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Sunday, 6 June 2010

Summer Sunshine

"Summer Sunshine"
Morning all well what a lovely week we have had summer sunshine or what?Well
thats what i do first thing in the morning have my cuppa in the garden.This card i thought was apt for that.Hope your all had good weekend and make the most of this weather as i think it's about to change ,,,,yep ..heavy rain apparently had loads during the night here.You wouldnt guess just looks dry plus i slept through it!daughter tells me.I will be back later with acouple more creations.Anyways onto my first creation this certainly is bright and Colourful full of sunshine.
I am entering this card into the following challenges:
Penny Black Challenge:Swirls
Pink Elephant Challenge:Bright Colours
Playdate Cafe:Colour combo,Peach Lemon Pale Peach
Our Creative Corner :Summer Inspiration.
Stampin for the Weekend:Summer/Theme

Materials
Cardstock:Stampin Up
DesignPapers:Papermaina Capsule Collection
Image and Sentiment:Penny Black Thinking Of You
Inks :Copics
Tools:Scor=Pal,big Shot ,Nesties Labels 8
Embellishments:Flowers Prima and Wild Orchard Roses
Gems:Prima

Love n hugs

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Friday, 4 June 2010

Summer ...With Love

Summer Time Tilda
With Love
Good Afternoon thankgod it's friday..lol.Mixed week for me,and busy one next week
as i still have loads birthday cards to make .Plus i have my Brain Scan monday,meeting at
school Wednesday,car goes in wednesday...arrrggghhhh.So thought iwould grab the
chance this afternoon to make some .This Summer With Love is one of them.
Hope the weather stays as gorjuss as it has been these past few days you all have a wonderful weekend!
I have entered this into the following challenges:
Cup Cake Challenge:Summer Delights
Craftalicious:New....Lace & Ribbon
Raise the Bar :Celebrate Summer
Creative Card Crew:Pink & Green
Cute and Girly:Something old(papers)Something New (image),
Something borrowed,something blue.
You can use all or just one of these ive used 2.
CraftyCardmakers:Least(White)Most (Green)
Materials
Cardstock:Stampin Up
Design Papers :Magnolia
Image :Tilda
Inks:Copics,Aloe Vera Chalk
Tools:Scor-pal.Big shot.Scalloped Square SU Die
Embellishments:Lace and flowers Wild Orchard Crafts
Pearls :Kanban
String white beads and ribbon From Boyes Dept stores


Love n hugs

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Thursday, 3 June 2010

Another Father's Day Card

"Happy Father's Day"
Good morning well this Thursday looks like another hot sunny day here in the UK,now the Bank Holiday is over the sun comes out...lol.This is typical usually when ever we have a Bank Holiday you can put Money on the weather will Rain....lol is it the same where you are?Maybe for us in the UK this is the start of summer although wont hold my breath..lol
Anyways onto todays creation and im getting my Father's day cards sorted now must be on a roll.I must just say the Basic Grey Cappella Collection of papers is well soooo yummy !Any Basic grey fan it's a must!
This card i am entering into the following challenges :
Simon Says Challenge:Father's Day /Male Card
CraftyPad:Male Card
Creative Cottage:Happy Father's Day
Tellens Place :2P/Papers
I hope you like the take on my Card hoping Dad will too!

Materials :
Cardstock:SU Kraft
Designer Papers: Both Papers from Basic Grey "Cappella Collection"
Image:Sugar Nellie
Inks Copics,Ranger distressed ink Corduroy
Sentiment:Front...Hotp Heritage &Family Fabric.Inside Stampin Up All Occassions Kit.
Tools:Scor-pal,Big shot,SU Top Note Die.Nesties Labels.
Embellishments:Flowers from USA..Rak,Pearls Kanban & Prima
Butterfly from craft stash.
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Inside of Card

Have a fab day and if your going out in this Sun
please take the sun cream with you!You may just find a use for it!
love n hugs

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Wednesday, 2 June 2010

Happy Birthday....WOYWW.....52

My Logo for WOYWW
Current Project im working on at the moment got this from a Magnolia Magazines .As you can see up until now it is not finished nearly there just have to decorate with the image i need to cut out for front ,then fill inside with gooodies. The other images are for cards once i finish this project below.


Good Morning all you bloggers and guess what WOYWW...is 1year old today.Thats all thanks to the lovely Julia From the Stampin Ground who thought of this fab idea and surprised us all how well it has taken off.Thanks for so much fun the past year ,i look forward to bloggin on a wednesday mnorning or should i say nosey....lol
Well first of all this is my special project to celebrate it is an 8x8 journal it is my 3rd one ive made all the same !Now i will have to stand all 3 in apride of place in my craft room.This one is for sketches i use on various cards ,from various challenge blogs.I was sick of soooo many bits paper in a file .So i have made this so i can sketch all my fav crafty sketches and know where they are in future.Hope you like my Journal.I have photoed this at the front of my desk after taking piccys of whats on here this am.So you may catch the journal in other photos as it was at the back of my desk.Please Dont Forget I HAVE CANDY FOR WOYWW Here.

