My lovely friends, thank you xx

Friday, 29 April 2011

A WEE Stamp....

Morning

Oh its gone all cold again, I hope the sun comes out and shines for William and Kate, what a special day for them, not that I will be watching, too much hype for me, but I will check out the News later to see her dress!

I have a little challenge card today using this fab little cutie, 'Spring Bringer' from Wee Stamps.






Ingredients
Stamp - Wee Stamps, Spring Bringer
Colouring medium - Copics
Papers - Craft Creations
Papermania textured cardstock
Punches - Martha Stewart 'Daisy chain', Nellie Snellen 'Small Butterfly' Stampin Up 'Word window'
Sentiment - Stampin Up 'So happy for you'
Flowers, Hobby house, Wild Orchid Crafts
Stickles - 'Frosted Lace'
Glamour Dust
Gingham ribbon,tulle and gems from stash

I would like to enter into:
Paper Sundaes - Toppings Bar, yellow, die cuts and sparkle
Whoopsi Daisy - Fairies

Have a great day.

Karenxx



Wednesday, 27 April 2011

A colour combo at Fab N Funky


Morning

Are you looking forward to another long weekend, I know I am! I finish at midday on Thursday and then not back until Tuesday. I plan to do lots of crafting this weekend, Yippee.

We have a colour challenge for you this week at Fab N Funky,

use RED, WHITE AND BLUE

We are pleased to be sponsored by Pink Cat Studio, who have loads to choose from, hop over right here and take a look.





I inked up this little chap, been dying to use him!

Ingredients

Stamp - Sail Boat - LOTV
Ink - Memento
Colouring medium - Copics
Papers - Forever Friends 'Retro'
Brazill Basics cardstock
Punches - Martha Stewart Zig Zag, Stampin Up Tiny Tags
Craftwork Cards Candy
Gingham Ribbon from stash

I would like to enter into:
Crafty Catz - Childrens card


Thanks for poppin in and have a great week.

Karenxx



Monday, 25 April 2011

Another early morning....... another card!!

Morning

Ok I am sure this is a sign of getting old, waking up ridiculously early when you don't have to! I was awake at 5.30 this morning, what's with that!!

So off I went to my cupboard for a little play and decided on a male card. This is Victory Kid by Kenny K.



Ingredients
Image, Victory Kid, Kenny K
Colouring medium, copics
Papers - My Minds Eye, Gertie, Craft Creations 'Kraft'
Coredinations cardstock Cream n sugar
Punches - Martha Stewart Zig Zag Border, Woodware Star , Stampin Up 1in circle
Ink - Stampin Up, Chocolate Chip

I would like to enter into:
Bunny Zoe's - One for the boys
Papertake Weekly - Spots and Stripes
Card Cupids - Use Punches
Tuesday Throwdown - Polka Dots

I am off to do some jobs and then some DT cards.

Thanks for poppin in
Karenx

Sunday, 24 April 2011

Pink and Green Cuties.....

Good Morning

Happy Easter everyone, have you got lots of chokolit to eat...... mmmm yummy!! I did have 1 egg but I ate it on Thursday LOL!

We are having a bbq this afternoon which should be good and tonight off to a pub quiz with some friends so I am looking forward today, although I bet a feel pants tomorrow!!

I am having a pink and green phase and I have given LOTV's 'Best Friends' another ink up, they are sooooo cute though.






Ingredients

Lotv stamp - Best Friends
Colouring medium - Copics
Papers - Prima ' Annalee'
Brazill Basics Cardstock
Craftwork Candy Sentiment
Flowers - Hobby House
Martha Stewart Butterfly Punch
X-Cut border punch - Leafy lace
Ribbon and Gems from stash
Stickles - Frosted lace

I would like to enter into:
CES Challenges - Spring Colours/Image

thanks for poppin in
Karenxx





Friday, 22 April 2011

Uptown Angel ........ What a beautiful day!

Good Morning

Oh so glad its a long weekend and what amazing weather we have, so sunny and warm. I have got the 'time tunnel' on the radio, lots of my favourite songs playing from way back ....great day. I got up really early though so I had a little play in my cupboard, well what else can you do at 6am?

This is the result, a Kenny K card using Uptown Angel.




I have used copics and the Prima papers are from the 'Annalee' collection. I used my fabby new MS zig zag border punch which also embosses, mmm and the flowers are from Hobby House, craftwork cards sentiment and oh look some gingham ribbon!

I would like to enter into:
Kenny K - Anything goes
Crafts & Me - Pink and Sweet
Paper Sundaes - Texture

Have a great day.

take care
Karenxx


Wednesday, 20 April 2011

Here Comes the Bride..............Fab N Funky DT

Good Morning

Oh I think I can still say it, Yippee its half way to the weekend, except it's an extra long weekend so may be we are over halfway.....even better!!!

Now this week our theme is linked to the forthcoming Royal Wedding when everyone in the UK will get an extra Bank Holiday . . . whoooo ! So we would like to see all your wedding or tying the knot themed projects for this week.




This happy little couple is Henry and Zoe from Digi Stamp Boutique, arn't they cute together!
Coloured with copics and of course the veil was just screaming out to be stickled to the exteme!!
I finished with a nice big white bow and the fab centre gem I got from Ally Pally a couple of weeks ago, oh what a fab bit of bling! I used my MS heart punch too and stamped the sentiment.

I hope you will join us this week!

I would like to enter into:
Digi Stamp Boutique - April Comp
Whoopsi Daisy - Free and Easy
Ladybug Crafts Ink - Anything Goes
Crafty Cardmakers - A Royal Wedding


thanks for poppin in
Karenxx


Tuesday, 19 April 2011

Pretty Punches - Digital Tuesday DT



Good Morning

Another week brings a new challenge for us at Digital Tuesday and Michelle chose the theme for us which is Pretty Punches, well there's loads of them to choose from!

We are thrilled to be sponsored by Digital Delights and one lucky winner will get to choose 3 images, FAB!!





I have used a digi image called 'Sweet Love' by Blue Butterfly Stamps, I love this image. She is coloured with copics and look I even got a bit of shine on her hair!! YIPPEE!! The fab dotty paper is from Wild Rose Studio and the flowers and ribbon from Hobby House. I used my MS Daisy border punch and X-Cut butterfly punch. The sentiment is Craftwork Cards layered up using a little nestie.

I hope you will get punchy with us this week.

I would like to enter into
2 Sisters - BINGO Board - I chose flowers, gems and ribbon
Craft Your Passion - You've been spotted, use dots

Thanks for poppin in
Karenxx