Monday 31 March 2014
Hipster Sakura Kimono girl for LOC
So thrilled when Maureen asked me to create for Left of Centre who are having a 1st Anniversary Event, why not scoot on over and enter your creation??
RECIPE
Image called Hipster Sakura Kimono girl from THE EAST WIND, coloured with Promarkers
Dp from Carole's Crafts
Card blank from Carole's Crafts
SU sc circle punch
Ribbon DO
Sentiment Craftwork
CHALLENGES
Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes
Artistic Inspirations - W, E3 - Anything Goes
Art Impressions Stamps Challenge - 2W 2E, SIO (tab at top of page) (W1 of 2) Getting Girly
Paper Crafting Journey - 2W - (W1 of 2) Anything Goes
I love Promarkers - Must use Promarkers - #212 Anything Goes
Stampavie and More -2W, JFF - #208 Girly
WordArt Wednesdays - 5E , scriptural word art freebie offered each week - Anything goes
Saturday 29 March 2014
Roses
I had fun last night making this for the l;test Dilly Beans Challenge: Dilly Beans Challenge: Flowerful, I love these framed images and decided on yellow as the floral colour in honour of Spring.
RECIPE
Image called Jenna framed 2
Dp's K & Co
Resin roses and sentiment from stash
Sewing wheel and black fineliner
Distressing tool and chalk ink
CHALLENGES
Dilly Beans - 2W, 3E, C10 SIR – (W1 of 2) - Flowerful
A Creative Romance - 2W, 3E - (W1 of 2) - Spring Flowers
Crafty Catz - W, 1E – No.224 - Anything Goes
Creative Fingers - W - C10, - No.29 - Anything Goes with Beccy's Place
Fussy and Fancy - 2W - No.110 - (W2 of 2) - Shabby Chic
Sister Act Card Challenge - W, Cards. - No. 50 - Anything Goes
Sweet Pea Stampers - 2W, SIO, E3 - (W1 of 2) - Use Distressing
Anything goes with Chalk at chalk-ah-lot
Anything Goes by Crafty Girls
CRAFT - what is the season where you are? Spring
Friday 28 March 2014
Mothers day
It is Mother's Day on Sunday, here in the UK. Shhhhhh, don't tell them, but my husband has said the girls asked him to book a restaurant for a surprise lunch! I love having my two girlies and sweet grandaughter with me, makes my heart glow. I remember looking at the girls just as you see the mother here. Funny how we all give birth to the most beautiful baby in the world!! I would not have missed being a mum for the world, they and their father are everything to me, they make my heart sing.
RECIPE
Image called Mothers day, New born baby, Spring Cherry blossom. happiness, printed onto Kraft card and coloured carefully with Promarkers
Dp Grace Taylor
Leaf die Crafts2
Carole's Crafts die
Gems and sentiment from stash
CHALLENGES
Craft Your Passion - W, E3 - Mother's Day/For the Ladies
That Craft Place Challenge Blog - Flowers And / Or Mother's Day
4 Krafty Girlz - 2W, E3 (W2 of 2) # 14 Anything Goes
Paper Crafting Journey - 2W - (W1 of 2) Anything Goes
I love Promarkers - Must use Promarkers - #212 Anything Goes
Wednesday Word Art ATG
Scrappers' Delights - 2W, SIO - #19 Mother's Day/Special lady
Crafty Sentiment Designs W, 1E, SIO - Mothers Day
Fan-Tastic Tuesday - W, E2, Must Be Square #28 Anything Goes
Artistic Inspirations - W, E3 - Anything Goes
My Time to Craft #240 mother or special lady
One Stitch at a Time #204 for a female
Papertake Weekly for a mother or girl
Thursday 27 March 2014
Waverly
I was soooooooooooo lucky to win this gorgeous Lacey Sunshine Image, I just love it!
Yay, this was a winner at Lacey Sunshine!! Also Top 3 at I Love Promarkers
RECIPE
Image called Waverly Sea kissed Mermaid from Lacey Sunshine coloured with Promarkers
Bazzill swiss dots CS
White pearl CS embossed with a Darice Embossing Folder
DO ribbon
Fish charm, ribbon and pearls from stash
Stickles Lagoon
Peel greeting
CHALLENGES
Dream it Up - M SIO Anything Goes
Art Impressions Stamps Challenge - 2W 2E, SIO (tab at top of page) (W1 of 2) Getting Girly
Little Miss Muffet Challenges - 2W, 1E, SIO (challenges listed in tab at top) - Anything Goes
Paper Crafting Journey - 2W - (W1 of 2) Anything Goes
Crafting By Designs- Colours of the Sea Recipe Challenge!
I love Promarkers - Must use Promarkers - #212 Anything Goes
Stampavie and More -2W, JFF - #208 Girly
Fan-Tastic Tuesday - W, E2, Must Be Square #28 Anything Goes
Top Tip Tuesday 2W, 3E - #123 Metal Or Faux Metal (if you don't have spot emb. folder, By the ready embossed by Bazzill)
Crafting from the Heart - 2W, E3 - (Week 2) Anything Goes -spots /stripes
Lacey Sunshine ATG
Baby boy
I was up at the crack of dawn today so when I saw the new challenge over at Meljen's I knew just what to make. Someone asked me to make a card for a baby boy, but not all pale and insipid? Use colour I was told, so here it is.
