Crafts and Me have gone yellow

Good afternoon folks two posts in one day again it must be becoming a habit lol, anyway onto why I'm here again its time for another challenge at Crafts and Me and this week our lovely boss lady Teresa has set the theme and Teresa would like you to use yellow on your creations.
Now I have to tell you I dont normally do yellow as its not a colour that I'm keen on but that's why we like a challenge right.

Well here's my card now what do you think? now be honest lol, I can take it.



As you can see I've made an easel card I've used Return to Hased you can get her HERE at Crafts and Me isn't she beautiful the papers are Bearly Mine Paper Lace the flowers are from wild orchid crafts and hobby craft,the verse I found on the web.

I would also like to enter the following challenges

Alphabet Challenge Up in The Air
Paper Cutz 3 papers
Paper Sundaes Photo inspiration
Stamp something Spring
Totally Gorjuss Spring
Stamp With Fun Sketch
Fairy Fun Fridays Spring
Stamps R Us Spring
ABC Challenge R Roses
Cooking It Up With Katie Sparkle shine and shimmer
Scrapbook Sisters Mothers Day.
Ellephantastic butterfly
So Many Challenges Spring
DYSU Shine on
Lets Ink It Up Die cuts and punches

Thank you for stopping by and I hope you have a lovely evening.

Come To The Cabaret

Good morning folks well it looks like the lovely sunny weather has come to an end unfortunately still not to worry, any way I'm here as its Wednesday its time for another challenge over at The Paper Shelter and this weeks theme is Inspired by well mine is inspired by my mum because as soon as I saw this image Cabaret Lolly it reminded me of when I was younger my mum loved Liza Minnelli in Cabaret so that's why I've up with this card I think I'll will send it her too as loves to receive hand made cards so much so that she takes them to bingo with her to show her friends lol.


Items usedCabaret Lolly image you can get her HERE
papers are DCWV Madly In Love the flower i made myself using ribbon the lace and gems are from my stash.

The prize is

I would also like to enter some challenges
Stamp with Fun Sketch
Corrosive Stars in their eyes
Lexi's Creations Ribbon but no bows
Ladybug Handmade flowers.
The Little Red Wagon use fabric hope my ribbon flower counts.

That's it for now folks but I'll be back later and thanks for visiting and any comments you leave.

Fizzy Moon at Bearly Mine

Good morning folks hope you are all well and still enjoying the weather but its supposed to change now, well you didn't expect it to last long did you lol, thanks you for your comments and well wishes yesterday they are very much appreciated.

On with business now lol its time for another challenge at Bearly Mine and its a fab sketch by my lovely teamie Marie, now I've had to make a card for Alfie for my mil to give him on his 1st birthday and she liked this image mind you I like these Fizzy Moon stamps they are so sweet dont you think! the papers are Spring and Summer Stripes you can get them HERE at Bearly Mine designs. Donna also has another new set of papers out called paper lace.




Here's the list of Sponsors for this week


Bearly Mine Designs - 2 Digi sets of the winner's choice
Crafty Emma - £10 Gift Certificate
Fred She Said - $20 Gift Certificate
Fantastic Ribbons - bag of buttons


I've coloured him with copic markers the sentiment i did on my comp and the pearls are from my stash.
I would also like to enter my card into the following challenges
Digi Tuesday For the kids Digi Papers
Corrosive Stars
Sentimental Sunday Cute and Cuddly
PaperPlay Time Anything goes.
Totally PaperCrafts Cute and Cuddly

That's it for now thanks for stopping by and any comments you leave, enjoy your day and take care.

Make A Wish Fairy

Good morning folks i hope you had a fabulous weekend wasn't the weather just gorgeous we had our daughter SIL and grandchildren here yesterday we had a fab day playing in the garden, anyway a quick post as i'm at the hospital this morning for my infusion yay boy I need it lol.

I have another tissue box to show you but this time using the gorgeous Make a Wish Fairy from Crafts and Me HERE and i just love this stamp she's so beautiful and is lovely to colour too.


