Thursday, 15 December 2011

DT card for CRAFT

Hi....hows everyone getting on with the Christmas preparations, me i am no where near, really behind with lots of things, BUT i am off starting tomorrow for a few days so hopefully i will get a little more organised....she says
Now over at CRAFT we have a new challenge started and it is a Christmas card with removable item...i had to use my brain cells a little for this one....haha in fact a lot, in the end i came up with a wallet card, as the images are removable. The image used on my card is from our sponsor

Bows and Berries Digital Stamps


The rest of the DT came up with some fab ideas if you fancy a peek, i am sure you will find some inspiration.
Have a nice day, thanks for saying HELLO and leaving your comments, very much appreciated,
hugs carol x

Sunday, 11 December 2011

Crafting when we can new challenge


Good Morning.......not a very nice day today we have rain here in the northeast of England, ooh well i suppose we are lucky it is not SNOW!
Its time for another challenge to start over at CRAFTING WHEN WE CAN challenge blog and this week its FRIENDSHIP and our fab sponsors Kenny K give us some samples to use
i have not used Traditional colours for my Christmas card fancied a change as i have been doing a lot lately as you do..... at this time of year!
The ribbon is from Crafty ribbons and the papers are just what i had from last years stock.
Why not join in the challenge. it covers many creations as you can see by the rest of the DT projects.
Enjoy what's left of the weekend,
hugs carol and thanks for stopping by.
i have added my card to these other fab challenges going at the moment-
Catch the bug...Santa baby
Drunken stampers.......glittery holidays
wee memories...anything goes

Friday, 9 December 2011

Anything goes

Well i had to choose a christmas card for the "Anything Goes" challenge started over at
CRAFTY CATZ as you know i am so behind with my Christmas cards.
This adorable image is from our sponsors this week which is

and i have embossed again with the snowflake folder, the cute snowman ribbon is from Crafty Ribbons.
I will add this creation of mine to the following challenges,
Papertake weekly...Anything goes
Sweet stamps...Christmas bling
Tuesday throw down......celebrate the season
ok that's all from me, hope you get to do what ever you are planning this weekend,
take care now,
hugs carol x

Thursday, 8 December 2011

Traditional Christmas

Hi there...how are you getting on with the Christmas cards, not too good if you are like me, i love card making but Christmas cards become a chore sometimes don't you think!! any how enough of my moans.
Here is my DT card for CRAFTY RIBBONS. challenge bog..the ribbons are from CRAFTY RIBBONS, which are available on line, and the image is a Crafters Companion image, she is a cutie!!
Our prize this fortnight is
from our sponsor Mulberry crafts

Fabulous Flowers

why not hop on over and have a peek to see the rest of the DT creations, i am sure you will find inspiration
I am entering this card into the following challenges.
Creative card crew...Tis the season
Craft your passion...Anything goes plus glitter
Heart song inspiration......Christmas and/or red,green and white
thanks again for your visits,
hugs carol x

Fancy a sketch!

Morning peeps, well my tree is up, went up last Saturday, i always manage to make a mess every where, do you?
Now this morning it's time to tell you about the challenge starting over at CRAFT ...it is a sketch challenge
Our sponsor this week is

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and
Floppy Latte Designs
My image is a Crafters Companion, these are just adorable, i have used red card stock and embossed with the snowflake design from the cuttle bug range, added a little sparkle to complete.
Why not pop on over i am sure you will love the sketch.
I am adding this card to these other fab challenges around at the moment...
Addicted to stamps........christmas
Come and get it chall........Anything Christmas
Lets ink it up.....Christmas
so glad you took the time to visit, have a nice day..
hugs carol x

Friday, 2 December 2011

What's yours


Good Morning..well it's here DECEMBER, the count down begins. still have lots of shopping to do and cards to make in fact i may even have to buy some....which is not like me at all.
oh well let me tell you about the new challenge starting at CRAFTY CATZ..... this week it is your fav Christmas colours with added Glitter so what is your fav christmas colours!!
My image was kindly given from our sponsor this week and that is
Backing paper is a freebie, added glitter to background and the lovely dottie ribbon is from my ribbon stash.
love to see you join in with us
i am adding this card to these other challenges
ai factory...something red
sassy studio....christmas and bling

take care x carol

Thursday, 1 December 2011

Christmas Gift


Evening all..ha sounds like a very old TV program!!
My blog post today is my DT creation for CRAFT, as the new challenge started today and it is Christmas present....so i have made this gift bag and added some sweets inside, May i say some of the sweets did find there way into my hands and even unwrapped themselves...haha. This was a free template from Susan Banks blog.
I stamped the bauble image which i got from the craft fair i went to the other weekend and it's from Chloe's cards, used a distress ink on all the white card and then decorated , these are so quick and easy to make, which make them perfect teacher gifts or just a little something to give to some one.Our sponsor is Lauretta digital stamps
and we have a second sponsor....Crimson cloud
so lots of prizes.....
I am adding this gift bag to the following challenges
paper play..tags and wrapping
paper crafting journey...anything goes
Thanks for popping by hugs carol x
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