Thursday 28 August 2008

Dutch Dare Challenge

The challenge this week was to make a get well card.

Wednesday 27 August 2008

Kerrys Blog Candy

This has been made for Kerrys Blog candy challenge. She is celebrating reaching 10,000 hits. She has some fab blog candy up for grabs all you have to do is post about her candy and make a new project using ribbon. So here is my attempt using 2 different ribbons. Congratulations Kerry!

Thursday 21 August 2008

Tilda/magnolia challenge

Challenge #32 and my first for the magnolia challenge. The brief for this challenge is Cold as Ice and to use blue and white only.

Cute Card Thursday Challenge

This weeks challenge is to make a card using BRIGHT COLOURS.
So this is my card the second time I have entered this challenge I love bright colors at the moment as the weather is really bad and we all need a little cheering up!

Wednesday 20 August 2008

Dutch Dare Challenge

The brief for this weeks challenge was to use an Animal print/design on your card as the main feature.

My Sisters Mad Cake!


This is the cake I made for my Sisters birthday she is not to happy about being 50 so I thought I would make something MAD and she loved it.

More thank you cards ordered


1 of 5 ordered thank you cards

Tuesday 19 August 2008

I Won a Challenge!

I went to the Dutch Dare Challenge blog to take a look at this weeks challenge only to discover that I won the Black& White challenge with my sons birthday card. I was so suprised and am over the moon!

Wednesday 13 August 2008

Cute Card Thursday (The two of us Me & My pup)

This is my first go at the Cute Card Thursday Challenge and the theme is the "two of us". I just love these cute stamps and have been dying to have a go at this challenge.

Tuesday 12 August 2008

Dovecote Keepsake


A keepsake that was made for my sisters 50th.

Award from Vicki

I Recieved this lovely award form Vicki at Paperlicious Oasis. A big thank you to Vicki she gives me so much inspiration. thanks Vicki.
The rules are:
1. The winner can put the logo on her blog.
2. Link the person you received your award from.
3. Nominate at least 7 other blogs.
4. Put links of those blogs on yours.
5. Leave a message on the blogs of the girls you have nominated
It's always a difficult decision to choose only a certain few blogs to pass awards onto, as I have come across so many wonderful ladies with amazing blogs but I the 7 I have chosen are:-
Tara, Dawn, Kerry, Mojo, Andrea, Tracey, Juliet.

Friday 8 August 2008

Dutch Dare Challenge #9 & Sons Birthday ( I WON! )


The Challenge is to make a Black & White card with the addition of one other Color. So Here it is My sons biggest hero is Brian May of Queen So this was made with him in mind. Got up and made it early this morning as it is his birthday today and he loves it.

Sons Birthday




I was inspired by Tara to make the card on the left. The image was from Vicki and colored with Copic markers and watercolor pencils. Paper is one that i made myself. Lewis loves music and playing guitar.

Tuesday 5 August 2008

Dutch Dare Challenge #8 & sisters birthday card

I was stuck for ideas for my sisters birthday this week so I took a peek at this weeks challenge sketch and decided to use it. I was so pleased with the results I took it 1 step further and did the envelope. Then I decided to have a go at a candle so this is now her card and pressie off my son. I do tend to get a little carried away!!!!