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)

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

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

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 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

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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

Whiff of Joy Candy xxxx

Wow what an offer i have for you girls today xxxxplus i would like to say a huge thank you to fabulous Bev for helping me with this post xxx as you all know i am word challenged lolxxx so thanks babe xxxx

We at Whiff of Joy are so lucky to get to work with the most amazing illustrators, and one of our illustrators, Alison Acton, is awaiting the birth of her first child, a little boy, next Friday 16th October. We would love to flood her with cards so our challenge to you is to make Alison and her hubby Jim a Welcome Baby card. Then email me at bevscrafts@googlemail.com so I can send you her address. Next, post your card on your blog and link your card via Mr Linky on this post. Once you have done this you will be in the draw for not only ...............TWO Whiff of Joy stamps designed by Alison Acton of your choice, but if you check out the rest of the DT blogs, they too will be offering candy so you get lots of chances to win. Here's links to the Whiff of Joy DT (keep on reading, there’s even more fab candy on offer):
Aija (Finland)
Camilla (Norway)
Fran (UK)
Jacqui (Events Coordinator)
Jeanette (CA)
Murielle (France)
Rach (UK)
Sonja (Germany)
PGD Dawn (UK)
GD Kim (UK)
GD Marga (Netherlands)
Gd Melyssa (Canada)
Gd Ula (Poland)
AND!!!! Katharina will give away a complete set of Alison's next Whiff of Joy release called "Happy Mail" to one of the lovely crafters who sends a Baby card to Alison and her hubby so make sure you visit her blog to enter!!You have until the 23rd October to enter this challenge, and winners from each blog will be announced on the 30th October.Here's the card I have made for Alison and Jim using Whiff of Joy stamps. I really hope you can join in, I'm really looking forward to seeing all your baby cards (who doesn't just love baby cards lol)
Please leave a link to your baby card for Alison in Mr Linky below, only links to a baby card will qualify for the draw, all other links will be deleted. Thanks

Whiff of joy challenge

Hi Girls hope you are all ok xxx

this card i have made to day is for the Whiff of joy challenge ,the very talented Rach has done a fabulous sketch for you to use and the DT cards are stunners so go take a look xxx

the cute image i have used is another of the new henry the mouse stamps they are so fab and easy to use ,

and if you have not seen yet the WINTER KIT is on pre order so get that super fast the sneak peeks are totally stunning

well got to rush off and get ready i have my sons teacher to thrash LOLXXX(long story ) xxx

Friday already lolxxxx

Wow where has this week gone ,is it me or has this week just flown by
today i have 2 cards for you to see
the first card i have for you is the magnolia challenge there challenge this week is to include the colours black ,pink, and grey so me being a not so traditional girl lolxxx i just had to do a pink witch ,
the second card i have made is for the whiff of joy challenge i have used one of the new super cute Henry mouse stamps (you so need these stamps)
well i have to run girls lolxxx always a job to do at this house lolxxx
hope you all have a great weekend xxxxx

Whiff of joy DT card

Morning girls xxx hope you are all ok
have to say this morning started off good with this card lolxxx thought i would do the whiff of joy challenge but me being the dyslexic Annie that i am LOLxxx i did not read it right and then got carried away with the pearls lolxxx never mind i am still pleased with the results ,will have to have another go later me thinks lolxxx
the beautiful stamp i have used is from the new fall range from the whiff of joy ,make sure you get yours ,
hope you like it xxxxx

Henry christmas mouse has arrived

Wow girls just wanted to share with you the new super cute and very gorgeous Christmas stamps from the whiff of joy there are a whole new range of Henry stamps for you to choose from for all your Christmas cards and projects ,
this morning while out shopping i saw these fab snow globes in the local home bargins store and just had to by some the kids young and old lolxxxx
hope you like them xxxxx

Challenged out LOLxxxx

I know you lovely ladies saw the first card yesterday but i noticed this morning that the Whiff of joy challenge is pink and brown and this card fits so well ,
i hope its ok with the girls ,i have loads to show you today
with hubbie being off it has given me time to get some cards done lolxxx
this first card is for the A spoon full of sugar challenge ,the very talented Camilla has designed a fabulous sketch for you to use ,the cute image i have used is one of my DT stamps from the new party animals range so adorable to use
the second card for you is my Paper makeup challenge card this week the challenge was to use stickers on our cards but i dont have any stickers so i used a rub on lolxxx hope this counts xx
plus i used the brilliant sketch from sketch friday

