Happy New Year Wishes to you all

Hi Girls just wanted to wish you all a happy and fabulous new year and a big thank you for all the lovely comments you lovely people leave for me (huge thanks xxxx)
the card i have made for to day i have made for my fabulous friend Katie over at paper makeup i have used the Sheena stamp which i though was so right for a new year card ,hope you like it babe and happy new year to you all xxxx
just noticed today (new years day) that this card fits in nice with the papermakeup challenge which is silver and back so i hope this counts lolxxx make sure you pop over and check out the DT cards xxxxxx

Magnolia challenge

I know Christmas has gone lolxxxx
but this little beauty arrived Christmas eve and its the first chance i have had to use her (Santa's little helper )
so i decided i just had to do the just magnolia challenge with her, the papers and stamp i have used are by magnolia and available from sir stampalot ,
the pearls i have used are from quixotic paperie
i have coloured the image using my inkadinks (would not live with out these lolxxx)
hope you like it xxxx

Whiff of joy meets Mojo monday

Good morning girls hope you are all safe and warm xxx

its so dark and Raine here today i hope you can for give me for the photo as it looks a bit washed out

to days card i have made for the Mojo monday challenge using another of the new love letters stamps from the new whiff of joy range wich will released on the 3rd January ,

i could not help my self by using these papers again but they are so gorjusss lolxxx

hope you like it xxxx

Back with letters of love from the whiff of joy new stamp range

Wow Girls great to be back xxx hope you all had a fab Christmas ,huge thanks for all the e-mails and comments that were left for me and i am so sorry i did not get back to you all xxx
but a bit of a op later and i am ok and back up making cards
wow and what fabulous new stamps i have to show you all here is one of the new fabulous stamps from the happy mail range from the whiff of joy designed by Alison action ,
these super cutie images will be released on the 3rd of jan so make sure you keep some of your Christmas box money back lolxxx
for this card i have used the fabulous sketch over at the spoonfull of sugar challenge
the second item i have made is again using one of the new fabulous stamp called willow writing recipes from the whiff of joy ,i was inspired to make this book after a fabulous friend sent me the most beautiful note book for Christmas so i thought i would have a go lolxxx
both images have been coloured with my inkadinks (still loving these fab inks xxx)

Just magnolia and a friday sketch challenge

Happy Saturday morning girls

the card i have popped on today is for the just magnolia challenge and the friday sketch challenge

both DT have the most beautiful cards for you to look at so make sure you stop by and check them out

i have used my basic grey papers for this card and the cute image is a magnolia stamp from

Sir-stampalot the image have been coloured with my inkadinks (of cause) the flowers are from wildorchid crafts

hope you like it xxxx

just off to take the kids to a party ,catch you all later xxxx

Sugar challenge (need a fix)

Good evening girls ,hope you are all ok xxx
well i started this card 3 days ago and just have not had any time to finish it but i am so glad i did i have used my new stamp from sugar nellies which i brought at the NEC and have been itching to use it ever since ,
this card is mad with the fabulous sketch over at the sugar bowl the DT have made some real stunners to inspire us all with so make sure you check them out ,
i have coloured this gorjuss image with my fabulous Inkadinks which i have to say i am so glad i have used these as they are so easy to colour with
hope you like it
hugs Dxxxx

New side-step easle card template for whiff of joy challenge

i know before any ones says any thing lolxxxx i am getting obsessed with the template thing lolxxx

i have to say a huge thanks for all your lovely comments and e-mails i have had about the card below and as soon at i can get the pattern in to a file which works and prints at the right size so i can send it out to you all ,

you will all be the fist to know and have it lolxxxx
the card i have made to day is for the fabulous challenge over at the whiff of joy which is to have sparkle on your cards so i have used bling and glitter snow flakes on mine to day ,

the fabulous stamps i have used today are both from the woj and dont forget Katharina is still doing her fabulous advent calender Advent so make sure you stop by

the papers i have used are from sir- stampalot called snowy jo by imaginisce they are beautiful to use ,i have also used my inkadinks to colour my image xxx

so sorry the photos are a little dark but its that time of year ,hope you are all safe and well xxx

