Digi Sketch Challenge - 20th January 2014 - 'One for the Guys!!!'

Hi Everyone,
It's Monday and that means it's Digi Sketch Challenge, but firstly, I must congratulate the Winner of last the fortnight's Challenge, we had loads of really good entries and I really like looking at each of them, so thank you. I really enjoyed your card / project.   We have a fabulous Sponsors for this time, offering a fantastic prize:
Dr Digi's House of Stamps

The Winner will receive 2 Digi's of their Choice from their Store.
I am your brilliant hostess this fortnight and I have decided that we would have a theme of:
'One for the Guys!!!'
It's a fantastic theme.  You can interpret it as you wish, and it can include a wide range of projects. The choice is endless.
Well together with the Theme you can choose to do the Theme and Sketch, the Sketch or just do the Theme.  It's entirely up to you.  But first you must see the Sketch:

Well it's time for you to see my Card, I went for doing the Sketch and Theme this time.  You can either do the Sketch (S), Theme (T) or you could do the Sketch and Theme (ST)...

Card Materials

6 x 6 Card - Hobbycraft, Card - Carol's Crafts, Image - Ambrose Dunderton - Dr Digi's House of Stamps, Sentiment - Have a Great Day - Anne Marie Designs, Design Papers - New Leaf - First Edition Papers, Card Candy - Craftwork Cards

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Have a great time everyone and I can't wait to see how you have used "One for the Guys!!!" to create your Project.  Remember you have until the 2nd February to post your entry

Don't forget to see my other team members to see what they came up with.

I would like to enter this Card into the following Challenges:

Charisma Cardz Challenges - Challenge #2 - It's a Boy Thing

A Gem of a Challenge - Challenge #111 - For the Boys

Dream Valley Challenges - Challenge #73 - For the Boys / Men

I'm so Full, I'm going to Pop!!!

Hi Everyone, I hope you are well, it's a lovely Sunday afternoon, and I have been looking around the web and buying things, so I thought it was about time I stopped and made a Card.  The Card I made was for the Chef, where we have our Stroke Support Group.  He made us the most wonderful dinner, it was four courses and I ate every bit of it, it was delicious.  So I was asked to make him a Card to say thank you. This is the Card I made:

Card Materials

6 x 6 Card - Hobbycraft, Card - Papermania, Image - Baked Love - Stitchy Bears Digi Outlet, Sentiment - Thank you - Hobbycraft, Design Paper - Designstax - Lucy Cromwell - Papermania, Glitter - Fairie Kisses - Diamond Sparkles - Hunkydory, Ribbon - Create and Craft, Buttons - Hobbycraft, Pearls - Kanban

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That's my Card, see you later.

I would like to enter the Card into the following Challenges:

Craft your Passion Challenge - Challenge #196 - Cool Colours

Creative Moments Challenge - Challenge #34 - Anything Goes / Buttons and Pearls

Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2 Challenge - SSW2 #03

Charisma Cardz Challenge - Challenge #2 - It's a Boy Thing

A Gem of a Challenge - Challenge #111 - For the Boys

Dream Valley Challenge - Challenge #73 - For the Boys / Men

Sunday Sketch and Stamp Challenge - Challenge #190 - Carole's Sketch

Hi Everyone,
Well, lets get on with the Challenge.  It's Sunday and that means it's Sunday Sketch and Stamp, but firstly, I must congratulate the Winner of last weeks Challenge, we had loads of really good entries and I really like looking at each of them, so thank you. I really enjoyed your card / project.   This week our we have the most fantastic hostess, Carole, she has done the most terrific Sketch for us to follow, and here it is:

Well I think it's time that I showed you what I came up with:

Card Materials

6 x 6 Card - Hobbycraft, Card - Carol's Craft, Image - Elphie - StampArt by Kathryne, Sentiment - Happy Birthday - Hobbycraft, Design Paper - Spots and Stripes Assorted Paperstack - Make and Create, Pearls - Kanban, Butterfly - Stash

