Nutcrafters Challenge #74...Anything Goes DT Card

Hello me lovelies

Before i get on with today's post i just want to apologise for not been around and that's down to having soooo much going on in my life at the moment family wise which is more important then blogging, i am sorry but i have to put my family first...i am sure you will all understand!!

 Blogging will only be as and when i can fit it in around my family!!

Right enough of me old waffle...I am here today to share a midway reminder dt card for Nutcrafters for our latest challenge which I'm hosting and i have chosen...

Anything Goes

Easy peasy or what!!!

 so without further ado, here's my card...hope you likey :)

Products i have used

Stamps...Nutcrafters "Swing" from the Baby and Toddler collection

Papers and card...Trimcraft First Edition "Up, up & Away" 8x8 paper collection

Ink...Promarkers and Spectrum Noirs

Tools...Sizzix "A-round-bout" die collection and Sewing machine

Please do visit Nutcrafters blog and my teamies too because they have lots of stunning cards to show you, you will find them in my sidebar...

Thank you for taking the time to stop by here and reading me waffle, also for any sweet comments you may leave me :)

Till next time me lovelies...

Nutcrafters Challenge #73 DT Card...Midway Reminder

Hello me lovelies

I am here today to share a midway reminder dt card for Nutcrafters for our latest challenge which our fabulous boss lady is hosting and she has chosen...

Summer Celebrations

so we would love to see nice bright summery themes, images and colours on cards/creations

On my card i used one of the Baby and Toddler images that Katie had brought out a few months a go and i just think they are adorable and the one i have used is of a little boy watering his flowers...its really sweet!!

Anyhoo enough of the old waffle so without further ado, here's my card...hope you likey :)

Products i have used

Stamps...Nutcrafters "Watering Can" Baby and Toddler digi stamp 

Papers and card...All from stash

Ink...Promarkers and Spectrum Noirs

Tools...Sizzix letter dies and sewing machine

Please do visit Nutcrafters blog and my teamies too because they have lots of stunning cards to show you, you will find them in my sidebar...

Thank you for taking the time to stop by here and reading me waffle, also for any sweet comments you may leave me :)

Till next time me lovelies...

Nutcrafters Challenge #71...Anything but Square DT Card

Hello me lovelies

Omg...can't believe it's Wednesday already which means it's rather the start of a new challenge or midway post for Nutcrafters plus it's my weigh in at Slimming World too *fingers crossed* that it's another good weigh in for me :)

Anyhoo I am here today to share a midway reminder dt card for Nutcrafters for our latest challenge which our fabulous Helen is hosting and she has chosen...

Anything but Square

so we would love to see any shaped cards/creations so i set about creating 2 bookmarks for this challenge using the adorable Farmyard set, here they are...hope you likey :)

Products i have used

Stamps...Nutcrafters "Farmyard" set

Papers and card...From my scrapbox

Colouring Mediums...Promarkers and Martha Stewart colouring pencils

Tools...Laminating machine and hole punch

Embellishments...Ribbon {stash}

Please do visit Nutcrafters blog and my teamies too because they have lots of stunning cards to show you, you will find them in my sidebar...

Thank you for taking the time to stop by here and reading me waffle, also for any sweet comments you may leave me :)

Till next time me lovelies...

Nutcrafters Challenge #69....Animals or Insects DT card

Hello me lovelies

Can't believe i have not blogged for such a long time....it's been a month already, i wasn't planning of leaving it this long but i've had problems with my net {yet again!}
One minute it will let me on, then the next kicks me off so when i have been able to get on i did bits on the Nutcrafters blog but not a lot but thankfully to my lovely friend Debbie who has been keeping things going on there for me...thanks huns, you're a star!!

Also i want to say a massive thank you from the bottom of my heart for the most sweetest emails and comments i have received from the sweetest ladies in blogland asking me how i am doing or wishing me well...ladies you know who you are and it really meant a lot to me and i will be around to thank you all personally!!

Right me lovelies I am here today to share a midway reminder dt card for Nutcrafters for our latest challenge which our fabulous Debbie is hosting and she has chosen...

Animals or Insects

so we would love to see any animal or insect on your card/creation...

