Creative Inspirations Challenge22 plus DT Call

Well it's Creative Inspirations Challenge 22 today and this weeks challenge has been set by our lovely Louise,Im sad to say this is Louise's last challenge as she's leaving due to home,work commitments .We shall miss you loads & your lovely creations.We wish her luck for the future.

So what does this mean well we are looking for someone to join our Design Team (DT )So if you feel you fit the bill and would love to join our happy clan then go check out the challenge blog and see what you have to do to be in with a chance .We have some fab surprises coming in 2010.

Now this weeks challenge that Louise has choosen is a wonderful sketch and you will see below my take on this sketch .

Creative Inspirations Challenge

Sketch

My DT Card

Materials ;

Card;Gina K Design Luxury white Card

D/Paper;S.E.I Chritmas Collection
Image ;Whiff of Joy Winter Kit
Inks;Copics,ClassicStampin Up Black ink,tatterdAngelGlimmer Mist Pearl.

Lace;Crafty Stash

Flowers ;LakeLand found in bottom of craft box

Tools; Scor-Pal,Big Shot.

Word or should say verse of the week!

Housework won't kill you, but why take the chance?
A house becomes a home when you can write I love you in the dust!
A clean house is the sign of a lazy stamper!
If you can count your rubber stamps, you don't own enough !
so crafting it is for me!

Love n hugs

Weekly Giverway no 4.....With a Crimbo Twist

cWeek 4 Candy

"Paper Artsy Stamp set and Clear Block"

Morning bloggers well hate to say yes very wet Monday here in Norfolk i hear you say whats new think i prefer snow...lol

Well i have some lovely Candy week 5. But of course the winner of week 3 that wee cute stamp from my fav"Sugar Nellie".Random.org no....9

Cathy......Congratulations

You need to email me to claim the prize by wednesday 2nd Dec at 8am.

Before i get on theres couple changes this week to the weekly candy giverway,to be in with a chance you have to do the following .

1.Leave your name with Mr Linky

2.Then Leave acomment on this post tell me 1 craft item i want for xmas if the person gets this right they will also get aprize!

3.you have to do both things to qualify for week 4's candy.

if theres more than 1 correct answer all names will be added to random.org and results will be posted here next week with the winner of the weekly candy 4.

Abit of fun to cheer you up on this miserable monday morning.

So if youd like to win the above prize then you know what you gotta do!

Good Luck

Just Magnolia ,and Winterwonderland Challenges

Just Magnolia Card Following Martines Sketch

Morning all hope your having agood weekend .Well ive been making another gift set for a wee present .This time the card from the set and the candle i have entered into the below challenges .Im sure at alater date i will include the rest of the set thats when ive finished them .

Can't do today as something called life has gottin in the way...lol

No i am going into Bury with my youngest daughter and other 3 are going to the flicks to see "New Moon "so im going to sit in the craft shop have anatter and coffees in starbuks!Just what the dr ordered i feel .

Well sneak peek and scroll down to see the challenges and their creations i have made for them!

This weeks challenge ove at Just Magnolia is a Sketch this week by the lovely

Martine.thanks hun loved the sketch and will sure be using again thanks!

So i based my card on this sketch .

Materials used

Card;Gina K Designs Luxury white

Design Paper;My Minds Eye Winter wonderland Glittered designs(this paper is Gorge!!)

Image ;Both Magnolia 's xmas 2009 release

Sentiment;Whiff of Joy Fall Kit

inks;Copics ,Glamour Dust,Tattered Angels Glimmer Mist Pearl.

Gems;Papermania

Pearls ;Kaiser craft

Flowers are made the same design paper MME Winter Wonderland

Tools ;Scor pal,Stampin up oval scalloped punch & the 5 flowers punch,Mcguils pine punch.

This weeks challenge over at WinterWonderlandis to

Stamp/Decorate a candle.I have stamped the magnolia images and the snow ring using the masking method,coloured with copics ,glamour dust and tattered angels glimmer mist pearl.

Gems on snowflakes are from Kaisercrafts.The blue ribbon from Rak and the bags fronGina K Design.

