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No 37

CHRISTY

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Thursdays Makes!

I having an awful lot of trouble getting on my laptop this Half term,

I'm having to wrestle it off Elli & Lou just to get a look in!!

Yesterday's makes are for challenges at:

Autumn Blooms:

• Truly Scrumptious ~ Sketch with "Petals, Pearls & Pins"
• The Pink Elephant ~ Brown & Orange.
• A Spoonful of Sugar ~ Die Cutting or Punching.
• ABC Challenges ~ G is for Glitter.
• Papertake Weekly ~ Sparkly & Bright.

Trick or Treat:

• The Sweet Stop ~ Sketch #79.
• Dutch Dare ~ Halloween.
• Paper Play ~ A haunting we will go!
• Rainbow Lady ~ Spooky!

Best Mate:

• The Sugar Bowl ~ Sketch & One for the Boys!.
• Die Cut Dreams ~ Stars & Stripes for the Boy's.

• PP ~ Dovecraft, Pink Petticoat & BasicGrey "Pyrus".
• Stamps ~ Sugar Nellie.
• CS & Ink ~ Stamping Up!
• Digi Stamps Pink Petticoat & Dragonsmore .
• Chipboard ~ Dovecraft.
• Flowers Die Cuts ~ Mariannes Creatables.
• Pins & Ribbon ~ Ebay.
• Stickles.

Sparkle & Bling!

I went a bit bling happy last night. Gems and sparkles everywhere!!

My first Santa is for Sketch # 47 at Sketch & Stash and Bah Humbug! "Elegance"

My next Santa is for Sketch #125 from Friday Sketchers

and Creative Inspirations "Brown, Cream & Sage".

I love this Sketch from Helen at Just Cute Bears, it looks like Snowglobe,

my little Penguin is also for Die Cut Dreams Chrismas Club "The one I love"

and "Winter Wonderland" at Fussy & Fancy.

Next is Tilda , I've used Sketch #61 from Get Sketchy combined with challenges

of "Think Pink"at Just Magnolia and "Christmas" at Stampavie & More.

And Finally for Papercraft Star "Photo Inspiration"

and Autumn (Leaves) at BasicGrey and DCM.

• PP ~ BasicGrey "Pyrus" and Papermania.
• Brads, Ink & CS ~ Stampin Up!
• Stamps ~ Magnolia, Papermania & Rubberstampead.
• Gems ~ Anita's & Stash.
• Chipboard Pear ~ Riff Raff Designs.
• Ribbon, Charms & Pearls from Ebay.
• Stickles.

Sketchy Tuesday!

What a miserable day so wet and yucky, lots of craft room time though!!

Card 1: Pixie Baby.

• Cute Card Thursday ~ Sketch.
• Polka Doodles ~ New Baby.
• Papertake Weekly ~ Sparkly & Bright.

Card 2: Happy Birthday.

• The Sugar Bowl ~ Sketch.
• Colour Create ~ Purple, White & Aqua.

Card 3: Happy Birthday 2.

• Sketch Saturday ~ Sketch # 126.
• DCM ~ Autumn Leaves.
• Incy Wincy ~ Pearls & Lace.

Card 4:

• CPS ~ Sketch #190.
• Paper Play ~ Blue, Orange & Olive.

• PP ~ Cosmo Cricket & BasicGrey.
• Chipboard ~ Cosmo Cricket.
• Transparency ~ Fancy Pants.
• CS ~ Bazzill & SU!
• Glitter ~ Pixie Stix.
• Brads ~ BG.
• Ribbon ~ May Arts & Ebay.
• Stamps ~ Sugar Nellie, Whiff of Joy.

Monday Makes.

6 DAYS TO GO!!!

I found another box in need of decoration so, I thought I'd make a grown up sweetie box.

• Cupcake Challenges ~ Sweet Treats.
• Dutch Dare & Crazy4Challenges ~ Halloween.
• Our Creative Corner ~ "Celery, Pumpkin, Purple & Chocolate" colour challenge.

Hello Punkin!

• Sweet Sketch Wednesday ~ Sketch #72.
• Stamptacular ~ Orange, Lime, Purple, White & Black.
• Creative Inspiration, C.R.A.F.T. & Simon Say's Stamp and Show ~ Spooky.
• Fiskarettes ~ Halloween.
• Kaboodle Doodle ~ Go Batty!

