mY cHRISTMAS pRESENT

Hi everyone been awhile seen I blog, what with my new job working for Debbi Moore!!

 

But I have been playing with one of my Christmas present from hubby he got my some more copic pens .

YIPPEE  Very happy girl, so still practising with them but here one of my first pieces.

 

 

 

So have used my new copic on her & gone with a orange & purple theme just a change from all the Christmas colours we all have had to use. Then matted & layered on to purple & red card. Make all the flowers which I have added the faux stitching to finish off.

The last Challenge os the year at Lexi's today!!!!

Our challenge this time will be the last one of the year, we are having a break to enjoy Christmas with our family and friends. Don't worry though we will be back with a brand new challenge in the New Year.

The best thing about this challenge is that it will last until January 2014.

The theme for our new challenge is

'Snow'

 

 

Our sponsor for this challenge is -

She has the most amazing store, full of her special stamps and CD's.

The winner of this challenge will be given a £10.00 gift voucher to spend at her store.

 

 

So this is a cool challenge !!

 

So I have used the lovely Sammie the snowman for the fairy dust shop.

 

 

 

 

How cute is he. Have clouted him in a very light grey copic & then just give the hat etc in deep blue, and the sign to. Just to add abit more snow has used my cosmic shimmer pearl glue. Matted this on to a blue glitter card then on to card which I embossed with snowflakes & added distress ink to bring out the embossing. All this on to a blue card stock. Just to finish have added the snowflake with the gingham blue ribbon.

 

Thanks for looking & please entry our challenge which is here.

The fairydust  shop is here.

 

NEW CHALLENGE AT STMAPING DRAGON

GOOD MORNING THERE A NEW CHALLENGE AT STAMPING DRAGON TODAY!!

 

The challenge is to make a gift or a Christmas deco.

 

This is mine!!

 

Have used the papers from the store which our called the winter wonders & you can get it from the shop here.

 

So cut out the baubles four times folded them in half & stick them together to create the bauble!! Just to finish added them on to some baker twine.

 

Thanks for looking & please join our challenge this week.

 

It is here.

new challenge at Scrappers Delight

12 "Make it Sparkle"

That's right we want to see glitter, gems, brads, ribbons, anything sparkly for your entries into this challenge.

 

So this is my card for the challenge.

 

 

 

So this is a brill challenge has most crafters love glitter, sparky bits!!!

 

So I have gone for the wood elf how lovely is she!! You can buy her from the shop here.

So have coloured her in with copic & used the snowflake which come with her in her hand & cover it with silver glitter. Use a snowflakes backing using my silhouette machine. All this on to a black base so it pop!!!

Added some gems & the sentiment to finish.

Thanks for looking & please join us this time the challenge is here.

 

 

AUTUMN AT STAMPING DRAGON!!!

Good morning there another challenge going live this morning at stamping dragon.

This time is all about AUTUMN!!!

 

 

So I have gone with Jiggy leave which you can get from the shop here.

 

So I have gone with the brown tones for this card. To colour him in I have used my distress ink has a paint on him. Just to give a different look to using pens. Cut out with a fancy square die. Matted & layered on to a paper pack which you can also found in the shop with lots of other papers to.

Then using my die cutting machine have added the extras leaves & the sentiment to finish off.

 

Thanks for looking and please join us today for the challenge which is here.

New releases at scrappers delight

Today we have 2 New releases to share with you

 

 

Baby Baubles
Scrapper's Delights Store &
Stitchy Bear Outlet

 

Xmas Hugs
Scrapper's Delights Store &
Stitchy Bear Outlet

 

How cute our these

 

I have made a card using the xmas hugs just love her.

 

 

 

So I have used my copic on her. Cut her out & make a gorgeous back ground using my silhouette on to pink card. Then layered on to red see you can see the holly. The extras are glitter holly & berries & the sentiment in red to.

 

She is just lovely don't forget our challenge is still running at the moment.

 

Thanks for looking.

New challenge over at Stamp n doodle

Now if you enter using a Stamp 'n' Doodle Digi/Stamp then your entry will be counted twice, so you get double the amount of Winning!!!

Well let's get on with this week's Challenge:

'Christmas Friends'

This Challenge is quite easy, all you need to do is complete a Project that follows the Theme.  The Theme this week is 'Christmas Friends', so go and have some fun and you can make anything you like, a Card or Project or even Jewellery.

The Prize

A chance to grab one of Stamp-n-Doodle's Digi Stamps.

 

So for this challenge I have used Naughty or Nice Digital Stamp

 

 

 

So I have used my copic to colour her in. And added some glitter to her top has it is Christmas!