New card template for a special magnolia card challenge

Good evening girls now as you have seen from my last few cards i have gone a bit template crazy lolxxxx have to say this one took a while to plan and work out but i am realy pleased with the results lolxxx

the just magnolia challenge this week is to make a special card so i think this one fits the bill plus a few other challenges ,creative card crew (just in time),a spoonfull of sugar ,cute card thursday ,stamp something challenge lolxxx

the gorjuss magnolia stamps and papers i have used are from sir stamp -a lot

which i have of cause coloured with my Inkadinks lolxxx (they are a dream to use )
i hope you like it

hugs Dxxxxx

Blog hop day is here with new designer card template

Yay blog hop day has arrived over at paper makeup ,
so to days cards i have made are made using the new totaly adorable Dylan stamp ,plus i wanted to make something realy special so i have made this frist card using to of the other fabulous images in the new collection ,dont forget to check out all the fabulous cards the DT have made ,
so now you need the letter D from me and then hop over to the very talented Tangii for the next letter

Paper Makeup sneak peak day3

Hi Girls today i have a fab new sneak peak from paper makeup,

the sentiments katie produces are the most beautiful and this one is part of the new range we will be releaseing soon so make sure you check out the DT blog for more in spiring and fabulous cards from the design team

plus dont forget katie is offering a 25% off all holiday things at paper makeup so make sure you check the site out for fab goodies

Paper Makeup Sneak peek

Wow wow wow ,today girls i get to show you a sneak peak of the new stunning fairys from paper makeup this little beauty is called Madalyn she is so beautiful

for this release we have a special themed range so make sure you check out the DT blog to see what other fabulous cards the DT have made plus keep poping back over the next few days as i will have lots to show you

Whiff of Joy tutorial time

Good morning girls its my turn to do the tutorial over at the whiff of joy tutorial blog

have to tell you ladies there is some totaly fabulous tutorials over there done by the fab DT ,

mine is simples lolxxx

hope you will stop by

hugs Dawnxxx

Whiff of joy challenge

Wow where is the time going lolxxxx i had chance to night to make this card for the whiff of joy challenge they have a fabulous sketch to use which i have to say is brilliant ,so make sure you have a go the DT have made stunning cards as always ,

before i forget Katharina has also started here advent callender avent with some fabulous prizes to be won you need to stop by and have a look

Plus whiff of joy still have there 20% off all the christma s and winter stamps so fill those baskets girls .
to colour my image i have used my fav Inkadinks which i love ,the colours with these new inks are stunning plus make sure you stop by in the next few days as i will have loads to show you
hugs Dxxx

Just magnolia challenge

Good Afternoon girls hope you are all having a fab weekend xxx

well i dont know about you girls but with little one 's being poorly i am so behind (like you would not beleave lolxxx)

to days card is for the fantastic just magnolia challenge they have a fabulous sketch this week and the DT cards are stunners

the magnolia stamp i have used is from the fabby Janice at Sir- stampalot the papers are a down load (god knows were it is from )

of cause i have used my new Inkadinks to colour this gorgues image and the fab red flowers are from tracy at dies to die for and pins are from tabby crafts

Oh for got to say the fabulouly talented Kay Carly has a christmas card compertion over on here blog with the best prize ever 3 of her very own fabulous DVD'S so make sure you pop over there and check it out

Good afternoon girls today have has this glam lady for you lolxxx
this card i have made for the whiff of joy challenge which is to make a Christmas card the DT have made stunning card as always and the sketch i have used is from the truly scrumptious challenge again there DT cards are beautiful and very inspiring
don't forget girls over at the whiff of joy they have a 20% sale on at the moment on all winter and Christmas stamps so run fast over there and get your self a bargain
the image i have used is one from the beautiful winter kit
which i have coloured with my trusty Inkadinks of cause lolxxx
hugs Dxxx

Whiff of joy DT Card and a new designer shape card

Wow girls have i something special for you to day ,well as little one is poorly and we have been up most of the night i had time to play lolxxx so this is what i have made for you to day i have used more stamps from the fabulous new whiff of joy winter collection (beautifull images ) which i have coloured using my INKADINKS (very like the distress inks if you have not tried them yet)

