Let's Dance!

I have some really exciting news to tell you, my friends Natalie & Amy are setting up a brand new craft shop, where they are selling some amazing goodies!
But also they are having a DT Call (sorry on in the UK), with some fantastic goodies 
& a discount for the chosen 5!!
Please pop over & take a look at what fab goodies they have here
& if you interested in entering the DT Call pop over here & read the requirements
Good luck if you enter!

This is my second post for today please scroll down to see my Delightful Challenges creation!

Hugs xx

Its time for a brand new challenge over at MAWTT & don't forget we are running fortnightly at the moment to give the DT time to spend with their family over the summer!

So for this fortnightly challenge we want to see you 

PINK, PEARLY & PRETTY

creations. I decided to use a WOJ image I have had for an absolute age, but have only ever used her once....slapped wrists, because 'Willow' is gorgeous!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Sketch & Stash- fab sketch ( really old stamp & new ribbon)

Fab & Funky- make your own flowers

Paper Pretties- bling it on!

Emerald Faeries- lace

Creative Crew- black card stock

Creative Craft- pink & black

Goodies I Have Used

Image- 'Dancing Willow' by Whiff Of Joy

5" square white card blank

Promarkers, flexmarkers & prisma pencils

Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush

Hair- umber, caramel & sandstone

Dress & shoes- magenta, shocking pink & cerise

Belt, bag & jewellery- cerise, apricot, black, warm grey 5, 4 & 3

Ground- antique white, almond & champagne

Papers & Embellishments

Lace, leather strip, pink pearls, green & black card my stash

DP- 'Polly Pickleberry' cd by Willow Design

Flower & leaf die cut by Marianne D LR0164

Colour distressing done using Tim Holtz worn lipstick

For this challenge we have the fab Crimson Cloud sponsoring us, the winner will 

receive any 3 die cut packs of their choice! 

Who also for those of you with an SVG compatible cutting machine have a free SVG file ever month!

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over to the main MAWTT challenge blog & say hi to the girls & don't forget you have 2 weeks to enter!

Hugs xx

Honey, Honey!!

This is my first post for today please pop back later to see my MAWTT & Delightful Challenge creations! Hugs xx

I really shouldn't have wrote that as my title, I'm gonna be singing it all day now!!

Anyhoos on with this week Willow Sketchie challenge, we have a fab sketch for you to follow which you will find here! Or the theme this week is 

3 DIFFERENT DESIGN PAPERS!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter
LEJ Designs-lots of layers

Goodies I Have Used

Image- 'Winnie & Her Honey!' digi download from Willow Design

5" square card blank

Promarkers & Flexmarkers

Winnie- apricot, umber, caramel, sandstone, champagne & baby pink

Bow- salmon pink & cocktail pink

Spoon- caramel & tan

Honey jar- apricot, honeycomb, blue grey 1, 2 & dove grey

Bowl- denim blue, duck egg, antique white & dove grey

Bumble bee- canary & yellow

Table- khaki, soft khaki & pastel beige

Papers & Embellishments

DP- off the Polly Pickleberry CD by Willow Design

Pink paper by Kodak

4mm baby blue pearls from Crafty Emma's Store

Thank you for stoping by today, don;t forget to pop over & see the fab creations my teamies have made this week! hugs xx

Polly On Her Toadstool!

This is my first post for today, please pop back later to see my MAWTT & Delightful Challenges creations! Hugs xx

This week over at Willow Sketchie we have a fab sketch for you to follow which you will find here! If you don't fancy following our sketch, we have a great theme 

DIE CUTS OR PUNCHES!

I decided not to use the sketch this week & just have a play with one of the fab Polly Pickleberry images!

