Monday 31 August 2015

Cho with Parasol....

Hello...I'm late with my post today.....Hope you are all having a lovely bank holiday weekend....not like us in Suffolk....Its a very wet one!

Today's card is one I have not inked up since 2012! so time for a outing....

Stamped image LOTV...as is the image...coloured with Promakers....the sky is done with blue chalk....and cut with Die-namics dies.....All the papers are My Minds Eye....
Thank you for comments Joolsx


http://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com.au/2015/08/challenge-16.html
http://robynsfetishchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/





Friday 28 August 2015

Dance in the Rain.....

Hello to my new followers Doreen and Liz...I hope you will come back and see me again....

Today's card is for a lovely couple's anniversary....

Stamped image is by Stamendous coloured with Promakers....cut with Die-namics dies...red card Papermill...Papers Penny black...flowers Memory Box and a few pearls....

Thank you for your comments...Joolsx

http://asyoulikeitchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/favourite-layout-and-why.html ...the layout seems to work well...And I use it a lot....
http://artbymiranchallenge.blogspot.ca/2015/08/challenge-39-anything-goes.html
http://crafting-with-friends.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-5.html
http://simplycreatetoo.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/ch-93-its-special-occasion.html
http://crafty-girls-creations.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-3.html

Wednesday 26 August 2015

Just a Note.....

Hello....
Hope you are all well and got some better weather than us!....Went  food shopping yesterday....Some one has to do it!....but came home and played in my craft cabin.....

Today's card Is for a girlfriend which I slipped in with a little belated birthday gift for her.....

4X4 card.....purple card ....I had for some time....from the bit box as is all the other papers and card.....yellow card Papermill....both cut with Die-namics dies....I stamped  the word background stamp Heartfelt Creations on to white card and put distressed it with Tim Holtz ink.....the inkwell and Pen are from a set by Sizzix which I coloured with Promarkers...sentiment Clearly Besotted....

Thank you for your comments Joolsx

Monday 24 August 2015

What's new Pussycat.....

Morning...Hope you all had a lovely weekend and are keeping well...

Today's card is for a friend to keep in touch....

Using one of my new dies from Crealies Modern Patchwork....
brown and white linen card from Papermill....the cat I cut three times by Memory Box....sentiment die from Clearly Besotted and cut off the ends to make it fit......

Thank you for all your comments Joolsx..

http://pixiescraftyworkshop.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/pixies-snippets-playground-week-191.html
http://simplycreatetoo.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/mid-post-ch-92-anthing-goes-favorites.html



Sunday 23 August 2015

Dear Santa....

Morning....Welcome to a new challenge over on the Glory of Christmas...we would like to see Humorous/Fun Image ...

I used a Bugaboo digi coloured with Promakers and cut with Die-namics to made a frame....the papers is from American Crafts.....red card Papermill....holly corner die is from Cheery Lyn and a few red gems...

Thank you for taking time to leave a comment and I hope you have a lovely Sunday and the weather is kind to you......Joolsx
http://http://thegloryofchristmaschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-66-humorous-fun-humorous-fun.html.

My challenges are
http://craftingbydesigns.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/get-ready-for-christmas-august-edition.html
http://craftingforallseasons.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-108.html
http://digitallysweetchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/dsc-141.html

Friday 21 August 2015

Mermaid.....

Morning...The weekend is nearly here....Is it me...or are the weeks flying by this year.....hope you are all well....

The stamped image is by Stampendous coloured with Promarkers....navy card Papermill....I embossed the back ground with a very old cutterbug folder twice that cut the waves Memory box to cover the join....the shells are from Marianne...

Thank you for popping by and leaving a comment...Joolsx






http://carabbiemomentsofcraft.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-75-anything-goesfancy-folds.html
http://creativecraftcottage.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-46-anything-goes.html
http://7kidschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-132-anything-goes.html
http://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challange-283-anything-goes.html

Wednesday 19 August 2015

Footie in Pink Boots.......

Morning....Well what happen to the sunny weather this week? It rained all day yesterday....looks a bit better today....fingers crossed.....

Today's card is for a friend's grandson who is football mad....and a Ipswich fan and I was asked to put pink boots on the image!!....so here it is...

The stamped image is a old kanban one coloured with Promakers...and cut with Die-namics....navy card Papermill...the other is DCWV...and a peel off....

Thank you for your comments....Joolsx

Monday 17 August 2015

Enjoy the Little Things.....

Morning....Hope you all had a lovely week-end....and It looks like we in Suffolk are in for a sunny week....

Today's card Is for another Buddie over on D.C....

The cute stamped image is by Stampingbella....as is the sentiment..cut with Die-namics  oval die which I cut off part off as I put my inky fingers on it!.....coloured with Promakers
yellow card Papermill... paper Prima and the rest was from the bit box....

