party time ....

Hi all we have a new challenge at simply magnolia and this week our theme is party and include balloons on your card the sponsor is The Pretty Little Ribbon Shop. I have used an a sweet party tilda not sure of her name and painted with distress inks  

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flowers-woc

hugs sara x x x

Wedding Belles

Evening lovelies hope you all had a fab christmas , I've got my dt card for Little Darlings today our theme this month is celebrations and even though this was posted on boxing day I have steered well clear of christmas cards definitely had enough of making them now !! so i have made a wedding card with the beautiful Wedding Belles from saturated canary and coloured her with copics

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die-spellbinders

hug sara x x x

A gift from the heart ...

Afternoon lovelies so are we all ready for the big day then !!! my 2 boys are so excited today goodness knows what they will be like tomorrow its hard trying to get everything done with them racing around but very sweet my 3 year old is singing the same 3 christmas songs over and over again bless him !!

so my card for today is for MDUC and Lovely hAnglar or Sweet Magnolia ive had to combine them this week just not enough hours to get everything done is there and luckily the theme at both is Anything Goes .I have used an oldie Tilda this time I am still sulking about not being able to afford any of the gorgeous new release so had a delve through my oldies lol !!! 

as well as a new challenge at Lovely hAnglar we are having a DT call so if you love your hAnglars and Maggies and fancy joining us pop over and check out the details HERE 

eeek sorry about the colour on this one no idea what happened there !!

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paper-ummm no idea lucky find in scrap drawer!!!

dies-go kreate ,magnolia

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so thats it for now can i just say a massive thank you to all my lovely followers i really do appreciate all the amazing comments you leave time and time again 

hope you all have a very 

hugs sara x x x

Candy Canes

Evening lovelies i hope you are all well, we have a new challenge at Deep Ocean and this week we are continuing with the christmas theme ,now i will admit this is not a new card lol i have been rushing around like a mad woman this week and just didnt have time for any crafting but i realised i hadnt blogged this card i made i little while ago for the first saturated canary release at CHA ,she is called Candy Canes and i have coloured her with copics

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hugs sara x x x

Valentines release at La-La Land Crafts

Morning everyone its a very special day at La-La-Land Crafts today we have a fab new release of  4 Valentines stamps and 3 gorgeous dies 

I have used Heart Key Marci and coloured her with copics ive popped some liquid pearls over the key to give it a 3d metalic look and finished off with the beautiful Heart Border Die

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medium -copics

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skin-E000 E00 E11 E02
dress - R35 R46 R59
hair-E21 E23 E25 E29 E59

remember you can join in the fun and post your la la land creation onto the customer gallery and facebook page

hugs sara x x x

snowflakes at La-La Land

Morning all hope you are all well and not too stressed with christmas shopping etc ,its monday so its inspiration time at La-La Land crafts and this week our theme is snowflakes ,i have masked together  two really sweet stamps Marci with Snowman and Ice Skating Marci and made a little snowy scene ive  also used one part of the Lotus die to make some snowflakes  .

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skin-E000 E00 E011 E02
coat/skirt -B91 B93 B95 B97
jacket-E40 E41 E42 E44
scarf/hat-R35 R46 R59

remember you can join in the fun and post your la la land creation onto the customer gallery and facebook page

hugs sara x x x

Glitter and Gold..

Morning lovelies its monday inspiration time at La-La Land Crafts and this week our theme is glitter and gold so perfect for another christmas make,i decided to make a tag using Christmas Elf Marci and the Street Lamp Die

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skin-E000 E00 E11 E02
hair-E50 E51 E53 E55
dress-RV00 RV01 RV04 W2

remember we love to see what you create with La- La Land products you can add them to the Customer Gallery and Facebook page and keep up to date with whats happening on Twitter

hugs sara x x x

Tilda with little rudolph

morning everyone my card today is for two DT's The Ribbon Girl and Simply Magnolia where the theme for both is christmas at the ribbon girl both teams have combined this month as there will be only one challenge instead  of two the sponsors this time are lili of the valley and The Ribbon Girl with  a massive £20 voucher yay think of all the gorgeous bits you could get with that !!!

At simply magnolia the sponsor is scrapbooking allsorts

So onto the card i have used tilda with rudolph and painted with distress inks i have used lots of gorgeous goodies from the ribbon girl including vintage lace,pearl bead string ,kort &godt flowers seam binding berries and bells

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dies-magnolia ,marianne

flowers,bells seam binding-the ribbon girl

hugs sara x x x

ribbon or trim at crafts and me

hi everyone we have a new challenge at crafts and me and this week our theme is to add ribbon or trim so nice and easy , Teresa is sponsoring this week and the prize for the lucky winner is a choice of 3 digi stamps from the crafts and me store.I have used a gorgeous image by Hannah Lynn called Wynndy and coloured her with copics 

hugs sara x x x

vintage tea...

Morning all its monday inspiration time at La- La- Land crafts and this week our theme is paper piecing ,i decided to go for something a bit different and made a card with NO colouring !!! i know shock horror !!! i have used the tea cup from the Tea Time set and made a little tier of cups i did add a little shading with a pencil but thats it no copics or distress inks today !! I have also used the gorgeous Rolled Rose die

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also check this out!!!