Plus i noticed that the creative card crew challenge today is to make a card with your favorite things,

well any one how knows me and has followed my blog will know my swirls are a fav ,my whiff of joy stamps and my new inkadinks

well i am off to collapse in a heap now lolxxx

hugs to you all

Dxx

Whiff of joy winter kit DT card

Morning girls wow i have to say i have waited so long for these beauties from the Whiff of joy as mine were lost in the postal strike ,thank god this set have now arrived safe at my house lolxxx
the DT have all been making such beautiful cards i so wanted mine to arrive ,
for this card i have used 1 stamp from the winter kit and the other is the candle stamp on the web site Katharina has a fab array of new chalms for you to buy so make sure you have a look round
the beautiful image i have yet again used the Inkadins (have to confess i am addicted to these water based inks )
the fabulous ribbon i have used is from the craft fairy i have to tell you girls yvonne has a fantastic range of ribbon at brilliant prices so go have a look
hope you like it ,so sorry i have not been round blogging but the little one is still poorly xxx
hugs Dxxx
hope you like it hugs Dxxx

magnolia challenge

new card for today is for the magnolia challenge which is masking plus i have used the sketch from friday sketches
the image i have coloured with my Inkadinks (so love these new inks the colours are fab)and they are so easy to work with
the magnolia stamps are from sir-stampalot so make sure you pop over there

so sorry this is a short post today but i still have poorly sick kids here lolxxx (oh what joy) xxxx

Paper Makeup friendship blog hop day xxx

Good morning girls today we have the blog hop friendship day

over at paper makeup ,well i never need at excuse to use paper makeup fabulous images this gorjuss lady is called moody fashion she is a real stunner

if you would like to carry on this fabulous blog hop we have for you and see the other cards the fabulous DT have for you please hop over to Mandis blog for the next hop

Whiff of joy challenge

Good afternoon girls so sorry i am running a bit late today xxx had a call from school my little girls been sick (oh what joy) so a school dash with carrier bags in the car and a tea towel to tie round my face lolxxxx (hate it when they are being sick)

so once she was a sleep i managed to make this card for the Whiff of joy challenge they have a fabulous sketch for you to try and the DT have made some stunning cards again for you to look at xxx

for my card i have used one of the new santa stamps from the whiff of joy and to colour this little cutie i have used my fabulous new inks (Inkadinks) from Imagination crafts ,plus i have used there gorjuss new Glitz gel which i have popped on to my flowers to give that extra sparkle which will be avalible soon too ,

the large red roses are from the very talented Tabby's shop

hope you like it xxxx

Magnolia challenge

Good morning girls hope you are all having a fab weekend xxxTo day i have had time to join in the fabulous Magnolia challenge they have a brilliant sketch for you to try by Mina ,i have coloured the beautiful images with my new inkadinks again lolxxx (love these inks the colours are fab) hugs Dawnxxx

Makeup for the weekend and challenge

Happy friday to every one xxxx
2 cards to show to you today ,the first being for the makeup for the weekend challenge over at paper makeup the challenge this week is a fab sketch to try , pop over and see the cards the DT have made ,hope you will all join in xxx i have used one of the beautiful fairy's for this card

The second card i have made for this weeks challenge over at Quixotic challenge which is stitching and the second challenge is cute card thursday challenge which is glitter and sparkles (so i hope my card counts lolxxx)
the image is of cause is a gojuss girl from sugar nellies and to colour this fab image i have used my new Inkadinks from imagination crafts and for all the fab ladies that have e-mailed me to ask about these new inks the best way i can explain them is if you like distress inks you will love these and the fab bottles they come in makes sure there is no waste ,

the colours can all be intermixed plus the choice of colours are fab a real must have if you love your inks

New Products (YOU MUST HAVE )

