Saturday 24 December 2011

Merry Xmas

Merry xmas and a Happy New Year everyone out there in blogland!
Hope santa is good to you this year!!

                                                 julie xxx

Tuesday 1 November 2011

Christmas is coming!

Hello...

Todays card is for the justmagnolia challenge : Use christmas stamps on the card.



Just love these hanglar&Stanglar Stamps so cute! Getting thru my xmas card list!

Stamps : Hanglar&Stanglar
Papers : KaiserCraft
Lace : WOC

Thanks for looking

Julie xx

Saturday 29 October 2011

Merry Christmas

Afternoon...

Sun is shinning here! Need to enjoy it while it lasts...




This card is for the new challenge over at maggieloverschallenge : Red&Brown or Pink&Brown

Stamp : Magnolia
Papers : Karen Foster,KaiserCraft
Flowers : WOC
Colored with copics,Primsa pencils

Thanks for looking

  Julie xx
 Stamp

Saturday 22 October 2011

New Magnolia Challenge Blog

Morning...

Just to let you know there is a new maggieloverschallenge blog starting on monday


A monthly challenge  go check it out!

                             julie x

Wednesday 12 October 2011

Coffee&Cream

Evening...



Yes you guessed it the theme over at justmagnolia is anything goes with a option of coffee&cream
also at officialmagnoliainspirationchallenge the challenge is magnolia forever!Use a sitting Tilda or edwin and use at least one doohickey die on your project.

Im really pleased how this card turned out love the colors will use this option again i think.

stamps : Magnolia,SU(sentiment)
Papers :My Minds Eye,Karen Foster(ithink)
die:Doohickey
colored with copics,primsa pencils

thanks for looking

julie xx




Celebrate the Season

Morning...



Stamps : Sugar Nellie,SU(sentiment)
papers : Karen Foster,Imaginisce
cheese cloth,colored with copics,primsa pencils

Quite a simple one to do,i do love a sketch to follow and ones you get at The Sugar Bowl Challenge are great the theme for this challenge is gayles sketch with a photo for inspiration.

Thanks for coming around and looking

julie xx

Monday 10 October 2011

Morning...

Very windy here today,mind you still quite mild.



stamps : LOTV,SU
Papers : Karen Foster,imaginisce
Dies : Mariannes creatables
used twinklets on snowflakes,colored with copics,primsa pencils

This is for theliliofthevalleythursdaychallenge : Let it Snow

Thanks for looking

Julie xx

Saturday 8 October 2011

Spooky

Afternoon...

Its been awhile but  life just gets in the way of crafting sometimes(i know the horror of it!Lol!!)




Stamps : Magnolia,Waltzingmouse
Papers : My Minds Eye
Cheese cloth,charm
Colored with copics,primsa pencils

I would like to enter this into the following challenge :officialmagnoliainspirationchallenge : Everything but a card(Halloween)

Thanks for looking

julie xx

Monday 19 September 2011

Merry Christmas

Evening...



Stamps : LOTV
Papers : My Minds Eye
Ribbon from stash
colored with copics,primsa pencil

Entering this card into liliofthevalleythursdaychallenge : Red,Green&White

Thanks for looking
julie xx

Sunday 18 September 2011

Afternoon...




Stamps : Sugar Nellie(Simply Sassy)
Papers : My Minds Eye
Ribbon : The Ribbon Girl
Colored with copics,primsa pencils

I would like to enter this card into the following challenge : pinkinksketchchallenges : Sketch

Thanks for looking
julie x

Friday 16 September 2011

Birthday Wishes

Morning...
This card today is for the Sugarbowl challenge :A sketch with a theme to use your scraps which i have plenty.


Stamps : Sugar Nellie(Simply Sassy)
Papers :OctoberAfternoon,SU
Dies : Marianne creatables
Colored with copics,primsa pencils

Thanks for looking

Julie xx

Tuesday 13 September 2011

Sunshine Girl

morning...

The sun is shinning here...long may it last!




Stamps :Magnolia
Papers:Prima,magnolia
die:MFT
Colored with copics,primsa pencils
flowers:WOC

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges : justmagnolia challenge: sketch
Thanks for looking take care

julie x



















Monday 12 September 2011

Thinking of You

Hello...

Its been awhile,but thought i would have a break, now the kids are back at school i thought i would try to get back into it.I have been coloring in loads of images though so have been crafting a little bit.


Stamps : LOTV,SU(sentiment)
Papers : My Minds Eye
Ribbon : The Ribbon Girl
Colored the image with copics,primsa pencils

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:liliofthevalleythursdaychallenge :Missing You
StampSomething Challenge : Anything Goes

Thanks for poping by and looking take care x

                                                                       Julie x

Sunday 21 August 2011

Cool Chick

Afternoon...

The sun is out! Hope everyone is enjoying there weekend.


Stamps: Sugar Nellie,C.C.Designs(sentiment)
Papers: Echo Park,7Gypsies,Magnolia
Ribbon: The RibbonGirl

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges: pinkinksketchchallenges:Cheri's Sketch
sugarnellie-simplysassy: Header Challenge

Thanks for looking

                                                            julie x

Thursday 18 August 2011

Rainy Days

Afternoon...

How is everone?Where did summer go,raining all day today :(


Stamps : Creative Expressions,Tim Holtz
Papers : My Minds Eye
Dies : Marianne Designs,Sizzix
Colored with copics,primsa pencils

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges : makeitcolourful challenges : To make it look wet

Well thats it for today thanks for looking

                                                                        julie x

Thursday 11 August 2011

canvas time

Afternoon...
Well i hope everyone is ok..with the riots going on its being quite scary my thoughts are with the families
that has lost everything or someone.

