'Let's Celebrate!'

Over at Natalie & Amy's this month it's all about 'Celebrating' as the shop & challenge blog has been going for 12 months!!

How amazing, its gone so quick...but I have enjoyed every minute of it & I want to say a huge thank you to Nat & Amy for having me on their team xxx

Right not only do we have the start of a fab challenge for we all so have some exciting news! We are looking for a few new DT members, so if you fancy joining us why not pop over & have a look at what you need to do! Good luck to everyone who enters!

Right back to this months challenge which is

CELEBRATE!

so, new baby, wedding, anniversary etc if you can celebrate it you can enter it!

I can't believe this is the first one of the 'Paw-fect Pals' stamps I have used. I got them not long after release & just have never gotten around to using them..oops!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Seems A Little Sketchy- fab sketch
Crafty Boots- animals
Paper Nest Dolls- die cuts
Little Claire's- wedding/anniversary
Chocolate, Coffee & Cards- animals

Image & Colouring Medium

Image & Sentiment- 'Purr-fect Couple' from the 'Paw-fect Pals collection from Natalie & Amy's

Promarkers, Flexmarkers & Derwent Coloursoft

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'Love Letters' by First Edition from Natalie & Amy's

My Stash black card

'Star Dust' Stickles from Natalie & Amy's

'Black resin cabochon's' from Natalie & Amy's

Tools & Glues

'Collall all purpose glue' from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D glue with tools' from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

6" square scalloped card blank from Natalie & Amy's

'Circles' die cut by Sizzix 658002

'Precious Hearts' die cuts by Memory Box 98474 from Natalie & Amy's

This month we have two surprise goodie bags to give away as prizes, so make sure you pop over & enter our challenge. Also why you are there please take a look at what fab creations the DT girls have made!

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'Sympathy'

IT's the weekend, yay. So glad its here, this week seems to have dragged a lot!

No idea why, just seems to have gone slowly. Maybe its because I haven't been bloggin as much as I normally do. I have been crafting tho, making DT stuff & sorting DT stuff. So I have been busy, oh & I've been playing on the Wii & X-box with the girlies! So loving them being off school xx

Anyhoos it's time for a new challenge over at My Time To Craft! Our theme for the next two weeks is

SYMPATHY!

I know, a difficult card to make, but sadly one that is often needed!

I have used an image I won a while ago from Delicious Doodles, its a beautiful image & can also be used for a 'remembrance' card.

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Atlantic Hearts - fab sketch

MilkCoffee- embossing

Aud Sentiments- sympathy

Paper Crafting Journey- die cuts/punches

365 Cards- butterflies

Image & Colouring Medium

Image- 'Remembrance' by Delicious Doodles

Derwent Inktense pencils

Cross- willow & bark

Poppies- poppy red, shiraz & sicilian yellow

Leaves & grass- hooker's green, iron green, apple green & spring green

Sign- neutral grey

'victorian velvet' Tim Holtz distress ink

Papers & Embellishments

White mist card

My stash- brown card, 2.5mm & 3mm cream pearls

Tools & Glues

'Collall all purpose glue' from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D glue with tools' from Natalie & Amy's

'6" scalloped square card blank' from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

'Bow Border' die cut by Craft's Too CTD17015

Large corner rounder by X-cut

'Vine' die cut by Sizzix 657095

'Butterfly' die cut freebie with magazine

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over to the main MTTC challenge blog & see what beautiful creations the girls have made!

Have a great weekend

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'Life Is A Cabaret!'

It's Friday again, where is the time going to?

 Also Friday means a new release over at The Stamping Chef! This week we have a fab image called 'Life Is A Cabaret' I know our new DT members had fun playing with her! Make sure you pop over to the Stamping Chef blog & see what fab creations they have made! 