 Here's my card...hope you likey :)

Products i have used

Stamps...Nutcrafters "Woodlands Friends" image, Clearly Besotted "Say It In Style" stamp set

Papers and card...all from stash and scrap box

Ink & Paint...Promarkers, Black acrylic paint
Tools...Sarah Hurley "Chevron" Stencil

Embellishments...Twine and acrylic rounds {stash}

Please do visit Nutcrafters blog and my teamies too because they have lots of stunning cards to show you, you will find them in my sidebar...

Thank you for taking the time to stop by here and reading me waffle, also for any sweet comments you may leave me :)

Till next time me lovelies...

Nutcrafters Challenge #66...Midway Reminder

Hello me lovelies

I am here today to share a midway reminder dt card for Nutcrafters for our latest challenge which our fabulous Jo is hosting and she has chosen...

Go Girly!!

so we would love to see all things girly on your cards/creations...

I have used an image from Nutcrafters Enchanted Digi stamp range called "Fairest"...she is just the sweetest image and perfect for all those little girls, anyhoo without further ado, here's my card...hope you likey :)

Products i have used

Stamps...Nutcrafters Enchanted Digi stamp range called "Fairest"

Papers and card...Trimcraft First Edition "Family Ties" 8x8 papers, Yellow and white card {stash}

Ink...Promarkers

Tools...Sewing Machine

Embellishments...Meiflower "Blue Mix" sticky back pearls and Yellow Polka dot Ribbon 

Please do visit Nutcrafters blog and my teamies too because they have lots of stunning cards to show you, you will find them in my sidebar...

Thank you for taking the time to stop by here and reading me waffle, also for any sweet comments you may leave me *smiles*

Till next time me lovelies...

Flutterby Butterfly....

Hello me lovelies

Did you all have a fabulous Easter weekend me lovelies???

Before i tell you about what we did, i just want to say a massive Thank you for all the sweet messages you left for me and my family, it was really sweet of you all and it means a lot, again thank you *kiss*

Our's involved going to Bridlington for tea on friday and had some fish and mushy peas...yum yum, Saturday we went to to visit Lee's parents and then on Sunday we went to visit my parents and had lamb roast for dinner...yum yum yum Lol and yesterday we had a day at home relaxing while the boys stuffed their faces with chocolate, oh i did pop to my sisters at one point because my mum was visiting her and i wanted to give my mum her birthday card and pressie which i will take photo's and share them with you very soon.

Yep she share's her birthday with the Queen!! 

Anyhoo todays card is made using 2 of Sheena Douglas's stamp sets called "True Colours and Butterfly Effect" from her A Little Bit Sketchy range...Oh i just love these sets, those butterflies are stunning and big...i mean BIG!!
I used the butterfly from True Colours but the sentiment from Butterfly Effect and i decided i wanted to use orange again for that warm effect, tell you what i wont waffle any longer so without further ado, here's my card...hope you likey :)

While you will be reading this post i will be at doctors getting my results from last lots of bloods that i had taken *fingers crossed* all is well, i will keep you updated!!

Products i have used...

Stamps...Sheena Douglas "True Colours and Butterfly Effect" from A Little Bit Sketchy range

Papers and card...White card {stash}

Ink...Promarkers, Momento "Tuxedo Black" ink pad, Stampin Up "Pumpkin Pie" ink pad

Embellishments...Meiflower "Summer Mix" sticky back gems

Well that's all from me today folks but i will be back tomorrow with my Nutcrafters midway post for you...
Thank you for taking the time to stop by here and for any sweet comments you may leave me :)

Till next time me lovelies...

Ladybug Crafts Ink...Suzy

Hello me lovelies

This post will be scheduled because i have a busy day food shopping etc etc...oh what fun!! {NOT!!} Lol

I have used another Skinny Malinky from Ladybug Crafts Ink and she is called "Suzy"...classy girl who has stopped off for cuppa and a cupcake before she heads back to what a girl does best...SHOPPING!! Lol

Anyhoo Ladybug Crafts Ink started their new challenge on Tuesday and its a WOW {white on white} challenge which made me think that i haven't done one of these cards for a long time so i gave it a go and here's what i came up with...hope you likey :)

Yes i know i have coloured the image but i am sure that will be okay *fingers crossed*

I am not totally happy with the image because as i was colouring i dropped my marker and it landed on my background so i decided i colour it all with the colour i dropped and it made it look a little dark...i know what your going to ask....Why not just print another off??
Unfortunately my ink has run out so i couldn't do that so i just thought what the heck just go with it!!

