Gem of a Challenge Ribbon & Lace (use both)

Good morning All, I hope you are all well, Its My Birthday today I am 21 again lol, We have a New challenge for you at Gem of a Challenge this fortnight we want you to use Ribbon & Lace, For my card I have used one of the fabulous vintage images called Rose and I have tried to give this card a real vintage feel, I have coloured her with my Graph'It markers, spellbinder fancy oval die cut frame, backing paper is from Paper Cellar ribbon, lace and flower are all from stash.

The prize as always is a choice of 2 beautiful digital images from the store no sets or watermarks. You have two weeks to enter, You do not have to use Pink Gem images, but we do love to see them, but you must follow the theme of Ribbons and lace and you must use both on your project, why not visit PINKGEM DESIGNS....  and see all the beautiful New images that are now available. I do hope you will join in with us, I look forward to seeing what you create.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://blog.red-rubber-designs.com/ Very Vintage.
http://digistamps4joy-sa.blogspot.co.uk/ Vintage.
http://stampwithsarahkay.blogspot.co.uk/ For a girl.
http://4kraftygirlzchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://paper-craftingjourney.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
Thank you for stopping by, I really appreciate it, have a fabulous day
Kevin xx

Graph'It Colour challenge mid way reminder Pastel Colours

Good Morning All, I hope you are all keeping well, Its Friday again already I don't know about you but these days seem to be flying by, This is a reminder post for our Graph'It colour challenge which this fortnight is Pastel colours, nice and easy one, for my card, I have used this gorgeous image she is from the Sugar Plum range from Polkadoodles, I have coloured her with my Graph'It markers, I have used a Dutch Doobdoo stencil art template to make the card shape, backing papers are from Dovecraft Fairytale, Dutch Doobadoo laser cut butterflies, flowers, lace and sentiment are all from stash.

We have a fabulous prize up for grabs again this fortnight, to be in with a chance of winning, You Do Not have to use Graph'It Markers you can use any markers you already have, but you must follow the theme.
I do hope you will join in with us, I look forward to seeing your pastel projects,
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://www.4craftychicks.blogspot.co.uk/ Spring.
http://hobbybookdesignerchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Spring.
http://thepapershelter.blogspot.co.uk/ Spring.
http://cutecardthursday.blogspot.co.uk/ floral delight.
http://milkcoffeechallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Spring.
http://sassystudiodesigns.blogspot.co.uk/ Pretty Pastels.
Thank you for stopping by, I really appreciate it, Have a wonderful weekend.
Kevin xx

Tatty Twinkles

Good Afternoon All, I am sorry I haven't been around haven't been able to blog or leave any comments as nothing was working. I then remembered that this had happened to me before about the same time last year, so I went and cleared all my browser history and deleted all the cookies and I am back up and running, well so far so good.Anyway if you are in the UK did you watch Create & Craft at 11am with the lovely Nikky Hall and the brand new release of the Tatty Twinkle stamp sets, if you did you will have already seen this card already, these images are all adorable and the stamps are lovely to work with. I have colours this Tatty twinkle with my Graph'It markers,and added a little glitter around the bottom of the dress and to the ribbon and flowers,I have used a Dutch Doobadoo template for the card shape and layers backing papers are from first addition,the wee envelope and sentiment are from the stamp set,Tattered lace border die, flowers and ribbon are from stash.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://www.fairytalestamper.blogspot.de/ Favorite colours.
http://hobbycutzchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ Girly/No Pink
http://onestitchatatimechallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ for a woman in your life.
http://brownsugarchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://stampinfortheweekend.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://www.throughthepurplehazechallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ bingo, top line.
Thank you for stopping by, I really appreciate it, have a wonderful evening.
Kevin xx

We Do Doobadoo Challenge, Sweet as Honey/Honeycomb

Good Morning All, I hope you have all have a good week, blogger problems are still going on and I am really feed up with it, I wish blogger would get it sorted out. Anyway Today we have a New Challenge for you at We Do Doobadoo Challenge and this fortnight we want to see your sweet as Honey projects, for mine I have used Dutch Doobadoo card template, I love this shape, the busy bumble bees are from Polkadoodles and coloured with my Graph'It markers, plain black card and plain yellow paper, I stenciled on the yellow paper through the honey comb soft board with yellow pan pastel, Dutch Doobadoo soft board honey comb, ribbon, doily and gems are all from stash.

