Stamp with Us Recipe Challenge

This weeks challenge was to use 1 patterned paper, 1 flower, 2 ribbons and 1 button.
I went with the Stampin Up Tea Party papers and the flower is made using the Playful Petals stamp set, a leaf punch, various colours of card and some clear glitter.The sentiment is from the Cheers and Wishes set using the Large Oval and Scallop Oval punches. The ribbon is Whisper White. The button, sheer ribbon and gems are all from my stash.

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Penny Black Saturday Challenge #50 - Buttons Galore

I love buttons!!! So anyway had a go at one card using larger buttons and wasnt too sure about it so tried a smaller one. The stamps are both PB, the background papers are Artylicious (CD rom) The sentiment is Stampin Up, as are the punches (Large Oval and Scallop Oval) I added some Flowers and BUTTONS from my stash. I love blue and white together it reminds me of the good China dishes my Mum used to use (High days and holidays only thank you very much!!!)

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Charisma Cards Challenge, Flowers, Lace and Pearls

Decided to try this challenge, could only find a tiny piece of lace but have managed to fit it in. The image is Penny Black, the paper is K and co. used my nestabiities and also some flowers, ribbon and pearls from my stash. The sentiment is craftwork cards. Something a little brighter than my usual

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Cuttlebug Challenge Be Inspired 32 - Hearts and Butterflies

Decided to have a go at this challenge, I used Pink Petticoat background papers. The base card is a scallop square card from Craftwork Cards, the butterfly sentiment is also from there. I used my cuttlebug swiss dots folder for matting and layering and then also the Cuttlebug Heart and Butterfly combi sets. The pearls and sequins are from my stash

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Penny Black Saturday Challenge - Recipe Card

This weeks challenge was a recipe, 3 flowers, 2 papers and 1 brad. I used my Sun Caressed PB stamp embossed in silver and coloured in with twinkling H20s and I stamped a 3 of the small flowers to use as embellishments. The papers are Basic Grey Wisteria, the sentiment stamp is from the Wonderful Words set by Stampin Up. The ribbon, brad, card stock and metal filagree embellishment are all from my craft stash

Stamp with Us - Colour Theme Challenge

Having a lazy Sunday and have made a few things to post. I found a Stampin Up challenge blog and having not long ago joined up as a demonstrator I need all the help thats on offer. They are great stamps to work with though and I have already got quite a collection.

I ended up making a card and a bookmark using the colour theme. The stamps sets used are Pocket Silhouttes and Wonderful Words. The card stock is Real Red, Mellow Moss, Barely Banana and the blue one is from my stash. I also used the Boho Blossoms punch for the flowers and some buttons and ribbons from my stash.

The Pink Elephant Challenge, Blue, Green and White

This weeks challenge was a colour theme of Blue, Green and White. I used Basic Grey back ground papers, Stampin Up Perfect Silhouette Stamp set, Stampin Up Oval All Stamp set and punches. Then added some ribbon and pearls from my stash.

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Penny Black Saturday Challenge - Black and White and 1 More

This weeks challenge is in the title. So along with the black and white, I decided on teal. The stamp is PB and the BG paper is Pink Petticoat, added some gems and ribbon from my stash. The mini flowers are from my new Stampin Up Boho Blossoms punch. The sentiment is from Craftwork Cards. Have had a busy day out to B and Q with hubby, realised that we have invited his family over for a barbecue next weekend and threw most of our old garden furniture out last year. Anyway went and picked up a nice new set and one of those outdoor log burning fire place things cos coming from Toronto and used to hot summers now Im in Scotland its too cold to sit out without one at night.

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The Sugar Bowl Challenge 10 - Sketch

Fantastic sketch over at the Sugar bowl this week. I am a first timer to this challenge but the Sugar Nellie stamps are all so beautiful its a pleasure to take part and hard to pick which one to use (well not that hard I only have 5 in my collection so far)

The papers are Basic Grey Wisteria, the buttons are Basic Grey the sunflower is from Prima (ooh have you seen these they are on a long stem they have different types tiger lilies and roses and I have only cut a piece off mine its huge.)All available at Craft at home by the way. The sentiment is craftwork cards and Blossom has been coloured in using watercolour pencils.


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Cute Card Thursday Challenge 59 - Happy Mail

This weeks challenge was to make a card to cheer someone up. I could think of two friends who are having a tough time right now. So I made 2 cards. The first one is all Basic Grey Wisteria paper and embelishments with some card candy and a sentiment from Craftwork cards.

The second one is a scallop card blank and ruffle from craft work cards and the Stamps are from Stampin Up the Pocket Silhouettes set. The ink is also stampin up Barely Banana and Apricot Appeal. Did I mention I have recently become a demonstrator??? Im buyin more than Im sellin I can assure you lol!!!

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The Pink Elephant Challenge 13 - Scallops and Circles

Scallops are all the rage these days and no wonder they are such a pretty addition to any card. For this card I used a Pink Petticoat background paper, scallop circle and border punches, a Penny Black image that was watercoloured in and decoupage. The sentiment was from Craftwork Cards and the ribbons and gems from my stash.

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2 Sketches 4 You, Lauras Sketch 25

Great sketch this week by Laura. I knew right away what stamps I wanted to use. They were from the Sense of Time and Wonderful Words sets from Stampin UP. I also used a scallop card blank from Craftwork Cards and some ribbon from my stash. Also used my Cuttlebug and my Martha Stewart border punch. Kept it very simple.

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Funky Hand Design Team Call

Oh please let it be me!!! I love Funky Hand CD's and I love the shows with Anice on Create and Craft. I love the way the papers on the CDs make you think outside the Box. Here are a few cards I would like to be used as consideration for the DT call. Some using Funky Hand papers and others are not but they are all cards I just really love that I'm proud of. I'm up for the challenge.

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