I  designed  this  scene  using  a new  Serif  fantasy digikit  . I  added  the creature  as it  suited  the  girl. I used  a backing  paper of  marble paper  and  dry embossed it  with  a  brick  folder  .
The  embellishments  are  Keys  charm ,stickles  ,  ribbon  and  card  candi 


.I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenge ______

http://suzypantssmarty.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/27-february-challenge-119-anything-goes.html

I  definitely  seem  to be in  a blue mood  at  the moment   !!!
I  began this  card  by  using  a sheet  of  Rock  a bye  baby  from Dovecraft  'It's a boy'  paper  pad  I used  the  reverse of  the paper  for  the  dotty  background  ,  The image is  from ' Dearie  Dolls ' and is Baby  Mousie  .I  coloured it  with  promarkers  and  added  glossy  accents and glitter  .  The  'Babies' sentiment  is  a  stamp  from a  LC  designs  collection   calle Babies  are ..........
The  embellishments  are  spotty  card  candi  , teddy embellishment, glossy  accents   ,gingham  ribbon  and   computer  generated  sentiment .

I  would like to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenges  ______

http://sparklesforumchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-77-something-for-males.html

http://christmasblogchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/must-use-sentiment-26th-february.html

http://fussyandfancychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/fussy-and-fancy-challenge-158-shabby.html

Bottom  Row Cute  Image<  Bow  Square  , Free  choice Sentiment

http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/week-352-sentiment-in-focus.html


On  this  card for  a great  niece    I  used  backing  paper  from  Craftwork  cards ombre  paper  and  added  some  dotty  card for the other side .  I joined  the  two  papers  with  spotty  organza  ribbon  . .  The  image is  from  All  dressed  up  and  I coloured it  with  promarkers.  The  die  cut  paper is from  from  LC  designs quirky  quilts  paper The  die is Lea'bilities  flower  frame  and  I  added  liquid  pearls  on  the flowers , To  complete  the card  I  added  peel off stickers  ,card  candi  and  glossy  accents on  the balloon .

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

http://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/303-use-number.html

http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/week-351-birthday-wishes.html
The  base of  this  card is  a  Hunkydory  Shadow  card  .I  edged  the  border  with  Distress ink  .
The  background  papers  are  from LOTV  snowy paper  pad  and my  stash  .
The  stamp is  Nativity  Angels by  LOTV,  and is one of  my  favourites  mainly  because  I  spent  many  years  as  a teacher preparing  little  angels  !!!!! I have  many  happy  memories .I coloured it  with  PMs  and  added  Spectrum  noir  sparkle  pen on the  dresses    and  glitter on  their wings  .  I edged  the  stamp  with  a  Sapphire   mini die ,To  complete  the card  I  added  confetti  stars  and  a peel off  sentiment  .

I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenge --------

http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-293-christmas.html

http://christmascardchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/christmas-card-challenges-12.html

http://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-351-18th-of-february-christmas.html

I  think  I have  used  the most  ribbon and lace  on  this  card  than I have on  any  card  I have made before  .
This  began  with  a  Hunkydory  Shadow  box  card  .  The  background  I  designed using  Serif  .  The image is  from  LOTV  and is  called 'Afternoon  Stroll '. I  coloured it  with  Promarkers   and matted it on  a  diecut  from  Sue  Wilson's Italian  dies  .  I  added Pink  Lace  around  the  edge  and  white  lace  to  the  sides  .
The  embellishments  are  -- Dewdrops  Card Candi ,Pink  and gingham  ribbon  and  bow , flowers  peel off stickers  and  3 Memory  box  Precious heart  diecuts  ,

I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenges  ______

http://www.ribbongirls.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/ribbon-girl-february-use-any-image.html

http://suzypantssmarty.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/20-february-challenge-118-anything-goes.html

http://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/week-334dies-andor-punches.html
I began  this  card by using  a  dotty  base  card  , I layered  two  layers  of  LC  designs  Quirky  Quilt papers   .I  stamped  two  freebie  owl  stamps  from  my  stash  and coloured  them with  PMs,
The  embellishments that  I used are Ribbon  ,stickles  ,glossy  accents and  a  sentiment  from  my  stash  .


