Monday 27 October 2008




This is my entry for the challenge on Sketch Saturday this week I used a dark brown backing paper added a orange and a patterened paper for the circle onto which I coloured a PB image I then added a Tilda image which I coloured using whisper pens I added a orange ribbon behind the image and a brown ribbon to the bottom of the card and finished the card with a peel off sentiment and two peel off corners. If you would like to join in with the challenge just follow this link :-http://sketchsaturday.blogspot.com/





This is my entry for the Friday sketchers challenge this week I used three different crimbo backing papers although my photo does not show it the image is pyrimaged and to finish I added a sentiment. If you would like to join in with the challenge just follow this link:-http://fridaysketchersblog.blogspot.com/



This is my entry for the challenge over on the Penny Black Saturday blog this week I have no stamps to do with halloween and the theme this week is Bump in the night so I used black backing paper added a spooky graveyard image edged it with peel offs then colored a PB image of a teddy bear holding a board and doodled the words Im scared and placed it on the top corner. If you would like to join in with the challenge just follow this link:-http://pennybfriendssaturdaychallenge.blogspot.com/


Here is my skinny for the challenge this week on Simply Skinnies the theme is Coffee I used a coffee coloured paper added the image edged with peel offs then added the Mmmmm coffee with bronze peel offs to finish I added a coffee coloured ribbon. If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link :-http://simplyskinnies.blogspot.com/


This is my entry for the Tag your it challenge this week I am sorry the pic is not very good I used a crimbo backing paper added a decoupaged image and a sentiment from K&Co to finish I added some green and gold ribbon. If you would like to join in with the challenge just follow this link :-http://weekendtaggers.blogspot.com/

Thursday 23 October 2008


This is my entry for the challenge over on the This Thursday is all about challenge blog this week The Theme this week is Thrown a Curve. I used a paper by pink petticoat that was given as a free download for the challenge added a scalloped edged oval an to which I added a penny black image coloured using watercolours I added a pink ribbon and a sentiment. If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link :- http://thisthursday.wordpress.com/


Here is my entry for the challenge over on the Cute Card Thursday challenge blog the Theme is the stars at night. i used a star backing paper added a pyrimage of snowmen I used gems shaped as stars as accents on the paper and to finish added a sentiment if you would like to join in with the challenge just follow this link:-http://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/


This is my entry for the chalenge over on the Arty Girlz blog this week the Theme for the week is Blue and Orange combo. I used a orange backing paper added a blue square on to this added a butterfly from K&Co and a chipboard flower I added blue ribbon and a peel off sentiment. If you would like to join in with the weekly challenges just follow this link:-http://www.artygirlzchallengeblog.blogspot.com/











here are my cards for the challenge over on the 2Sketches4You blog this week the first card I have used a black backing paper I used white lace for the edge added a verse on white card added a black ribbon the a black and a white flower in the photo it doesnt really show that I used a sparkly gem as a centre of the flower then added seven small crystal gems at the side of the verse. The second card I cut the front as a half circle Covered the front and inside of the card with green backing paper by K&Co I added a edging frill to the front a decoupaged image a green ribbon and to finish a gold peel off sentiment. If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link :-http://2sketches4you.blogspot.com/









The theme over on the inchybyinch blog this week is Autumn Leaves here is my inchy I used a leaf peel off coloured in the leaf doodled the word leaves and coloured the background orange. If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link:-http://www.inchybyinch.blogspot.com/

Here is my entry for the challenge on the Papertake challenge blog this week the theme is frightful but delightful. I have made a rather gothic looking halloween card I used black backing paper and a black and white ribbon added a sentiment and then a spooky image of a graveyard edged with peel offs. If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link :-http://papertakeweekly.blogspot.com/




Here is my entry for the Oh La La challenge this week . I used three different papers added two brads and two gems edged the paper with peel offs the image is a decoupaged picture then to finish I added a sentiment. If you would like to join in wih the challenges just follow this link:_http://ooh-la-la-creationschallenges.blogspot.com/


Tuesday 21 October 2008


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Sunday 19 October 2008


This is my entry for the kaboodle challenge this week The challenge is Rock and Roll or song title I made the card as the image reminded me that I used to love the song by Cat stevens Vincent. I used a mauve paper added a plain mauve card and added my image who doesnt look like I remember Cat looking lol I coloured this with watercolours and added a ribbon edged the image with peel offs and added a birthday sentiment. If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link:-http://kaboodledoodles.blogspot.com/


Here is my entry for the Sketch Saturday challenge this week I used three different papers added a image coloured with watercolours edged with peel offs added two flowers and used gems as centres and finished with a peel off sentiment. If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link :-http://sketchsaturday.blogspot.com/



This is my entry for the Raspberry Ribbon challenge this week , I used a polar bear backing paper added two rectangles of mirror board edged them with a crimbo lace I decoupaged the image of santa with the penguins The other image of the penguin and christmas tree is a embelishment. I added the gold and red ribbon and a sentiment. If you would like to join in with the challenges follow this link :- http://raspberry-ribbons.blogspot.com/

Saturday 18 October 2008


This is my entry for the challenge on Penny Black Saturday this week the theme is ATCs so I have used the cuttlebugs to make a christmas green backing paper for my ATC coloured my image with water colours the ducks christmas hat has glitter on but again I have failed to catch this with the camera I added a red and gold ribbon and a peel off sentiment. If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link :-http://pennybfriendssaturdaychallenge.blogspot.com/


I have entered a new challenge this week over on the Simply Skinnies blog the theme was Autumn so I used a brown backing paper added a scalloped oval which I coloured with watercolours I added a tilda which I coloured with watercolours and finished with some leaf embelishments from K&Co and finished with a brown ribbon. if you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link:-http://simplyskinnies.blogspot.com/


