Magical Monday + Belles'nWhistles

Good Morning all. Monday again and time for the new challenge at Magical Monday
Our theme this week is to use texture, You can use anything from embossed papers, glitter, ribbons etc. Please remember to also use a magical image.
Our prize this week is being offered by our very own Lacey at Stamp and Create
The prize is a $20.00 voucher to spend in her store.
My card uses the following products

Stampin Up Cardstock and Pearls
DP from The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady. Freebie from a magazine
Feather and textured gold Ribbon from stash.
Belles'n'Whistles image Fairy Play
Nestabilities Labels 17
Colouring Medium Prisma Pencils and Copics

I am entering this card in the following challenge.
BellesnWhistle - Flowers and Pearls
I have flowers on the DP and Pearls in the corner.

Thank you so much for visiting and for all the comments that you are kind enough to leave.

hugs
Marion

Let's Keep Creating - Digi Challenge

Good Morning. Today is the second week of the new challenge at Cuddly Buddly.
We had some fabulous entries for our first weeks challenge and I am urging you all to have a go at this weeks. Our theme this week is to use Lace and flowers and a digi image from one of the fabulous designers at Cuddly Buddly shop.
For my first DT contribution I have used an image from Picture Kitchen Studio which is called Autumn Fairy and you can find it here.
The prize for this challenge is a £10.00 voucher from Cuddly Buddly.

Cardstock is Bazzill
DP is Basic Grey Boxer
Mat for image and Dragonfly I made with Parchment craft technique.
Lace is from The Ribbon Girl
Flowers from stash
Bling swirl was a gift from a very good friend.
Colouring Medium Prisma pencils

I am entering this card in the following challenge
Cute Card Thursday - Lace

Thank you so much for visiting and please go to the other DT members and see their gorgeous creations.
Hugs
Marion

Celebrate

Good Afternoon friends. I hope you are all enjoying the same beautiful weather as I am in Cornwall.
I have done this card for the challenge at LOTV.
Theme is Celebrate so I have done a Birthday card.
I have used the following supplies:-
Bazzill cardstock
Stampin up paper and one from stash.
LOTV image The Little Things
Flowers WOC
Leaf branch McGill punch
Sentiment Stampin Up
Gems Papermania
Colouring medium Prismacolors
Hope you enjoy visiting my little corner and I have given someone some inspiration.
hugs
Marion

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

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

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

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