Sunday, 15 February 2009

Sketch Saturday 38 meets Kyra

Hi everyone, hope your all well and had a lovely Valentine Day.
Well Im finally here with this weeks


Sorry this is late, just had a really busy week at work and feeling really exhausted I just didn't have the energy on Friday to get my card done - and after another day at work yesterday I've only just managed to finish it ~ Sorry !!

Well I guess like me you all loved Jeanette's gorgoeus sketch last week, thanks to everyone who joined in and hope you all had fun !!

Jo has done it again and given us all another fabulous sketch this week ~ thanks hun..



And this week's prize has been sponsored by



And their giving these two beauties to 1 lucky winner



The DT have all created some fabulous work again this week, they truly are a talented bunch and I'm so please to be part of the team....so why not pop over and take a peek.
~ Say hello to Kyra ~



Isn't she just gorgeous.... Thanks to my good friend Jacqui I found her HERE
and of course couldn't resist and had to also buy Bryony which I'll show you another day.....

Well I managed to find the time to decorate the inside of this card ~ but only this morning, lol

I hope you'll have time to join in Jo's goroeus sketch and have fun !!

Cardstock: Basic Grey ~ Sugared
Image: Susana & Friend Stamps ~ Kyra
Medium ~ Pro Markers
Supplies: Flowers ~ Prima, Spacers & Brads ~ Poppicrafts, Lace & Charm ~ Stash

Well I best get going and catch up on some blogging....
Thanks for stopping by
Have a great day
Hugs

Saturday, 14 February 2009

Penny Black 36 - Sketch By Nat

Morning everyone, hope you've all had a good week and
Happy Valentines Day to you all.....
Well its Saturday so its time for another Penny Black Challenge, but before I tell you about this weeks challenge, I'd like to thank everyone for the joining in our Romance challenge last week ~ and wow what a fabulous response we had... loved seeing all your gorgoeus romantic creations.
We have a real treat this week as our very own and very talented Nat has created a fabulous sketch for everyone ~ I'm sure you'll all agree it is brilliant ~ well done Nat....

We have a cute stamp for one lucky winner this week.....
'Wooly Dames'

The Design Team have created some more fabulous work for you all again this week, so why not pop over and take a peek..
And here's my card...
I used a stickeroo this week ~ just for quickness... but thought it was a cutie so couldn't resist.
I didn't get a chance to decorate the inside of this one... its been so busy at work I just about got my card made... lol
Well after a busy day at work yesterday and feeling rather exhausted Im finally back with a few more details on my card. The gorgoeus Rafia (thanks Rach) I picked up from Hobbycrafts last weekend, and ofcourse I couldn't resist and brought a couple of colours, lol.... well Im sure your agree it is rather gorgoeus. The Dreamland Flowers paper is from my local craft shop which I just love and Im sure you've seen before on my cards.
Well enough of my rambling, I hope you'll find the time to join in on Nat's fabulous sketch ~ and have fun !!
Cardstock: Dreamland Flowers
Image: Penny Black ~ Stickeroo
Supplies: Rafia ~ Hobbycraft, Flowers, Spacer, Brads ~ Poppicrafts, Ribbon ~ Stash
Have a geat day everyone.
Hugs

Saturday, 7 February 2009

PBSC ~ Romance & Sketch Saturday 37

Morning everyone, hope you've all had a good week and managed to keep safe & warm through all this horrible weather.
Well you know what day it is..... yes its Saturday and its time for.....


Wow what another great response to last week challenge ~ I guess you all loved our Circle Challenge.... and what fabulous cards you all created too ~ thanks to all that joined in.
So onto this week, we'd like you to create a little something for that someone special, as Valentine Day is approaching ~ Romance is the theme - and of course as always you can create a Card, ATC, Tag, altered art....

We have another fabulous prize this week, for 2 lucky winners ~ yes you heard it right 2 winners, kindly donated by



I've used the gorogeus valentine papers from Pink Petticoat ~ Old Fashioned Girl, and the image that Tracy kindly sent me ~ thanks hun...



And here's the inside ~ I printed the verse off the internet.



Cardstock: Pink Petticoat ~ Old Fashioned Girl
Image: Penny Black ~ Your A Treasure
Medium: ProMarkers
Supplies: Ribbon & Charm ~ Stash; Flowers, Spacers ~ Poppicrafts

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Thanks to everyone who joined in last week - and wow what a great response there was too.
We have another fabulous sketch this week by our very own DT and very talented Jeanette.
Thanks Jeanette I had so much fun with this one ~ and this week there's another fabulous prize kindly donated by Whimsy Stamps
I've used the gorgoeus WOJ ~ Melinda Blowing Kisses, I just love these gorgeous images and its been a while since I had a little play with this one.


