My last DT card for Joanna Sheen Challenge :( Reminder ~ Make it Sparkle....

Good morning all....

This is a very sad post today as it's my last design team card for the Joanna Sheen challenge unfortunately the decision has been made to close down the challenge blog, we are all gutted :(
I have really enjoyed the last 15 months as part of this fabulous design team, I will never forgot when Paula emailed me to say I had been chosen as one of the 12 shortlisted,  I was in a state of shock and not sure how I put my project together and didn't expect for one minute to get though as all the projects were stunning, such a talented group of ladies. I was literally shaking with shock when I received Paula's email offering me a place on the team :)  I would just like to thank Paula again for giving me the opportunity, I feel very honoured to have been part of this fab team...Going to miss the challenges and everyone on the team :(  but know I will still see you all around blogland :) xxx

There's still time to play long with our Make it Sparkle challenge as this time it's running for a month, with a fabulous £30 voucher to spend online at Joanna Sheen for the lucky winer....Pop over to the Joanna Sheen challenge blog to see all my teamies gorgeous creations for lot's of fabulous inspiration.

I have used one of the beautiful images from the Thomas Kinkade Project Book with CD ROM found HERE

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges
Party Time Tuesdays #150 ~ Winter Wonderland
Oldie But A Goodie Challenge ~ Winter (old things card stock, ribbon and poinsettia die)
Crafty Little Fairies ~ Let it Snow
Moving Along with the Times ~ Walking in a Winter Wonderland
Sweet Stampin ~ Last Minute Christmas
A Gem of a Challenge #109 ~ Anything Goes
CraftyHands #4 ~ Seasons Greeting or Winter Theme challenge (3rd entry)
That Craft Place ~ Christmas (3rd entry)
Paper Crafting Journey ~ It's Christmas Time
Challenges 4 Everybody #35 ~ Anything Goes

Do hope you will join us for our last challenge :( ...You could be the lucky winner of a £30 voucher to spend online at Joanna Sheen

Thanks for stopping by

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My last DT card for Joanna Sheen Challenge :( Reminder ~ Make it Sparkle....

Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Make it Sparkle...

Hiya...I'm back with my second post of the day...please scroll down to find my A Little Bit Crafty DT post thanks.

We have a fabulous month long challenge starting today for you over at...

 Joanna Sheen Challenge...

The theme is...

Make it Sparkle

The lucky winner will receive a £30 voucher to spend online at Joanna Sheen

This little cutie is from the Daisy and Friends CD ROM found HERE  it's now only £3.99 from £9.99...that's a bargain as there's so much on it and all the images are adorable.

 It was not easy to get a very good photo of this one with all the sparkle on the card stock, the pretty doily is one of my favourite dies from MFT Die-namics called Decorative Doily.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges
Oldie But A Goodie Challenge ~ Ribbon and/or Lace (my old things flowers, ribbon & card stock)
Crafty Ribbons Challenge #72 ~ Anything Goes with Ribbon

Crafting for all Seasons #66 ~ Birthdays
Paper Crafting Journey ~ Bling it Up
CraftyHands #3 ~ Sparkle and Bling
Love to Create Challenge #93 ~ 3 of your favourite Embellishments ( Flowers, Ribbon & Pearls)

Do hope you will play along with us...pop over to see my teamies gorgeous creations for lots of fabulous inspiration and we will be back on the 15th with more DT inspiration and an important announcement from Paula.

Thanks for stopping by.

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Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Make it Sparkle...

Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Food For Thought....

Good Morning all...hope your weekend is going well.

 Can I ask a big favor can you be honest and let me know how easy or hard you find my font to read, one of my followers says she's struggles to read my posts on her ipad...many thanks xx

We have a great new challenge starting today for you over at...

 Joanna Sheen Challenge...

This fortnights theme is...

Food For Thought

I have used one of the fab images from the House Mouse Designs Rubber Stamps Gruffies  ~ Slice of Happiness JSHM053 found HERE coloured with Promarkers & Flexmarkers.

