Good Save!

Hi everyone

I don't seem to have made any male cards for a while so with Father's Day on the horizon it has to be done!

 Items used:

Stamps - Lili of the Valley
Coloured with ProMarkers
Papers - Lili of the Valley Candles & Cake
Card - Papermill Direct
Letter dies -  Tim Holtz Sizzix Alphabetical
Linen - Lili of the Valley shop
Button, twine, ribbon and gems from stash

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Lili of the Valley Ideas to Inspire - Male or Sporty
My Mum's Craft Shop  - Ink it up
Papertake Weekly - Boys
Passion for Promarkers - Boys
Crafty Little Fairies - Spots and Stripes
Bunny Zoes Challenge - Layers
Creative Inspirations - Bright & Bold
Country View Challenge - Only Men Allowed
Cute Card Thursday - So Macho


Thanks for popping by today.

Sharon x

Butterflies Everywhere

Hi everyone

Wow! Where did that last week go? Flew by yet again.

My card today has, I think, a summery feel to it with the colours of pink and yellow.  I just hope we manage to get some real summery weather soon. This is another of my new LOTV Fairy stamps.

Items used:

Stamp and sentiment tags -LOTV
Coloured with ProMarkers
Papers - Dovecraft, Back to Basics
Card - Papermill Direct
Die -Memory Box
X-Cut corner punch
Ribbon, flowers, gems, liquid pearls and glitter glue from stash

I would like to enter this in the following challenges:

My Mum Craft Shop - Ink It up
Papertake Weekly  Anything Goes
Cute Card Thursday - Perfectly Pink
Crafty Little Fairies - Spots and Stripes
The Ribbon Girl - Girlie
Sparkles Monthly Challenge - Mum or special lady

I am also entering the Papermill Direct June competition.

Thanks for popping by today and enjoy the rest of the weekend.

Sharon x

Water Lily

Hi everyone

Hope you've had a good weekend.  I managed to get another of my new LOTV stamps out but unfortunately the card hasn't turned out quite how I expected!

Items used:

Stamp -Lili of the Valley Water Lily, and sentiment tags (covered with glossy accents)
Coloured with ProMarkers
Papers -Dovecraft, Back to Basics
Dies - Memory Box tree, lanterns and Fence, Spellbinders circles and Impression Obsession sunglasses
Glitter card, ribbon, stickles glitter glue, glossy accents from stash
Ink pads - black Momento and blue pigment ink sponged for sky

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Lili of the Valley - Fairies
Allsorts challenge blog - Happy Birthday
Crafting from the Heart - Anything Goes
Stampin' for the Weekend - For the Girls

Thanks for popping by.  Have a good week!

Sharon  x

Time Flies

Hello everyone

Yes, I'm on a roll this weekend!  My package arrived from LOTV yesterday so it just had to be done and I'm pleased to say this is one of those cards that has turned out better than expected!

Items used:

Stamp and sentiment - Lili of the Valley
Paper - Lily of the Valley Promises pad
Card - Papermill Direct
Coloured with ProMarkers
Dies - Memory Box butterflies, Impression Obsession leaves
Flowers, stickles, pearls, heart and butterfly punch from stash

I'd like to enter this in the following challenges:

Crafty Little Fairies - In the garden
Lili of the Valley - Fairies
Penny Black & More - Anything goes
My Mum's Craft Shop - Lots of layers
The Ribbon Girl challenge blog - Lilac/purple
Allsorts Challenge blog - Purple passion

Thanks for popping by today,  enjoy the rest of the sunshine.

Sharon x

New Hat

Hello everyone,

Hurray! We've got some beautiful sunshine today.

Here's my card today:

Items used:

Stamp - Lili of the Valley
Coloured with ProMarkers
Papers - Prima Summer Days
Card - Papermill Direct
Ribbon, stickles, pearls from stash

I would like to enter this in the following challenges:

The Ribbon Girl Challenge blog - Lovely Lili add pearls

Stamping Sensations - Anything Goes

My Mum's Craft Shop blog -Lots of Layers

ABC Challenge - L is for Lots of Layers

Crafty Ribbons - Anything Goes with Ribbon

Passion for ProMarkers - No Sentiment

Thanks for popping by today, enjoy the weekend.

Sharon  x

Breezy Day

Hello everyone

Yes it's another very wet and breezy day here!  You'd get soaked hanging bunting today!

Items used:

Stamps -Wild Rose Studio, sentiment tags LOTV

Papers - LOTV Promises pad

ProMarkers
Die - Spellbinders Edgeabilities

Ribbon, pearl - stash

Cardstock - Papermill Direct

I would like to enter this in the following challenges:

Without Words - Pink/Purple with Green

Penny Black & More - Anything Goes

Stamping Sensations - Anything Goes

Crafty Little Fairies - In the Garden

Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes

Thanks for popping by, hope you have a good week.

Sharon x



Break for Cake

Hello everyone,

I'm finally able to find time to do a bit of crafting thanks to the Bank Holiday weekend, unfortunately work and life in general has been getting in the way since the Easter break!
Today's card features Penny Black "Break for Cake", I just love these happy little critters.

Items used:

Stamps: Penny Black, sentiment Papermania
Coloured with ProMarkers
Papers: First Edition Bird Song
Dies: Memory Box
Butterfly punch, glitter glue and ribbon from stash

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Penny Black & More - Anything Goes
Stamping Sensations - Anything Goes
Crafty Little Fairies - In The Garden
Allsorts Challenge - Butterflies
In The Pink - Butterflies (hope it's pink enough!)
Cute Card Thursday - Here Comes Summer
Graph'it Markers - Pink (again hope it's  pink enough!)

Thanks for popping by.  To those on holiday today, enjoy the break.

Sharon x