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Thursday 28 February 2013

Kanban Design team cards!



Hi everyone thank goodness after a mojo less week! I managed to make a couple of cards 
I decided to have a go at Shabby Chic for the 1st card but not sure if I got it right! 
I used my Kanban Blockbuster kit from a couple of weeks ago.
Kanban 
Gold Mirri
Paper from the Love & marriage paper pad. 901539
Sparkling Engagement topper 901521
Kanban Mesh

My 2nd card is very basic but sometimes that's all we need for a Sympathy card. 

Kanban Heartfelt Sympathy toppers 901576
Silver Mirri
Corners have been made with a punch
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Exciting news
Kanban are starting a challenge on Monday 4th March. HERE
Hope you can join us!
Bits from my stash
Joanna Sheen "Layer it up"
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Wednesday 27 February 2013

WOYWW




Hi folks, it's a gorgeous sunny day here which makes a pleasant change but it hasn't brought my Mojo back!
I just seem to be making a mess and not finishing anything!
Hence the mess in the photo!
My parents will be arriving shortly so hope the break will inspire me!
If you would like to look at other peoples work space pop on over to WOYWW
Have a good day!
Thanks for calling
xx Jan






Tuesday 26 February 2013

New Stamp!


Hi everyone, here's another card cut on the SP, template by Tina Fallon.
I used one of Chloe's new corner stamps. I used Cosmic shimmer WC paint to colour them and a little Sakura Stardust.
It's a bit bright for me as was yesterday card! I have a lot going on at the mo with my usual health probs!
I must be trying to perk myself  up with colour lol!
Hope you like it!
Challenge
Make it Monday"Anything goes"
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Monday 25 February 2013

Blog Hop time at Whoopsi Daisy!



Hi everyone it's time for a
 Whoopsi Daisy challenge this week its with a difference.
We're having a Blog Hop.

As always though there's a challenge running alongside it more of that soon.

So how do you do the hop?  

Its easy start here and read the list of Divas taking part.

Visit each blog in order and leave them a comment.  That gives you the chance of winning the sheet each Diva has used to make her card.  Then come back here and leave a comment and your entry for the challenge part of the hop.  See easy huh?

The Divas who are helping you hop along are;


The theme of the Hop and challenge are 'add a sentiment' something which always finishes off a card nicely.

So don't delay Hop today!
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For my card I used Whoopsi daisy sheet 430
8x8 card
Inkidinkido sentiment stamps
Background was cut on SP using a free template from Monica

Challenge
Make it Monday "Anything goes"
Joanna Sheen "Layer it up"
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Sunday 24 February 2013

A couple of cards!




Hi everyone today I have a couple of cards to show you I made earlier. They have been cut on Silhouette Portrait. Templates are designed by Tina Fallon.
We had a fab day at Ross Papercraft Show so I'm exhausted and itching to play! Alas not tonight lol! 
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Saturday 23 February 2013

Less is More! "Paper Piercing"


Hi everyone, it's freezing here and we have snow today Yuk!
Just the day for crafting! 
It's time for a paper piercing challenge over at Less is more.
I made this DL card on my Silhouette Portrait. I was asked to try this new template is by Tina Fallon and I decided it's just perfect for LIM challenge.
I used Kanban pearl card and bits from my stash.

Stamps By Chloe are releasing some new stamps at Ross Papercraft show tomorrow! Chloe is also on Create & Craft Monday at 3pm with her stunning new designs.
I got a couple of the new stamps last night so will have a play soon and blog for a sneak peak!


Thanks for calling
xx Jan

I've been playing!


Hi everyone I have been having a play with one of the new Stamps by Chloe. Released tomorrow at Rainton Meadow. Chloe is also on Create & Craft this Monday. 25th Feb!
I stamped it in green Momento coloured with Po Markers & Glossy Accents.
The card was made on the Silhouette Portrait using a template by Tina Fallon.
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Friday 22 February 2013

21+Vat Birthday!


Hi everyone. 
I had a card to make for a friend who when anyone asks her age she always says 21+vat!
 She is 75 really lol! 
I used an 8x8 card.
 21 designed by Rita Rooney! Frame 1 from set of 4 By Tina Fallon
Cut on the Silhouette Portrait.
Cupcake is a free template from Chris UK Scrappers.
Vat cut from Spellbinders alphabet.
Bits from my stash.
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Thursday 21 February 2013

Ruby Wedding Card


Hi everyone a warm welcome to my new followers. 
Today I have a Ruby Wedding Card to show you I have a few to make as it's my Sisters RW in March.
I used an 8x8 Craft UK card.
8x8 Darice folder! All the die cuts are cut with Joy dies.
Flowers are Hobby House Purchased from Chloe.
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Wednesday 20 February 2013

Whimsy midweek Inspiration!


