Saturday, January 9, 2016

Time for Magnolia GD - Sketch


Hi everyone,

Here is my card for GD for Time for Magnolia - Sketch.

I think this is the first time have worked with a sketch, I found it a challenge to how I normally design a card, but I did it as you will see below!



Magnolia "Video of Me" Tilda stamp
Coloured with Distress Inks
Maja DPs
Kaiser craft Circles die (new for christmas)
Spellbinders Standard Circles Large
Rangers Waterfall Stickles
Organza ribbon, lace, pearl strip, sequins from my stash.

Would like to enter the following challenge;


Until next time, happy crafting


Friday, January 8, 2016

Simply Magnolia DT - Vintage/Sepia

Happy New Year everyone,

Here we are in 2016 - I hope you all have a fantastic, fun creative year!

Here is my card for Simply Magnolia DT - Vintage/Sepia 

I've used "Cool Edwin" coloured with Distress Inks, Graphic45 DPs 'A Proper Gentleman Collection' I thought it was fun to put the bridge & umbrella on, as you can't go far in summer in the UK without one!

   Edwin is coloured with Distress Inks
Papers - Graphic45
LaLa Land Bridge die
Spellbinders Umbrella die
Go-Kreate die shape
Magnolia Scalloped Tag
Frontage Taupe Embossing Enamel

until next time, happy crafting.. 

Glitter it Up

Hi everyone,

I'm back with a new card for 2016 to enter the Lovely Hanglar or Sweet Magnolia blogspot call for new DT's
 - one can only hope that one is in with a chance!

Here is one of the new stamps from Magnolia's
"A touch of Love" collection, 
"Cloudy Love Tilda" 



Tilda is coloured with Distress Inks, 
DP's Maja Design Sofiero 'Strolling down the Rose Path' 
 'Vintage Summer Basics 1891',
Magnolia Sentiment from 'A Touch of Love' collection,
Magnolia Doohickey dies, Swirl,
Tilda's Ticket tag,
Angel Wing,
Joy crafts Clouds,
Kaiser craft Daisy flowers,
Seam binding coloured with DI Milled Lavender,
Ranger Stardust Stickles
Lace, sequins from my stash

I would like to enter this card in the following challenges


until next time, happy crafting..

Sunday, November 29, 2015

Christmas is Coming

Hi everyone,

Here is my card Simply Magnolia Christmas is Coming, 




Ive used Magnolia Tilda with Little Snowy, Peaceful Christmas Tree, coloured with Distress Inks, Go-Kreate frilly die, Frontage Embossing powder, 
PION DPs "Vintage Frost Basics"a mix of Doohickeys, Joy crafts, Marianne Design dies
bobble edging, lace, pearls from my stash,

Until next time, happy crafting..

Sunday, November 15, 2015

Simply Magnolia Challenge - Shabby Chic

Hi everyone,

I would like to show you my first DT card for Simply Magnolia!

Our Sponsors over at Simply Magnolia for this challenge are, 






Magnolia "Loving Bridal Couple" stamp, Magnolia Doohickeys Dragonflies & Scalloped Tag, 
DPs are PION Summer Crush- Flirty & A day in May.

Do pop over to see us at Simply Magnolia and show us your amazing cards!


Happy crafting until next time..


Saturday, November 14, 2015

Winter Wonderland - Time for Magnolia Challenge

Hi everyone,

This is a really special post, as Ive been asked to be a Guest Designer on 
Time for Magnolia Yay, this is a dream for me!
I have loved Magnolia stamps for a long time and to be working with talented ladies I used to read about in the Magnolia INK magazine is unreal, it makes me so happy!

On to the card, my stamps are from "A Lovely Christmas Collections 2015"- Edwin with Christmas Lantern, Tilda's Christmas House, Xmas Snowflakes & Merry Christmas words stamp, coloured with Distressed Inks.



Materials:

Spellbinders Grand Big Scalloped Circles
Maja Design paper Vintage Winter
Magnolia Scalloped Tag
Snowflake - Doohickeys Magnolia Club 
La La Land Christmas Tree die
Tim Holtz Weathered Clock die
Stampendous Frantage embossing enamel
Mesh Ribbon
 Red Beads & Snowflake die from my stash


I hope you will come over to TFM and join in the fun with us!

Until next time happy crafting..



Thursday, October 29, 2015

Santa hands out Presents


Hi everyone,
I would love to show you my latest Christmas card!

Santa hands out Presents.. sitting on the Snowy Roof.
 I am just sooooo pleased with how this card turned out especially as its only my second try with Distress Inks!
Its been a bit of a trial trying to find a good smooth watercolour paper here in Melbourne I have to say!

Anyway, I wanted to make Santa look like he is ready to go down the chimney with presents, I think he looks just so right there. 
He had to have a sleigh and reindeer too and don't forget the Naughty & Nice list LOL..

There is a Guest Designer Call over at Time for Magnolia Challenge I'm going enter Santa for it he might bring me some luck..


Materials:

Magnolia, Santa hands out Presents & Snowy Roof stamps,
Magnolia Doohickey Scallop Tag,
American card stock,
Lemon craft Christmas Greetings - A lot of Love,
Tim Holtz Distress Inks,
Marianne Design Tiny Creatables Reindeer LR0179 & Sleigh LR0178,
Elizabeth craft designs 765 - Sprig with Berries,
Die-namics Mini Ticket Border,
Snowflake die,
Jones Tones White Puff Paint,
red gems from stash

I am entering this card in the following challenge:


Until next time happy crafting and see you soon..


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