Saturday, 30 June 2012

Quilting Project

Hi everyone. Thanks for popping in to visit. I have been using my sewing machine lately and thought I would share with you what I have been doing. This is a quilted cover for my Kindle. I am thrilled with the way it turned out. Hope you like it too. hugs, Marion

Wednesday, 13 June 2012

The Sugar Bowl and Saturated Canary

Hi everyone, This card is for the challenge at The Sugar Bowl. Also for the challenge at Saturated Canary. Image used is Fashionista. Coredinations cardstock, WOC flowers, Paisly embossing folder, DP from stash. Thanks for visiting. Marion

Friday, 11 May 2012

Pins, charms and monochrome

Hello everyone, Long time since I have blogged. Haven't had the energy or inspiration this last month. I have made the effort to start making my cards again. Apologies to all for not visiting. Will be by shortly to catch up. This card is for the following challenges:- I Love Promarkers - Pins and Charms Midweek Magnolias - Monochrome I have used Coredinations cardstock. Stampin Up DP. Colouring medium is Promarkers. Tilda with Hat. Pearl Pins from the Ribbon Girl. Charm from stash. Swirl Pearls from a very good friend. Marianne die cuts. Art Institute glitter. Hope you enjoyed this visit and thanks for popping in. Marion

Tuesday, 10 April 2012

Butterfly wings


Hi everyone. Thanks for taking the time to pop in for a visit. Hope you like what you see.
This card is for the following challenges:-

Wild Orchid Challenge - Things with wings
Just Magnolia - Anything goes

Cardstock - Bazzill
DP - K&Co
Image - Magnolia
Flowers Sweetheart blossoms - WOC
Butterfly made by myself in parchment
Corners and Mat - Spellbinders

Hope everyone had a great Easter break.

Marion

Monday, 2 April 2012

Best Friends


Hi everyone, Thanks for visiting my blog today. I have got back to my cardmaking for the moment and this card is for the following challenges:-

Lili's little fairies - Anything Goes
I love promarkers - Bead it

I enjoyed making this one as the image is just too cute.
Colouring medium Promarkers
Image Lily of the valley
Pins were beaded from my stash
Lace made into a ribbon bow
Flower WOC
Fleur de lis rectangle
Paper Cellar check paper
Bazzill cardstock

Weather is fabulous at the moment and my washing is on the line. Housework done and ready to craft now.
Have a good week all.
Marion

Monday, 19 March 2012

Rag Doll


Hi everyone. No card from me today but here is the Rag Doll I have been making.
It is a long time since I did one of these and must say I enjoyed the change.

The body is made from Calico and all the clothing is 100% cotton. Lace and ribbon trim from stash.
Worst bit to do is the hair, it took me ages!

Thanks for visiting.
hugs
Marion

Monday, 12 March 2012

Just Magnolia - Blue and White


Hi everyone,

I have been so busy lately, I am doing lots of other crafting at the moment and thought it was time I caught up on my blog and did a card.

Challenges:-
Just Magnolia - Blue and White
I Love Promarkers - Ribbon and bow

This is a little Hanglar image that I had from a friend in a swap.
I have coloured him with promarkers.
Used Spellbinder oval die and lattice motif for mat.
Bazzill cardstock
The ribbon girl ribbon
digi paper.

Will post pictures of the Rag Doll I am making when it is completed.

Thanks for popping in to visit.
Marion