I decided on purple & black as a few of the other DT ladies had done red & black. I just love the finished look!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Try Stampin' On A Tuesday- perfect sketch
C.R.A.F.T- For the girls
MilkCoffee- embossing
Emma's Crafty Challenge- lace & pearls
Oozak- texture

Image & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Life Is A Cabaret' by The Stamping Chef

Promarkers, Flexmarkers & Derwent Inktense pencils

Skin- dusky pink & blush

Eyes- beech green

Hair- walnut & bark

Lips- deep violet

Shorts & hat- deep violet & chinese ink

Bra & leg warmers- deep violet & chinese ink

Shoes- chinese ink

Cane- saddle brown

Papers & Embellishments

'Regal Damask' Embossalicious folder by Die'sire

Purple Core'dinations from the 'brights' stack from Natalie & Amy's

My stash- black lace, clear & black dew drops, black & green card

Tools & Glues

'Collall all purpose glue' from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D glue with tools' from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

'Stix2 pick up tool' from Natalie & Amy's

My stash- sentiment

'Oval' die cuts by Sizzix 657563

'Prima Donna Petals' die cut by Die-namics from Natalie & Amy's

6" square card blank from Natalie & Amy's

Thank you for stopping by, I am really sorry I am slacking in the commenting on my friends blogs hopefully will catch up with you soon!

Please pop over to The Stamping Chef blog & see what fab creations the new DT have made using this fab image!!

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Billy On The Moon!

Wow, I can't believe how long it is since I last posted something! I blame this fab weather & having the girlies off school xx

Today is the start of a new challenge over at Delightful Challenges, we have a fantastic theme for you to follow this week...

ADD CANDLES OR STARS

to your creation! How easy is that? I just loved making my card, it's turned out so much better than it looked in my head lol!!

Billy is such a cutie!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Inky Impressions- birthday

Ladybug Crafts Ink- birthday

Papertake Weekly- dies/punches

Digi Galore- one for the boys

Image & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Moonwalk Billy' by Digital Delights

Time Holtz  'distress markers & inks'

Where I have used distress ink & purchased them from Natalie & Amy's I have linked to their shop!

Moon- shabby shutters, scattered straw & old paper

Billy

Skin- tattered rose & spun sugar

Hair- gathered twigs & antique linen

Spacesuit- pumice stone, black soot, iced spruce, squeezed lemonade, peeled paint & chipped sapphire

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'Northern Lights' by Polar Bear Press

My stash- silver mirri card

Small star punch by Fiskars

'Make A Wish' sentiment from the 'Birthday Set' by Digital Delights

Tools & Glues

'Collall all purpose glue' from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D glue with tools' from Natalie & Amy's

5" square card blank by Anita's

I used pre-loaded shapes to cut the other stars on my Ecraft

This week we are sponsored by 'The Robins Nest' the winner will receive a $15 voucher to spend!

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over here & see what creations my teamies have made this week!

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'Ready For School!'

It's time for a new release over at The Stamping Chef!  This week we have a gorgeous image for you & if you purchase her over the weekend you will get 20% off her normal price!!

I just loved colouring her in, & her clothes are fab!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Atlantic Hearts- fab sketch

Songbird Challenge- ribbon

Crafting BY Design- anything goes

A Little BIt Of Crafty- Die-ing for it!

Created With Love- anything goes

Image & Colouring Medium

Image- 'Ready For School?' The Stamping Chef

Derwent Inktense pencils, Promarker & Flexmarker

Skin- dusky pink & blush

Eyes- bright blue

Hair- bark & tan

Dress & wraparound- fuchsia, deep blue & iris blue

Headband- fuchsia

Book- dark purple 

Cane- saddle brown

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'chalkboard' from the 'School' set by Digital Delights

My stash- ribbon & blue card

Tools & Glues

'Collall all purpose glue' from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D glue with tools' from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

Bow-maker

'Rich Cocoa Memento' from Natalie & Amy's

'5 x 7 scalloped edge card blank' from Natalie & Amy's

Thank you for stopping by today, I hope those of you that live in the UK are staying safe in this heat?!

If you want to see more creations using this fab image pop over to 

The Stamping Chef blog!

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'Pink Poodles!'

Today sees the start of a new challenge over at 'Delightful Challenges' but before we get to that I want to remind you of that little button on my side bar which will take you to all the latest goodies that Wendy (Digital Delights) has on offer. You really need to pop over & see, there are some real fab images on offer at the moment!!