Added all this on to a christmas tree cut out card. The extras are the sentiment & the holly.

 

You can buy her from the shop here.

New challenge at JI

Now on to the next challenge.

The theme this week is:

WOODEN EMBELLISHMENTS

You MUST USE at least ONE wooden

embellishment on your project!

We are sponsored this week by:

The winner will receive some fab digi's. :)

Click HERE to check out their store.

This is my card for the challenge today.

 

This is for a dad birthday to could be father day to. I have coloured it in with promarkers. Added my wooden embellishments which our the sun & cloud to the top. Layered the topper on to orange & brown cardstock. A very simple card big great for a man who our not in to sports!!!

Thanks for looking today

nEW CHALLENGE OVER AT sCRAPPER dELIGHT

Good Morning everyone, I had a few busy days with my new job demonstrating for Debbi Moore be to the NEC working & in Kent this weekend & in Bristol this Saturday coming.

 

On to the new challenge for scrappers today a very easy one ANYTHING GOES!!!

 

 

This is my card for the challenge today !!

 

 

 

 

 

So I want to use some bright autumn colours for this card. I have used the rose & tag for this one you can found it in the shop here. You do get the rose & the butterflies with this kit. So I have coloured the rose with copic pens cut out in a oval shape & using distress inks around the edges. The butterflies I have also used my copic & a gold gel pens. Layered on to black & orange card. To finish added a stamp sentiment,faux stitching & I have rounded the edges.

 

So thanks for looking & please join us this time.

 

The challenge blog is here.

Halloween over at Stamping DRagon

Good morning there a new challenge over at Stamping Dragon today!!

 

 

 

 

HALLOWEEN

 

 

This is mine card for the challenge!

 

 

 

 

 

So here he is!!

 

You can the frame with him to , I have printed him out twice & decoupage him up. The frame I have printed on to a orange card then use gold gel pen around the edges. Then layered on to black. I have coloured him with my greys & orange promarkers. The paper which I have use a punch down the side is also from the shop,layered this on to black to . The extras are the twines & sentiment.

 

You can buy him from the shop here.

 

 

Thanks for looking & please join our challenge.

 



halloween at SCrappers Delight

Good morning thee a new challenge over at Scrappers Delight today !!

 

 

HALLOWEEN

 

 

 

 

This is my card for the challenge using the MUMMY which you can get here.

So I have made a background using my CAP. To give the SPOOKY feel. I have coloured her using distress ink with a water blush to give the old tat look!!

And to finish using a sentiment & some bats !!

 

 

Thanks for looking & please join us the challenge is here.

 



New challenge at JI

So on with our new challenge and the theme is

 

 

 

Tags

that means you must use a Tag or make a Tag on your project somewhere to be able to enter into this challenge. 

We are sponsored this time by Sassy Studio Designs

and the winner will get to choose some fab digis from there!

Go HERE to the store!

So the challenge is to use a TAG in your project!

 

 

This is my card for the challenge today.

 

I have used strawberry honey from the sassy studio shop link above.

 

 

So I have used a strawberry background to start. Then make a large red tag for my digi which I have cut out using one of my spellbinder dies. ~Coloured her with copics & gold & pink Glitter. The extras are the gorgeous red satin bow, paper flowers & the sentiment. All with the faux stitching around the edges.

 

The for looking & please join us this time

 

The challenge is here.

Some lovely new release from Scrappers Delight TODAY

Time for some New Releases!

 

Today there are some wonderful new images launching in store
and some exciting news to share!

From today you will be able to find Janice's wonderful images in store at
Stitchy Bear!!

Here are the new releases which can also be found in
Scrapper's Delights Store


Here are today's
New Releases

 

So this is my card using the winter elf.

 

 

 

 

How cute is she!! I have also use a set of the mushroom which are new TODAY!!

 

So I make a background using my CAP, then stamped the blue snowflakes. The mushrooms & the elf our separated but using my cap with able to but her on top of them. Then colour her with promarkers & flexmarkers . To finish her off added crystal glitter you cant do a Christmas card without a bit of glitter!! The extras are the blue gingham ribbon with a stamped sentiment & the faux stitching around the edges.

 

Thanks for looking & pls go to both shop some fab images by Janice.

 

Also our challenge is still going DECOUPAGE which is here.

Challenge over at Stamping Dragon

 

So it Friday !!

 

There a new challenge over at Stamping Dragon today.

 

The theme is CIRCLES!

 

 

So this is my card for the challenge.

 

 

 

 

So I have made a circle card using my spellbinder grand circles dies in white.

 

So this image is called DISCOVERY you can get it from the shop here.

