Sunday 27 July 2008

Two More








those pics do not look very straight, oh well thats my Blogging for you. Two more cute cards to my ever growing collection, more Tilda and Stichels on the top card, papers from a pad from QVC bargain in clearance three for £10 can not resist a bargain. The images are coloured in with my Prismas that I am gradually getting used to though they make my wrist hurt.



Hope you like these and thanking you for looking xx

Friday 25 July 2008

Pocket Challenge Ruler


Here is my pocket for this Wednesdays Pocket Challenge which is ruler, I have used some cardstock, stamped out the words on the front and covered a frame in gold, the stamped girl inside is a Queens Dresser Drawers Stamp I believe, the words are alphabet, I restamped her on glossy alcohol inked paper and stuck her over the top, her crown is an embellishment and the arrows are grungeboard, the ruler stamps have been covered in glossy accents.
Thanks for looking I appreciate your comments xx

Thursday 24 July 2008

And another one



look another cutie from me, think I have lost the crafters plot right now LOL but as I say at least I am using up some papers, hope you like this and thanks for looking xx

Wednesday 23 July 2008

cute card with the stitchels



Here is a cute card using Hels Stitchel stamps again, love these soooooooooo much, they are fab using as embellishments, think I am addicted to these now to. the main stamp is a name I have forgot, oops sorry, the papers were a pad from QVC, I am now at last managing to use some of my stash of papers.

Hope you like this card and thankyou for looking and the Stitchels can be bought from here

Monday 21 July 2008

Games People Play





Well this turned out to be rather a busy card, sorry about that, Its my entry for the SS Challenge this week which is the games people play. I have used Tims background paper ( not my own LOL ) then Alcohol Inked background papers that I made I stamped the girl image, then matted her, the wooden number have been glossy accented and the words are using an Alphabet Stamp Set. I edged with a gold krylon to.



Hope you like this busy card, it will be great for my SIL who loves a game of Bingo, thanks for stopping by xx

Saturday 19 July 2008

Could not resist






I really could not resist making more Tildas, my stamp collection of these is getting much larger, very suprised myself but we all need a change. These are very similar and I have coloured Tilda in with the Prismas and the fab papers are from We R Memory Keepers, the flowers are using Hels new Stitchel stamps, which I can not stop using and they work fantastic with Tilda.



Well I hope you like how bright and cheerful these are as I am getting hooked, thanks for looking xx

Friday 18 July 2008

Friendship Tag



Here is a tag I have made for this months Hels Angels Swap which is Friendship. I have decorated both sides of the tag and made three the same, I have used various things for this, masking, alcohol inks, distressed inks, prisma pencils, of course the white pen to, I enjoyed making this tag and got chance to use stamps I had not used before.

Hope you like this tag, thankyou for looking its appreciated xx

Monday 14 July 2008

SS Challenge Flowers





Here is my SS Challenge card this week, its flowers as the theme, so I decided to use Hels stitchel stamps which can be purchased here I know its hard to see its a card with it being white, I have stamped the flowers on to crafty Individuals paper, cut them out then put 3D foam on the back, the say it with flowers I did on the computer, I have actually made about 5 of these, my SIL wanted thankyou cards and I thought these would be ideal, sorry I went of track then, I finished it by putting buttons in the centre of the flowers.



Thankyou for looking and hope you like it xx

Sunday 13 July 2008

Brilliant Blog Award

I have recieved this fab award from Karen at Scrapz I feel honoured to have recieved, I dont usually pass these on, but am slowly learning this Blog lark, so here goes.


1) The awarded blogs can put the logo on hers or his blog

(2) Link the person you received your award from.

(3) Nominate at least 7 other blogs.

(4) Put links of those blogs on yours.