here is the template I used and the honey comb soft board which is so easy to cut and colour.
The prize this fortnight is a fabulous £15 worth of Dutch Doobadoo products. Now you have two weeks to enter You Do Not have to use Dutch Doobadoo products although we do love to see them, but you must follow the theme of sweet as Honey, I hope you will join in with us, I look forward to seeing what you create.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.co.uk/ Things with wings.
http://chalknstock.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://craftyribbonschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes with ribbon.
http://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ bling it up.
http://creativecornerchallenges.blogspot.de/ A little texture.
http://stampinfortheweekend.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
Thank you so much for stopping by, I really appreciate it,
Have a great weekend.
Kevin xx

Oh La La creations Challenge To a Special Lady

Good Morning All, I hope you are all well and have had a good weekend, I have been having blogger problems all weekend, Saturday I couldn't leave any comments or follow any blogs, yesterday I could leave some comments but still couldn't follow any new blogs, grr blogger. Any way today we have a New Challenge for you at OLLC and its a nice easy one, for a special Lady, I made a thank you card for my Heather as she has treated me to some new die cutters, for my card I used this gorgeous image and papers from the Teentastique cd rom isn't she beautiful, joy craft die cut corner and the lace and flowers are from stash.
Now you have two weeks to enter, you do not have to use OLLC cd rom to enter, but we do love to see them, but you must follow the theme, For a special Lady, the prize for our winner is a choice of 2 digital down loads from the shop
I do hope you will join in with us, I look forward to seeing you beautiful creations.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://www.scribbleandscrapcrafts.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://scrapping4funchallenges.blogspot.ca/ Flowers.
http://avenue613.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://challenges4everybody.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
Thank you for stopping by, I really appreciate it,
Have a great day.
Kevin xx

Graph'It Colour challenge mid way reminder Male Colours

Good Morning All I hope you are all keeping well, Its Friday and Time for a Mid way reminder of our currant challenge at Graph'It colour challenge, for this challenge we want to see Male colours, For my card I have made a rocker card, using one of the fabulous New Digi Images from the New Polkadoodles Work & Play cd rom, I have coloured him with my Graph'It markers, backing papers are from first addition up up and away collection, Xcut round die cuts, Dutch Doobadoo star shape stencil,Marianne creatable die cut star border, and Joy Craft music score die cut, peel off musical notes, Jute and the button are all from stash.

We have as always a fabulous prize up for grabs, You Do Not have to use Graph'It markers to enter but you must follow the theme of Male colours. I do hope you will join in with us, I look forward to seeing what you create.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://ladybugscraftsinkchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/ One for the boys.
http://craftingfromtheheartchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://www.addictedtostamps-challenge.blogspot.com.au/ Anything goes.
http://audsentimentschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/Anything goes with a sentiment.
Thank you for stopping by, I really appreciate you taking the time to visit and comment.
Have a great weekend
Kevin xx

Brand New Challenge We Do Doobadoo Hearts forever use a Stencil

Good Morning All, I hope you are all well, Its a very exciting day today as we have a Brand New Challenge starting today We Do Doobadoo, where we will be showing you the fabulous range of Dutch Doobadoo products on all the team projects, and we have a great team to inspire you and we also have a facebook page, where you can visit us and ask questions and show off your Dutch Doobadoo projects.
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On to the challenge, for our first challenge the Theme is Hearts forever Use a Stencil. I have made an easel card, I die cut 5 Nellie Snellen Hearts, and I have used the flower stencil with Pan Pastels, I also stenciled the card, mounted the hearts I did some extra flowers and cut them out so I could decoupage the centre flower. I have also added laser cut butterflies from Dutch Doobadoo, the sentiment is from Polkadoodles and all the gems are from stash.

