Make it monday linky party ...now open

Hi all
I hope you all had a wonderful festive break with loved ones...
It is Make it monday linky time again and this week the ponsors are the fabby Digi My World! 

For my DT project this week i have chosen a cute ,versatile little image called Tea Time   from
Digi My World! 
I have used the wonderful papers from trimcraft first edition Blank Canvas paper pack..I also used a sizzix  butterfly sizzlit die from su ,the flourishes are a die from memory box,the doily is from trimcraft tea party range,i coloured with promarkers.The flowers are  memory box rolled flower dies,
The sentiment is from SU and the pearls are from meiflower crafts

challenges entered
Hiding in my Craft Room  freestyle
Stamp your Life  anything goes
ATCs & Cards With Attitude anything goes
Card Crafter's Circle  anything goes
Pattie's Creations use a digi
Stampin' For The Weekend anything goes
Charisma Cardz anythin  goes
Delightful Challenges anything goes
Happy Campers  food and drink
Little Miss Muffet Challenges  anything goes
My Heart Pieces Digital Stamps Challenge  anything goes
Paper Crafting Journey  anything goes
Pixie Dust Studio  any celebration
Simply Create  anything goes
Paper Shelter Challenge  anything goes
Digital Tuesday layers
Vickie's Challenges anything goes

We had so many fantastic entries for the last challenge that it was soooo hard to pick my own Pick Of The Week ...but here it is,it is from Anne Marie and you can find her blog Here ...Isn't it just stunning ,Anne -Marie your colouring is amazing,i love the layout and the flower embellishment is beautiful so thanks you so much for sharing it with us

so that is it from me except to say i look forward to seeing your creations and i hope that you all have a Happy and Healthy 2013
Happy crafting
tracey x

little red tilda xmas card

Hi all
Well the big day came and went and i spent most of it curled up with a duvet fighting a cold and a bad chest ...boo hoo
Here is a card i made last minute on xmas eve .

I used a cd for the background paper that came free with a mag.The hearts are my new  little pegs i got from poundland and the little stockings are from last years xmas  stash ,the red mirri was fom a local craft shop.The ribbon and pearls are from meiflower crafts,the frame around tilda in red mirri is a nelly snellen one.i coloured tilda with promarkers.

challenges entered
Christmas at Sweet Stampin' anything xmas goes
Creative Belli  xmas
Simon Says Stamp  xmas

Anything Goes Challenge trad xmas colours
Crazy Amigo Challenge  merry xmas
Ladybug Crafts Ink TLT Challenge  anything xmas goes
Hooked on Craft xmas
Pike's Playground xmas
Songbird Challenges  mery xmas everybody
The Pink Elephant Monday Card Challenge  merry xmas
There She Goes last minute xmas
Gingerloft  xmas or winter
Magnolia Down Under anything goes
Quirky Crafts - last minute xmas
Robyn`s Fetish  childs xmas card

mo manning xmas card

Hi all
Its Christmas eve ...I hope you have all been good this year lol
Here is a  last minute christmas card i have made using a sweet mo manning image called winter fairy halle...I have used papers i had free from a mag,riviera corner swirls die by memory box,a sizzix snowflake die and ribbon and pearls from meiflower crafts and promarkers to colour the image....

challenges entered
Addicted to Stamps Challenge blue xmas/winter
Challenges 4 Everybody  always anything goes
Eclectic Ellapu  anything goes
Opus Gluei  its cold outside
Quirky Crafts   last minute xmas
Robyn`s Fetish  xmas card for a child
The Hybrid Chick Card Caravan  snowflakes
The Squirrel & the Fox  xmas
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas  anything goes xmas
Di's Digis Designs  xmas
Creative Belli xmas
Divas by Design anything goes
Fab 'n' Funky ribbon
Freshly Brewed xmas
House That Stamps Built shades of blue
Stamp n Doodle anything goes
Penny's Paper-Crafty - xmas
Paper Shelter Challenge anything goes
Celebrate the Occasion anything xmas goes
Ladybug Crafts Ink TLT Challenge anything goes for xmas
Scrapper`s Delights Paper Crafts snowflakes

