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Monday 30 March 2015

Back to Nature With Tilda

Here's a Spring card featuring Tilda with Kookaburra from the Special Stamps collection and i've coloured her with Copics. Used Dovecraft DPs, ribbon, lots of pearls, a charm and some gems
Cheery Lynn Square doily, mini fanciful flourish and butterflies dies. Go Kreate die, Spellbinders and Magnolia hellebore dies.
Heat embossed with Frantage.
I'm entering these challenges
As You Like It - Lines or no lines ( lines because i find it easier )
Boutique Magnolia - Emboss ( heat embossed with Frantage )
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Spring colours
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
Cheery Lynn Challenge - Back to nature
Copic Marker Europe - Spring is in the air
Copic Marker Norge - Challenge#65
Country View Challenges - Anything goes
Crafty Calender - Add some metal
Crafty Ribbons - Anything goes w/ribbon
Crafty Sentiments - Inspired by a song (Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree)
CHNPP - March challenge
Creative Inspirations - Feathered friends
Deep Ocean - Easter/Spring and celebration
DLART Thankful Thursday - March linky challenge
IMLC - Favourite colour combo
Little Scrap Pieces - Show it off Saturday
Magnolia Forever - Add a charm
Magnolia Mania - Butterflies
OLLCB - Spring/Easter
PanPastel Challenge - Spring colours
PTW - A cut above
PTT#196 - Anything goes
Penny Black at Allsorts - Blossoms and bows
Polkadoodles - Use a die
Scribble and Scrap - Always anything goes
Simon Says Wednesdays - Anything goes
Stamp and Create W/Magnolia - 
That Craft Place - Easter/Spring
The Ribbon Girls - Not a square
Tilda's Town - Use your stash
TFMC - Spring is in the air
Totally Tilda - Spring flowers
Webshop AnMaCreatief - Spring/Easter
Whimsy Stamp Challenge - Use a diecut
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Hugs xx

Saturday 28 March 2015

Pretty Fuschia Card

Phew! The wind's a bit strong here today, never two days the same in England, is it!
I have a pretty floral card to share with you all. I used my Clearly Besotted stamps, Stamping Up/Sissix embossing folder, silver holographic card and peel offs.
Cosmic shimmer embossing powders and Promarkers.
I'm entering these challenges
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Spring colours
Country View Challenges - Anything goes
Crafty Cardmakers - Spring has sprung
Deep Ocean - Easte/Spring and celebration
DLART Thankful Thursday - March linky challenge
Graph It Marker - Spring challenge
I Love Promarkers - Easter/Springtime
PTT#196 - Anything goes
Scrap and Craft - Flowers
Scribble and Scrap - Always anything goes
Simon Mondays - One stamp, many ways
Simon Wednesdays - Anything goes
That's Crafty! Challenge - Gold and silver
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes
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Hugs xx

Friday 27 March 2015

GDT Fussy and Fancy

Hi everyone!
I am pleased to announce that i was chosen as a Guest Designer for the Fussy and Fancy Challenge.
The challenge theme is Girly and i have used one of the girliest stamps from Magnolia, Tilda Rose Scent ( coloured with Copics ).
I have made my rocker shaped card mainly in pink and black, 2 of my fave colours.
I used my Grand Nesties from Spellbnders to create my card shape with black Woodware.
Spellbinder's heart circle die, Magnolia Doohickey flowers dies. Sissix embossing folder. Pearls, brads and ribbon from my stash, gems from Michaels. The lamp i embossed & cut from a Glitter Girls board.
 Sentiment stamp is a Clearly Besotted freebie stamp from a magazine.

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I'm entering these challenges
As You Like It - Lines or no lines (lines, i've tried the no lines technique but haven't got the hang of it yet)
Card and Scrap - Use layers
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
Country View Challenges - Anything goes
Crafty Ribbons - Anything goes w/ribbon
Cupcake Inspirations - Challenge#302
DLART Thankful Thursday - March linky challenge
IMLC - Favourite colour combo
Inky Chicks - Movie Star ( Annette Benson )
Little Scrap Pieces - Show it off Saturday
Magnolia-licious Challenge - Pink, pearls and ribbons
Marvelous Magnolia - Floral frenzy
OCSC - March anything goes
PTW - A cut above
PTT#196 - Anything goes
Scrap and Craft - Flowers
Scribble and Scrap - Always anything goes
Simon Says Wednesday - Anything goes
Simply Magnolia - Embossing wet or dry
Tilda's Town - Anything goes
Whimsy Stamps Challenge - Use a die cut
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes
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Hugs xx

Thursday 26 March 2015

Thinking of You... It's Spring!

