Monday 27 June 2011

Magical Mondays - Sketch

Good Morning all. Well it is Monday again and time for our fortnightly challenge at Magical Monday
The theme this time is a sketch by our very own Heidi. I enjoyed using this one.
Our sponsor for this challenge is Crafty Ribbons. Go take a look at their gorgeous selection.
I have used a decoupage sheet for this card. Artist is Caron. I am not used to cutting these sheets but I am pleased with the result. Certainly different from my usual style.


Recipe
Bazzill spot cardstock
Papermania capsule collection
Lace and pearls from stash.
Ribbon and Sentiment is Stampin Up.
Hope you all have a great week and thanks for popping by to visit. I really appreciate all your comments.
hugs
Marion

Friday 17 June 2011

Introductory Card for Cuddly Buddly Digi DT member


Good Morning, I have some exciting news to share with you. I was one of the lucky people to be asked to be a DT member for the new Cuddly Buddly Digi challenge which will be making its debut on the 1st July. I was thrilled to accept this position.
Here is the card I did for the Introduction on the Cuddly Buddly blog. Just click on picture for a better view.
Kim has a fantastic shop site where you can purchase lots of yummy images.
I have used Wee Stamps Digi stamp - Spring Bringer. Isn't she fabulous.
Materials used are:-
SU cardstock
Parchment paper for butterfly and the mat layer.
K&Co DP
Organza ribbon and jewel brads from stash.
Coloured with Prisma pencils and a little frosted lace Stickles.
Have a wonderful day and thank you so much for visiting my little corner of the web.
hugs
Marion

Wednesday 15 June 2011

With Love


Good Morning. Todays card is for the challenge at The Sugar Bowl.
The sketch is by Kiki.
I have used the image Daisy which is not available anymore. I love this little cutie.
Papers are My Minds Eye and Basic Grey.
Cardstock is Bazzill
Square nesties for mat
Martha Stewart punch for butterfly
Crochet flowers, pink one I did myself.
Gems are from Papermania.
Sentiment is SU.
I will try to get some pictures of the wedding on here tomorrow.
Hope you enjoy your visit.
hugs
Marion

Monday 13 June 2011

Magical Monday - Punches and Embossing + LOTV challenge


Good Morning All.
Hope everybody had a marvellous weekend. I certainly did. My eldest Son got married on Saturday and the weather was perfect for it.
The complete day went brilliantly with no hitches and everyone had a wonderful time.
I will now be able to concentrate on my cards and post more often. In fact I have several in the pipeline.
Todays card is for our Magical Monday Challenge. The theme is Punches and Embossing.
We are being sponsored by The Crafty Purple Frog. Winner gets to choose 3 sheets of Decoupage of their choice. So get your entries in folks, there are some fabulous designs here. Please go and visit the other DT members blogs. Lots of inspiration.

Ingredients
Bazzill Cardstock
Stampin Up DP
Swirls embossing folder
XCut Flower Doily Edge Punch, McGill leaf punch and Circle Nesties
WOC flowers and Papermania Pearls

I am entering this card in the following challenge
LOTV Thursday challenge - Anything Goes

Thanks for popping by to visit.
hugs
Marion