29/06/2014

The Ribbon Girl Magnolia only challenge

Good morning lovely crafters, 
It's time for another Magnolia Only Challenge at
 The Ribbon Girl today and the theme is
 'Add a Die-Cut'





I've painted up Magnolia Wedding Tilda
and used Magnolia Lovely Fence die, Spellbinders Floral Ovals, Ribbon Banners and Foliage dies.
From The Ribbon Girl I've used;
 25mm White Satin Berisford Ribbon, 25mm White Cheltenham Guipure Lace, Mini Blooms Vintage Grey/Blue, Darjeeling Grey/Blue Blossom, Cherry Blossom Antique Blue 2 Tone, 10mm & 20mm Dusky Blue Open Roses, 10mm & 20mm Pink Open Roses, Semi Open Pale Pink Rose Buds, Bronze Floral Heart Charm, Resin Dove, Melissa Frances Resin Applique Corner, Gutterman Topstitch Thread, Pink Button Twine and Stickles Stardust.
Hope you will join us, there's two fantastic prizes 
A Stamp from Magnolia Sweden and a £10 Gift voucher to spend at The Ribbon Girl


Have a very enjoyable Sunday
Hugs

26/06/2014

Kit & Clowder Challenge

Hello all you lovely crafters out there I hope you are well.
With this card I am entering the challenge at Kit & Clowder it's Shabby Chic 
It's been a good while since I entered a challenge so I thought it would be fun. 
I used my favourite papers, Pion and some pretty lace, pearls & key from LLC,
 Hessian Ribbon and Treasured Resin Angels from The Ribbon girl




The lovely sentiment is a stamp from Michaels in America. Enjoy your day,
 hugs

24/06/2014

With all my Love

Hello Crafters 
I made this card yesterday afternoon after we had finished in the garden (my poor back lol)
(lots of pics)






I used a new Sizzix thinlits die set, which I love, it's called
 Susan's Garden
Hydrangea flower
Aren't they gorgeous you get 5 dies in the set two of the dies have 14 double petals on them and there's 3 leaf dies
Sorry not trying to sell them lol, I just love this set. 
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I used 
25mm Satin Ribbon, 'Veronica' Ivory flat lace, little birdcage charm, Gutterman Top Stitch Thread, Green Hemp Twine and Woven Hessian all from The Ribbon Girl
and Pion papers

Have a lovely Tuesday
Hugs

23/06/2014

You mean the world to me...

Simply because... I just love making them :)
here's another Criss Cross Card
Hello Crafters

and I love using red, I think it stands out beautifully on cards. This is gorgeous faux Silk Ribbon from the Ribbon Girl




The pretty Floral heart charm, Button Twine, Gutterman Top Stitch Thread and Red Berries are also from The Ribbon Girl
The Keys and Postcards are from LLC.
Thank you for stopping by I do appreciate it, I will repay the compliment very soon I'm in the middle of decorating at the moment and getting my garden blooming so I'm busy busy busy :)
Have a lovely week and enjoy the weather.
Hugs

22/06/2014

At Lovely Hanglar or Sweet Magnolia ~Challenge Use Kraft

Good afternoon lovely Crafters
A new challenge has started over at Lovely Hanglar or Sweet Magnolia and the theme is using Kraft card
I've used it for the pretty La-La Land heart banner and behind Tilda
I've also added some chipboard fishing net,
Gingham Ribbon, Seahorse Charm & Cheescloth (from The Ribbon Girl) Seashells and die-cuts, Roses are WOC.

Hope you can join us in this challenge, your Bingo cards were brilliant for the last challenge
Don't forget to check back at LHOSM to see if you are the winner or in the top 3

Have a wonderful Sunday afternoon whether you are relaxing, crafting or gardening, I intend to do a bit of each.
Hugs

21/06/2014

My Precious Daughter




Good afternoon all, 
It's another lovely sunny day here on the longest day of the year :)  I hope it's the same where you are.
I made this Criss Cross Card, Inner Greeting Card & Box using the new Pion Design Papers called Precious Daughter.
and from The Ribbon Girl;
25mm Deep Rose Satin Ribbon
50mm 'Emily' Lace
Gutterman Top Stitch Thread
Bronze Colour Birdcage Charm
3mm Ivory Flatback Pearls.

Take care and have a lovely weekend.
Hugs xx

15/06/2014

My First Drawer Card

Hello all, 
Happy Fathers Day to all you Father's out there, I hope you're having an enjoyable day.
This is a Magnolia Drawer card I made a few weeks back (forgot to blog it)
It was my first go at making one of these drawer cards and I can't wait to have another go.


All the pretty goodies on this card were from The Ribbon Girl, ooh and talking of The Ribbon Girl did you see the June Colour challenge started today?  the colour is Ivory and the DT cards are stunning, well worth a look.
Enjoy the rest of your Sunday
and have a great week.
Hugs

13/06/2014

TIME FOR TEA...or Coffee in the Arbour :)

The box below



Hello, what a glorious day, I just got back from Sainsburys doing the weekly shop and it really is a lot more enjoyable when the suns out.
I made this card & box a couple of days ago using those lovely new Maja Design papers called Coffee in the Arbour
All other goodies are from The Ribbon Girl
Hope you like it, off to grab some sun again :)
see you later. 
hugs

10/06/2014

My precious Daughter









Sorry there's so many pictures but I just love these new papers by Pion Design.
Ribbon, Lace, Gutterman Topstitch Thread  & Tiny Photo Frame are from The Ribbon girl

Have a great week 
xxx

08/06/2014

Lovely Hanglar or Sweet Magnolia Bingo Challenge

Hello lovely Crafter's
It's time for another Challenge at Lovely Hanglar or Sweet Magnolia and today's challenge is BINGO I have painted up a Hanglar for a change, I haven't used these in ages.



Here's the BINGO board and I used Pearls/Lace/Sparkle



I've used Pion Design paper and a few of my LLC goodies Pink Rose Trim, Love Heart, White Flower Spray.
And from The Ribbon Girl I used my Resin Angels, Resin Frame, 10mm & 20mm Open Roses and Stickles Stardust.

 If you have time please pop over to LHOSM blog and join us
we can't wait to see your fab Bingo Creations. 
Enjoy the rest of your Sunday.
Hugs

Ribbon Girl Lovely Lilli ~ Girly Card

Hello and Good Morning
It's time for another Lovely Lili Challenge over at the Ribbon Girl Blog and we're making Girly Cards
Where is the time going? these weeks are going by so fast before you know it we'll be making Christmas cards again...oops! Yes I made one :)
When it came to making Girly Cards for this Lovely Lili Challenge I just had to use one of my Christmas LOTVs
This is Holy Light
I just love this stamp


...and above is the box I made for it

I used Pion papers and 
From the Ribbon Girl I've used;
25mm Cream Satin Ribbon, 25mm White Cheltenham Guipure Lace, Prima Resin Angel, Gutterman Topstitch Thread, Sticles Stardust, Bronze Colour Angel Charm, Mini Blooms Vintage Blue/Grey, Natural Button Twine, 3mm Flatback Ivory Pearls.
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There are two lovely prizes again £10 to spend at The Ribbon Girl 

and a Stamp of your choice from 

So have fun making those LOTV Girly cards
Thanks for stopping by
See you later
Hugs