I  would like  to  enter  this card into  the  following  challenges  _____

http://cardz4guyz.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-108-birds-of-feather.html


I  began  this  card by  using  a  red  gingham paper  from  LC designs which  I  dry  embossed with  a  snowflake  border sanded  lightly.
The  stamp  is  Penny  Black  Mimi  Winter  which  I  coloured  with  Promarkers    and  added  stickles  glitter  glue  on to her  hat  .
I  cut  a piece of LC designs  Ombre  paper  and  dry  embossed  that  with  a  dotty  embosssing  folder and  added  Aleen's  glitter  glue  for  the snow  plus  some  flower  soft  glitter and liquid pearls    .  To keep  the  card  C and  S  I  just  added  a peel off  sentiment  .

I would  like  to  enter this  card  into  the following challenges  _______

http://simplycreatetoo.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/ch-103-use-pink-or-red-only.html

http://simplycreatetoo.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/ch-103-use-pink-or-red-only.html

http://pennybfriendssaturdaychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/pbsc-february-use-hearts-andor-

red.html

http://abcchristmaschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/d-for-dont-overdo-it.html


 I  find it  so hard  to  make  male  type  cards  ,as  I  am  sure many of us  do!!!
This  stamp  is  from  LC Designs  and  I  find it  useful  for  a  quick  card  .I  coloured it  with  promarkers and  added  sparkle  with  sitckles  .I  fussy  cut  the  design  and layered it on  to  two  Sapphie  die  cuts  , I  dry  embossed  the base  card  with  an  embosslicious folder
I  added  a Hunkydory sentiment .I  would like  to  enter this  card into  the  following  challenge  ,


http://sparklesforumchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-77-something-for-males.html
I  began  this card  by  adding  a  background paper  from LOTV  onto  a  blue  base  card  .
The  foreground  I  designed  on  serif  and  added punched daisies  .
The  stamp is from  Gorjuss  'Puddles  of love ' which  I  coloured  with  promarkers  ,  I  really  enjoyed  spending  time  on  the  hair  ,
I  felt  that  this card  didn't need  many  embellishments   I just used  stickles for  the  rain , peel offs  for  the  sentiment and  CC  Sparkle  pens  over her  hair  and coat  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the following  challenge  (s) ------

http://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/week-333luscious-locks.html

http://christmasblogchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/clean-and-simple-19th-february.html
The  backfground paper  for  this  card is  from LOTV's  paper pads  . The  foreground  I  designed using  Serif  animals  bunting nad  fence  .
I  cut  several copies of  the giraffe  shape  from  Cricut machine  and  stuck  them together  to  make  a 3d  giraffe  .
The  embellishments  that  I  used  are  Ribbon  bow, googly  eyes  and  peel off  sentiment  ,To  complete  the  card  I  added  some glossy  accents to  some of  the  animals ,

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenge(s) ------

http://cardz4guyz.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-107-going-to-zoo.html




A  friend of mine  has been  preparing  for  a wedding  and at  long last  has  a hat to  wear  , |I  decided  to make  this  card  for  her  to  remember  the  day  .
For  the first  time  I  used  a Hunkydory  Shadow Box  card  with  comes  with  a stand and  sentiments   so is useful  for  those  special  cards .
I used  some  backing paper  from my  stash  and  found  this  hat  in my  stash  which  was  ideal  .  The  embellishment  I used  are  Organza  ribbon  ,flower. heart  confetti  and  dewdrops . I  completed  the  card  by  adding  a  sentiment  from  the pack  and  die cutting  a rectangle before spraying  with  C.C.spray  and  sparkle  .

I  would  like to  enter  this  card into  the following  challenges  ____

http://movingalongwiththetimes.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/14words-only-no-image.html 

http://cardz4galz.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-16-get-ahead-get-hat.html


Sorry this is  the best  I  can  get photowise  !!  My  camera  seems  to  be giving up  !!
I made  this card  for my  brother in law  ,
The  stamp is  from  Little  Claire  designs  'I'm  busy  dear'   and  has a  dog beside  the  chair  .As he  has  two  cats  I  substituted  another  stamp .I  coloured  it  with  Promarkers layered it  with  a die  cut  from my  Cricut using spotty paper  ,punched  a  circular  sentiment  and  added  peel offs  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenge  =====

http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/fabn-funky-challenge-292-male-birthday.html

http://rubysrainbow.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/ch123-humorous-birthday.html

