The Camels Hump

30 July 2013

'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!

Hugs xx

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27 July 2013

'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

hugs xx

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26 July 2013

'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!!

Hugs xx

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25 July 2013

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!

Hugs xx

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19 July 2013

'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!