"Sketch Journal"

Piccy of some new sweet stuff that arrived yesterday.Magnolia and some lovely Magnolia Papers from Fairy Tale Collection.Papermania Confetti Pad 8x8 Papers,Basic grey pad Cappella.More flowers from Prima ....cant wait to use..

Here we have some of my copic collection at the back near the Circuit,piccy of journal it's been there since finishing on Sunday.Also a box Card half way through the making

Well yes it's June and a chrsitmas card on my desk well yep your right there!You gotta start sometime to avoid the rush...lol Now half way through the year i expect the next 6months to go as fast as this past six months....lol.Also you can see one of my altered tins i hold the copics in .I have 4 i have altered and made to store copics in .this one with Tilda on is the one i put my pens in or should i say the pens i deceide to use on a project.So after choosing i then put them in this pot and all my collection of copics go back on the shelf .This way gives me so much more room to work.Hope youve enjoyed my work desk today .Please leave a comment and i will get back to you.
Thanks for popping by and all the lovely comments i received last week.
love n hugs judex

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Monday, 31 May 2010

Hot And Spicy Birthday

Hot N Spicy Birthday
Morning all well i have something Hot N spicy to cheer you up on this miserable bank holiday Monday.Typical weather for BH here in uk Dismall ,Grey and not wanting you to do much ,oh except craft thats what i have planned today.so what ever your upto have a good one!Please Dont forget Blog Candy up For You here or See Post above
This card i have made with my Fav Papers and colours for a dear friends Birthday she is full of sweetness and so kind hearted.Recently bought another
Paper pad of them.As they are ideal colours for Autumn i love this season ok i know only well nearly in June but hey i start early..lol
I am entering this card into the following challenges.I have based my card on the Sketch over at:
Creative Cottage:Blooming Charming
Pear Tree Designs:Floral Delights
Spoonful of Sugar :Celebration
One Stitch At a Time Challenge:Use Something New Designer Papers,Spotted Flowers FromUsa Rak.
Materials
C/Stock:Stampin Up
D/Papers Kaiser Craft Peachy Keen Collection
Image :Tilda by Magnolia
Inks:Copics,Memento black,Chalk Chocolate,Ranger Ink Latte
Tools:Scor-Pal
Doiley:Stamp &Create
Pearls and Gems :Kaiser Craft.
Sentiment:from Craft Stash

Love n hugs

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Sunday, 30 May 2010

Creative Inspirations Challenge 35....DT Card

Creative Inspirations DT Card
Morning all well what weather we had yesterday ,the rain didnt seem to stop doesnt look much brighter today although it 's dry.Anyways to day is the new challenge over at Creative Inspirations.This week it's Tracy's choice of theme .For her challenge she would like to see:
sewing or Faux Stitching.So this is my DT Card for this challenge.I wanted a nice and simple but elegantish card for Father's day whihc will be her soon as June is on Monday .Just quick reminder bloggers were nearly half way throught the year &.....................................
Christmas is a Coming.......
I have entered this card into the following Challenges:
Cute Card Thursday:No Designer Paper
DCD:Words no Stamped images

For this card i have used all Stampin Up goodies .
From Card to ink and the stamp is from SU's Occassional Greetings set.I have used Labels 8 on my Big shot and the faux Stitching is white inkessentials pen.The pearls are Kanban.So i do hope you will pop over to Creative Inspirations Challenge Blog and join in you have 2 weeks to complete your project for the challenge.We have two yes 2 fab sponsors this week Whimsy Stamps with a $15 voucher and Glitterbabe who is offering 2 digi images to the winner .So what ya waiting for get on over and join in the fun!
I am also entering this into so Please pop see fab designs the DT have come up with .Plus this week we have our new 3 DTMembers and guest Members so there will be lots inspiration going on.



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Saturday, 29 May 2010

Good Morning ....Another Male Card

Well good morning on this grey drab Saturday,after yesterdays glorious weather maybe asking to much 2 dyas on the trot especialy being Bank holiday weekend too!
Anyways i have yes brought you another male card this time it is for my friends little boy.thought this image was apt as he is always climbing.

The image i have had along while not sure where it's from so if anyone knows be very Grateful.I have used memento Black coloured with Copics.The flowers prima and Wild Orchard Crafts Rose.The Pearls and Gems both Kanban.The cardstock ive used is stampin up from the Regal Collection .The D/Papers is one of my all time favourite Bo-Bunny's Back to Back A Gift Of Love Collection.
I have entered this card into Simon Says Challenge:Pink Or Blue ,with Green and Brown is the Colour combo.I have chosen Blue as my option for this creation.Dont think the wee boy would appreciate Pink...do you?..lol

Love n hugs

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Friday, 28 May 2010

Dis-Stressed like me 2 Creative Makes

Just For You

Good Morning hope your all well and looking forward to the bank holiday weekend.Well we have nothing planned just see what the weathers like.As i doubt weather will be as good as last weekend.But what ever your planning hope you have fab time!
I have now received my Scan date for Brain scan and go on &th June ,not looking forward to getting results on 14th but hey have to be positive and not stress sometimes easier said than done.But keeping pecker up for sake of the girls as they do worry..Well have couple cards for you this morning .This first card is for a brand new challenge started this week over at:
Hidden Treasures Challenge:Colour Combo Brown & Pink
I have used Basic grey D/Papers ,Image is from Magnolia coloured with copics Embellished with Prima flowers and Kanban Pearls Cream and Brown.Lace is from wild Orchard Crafts ,and other fancy border is from a wee doiley covered with Brown Chalk.I do hope you like my creation for your very first challenge and wish you luck girls!

