Tanda Teaser - 113 Floral Fantasy

A nice easy challenge over at Tanda Teaser this week Floral Fantasy

Ingredients
Tanda Summer Stamps Set 1
Ranger Big and Juicy - Spice
Big Kick and Nestability Labels
Card stock and ribbons from stash

TFL

Crafty Christmas Selection Box

Woohoo these GORGEOUS CHRITMAS RIBBONS have now gone live and they are sooo scrummy , click here for direct link Bargain price too!!

I was thrilled to be lucky enough to receive challenge #8 Ribbon Challenge Ribbons - details are on the crafty ribbon blog.
so I can now show my decorated box sleeve!! This was such fun ..... square ribbon boxes ( a quality cardboard gloss effect box to decorate and store own ribbons in) at just £1 are here

This weeks challenge at Lots To Do is papercraze.....
Whilst Penny's Challenge is swirls
My fav ribbon was the gingerbread man hence my sleeve design which I hope the Crafty Ribbon team approve of :)
As the ribbons have a red and green theme I decorated 1 gingerbread man with green ribbon and the other with red and my fav bit on them each are the eyes :)

I thoroughly enjoyed making an inky mess too :)





Ingredients
Box Sleeve and ribbons Crafty Ribbons
Sissix Ginger Bread man, Big Kick machine
Paper - Papermill
Autumn Leaves Rhonna's christmas Stamps
Ranger Big and Juicy Spice ink pad
Brayer

TFL and the only problem is I NEED soo many of these to!

Back but wishing we were still there!!

We had a brill time and all chilled and enjoyed ourselves in sunny Cyprus

I hope to get back into crafting next week....

TFL :)

Bye for a while

It's that time of year when I search for the sun and family fun :)

TC all!

Alphabet Challenge - R and Theme Thursday

I know this is a bit of a cheek but I have so little time at the moment so my ATC for the alphabet challenge R is for ribbons and as the Theme Thursay is an ATC this week I combined the 2 :)

I used the Next Level Challenge tutorial to create the ribbon frame

Ingredients
Stamp = Anitas Daisy
Stickles
Copic pen
Ribbons - Crafty Ribbons
Base card and faux gem stash

Tanda Teaser - 108 Easy Elegance

This is a simple basic card but hope it fits the brief!!

Ingredients
Backing paper Artylicious Peacock CD rom
Stamp- greeting HOTP
Nestabilities
Ribbon - Crafty Ribbons Gold edged Pack
Flower - Dies to die for
Base card and brad from stash

TFL :)

Then there were dragons

This weeks Tanda Teaser is a dragon theme . I enjoyed making an inky mess.



Glossy inked cards are difficult so I took this one with flash to compare :)
With flash and greeting.




Ingredients
Dragon rubber stamp - Tanda stamps .
Big and Juicy Inkpad and brayer.
Peel off
Glossy card, mirricard from stash.

TFL

Crafty Ribbons meets Popcorn Bear

The new daisy ribbons will soon be available from Crafty ribbons they are sheer with embossed almost painted daisies - very delicate and have a scalloped border - YUMMY they were ideal to use with Popcorn bear for the new crafter's companion weekly challenge.
Card front


Inside


Ingredients
Popcorn Bear CD from crafters companion
Ribbon from Crafty Ribbons
Rubber stamp greeting - Daisy and Dandellion PMI
Mirricard, Brad, Flower and base card from stash
TFL

Created By Hand - Challenge Summer

Great challenge over at Created By Hand .
This is an altered box I created for Crafty Ribbons Challenge 6.
I first painted the box with white acrylic paint with a dash of Pearlescent pearls powder added X2. Sprayed with Crafty Notions Lustre Aubergine colour spray and brushed several times. Buyetflies cut from ribbon and with Faux gems box decorated.
Another view


INGREDIENTS
Cardboard box
Acrylic paint with dash of Perfect Pearl Powder
Crafty Notion color spray
Ribbon from SummerFizz colllection at Craft Ribbons
Faux Gems - stash

TFL
:)

Summer Fizz joins Tilda and Friends ATC Challenge - Summer

I couldn't resist joining this weeks challenge at Tilda and Friends ATC Challenge - I made it for Ali at CRAFTY RIBBONS so unfortunately it may not be a surprise now :(



Ingredients
Ribbon base/ flower in hair Crafty Ribbon Summer Fizz
Rubber Stamps -Anya from the Greeting Farm, Glass from Summertime by Hero Arts
Sakura, copics and Stickles
Base card and brad from stash

TFL

Crafty Ribbons Summer Fizz

Crafty Ribbons have a new range due for release any day and here's a sneek peek....