White Wings.

• ABC Christmas Challenges ~ "V is for Vertical" Sketch.
• Stampavie & More ~ Blue & Brown.
• The Crafty Pad & Quixotic Inspiration ~ Christmas.
• Bah Humbug ~ Elegance.

• PP ~ BasicGrey, Memory Box & Sassafrasslass.
• Stamps ~ BG, The Artist Outpost & Elizabeth Bell for SCADA.
• Pearls ~ Papermania.
• Stickles.
• Ribbon from stash.
• Cuttlebug embossing folders ~ Spider Webb and Pumpkins.

Butterfly flutterby!!

Orange and Purple are my least favourite colours to work with but mixed with my favourite Green and Pink they suddenly sparkle!!!

This card is for Die Cut Dreams "Hot Pink & Orange", CPS Sketch #189

and Oldie But a Goodie "Add a Butterfly".

Next is a decorated box for "Home Decor" at Fiskarettes.

Simon Say's Stamp & Show and Stamptacular both ask for NO Cards.

• PP ~ Dovecraft & Cosmo Cricket.
• Butterfly Die ~ Marianne's Creation.
• Ink, CS & Punches ~ SU!
• Flowers ~ Prima.
• Ribbon from stash.
• Stickles.

Babushka!

JUST ONE WEEK LEFT!!!

I can't help but think of Kate Bush each time I hear the word "Babushka" needless to say I have been in my craftroom singing "Wuthering Heights" & "Babushka" in a very screechy fashion, I have a stinking cold so it didn't soud very good, but has kept the kids amused!!!

My first card is for Maggie's Sketch at Sunday Stamp & Sketch.

Card 2 is for the first of 3 sketches from 2Sketches4You.

Kazans Sketch # 64 along with The Pink Elephant "Brown & Orange"

and Allsorts "Spots & Stripes"

Card 3 is for Regina's Bonus Sketch for 2Sketches4You, Simon Say's Stamp "Thank You", Stamping for the Weekend "Autumn" and for "Blue, Green & Brown" for Everybody Art.

Next Card 4 for Rosemarie's Bonus Sketch

• PP ~ "Pyrus" BasicGrey.
• Stamps ~ "Babushka" Woodware
• Ink & CS ~ SU.

Raise The Bar Guest DT ~Gerbera Daisies.

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Last week I was lucky enough to win a GDT with the Bar Tenders at Raise the Bar.

My Challenge was to create a make using Purple, Orange & Black.

My Card also covers challenges at:

• The Sweet Stop ~ Sketch # & Sparkle.
• Lots to Do ~ Plain & Simple.
• ABC Challenges ~ Flowers.
• Allsorts ~ Bingo ( Brads, Flowers & Ribbon).

• Stamps ~ Gerbera Daisie Set from Flourishes.
• Ribbon from Stash.
• CS ~ Lovely Lilac & Only Orange from SU! and Black Coredinations.
• Ink ~ SU! Lovely Lilac, Elegant Eggplant, Lavender Lace, Only Orange, Apricot Appeal, Really Rust, So Saffron & Always Articoke.
• Distress Stickles ~ Scattered Straw & Milled Lavender.

Rrrrrrrraaaaaaa!!

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I love this digi stamp from Dragonsmore isn't he terrifying and he's only 99p!

Today's make is for challenges at:

• Spyders October Digi Challenge.
• Truly Scrumptious ~ Sketch & Easel card.
• Moving along with the Times, Stamping for the Weekend, One Stop Challenges, Polka Doodles, Creative Inspirations & Stamp with Fun ~ Halloween.
• Allsorts ~ Boo!.
• Pollycraft ~ Purple & Green +1.
• Simon Say's Stamp ~ 3 Embellishments( Brads, Buttons & Bias Binding) 2 Pattern papers & 1 Image.
• Cute Card Thursday ~ Bugs.
• Dutch Dare ~ Tagalicous.

• PP ~ Pink Petticoat( Lilac & Pistachio Spiders).
• Digi Stamp ~ Dragonsmore.
• Buttons, Brads, Alphas & Bias Binding from stash.
• Ink ~ SU!

Ambrosia!

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Todays first card is for CPS Sketch #188.

