Monday 30 September 2013

Blog Candy Winners

Good Morning All, Firstly I would like to Thank all of you that joined in my Candy Celebration, I will get round to all the blogs of the New Followers and also follow you.
So on to the Winners......

I put All of the Names into a Hat and got Heather to draw out the names of the winners.

Drum roll please....................................................

The winner of the first Candy is  Silvi      of     Silvis Kreativstude
Congratulations Silvi

The winner of the second candy bundle is  Hetty  of   Hetty Scrapsels
Congratulations Hetty

Also Alexander, Please ask your Parents if it is ok to give me your address, as I would like to send you a stamp set to encourage your crafting.

All the winner please contact me the button is in my sidebar, Congratulations to you all, Thanks again to all that joined in I will have another candy soon.
Have a great day
Kevin xx

Sunday 29 September 2013

Blog Candy

Good afternoon All, I thought it was about time I had some blog candy for my fabulous followers, because I have missed a few things like my Blogaversary which was in June, but due to Heather been in and out of hospital and trying to look after her I haven;t had time for everything. also I have had over 200,000 page views and I now have over 800 followers so all these things need to be celebrated. and a Big Thank You needs to be said to all of you who support my crafting and my blog.

Now to be in with a chance of Winning this candy, You Do Need to be One of my Followers, New followers are welcome to enter, (please don;t just become a follower for candy).
I would appreciate it if you would place the picture of the candy in your side bar with a link back to my blog.
No Candy only Blogs please.   I am Happy to post World Wide


Dovecraft London line paper pack 48 sheets
Dovecraft Fairy Tale stamp set
Dovecraft Smirk for men stamp set
Fuzzy Moon Wedding stamp
London Line stamp set 
Sentiment stamp set 
Fuzzy Moon Mens stamp set
Fuzzy Moon ribbon pack
Mixed pack of Pins
Mixed pack of charms.

The candy will stay open until midnight the 29th of September and I will get Heather to draw a name out of the hat, If there is over 100 entries  I will add an extra bundle of goodies and pick 2 winners., this is a sticky post and will stay at the top of my blog untill the candy closes, please see below for new posts.
Good Luck to you All.

As promised I have now over 100 in the Candy draw so I am adding another smaller candy bundle and will pick 2 winners. here is the second prize which is  mixed stamps.
There is a still a little time to join in.
Kevin xx

Friday 27 September 2013

Graph'It Markers colour challenge, Colours of Autumn

Hi All I am back with my card for the Graph'It colour challenge, This week we want to see Colours of Autumn. I love the rich colours of Autumn, for my card I have used this gorgeous digital image from the Polkadoodles Fredericka Cd rom. I have coloured her with my Graph'It markers and pan pasteled the background, the backing papers are from Graphic 45 and papermaina,Marianne createable die cut ivy corners, Memory box die cut vines and the flowers are from Dreamees,
We have a fabulous prize for our winner with a value of over £30.00 of goodies, to be in with the chance of winning you need to create an Autumn project, you Don't have to use Graph'It Markers to enter,and you have just over a week to enter. I do hope you will join in with us, I look forward to seeing all your Autumn creations.
I would like to enter my card onto the following challenges.
http://dreamvalleychallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ Autumn.
http://createdwithlovechallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ Fall colours.
http://www.craftindesertdivas.com/ Autumn/Fall.
http://lexiscreations.blogspot.co.uk/ Autumn colours.
http://lejdesignschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/ Lots of layers.
http://crazychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Colour inspiration.
Thank you all for stopping by, I really appreciate it, there is a couple of  days left to enter my blog candy give away and you are more than welcome to join in.
Have a fabulous weekend.
Kevin xx

Digi Haven Challenge Two Colours.

Good Morning All, its friday again already I can't believe how the time is flying by, Anyway we have a New challenge for you at Digi Haven and this fortnight it is two colours, the team have all done something a bit spooky this time because we had these great labels from our sponsor My Grafico, I have made a Nice witches brew, and I can think of a couple of witches that might like to drink this, I coloured my labels with Graph'It markers, I made the witches hat lid from black card and added an orange bow.
We are sponsored by My Grafico and they are offering our lucky winner a choice of any set of there gorgeous digital images.
Now to be in with a chance of winning, you need to follow the theme, using two colours, and remeber you must use a Digital image.
do pop over to the blog and check out all the fabulous creations from the team. I do hope you will join in with us, I look forward to seeing what you create.
I would like to enter my Witches Brew into the following challenges.
http://www.craftysentiments.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything but a card.
http://kaboodledoodles.blogspot.co.uk/ Use orange.
http://challenges4everybody.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.