The papers are My Mind's Eye Collectable "unforgettable", love these.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges
Penny Black and More ~ Anything Goes
Whimsy Stamps Inspirations #65 ~ Anything Goes (2nd entry)
Craft Challenge #231 ~ For The Boys (0-150) (2nd entry)
Challenges 4 Everybody #32 ~ Anything Goes (3rd entry)
I Love Promarkers #192 ~ Anthing Goes (3rd entry)
Paper Crafting Journey ~ Anything Goes (3rd entry)
CraftyHands ~ Anything Goes (3rd entry)

Do hope you will play along with us this fortnight...pop over to see my teamies gorgeous creations for lots of fabulous inspiration, look forward to seeing yours ...You could be the lucky winner of a £15 voucher to spend online at Joanna Sheen.

Thanks for stopping by.

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Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Food For Thought....

Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ So Sweet

Good Morning all...hope your weekend is going well.

We have a great new challenge starting today for you over at...

 Joanna Sheen Challenge...

This fortnights theme is...

So Sweet

I have had a play with one of the adorable House Mouse images from the House-Mouse Project Book with CD ROM volume one , the pretty paper is also from the CD ROM.

Items used
House-Mouse Project Book with CD ROM volume one 
Papermania Kraftstax
MFT Die-namics ~ Pretty Posies
Marianne Corner Die
Lace, button & string from stash

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges
Craft Challenge #227 ~ Cats and Dogs/Pets/Animals
Charisma Cardz Challenge ~ Bingo (Kraftcardstock, Square Card, Pink)
Moving Along with the times ~ Anything Goes (2nd entry)
Penny's Paper-Crafting Challenge #147 ~ Anything Goes (2nd entry)
Creative Craft Challenge 2 #20 ~ Anything Goes (3rd entry)
Challenges 4 Everybody#30 ~ Anything Goes (3rd entry)
Papertake Weekly Challenge ~ Anything Goes (3rd entry)

Do hope you will play along with us this fortnight...pop over to see my teamies gorgeous creations for lots of fabulous inspiration, look forward to seeing yours ...You could be the lucky winner of a £15 voucher to spend online at Joanna Sheen.

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Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ So Sweet

Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Ribbons..........

Good Morning all...hope your weekend is going well.

I'm here with my Joanna Sheen DT card, feels like ages still I joined in...was on holiday last time it was team B's turn.

Anyway 

We have a great new challenge starting today for you over at...

 Joanna Sheen Challenge...

This fortnights theme is...
Ribbons

This little cutie is Maisy from the fabulous Daisy & Friends CD ROM, the gingham backing paper is  also from the CD ROM...There are so many adorable images/papers and so much more on this CD ROM and really great value at £9.99 and free postage and packing on all orders over £9 at Joanna Sheen.


I have had a play with pleating my ribbon across the bottom of my card, like the texture it has created...look out for my Pleating Ribbon Tutorial, which will be on the Joanna Sheen Challenge blog on the 23rd of this month....that's if I can put one together lol never done a tutorial before and feeling nervous about it. Check out my teamies fabulous tutorials already on the challenge blog HERE.

Items used

Daisy & Friends CD ROM

MFT Die-namics ~ Pretty Posies & Rectangle Stax

Martha Stewart Border Punch ~ Cherish

Whimpsy Stamps Corner Die Set

Ribbon & Dew Drops from stash

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges
Lothian Crafts Online Challenge # Anything Goes must use Dies....Lothian Crafts Online are celebrating their 7th Birthday and are offering 15% off all orders over £50
Creative Inspirations #230 ~ Favourite Colour Combo (green & white-so clean and fresh looking)
Crafty Ribbons Challenge #60 ~ Anything Goes with Ribbons (2nd entry)
Penny's Paper - Crafty Challenge ~ Use Spooled Items (2nd entry)

Do hope you will play along with us this fortnight...pop over to see my teamies gorgeous creations for lots of fabulous inspiration, look forward to seeing how you have used your ribbons....You could be the lucky winner of a £15 voucher to spend online at Joanna Sheen.

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Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Ribbons..........

Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Citrus Colours.......

