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Monday, 30 April 2012

CSF#50 ~MOTHERSDAY


well here we are again MONDAY MORNING and time for a new challenge over on CREATIVE STAMP FRIENDS ~50 #MOTHERSDAY ~so a chance to get out the pinks, flowers and girly images!!

i have used the sketch over on:~
SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY#151
used basicgrey papers, sarahkay stamp, coloured with promarkers,sizzix lace die,quickutz swirl dies, nestabilites circle dies.


gosh what another wet weekend, so really just stayed in and chilled ..oh and i had a cold ,so was happy to keep warm and dry!!! hope you have a lovely week and find some crafting time!

Monday, 16 April 2012

CSF#49~BINGO

oh here we are again MONDAY MORNING and time for a new challange over on CREATIVE STAMP FRIENDS#49 ~BINGO (above)
i have used ~ first row~ PASTEL/RIBBON/BUTTON

used the sketch over on :~ SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY#149
FLUTTERBY WEDNESDAY#198~BIRTHDAY CARD
PAPERPLAY CHALLANGE`12 WEEK 15 #THINGS WITH WINGS
CUTE CARD THURSDAY#212~SPRING FLOWERS

used k and co papers, crafters companion fairy stamps,coloured with promarkers, LOTV word circle stamp, stampin`up scalloped edged punch, magnolia heart swirl dies, nestabilities circle dies,sizzix alphabet dies,quickutz flower circle dies,pink shaped buttons and ribbon from stash, finished with glitter.


hope you have all had a great Easter holidays ~now the boys go back to school today.......and i need to tidy up the house!!!! enjoy your week!!..still having problems with the new blogger posting look!!!(me and computers)

Monday, 2 April 2012

CSF#48~EASTERPACKAGE/PROJECT


well here we are again MONDAY MORNING and time for a new challenge over on CREATIVE STAMP FRIENDS #48 EASTER PACKAGE/PROJECT ~ today i am showing my card and my son Lewis`s easter cake box!!!


used the sketch over on :~

HANNA AND FRIENDS#138

LILI OF THE VALLEY ~ANYTHING GOES

ONE STOP CRAFT#176~EASTER

CRAFT YOUR DAYS AWAY#42~EASTER

ALL SORTS#148 ~PHOTO INSPIRATION

LINKS ON MY SIDE BAR

used k&co papers, LOTV bunny stamp, coloured with promarkers,personal impressions word stamp,nestabilites oval dies, quickutz swirl dies,card candy.

below is Lewis (aged 8 years old) easter cake box , which we both enjoyed making ~ i had to make the box, while he loved using my big shot and the martha stewart stamp and punch cupcake set..and most of all using lots of glue!!!..and using lots of labels from many cake boxes (bar code and food info)



...and here are the easter cakes he made........

hope you have a great week.. and for those who have children ~ a fab easter holiday..... and the sun does shine.......oh and i have just used the new BLOGGER layout...few words were used..and taken me over an hour to post!!..sure we will all get used to it...soon!!!

Friday, 30 March 2012

a magical birthday


what another beautiful "hot" day here on the south coast of england!! i`m not a real lover of really hot weather..but this spring weather is just right for me!!!

right onto my 8 x 8 card today....another card someone has asked me to make..thats 3 now!!! how exciting is that???

used the sketch over on:~

SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY#147

I LOVE PROMARKERS#110~BEAD IT (used many different beads on ribbon and dress))

SIMON SAYS.....ANYTHING GOES

used k&co paper, crafters companion fairy stamps, coloured with promarkers, lili of the valley word circle stamp, quickutz flower/circle dies, magnolia heart swirl die, flowers, beads and pearls from my stash ~finished with stickles glitter.

well the weekend is just around the corner.....what a lovely thought!!!

Sunday, 18 March 2012

CSF#47~SPRING


here we are again MONDAY MORNING and time for a new challenge on CREATIVE STAMP FRIENDS #47 ~SPRING...well spring is in the air, what a great chance to get those spring colours/stamps/flowers out!!..make a start on your easter cards!! ~also i would like to welcome DUNJA,SONNE,LAURA & NINA~~our guest DT for april~june!

hope you mums had a wonderful MOTHERS DAY yesterday!! i had a quiet one ~visited my mum and mother~in~law..and spent the rest of the day just chilling with my boys!!

for my spring card i used the sketch by michelle over on :~

SKETCH AND STASH#83 (new penny black stamp and papers/old word stamp and ribbon)

DUTCH DARE#156~DOTS AND STRIPES (dots/striped backing paper and spot ribbon)

FUN WITH SHAPES#105 ~ STRIPES

PENNY BLACK#193~THIS,THAT & THE OTHER (anything goes)

links on my sidebar

used papermania papers, penny black "easter march" stamp, coloured with promarkers, studio g word stamp, marianne leaf die, papermania ribbon, flowers from my stash.


hope you have a wonderful spring like week .....

