easter wishes...

Evening all we have a new challenge at MDUC and this week the theme is easter and is sponsored by shopbron .I have used one of last years tildas and popped her on the wall painted with distress inks papers are inkado and pion 

stamps-magnolia

medium -distress inks

papers-inkado and pion

dies-magnolia

flowers-woc

rose ribbon -marianne

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4crafty chics-easter
charisma-easter
craft your days away-easter
fab n funky-easter
magnolia-licious-photo insp easter
one stop craft challenge-easter
paperplay-easter
simon says stamp-anything goes
sweet stampin-easter
tip top tuesday-easter

hugs sara x x x

meet melody

Morning all i've got a card i made for crafts and me to share today ,ive used butterfly melody and she is available as a digi image at the store now ,ive coloured with copics and the papers are from prima 

image -butterfly melody from crafts and me

medium-copics

papers-prima

flowers-woc

rose ribbon-marianne

sentiment -whimsy

i will be back this evening with my card for MDUC

hugs sara x x x

with love...

Morning all i've got another combined dt card today im still trying to catch up from my little one being poorly last week and now it looks like my eldest has the same bug so looks like im not going to get much done this week either ,anyway this is for little darlings where the theme is outside and truly scrumptious where it is to add lace and is sponsored by simon says stamp .I have used one of my fave cutie pies from little darlings called flowers for you and coloured her with copics papers are from a very lovely tilda pad .

stamps-cutie pies from little darlings ,bildmalarna

medium-copics

papers-tilda

dies-tim holtz ,cant remember name of leaf one will check !!

flowers-hand cut 

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divas by design -stamp something
my mums craft shop -stamp it
simon says stamp-anything goes
stampin for the weekend-anything goes
sweet stampin -anything goes

hugs sara x x x

masking at deep ocean

Evening all we have a new challenge at deep ocean and this time we want to see masking of 2 or more images right up my street i do love to make little scenes !! I have used tilda and her beanstalk from the new collection  i think ive inked most of them now so that means i need some more doesnt it !! lol i wish the stamp club would hurry up and come !! Ive painted with distress inks and papers are also magnolia the dies i got from the nec on saturday i wasnt planning to go but when i jokingly mentioned it to my other half on thursday he said why dont you go so hmmmmm didnt need to be told twice did i !!

stamps-magnolia

paper-magnolia

dies-cottage cutz ,memory box 

flowers-woc

sentiment -wild rose studio

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ces-photo inspiration
cute card thursday-anything goes
divas by design -distressing
lollipop -anything goes
saturday challenge-shabby chic/vintage
stampin for the weekend-anything goes

hugs sara x x x

springtime blossoms

Afternoon everyone normally i would have two cards to share today but i have had to combine paper sundaes and simply magnolia my youngest son was poorly most of last week and i didnt get chance to do much at all so now im sooooooo behind and me dont like it !!! so at paper sundaes the theme is spring blossoms and is sponsored by michelles scrapbooking store and at simply magnolia its dies/punches with ribbon and sponsor is the ribbon girl . So i used tilda with daffodil and masked her with magnolia tree and spring fence and painted with distress inks papers are k&co the lace and seam binding are from creative treasures 

stamps-magnolia

papers-k&co

die-magnolia

punch-martha stewart

flowers -woc

lace &seam binding -creative treasures

hugs sara x x x

more than one fold at just magnolia

Morning all today is the start of a new challenge at just magnolia and this week the theme is to create a card with more than one fold and is sponsored by dies to die for .I have used sweet princess tilda and painted with distress inks papers are from inkado . looking at it now it doesnt look like there is more than one fold doesnt there but i promise there is !!! the triangular part is folded back to make a pocket for the tag

stamp-magnolia
medium-distress inks
papers-inkado
dies-magnolia
punch-martha stewart
flowers-woc


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woc-bingo(gem,flowers.ribbon&lace)
die-ing for a challenge-brown and blue
charisma cardz-pockets


hugs sara x x x

daydream....

Morning lovelies we have a new challenge at crafts and me and this week the theme is light airy spring colours and teresa is sponsoring this week so the winner will get to pick 3 digi's from the crafts and me store .I decided to make a tag for a change i have used Iris by Sara Burrier and coloured with copics , papers are crafty individuals 

image -iris by sara burrier

papers-crafty individuals

dies-tim holtz,magnolia 

punch -martha stewart

sentiment -lotv

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flutterby wednesday -open
my mums craft shop -digi image
papertake-bingo (flowers,punched shape,lace)
pile it on -up in the air
simon says stamp-bingo(flowers,lace,ribbon)
totally gorjuss-spring

hugs sara x x x

diecuts or punches at lovely hAnglar only

Back again this time with my card for lovely hAnglar only where our theme this week is to use diecuts or punches and we are lucky to be sponsored by Creative Treasures . I have used my favourite hAnglar image she is just so sweet with her little daisy !! ive painted with distress inks papers are mme

stamp-hAnglar stAnglar

medium -distress inks

flowers-woc

dies-magnolia ,spellbinders ,marrianne

hugs sara x x x

big hugs ...