WOW girls have i got hot news for you xxxx

the very kind team over at Imagination asked me if i would try there new fantastic products and well girls i have to say RUN as fast as you can and get these beauties in your shopping baskets

the first new product in this range is the inkadinks (dont you just love the name ) which is a a water based ink which you can paint with ,mix with micra powders ,glitter and spritz but to name but a few things this this brilliant product can do plus the endless colours you can create by mixing them (full details here)

the second products are called the silkies (not realised yet) are the bottles that look like nail varnishes (love them) these fabulous gorjuss bottles are a fabulous new cutting edge product as if any of you out there like me could not get on with H2o,s as when using them trying to get the right shade before they tried then these are the prodct for you ,

you can use them straight from the bottle no messing or mix water with them on a craft mat of old plate to get a water colour affect ,

you know i am not great with words so you see by this post today i love them so much i just had to tell you all so look out for these babies as i will be using them all the time now xxxxx

the card you can see below is all made using these fabulous new products and it fits in nice with a few challenges the frist being spoonfull of sugar challenge which is create a scene ,for this i have used the gnomes stamp from the whiff of joy and the christmas tree accessories stamp ,the sketch i have used is from the create 4 fun challenge and last but not least i have done a bit of doodling in the form of foe stitching which is the challenge over at creative card crew




Hope you like it xxxxx

Whiff of Joy Tutorial

OMG girls lolxxxx
today is my fisrt attempt at a tutorial over at the brand new Whiff of Joy tutorial blog
making my poinsettia flowers as i lot of you have e-mailed me asking how to do this i thought it would be a good one to start with
with a bit and stress and tears lolxxx with me being word challenged ( Dyslexic) the tutorial is now on if you want to go take a look plus see all the other stunning tutorials the other fabby DT girls have made for you
hope you like it
hugs Dawnxxxx

Blog Hop day

Yay Blog hop day over at paper makeup and these fabulous images will soon be in your baskets .
the letter you need from me is S and then you need to hop straight over to the talented Meli for the next letter now girls the first image i have used is called Henry and this image has been

special named after a special little boy how died (you can read all the info here on katies blog and all the other wounder full people how are supporting and raise ing money for the family xxxx

the sketch i have used is from the fabulous sketch saturday challenge

and the papers i have used are another fabulous collection of downloads from the TracyAnn range

the second card i have used the mistletoe stamp from paper makeup this fairy stamp is a real stunner

Loads to share and a sneak peek lolxxxx

Wow its friday lolxxx god knows how have made it this week but we are here lolxxx
loads to share with you today ,
frist up to show you is this cute gift box i have made for the Magnolia challenge which is destressing and also fits in nice with the stampin for the weekend challenge which is to make a gift box
the fabulous magnolia stamps i have used are from Dies to die for and i also know Tracy has loads of fabulous new stock in so go have a look
This second card i have made is for the exciting and new challenge over at Quixotic challenge blog is to make a birthday card so this one i have made for a friend how has realy helped me out at the mo ,
the gorgues papers are from K&CO and the beautiful stamp is a Sarah Kay for Dies to die for
and of cause my fav flower punch from hobby house

And Last but very not least here is todays sneak peak from paper makeup we have some beautiful new fairy stamps to show you today and tomorrow ,plus dont for get the blog hop tomorrow and the release of these fabulous stamps

Whiff of joy challenge

Well just had time this morning to finish this card i made last night for this weeks whiff of joy challenge they have a fabulous sketch to try and stunning cards by the DT to inspire you ,as you can tell i got a little carried away with this card lolxxx you know how it is sometimes lolxxxx

the fabulous image is one of the new Gnomes stamp from the whiff of joy

hope you like it

xxxx

Day 3 Paper makeup sneak peeks

Good morning girls day 3 of the sneak peeks over at paper make up to day its the day to make cards for all your little monsters lolxxx (men and boys lolxx)

this fabulous new monster image is fantastic to use on your cards and is avalible on saturday ,make sure you check the DT blog to see cards made with the other new stamps we have to show you