This is one of my favourite Polly images she is just a sweetie tormenting Walter with her cupcake lol!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Deep Ocean Challenge- die cuts or punches

Tuesday Throwdown- in the garden

Goodies I Have Used

Image- 'Polly Pickleberry with Walter' off the Polly Pickleberry CD by Willow Design

6" elegant edge card blank from Crafty Emma's Store

Promarkers & Flexmarkers

Polly

Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush

Hair- umber, caramel & sandstone

Dress- slate, amethyst & orchid

Apron- tea green & denim blue

Spoon & spatula- tan & caramel

Tights- amethyst, orchid, dusky pink & baby pink

Cupcake- cherry red, pale blossom, celestial blue & powder blue

Toadstool- cinnamon, tan, light fawn, burgundy, crimson & red

Chicken- umber, caramel, sandstone & mango

Birdhouse- burnt sienna, cocoa, light fawn, apple & grass

Walter- walnut, henna, chestnut, cinnamon, caramel, light fawn, apricot & cocktail pink

Flowers- tulip yellow, forest green, tea green & denim blue

Ground- khaki, pastel beige, light fawn & forest green

Sky- aquamarine & soft aqua

Papers & Embellishments

DP- off the 'Polly Pickleberry' CD by Willow Design

Ribbon, button, lilac & green card my stash

4mm purple gems from Crafty Emma's Store

Flower die cut by Marianne D LR0110

Leaf die cut by Marianne D LR0164

Thank you for stopping by today 

hugs xx

Polly & Walter!

This is my first post for today, please pop back later to see my Delightful Challenges & MAWTT creations! Hugs xx

Well its Thursday which means my busiest day of the week, with three DT projects for you to look at! Here's my first for Willow Sketchie, I decided to show you one of my projects that I made way back when Polly Pickleberry was on Create & Craft, I still have quite a few thing that I've never posted on here!

Those of you that are regular to my blog will know I have a slight thing, OK a big thing about Toffifee..........I loves them, they are sooooooooooo scrummy! Well I made a box & filled it with Toffifee & sent it to Sharon (Willow Designs boss) & she took them with her to C&C!! That's what I will be showing you today!

But first I best tell you what this weeks challenge is. We have a fab sketch for you to follow which you will find here, but the theme this week, if you don't fancy doing the sketch is

THINGS OUTSIDE

This could be something to do outside, something that lives outside or a view from outside you get the idea!

oh so nommy!!

the side, sorry about the pants photo!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Crafting For All Seasons- anything but a card

Inky Impressions- anything goes

Goodies I Have Used

Image- 'Polly Watering Walter' off the Polly Pickleberry cd by Willow Design

Promarkers & Flexmarkers

Polly

Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush

Hair- walnut, umber & caramel

Hat- mustard, sunflower, yellow, sky blue, azure & sorbet

Dress- arctic blue, sky blue, azure, sorbet & fuchsia pink

Tights- arctic blue, sky blue, sorbet & fuchsia pink

Wellies- cerise, shocking pink & azure

Watering can- red, apple & chartreuse

Fence- umber, caramel, sandstone & light fawn

Plant pots- ginger, spice & burnt orange

Walter- henna, chestnut, cinnamon, caramel & light fawn

Flowers- yellow, chartreuse, sorbet, shocking pink, azure & ginger

Ground- khaki, pastel beige, light fawn, forest green, meadow green & pale citrus

Sky- glacier blue

Papers & Embellishments

Box was cut on my Ecraft using an SVG file by Digital Delights

DP- off the 'Polly Pickleberry' CD by Willow Design

Ribbon my stash

Toffifee from the sweetie shop lol!

Over at the Willow Designs shop you will find all sorts of goodies for sale, there are some new stamps & Promarkers all P&P free!!

Thanks for stopping by hugs xx

Polly In The Garden!

This is my first post for today, please pop

 back later to see my MAWTT & Delightful Challenges creations!

Sorry this is late, I've only just got my internet back on!

This week over at Willow Sketchie there is another fab sketch for you to follow! But don't forget there is a theme as well.....but you don't have to do both if you don't want to you can pick just one! So here's the theme for you!

