Tuesday 27 April 2010

Laying Nora ...

Isn't she adorable, just had to play with her. Very minimal but took some masking as the background is part of a Magnolia stamp!
Products used -
Docrafts card base
Funky Vintage backing from Dovecraft
Laying Nora from CC Designs
Floral background from Magnolia
Coloured using Promarkers
Sentiment is from Penny Black
Gems from stash
Thanks for looking
Jane x

Wednesday 21 April 2010

Pirate Tilda!

This is the last of the Tilda madness I have been on at the moment, well until my order from the new collection is complete anyway. I have alot of mens cards to make in the coming months so no more flowers for a while, shame I do love them.
Products used -

Tilda with the Jolly Roger Flag (Magnolia)

Coloured using Promarkers

Backing papers from stash

Hand stitched

Sentiment again from Craftwork Cards

Pin, Pearls and flowers from Wild Orchid Crafts

Tulle from Tabby Crafts coloured using Promarkers

Black leaves using Martha Stewart punch

Gems, button and ribbon from my stash

Thanks for looking

Jane x

Monday 19 April 2010

Yep Another Tilda!


Still playing with Tilda, used this one again but with the open gate also from Magnolia. Haven't done any masking for a while so really enjoyed this one. Nice fresh colours I think and still loving butterflies too!

Definately have another of the new Tildas on the go, hope to publish soon. Still waiting for my favourite of the new release ' Fairtytale Tilda' so watch this space!


Products used -

Bridesmaid Tilda from Magnolia
Open gate from Magnolia
Backing paper from MME (free with mag alittle while back)
Coloured using Promarkers
Ribbon and gems from stash
Butterflies from the punch with no name again
Pearls yet again from Wild Orchid Crafts
Stickles glitter on Tildas wings
Sentiment is from a set from HOTP

Thanks for looking
Jane x

Sunday 18 April 2010

Princess Tilda

Yes, another Tilda from the new collection. Having so much fun playing with them.
Products used -

Princess Tilda from Magnolia

Coloured using Promarkers

Ribbon, pin and flowers from Wild Orchid Crafts

Gems and button from stash

Tulle from Tabby Crafts

Sentiment is Craftwork Cards

Backing paper I think was Pink Petticoat?

Thanks for looking

Jane x

Saturday 17 April 2010

Another Gorgeous Tilda!

Another Tilda today, loving the new images as you can see. Tilda with the Jolly Roger flag was so irresistable (they all are)! From the start I decided red and black was going to be the colour theme and it just evolved from there.
Products used -

Tilda Stamp (Magnolia)
Backing papers from stash
Flowers & Pin (Wild Orchid Crafts again)!
Sentiment (Craftwork Cards)
MS Branch Punch
Netting (Tabby Crafts)
Hand Stiched
Edged using Tim Holtz Distress Inks (Antique Linen)
Glittered Peel Offs (Anitas)

Thanks for looking
Jane x

Friday 16 April 2010

Bridesmaid Tilda



No posts for a few days, I have been taking advantage of the lovely weather and doing a bit of gardening. Anyway todays post is as the title suggests 'Bridesmaid Tilda' from the new Magnolia collection. She is soooo adorable and suitable I believe for many occasions.
Products used -
Bridesmaid Tilda from Magnolia
Square card blank from Docrafts
Coloured using Promarkers
Backing paper from Laura Ashley
Hand Stitched
Flowers & wings glittered using Stickles (Diamond)
Ribbon and Pearls from as usual Wild Orchid Crafts
Border made using Martha Stewart Punch
Charm from Crafts U Love
Butterflies from the punch with no name!!!!
Gems from stash
Thanks for looking
Jane x

Friday 9 April 2010

Tilda

Thought I would create a card using one of my old Tildas in anticipation of the new collection, Pirates & Princesses. Realised it had been that long since I have used Tilda that this is my first using Promarkers. Low and behold all but two of the new collection arrived on my doorstep this morning so I hope to play over the weekend!
Products used -
Stamps are Tilda with Heart Gift & Floral Background (Magnolia)
Stamps coloured with Promarkers
Purple Gingham backing card (Payperbox)
Pearls & Ribbon (Wild Orchid Crafts)
Sentiment (HOTP Clear stamp set/QVC)?
Butterfly (Punch with no name, again)!
Gems from Stash
Thanks for looking and I hope to be back soon with some of those lovely new Tildas
Jane x

Tuesday 6 April 2010

Another First For Me!






















Still inspired by the MM Flutter wreath I have come up with two smaller cards and the first for me is distress inks. I had bought them back in February but hadn't had time to play until now.


Products used -
Card Base (Anitas)
Circle (MM Slice)
Distress Inks (Tim Holtz/Antique Linen & Tattered Rose)
Butterflies (punch with no name)
Sentiment (as before)
Pearls and Ribbon (Wild Orchid Crafts)
Gems from stash

Thanks for looking
Jane x

Monday 5 April 2010

Making Memories Inspiration


I have been inspired by the Making Memories flutter wreath recently featured in a newsletter http://www.makingmemories.com/About/newsletter/58

Products used -
Card Base (Craftwork Cards)
Sentiment (Flutterby Wishes)?
Butterflies (MM Slice)
Papers (My Minds Eye)
Pearls and Ribbon (Wild Orchid Crafts)
Gems from stash

Thanks for looking
Jane x

First Whiff of Joy


As the title suggests this is my first and only WOJ stamp. When I saw it I just had to have it.

Products used -
Willow with Shopping Bags (WOJ)
Sentiment (Inkadinkado/93777.k)
Flourish (Stamping Up/Baroque Motifs)
Papers (Zoe Pearn)
Ribbon, flowers & Pin (Wild Orchid Crafts)
Glimmer Mist (Tattered Angels/Iridescent Gold)
Gems from stash

Thanks for looking
Jane x

Friday 2 April 2010

Mothers Day

These are my Mothers Day cards for this year. I was really pleased with the result. I really like the minimal look, just one colour with white is something I revert to time and time again.
Products used -
Embossing Folder (Cuttlebug/Swiss Dots)
Baby blue ribbon, pins and flowers (Wild Orchid Crafts)
Butterfly punch (not sure of brand as the name has rubbed off)!
Branch Punch (Martha Stewart)
Sentiment is an old magnetic stamp (remember them)?
'Mothers Day' Wording (Making Memories Slice)
Please feel free to leave a message
Jane x