Good morning everyone...A word of warning with this post....It's very BRIGHT and you may need your shades on LOL..

We have a great new challenge starting today for you over at...

 Joanna Sheen Challenge...

The theme this fortnight is...

Citrus Colours

I have had a play with one of the images from the Ivory Cats Decoupage Sheets and was also sent the Queen and Co -Self Adhesive Candy Stripers - Orange Crush 1161 which I have used in the centre of my flowers.

Items used
Joanna Sheen ~ Ivory Cats Decoupage Sheets
Joanna Sheen ~ Queen and Co -Self Adhesive Candy Stripers - Orange Crush 1161
Martha Stewart Border & Flower Punches
Marianne Leaf Die
Freebie papers from a mag ages ago now.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges
Oldie But A Goodie Challenge ~ In the Garden (old papers & punches)

Do hope you will play along with us this fortnight...pop over to see my teamies gorgeous creations for lots of fabulous inspiration, look forward to seeing all your citrus colours creations...You could be the lucky winner of a £15 voucher to spend online at Joanna Sheen.

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Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Citrus Colours.......

Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Fathers Day/Male Cards....

Hi again......I'm back with my second post of the day...PLEASE SCROLL DOWN FOR MY READY TEDDY GO CHALLENGE POST...THANKS

We have a fabulous new challenge starting today for you over at...

 Joanna Sheen Challenge...

The theme is...

Father's Day/Male Cards

I was very lucky to be sent the fab House Mouse Designs Gruffies Rubber Stamps ~Ride of your Life  just so cute.

I have made this one for my special Dad, hope he likes it!...hope your not looking Mum, see you later xx

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges
Creative Inspirations #218 ~ Father's Day
Simon Says Stamps ~ Transport
Lexies Creations ~ Father's Day or Special Male Birthday

The Hobby House #1 ~ Anything Goes
Inky Impressions #112 ~ Father's Day/For a Guy
Papertake Weekly Challenge ~ Hello Boys
Polka Doodles #24 ~ Males
Crafty Sentiments ~ For a Male (2nd entry)
Anything Goes Challenge #94 ~ Father's Day (2nd entry)
Creative Craft Challenges 2 #12 ~ We love you Dad (2nd entry)

Items used
House Mouse Designs Gruffies ~ Ride of your Life  coloured  with promarkers & flemarkers
Crafts-Too Papers ~ Spring time
LOTV Sentiment Stamp
MFT Die-namics Rectangle Stax set 1 & 2
Buttons and string from stash

Do hope you will play along with us this fortnight...pop over to see my teamies gorgeous creations for lots of fabulous inspiration, look forward to seeing all your girly makes....You could be the lucky winner of a £15 voucher to spend online at Joanna Sheen.

Thanks for stopping by

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Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Fathers Day/Male Cards....

Totally Papercrafts DT card #168 ~ Buttons......

Hiya all..Yay it's Friday and last day of school for the children for a week, so love having them home, just a shame hubby has to work this time.

We have a fab new challenge over at

  Totally Papercrafts.....

This week our lovely Kim has chosen the theme....Buttons sadly this is Kim's last challenge with us as part of the DT as she has decided to step down, it's been really lovely having you on the team Kim, will miss you.

Our fabulous sponsors this week are....

The Ribbon Girl

&

Bearly Mine

I have made another card using the Daisy & Friends CD Rom, all the drawing by Lynn Carter are so adorable. I have used the coloured version to save time as suffering from a nasty head cold and to be honest was not really in a card making mood, but didn't want to miss Kim's last challenge especially as it's buttons and love them.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges

Whoopsidaisy Challenge ~ May Flowers

Crafty Sentiments ~ Buttons

The Paper Shelter #113 ~ Charming

Cute Card Thursday #270 ~ Tie it Up

Crafty Ribbons Challenge ~ Anything Goes with Ribbon

Charisma Cardz Challenge #20 ~ Here Comes Summer

By the Cute & Girly ~ Flowers

Items used
Joanna Sheen Daisy & Friends CD Rom image and paper
Marianne Flower Die
Buttons, doily, ribbon and charm from stash

We are having a DT call... pop over to challenge blog for all the details if you are interested in joining our friendly team..

