Sunday 27 February 2011

Love a Duck

Good evening to you All, I hope you have had a good day, I made this card to cheer up a friend, I really like the image, I cant remember the make of the backing paper, I have had it so long, ive used a martha stewart punch for the border, punched the flowers, ribbon and bling from stash. I want to put this in to
 http://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/  Friendship challenge.
http://littleclairesdesigns.blogspot.com/            Anything Goes challenge.
http://wagsnwhiskersrubberstamps.blogspot.com/  Punches challenge.
Thank you for stopping by I hope you have a good week .
Kevin xx

Wednesday 23 February 2011

Paper Shelter Challenge 2 . Seeing Red

Good Morning to you All, I hope you are all having a great week, Its Wednesday and Time for a new challenge at the Paper Shelter, We want to thank everyone that joined in our first challenge last week, the cards where all gorgeous. This week the challenge is Seeing Red, no we dont want angry card makers lol.
we just want to see some  red on your cards, I have used the image called Super  Pepe L'souris,   isn't he great.       Ive embossed red card with the swiss dots embossing folder, for the squares behind and plain blue paper,  ribbon and bling from stash.
The prize is a fabulous $15 certificate to spend in the shop, Please remember you need to use Paper Shelter images to Win.
I hope you will join in our seeing red challenge this week, I so look forward to seeing your projects.
Have a Lovely day
Kevin xx

Monday 21 February 2011

Happy Birthday Lucy

Good Evening to you All I hope you have a had a good day, This is a commisioned Birthday card, I have used an Image from Decco follies cd rom, I think its elegant, the backing paper is DCWV spring glitter stack, sentiment printed on pc, ribbon from stash, I am putting this in to
Cd Sunday   http://cdsundaychallenge.blogspot.com/  Get a head get a hat
OSAAT      http://onestitchatatimechallenge.blogspot.com/  Anything but square
I did it Creations. http://robynsfetishchallengeblog.blogspot.com/ Anything goes
 Stamping with the dragon http://stampingwithdragon.blogspot.com/ Birthdays
Thank you for visiting my blog and for all the lovely comments you leave, I really do appreciate it.
Have a lovely week
Kevin xx

Stylish Blogger Award

Good afternoon to you all, another dark damp day here,I am feeling really chuffed as I have been given this award from two of my blogging buddies. I want to thank them both, so thank you
Tina  http://kiehn10.blogspot.com/
and Carole http://applesandpearscards.blogspot.com/
please visit there blogs, there cards are beautiful.

The rules of getting this Award are that I have to tell you 8 things about myself that you dont know. it is hard to think of these things,
1. I am a big Magnolia stamp fan .
2. Ive been to collage and done a drawing course.
3. I really like how crafters from all around the world can come together through blogger.
4. I love Cornwall.
5. Ive had my cards published in a mag.
6. I have a craft room
7. I beleive that if all world leaders where crafters, the world would be a much nicer place.
8. I have been married to Heather for 5 years on 29th of April.

right now I have to pick 8 other people to give this award to, another hard task, as I love all of your blogs.
1. Rebekah  http://berryliciousblog.blogspot.com/
2. Shirley http://nannieflash.blogspot.com/
3. Judith http://bellasbastelecke.blogspot.com/
4. Anne http://stampsandpaper.blogspot.com/
5. Cindy http://bluebirdflats.blogspot.com/
6. Margo http://creatieve-kaartjes.blogspot.com/
7. Lyn http://creativecraftsbylynn.blogspot.com/
8. Chrissy http://chrissyscardland.blogspot.com/
I hope you will visit there blogs,they are all such talented crafters.
Right im off now to let them know I will be back tonight with a card, Have a great afternoon
Kevin xx

Sunday 20 February 2011

Pearls & Swirls

Good Morning to you All, I spent all evening finishing the wedding cake boxes, Ive still got 60 favor boxes to make, but  I thought i would make a card, another tilda I know but i do like these sweet images, the backing paper is old papermaina, nellie snellen die cut circle and sizzix swirls, ribbon, pearls, and lace from stash.
im putting this in for   http://trulyscrumptiouschallenges.blogspot.com/ pearls & Swirls
 http://bearlymine-challenges.blogspot.com/  Ribbon and Pearls
 http://paper-craftingjourney.blogspot.com/   Anything goes
I hope you all have a lovely day
Kevin xx

Thursday 17 February 2011

C.R.A.F.T Challenge 90 Not a Card




Good Morning All, I hope you are all keeping well, This weeks C.R.A.F.T Challenge  is to make something other than a card, I am making 60 of these cake boxes, so I thought I would show these, I have printed the cake and the wording and used promarkers to add a bit of colour to the cake.



the prize this week is a product of your choice from her shop, I look forward to seeing what you create this week.
Have a great day Kevin xx

