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Friday 30 March 2012

"Teddy For Mum"

Good afternoon, It's Friday!! Yay!

I've made this card following the sketch from sketchandstashchallenge

I've used,
8x8 Card blank,
"Teddy for Mum" Stamp from liliofthevalley
Coloured with Prisma pencils,
Paper are REALLY old!! Probably one of the first kits I brought from Papermania!
Beautiful flowers from craftyloops (Thank you)


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I'd like to enter it for,
ideastoinspire - National card making month - March - Mum?Pink
liliofthevalleythursdaychallenge - Anything Goes (Thurs)
mymumscraftshopchallenges - Stamp it (weds)
divasbydesignchallenge - Stamp something (Weds)
crafts4eternity - 3 of a kind (3 Flowers) (Fri)


Thank you so much for stopping by, it really means a lot and thank you for taking the time to leave a comment x
Wendy x
Thursday 29 March 2012

"Teddy Bo & Bea"

Good afternoon, My Lili of The Valley stamps I won came this morning! How quick was that!
Thank you, can't wait to use them.

This is a card I've made for an order for a friend on their Anniversary,
I've made an Easel style card with my favourite bears!

Items used,
Teddy Bo & Bea digi image,
Coloured with Prisma pencils,
Papers from First Edition "Daydream"
Buttons, Twine & Die cut hearts

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I'd like to enter it for,
teddybochallenge - Buttons & Bows
simonsaysstampschallenge - Anything Goes (Weds)
digitaltuesdaychallenge - Favourite colour - Pink & Green (Tues)
movingalongwiththetimes - Cute & Cuddly (Thurs)
liastampz.blogspot  - Anything + Sentiment
cardmakinmamas  - Buttons
forfunchallenges  - Buttons galore! (weds)


Thank you so much for stopping by and all your lovely comments,
Wendy x
Tuesday 27 March 2012

"Birthday Card"

Hi there! Hope you are all well, another beautiful day here! I could get used to this!
I was so excited this morning to see I'd won last weeks National Card month Comp over on
 Lili Of The Valley  Yay! Can't wait to use those gorgeous stamps!!
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I've made this card for an order for a friend,
I've followed the sketch from this weeks sundaysketchandstamp
I've used,
Saturated Canary Digi image,
Coloured with Prisma pencils,
Papers are First Edition"Desert Blooms"
Lace & Twine from stash, 
I've rolled some twine to create a kind of Flower?

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I'd like to enter it for,
saturatedcanarychallenge - Twine (Thurs)
birthdaysundaes - Numbers (sun)
scrapbooksisters  - Anything goes (weds)


Thank you for having a look and all your lovely comments x
Wendy x

Monday 26 March 2012

"Baxter & Bridget"

Good Afternoon, I've just finished this card for a an order for a friend,
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I've followed the sketch from willowsketchiechallenge
I've used,
Digi image pollycraft,
Coloured with Prisma pencils,
Die cut using Nestabilities,
Papers from DCWV "Nana's Kids"

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I'd like to enter it for,
willowsketchiechallenge - Sketch (thurs)
sweetstampinchallengeblog - Anything goes (sat)
cinspirations - Anything goes (Weds)
mymumscraftshopchallenges  - Ltes get Digital (weds)

Thank you for stopping by and all your recent comments, sorry if I've not visited you over the weekend, I'll try and catch up later x
Wendy x
Sunday 25 March 2012

Winner Saturated Canary Blog Hop

Good afternoon, Just a quickie to announce the winner
from the Saturated Canary Blog hop.
I had 45 comments, put the Numbers into Random number generator,
And the winner is
 
 Jen Borjeson From  stampinangeljenn

Congratulations, I'll send your details to Krista

Wendy x
Saturday 24 March 2012

"Flower Girlie"

Hello everyone, Hope you've got some lovely things planned for your weekend,
We are having a fairly quiet one, I want to get some gardening done, need to make the most of the lovely weather!
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This is a Mother's day card I made for a friend,
I've used,
Scalloped card blank,
"Flower Girls" Stamp by Pergamano,
Coloured with Prisma pencils,
Papers from Bridport paper pad,
Tracing wheel,
Ribbon and buttons from stash,

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I'd like to enter it for,
stamptacularsundaychallenge - Cute as a BUTTON - I've used 3 (Sun)
sparklesforumchallenges - Mothers day/Spring (14th April)
fabnfunkychallenges  - In honour of Mum (weds)


Thank you for having a look, and as always your comments are really appreciated,
Wendy x
Friday 23 March 2012

"Teddy Flower"

Good afternoon, It's another lovely sunny day here, hope it's nice
where you are too.