Thank you for your comments Joolsx



http://pinkgemchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-151-one-for-girls.html
http://cutecardthursday.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-386-anything-goes.html
http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/week-324-share-your-favourite-colour.html sunny yellow
http://www.craftingbydesigns.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/3-or-more-layers.html   WINNER
http://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-16.html

Friday 14 August 2015

Overlooking Oz....Chocolate Baroque....

Hello.... After all my die cutting I'm back to my 1st love stamping and colouring.....

Ive made this card for a lovely person over on Docrafts....as soon as I saw this stamp I thought of her.....

6X6 card... Stamped image by Chocolate Baroque coloured with Promakers...I wanted the background dark so that the image would stand out more.....red card Papermill.....papers Prima....clock face Marianne and the cogs from Robert Addams.....Iv'e put some glaze on the doggie glasses but it did not photo well....

Thank you for your comments...Joolsx


http://craftingwithanattitude.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-6.html
http://www.addictedtostamps-challenge.blogspot.com.au/
http://creativecraftcottage.blogspot.co.nz/2015/08/challenge-45-one-for-girls.html
http://www.pennyschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ATG
http://www.crafterscafeblogchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/129-great-outdoors-12-august-2015.html

Wednesday 12 August 2015

Modern Patchwork Butterflies.......

Morning....Hope you all are well.... It's a wet start to the day here....good for the garden...LOL.....

Today's card is the last one of my new dies....Lots of cutting and sticking with this one!
Top tip is to use Pinflair glue so you have time to get them in place.....and not looking wobbly....

White linen card Papermill...dark pink card bit box...Memory Box butterflies cut twice...as is the corner bow die which I cut up....and a few gems...



Thank you for your comments...
Joolsx

Monday 10 August 2015

Just to Say....Modern Patchwork....

Well its another start to the week....and the days just fly by.....Hope you all had a lovely weekend.....

Today's card is for my friend Graham who love's poppies and has eye problems....so i always try and made a card he can touch......

As you can see Ive been playing with my new dies.....

I cut 1st a card with the big round die cut with the new Crealies set Modern Patchwork number 1... and found when I put the flower on it rolled about! so I cut the back off and put a some of card to made a stand at the back....

White and red card Papermill....
flower die Memory box....with a few black gems in the middle to made it look like a poppy.....leaves came with the die....Sentiment LOTV....

Thank you for your comments....Joolsx


Sunday 9 August 2015

Silver and white.....

Morning....Today is the start  of a new challenge over on The Glory of Christmas......and the challenge is Silver or Gold and you can see Ive gone for Silver.....

6X6 CARD....silver  mirri card Joanna Sheen...White linen card Papermill....small circle burst die,tree and the reindeer die all from  Memory Box....landscape die Die-namics....and a peeloff.....


Thank you your comments....Im off out to  lunch today so will catch up later with you all....Joolsx


http://christmascardchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/christmas-card-challenges-36-anything.html
http://sparklesforumchristmaschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-55-no-designer-papers.html

Friday 7 August 2015

Hopper High.....

Hello....Hope all is well with you all...
Today I'm waiting for some new storage to come....My little craft room looks like a burglar has been!!

Today's card is for a little boy....
Yellow card Papermill...blue card DCWV...square die Die-namics.......
Image is Happy Hopper from House Mouse...coloured with Promakers...
and I have used chalk to made the clouds in the background...cloud die Memory Box....sentiment Clearly Besotted....

Thank you for your comments....Joolsx




http://brownsugarchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-158-anything-goes.html
http://sweetstampsblog.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/challenge-233-summer.html
http://deepoceanchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2015/07/challenge-109-summer-fun.html
http://gruffiesandguests.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/ch20-summer-fun.html
http://housemouse-challenge.blogspot.co.uk/CODE HMFMC200

Wednesday 5 August 2015

Baby Boy....

Morning....Hope you are all well....

Today,s card is for my Daughter's friend who is having a little boy in a few weeks time....

6X6 card....navy and white linen card Papermill....Oval dies Spellbinders...
pram die cut twice....Memory Box....balloon die Marianne......and a few peel offs.....

Thank you for your comments Joolsx

Monday 3 August 2015

Modern Patchwork...

Morning ...hope you all had a lovely weekend...Looks like a sunny start to the day....lets hope its here to stay a few more days.....

Today's card is from a die which I brought with some of my birthday monies....and its the first time I had to play with it....Its by Crealies called Modern Patchwork...and has 22 dies!.....
I started with the base die and cut out the card shape then cut two more one for the front and back...cut a few more shapes....and its up to you how many.....the daisy is by Die-namics which I put some chalk just on the ends of the petals card is from the bit box and was a bit too light...leaves Memory box....sentiment Clearly Besotted....

Thank you for your comments Joolsx