RECIPE
Image from Meljens called Mamma Whale, coloured with Promarkers
Provo D'vine swirls emb folder
Pink Petticoat sentiment
Gems and ribbon from stash
CHALLENGES
Let's Hear It For The Boys at Meljens
As You Like It - Favourite Animal - Love Whales
Sisterhood of Crafters: animal
Creative card crew: animal
Digi Choosday: animal
Glitter and Sparkle: use some blue
Baffies Kreativladen - M - Anything Goes
Crafting with Dragonflies - 2W, 1E, F - #22 Baby
I love Promarkers - Must use Promarkers - #212 Anything Goes
Inklings and Yarns - 3E, JFF - Always Anything Goes
Passion For Promarkers Challenge W- must use promarkers - #240 Embossing
Wednesday 26 March 2014
Someone Special
Cute or wot????
RECIPE
Image by Meljens coloured with Promarkers
Washi tape on white pearl CS
Kanban sentiment
buttons from stash
CHALLENGES
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun! ay Meljens
CreativeFingers28 ~ ATG
Word Art Wednesday Anything Goes
Sister Act (Cards Only) Anything Goes
Dream it Up Anything Goes UE
DL.ART March Linky UE 1/day
Hobbycutz -W, 3E, SIO - Challenge #40 Girly but no Pink.
Blue kimono
Saw these images for the first time back in November at the NEC and had to indulge my naughty self!!
RECIPE
Image from Paperbabe, coloured with Promarkers
Dp is Japanese washi paper I have had for years (over 10 sigh)
Metal Magic embossing powder with an oriental rubber stamp embedded when still warm
DO oriental brads
Butterfly charm
Joanna Sheen banner die
Cart us oval die
CHALLENGES
My Craft Spot: Anything Goes
Fan-Tastic Tuesday - W, E2, Must Be Square #28 Anything Goes
Oldie But A Goodie Challenge 2W, must use something at least 6mts old & state what is- Bunting- See Washi paper above!
Top Tip Tuesday 2W, 3E - #123 Metal Or Faux Metal (tip, when stamping into Metal Magic, ink up in black first
Artistic Inspirations - W, E3 - Anything Goes
Crafting from the Heart - 2W, E3 - (Week 2) Anything Goes / Inspired by a Movie (Memoirs of a Geisha)
Created With Love Challenges - 3E - Girly
Lexi's Creations - 2W - (Week 2) Punches & Dies
Ooh La La Creations - 2W, SIO - (Week 2) To a Special Lady
Sparkle N Sprinkle - M, E3, all crafts - (March) Anything Goes with Glitter, Embossing Powder and/or Flocking
Add A Little Dazzle - #17 anything goes
The Stamping Chef - #21 anything goes
Scrapbook Stamp Society Challenge Blog - 2W, 3E - (Week 2) Anything goes + Option: Butterfly
My Craft Creations - 2W, Challenge links on top, occasionally SIR - (Week 2) Always Anything Goes
Challenge #88 Vintage at ds4j
Another super challenge for you over at Digistamps For Joy, this time it is VINTAGE, come on over, you may win a fabulous prize!! You can enter HERE
RECIPE
Image called Prof Pedro , coloured with Copics
Dp's all by Graphic 45
Apple embellishment and greeting from stash
CHALLENGES
613 Avenue Create - W - Challenge #64 Anything Goes
Fab n Funky Challenges, Boys to Men
The Male Room, Vintage
Scribble and Scrap Always Anything Goes
Copic Spain Challenge Anything Goes
Flat Friends Challenge - M, P1, Cards, E1, SIO Cards 4 men
Just For Fun - M, P1, F, 3E Anything Goes
Allsorts - W, 3E - #251 All about the boy
Catch The Bug - M, 3E, SIO – Anything Goes
Brown Sugar – W, E2 - No. 86 - Anything Goes
Simply Create Too - 2W - No.57 - (W2 of 2) - Animals
Tuesday 25 March 2014
Best wishes
Something bright and cheery on a grey mizzly day here in the UK.
RECIPE
Image from Bugaboo, coloured with Promarkers
Dp's DO
Fancy edge scissors
Sentiment from stash
CHALLENGES
Clear It Out W, 3E, Must use stash item - Challenge: Greens Stash: Anything Green ( the dp's are over 2 years old)
Cards in Envy - 2W, E3, A2 Cards only (4.25x5.5") no more than ¼" thick - (Week 2) Anything Goes with an A2 card
Kaboodle Doodles - W, 3E - Dreaming of Spring
My Craft Creations - 2W, Challenge links on top, occasionally SIR - (Week 2) Always Anything Goes
The Crazy Challenge - 2W, 4E - (Week 2) Flower Frenzy
The Pink Elephant Monday Card Challenge - W, cards - Your Favorite Color Combo (red & green)
One Stitch at a Time #204 for a female
Lacy Sunshine -#29 Anything Goes
Just B Creative Crazy - Linky Party Anything goes
That Craft Place - Flowers and/or Mother's Day.(#132)
Just For Fun - Anything Goes (#231)
HIMCR142 ~ Let's Get Digital
CreativeFingers28 ~ ATG
EmergencyCrafters ~ Flowers
Sunday 23 March 2014
Dog
Uber cutie today, apologies to all you Boston Terrier owners, I had no idea how they are coloured so just winged it!! I love working on Kraft card, it makes eyes POP!
