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hello everyone and welcome to my blog....as you will be able to tell im still new to this and have a long way to go so please bear with me :) all feed back is welcome good or bad as it will help to to know if my work is good or if to improve it... my main work for the blog is card making but am steadily starting to make boxes and will eventully move on to other things thanks again for reading cant wait for your feed back

emma xxxxxx

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Saturday 20 April 2013

DT for ATC's with Attitude-April Showers

hello everyone its challenge time again over at ATC's with Attitude and the theme is April Showers.

the sponsor this week is Bugaboo who are offering the winner 7 digis  

so using Bugaboo's Angels No Sunshine and Sentiment here is what i made...



for this atc i embossed it using an embossing folder for the cuttle bug.
i then coloured my image using promarkers ans added it to the atc
i then cut out the sentiment and inked the edges before adding to the atc.
i then added 3 pearls to the bottom left hand corner 

i hope you like this xx

i had some good news the other day i have been accepted as part of the DT for Fat-Tastic Tuesdays which goes live on april 30th and runs every two weeks. i hope you can pop over and join us :) 

Tuesday 16 April 2013

DT for Artistic Inspirations-Anything But a Card

its challenge time again over at Artistic Inspirations and this week we would love to see your creations as the theme is anything but a card...

our sponsor this week is Robyns Fetish who is offering the winner 5 digis of their choice 

so i decided to decorate a key holder for my mum..


i covered the key holder in orange paper.
the coloured my image using promarkers and cut out adding to the holder.
i then found the scrap strip paper and ruffly cut out 'keys' 
adding to the holder at angles.
i then covered the who thing using sticky back plastic (ok ok  floor vinyl but it works the same) lol 
i then covered the top of the 'bird house' holder with pearls.

i hope you like this as much as my mum does xx

DT for Platypus Creek- Flowers and Pearls

hello everyone its challnege time agai over at Platypus Creek and this time we would like to see Flowers and Pearls.

so using flower sketch one which an be found here, here is what i made...



i decided to make a topper.
i covered my card in purple card.
colouring my image with promarkers i then cut out and added to the card.
i then added 3 pearls to the bottom left hand corner.
pretty simple but ready to use for a quick last min card.

i hope you like this xx

DT Glitter n Sparkle- Stitching real or not

its challenge time again over at Glitter n Sparkle and this week the theme is Stitching real or not!!

the sponsors this week are..

Sassy Studio Designs who are offering the first winner 4 digis of there choice

and 

Crafty Sentiments who are offering the second winner this Dr Toby digi  



so using Syrena by Sassy Studio Designs here is what i made...


i decided to make a fat page..
to make this i covered my fat page in blue card and did my 'stitches' all the way around the edge
i then coloured my image using promarkers cut it out and added 'stitching' around the edge
adding it to the fat page i then found the heart which i added 'stitches' to and added to the fat page finishing off with blue gems coming from the top left and bottom right hand corners.

i hope you like this x

Sunday 7 April 2013

DT for Glitter n Sparkle- Buttons

hello everyone how are you all?? well the weather seems to e getting better (fingers crossed it stays this way)

its challenge time again over at Glitter n Sparkle and the theme is buttons....cant wait to see your creations.

the sponsors this time is...

Bugaboo who are offering the first winner 7 digis of their choice

Floppy Latte who are offering the second winner $6 to spend in store

and 

JellyPark who are offering the third winner 5 digis of there choice 

so using Turtle Flowers from Bugaboo here is what i made...



i coloured the image using promarkers then cut out using the cuttle bug.
i covered my card blank with red card i then cut the green striped card out using the cuttle bug and adding to the card at an angle.
i then added the image to the card blank with 'happy birthday' sentiment.
i then added my buttons to the centre of the flowers on the turtle and the flowers in the image. 
 then added 2 buttons to the bottom of the card

and using Country Hearts from Floppy Latte here is what i made...


i covered my card blank in purple flower paper 
i then coloured my image in different shades of purple promarkers cut out and added to the card
i then added 2 heart buttons to the top and bottom corner
and a silver corner peel off to the top corner

i hope you like these xx

Friday 5 April 2013

DT for ATC's with Attitude- Add some Sparkle

its challenge time again over at ATC's with Attitude and the theme is Add some Sparle.....i think i went a bit OTT!!!!