The theme this week over on the Tag youre it challenge blog is Pink Brown and Green . I have used a pink brown and green spotted backing paper added a decoupage of a fairy added two green flower brads and a green ribbon and finished with a peel off sentiment. If you would like to join in with the challenges follow this link :-http://weekendtaggers.blogspot.com/


The challenge over on This Thursday is all about is Art from the heart and to be honest I was stuck so It took some thinking I finally came up with my very first arch I placed a heart on to it and it grew straight away I placed a picture of my late mam on the hear used K&Co sentiments a cuttlebug pink squirl then have doodled words from a poem and Love Always onto the arch I am happy with it for a first try. I actually downloaded the arch from a blog I visit belonging to the tallented Chris she put a free download for people to snag over on her blog http://bling-kin-eck.blogspot.com/2008_08_01_archive.html but she also showcases her brilliant work on another blog here http://bling-kin-eck.blogspot.com/

If you would like to join in with the challenge on This Thursday is all about just follow this link:-http://thisthursday.wordpress.com/


here is my entry for the challenge over on the Cute card Thursday blog this week the theme is Autumn/Fall . I used a brown backing paper added a scalloped oval which I coloured with water colours I added a Tilda image coloured with whisper pens and also some leaves I then used a green ribbon at the side and a sentiment peel off. If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link:-http://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/



This is my entry for the challenge on Friday Sketchers this week . I used a deep red backing paper added a red ribbon edged with glitter added a circle of green placed the edged image on to the ribbon the image I have coloured with whisper pens and then used glitter for the fur on his hat and his beard but havent quite caught that with the camera I added a peel off sentiment to finish I have added two snowflake embelishments. If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link, http://fridaysketchersblog.blogspot.com/


Here is my entry for the challenge over on the Oh La La challenge blog this week, The theme this week is Flower Pot I did a birthday card I used pink backing aper added a mauve ribbon and a pink edging the mauve down the side is glitter but I havent quite caught it with the picture the flowers I have used flowersoft I finished the card with a peel off sentiment. If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link:-http://ooh-la-la-creationschallenges.blogspot.com/


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Friday 17 October 2008


This is my entry for the Arty girlz challenge this week the theme was numbers I thought I would make a callendar for next year for my desk i used a scalloped oval I made a callender and attached it with brads used a lemon ribbon and then embelished it with a K&Co butterfly and added two flowers with gems for centres. If you would like to join in with the weekly challenges just follow this link http://www.artygirlzchallengeblog.blogspot.com/

Wednesday 15 October 2008


This is my inchy for the challenge this week over on inchybyinch challenge blog the theme this week is Sun I have used a image of the sun and added peel off edging if you would like to join in with the weekly challenges just follow this link:-http://www.inchybyinch.blogspot.com/



here is my entry for the challenge over on 2Sketches4You this week I have made a girlie card this week I used a pink patterned paper and then added a square paper the image was coloured with watercolours I added a sentiment peel off and attached a circle sentiment with a pink brad to finish I added 3 circle embelishments. If you would like to join in with this challenge just follow this link:-http://2sketches4you.blogspot.com/



This is my entry for the papertake challenge this week I decided to do another crimbo card i used a shiny red backing paper and also a greeen shiny paper added a scalloped oval with the santa image on i added two different ribbons and two snowflakes finished it with a circle sentiment.If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link :-http://papertakeweekly.blogspot.com/

Tuesday 14 October 2008


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Monday 13 October 2008


The challenge over on the Kaboodle blog this week is a tag I cut mine into the shape of a flower added with the pink paper given as a free download added a fairy image then also added a flower cut with my cuttlebug and a butterfly added gems on the butterfly and flower to finish added a pink ribbon. If you would like to join in with the challenge just follow this link :-http://kaboodledoodles.blogspot.com/


This is my entry for the Penny Black challenge this week the theme is Thanks a Bunch I used a patterened backing paper added a striped paper then added the image coloured with watercolours to a white scalloped card in the centre I placed lace and ribbon then two flowers with gems as centres then to finish I added a blue ribbon bow. To join in with the challenges just follow this link:-http://pennybfriendssaturdaychallenge.blogspot.com/



This is my entry for the challenge over on Sketch saturday this week I used a green backing paper edged with peel offs added two stickers and a plain green square with a peel off sentiment I used a silver ribbon then added a square of silver mirror card and placed a twisted spiral image onto this. If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link:-http://sketchsaturday.blogspot.com/



This is my entry for the friday Sketchers challenge this week I used a blue patterened backing paper used a plain blue for the sides edged with peel offs I added a image then two flowers with gems as centres finally I added a blue ribbon and bow and a sentiment. If you would like to join in with this challenge just follow this link:-http://fridaysketchersblog.blogspot.com/


This is my entry for the challenge over on the Tag your it Blog thei week the theme was autumn I used a Orange backing paper The leaf embelishments look so much better in real life they are by K&Co added bronze glitter lettering and a brown ribbon. If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link:-http://weekendtaggers.blogspot.com/


The theme over on This Thurday is all about is spooky so I have made a card I used a orange backing paper the placed the image onto a black backing paper added two stickers and the sentiment with peel offs. If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link:-http://thisthursday.wordpress.com/


This is my entry for the Cute card Thursday challenge this week the theme this week was buttons and bows. I used a blue patterned backing paper and then used a stamp to add a type of sentiment so the card could just be a thankyou card I added some buttons from K&Co and also two blue ribbons . If you would like to join in with the challenges just follow this link:-http://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/

Thursday 9 October 2008


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