I've made this card following the Sketch for this weeks

I've used,
Teddy Flower stamp from liliofthevalley
Coloured with Prisma pencils,
Papers from Pink Petticoat,
I've Used Antique Linen Distress Ink around all the edges,
Flowers are a Tim Holtz die,
Card Candi.

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I'd like to enter it for,
ideastoinspire - March card makers comp - "Pink"(Mon 26th)
divasbydesignchallenge - Distressing (weds 28th)
stampinfortheweekend  - Anything goes (Fri 6th april)
cutecardthursday  - Anything goes (Thurs 29th)
allsortschallenge  - 3 in a row

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Thanks for having a look and all your lovely comments,
Don't forget if you leave a comment on my Saturated Canary post below
you will be entered into the draw to win the new Digi I've used

Wendy x

Thursday 22 March 2012

"Saturated Canary Blog Hop & Givaway"

Good morning, I hope you are all well, looks like it's going to be another lovely day here in Essex.
Today I have some VERY exciting news to share, The fabulously talented Designer Krista from
Saturated Canary is having a little Blog Hop today! 
Recently she had a competition for ideas for some new Digi images for her to create!
How lucky am I to have my idea chosen!!!!!! A Hawaiian Girl!!! Yay! I was so excited!
So, all the winners have made a little something with their Digi,
There is a list on Krista's Blog saturatedcanary


I've made 2 cards,
I'd like to enter this card into,
mymumscraftshopchallenges - Lets get Digital (Weds)
milkcoffeechallenge - Anything Goes (Thurs 29th)
whimsyinspires - Anything Goes (weds)
thepoodlesparlour  - Anything Goes
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I wanted to keep them fairly simple to show off the fab image,
I've coloured her with Prisma pencils,

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I hope you like her,
Krista has very generously offered one of you the chance to win this Digi!
All you need to do is leave a comment on this post and One random commenter will be picked,
You have until Sunday 3pm!! I will anounce the winner Sunday Evening UK time.

So Hop on over to Krista's Blog saturatedcanary
to see all the other fab new designs.
Have fun!!!

Thank you so much for stopping by it's always good to have you,
Wendy x
Tuesday 20 March 2012

Anything Goes Challenge GDT Card

Good morning, I hope you are all well,
Today I have my second & final card as Guest Designer on the anythingchallenge,
The Challenge for this fortnight is "Get ready for Easter"
And here's my card,

 I've followed the sketch from sketchandstashchallenge,
I've used,
"Wryn" digistamp from htiddlyinks,
Coloured with Prisma pencils,
Tracing wheel to create to stitching effect,
Papers are "Doodlebug" I've had forever!
Card Candi and ribbon from stash,
Sentiment was a freebie from brossartaddiction (Thank you)
 
Make sure you check out the other fab work from the DT and the full challenge
details here anythingchallenge And a big thank you for having me!

For all your crafty goodies have a look at
craftden
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I'd like to enter this card for,
sketchandstashchallenge - Sketch 83 (Mon 26th)
joannasheenchallenge - Spring is in the air (March)
ccmonthlychallenge - Spring (march)
craftysentimentsmonthly - Easter (March)

Thank you for having a look and all your lovely comments
Have a great day Wendy x
Friday 16 March 2012

"Mother's Day"

Good afternoon, This is another Mother's Day card I've made,
I've followed the sketch from thecraftsmeow


I've used,
Kraft card Embossed with Swiss Dots folder,
First edition papers,
Stamp from Inkadinkado,
Lace and Card Candi,

