Thursday, 5 January 2017

Christmas Bird

This is another of the cards that I made for the Making Cards Magazine Christmas Special - I'm sure you will be pleased to hear that there's only one more left after this!

The aim of these cards is to show what can be created using just the free images and papers along with a few basic stash items - the only things that I added to this card are the sentiment and ribbon.


I would like to enter this card into the following challenges;

Crafty Creations Challenge 332 - Always Anything Goes
The Crafty Addicts Challenge 32 - Anything goes/ Monochromatic
ABC Christmas Challenge - "A" Anything Goes or something beginning with "B"   

Thank you for popping in today, please leave a comment so that I know you've been and will be able to come and visit you.

Pauline
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Wednesday, 4 January 2017

Making Cards Magazine January Edition

I have a sneak peek at one of my cards that is in the latest edition of Making Cards Magazine, I created three cards with the theme of Milestone moments.


Make sure you pick up a copy, there are 78 fantastic card projects for your inspiration along with over £1,500 worth of prizes.


There are also 31 quality craft papers exclusive to Making Cards and lots of inspiration on how to use them.


Pauline
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Dogs ...

This is another one of my cards that is in this months edition of Simply Cards & Papercraft magazine.


I used an image and papers from the fabulous Woof Collection from NitWit Collections to create my card - I really enjoyed playing with this collection.



The ribbon and twine are from my stash and I made some card candi by punching circles from some blue paper and added 3D Crystal Lacquer.


I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

Create and Makes Challenge 7 - Anything Goes
Sunny Day Crafting Challenge 30 - Always Anything Goes
Through The Craft Room Door Challenge - Always Anything Goes

Thank you for popping in today, your company is much appreciated.

Pauline
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Tuesday, 3 January 2017

A Lot Like Christmas

This is the card that I made for my Mum this Christmas. I used the same Hunkydory kit that I used for my Mother in Law's card.


I used my Clearly Besotted Mum die again and also Silver Mirri Card.



I decorated the inside of the card and used a Crafter's Companion verse.


I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

Crafting When We Can Challenge 134 - It's Christmas
Crafty Hazelnuts Christmas Challenge Extra - Anything Christmas Goes

Thank you for calling this morning, please leave a comment so that I know you've been and will be able to come and visit you.

Pauline
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Monday, 2 January 2017

Pint Sized Perfection

I thought I would share one of my cards that is in this months edition of Simply Cards & Papercraft magazine.


I used an image and papers from the fabulous Woof Collection from NitWit Collections to make a Joyfold Card.


The sentiment is also from the NitWit Collecion, I just added some card candi covered with 3D Crystal Lacquer to embellish.


I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:


Thank you for popping in today, your company is much appreciated.

Pauline
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Sunday, 1 January 2017

Blast Off

It's time for a new challenge at Paper Creator's Crafts and the theme for this months challenge is Anything Goes - Paper Creator products are not essential but you will gain an extra entry for using them.

I used two fabulous Paper Creator Kits to make a couple of space themed cards.


I used the fun space collection from the Pop Up Boxes Mega Bundle to create this fun Pop Up Box card, I also made up the matching envelope.


My second card was created using the Blast Off Shaped Card Kit, this is also available in the Mixed Shaped Cards Mega Bundle.  I added one of the inserts to the inside of my card and made the matching envelope.


I would like to enter these cards into the following challenges:

Little Miss Muffet Challenge 153 - Always Anything Goes
Crafty Friends Challenge 48 - Anything Goes

Make sure you pop over to the Paper Creator's Crafts Blog to check out the DT inspiration, we would love for you to join us for our Anything Goes challenge - you could win a fabulous £10 coupon to spend in the Paper Creator Shop, there are lots of wonderful images, kits and mega deals to choose from.

If you decide to purchase something from the Paper Creator Shop just enter the code PAULINE to receive a 20% discount on your order.

Thank you for visiting my blog today, your company is much appreciated.

Pauline
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Sending Special Wishes

Happy New Year everyone, I hope you all enjoy good health and happiness in 2017.

It's time for a new challenge at CD Sunday and it is my turn to choose the theme, I chose Something New - this can be a new baby, new home, new year etc., or new stash.  Don’t forget to use something from a CD somewhere, however small, in the making of your card or project and give the CD credit.

I used new stash to create my card, the fabulous new Polkadoodles Belle Papillon CD.


I inked the edges of everything for a vintage feel and added a sentiment from the Belle Papillon A5 Clear Stamp Set, also new.


I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:

My Time to Craft Challenge 337 - Something New
Allsorts Challenge 396 - Something New
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes

Make sure you pop over to the CD Sunday Challenge blog and check out the DT Inspiration - we would love for you to join us for our Something New challenge, just make sure you use something from a CD somewhere, however small, in the making of your card or project and give the CD credit.

Thank you for calling this morning, please leave a comment so that I know you've been and will be able to come and visit you.

Pauline
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