I  am pleased  that  I  could make  this  card  just using  a  base  card  and  a  frame .
I  began  this  card by  adding  distress ink in  blue  and  green  before  dry  embossing  the  base  card using  a doily  circle  embossing  folder  .  I  added  Green  gold  gilding  wax and  a  die  cut  frame .
The  stamped image is  LC  designs  Dinkies  Welly  Girl  coloured  with  PMs  .
All I  added  was foam pads  and  flocking  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the following  challenges  ______

http://fantasystampers.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/56-just-one-layer.html

http://ooh-la-la-creationschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-198.html

I  began  this card  using  a  JJD  circle  base  card . I diecut  a  pink  gingham  border using  Sue  Wilson  Italian  collection  dies  .The  smaller pink  circle is  also cut using this  .
The other  circles  are  cut  from LOTV paper pads  . The  stamp is  from LC  Designs  and  is  called
'sweetest  wishes '.I  coloured  this  with  promarkers .
The  embellishments  that  I  added  are  gingham  riboon ,bow  gingham hearts and  sentiment using peel off  letters  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenges ____

http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/week-350-circle-cards-no-squares.html

http://mytimetocraftchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-315-check-it-out.html

http://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/week-332papertastic.html



I love  this  decoupage bluetit  and made it into  a  large  card
I used 
LOTV backing  paper  brown from Paper pad
Hunkydory  Gilded paper  .
Printed scene  designed using  Serif
Decoupage  Bluetit 
Embellishments -- Paper Flowers ,Glossy  accents  ,Liquid  Pearls

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenges ____



http://movingalongwiththetimes.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/13-things-with-wings.html

http://bunnyzoescrafts.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/february-challenge-things-with-wings.html

I  couldn't  decide  whether  to  call  this  card  Do you  like  butter ?or  Young  love  .  It is  a  delightful  stamp  from  LOTV .It is  called  Meant  to  be  ! I  coloured it  with  PMs.
I used  a  black  base  card  with some  freebie  I  love you  paper  from  my  stash  .  I  cut  the  heart  and frame  with  dies  the latter being Lea'bilities  Flower  frame  die  .I used Stickles  red  to  decorate  each  flower ,I  dry  embossed  the  heart  before  adding  liquid  pearls  and  embellishing  the  card  with  Pearl  hearts.

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the following  challenges  ----

http://pennyblackatallsorts.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/february-challenge-anything-goes-with.html

http://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-302-bingo.html
using  Diecut  Free  Pearls


http://www.littleclairesdesigns.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/monthly-blog-challenge-66-love-and.html

http://fussyandfancychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/fussy-and-fancy-challenge-157-recipe.html

http://suzypantssmarty.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/13-february-challenge-117-anything-goes.html

http://christmasblogchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/have-heart-12th-february.html




The  background  paper  for  this  card  comes  from  a  beautiful  paper  pad  by Craftwork  cards  and  are  all  shades  of  marbled  paper  which  came  with  card  candi  to  match  .
I  designed  the  foreground on  Serif  and  backed it on  to  a  spot  embossed paper  .  The embellishments are  confetti  in  many  shapes  and  a  wooden  moon  and  I  sparkled  it  with  Spray  and  sparkle .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card  into  the  following  challenge  _____

http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/fabnfunky-challenge-291-space-race.html
This is  another of  my  favourite  stamps  from  LOTV , It is  Little  Folk little  heroes  stamp  .
Coloured  with  PMs ,I  added  two  die  cuts  from  Spellbinders  sapphire stamps ,
I  backed  the  base  with  clear  sparkle  film  from  LC  designs  and  embossed it  with  a raindrops  embossing  folder  .For  the  embellishments  I  added  peel off  sentiment  ,borders and  words  .I  also  added  a http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/week-349-clean-and-simple.html for  hydrant  to  complete  the card  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenges  ______

http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/week-349-clean-and-simple.html


I have used  this  stamp  from LC  designs 'And  so  to  bed  ' .I paper  pieced  the pyjamas  and  coloured the  rest  with  PMs .  I  added  a  'carpet'  by  dry embossing  some  paper  and  designed  the  rest of  the  background  on  Serif  .The  background  paper  is  from  a  LOTV paper pad  .
The embellishments  I  added  are peel offs , sentiment  from  my  stash ,organza  (for  curtains  )  Liquid  Pearls  ,acetate  for  the window  and  a lamp   embellishment from  my  stash ,