Products i have used...

Stamps...Ladybug Crafts Ink "Suzy" digi stamp from Skinny Malinky range, Clearly Besotted "Say It With Style" stamp set

Papers and card...White card {stash}

Ink...Promarkers and Spectrum Noirs

Tools...Crafters Companion Embossalicious "Petit Dot" 6x6 embossing folder, Marianne Design flower die

Embellishments...Gems {stash}

Challenges i have entered

Ladybug Crafts Ink Challenge...WOW cards

Crafty Sentiment Challenge...Use lots of white

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge...White on White cards

Incy Wincy Challenge...Clean and Simple

Well that's all from me today folks but i will be back soon...
Thank you for taking the time to stop by here and for any sweet comments you may leave me :)

Till next time me lovelies...

Nutcrafters Challenge #66...Go Girly!!

Hello me lovelies

Today i am here with a Nutcrafter DT card for you as it's the start of a new challenge which our fabulous Jo is hosting and for her theme she has chosen...

Go Girly!!

so we would love to seeall things girly on your cards/creations...

Main Prize...

To spend in the Nutcrafters store...

Remember you have to use a Nutcrafters image to qualify for this prize!!

2nd Prize...

2 Digi stamps or 1 stamp sheet of your choice from Nutcrafters...(subject to availability)

I have gone for a little summery number for today, i know it's not summer yet but it's nice to dream of those nice warm summery days to come...just a couple of months to wait Lol
Anyhoo here's my Nutcrafters DT card...hope you likey :)

Products i have used...

Stamps...Nutcrafters June from "Teen Season" stamp set

Papers and card...Trimcraft First Edition "Hideaway" 8x8 papers, Kraft and white card {stash}

Ink...Spectrum Noirs and Promarkers

Tools...Sewing Machine

Embellishments...Meiflower "Summer Mix" sticky back gems, Ribbon {stash}

Challenges i have entered

Through the Purple Haze Challenge #37...Anything goes

The Paper Nest Dolls Challenge #8...Anything goes

Sarah Hurley Challenge #91...Stitching Real or Faux

Addicted to Stamps or More Challenge #91...Anything goes

Creative Moments Challenge #40...Anything goes/Girly

Please do visit the Nutcrafters blog and my teamies too because they have lots of stunning cards to show you, you will find them in my sidebar...

Thank you for taking the time to stop by here and for any sweet comments you may leave me :)

Till next time me lovelies...

Nutcrafters Challenge #65...Midway Reminder

Hello me lovelies

I am here today to share a midway reminder dt card for Nutcrafters for our latest challenge which our fabulous Helen is hosting and she has chosen...

Tots and Teens

so we would love to see you featuring young children or those pesky teens on your cards/creations...don't forget there is 2 fabulous prizes up for grabs!!

I have used a NEW due to be released stamp set called "Teen Seasons" its part of a set of 4 images and image i have used is called "April"...its gorgeous and i am sure you are going to love it!! Anyhoo enough of the waffle, here's my card...hope you likey :)

Products i have used

Stamps...Nutcrafters "April" from the "Teen Season" stamp collection 

Papers and card...Trimcraft First Edition "Up, up & Away" 8x8 papers, Blue and white card {stash}

Ink...Promarkers

Tools...Sewing Machine

Embellishments...Ribbon and Gems {stash}

Challenge i have entered

Creative Corner Challenge...April showers bring may flowers

Fan-tastic Tuesday Challenge #30...Anything goes

Tuesday Throwdown Challenge #190...Weather Report {including elements}

Please do visit Nutcrafters blog and my teamies too because they have lots of stunning cards to show you, you will find them in my sidebar...

Thank you for taking the time to stop by here and reading me waffle, also for any sweet comments you may leave me *smiles*

Till next time me lovelies...

