sunset rose

 

for this Easter card i used the sketch, (which i had lots of trouble copying, and went through lots of card trying to get the shape) over on:~

SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY#199

HANNAH AND FRIENDS#168 ~ EASTER/SPRING

FUSSY AND FANCY#85~SPRING DAYS

4 CRAFTY CHICKS#135 ~EASTER

used first edition glitter papers, whimsy stamp, coloured with promarkers, high hopes word stamp, various nestabilities and shapeabilities dies, sizzix corner die, flowers and ribbon from my stash, finished with stickles glitter.

well hope everyone had a fun GOOD FRIDAY... we had sunshine, but still very cold..and hotcross buns for breakfast with lots of butter...yum yum!!

happy easter~ pretty in pink

 

for todays card i used the sketch over on :~

SKETCH N STASH#110 ( new wimsy and word stamp, old photo die and martha stewart punch)

PASSION FOR PROMARKERS#191 ~THEME (i used punches/glitter/blooms)

I LOVE PROMARKERS~SPRING IS IN THE AIR (always need an umbrella in spring)

CRAFTY CREATIONS#215~EASTER

STAMPAVIE AND MORE#190~ PRETTY IN PINK

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used first edition glittered papers, whimsy stamp, coloured with promarkers, crafty impressions word stamp,nestabilities labels eight, shapabilities, quickutz corner dies, martha stewart punch, various flowers and brads from my stash. finished with loads stickles glitter.

well what a start to spring.. wind, rain and even a few flakes of snow yesterday.. so needing an umbrella was a good idea , if not for the very strong "cold" winds!!

i have my youngest home with yet another cold today... i`m sure the chocolate eggs on sunday will cheer him up.... we plan for a egg hunt (hope we can remember where we hide the eggs!!)... have a wonderful EASTER x

simply the best

 

for this card i used the sketch over on:~

CRAFTING LIFES PIECES#56

CRAFTY CATZ#175 ~SPARKLE WITH A BOW

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first edition papers, elzybells stamp, coloured with promarkers, kaisercraft word stamp, nestabilities circle dies, shapeabilities swirl and corner dies, quickutz corner dies, card candy, bows, ribbon, flowers from my stash, finished with stickles glitter.

well what a weekend of weather..it has been cold down here on the Dorset coast..but we have not had any snow ..seems the rest of the uk has snow (and lots of it) brrrrrrrrrrrrr

wishes are magic

 

for a 8 x8 card i made a few days ago,( on my saturdays post) i had to make this very quick box as it wouldn`t fit into a envelope, as the flowers stood up too high (grrrrrrr)..so quick i forgot to take a picture of the sides, but here is the photo of the lid, used the black card and pink ribbon around the base and sides

used the sketch over on:~

TUESDAY MORNING SKETCHES#190

CRAFTING FOR ALL SEASONS#48 ~ANYTHING BUT A CARD (box for card)

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used craftwork cards papers, tim holtz stamp, nestabilities square dies, card candy , flowers, bow and gems from my stash. 

Happy Easter as easy as 1,2,3

 

for this easter card i used the sketch over on:~

SKETCH SATURDAY#250

ALL SORTS#198 ~  1 IMAGE , 2 PAPERS, 3 EMBELLISHMENTS ( flower/brad/card candy)

OLDIE BUT A GOODIE ~EASTER ( old stamp and flowers)

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used papermania papers, bildmalarna stamp, coloured with promarkers, personal impressions word stamp, nestabilities circle and lace edged (cut in velum) dies, sizzix swirl die, card candy, flowers and flower brad from my stash, finished with stickles glitter.

it`s the little things

 

for this multi fold card i used the sketch over on:~

SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY#197~67

I LOVE PROMARKERS~RIBBONS AND BOWS

(pink satin ribbon and bows)

FAB `N` FUNKY#162 ~ADD A SENTIMENT 

( when card is openedout/stood up you can see sentiment)

ALPHABET CHALLENGE ~C FOR COVETED 

( used this pretty 12x12 paper and used some of my roses ~which i`m running out of fast)