 I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the following  challenges ---

http://christmasblogchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/best-friends-5th-february-2016.html

http://cutiepiechallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-96-all-you-need-is-cutie-love.html


I had  the  name for  this  card  before I made  it  .  Why  do ideas  come  to you  when  you  are  in bed  trying  to  sleep  !!
The background  is  from  Robert  Addams  CD  Perfect papers  and  the  foreground  I  designed using  Serif. I  added  Liquid  pearls  around  the  heart  to  make it look like  chocolate  ,  I made  the  chocolates by  sticking  together  several  punched  layers of  card and  finishing  with  liquid  pearls  and  glossy  accents  The  corner hearts  were  cut  with  a  corner  punch  and  covered with  coarse  glitter  to  look like  coconut .  The love  heart  was made  as  the  chocolates  and  stamped  with  a  love  heart  stamp  .  The ginger bread  was  just  punched  and  decorated with  white pen
The  embellishments  that  I  used  are  stickers ,peel offs and  card  candi  .

I  would like to  enter  this  xard into  the  following  challenges ________

http://simplycreatetoo.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/ch-102-love-or-valentines-dt-call.html

http://suzypantssmarty.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/6-february-challenge-116-anything-goes.html

http://ooh-la-la-creationschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-197.html

http://cardz4guyz.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-106-valentine-or-love.html
I  really  enjoyed  matching  dies papers  and colours on  this card  .
The  background paper  is  one  from  Perfect Papers by  Robert  Addams  The  flower  die is  foxgloves  by  Tattered Lace which  I  coloured with  PMs  and  added  stickles  glitter  glue   and  the  rectangles  are  from  Spellbinders  Sapphire  dies  .
I used  Couture  creations super Powder Puff  embossing  folder  and  sprayed it  with  CC  Spray  and  sparkle  .
The  embellishments  are  card  candi , purple flowers  which  are Tiny  vintage  blooms  from  Ribbon  girl  and  a  sentiment  from  my  stash  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenges  _____

http://www.ribbongirls.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/february-card-challenge.html

http://cardz4galz.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-15-fantastic-florals.html

http://rubysrainbow.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/ch122-anything-goes.html



The  background  paper  that  I used on  this card came  from  LC  designs  Snowy  ombre  .I  designed  a  snowy scene  from Serif  for  the  foreground  .  I printed  the  digi robins  and coloured  them  with  PMs. I  die  cut  the  fence using  Tattered lace  fence  die  and also  coloured  with  PMs .
I  added  snowtex  and  lots of  glitter and liquid  pearls  ,The  sentiment is  computer  generated  ,

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenges  ______

http://abcchristmaschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/c-for-cute-critters.html

http://movingalongwiththetimes.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/13-things-with-wings.html

I  got  this  freebie  stamp  and  embossing  folder in  a magazine  and  fell in  love  with  this little  cat .  I  stamped  the  fish  and  footprints  from  the  same  stamps  and  coloured  the  cat  with Promarkers  I  cut  the  area of  the  window  out of  both  the  card  I  had  embossed  and the base  card so  there is  an aperture  in  the  card  .I  added  some cat  paper  from Joane's USA  inside 
The  embellishments  are  gems  and  an  embellishment  from  my  stash  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenges  ____

http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-290-all-creatures-great-and.html

http://fantasystampers.blogspot.co.uk/2016/01/55-love-is-in-air.html



I  began  this  card  by  dry  embossing  a circular  card  with  Sue  Wilson's  snowflake  lattice  folder  and  edged it  with  red  gilding  wax  and  added  red  gems  .
I  die  cut  a heart  shape  and  then die  cut and punched  small paper hearts  in  red gold  and  white  ,  I  embossed  some  and  used  sequins , stickers ,funky  foam  etc  hearts  to  fill in  the  spaces  around the  die  cut  . I  also  added  stickles  and  glitter  to  add more  bling  .  After  attaching  the  heart to the  base  card  I  added  a  felt  doily  to  the  base  ,I  punched  an  envelope  and  made  a  mini  card  before  adding  a  rose  and  organza  bow  ,

