5 April 2013

'Mousey Mo'

Hi, I hope your all well & the weather is improving where you are! I have had a pants week, that's why my card for today is a day late! The doctor is trying to sort my pain relief out, but when I change I have to go 24hrs with no pain meds & boy its so painful....anyhoos enough of that rubbish on with my card for today!

Yesterday saw the start of a fab new challenge over at MAWTT, where this week we want to see you 

USING KRAFT!

either to colour in or as matting & layering as long as we can see your use of Kraft its fine!


I have decoupaged a few bits of 'Mo' but you can't really see them!


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
I Love Promarkers- favourite colour (lilac & lemon)
Divas By Design- spring colours
LEJ Design- favourite style (cutsie)
ABC- K is for Kraft

Goodies I Have Used
Image- 'Mousey Mo' by Saturated Canary
5" square card blank from Natalie & Amy's
Promarkers & Flexmarkers
Skin- sunkissed pink & blush
Eyes- bluebell
Hair- umber, walnut, cocoa & cinnamon
Mousey hat & skirt- slate, amethyst & orchid
Jacket- gold, sunflower, summer sun, yellow & ice grey 3
Tights & bow- ice grey 3 & red violet
Boots- red violet, slate, amethyst, orchid, gold, summer sun & yellow

Papers & Embellishments
Kraft card by Papermania from Natalie & Amy's
White textured card Core'dinations
'Floral Frenzy' Embossalicious 6 x 6 Die'sire embossing folder
Colour distressing done using Tim Holtz 'dusty concord' from Natalie & Amy's
'Precious Hearts' die cut by Memory Box 98474 from Natalie & Amy's
'Butterfly Garden' die cut by Crafts Too CTD17012
'Oval' die cut by Sizzix 657563

Our sponsor this week is the amazing Krista over at Saturated Canary, the winner will receive 3 digi images of their choice....oh the fun you will have choosing lol!


Thank you so much for stopping by today, I hope to get back to normal (mmmm lol) soon & hopefully be back around to see you all again!
Have a great weekend
hugs xx

23 comments:

Lisa Jane said...

ooh this is so pretty .. i love the colours and i can see the decoupage .. is that the new border die by any chance ?
Lisa x

Mau xx said...

Sorry to hear you have had a rough week Shell, I hope this new week is tons better for you sweetie. Sending you huge snuggly hugs xxxx Did you get your pics I sent?
Love the card, the use of craft is brilliant! love these images too.
Hugs Mau xx

Debs said...

Gorgeous card Shell - adorable image and I love the die cuts.
Debs xx

Claire said...

This is a really sweet card hun, great oolours with the Kraft. Hope you feel better soon. Hugs, Claire x

DesignerDiva said...

This is fabulous Shell I love what you have done, the embossing looks really cool and the decoupage is fab!
Hope you're pain free now - sounds like the pits!
Hugs Laurie xx

CRAZYCRAFTSHED said...

Gorgeous card Shell love the image and the embossing is gorgeous have a lovely weekend
Hugs Dianne xx :)

PinkyLisasInkyCrafts said...

Thank you so much for entering Challenge 47 'your favourite style' over on the LEJ Design Challenge Blog.
What a beautiful cutsie card. That image is lovely and the colour mix is gorgeous. Love all the die cut elements and the inking. Really is a lovely card.
I really hope you will be joining is again for our future challenges.

Hugs from Lisa xxxxx LEJ DT Member

Hazel (Didos) said...

Ah fabby card Missus, Love the "added Kraft ;)" Heehee still giggling about it yet, fluffy brains make ya forget stuffs!!! Hope you have a grand day today,

Love Me xoxo

Joey said...

Love this Shell, gorgeous touches of lilac and beautiful colourwork. Joey x

Sue said...

WOW!! Gorgeous card Shell. I love the image, fabulous colouring and beautiful embossing.
Hugs Sue xx

Janice said...

A great card Shell, love your image choice & colouring. Great use of dies too. Hope you get your meds sorted to your satisfaction, Jx

Sue B said...

Oh Wow this is gorgeous Shell ! she is a real cutie and your colouring is awesome!! I love the embossing and the soft inking… it looks really pretty… and the Kraft looks fab with the purple!! :-)
Sorry you are in lot of pain hun… sending HUGE hugs!!!!
Hope you have a lovely weekend!
Big hugs
Sue xx

Sandra H said...

Awwww Shell fabby card l love this image and you have coloured her in beautifully great layout and embossed backing totally stunning xx

lalkygirl said...

What a fabulous card ,love all the embossing and the Kraft looks fab with the purples....love it
Thanks for joining us at I love promarkers and good luck
Tracey x

Nikki Stalker said...

Lovely card Shell!!!. Such a cute image. Thanks for joining us at ABC Challenges.

coops said...

so stunning shell.i love the image and gorgeous colours and embossing :D

xx coops xx

Cumbrianlass said...

What a fabulous card, the image is gorgeous and I love the colour combo.
Thanks for joining in the lejdesigns Challenge
Janet

KarenL said...

So cute Shell, love the colours you've used too, thanks for joining us at I ♥ ProMarkers.

xx

Delphine said...

Beautiful card! Adorable image and I love the embossing! Thanks for joining us at Cupcake! Delphine xx

Lindsay Craftymonster81 said...

So sweet, love the image and the embossing and die cuts are gorgeous, fabulous colouring too
Lindsay xx

Ellen Taylor said...

So sweet! Love the kraft garden and that adorable image!

Kim. said...

This is gorgeous, love that image and the colour combo looks great too.
Kim xXx

Patty Sue 2 said...

I love your use of Kraft...a great and unusual take. Thank you for joining us at ABC CHALLENGE! Good luck and I hope we see more of your lovely work in the future!