RECIPE
Image called Boston Terrier Scooter from THE EAST WIND, coloured with Promarker and pencils
The sketch above
DP's Grace Taylor
Flower and gem from stash
CHALLENGES
Through the Craftroom Door Anything Goes
Sister Act (Cards Only) Anything Goes
Simply Create Too Animals 3E #2
Party Time Tuesdays Party Animal
My Craft Creations Anything Goes
Just Keep on Creating Anything Goes
Digi Sketch Challenge Cute
Brown Sugar – W, E2 - No. 86 - Anything Goes
Pattie's Creations - 2W, 2E, SIO, include an image – No.88 - (W1 of 2) - Anything Goes
4 Krafty Girlz - 2W, E3 (W1 of 2) # 14 Anything Goes
Crafting By Designs - F,M - Anything goes
Crafts 4 eternity: ATG
New home ~ Stunning new release at ds4j
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhh, it's Sunday, and apart from the fact that I am working! It is my favourite day of the week! Why you may ask? Well it's new release day at DIGISTAMPS FOR JOY. You may see more wonderful images HERE.
This sweet image is perfect for a new home, an avid gardener or any male event in your life. So useful all round!
CHALLENGE
Image called NEW HOME, coloured with Promarkers
Couture Creations embossing folder used with Core'dinations to create my own DP
Fancy paper trimmer
Mouse charm and twine from stash
Words Tim Holtz
CHALLENGES
- Fab N Funky - #208 Boys and Men
The Male Room - Vintage
Anyone for Anya - Masculine/Grungy
Addicted to Stamps and More - C10 - #87 Coloring
Crafting By Designs - F,M - Anything goes
Crafting for all Seasons - 2W, 3E - #73 No DP
Simply Create Too #57- Animals
Paper Pretties PWC302 - Create Your Own Background Paper
Saturday 22 March 2014
Bed time story with Kitty Cat
A cute and fun card today, don't you love this image, I know I do!!
RECIPE
Image from THE EAST WIND called Bed time story with Kitty Cat, coloured with Copics and pencils
Printable Kraft card
Dp is Bo Bunny
Write your story topper is Graphic 45
Other sentiments DO
Circle dies
Treasure Gold
CHALLENGES
Simply Create Too Animals
Word Art Wednesday Anything Goes with Uplifting Sentiment
Party Time Tuesdays Party Animal
613 Avenue Create Anything Goes
Aud Sentiments Anything Goes with Sentiment
Digi Sketch Challenge Cute
Just B Creative Crazy March Anything Goes Linky Party
Sister Act (Cards Only) Anything Goes
My Craft Creations Anything Goes
Sentimental Sundays Cute and Cuddly
Papertake Weekly For Mum or a Girl
Just Keep on Creating Anything Goes
DL.ART March Linky
Friday 21 March 2014
Magical Creatures, new Facebook Challenge at THE EAST WIND
We have a fab new challenge at THE EAST WIND on our FACEBOOK group "MAGICAL CREATURES"! Wow huh?? great idea and I could not wait to make a card for Unky to showcase her talent as a wonderful artist, with a rare gift.
RECIPE
Image called Lucy Loo' Spirit of Rose and you can see the image HERE,, coloured with Shinhans and Copics
Washi tape
Gems and rose from stash
CHALLENGES
Through the Purple Haze - W, E3, C10 - Anything Goes + Option: Bling
Created With Love Challenges 3E - (Week 1) Girly
Digi Sketch Challenge Sketch* and/or Theme: Fantasy
Love to Create - W, 3E - CAS and/or Classic/Elegant
MarkerPOP Challenge - 2W, 2E, C10, must use Copic or ShinHan markers - (Week 1) Anything Goes
Ooh La La Creations - 2W, SIO - (Week 1) To a Special Lady
Scrapbook Stamp Society Challenge Blog - 2W, 3E - (Week 1) Anything goes
Card Mania: Something New (the card blanks, and digi)
Challenges 4 Everybody: Anything Goes
Aud Sentiments: ATG
Thursday 20 March 2014
Happy Birthday
I feel happy and ready for Spring today. sad that it's grey and wet:) Oh well, Warmer weather must be around the corner. We hope! I new I had this wonderful DP and coloured my image to suit.
RECIPE
Image called Aurora' Poppy , coloured with Copics
DO DP
Ribbon and gems from stash
Sentiment die free on a magazine! Yay!
Spellbinder die
Gingham DP from scrapbox
CHALLENGES
Little Scrap Pieces Show it off Saturday
Crafting By Designs Challenge - Use a Ribbon
Inky Impressions Challenge 151 - Think Spring
Challenge #87 MAKE YOUR MARK at Addicted to Stamps
Allsorts "pretty in pink
Crafty Girls , "anything goes
Lexi's Creations , "use punches or dies
Papertake Weekly W -For Mum (or A Girlie)
Created With Love Challenges 3E - (Week 1) Girly
The Pink Elephant Monday Card Challenge - W, cards - Lots of Layers + Ribbon + Pinch of Green
Olde Curiosity Shoppe
A bit different today, a die cut card, what do you think?
RECIPE
Die cut bird and cage
Dp's are Graphic 45
Tim Holtz vintage photo distress ink
Black fineliner
CHALLENGES
Through the Craft Room Door - Anything goes
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes
Inklings and Yarns - Inky Linky 48 - Anything goes
Crafter's Cafe - F, 3E - #55 Square Card
Rhedd & Rosie's Challenge Blog - 2W, 3E, No Digital layouts - #28 Aged/distressed
Everybody-Art-Challenge W - #270 Non Cute Card
Fan-Tastic Tuesday - W, E2, Must Be Square #27 Anything Goes
Simply Create Too #57- Animals
Crafty Boots - 2W, SIO - (Week 1) Feathers
My Craft Creations - 2W, Challenge links on top, occasionally SIR - (Week 1) Always Anything Goes
Shabby Tea Room - W - Anything Goes
Wednesday 19 March 2014
Pink flowers
I made this for the A Day For Daisies challenge ATG, I love this pretty, happy image
RECIPE
Image from A Day For Daisies called Daisy Window, coloured with Promrkers
Dp's scrapbox, MME and DCWV
Fiskars oval punch
Craftwork sentiment
Aluminium roses from stash
CHALLENGES
ATG at A Day for Diasies
Paper Creator - spring
Wordplay Saturday - anything
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned paper - anything goes
Allsorts - pretty in pink
Stamp and Create - ready for spring
Milk Coffee - at least 2 flowers
Papertake Weekly - for a girl
One Stitch at a Time - use a digi
Word Art Wednesday - anything goes
Challenge 37 Anything goes at The Scrapbook Stamp Society
TIME FOR SPRING CHALLENGE! at Hobbybook
Sunshine
I recently discovered these cute stamps by Oddball, this one is called Big Eye Girl Image No. 2, she is a cutie!
