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Thursday, 10 June 2010

Snowflake Sparkle...In June DT Creations

"Snowflake Sparkle"
Good Morning on this dull drab thursday.Well after a very stressful day yesterday i did manage to amke a couple of creations.These are for a Dt call going on right now over at
"One Stitch At A Time Challenge Blog".Stitchy is having a dt call they are looking for a few dt members so if you fancy having a go pop by the blog see what you have to do.
Now I was so fortunate to be given this lovely digi to play with and come up with a creation that was going to WOW then but dont think thats happened!So dark n drab this morning the piccys havent come out showing there true colours.
I have used a few Digis of Stitchy's before and they are so versitile .Here i have come up with two totaly different cards using the same image.Hope you like my creations and have done those beautiful didgi image some justice.
My first Creation is
"Snowflake Sparkle"

As well as entering this for the Dt position im also entering it into the following
challenges:
Pixie Cottage :Sketch.Which i have rotated
Simon Says :Recipe...1 Image , 2 Papers,3 Embellishments(Flowers,brads,charm)
Tuesday Taggers :All that Blooms(couldnt see this weeks Sponsor)
Spoon ful of Sugar:Flower Delight
ABC Challenge :Weather(Snow)

Materials
Cardstock:SU
Design Papers:Anita's Classic Christmas Blue ,&
DCVW Christmas Matt Stack
Image :Digi Image "Sparkle"From Stitchy Bear's Store
Sentiment:"Winter Wishes" Whiff joy
Verse:Victoria Case
Inks :Copics & Blue Pretty Colour Ink,Saqura Clear Pen
Tools:Scor-Pal,Big shot Nesties Labels 8.Circuit,
Embellishments:Flowers Prima and Wild Orchard Crafts,
Charm ,Beads,Brads from craft stash.
Die Cut from Crafty Stash
Tattered angels Glimmer mist Pearl and Distress Stickles Clear Rock Candy & Glamour Dust.
"Inside of Card"
Verse on the inside

This is my second card using the same image see how versitile this image is!!?
Here ive used all scraps that i had in my craft draw.So was able to ise my papers ,ribbon and lace and few pearls ive had left over.So i was pleased they didnt go to waste.
The image is coloured again using copics unsure of D/papers as said above scraps.
The ribbon and Lace i had left over from recent card i made shame not to use up as love this colour ribbon this was sent in a Rak from USA.
The Sentiment was the last one in the pack of Tinker bell Jolees Stickers.
I have also used a smaller version of the image on the inside.Glimmer mist,glamour dust ,and stickles all used again boy did i Dazzel and shine...lol when id finished .
Unfortunately so did Bobbie's Nose my 14week old Pup!Oops..
I do hope you like my creations showing two didfferent ways with one Digi Image
Thanks to Stitchy go check out her shop HERE



Inside of The Card
Love n hugs

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Wednesday, 9 June 2010

WOYWW........Where do the weeks go!

WOYWW
Wow Wednesday again!Gosh where are the weeks going soon be Crimbo!Well yes it's wednesday so what does that me you ask? WOYWW if youve no idea what im talking about pop by
Julia's Blog and find out see and maybe join in! Thanks to Julia and all my Wywwo blogger friends for alovely week last week visiting all the blogs to see the Birthday creations you all made .We are a crafty bunch!Well you are!
I will try to get around as many of you as i can but today is abusy wednesday for me .First we have a big meeting at school for anyone who is new here my daughters have been out of school since End April due to servere Bullying,and even signed off by the GP and both on medication.The school has failed my girls to a Education they so rightly deserve!....Anyways dont get me started on thator id be here all day.Then have to go get 3 new tyres for car and some lorry kindly left a deposit of a stone on my windscreen need i say more ,so gonna be expensive day!!!lol.
Well havent done much crafting since Monday morning,since then had chronic headache which im putting down to my MRI Scan (Brain) on monday think got too much radiation...lol
Now have to wait till monday for my results ...longest week me life!...lol
So Anyways lets get down to WOYWW... first piccy is of a box card i have made which i think i partialy covered last week when you popped by well now nearly there..lol.Plus in top left my sweet stuff came from Lilly of the valley ive just discovered their Gorgeous stamps!As if i havent already got enough Rubber!
Now then here we have more coloured images which is part of a christmas project yes i know only in June but it will be here soon you know Crimbo!
This image is the new Tilda Christmas 2010 release not yet out i will have ye know.Isnt she just darn cute!awaitng glamour dust to dry.