The papers are First Addition Sweet Owl i love these too the gorgeous lace was my mil's we found quite a lot of it when we cleared her house out talk about a magpie lol she had all sorts of stuff you wouldn't believe she had three bedroom full of wardrobes and cloths that she wore when I first started going out with my hubby of 34yrs lol so some of them 40yrs old omg unbelievable lol, anyway back to my box lol the flowers are from wild orchid crafts Marianne creatable die for the leaves ribbon and pearls are from my stash.

Challenges i would like to enter

Cupcake Crafts Flowers for mum
The Sweet Shop Sketch
Allsorts for a special lady my mum
Craft Your Days Away Mothers Day/mum
The Crafty Pad A gift for Mum
Creative Inspirations Mothers day/Mum
Dream Valley Mothers day
Tuesday Throwdown Anything but a card.
Pear Tree Designs mothers day
Thanks for stopping by and any comments you leave take care and have a good day.

Fairies at One Stop Crafts

Good Morning folks i hope you had a good week and are having a fab start to your weekend and its my turn to set the challenge theme this week at One Stop Crafts as many of you know I love fairies and that's what we would love to see Fairies or Angels on your creations, i hope you can pop over and join us this week there are some fab creations by our new DT girls too.

Here's my card


The gorgeous image is Bookworm Fairy from Crafts and Me and this is the first time I've inked her up too and she's lovely to colour the papers are Prima Fairy Flora, I've used chalks for my background you can get them at Crafts and Me the flowers are from Crafty Emmas and wild orchid crafts.

I would also like to enter some challenges

Sunday Sketch and Stamp Sketch
Flutter By Wednesday Open
Delightful Challenges Pastels and Ribbon
Simon Says Stamp Mum/girly
Scrapbook Sisters Anything goes
A Spoon Full of Sugar Ribbon, Pearls/Rhinestones and Flowers
Papertake Weekly its a mom thing or just be girlie.
Lollipop Crafts Butterflies
Stamps R Us spring
Little Red Wagon Butterflies

Thank you so much for stopping by and any comments you leave i hope you have a lovely weekend.

Flower Power at The Paper Shelter

Good Morning folks hope you are all well, I'm feeling better and it looks like I might get my treatment on Monday as I haven't got shingles but have a virile infection which is clearing up! every things a virus when they dont know what it is isn't it lol.

Any ways onto my card its Wednesday so its time for another challenge over at The Paper Shelter its challenge 6 already where are the weeks going lol, this weeks theme is flower power so I just had to use the Hippy Girl didn't I lol, isn't she cute you can get her HERE at The Paper Shelter, now dont for get to win the fab prize you have to use a Paper Shelter image.
Here's my card the papers are Bearly Mine Spring Delights you can get them HERE i just love Donna's papers if you pop over to Bearly Mine there are some new freebies and new sets of papers too.

Here's the Prize i hope you can join in this week

I would also like to enter my card into the Sketch Saturday Challenge hopefully my post has been posted by Mr Blogger as I'm doing the dreaded food shop today lol, oh and dont forget that The Crafts and Me Challenge is now weekly so pop over and see what the new Digi Team girls have come up with.

Now I'm feeling better I'll round to visit you soon if I've not already been.

Fizzy Moon for Mummy

Hello folks I hope you are enjoying your weekend, mine could be better as the dr thinks I may have Shingles but they said its not very often that you get in on both sides any way they have taken a blood test so will have to wait and see if it is shingles then I cant have my infusion next week, anyways I felt like c--p yesterday and spent most of it in bed as I felt light headed as if I was going to pass out, not a nice feeling is it,do you know it just seams to be one thing after another for us.

Any way I have some thing to share with you today as I'm feeling a bit better than yesterday and it's a tissue box cover I copied my lovely teamie Vicky's tutorial HERE I had to alter it a little as my tissue box is a slightly different size.
I just love these Fizzy moon stamps,the gorgeous papers are First addition Sweet Owl the Pennants are from Crafts and Me HERE, anyway I made this for my grandson Caid to give to his mummy my daughter Keely but he wants to put mum on the pennants so I've left it for him to do he loves coming up to my craft room I even had to sort out a box of crafty stuff for him to use when he's at home lol.
I enjoyed making this and think I will be making some more lol







I would like to enter some challenges
Frosted Designs Banners
Magical Mondays Monochrome
Craft your Days Away Something for Mum
Stamping for the Weekend Mum/Mothers day
Stamp something Something Sweet
Dream Valley Mothers day.
Charisma To Die For
Anything Goes Challenges Die cuts

I hope you like it and it didn't take that long to make it either which is good.

