MAWTT Challenge 109 - Brand Spanking New

Naughty naughty me....completely forgot to post my card earlier!!!!

Silly thing is, this time i actually had it made early but just completely forgot to upload it, well better late than never as they say!!
Right anyway moving on.... It's challenge time at Moving Along With The Times!
This week our theme is...
Brand Spanking New
So we want to something that involves something new -ie; new baby, new house, new job etc!
Our sponsor this week is Crafty Emma's Store
They are going to be giving the lucky winner a £10 Gift Voucher to spend in there online store, they have lots of goodies so you will be spoilt for choice!
Here is my card for the challenge...I have for once kept it very very simple! I love this image so just wanted to focus on that as it's so cute and such fun!
It is of course Sumpins Wrong by Mo Manning from Stampavie. I coloured it with my much beloved Copics and mounted it using my Nestabilities. The paper is Jillibean Soup.
I then simply added a bit of ribbon from my stash, buttons, pearls & a mini message!

I would like to enter my card into the following challenges....

Crafts & Me - Ribbon
The Crazy Challenge - Ribbon
Totally Stampalicious - Anything Goes
Papercutz Challenge - Anything Goes

Supplies - Stampavie Stamp, Jillibean Soup Paper, Copics, Ribbon, Buttons, Mini Message, Pearls & Nestabilities.

MMCS Challenge 16 - Fab & Funky

We have a new challenge over at My Mums Craft Shop Challenges!

This week we have a brilliant fun theme of...
Fab & Funky
We can't wait to see how you all incorporate this one, although it should be fairly easy!!
This week our sponsor is once again is the fabulous Whimsy Stamps
They are giving the lucky winner 5 Digi's of there choice, how cool is that?!
Here is my bright funky take on the challenge...This is one of the latest Some Odd Girl Stamps, isn't she so cute!!
These are fast becoming one of my fav stamp companies at the moment, they are just so fun to colour! I coloured her with my copics & used some very bright funky papers, these are Echo Park Summertime. I used my Nesties for the oval and MS Stewart Punch for the grass! The sentiment is a stamp that comes with the main charactor stamp...how cool is that!
I added a bit of ribbon & some lil lilac roses to finish...quite simple really!

Supplies - Some Odd Girl Stamp, Echo Park Papers, Nestabilities, MS Stewart Punch, Perfect Pearls, Copics, Ribbon, Roses & Bazzill.

MMCS Challenge 15 - For A Teen

This is a bit of a quick post for me today as we have a super busy day ahead at the shop!

It's challenge time again (my god the week flies atm!) at MMCS Challenges!
This week our theme is For A Teen
So we want to see cards suitable for teenagers - male or female!
This week we are sponsored by My Mums Craft Shop and they are giving away a £10 voucher to spend in there online shop!
I have been really busy all week so i haven't had much time to craft but i did manage to make this quick cutie for the challenge....
I made this using a Stamping Bella Stamp called Jackson The Champion. I coloured him with my copics, and used my Nestabilities to mount him up! The papers are MME Fly A Kite. I also added a Mini Message & some Card Candi round the edges!

Supplies - Stamping Bella Stamp, MME Papers, Copics, Card Candi, Mini Message, Ribbon, & Nesties

MAWTT Challenge - Favourite Things

The sun is out and it looks like it's gonna be a fab day :)

It's Thursday which means challenge time over at Moving Along With The Times and this week's challenge is 'Favourite Things'.
It's such a great theme i think as you get to use your favourite products..i have so many favourites so this one was easy for me!This week My Mums Craft Shop are sponsoring our challenge and giving the lucky winner a £10 voucher to spend in the online shop!
Here is my card for the challenge....
I loved using my favourite things...my Simply Sassy Stamps, Copics, MME Papers & Swirls!

This stamp is called Pillow Talk and is available at My Mums Craft Shop (In-store Only). I coloured her with my Copics, although the colouring looks better in real life! The papers are the gorgeous My Minds Eye Lost & Found - Portobello Road. These will be arriving in store at MMCS very soon. I also used my Magnolia Swirl die and added Liquid Pearls to the ends. The scallop border is a Die-namics Die. You can also get the Cherry Blossoms, Tim Holtz Adage Ticket & Distress Inks at My Mums Craft Shop.

Supplies - Simply Sassy Stamp, MME Papers, Copics, Cherry Blossoms, Magnolia Die, Distress Inks, Adage Ticket, Bulldog Clip, Die-namic & Liquid Pearls

MMCS Challenge 14 - Swirls & Pearls

It's challenge time again over at My Mums Craft Shop Challenges!

This week our theme is
Swirls & Pearls
This is definitely one of my favourite themes as i love swirls and pearls and use them on almost every card i make, as you probably know!This week My Mums Craft Shop are sponsoring us and giving the lucky winner a £10 Gift Voucher to spend in our online shop!