The paper are also from the shop.

 

I have coloured her with my Copic pens, with the bright yellow background to make her pop!!

 

Using more of the smaller circles dies with the paper to give me my layers. Then added the roses to finish.

 

Thanks for looking & please join us this time

 

 

The challenge is here.

 

 

 



sTAMP N DOODLE cHALLENGE

It's time for you to do what you want. So this weeks Challenge is:

'Embossing - Wet or Dry'

This Challenge is quite easy, all you need to do is complete a Project that follows the Theme.  The Theme this week is 'Embossing - Wet or Dry', so go and have some fun and you can make anything you like, a Card or Project or even Jewellery.

The Prize

A chance to grab one of Stamp-n-Doodle's Digi Stamps.

 

 

So this is my card for the challenge

 

 

 

This is one of the new image from Stamp n Doodle which you can found in the shop here.

 

So has the theme for this week is Embossing I have used a spellbinder die cut it out with gold mirror board, then using a embossing file over the top have emboss the pattern & the edges of the die. The pretty mice I have used shades of yellow copic & added some crystal glitter on her dress. The added bits to finish are the flowers & the little ribbons.

 

Thanks for looking & please join us this week.

 

The challenge blog is here.

New Challenge on Scrappers Delight

So onto Challenge #9 which is Decoupage.

This could be traditional decoupage from a sheet or you can use your own image and decoupage yourself just as the team have done to inspire you.

 

 

So I love to cut out I have used Lady Jane which you can get from the shop here.

 

 

So I have print her out a few times & coloured her in with flexmarkers for the skin & distress ink on the dress. To do the decoupage you start off with the whole image & get smaller. Then layered on to silver mirror which I cut out using a spellbinder circle die. The extras are the pink swirls, flowers satin ribbon & the sentiment which also come with the image.

 

Thanks for looking & please join us this time.

New Challenge at JI

So on with our new challenge and the theme is

Feathers

that means you must use a Feather on your project somewhere to be able to enter into this challenge. A feathery image is fine.

We are sponsored this time by Kenny K

and the winner will get to choose a fab digi from there!

Go HERE to the store!

So I have gone for the lovely Martini Bianca  which you can get from the shop

here.

 

 

 

Here she is!!

I have used promarkers & some distress ink. Cut her out with a spellbinder die & layering over red card. To finsh of course I have added the Red Feathers & a paper bow.

 

Thanks for looking & pls join us this time.

My pumpkin TAg!!!

Hi Tracey here today!!!

 

This is my tag I have made for the challenge theme, great idea to but on a present for Halloween or thanksgiving!!

 

 

 

 

So I have used just one stamp for this but still looks affected!! The little pumpkin stamp is from

2013 Spooktacular Halloween Set 6x8" which you can get from the shop here.

 

So I have made the tag & around the edges using a distress inks. Then added a lovely shimmer brown card on top. Then stamp out the pumpkins & coloured in with my copic pens. Then punch a hole & added the twine to finish. A very simple tag but I think can be used for many things.

 

Thanks for looking today & please join in our Challenge which is here.

tHE MONTHLY CHALLENGE AT ji

 So this month SPONSOR WILL BE OUR Kelly ,Who will put together a goody bag for one lucky winner! It will comprise of papers, flowers, ribbons, embellishments of all sorts and a stamp or 2!

So what do you need to do?  Simply make a card following the theme and link up!

As this is going to be monthly, the rules are as follows:

I will allow 4 entries!

You can combine as many other challenges as you like

You need to be a follower

Any entry that does not link back to us will NOT count.

The challenge  was meant to run from the 1st of each month  to the last day of the month, in this case the 31st 19:30pm GMT So you are allowed to link anything from the 1st of October!

So the theme? Well we couldn't decide whether to do Halloween or Pink being as it is breast awareness month so we thought we would let you choose!

 

OR

 

So this is my card for the challenge gone with a Halloween Card

 

 

 

So this is bat girl & you can get her from a shop called fairy craft which is here.

I have used some of my flexmarkers & paints to colour her. Cut out using a gold spellbinder die, gone around the edges with a purple distress ink. The cool bat background I did on my Silhouette in the purple & added the black so it pop out. To finish just added the sentiment in the same purple.

 

Thanks for looking & please join out monthly & fortnightly challenges.

 

Stamping anything last challenge for me!!!

OUR SPONSOR for this month is:

 

So the new challenge at Stamping anything started today! This is out sponsor for the month.

 

My card which is also my last one for this challenge, so a big thank you to Lady Anne.