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This is a three week Challenge so if you want to enter you have until midnight on Saturday 26th January 2014 to submit your entry using the InLinkz widget on the main Sunday Sketch and Stamp page.
And don't forget to visit my Team Members to see what they came up with.
I would like to enter this Card into the following Challenges:
Whoopi Daisy Challenge - Favourite Colour Combination I Love Pro-markers Challenge - Challenge #202 - Hot Colours As you Like it Challenge - Favourite CAS and Why - I do not make many CAS and so I tried this out and this is now my favourite as it is just the Image set onto the Design Papers and then to a Card Moving Along With The Times Challenge - Girly Cards Stampin' for the Weekend - Happy Birthday Sunday Stamps Challenge - Challenge #SSC67 - It's a Pop of Pink

Stamp 'n' Doodle Challenge - Challenge #2 - 15th January 2014 - 'Use an Animal'

Hi Everybody,
Wow!!!  We had so many entries for are 'Happy New ...' and they were all fantastic.  I was amazed by all of those who entered.  I must congratulate the Winner (please see the Stamp 'n' Doodle blog page for details of the Winner).   Well, I guess it's on with the next Challenge from Stamp an it is ...
'Use an Animal'
with this Challenge it's really easy your project all you have to do is follow the Theme.

The Prize

A chance to grab one of Stamp-n-Doodle's Digi Stamps.

So I think it time that you saw mine:

Card Materials

6 x 6 Card - Hobbycraft, Card - Carol's Crafts, Image - Tiger Cub - Stamp 'n' Doodle, Sentiment - A Walk on the Wild Side - Cupcake Crafting, Design Papers - A Walk on the Wild Side - Cupcake Crafting, Pearls - Kanban

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You have until 8pm GMT on Tuesday 21st January to enter this Challenge. Of course, we would love to see you use a Stamp 'n' Doodle image on your creation, but you are not required to use one to join us.
 Come have some fun and a chance to win a digi from Stamp 'n' Doodle Shop!!!
Don't forget to visit my other Team Member's and see what they came up with.
I would like to enter me Card into the following Challenges:
Chocolate, Coffee and Cards Challenges - Challenge #56 - Let's go to the Circus Simply Create Too Challenges - Challenge #52 - Anything Goes

Fab 'n' Funky Challenge - Challenge #199 - 'A Recipe - 1 Image. 2 Buttons, 3 Papers'

Hi Everyone,
Well, it's Wednesday and it's time for another Fab 'n' Funky Challenge.  We have got the most amazing Host this week, and it's Pat and she has picked a theme of 'A Recipe - 1 Image, 2 Buttons and 3 Papers'.  What a great effort from everyone for last weeks  Challenge I thought that they were all fantastic. As with everything we must pick a Winner, so please check out the Fab 'n' Funky Challenge blog to find out if it was you.  But I must thank all of you for you wonderful creations, they were all fantastic.
We have a fabulous sponsor this week offering the most fantastic prize!!!

Dilly Beans Digi Stamps

The Winner will receive 3 Digi Stamps of their Choice.
Well onto this weeks Theme:

'A Recipe - 1 Image, 2 Buttons and 3 Papers'

You can interpret it as you wish, and it can include a wide range of projects. The choice is endless, but just remember to include the Theme.

Well I think it's time you saw my Card:

Card Materials

6 x 6 Card - Hobbycraft, Card - Carol's Crafts, Image - Happy Birthday Noah Framed - Dilly Beans Digi Stamps, Papers - Spots & Stripes Assorted Paperstack - Make and Create and also - Little Ones - Fizzy Moon, Card Candy - Craftwork Cards, Buttons - Hobbycraft, Ribbon - Stash, Glitter - Fairie Kisses - Diamond Sparkles - Hunkydory

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Have a great week everyone and I can't wait to see how you have used "A Recipe - 1 Image, 2 Buttons, 3 Papers" to create your Project this Week.

Don't forget to see my other team members to see what they came up with

I would like to enter this Card into the following Challenges:

Delightful Challenges - Patterned Paper

Simply Create Too Challenge - Challenge #52 - Anything Goes

Wags 'n' Whiskers Challenge - Challenge #120 - Anything Goes

Cupcake Inspirations Challenge - Challenge #243 - Glitter

Whoopsi Daisy Challenge - Favourite Colour Combo Challenge - Blue

Craft your Passion Challenge - Challenge #196 - Cool Colours

Incy Wincy Designs Challenge - Add Texture

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Christmas comes round so Quick!!!

