Tuesday 6 November 2012

princess card

this beautiful card i made for my daughters 9th birthday
there are a few photos to look at so please scroll down
this is the front of the card i cut the princess carriage out with my silhouette and loaded it with stickels
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as you can imagine it took me forever to colour ,but i loved every hour it took me and most importantly my daughter loved it
as usual it was coloured with my promarkers
i used magnolia dies and die-namic butterflies
the lettering was made with Tim holtz chip block
i am entering this card to the following challenges
many thanks for looking
dotty girl

Friday 19 October 2012

gorjuss

This gorjuss stamp is called forget me not, i love these stamps
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as usual i have coloured her with my promarkers
the dp are from a papermania pad
and the backing papers are core’dinations
i have distressed them with some black soot
added some black ribbon and some butterflies
i am entering this card into the following challenges
sketch saturday - follow the sketch
cupcakechallenge -2s company
thanks for looking
dotty girl
x

Tuesday 16 October 2012

carol singing

This lovely stamp is called carol singing its from Lili of the valley

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as usual i have coloured with my promarkers

the papers are from my stash ,i have cut the poinsettia with my sil and used a punch for the snow flakes

i am entering this card into the following challenges

lili's little fairies - classic Christmas

sweet sketch Wednesday - follow the sketch

sketch 175

thanks for looking

dotty girl x

Monday 15 October 2012

Tilda with winter flowers

i love this tilda so easy to use and looks lovely coloured in so many different variations

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I have coloured her with my promarkers

the backing papers are core’dination whitewash

the DP are a mixture of first edition up up and away and some digi papers from raspberry road

i have used magnolia dies and the butterflies are die – namics

I am entering this card into the following challenges

passion for promarkers - shabby chic with pink or blue ,, can you guess what colour i used ?

sweet stop sketch - follow the sketch

magnolia stamp lovers - use 2 different dies

thanks for looking

Friday 5 October 2012

tilda on a broomstick

I love this cute Halloween tilda

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I have coloured her with my promarkers

the shapes were all cut using my silhouette

i am entering her into the following challenges

Magnolia down under - follow the sketch

Magnolia stamp lovers - boo 2 you

midweek magnolia - trick or treat its Halloween

Tuesday 2 October 2012

cheers bear

I love this bear ,it is of course a lili of the valley stamp ,it is defiantly my go to stamp when i need a birthday card for a man
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 I have coloured him using my promarkers
the paper is a first edition pad up up and away
i have used kraft card for my matting and embelishments
I am entering this card into the following challenges
 
thanks for looking
dotty girl x

Monday 1 October 2012

walter the moose ….again

  i just love this moose

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This version of walter is coloured with distress inks ,the papers are called new leaf they are from first edition ,i have also used some cor’dinations with i have dry embossed and sanded to add a touch of distress look

i am added this card into the following challenges

midweek magnolia – distressed

tomic -no character stamp ,embossing and follow the sketch

walter the moose

this gorgeous stamps is called walter ,,isn’t he adorable
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i am going to enter him into the following challenge
 

Friday 21 September 2012

love grows

This is a gorgeous lili of the valley stamp is called love grows .I have used it to make my husbands birthday card ,I hope he likes it !
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I have used distressed inks to colour the stamp,i’m very new to using them but i love them ,my promarkers are feeling very unloved at the moment
i am entering this card into the following challenges
as  you can see from the sketch i have turned it around
 
 
thanks for looking

note to self ,,it would actually help if i remebered to link up my cards !!!!!

happy times

What a horrible morning it is in yorkshire this morning i dont think it had stopped raining all morning ,so its a perfect day to spend at my craft desk

Today i have used this lovely stamp for a birthday card for my husband from my children ,my Daughter choose the stamp she wanted to use

                                                     

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I am entering this card into the following challenges