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenges  _______


http://www.ribbongirls.blogspot.co.uk/2016/01/special-guest-designer-challenge.html

http://mytimetocraftchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/01/challenge-314-love-is-all-around.html

http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/01/week-348-bring-on-bling.html

http://ooh-la-la-creationschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-197.html
This card began  with  a dry  embossed  button  base  card  to  which  I  added  panpastels on  the buttons.  The  backing paper is  from  a Its  a  girl Paper  Pad from  Dovecraft  . I used Liquid  pearls on  an  embossed  circle  .  The  rabbit  digi  is  from  All dressed Up stamps  ,I  coloured it  with  Promarkers  and  added  Pinflair  Highlight  Dust and  a  gingham  bow  and  flower  embellishment .
The other  embellishments  are  card  candi ,buttons and  a lotv  sentiment .

I  would  like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenges  ________

http://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/week-331show-us-your-favourites.html

 http://christmasblogchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/01/pastel-colors-challenge-29th-january.html

Thank  goodness  we havent  experienced  snow  yet  this  winter  although  we have  had  every  other  sort of  weather  !!!.  I am  sending this  to  an  aquaintance of mine  who is in  a care home  and is  looking  forward  to  getting outside in the  Spring  so I thought  I  would  remind  him  that  Spring  must  be  coming  soon . 
I began this  card  by  dry  embossing  the base card  with Sheena Douglas frosty  ice  folder  .
The  background  paper is  RR  Winter  Wonderland  to  which  I  added  lots of  sparkle  and  glitter  before  matting it onto  blue  card  . 
The  embellishments  are  card  snowflake  painted  and  glittered  , Border  from  stash  and printed  Safmat  sentiment  .

I  would like  to  enter  this  card into  the following  challenges ------

http://sparklesforumchristmaschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-61-winter-landscape.html

http://cardz4guyz.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-105-make-it-shine-or-sparkle.html
Well  my  friend's grandson  arrived safely  and  they  have  called him  Roan  , so  I  was  able  to  finish  off  the  blue  card  from last  week  and  send it  to  them ,I  decided  to  make  another  card  for  my  friend  and  I  discovered  some sparkly flakes  like  Flowersoft  from Pinflair (I dont  think  they  sell it  anymore .) I  thought it  would  add  texture  to  the rabbit  which  is  a  Digi  from  All  dressed up stamps  and is called 'Night  night  little  one  .I  coloured  this  with  promarkers  before  adding  the  highlight dust .                .
I  began  by  embossing  the base  card  with a rattle  folder and  topped  this  with Tonic  Rose  circle  doily  die topped  with  a  spellbinders  floral  circle  .
The embellishments  that I added  are  card  candi  ,gingham ribbon and  bow .own  sentiment  printed on  Safmat a flower and pearl ,stickles  and  peel off  letters  for  name  .

I  would  like  to  enter  this  card into  the  following  challenges ____

http://sparklesforumchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/01/january-challenge-january-blues.html

http://christmasblogchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/01/pastel-colors-challenge-29th-january.html

http://cardz4guyz.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-105-make-it-shine-or-sparkle.html
I  am fast  becoming  addicted to  All  dressed up  stamps  .This  digi  was  a delight  to  colour  with  Promarkers  and panpastels  and  she is  so cute  .
I used  a spotted  card  for  the base card  ,I  added  a  die  cut made  with  Cricut  Paper Lace  .I  framed the  dig  with  another  die  cut  embossed  with a dotty  folder 
I used  CC  Spray  and  sparkle ,glitter,and  stickles  to  add bling  . The  embellishments  are  card  candi , gems  and  a love  sentiment  from  my  stash  .

I  would like  to  enter this card into the following challeges ---


http://cutedaisymay.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/hand-colored-image-and-love-challenge.html

http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/01/week-348-bring-on-bling.html

For  this  card  I  dry  embossed  the base  cfaft  card  with  a  Sheena  Douglas  tree  bark  embosssing  folder and  glittered it  wiith  CC  Spray  and  sparkle . . I  stamped  LOTV  Hedgehog  stamp  and  coloured  it  with  promarkers and  the  background  with  pan pastels  .  I mounted it on  to  a  die  cut  border .  added a  die  cut  cloud  card  candi  and  a peel off  sentiment  .

I  would  like to  enter  this  card into  the following  challenge ---

http://suzypantssmarty.blogspot.co.uk/2016/01/30-january-challenge-115-anything-goes.html