Enjoy your day.
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Totally Papercrafts DT card #168 ~ Buttons......

Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Girls, Girls, Girls..........

Good morning all....hope you are having a great weekend.

We have a fabulous new challenge starting today for you over at...

 Joanna Sheen Challenge...

The theme is...

Girls, Girls, Girls

I was very lucky to be sent the Daisy & Friends CD-Rom This special Digistamp CD is packed full of cute, hand-drawn character illustrations for you to add to your craft projects. With coloured and non-coloured versions of every topper, the choice is yours!

As well as toppers you will find over 100 mix and match backing papers, inserts, bookmarks, stationery sets, mini cards and some fabulous new design templates for door hangers and plaques.

 I had a hard job choosing which image to use first, they really are all so adorable....Decided on one of the Daisy images, the coloured version so handy if not much time.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges
Cupcake Craft Challenge #242 ~ Lots of Layers
Oldie But A Goodie Challenge ~ Inspired by a Song  (Donny Osmond-Puppy Love) old things pearls & sentiment message
Whimsy Stamps Challenge #59 ~ Anything Goes (2nd entry)
Sarah Hurley Challenge #80 ~ Shades of Blue
The Paper Shelter #112 ~ Anything Goes
Delightful Challenges ~ Bingo (pattern paper, punches/die cuts, flowers)
Allsorts Challenge ~ True Blue
One Stop Craft Challenge #229 ~ Anything Goes


Items Used
Joanna Sheen CD-Rom Daisy & Friends  
Pink Petticoat Digi Papers ~ daisy bouquet & Little Harlequin
MFT Die-namics ~ Upsy Daisy and Decorative Doily
Craftwork Cards Message
Kort & Godt Pearls

Do hope you will play along with us this fortnight...pop over to see my teamies gorgeous creations for lots of fabulous inspiration, look forward to seeing all your girly makes....You could be the lucky winner of a £15 voucher to spend online at Joanna Sheen.

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Just a quick reminder of our May challenge over at Ready Teddy Go which is "Spring has Sprung" you still have time to play along, there's some gorgeous inspiration from the DT over on the challenge blog .... We are looking to expand our friendly team, if you love teddy bears and interested in joining our DT  then pop over for all the details...

Thanks for stopping by

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Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Girls, Girls, Girls..........

Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ "Recycle Something"..........

Good morning all....Hope you are enjoying your weekend and have some sunshine where you. It was gorgeous here yesterday, I managed to get out in the garden for a tidy up and bit of planting which seemed to take about 4/5 hours....my back is feeling it now..Just the hedge to cut now and that's hubby's job Lol....

We have a fabulous new challenge starting today for you over at...

 Joanna Sheen Challenge...

The theme is...

"Recycle Something"

 I was so happy to receive my House Mouse stamps...Thank you, these are my first ones and me thinks I will be needing more now, so adorable.

I have used recycled buttons (very old ones from my Mother-in-laws button tin all from old family clothing , which she has kindly given to me now) and dug out one of my unfinished old cross stitch pieces to cut of a bit of cotton Aida fabric to make my flower and used Kraft card too.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges
Passion For Promarkers ~ "Button it Up"
Penny's Paper-Crafty challenge #123 ~ use a sentiment
Inky Impressions ~ Punches/Dies
Paper Crafting Journey ~ Use a Sentiment

Items used
House-Mouse Designs Mice and Crafty Rubber Stamps ~ Sew Mice JSHM042
My Mind's Eye papers Six By Six ~ A Beautiful Life
Papermania Kraftstax
MFT  Die-namics ~ Pretty Posies, Triple Scallop Border (largest size one), Fishtail Flags Stax and Rectangle Stax sets 1 & 2
Pink Petticoat sentiment
Recycled buttons, cotton Aida & thread


Do hope you will play along with us this fortnight...pop over to see my teamies gorgeous creations for lots of fabulous inspiration, look forward to seeing all your recycling ideas....You could be the lucky winner of a £15 voucher to spend online at Joanna Sheen.