Anyhoos this week we want you to 

CELEBRATE WITH GLITTER, BLING & SPARKLY THINGS!!

what a fantastic challenge, I know most of you use at least one of these things on your creations, I can't wait to see what you make!

I left the bottom oval blank because I'm not sure on a sentiment yet!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Sketch Saturday- fab sketch
Crafty Creations- sparkle
Can You Digi It- pets
Card Mania- gems or pearls

Image & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Poodle' from the '50's Music Set' by Digital Delights

Derwent Inktense pencils

Poodle- neutral grey & fuchsia

Tim Holtz- distress inks 'tumbled glass & mowed lawn' from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'Back To Basics II' by Dovecraft from Natalie & Amy's

Pink paper by Kodak

My stash- ribbon & pink gems

Pink Stickles from Natalie & Amy's

Tools & Glues

'Collall all purpose glue' from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D glue with tools' from Natalie & Amy's

'Stix2 pick up tool' from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

'Circles' die cut border by Sizzix 658002

'Tiny Bow' die cut by Memory Box 98623 from Natalie & Amy's

'Scalloped Oval' die cuts by Sizzix 667564

5" square card blank

This week we are sponsored by 'The Cutting Cafe' the winner will 

receive 3 sets of their choice!

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what fab creation the DT have made this week. 

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'Fizzy Is Back'

Oh what a fab day we had on Saturday at the 'Summer of Crafting' in Doncaster! Myself & Kim did lots of giggling & spending, it was a fantastic day! Thanks you so much Kim, can't wait for you to come over to ours, so I can introduce you & David to our girlies, Charlie dawg, Freddie the gheko & of course Saxon the wolf!! We are gonna have a fab time!

Anyhoos I have got a bit sidetracked, today's card was made last minute yesterday....I have no idea what my brain is doing at the moment, I looked at the date for the craft fair & thought oh I best get my Sparkles card done before I go, because I'm gonna want to do on the Sunday is sleep! Oops no idea when it fell out of my brain but it did, I only realised it was due today when I was watching England beat Australia in the Ashes (happy dance) & the date came up on the TV for the 2nd test, then oh boy did I panic!!!

I just loved 'Fizzy Moon' when he first came out a few years ago & ended up buying all of the stamps & papers, but these new ones are so cute & cheap just perfect for a CAS creation....well that's what it was meant to be, but I had lots of fun making this card & even if it was rushed I am really happy with the and result! Wow!! who knew I could write so much....I just hope it makes sense lol I am soooooooooooooooooo tired..xx

So right on with this months Sparkles challenge where we want to see your creations with

AUTUMN COLOURS!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Sunday Sketch & Stamp- perfect sketch!
Addicted To Stamps- lots of layers

Penny Black & More- dies & punches
Word Play Saturday- Birthdays

Image & Colouring Medium

Image- 'Fizzy Moon, Celebrate' 

Derwent Inktense pencils

'Fizzy'- willow, saddle brown, tan & tangerine

Balloons- light olive, apple green & shiraz

Gift box- ionian green, tangerine & cadmium orange

Champagne flute- sicilian yellow & deep blue

'dusty concord' distress ink by Tim Holtz from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'Desert Bloom' by 1st Edition 

My stash- brown card, 3mm & 4mm chocolate pearls

Tools & Glues

'Collall all purpose glue' from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D glue with tools' from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

'Stix2' pick up tool

'5" scalloped square card blank' from Natalie & Amy's

'Tab with Text' die cut & sentiment by Marianne D COL1315

'Riviera Corner' die cut  by Memory Box 98372 from Natalie & Amy's

'Eastern Round' die cut by Nellie Snellon MFD010 from Natalie & Amy's

'Star Dust' Stickles from Natalie & Amy's

I have used part of the 'Riviera Corner' & also cut my own faux 'Eastern Round'

This month we are sponsored by the fab Di's Digi Downloads, the winner will receive a $10 voucher to spend instore

Thank you for stopping by today, I hope you all managed to stay awake to get to the end lol!

