Friday, 22 July 2011

Red white and blue at the poodles doodles


hi all
its challenge time again at The poodles parlour,the theme is " Red White and Blue",i have made this card using a poodles doodles image called "micky". you can find him here...how sweet is he in his little outfit!!
i used free papers from summerdriggs design called "freedom",they are beautiful papers and print off perfectly .
i used a button from my stash ,handmade some flags and coloured card candy to match,i coloured micky with promarkers.
The poodles doodles are having a DT call too,jacque is looking for 3 new teamies,,so if you would like to join the fun friendly team and get to work with jacque's fabby digi images then pop a DT sfter your nsme when you link your creation to the challenge.....simples!!

challenges entered
lollipopcrafts. anything goes
makeitmonday..anything goes
Digis with an Attitude - Anything Goes
mygraficocrafts. anything goes
pictureandscrap. punches and dies
.papertakeweekly. getting cute
aifactorychallenges. layer it up
craftuscrazy. anything goes[entry 30f 3]
shellysimagesblog. show us what you've got
cutecardthursday.for his eyes only
audsentimentschallengeblog. sentiment to raise a smile/enjoy your day
birthdaysundaes anything goes birthday card
sweetstampinchallengeblog. for the boys
totallygorjuss. all about boys
whimsiedoodles spell it out[use stickers]
.cupcakecraftchallenges. use stars on your prject
.papercutzchallenge. anything goes
.fridaymashup. birthday card/ or colour combo/ or mix the two





Thursday, 21 July 2011

anniversary card

hi all
here is yet another lotv card!!!,i have a friend who adores lotv images and i have to use them on any card i make for her ,i have used free gingham papers i had from a mag,tim holtz tattered floral dies for the lge flower,mulberry craft blooms for the pink flowers,promarkers,marianne d die for the swirl shape behined the sentiment which i coloured with promarkers to matcha martha stewart edge punch

.The ribbon [which has photpgraphed much darker than it is] and pearls are from meiflower....the  lovely mei from meiflower has 10% off her gorgeous organza ribbon at the moment and there are 15 lovely shades to choose from ,i use her ribbons /embellies for all my cards ,they are beautiful quality and exceptional value so pop over and check them out.there is a link to her shop on my sidebar.

challenges entered
lollipopcrafts. anything goes
makeitmonday..anything goes
Digis with an Attitude - Anything Goes
mygraficocrafts. anything goes
pictureandscrap. punches and dies
totallypapercrafts. girly girls
anythingchallenge.more than 1 fold
paperplaytime. summer
.papertakeweekly. getting cute
fussyandfancychallenge. summer
aifactorychallenges. layer it up
craftuscrazy. anything goes[entry 1 0f 3]
shellysimagesblog. show us what you've got





Wednesday, 20 July 2011

3rd dt project for i love promarkers

hi all
,its challenge time again at Ilovepromarkers challenge blog,the theme this time is  "christmas in july".
The sponsor is  the lovely lynne at crafts-4-you..lynne has a fabulous shop stocked full of goodies,pop over and have a browse.also lynne has a fab blog where she kindly gives free digi sentiments away ,you will find it here.
I have made a tent card for my DT project and i used the beautifully detailed bearlymine free xmas digi  papers,the fab kenny k mistletoe digi which i coloured with promarkers,the flower is a marianne d poinsetta die i had last christmas,the pearls and ribbon from meiflower.

challenges entered
lollipopcrafts. anything goes
makeitmonday..anything goes
Digis with an Attitude - Anything Goes
mygraficocrafts. anything goes
pictureandscrap. punches and dies
totallypapercrafts. girly girls
anythingchallenge.more than 1 fold
daisydoodlescreativechallenges. anything with a digi image
thecraftypad.xmas in july
2sisterschallengeblog.xmas in july
challengeupyourlife. tent card
stampchallenges. xmas in july
craftuscrazy. xmas in july/and or vintage
delightfulsketches. fancy folds
kennykkraftygirlzchallenges   anything goes and a blog hop
.bellichallenge. xmas in july