Afternoon all ive got 2 dt cards to show today first up is paper sundaes where we have a beautiful photo inspiration for you and are sponsored by simon says stamp . I have used the super cute tilda with blanket and coloured with distress inks papers are from inkado ( omg is all i have to say about them !!!) 

stamp-magnolia

medium-distress inks

papers-inkado

flowers-woc and stash

punch -xcut

die-magnolia

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tomic -sketch plus flowers and feather
cupcake crafts-going dotty
paperplay -bingo (stamping ,stitching ,ink pads)

hugs sara x x x

Old treasures...

Evening all its time for a new challenge at MDUC and this week we want to you to dig out your old treasures so anything you can find around the house such as string ,buttons or ribbon from clothing tags etc and we are sponsored this week by tildas town . I have masked 2 more of the gorgeous new stamps i thought princess tilda looked quite sweet sitting on the drawbridge, Ive painted with distress inks and papers are magnolia my hidden treasures are cardboard and string from packaging 

stamps-magnolia 

medium -distress inks

dies-magnolia

paper-magnolia

sentiment -whimsy 

flowers-woc

charm -gift from kat

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just some lines-spring cleaning 2 items 6 mths old (papers /dies)
cute card thursday-birthday or celebration
one stop craft-handmade flowers
saturday challenge-doily
fairytale challenge -fairytale

hugs sara x x x

pretty in pink

Morning all ive got a card i made for crafts and me to show you today ive used the very beautiful cali girl by the mega talented Hannah Lynn ive coloured her with copics and oh yes she was so much fun to colour !! couldnt resist going ultra girlie with all the pink and pearls , ive used my new sewing machine to stitch a frame around her the papers are basic grey kissing booth and the gorgeous pink lace is from creative treasures 

image -cali girl by hannah lynn available at crafts and me

medium -copics

papers-basic grey

lace -creative treasures and stash

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4 crafty chicks-chicks rule
papertake -one for the girls
crafty purple frog-pink and girlie

i will be back this evening with my card for MDUC until then have a lovely saturday

hugs sara x x x

lilac lemon and cream ....

morning everyone we have a new challenge at truly scrumptious and this week we have a colour challenge of lilac lemon and cream and are sponsored by bunnyzoes .I have used ballet shoes tilda and painted with distress inks papers are lilybee

stamp-magnolia coloured with distress inks

papers-lilybee

dies-spellbinders ,memory box

flowers woc

hugs sara x x x

spring is in the air blog hop at little darlings

Morning everyone little darlings have a brand new collection out today they are called spring is in the air and are super cute so we are having a blog hop to show them off ,you should have arrived here from sheri if not pop back to the start of the hop at little darlings challenge site .

So here is my card i have used 2 beautiful images called Pinwheel and Just hangin out you can get them over at little darlings rubber stamps right now ,ive masked them together and painted with distress ive kept things quite plain for me havent i lol but i wanted to keep the focus on the images i love how they look together so cute !! 

as well as the blog hop we are also starting a new challenge at little darlings and the theme is colours of spring really hope you can join us this fortnight 

know you need to hop on to the amazing ruby and see what she has for you 

and when you reach the end of the hop make sure to leave a comment as there will be a random candy winner (ends 20th march)

hugs sara x x x

butterflies at deep ocean

Evening lovelies im here with my dt card for deep ocean where this week our challenge is butterflies ,i have used another gorgeous tilda from the new release and painted with distress inks papers are pion im getting seriously short of these now must stock up !! ive used a piece of tulle and stitched it into a box pleat then hand stitched on little beads and pearls painted a tim holtz frame and crown charm with crackle and finished with lots of white paint the beautiful butterfly is a marianne die 

stamp-magnolia coloured with distress inks

paper-pion

die -marianne ,magnolia 

frame -tim holtz

flowers -woc ,kort &godt

i will be back in the morning for a little darlings blog hop

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a gem of a challenge-pastels
CES-charm
papertake-for the girls

hugs sara x x x

GDT at Bunnyzoes

Morning everyone im a guest at Bunny zoes challenge this month how exciting is that !! the theme this month is right up my street shabby chic i got to choose a stamp from the lovely nikki and of course i had to go with a maggie !! ive painted her with distress inks and the papers are pion ive painted just about everything with white paint and crackle and added a ton of lace well you cant have shabby chic without a bit of lace can you !! 

thanks so much for letting me join in this time girls x x x

i hardly ever get round to decorating the inside but seeing as this was a birthday card for my lovely friend kat thought i would finish it properly !! 

stamp-magnolia coloured with distress inks 

papers-pion 

flowers-woc and kort &godt 

die-magnolia

sentiment -whimsy

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a gem of a challenge-pastels
allsorts-say it with flowers
bling it on -birthday
creatalicious-lace
stampin for the weekend-pic inspiration
sweet stampin-layers
totally papercrafts-fave things(magnolia ,lace ,distress inks ,flowers)

hugs sara x x x

reach for the stars .....

hiya im back again with my dt card for simply magnolia this week we have a nice and easy anything goes challenge and are sponsored by scrapbooking allsorts. I have used one of my fave stamps from the new princes and princesses just love her hair isnt she a sweetie ,ive painted with distress inks and papers are pion ,I made the butterfly using some rose ribbon and beads 

stamp-magnolia coloured with distress inks

paper-pion

flowers-woc

sentiment -whimsy

dies-magnolia and marianne

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allsorts-flowers
creatalicious - lace
flutter by wednesday -spring
its a magnolia challenge -2 colours
magnolia-licious-photo insp
the pretty little ribbon shop-spring colours

hugs sara x x x