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Brown & Turquoise!

Well just a quick post from me today, as I'm off to the Summer Crafting thingy that's going on in Doncaster!! I hope if you are going & you see me you will say hi!

Right today is the start of a new challenge over at My Time To Craft.....don't forget we are running fortnightly until September!

So this fortnight we want to see you 

BROWN & TURQUOISE 

creations....rules everything must be either brown or turquoise except the skin & hair! I hope you will join in with us

I'm not sure why the die with the image on looks wobbly! Very strange!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

The Cupboard Trilogy- fab sketch
Sweet Stampin'- Shabby Chic
Crafty Calender- colour challenge
Fairy Tale- favourite colours
Aud Sentiments- 2 worded sentiment

Image & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Elegant Ladies #5' by Local King Rubber Stamp

Promarkers & Flexmarkers

Skin- sunkissed pink & blush

Dress- marine, turquoise & oasis

Feathers- walnut, cool aqua, soft aqua & honeydew

Earrings- walnut

'Gathered Twigs' distress ink by Tim Holtz from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'Enamoured Brocade' by Paper Shelter

My Stash- turquoise card & turquoise dew drops

Sentiment by Personal Impressions

'Star Dust' Stickles from Natalie & Amy's

Tools & Glue

'Collall all purpose glue' from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D glue with tools' from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

7 x 5" card blank from Natalie & Amy's

'Japanese Fan' punch by Woodware

'Resplendent Rectangles' by Spellbinder from Natalie & Amy's

Image stamped in 'grey flannel Memento' from Natalie & Amy's

'Garden Branch' die cut by Marianne D LR0151 from Natalie & Amy's

'Lovely Flowers' die cut & stamp by Sizzix 658291

Thank you for stopping by today, I hope you all have a fab weekend no matter what you are doing!

Hugs xx

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'Work It!'

Yeah, its nearly the weekend. Getting a bit excited now as I'm off on my annual trip upto Doncaster for the craft show tomorrow & I'm meeting my very good friend Kim there. So its gonna be lots of spending & giggles I think lol! If your going over the weekend have fun x

Anyhoos, as its Friday that means a new release from Tamara at 

The Stamping Chef.....but not only have we a new release this week but we also have a re-release (I have only used the new release so you will need to pop over here to see the re-release) They are both on offer

 only over the weekend with 20% off! 

This weeks new release is 'Work It' I just loved making this card & it made me use strange colours together that I wouldn't normally put together but I think they look fab!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Sketch Saturday- fab sketch

Crafts & Me- anything goes

Songbird- ribbon

Image & Colouring Medium

Image- 'Work It!' by The Stamping Chef

Promarkers, Flexmarkers & Derwent Inktense pencils

Skin- sunkissed pink, dusky pink & blush

Hair- sepia ink & sun yellow

Sweatbands & legwarmers- burnt orange & cadmium orange

Top & bottoms- mallard green, green aquamarine & dark aquamarine

Weights & shadow- neutral grey

Papers & Embellishments

My stash- orange card & ribbon

DP- 'Nest' by Authentique

Tools & Glues

'Collall all purpose glue' from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D glue with tools' from Natalie & Amy's

5" square card blank

Sizzix Bigshot

'Candy Hearts GB' die cut & sentiment by Marianne D COL1307 from Natalie & Amy's

'Rectangle Parenthesis #2' die cut by X-cut 503045

Thank you for stopping by today, I'm trying to catch up with you all today.    I hope you all have a fantastic weekend

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'Flower Power Rosie'

Wow! I am really loving this sun! I've not been out in it much but its making my bones happy! I can't believe this is my first post in nearly a week, I have been crafting but nothing I could show you until now...& the first thing I can show you is my new creation for Delightful Challenges, where this week we want you to add

FRINGE OR FABRIC!

to your creation, I have added felt to mine using my die cuts!