Hi all, sorry i have not been around much but i've been busy making DT and GDT cards.
I will be posting one of them tomorrow so you won't have long to wait!
I managed to squeeze this one in while i had some free time.
 I stamped my images with Memento ink and coloured with my Distress Inks & Markers.
Images - Princess Pea Tilda, Mini Tilda binding flowers and Magnolia Watering Can.
Sentiment stamp was a freebie, butterfly is a wooden stamp from my stash.
CS - 2 Tone glitter card and base card from my stash.
Dies - Joy Crafts cloud dies
Flowers and leaf - From Sweet Lilac Flowers
Charm from my stash and gems from Michaels.
Dovecraft chalks to colour the background.
I'm entering these challenges
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Spring colours
Magnolia Mania - Butterflies
Midweek Magnolias - In the garden - add flowers
That's Crafty! Challenge - Wings 'n things
TFMC - Spring is in the air
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Hugs xx

Thursday 19 March 2015

Ready for Spring with Tilda

Here's my latest Magnolia make.
A Spring creation using Magnolia Summer Flower Tilda stamp masked with Magnolia Open Gate stamp  and Magnolia sentiment stamp.
Prima designer paper.
Magnolia butterfly and Tilda ticket dies, Go Kreate dies, Spellbinder's Floral oval die, TH butterfly and Vintage Doily On The Edge dies.
Dutch Doobadoo stencil
Tilda has been coloured with TH Distress inks and markers.
Used Distress inks on the die cuts.
Flowers are Sweet Lilac Flowers, Prima and my stash.
Woodware lace, ribbon, pearls and Ladybird charm from my stash.
I'm entering these challenges
Allsorts - Flowers and pearls
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Spring colours
Butterfly Challenge - Butterflies and P is for Patterned paper
Card and Scrap - Use layers
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes w/option
Country View Challenge - Anything goes
Crafty Calender - Add some metal
CHNPP - March challenge
Fussy and Fancy Fridays - Ribbons and lace
IMLC - Favourite colour combo
Inky Chicks - Movie Star ( Tinkerbell )
Little Scrap Pieces - Show it off Saturday
Magnolia Down Under - Happy Birthday
Magnolia Forever - Add a charm
Magnolia Mania - Butterflies
NSHK - Bingo ( pearls, spring, dies )
OCSC - March anything goes
Paper Creator's Crafts - Ribbon, lace and pearls
Papertake Weekly - Happy..... Anything 
Scrap and Craft - Flowers
ScrapyLand Challenge - Spring and/or easter
Scribble and Scrap - Always anything goes
Simon Says Mondays - Lions and lambs, oh my! ( butterflies )
Simon Says Wednesdays - Spring Pinterest Inspiration
Simply Magnolia - Flowers
Stamp and Create W/Magnolia - Ready for Spring
Stamp and create - Is it Spring yet
That Craft Place - Add a charm
That's Crafty! Challenge - Wings 'n Things
Tilda's Town - Special occasions ( birthday )
Wags 'n Whiskers - Ready for Spring
Webshop AnMaCreatief - Spring/Easter
Whimsy Stamps Challenge - Use a die cut
Word Art Wednesday - Anything goes
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Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime. 
Hugs xx

Monday 16 March 2015

GDT for Paradise of Magnolia

I'm so thrilled to be able to share my GDT card with you.
I was chosen to be a guest designer at Paradise of Magnolia, thank you so much Laurigami!
 And here is my card!
I stamped Tilda with Elsie the Lamb and Magnolia Rainbow & Clouds background stamp and coloured them with my Promarkers.
Used a Dutch Doobadoo stencil to create the card shape, Spellbinders Majestic Elements die. Dovecraft papers, Centura Pearl cardstock. Flowers are from The Ribbon Girls, ribbon and pearls from my stash. Sentiment is also a Magnolia stamp.
I'm entering these challenges
Allsorts - Flowers and pearls
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Spring colours
Country View Challenges - Anything goes
Emerald Faeries Challenge - Yellow and green
Marvelous Magnolia - BOWnanza
Simon Says Mondays - Lions and lambs, oh my
Stamp and Create W/Magnolia - Ready for Spring
Stamp and Create - Is It Spring yet?
The ABC Challenge - F is for festive... Easter
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Hugs xx

Saturday 14 March 2015

Hope Your Day is Sweet....

