Stormy

Where is the time going!! Another new challenge starts today over at The Crafty Addicts http://thecraftyaddicts.blogspot.co.uk/ come and join in and win great prizes from our sponsor Oddball Art.
Take a look in their store for more great images https://www.etsy.com/shop/oddballartco

The theme as always is Anything Goes with an option of Springtime. Now then my little image called Stormy just about sums up the British Springtime, windy, rainy and the possibility of a little sunshine. I sound like a weather forecaster, covering all the options!!

Coloured with copics
Skin E04, E21, E11, E00, E000, R20
Umbrella & wellies BG05, BG01, BG000
Dress E15, Y17, Y15, Y11

Papers from Docraft
Umbrella die from Spellbinders
Background dies from Tim Holtz
Cloud die from Joy craft with a touch of glossy accents. This idea was courtesy of my crafty friend Anet Van Zyl.

Entered into challenges

http://oddballstamps.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/watchin-rainbows-challenge.html

http://2craftygirlschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-16.html

http://www.4craftychicks.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/crazy-egg-anything-goes-4cc-292.html

Daisy Elf

There's a brand new challenge starting today over at Crafting for All Seasons http://craftingforallseasons.blogspot.co.uk/ come and join us to win great prizes from our sponsor Aurora Wings. Check out the beautiful images in their store http://www.aurorawings.com/digital-stamps-shop.html

The theme is die cuts or punches and I've chosen to use Daisy Elf just love her little sweet face.

Coloured with copics
Hair E57, E43, E53, E50
Wings Y17, Y15, Y11
Flowers YR04, YR02, YR00, YG95, Yg06, YG11
Dress YR18, Yr14, E15, YR02, YR00

Die cut circle from Tonic
Die cut leaves from Joy craft
Embossing folder, Embossilicious
Flowers from my crafty stash

Entered into challenges

http://aurorawingschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-25-anything-goes.html

http://cardz4galz.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-19-springtime.html

http://crafty-girls-creations.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-17.html

Amelia Braids

Sharing my DT for Polkadoodles, this is Amelia Braids from the Pretty Sweet Collection. You can find her here in the shop http://www.polkadoodles.co.uk/amelia-braids-digital-stamp-download/.
The collection has such sweet images and great papers.

Coloured with copics
Skin E000, E00, E11, E21, R20
Hair E57, E53, E50, E43
Jeans B97, B45, B91
Shoes R59, R46, R29, R22
Top E15, Y17, Y15, Y11

Die cut background using my Cameo Silhouette.
Flowers and ribbon from my crafty stash.

Spring Flower Collection

It's time for another new release from the lovely Julia Spiri, and this time we have something a little bit different, not only are there Julia's fabulous images but she's also drawn and watercoloured some beautiful flowers that you can use with your images, on their own to create beautiful flower cards or take them into your graphics programmes to create stunning cards or scrapbook pages.

You can find everything at the store:
Spring Collection Digi Stamps https://www.etsy.com/listing/273383082/
Cherry Blossom Watercolour Clip Art Collection https://www.etsy.com/listing/286898753/
Orchids Watercolour Clip Art Collection https://www.etsy.com/listing/273452294/
Spring Flower Watercolour Clip Art Collection https://www.etsy.com/listing/273452736/

I've used the three flower clip art collections, Orchids, Cherry Blosson and Spring Flowers and taken them into My Craft Artisit to create 2 cards and a scrapbook page and I've also combined the Cherry Blosson flowers clip art with the Geisha image. Hope you like them.

Coloured with copics
Skin: E00, E00, E53, R11
Hair: W9. W7, W5, W3
Dress: RV34, RV04, RV02, R85, R83, R81
Headband R85, R83, R81
Flowers RV34, RV02

I created the backgroung paper in Mr Craft Artist using the stamp mode and one of the flowers

Using Cherry Blossom Watercolour clip art

Using Orchid Watercolour Clip Art

Using Spring Flower watercolour clip art

Entered into challenges

http://digitallysweetchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/march-challenge-148-with-lacy-sunshine.html

http://craftyenjoyments.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-5.html

http://craftycreationschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-311-spring-fever.html

http://noordesign-uk.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-16-clean-and-simple.html

http://carabbiemomentsofcraft.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-89.html

http://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-297-flowers.html

Why not join Julia's Facebook Group to and see more of her lovely images and projects
https://www.facebook.com/yuliaspiri?fref=ts
Don't forget to check out the challenge blog to and enter your own lovely creations
http://juliaspirichallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/
And check out Julia on Pinterest
https://www.pinterest.com/fotosgraciosas/julia-spiri-challenge-blog-and-dt-nrt-cards/

and a little bit of blingy heart!!