RECIPE
Digi called Big Eye Girl Image No. 2, coloured with Promarkers
Lemon Dp is K & CO
Background is made with Washi tape
Craftwork sentiment
Gems from stash
Card Carole's Crafts
CHALLENGES
FIRST CHALLENGE - USE A DIGI!! at Oddball Art Stamp Co.
Fan-Tastic Tuesday - W, E2, Must Be Square #27 Anything Goes
Ladybug Crafts Ink TLT Challenge 2W, 1E, SIO - For A Special Lady
Papertake Weekly W -For Mum (or A Girlie)
Sweet Stamps W, 1E, SIO, C10 - # 161 Anything Goes
Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes
Little Scrap Pieces - Show it off Saturday
Artistic Inspirations - W, E3 - For the Kids
Crafting from the Heart - 2W, E3 - (Week 1) Anything Goes
Created With Love Challenges - 2W, 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month, no challenge on 5th week of month, 3E - (Week 1) Girly
Tuesday 18 March 2014
Twine It Up-Linky party #6 at Pause Dream Enjoy
Fab linky party over at Pause Dream Enjoy, Twine it up, come on over and share with us. Always great to see your creations!!
RECIPE
Rubber stamp (sorry forotten brand) coloured with Promarkers
Mix up of scrapbox Dp's
Twine and pop up butterfly from stash
CHALLENGES
Sister Act: Anything Goes
QKR Stampede: Anything Goes
Totally Papercrafts: Shaped Cards
The Crafter's cafe #54 - Flowers
That Craft Place - Flowers and/or Mother's day
Kitty Bee Designs Aloha Friday challenge #19 - Things with wings
Crafty Little Fairies - Things with wings
Hobbycutz -W, 3E, SIO - Challenge #39 Shaped Card.
Lacy Sunshine - 2W, 3E, SIO, Challenge #29 Digi available. (1st Week) Anything Goes.
One Stitch At A Time - W, SIO -Challenge #204 Use A Digi
Monday 17 March 2014
Lucy Loo' Pearl Necklace with Skull
there is still a lot of green about, St Patricks day, and for us in the north of the planet, new green growth, yay!!
RECIPE
Image from THE EAST WIND called Lucy Loo' Pearl Necklace with Skull coloured with Promarkers
Dp MME
Spellbinders die
MFT die
Gems and sentiment from stash
CHALLENGES
Paper Pretties Wednesday Challenge #301: Birthday cards
Sister Act 48: anything goes
Just B creative crazy March linky party
Seize the birthday: anything goes birthday
Fussy & fancy 109: birthdays
Treasured times 14: anything goes with layering
Anything Goes @ Left of Center Creative Challenges
Lots of Green @ Crafty Sentiments Designs
Anything Goes @ Party Time Tuesdays
Challenge #60: Anything Goes or Add A Bit of Green @ Craftitude
3 Shades of Green @ Digi Haven
Let's Go Green @ Stampin With the Dragon
Wearing of the Green @ Delightful Challenges
Sunday 16 March 2014
her life is made of dreams
Another THE EAST WIND Image card to share with you today, and is she cute or what? I have always enjoyed reading, ever since I could. I never pass a day without my book time! So of course I adore this image, even though I am no where near as gorgeous, or young!
RECIPE
Image called Lucy Loo' Bookaholic, coloured with Copics
Two Washi tapes to form the background
Spotted ribbon from stash
Words Tim Holtz
CHALLENGES
ABC Challenge - P1/15 H is for Hair
Copic Spain Challenge - M, P1, E3, C unlimited, SIR Anything Goes
Digi Galore - 2W, P1/15, 3E, C10, use digi - Anything Goes
Just B Creative Crazy - M, P1, E1/day Linky Party Anything goes
Just For Fun - M, P1, F, 3E Anything Goes
Oddball Art Stamps- M, P15, SIO-#1 Use a Digi
Paper Sweeties Sketch Inspiration Challenge - M, P1 #17 Polka Dots
The Doodle Garden - M- E4, SIO Anything Goes
QKR Stampede – W, 4E, SIO – No. 79 - Anything Goes
Sister Act Card Challenge - W, Cards. - No. 48 - Anything Goes
Penny's Challenges - #167 Anything Goes
Flowerbed (mp309)-ds4j new release
Yet another floral and beautiful image just released and hot off the press at Digistamps For Joy. What a lucky week for us designers, a double treat of 2 images to play with, and I always love florals!
RECIPE
I printed my image, called Flowerbed (mp309) onto Kraft CS. I printed in brown for a more subtle effect. I coloured with promarkers and a white gel pen. I love white on kraft!