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I'd like to enter it for,
thecraftsmeowshop - Sketch (March)
bunnyzoescrafts - Shabby Chic?Vintage (March)
stampinfortheweekend - Photo Inspiration (Fri 23rd)
stampingwithdragon - Things with wings (29th)
mymumscraftshopchallenges - Mum's the word (Weds 21st)
craftysentiments  - Things with wings (Tues)


Thank you for having a look and your comments are always appreciated
Wendy x
Tuesday 13 March 2012

"Kissy"

Good afternoon, I've made this card for my Mum using the gorgeous "Kissy" 
Which I was lucky to win from the very generous Shelby
Thank you so much! I love her!
I've followed the sketch over on stamptacularsundaychallenge
I've used,
"Kissy" Stamp by Mo Manning,
Coloured with Prisma pencils,
Papers from First Edition "Dreamcatcher",
Heart charm from stash,
 
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I'd like to enter it for,
stamptacularsundaychallenge - Sketch 154 (Sun)
mosdigitalchallenge - Something New - New Stamp (Thurs)
ceschallenges - Charmed (sat)
disdigidesignschallenge - Pastels (Sat 24th)
papertakeweekly - Mother's Day (Tues 20th)
sweetstampinchallengeblog - Layers (2nd Entry) (Sat)


Thank you for looking and your comments are always appreciated,
Wendy x

Sunday 11 March 2012

"Wryn"

Good afternoon, hope you have been enjoying your weekend!
We've had a fab weekend, went to London yesterday to see "Billy Elliot"
For my birthday pressie back in Jan. Such a fab show, I would defiantly recommend it!

I'd like to share this card with you, which I've made with the
adorable "Wryn" From Tiddlyinks

I've used,
Kraft card blank,
Wryn coloured with Prisma pencils,
Distress ink round the edges,
Papers are from Papermania "Hampstead" collection,
Scrim fabric,
I've made a little rolled flower with the fabric too and added a pearl in the centre.

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I'd like to enter it for,
tiddlyinkschallenge - Fabric fun (tues)
totallypapercrafts - Fave Things - Flowers and the gorgeous "Wryn" (Fri)
sweetstampinchallengeblog - Lots of layers (Sat 17th)
thatcraftplaceblog - Anything goes (25th March)
whimsyinspires - No sentiment (weds)

As always, thank you for having a look, I hope you like it.
Enjoy the rest of your Sunday,
Wendy x
Friday 9 March 2012

"Flower Girls"

Good morning, Hope it's going to be another lovely day, need to get the grass cut later 
if if keeps dry!
I've made this card following the sketch from sassycherylschallenge
I've used,
Stamp from Pergamano "Flowers Girls" Set
Coloured with Prisma pencils,
Papers from First Edition
Sentiment freebie from nettyscards
I've made some rolled Felt Roses to finish it off.



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I'd like to enter it for,
sassycherylschallenge - Sketch 105 (Mon)
ceschallenges - Flower frenzy (sat)
divasbydesignchallenge - Favourite thing - FLOWERS! (weds)
simonsaysstampschallenge - Mother's Day (Weds)
dreamvalleychallenges - Mother's Day (Sun 18th)
crafts4eternity  - Special mum (Fri 16th)


Thank you for having a look and your comments are always appreciated,
Wendy x
Thursday 8 March 2012

"Ma Prickles & Roses"

Good morning, I've made another card using the fab Prickles images from 
digistampboutique, I just love them!
For this card I've followed the sketch over on cardpatterns

I've used,
Digi image from digistampboutique,
Coloured with Prisma pencils,
Nestabilities circle & Scalloped circle Die,
Papers from First Edition "Desert Blooms",

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I'd like to enter it for,
cardpatterns - Sketch 155 (Sat)
whimsyinspires - No sentiment (weds 14th)
thepapershelter  - Anything Goes (weds14th)
papertakeweekly  - Anything goes (Tues)
digidoodles  - Animals (Thurs )


Thank you for having a look, have a great day
Wendy x
Wednesday 7 March 2012

"Ma & Benson Prickles"