THE A B C CHALLENGE~ J FOR JUST AS YOU LIKE IT  

(girly, flowers and lots and lots of glitter)

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used dovecraft papers, whimsy stamp, coloured with promarkers, nestabilities rectangle dies, sizzix corner die, tim holtz word stamp, flowers , bows and ribbon  from my stash, finished with stickles glitter.( went a bit mad and  have glittered everything)

below is the card opened out...

well what a morning... rain, rain , rain.....least i don`t have to go out for school runs..it`s the WEEKEND!!...so can stay in the dry and warm, as still have this terrible cold and my nose is sooooooooooooo red!!(didn`t need to add a nose for RED NOSE DAY yesterday!!)

happy easter (pink)

 

for my second Easter card i used the sketch over on~

FEELING SKETCHY#50

STAMPAVIE AND MORE #189~EASTER

CUTE CARD THURSDAY#260~ANYTHING GOES

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used papermania paper, bildalarna stamp, coloured with promarkers, personal impressions word stamp, nestabilities rectangle dies, shapeabilities corner and leaf swirl dies, card candy, flowers and brad from my stash, finished with stickles glitter.

well seems the sun is out..but i have a terrible cold...feeling a bit sorry for myself today xx

happy easter (pink and purple)

 

for my first EASTER card this year i used the sketch by ANDREA~EMMI over on:~

STAMP WITH FUN #202

PAPERTAKE WEEKLY ~3~2~1 = ( 3 card candy, 2 papers, 1 stamped image)

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used papermania papers, bildmalarna stamp, coloured with promarkers,personal impressions word stamp,magnolia heart swirl die, sizzix lace border die, card candy, flowers, pink ribbon and brad from my stash, finished with stickles glitter.

WOW!! after snow on Monday, rain and wind on Tuesday ..we have sunshine today.. now i wonder why us Brits talk about the weather alot!!??? .. so maybe spring is in the air.....Easter is around the corner!

spring is here....

 

oh spring is here... so lovely to get out the yellows, blue and pinks....flowers.... and i just love this new stamp, as you may have seen i used in my post below........for this card i used the sketch over on:~

SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY#196

FLUTTERBY WEDNESDAY#230~ANYTHING GOES (butterflies)

CREATIVE STAMP FRIENDS#72~SPRING COLOURS

STAMP WITH FUN~BRADS ( used in the centre of the flowers)

4 CRAFTY CHICKS#132 ~DIE FOR DIES (nestabilities,shapeabilities,sizzix dies) 

CRAFTING FOR ALL SEASONS#47~SPRING INTO SPRING

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used first edtion glitter papers, whimsy stamp, coloured with promarkers, nestabilites circle dies, shapeabilities corner abd swirl dies, sizzix buterfly die and stamps. flower brads and flowers from my stash, finished with lots and lots of stickles glitter.

well spring has come and gone i think.....seems we are in for a cold and wet weekend here on the Dorset, south coast,.. but not having snow like a few places on the east coast..brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr, keep warm and dry.... and have a wonderful ....MOTHERS DAY on sunday xx

Happy Mother `s Day

 

for this MOTHERS DAY card i used BERIT`S  sketch over on :~

 SUNDAY SKETCH AND STAMP#146

ALLSORTS#196~FOR A LADY

PASSION FOR PROMARKERS#188~THEME~ ONE FOR THE LADIES

OLDIE BUT A GOODIE~FEELING FLORAL (used old leaf and corner dies and flowers) ~also i must say, i was chosen for the top 3 for their last challenge!!!!

CUPCAKE CRAFT#232 ~SPARKLE ( glitter paper and added stickles glitter)

ONE STOP CRAFT#218~MOTHERS DAY

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used first edition glittered papers, whimsy stamp, coloured with promarkers, kaisercraft word stamp, nestabilities rectangle dies, stephanie weightman fuchsia die, quickutz leaf and photo corner dies, sizzix lace and swirl corner die, flowers and gems from my stash, finished with stickles glitter.

well i think SPRING has at last arrived here on the DORSET , south coast of ENGLAND.. flowers are showing their heads above the ground looking for the sun.......