no cracks!

 

for this male card i have used the sketch over on:~

SUNDAY SKETCH AND STAMP#205

CRAFT YOUR PASSION#212 ~SHOW US YOUR FUNNY

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below shows the doors open

used dovecraft and first edition papers, flippin` men stamped images , coloured with spectrum noirs, card candy, scan and cut alphabet letter die cuts, brads and twine from my stash.

close up of the coloured image above and below inside of the card

hope you all have a great weekend x

U ROCK

 

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

SUNDAY SKETCH AND STAMP#204

THAT CRAFT PLACE ~ANYTHING GOES

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used dovecraft and craftwork cards papers, simply betty rock image and words, coloured with spectrum noirs, nestbilities rectangle die, scan n cut letters for name, buttons and thread from my stash.

made this card for my son ..for his 17th birthday ...this image is just soooooooooooooooo him!!

beat your own drum

 

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

SKETCH AND STASH#137 (used new stamps, old paper and buttons)

I LOVE PROMARKERS#216 ~HATS

STAMPAVIE AND MORE#210 ~BUTTONS

ADDICTED TO STAMPS#92 ~MAKE YOUR MARK

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used 7gypsies paper, kenny k image , coloured with promarkers and flexmarker, word image from simply betty ,  number and letter diecuts made on my scan`n cut, nestabilities oval and circle dies, basic grey buttons, thread from my stash.

this card is for my oldest son who turns 17 very soon..and just loves his music ..the louder the better..and as long as the singer is screaming or growling , and atleast one member has a body covered in tattoos and a few piercings ..he is happy (and he has a wonderful large pair of headphones!!!)

crazy eggs

 

for this Easter card i used the sketch by PEGGY TOOLE over on:~

YOUR NEXT STAMP ~FUN FRIDAY CHALLENGE ~inspiration photo (colours/eggs in bowl)

SASSY CHERYL`S C B ~APRIL SHOWERS BRING LOTS OF FLOWERS

ALPHABET CHALLENGE~E IS FOR EASTER

CRAZY 4 CHALLENGES#231 ~THE CRAZIES GET THEIR EGG ON

DIGI GALORE ~FLOWERS

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used american crafts paper, sassy cheryl`s "bunny gets a home" image, coloured with spectrum noirs, personal impressions word stamp, nestabilities oval dies, sizzix egg die, scan n cut flowers and leaf die cuts, docrafts ribbon, flowers from my stash, finished with stickles glitter.

what beautiful weather we are having..spent the last four days painting fences, gates, benches my shed etc in my front and back gardens..and today weeding the back garden..think i am all gardening out!!

you are a big brother

 

for this card i used the sketch over on:~

SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY 2 #218

CRAFTY CATZ #226~ ANIMALS

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used first edtion glitter papers, toby tumble image, coloured with spectrum noirs, nestabilities dies, letters cut on my scan n cut, card candy and stickles glitter.

what a beautiful weekend we are having..very, very warm spring days.. plenty of gardening and painting of fences and shed..... perfect!

love you tutu much

 

 hope you are sat down for all the photos i have to share in this post!!!

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

SKETCH AND STASH#32 (used new mo manning images..and using my brother scan`n cut machine ..used old papers/gems/die cuts)

MO MANNING #227~PERFECTLY PINK

FAB N FUNKY#221 ~PINK

PAPER CRAFTING JOURNEY ~FOR THAT SPECIAL LADY (we have had mothers day here (march) in the uk so , this card is for my niece, the only special little lady in our family)

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used brenda pinnick papers, mo manning/penny black images , coloured with specrum noirs, spellbinders shapeablities and nestabilities dies, cuttlebug happy birthday embossing folder,  scan `n cut dies cuts, magnolia heart swirl die, finished with card candy,gems and stickles glitter.

close~up of images

below is the back of the card

front and side of the card (details can be seen if you click on the pics)

close~up of the front edge

i just loved making this multi fold card sooooooooooooooo much for my little niece Justine, who will be celebrating her 4rd birthday very soon.....

 here she is ..as always in pink and wearing a tutu......miss her soooooooo much as my brother and his family have moved to America

at this moment my parents are visiting my brother and family ..so last night we skyped, to see they had arrived ok (my dad is 81) and i do worry .... as always Justine was in a pink fairy dress with lots of sparkle..and just love my gift i sent her of My Little Pony`s ... wish i could be with them all too....

laptop mum

 

for this card i used the sketch by CATHY over on:~

SKETCH SATURDAY#302

MY TIME TO CRAFT#240 ~MOTHERS DAY

CUT IT UP#41 ~ ANYTHING GOES

THAT CRAFT PLACE ~FLOWERS/MOTHERS DAY

DIGI GALORE~ANYTHING GOES

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used dovecraft papers, mo manning image, coloured with promarkers, scan n cut letter dies, nestabilities rectangle dies, shapeabilities swirls, leaves and butterflie dies, marianne flower dies,  lace and brads from my stash, finished with stickles glitter.

just love this image ..and looks just like my mum when she is on her laptop......

mothers day flowers

at last some crafting time ..... and for this card i have used the sketch by SALLY ~over on ~

SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY2 #10

MO MANNING#225~PLENTY OF EMBELLIES

CRAFTY CATZ#223 ~BLING IT ON (glittered papers, stickles glitter & pearl brads)

TOTALLY PAPERCRAFTS#211 ~BEAUTIFUL BORDERS (two different style borders)

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used first edition glitter papers, mo manning image, coloured with promarkers, kanban word stamp, circle nestabilities, brother scan`n cut diecut flower borders and leaves, quickutz leaf and butterfly dies, sizzix swirl and leaf dies, cuttlebug emboss swirls,card candy, lace and pearl brads from stash, finished with stickles glitter.

gosh!! what a panic i suddenly realised it is Mother`s Day here in England on Sunday the 30th..this is my first card ... another one to make...  went out and got the mums their pressies today... panic over....

whatever you are doing this weekend ..enjoy!!

garden delight

 

sorry i have not been around for a couple of weeks but i have been a bit poorly, but slowly feeling a little better and needed to make a birthday for a male who enjoys gardening, so i used the sketch by SALLY over on :~

SWEET SKETCH WEDNESDAY 2 #09

CRAFTY CATZ#222 ~BOYS AND THEIR TOYS

DELIGHTFUL CHALLENGES ~WEARING OF THE GREEN

STAMPIN` FOR THE WEEKEND~ANYTHING GOES

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papermania papers, just inklined digi stamp, coloured with promarkers, dovecraft twine, glossyaccents (on the boots), scan `n cut word diecut.

the sun is in the sky again today..must be a week now with no rain..and my garden needs lots of attention... have my "to do" list, for when i am back up and running ...whatever you are doing this weekend ...enjoy!!