Unicorn Kira

Its time for another Thrifty Thursday Promotion over at Scrappers Delights.
Every two weeks there will be special promotions on some of the fabulous Scrapper delight images.
http://scrappersdelights.com/store/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=82&sort=20a&page=1

This fortnight these little cuties are available for only $1 each.

I'm using Unicorn Kira, she so had to have an ombre mane.

Coloured with copics
Mane BG95, B1, BG000 and a little sparkly glitter pen
Body C3, C1, C0

Papers from Nit Wits
Flowers and bling, yeah, from my crafty stash

Remember you have until 6th April to take advantage of this amazing offer . After that they go back to their original price.

So pop on over and grab your Thrifty Thursday images now.

Places Of Interest:-

Scrapper's Delights Challenge Blog.

Scrapper’s Delights Store.

Scrapper’s Delights Facebook Group

Entered into challenges 

http://www.2creativechicks.com/2016/03/2-creative-chicks-showcase-8-dt-member_22.html

http://abitmoretimetocraft.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/a-bit-more-time-to-craft-challenge-16.html
http://www.conniecancrop.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/monthly-challenge-44-anything-goes.html

Lady Scientist

Sharing today's DT project for Polkadoodles from the Work And Play 12 Collection
I'm using one of the scientists, looks a little dodgy with that concoction she's holding, she could work as a card for a teacher to.

You can find the collection here at the shop
http://www.polkadoodles.co.uk/downloads-printables-store/download-collections/work-play-series/

Coloured with copics
Skin E04, E11, E21, E000, E00, R20
Hair E18, E15, YR23, Y21
Coat C3, C1, C0
Dress E15, YR14, YR18
Glow G17, YG23, YG06, Yg00
Glasses R59, R35, R27, R22 and some glossy accents

Background paper I created using a stamp from lawn fawn Lets Bokeh
Papers and embellies all from the collection.










Entered into challenges
http://everybody-art-challenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/361.html
http://stampartpapel.com/retarte-73-anything-goes/
http://www.ttcrd.blogspot.co.uk/

Easter in Spring

Hi everyone, as a new member of the Conie Fong Design team and as a little extra from my DT role I've used Conie's new image that would be great on those Easter cards.
This is Easter in Spring and you can find her here at the store
https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/286117389/digital-stamp-digi-stamp-easter-in?ref=shop_home_active_4

Coloured with copics
Skin E00, E000, E1, E21, R04, R20
Hair E15, E18, YR23, Y21
Dress and Sash RV32, RV21, RV00, RV04, RV02
Basket E18, E15, E13

Papers and flowers from my crafty stash.
Die cut flourish from Cottage Cutz













Why not join Conie's Facebook group and keep right up to date with new releases and great creations
https://www.facebook.com/groups/396730687168777/?fref=ts

Exotic Beauty

Oh my just so loved colouring the new digi stamp from the lovely Andreia at Moonflower digi stamps she really is a beauty just like all those wonderful images, you can find them in the stores

https://www.etsy.com/pt/listing/272173500/exotic-beauty

https://my.digitalgoodsstore.com/product/9g7br

This is Exotic Beauty, if I could draw I  just might have put a waterfall behind her!!

Coloured with copics
Skin E04, E11, E21, E00, E000, R20
Hair E57, E43, E53, E50
Dress E15, Y17, Y15, Y11
Flowers R85, 83, 81, Y17, Y15, YR07, BG05, BG01, BG000

Papers from My Craft Artisit
Die cut from Memory Box and Joy Craft
Flowers from my crafty stash

Buttercream Babe - Sassy Cake

There's a brand new challenge starting today over at Crafting for All Seasons sponsored by the fabulous Sassy Studio Designs, come and show us your creations and win some great images.
http://craftingforallseasons.blogspot.co.uk/
You can find this little beauty and loads more fabulous images at the Sassy store http://buysassystudiodesigns.blogspot.co.uk/search/label/Buttercream%20Babe

I've chosen to use the lovely Buttercream Babe- Sassy Cake and our theme is the colour pallette below.