EMBOSSING

so you can enter our challenge if you have used heat or dry embossing on your creation!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Freshly Brewed- Spring
Stamping Royalty- Spring Things

Goodies I Have Used

Image- 'Polly Pickleberry &Walter' from the 'Polly Pickleberry' CD by Willow Design

5" square card blank

Promarkers & Flexmarkers

Polly

Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush

Hair- umber, raw sienna & mustard

Dress- turquoise, marine petrol blue, vermillion & shocking pink

Tights- vermillion, shocking pink, turquoise & marine

Wellies- burgundy, crimson & red

Hat- march hare, tan, turquoise & shocking pink

Watering can- red, lush green & emerald

Fence- caramel, tan, light fawn

Flowerpots- spice, ginger & apricot

Walter- umber, caramel, sandstone & tan

Flowers- canary, shocking pink, turquoise & fuchsia pink

Ground- khaki, soft khaki, light fawn & chartreuse

Papers & Embellishments

Pink card from QVC

White pearlised card from Create & Craft

Script embossing folder by Provo Craft used in my Big shot

Sky done with chalks by Dovecraft

Heart stamp by Molly Blooms

Thanks for stopping by, don't forget to pop over to the main challenge blog & see what fab creations my teamies have made & also see what fab prize is up for grabs! 

Hugs xx

Let Them Eat Cake!

This is my first post for today please pop back to see my Delightful Challenges  MAWTT creations hugs xx

This week over at Willow Sketchie we have another fab sketch for you to follow & a great theme which is 

LET THEM EAT CAKE

so somewhere on your creations we want to see some food!

Don't forget you can either follow the sketch & the theme or each separately! 

You will find the fab sketch here! 

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

My Moms Craft Shop- use a digi
Truly Scrumptious- lilac, lemon & cream
Crafty Creations- photo inspiration

Goodies I Have Used

Image- 'Polly Baking' off the Polly Pickleberry CD by Willow Design

5" square card blank

Promarkers & flexmarkers

Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush

Hair- umber, caramel & sandstone

Dress- slate, amethyst & orchid

Apron- buttercup & tulip yellow

Hat- blue grey 1 & 2

Table- khaki, soft khaki & light fawn

Flour- apricot, ginger & spice

Bowl- ice grey 1,2 & 3

Spoon- caramel & sandstone

Jug- blue grey 1 & 2

Bottle- blue grey 1 & ivory

Birdie- umber, caramel, sandstone & light fawn

Papers & Embellishments

DP- off the 'Polly Pickleberry' CD by Willow Design

Yellow card my stash

'BAKE' bunting off the 'Polly Pickleberry' cd by Willow Design

Yellow divine twine from Crafty Emma's Store

Thank you for stopping by today, I really do appreciate you stopping by!

Hugs xx

I Love Cake!

This is my first post for today, please pop back to see my Delightful Challenges, MAWTT  & Sparkles Monthly creations! Hugs xx

Its time for another fab sketch over at Willow Sketchie & you will find this weeks here!

I have used the super cute Polly Pickleberry baking! I love cakes & I can bake but haven't done in a few years! Even when Katie asked at Christmas if we could make mince pies, I couldn't because my hands were having a pants few days! But her & Nige whipped up a storm in the kitchen & boy they were nommy!

