Tuesday 23 December 2014

Votive Christmas ...


Today at PASSION FOR PROMARKERS team 2 have some more gorgeous inspiration for our Mega Christmas 'Bingo Board' Challenge.
  I have gone for ribbon, free & blooms.


I have made this special Votive card with plenty of bling as this is my final
challenge with the Denise & the lovely ladies of PFP.
Thank you for everything over the last few years, loved it, just time for a break.


Another picture trying to show my little tealight!

I have used Tilda, Promarkers, snow, bell, ribbon, sentiment.
Kraft card, pine cones, tree die, pearl pins, votive.
The star, hearts, fern, mistletoe, poinsettia, rocking horse & holly dies are from the

The wonderful papers are of course from NITWIT COLLECTIONS


Do come & play along with us for our special challenge which will run until 6th January 2015.

Our wonderful sponsors for this special challenge are -

Letraset are generously offering 4 lucky winners a 6 pack of promarkers (blending set)!
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DigiStamp Boutique are generously offering one lucky winner a prize of a £10.00 voucher to spend in her store.
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Bugaboo stamps are generously offering one lucky winner a $30.00 voucher to spend in their store.
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Polkadoodles is offering one lucky winner 2 gorgeous digis called ‘Dollie Sleepyhead’ and ‘Dollie Trendsetter’.
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Michele R Designs are offering one lucky winner a €10.00 voucher to spend in her store.
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Little Claire Designs are offering one lucky winner a gorgeous stamp set called ‘changing birdhouse’.
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A Day for Daisies is offering one lucky winner a $12.00 gift certificate to spend in their online store.
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Crafty Sentiments Designs is offering one lucky winner 3 digis of their choice from their online store.
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See you there!

I would like to enter this into the following challenges -
I Love Promarkers - Anything Goes (I Won Top 3)!
Marvelous Magnolia - Winter (I Won 'Expert' Group)!
Magnolia Forever - Christmas (I Won Top 3)!
Simply Magnolia - Anything Goes (I Won Top 3)!
Stamping Sensations - Winter Wonderland (I Won Top 3)!
Totally Gorjuss - Love at Christmas



Saturday 6 December 2014

A Joyful Christmas ...


I adore this stamp from the latest Magnolia release; Waiting for Christmas Twinkle Star Tilda.
The sentiment is available HERE
Hand stitched, flowers, doily, rafia, tree dieFrantage & pearls.
Matting & layering completed on my Silhouette.

I have used the Nitwitivity Kit from NITWIT COLLECTIONS


Do come & play along with us, I would love to see your Christmas creations.


Tilda's Town is a most magical shop specialising in Magnolia Stamps & Cutting Dies.
We carry over 1,400 stamps in stock at all times & over 4,000 dies from all your favourite brands.
We offer very competitive shipping rates & we ship worldwide.
Visit us at Tilda's Town and live the magic.

Tuesday 2 December 2014

Christmas Blessings ...


My challenge this week at
Passion for Promarkers and my penultimate with Denise
and the fabulous team as I have decided to step
down from my position at the end of the year.

 I have titled this challenge 'Hark the Herald Angels Sing'
and I would like to see Angels on your creations and I will be picking my top five for
the very last time, can't wait to see your creations.

I adore these little ones, don't you?
Pretty simple this time around I wanted the image to speak for itself.
Coloured with Promarkers (of course), ribbon, paper & gems.

Please come and play along for a chance to win
4 x Digi stamps up for grabs!

I would like to enter this into the following challenges -

Wednesday Creative Inspiration - Seasons Greetings (I Won Top 3)!
Graph It - Two Colours (I Won & Top 3)!
Ladybug Crafts - Christmas (I Won Top 3)!

Take care, love

Monday 1 December 2014

Home Sweet Home ...

I know it is almost Christmas but this month at
we want to see 'Anything but Christmas'
and only one entry per person please.

This will be the last ever challenge so we want to go out with a bang!
Thank you to everyone who has played along with us, winners & top selections
it has been great and the creativity amazing, well done everyone.

I thought I would share yet another pop up box card this time a card I made 
for my Son and his Girlfriend earlier this year.


All cut on my Silhouette complete with some ribbon, flower, buttons & charm.


Some more pictures including a 'Shaker Sun' can you see it below?