Coloured with copics
Skin E04 E11, E21, E00, E000
Hair E15, YR23, Y21
Purple V15, V12, V91
Green G21, G00, G00, BG00

Papers by Nit Wit
Flowers from my crafty stash
Die cut leaves from Joy craft

Lil Gypsy

Time for another challenge over at the Crafty Addicts, as always its Anything Goes with an optional of add a charm. Our fabulous sponsors in Digistamps 4Joy. Great images to be won so come on and show us your creations. http://thecraftyaddicts.blogspot.co.uk/
This sweetie is Lil Gypsy what great hair , you can find her and other fabulous images over at the store http://digistamps4joy.co.za/

Coloured with copics
Skin E04, E11, E21, E00, E000, R20
Hair G05, G02, G00, R59, R85, R83, R81
Dress R59, R83, R81

Papers, flowers and charm from my crafty stash

Serenity Stardust

Sharing today's DT project for Polkadoodles from the Serenity Collection.
I've chosen to use Serenity Stardust. So want to go and sit on the moon.
You can find them here at the shop
http://www.polkadoodles.co.uk/serenity-stardust-digital-craft-stamp-download/

Coloured with Copics
Skin E00, E000, E04, E1, E21, R20
Hair BG09, BG05, BG01, BG000
Dress RV06, R81
Moon T17, Y08, Y06
Wings R1, R000

I used a paper from the collection and placed them onto an embossed baking using an embossing folder from Embossalicous.
Flowers and ribbon from my crafty stash.
Die cut flourish from Wild Rose Studios.









Entered into challenges
http://www.craftysentiments.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/anything-goes-challenge.html
http://fattastictuesday.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/15-march-challenge-128-anything-goes.html
http://lemonshortbreadchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-11-anything-goes.html

Tree Angel

One of the things I love about Christmas time is the lovely decorations that you see in homes, gardens and streets. They are so varied, strings of lights, wreaths on doors, stockings hanging, tree ornaments, window stickers, angels on the tree, the list is endless.

So over at The 12 Months of Christmas Linkup Blog we are bringing some of those decorations to our challenge. http://12monthsofchristmaslinkup.blogspot.co.uk/

Our sponsor is A Day for Daises and I've chosen to use Tree Angel, its not just for Christmas, its such a pretty image.

Coloured with copics
Skin E00, E000, E11, E21, R04, R20
Hair E15, YR23, Y11
Dress B12, B00, B000
Wings B12, B00, B000, Y11
Glow Y02, Y00

I've used some of Lisa Decosse'slovely holiday ornament papers and an ornament die from Wild rose studios.








Entered into challenges
http://asnowflakespromise.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-18.html
http://christmascardchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/christmas-card-challenges-15-anything.html

A Day for Daisies

http://decossesdynamitedoodles.blogspot.co.uk/

My Bear Friend

Hi everyone today I'm sharing my project for our new challenge starting over on the Facebook Page.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/493361277491306/?fref=ts
You can enter anything you've created or you can follow our theme which is a card for a child.
Our sponsor this month is the lovely Ppinkydolls.
https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/ppinkydollsart?section_id=13880735&ref=shopsection_leftnav_2
I've made this card for a child using one of the seasonal images called My Bear Friend making it into any time card.

Coloured with copics
Skin E000, E00, E11, E21, E04, R20
Hair E15, E18, YR23, Y21
Romper suit R89, R85, R83, R81, white paint pen
Bear E35, E33, E31, E37
Coat NG05, BG01, BG000

Papers and brad from my crafty stash











Entered into challenges
http://www.ttcrd.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/anything-goes-march-15-march-21.html
http://colouringinscrapland.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/reto-9-todo-vale.html
http://craftingfromtheheartchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-103.html

Baby Elf

It's time for another new release from the lovely Julia Spiri, this is the Baby Collection aaah so sweet.
You can find it here at the store: https://www.etsy.com/listing/271168297/
I'm using Baby Elf. What a cutie, need to see if I've got one of these at the bottom of the garden.