Hi Everyone,
I hope your all well, and that the rain hasn't proved difficult for you.  If you live where I do then your two main ways into the Town Centre, well the roads have been closed for the past two days.  So I'm stuck at home, so I thought a bit of Christmas crafting was called for.
And here is the Card I came up with:

Card Materials

6 x 6 Card - Hobbycraft, Card - Hobbycraft, Image - Christmas in Mulberry Wood - Crafter's Companion, Sentiment - Christmas Wishes - Hot Off the Press, Design Paper - Modern - Back to Basics - Dovecraft, Glitter - Fairie Kisses - Diamond Sparkles - Hunkydory, Gems - Kanban

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I would like to enter this Card into the following Challenges:

Christmas Card Challenges - Challenge #6 - No Colouring

Kaboodle Doodles Challenge - Challenge #205 - Let it Snow

ABC Christmas Challenge - 'A is for Anything Christmas'

Digi Stamps 4 Joy Challenge - Challenge #83 - Glitter 'n' Sparkle

Cute Card Thursday Challenge - Challenge #303 - Cold and Frosty!

Totally Papercrafts Friday Challenge - Challenge #201 - Winter Wonderland

Stamp 'n' Doodle Challenge - Challenge #1 - 8th January 2014 - 'Happy New ...'

Hi Everybody,
Happy New Year to all.
Wow!!!  We had so many entries for are 'Anything Goes!!!' and they were all fantastic.  I was amazed by all of those who entered.  I must congratulate the Winner (please see the Stamp 'n' Doodle blog page for details of the Winner).   Well, I guess it's on with the next Challenge from Stamp an it is ...
'Happy New ...'
with this Challenge it's really easy your project all you have to do is follow the Theme.

The Prize

A chance to grab one of Stamp-n-Doodle's Digi Stamps.

So I think it time that you saw mine:

Card Materials

6 x 6 Card - Hobbycraft, Card - Carol's Crafts, Image - Mother - Stamp 'n' Doodle, Sentiment - Congratulations - Anna Marie Designs, Design Papers - Little Ones - Fizzy Moon, Ribbon - Celebrate, Pearls - Kanban

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You have until 8pm GMT on Tuesday 14th January to enter this Challenge. Of course, we would love to see you use a Stamp 'n' Doodle image on your creation, but you are not required to use one to join us.
 Come have some fun and a chance to win a digi from Stamp 'n' Doodle Shop!!!
Don't forget to visit my other Team Member's and see what they came up with.
I would like to enter this Card into the following Challenges:
Simply Create Too Challenge - Challenge #52 - Anything Goes Totally Papercrafts Friday Challenge - Challenge #200 - New Beginnings A Gem of a Challenge - Challenge #110 - Something New Totally Gorjuss Challenge - Challenge #217 - Ribbon Crafty Boots Challenge - Anything Goes Papertake Weekly Challenge - Anything Goes

Fab 'n' Funky Challenge - Challenge #198 - 'Let's Celebrate'

Hi Everyone,
Happy New Year to you all.
Well, it's Wednesday and it's time for another Fab 'n' Funky Challenge.  We have got the most amazing Host this week, and it's Judith and she has picked a theme of 'Let's Celebrate'.  What a great effort from everyone for last weeks  Challenge I thought that they were all fantastic. As with everything we must pick a Winner, so please check out the Fab 'n' Funky Challenge blog to find out if it was you.  But I must thank all of you for you wonderful creations, they were all fantastic.
We have a fabulous sponsor this week offering the most fantastic prize!!!
Bugaboo Stamps

The Winner will receive 7 Stamps of their Choice.
Well onto this weeks Theme:

'Let's Celebrate'

You can interpret it as you wish, and it can include a wide range of projects. The choice is endless, but just remember to include the Theme.

Well I think it's time you saw my Card:

Card Materials

6 x 6 Card - Hobbycraft, Card - Carol's Crafts, Image - Peapod Benny - Bugaboo, Sentiment - Congratulations - Anna Marie Designs, Design Paper - Little Ones - Fizzy Moon, Martha Stewart Border Punch, Ribbon - Celebrate, Gems - Kanban

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Have a great week everyone and I can't wait to see how you have used "Let's Celebrate" to create your Project this Week.