I cased the sketch from a card in Papercraft Inspirations
Sentiment MME
CHALLENGES
Splendiferous Creations – Fabulous Florals
Stamp and Create - Ready for Spring
Crafter's Cafe -Challenge #54 - Flowers
"Anything Goes"Birthday! at Seize the Birthday
Emergency Crafters - Flowers
Fairies Challenge Blog- #21 Spring
Kreativeinkauf-challenge - Spring Flowers
Ladybug Crafts - M, P1, 3E Spring is here
Natalie and Amy's Challenge #18 Flowers
Tok Bobok #10 Spring Flowers
Daffodil, beautiful new release at ds4j
What could be more evocative of Spring and Easter than the beautiful Daffodil?? I made this for a friend with a Spring birthday and yellow is her favourite colour. Margy, the wonderful ds4j artist, must have known!
RECIPE
Image called Daffodil (mp310) available HERE, coloured with Promarkers and a white gel pen
DP's are K & Co & DO
Bitterflies are DO
Gems from stash
Greeting WORD generated and printed onto Safmat
CHALLENGES
4 Krafty Girlz # 13 Anything Goes
As You Like it Challenge Favorite Colouring Medium and Why (alcohol markers as they blend so well)
Aud Sentiments Challenge #102- Anything Goes
Charisma Cardz #6 Birthday Girls
Dream it Up- Anything Goes
Addicted to Stamps and More #86 Anything goes
Crafter's Cafe #54 Flowers.
Crafting for all Seasons #72 Spring
Crafty Creations #258 Happy Birthday
Paper Pretties Wednesday Challenge #301 Birthday cards
Craft It Up & Link It Up Linky Party by Craftin Desert Divas- Birthdays
Crafty Bloggers Network- Nature
Kaboodle Doodles - Anything but a Square
Make it Monday - Always Anything Goes
Saturday 15 March 2014
For you
Here is another of Unky's wonderful images, she is called Aurora' Floral Kiss and you can see her HERE, she is perfect for this time of year. Mother's day, Spring, Easter and so many more occasions. Do take a look, there are some real treats in the store. THE EAST WIND is rapidly gaining a reputation for cutting edge crafting!
RECIPE
Image called Aurora' Floral Kiss, coloured with Promarkers
Couture Creations embossing folder
Dp from scrapbox
SU bird punch
Fiskars oval punch
Craftwork sentiment
Gems from stash
CHALLENGES
Alphabet Challenge C for Country Flowers
Challenges and candies - 2W , 3E - No.29 - (W2 of 2) - Flowers
Creative Corner - W, 3E - A Little Birdie
Jo's Scrap Shack - W, 3E - No.40 - Anything Goes
QKR Stampede – W, 4E, SIO – No. 79 - Anything Goes
Sister Act Card Challenge - W, Cards. - No. 48 - Anything Goes
Crafting By Designs anything goes
WordArt Wednesdays - anything goes
Bearly Mine one for the girls
MilkCoffee Challenge-at least 2 flowers
Dream it Up anything goes
Pink & green
I saw the new challenge over at Dilly Beans and popped upstairs to the
RECIPE
Image called Emily Framed from Dilly Beans, coloured with Promarkers
Dp's are Creata
Greeting and roses from stash
Fern punch
CHALLENGES
Pink & Green at Dilly Beans
Bloggers - W, JFF – Happy Birthday
Challenges and candies - 2W , 3E - No.29 - (W2 of 2) - Flowers
Craft for the Craic - M, 5E (First Friday of the month) - March - Something Green
Digi Haven – 2W, 3E, must use a digi – (W2 of 2) - Use at Least 3 Different Shades of Green
Fussy and Fancy - 2W - No.109 - (W2 of 2) - Birthdays
Get Inky! - W, 2E - No.9 - (W2 of 2) - Green/ St.Patty's Day
Jo's Scrap Shack - W, 3E - No.40 - Anything Goes
QKR Stampede – W, 4E, SIO – No. 79 - Anything Goes
Stampin With The Dragon - 2W, SIO – (W2 of 2) - Let's Go GREEN
Challenge 3 - Spring -at The East Wind
This image is soooooooooooooooooo tender! The love from this sweet fairy to a little bird, awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww, love it! Do come on over and share your creations with the theme of SPRING, such a wonderful time of year, love it! You can enter HERE
RECIPE
Image from The East Wind called Flower Fairy and Birdie Love coloured with promarkers and pencils
DP's all Sweetpea by Kaiser
Words Tim Holtz
Gem from stash
Stickles diamond
CHALLENGES
Digi Choosday Challenge - All about Girls
Fan-Tastic Tuesday - W, E2, Must Be Square #26 Anything Goes
Just Inspirational Challenges March Anything Goes
Just B Creative Crazy March Anything Goes Linky Party
613 Avenue Create Anything Goes
Crafts and Me Anything Goes
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned Paper March
Oldie But A Goodie Challenge - Spring Has Sprung (my old items are the heart and TH words)
Created With Love Challenges - Think Spring
Digi Sketch Challenge Sketch* and/or Theme: Cute
Fitztown Challenge Spring Colors
Make it Monday - W, papercrafts only - Always Anything Goes
a little birdie at Creative Corner
Friday 14 March 2014
GD card at Scrapbitz- Show skin
Digistamps For Joy is proud to sponsor the latest Challenge at Scrapbitz Copics. The theme is SHOW SKIN and here is what I made. Thank you Margy and Scrapbitz for this privilege.