Anyhoos back to my creation lol!! Don't forget the rules have changed, we still have a fab sketch for you to follow if you want to, which you will find here! But the is also a theme & this weeks is

EMBELLISH IT!

but you can use both the sketch & the theme if you would like!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Ladybug Crafts- anything goes
Papertake Weekly- for the girls

Goodies I Have Used

Image- 'Polly Pickleberry' baking off the CD by Willow Design

5" square card blank 

Promarkers & Flexmarkers

Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush

Hair- umber, caramel & sandstone

Chefs hat- blue grey 2

Dress- denim blue, cornflower & china blue

Apron- grass, emerald & lush green

Flour- baby pink, watermelon & antique pink

Bowl- slate, amethyst & orchid

Bottle- sea mist & gold

Jug- aniseed

Birdie- cocoa & burnt sienna

Spoon- raw sienna & terracotta

Table- Khaki, pastel beige, light fawn & sea mist

Papers & Embellishments

DP- off the 'Polly Pickleberry' cd by Willow Design

Purple card my stash

Flower die cut by Marianne Design LR0164

Thank you for stopping by, please pop over to the main blog & check out what fab creations my teamies have been making! Hugs xx

Winnie Shopping!

This is my first post for today please pop back later to see my MAWTT & Delightful Challenges creations! hugs xx

This week over at Willow Sketchie its all changing, we are changing the rules & so hopefully more of you will enter! We are still having a sketch for you to follow but we are also having a theme, but you can choose! So you can do the sketch, or the theme, or both!! Hope that makes sense!

So this week you can do the sketch which you will find here, or the theme which is 

RIBBON OR TWINE

or both the sketch & theme!

If I don't make sense lol pop over to the main blog here & read the rules there, they might make more sense than me!!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Sketches By Carly- fab sketch
Whimsey Inspiration- no sentiment

Goodies I Have Used

Image- 'Winnie Shopping' by Willow Design

A5 card blank

Promarkers & Flexmarkers

Winnie- sandstone, caramel, umber, apricot & tan

Hair bow & handbag- baby pink, cocktail pink & rose peach

Flowers- yellow, sorbet, fuchsia pink, blender & chartreuse

Ground- meadow green, apple, grass & forest green

Papers & Embellishments

DP- off the 'Polly Pickleberry' CD by Willow Design

Sky done with chalks by Dovecraft

Pink paper by Kodak

Eastern round die cuts by Nellie Snellen MFD010

Thank you for stopping by, please pop over to see what fab creations my teamies have made this week & for details of what fab prize is up for grabs!

Hugs xx

Polly On The Wall!

This is my first post for today, please pop back later for my MAWTT & 

Delightful Challenges creations.

This week over at Willow Sketchie we have another fab sketch for you to follow, which you will find here along with details on what you could win!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

The Sisterhood Of Craft- use a digi

Stars & Stamps- use a digi

Goodies I Have Used

Image- 'Polly Pickleberry' sitting & the wall off the CD by Willow Design

6" scalloped square card blank from Crafty Emma's Store

Promarkers & Flexmarkers

Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush

Hair- saddle brown, raw sienna & mustard

Dress- slate, amethyst & orchid

Socks- lavender & lilac

Shoes- cadet blue, storm blue & denim blue

Grass- chartreuse, grass, leaf green & meadow green

Wall- caramel, tan & light fawn

Path- khaki, soft khaki & light fawn

Flowers- gold, cyan, orchid & cerise

Butterfly- orchid, purple & plum

Papers & Embellishments

DP & sentiment off the 'Polly Pickleberry' CD by Willow Design

Sky has been done with chalks from Dovecraft

Purple card from my stash

'Patchwork Daisy' card candy from Crafty Emma's Store

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over to the main blog & take a look at what fab creations my teamies have made! Hugs xx

Polly Pickleberry Address Book!

If you are looking for Sparkles Christmas blog hop you will find it here!

This is my first post of the day please pop back to see my Delightful Challenges 
& MAWTT creations!

This week over at Willow Sketchie we have the easiest of all challenges

ANYTHING GOES

so told ya it was easy, no excuses this time, I wanna be hopping by your blogs this week!!

I have decided to show you one of my creations I made for Create & Craft!

This was a cheap address book Nige picked me up from Wilkos or somewhere & I decided to give it a new lease of life!