Day 2 sneak peaks with paper makeup

Wow girls day 2 of the sneak peaks over at Paper make up this beautiful sentiment is gorgues to use on all your cards , there are so many fabulous stamps to be released on the 7th of novmber so
make sure you keep poping back each day as i will have a new card for you to see and tease you with some for the girls and some for the boys you know how hard its to make cards for the men in our life lolxxxxplus check out the DT cards as there are some real stunners for you to see too
the fabulous new papers i have used are for a fabulous new designer i found the other night and i have to say TracyAnn has some stunning kits to buy so make sure you pop over girls and check them out ,i know you girls love to know where i get my papers from xxxxx

2 more new designs from the Whiff of joy

Well finely had time today to make some cards and join in with all the fab challenges ,
the frist card i have made is for the whiff of joy challenge (i know i am late lolxxx)the fabulous image i have used is anouther of the fabulous new stamps we have from our new designer over at the whiff of joy
the second card i have used the fab sketch over at spoonfull of sugar challenge
plus one more of the new stamps (dont you just love them )

Whiff of Joy DT sneak peeks (fab new designer)

Wow girls have i got something new to show you from the fabulous whiff of joy ,these are the laytest designs to be realeased on saturday and i have to say what fabulous images there are to choose from xxxx
now i have to say girls my dad installed windows 7 on my lap top and its surposed to be easier but i have to tell you since saturday till now it has took us to get my e-mail and everything else working (its surposed not to change anything) lolxxx my grapic package still wont work so god knows there lolxxxx
the fabulous sketch i have used for this card is from Sketch and stamp challenge plus this card fits nice with the creative card crew challenge which is s now flakes

Just Magnolia challenge /paper makeup challenge

The first card i have for you today is for the just magnolia challenge the talented Martine has designed a fab sketch to try ,the fab papers i have used are from My minds eye (spiders web ) range avalible from the fabby Tracy at Dies to die for
these papers are brilliant as they are great for any ocasion not just halloween ,dont for get to check out the magnolia stamps tracy has too
these cards also fit in with the challenge over at Stampin for the weekend

this card is for the fab challenge over Makeup 4 the Weekend challenge!! Since Halloween is right around the corner
chriti thought she would challenge everyone with a spooky color challenge: black, white, orange, and purple!
you card dose not have to be just from halloween you can use what ever image you like ,make sure you check out the blog to see what the other DT girls have made

Whiff of Joy card challenge (in honour of a special friend)

Good morning girls xxxx i am realy sorry i have been awol since the weekend xxx
but i have to be honest i had a major wobble and nearly packed in making my cards xxxx i don't think cracked ribs have helped lol (not funny realy )but thats anouther story xxxx
so this card i have made in honour of a very special lady and DT member friend (no names as i don't want to embarisse her xxx,but the fab lady knows how she is xxx)
how made me see sence in all the things i could not see lolxxx thanks babe xxx
so this card is made for the whiff of joy challenge which this week is a stunning sketch and the fabulous cards the DT have made are out standing again this week xx
the super cute image is one of the fabulous range of Henry stamps from the Whiff of joy and while i rember you still have time to order your winter collection of stamps so make sure you do fast as they are beautiful xx

Card Crazy Day lolxxxx

Wow what a day lolxxx i have had help with the family and the kids today so this afternoon i got to sit and make cards ,so the 3 i have are from all different challenges with my twist on them lolxxx
the frist card for you is based on the fabulous sketch they have over at friday sketches and the bling i have used on my card counts for stamp something challenge and the distressing element fits the charisma card challenge lolxxx
the gorjuss magnolia stamp i have used is from the fabio Tracy at Dies to die for
Card 2 lolxxx you all still with me lolxxx this card i have made for stamping for the weekend challenge again they have a brilliant sketch to try and with the fab image i have used from the new range over at Paper makeup it realy fit the bill if you have not seen all the new images at paper makeup then take a look over there

And last but not least lol xxx i started this little cutie last week for the friday sketches challenge but must have lost it under a pile of papers (is this just me it happens too ) lolxxx this card i have made in to a girt card holder from the sketch they had thought i would start making them now

the adorable image is the one and only Whiff of joy Henry mouse
the papers,felt poinsettias and brads i have used are all from sir- stampalot .

i hope you all have a fab weekend as normal service has to resume as the kids are now back lolxxxx

hugs Dawnxxx