Sketch saturday - follow the sketch

Wednesday 12 September 2012

lili's little fairies black magic

I am entering this card into the lili's little fairies challenge
The challenge is to use black on your card i went for a monochrome card using black and purple ,it's the first time i have done a card like this ,i must say i am quite pleased how it has come out
 

Tuesday 7 August 2012

tilda with peanut

this lovely tilda is from the new collection turning leaves


as usual i have coloured her with my promarkers
i am entering her into the following challenges
sweet sketch wednesday -follow the sketch



tilda gymnast

well isnt team GB doing well ,,so proud of them all
this gorgeous tilda is called tilda gymnast

as usual i have coloured her with my promarkers
this was the first criss cross card i have ever made ,,,i'm sure it wont be the last
i am entering her into the following challenges
simply magnolia - make a criss cross card

Sunday 5 August 2012

explore tilda

this cute Tilda is called explore Tilda

as usual i have coloured her with my promarkers
the sentiment stamp is a lili of the valley
and i have used doo hickey daisy die
and the butterfly is a die-namics die

i am entering her into the following challenges

Friday 3 August 2012

christmas in july

yes i know we are in august ,,but the name of the challenge is called christmas in july ,,i was going to enter her into a few challenge but forgot to blog it in time never mind here is tilda (i cant remember off hand her name )
as usual i have coloured her with my promarkers
christmas in july -add stars 

tilda swimming

this gorgeous tilda is called tilda swimming
as usual i have coloured her with my promarkers
i am entering her into the following challenges

Monday 16 July 2012

summer flower tilda

this gorgeous Tilda is called summer flower Tilda
as usual i have coloured her with my promarkers
she has some glimmer dust on her wings
the butterfly is a die namic die
and of course the flower is a doo hickey

i am entering her into the following challenges

just magnolia - bingo i choose wings ,pink and pearls
magnolia stamp lovers - sugar ,,just use Tilda
stamptacular sunday -wings and bling
cute card thursday - sketch time


thanks for looking 

party girl

this gorgeous girl is a lili of the valley stamp called party girl

as usual she is coloured with my promarkers
the butterflies are a die namics die as are the photo corners

i am entering her into the following challenges 

lili's little fairies -pretty in pink
creative inspiration -bingo,,i have chosen pink ,pearls and glitter
sketch saturday -follow the sketch


thanks for looking

sleeping baby tilda

this gorgeous tilda is called sleeping baby tilda what a cute little thing !!!1

i have coloured her with my promarkers
and added a die cut doily and butterflies

i am entering her into the following challenges

passion for promarkers - use gingham / checks ,,,,i have used gingham

magnolia down under -photo inspiration

Sunday 8 July 2012

tilda with flowers

this cute tilda is called tilda with flowers
i have made her into a lovely tag
(the first tag i have ever made)
as usual she is coloured with my promarkers
the papers are from raspberry road
and have used various dies

i am entering her into the following challenges

goosebump Tilda

This cute Tilda is called goosebump Tilda ,,she is from the new collection turning leaves ,,anyway here she is


as usual she is coloured with my promarkers
the papers are a mixture of nitwits and a first edition pad
the sentiment is a lili of the valley stamp
the flowers are a die as are the butterflies
there is also a cheery lynn kiwi dies
and of course there are a couple of nesties used as well

i am entering her into the following challenges


thanks for looking

Tuesday 3 July 2012

Another day, another challenge

this gorgeous tilda is called Tilda in the sea

isn't she lovely

the papers and embellishments are nitwits
as usual she is coloured with my promarkers
she is being entered into the following challenges

totally tilda - by the seaside
magnolia stamp lovers - vacation
creative insperation - anything goes
i love promarkers - anything goes

thanks for looking



Monday 2 July 2012

brand new tilda

I got this lovely Tilda through the post today as part as the magnolia stamp club
i don't know what she is called yet
any way here she is

looking at the picture is wish i had coloured the sewing machine a bit darker ,,,never mind a note to remember next time
as usual she is coloured with promakers
the papers i have used are nitwits