Thank you for stopping by and I will try to catch up with you all later on today, enjoy the rest of your day what ever your doing.

Wee Blossom Fairy

Hello folks I hope you are all well I bet you cant wait for the weekend can you.
I have another card to share with you today I just love these cute Wee Stamp digi images this one is called sweet blossoms isn't she such a sweet little fairy I think she's just gorgeous I made this card a couple of days ago but not had time to put on my blog and I cant remember who's sketch it was I know I should have written it down lol.


The pretty papers were a freebie with a craft magazine they are Pink Petticoat i think they complement blossom beautifully the roses are from mulberry crafts the gardenias are from Crafty Emma's the butterfly punch is from Crafts and Me the pearls are from ebay the pins and ribbon are from my stash.

I would also like to enter my card into some challenges
Magical Mondays Spring colours
Paper Playtime i picked pink and glitter
Digi Tuesday It's a magical world
Ladybug Crafts Spring colours
Stampavie and more Spring or Easter
PaperCrafting Journey up in the air
Scrapbook Sisters Spring flowers.
DYSU Add a Bow
Fairy tale Pink and Green
Thanks for stopping by and any comments you leave they are always very much appreciated, enjoy your day what ever your doing.

Crafts and Me Photo inspiration and its our 1st Birthday too

Hello folks sorry I've been a bit absent the last few day but my niece is still hospital and her dad my brother was meant to having surgery today but it had to be cancelled as he has a bit of a temperature so now he has to wait again for another date but my niece Lisa is having her op done on Friday so hopefully she will be home the middle of next week that's five weeks she's been in there and is rather p--d off.

Right now onto my card this one is for Crafts and Me Challenges and its our lovely Vicky's turn to set the challenge and its a photo Inspiration with an added extra of texture now there are two photos so you can take your pick.




Now I sort of got my knickers in a bit of a twist I started off with the first one and then sort of drifted onto the second one lol, as you can see i made an easel card not made one for a while and i still love making them.




The fabulous prize this week is from our sponsor 'Sweet Pea Stamps' the lovely Lynette is offering the winner a $20 Gift Card wow, as it's our 1st Birthday today our lovely Teresa is adding another prize of 8 Crafts and Me digi's to be drawn by random, if your not in it you cant win it so what are you waiting for we also have some new background images and some new fairies you can see them HERE at Crafts and Me, For my card I've used Heart on Her sleeve one of the new Hannah Lynn stamps you can get her here at Crafts and Me she is lovely to colour too the frame around her is a Spellbinders Fleur de Lis Pendant that I cut and joined the leaves are Marianne creatable the pearls are from Crafts and Me HERE and the little gems they are HERE the pins flowers and ribbon are from my stash.

I would also like to enter some challenges
Bunny Zoe's Pearls and Birthday
Creative card Crew show us some green
Everybody Art Sketch
Papertake Weekly 3 papers
Delightful butterflies
Simon says Stamp Birthday
Dutch Dare Photo inspiration
Creative Friday Spring
KB cute challenges Fantasy
Creative Inspirations Easel cards
One Stitch at a Time Glitter and Gems
Copic Creations want to see blues.
Creatalicious Two tone
Gingeloft flowers

Well that's it folks I hope you like my card please pop over and join in our challenge oh and I nearly forgot as of now we are a weekly challenge next week its our Digi teams turn pop over and read all about it HERE to Crafts and Me Challenges to read al about it.

The Paper Shelter challenge *5*

Good morning folks where are the days going I only wish I knew lol, I'm running around playing catch up again, I've been to the hospital today for my check up with the rheumatologist and she has told me that I need surgery on one of my feet because of my RA my big toe has crossed over under the next toe and it is really painful but it means I'll be off my feet for a while which I'm not to happy about but will have to see what happens she has written to the surgeon, they have to work it between treatments so that I dont have to stop it so will just have to wait now.