We are sponsored by the wonderful Dutch Doobadoo and they are offering a fabulous prize worth £15.00 for our winner. Now you have 2 weeks to enter, you do not have to use Dutch Doobadoo products but we do hope to see some, but you must follow the theme, so Hearts and use a stencil.
I do hope you will join in our very first challenge,I look forward to seeing what you create.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://izazoviislatkisi.blogspot.ca/search/label/Izazovi Flowers.
http://www.4craftychicks.blogspot.co.uk/ Shaped card.
http://thesweetpeastampers.blogspot.co.uk/ Easel cards
http://jwscrapshack.blogspot.ca/ Anything goes.
http://crafting-with-dragonflies.blogspot.co.uk/ Shaped card.
Thank you for visiting my blog, I do hope you will find time to enter our New challenge.
Have a great day
Kevin xx

Digi Haven Colour Challenge Shades of Green

Good Morning All, I hope you are all keeping well, sorry I haven't been getting round to your blogs very much this week, we are have problems with our internet, it keeps cutting out and we are not getting anyone out to see about it until next week,
Anyway on to our New challenge, this fortnight we want to see your shades of Green, you must use at least 3 different shades of green, for my card I have used this elegant lady image from our sponsor Beccy's Place I have coloured her with my Graph'It markers, backing papers from Docraft and Kanban, Sizzix corner die, Marianne Creatable die cut swirls, ribbon and flowers from stash.

We are sponsored by Beccy's Place and she is offering our Lucky winner a choice of 3 of her Digital stamps. You have two weeks to enter, and you must use a digi image on your project and  follow the theme, which is shades of Green you must use at least 3 shades of green,
I do hope you will join in with us,I look forward to seeing what you create.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://craftycreationschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ Happy Birthday.
http://digistamps4joy-sa.blogspot.co.uk/ Add a Birthday sentiment
.http://4kraftygirlzchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://craftyribbonschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes with ribbon.
http://seizethebirthday.blogspot.ca/ Anything goes.
Thank you for stopping by, I really appreciate it, Have a lovely weekend
Kevin xx

Ooh La la Creations Challenge, Anniversary

Good Morning All, I hope you are all keeping well and have had a good weekend, The rain is back so its wet and windy here, still I can stay in and maybe able to do a bit of crafting for a change. Today is Monday so we have a New challenge for you at Ooh La la creations and this fortnight its Anniversary so I have used this beautiful image and papers from the Passion for Fashion Cd rom from Ooh La la creations, shop              Joy craft die cut corners and doily, the ribbon and charm are from stash.
Now you have 2 weeks to enter, you Do Not need to use Ooh La la products although its alway nice to see them, but you must follow the theme of Anniversary. The prize is a fabulous choice of 2 digital downloads from the shop.
I do hope you will join in with us, I look forward to seeing your Anniversary projects.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenge.
http://leftofcenterchallenges.blogspot.ca/ Use Dies.
http://marksfinestpapers.blogspot.ca/ Metal
http://pictureandscrap.blogspot.co.uk/ Use dies.
Thank you for visiting my blog, I really do appreciate it.
Have a great week.
Kevin xx

A Gem of a Challenge Anniversary

Good Morning All, It is Saturday and time for a New challenge at Gem of a Challenge and this fortnight it is Anniversary's For my card I have used this really sweet image from Pink Gems called Love Bugs, I have coloured them with my Graph'It markers, spellbinder fancy oval die cut frame Joy craft doe cut corners, backing papers are from Forever friends, Martha Stewart doily punch, ribbon and embellishments from stash.
The prize as always is 

2 Individual Digi images

(NO SETS, PERSONALISED WATERMARK'S OR SENTIMENT SETS) 

of the winners choice from PINKGEM DESIGNS.....

You have a fortnight to enter, you don't have to use A Pink Gem image, but we do like to see them, but you must follow the theme of Anniversary.
I do hope you will join in with us, I look forward to seeing your Anniversary cards.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenges.
http://inthepinkchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ pink + one other
http://jellyparkchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ Things with wings.
http://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
http://4kraftygirlzchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/ Anything goes.
Thank you for stopping by I really appreciate it,
Have a great day
Kevin xx