Thanks for stopping by
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Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ "Recycle Something"..........

Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Come Rain or Shine...

Good morning all...

We have a fabulous new challenge starting today for you over at...

 Joanna Sheen Challenge...

The theme is...

Come Rain or Shine

So let's see your weather themed projects

...have fun.

I have used the Joanne Sheen Countryside Stamps Rainy Days, and used these beautiful sunflowers and the sentiment that comes in the pack too.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges
Charisma Cardz Challenge #11 ~Die Cuts
Inky Impressions #102~ Flowers
I Love Promarkers ~ Anything Goes
Love to Create Challenge #57 ~ Anything Goes
Whoopsidaisy challenge # Punch It Out
Sweet Stampin ~ Lots of Layers
Stamping Sensations ~ The Great Outdoors

Items used

Joanna Sheen's Countryside Stamps ~ Rainy Days coloured with promarkers

Papermania papers ~ Capsule Collection Sunshine

Crafty Sentiments Crafty Cutter Dies ~ Loopy Circle Doily

MFT Die-namics ~ Upsy Daisy

Martha Stewart border punch ~ Cherish

Nesties

Do hope you will play along with us this month...pop over to see my teamies gorgeous creations for lots of fabulous inspiration, we look forward to seeing your weather themed creations  too.You could be the lucky winner of a £15 voucher to spend online at Joanna Sheen.

What do you think of my new look blog, I'm not sure....I can not fit my cards on post in extra large size anymore and the whole thin is off centre...May have to change again, but not today lol...

Thanks for stopping by.

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Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Come Rain or Shine...

Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Layer it Up......

Good morning all...hope you are having a lovely weekend. It's been so lovely here having hubby and the children about for the half term week, not looking forward to Monday when it all goes back to normal again...not sure how I'm going to get up in time for the school run LOL..

Anyway

We have a fabulous new challenge starting today for you over at...

 Joanna Sheen Challenge...

The theme is...

Layer it Up

...have fun.

Were were very lucky on the DT and was sent the House Mouse Projects CD Rom, it's fabulous all the images are just so adorable was difficult to choice which one to use first. Me thinks you will be seeing a few more of these cards using these cute images and pretty papers.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges

Sweet Stampin ~ Mothers Day or for a Special Lady

Allsorts Challenge #195 ~ Animals

The Cutie Pie Challenge #38 ~ Pretty Pastels

Ladybug Crafts Ink Challenge ~ Pink + ????

Creative Inspirations #202 ~ Anything Goes + option of Angels!

Inky Impressions #98 ~ Favourite Colour Combo (Pink & Aqua)

Penny's Paper Crafty Challenge #115 ~ Anything Goes

Items used
 House Mouse Projects CD Rom ~ image and pretty paper
MFT Die-namics ~ Layered Rose and Royal Leaves
Joy Crafts Corner Die 6002/0135
EK Success Border Punch
Cuttlebug Embossing Folder
Doily and Drew Drops from stash

Do hope you will play along with us this month...pop over to see my teamies gorgeous creations for lots of fabulous inspiration, we look forward to seeing your's too.You could be the lucky winner of a £15 voucher to spend online at Joanna Sheen.

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Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Layer it Up......

Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ 3-2-1.....

Good morning all...hope you are having a lovely weekend.

 I'm so pleased to see all the snow has now gone where we are, not keen on all that white stuff at all.

We have a fabulous new challenge starting today for you over at...

 Joanna Sheen Challenge...

The theme is...

3-2-1

We would like to see 3 different papers, 2 embellishments or two types of embellishments & 1 main image on your projects...have fun.

I was very lucky to be sent this adorable image and gorgeous papers (from the Holly Pond Hill double CD set) and the fab heart charm & spotty ribbon to play with.

 I love this image so much so I used the largest size on the sheet and made my first 8x8 card, not sure if I will be in a rush to use this size again, seem soooo large lol...but didn't help us I could only use the two embellishments sent only.The borders was punched with a Martha Stewart punch called Swirling Lace and used the fab MFT Die-namics Photo corner dies, love these.

