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Monday, July 30, 2012


More wonderful creations from the design team...

Vicky made this gorgeous pinwheel card, a first for her.  I think you'll agree it turned out fab !


Marlou created this wonderful felt owl.  A definite cutie !




Diane used the sizzix elegant bouquet embossing folder to make this stunning sympathy card.


Mandy has been playing with printing watermarks onto card stock, the subtle tones look lovely.


Eileen used chipboard flower embellishments along with a computer generated sentiment for her beautiful CAS card.



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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

CHALLENGE #50 - SCRAP BUSTER

Thank you to those of you who took part in our Decoupage challenge, such stunning creations!  The winner of the sweet bundle of ribbons, buttons, pins etc is Pauline, congratulations!  Please email Mandy your address and we will pop them in the post to you.

Are you the type of crafter that just can't throw out those tiny pieces of scrap cardstock or papers, knowing that they may just come in useful ? Well, now's your chance to use them!  Our latest challenge is Scrap Buster!

Here's how the design team used some of their off cuts...


Eileen



Mandy








For this challenge one lucky person will be in with the chance of winning these me & my BIG ideas soft spoken embellishments.


Just link your scrap buster creations to us using Mr Linky below or email a photo to Mandy or Eileen and we will pop them on here.  This challenge will close 11pm Tuesday 7th August UK time. 


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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

CHALLENGE #49 - DECOUPAGE

Thank you to those of you who took part in our Recipe challenge, your projects are lovely!  The winner of the Collection Elements Tile Print papers, mini envelopes, twine and lace is Annie, congratulations!  Please email Mandy your address and we will pop them in the post to you.

Decoupage is the theme for our next challenge, and as you can see below the design team have some wonderful projects to inspire you.  You can find out more about our projects by clicking on the names above each one.






Mandy


Vicky



For this challenge one lucky person will be in with the chance of winning this very sweet bundle of goodies which includes some gorgeous pleated satin ribbons and flat back resin flowers.
Just link your decoupage creations to us using Mr Linky below or email a photo to Mandy or Eileen and we will pop them on here.  This challenge will close 11pm Tuesday 24th July UK time. 

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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

CHALLENGE #48 - A RECIPE

A huge response to our Anything Goes challenge, a big thank you to all who entered.  Your projects are fabulous!  The winner of our little bundle of goodies is TC, congratulations!  Please email Mandy your address and we will pop them in the post to you.

Our next challenge is  A Recipe...as part of your project we'd also like you to add the following three ingredients:-

                                           a button 
                                           a piece of fabric or similar
                                           a stamped sentiment

Once again the design team have created some wonderful projects to inspire you with.






Eileen



Mandy



To find out more about our projects click on the name above each one.

For this challenge one lucky person will be in with the chance of winning this gorgeous pack of Collection Elements Tile Print papers together with some mini envelopes, twine and lace.

Just link your projects to us using Mr Linky below or email a photo to Mandy or Eileen and we will pop them on here.  This challenge will close 11pm Tuesday 10th July UK time. 

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Sunday, June 17, 2012

More wonderful creations from the design team...

Marlou stitched Bonny Bunny using felt and buttons, I'm sure you'll agree, this is one very cute bunny !

Vicky has wonderful ideas and this Jumbo Peg Recipe Holder is one of her latest.  What a perfect way to use all those small recipe cuttings from magazines!

 Eileen has been playing with Photoshop to colour digital images.  What a great result !
 Mandy has also had fun altering a Jumbo Peg. Making this pretty gift sentiment holder.  

Diane has made this very cute Engagement Card using Spellbinder Heart Border dies and an image from the Forever Friends Triple Disc CD-Rom set.  


Please scroll down or click here to take part in our latest Anything Goes challenge.




Tuesday, June 12, 2012

CHALLENGE #47 - ANYTHING GOES

Firstly, thank you to those of you who took part in our 'One Layer' challenge, your cards looked fab !  The winner of the gorgeous die cuts is Donna, congratulations!  Please email Eileen and we'll get them in the post to you.


Our next challenge is as the title suggest, Anything Goes, all we ask is that you link to a newly made card or project.


Here's what the design team came up with...


Eileen



Marlou


To find out more about our projects click on the name above each one.

For this challenge one lucky person will be in with the chance of winning the sweet bundle of goodies below, which includes Ribbon Girl pink bakers twine, dotty buttons, ric rac and decorative pins together with paper doilies, tickets and a handmade bookmark.



Just link your projects to us using Mr Linky below or email a photo to Mandy or Eileen and we will pop them on here.  This challenge will close midnight Tuesday 26th June UK time.


Two beautiful cards made by Carolyn...


                                           




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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

CHALLENGE #46 - ONE LAYER

Firstly, thank you to those of you who took part in our 'Stars in Your Eyes' challenge, it was lovely to see your projects.


The winner of the gorgeous Prima background stamps is Sharon.
Congratulations!  Please email Mandy your details and we will pop those in the post to you.


For challenge #46 we're going one layer!  By one layer we mean one 
piece of card folded in half with no additional layers.  The image is stamped or printed directly onto the cardstock and minimal embellishments are used.  

Here are our one layer cards to inspire you...





Vicky



Diane



To find out more about our projects just click on our names above each one.

And here's our little giveaway, gorgeous die cuts, perfect for page layouts or cards.



Just link your projects to us using Mr Linky below or email a photo to Mandy or Eileen and we will pop them on here.  This challenge will close midnight Tuesday 12th June UK time.


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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

CHALLENGE #45 - STARS IN YOUR EYES

Once again there were some wonderful creations for our 'Special Occasions' challenge, a big thank you to all those who took part.


The lucky person  chosen at random to receive the lovely Papermania Paper flowers is No.6 Shirley. Congratulations!  Shirley, please email Mandy your address and we will pop those in the post to you.

For our next challenge we'd love to see 'Stars in Your Eyes'.  Any projects that include a star theme.

Here are the design team's creations to inspire you...



Mandy

To find out more about our projects just click on our names above each one.

For this challenge we will be giving away these two wonderful Prima background stamps.


Just link your projects to us using Mr Linky below or email a photo to Mandy or Eileen and we will pop them on here.  This challenge will close midnight Tuesday 29th May UK time.

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Thursday, May 10, 2012

Just popping in to share the gift tag made for the teacher I've been working with this year.  It's time for her to take her maternity leave and try and relax a little before her baby's due date in June.


There's still five days left to enter our Special Occasion challenge, the projects made so far have been stunning...