Anyway that's enough of my problems I'm here to show you a card its my Paper Shelter DT card and the theme this week is Spring Fling and i've used this really cute Bee image you can get it HERE isn't he sweet, the papers are Kay & Co the ribbon I won ages ago in a candy the leaves are Martha Stewart punch and the flowers are from Mulberry Crafts and the pearls are from my stash.



Don't forget if you want to win the prize you have to use a Paper Shelter image you can get them HERE

Challenges i'd like to enter

Cupcake Crafts Up in the air
Sketch and Stash Sketch + optional extra clean and Simple
Paper Sundaes Keep it simple

Bearly Mine does Mothers Day

Good morning folks I hope you all had a fab weekend and that you are having a good week so far, I had a lovely day yesterday we went to visit our son Aaron his wife Lauren and our sweet little Alfie who is running around all over the place.

Any how I have a card to share with you today its my DT card for Bearly Mine Challenges and its my turn to set the theme and I choose Mothers day well its not long now is it, and I've not even used a stamped image.
Here's my card I found the lovely Verse on the internet.



The gorgeous papers are Bearly Mine Spring Delights you can Get them HERE
The leaves are a Marrianne creatable
The flowers are from Crafty Emma's and Mulberry crafts.

I would also like to enter some challenges
Craft us Crazy at one with nature
The Secret Crafter Flowers for Mum
Creat4fun sketch
The Pink Elephant Spring time
Fab and Funky
Sparkles Forum Mothers day
Right that's me done for tonight i best get to bed early as I'm at the hospital early in the morning enjoy your day and thanks for stopping by.

Fragil Heart

Good morning folks I hope your weekend is going well, I'm not going to moan about our weather just think of those poor peeps in Japan absolutely shocking isn't it.
Today i have a criss cross card to show you I didn't finish it until 2am this morning as i was making birthday party invites all day yesterday,I'm not completely happy with it though! but any way here it is I've used fragile heart from Crafts and Me HERE isn't she beautiful now there are a three pics as its not easy to photograph lol.
This is it closed.


The next couple of pictures show it open.



The easel is available at Crafts and Me HERE the papers are First addition sweet owl and i'm loving these at the mo don't forget you still have time to enter our current challenge At Crafts and ME Challenges HERE and the theme is under the sea.
Keep an eye out over at Crafts and Me as Teresa is making some changes and you dont want to miss out.

I would also like to enter some challenges

Stamping B's Bling
Delightful Challenges Butterflies
Totally Gorgeous Lace and Pearls
Cute card Thursday Birthday
Sentimental Sundays anything goes.

Well that's it from me for now enjoy the rest of your weekend what ever your doing folks and take care.

Clean and Simple at One Stop Crafts

Good morning folks I hope you all had a good week and looking forward to an even better weekend, my week has been hectic and painful we helped our daughter and sil move and now my RA is playing up but my treatment is due in two weeks I cant wait lol.
Any way onto the reason I'm here this morning its Saturday so time for One Stop Crafts new challenge which was set by our lovely Val and now this is a challenge for me *Clean and Simple* and our sponsor is Robyns Fetish, the winner can have a choice of 5 digital stamps or 4 digital stamps and 1 digital paper set of their choice.


Well here's my card now I must admit it took me ages to decide on what to do because as soon as you say clean and simple I panic lol but it is called a challenge right, I hope you can join in this week as we love seeing all your fab creations.

The image I've used is a freebie from the papergardenprojects.com I've coloured it with copics now the dark blue is actually purple to match the tulips, the sentiment is from a set that I won in some candy last year.

I would also like to enter my card into a couple of challenges
Creative Friday Spring well tulips are a spring flower
Creative Crafts Thank you
Well that's it from me I will hopefully catch up with you over the weekend and thank you for stopping by and any comments you make.

Another Fairy

Good afternoon folks it me again I hope your having a good day I am now the dreaded weekly food shopping is done lol,I dont often do two posts in a day the old grey cells struggle a bit with that lol.

