Saturday 25 December 2010

Merry Christmas

Here is a card made using a LOTV stamp- Dropping off the shopping. The image was coloured in using ProMarkers and the border was made using a Martha Stewart punch.DSC_0013 (2)

Friday 24 December 2010

Merry Christmas Eve!

The card below was made using a LOTV stamp and spare snowflake background paper. The image was coloured in using ProMarkers and loads of glitter added.DSC_0009

Thursday 23 December 2010

Carrying the tree

Here is a card made using a modern Christmas paper by Dove craft. The image I have used is a LOTV and was coloured using ProMarkers.DSC_0006 (2)DSC_0007

Purple Christmas Wishes

Here is yet another Christmas card made using LOTV stamps. The border was made using a Martha Stewart snowflake border punch.

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Wednesday 22 December 2010

Forever Friends Santa

Here is a card made using a Forever Friends stamp. The frame was cut with the cricut and the image coloured using ProMarkers.DSC_0002 (3)

Frosty the Snowman

Here is a card made using a LOTV stamp and some spare background paper I had.DSC_0015 (2)

Tuesday 21 December 2010

Partying Forever Friends Bear

Here is a card using a Forever Friends clear stamp that was free with the docrafts magazine. The image was coloured using ProMarkers.DSC_0016 (2)

Sledge with me

Here is a Christmas card made using a LOTV stamp. It was coloured with ProMarkers and plenty of glitter was added.DSC_0011 (2)

Monday 20 December 2010

Christmassy Forever Friends

Here is a card made using a clear forever friends stamp and coloured with ProMarkers.DSC_0008

Sepia Christmas 2

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Sepia Christmas

Here is another card made with some dove craft 6x6 paper. The stamp is again a LOTV and was coloured using ProMarkers.

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Modern Christmas

Here is a card I made using some Dove craft 6x6 paper. The stamp used is a LOTV and it is coloured using ProMarkers.

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Wednesday 15 December 2010

Hidden Message Card

Here is a card made using guess what lol a LOTV stamp, as usual it was coloured using Promarkers and then a touch of glitter was added. When you pull the tab it then reveals a hidden message.

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Tuesday 14 December 2010

Snowman Shaker Card

Here is a simple snowman shaker card I made using a Little Claire snowman stamp. The shaker element was cut using my cricut and the image coloured using Promarkers.

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Monday 13 December 2010

Cupcake Girl Card

Here is another card made using my favourite company’s stamps, LOTV. The image is absolutely gorgeous and was coloured using Promarkers and then a little bit of glitter was added. The cupcake paper is by dove craft and then the pink card was embossed with swiss dots cuttlebug folder. The border strips were done using a Martha Stewart punch.

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Sunday 12 December 2010

Belated Birthday Wishes

Here is a card I made using a LOTV stamp. The image was coloured using Promarkers and the card was decorated using a Martha Stewart Lace Punch. TFL!DSC_0001DSC_0004

Friday 12 November 2010

LOTV Christmas Star

Here is a card I made with my friend’s LOTV James the bear with star stamp. I also used one of my new Martha Stewart Punch around the page. The image was stamped on to Ice gold paper and coloured in with ProMarkers.I am entering this card into the LOTV challenge which is anything goes.DSC_0020

Thursday 11 November 2010

LOTV Collecting The Tree

Here is a new stamp I got a couple of weeks ago from the Doncaster Dome Stamp Magic show which I love! The stamp is of course by LOTV. The card blank was designed on Cricut design studio and I took my inspiration from the card blanks I saw on the Which Craft stand at the show. I am entering this card into the LOTV challenge which is anything goes.

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Monday 8 November 2010

Stamp Man ATC Swaps Received

Here are the ATCs I received last week from the Stamp Man ATC swap. The theme for October was travel and you can see my interpretation by clicking here.

All of them are little works of art and I really enjoy doing this swap every month. It is so lovely to see how everyone interprets the theme in their own way.

The swaps I received this month from the top and then clockwise are from Tracey Jackson, Justine Handy and Sally Pritchett. Thank you all!DSC_0018

Sunday 7 November 2010

NEC Birmingham!

As you read this I am on the coach and on my way to the NEC Birmingham for the Hobby Crafts Show yay! I have never been before so I am really looking forward to it. Now this may seem a little off topic to my usual posts, but I wanted to show you the top I found that reminds me so much of Tim Holtz and therefore in honour of the craft show I am wearing it today.

DSC_0009 (2)No new top can be warn without a new necklace so here is what I quickly whipped up last night while watching the telly.

