Wednesday 25 May 2011

Less is More 16++


Hello again
Just putting another card on for this weeks Less is More Challenge Butterflies
as i will be away in the morning....mr Blogger is still not working ....so i am missing my lovely Comments....hope it gets put right soon......

Card Recipe
Craftwork Cards Butterflies
Marion Emberson Message Stamps
Twine for tying knot round B.Flies
Simple Card .....
thanks for looking .....enjoy you week .....

Less is More 16+


Hi There
Is anyone having trouble commenting on others blogs...i am from yesterday...i cannot comment on Google but i can if the facility is there to do it with Name/URL... I feel as if my world has come to an end!!!!! Lol....Can anyone help me on this Please!!!!!!Help!!!!!!!
So hot now here in Gib....i feel exhausted....i go home to Coventry tomorrow...so i will not be blogging there will be home on Wednesday...hope Blogger is ok by then...
My 2nd card for Less is More
Is a get well card....
Card Recipe
Rub on from QVC
Martha Stewart Butterfly Punches
Paula Pascual Message
Hope you like my card....thanks for looking..if anyone can help me with Blogger i will be eternally grateful......

Monday 23 May 2011

Less Is More 16


Hello All
I have had such a busy weekend with the Classic Car Rally ...lovely to see the old cards in such mint condition...They bring back a lot of Memories...we Drove up the Main Street waving like Royalty...our Friends car is a 26 years old Merc...bought in Turkey....then driven all the way back to Gib...it is sooo Comfy...Then on Sunday we all toddled of to Spain...the scenery and Wild Flowers are Stunning... Unbelievable Views ...Breathtaking ...then on to a Gorgeous Hotel Near Gaucin...it really was a Fabulous Weekend ...i was shattered all that waving ...Lol...
So only just managed to get card done today for Less is More This weeks Theme is
Butterflies....Who doesn`t love them...we have some beauties here in Gib.....
Card Recipe
SU Wedding Papers
Butterfly Stamp not sure of Make
Wow Gold Embossing Powder
Paula Pascual Message
SU Punches
Pearls Hobby House



This is another card made with the same stamp the butterfly was stamped on to Velum and coloured with Promarkers...i know this can`t enter the Challenge but thought you might like to see it done differently

The last card is for my friend Chris in the Uk who i will be meeting up with so can give her her card by Hand...
Stamped in Wow gold embossing powder...Butterfly coloured with SU Markers...Splattered with SU marker...Message Craftwork cards ...Seam binding ruffled and scrunched...coloured with a Promarker..

Hope you like all my cards....so Quick and easy to make i churned out three using the same Stamp....
Thanks for all your Fabby comments for last week...and Welcome to my new Followers.....

Saturday 21 May 2011

Christmas Card Club




Hello All
Time to Show another Christmas card....our little gang has grown to Eleven...we all make a card once a fortnight any one can join...see my Sidebar for all the names ...you can contact anyone of us for Details ....This week it was Margaret to set the Challenge ...Glitter... Tree.. Berries ..Snow ..and not a Square card....a tall order !!!!... but think i have included them all ...

Card Recipe
Craft Work Card Shaped Card...
Kanban Background Paper with Holly&Berries on...
LOTV Polar bear Stamp and Tree with Red Pearls for Berries on...
Papermania Message
Marianne Snowflake and Icicle Border Die
Glamour Dust....for the Snow
Hope you like my Card....Thanks for looking....

Tuesday 17 May 2011

Less is More 15+


Hello Again
Another card for Less is More Embossing....A Wedding card ...this was really Easy ...my card was already embossed ...Stamped a Kanban Wedding Couple in Black and embossed with clear Powder
Message SU...THATS IT ...The only thing wrong i stamped it on the card upside down....Ouch!!!!!

I am sooo excited ...i have been Showcased on Less is More for last weeks card White on White.....Wow!!! thanks Chrissie and Mandi...and thanks to you all for your lovely Comments.......

Sweet Stamping Challenge


Hi
Another Challenge ...This one is Sweet Stamping Challenge ...A Sketch ...or Spots ...Stripes... so mine is Spots ans Stripes
Papers... Craft Work Cards and Message...Flowers made from Three circles... Scrunched and Distressed...Marianne Die for Swirls.... Puches for Letters
This card is for a friends Sister ...hope she likes it !!!!!
Thanks for Looking...
Enjoy your evening.....