Wednesday 16 February 2011

The Paper Shelter Challenge 1. Buttons & Bows

Good morning to you All, Its a very exciting day today, Its the very first Paper Shelter Challenge. Iv'e used this lovely paper shelter  image called In the 20's, DCWV backing paper, nesties lables 8, the buttons,gems and ribbon from stash. You need to use a Paper Shelter image to be in with a chance of winning the prize,
I do hope you will join in with our first challenge Buttons and Bows, I look forward to seeing all your wonderful cards. Have a lovely day.
Kevin xx

Sunday 13 February 2011

Pastel Birthday

Good Afternoon to you All, we have had another dark and damp day here again, so ive been making cards, sorry about the picture its the best I could manage. another new Tilda coloured with promarkers, ive used a 5inch doily, dovecraft back to basics backing paper, sizzix die cut swirls,Nesties big scalloped oval, flowers , butterflies and sentiment from stash. I am putting it into   http://ceschallenges.blogspot.com/ cute and cuddly .
http://ourcreativecorner6.blogspot.com/ cut it out .
http://magnoliastamplovers.blogspot.com/ Pastel .
http://onestitchatatimechallenge.blogspot.com/ make it pretty.
Thank you for stopping by my blog, I really appreciate it and all the support you all give me. have a good week.
Kevin xx

Thursday 10 February 2011

Paper Shelter Challenge's Start Wedensday 16th of Febuary

Hi All, I hope you are all keeping well, Its all very exciting the Paper Shelter Challenge's start next wednesday the 16th of febuary, I do hope that we will see you over there joining in the fun with us, there are some great challenges lined up and fabulous prizes to be won.
Hope to see you there , Kevin xx

C.R.A.F.T Challenge 89 Valentines

Good Morning to you All, its Thursday so its time for a new challenge, Last week we had lots of wonderful cards entered, and I hope it will be the same this week, for my card this week ive used this lovely Tilda and Edwin couple, swiss dots embossing folder, nellie snellen die cut hearts, the flowers and bling are from my stash, and the sentiment is from this weeks sponsor.
                          http://thecraftypadstampdesigns.blogspot.com/

 The prize this week is 2 lovely digi stamps from Debbies shop
I do hope you will join in with us this week, I am looking forward to seeing all your romantic cards.

I dont normally put my DT cards into other challenges, but this week I am
The Pink Elephant   http://thepinkelephantchallenge.blogspot.com/ Be my Valentine
Incy Wincy design   http://incywincydesigns.blogspot.com/  Love
My Time to Craft    http://mytimetocraftchallenge.blogspot.com/ Hearts & Flowers
Totally Tilda  http://www.totallytilda.blogspot.com/ Tilda with lots of Hearts
Have a wonderful day
Kevin xx

Tuesday 8 February 2011

With Love

Good afternoon to you All, we have lovely sunshine here today, I hope it's nice where you are, this card is made with wrapping paper that I got from wilkinsons store. ive decoupaged the rose to make it stand out. I putting this into the Crazy challenge http://crazychallenge.blogspot.com/  Lots of Love
Cupcake challenge http://www.cupcakecraftchallenges.blogspot.com/   Seeing red
Crafty Hos' challenge http://www.craftyhoschallenge.blogspot.com/    Love
Crafts and Me challenge   http://craftsandmechallenges.blogspot.com/ use Red
Have a lovely evening
Kevin xx

Sunday 6 February 2011

Birthday Congratulations

Good Evening to you All, I got these stamps free a couple of weeks ago, with the simply cards and papercraft mag, so I thought i would do something with them, that didn't invole any purple, the picture  changed the colour of the ribbon again. the blue paper is papermaina but the other paper is old from my stash so I cant remember where it is from. I am putting this in to
Sketch & Stash challenge http://sketchandstashchallenge.blogspot.com/ Sketch.
I hope you all have a good week
Kevin xx

Friday 4 February 2011

Tilda with present

Hello again, I hope you are all keeping well, firstly I would like to thank you all for your wonderful comments on my recent cards its really kind of you, I would also like to welcome my new followers. Its another Tilda card, you see what happen was Magnolia stamps brought out some more new designs so what could I do, I had to get them :o) lol.
I am putting it in to paper take weekly challenge http://papertakeweekly.blogspot.com/ Anything goes + flowers.
I love promarkers challenge http://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.com/  Anything goes.
Paperplay Challenge  http://paperplaychallenges.blogspot.com/  Stamp it out
Thank you for stopping by
Kevin xx

Thursday 3 February 2011

C.R.A.F.T Challenge 88 In the Roll of a Die

Good Morning I hope you are All keeping well, Its Thursday so time for a new C.R.A.F.T Challenge, this week its the roll of  a die, so we want to see you beautiful cards using die cuts. I have used Marianne creatable die cut corners and spellbinders Labels four, the stamp is from Digi doodle shop and the backing paper is papermaina capcule collection.
this weeks sponsor is  Die cut Dreams   http://www.diecutdreams.com/


the prize is a wonderful 50 piece Valentines Die cut Cupcake kit, so I hope you will join in with us this week
I look forward to seeing all your beautiful cards.
Kevin xx