Good morning all!
Today i have a birthday card for a Special Lady
I've used a cute image from LOTV, coloured with Promarkers and used my Dovecraft chalks on the background. I made the base card using Centura Pearl cardstock which i punched with my large MS border punch, butterfly paper from my stash. Used my new embossing folder, Majestic Elements dies from Spellbinders and ribbons from my stash.
Sorry about the picture quality, i will try to take a better one later!
I'm entering these challenges
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Spring colours
Butterfly Challenge - Butterflies and P is for patterned paper
Country View Challenges - Anything goes
CHNPP - March challenge
Cute Card Thursday - Celebrate
Emerald Faeries - Yellow and green
Everybody Art Challenge - Something old ( Image, card, paper, ribbons and dies )
Graph It Markers UK - Spring colours
Natalie and Amy - Flowers
OCSC - March anything goes
PTW - Mum's the word
Passion for Promarkers - For a special lady 
Scrap and Craft - Mother's day
Simon Says Monday - B is for .... Bear, butterflies and bow 
Simon Says Wednesday - Things that fly
That's Crafty! Challenge - Wings 'n things
The Ribbon Girls - Birthday theme, any image
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Hugs xx

Friday 13 March 2015

Happy Birthday Edwin

Good afternoon everyone!
My card today is a birthday card with a cutie little Edwin stamp, coloured him up with TH Distress inks and markers.
Image - Magnolia' Baby Edwin, Magnolia Tilda's Mattress and Magnolia's Happy Birthday sentiment. 
Kite stamp is from a Hero Arts/Basic Grey set.
Tools - Go Kreate dies to create the card shape and matting and layering.
CS - Kraft card and white card from Crafter's Companion.
DP - Bo Bunny' Zip a dee doodle 6x6
Embellishments - Ribbon, lace, pearls and Frantage
 
I'm entering these challenges
Magnolia Down Under - Happy Birthday
Midweek Magnolias - Pearls and lace
Simon Says Mondays - B is for (Boy, birthday, brown, blue, blooms and bow)
Simon Says Wednesdays - Things that fly
The Ribbon Girls - Birthday themed any image
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Hugs xx

Tuesday 10 March 2015

For Mum's Birthday

Hi there, today's card is a Mum card using one of my favourite Tilda stamps, what am i talking about? I love them all, lol.
I used my new Wild Rose Studio 'Bluebell' Designer Papers.
Spellbinders Circle Heart die and Grand Nesties.
Also used my TH on the edge butterfly die.
 Coloured my stamped image with Distress markers and Inks and added some heat embossed Frantage.
Martha Stewart Crafters Clay and butterfly mold and Katy Sue Designs frame mold.
 Flowers are from Sweet Lilac Flowers, Prima, LLC and a handmade flower using a Marianne Design dies.
Button, ribbon and pearls from my stash.
I'm entering these challenges
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - Spring colours
Card and Scrap - Use bling, glitter or pearls
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
Country View Challenges - Anything goes
CHNPP - March challenge
Creative Inspirations - Something old ( stamp and dies )
Cute Card Thursday - Die cuts and punches
Deep Ocean - Vintage
Dies R Us - Monochromatic
DLART Thankful Thursday - March linky challenge
Everybody Art Challenge - Something old ( stamp and dies )
GraphIt Marker UK Challenge - Shabby chic/vintage romance
MDUC - Happy birthday
Magnolia Mania - Buttons
OCSC -  March Anything goes 
PTW - Mum's the word
Scrap and Craft - Mother's day
Scrapy Land - Anything goes
Scribble and Scrap - Always anything goes
Simon Monday Challenge - B is for .... Butterflies and bluebells
Simon Wednesday Challenge - Special lady/girly
Simply Magnolia - Flowers
Sugar and Betty - Anything goes
That Craft Place - Mother's day/anything goes
The Ribbon Girls - Birthday themed any image
Tilda's Town - Use dies and or punches
TFMC - Butterflies
Totally Tilda - Bingo ( Any Magnolia image, Button/s, Dies & or punches)
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Hugs xx

Thursday 5 March 2015

Especially For You

Hi there! I thought it was about time i stamped this cute Edwin up again. I think like most Magnolia lovers we tend to reach for our Tilda's and forget about poor Edwin and he's just as cute isn't he? 
 Image - Magnolia' 'Edwin with Tin Tin the dog'
Medium - Memento ink, Promarkers and Distress ink.
CS - Crafter's Companion Kraft card
DP - Bo Bunny' Zip a Dee Doodle 6x6 papers
Tools - Spellbinders Lattice Rectangles, Magnolia Star tag die and Joy Crafts Cloud dies.
Ribbon and button from my stash.
View with inside of card.
I'm entering these challenges
Deep Ocean - Our furry friends
MDUC - Snips and snails and puppy dog tails
Magnolia Mania - Buttons
Midweek Magnolias - Let's get sentimental
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Hugs xx