& Autumn for Kaboodle Doodle, Stampavie & More and Stamping for the Weekend

• PP & Stamps ~ Basic Grey.
• CS ~ Bazzill & Coredinations.

Boo!!!

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I suddenly remembered these Yummy's I bought last year so thought I'd give them a airing!! the papers and digi images are Happy Haunting from Pink Petticoat.

Boo to you!!

Sketch is from 2Sketches4You.

Fancy Fold (Paper Pleating) at Crafty Cardmaker

More Than 1 fold at Charisma Cardz

3 of a kind for Papertake Weekly.

Jeepers Creepers!!

Sketch from Creative Inspirations

Both cards are for Halloween challenges at Really Reasonable Ribbons Challenge, Everybody Art, Papercraft Star,

Moving along with the Times, Fussy & Fancy, Polka Doodles, Stamp Something

and Stamping for the Weekend.

Scary Creatures at Cupcake Challenges.

Also Anything Goes for Craftalicous & Paper Cutz.

• PP & Images~ Pink Petticoat ( Lilac, Papaya{pale orange} & Black Stars).
• CS ~ Coredinations.

Butterfly Wishes!

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Good afternoon all , todays make is for challenges at

• Papercraft Star ~ Sketch.
• Basic Grey Challenges ~ Sparkle.
• Creative Inspirations ~ Get Well Soon.
• Secret Crafter ~ Disstressing.
• Charisma Cardz, Craftalicous & Stamping for the Weekend ~ Autumn Colours/Inspiration.
• Dutch Dare ~ Tagalicous.
• Papertake Weekly ~ Autumn Haze from September 2008

• PP ~ BasicGrey "Ambrosia".
• Stamps ~ BG & Stamps Away.
• Distress Ink & Stickles.
• Ribbon ~ Dovecraft.
• CS ~ Bazzill.

Henbury Lane.

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I absolutely adore this Henbury Lane "Poinsettia" Range from Docrafts.

Card 1. Happy Christmas.

Card 2: Merry Xmas.

• Sketch Saturday ~ Sketch #123.
• ABC Christmas Challenges ~ Under the Tree.
• Delightful Challenges ~ Red, Green & White.(Both Cards)

• PP , Gems & Stamps ~ Papermania.
• Derwent Watercolour Pencils.

Yesterday's left over's!

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I've been busy at work today so no time to craft for me,

so in good old Blue Peter fashion,

here are a couple I made earlier!!

Card 1: Happy Birthday.

• Penny Black Freinds & Crafty Cardmakers ~ No Squares!
• ABC Challenges & Secret Crafter ~ Easel Card.

Card 2: Christmas Deer!

• Card Patterns ~ Sketch #84.

• PP ~ BasicGrey "Sugared" & Papermania "Classic Christmas".
• Stamps ~ Penny Black & Papermania.
• Ribbon ~ Dovecraft.
• Stickles.
• CS & Ink ~ SU!
• Flowers ~ Ebay.

Tilda Day!

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A friend sent me a few Tilda images as a thank you for organizing this months Image Swap at the Crafts Beautiful, I don't very many Magnolia Stamps so find I alway's use them up straight away.

Card 1: Congratulations.

• Magnolia Down Under ~ Blue, Green, Yellow & Kraft.
• Just Magnolia ~ Anything Goes.
• Basic Grey Challenges ~ Sparkle.
• One Stop Challenges ~ Congratulations.
• Secret Crafter & ABC Challenges ~ Easel Card.
• Polka Doodles ~ Fancy Folds.

Card 2: Chrstmas Smile's.

• Bah Humbug ~ Across the Miles.
• Mojo Monday ~ Sketch #159
• A Spoonful of Sugar ~ Sparkle & Shine.

• PP ~ BasicGrey "Lily Kate" & Papermania "Silent Night".
• Ribbon ~ Dovecraft.
• Roses ~ Poundland.
• Leaves ~ Ebay.
• Punches ~ Fiskars & SU!.
• Gems ~ Papermania.
• Stamps ~ Magnolia.
• Stickles.
• Ink & CS ~ SU!
• Derwent Watercolour Pencils

2Sketches4You!

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Two new sketches from 2Sketches4You and 2 new cards from me

This card also covers challenges at

• Our Creative Corner ~ Colour Combination of Olive, Mustard, Rust & Choc chip.
• Paper Play ~ Hidden Extra.