Thank you for stopping by, I really appreciate it, I will be back later with my Graph'It colour challenge card.
Kevin xx

Wednesday 25 September 2013

Just Walking the Dog

Good Afternoon All, I hope  you are all keeping well, Here is another little easel  card made using another of these sweet images from ARandomFan http://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/ARandomFan?ref=shop_sugg she is called Arie walking, I have coloured her with my Graph'It markers, spellbinder fancy die cut oval, backing paper from the Works,  card candi from Craft work cards, lace, ribbon pins and charms are all from stash.
Do pop over the the shop and see all of Sherry's adorable images.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://inkychicks.blogspot.co.uk/ Pretty in Pink.
http://papermakeupstamps.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://www.throughthepurplehazechallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ Inspired by a song.( just walking the dog)
http://onestitchatatimechallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://challenges4everybody.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://www.ttcrd.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
Thank you for stopping by, I really appreciate it. There is a couple of days left to join in my blog candy give away, and you are welcome to join in.
Have a great afternoon.
Kevin xx

Monday 23 September 2013

A Pirates Life for Me

Good Morning All, I hope you had a good weekend, I managed to get a few cards made, this card is made using a brand new image from a New Digital Artist called Sherry, this adorable image is called Pirate Adventure,you can find the images in the shop http://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/ARandomFan?ref=shop_sugg
I coloured him with my Graph'It markers, backing papers from Papermaina Ahoy, die cut waves from Sizzix. ribbon and charm are from stash.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://cardcrafterscircle.blogspot.co.uk/ toys Childrens cards.
http://cardmakinmamas.blogspot.co.uk/ For the kids.
http://crafts4eternity.blogspot.co.uk/ Cute kids.
http://craftyribbonschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes with ribbon.
http://eclecticellapu.blogspot.co.uk/ For a Boy.
http://sendasmile4kidschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes for kids.
Thank you for visiting my blog, I really appreciate it.
Have a wonderful week.
Kevin xx

Saturday 21 September 2013

Magical Fairy

Good Afternoon All, I hope you are enjoying your weekend, last week I was lucky enough to win the challenge over at Saturated Canary, and this is one of the 3 images I won, I have coloured her with my Graph'It markers, I have had a go a pink hair, which was fun. Spellbinders decorative labels 28, glitter card from paper cellar, backing paper from first addition, flowers from Hooked on craft, card candi from craft work cards, ribbon,pins and butterflies are all from stash.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://scrappers-delights-challenge-blog.blogspot.co.uk/ Birthdays.
http://thepapershelter.blogspot.co.uk/ Card with many folds.
http://flutterbywednesdays.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes with wings.
http://divasbydesignchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://happycamperscc.blogspot.co.uk/ show us Flowers.
http://paper-craftingjourney.blogspot.co.uk/ Flowers.
http://acreativeromance.blogspot.co.uk/ Dies/punches.
Thank you for stopping by, I really appreciate it, there is still time to enter my my blog candy give away.
Have a lovely evening.
Kevin xx

Thursday 19 September 2013

Dressing the tree

Good Morning All I hope you are all well, I got a set of Little Darling Christmas stamps & papers  in my Papercraft Essentials Mag, this is the first card I have made with them, I have coloured the image with my Graph'It markers, Xcut die cut rounds, Cherry Lynn die cut holly corner, the sentiment is from the stamp set, the ribbon and gems are from stash.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://craftyhazelnutschristmaschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Cut it out.
http://creativecardcrew.blogspot.co.uk/ Christmas.
http://creativecraftchallenges2.blogspot.co.uk/ Use Ribbon.
http://pennyschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ 2 or more pattened papers.
http://www.ttcrd.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
Thank you for stopping by, I really appreciate it.
Have a wonderful day.
Kevin xx