Don't forget to see my other team members to see what they came up with.

I would like to enter this Card into the following Challenges:

My Time to Craft Challenge - Challenge #229 - Music or Movie Influenced - Rock a Bye Baby

Papertake Weekly Challenge - Anything Goes

Shopping our Stash Challenge - SOS #133 - Use Something New - New Design Paper

I Love Pro-markers Challenge - Challenge #201 - Add a Ribbon

Nutcrafters Challenge - Challenge #59 - Anything Goes

Oldie but a Goodie Challenge - 7th January 2014 - 'New Beginnings'

Hi Everyone,
Firstly let me take this opportunity to wish you A Happy New Year.
Well, lets get on with the Challenge.  It's Tuesday and that means it's time for Oldie but a Goodie Challenge, but firstly, I must congratulate the Winner of last the fortnight's Challenge, we had loads of really good entries and I really like looking at each of them, so thank you. I really enjoyed your card / project.
We are Sponsoring ourselves for this fortnight, I am hosting this fortnight so I have the most fantastic prize for you:

 And we have a Surprise Package for you:

We have a fantastic host this fortnight, being Me (only joking!!!) and I have picked a Theme of:
'New Beginnings'

What a great theme, it is up to you how to interpret this, and it can include a wide range of projects. The choice is endless, but just remember to include the Theme.

Well it's time for you to see my Card, I hope it gives you some inspiration:

Card Materials

6 x 6 Card - Hobbycraft, Card - Carol's Crafts, Image - Little Ones - Fizzy Moon, Sentiment - Congratulations - Anna Marie Designs, Design Paper - Little Ones - Fizzy Moon, Martha Stewart Border Punch, Ribbon - Sinfinity, Pearls and Gems - Kanban

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Have a great time everyone and I can't wait to see how you have used "New Beginnings" to create your Project this fortnight.  Remember you have until the 22nd January to post your entry

Don't forget to see my other team members to see what they came up with.

I would like to enter this Card into the following Challenges:

Delicious Doodles Challenges - Challenge #69 - Layer Up!

Totally Gorjuss Challenges - Challenge #217 - Ribbon

Crafty Card Makers Challenge - Challenge #107 - Bear with Me

Digi Sketch Challenge - 6th January 2014 - 'Say it with Flowers'

Hi Everyone,
I would like to take this opportunity to wish you all A Happy New Year.
Well, back to the grindstone so lets get on with the Challenge.  It's Monday and that means it's Digi Sketch Challenge, but firstly, I must congratulate the Winner of last the fortnight's Challenge, we had loads of really good entries and I really like looking at each of them, so thank you. I really enjoyed your card / project.   We have a fabulous Sponsors for this time, offering a fantastic prize:

Sami Stamps Shop

The Winner will receive $12 to Spend in their Store, fantastic.
Sheena is our fantastic hostess this fortnight and she decided that we would have a theme of:
'Say it with Flowers'
It's a fantastic theme.  You can interpret it as you wish, and it can include a wide range of projects. The choice is endless.
Well together with the Theme you can choose to do the Theme and Sketch, the Sketch or just do the Theme.  It's entirely up to you.  But first you must see the Sketch:

Well it's time for you to see my Card, I went for doing the Sketch and Theme this time.  You can either do the Sketch (S), Theme (T) or you could do the Sketch and Theme (ST)...

Card Materials

6 x 6 Card - Hobbycraft, Card - Carol's Crafts, Image - Love and Lullabies - Sami Stamps, Sentiment - Computer Generated, Design Papers - Back to Basics IV - Dovecraft, Martha Stewart Border Punch, Flower and Flourish - Marianne Designs, Card Candy - Craftwork Cards, Pearls - Kanban

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Have a great time everyone and I can't wait to see how you have used "Say it with Flowers" to create your Project.  Remember you have until the 19th January 2014 to post your entry

Don't forget to see my other team members to see what they came up with.

I would like to enter this Card into the following Challenges:

Creative Moments Challenge - Challenge #33 - Anything Goes

As you Like it Challenge - Favourite Single Colour and Why - My Favourite Colour is Blue

Cute Card Thursday Challenge - Challenge #302 - Banish the Blues!