I just love this little cutie with her basket!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Stamping Sensations- fab sketch

Can You Digi It- summer smiles

Die Cutting Diva's- use red

Creative Card Crew- the great outdoors

Shopping Our Stash- summer theme or colours

Image & Colouring medium

Image-'Flower Power Rosie' by Digital Delights

Promarker, Flexmarkers & Derwent Inktense pencils

Skin- sunkissed pink & blush

Hair- willow, tan & sicilian yellow

Hat- lagoon, deep blue, iron blue, charcoal grey, shiraz & scarlet pink

Dress- iron blue, lagoon, deep blue, iris blue & charcoal grey

Shoes & socks- iris blue

Basket- willow, mustard & charcoal grey

Roses- shiraz, scarlet pink, hooker's green & charcoal grey

'Ultramarine blue shade, ultramarine & permanent green' Panpastels from Natalie & Amy's

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'Get Better Soon' by Digital Delights

My stash- ribbon, card candi, pink & brown card

'Butterfly' punch by Tonic

Tools & Glue

Collall all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's

Collall 3D glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

'Summer Kites' die cuts by Memory Box 98564 from Natalie & Amy's

'English Rose' dei cut by Marianne D LR016 

'Lace Border #7' by Die'sire

'Grass' stamp from the 'Essential Fairy' set by Alys Inky Fingers

6" square card blank from Natalie & Amy's

This week we are sponsored by the fabulous Stamping Scrapping, for all details of the prize please pop over to the main challenge blog here!

Thank you so much for stopping by today, I hope you are all enjoying this fab weather we are having in the UK!  I'm off to Doncaster on Saturday to the craft show with Kim if anyone is going & want to meet up email me

shell-swinscoe@virginmedia.com

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'Dance Recital'

It's time for a new release over at The Stamping Chef, where this week Tamara's pencils have been working overtime & have produced TWO new images for release!!

After much deliberation, I decided to use 'Dance Recital' as I know a few girls taking dance exams in the near future. Just thought this image would be perfect. I will be using it again in the future I think..

I just loved colouring in her dress, the skirt took me ages to do! But it was so relaxing I was nearly asleep lol!!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Sweet Sketch Wednesday- perfect sketch

Happy Campers- bling

Crafting For All Seasons- girly

Clear It Out- Make someone's day & sparkly (stickles)

Image & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Dance Recital' by The Stamping Chef

Promarker, Flexmarker & Derwent Inktense pencils

Skin- sunkissed pink & blush

Lips- sunkissed pink

Eyes- iris blue

Hair- tan & cadmium yellow

Dress & ballet shoes- carmine pink, green aquamarine, dark aquamarine & sea blue

Ribbon- carmine pink

Colour distressing has been done using 'mowed law (from Natalie & Amy's) & victorian velvet' distress inks 

Papers & Embellishments

My stash- brown card, aqua dew drops & ribbon

DP-(all paper) 'Summer Breeze' by First Edition from Natalie & Amy's

'Prima Donna Petals' die cut by Die-Namics from Natalie & Amy's

Sentiment by Personal Impressions from Natalie & Amy's

Tools & Glues

'Collall all purpose glue' from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D glue & tools' from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

'Square' die cut by X-cut 503402

'Scalloped square' die cut by X-cut 503404

'Tri-Hearts' Tri embossing folder by Papermania

'Star Dust' Stickles from Natalie & Amy's

6" square scalloped card blank from Natalie & Amy's

The other new release is called

Jolene & she is gorgeous! I have a card half made using her so hopefully tomorrow you will see her too. If you can't wait pop over here & see what fab creations the DT have made using both of these fab new images!

Thank you for stopping by today, I am hoping to catch up with you all today. Now Danni has finished school until she goes to college in September, I seem to be spending lots of time on the Wii Or Xbox with her lol!! Making the most of my baby before she's to old to want to play Mario with her mommy!

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'Jubbly Monkey!'

It's the first Thursday of the month which means.....new releases over at 

Digital Delights & boy this month Wendy has done some super cuties. To see the new   release images & digi papers, you need to pop over to the 

Delightful Challenge blog & see what the DT have done with them for this weeks challenge! The theme for this weeks theme is....