Have agreat Sunday whatever your up to .thanks for all those lovely messages

don't forget 1 more day until candy changes

love n hugs

Lexis Creations and ,Fun with Shapes Challenge

Morning all and do hope you all have a fab weekend!,Must say the weathe rhere at Norfolk is heavy rain i can hear lashing on my windows!loverly...

Well i have entered into a relatively new challenge so i thought i would get my creative hat on and support the girls

Lexi's CreationsChallenge Blog the theme over there this week is Colour combo Silver and Blue.

Fun with Shapes and more;theme this week monochrome blue .snowflakes punched

So i just had to use this wee fab image that i got from a swap in the USA.Not sure which stamping co it is from .I have used following materials

Card;Kanban,Gina K Designs Luxury white

Image;copics ,stampin up classic black,Glamour dust,Sakura Clear gel pen

Sentiment was also from rak from usa

Tools;Scor-pal,Stampin up punch,Woodware punch

Gems; Papermania

I hope you like my card and wish you every success with your new challenge blog Lexi.

Why dont you bloggers and followers of mine go check out and support Lexi and her Dt team in making this challenge blog a success!s also whilst blogging go take alook here you will have fun with shapes & more challenge too!

Have great weekend

hugs

Happy Thanksgiving....C.R.A.F.T Challenge,Several Other Challenges

"Well before i go onto my DT work i would just like to say huge "Happy Thanksgiving"to all my dear friends near and far ,have a wonderful day and enjoy Black Friday!

Now Well this week over at the C.R.A.F.T. Challenge 27 is to create

"Christmas Gifts"

Also i am entering these projects into these Challenge over at

Creative Card Crew Challenge ;theme this week is

Favourite Things;Is The Tilda Image and the S.E.I.D/Paper.

PollyCraft Monday ;Rias choosen theme is "Wonderful Christmas Time"

Charisma Cardz;Theme this week ANYTHING CHRISTMAS

Paper take Weekly;Theme is Christmas Crackers

Colour CreateRed,Green& White colour combo

Magnolia Down under.Theme this week is Christmas Decoration/card

Well for my Dt projects i wanted to use my wee Christmas image fom Magnolia.Just can't get enough so i have made a gift set contains;

Christmas Card

Christmas Candle

Gift Bag

Calendar 2010

and last but not least

Thankyou card.

Now all you have to do is pop over and see all the other DT creations for this challenge

and maybe even create something to enter!So go check out them here

Materials used

Card;Gina K Designs Luxury Card

D/Paper :S.E.I.Traditional American Designs,Stampin up

Image ;Tilda Magnolia Christmas set 2009

Sentiment;Stampinup!

Inks;Copics,Stampin Up!Classic Black,Sakura Clear Pen,Glamour dust

Ribbons used;Poppicrafts Christmas festive set,

Flowers ;Prima

Calenda ;Anita's

Wooden heart ;RAK Tracy i coloured that with copics and made into a tag

Clear Candle Bags;Gina K Design Shop
Tools ;Scor Pal,Stampin Up! Punch Oval & Scalloped Oval

Gems;Pearls

others;White Tissue Paper

"Tilda Candle"

"Gift Bag"

"Complete Set"

Well thanks for all the lovely messages.hope you like my DT Gift set,dont forg et go see other DT Members Creations. Thanks to all my followers and blogging friends a massive 411!of you .Wow !!!i hope i live up to all your crafty creation expectations ,i know i will try !Well have great day if your Celebrating Thanksgiving and have Blast on Black Friday wish i could be there like last year when i nearly.....but not quite got squished...lol

love n hugs

Spoon Full of Sugar Challenge

Challenge Card for Spoon Full of Sugar

Challenge

This weeks Challenge over at Spoonfull of sugar is;

Colour Combo the main colour Brown and either choose Blue or Pink .

I have choosen as you can see have choosen blue for my second colour.

This is my Card

Materials used;

Card;Stampin up

D/Paper ;Stampin Up

Image; Sugar Nellie Westie
Inks;Copics & Stampin up Classic black

Ribbon from Rak

Flowers ;Prima

Gems;Papermania

Thankyou all for all the kind messages i have received really appreciate it.