 

 

 

So I have gone with autumn colours for this card. Nice & bright!!! I have coloured the girl with shades of orange & added a orange & gold gel pen. Cut her out with a spellbinder die & ink around the edges. The background was made with a mask that I have just ink through using the same ink. The extras are the 3 butterflies & sentiment which I have added crystal glitter to.

 

Thanks for looking & please join us this month.

 

New Stamp n Doodle challenge

So this weeks Challenge is: 

'Boy's and their Toy's'

 

 

 

So has the theme is boys & toys I have gone with this digi which is new in the shop now.

 

Coloured him with promarkers & layered on to a denim blue plate. All this on to a star backing & added the boarder & button. A nice bright card for any little kid!!

 

Thanks for looking & please join us this week.

 

 

BIRTHDAY CHALLENGE OVER AT LEXI'S TODAY

This is a special challenge this time, we are celebrating our 4th birthday here at LC's, so for this challenge we have two sponsors and there will be two winners - our first sponsor is My Creative Classroom....

My Creative Classroom is an online arts and crafts learning center. Our interactive and in-depth courses are instructor led and filled with wonderful projects and techniques to help you get the most out of your supplies. Our Fall Semester is well under way with over 100 classes to choose from. My Creative Classroom has a little bit of everything for everyone. We are offering classes on the Cricut, mixed media, rubber stamping, scrapbooking, sewing and more! Don't miss out on some wonderful classes starting this Fall:

• Mixed Media to Die For
• Holiday Cards
• NEW! Mug Rug Madness
• The Magic of Christmas
• All About Ribbon

Our second sponsor for this challenge is Fairy Dust Crafts

Our digi image designer Lexi Lee's store is a wonderland, full of fabulous crafting items with new items arriving all the time, well worth a visit.

The winner of this challenge will receive 5 digi images of their choice from the Fairy Dust Crafts Store.

The challenge for this time is

'PINK'

not only is October is a special month for breast cancer but it is also our 4th birthday here at LC's, and we are very proud that we are still here offering you some great challenges. 

I thought I would make a challenge for you to make something for someone special for this challenge. 

You can of course make anything you want but we do want the main predominant colour to be PINK, it doesn't necessarily have to have anything to do with the breast cancer month it can just be for a special birthday, anniversary etc. 

 

 

So this is my card for this wonderful challenge today!!

 

 

 

So I have used Melissa which you can get from the fairycraft shop.

 

So has the challenge say use PINK!!

 

So I have coloured her with promarkers & gel pens all in shades of pink! Cut her out with a gold spellbinder die & distress the edges with a pink ink. Then used the next layer in a dark pink. The background I embossed with a flower mask & using the same distress ink around the edges. To finish I have made a paper rose with a swirl, added some satin ribbon & a stamped sentiment.

 

Thanks for looking & please join us this time.

New Challenge at Stamping Dragon!!!

The theme for the new challenge is:

 

"Yellow"

Your project can be anything you wish, as long as the MAIN colour in Yellow.

 

 

 

 

 

 

So this is my project for the challenge!!

 

I have used the Folk Art which you can get from the shop here.

 

So has the theme say it mainly Yellow!! I have used a pretty lemon backing with white flowers one. The digi I have coloured in with yellow for the flowers. And you also get the buttons with this image I have paper piece them with lemon stripe paper. Layered on to lemon card & to finish added the faux stitching & a bow.

 

 

Thanks for looking & please come & join us today.

 

New Challenge at Scrappers Delight

 

 

Good Morning

 

There a new challenge over at Scrappers delight today!!!

 

Make your own embellishment!!

 

 

This is a great one very easy to do.

 

 

Right on to my card for the challenge.

 

 

 

 

How gorgeous are these two, they are from the Pixie corner 1 which you can get from the shop here.

 

So I have used 2 of the fairies for this project & coloured them with copic pens in pinks & lilac's. Made the butterfly background using my silhouette machine. Then added the roses in lilac & hot pink. To finish stamp a sentiment , lilac ribbon & pearl hat pins.

 

Thanks for looking & please come & join us this time.

 



new challenge at JI

So on with our new challenge and the theme is

Metal Embellishments

that means you must use a metal embellishment on your project somewhere to be able to enter into this challenge. A floral image is fine.

 

 

I know it say metal embellishment but I didn't have any so I have used lot of grey in the picture & silver mirror on the backing. Colour this picture in with my new copic & then on to a scary night sky!!!

A Brilliant image from the lovely Kenny K which as you can see is our sponsor this time.

 

 

We are sponsored this time by Kenny K

and the winner will get to choose 3 fab digis from there!

Go HERE to the store!

Thanks for looking & please join us this time.