Any how I best get on before I forget what I'm here for! the card i have for you now is using another one of the beautiful Jasmine Beckett-Griffith stamps that are Teresa's own brand at Crafts and Me i wanted to try her in a different colour as she is called Violet Angel i quite like her in blue what do you think?,dont forget you can only get them these stamps from Crafts and Me.


Heres a side view


The papers are Bearly Mine Designs Spring Surprise and Spring mix, flowers are from Wild orchid and my stash the leaves are Marianne Creatable and the sentiment is from sentiments4you.

I would also like to enter my card into some challenges
Stamp with Fun Blue Mono
My Time to Craft Jewals
Tallens Place Embellish
Paper Crafting Journey Things with wings
Paper Sundaes Stripes.
Flutterby Wednesday Photo Inspiration
Simon Says Stamp Anything goes

Thanks for stopping i hope you have a lovely day.

Charming at The Paper Shelter

Good morning folks it Wednesday how quick are the weeks whizzing past any way being its Wednesday it means a new challenge over at The Paper Shelter No 4 already, thanks to all who joined us last week now the theme for this week is Lucky Charms so I hope you can join in again this week, dont forget though you have to use a Paper Shelter image to win the prize.

The prize is
just think how many images you can get with that lol.


For my card this week I've my Lovely Pet image the papers are DCWV The Whimsy Stack, I've used copic markers to colour the image and chalks for the background.

I would also like to enter my card into a couple of challenges
The Sketch and Stamp Challenge
One Stitch at a Time Use a Charm
Stamptacular Sunday
The Crafty Pad Use Ribbon.
Delightful Challenge Welcome Spring

That's all I've got time for now folks but I'll be back with another card later and thanks for stopping by.

Paper Shelter *3* Scrap It

Good morning folks I hope you are all well and that your week is going well, mines a bit busy as our daughter sil and grandchildren are moving at the weekend what a nightmare I just hope the weather stays dry for us, and I tell you what those children have so many toys, not that I spoil them of course lol.
Any way on to why I'm here this morning its time for another challenge over at The Paper Shelter thank you to those of you that joined in last week, this week the theme is Scrap it we want you to use all of your scraps of paper lucky for me that I have a box full of them lol, here's my card I've cheated abit this week as I was running out of time so I used a pre coloured image its called Home Sweet Home you can get it HERE at The Paper Shelter shop, now dont forget to entered into the prize draw you have to use a Paper Shelter image.



Items used
The papers are all scraps from my First Addition sweet owl pad
Martha Stewart leaf punch
Flowers are from Crafty Emma's and Mulberry Crafts
Ribbon Lace button and feather are from my stash.

I would also like to enter some challenges

Stamp Something flowers
The Pink Elephant Lace Ribbon and Buttons Mt butterfly is a button
Stamp with Fun Sketch
Polly Craft 3 circles
Daring Card Maker The petals from Crafty Emmas store are a bargain at 60p for 10 hope that counts, and double sided sticky pad from the pound shop.

Well that's it for now I'll be back later with my other card, so take care catch you later.

Bearly Mine Challenge *5* Birthdays

Good morning folks I hope you are all well,but I'm here this morning as its time for a new challenge over at Bearly Mine Challenges our host this time is our lovely Judith and she has chosen a nice easy one for you Birthday cards.Oh i nearly forgot our TOP 4 PICK - RIBBONS AND PEARLS

 19. Brandy 

 9. Mary C 

 110. Lori 

 58. chris olsen 

Our Sponsors this time are:

Bearly Mine Designs - 2 Digi sets of the winner's choice
Wild Orchid Crafts - selection of flowers and lace
Tickled Pink Stamps - 2 Digi stamps or 1 rubber stamp of Winner's choice
Go Kreate - 3 sets of rectangular metal dies worth £13.99 each.

Wow what a fantastic lot of prizes I wish I could enter lol, any way here's my card I've used Lil Birthday luca and the beautiful papers are Bearly Mine Spring Surprise aren't they gorgeous.

Whilst i'm here Donna over at Bearly Mine is having a spring SALE and your going to love these new papers too.



I would also like to enter my card into a couple of challengesThe Sweet Shop Great Sketch.Moving Along With The Times Fashion.

Well that's all I've got time for now I'll be back to catch up again in a bit, take card and enjoy your day.