INTO THE WILD!

so this week we want to see your wild critters on your creations!

You don't need to use a Digital Delights image on your creation to enter. But we have so many fab critter images here including the new ones!!

I loved colouring this little cutie & playing with the fab papers!

I hope you agree that 'Jubbly' is a real cutie!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Digi Sketch- fab sketch & summertime theme
Divas By Design- cute
Paper Minutes- die cuts
Papertake Weekly- anything goes with animals

The Paper Nest Dolls- animal love

Images & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Jubbly Monkey' by Digital Delights

Derwent Inktense pencils

'Jubbly'- tan & saddle brown

Narna- sienna gold, sicilian yellow, sun yellow & sherbet lemon

Grass- field green & apple green

I used a selection of green 'Versa Colour inks for the leaves & lavender with a touch of cyan for the flowers around the edge.

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'Into The Wild'  set of 12 digi papers by Digital Delights

Yellow & brown card by Papermania

My stash green card

'Wild Thing' sentiment from the 'Jungle Buddies' set by Digital Delights

Tools & Glues

Collall all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's

Collall 3D glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's

6" square card blank from Natalie & Amy's

'Trailing Leaves' die cut by Crafts Too CTD17022

'Vintage Flourish' die cut by Joy Crafts 6003/0029

'Jolly Bumblebee' die cut by Memory Box 98492 from Natalie & Amy's

Sizzix Bigshot

'Oak fern, leaf & mini cross vine' stamps from the Garden of Blue tapestry stamp set

'Cedar Branch' stamp from the 'Holiday Wreath' tapestry stamp set

Our sponsor this week is the great 'Scrapyland' the winner will receive a $15 voucher to spend instore!

Thank you for stopping by today, I hope you will take a few minutes to 

pop over to Delightful Challenges & take a look at what the DT have made with these fab new images!

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Season's Greetings!!

WOW! I really can't believe its the 1st of July today...madness if you ask me! One good thing though its the start of a new challenge over at 

Sparkles Christmas where this month we want to see your

CHRISTMAS TREES!

so Christmas trees, make a scene with fir trees, anything with trees as long as it's Christmas!

I decided to use a stamp that I got free last year in a magazine, along with some papers that were also free from somewhere lol!

Challenges I Would Like To Enter

Christmas Card Throwdown- sketch number 7

The Glory Of Christmas- song 'Rocking Around The Christmas Tree'

Squirrel & Fox- Christmas in July

Christmas Stamping- inspirational photo

Crimbo Crackers- you've had it how long? (papers & Stamps last year)

Images & Colouring Mediums

Image- 'Tulip' Urban stamps by Papermania

Tim Holtz Distress markers, distress inks, Promarker & Flexmarker

Skin- tattered rose, spun sugar & antique linen

Hair- gathered twigs

Hat & coat- festive berries, iced spruce & faded jeans

Trousers- faded jeans & tumbled glass

Slippers- faded jeans

Holly sprig- festive berries, pine needles & mowed lawn

Christmas tree- mowed lawn, shabby shutters, gathered twigs, mustard seed, peacock feathers & pickled raspberry

Dog- gathered twigs & iced spruce

Hat- worn lipstick 

Collar- faded jeans

Sentiment- maroon (promarker) & soft aqua (flexmarker)

All distress colours highlighted are available from Natalie & Amy's in ink pad form!

Papers & Embellishments

DP- 'Tis The Season' stack by Beth Gunnell

My stash- cotton wool & maroon card

Sentiment by Birdscards

Tools & Glues

'Collall all purpose glue' from Natalie & Amy's

'Collall 3D glue with tools' from Natalie & Amy's

Our sponsor this month is Di's Digi Downloads, the winner will receive a $10 voucher to spend in store!

Thank you for stopping by today, I will hopefully be around to visit you all tomorrow. Having a snuggly day today catching up on the weekends

 'Big Brother' with Danni!

Make sure you pop over to the main challenge blog & see what fab 'Christmas Tree' creations the DT have made!

Hugs xx

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