Simply Create Too Challenge - Challenge #52 - Anything Goes

Totally Papercrafts Friday Challenge - Challenge #200 - New Beginnings

A Gem of a Challenge - Challenge #110 - Something New 

Craft your Passion Challenge - Challenge #195 - Fancy Borders / Edges

Crafty Boots Challenge - Anything Goes

Sunday Sketch and Stamp Challenge - Challenge #188 - Sam's Sketch

Hi Everyone,
Let me all Wish you A Happy New Year.
Well, lets get on with the Challenge.  It's Sunday and that means it's Sunday Sketch and Stamp, but firstly, I must congratulate the Winner of last weeks Challenge, we had loads of really good entries and I really like looking at each of them, so thank you. I really enjoyed your card / project.   This week our we have the most fantastic hostess, Sam, she has done the most terrific Sketch for us to follow, and here it is:
Well I think it's time that I showed you what I came up with:

Card Materials

6 x 6 Card - Hobbycraft, Card - Carol's Craft, Image - Tatty Teddy - Me to You, Design Paper - Spring Chic - Me to You, Ribbon - Sinfinity, Card Candy - Craftwork Cards

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This is a three week Challenge so if you want to enter you have until midnight on Saturday 11th January 2014 to submit your entry using the InLinkz widget on the main Sunday Sketch and Stamp page.
And don't forget to visit my Team Members to see what they came up with.

New Year's Resolutions

Hi Everyone, With all the plavour that was yesterday I forgot to tell what I have planned to do throughout 2014, so me New Year's Resolutions are:

• The First one is pretty simple and I'm sure that it appears on most peoples New Year's Resolutions, therefore my first one is to loose a little bit of weight;

• My Second one is to learns to ride my Bike again, since the Stroke I haven't been on a bike.  It's a little harder as I only have use of one hand and arm;

• My Third one is to learn Sign Language, again might be harder as mentioned before.

I think that's it wish me luck.

Ready-Teddy-Go Challenge - Challenge #30 - 'New Beginnings'

Hi Everyone,
Let me wish you A HAPPY NEW YEAR, I hope you have everything you wish for for the coming year.  I can't believe that it's 2014, I have some Resolutions to keep to but I'll tell you about them on my Blog page in more detail. 
It's the 1st of the month and that means it is time for another Ready-Teddy-Go Challenge.  It's hard to believe it's December, this year has just gone so fast I can't believe it, one minute it's January and the next time it's December.  It's hard to believe. 
Before I go into details on the new Challenge, I have to thank all of you for working so hard to put your entries in to last months Challenge, they were all totally gorgeous.  I really hope the Winner (picked at Random) enjoys  the prize, please check the Ready-Teddy-Go blog to see if it was you.
So lets get on with this months Challenge, it's called:
'New Beginnings'
Wow!!!  This is really easy all you have to do is make your Card / Project and make it Contemporary it can be anything you like.  You just need to remember that your main image needs to be a Teddy Bear.
The Prize

The Winner will get:

 Well lets get on and see my Card, and to you maybe it gives you some inspiration.

Card Materials

6 x 6 Card - Hobbycraft, Card - Carol's Crafts, Image - Baby Spiky Bear - Scrapbooking for Beginners, Sentiment - Computer Generated, Design Papers - Back to Basics IV - Dovecraft, Buttons - Hobbycraft, Ribbon - Celebrate, Glitter - Angel Whispers - Diamond Sparkles - Hunkydory

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You do not have to rush your entry as you have until Tuesday 31st January 2014 to get you entries in, in this competition.
Lets see what you come up with, I'm really excited about it.

Don't forget to visit my Team Members to see what they came up with for the 'New Beginnings'.

I would like to enter this Card into the following Challenges:

Chocolate, Coffee and Cards Challenge - Challenge #55 - New Beginnings

Kaboodle Doodles Challenge - Challenge #204 - Anything Goes

Creative Moments - Challenge #33 - Anything Goes

Happy New Year

I would like to take this opportunity to wish all me friends on here a Happy New Year.

Happy New Year, welcome 2014 with open arms.