LETTER C AT ABC CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE

Good Morning! 

 It's C  for Cute Critters over at ABC Christmas Challenge   today  

Here is my DT card

Today's our 1st Challenge of February!

Come over and join in the fun...You'll have a nice stack of cards for Christmas!

Our sponsors this week is

Wild Orchard Crafts

One lucky winner will receive a £10.00 Gift Voucher

Coloured with Copics...LOts of Glitter on the snow..I've used Gouache Zinc White that I've had forever} with a cocktail stick to 'spot' the critters/bench/tree with 'snow'. I mean if the there sat out there with so much snow? It's bound to get all over them lol.. Glossy Accents on the baubles..Star is paper pieced and spilling over the die....Papers/Ribbon from stash...Magnolia lamp..All Occasions holly spotted with pearls..MB house with a tad of red behind to look as though someone's in. Spellbinder dies used too. Sentiment stamped from a Crafter's Companion set.

Challenges entering...

Crafty Friends ~ Animals/Birds

A Snowflake Promise ~ Anything Goes/Winter

Through the Purple Haze ~ Things with Wings

613 Avenue Create ~ Anything Goes with a twist of use something from Stash

ABC Challenge ~ A is for Animals

There's also a Brilliant Tutorial from Wilma pop over and take a peek

Thank you so much for calling...

CHALLENGE #176 ONE FOR THE KIDS

Good Morning!
Today sees the start of another Challenge over at QKR Stampede.
Here is my DT card.

The Challenge this week is #176 One for the Kids
I choose this sweetie digi24126 Easter Message Digi-Stamp..

Yes! I know it's an Easter image, but, you can put any message you wanted  in this sign.
Coloured with Copics..   A spot of Flower Soft 'Ivory' to his tail! Papers/Embellishments from stash..


Challenges entering...

Inspiration Destination ~ Always Anything Goes
Crafting for all Seasons ~ Ribbon & Pearls
Crafting With Friends ~ Anything Goes
Ruby's Rainbow ~ Animal Magic
Little Miss Muffet ~ Anything Goes







Thank you so much for calling...

MOUSE'S VALENTINE!

Good Evening!

I'll be glad when the days get just that tad bit lighter..

This weather's not the best for taking photos.  Taken a few times and this is the best I can do!

This cutie lives over at From the Heart Digital Stamps

and he's called Mouse's Valentine Now Valentines are not on my radar lol..

and because I thought he needed an 'airing' I've coloured my hearts pink! Looking at him he could be used for Christmas too!  He's standing 4" mouse tall..  Cut on the Cameo ..Coloured with Copics..

Papers from stash..Sentiment Computer...

 Nice and easy card..Cause there's a sketch over at From the Heart and here it is!

Challenges entering..

From the Heart Stamps ~ Sketch
Crafty Sentiments Designs ~ Anything Goes
Creative Card Crew ~ Anything Goes
Tuesday Throwdown ~ Anything Goes
Bunny Zoe's Crafts ~ Hearts



Thank you so much for calling...

PHOTO INSPIRATION AT CATCH THE BUG

Good Evening!
Well I got nice and tidy yesterday and planned on having a card free day today?
BUT, and it's a large but, there's a new Challenge over at Catch the Bug and it's a Photo Inspiration..
and it looks kinda like Christmas to me! and you know how I like Christmas..
So here I go again lol..

I bought this image this morning to go with the Photo  Inspiration..He lives over at Bugaboo Stamps
and it called sign it chibi reindeer  I've fussy cut him out..then coloured him with Copics..
Thought I'd make a scene for him to peek at..Bits of torn paper and glitter for the snow and water...
I had a Crafts Too reindeer die..But, no trees! So I used a Woodware leave punch and because the leaves sort of bend?{Could have said the wind was blowing!} Had to cut them smallish..then a bit of snowflake paste on the trees.The stars are a stencil also done with the Snowflakes paste. Sky Distress Ink 'broken china' ..Spellbinder die...Cuttlebug embossing folder. Sentiment in brown Computer...

Challenges entering...

Catch the Bug ~ Photo Inspiration

Thank you so much for calling..

BUGABOO BIRTHDAY BASH ~ DAY 7

Good Evening!
Today sees the last day of the Birthday Bash over at Catch the Bug  I'm slightly tipsy from making a card every day as well as entering my two DT stints..That's nine cards over the week! So thanks go to each and everyone one of you who called especially those of you who left me such  lovely comments....It really is very much appreciated x

This little sweetie lives at Bugaboo Stamps and she's called Umbrella Mouse Awhh!  What a sweetie she is. Now how many of those Zoo animals are frightened of a mouse I wonder?   Coloured with Copics......There's lots of Stickles on the bottom of her umbrella.. Papers are LOTV......Memory Box/Magnolia/Marianne dies used..EK Success punch for the flower...

Friday's recipe ...One Animal         Two Layers        Three  Brads, Bling or Buttons


Challenges entering...


Catch the Bug ~ Recipe
Simply Papercraft ~ Anything Goes


Thank you so much for calling..
I'm off to clear my 'stuff' away now lol..Wouldn't like to take photo's of this week mess...
pps. Just remembered my house-mouse Challenge last Monday! That makes 10 cards this week..Deff a first for me x

I'M FEELING BLUE AT QKR STAMPEDE.

Good Morning!
Today sees the start of another Challenge over at QKR Stampede.
Here is my DT card.

This weeks Challenge is #175 I'm Feeling Blue ~ Use Plenty of Blue
Awhh! I choose this sweetie digi14617 Paint Puppy Digi-Stamp

Coloured with Copics..There's lots of Glossy Accents on the paint..  Papers/Embellishments from stash..The  sentiment  is from the Internet..Go Kreate dies used.



Challenges entering..

Sparkles Monthly ~ January Blues {Monochromatic Blues}
Cardz 4 Guyz ~ Blue is the Colour
Crafting and Present ~ Blue and White
Little Miss Muffet ~ Anything Goes





Thank you so much for calling...

BUGABOO BIRTHDAY BASH ~ DAY 6

Good Evening!

Wet, dark and dreary today. So we've been to the pictures this afternoon.

To watch Maggie Smith in  'Lady in a Van'. Sad in parts, but, mostly fun.

Onto the second post of the day!  

Now this is another cutie from Bugaboo Stamps.. 

This ones called Scene it - celebration critters The 'banner' is left blank, so I've filled it with 'Happy Birtday'. Coloured with Copics....Papers/Ribbon from stash..

Banner Joanne Sheen..   Butterfly Joy~! Crafts..    Sizzix die for Border...

Today's Photo...I've got a couple of the animals and of course some spots.. {The cards got spots! not me lol}

Challenge entering...

Catch the Bug ~ Photo Inspiration 

Dragonfly Journeys ~ It's a Jungle out there

Ruby's Rainbow ~ Animal Magic

Simon Says ~ Create with Critters

Thank you so much for calling..

See you tomorrow ~ We've another Challenge over at QKR Stampede 

and last day at Bugaboo Birthday Bash so another two cards from me!