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My second creation is a card for my friends Birthday coming up in June .I have also entered
this card into the following Challenges:
Die Cut Dreams:Words/Sentiment
Corrosive challenge:Clear & Simple
C-Inspirations:Distressed
ABC challenge:V for Vintage
I have made this card using the lovely Tom coffey Designer Papers "Blossomwood"
The sentiment is from Stampin Up clear and simple .The flowers i have made using co-ordinating papers from the same set.Distressed with various inks.Brushed Corderoy and Old Paper around the edges.The brads i adore and are Making Memories from there Lacey Collection,

Love n Hugs

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Thursday, 27 May 2010

With Love And Best Wishes

With Love And Best Wishes
Morning all hope your all well bit cooler here past few days ,but that be right as
B/holiday weekend!!lol. CANDY
#Well i have made a Male card for a couple of challenges using my fav male image,and some Beautiful DCWV Matt Stack.
I have entered this card into the following challenges.the card is based on the sketch over at.
CupCake Challenge:Colour Combo..Black Grey and 1 Other Colour Of Your Choice..Buttercup Yellow.
Tuesday Taggers:It's A Man's World

Materials
Cardstock:Stampin Up
D/Papers:DCWV Matt Stack
Image :
Sentiment:Black Peel Offs
Inks :Copics,Memento Tuxedo Black
Tools:Scor-Pal,Big Shot
Embellishments:Buttons from Crafty stash
Shaped Black Gems from crafty stash
Ribbon:Poppicrafts
Kanban Black round Gems.
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Hope you have fab thursday and hope you like my Male Card ,as im not one for making male cards much .but with male birthdays coming up and Fathers day nearly upon us havent got much choice in the matter...lol.
N>B>Before you go please scroll down to next post and enter my candy

Love n hugs

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Wednesday, 26 May 2010

Whats On Your Desk Wednesday 51, CANDY

Good Morning wednesday where do the weeks go!i cant beleive it's June next week and already half way there .Well week 51 Whats on your Work Desk Wednesday Not sure what this is about then pop on over to Julia's blog here.Well we are near on a year next week 's the biggie so thought in view of that id have a wee bit candy so please scroll down to see how you can win!
Christmas is a coming before we know it summer will have gone!you will find update on my eye problem in post below if intertested.I am keeping positive and trying not to think about things keeping occupied helps!Before i get on just like to say i have added more crafty items this week to my blog shop so go take a peek Here email me if interested!
AnywaysWhats on my Desk well talking of christmas i made my first christmas card this week for 2010 and in the piccys below yesterday started colouring images well actually left them to dry as i had attached glamour dust to them.Ready to make cards.You will also see a card i have made and coloured for O?H birthday from my youngest,the motorbike one .the rest in this piccy is just crimbo images.
oh and a pot of my copics dark toned ones as i colour code them all in pots
This next piccy shows the start of another fathers day card started last night .Just colouring the image in to go with co-ordinating papers


Here on the left is a card i finished yesterday morning for my friends birthday.Oh and another pot of copics
Sweet WOYWDW Candy
To Celebrate a year of Julia's fab idea i thought id give you & all my lovely followers some sweet stuff.Well this wednesday i also have some sweet scrummy Candy for all of you .All items are new and just for you.So if you wanna chance to win this sweet stuff then please leave a name and link with Mr Linky and blog or leave a link about my candy on your blog.The draw will take place on my daughters Birthday on 17th June.Dont forget you gotta be in it to Win it!
Have a good week and thanks for all your lovely comments love reading them all ,and seeing what ya all been upto.Well heres to the biggie next week.Unfortunately havent started my special creation better get sorted!

All Items are New and not used .
Flowers:Roses from Wild Orchard crafts
Back to basics Desk Calendar.
Magnolia Magazine
Colorbok Brads Pink& Black
Hampton Art wooden stampOwl
Sugar Nellie Stamp
Marianne Design StampForever Friends Stamp
Perfect closure
PapermaniaA5 Paper back"It's a Mans World(Yeah Right...lol)
Handmade Craft Paper Pack Various Colours & sizes
Pack Anita's Pop Up Card Blanks
Pack Self Adhesive Gems
Assorted Ribbon. Reels Papermania Capsule Collection
Yellow,Grey& white,Pink
Papermania Capsule Collection Mini Buttons Monochrome
Dont forget to link to Mr Linky as well as leaving a comment to be in with a chance of winning
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Love n hugs

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