The fabulous papers are from NITWIT COLLECTIONS


and printed on linen cardstock and hand stitched.

Our final sponsors this month are

with a surprise gift up for grabs?



Samples by Stamp Set


TBC


with a £10 voucher

Do come & play along with us for our final challenge, see you there.



Saturday 22 November 2014

Joyful Christmas ...


Today I want share a card for the new TILDA'S TOWN challenge starting today.
We want to see 'Joys of the Season' creations using a Magnolia stamp.

I have used the Old Swedish Church stamp for this one along with the sentiment.
Flowers, bell, ribbon, blue pearls, branches & Gesso.
The papers are from the lovely NITWIT COLLECTIONS



Tilda's Town is a most magical shop specialising in Magnolia Stamps & Cutting Dies.
We carry over 1,400 stamps in stock at all times & over 4,000 dies from all your favourite brands.
We offer very competitive shipping rates & we ship worldwide.
Visit us at Tilda's Town and live the magic.

I would like to enter this into the following challenges -
Magnolia Down Under - Holly & Bells (I Won Top 5)!
Crafty Catz - Winter (I Won To 3)!

Enjoy the rest of the weekend, happy crafting.

Tuesday 18 November 2014

Dream Big ...


Time for another challenge at
and this week Donna has chosen
'Entertain Us' so something relating to a film or song.
I couldn't resist another of these easel box cards and my inspiration is 'Jack and the Beanstalk'
which gave me the opportunity to use a couple more stamps I managed to get my hands on finally!
I decided to decoupage this little lady, she looks great don't you think?


This box contains some 'Magic' beans, twine & plant labels.
I have used flowers, ribbon, ladybird & charm.
All cut on my Silhouette & completely hand stitched.

Papers are from NITWIT COLLECTIONS


Why not come & play along with us for a chance to win


£10 Gift Voucher.

I would like to enter this into the following challenge -
Dream Valley Challenges - Anything Goes (I Won)!

Take care, love





Saturday 8 November 2014

Merry Christmas ...


In case you haven't already guessed, I looove making these easel box cards!
This one contains some yummy hot chocolate satchets, if you look very carefully you
can just about spot one hanging out, oops!

Time for a new challenge at TILDA'S TOWN and nice and easy for you Maggie lovers
this week, titled 'Anything Goes'

Box/card cut on the Silhouette, Doohickey Club Vol 2 dies, Tilda from the new collection, Waiting for Christmas.  Ribbon, sentiment, berry pin, charm, snowy folder, acetate, fir cones, cheesecloth, Gesso & diamond dust.

The papers are from NITWIT COLLECTIONS




Tilda's Town is a most magical shop specialising in Magnolia Stamps & Cutting Dies.
We carry over 1,400 stamps in stock at all times & over 4,000 dies from all your favourite brands.
We offer very competitive shipping rates & we ship worldwide.
Visit us at Tilda's Town and live the magic.

I would like to enter this into the following challenges -
Wednesday Creative Inspirations - Easel Card (I Won Top 3)!
I Love Promarkers - Cute Christmas (I Won Top 3)!

Have a crafting weekend, love

Thursday 6 November 2014

Brother ...

What do I have in store for my followers today, well I wanted to share another
pop up box with 50 candles!  You might just be able to make out the 'fabulous 50' inside
& a beer mug with puffy paint?  The sentiment has been made using a bottle top.
White ribbon & little cake slice charm.  Hand stitched and all completed on my Silhouette.
Some acetate to hold up the balloons and plenty of sparkles.

The gorgeous papers are from NITWIT COLLECTIONS


You can find this wonderful and many many more including the 
NEW 2015 Calendar Kit
so why not pop on over HERE and treat yourself.

Take care, love

Tuesday 4 November 2014

Explore ...


Today at PASSION FOR PROMARKERS our new challenge is to make something using a Letraset product inspired by 'A Beatles Song' so can you guess what I have chosen?
Give up, well mine is inspired by 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds' in this case camping under the stars!

I have used Annabel, recycled ribbon (from my Daughters Glossy Box
, flowers, doily, fence, buttons & bird cage.
The lovely papers you guessed it are from the fabulous NITWIT COLLECTIONS


Do come & play along with us for a chance to win from our sponsor this week

the winner receiving this Flexmarker pack!

Take care, happy crafting love