Tuesday 17 September 2013

Hamish

Good Morning All, I hope you are all keeping well, sorry I haven't been around very much, but we have been busy getting ready for tomorrow when my Step-Son is leaving to move to Seattle, USA. Anyway on to my card, I was watching C&C and normally I don't buy from them but this stamp set came up in there sale, it was with another set which was cars, for £4.99 and as I love all things Scottish, I had to get them, so this is Hamish from Kan Ban, I have coloured him with my Graph'It markers, backing papers from paper cellar, Doodle dewdrops from Polkadoodles, ribbon from stash.
I would like to enter my card in to the following challenges.
http://cardcrafterscircle.blogspot.com/ Check or Tartan.
http://totallypapercrafts.blogspot.co.uk/ Birthday Boys.
http://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Men/Boys.
http://eclecticellapu.blogspot.co.uk/ Inspired by a song (I belong to Glasgow)
http://cutiepiechallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Cute for a Boy.
Thank you for visiting my blog, I do really appreciate it, There is still time to enter my blog candy, and You are more than welcome to join in.
Have a wonderful day.
Kevin xx

Friday 13 September 2013

Graph'It Colour challenge Friday 13th Halloween Colours

 Hi All I am back again with My Graph'It Colour Challenge card, well its Friday the 13the so we thought it would be fun to have a Halloween colours challenge this week.
For my card I have used this gorgeous Digi image from the New Polkadoodles Halloween collection, I have coloured her with my Graph'It markers and I have used pan pastels around the edges,backing paper and fun sentiment are also from Polkadoodles, Memory box die cut Spders webs and spiders and the ribbon is from stash.
We have a fabulous prize for you this time, a set of 6 Graph'It Markers a blending palette and a bottle of blending fluid. to be in with a chance of winning the prize you just need to use Halloween colours, you can use any markers to colour your images.
I do hope you will join in with us, I look forward to seeing your Halloween colour creations.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://haunteddesignhouse.blogspot.co.uk/ Halloween in your face.
http://cceestampers.blogspot.com/ Fun folds.
http://hobbycutzchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://craftingbydesigns.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://www.ttcrd.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
Thank you for stopping by, I really appreciate it, you are welcome to join in my blog candy give away.
Have a wonderful weekend.
Kevin xx

Digi Haven Sketch Challenge

 Good Morning All, I hope you are all keeping well, Its Friday again already and time for a new challenge at Digi Haven, and this fortnight we have a Sketch for  you, created by me. For my card I have used an image from this fortnights sponsor Beccy Muir  from Beccy;s Place the image is called Mum's Coat. I have coloured her with my Graph'It markers and the background is done using Mix it fluid, backing papers from Dovecraft Noel, Marianne creatables holly frame die cut,Memory box die cut holly vines, Cherry Lynn die cut holly corner all the gems are from stash.
Here is the sketch, you can flip it and add extra embellishments, but we must be able to recognise the sketch, and you must use a Digi image.
We are sponsored by Beccy's Place and she is kindly offering our lucky winner a choice of 3 of her lovely Digital images.
Now you have two weeks to enter, and remember you must use a Digi Image. I do hope you will join in with us, I look forward to seeing your take on my sketch.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://hollyjollychristmaschallenge.blogspot.ca/ Au Natural.
http://cardsundmore-challengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://tuesdaythrowdown.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://pennyschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
Thank you for stopping by, I really appreciate it, I will be back later with my Graph'It colour challenge card,
Kevin xx

Wednesday 11 September 2013

Pink Beauty

Good Afternoon All, I hope you are all having a good week, this is another commisioned card, I have used this gorgeous Digital image called Aliah from Crafts N me, I have coloured her with my Graph'It markers, spellbinders timeless rectangle die cut frame, backing paper from Lucy Cromwell, WOJ die cut butterfly, there is some lace under there, flowers from the pretty ribbon shop, doily, ribbon & pearls are all from stash.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://joannasheenchallenge.blogspot.ca/ Ribbons.
http://onestitchatatimechallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Use a digi.
http://eurekastamps.blogspot.co.uk/ Shaped cards.
http://justinspirationalchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ Flowers.
http://www.craftysentiments.blogspot.com/ Anything goes.
Thank you for stopping by, I really do appreciate it, have a lovely evening.
Kevin xx

Tuesday 10 September 2013

Twisted Poinsettia

Good morning All, I hope you are all well, Here is another card made with the beautiful poinsettia stamp from Premium Ar Brands, available from Polkadoodles, this time I have done a twisted easel.I have coloured the poinsettia with my Graph'It Markers, and layered it up, large dots embossing folder, Memory box die cut  Christmas ornament border, Memory box die cut holly vines, the  pearls & gems are from stash.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://christmasstampin.blogspot.co.uk/ Layers.
http://craftyhazelnutschristmaschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Layer it up.
http://thegloryofchristmaschallenge.blogspot.de/ Anything Christmas.
http://crazy4challenges.blogspot.co.uk/ Flowers & pearls
Thank you for visiting my blog, I really appreciate it.
Have a wonderful day.
Kevin xx