Coloured with copics
Skin: E04, E00, E00, E21, E11, R20
Hair: R85, R83, R81
Dress: T17, Y15, Y02

Papers and die cut letters from Hunkydory

Entered into challenges

http://2craftygirlschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-14.html

http://crafty-girls-creations.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-16.html

http://digitaldelightsbyloubylootips.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/delightful-monthly-challenge-7.html

http://outlawzchallenges.ning.com/page/march-2016-inlinkz

http://7kidschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-147-anything-goes.html

Why not join Julia's Facebook Group to and see more of her lovely images and projects
https://www.facebook.com/yuliaspiri?fref=ts
Don't forget to check out the challenge blog to and enter your own lovely creations
http://juliaspirichallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/
And check out Julia on Pinterest
https://www.pinterest.com/fotosgraciosas/julia-spiri-challenge-blog-and-dt-nrt-cards/

and a little bit of blingy heart!!

Honey 3 - Scrappers Delights Thrifty Thursday

Hello everyone its time for another Thrifty Thursday over at Scrappers Delights.
This fortnight you can grab these lovelies and more for just $1.

I've used Honey 3 to make my springtime project.

Coloured with copics
Skin E04, E11, E21, E00, E000, R20
Hair E18, E15, YR23, Y21
Dress YG67, YG63, YG03
Red R35, R27, R32

Papers from First Edition
Dies from Sue Wilson
Flowers from my crafty stash

Remember you have until March 23rd to take advantage of this amazing offer . After that they go back to their original price.

So pop on over and grab your Thrifty Thursday images now. 

Places Of Interest:-

Scrapper's Delights Challenge Blog.
Scrapper’s Delights Store.

Scrapper’s Delights Facebook Group

Entered into challenges

http://die-cut-divas.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/something-spring.html

http://craftsandmeinspiration.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/march-challenge-spring.html

http://craftyenjoyments.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-5.html

Man Vet

Sharing today's DT project for Polkadoodles from the Work And Play 12 Collection
I'm using one of the vet digis or he could be a dog groomer.

You can find the collection here at the shop
http://www.polkadoodles.co.uk/downloads-printables-store/download-collections/work-play-series/

Coloured with copics
Skin E04, E11, E21, E000, E00
Hair E18, E15, E13, E11
Outfit G99, YG67, YG63, YG03
Poodle R20, R00
Shoes, R59, R35, R27, R22

Papers and embellies all from the collection













Entered into challenges
http://sparklesforumchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-77-something-for-males.html
http://bastel-traum.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/38-geburtstag-birthday.html
http://thesistersofcraft.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/sisters-of-craft-march-2016-anything.html

Anna Mae Party Bunny Girl

Hi everyone, it's time for another new challenge over at Where the HeArt is great prizes to be won and this month we have an Easter theme, getting you all ready for those scrummy eggs!!
Come and show us your creations http://wheretheheartischallenge.blogspot.co.uk/

Our sponsors are Scrappers Delights and That Craft Place.
I've chosen to use this little cutie Anna Mae Party Bunny Girl from Scrappers Delights, so need some of those bunny ears.

Coloured with copics
Skin E04, E11, E21, E00, E000, R20
Hair E15, E18, YR23, Y21
Ears R85, R83, R81, R00
Dress R59, R85, R83, R81 and white acrylic pen
Tights R20, R00

I used a Scrappers background to from the CU papers and in Craft Artist. I  placed the png image onto it and then coloured her up, addding a few easter eggs under the tree.









Entered into challenges
http://artisticinspirationschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-151.html
http://www.aurorawingschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-24-my-favorite-season_7.html
http://blog.markerpop.com/2016/03/07/markerpop/

https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/ThatCraftPlaceLtd

 http://scrappersdelights.com/store/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=89

Heavens Melody

Its that time again for me to choose a Moonflower Digi Stamps image for my DT project, its always so difficult as they are all so beautiful but you have to choose so this is Heavens Melody, she was free when you sign up for the newsletter which you can do here http://moonflowerdigistamps.blogspot.co.uk/ and there are more stunning images in the store https://my.digitalgoodsstore.com/moonflowerdigistamps

Coloured with copics
Skin E04, E11, E21, E00, E000, R20
Hair C5, C3, C1
Dress BV31, BV00, C0, YG00
Wings C1, C0, B000, BV31 with added glitter pen sparkle
Harp Y21, Y11, YG00

Papers from First Edition and flowers from my crafty stash












Entered into challenges
http://bunnyzoescrafts.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/february-challenge-things-with-wings.html
http://craftingfromtheheartchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-102.html
http://dreamvalleychallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-126-mothers-day.html

Princy

Hi everyone, today there's a new challenge starting over at Our Crafty Corner, we'd love to see your projects. http://our-crafty-corner.blogspot.co.uk/
Its always an Anything Goes theme and this month we're sponsored by the adorable Ppinky dolls
https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/ppinkydollsart?section_id=13880735&ref=shopsection_leftnav_2
I've chosen to use Princy so love this image.