Do hope you will play along with us this month...pop over to see my teamies gorgeous creations for lots of fabulous inspiration, we look forward to seeing your's too.You could be the lucky winner of a £15 voucher to spend online at Joanna Sheen.

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I have someone in mind to send my card to, but just felt it needed a bit more added to it, so added some butterflies using a Joycrafts die & lots of pearls.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges
Papertake Weekly Challenge ~ Tie up your loose ends
Moving Along with the Times ~ 'Bling it on'
Sweet Stampin Challenge ~ Ribbon
Whimsy Stamps Inspirations Challenge #55~  Fancy Edges
Paper Crafting Journey ~ For a Girl (2nd entry)
Inky Impressions #94~ Celebrate (2nd entry)

Thanks for stopping by, enjoy your Sunday.
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Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ 3-2-1.....

Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ With Love at Christmas.....

Good morning all...Hello and welcome to my new followers, so pleased to have you join me :) Thank you... Hope your weekend is going well.

I  can't believe we now only have just over two weeks till Christmas...OMG and still not made all my cards, me thinks I will have to give in and send some brought ones...shame on me. We had our school Christmas Fair yesterday afternoon and our daughter was singing with the choir, was a really lovely Christmassy feel in the room and then Katie and her class played their Trumpets and Clarinets... bless them they have not been learning for very long, but they did really well.

Anyway I'm here today to let you know about our great new Challenge over at...

 Joanna Sheen Challenge...

The theme is...

With Love at Christmas

This challenge will end on Thursday 10th January-as this is a month long challenge and seeing as it is Christmas the random winner of this challenge will receive a £30 Joanna Sheen Gift Voucher!

I was sent some of the Out of the Hutch Christmas Decoupage sheets, such adorable guinea pig images, you get 20 sheets of decoupage (2x10 Designs) for only £7.99, they are on a offer you save £2.00. The paper I have used is by Jennifer Ellory and called Berry Merry, it came free with a copy of Cardmaking & Papercraft and all the other bits are from my stash.

I am going to give this card to our daughter, she loves guinea's and has quite a collection in her bedroom, the soft toy kind not real ones lol...

I would like to enter this card into the following Challenges

Cute Card Thursday #246 ~ Red and Green!

Charisma Cardz Challenge #48 ~ Christmas

Delightful Challenges ~ All about Christmas

Card Crafters Circle #52 ~ December Celebrations!

Craft Challenge #184~ Christmas(2nd entry)

Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge #105 ~ Anything Goes (2nd entry)

Love to Create Challenge #44 ~ Holiday Cheer (3rd entry)

Do hope you will play along with us...Pop over to see the rest of the DT creations, such gorgeous projects and so much inspiration....This is our last Challenge for 2012, we will be back on Sunday 13th January with a fabulous new challenge for you.

Thanks for stopping by xx

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Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ With Love at Christmas.....

Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Anything Goes-Excluding Christmas.....

Good morning all..Hope you are all well and having a better weekend then me.

Thanks to everyone yesterday who tried to help me with my blog template problem, unfortunately I still can not see my design buttons (new post, design, sign out) at the top right hand side, but can on my other DT blogs, very strange...I have got in at moment by clicking on pencil on my last post and getting to my dashboard from there or clicking my profile photo :(((( I can see Navbar in my sidebar, wonder if this has anything to do with it.
Think the best thing I can do is try and change my template again :(  shame I like this one.... Oh really wish I had just left it alone. Sorry did not get around to visit you all yesterday, spend all evening trying to put everything back together in order in my sidebar,all my bits in the sidebar were all over the place too :(

Anyway, best get on with my DT post...I was panicking I would not be able to add this post for today.

We have a great new Challenge for you over at....
 Joanna Sheen Challenge...

This fortnights theme is...

Anything Goes excluding Christmas

The lucky winner will receive a £15 Gift Voucher to spend at Joanna Sheen.