RECIPE
Image called Victoria and I coloured her with my Copics
Dp's from my scrapbox
The sentiment is so old I have forgotten the brand name
Gems and ribbon from stash
CHALLENGES
Polkadoodle Digi Day : Girls
Just B Creative Crazy
Love to Create Challenge
Fan-Tastic Tuesday Must Be Square #26 Anything Goes
Just Inspirational Challenges W, 3E – Anything Goes
Through The Craft Room Door W, 2E - Always Anything Goes
Make it Monday - W, papercrafts only - Always Anything Goes
Through the Purple Haze - W, E3, C10 - Anything Digital
Crafty Ribbons - W, SIO Anything Goes with Ribbon
Thursday 13 March 2014
Spring!!
I was sad to read that Digi Darla's store is closing it's doors, I always enjoy using the images :(
Here is a fun card I made, says it all!!
RECIPE
Digi from Digi Darla's called Jumper for joy!! coloured with Promarkers
DP's K & Co
Butterflies DO
Spring peel coloured with a Sharpie
CHALLENGES
Addicted to Stamps and More - #86 Anything goes
Baffies Kreativladen - M - Anything Goes
Crafting By Designs - F,M - Anything goes
Crafting for all Seasons - #72 Spring
Inklings and Yarns - 3E, JFF - Always Anything Goes
WordArt Wednesdays - Anything goes
Passion For Promarkers Challenge W- must use promarkers - #238 Butterfly Kisses
Hobby Cutz - celebrations
Card Mania-Something New -this image
Craft Your Passion - W, E3 - Young at Heart
Created With Love Challenges-Think Spring
Love to Create - W, 3E - Anything Goes
Make it Monday - W, papercrafts only - Always Anything Goes
Wednesday 12 March 2014
Flowercup
YAY! THIS CARD MADE TOP 3 AT PENNYS THIS WEEK!!
Sometimes I just feel as if I MUST make a bright and breezy card. Today is one of them! Why, because at long last winter is moving on and Spring seems to be awakening after her long slumber. Loving new growth and washing flapping on the washline!!
RECIPE
Image from Bugaboo coloured with Sharpies, as I wanted that intense colour
Spotty DP's free with a magazine
Gems and ribbon from stash
Craftwo'ork sentiment
CHALLENGES
Anything Goes Challenge! at LOC
Penny´s Challenges Ch#168 Anything goes
Splendiferous Creations – Fabulous Florals
Totally Papercrafts – Female Birthday with a Sentiment
Fussy and Fancy – Birthdays
Scrap It Girl -- Birthdays
Word Art Wednesday Anything goes
Jo's Scrap Shack #40 Anything goes
Craft It Up & Link It Up Linky Party by Craftin Desert Divas
Birthdays
Make it Monday - Always Anything Goes
Melonheadz Friends Challenge - Bright Colors
Whoopsi Daisy Birthday
Challenge #87 - Add a birthday sentiment at ds4j
What a great challenge this time, add a birthday sentiment. Easy! let's see what you got! We love you to share, and such an easy challenge this time!
RECIPE
Image called Funky birthday from Digistamps For Joy, coloured with Promarkers
Dp's are by DCWV
Tim Holtz flower die
Brad and gems from stash
CHALLENGES
Crafting By Designs - F,M - Anything goes
Crafty Creations - 2W - #258 Happy Birthday
Glitter n Sparkle - W - Challenge #75 Anything Goes
Scribble and Scrap -Always Anything Goes
Art by Miran Anything Goes
Card and Scrap Use Dies UE
Crafts and Me Anything Goes
Delightful Challenges Color You Don't Usually Use (orange)
DL.ART March Linky
Just Keep on Creating Anything Goes UE
My Craft Creations Anything Goes UE
Tuesday 11 March 2014
Naughty or nice??
Isn't this image form The Stamping Chef so true to life?? Shall I or shan't I??n This is perfect for my cake lovin chum!
RECIPE
Image called Chocolate Cherry Pie from The Stamping Chef
coloured with Promarkers and glossy Accents added to the glasses
Spellbinder die
Trimcraft doily
Creata Dp's
Craftwork Sentiment
Gem from stash
CHALLENGES
#20 ATG at The Stamping Chef
Crafty Creations - 2W - #258 Happy Birthday
Hobbybook Designer Challenge - 2W, E3, SIO- Girly
Aud Sentiments Challenge - 2W, E5 (W2 of 2) #101- Any sentiment for a girl
Totally Papercrafts No. 209 - Female Birthday
Fussy and Fancy No.109 Birthdays
Seize The Birthday -Must be Birthday Card Anything Goes
Sunflower Fields Designs Birthdays and or Flowers
The Doodle Garden - Anything Goes
Open-Minded Crafting Fun Use Something Green
Artistic Inspirations - W, E3 - Anything Goes / St. Patrick's Day / Green
Craft It Up & Link It Up Linky Party by Craftin Desert Divas -Birthdays
Digi Sketch Challenge - 2W - (Week 2) Sketch* and/or Theme: Cute
Monday 10 March 2014
Giraffes
A predominantly green card today for a young man.
SO PLEASED THIS MADE TOP 3 AT ROBYN'S FETISH!
RECIPE
Image from Bugaboo (a lovely challenge prize) coloured with Promarkers and Sharpies
Dp by Creata
Washi tape, buttons and sentiment from stash
CHALLENGES
Glitter n Sparkle - W - Challenge #75 Anything Goes
One Stitch At A Time - W, SIO -Challenge #203 For a Boy.
Robyn`s Fetish - W -CHALLENGE # 202- Cards for a Young Boy.
Sentimental Sundays - W, must include a Sentiment - Challenge #197 Cards for Boy/Man.
