Shabby Chic

Morning Guy's,

This week at Charisma cardz we have a theme for you

Shabby Chic.

I have to say I really struggled with this and I still dont think my card is 100%

shabby but it was the best I could do, I do love the finished card though..

The Saturated Canary image has been coloured with copics,

the papers are my new first edition pack Boho Chic.

This week we are sponsored by Zoe Bunny's and Nikky is offering

anyone who enters our challenge 10% off

Just use the code on the voucher above

cant be bad eh......

I'd like to enter it into the following challenges...

Paper Sundaes......anything goes

Dream valley.....Earth Tones

Thanks for looking Shell

xx

Redonkulous Designs DT Card

Time for a Redonkulous DT card,

This week I've used the beautiful Baby Balloon Girl..

I just love this image she's sooo cute and I love the hair(or lack of it) lol...

Sheryl we need a boy version pretty please....

You have just gotta go to my teamies blogs to see what they have created today

you can find Deb's here, and Stacey here,

and of course Kim has all the sneaky peeks here.

I've coloured the image with copics, the papers are first edition, the flowers are from

wild orchid crafts...

I'd like to enter it into the following challenges...

Crafty Sentiments.....Use a digi

Craft your passion.....Die cuts/punches (my tickets are die cut)

Craft spot....Make it pop (pads under the main image)

Wild Orchid Crafts....Spring is in the air

Thanks for stopping by

Shell xx

Case It

Morning Guy's

this week at Creative Inspirations we have a different challenge for you..

This is the first time I've ever done this and it's to case a card..

Aunty Sue one off my teamies has made a card

and we had to copy the layout ie...case the card.

You can see the original card HERE...

and here's my take on it.

I've had this image coloured for ages in fact it was the first image

I ever coloured with my copics

The image is from Kenny K, the fabulous cogs are from a friend

and the papers are Tim Holtz..

It fits the following challenges....

Bearly Mine....Embossing

Everybody art challenge...card for a man

thanks for looking

Shell xx

April showers

Hi Guy's,

thought I'd share a card I made this evening while watching the tele.

I normally have darts on a Tuesday but tonight was a cup match and

we got knocked out the other week so I had another night to craft...

The image is a Saturated Canary image and I've coloured her with

pro markers, the image is a freebie from Tracey Brossart you can find them here

It fits into the following challenges....

Saturated Canary......April showers

Simon Says Stamp....April showers

Passion for Promarkers.....Pink, Pearls and lace

Go Fish Challenge....Anything goes

Thanks for stopping by

Shell xxx

Creative Inspirations DT card (a day late)

Morning Guy's,

This week over at Creative Inspirations we have a colour combo for you..

Pastel Purple

Pastel Green

Pastel Blue

here's my card for the challenge,

Image has been coloured with copics & pro markers

The papers are a freebie from a mag, the flowers and other embellies

are from my stash.

I'd like to enter it into the following challenges....

Can u digi it...... secret garden

Crafty Sentiments Design....Pastel colours

Die Cutting Diva's.....Pastels

Thanks for stopping by today...

Shell xxx

Polka Doodles Friday

I'm back again this time with my polkadoodles

DT card...

This week we want to see

BIG NUMBERS on your projects,

It's worked out Brilliant for me this week because I have to make

an 80th Birthday card for a friend aunt..

As soon as I saw this rose digi on the new Sugarplum Daisy CD,

I made the rolled flowers with a Marianne Design Die (Lr0163)

The metal caorner, ribbon and pearls are form my stash....

Thanks for looking Shell xxx

I knew it was perfect for this card.

Charisma Cardz DT card

Hi Guy'

this week at Charisma Cardz we want you to use

CHIPBOARD/STICKERS

I searched my craft room out and all I could find was this lolly pop

shaped chipboard......I knew just the image I had to use.

Yeah she's from Kenny K and I adore her, I've coloured her

with my copics, the paper are first edition and all the

flowers and embellies are from my stash...

I'd like to enter it into the following challenges.

4 crafty chicks.....flowers

sassy studio designs....go for broke.

Redonkulous Designs DT Card

Hi again,

This time I have some fab news to share I'm a dt member for

REDONKULOUS DESIGNS

Sheryl draws the most fabulous digi stamps

and you know how much I love my digi's lol

For my first card I decided to use the fab Goth Birthday Girl

now I know goth's are normally all dark colours but i couldn't help

colouring her up in pink and green, I think she looks brill.

As usual she has been coloured using copics and pro markers

the flowers and embelishments are from my stash.

I'd like to enter it into the Paper Take Weekly Challenge.

Thanks for stopping by Shell xxx

Creative Inspirations DT card

Hi Guy's,

Its Wednesday so it's time for another challenge from Creative Inspirations.

this week it's EASTER..

For my card I have used a digi image from the Polkadoodles CD

SugarPlum Daisy..This Cd is jam packed with the most digi stamps I have seen on one disc.

The papers are from first edition

The basket is a Marianne Design Die(CR1208)

The image has been coloured using my copics..The flowers and pearls are from my stash..

I'd like to enter it into the following challenges..

Crafty Sentiments....Bunnies

Paper & such Design.....Easter

Incy Wincy....Easter

Thanks for looking Shell.

xxx

Bling it On DT card

Morning guy's

I'm up early this Sunday morning,

I forgot to turn my alarm off last night so when

it went off at 6.30 I couldn't get back asleep so got up.

I've coloured an image already but I cant share it yet cause its

a secret for now....but I'll be able to share some great news with you all later..

Onto my card for today,

It's the first of April and

that means it's time for another bling it on challenge...

This month is MONOCHROME

and we are sponsored by Inked Paws.

I have used an image from them called hummingbird.

and coloured it with copics..