the sponsor this time is Sassy Studio Designs who are offering the winner 4 digis of their choice

so using My Fair Lady here is what i made...


to make this i went GLITTERTASTIC and completely covered my ATC in pink fine glitter :)
i then coloured my image using promarkers and added stickles to the feathers and the frills on the brolly and dress.
i then added it to the ATC along with a blue fan i made...i was going to bling this as well but thought i best not blind you all lol

i hope you like it and i didnt blind you all xx

DT for Creative Moments - Things with Wings

well here is a late one from me i had no internet on Wednesday and last night i was busy doing some last min cards for friends i didnt get time to come on the laptop.

so its challenge time again over at Creative Moments and the theme is Things with Wings 

the sponsor this time is Delicious Doodles who are offering the inner 4 digis of their choice.

so using butterfly bliss here is what i made...


i decided to make another fat page..

i covered the fat page in blue metallic paper with metallic silver butterflies on i then used my cuttle bug to cut the glitter border which i added to the fat page.
i coloured the image using promarkers and cut using fancy scissors adding to the fat page.
i then used the cuttle bug again to cut the butterfly in glitter card then added the pin gems to the body and antenna.
i then finished off with 2 pink gems in the top corner

i hope you like this xx

Monday 1 April 2013

DT for Platypus Creek- Reciepe

its challenge time again over at Platypus Creek and the theme this time is a reciepe (2 patterned papers, 1 ribbon and 1 charm)

so using Amber which can be found in the shop here is what i made..



i made a nice black and red card.
i coloured my image using promarkers then added red gems all the way around the image.
i then matt and layered my card with some red and white checked paper. 
then added the black and white flower papers at an angle 
before adding my image.
from the corner of the digi i have my red ribbon and gold bell which came off my Lidnt gold bunny (yummy)
i then added a gold 'best wishes' peel off to the bottom 

i hope you like this xx

DT for Artistic Inspirations- Easter/Spring

just to let you all know we are holding a DT CALL over at Artistic Inspirations we are looking for 2 lucky people to work with us who can create a card/project every week and comment on your share of entries and most importantly have fun!!! so if you would like to enter then pop over enter the new challenge and anter DT after you name :)

so the challenge this week is Easter/ Spring

and the sponsor is Digi Darlas who are offering the winner 5 digis of their choice

so using Digi Darlas Off To The Hunt here is what i made...


i decided to make a fat page.
i covered my fat page with orange rose vellum 
i then coloured my image using promarkers and cut out using the cuttle bug
i then cut out the shame shape but bigger with the cuttle bug rotated it and matt and layered it.
i then added it to the fat age and added the 'Easter wishes' egg to the bottom right hand corner.

i hope you lie this xx

DT for Glitter n Sparkle-Cute

its challenge time again over at Glitter n Sparkle and the theme is CUTE.

before i let you know our sponsors i would just lie to let you know we had to do a re draw from the other week so make sure you pop across ad see if its you!!

so our sponsors this time is...

Fred She Said who are offering the first winner $10 to spend in store

Digi Darlas who are offering the second winner 5 digis of their choice

Sandi's Samples who is offering the third winner 4 digis of their choice

and 

Daisy Doodles ho is offering the fourth winner 3 digis of their choice.


so using Sunbonnets Seamstress 3 from Digi Darla's here is what i made..


i decided to make a 'sewing' card.
whilst looking through my backing papers i found the card i got from Kanban ages ago (forgot all about it) lo so came in handy.
i coloured the image using promarkers and cut out using my cuttlebug
i covered the card using the paper and added the dress manaquine (which was part of a free gift in a mag ages ago)
i then found some scrap ribbon and added one of my new pins through it so it was ruffled and added it to the card as if it was on the sewing machine.
i then added the silver scissors to the bottom of the card.

and using Emma on Beach by Fred She Said here is what i made...


i decided to make a fat page.

to make this i coloured the image using promarkers then cut out using the cuttle bug
i then cut out a Similar shape on to some green paper and matt and layered with the image.
i chalked the fat page with green chalk then went around the edge with green ink.
i then inked the edge of the image before adding to the fat page.
i then cut out the top squares using the cuttle bug and stuck a green gem in each one.
i then used the cuttle bug again to cut the rectangle then added the dimante heart shapes to them.

this is also the sketch to follow if you would like to take part in the Fat-tastic Tuesday DT call

i hope you like them  xx