The Corrosive Challenges - 2W, 3E -Challenge #194 (2nd week) Animals
Pumpkin Spice #61 Something green
Crafty Calendar March Animal Antics
Crafts and Me Anything Goes
Creative Corner Button Up
Digi Designs Make It Green
Digi Haven Use at least 3 shades of Green
Flat Friends Cards for Men
Ladybug Crafts Ink TLT One for the Boys
V's Sweet Ideas Kids' Theme 2E #1
Sunday 9 March 2014
It's a cowgirl thing!
Yeehaw, my Prima cowgirl is here! I was soooooooooooo looking forward to using her and here she is.
RECIPE
Prima rubber stamp, coloured with Copics and paper pieced
DP's a mix of Creata and Prima
Sizzix strip die
MS border punch
The sketch above
ems from stash
Word generated sentiment
CHALLENGE
YNS Fun Friday Challenge #10 - New Sketch and Inspirational Photo!
Crafty Catz paper piecing
Crafty Little Fairies – Song or Film Title (Annie get you gun)
ABC Challenge - G is for Girls
Bearly Mine One For The Girls
Cards Galore Encore #3 Use a stamp or digi stamp
Copic Spain Challenge - unlimited, SIR Anything Goes
Just B Creative Crazy - Linky Party Anything goes
Just For Fun - M, P1, F, 3E Anything Goes
Treasured Times Rubber Stamps & Scrapbooking #13 Anything goes with Layering
Card and Scrap - Use Dies
I Love Pro-Markers - One for the Girls
Deep Ocean Challenge Blog - Just for a Girl
Sweet Stamping Challenge – Inspired by Song/Film/Book (Annie get you gun)
Wordart Wednesday - Anything Goes
Aud Sentiments sentiment for a girl
"Home in the Sky" new release at ds4j
SUNDAY!! New release day at Digistamps For Joy, and this cracker is called "Home in the Sky" , and you can see this and so much more HERE.
RECIPE
Image called Home in the sky, coloured with Promarkers and a white gel pen
Dp by Craftwork as are the pennants, butterfly and sentiment
Twine from stash
Die is Spellbinders
CHALLENGES
Challenge #26 Die Cuts at LOC
The Pink Elephant - #240 Birthday
Lacy Sunshine's Challenge - #28 Use Spring Colors
Crafty Creations - Happy Birthday
Craft your Passion
Crafty Girls Challenge - anything goes
Crafting from the Heart - dies or punches
Fantastic Tuesday - anything goes
Feeling Crafty - use a digi
Just Keep On Creating - anything goes
Papertake Weekly - anything goes
Paper Pretties - layers
Digi Makeover Challenge - W, SIO, must use digi - Anything Goes
Saturday 8 March 2014
Make a wish
A rubber stamped image this time, by the Greeting Farm. She looks so sassy don't ya think??
RECIPE
Image is from a rubber stamp by the Greeting Farm, coloured with Promarkers, the eyes are covered in Glossy Accents and re-coloured, also white gel pen
Dp is SU
Sentiment is Pink Petticoat
Forgotten the brand of the lovely card blank, sorry!
Gem from stash
CHALLENGES
Craft for the Craic March - Something Green
Craftitude - - Anything Goes or Add a Little Green
Get Inky! - Green/ St.Patty's Day
Pattie's Creations - Green for St.Patrick's Day
Stampin With The Dragon- Let's Go GREEN
4 Crafty Chicks - W #184 Shaped card
Aud Sentiments Challenge #101- Any sentiment for a girl
C.R.A.F.T. -#249 Mother's Day/Female
Dream it Up -Anything Goes
Crafting with Dragonflies #21 Shaped card
I love Promarkers - #209 Girly
Miriam's Crafting Blog Monthly Challenge - Shades of Green
Paper Pretties Wednesday Challenge - SIO - #300 Lots of Layers
Savvy Handmade Cards
Digi Haven Colour Challenge Shades of Green
Connie Can Crop: Green With Envy
Lucy Loo' Braided Side
Today I am bringing you Lucy Loo' Braided Side, a little edgy and with attitude, and we all know plenty of young women liken that!!?? This is another great image from THE EAST WIND
RECIPE
Image called Lucy Loo' Braided Side, coloured with Copics
Kanban Dp and sentiment
Buckle by HOTP
ems from stash
CHALLENGES
Papertake Weekly Challenge - Anything Goes
Robyn's Fetish Challenge 201 - Anything Goes
Digi Makeover Challenge 130 - Anything Goes
Craftitude Anything Goes
Simply Create Too - Shop in Your Stash (had the dp for over 8 years)
Sister Act Card Challenge - W, Cards. - No. 47 - Anything Goes
That's Crafty! Challenge Blog - Anything Goes
Hobby Book Designer Challenge : Make it Girly
Creative Fingers Challenge : Anything Goes
Word Art Wednesday - #122 Anything Goes
Deep Ocean Challenge - #27 One for a girl
Bearly Mine - For the Girls
Friday 7 March 2014
Lake Malawi ~ Friday freebie
Come on over to Digistamps For Joy and help yourself to this months FRIDAY FREEBIE, yes you read correctly! IT'S FREE!!
RECIPE
Image called Lake Malawi, coloured with Promarkers
DP Grace Taylor
Sticker Forever In time
Charm, ribbon and staples from stash
CHALLENGES
Baffies Kreativladen - M - Anything Goes
Divas by Design - 2E - Masculine
Inklings and Yarns - 3E, JFF - Always Anything Goes
The Male Room - 2W, masculine projects only - #5 Blue, Green, Brown
Nutcrafters - 1E - #63 Masculine
Penny's Paper-Crafty - #167 Anything but Square
Sisterhood of Crafters - Masculine
Stampavie and More - JFF - #206 Anything but square
WordArt Wednesdays - Anything goes
Make it Monday #181 - Anything goes
Papertake Weekly - Anything goes
Just Keep on Creating - Anything Goes
Crafting By Designs - F,M - Anything goes
Thursday 6 March 2014
Happy Birthday
A simple card for a child today methinks!
