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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

Sunday, 7 August 2016

August Penny Black & More

Hello my lovely crafty friends. The first sunday of the month is here so time for the new challenge over at Penny Black & More @ Allsorts and this month the challenge is a nice and easy one

Anything Goes (must use stamps)
The Design Team have been hard at work with their Penny Blacks and have some gorgeous inspiration to share with you over on the challenge blog here along with all the details.  You can used any brand of stamp except digi (NO DIGI IMAGES), the focal point of your project must be stamped to be in with a chance of winning one of our fabulous prizes. One lucky winner using a Penny Black stamp will be chosen to be a Guest Designer on a future challenge.
How sweet is this little cutie from a transparency set designed by Mo Manning.


Stamp Penny Black 30-220 Cute as a Bug
Coloured with Inktense pencils
Papers Craftwork Cards
LaLa Land Heart banner die
Glamour Dust, stickles
Ribbon & Pearls

We have been generously sponsored by.
Penny Black


Crafty Ribbons


Crafts U Love


Lots of lovely prizes for our lucky winners

Thank you for stopping by and for your comments x Susan x 

Saturday, 6 August 2016

Allsorts Challenge 375

It is saturday again and that can only mean the start of the new challenge over at Allsorts.  This week my lovely teamie Mervi is the host and she has chosen
Spots & Stripes
Check out what my lovely teamies have to share with you here along with all the challenge details.  This photo is not too clear but the grey paper has a very subtle little white spot in the background.  Difficult to get a good photo in the morning sunshine without shadow.


Stamp LOTV Wedding Couple
Cloured with copics & Prisma pencils
Papers First Edition
Ribbon, gems,
stickles, embossing powder

We have been generously sponsored by..
Crafty Ribbons


DigiStamp Boutique


It looks like we are going to have some nice weather this weekend so hopefully lots of outdoor time in garden & allotment.  Our house sale is at standstill - still trying to sell as our buyers buyer backed out breaking the chain and the house we wanted has accepted another offer :(    Quite a lot of my craft stuff is packed away so have to use what is still on the shelves.

Have a good weekend whatever you are up too.

Hope to see you over on the challenge x Susan x

Monday, 1 August 2016

Allsorts Challenge 374

Whoops...guess who forgot to do a post for the Allsorts Challenge.  So here we are half way through this weeks challenge hosted by Tracy Mouse and the theme is......
A Touch of Sparkle
My teamies have some lovely inspiration to share with you over on the challenge post here along with all the details.
I was away last week and took my pencils with me and coloured this little beauty from LOTV l think she is called snow queen, l only took a few pieces of paper and a bit of ribbon and some sparkle.


Stamp & papers LOTV
Coloured with Inktense pencils
Glamour Dust, stickles, gems
Ribbon

We are generously sponsored by Scrapper's Delight who have some gorgeous images.

Hope you manage to join in the challenge x Susan x

Saturday, 16 July 2016

Allsorts Challenge 372

It is saturday again and that can only mean the start of the new challenge over at Allsorts.  This week my lovely teamie Annie is hosting her first Allsorts challenge and she has chosen
Frame It
I have used a gorgeous frame using air dry clay . I lost myself for a couple of hours yesterday afternoon making this and was pleased with it., l find watercolouring so relaxing.
Check out what my lovely teamies have to share with you here along with all the challenge details.


Stamp LOTV Catkins
Coloured with Inktense pencils
Papers LOTV/Raspberry Road - Timeless Victorian
Dies, Noor butterfly & leaves, Tonic daisy doily
MS clay & mould
ribbon flowers, gauze, lace, ribbon
pearls, stickles, glamour dust

We have a lovely prize of this album for one lucky winner



Did you have summer this week? We did here in West Yorkshire ....it was thursday..... then autumn returned yesterday, wind, rain and jacket back on lol
Hope to see you over on the challenge x Susan x

Saturday, 9 July 2016

Allsorts Challenge 371

It is saturday again and that can only mean the start of the new challenge over at Allsorts.  This week my lovely teamie Kevin is the host and he has chosen
One For The Boys
I am sure there are lots of you just like me that struggle with male cards. When l had a holiday earlier this year l took some stamped images and my Inktense pencils with me and just knew they would come in useful one day, especially when crafting time is at a premium at the moment !
Check out what my lovely teamies have to share with you here along with all the challenge details.


Stamp LOTV
Coloured with Inktense pencils
Papers Craft Creations
Ribbon

We have been generously sponsored by Crafty Ribbons with a lovely bundle perfect for all those male cards


Hope to see you over on the challenge x Susan x

Sunday, 3 July 2016

July Penny Black & More @ Allsorts

I am a bit late today with my post but better late than never.  As it is the first sunday of  the month it is the start of the new challenge over at Penny Black & More @ Allsorts and this month it is......
Anything Goes With A Stamp
We have some lovely generous sponsors listed below.  You must use a stamp to be in with a chance of winning NO DIGI IMAGES.  We will also be looking out for a project using at Penny Black stamp to join us one month as a guest designer.

Check out all the challenge details here along with all the gorgeous makes from my teamies.



Stamps Penny Black 3824F Snug and 2969K A Hug is
Coloured with copics
Papers Dovecraft
Stickles, ribbon

We have been generously sponsored by




Hope to see your entry over on the challenge. x Susan x

Saturday, 2 July 2016

Allsorts Challenge 370

It is saturday again and that can only mean the start of the new challenge over at Allsorts.  This week my lovely teamie Kath is the host and she has chosen
Gingham
You can use ribbon or papers so long as we can clearly see what gingham you have used.
Check out what my lovely teamies have to share with you here along with all the challenge details.
I have used one of my favourite Penny Black stamps and it is just perfect for paper piecing - love this sweet bear.


Stamp by Penny Black
Colouring Copics
Papers Craft Creations
Punch Martha Stewart
Ribbon & Gem, glossy accents

We have been generously sponsored by DigiStamp Boutique


A little extra prize of a BoBunny Paper Pad


Hope to see you over on the challenge x Susan x