Well thats it for a couple of days
I hope each and every one of you have the most amazing Christmas  time with your loved ones and friends ...stay safe have fun and i will see you on boxing day
tracey x

Anya xmas card

Hi all
I have made this card usig a stamp i have had since last year ...i should use these anya stamps more they are so cute..
I have also used promarkers, my fave memory box swirl die[ riviera corner],a marianne d snowflake a snowflake punch and ribbons and pearls from meiflower crafts,
 the papers are from my stash from last xmas

challenges entered
ABC Christmas Challenge  fave die/punch
Christmas at Sweet Stampin' anything xmas
Creative Belli  xmas
Divas by Design  anything goes
Fab 'n' Funky  ribbon
Freshly Brewed xmas
House That Stamps Built shades of blue
Nutcrafters   lots of layers and sparkle
Stamp n Doodle  anything goes
Penny's Paper-Crafty - xmas
Paper Shelter Challenge anything goes
Celebrate the Occasion anything xmas goes
Ladybug Crafts Ink TLT Challenge anything goes for xmas
Tammy's Scrapin Corner anything goes
Dream Valley Challenges xmas
Scrapper`s Delights Paper Crafts snowflakes
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas anything goes/xmas birthday

art deco card

Hi all
 Here is a card i have made using a free decoupage  image from the debbie moore site...i just wanted a little change from trees/elves and red and green so debbie's image was perfect .i also used a papermania embossing folder behined the image,a sizzix snowflake die,a corner die from memory box and the gems and ribbons are from meiflower crafts ,i did not add a sentiment as i think it could be used as either a xmas card or a winter birthday card,the card blank is by hunkydory

challenges entered
Celebrate the Occasion anything xmas goes
Elke Kaart Een Feestje anything goes
Ladybug Crafts Ink TLT Challenge anything goes for xmas
Our Daily Bread Designs Challenge snow/snowflakes
Through The Craft Room Door anything goes

Vickie's Challenges anything goes
Card Mania xmas
Crafty Boots xmas
Fashionista Challenge winter
Lexi's Creations snow
Tammy's Scrapin Corner anything goes
Dream Valley Challenges xmas
Scrapper`s Delights Paper Crafts snowflakes
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas anything goes/xmas birthday
Card and Scrap anything goes
Cards Galore xmas
Guylou's Inimitability let it snow
Raise The Bar let it snow
Crafty Creations  xmas
Divas by Design anything goes
Paper Shelter Challenge   anything goes
Penny's Paper-Crafty xmas

Anything but square at I ♥ ProMarkers challenge

Hi all
It is Wednesday so that means it is challenge time again at  I ♥ ProMarkers challenge.The theme this time is Anything but square...The challenge will run until the 2nd Jan so you have plenty of time to join in

The challenge is sponsored by the fabby Marianne d and these gorgeous  creatables are the prize

I have used my nesties to create a card blank and I have used a fabulous
free  stamp from marianne d that I had free from a mag a while ago.The papers and ric rac ribbon  are from my stash,The large snowflake is a sizzix die,the small flakes are made using a punch,The oval frame is  a die from cheery lynn
The pearls are from meiflower crafts


challenges entered
A & T Emerald Faeries Challenge  christmas
Celebrate the Occasion  anything xmas goes
Elke Kaart Een Feestje  anything goes
Ladybug Crafts Ink TLT Challenge anything goes for xmas
Our Daily Bread Designs Challenge snow/snowflakes
Through The Craft Room Door  anything goes

Vickie's Challenges anything goes
Card Mania  xmas
Cheery Lynn Designs lots of layers
Crafty Boots  xmas
Fashionista Challenge winter
Lexi's Creations  snow
My Craft Spot  xmas shaped cards
Paper Playtime  winter fun
Squigglefly  anything goes with a sentiment
Tammy's Scrapin Corner  anything goes
The Cutie Pie Challenge  cute xmas
Dream Valley Challenges  xmas
Scrapper`s Delights Paper Crafts  snowflakes
Crafty Hazelnut's Christmas  anything goes/xmas birthday
Kraftyhands childsplay
Send a Smile for Kids  winter fun for kids
Card and Scrap  anything goes
Cards Galore xmas
Creatalicious Challenges no red or green
Marianne's Design Divas winter /christmas
The Stamp Spot xmas
Guylou's Inimitability  let it snow
Raise The Bar let it snow

 

 

I hope you will all join in the fun at I ♥ ProMarkers challenge.