Thanks

Tuesday Taggers and Whiff Joy Challenge

This weeks challenge over at Tuesday Taggers is "Festival of Light"so thought it was best i started to have aplay with my lovely image from Whiff of Joy winter kit.

This weeks Challenge over at Whiff of Joy is;To make aChristmas Card Using WOJ image.

Materials used

Card;Stampin up

D/Paper;S.E.I
Image;Whiff joy kit,Sentiment Stampin up!

Inks ;Cosmic shimmer Water Colour Paints,Stampin up classic Black & Cocoa inks

Ribbon ;Bargain pack
Flowers from Prima

Brad from Stash
I hope you like my card and thankyou all for the lovely messages and get well wishes,really appreciate it .This past two days feel much better so i am hoping the reaction to the swine flu jab has at last got out my body!Please excuse piccy as not my normal camera.Batteries died so using daughters which i hate..lol

Have agood day!

It's Monday.....Weekly Candy Giverway Week 4

Good Morning all hope you've had good weekend ,and not suffering from any flooding .There's been so much rain and gales in the UK.My favourite place the Lake District seem to have been suffering from the worst floods my heart goes out to you all .On ahappy note i would love to take this opportunity to wish all my blogging friends near and far a very

"Happy Thanksgiving".

Have a wonderful time !

Now this weeks giverway which is week 4 not long now until the Man in the big red suit comes a calling!!! Ho Ho Ho

You will only have to wait just over a week if you win this lovely Sugar Nellie stamp which is this weeks giverway!

WINNER WEEK 3.....

is.....Random.org ..No 5

Congratulations ............

DRAGONLADY

Please email me at andrewjude45@hotmail.com by thursday 9am to claim your prize!

Secret Crafter Saturday Challenge..Calendar,

Christmas gift Calendar 2010

Well i have been busy and this weeks challenge has made me make afew wee prezzies well extra gifts for christmas .

This week the Secret Crafter's challenge is to make a

"Calendar"

That is just what ive done.

Materials used

Card;Gina K Design Luxury card

D/Papers;American Designs,& S.E.I Chrsitmas collection

Images ;Festive Frame From G K Design Shop

Image;Magnolia xmas Tilda

Inks;Stampin Up Classic Black Ink

Flowers by Prima

Pearl Gems from crafty stash.

Calendar by Anita's

This is one of 3 calendars ive made to day so thanks for the challenge got me moving abit to start on ym christmas crafty stash !Hope you like my calendar never done these but so quick and easy ideal extra gift thanks for the challenge

Family Christmas Cards... plus couple challenges

Family Christmas Card 2009

well i have been so busy with doing cards for my alzhiemers i havent done any family or friends cards for us .So yesterday had a great start and got the cuttlebug file out and the big shot went to work.I have now made 20 of these cards and believe me sick of the site of this folder now ,but have made all my close family the same cards.I love this folder and it just looks so elegant and plus it was quick to do when you have have alot of the same design to complete .Which is something i dont normally do more than one design.

I am able to enter these cards into;

Winter Wonderland Challenge;this weeks theme is ;

No christmas stamp or christmas paper.so my embossed card fits this challenge perfectly.

Materials

Card;Gina K Designs Luxury white Card

Gems;Black Papermaina

Bow ;from my ribbon stock

Peel offs;black from my stash

Tools ;cuttlebug folder embossed tree,Big shot

Sentiment ;Dasiy Dandelion collection

Just hope my relies think so to!

Well ive been busy making up for lost time and have made this card for my youngest daughter.She adores Westies collects every little thing that has one on!!

I am also entering this card into some challenges this week.

Simon Says;Animal Antics....Westie

Pile it on Challenge ;Rub Ons which is the swirl

Materials used

Card;Gina K Designs

D/Paper S.E.I.

Image ;Westie sugar Nellie

Sentiment ;Whiff Joy Winter Kit

Inks;Copics ,Stampin up Classic black

Rub ons;Stampin up Christmas Jingle Scrapbook Set.

Flowers;Prima

Pearl Gems;Papermania

Tools;Scorpal,Bigshot,Punches oval &scalloped Stampin up.

I hope you like my card as much as i hope my daughter will,she admired this card when i made it for my alzhiemers funding ,and wanted it then to put on her wall!