Penny Black Saturday Challenge 151


Hello All
Weather still bit iffy here in Gib...never mind we can always Craft...This weeks Penny Blackis a Clean and Simple...which i find still quite difficult...so my for this weeks Challenge is a Wedding card...the card was already embossed ...Chalked flower design in Pink Chalk on Card ...so a very easy Quick card...
Card Recipe
PB Wedding Stamp
Papermania Embossed Card
Craft Work Cards Message
Marianne Swirl Die
SU Pens
Martha Stewart Butterfly Punch

i would also like to enter this Card into CYDA Challenge 20 White+ One which is Pink...
Thanks for Looking ...And thanks for all your Lovely comments
Enjoy your Day.....

Saturday 14 May 2011

Less is More 15


Hi Everyone
Hope we are all well and raring to go on our Less is More.... for this week it is Embossing....so on my this weeks card i have done a some of each.... very rare i use the light box...i had to dig it out from the back of the cupboard...Lol ....i am still struggling with these LIM cards...

Card Recipe
SU Summer by the Sea for image
Prisma Pencils for colouring....had this set for a couple of years so thought i would try them out ...still need lots or practice...
Papermania Embossing border for Butterflies

Thats about it ....Thanks for all my Lovely comments last week....it is unbelievable ...Thanks again...i love reading them....and Hi to all my new Followers
Enjoy your weekend .....

Wednesday 11 May 2011

Passion for Promarkers


Hello everyone
The theme for this weeks Passion for Promarkers is a Teenager Card so i have used my Kenny K bought from Stampeezee in Coventry where i come from Originally.... Debbie has a shop jam packed with Gorgeous Goodies and she sells online to ....
This afternoon have been to watch Jimmy White the Snooker Player...playing Pool...the event was for Charity...Child Line Gibraltar....it was good fun to teams Played against him Juniors and Adults....Jimmy won them all by one i think ....He seems a really nice Guy.....

Card Recipe
Kenny K stamp
SU Papers& Spiral Punch
Stars die cut with Nesties and Embossed
My Favorite Thing Message Stamps also from Stampeezee
Flowers Docrafts
Marianne Corner Die
Thanks for looking ....and enjoy reading your Fabby Comments ...a few people heard me on QVC....Lol...
Enjoy your evening......

Tuesday 10 May 2011

Less is More 14++


Hi Everyone
You will be fed up with me Lol.....this is card Number Three for Less is More White on White....think this has been my Fave Challenge up to now...but we will see!!!!!

Card Recipe
Bazzil Card and embossed Pattern on with Paper trimmer
Sizzix Flower cut two Flowers then peel three layers in each flower the card was quite thick think i saw the idea on Vickys Blogtake a look....then scrunched up and sprayed with Pearl Glimmer Mist
Sizzix Leaf die
SU wedding Paper
Craftwork cards Message
Did anyone hear me on QVC talking to Julie Hickey!!!!!

Thanks for Looking ...Thank you for all my lovely comments on my last Two Cards...and Hi to my new Followers.....

Saturday 7 May 2011

Christmas Card Club


Hi Everyone
This Christmas card is for our Fortnightly Challenge just between us Girls on my sidebar...any one can join in Just click on anyones name and we will update you ...we each have a turn in choosing the Challenge and this time is was mine Pink and any other colour...nice and easy...

Card Recipe
MME Papers
Penny Black Image
Promarkers for Colouring
SU Border Punch
Craftwork cards Message...Card Candy
Seam binding for Bow
Snowflake cuttlebug....
Well thats it...another one for the xmas Box
Enjoy your Day
Thanks for looking......

less is More 14+


Hello Again
Just finished my Second card for Less is More "White on White" I managed to take this pickie on the Balcony little bit of wind it did blow off once...Lol...and then realise i matted it on the card upside down...
Card Recipe
Craftwork cards Frame
Butterfly i think its a Joy Die
Cuttlebugged corners and Message
Pearls from the Hobby House
Plenty of Glamour Dust
Thanks for looking .....