Thanks for stopping by Shell xx

Creative Inspirations DT card

Morning Guy's

this week at Creative Inspirations we have a brilliant sketch

by the boss lady Nat....

For mine I used a tilda Stamp and coloured her with copics..I tried something new with

her hair and wow I love how it turned out...It did take me a lot longer but I think

it was worth it..

I'd like to enter it into the following challenges...

Magnolia down Under.....Bingo (dies/punches, flowers,glitter/bling)

Simon Says Stamp....anything goes

Saturated Canary...

Afternoon Guy's,

It's a gorjuss day here today, I've been to work this morning

and just as I finished the sun came out.

I've just finished this card I've been trying to make it for ages

nothing was coming together, but I'm more than happy with it now...

I've used a Saturated Canary image (just for a change haha)

She has been coloured with copics, and all the flowers are from wild orchid crafts.

I'd like to enter it into the following challenges....

The Poodles Palour....Anything Goes

Stampin For The Weekend.......Anything Goes

Cute Card Thursday....Anything Goes

Saturated Canary......Use Twine

Thanks for looking Shell xx

Creative Inspirations Anything Goes

Hi Guy's

This week at Creative Inspirations it's

ANYTHING GOES

For my card this week I've used a Saturated Canary image

she's called Honey and I just love her (yep she's another fav lol)

I coloured her in copics, I'm not sure what the papers are a friend gave them to me,

the sentiments are from whimsy stamps, the ribbon and flowers are from wild orchid crafts.

I'd like to enter it into the following challenges...

Papertake Weekly....Bingo (die cuts, flowers and free (image)

My Mum's Craft Shop....Use a Digi

&

Whimsy....Anything Goes

Thanks for looking Shell xxx

Colour in Green

Evening guy's,

I hope your all well, me well I've been to the doc's

for injections in my heels. I've been in pain

for about 12 months now and it wasn't getting any better

so after hounding the doctor he said we could try

steroid and cortisone injections.

I now can walk around pain free I really feel

like I have new feet :-)

Anyway enough waffle and onto my card.

Make It Colourful have challenged us to colour in green.

I have used a digi by Inked Paws you can find them on facebook here.

I used BG49, W5 & W7

I'd like to enter it into the following challenges....

Make it colourful....colour in Green

Papertake weekly......One for the girls

Lollipop crafts....white with a splash of colour

Crazy Challenge....No designer paper

Thanks for looking Shell xxx

For Mum

Morning Guy's,

this week at Creative Inspirations we want you to

make something for Mum..

We have been sponsored by the stamp fairy

who gave us some images to play with.

I've coloured my image with copics,

the papers are my new first edition pack Boho Chic.

the flowers have been dipped into German glitter glass.

The picture is rubbish, if anyone has any tips on how

to photograph cards then please share...

It's fits into the following challenges....

Sunday Sketch & Stamp......Sketch

Craft Your Passion......Easel Card

Crafty Boots.....Glitter

Thanks for looking Shell xxxx

Polka Doodles Dt Card

Oh my, I totally forgot to post this yesterday,

I've been so busy with something ( I can't share yet)

But it's so exciting for me anyway lol.

the prize this week is from Marianne Designs and its

worth over £35.00 so get over there and have a go....

Here's my card for the Polkadoodles challenge this week.

The theme is male cards, for mine I have used the Not For Girls Cd

I just love the papers on this disc and the images are brill too..

The image has been coloured with promarkers...

Thanks for looking Shell xxx

Ribbons Galore

Hi guy's,

time for another Charisma Cardz challenge.

This week it all about the ribbon.....and wow do

we have some great prizes up for grabs.

When I started my card I knew what i wanted to do with the

ribbon and I challenged myself to use a piece of

ribbon I've had for ages..so I decided to colour this fab

image from Some Odd Girl using my cool and warm grey copics...

I love how it has turned out..

It fits into the following challenges....

Papertake Weekly....anything Goes

Sweet Stamps.....Monochromatic

Craft Your Passion......Anything Goes

I'll be back tomorrow with a Polkadoodles challenge..

Shell xxx

Green & White

Morning guy's

This week at Creative Inspirations we have a colour combo for you

Green & White

For my card I've used a Saturated Canary image

She's called Whispy and is one of my fav's

I've coloured her with a mix of copics & pro markers.

I think the paper is hide away from first edition.

The dolie and flowers are from my stash.

I'd like to enter it into the following challenges....

Card Makin Mama's....Green

The Secret Crafter......Green

Saturated Canary.....Doilies

My Mum's Craft Shop.....Spring colours

Thanks for looking

Shell xx

A new challenge blog

Morning guy's,

I found a new challenge blog that started yesterday.

It's called Inked Paws and for the first challenge they are giving us 2 free digi's

to used so we ccan follow the challenge theme of

all creatures great and small.

Here's my card for the challenge I have used Me & My Friend.

I think this is the first time I have ever coloured a horse and I

am quite pleased with the result.

The papers are first edition and the flowers are made using a

Marianne Design die..

thanks for stopping by today...

Shell xx

Bling it On DT card

Can you belive it's March already...

I cant where did Feb go????

It's our birthday over at Bling It On

We are one today.....

This month Patsi has chosen the theme of Shades of Lilac

We are sponsored by the paper shelter and Lili of the valley

For my card I used a image the dt were given from the paper shelter,

she is just adorable I think..

She has been coloured with copics and the papers are first edition

The flowers were a plastic pot plant from Wilko's I think it was 99p

and I got about 70 flowers off it...

it fits into the following challenges....

The Paper Shelter....Fancy Folds

Fussy & Fancy......More than words

Simon Says Stamp.....Anything Goes

&

Cutie Pie.......Flower Power

Thanks for stopping by today.

Shell xxx