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*valid on in-stock items only

*not all items are available to Australia

remember you can join in the fun and post your la la land creation onto the customer gallery and facebook page

hugs sara x x x

Winter Wonderland

Afternoon lovely bloggers hope you are all well and enjoying your weekend we have a new challenge at Lovely hAnglar or Sweet Magnolia and this week the theme is winter wonderland and we are lucky to be sponsored by The Ribbon Girl.I went for a non traditional colour for my christmas card and painted my sweet tilda with distress inks papers are maja

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die-tim holtz

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hugs sara x x x

Saturated Canary New Release Blog Hop

Hi everyone there is an amazing new release of Saturated Canary rubber stamps available to pre order today and to celebrate the DT's from LDRS and SC have joined forces to bring you a very special blog hop there will be some great prizes along the way so make sure you start at the Little Darlings DT Inspiration Blog and visit all the blogs to find where they are.

You should have arrived here from Sandie's blog if not here's the list of blogs so you can get back on track 

Alyce Keegan

Debbie Jennett

LoopyLou

Rebekah Lane

Vicky Pass

Alberto Gava

Angela Wood

Sheri Willshire

Bev Rochester

Caroline Sears

Claudia Rosa

Sharon Caudle

Jane Kyle

Janiel Corley (Janny)

June Nelson

Krista Smith

Maria Therese Hatløy

Mindy Baxter

Poppet

Ruby Montes

Sandie Dunne

Sara Winter -you are here 

Angie Hunt

so onto the cards 

the first one is using Cherry Blossom

Isn't she beautiful and so much fun to colour

and now Little Lady Bug 

well i was going to colour her in red as a little lady bug but..... dont you hate it when you get half way through colouring and your pen runs out and you don't have a refill !!! 

you can pre order all the new release stamps right now at Little Darlings Rubber Stamps as well as several outlets in the uk 

so thats my 2 cards now its time to hop on to our lovely leader herself

Angie

thanks so much for joining us today i hope you are enjoying seeing all the beautiful creations 

hugs sara x x x

Givie Thanks at La La Land

Morning everyone its inspiration monday time at la la land and this week our theme is Give Thanks i have used Baking Marci and coloured her with copics and also the beautiful Butterfly Die papers are prima

stamp-baking marci la la land

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skin E000 E00 E11 E02
hair E50 E51 E53
dress R30 R32 W2

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paper-prima

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remember we love to see what you make with la la land products you can add them to the customer gallery and facebook page

hugs sara x x x

Tilda and her puppy

Afternoon everyone hope you are all having a fab weekend we have a new challenge at simply magnolia and this week we have a sketch to play with and are sponsored The Ribbon Girl .I have used the gorgeous tilda and puppy that came with the last magnolia mag painted with distress inks and used papers from mme ive also used lots of beautiful flowers and bead swirls from The Ribbon Girl

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medium-distress ink

papers-mme

dies-magnolia ,spellbinders

flowers bead twirls-The Ribbon Girl

hugs sara x x x

numbers at la la land

Morning all its  time for inspiration monday at la la land crafts and this week our theme is to use a number ,i have used sugar n spice marci coloured her with copics and made a tag for a change i have also used one of my fave dies the lotus flower

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skin-E000 E00 E11 E02
hair-E21 E23 E25 E29 E49
dress-V20 V22 V25

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remember we love to see your creations using la la land images you can add them to the customer gallery and facebook page

hugs sara x x x

Christmas wreath

Evening all hope you are all well and having a fab weekend we have had an exciting day we went to pick up our new puppy and OMWord how gorgeous is she !! she is an 8 week old shihtzu and is just a tiny ball of fluff i will take some pics tomorrow when she stays still long enough to get one !!! 

anyway onto the new challenge at MDUC this week as its rememberance day the theme is to use a wreath on your card or as i have done make one and we are sponsored by stamping tilda . I have painted with distress inks and tied on lots of gorgeous ribbons berries, bells, flowers and tim holtz pinecones

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hugs sara x x x

koala hugs....

Evening all well we have a new challenge at deep ocean and this week the theme is around the world so interpret that any way you like ,I have used tilda with her koala and decided to paint her all in sepia love doing this look out for another one later in the week lol!! papers are maja and ive used lots of lovely goodies from The Ribbon Girl

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medium-distress inks

paper-maja

lace.flowers,pearls,the ribbon girl

die-go kreate,magnolia

entering in 
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wild orchid-bling it up

hugs sara x x x

Bling it up at crafts and me

Morning all we have a new challenge at crafts and me and this week we want to see some bling ,I have used a beautiful image by sara burrier called poppy princess and have coloured her with copics

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medium-copics 

dies-magnolia,memory box 

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hugs sara x x x

seeing double at la la land

Morrrrrrning all !! its inspiration monday time again at la la land this week our theme is seeing double so use 2 images , i have chosen to pair Daisy Faerie Marci with Faerie Marci and have coloured them with copics i have also used my fave butterfly die,I know what you are thinking ..uggghhhhh where are the flowers the lace the ribbons all the lovely embellies i love to use !! well once i had masked and coloured the images i thought it was fairly big and actually didnt need anything else !! yes i actually said it i liked it CAS !!! dont worry normal behaviour will be straight back !! lol

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skin-E000 E00 E11 E02
hair-E50 E51 E53
E21 E23 E25 E29
dress-V20 V22 V25 V29
R81 R83 R85 R89

paper-none ....gulp !!!

remember you can enter your la la land creation at the customer gallery and facebook 

hugs sara x x x

Girls only at Lovely hAnglar or Sweet Magnolia

Afternoon all hope you are all having a fab weekend we have a new challenge at Lovely hAnglar or sweet magnolia and this week our theme is Girls Only so just hAnglar girls or Tilda no edwins allowed this week !! we have our brill regular sponsors The Ribbon Girl with us this week so definitely worth having a go to be in with a chance to win a gorgeous prize .I have used a christmas tilda and coloured her with copics 

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paper-mme

flowers-woc

die-magnolia,marianne,spellbinders

hugs sara x x x