Tuesday, 19 July 2011

lotv 8

hi all
here is a card i have made using a lotv stamped  image,i used papers i had free from a mag,promarkers,retro flower punches in 2 sizes,a stamped sentiment from a free set i had in a docrafts mag last year and a martha stewart fern punch,



challenges entered
liliofthevalleythursdaychallenge. pink and blue
lollipopcrafts. anything goes
makeitmonday..anything goes
Digis with an Attitude - Anything Goes
freshbreweddesigns. 3 of anything [flowers]
mygraficocrafts. anything goes
pictureandscrap. punches and dies
onestitchatatimechallenge. flowers
thepinkelephantchallenge. photo inspiration
totallypapercrafts. girly girls

Monday, 18 July 2011

Harriet and henry

hi all
my friend has just moved into a beautiful new house so i had the perfect card in mind.....and here it is,i have used the stunning digi image called" Harriet and Henry love birdies" from the clipartfairy printable store , i used the baby by jungle papers from the same  digi store. i coloured the image with promarkers,added flowers handmade with the jungle papers and tim holtz tattered floral dies and button centres ,marianne d swirls,martha stewart edge punch and meiflower ribbon ,irredescent butterflies and pearls,


challenges entered
audsentimentschallengeblog. 2 or more word sentiment
lollipopcrafts. anything goes
makeitmonday..anything goes
Digis with an Attitude - Anything Goes
freshbreweddesigns. 3 of anything [flowers]
mygraficocrafts. anything goes
pictureandscrap. punches and dies
allsortschallenge. free and easy july
bellichallenge. custom made bellies
foreverfriendschallengeblog. not square
kbchallenges. use a digi image
totallystampalicious. buttons and bows



LOTV tent card

hi all
here is a round tent  card i have made using a lotv image ....how cute is she!!!
i used bearly mine free papers,grande nesties for the card shape, a computer generated sentiment,promarkers,tim holtz tattered floral dies,card candy,marianne d swirls and meiflower ribbon,

challenges entered
liliofthevalleythursdaychallenge. pink and blue
challengeupyourlife.tent card
audsentimentschallengeblog. 2 or more word sentiment
theresmagicintheair. birthday card
digitaltuesdaychallenge. spell bound...use 2 or more dies[ ,scallop square nestie ,circle nestie and scalloped circle nestie,]
lollipopcrafts. anything goes
makeitmonday..anything goes
deepoceanchallengeblog. cards
Digis with an Attitude - Anything Goes
freshbreweddesigns. 3 of anything [flowers]
tuesdaythrowdown.fun in the sun
mygraficocrafts. anything goes
pixieduststudiopixiechallenge. girly girly and a bow
pictureandscrap. punches and dies
allsortschallenge. free and easy july
anythingchallenge. more than 1 fold
.bellichallenge. custom made bellies
onestitchatatimechallenge.  flowers
foreverfriendschallengeblog. not square
thepinkelephantchallenge. photo inspiration
cutecardthursday. going round in circles
totallypapercrafts.  girly girls






Sunday, 17 July 2011

gone fishing!


hi all
 here is a card i have made using a loyv image,i used someold papers i have had for 2 yrs and can't remember where i bought them sorry...i coloured with promarkers,used tim holtz stormy skies distress ink for the cloud effect background,made some bunting and added a sentiment from bizzybecs,

challenges entered
audsentimentschallengeblog. 2 or more word sentiment
theresmagicintheair. birthday card
digitaltuesdaychallenge. spell bound...use 2 or more dies[ ,scallop square nestie ,circle nestie and scalloped circle nestie,]
lollipopcrafts. anything goes
makeitmonday..anything goes
deepoceanchallengeblog. cards
Digis with an Attitude - Anything Goes
freshbreweddesigns. 3 of anything [flags]
sweetstampinchallengeblog. for the boys
totallygorjuss. all about boys
craftycreationschallenges. boyz to men
pollycraftchallengeblog. the great outdoors
partytimetuesdays.blue skies/sunny days
tuesdaythrowdown.fun in the sun
paper-craftingjourney. for him
birthdaysundaes.anything goes
mygraficocrafts. anything goes