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Sunday 31 October 2010

LOTV #71- Sketch

Here is my card for the LOTV sketch.To make the card I used my new Martha Stewart punch, which I bought last week at Doncaster Stamp Magic Craft Show, a LOTV Stamp (All wrapped up), ProMarkers and 3 flowers I had made previously. (If you want to learn more about the flowers click here).DSC_0003DSC_0004

Saturday 30 October 2010

Mojo Monday Sketch #162

Here is my card for the Mojo Monday sketch. I have chosen to the round version which can be seen by clicking here. To make the card I used my new Martha Stewart punch, a Sugar Nellie Gorjuss Girls Stamp and ProMarkers. Once I had finished the outside I decided that I needed to do the inside as well (not something I normally do) and I love the way it turned out. Remember if you want to see any of the picture bigger just click on them. TFLDSC_0005DSC_0008

Friday 29 October 2010

Cup Cake Card and Milk Carton

DSC_0005Here is a card and milk carton both made using cricut design studio. The stamps used to decorate it were by hero arts(greetings) and dovecraft (cupcakes). The background of the milk bottle was done use a cuttlebug folder.

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Thursday 28 October 2010

The Stamp Man ATC Swap- October

Here are the ATCs I have made for The Stamp Man ATC Swap. The theme this month is travel. To make my ATCs I have used Tim Holtz clear stamps and some of his distress inks. TFL

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Wednesday 27 October 2010

Runner Card

The card below was made using various cricut cartridges the main one being pink journey for the runner who I then altered to make it look more masculine.

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Tuesday 26 October 2010

Owl Christmas Card

This is a Christmas card that I made last year for my friend Jane. It was made using the cricut and the following cartridge:

Winter Wonderland (Branch)

Disney Pooh and Friends (Santa Hat)

Disney Princess (Owl)

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Monday 25 October 2010

Carol Singing

This card below was made using the LOTV stamp called carol singing, it has been simply made with the main focus of card being the lovely image. Hope you like it! I am once again entering this card into the LOTV Challenge #70.DSC_0005DSC_0006

Sunday 24 October 2010

Penguins sending some Christmas cheer your way

This card was made using the LOTV stamp igloo for two, isn’t it just adorable. It was of course, coloured in with ProMarker and as its Christmas, glitter was also used. I am entering this card into the LOTV Challenge #70.DSC_0003DSC_0004

Saturday 23 October 2010

LOTV Puppy Post card!

Here is card made using the LOTV stamp puppy post. It was stamped with memento tuxedo Black ink pad and then coloured using ProMarkers. Then I added glue and lots of glitter! TFL! I am entering this card into the LOTV Challenge #70.DSC_0007DSC_0008

Friday 22 October 2010

Let it Snow!

Here is a card I have made using a LOTV Stamp (My favourite make at the moment!) and coloured in with ProMarkers. The background was made from blue glitzy paper and then i embossed white snowflakes on to it.The card has then had lots of glitter added (after all who can say no to glitter on Christmas cards).DSC_0001I am entering this card in to the LOTV challenge #70- Winter Fun. TFL!

Thursday 21 October 2010

21st Birthday Card

The card below was made using the following cricut cartridges, Stamping and Pink Journey. The white shadow of the butterfly was then inked around then edges. Thanks for looking!DSC_0009 (4)

Wednesday 20 October 2010

LOTV Challenge #69

Here is my card for the LOTV Challenge, which is to follow a sketch that can be found by clicking here.

The image is of course a LOTV stamp coloured in with ProMarkers and then a pinch of glitter added. The snowflakes were cut from the Christmas Cricut Cartridge. Thanks for looking.DSC_0001

Tuesday 19 October 2010

Wedding Card

Here is a card I made very quickly last night whilst cooking tea. The image is LOTV one coloured with ProMarkers. I have then used ribbon and ruffled it, which is something I have never done before. Hope you and the recipient like it!DSC_0429

Monday 18 October 2010

You make a great Pear!

Here is a card I made for an anniversary. It was made using the preserves cricut cartridge along with a Hampton arts stamp set I have. The layer were all cut using ice white paper and then inked with Tim Holtz distress inks. I then added a couple of gems and a ribbon. Thanks for looking!

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Sunday 17 October 2010

Side step 60th Birthday Card

The card below was made using the stamping cricut solutions cartridge which has some lovely wording as well as a good mixture of images. The cuts off the cricut were then embossed with the Swiss dots cuttlebug folder.DSC_0002 (3)Here are a couple of close up so you can see the embossing more clearly:DSC_0004 (5) DSC_0003 (3)