Fabulous digi by Wags n whiskers, coloured with Promarkers
Dp's K & Co and Trimcraft
Sentiment by Craftwork
Gem from stash
CHALLENGES
Baffies Kreativladen - M - Anything Goes
Every Day is an Occasion - March Linky
Little Scrap Pieces - Show It Off Saturday
DLart-thankful-thursday-march-linky
City Crafter Challenge Blog – Smile
Crafty Creations – Birthdays
Melonheadz Friends – Bright Colors
Hobby Cutz – Celebrate
Pile it On – Bold & Bright
Totally Gorjuss – Happy Birthday
The Corrosive Challenge - Animals
Eureka Stamps - W, 3E, F - Anything Goes
The Pink Elephant Monday Card Challenge - W, cards - Birthday
Wednesday 5 March 2014
Girl
I am besotted with these Prima doll stamps, I cannot deny it!! I have my eye on the new cowgirl one, yummy!
RECIPE
Prima doll rubber stamp, coloured with Promarkers and paper pieced the dress with lovely Sizzix sizzles dp, to which i used my grey Promarker to add some subtle shadows
DP DO
Sentiment and circle sc punch by SU
letters and gem from stash
CHALLENGES
Card Mania: Use a Sentiment
Hiding in My Craftroom: Spring Colours
The Doodle Garden: ATG
That Craft Place: ATG
Just Keep on Creating: ATG
Make it Monday: ATG
Sister Act: ATG
Scribble and Scrap: ATG
My Sheri Crafts: Bling it On
Ladybug Crafts: ATG
Glitter n Sparkle: Add A Sentiment
Crafty Sentiment Designs - Spots Or Dots
Challenge 209- One For The Girls at I ♥ ProMarkers Challenge Blog
Deep Ocean Challenge 2W - #72 Just For A Girl
Tuesday 4 March 2014
Funky Antique lady doll
How divine is this elegant lady?? Uber cool heh! loved making this card so much!
RECIPE Image from THE EAST WIND called Funky Antique lady doll with/without frame, coloured with Promarkers
Dp by DO
Die cuts by Spellbinders and Carole's Crafts
Sentiment, ribbon and gems from stash
CHALLENGES
Craft-Dee BowZ - Anything Goes with a HANDMADE BOW
Make it Monday: ATG
Sister Act: ATG
613 Avenue: ATG with optional twist Use your Stash (the DP's are over 3 years old)
Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes / Use Dies
Crafty Boots - 2W, SIO - (Week 1) Green
Digi Makeover Challenge - W, SIO, must use digi - Anything Goes
Scrapbook Stamp Society Challenge Blog - 2W, 3E - (Week 1) Anything goes
Through the Purple Haze - W, E3, C10 - Use a Digi
Crafts Galore: Use a Stamp or Digi Stamp
Linky Party # 5 at Crafty Playtime!!
http://atlanticheartschallenge.blogspot.ca/2013/09/sketch-23.html
Do pop on over and play along with us at Crafty Playtime. Our theme is Choose a sketch from any source, and please include the sketch photo on your blog. You can enter HERE
RECIPE
Image from SK Digis coloured with markers
DP's by Ki
Sentiment by Craftwork
Gems from stash
CHALLENGES
Digi Makeover Challenge #130 - Anything Goes
Eureka Stamps Weekly Challenge # 79 Anything Goes
Come and Get It Challenges - W, Unlimited - Flowers Galore.
Kitty Bee Designs - 2W,2E,C10 (W1 of 2) #18 Monochrome
Glitter n Sparkle - W - Challenge #74 Add a Sentiment.
One Stitch At A Time - W, SIO -Challenge #202 Anything Goes.
Robyn`s Fetish - W -CHALLENGE # 201- Anything Goes.
Digitally Sweet No. 77 - Anything Goes
QKR Stampede – Challenge #77: ANYTHING BUT A SQUARE CARD
WordArt Wednesdays - anything goes
Sunday 2 March 2014
My darling girl
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh, my heart nearly stopped when my dear friend Kyra gifted me this digi from a photo I sent to her. My husband was concerned that Holly's essential loveliness would not have been captured, but he is so thrilled too!! Thank you sweet and lovely Kyra, you are a wonderful and talented woman.
RECIPE
Image from THE EAST WIND called Beautiful angel, coloured with Shinhans and Copics
Dp's are Santoro Trimcraft
Bow and gems from stash
Carole's Crafts dies
CHALLENGES
ABC Challenge - P1/15 G is for Girls
Challenge #61 Anything Goes/Optional Twist Use Your Stash (my Santoro papers have been hoarded toooo long!) at 613 Avenue Create
The Robyn's Fetish Challenge # 201 - Anything Goes
CH#26 - Use a Digi and Bling and a DT CALL at Feeling Crafty
New Challenge - Anything Goes at That Craft Place
Catch The Bug - M, 3E, SIO – Anything Goes
Sweet Stampin - W, 2E, must Stamp Cute
The Doodle Garden - M- E4, SIO Anything Goes
Stampin' For The Weekend - 2W, 1E – (W1 of 2) Sparkle & Shine
Totally Papercrafts W, 3E– No. 208 - Make It Shine
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