Nutcrafters Challenge #65...Tots and Teens

Hello me lovelies

Today i am here with a Nutcrafter DT card for you as it's the start of a new challenge which our fabulous Helen is hosting and for her theme she has chosen...

Tots and Teens

so we would love to see cards/creations featuring young children or those pesky teens..

Main Prize...

To spend in the Nutcrafters store...

Remember you have to use a Nutcrafters image to qualify for this prize!!

2nd Prize...

2 Digi stamps or 1 stamp sheet of your choice from Nutcrafters...(subject to availability)

I am using one of the NEW due to released digi stamps called "Bottom of the toy box"...its so adorable and reminds me of little Jaykub in his toy box looking for his toys Lol
Anyhoo enough of me waffle, here's my Nutcrafters DT card...hope you likey :)

Products i have used...

Stamps...Nutcrafters "Bottom of the toy box" digi stamp

Papers and card...all from stash

Ink...Promarkers and Spectrum Noirs

Tools...Sewing machine

Please do visit the Nutcrafters blog and my teamies too because they have lots of stunning cards to show you, you will find them in my sidebar...

Thank you for taking the time to stop by here and for any sweet comments you may leave me :)

Till next time me lovelies...

Nutcrafters Challenge #64...Midway Reminder

Hello me lovelies

I have scheduled some posts starting with today's because i am still feeling unwell but heyhoo i am sure i will be okay in just a few days :(
Anyhoo lets get on with today's post...i am here to share a midway reminder dt card for Nutcrafters latest challenge which our fabulous Sylvia is hosting and she has chosen...

Pink and Brown

so we would love to see Pink and Brown on your cards/creations

On my card i have used one of the gorgeous NEW RELEASE's from Nutcrafters which is called "Tea Party"...its such a sweet image of a little girl and her little dollie so without further ado, here's my card...hope you likey :)

Products i have used

Stamps...Nutcrafters  "Tea Party" digi stamp

Papers and card...Trimcraft First Edition "Sweet Owl" 8x8 papers, Brown and white card {stash}

Ink...Promarkers

Tools...Stampin Up "Scalloped" border punch and Sewing machine

Embellishments...Meiflower "Coffee Mix" sticky back pearls and Ribbon {stash}

Please do visit Nutcrafters blog and my teamies too because they have lots of stunning cards to show you, you will find them in my sidebar...

Thank you for taking the time to stop by here and reading me waffle, also for any sweet comments you may leave me :)

Till next time me lovelies...

Nutcrafters Challenge #64...Pink and Brown

Hello me lovelies

Sorry i have not been posting for a while now but i have been a little busy with designing cards for Nutcrafters for their NEW release...oh my gowd they are just the cutest and i have so enjoyed playing with them and the first card made using them will be shared with you tonight...{YAY!!}

Anyhoo i am here today with a Nutcrafter DT card for you using the one of their NEW release and to tell you all about the new challenge which started Wednesday but as i didn't have a camera until now i couldn't post it then, our fabulous Sylvia is hosting our recent challenge and for her theme she has chosen...

Pink and Brown

so we would love to see all things Pink and Brown on your cards/creations...

Main Prize...

To spend in the Nutcrafters store...

Remember you have to use a Nutcrafters image to qualify for this prize!!

2nd Prize...

2 Digi stamps or 1 stamp sheet of your choice from Nutcrafters...(subject to availability)

Like i have said before my card is using one of the NEW release's from the Enchanted Collection called "Let your hair down"...she is ever so pretty!!
 I have even got the old sewing machine out to do some stitching on my card which i have not done for an age and i have missed it so all my cards for a while will have stitching on them Lol 
I'll tell you what i wont waffle any longer so here's my Nutcrafters DT card...hope you likey :)

Products i have used...