Sunday 8 September 2013

Fancy Easel

Good Morning All, I hope you are all keeping well and having a good Sunday, This is a commisioned card, I have used this gorgeous image from Saturated Canary sorry I cant remember what her name is, I have coloured her with my Graph'It markers, I inked the background to make it look cloudy,spellbinder Timeless rectangle die cut frames, crafts too die cut leaf vines,backing papers from Kanban, roses from Dreammes, ribbon from stash.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://craft-deebowz.blogspot.co.uk/p/challenge.html Anything with hand made bow.
http://saturatedcanarychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Colouring Technique.
http://craftyribbonschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes with ribbon.
http://wagsnwhiskersrubberstamps.blogspot.co.uk/ Ribbon & Bows.
http://4kraftygirlzchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://glitternsparklechallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/ Bows.
Thank you for visiting my blog, I really appreciate it, there is still time to enter my blog candy give away and you are welcome to enter.
Have a wonderful day.
Kevin xx

Friday 6 September 2013

O'h Christmas Tree

Good Morning All, I hope you are all keeping well, it is raining here today so I am staying in might even manage to get some crafty time. This Christmas card is probably as close as I can get to a  CAS design, the gorgeous Tree image is a new stamp from Premuim Art Brand and is available from Polkadoodles. I have coloured the tree with Graph'It markers I added some puffy snow stuff. Swiss dots embossing folder, the sentiment is from Polkadoodles Angelberry cd rom, ribbon and bells are from stash.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://paperminutes.blogspot.co.uk/ Christmas CAS.
http://ladybugscraftsinkchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/ Winter wonderland.
http://lejdesignschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/ Something shiny.
http://perfectsentimentschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Ribbon /Twine.
http://www.trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Christmas.
Thank you so much for stopping by, I really appreciate all your kind comments.
Have a wonderful weekend.
Kevin xx

Tuesday 3 September 2013

Cupcake Birthday

Good Afternoon All, I hope you are all keeping well, This my first CC designs stamp, I have had the stamp a while but I finally got to ink her up, I have coloured her with my Graph'It markers, backing papers where a freebie from a mag last year, Nellie Snellen die die ovals, Marianne Creatable die cut ivy corners, Memory box die cut vine, Joy craft die cut butterfly, Xcut die cut rounds for the sentiment, the lace, ribbon and charm are all from stash.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://cupcakeinspirations.blogspot.co.uk/ photo inspiration.
http://sentimentalsundays.blogspot.co.uk/ Happy Birthday.
http://www.abcchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ Colour with markers.
http://cisforchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Lots of layers.
http://challenges4everybody.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
Thank you for visiting my blog, I really appreciate it.
Have a wonderful day.
Kevin xx

Sunday 1 September 2013

Heck of a Challenge, In the Kitchen

 Good Morning All, I cant believe its the 1st of September already, this year is just flying by, I hope you have been having a good weekend, Today we have a New challenge for you over at Heck of a challenge.This month its In the Kitchen, I have made a  recipe book, its a note pad really, I have covered the back and front with the green paper which is from Prima, the image is from Elizabeth Bell, I have coloured her with my Graph'It markers, die cut letters, lace and charm are from stash.
The rest of the team have come up with some absolutely fabulous projects, so I think there is lots you can do for this challenge. You have the month to enter, the prize is a fabulous £10.00 voucher to spend in the Craft & Hobby store or on line at Every craft a pound.
I do hope you will join in with us this month,I look forward to seeing what you create.
I would like to enter my Recipe book in to the following challenges.
http://divasbydesignchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Lace.
http://happycamperscc.blogspot.co.uk/ Use a stamp.
http://www.ladyanneschallenges.com/stamp-challenge.html Anything goes.
http://just-add-ink.blogspot.co.uk/ Just add colouring.
http://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/wednesdaychallenge/ Anything goes.
Thank you for stopping by, I really appreciate it, you are welcome to join in with my blog candt give away.
Have a great week.
Kevin xx