Sunday, 4 March 2012

CSF#46 ~SKETCH

well here we are another MONDAY MORNING ~ and time for a new challenge over on CREATIVE STAMP FRIENDS .... A SKETCH ...not had one of those before have we??? don`t know about you but, i love a sketch to follow!!!

today i am showing a mothersday card for my mum...........don`t forget the 18th march.

also followed the following challenges:~

CRAFT YOUR DAYS AWAY#40 ~MOTHERSDAY

365 CARDS~DAY 3 ~ PRETTY IN PINK

CES#75 ~FLOWER FRENZY

links on my side bar

used my minds eye papers, sarah kay cuddling kitty stamp, magnolia fence stamp, molly blooms bird house satmp, coloured with promarkers, nestabilities label die, shapeabilities floral flourish/leaf dies, card candy and flowers from my stash.


close up of the details ~love these new sarah kays and love using my new 8x8 card stock too!!

hope you had a good weekend...... and ready for the start of a new week!!

Friday, 17 February 2012

CSF#45~INSPIRED BY A SONG


Here we are again MONDAY MORNING and time for a new challenge over on CREATIVE STAMP FRIENDS ~this week we want you to be ~ INSPIRED BY A SONG #45!!
i have chosen ~ THE FAIRY FAYRE (in the realm of avalon) from disney ~did copy the video from YOUTUBE onto my blog but has now gone??? ~so if you want to see my song pop over to youtube and put in ~ the fairy fayre (in the realm of avalon) ~now showing IN POST ABOVE

used the sketch over on :~
SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY#141

A B C ~J FOR JAZZ IT UP (GLITTER AND BLING)

THE CRAFTY PAD#156~SPRING COLOURS

FLUTTERBY WEDNESDAY#190 ~ANYTHING WITH WINGS

CUTE CARD THURSDAY#204~FLOWER POWER

TOTALLY PAPERCRAFTS#104~ RIBBONS AND BOWS


used crafty individuals papers, sugar nellie "hazel"stamp, colured with promarkers, nestabilities label dies, flowers,beads and ribbons from my stash ~finished with glitter.

today is my youngest sons birthday...cannot believe he is 8 years old....where have the years gone???? had a lovely family weekend with all the family coming over to our house...now back to the boys to school and husband to work!!!

Sunday, 5 February 2012

CSF#44~be my valentine

here we are MONDAY morning again and time for a new challenge on CREATIVE STAMP FRIENDS #44 ~ VALENTINE! ~i`m sure everyone will need to make a valentine card or creation for someone special! so hope you can join us for this fortnight!

used the sketch over on :~ SKETCH AND STASH ~CHOOSE SKETCH FROM CATALOGUE ~i HAVE CHOSEN SKETCH#20 ~ ( new stash ~magnolia stamps and flowers, old stash~ leaf die, DCWV paper and kanban stamps)

TOTALLY TILDA#39~PINK AND RED ~VALENTINES!

HANNA AND FRIENDS#130 ~BINGO ~ DIES/FLOWERS/GLIMMER

SENTIMENTAL SUNDAY#88 ~FEEL THE LOVE

MAGNOLIA DOWN UNDER#132 ~LOVE IS IN THE AIR


used DCWV papers and card, magnolia ~tilda holding a heart and love word stamp, kanban tree and grass stamps, coloured with promarkers, whimsy sentiments stamp, circle nestabilities dies, quickutz various heart and leaf dies, stampin` up scalloped edged punch, martha stewart flower corner punch, magnolia heart swirl die, flowers and heart doilies from wildorchid craft, finished with glitter.


hope you have a wonderful week!!!

Sunday, 22 January 2012

CSF#43~ OLD FASHIONED OR ANTIQUE

well here we are again ~ MONDAY MORNING and that means time for a new challenge over on ........ CREATIVE STAMP FRIENDS #43 ~ OLD FASHIONED OR ANTIQUE ~ sure this is a chance to get out old pictures/images, lace, distressed inks and vintage colours..must say i just loved creating this card....using the soft antique colours, distressed inks, lace and papers!!

used the sketch over on:~ SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY#137

MY TIME TO CRAFT#171 ~YOUR FAVOURITE EMBELLISHMENT ~ (just love flowers and swirls)

CRAFT MY DAYS AWAY#37 ~DISTRESSING

links on my side bar.

used prima papers and flowers, fizzy moon stamp, coloured with promarkers, craftworkcards word die, nestabilities circle dies, quickutz swirl dies, lace and brads from my stash.


i would just like to say a fond farewell to NINA, NICOLA AND SANDRA from the DT, who have stepped down for personel reasons...but look forward to seeing all your creations.