Thanks to my good friend Jacqui I got my hands on some of these gorgeous doilies which you can find here. I love these and think they look great on cards - who would have thought a little doilies would give such an effect.

And the inside:


Cardstock: Basic Grey ~ Scarlet's Letter
Image: WOJ ~ Melinds Blowing Kisses
Medium: ProMarkers
Supplies: Doilies, Pearl Gems ~ Stash, Flowers & Spacers ~ Poppicrafts

Well I have no work today - YEAH !!! So lots of relaxing is in store for me
Have a great day everyone
Thanks for stopping by
Hugs

Thursday, 5 February 2009

ASFOS - Sketch



Hi everyone, hope you've all had a good week and wrapped up warm. We manged to miss the snow in London today but did quite alot on Monday.... but did'nt stop me going to work.. unfortunately....

Well I've managed to make a card for this weeks


I'm so pleased I found the time as this was a fabulous sketch to work with and it's been too long since I joined in at ASFOS ~ the DT have all created some gorgoeus work again, so why not pop over and take a peek. They also have a fabulous prize .... so what are you waiting for....


And its been a while since I had a play with this colour scheme ~ and just love these sweet papers. The image is Sarah Kay, a download I got from a friend some time ago - but thinks she so sweet and would look perfect with the papers.



As you can see Im still managing to decorate the inside.
Keep Safe everyone & Wrap Up Warm
Thanks for stopping by
Hugs

Saturday, 31 January 2009

Sketch Saturday 36

Hi everyone, hope you've had a good day, and wrapped up warm.... it is so cold her today, they say we're going to get snow tomorrow.... well that sounds great coz I'll be snuggled up a home having a crafting day after working another 6 day week..... so I think I deserved a day of relaxing ........ and what better way than a little crafting.... As long as it melts by Monday morning.

Well I'm finally here with this weeks


Wow what a fabulous resaponse to last week's sketch, thanks to everyone who joined in

Jo has created another fabulous sketch for us all this week:



And this week there's another fabulous prize kindly donated by Paula at




So I thought I'd ink up one of my cute stamps from Pollycrafts ~ Billy 'Daisy Chain'



And the inside ~ which Im still managing to do.....



Cardstock: Dreamland Flowers
Image: Pollycrafts ~ Billy 'Daisy Chain'
Meduim: Pro Markers
Supplies: Flowers ~ Prima, Buttons & Ribbon ~ Poppicrafts


Thanks for stopping by
Enjoy the rest of the weekend
Hugs

Penny Black 34 ~ Circle Card

Morning everyone, hope you've all had a good week.

Well its time for this weeks Penny Black Saturday Challenge but before I tell you about this weeks challenge I'd like to thank everyone who joined in last week, and wow what a massive response we had too. We all loved seeing your gorgoeus frame cards.

So this week challenge is:

We'd love to see more of your gorgeous creations by making a circle card, or you could make a tag, altered art, etc... as long as you include at least one PB image

Pollycrafts are our sponsor this week and have kindly donated this fabulous download:


Well I got out my trusty Nestabilites and created this teeny circle card with one of my favourite and the first Penny Black stamp I brought when I starting crafting a little ove a year ago.




And here's the inside:




I kept it quite basic this week, as I didn't have much room to work with ~ but I hope you like it.

Image: Penny Black ~ Buzz In The Air
Medium: Pro Markers
Supplies: Nestablilities, Flowers ~ Prima, Buttons & Ribbon ~ Poppicrafts

Well again Im off to work again today ~ no rest for the wicked, hey !!! lol
But I'll pop over and see all your gorgoeus creations later
Have a fabulous day
Hugs

Monday, 26 January 2009

Poppicrafts ~ Design Team Cards, Awards & I've Been Tagged

Hi everyone, I thought I'd share with you my latest addition of Poppicrafts DT work, all can be seen on the Poppicrafts website ~ where you can also see all of the fabulous crafting goodies Michelle has in stock ..... there's some fabulous new stock.... paper kits, blooms, brads, spacers, and so much more, so why not pop over and take a peek... HERE and don't forgot to have a look at all the other DT work, these girls are truely inspirational....







AWARDS

I received this fabulous award from Helen ~ thanks hun its such an honour.



And now I have to pass it on, and as always it is very difficult as there are so many of you that I would love to give this too, but here goes:
I dedicate this award to these fabulous ladies as they have all become such great friends and all have big hearts



I also received these two fabulous awards from the very talented and goreous Holly ~ Thanks Hunnie

Now I have to pass these onto 5 people ~ so here goes
Now I know some of you ladies have received the first one already, but I'd like to pass them both to you all:
Enjoy
Big Hugs