Monday 2 March 2015

Tilda & Inez' Spring Card And Gift Basket

Good evening!
Today i have a card and matching basket to share!
I made the basket first and then made the card to match using Kraft and Coredinations cardstock.
I designed with lots of dies, embossing folders and punches.
Embellishing with flowers, pearls, brads, ribbon, lace and twine, Heat embossed with Fran-tage, .
Warning! Picture Heavy Post.
 Image - Tilda and Inez The Bunny
Medium - Memento ink, Promarkers and Distress ink used around edges of Kraft card.
 CS - Kraft cardstock and TH Coredinations cardstock from Crafter's Companion 
 Tools - Magnolia 'Old Swedish Lace' edge die and 'Cloudy Tags' dies.
                                 Martha Stewart PATP punches, Spellbinders Floral oval die, Cheery Lynn Design 'French Pastry' doily die and Crafter's Companion Embossabilities embossing folder.
 Embellishments - Rose Ribbon from Crafty Ribbons, skinny ribbon from my stash, also the button and pearls. Flowers from Sweet Lilac Flowers, Shabby Ivory Fran-tage. Twine, lace, button and brads are all from my stash. 
Oh! And by the way i cut all of the lattice work out ( on the basket ) with a craft knife, i can tell you my fingers were aching! LOL!

I'm entering these challenges
Allsorts - Use brads
Boutique Magnolia - Colour combo
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - For the girls
Card and Scrap - Use bling, glitter or pearls
7 Kids Challenge - Anything goes
Country View Challenges - Anything goes
Crafting Musketeers - Ribbon and pearls
Crafts 4 Eternity - Emboss It
Creative Inspirations - Luscious lace
Deep Ocean - Our furry friends
DLART Thankful Thursday - March linky challenge
DRS Designs - All Ears
Fussy and Fancy - Tic tac toe ( 2 down, 3 down & 2 across )
LH or SM - Favourite embellishment ( Flowers )
Loves Rubber Stamps - Use ribbon and/or lace
Magnolia Forever - Cute pets
Magnolia-licious - Bingo board ( 2 across and 3 across )
Magnolia Mania - Buttons
OCSC - March anything goes 
Paper Creator's Crafts - Ribbon, lace & pearls
Papertake Weekly - Take your pick ( Kraft card )
Penny Black & More - Blossoms and bows
Scribble and Scrap - Always anything goes
Simon Says Blog - Work it Wednesday Spring
Stamp and Create - Is It Spring yet?
Sweet Stampin' - All or nothing
That Craft Place - Mother's Day/Anything goes
The Artistic Stamper - Spring is coming
The Ribbon Girls - Add flowers
The Shabby Tea Room - Pop of Pink
The Sketchy Challenge - Kirsty Anne's Sketch ( Used fave colour combo )
Tilda's Town - Your Favourite Season
TFMC - Favourite stamp and colour
Totally Tilda - Bingo ( Everything except stitching and sentiment )
Wags 'n' Whiskers - Use Kraft
Webshop AnMaCreatief - Spring/Easter
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Hugs xx

Sunday 1 March 2015

Paradise of Stamps DT

Hello everyone, i'm over the moon to finally share my first card as DT for

The theme for the challenge is Fairies.
I've used one of my gorgeous Bildmalarna stamps coloured with my Copic marker pens.
I cut the card shape from a Go Kreate die, i also used my Cheery Lynn Design 'French Pastry Doily' die, 'Small Butterfly' die and 'Mini Fanciful Flourish' die.
Also used Spellbinders dies for the image and sentiment.
Sentiment is from the lovely MR Designs, flowers are from  'Sweet Lilac Flowers'.
Prima designer paper. Pearls and ribbon are from my stash.
I'm entering these challenges
Bunny Zoe's Crafts - For the girls
Card and Scrap - Bling, glitter or pearls
Card Mania - Spring
Copic Marker Europe - Things with wings
Copic Marker Spain - March Challenge Anything goes
Country View Challenges - Anything goes
CHNPP - March challenge
Loves Rubber Stamps - Use ribbon and or lace
Scribble and Scrap - Always anything goes
Simon Mondays - No Rules
Simon Wednesdays - Anything goes
Sweet Stampin' - All or nothing
The Ribbon Girls - Add flowers
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Thank you for visiting my blog today, your comments are always appreciated. Feel free to call back anytime. 
Hugs xx