Good morning, 
I've made this Mother's Day card following the fab sketch from

I've used,
Digi image from digistampboutique,
Coloured with Prisma pencils,
Backing papers, First Edition "Dreamcatcher",

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I'd like to enter it for,
movingalongwiththetimes - Sketch (thurs)
digistampboutique - March
trimmiescraftchallenge - 144 Mothers Day (Thurs)
crafts4eternity - Digital delights (Fri)
doitwithdigischallenge - Mums the word (Fri 16th)
craftyribbonschallenge  - Celebrate your mum (Thurs 14th)
simonsaysstampschallenge  - Mother's Day (Weds)


Thanks for stopping by and taking the time to leave a comment,
they are always appreciated
Wendy x

Tuesday 6 March 2012

Anything Goes Challenge GDT card

Good morning, I hope you are all well, 
I have been lucky enough to be asked to join the anythingchallenge
for March! Yay! Thank you so much for having me!
The challenge for this fortnight is "Boys to men"
and here is my card,
I've used,
Digi image from digitalpenciltoo,
Coloured with Prisma pencils,
Backing papers are from pebbles inc,
Ribbon and twine,
Martha Stewart border punch "Bubbles"

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Be sure to check out the full challenge details and the other fab work from the design team here,
anythingchallenge

and for all your crafty goodies stop by
The Craft Den
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I'd like to enter this card for,
mosdigitalchallenge - Anything Goes (Thurs)
sketchandstashchallenge - Sketch 82 (mon 12th)
birthdaysundaes - Use a Birthday sentiment (Sun 11th)
thepoodlesparlour  - Birthdays (Fri 16th)

Thank you so much for having a look and all your lovely comments
Wendy x


Sunday 4 March 2012

"Prickles & Flowers"

Good afternoon, Hope you are all well and keeping dry! It's a very wet day here, 
perfect day to do some crafting!

Firstly I'd like to share with you that I've been spotlighted on the 
I was so excited to be asked, as I love their Teddy Bo images,
They have shown 4 of my cards on their Blog!

Next up is a little card I've finished today, I've followed the fab sketch from tuesdaymorningsketches

I've used,
"Prickles & Flowers" from digistampboutique,
Coloured with Prisma pencils,
Papers HOTP Free from a mag ages ago,

I'd like to enter it for,
dreamvalleychallenges - Mother's Day (Sun18th)
simonsaysstampschallenge - Anything Goes (weds)
panpasteluk  - Use a stamp (Sun)
digistampboutique  - March
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Thank you for having a look and your comments are always appreciated 
Wendy x

Saturday 3 March 2012

"Hi There Girl"

Good morning, I've just finished this Birthday card
I've followed the fab sketch from Papertake weekly this week
using this gorgeous image from tiddlyinks,

I've used,
"Hi There Girl" From tiddlyinks,
Coloured with Prisma pencils,
Papers from Bridgeport paper stack,
Pink crochet ribbon,
I've also made a little flower using the crochet ribbon,
Scrim fabric.



I'd like to enter it for,
papertakeweekly - Sketch (Tues)
simonsaysstampschallenge - Anything Goes (weds)

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Thank you for having a look and for taking the time to leave a comment,
They really are appreciated.
Have a good weekend
Wendy x

Thursday 1 March 2012

Anniversary Card

Good afternoon, Hope you've all been enjoying the lovely weather, it's gorgeous here today.
I'd like to say a massive thank you for all the lovely comments on my last card,
I really do appreciate each and every one of them xx

This is an Anniversary card I made for my Aunt & Uncle's Anniversary last week.
It's a fairly simple one!
I've used,
Pearl card blank,
Embossed the bottom 2/3rds with Cuttlebug Swirls folder,
Added a strip of ribbon & lace
& one of craftyloops (lee's) beautiful flowers.

I'd like to enter it for,
allsortschallenge - Your choice (Sat)
bunnyzoescrafts - celebrations (11th march)
crazychallenge - Anything goes (Mon)

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Thanks for having a look and all your lovely comments x
Wendy x