Fairydust Images Digi Stamps

Hi everyone today I have a card to show you I made using the gorgeous 
FDI Land Of Dragon Flies, HERE 
I coloured her with pro Markers.
I used Spellbinders shapes. 
Backing paper is from Cardmaking downloads.
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Tuesday 19 February 2013

Happy Birthday at CCC!


Hi everyone, it's my gorgeous hubbies birthday today. 
Most who knows him, no he always wears odd socks! So this  Little Claire's stamp set is just perfect for him. I coloured with Pro Markers
We have to cats one almost black apart from a little dot of white on his front. Other is our Tink who is black and white. Cats are cut from a Sizzlet.
I used Noir Chic Limited Edition paper pad. Spellbinders alphabet.
Over at Creative Card Crew our challenge is Birthdays.

We are sponsored by

Regulary sponsored by
Hope you can join us this time. We love looking at your brilliant makes.

Challenges
Cards Galore "For men"
Make it Monday "Anything Goes"
Lexie's Creations "Monochrome"
The Pretty Little Ribbon "Anything Goes"

Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Monday 18 February 2013

My Kanban Design Team cards!



Hi everyone here's my Kanban Dt cards for this week.

The Baby card is made using Bazzil Bassics  paper.
Paper from paper pad Birth and celebration 901558
Topper Rock a bye baby 901547
These were both in the recent Kanban Blockbuster.

The white fancy background paper was made with a free template on my Silhouette Portrait.
Topper Sepia Rose 901015
Sentiment Lavender Rose 900750
Flowers from Stamps By Chloe.

Kanban now have a digital craft shop HERE
Challenge
Make it Monday "Anything goes"
Thanks for calling
xx Jan




Sunday 17 February 2013

Up in the Air!


Hi everyone, I hope you are all well!
I cut out the shapes on my Silhouette Portrait. Added a little Sakura Stardust.
Over at Less is more  challenge is "Up in the air"
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Friday 15 February 2013

Open Day 16th February at Stamps By Chloe!

Just a note to let you all no Stamps By Chloe are having an open day this Saturday 10 till 4.

More photos here.
Unit 42 Dragonville 
Industrial Park 
Dragon Lane Durham
 DH1 2XU 
Hope to see you there!!

50th Birthday!


Hi everyone, hope you are all well and keeping warm. 
Did you have a good Valentines Day?
I actually received a card from hubby which is a rarity! He hadn't bought one with Wife on (my 1st Valentines day as his wife) and to top it all hadn't wrote on it!!! MEN!!!
I did however get a box of my favourite chocolates and we had a Chinese take away!
Onto my card!
8x8 card
Sizzix flourish stamps and Wow EP.
Spellbinders nestibilities, 20, ovals & squares..
Cheery Lynn Alphabet & number dies.
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Wednesday 13 February 2013

A couple of Less is More cards!




Blimey three posts in a day lol!

I am late with my LIM card this week with one thing and another. 
My friends were coming today but had to stay home due to the snow! 
So play time!

Less is more challenge ") One Layer" Music
I used Kanban music stamps and Anita sentiment stamp.
Card stock is Papermania Capsule.
Versafine Black Onyx ink pad.
Thanks for calling.
xx Jan

Whimsy Stamps Challenge #56



I used Love birds HERE


Whimsy stamps Inspiration Challenge "Something Metal"
Metal corners from Dawn Till Dusk
Hearts & Boarder is Spellbinders.
Bits from my stash.

Our Prizes this month are

First Winner


AND
Second Winner

Our Final Prize this month is
A Mystery Rubber Stamp
Can't wait to see you amazing creations. Enjoy!
IThanks for calling
xx Jan

Tuesday 12 February 2013

For U!


Hi everyone, I have been playing with this 4 step card. I cut it on the Silhouette Portrait.
My friend Rita designed it. 
Teal card is from Create & Craft.
I used MS punch to decorate it and Spellbinders alphabet.
Memory Box die.
Nelly Snellen butterfly punch and emboss.
It folds flat to go in an envelope.
Thanks for calling.
xx Jan

Monday 11 February 2013

Kanban Dt cards!



Hi everyone twice in a day eh!
I have been playing with my gorgeous Kanban stamps.
Black & white card was created using the Keepsake Art Deco board.
Bits from my stash.

Challenges
Emma's cards UK "Art Deco"
Make it Monday "Anything goes"
Joanna Sheen "Black & White"
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Tag it! At WhoopsiDaisy!


