Mothers day at Glitter Geeks!

This weeks theme over at the Glitter Geeks is Mothers day and sponsored by the lovely Jelly Park ! I have designed a double oval card using grand deckle oval dies by spellbinders, the jelly park image is  coloured with  pro markers and "Mum" letters are glittered alphabet by do crafts, I embossed the hearts onto chocolate box card stock for the design backing paper, flowers and ribbon from stash. 
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Its a Man's world at Polka Doodles this week!

 Hello everyone, for this Male themed challenge I have made this card for my Hubby who will be 50 next weekend! I have used the image, embellishments and design papers from the Pretty Tuff CD the image is coloured with Pro Markers. the leafy die is from Marianne design...Pop over to Polka Doodles  and join in with the challenge... Have Fun Crafting Folks!

Spring is in the air!

This weeks theme over at the Glitter Geeks is Spring is in the air! i have used fresh bright colours for the card this week, the image is a digital stamp by Bugaboo and is coloured with pro markers, 
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Thank you! ; emergency crafters challenge

For my first DT card with the fabulous Emergency Crafter's 999  I made a "Thank you card" for being invited invited to join the other wonderful teamies and to say Thanks for joining us with our very first challenge .. the papers and image are from Polka Doodles Sundae of Seasons CD i have printed the butterfly 3 times and layered it up .... Have fun crafting folks !

Song title : the Guitar man

This weeks theme over at the Glitter Geeks is to make a card taking inspiration from a song title, i have used one of my favourite stamps "Edwin" playing the guitar, the song title is a song by "Bread" "The guitar man" 
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Cabin fever, make a summery card; Polka Doodles Challenge

hello everyone, for this weeks Summery  Polka Doodles DT card  i couldn't resist using this BBQ themed image from my stash box and coloured with Pro Markers I have used the design papers from the  Pretty Tuff CD the ivy and bird box die is from Marianne design ...have Fun Crafting Folks!

Red, Green White; St David's Day

This weeks theme over at the Glitter Geeks is to make a card using the colours Red and Green  for St Davids day.
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Glitter Geeks Challenge Dt card; Boy / Girl Theme

This weeks theme over at the Glitter Geeks is Girl/Boy theme or both!, for my card i have used a free  Molly Bloom "George" stamp i got with a magazine last year and coloured with pro markers! 
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To the one i Love! Valentines card

This weeks theme over at the Glitter Geeks is "The one I love, for my card i have used the "Bench Couple! digi image by Kenny K. I coloured the image using pro markers, the Design Papers are Polka doodles. Sentiment is a Magnolia Stamp.
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Fast, simple Valentines card! Love and Cherish!

 For my Quick and Simple Valentines card I've used an image from the Love and Cherish cd, printed a few straight onto Linen A4 card stock and scored in half, added a little sparkle using Wink Of Stella Glitter pens, I added satin ribbon from my stash and Doodle Dew Drops in Pink, Cute Valentines cards in minutes!...Have Fun Crafting Folks!

February Love!

Happy Sunday to you all!  it has been a very long time since a made a card just to pass few hours but this week i did just that, with valentines not very far away and also being a leap year i have been feeling the love and made this cute card he he! created using Marianne heart dies, magnolia images coloured with pro markers! ...its quite cute eh! ...have fun crafting folks!

 

i have entered this card into the following challenges;

just magnolia

simply magnolia

Tomic

joanna sheen challenge

The Gillter Geeks Theme this week is Pets!

This weeks theme over at the Glitter Geeks is Pets, for my card i downloaded i have made an oval easel card and used the design papers and images from Joanna Sheen's Puppies and Kittens CD.
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Owl's about this then!

Its Sunday and my crafty day, I have been reflecting a lot this month, and a little gentle reminder from a friend last night that id forgotten to reply to another friend we recently met made me reflect even more that as Life gets busier it can be simply too easy to forget the people that touch our hearts in so many ways!
for me personally i was looking forward to putting closure to disappointment that i had in 2011 which i have been successful in achieving, when i woke this morning (rather late i might add) I decided  to make an effort to remember to say thank  you to the people that are important to me! so i made this card using an image i had coloured and  stamped at the beginning of January, not only to post off to the person i recently met, but in reflection of  friends that have been there for me, supported me, and cared about me , also to each of you reading this post, to you all, from me  a truly heartfelt THANKS!

Exciting Times for the Kids!

Hello everyone exiting news!  if you have or know of any children that just love to craft and create then please encourage them to share their creations over at DIDDYDOODLES which is also a part of Nikky Halls Polka Doodles. Every month they will be posting a project challenge which will be open to anyone age 16 or under to enter - The Top 3 favourite entries will be asked to join us on the Design Team for another challenge and will receive a little prize too! Woohoo!

isn't this just just fantastic! so come on DiddyDoodlers have fun Crafting and join in the fun!