Goodies I Have Used

Address book

Image- 'Polly Pickleberry' off the Polly Pickleberry cd from Willow Design

Promarkers & Flexmarkers

Skin- blush, sunkissed pink & coral

Hair- raw sienna, mustard & vanilla

Dress- antique pink, watermelon & baby pink

Wellies- powder blue & cobalt blue

Basket & eggs- light fawn, cocoa & burnt sienna

Door- sandstone, caramel, umber & ice grey 2

Flowers- yellow, dusky rose, lilac, watermelon & wild orchid

Wall- light fawn

Chickens- light fawn, tan, cinnamon, tulip yellow & lipstick red

Tree- chartreuse, forest green & holly

Ground- khaki, pastel beige & light fawn

Pots- apricot, ginger & spice

Papers & Embellishments

DP- off the Polly Pickleberry cd by Willow Design

Sentiment computer generated using Alice in Wonderland font

Don't forget to pop over to the main challenge blog & take a look at what the DT have created & also what prize is up for grabs this week!

Hugs xx

Polly With Walter!

This is my first post for today, please pop back later to see my MAWTT &
 Delightful Challenges creations!

Wow, another week gone, not that its a problem the faster the weeks go the sooner we go on our hols! Can't wait its gonna be really good to spend some quality time with Nige & the girlies. 

Anyhoos, time for a new sketch for you to follow over at Willow Sketchie!  But there's a twist....

ADD RIBBON & A SENTIMENT!

there ya go easy & its a pretty simple sketch!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Inky Impressions- die cuts/punches
Penny's Paper Crafty- anything goes
Stamp & Doodle- food/drink
Make it Monday- anything goes

Goodies I Have Used

Image- 'Polly Pickleberry & Walter' off the Polly Pickleberry cd by Willow Design

6" square card blank from Crafty Emma's Store

Promarkers & Flexmarkers

Polly

Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush

Hair- terracotta, raw sienna, mustard & primrose

Dress- watermelon & baby pink

Apron- oatmeal, apricot, nutmeg & cappuccino

Tights- watermelon, baby pink, oatmeal & apricot

Cupcake- red, pink pearl & satin

Walter- light fawn, sandstone, caramel & umber

Flutterbut- celestial blue & tulip yellow

Flowers- surf blue, tulip yellow, leaf green & amethyst

Grass- chartreuse, grass & meadow green

Path- khaki, soft khaki & light fawn

Sky- glacier blue & soft aqua

Papers & Embellishments

DP & sentiment from the 'Polly Pickleberry' CD by Willow Design

Purple card from QVC

Button & ribbon my stash

Circle cut on my Ecraft using Fundamentals 1 SD card

Corner cut on my Ecraft using a free SVG from We Can Be Original

Ribbon border cut on my Ecraft a using free SVG from Bird's Cards

Thread by We R Memory Keepers

Thank you for stopping by, don't forget to pop over to the main blog to see the sketch & check out what fab creations the DT have made! Also you can see what fab prize is up for grabs this week!

Hugs xx

Polly With Her Chickens!

If you are looking for Sparkles Christmas Blog hop its here!

This is my first post of the day please pop back later to see my MAWTT & Delightful Challenges creations!


This week over at Willow Sketchie we have a fab new sketch for you to follow which you will find here, along with details of this weeks prize!

All the DT are using the new Polly Pickleberry CD which you can buy here along with loads of other fab goodies, with free P&P!!!!

I thought I'd show you a close up of the ribbon I cut out of paper on my Ecraft! I think it looks fab!

Goodies I Have Used

Image- Polly Pickleberry off the cd from Willow Design

A6 card blank 

Promarkers & Flexmarkers

Skin- coral, sunkissed pink & blush

Hair- light fawn, tan & cinnamon

Dress- orchid, amethyst, slate, sorbet & pink pearl

Wellies- burgundy, crimson & red

Basket & flowerpots- raw sienna & terracotta

Eggs- light fawn & tan

Chickens- umber, sandstone, caramel & mango

Trees- forest green, chartreuse, apple & meadow green

Ground- khaki, soft khaki & light fawn

Sky- soft aqua

Papers & Embellishments

DP- off the Polly Pickleberry cd from Willow Design

Brown card from QVC

Heart bow cut on my Ecraft free svg from Monica's 

Banner & sentiment- 'The Good Life' from the Forever Friends Retro Collection

Also just to let you in on some fab exciting new, Willow Designs are having a DT call so pop over & take a look at the details here!