I wish each and every one of you a Merry Christmas and a very happy and healthy 2013

Tracey x

Oh christmas tree

Hi all
Here is another of my xmas tree cards ...i seem to have made a lot of tree themed xmas cards this year...lol
I have used a snowflake embossing folder,The main embossed tree was a free embossing folder from a docrafts  creativity mag i think !!.the poinsietta dieis from marianne d,the card blank is from hunkydory the swirls are a memory box die and the lush red ribbon and pearls are from meiflower crafts ,i  also used red mirri card

challenges entered
Crafts and Me no blue
Freshly Brewed xmas
7 Kids College Fund holiday inspired

Crafty Boots anything goes
Hooked on Craft xmas
Songbird Challenges merry xmas everybody
The Crazy Challenge xmas time
There's Magic in the Air anything xmas
ATCs & Cards With Attitude anything goes
Card Makin' Mamas happy holidays
Fairy Tale a xmas tree
Jingle Belles anything goes
Winter Wonderland xmas trees
Paper Crafting Journey any xmas paper project
Shelly's Images xmas is in the air
Divas by Design red
Dream Valley Challenges  xmas

Mke it monday linky party ....open

Hi all
It is make it monday linky party  time again ...This weeks challenge will run for 2 weeks so the DT can enjoy the festivities with their loved ones and you get more time to enter and maybe win some fab digi's from the wonderful meljens who are this weeks sponsors...

I have used  the stamed image i treated myself to this week she is called Tu Tu Sweet from meljens she also comes as a digi image ...aint she a cutie..I used papers from the dovecraft back to basics range.The image was coloured with promarkers.The stamped sentiment is from SU.The flowers are from mulberry crafts,I used a marianne d  frame die,grande nesties for the card blank,The flourishes are dies from memory box too.The  swiss dots embossing folder is from cuttlebug,The ribbons and pearls are from meiflower crafts
I am giving this card to a special friend who has been amazing supportive to me this year


challenges entered
Stamp your Life anything goes
Totally Gorjuss  for someone special
Card and Scrap anything goes
Cards Galore Scrapbook Challenge  anything goes
Mema's Crafts  anything goes
Really Reasonable Ribbon  use ribbon
Sparkles Forum Challenges anything goes
Cards by Lady Anne - Sentimental For Friday  use a sentimen
Chocolate, Coffee & Cards flowers ,designerpapers and ribbon
Fat Pages & Cards with Attitude  anything goes
Stempelsonnen Challenge  anything goes with a stamp
Wags 'n Whiskers - anything goes
DRS Designs  ribbon
Everybody-Art-Challenge anything goes
Vickie's Challenges anything goes
Meljens Designs anything goes
Challenges 4 Everybody  anything goes
Eclectic Ellapu  anything goes
Pile It On - embellishments
Penny's Paper-Crafty  something new[stamp]
Addicted to Stamps and More  bingo [emboss, free, ribbon]
Paper Shelter Challenge  2 of anything [yellow flowers and 2 lillies]

My POTW this week is this absolutley fantastic creation by Suzanne Dean,i love the image,the shading is sublime and the papers and colour combo is ...well just amazingly put together..You will find this card and many more selish creations on Suzanne's blog here

 

 

Do pop by  the  make it monday linky party and join in the fun visit my talented teamies blogs and show them some love

