Thursday 3 November 2011

Hiding from the H*******k!!

Evening all, its been a very productive day today! I've managed to catch up with my DT cards and make a couple of challenge cards too. Yesterday I had a busy day baking so didn't get a great deal of anything else done, especially the H****work {eeww ......Shudders}. I better do some tomorrow or James will think I sit around enjoying myself all day log!!!!

Here's a sample of yesterday's makes

Chocolate Orange Cupcakes


and Lush Lemon Cupcakes.


as well as the Victoria Sandwich and Coffee & Hazelnut sponge!!
I hope you feel suitably hungry!!

Now onto today's cards!!

Patchwork Petal.

The Sugar Bowl ~ Sketch & Patchwork
ABC Challenges ~ Crochet Flowers.
Simon Say's Stamp ~ Buttons.
Oldie but a Goodie ~ Buttons & Bows.
Paper Play ~ Button it up!
Stamp with Fun ~ Buttons



So Thankful.

Crafty Purple Frog ~ Sparkling.
In A Sweet Pea Dream ~ Thank you with Autumnal Colours.
Moving Along with the Times ~ Food & Drink.{Grapes & Pumpkins}
Cupcake ~ Take a Leaf.


Ingredients:

PP ~ Basic Grey {India Bloom}
Stamps ~ Sugar Nellie & Scrapagogo.
Decoupage ~ The Crafty Purple Frog.
Leaves ~ Kars.
Crocheted Flower ~ Homemade.
Fabric, Ribbon & Button from stash
Sewing Machine, Stickles & Copics

25 comments:

Mel said...

Ohhh snap, I was making cakes today too! Though your look much better!
Love the card, the colours are perfect with the image!
Hugs M xxx

Unknown said...

Ooh those cakes look delicious. Super cards too, love the sparkle you have added to the Crafty Purple Frog image and thanks for taking part in our challenge.

Donna Mosley said...

Ooh! Susie, you have been busy, love both of your amazing cards hun. Gorgeous details, fab crochet flower. Verrrry scrummy cakes too, mmmmm!

Donna x

Patty Sue 2 said...

Mmmmmm...yummy looking cupcakes, they made me hungry. Love both your cheery cards! Thanks for joining us this week at ABC's challenge! I hope we will see more of your lovely work on the 15th! Good luck!

mulberry station said...

Ohhh, I love your cards. They are gorgeous. But, I think I would love one of those cupcakes right now. Beautiful work! Thanks for joining us.
Nancy SSW-DT

Mynn xx said...

Yum--those cupcakes look soooo good! And so do your cards--great work!!! :)

Shell Shearer Swinscoe said...

Oh nommy they look gorgeous! Ya cards are fab to, love the sparkle & colours you have used on your MAWTT one!

Thank you for sharing with us at MAWTT this week, good luck!
Hugs Shell xx

Gaynor Greaves said...

Gorgeous cards and gorgeous cupcakes, you are one talented gal, thanks for sharing with us at Anything goes stitching challenge, hope to see you again, Gaynor DT :)

Linda Anderson said...

Oooooo, such yummy cupcakes and fabulous cards ... or is it the other way around?!!! Bakin' and card makin' are tons more fun than h*****rk, any day! Thanks for joining us this week at Sweet Sketch Wednesday.

Linda

Shelly said...

Lovely cards, fab papers and colours! Those cupcakes look really yummy too! Thanks for joining us at Cupcake, Shelly ;)

Debs said...

Scrummy cards - and delicious looking cupcakes - made my mouth water lol!!!
Thanks for playing along with us at MAWTT and OABG.
Good luck.
Debs xx

crafty amy said...

Oh wow these are 2 gorgeous cards :D I love all the sparkle on your crafty purple frog one and man those cup cakes look so good you have made me hungry :D

Thank you for joining us at Crafty Purple frog and good luck.

Huge hugs

Amy xx

Tracy said...

Thanks for joining our challenge Oldie But A Goodie with this great entry, good luck.
Happy crafting
Tracy x

Jenn said...

Both of your cards are beautiful, the coloring is stunning! And oh my, what I wouldn't give to try one of those yummy looking cupcakes!! Thanks for joining us at ABC Challenges!

Jeannie said...

Beautiful cards and cupcakes! Thanks so much for joining us this week at Sweet Sketch Wednesday.

Peace & Luv,
Jeannie

melody said...

wow..beautiful take on the sketch...lovin all that glitter ~ and how you flipped it! what a beautiful colored image!

The Crafty Den said...

Hi Susie, what a gorgeous card. I love the beautiful image and the glittery highlights are so pretty. Your colour scheme is perfect. Thanks for joining us at cupcake craft challenge this week. Hugs, Denise x

Shanna Shands said...

Love the BNW card. Love the colors. Thanks for playing along with ABC.

Sharon Basel said...

Susie I love how you flipped the sketch and that gorgeous image and beautiful colors you've put together here. The sparkle all over just finishes this off so well. A gorgeous card - thanks for sharing it with us at Sweet Sketch Wednesday. Hope to see you here again soon.

Cathy said...

Fabulous card, and very yummy looking cakes. Thank you for joining in the Sugar Bowl this time.
Cathy xx

Hazel (Didos) said...

Oh Yum the cupcakes look yummy, Love the cards too they are brilliant, Thanks for playing on MAWTT this week Hazelxox

Kathie said...

Hi Susie, my son has just seen your baking he wants to move in with you!!! I try not to bake to often as we eat it and don't need it. Love your card lovely image and great colours. Awesome card great job and thanks for sharing your card with us at Sweet Sketch Wednesday and good luck.
Hugs
Kathie SSW-DT

Mandy said...

Ooh gorgeous cupcakes hun, and gorgeous cards too, fab image and colouring :)
Thanks for joining us at Paper Play & Simon Says Stamp
hugs Mandy xx

Francesca said...

Beautiful creation
I love the image and colours
Thanks for joining us at OLDIE BUT A GOODIE this time and good luck!

Hugs
Francesca

jennifer said...

lovely card, thanks for joining In A Sweet Pea Dream.