Hi everyone have you missed me? I haven't been able to create anything the last few days. My pains have had pains but thankfully they are easing again! 
Anyhow! It's time for another challenge over at Whoopsidaisy "Tag it"
I used Sheet 425 here.
I used a 6x6 card from Cupcake crafting.
Bits from my stash.
I will be back later with some more DT work.
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Wednesday 6 February 2013

Tea light gift/card



Hi everyone, hope you are keeping warm! It's so cold here.
My card was inspired by Sue Wilson
Template tut for candle card here
I made this tea light gift/card for my big sister. It's her birthday on Saturday. 
I used Spellbinders back ground stamp and white Stampendous EP. 
Bits from my stash.
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Tuesday 5 February 2013

Creative Card Crew Chocolate!


Hi everyone it's time for another challenge over on Creative Card Crew "chocolate colour or candy"
Our sponsor is;
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My base card is from Cupcake Crafting
Topper is from Kanban 
             A Day to remember Topper 901526
Gems are from Kanban.
Go Kreate XXL frilly rectangle.
Bits from my stash!
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Monday 4 February 2013

Whimsy Day 4

Hi everyone! My final new release for Whimsy Inspirations
I used Little Pet here coloured with Pro Markers.
6x6 card
  Lacy background designed by Sylvia F cut on the Silhouette Portrait.
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Kanban Dt cards!




Hi everyone! It's time for my Kanban DT cards again. I was lucky enough to get a Kanban blockbuster from Create & Craft before it sold out. What a bargain and for such a beautiful kit. It was worth the price just for the Paper pads. I was like a kid in a candy store didn't no what to use first.
Kanban opened there new retail shop this weekend Crafted for You HERE
There are some shop pictures HERE.

Anyhow here are the card details
1st
Love & Marriage paper pad
Engagement Craft Toppers 901524
Kanban stamps.
Gems

 2nd
Birth & Celebration paper pad
Baby Girl Toppers 901541
Bits from my stash.

Kanban Video showing how things are done! HERE

thanks for calling
xx Jan

Sunday 3 February 2013

Whimsy Day 3


Hi everyone it's time for Day 3 over at Whimsy Inspirations
I used gorgeous Stamp Art Designs Katie available HERE
I coloured her with Pro Markers.
I also used Spellbinders Fancy circles, Go Kreate fancy square.
Chloe's Fancy Scroll, Shoe & flower stamps. Wow Sparkling snow Embossing glitter.
Bits from my stash.
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Saturday 2 February 2013

Happy 2nd Birthday LIM!


Hi everyone! It's Less is More's 2nd Birthday today!
Challenge is Kraft & Kreme
 Blimey doesn't time fly?
I have made them at least one card every week for two year! Never missed! That's a lot of cards! 
Still can't seem to get it quite right lol! Hey ho if at first n all that! Here's this weeks attempt!
 Kraft card.
Number is Do crafts!
Poppy stamp is by CHLOE
Bits from my stash.
Have a good week
Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Hi everyone,
 it's Day 2 of Whimsy Stamps  February Release. 
I used Stamp art Designs Pretty Petals 2
I also used Magnolia Spring Blossom Papers.
Lace mat is cut on the Silhouette Portrait designed by Sylvia F
Bits from my stash.
Do nip over to the Whimsy blog and check out all the inspiration.
Dana's Digi's


Fairydust Images Digi StampsLia StampzMarika Collins CollectionMoon Cookie Gallery



 All Whimsy Stamps digital images are 300dpi for high print quality.You can re-size, flip, or rotate to fit your own project
  To find all of today's new releases please visit the Whimsy Stamps Store
Blog Hop
Don't forget to leave comments along the way as there will be 2 mystery DT Members who will each be choosing a winner from the comments left on their hop posts!

These winners will each win a Whimsy digital image of their choice.
The Grand Prize winner of the hop will be chosen from the very last stop, which is 
Jackie's Blog

 This winner will receive 5 digital stamps of their choice from the

The hop will run for 1 week and end on Friday 8th February at 12 Noon EST, when the lucky winners will be announced right here.



Thanks for calling
xx Jan

Friday 1 February 2013

February new release & Blog Hop at Whimsy Inspirations











Hi everyone it's time for the February new releases over at Whimsy Inspirations.
I used these brilliant sentiments from Raindrop echo designs! Available at Whimsy Stamps
I have been playing with my Silhouette Portrait this week and the doily is a free image from SP.
Bits from my stash.
 All Whimsy Stamps digital images are 300dpi for high print quality.You can re-size, flip, or rotate to fit your own project
Blog hop
  To find all of today's new releases please visit the Whimsy Stamps Store
Don't forget to leave comments along the way as there will be 2 mystery DT Members who will each be choosing a winner from the comments left on their hop posts!

These winners will each win a Whimsy digital image of their choice.
The Grand Prize winner of the hop will be chosen from the very last stop, which is 
Jackie's Blog

 This winner will receive 5 digital stamps of their choice from the

The hop will run for 1 week and end on Friday 8th February at 12 Noon EST, when the lucky winners will be announced right here.




Thanks for calling
xx Jan