Here is my creation for this week...
I did spend a while faffing around with this but i am quite pleased how it turned out in the end!
The stamp is of course a Simply Sassy Stamp that is available at My Mums Craft Shop, In-Store only. The papers are My Minds Eye Lost & Found. I used lots of Bazzill Kraft Card..can't get enough of it at the moment! I used my favourite Die-namic Dizzy Doily. The swirl is a Sizzix from a Sizzlit Set. The flowers are Cherry Blossoms, the Ticket is a Tim Holtz Adage Ticket. I coloured her with my Copics & used various Distress Inks around the sides.

If you haven't already then pop on over to the MMCS Challenge Blog to check out the rest of the DT's fabulous inspiration! We are also looking for more DT members so if you fancy being on our fab team then hop on over and find the details!

I would also like to enter this card into the following challenges..

Sketch Saturday - Sketch 163

Supplies - Simply Sassy Stamp, My Minds Eye Papers, Bazzill Kraft Card, Copics, Cherry Blossoms, Dienamics Dizzy Doily, Sizzix Swirl, Tim Holtz Adage Tickers, Mini Bulldog Clip, Distress Inks & Pearls.

Dream Valley Challenge 11 - Summer

It's time for the start of another new challenge at Dream Valley Challenges,
this time our theme is Summer

It's definitely a popular theme with all the challenge blogs lately and so fitting with our current weather in the UK - finally!!! I actually got a bit burnt at a BBQ today, was nice tho!
This time our sponsor is..
One Stop Card Crafts are very kindly giving the lucky winner a £10 Gift Voucher to use in there fabby online shop!
Here is my entry for this week....
It's not very often that i make yellowy cards so i thought this one would be a nice welcome change! I have used a SWALK Stamp called Old Friend. I coloured this with my copics and the sentiments are also from the same stamp set. The papers are Echo Park Country Drive. The fence is a Magnolia Die and grass is made from a Martha Stewart Punch. The swirl is a Marianne Design Die and i used my Tim Holtz Distress Inks to stain the edges a bit!

Supplies - Swalk Old Friend Stamp, Echo Park Country Drive Papers, Copics, Magnolia Fence Die, Marianne Swirl Die, Martha Stewart Punch, Stickles, Scallop Card Blank & Distress Inks

Card Makin Mama's - Summertime

It's Friday and time for a new challenge at Card Makin Mama's
This week we have a lovely summery theme..er....
Summertime
So we want to see lots of summery, bright funky cards!
This week we are sponsored by the fabby Some Odd Girl and they are giving the lucky winner 3 Digi's!!!! So get creating and you could be in with a chance of winning!
Now i have been a bit naughty this week and not done a card and seeing as this is a Cardmaking Challenge...please feel free to give me a slap on the bum!
I have however made a summery frame so rather than show you nothing, i can show you this :)
This frame is made using a wooden frame from My Mums Craft Shop. I painted it with Decopatch Gesso and then used Decopatch Papers & Glue to cover the frame edges. I then coloured La La Land Marci With Flower Stamp with my copics and added Flowers & a Die Cut Swirl.

If you haven't already, head over to the CMM Blog and check out the rest of the DT's fab inspiration!

Supplies - La La Land Stamps, Decopatch Papers, Decopatch Glue, Gesso Paint, Cherry Blossom Flowers, Copics & Magnolia Swirl Die

Moving Along With The Times - Christmas In July

Sorry for the lack of blog posts lately...i am trying to get back into a routine of creating but am finding i have less time at the mo - but it's a good thing as it means i am busy in the shop getting lots of new stash in :)

I can't believe it's Thursday already...which of course means challenge time over at
Moving Along With The Times!
This week's challenge is Christmas In July
So what a great way to get a head & prepare for Christmas!
This week's sponsor is Stitchy Bear Stamps & they are kindly giving the winner a $10 Voucher
All the DT created such beautiful projects so hop on over to the Blog to see them all!
Here is my creation...
I kept it nice and simple to show off the cute hedgies!!
It has been a while since i have used any of my Penny Black stamps so i thought as they have so many cute Christmas designs now is the perfect time to use them!
The stamp i used is from the clear set Best Day Ever. It is currently on offer at MMCS for only £8 - bargain! The papers i used are Echo Park Merry Christmas. I love these papers, so classic and lovely! I also used my Scallop Die-namic Die, Card Candi, Copics & Prima Flower.

I would like to enter this into the following challenges....

Tuesday Throwdown - Christmas
Sweet Stamps - Christmas
Our Creative Corner - Christmas
Little Red Wagon - Christmas

Supplies - Best Day Ever Penny Black Stamp Set, Echo Park Papers, Die-namics Die, Copics, Kraft Card, Mini Message, Pearl Brad, Prima Poinsettia Flower & Leaves & Card Candi