allsorts Challenge 263

Hope you are all having a good weekend.  Saturday again and that means the start of the new challenge over at Allsorts.  This week my lovely teamie Helene is the host and she has chosen a colour challenge of

Gold, White Plus One Other 

The design team have some amazing inspiration to share with you over on the challenge here along with all the details. For my other colour l chose red and kept it simple. The stamps are from Chloe's, l stamped them on vellum and embossed with a gorgeous embossing powder - Egyptian Gold by Judikins and they have a lovely sparkle, then coloured on the reverse with copics, l then cut cut them out, layered them up and added some gold beads into the centre


Stamps - Poinsettia small and large from Chloes
Embossing Powder Judikins Eygptian Gold
Vellum, copics, ribbon, beads
Die Memory Box

We have been generously sponsored by

Thank you for stopping by and for your comments and hope to see you over on the challenge x Susan x

Monday 9 June 2014

Cutie Pies Challenge 71

Good morning my lovely crafty friends, time to get all Cute again.  Today is the start of the new challenge over at Cutie Pies and this time it is....

Cute Fathers Day

There are not many rules so please keep it Cute to be in with a chance of winning. The Design Team have some lovely cute inspiration to share with you here on the challenge blog.


Stamp LOTV Playing Golf
Coloured - copics and prisma pencils
Papers, Craftwork Cards and my scrap box
Dies - SB squares & Scallops, Die-namics fence, MB Blooming Vine
Button, twine, gems, butterfly, Vellum Tag

We have been generously sponsored by Bugaboo Stamps

http://www.bugaboostamps.com/

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:-
Lili Of The Valley June - Fathers Day/Sports
Papertake Weekly Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Fathers Day/Masculine

Thanks for stopping by and for your comments and hope you join in the challenge x Susan x

Saturday 7 June 2014

Allsorts Challenge 262

Hope you are all having a good weekend.  Saturday again and that means the start of the new challenge over at Allsorts.  This week my lovely teamie Jo is the host and she has chosen

One Layer
The design team have some amazing inspiration to share with you over on the challenge here along with all the details. I have used a lovely WOJ stamp that has been pre owned and just edged the white card with a matching copic marker, the ribbon is a stamp from LOTV, all on one layer and not even a spec of sparkle lol.


Stamps - Whiff of Joy, Ribbon LOTV, sentiment Personal Impressions
Coloured with copics & prisma pencils

We have been generously sponsored by
Craft Bag
http://www.craftbag.co.uk/


I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:-
TBA

Thank you for stopping by and for your comments and hope to see you over on the challenge x Susan x

Friday 6 June 2014

Winter Wonderland Challenge


Good morning my lovely crafty friends, it is Friday again and lets hope the weather is fine and dry after all the rain we have had this week.  The new challenge starts today over at Winter Wonderland and this week it is
White On White

Team Snowflake have some gorgeous inspiration to share with you over on the challenge blog here, along with all the details. Your image can be coloured but everything else should be white, l have used this gorgeous stamp l have had for a while and not used before and l know the perfect little lady who will love this card - hope she is not looking in.


A Peep Inside

Stamp - LOTV Snow Queen 
Coloured - Copics & prisma Pencils
Dies-  Marianne Holly (LR0244) Marianne Circle (CR1248)
Spellbinder Poinsettia, Go Create Tags
Frantage embossing enamel, silver ink pad, 
stickles, glamour dust, ribbon, gems, gauze

This week we have been generously sponsored by Marianne Design with a surprise prize for one lucky winner.












Thanks for stopping by and for your comments hope to see you over on the challenge blog x Susan x  

Sunday 1 June 2014

Penny Black & More @ Allsorts challenge

Good morning my lovely crafty friends, hope you are all well.  I am back from a week up in Nairn near Inverness, we had a lovely week but it whizzed away too quickly and now back to reality with lots of catching up to do along with my garden which looks like l have been away a month.
Today is the first sunday of the month and the start of the new challenge over at Penny Black  More @ Allsorts and it is
Your Favourite Stamp

You can use any brand of stamp except digi images (No Digi Images), Your focal point must be stamped. My teamies all have different tastes and styles and it is lovely to see their favourite Penny Blacks - pop over to the challenge blog here for all the details.  I have used my favourite Penny Black - Snowy, l think he is just timeless and can be used for so many different styles of christmas card and he always makes me smile.


Stamp Penny Black Snowy 2521K
Coloured with copics
Embossing folder, Marianne Tree die, 
Distress ink, stickles, glamour dust, ribbon

We have been generously sponsored by

Hope to see you over on the challenge blog and thank you for popping by and for your comments x Susan x