Less is More 14


Morning All
Hope we are all well on this gorgeous sunny day here in Gibraltar...i was so excited to see what the Less is More Challenge was this week ....White on White...straight away i got a few ideas... so this is my First one ...i Haven`t put a Message on but might put one on later.....
What do you think !!!!....

Card Recipe
Textured linen card
Nestie Heart Die
Flower Punches three sizes
Pearls from the Hobby house
Thanks for looking ...and thanks for all your lovely Comments...they are much appreciated.....
Enjoy your Day .....

Thursday 5 May 2011

Polly craft Monday Challenge


Hello All
Fabulous two days here in Gib....really hot....nice...
I came across this new Challenge for me... Polly Craft Monday ChallengeAnything goes....so another of my commissioned cards...60th Birthday...i was quite pleased with it.and i have used Peel-offs for the message...i have Thousands of them...never use them now ...but they were just right ...coloured them with Promarkers....

Card Recipe
Stamps.. inks..Card...Border punch ...all SU
Peel Offs Coloured with Promarkers...
Thanks for looking ....
Enjoy your evening..

Tuesday 3 May 2011

Papertake Weekly Anything Goes


Hello Again
This is another of my commisions ...that sounds Posh...my neighbours Friend is going to be 60.....she wanted her name and Age on it ..and a cat.....
Paper Take Weekly Challenge is for Anything goes...so here goes ...Lol...

Card Recipe
LOTV image
Promarkers for colouring
SU Punch and Boho Blossoms
MYE Papers
Tim Holtz Die cut Letters
Martha Stewart Punches
Doodled round the edge of the Craftwork Scallop Card
Thanks for looking....

Monday 2 May 2011

Sunday Sketch And Stamp


Hello Everyone
The Weather here is a bit better today...thank goodness....with all the rain we have had... we had a Rock Fall nearby so our road was closed yesterday...but ok today...and we are promised sunshine tomorrow...Yipee!!!!So hopefully i will be sitting in The Square tomorrow sipping my Tinto Verano with Debbie and Victoria...it is our weekly meet on Wednesdays.....
This is a new Challenge for me Sunday Sketch and Stampthey have a new DT.the lovely Barbara take a look at her Blog some stunning cards...she has set a Sketch this week....so here is my offering...i have been asked to do Four cards this week this is Number One...

Card Recipe
Prima Sweet Fairy Paper Stack
LOTV stamp
Seam Binding Love it !!!
Message Craftwork Cards
Flowers Hobby House
Cuttlebug Folders
Nesties Circles
Hope you like my card ..i love reading your comments if you have the time....
Thanks enjoy your evening.....

Less is More 13+


Morning All
Still wet here in Gib...can`t beleive it..will have to pop to the UK...but can craft till my hearts content...
So i Have Made another card for LIM still struggling with it a bit ...love to look at the Blog for inspiration...

Card Recipe
Craftwork Card Card Blank..
Heo Arts Woodgrain Stamp..
SU Butterfly...
Docrafts Butterfly...
Promarkers for Colouring
Anna Griffin Message...Thanks for looking...i look forward to reading your lovely comments

Sunday 1 May 2011

St Lukes Charity Card Challenge



Hello All
I have just finished my card for Passion for Promarkers i think i am on the night Shift...Lol...
I would also like to enter my card in St Lukes Charity Card Challenge

Card Recipe
Digi Boutique Download
SU Papers lovely Stack at a good Price
Nestie Stars and Cuttlebugged
Free Message Tag
Thanks for looking...Nigh Night....
Enjoy your May Day.....think ours is going to be Wet......

Less is More 13


Morning All
Hope we are all ok...and did we all enjoy the Wedding what a wonderful day it was....i shed a few tears...like a lot of us....
Less is More Challenge this week is Lucky Dip Thankyou or Congrats...i have chosen "Thankyou" i got all my thankyou Stamps out this morning i have a fair few uninked ...i have used one of them Woodware Message Set ...on my card ..

Card Recipe
SU Card
Stamp n` Stor Border Stamp
Woodware Message
Ribbon and Pearls from Stash
Thanks for looking and Hi to my new Followers
Enjoy your Day ours is Wet again....
I have a friend staying at our local Hotel...so we have had a fair few games of Scrabble this week...