The sketch at Friday Sketchers is great and gave me an excuse (as if I needed one) to use some of the new Summer Fizz ribbons and Anya :). click photo for cleare image of those scrummy ribbons.




Ingredients
All ribbons from Crafty Ribbons Summer Fizz colection
Anya Summer stamp(Rain, Sun, Snow) - The Greeting Farm
Stickles, Saua pens, Copic pens, Pepers download from Funky Fairy.
Card, embossed sparkly card, greeting and Mirriboard from stash

TFL
:)

Dotties World - Buttons

A little late as hectic week and awful cold :(

I hope you have all enjoyed the party games to celbrate Dotties world's 1st Birthday - thanx all I've enjoyed them all appropriately my card is a quick thank you card!

Ingredients
Holly and Maddison download
Derwent water pencils
Funky fairy cherish download backing paper
HOTP Thank you stamp and colorbox fluidchalk red ink pad
Ribbon and button embellishment made by me :)
Base andmirricard from stash

TFL

A new challenge Stampin for the weekend

Stampin For The Weekend is a new challenge site starting 5th June and to celebrate just click the link to see the yummy candy on offer !!

Not had crafting time as family on hols.Still lots getting done and great to have them home :)

Hope to get some crafting in soon!!Although .......

On the major oops front DS3 has managed to break his speech machine so he's more than a LITTLE FRUSTRATED, have to wait til monday to see how and when repair work can be done.He's not a happy bunny, but I know school has a spare so hoping they will loan it and also have a backup coz we don't have the backup gadget they do :(

Trust everyone had a great Bank holiday we got stacks done in the garden and are doing the snaggy repairs today :)

TFL

New Challenge site comming 1st June

The Next Level challenge begins 1ST June and to launch has some yummy candy - click the link to chaeck it out!!

Today's been windy but mainly dry - don't you hate it when the weather forecast was for heavy showers and the laundry basket is threatening to explode :)

Hope it stays dry for tomoz as I've a crafty shopping day planned :) with a crafty friend!

TFL

Cherry Kisses and Friday Sketchers

This image sooo reminds me of my DD whose passion is to shop!! So I had to print and colour her quickly!!

This is for 2 challenges Pollycraft (where the digital download can be purchased along with delectable others!); and the fabby sketch at Friday Sketchers .

Ingredients
Digital download - Cherry Kisses from Pollycraft
Copic pens
Papers Digital downloads from Pollycraft, Funky Fairy and stash
Sissix Big Kick and die
Flower Punches and embossing tool
Basecard, spacer beads, ribbon from stash

TFL, enjoy the rest of the weekend :)

Something Completely Different - Challenge 1 Twinnchie Wings

Great new challenge site here

Enjoyed the challenge!! Great DT work too!! Sorry the inks are glitzy and sooo difficult to shoot - also noticed DS3 has smudged the image :)

Looking foward to next weeks challenge!!

Ingredients
INKS - Ranger Big and Juicy, colourbox metallics and versamark
STAMPS - Inkadinkado
Sakura pen
Black peel off letters

TFL

Tanda Teaser - 97 Cracking Up

Just in time ... this week I merged last weeks challenge (yellow and Blue )with this weeks cracking up challenge as last week time escaped me :)

Ingredients
Tanda Stamps - Advert plate
Tim Holtz - Crackle varnish
Veramark ink, Colorbox ink, Copic Markers and Glimmer Chalks
Bearly Mine paper
Card stock, greeting , adhesive lace, mirricard and ribbon from stash

TFL

Sunday Sketch and Stamp - blog hop win

WOW

I was lucky enough to be one of the Sunday Sketch and Stamp Blog Hop winners........

THANK YOU SOO MUCH LOOK AT MY WONDERFUL GOODIES.



Unfortunately I have no name to post a personal THANK YOU,I hope whover sent me the goodies reads this message ....THANX

TFL

Friday Sketchers - Sketch 51

Great sketch,DT work and prize at Friday Sketchers.

Ingredients
Stamp - Gorjuss Girls from Funky Kits and greeting by Autumn Leaves
Papers download from Bearly Mine
and stash
Copic Markers
Stickles
Mirricard, ribbon, flowers, and brad from stash

TFL

New Challenge site comming 15th May

Dawn of Crafty Rambling fame has announced her DT post on a new weekly challenge site HERE .

Sounds interesting!
Good Luck