(5) Leave a message on the blogs of the people you've nominated

I will pass this award on to the following peeps






Saturday 12 July 2008

Tilda Challenge




Here are a couple of Tilda cards I have made, I used Crafty Individuals papers for the backing, coloured my images in with Prisma Premier Pencils ( Hels coloured in thebottom Tilda but I did the rest ) the quote is a Rubber Stamp as are the ladybird and caterpillar, then I used flowers to finish them of, these cards will be ideal for a great challenge going on over at the Artistic Stamper Blog you get a chance to win a Fab Prize to so do pop over and take a peek, you know you want to :-)
Hope you like these and I could get hooked on Tildas and why I am here you should also check out the new Stitchels Stamps designed by my friend Hels and a lot of you know Hels to, these stamps work great with Tilda and other cute stamps, thanks for looking xx

Friday 11 July 2008

Pocket and SS Challenge





I am very naughty and combined two challenges in one here, both are what hels set each week, a pocket challenge which this week is, little bird and the Sunday stampers which is for your eyes only, which was meant to have a secret spot if we wanted.

Well the inside of my pocket I made a little envelope and there is a decorated something in there, I used those great Cosmo Cricket papers again, some rubber stamps and distress inks, on the front of the pocket I have stamped the words with alphabet stamps and used a chipboard frame over with brads in.

Thankyou for taking time out and looking at my Blog, I appreciate it xx

Wednesday 9 July 2008

Numbers MTTCC



What a great chance to finally finish this little chipboard book, the MTTCC this week is numbers. So here is my final piece to the book and all for the challenge, the top piece has been crackle painted stamped with a lost coast stamp, a Tims doo dad and a metal token that I put the number 48 on. The second piece is the background paper I made and not sure now who made the stamp, but all complete and I can now jump up and down in delight.
Hope you like and thankyou for looking xx

Monday 7 July 2008

Christmas In July Part Two




I have added another Jigsaw piece that I have altered both sides, using stamps from the Artistic Stamper, I have used Distress Inks, Dabbers, Grungeboard and Krylon for these, the top Image I painted in using the Mica Paints also available from here


Hope you like them and thanks for looking xx

Friday 4 July 2008



Thank you to Alison her blog is herehttp://craftytrog.wordpress.com/ for nominating me for this Arte Y Pico award.
The Award conditions are as follows:-
1. You have to pick 5 blogs that you consider deserve this award for their creativity, design, interesting material, and also contributes to the blogging community, no matter what language.
2. Each award has to have the name of the author, and also a link to his/her blog to be visited by everyone.
3. Each award winner has to show the award, and put the name and link to the blog that has given him/her the award.
4. The award winner and the one who has given the prize, have to show the link of “Arte Y Pico” blog, so everyone will know the origin of this award.
5. You have to show these conditions.


I am ever so sorry but as I am blog stupid I will not pass this on, all my friends and many others deserve this Award, to all of you out there with fantastic Blogs well done and please keep your talents coming xx

Pick A Pocket Or Two


This weeks pocket challenge is Coin it, for my pocket I have used papers from the Cosmo Cricket American TSV ( I was very lucky to aquire one )
I have stamped diamond background and barbed wire, the double trouble stamp is a lost coast one, so are the wire and the Bobbies. the words were done with the small Studio G Stamps, the old coin is a Three Pence Piece 1942, I raided some old coins hubby had in a tin for it, hope he does not mind LOL
Well thanks for looking and hope you like it xx

Wednesday 2 July 2008

Christmas In July



Well I never Christmas in July, Jennie over at the Artistic Stamper has a blog challenge and you can win a great canvas made by Hels. Check it out Here.
Well my puzzle pieces are using all stamps from The Artistic Stamper, I started out with blank pieces and stamped the Father Christmas images and masked them, I used distress inks for the backgrounds with Dabbers, the images were painted in with some fab pearlescent mica paints that Jennie also sells, I then used grungeboard for the embellies coloured in Silver Dabber. you know my descriptions never great, but hope you like them and if you click on the pieces you can see them in more detail, thankyou for looking.
If you get a chance do go give the challenge a go xx