I was sent  Wordy Rubber Stamps- Set 1 JS312, I decided to go with the balloons & paper pieced them using some Basic Grey papers called Cupcake and had a play with my new MFT Fishtail Flags dies.

I would like to enter this card into the following Challenges
A Gem of a Challenge #60 ~ Paper Piecing
Stampin for the Weekend #22 ~ Use Some Texture
My Mum's Craft Shop #85 ~ Inspiration from a Song...Happy birthday to you...happy birthday to you

Items used

Joanna Sheen Wordy Rubber Stamps ~ Set 1-JS312
Basic Grey papers ~ Cupcake
MFT Dies ~ Fishtail Flags Stax & Stacking Stars
Nesties
Ribbon, buttons & string from stash.

Do hope you will play along with us this fortnight...pop over to see the rest of the fabulous DT creations for lots of great inspiration.

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Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Anything Goes-Excluding Christmas.....

Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Silhouettes....

Good morning all..Hope you are all well and enjoying the weekend.
I am super excited to be here with my first design team creation for the Joanna Sheen Challenge.

We have a great new Challenge for you over at Joanna Sheen Challenge...
This fortnights theme is...

Silhouettes

The lucky winner will receive a £15 Gift Voucher to spend at Joanna Sheen.

I was sent a Fayne Whittaker stamp - All Our Yesterdays ~ Sunshine of Life, now to be honest I did panic and think how can I make this gorgeous stamp into a Silhouette. So I coloured up the image with a black promarker, lose count how many times to try and cover up all the fine lines within the image....hope you like it, not sure myself.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges
Stampin for the weekend #20 ~ Anything Goes
Anything Goes Challenge #78 ~ Make your own embellishments
The Poodles Parlour ~ Anything Goes

Items used
Joanna Sheen Stamp Faye Whittaker-All Our Yesterdays~ Sunshine of Life
MFT Die-namics dies ~ Decorative Doily & Faux Crochet Border
Memory box die ~ Petal Party
EK Success Daisy & Petunia punch set
Nellie Snellen Floral punch ~ Branch
Craftwork Cards sentiment
The papers were kindly given to me by my aunt (sorry do not know what they are)
Gem brads, gems & ribbon from stash

Pop over to see the rest of the design team's gorgeous creations for lots of great inspiration 

......Do hope you will play along with us, look forward to seeing your Silhouettes.

Enjoy the rest of the weekend.

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Joanna Sheen Challenge ~ Silhouettes....

Joanne Sheen DT call...On the shortlist of 12....

Hiya all....Hope you are all well.....I have some exciting news to share today....

 I recently applied for the Joanne Sheen DT call and guess what.... I have made the shortlist of 12 prospective new DT members still in shock now lol...

All 12 of us were sent a Joanne Sheen decoupage image and some papers from the Jane Shasky "from the heart of garden" 2 CD Rom set to make our Creation.If you pop over to the Joanne Sheen Challenge blog you can see what the other 11 prospective new DT members have made, all of them are so gorgeous and of such a high standard....Going to be so hard for Paula & the team to pick just 3 of us to join the very talented design team...Good luck Paula.

I really enjoyed making my card with this wonderful image and gorgeous papers, it made a pleasant change to do some decoupage again, been a while since doing any. I used the fabulous Martha Stewart punch around the page called Cherish to frame the image and made the flowers using MFT Die-namics die Pretty Posies, love this die so much.The leaves are a Marianne die.

I would like to enter this card into the following Challenges
Secret Crafter Saturday Challenge #204 ~ Distressing
DigiDesigns Challenges ~ Use more than 1 Die cut or punch (3rd entry)
Whimsy Stamps inspiration challenge #51 ~ Anything Goes (2nd entry)

I would love it if you could pop over to the Joanne Sheen Challenge blog  to see all our projects and leave any comments you may wish....The comments section will be open for 1 week only,  then Paula & team  will gather all the feedback to help them in their decision on choosing the new design team members....Thanks so much.

Good luck to all the girls on the shortlist, just can't believe I am their with you.

Wish me luck...think I'm going to need it lol..
Hugs.....

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Joanne Sheen DT call...On the shortlist of 12....