Sunday, 8 January 2012

CSF#42~WINTER

i cannot believe it is MONDAY morning again, a NEW YEAR and time for a new challenge over on CREATIVE STAMP FRIENDS#42 ~WINTER!!
what a wonderful blog hop we had..... cannot wait to see your winter creations.....

i`m afraid this is a very quick new home card which i used the sketch over on :~
SKETCH AND STASH#78

LILI`S LITTLE FAIRIES#1 ~NEW BEGINNINGS (new home)

used lilli of the valley image and word stamp, crafts~too star embossing folder, kanban flower die, nestabilities circle dies.

hope you have a wonderful "creative" week.

Saturday, 24 December 2011

CSF#41~NEW YEAR ~BLOG HOP

i hope you have a had a wonderful CHRISTMAS DAY ~ my christmas was so nice with all my family at my house...............here in England it is BOXING DAY, so the christmas celebrations continue, however i just popped on to my blog to say:~

here we are MONDAY morning and time for another challenge over on ~CREATIVE STAMP FRIENDS #41 ~NEW YEAR!!!!...and also we are having a BLOG HOP with a small prize on each DT blog taking part.

now onto my card :~
used another wonderful sketch by arlana over on:~

SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY#133~52 (used on it`s side)

used k&co paper, humphrey`s corner stamps, coloured with promarkers, nestabilities label dies, quickutz balloon and photo corner dies, doodlebug ABC tiles, finished with many stickles glitters.

...now onto the BLOG HOP....start at the challenge blog where there are details how to take part ..... if you are here i guess you have hopped over from NICOLE...

NINA
NICOLE
NESSY (me) ~ then onto :~
ANJA http://bastelkueken.wordpress.com/
ANDREA
JAGERBAURIN/SABINE
BASTELMICAELA
ULLA

if you would like the chance to win one of my prizes please leave a comment with either :~ A or B as your choice!! this prize will stay until MIDNIGHT 31/12/2011. ..the winners of my bog hop prize will be named in the new year...and don`t forget there is a prize for your new years creation on the challenge bog too,as well as all the other DT members taking part.

this is choice A:~ MESSY RABBIT STAMP SET
this is choice B:~ ART NOUVEAU STAMP SET

i hope you are all having a wonderful CHRISTMAS TIME!! ..now i must get on for BOXING DAY preparations..have my husbands family over today!!!..more cooking and more presents!!!..
feeling quite tired after yesterday..wasn`t DOWNTON ABBEY wonderful and everyone enjoyed THE GRUFFALO`S CHILD, (encluding my 18 month old niece)?? have to say that was the only TV we watched ..again for all my British friends have a great BOXING DAY today!!

Sunday, 11 December 2011

CSF#40 ~ CHRISTMAS


cannot believe it is MONDAY MORNING again and time for a new challenge at CREATIVE STAMP FRIENDS ~#40 ~CHRISTMAS!! nice and easy that one ~if like me you still have christmas cards to make.... here is your chance to make another one!!!


used the sketch over on:~

SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY#131

CRAFTY CATZ WEEKLY#112 ~ANYTHING GOES

CRAZY 4 CHALLENGES~C4C117 ~IT`S SANTA

CES#65 ~TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS

used my minds eye xmas glittered papers, adorable images, coloured with promarkers, nestabilities circle dies, sizzix tree die, card candy, ribbon, bows and glittered vellum from my stash, finished with glitter.

beginning of the week and the last school week for my boys until christmas count down starts!! ~lewis has his school concert on tuesday (must remember to take photos!) ~his last one at his first school ~next year he moves onto middle school and they don`t do these parent concerts!!
whatever you are doing this week enjoy..and hope you get your christmas cards/gift packages made in time!!

Sunday, 27 November 2011

CSF#39~A SCENE

another MONDAY morning and time for a new challenge at CREATIVE STAMP FRIENDS #39~A SCENE ~nice and easy.....i love making little christmas scenes!!! cannot wait to see what you come up with!!

used the sketch over on :~

SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY~129~33

ALPHABET CHALLENGE ~V IS FOR VIBRANT

used papermania xmas papers, molly blooms table and boy stamps, elzybells tree and magnolia parcel stamps, coloured with promarkers, elzybells word stamp, quickutz holly leaf die, finished with card candy, ribbon from my stash and some stickles glitter.

a start to another week..hope to get down to making some more christmas cards..looks like the boys will be home wednesday with the teachers going on strike!!! whatever you are doing , have a fun week.