Now this is a sneek peek Ssshhh this we gorjuss image is going to be a card yes again for crimbo ,but im applying for Dt position and was sent this image to use .I have already made a card with this image but wanted to show how versitile this digi image can be .So i thought by making my 2nd card into a crimbo card you will be able to compare. (I must have some grey matter left up there somewhere..lol)
Hopefully pop back tomorrow and will upload them both thats if i get the time in between opd's today to0 get 2nd card finished.

Well have a fab wednesday thankyou so much for all your kind messages from last week.Two more things before i go .First WYWWO Candy still running until 17th June my eldest turns 13(Going on 20!!)also on that day!Teenager my how time flies!
Now lastly i have added more items for slae in my shop HERE so go take alook loads brand new crafty stash for saleBargain Prices from copics £1.50 per pen,MME Papers,Dies and oh yes Rubber stamps.Have fun!
Love n Hugs

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Tuesday, 8 June 2010

Happily Ever After

Good Morning on this wet warm Tuesday here in Norfolk.First of all must tell you I have just added some new unwanted Stamps,sugar Nellies,Bells whistles,jolly nation and more to my shop.Also i have just bought more copics and have found some doubles so im selling them at a bargain price!So go take alook HERE
Well.... Wow finally had my scan yesterday came away with splitting headache think all the radiation.Ive had Mri scan years ago in London some how never remember it being so loud.Still all done,& over now just the waiting game until Monday at 16.00hrs when i get my results /diagnosis.Gosh can feel it's gonna be a long week.
Anyways managed to make a quick card before i went , i just love this folied paper
so luxurious and fab quality.gosh cant remember who by oh my brain fog is getting worse...lol
It is a Wedding card plain and simple but hope ive still kept a wee bit of elegance.
Materials
Cardstock:stampin up
D/Papers :Double sided Foil Vintage Floral
Tools:Scor-pal,Stampin up Scalloped and Oval Punches,Mcguils Fern Punch
Inks :Memento Black
Sentiment:Victoria Case Designs
Flowers:Wild Orchard Crafts
Pearls:Kaiser Craft

Have agreat Tuesday see you tomorrow
for WOYWW
hugs judex

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Monday, 7 June 2010

Boys and Their Toys

"Boys And Their Toys"
Good morning Monday ,another busy week ahead and mine already booked up till midweek.Yes the time has come for the car to have it's Mot at end of the month and yep sods law everything going wrong before hand!So cars in gargage wednesday not looking forward to that bill!...lol Also we have the meeting at school this week ,Plus today is my MRI(Brain Scan)then i will have only a week to wait for results god will that week prob be the longest of my life!
Anyways i have wee creation for you this morning.
Boys and their toys....I love it when men go on about us women buying clothes shoes ect,but dont know about you .But men and their techy toys worse than us women!!!lol Well mine is cadgets,and techy toys So thought this card was apt for his birthday from one of the girls .
I am entering this card into the following Challenges:
One New Stitch at a time:Boys To Men
Pile it On :Quirky

Materials
Cardstock:StampinUp
DesignerPaper :Paper Cellar Male Designer pad
Image :Lily of the Valley
Inks :Copics,Dstress Inks
Tools:Scor-Pal,Circuit
Embellishments:Buttons Basic grey,Gem Kanban

have a fun filled monday
Love n Hugs

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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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