Saturday, 16 July 2011

meet courtney

hi all
here is a card i have made featuring the sweet little digi fro the poodlesdoodles called" courtney",isn't she a sweetie,i used promarkers,free papers from a mag, swiss dots,embossing folder ,martha stewart fern punch,flower edge punch and lace edge punch,wild orchid blooms,ribbon from meiflower,sentiment from bizzybecs

challenges entered
audsentimentschallengeblog. 2 or more word sentiment
theresmagicintheair. birthday card
digitaltuesdaychallenge. spell bound...use 2 or more dies[ ,scallop  square nestie ,circle nestie and scalloped circle nestie,]
lollipopcrafts. anything goes
makeitmonday..anything goes
deepoceanchallengeblog. cards
Digis with an Attitude - Anything Goes
onestitchatatimechallenge. anything goes
pixieduststudiopixiechallenge. girly girly and a bow
freshbreweddesigns. 3 of anything [brads]
pictureandscrap. punches and dies
allsortschallenge. free and easy july
promarkerchallenge. gingham



Friday, 15 July 2011

my lovely blog award from claire

i wanted to show you this fabby ,yummy blog award which has been given to me by ..Claire ..thankyou claire ,i am so chuffed you thought of me and for your lovely comments you leave on my blog you are a star.
so , have to share 7 little known facts about me....

1- i am a pretty good tap dancer,i had lessons from aged 7-15 and i can still do it.... and i do regularly pull some moves on the patio in the garden...
2-i am useless at growing things....especially house plants,i can kill anything within days!!!!!! even a cactus
3- i become obsessed when a fly enters the house...i cannot rest until i have stalked it,killed it and then i have to disinfect the spot where it lost its life.......strange but true!
4-my fave food is anything italian
5-i have an associate diploma in interior design.
6-i hate cottage cheese....just looking at the pot on the supermarket shelf  makes me wretch...
7-my fave saying is...."make the most of your life ... it's not a dress rehearsal"


i have to pass this on to 8 blogs i like to viait
1-Rebekah
2-wendy
3-Glenda
4-lou
5-sandra-
6-Vicky
7-Karen
8-Sylvia

You have to go visit these inspiring blogs,i go there daily to see their fab makes...pop over and have a visit too.
i hope you like your award ladies
so 7 facts from each of you and pass it on to 8 of your fave blogs ...i look forward to reading your facts!!!
tracey x

girly card

hi all
 here is a card i have made for my friends grandaughter....Ayesha,she is 1 soon and i wanted to get ahead,
i used a bugaboo image,the beautiful digi papers are from the clipartfairy's dolly mixtures range .,the ribbon and pearls are from meiflower.i cut the letters ayesha out by hand .i used go kreate dies to make the easel card,tim holtz tattered floral dies and dolly mixtures papers for the flowers which i topped with old buttons i took from a cardigan for the flower centres,i added a balloon using a small oval nestie and a no 1 peel off.i coloured  the image with promarkers and added an extra layer of wings,i added stitching with a pink sakura glaze pen.

challenges entered
audsentimentschallengeblog. 2 or more word sentiment
paperplaychallenges. things with wings
theresmagicintheair. birthday card
digitaltuesdaychallenge. spell bound...use 2 or more dies[go kreate in 3 sizes,oval nestie,circle nestie and scalloped circle nestie,]
lollipopcrafts. anything goes
makeitmonday..anything goes
deepoceanchallengeblog. cards
Digis with an Attitude - Anything Goes
onestitchatatimechallenge. anything goes
digidoodleshopsbest. make your own flowers
.craftysentiments. use stitching
delightfulsketches. fancy folds
doyoustackup. sew...faux or real
paperplaychallenges. things with wings
pixieduststudiopixiechallenge. girly girly and a bow
rainbowladyschallengeblog. real or faux stitches
bellichallenge. custom made bellies[flowers balloon]
freshbreweddesigns. 3 of anything [flowers]
sweetstampinchallengeblog. cute and cuddle
aspoonfullofsugarchallenge. pink and brown