Stamps...Nutcrafters Enchanted Collection "Let your hair down" digi stamp and Kaisercraft sentiment stamp

Papers and card...Trimcraft First Edition "Sweet Owl" 8x8 papers, Brown and white card {stash}

Ink...Promarkers 

Tools...Stampin Up "Scalloped" border punch, Sewing Machine

Embellishments...Meiflower "Coffee Mix" sticky back pearls

Challenges i have entered

I love Promarkers #211...Pink and Brown

Seize the Birthday...Birthday Stitches

Charisma Cardz #6...Birthday Girls

In the Pink #40...Kiddies corner or babies

Stampin for the Weekend...Anything goes

That's Crafty Challenge...Inky Antics

Please do visit the Nutcrafters blog and my teamies too because they have lots of stunning cards to show you, you will find them in my sidebar...

Thank you for taking the time to stop by here and for any sweet comments you may leave me :)

Till next time me lovelies...

Nutcrafters Challenge #63...Midway Reminder

Hello me lovelies

I am here today to share a midway reminder dt card for Nutcrafters for our latest challenge which our fabulous Debbie is hosting and she has chosen...

Boys, Boys, Boys

so we would love to see anything for those pesky men in your life's on cards/creations...

Today i made a card for a little boy and it has a space theme on it and the stamp set i have used is called "Space Trio"...its just adorable, anyhoo here's my card...hope you likey :)

Products i have used

Stamps...Nutcrafters "Space Trio" stamp set {No longer available...Sorry!!}

Papers and card...all from stash

Ink...Promarkers, Spectrum Noirs and Oil pastels

Tools...Clearly Besotted "Banner" die

Please do visit Nutcrafters blog and my teamies too because they have lots of stunning cards to show you, you will find them in my sidebar...

Thank you for taking the time to stop by here and reading me waffle, also for any sweet comments you may leave me :)

Till next time me lovelies...

Pesky Teen Boys...

Hello me lovelies

I have scheduled this post because i have a busy day today because i am spending some time with my little sis and my mum!!

Before i get on with todays post i wanted to ask a question....is anyone having problems uploading to their blogs??...meaning your photo's of your cards because i haven't been able to so i am hoping todays post works *fingers crossed*

Today i am sharing a card i was asked to make for someone for their nephews birthday and pleased to say she was really chuffed with it *phew*...i have used a Ladybug Crafts Ink image called Skateboarder and its an awesome image for those pesky teen boys, i have also added a sentiment but in text slang or whatever they call it Lol, here's my card so you can see for yourself...hope you likey :)

Products i have used...

Stamps...Ladybug Crafts Ink "Skaterboader" digi stamp

Papers and card...all from stash

Ink...Promarkers and Spectrum Noirs

Tools...Sizzix "Round-a-bout" letter dies, Embossing folder

Challenges i have entered

Crafty Boots Challenge...Green

Without Words Challenge...Hobbies and Leisure

Ladybug Crafts Ink Challenge...One for the Boys

Papertake Weekly Challenge...Anything goes

Well that's all from me today folks but i will be back soon...
Thank you for taking the time to stop by here and for any sweet comments you may leave me :)

Till next time me lovelies...

Nutcrafters Challenge #62...Midway Reminder

Hello me lovelies

I am here today to share a midway reminder dt card for Nutcrafters for our latest challenge which i am hosting and i have chosen...

Ribbon and Bling

so we would love to see all your lush ribbon and lots of bling on your cards/creations...

On today's card i have used an adorable image called "Two Little Dickie Birds" digi stamp from Nutcrafters Nursery Collection and i just adore this image because it's not just the cutest but it lends itself to many occasions. I have used colour combination of Olive green and Peach and it's not a colour combo i have used before but i thought i'd give it ago, anyhoo here's my card...hope you likey *smiles*

Products i have used

Stamps...Nutcrafters "Two Little Dickie Birds" digi stamp and Clearly Besotted "Love Birds" stamp set

Papers and card...Trimcraft First Edition "Animal Antics" 8x8 papers, White and Olive green card {stash}

Ink...Promarkers and Spectrum Noirs

Tools...Spellbinders scalloped and plain circle nesties and Stampin Up scalloped border punch

Embellishments...Ribbon and gems {stash}

Please do visit Nutcrafters blog and my teamies too because they have lots of stunning cards to show you, you will find them in my sidebar...

Thank you for taking the time to stop by here and reading me waffle, also for any sweet comments you may leave me *smiles*

Till next time me lovelies...