Polka Doodles, Sugary Cake

Happy Friday everyone!

Here is my design card for this weeks challenge over at Polka Doodles, the theme is use a Polka doodles template ( plastic or from a CD)  so i have used the Paper Boutiques vol 1 cd and used the Sugary Cake template, the design papers are also from the cd except the dots the text swirls paper which is from the  Sugar Birdies CD,the images are taken from Pretty Sweet CD , i have used a Martha Stewart  punch to create the border and ribbon and raffia from my stash, the sentiment is from polka doodles CD. Pop over to the Blog Challenge and get inspired by some of the designs cards and projects  from the other designers...Have fun crafting Folks!

Glitter Geeks Challenge; Myths and Legends

This weeks theme over at the Glitter Geeks is Myth's and Legends, for my card i downloaded a Unicorn image colouring page from the web and resized it, I decided to colour the image in with Prisma Pencils, if you haven't tried these pencils then you simply must! the colour is very rich and they blend beautifully, i think i will be using these a lot more through 2012 :) pop over to the challenge and join in...Have Fun Crafting Folks!

Glitter Geeks Challenge Dt card; Two Images

This weeks theme over at Glitter Geeks is "Two Images" for my card i have used two penny Black stamps and the sentiment from the same set, don't you think it gives a feeling of spring is not that far away eh :) Pop over to the Challenge and join in there you will find more inspiration from the other design team members ...Have Fun Crafting Folks!

Vintage/Retro polka doodles challenge

Nelly;  i made two cards for this weeks theme and couldn't choose so for my easel card I have used images and design papers from the Pretty Sweet CD and for the retro card i have used Sugar Birdies CD Candy Doodles CD and Pretty Sweet CD pop over to the Polkadoodles Challenge Blog and join in there you find some more inspiration form the other  design teamies too ...Have fun Crafting Folks!

Causes and Awareness!

This weeks theme over at GLITTER GEEKS BLOG CHALLENGE Is "Causes and Awareness" so i created a Thank you easel card and water coloured the daffodil with Tim Holtz distress inks,the image is from a papermania limited edition that they released for "Marie Curie Cancer Care... Have Fun Crafting Folks!

Hand in Hand!

This weeks theme over at GLITTER GEEKS BLOG CHALLENGE Is "Hand in Hand" i have used a penny black stamp,coloured with pro markers; Flowers, presents and balloons go hand in hand on that special occasion don't they?.... he he he!  Have Fun Crafting Folks!

Brand Spanking New!

Here is my design card for this week Glitter Geeks Challenge, the theme is "Brand Spanking New" i have used my first ever acquired Belles n Whistles Stamp called "Happy Mail" isnt she just adorable!  coloured using flex markers, design papers are from polka doodle pretty sweet cd. the design is a tent card and with this weeks theme in mind i decided to turn it into a 2012 desk calender and this is for a special lady that i met this year, long may our friendship last, so inspirational , just hope she doesn't see it lol , Happy Brand New Spanking year everyone and ...have fun crafting folks!

Glitter Geeks DT New year Rocker card!

This weeks theme over at GLITTER GEEKS BLOG CHALLENGE Is "Happy New Year" so i created a rocker card using a tim holz die and design papers from Polka doodles cd, the image is coloured with flex markers and is from Quixotic Paperie hope you all enjoy the forthcoming New year celebrations and Have Fun Crafting Folks!

Glitter Geeks Challenge Dt card; Anything Goes

This weeks theme is "Anything Goes"  i decided to make a mini style tissue box , i have used Chocolate box co ordinations card stock, this is embossed and sanded to enhance the core colour which is pink, flowers, lace and gems from stash. pop over to the Glitter Geeks blog and have join in the theme, there you will find other cards by the design team  for some inspiration....have Fun Crafting Folks!

Proud to become a permanent member of Team Doodle over at Polka Doodles...

Im very happy and proud to announce that i have now permanently joined the design team over at Polka Doodle, Nikky and Tracey have been very supportive and i have had the loveliest welcome from the rest of the team, 2012 is going to be a very busy and exciting time and i'm soooo excited for  the new year and hope you all enjoy the designs i bring to you :)))...For my first design card with the team i have used polka doodles Windy Tree Stamp and free polka doodle stamps from a magazine for the image and sentiment,  coloured using a combination of Flex and Pro markers, design papers are from magical winter cd the window/aperture was created using layers from Nestabilities shaped dies. i used an embossing folder to create the snowflakes on the card stock, pop over to POLKA DOODLES CHALLENGE and join in the fun!.. Love to you all for continuing to read my Blog and leaving such lovely comments, i really do appreciate them all, hope you all have a fabulous Christmas and Best Wishes to you all for the New Year!... most of all Have Fun Crafting folks!