Coloured with copics
Skin E000, E00, E04, E21, E11, R20
Hair E35, E33, YR31
Dress RV66, RV04, RV02, Rv000
Castle W3, W1, W0

Papers from digital delights by LoubyLoo.
Flowers and ribbon from my crafty stash












Entered into challenges
http://www.craftyourpassionchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/challenge-302-always-anything-goes.
http://livelaughstamp.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/critters-and-creatures-linky-party-2.html
http://craftybootschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/something-for-lady.html

Feeling Fabulous

Have you seen all the beautiful images from the lovely Conie Fong they are all so adorable just couldn't resist colouring this lovely she's Feeling Fabulous and you can find her and so many other gorgeous images at the store https://www.etsy.com/shop/ConieFongArt?ref=hdr_shop_menu.
Conie also has a lovely Facebook group where you can get more inspiration. https://www.facebook.com/groups/396730687168777/?ref=ts&fref=ts

Coloured with copics
Skin E04, E21, E11, E00, E000, R20
Hair E57, E43, E53, E50
Dress E15, Y17, Y15, Y21
Headscarf YR07, YR02, YR000

Papers from Theresa Collins.
Flowers from my crafty stash












Entered into
http://championofchampionsdtchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/1st-march-2016-champion-of-champions.html

Ballet Fairy

There's a brand new challenge starting today over at Crafting for All Seasons sponsored by the fabulous Scrappers Delight, come and show us your creations and win some Scrappers images.
http://craftingforallseasons.blogspot.co.uk/
You can find this adorable fairy and loads more fabulous images at the Scrappers Delight store
http://scrappersdelights.com/store/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=89
I've chosen to use the lovely Ballet Fairy as our theme is Add some Sparkle.

Coloured with copics
Skin E04m E11, E21, E00, E000
Hair E57, E43, E53, E50
Dress RV34, E95, R00, R11
Wings C1, B000
I've added some sparkle to her dress and wings using a Spectrum Noir glitter pen

Papers by Nit Wit
Flowers and bling from my crafty stash









Entered into challenges
http://www.2creativechicks.com/2016/03/2-creative-chicks-showcase-8-top-chick.html
http://abc-challenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/c-is-for-cute.html
http://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/make-card-in-march-with-kenny-k.html

Ted and his Shed

Hi everyone, there's a new challenge starting today over at The Crafty Addicts Challenge Blog.
http://thecraftyaddicts.blogspot.co.uk/ Come and join us to win great prizes.
Our lovely sponsors this month are
Dr Digis House of Stamps. Great images for all sorts of cards and a definate must for mens images and such fun http://www.doctor-digi.com/ and Crafty Sentiments such beautiful images http://craftysentimentsdesigns.co.uk/
As always the theme is as always Anything Goes with an optional theme of Card for a Man.
I've chosent o use a stamp from Dr Digi as it will double for a card for my hubbys birthday who is a bit obsessed with sheds, mainly for keeping his junk in!!

Coloured with copics
Skin BV23, E11, E21, E51, E50
Boots and Gloves YG67, YG63, YG03, C5. C3, C1
Top R59, R35, R27, R32
Trousers B97, B95, B91
Pots E15, YR18, YR14
Shed E47, E35, E33, E31


Paper from Docrafts.









Entered into challenges
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-march.html
http://justkeeponcreating.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/march-2016-anything-goes-link-up.html
http://sparklesforumchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/challenge-77-something-for-males.html
http://worldwideopendesignteamchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/1st-march-2016-world-wide-open-design.html

Colour Therapy- Florabunda - Dreams

Sharing today my DT for Polkadoodles using one of the lovely colouring pages from the Colour Therapy CD - Florabunda.
This is a lovely inspirational project that you can print and colour in all different sizes. I've coloured this with my Lyra Rembrandt pencils 54, 71, 77, 62 and 46 and just added a complimentary border. You can find the full CD at the store http://www.polkadoodles.co.uk/adult-colouring-book-colour-therapy-1-florabunda-printable-pages-cd-rom/