Our little visitor....

When we came back from the school run

this morning Hope was thrilled to find a visitor

outside our house!

Swirly owl 40th card

At last I had a minute to colour up

Swirly owl branch

for my SIL birthday card

Promarkers/ Sakura to colour with a Basic Grey sticky ribbon,

Crochet flower and some teeny fimo embellies.

I'd like to share this with

Ad Sentiments Challenge - HAPPY!

Paperplay Challenges - For Mother/female relative (SIL)

The Sisterhood of Crafters - Use a digi

Crafty Creations - Fancy folds!

I have some lovely shaped cards from Craftwerk cards

and I decided they would adapt well

into a fancy fold card with a couple of straight crease.

Perfect for this weeks Crafty Creation challenge

Fancy Folds.

I love this simple shape fold and will definitely use again.

We are thrilled to have

Robyn's fetish sponsoring this week

and I have used one of her lovely images.

Coloured with copics,

Basic grey dp, sticky pearls,

stickles and a handwritten sentiment.

Have a look at the Dt fancy folds 

and you may find something new to inspire you.

We'd love to see your fancy folds  - so play along!

My Husbands Valentine......ahhhhhhh!

I saw this wonderful image by the Paper Shelter

sometime last year and filed it away in one of those tiny

spaces left in my mind.

When Valentines day was fast approaching

I knew what I wanted - how gorgeous is he!

I'm just sharing it with the team

at cards for men

(as you can see its on the mantlepiece now!)

Polkadoodles....a wee recipe! Pretty Sweet

I do soooooo love those pretty sweet girls

from Nikky. 

Polkadoodles is a recipe challenge this week from Anne - 

thanks Anne - I did enjoy this.

1 Image, 2 papers, 3 embellishments.

1 Image -  from Pretty sweet

2 papers -  spots and stripes - Paper boutique 1

3 embellies - cake, scalloped semi circle and frame - Paper boutique 1.

Card blank is from Kraftwerk cards and all I've added is 

a little ink and doodling - job's done!

Nikky is going to be on Create and Craft

Sunday 19th Feb 9a.m. and 2p.m.

But please we'd love you to join us at Polka doodles

for this weeks challenge!

Teddy Bea baby girl card

I have had a busy week of making cards.

Teddy bea is just so gorgeous

I decided she would be the image

for this baby girl card

I have mostly used  GCD studio cloisonne collection

dp for papers and fussy cut embellishments.

A hear shaped paper doillie , fabric flowers

and some velvet brads.

I'd like to share this with

My time to craft - A is for adorable

A bit of a challenge.....2 pot noodles and a window cleaner!

I do love to be challenged and this one I thought about

for a good few days before making a start!

The request:

Happy 40th Birthday Sarah

A window cleaner looking confused,

washing a window, inside two hot pot noodles

sitting on a table.

You know it has to be a personal joke...don't you?

I had a lot of fun making it.

Swirly Whirly at Crafty Creations.....

I am thrilled to be sponsoring the challenge

this week at Crafty Creations

"Swirly Whirly"

The girls on the team have come up with some beautiful

creations using my new Swirly set

I have used the Swirly Street

coloured with Promarkers/Sakura.

Create papers dp, ribbon and

some tiny dried flowers.

Thanks so much to my fab teamies that

really have brought my doodles to life!

Come on Play along at

Crafty Creations 

- we all love those swirls!

Happy 100th Birthday card!

Pretty special happy 100th Birthday!

I loved this soft blue paper that I found in my

stash (no ideas to identity) Everything was chosen to go with.

Gate fold card with two huge eyelets

tied with lovely butterfly ribbon

I'd like to share this with

Shelly's images - all tied up!

Whimsy Stamps Challenge - make your own flowers.

polka doodles with some hearts......

Pretty sweet indeed!

Polka Doodles 

are challenging you to create

a project with hearts!

Morgan's Birthday card

uses the Polka doodles Pretty sweet cd,

hearts from a double sprinkle of Kraft

and alphas from Candy Doodles.

Coloured with Promarkers and

the addition of Sakura hearts on her dress

and socks

Pop by the fab DT projects

at Polka Doodles

we'd love you to play along....