i am entering her into the following challenges
cupcake craft challenge - cute as a button
midweek magnolia - lovely lace
sweet sketch wednesday - follow the sketch
allsorts - in bloom
magnolia down under - shabby chic

thanks for looking


long time no see

I cant believe i have not blogged for so long ,,no excuses ,,no absent note so sorry about that,, any way my first card i am uploaded today is for various challenges
this gorgeous stamp is called hello cupcake isn't is gorgeous
as usual i have coloured her with my promarkers
papers are first edtion pad birdsong
nesties and x cut border die
i am entering her into the following challenges
passion for promarkers -cupcakes
creative inspiration - anything goes
i love promarkers -anything goes
cute card thursday - patriotic ,cant get more English than tea and cup cakes
lili's little fairies - a little bit distressed
sweet shop sketches - follow the sketch

thanks for looking

Monday 7 May 2012

birthday fairy

this gorgeous little fairy is called birthday fairy
she is coloured with promarkers and papers are first edition
i have added a cherry lynn doiley and some flowers

this card is being entered to the following challenges
lili's little fairies - anything goes
i love promarkers - fairies
sweet stop sketch -follow the sketch

rock star

this cool dude was coloured with promarkers ,papers are from my stash
i am entering this card into the following challenges
cute card thursday - one for the boys
sketch saturday - follow the sketch
 allsorts - black and white

thanks for looking

Sunday 6 May 2012

cuddley horse

this little cutie is called cuddley horse ,he is gorgeous
i have coloured him in using my promarkers and the papers are first edition up up and away

i am entering this card into the following challenges

Wednesday 2 May 2012

tilda with sunflower

love this tilda just reminds me of summer
she is coloured in with promarkers i have added a cheery lynn die and the sunflowers were cut with my silhouette and coloured with my promarkers
i am entering this card into the following challenges
magnolia-licious - summer using orange ,yellow and blue
passion for promarkers -bright and light
tuesday alchemy -may flowers
abc challenge - o is for orange
midweek magnolia - may flowers

thanks for looking

dotty girl

Tuesday 1 May 2012

tilda -santas little helper

EEEEEK it's christmas !!!!!
I know I know its only the first of may so what am i doing making christmas cards ,well i found this fab challenge site called winter wonderland so i thought why not play along and get a head start ,as usual tilda is coloured with my promarkers ,paper is from my stash . I have made this card for the following challenges

sketch saturday - follow the sketch
Just Magnolia - buttons and bows
Winter Wonderland - here comes the girls

thanks for looking

DOTTY GIRL

Sunday 29 April 2012

magnolia pirate stepper card

I had such fun making this stepper card
i have used 4 magnolia stamps for this scene
i have coloured the stamps with my promarkers
all the shapes have been cut out with my silhouette
this card is being entered for the flowing challenges

midweek magnolia - open theme
magnolia down under -bon voyage -i have used the port hole stamp
simply magnolia - use 2 or more stamps -i have used 4
simon says stamp - anything goes

tilda with flowers

This is the first shaker card i have ever made, i must say i am really please with it
tilda is coloured in with promarkers papers are first edition summer breeze ,frame and the butterflies where cut out with my silhouette
is am entering this card to the following challenges

magnolia-licioushighlites -add lace
cupcake craft challenge -material girl i added lace
creative inspirations - anything goes
midweek magnolia - open theme
simon says stamp - anything goes
sweet stop sketches - choose a sketch i used sketch number 75
i love promarkers - floral in the stamp






Tuesday 24 April 2012

card with no stamp

this is the first ever card i have made with out a stamp ,,i must say im quite pleased with the way it has turned out
i am entering this card into the following challenge
tuesday alchemy - black and white

Tuesday Alchemy DT Call

i am going to apply for a dt call with  http://tuesdayalchemy.blogspot.co.uk/
i am fairly new to crafting (less than a year ) and blogging ,,but i thought why not
here is a sample of the cards i make

email address is gettracey@msn.com