Last but not least this card i was asked to make for a nabour she said she wanted some thing plain and simple and with out flowers on (how rude lolxxx) i did start to twitch at that lolxxxx
so i with a lot of stressing i decide to use the fabulous sketch on crafts for eternity as it had lots of layers and had a wedding theme, plus i used the stunning new regency papers from papermania they are totaly gorgeous and a must have

Whiff of joy challenge

Hi Girls xxx todays card is for the whiff of joy challenge the very talented Jacqui has designed a fabby sketch for us this week to try ,the DT cards are stunners so go take a look ,
for my card i have used one of my new party animals DT stamps which are now available to by so make sure you get yours they are super cute xxxx
hope you like it xxxx

Whiff of challenge

Well what a better way to cheer your self up on a wet and cold like to day xxx
i have had time to have a play and join in the fabulous whiff of joy challenge the challenge this week is to use floral on your card so (loved this challenge)

the DT have made some real stunners so go and have a look

well with mine i have tried a few new things today just to give a new look xx

the fabulous image i have used is one of my DT stamps from the new party animal range which are totaly cute so make sure you go place your order ,

hope you like it xxxx

Spoonfull of sugar challenge xxx

Hi Girls to days card i have to say is way out of my comfort zone with the colours but i just loved the paper lolxxxx so needs must lolxxxx
for my card i have used the fabulous sketch that they have over at a spoon full of sugar challenge the DT have made some fabulous cards to inspire you so do hop a cross and take a look see xxx
the fabulous image i have used is one of the new fantastic stamps from the party animal range now available ,huge thanks to every one that joined the blog hop the other night it was brilliant fun xxx

Whiff Of Joy Blog Hop Party

”Welcome to the Anniversary Blog Hop sponsored by Whiff of Joy Stamps! If you've just happened upon my blog, you can CLICK HERE to start from the beginning at Katharina’s Blog.”
as you can see i have made a few projects with these gorgues new stamps in cluding a babys vest stamped with the new super cute stamps

”Thanks so much for stopping by! Now it's time to hop on over to Love to Scrap Have a great day!”

Whiff of Joy Challenge

Well today is the first day of the school holidays for us all lolxxxx well i dont know about you lot but i feel like its the first day in the big brother house with them lolxxxxxx

i wanted to make a card today for the whiff of joy challenge they have a fantastic sketch to try and the girls on the DT have made such beautiful cards

i have coloured the image with my Tim holts inks as i wanted a different affect today ,the image and swirl stamps are all from the whiff of joy stamp range xxxxx

dont forget the blog hop on saturday all the details you can find in the post below xxx

Whiff of joy challenge

To days challenge over at the Whiff of joy is a fabulous sketch by the talented Heather ,the DT have made the most beautiful card to in spire you so make sure you pop over and have a look

for this card i have used one of the new women's delight stamps they are so beautiful to use and especially with the basic grey papers plus i have used and a touch of some new lace i found at a local sewing shop (the women in the shop looked at me like i was crazy when she asked what i was making with it and i said cards lolxxx)

huge sorry to every one i have not visited lately but with me being poorly and the kids there has not been much time lately xxx hope to get round to you all soon xxxx

The Next Level Issue 4

Firstly i want to thank every one that joined us for last weeks challenge over at The Next Level xxxx
This weeks issue of The Next Level is just as jam packed as always with the added twist of being able to make to 2 fabulous types of cards with stunning tutorials for you to use
i decided to make the stair fold card but turned it on its side and used last weeks template (so the dimensions are slightly larger ) xxx
i have used the new women's delight stamps for the whiff of joy for this card as i just thought the stamps worked so well for it and created a great scene

hope you will all join us again this week for the challenge look forward to seeing all your cards
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Whiff of joy challenge

To Days challenge over at the Whiff of joy is to use paper piecing on your cards and of cause
a whiff of joy stamp ,
the DT have made stunning cards as always so please go and have a look ,
well i just had to use lolxxx my new women of delight stamps and sentiments they are so beautiful and elegant
and available now for you all to buy so make sure you fill your baskets before they sell out
the papers are by basic grey i just love the colours ,
hope every one is ok xxxxx