Don't forget to pop over & check out the DT's creations this week! Thanks for you lovely comments!

Hugs xx

Birthday Girl!

This is my first post of the day please pop back later to see my MAWTT & Delightful Challenges creations!
hugs xx

Over at Willow Sketchie today we have a fab sketch for you to follow, ok I'm only saying that because it was my turn to design a sketch! So I have kept it nice & easy! You will find my sketch & details of this weeks prize here!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Charisma Cardz- pretty in pink

Goodies I Have Used

Images- Polly & the fence background off the Polly Pickleberry cd from Willow Design

5" square card blank

Promarkers & Flexmarkers

Skin- blush & sunkissed pink

Hair- umber, caramel, sandstone & light fawn

Dress- baby pink, watermelon, antique pink & cool aqua

Wellies- surf blue & cyan

Spade- cocoa, walnut, blue grey 1, 3 & 4

Walter- tan, light fawn, nutmeg & cinnamon

Flowerpots- ginger, spice & burnt orange

Fence- caramel, tan & light fawn

Ground- khaki, soft khaki, light fawn & chartreuse

Flowers- canary, pink carnation, wild orchid & chartreuse
Sky- glacier blue

Papers & Embellishments

DP- all from the Polly Pickleberry cd from Willow Design

Green & blue card from my stash

Leaf die cut by Marianne Design LR0164

Doorplate die cut by X-cut 503008

Sentiment stamp by Personal Impressions

Stamped with Tim Holtz worn lipstick

Rolled rode cut on my Ecraft free svg from Crafty Blonde

Thank you for stopping by today & I want to thank you for all the lovely comments you leave!

hugs xx

Polly Pickleberry!!!

This is my first post for today please pop back to see my MAWTT & Delightful Challenges creations!


Do you remember before Christmas me saying some of my cards were going to be on Create & Craft with a fab new cd?

 Well that fab new cd is now avaliable to buy over at Willow Design!

This gorgeous cd, full to bursting of scrummy papers & such cute

images is only £11.99 free p&p!!!

Make sure you pop over here & check out this weeks fab sketch

 for you to follow!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Top Tip Tuesday- anything goes
Tip- try & pick your papers before you colour your image, always easier coloring to match rather than rumaging to find papers!
Lexi's Creations- anything goes

 

Goodies I Have Used

Image-by Willow Design

6" square card blank from Crafty Emma's Store

Promarkers & Flexmarkers

Skin- blush & sunkissed pink

Hair- raw sienna, terracotta & burnt umber

Dress- powder blue, arctic blue & sky blue

Apron- red, blossom & rose pink

Tights- powder blue, arctic blue, blossom & rose pink

Shoes- cloud blue & dolphin blue

Cupcakes- red, pink pearl, sorbet, champagne & warm grey 3

Table & tray- blue grey 2 & 3

Teapot & cup- glacier blue & powder blue

Bunting- meadow green & leaf green

Floor- almond, putty & dusky pink

Wall- soft mauve

Papers & Embellishments

DP- off the 'Polly Pickleberry' cd by Willow Design

Blue mirri card from Create & Craft

Doiley & cirlce diecuts by Nellie Snellen MFD020

Wooden butterfly button from Crafty Emma's Store

Cotton candy divine twine from Crafty Emma's Store

Button stamps by Molly Blooms

Please make sure you pop over to the main challenge blog & see what fab creations my teamies have made with this gorgeous new cd!

hugs xx