Saturday, 16 May 2009

Magnolia Down Under 'Flutter By Butterfly' Challenge
This weeks challenge at MDUC is to have butterflies on your card. I have used Edwin from the Chasing Butterflies Collection on my card. Another quick card and short post as I don't have much spare time at the moment!!Supplies
Stamps: magnolia Chasing Butterflies Collection
Tools: Copics, Martha Stewart Punch
DP: Crate Paper

Thursday, 14 May 2009

Cute Card Thursday 'Letters or Numbers' Challenge
This week's challenge at Cute Card Thursday is to use either large letters or numbers on your card. I have used Graffiti Edwin and Basic Grey Lime Rickey papers - they are a lot brighter than my usual papers!!
Have a good Thursday.Supplies
Stamps: Magnolia - Graffiti Edwin
Tools: Copics, Cricut, George Cartridge
DP: Basic Grey

Wednesday, 13 May 2009

2 New Toodles + Binks Stamps
There are 2 super cute new stamps available from Toodles and Binks, Puddleduck Pothington and Sid Silvertrail. They are available to purchase from The Stamp Galaxy.

Tilda + Friends 'Teal + Brown' Challenge
The challenge at Tilda + Friends this week is to use teal and brown on your ATC. I have used a Tilda from the Chasing Butterflies Collection and a saying printed on the PC using a Lisa Bearnsen font.
Have a good day and enjoy the sunshine!
Supplies
Stamp: Magnpolia Chasing Butterflies Collection 09 - Tilda In Spring Rain
Tools: Copics, PC, Glamour Dust
DP: Basic Grey

Monday, 11 May 2009

Papertakes 'Animal Antics Challenge
The challenge at Papertakes this week is to have an animal (or animals) on your card. I have used the Lazy Days stamp by Penny Black which I have coloured with Copics.
Supplies
Stamps: Penny Black - Lazy Days, Hero Arts - Sentiment
Tools: Copics, Nesties Labels 2, Wizard, atyouSpica Glitter Pens
DP: Pebbles Inc

Toodles + Binks New Home Card
This is a quick new home card which I made for my neighbour who moved last week. I think this cute Clive Cockran from Toodles + Binks image is perfect for a new home card. I have coloured the image with Copics and used a sentiment printed from the PC. There are 2 new stamps from Toodles + Binks which will be available to buy later this week.
Have a good Monday!Supplies
Stamp: Toodles and Binks - Clive Cockran
Tools: Copics, Button, String, PC
DP: Cosmo Cricket


Saturday, 9 May 2009

Magnolia Down Under 'Thinking of You' Challenge
The challenge at Magnolia Down Under this week is Thinking of You. I have used Spring Tilda and the Pot With Spring Onions from the Magnolia Chasing Butterflies Collection. I love using blue and green at the moment - as you have probably noticed!! The image is coloured with Copics (I love these pens).
Have a great Sunday, I am hoping to make some cards and maybe do a bit of cleaning!!Supplies
Stamps: Magnolia - Spring Tilda, Pot With Spring Onions
Tools: Copics, Gems, SU + Crafts Too Punches


Thursday, 7 May 2009

Sugar Nellie 'Country Style'
I got a couple of new stamps from Funky Kits the other day and 1 was this gorgeous 'Country Style' stamp from their Home Grown range. I have coloured the image with Copics and used some old Paper Adventures papers which I found in my stash.
Supplies
Stamps: Sugar Nellie - Country Style
Tools: Copics, Pearls, SU Flower Punch, SU Scallop Punch, Crafts Too Flower Punches
DP: Paper Adventures

Cute Card Thursday 'Happy Mail'
The challenge at Cute Card Thursday this week is to make a card to cheer somebody up or to make their day. I have used a Tilda from the Chasing Butterflies Collection 09 and some Basic Grey papers which I found in my stash pile!!
Supplies
Stamps: Magnolia Chasing Butterflies Collection 09 - Tilda Picking Lilacs, Hero Arts Sentiment
Tools: Copics, Pearls, Glamour Dust, Corner Rounder, EK Success Punches, Leone Em Punch
DP: Basic Grey

Wednesday, 6 May 2009

Tilda + Friends 'May Flowers'
The challenge at Tilda and Friends this week is to have flowers on your ATC. I have used a Tilda from the Chasing Butterflies Collection and a Spellbinders Piercerabilities die for the border.

Supplies
Stamp: Magnolia Chasing Butterflies Collection 09 - Tilda with Roses
Tools: Copics, Wzard, Piercerabilities, Gems, Stardust Clear Pen
DP: Cosmo Cricket


Tuesday, 5 May 2009

SpoonFull of Sugar Challenge
The challenge at A SpoonFull of Sugar this week is to have some texture on your work. I have altered a giant peg to match the card in my previous post for my daughter to give to her friend as part of her Birthday pressie. I have used a different Gorjuss Girl but all the other papers etc are the same.
Supplies
Stamp: Sugar Nellie - Gorjuss Girl
Tools: Copics, Giant Peg, Glamour Dust, Flower, Lace, Button
DP: Basic Grey, K + Co

Monday, 4 May 2009

Papertake Challenge - Dawny's Sketch
There is another fabulous sketch by Dawny over at Papertakes this week, it is such a fab sketch and I had really enjoyed making my card - thanks Dawny. I have used Basic Grey papers and 1 of the new Gorjuss Girl stamps, which I have coloured with Copics.
I hope you had a great Bank Holiday Monday and managed to avoid the showers!Supplies
Stamps: Sugar Nellie - Gorjuss Girl, Woodware - Sentiment
Tools: Copics, Cuttlebug, Vintage Corner Die, Glamour Dust, Textile Embossing Folder
DP: Basic Grey

Saturday, 2 May 2009

Magnolia Down Under 'Mother's Day' Challenge
This weeks challenge at Magnolia Down Under is to make a Mother's Day card - it's Mother's Day in Australia. I have used another older Tilda stamp and papers from a DCWV paper stack. I seem to have gone back to making less 'fussy' cards at the moment - not sure why!!!
Have a good Sunday Supplies
Stamp: Magnolia Lilac Collection 08 - Tilda with Margurites, Sentoment - Penny Black
Tools: Copics, Fiskars Threading Water Punch, Leone Em Leaf Punch, Flower + Button from Stash
DP: DCWV

Friday, 1 May 2009

Toodles + Binks DT 'Clive Cockran'
Here is another DT card made with the 2nd of the new stamp releases from Toodles and Binks, this is Clive Cockran, another fab image with a great name. I have coloured Clive with Copics and the papers are from the Provocraft.
Have a fab Friday and a great Bank Holiday weekend.Supplies
Stamp: Toodles + Binks - Clive Cockran
Tools: Copics, SU Brads,
DP: Provocraft