Well thats it from me for today ...I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy and healthy 2013
Happy crafting
Tracey x

gold/white christmas card

HI all
I had a fab day crafting yesterday and managed to make the 8 remaining cards i needed for my card  craft class girls who won't accept a bought card no matter what ..lol
The lady who is recieving this one has no computer so its safe to show it
I used gold wow embossing powder and my new  indigo blu stamp,.A dovecraft sticky embossing pad,.A snowflake punch .Gold mirri card .A memory box swirl die .A marianne d poinsetta die.The  stamped sentiment is from the hobbyhouse.The snowflake embossing folder is from cuttlebug.  , .The ribbons and pearls  are from meiflower crafts who have "20%" sale on all gems and pearls at the moment


challenges entered
Crafts and Me no blue
Freshly Brewed xmas
Penny's Paper-Crafty something new
7 Kids College Fund holiday inspired
Stampin' Royalty xmas
Christmas at Sweet Stampin' anything goes
Crafty Boots anything goes
Cupcake Craft merry xmas
Hooked on Craft xmas
Songbird Challenges merry xmas everybody
The Crazy Challenge xmas time
There's Magic in the Air anything xmas
ATCs & Cards With Attitude  anything goes
Card Makin' Mamas  happy holidays
Fairy Tale  an xmas tree
Jingle Belles anything goes
Just Add Ink just add xmas
Pattie's Creations  xmas card
Winter Wonderland  xmas trees
Aud Sentiments Challenge anything goes with a seasonal sentiment
Delightful Challenges very blingie
Lili's Little Fairies something new[indigo blu stamp]
Paper Crafting Journey  any xmas paper project
Sarah Hurley Challenges  xmas
Shelly's Images  xmas  is in the air

Christmas Tilda

Hi all
I have a whole day to craft woo woo and have made a little tilda card so far...yes i got up at the crack of dawn !!
I have used free holly hobbie papers i had from a mag,The gorgeous little peg snowflakes are my latest find .i bought them yesterday from poundland and are for pegging up your cards but i think they work well as an embellie...
The flourishes are by memory box and the giorgoeus ribbon and gems are from meiflower crafts  who have a sale 10% on all gems and pearls at the moment


challenges entered
Christmas at Sweet Stampin'  anything xmas goes
Crafts and Me  no blue
Divas by Design  red
Freshly Brewed  xmas
Paper Shelter Challenge  2 of something [corner diies cuts]
Penny's Paper-Crafty  something new
7 Kids College Fund  holiday inspired
Stampin' Royalty  xmas
Addicted to Stamps and More  bingo[red ,ribbon,pearls]
Christmas at Sweet Stampin'  anything goes
Anything Goes Challenge  trad xmas colours
Crafty Sentiments  snowflakes
Party Time Tuesdays  kids xmas
Crafty Boots  anything goes
Cupcake Craft merry xmas
Hooked on Craft  xmas
Incy Wincy Designs  xmas and snowflakes
Songbird Challenges  merry xmas everybody
The Cutie Pie Challenge cute xmas
The Crazy Challenge xmas time
There's Magic in the Air anything xmas
Lovely hAnglar or Sweet Magnolia  xmas
Pile It On  embellishments

gems and pearls sale at meiflower crafts

I just wanted to let you all know that meiflower crafts have a sale 10% on all gems and pearls,mei has a fab choice of sizes and colours in both gems and pearls and its only 99p for p and p
happy shopping
tracey x

silver and white xmas card

HI all
I am starting to panic ..I need 20 more xmas cards and i have little time free to do them...eek.this is a card i have made for the trimcraft forum...we only have to do 1 card for all members...fab idea and such a time saver
So here is a quick and effective one using silver mirri card and an embossing folder from papermania that i bought ages ago.
The beautiful ribbon and buckle and silver pearls are all from meiflower crafts

challenges entered
Bitten by the Bug  baubles
Crafty Boots  xmas
Cupcake Craft  merry xmas
Heart 2 Heart  xmas
Hooked on Craft xmas
Love to Create anything goes
Freshly Brewed  xmas
Papercraft Star  xmas tree
Deep Ocean Challenge  xmas
Top Tip Tuesday  xmas
Pretty Little Ribbon pretty little xmas
Unstampabelles  xmas no stamps
Dream Valley Challenges  xmas
Kenny K`s Krafty Krew  white and silver
Robyn`s Fetish  xmas cards
Little Claire's  xmas
Paper Creator's Crafts all about xmas
Crafty Ann's  white on white xmas
Fairy Tale xmas tree
Fussy and Fancy i love xmas
Jingle Belles anything xmas goes