I decided to do some altering with a bit of canvas..loved doing this will do some more.



Stamps : Magnolia,creative expressions(fence),Lavina stamps for the background
Papers : Echo Park
Dies : Whimsy dies
Flowers : Woc
Film strip: Tim Holtz
Cheese cloth from ebay
Ribbons the ribbon girl,colored with copics,primsa pencils

I would like to enter this into the following challenges :officialmagnoliainspirationchallenge: Masking stamps
justmagnolia.blogspot: Anything Goes

Thanks for looking
                                    julie xx

Monday 8 August 2011

All about the Boy

Good evening,

Hope every one is enjoying there summer,no matter what the weather is like lol!
Todays card is for my eldest boy craig 19!! tomorrow can't quite belive it.



Hade some fun with this one,like alot of crafters male cards can be difficult for me.

Stamps : Tickled Pink,SU(sentiment)
Papers : got from colemens can't remember the name
Dies : Spellbinders(I think)
Punch : SU
Colored with copics,primsa pencils

I would like to enter this card into the following challenge : craftsandmechallenges:Anything Goes
thats me now take care

                                             julie x

Friday 29 July 2011

Sweet Sixteen

Hello...

Back again,this is for my girl its her birthday next week.





Isnt she sweet...she reminds of my daughter as she is always listening to her ipod.

Stamp : Sugar nellie,c.c.designs(sentiment)
Paper : Echo Park
ribbon from stash,colored with copics,primsa pencils.

I would like to enter this card into the followinng challenge : sugarbowlblog challenge:Kiki's sketch

 
Thought i would show one more photo but not crafty!!
Prom Photo

melissa
My Gorgeous Daughter



Sorry for the long post...Take care have a good weekend

                                                                                julie xx

Thursday 28 July 2011

Steampunk

Evening...

Well im going to have to come up with better names for my posts my brain seems to be on strike!
Bit more settled now kids are on holiday,might get more posts done...





had some fun and done a tag love doing these and just love this image she is just so fiesty!Lol!

Stamps: Tickled Pink,Tim Holtz(background on tag)
Paper : OctoberAfternoon
Die : Marianne designs
Filmstrip : Tim Holtz

Colored with copics,Primsa Pencils also put a bit of chesse cloth to soften it.
Hope you like I would like to enter this into the following challenges :Stamp Something challenge:Embellished

Take care
                       julie xx

Tuesday 5 July 2011

Shabby Chic

Afternoon
What a beautiful day!


Stamp : Magnolia,Tim Holtz(Ticket)
Papers : OctoberAfternonn,Pion Design
Flowers,corners : WOC
Colored with copics,primsa pencils then i put glossy accents over image let dry then poped in freezer for 10 minutes, when ready just flexed the image to crack.
Got this from another blog.
I would like to enter this into the following challenges :justmagnolia challenge: Anything Goes with optional extra of shabby chic
aspoonfullofsugarchallenge: Sewing(real or faux)
magnoliastamplovers.blogspot: Summer Flowers

Thanks for looking take care x

Sunday 3 July 2011

Celebrate

Evening
Such a busy time of year..The youngest is off to devon with the school tomorrow for the week the first time he is away from home!!

Right on to the card...





Stamps : LOTV
Papers : 7Gypies,OctoberAfternoon
Cardstock : SU
Dies : Marianne dies
Colored with copics,primsa pencils also put rock candy crackle paint over the image.
cheese cloth

I would like to enter this card into the following challenge : liliofthevalleythursdaychallenge:Celebrate

Thanks for looking x

Wednesday 22 June 2011

Summer Days

Afternoon
Right thats the housework done now on to some crafting!



I know its the evening now!! but my photos wouldnt load intill now!! Oh well.

stamps : Magnolia,Lavina
papers: Basic Grey.Prima
Flowers: WOC
Ribbon,lace:The Ribbon Girl
Colored with copics,primsa pencils also used some paint dauber on edges of paper.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:officialmagnoliainspirationchallenge:Summer
aspoonfullofsugarchallenge:Ribbon&Bows

Thanks for looking xx

Monday 20 June 2011

Warm Wishes

Evening

With this card today i did some paper piecing dont know why i dont do this more often i really liked the effect of it.


stamps:Hanglar&Stanglar,SU(sentiment)
papers:Crate paper,My Mind'sEye
Paper pieced outfit used copics on hair&skin also used primsa pencils for a bit of shading.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:justmagnolia challenge:Paper Piecing
Stamp Something Challenge:Something with pretty papers
delightfulsketches challenge:Anything Goes

Thanks for looking xx

Sunday 19 June 2011

Birthday Time

Evening
Hope everyone had a nice weekend,ive been playing nursemaid to the hubster he has been not well all weekend!


Did get some crafting done thou.

stamps: LOTV,Creative expressions(musicsheet)
Papers:Prima
Flowers:Prima
Cheese cloth used,paper pieced the image used copics skin,hair also used primsa pencils to shade the paper.
Hope you like.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:liliofthevalleythursdaychallenge: Bring on the music
makeitcolourful challenge:color cast/reflection(Not sure if i have done this challenge justice i made her face rosey from the prezzie oh well its about the trying lol!!)

Take care x

Tuesday 14 June 2011

With Love

Afternoon
Hope everyone is having a good day! Think we need to enjoy the good weather while we can! :)



Wow thats alot of flowers!! Lol!!

stamps:Magnolia,whimsy(sentiment)
papers: Pion Design,Prima Paper
Flowers,Lace: WOC
Filmstrip:Tim Holtz
Colored with copics,primsa pencils

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges:justmagnolia challenge: A sketch+Flowers galore
trulyscrumptiouschallenges: Summer Sparkle

Thanks for looking xx