Next is the Bonus Sketch from Stacey.

• PP ~ Crate Paper & SU.
• Ink & CS ~ SU.
• All other products from Scrapagogo "Fresh New Fall Kit.

Monday Makes!

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The poor old house work hasn't had a look in today, I've been beavering away in my craftroom all day and I don't feel a bit guilty!!!!!

Card 1: Millie.

• Just Cute Bears ~ Swirls & Bling.

Card 2: Happy Birthday.

• Fun with Shapes ~ 1st Stamp.
• The Sugar Bowl ~ Sketch & Birthday.

Card 3: Christmas Tilda.

• Totally Tilda ~ Glitter & Sparkle.
• Basic Grey Challenges ~ Glitter.
• CPS ~ Sketch #187.
• 365 Cards ~ 3 Patterned Papers.
• Pollycraft & Just Magnolia ~ Anything Goes.

Card 4: Happy Birthday, Hope your Day......

• Secret Crafter ~ Easel Card.
• Polka Doodles ~ Fancy Folds.
• Crazy4Challenges ~ Colour Combination ( So Saffron, Garden Green, Pumpkin pie & Kraft)
• The Sweet Stop ~ Sketch #76.
• Die Cut Dreams ~ 4 flowers, Gems, Embossing & Punch.

• PP ~ SU, BasicGrey "Jovial", Milton & Co and Crate Paper.
• Stamps ~ Magnolia, Milton & Co, Sugar Nellie and SU!.
• Flowers ~ Prima & Papermania.
• Ribbon ~ Dovecraft & May Arts.
• Brads ~ BG.
• Gems ~ Papermania & Anita's.
• Stickles.
• Ink, Punches & CS ~ SU!.

Papercraft Star Give-Away!!

We all like a give-away and this one is a yummy one indeed!!!

Hop on over to the Papercraft Star Blog to join in!

Sunday Makes!

I've had a productive afternoon with three very different cards but lots of fun!

Card 1: Milton in the snow.

• A Spoonful of Sugar ~ Spots & Stripes.
• Friday Sketchers ~ Sketch #122.
• Die Cut Dreams Christmas Club ~ Glitter, Ribbon & Gems.

Card 2: Happy Birthday!

• Lord Have Mercy ~ Sketch #93.
• Stamping For The Weekend ~ Autumn.
• Craftalicious ~ Autumn.
• Crafty Calender Chllenges ~ Autumn Birthday.

Card 3: Happy Birthday 2!

• Creative Card Crew ~Blooming Marvelous.
• Stamp Something ~ Something to Celebrate.

• PP ~ October Afternoon, Claires and Milton & Co .
• Stamps ~ Milton & Co and SU.
• Ribbon ~ Dovecraft & May Arts.
• Flowers ~ SU, Papermania & Scrapagogo.
• Brad ~ BG.
• Ink ~ SU.
• Charm and Gem from stash.

Cook up a Card ~ October Recipe!

This cute Lil' Witch is for my latest recipe over at

Cook up a card why not pop over and play along!

She is also for the challenge at Delightful Challenges,

this weeks Sketch at Papertake Weekly,

"Layer it Up" for Stamptacular , "Spooky" at The Crafty Pad and By The Cute & Girly.

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• PP & Brads ~ BasicGrey.
• Stamps ~ Artistic Outpost.
• Ink ~ SU.
• CS ~ Coredinations.

Sketchy Saturday!

Four more sketch based cards today.

Card 1: Happy Birthday,

• Sketch & Stash ~ Sketch #45.
• Die Cut Dreams ~ Teddy Bear Birthday.

Card 2: Friends for Life.

• ICS ~ Sketch #85.
• Cupcake Challenges ~ Pink & Brown.

Card 3: Dream Big.

• Mojo Monday ~ Sketch #158.
• Raise The Bar ~ Flower At least 2 ribbons and Lots of Leaves

Card 4: Blooming Marvelous.

• 2Sketches4You ~ Kazan Sketch 62.
• Creative Card Crew ~ Blooming Marvelous.
• CRAFT ~ Fancy Florals
• Paper Cutz ~ 3 Designer papers.

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• Products from Scrapagogo "Tokyo Garden" & Fresh New Fall " Kits.
• Stamps ~ Daisy & Dandelion & SU.
• Gems ~ Papermania.