Awesome Dude!

Evening all... thought I would sneek in a little card today to share... I think I'm aching all over either that or my body is numb lol... Anyhow enough waffling.... Here is the fab Casper...

Inspiration:
Pollycraft Monday: #137 Arabella's Sketch



Totally Gorjuss: #128 Boys Toys

Card Recipe:
Image & Sentiment: Pollycraft Casper Silvermist
DPs: Beach Babe (I know!!!) from Fancy Pants
ProMarkers & FlexMarkers

Ok... I'll be back tomorrow.... Need to go to Ikea tomorrow to collect a missing kitchen cabinet ... typical!!

Jen xxx

Super Cool Kitty...

Morning everyone... wish I could say it was a good morning but someone stole my windscreen wipers last night :-( ...
Anyhow on to today's card... Now I missed last weeks Pollycraft challenge as I completely forgot what day it was so I've used the image I coloured in for that for this weeks "Fabric" challenge. Here is the super cool kitty that I managed to make yesterday in between all the kitchen rennovations ( a girl needs a little crafting time lol)....

Inspiration:
Pollycraft Monday: #135 Fabric
Mojo Monday: #236

Card Recipe:
Image: Pollycraft
Felt: Ladybug Crafts Ink
DPs: Pink Petticoat
Ribbon & Lace: The Ribbon Girl

I'll be back tomorrow with a little card for you...

Jen xx

Cooking Up Some Love

Just a quick card from me today... I'm off to Dublin tomorrow for the weekend so this is it from me for a few days lol.... I coloured in the image about 3 weeks ago and never got round to turning it into a card...

Inspiration:

Pollycraft Monday: #132 Check It Out

Mojo Monday: #233

 

Card Recipe:

Image: Pollycraft

ProMarkers & FlexMarkers

Seam Binding and Lace: The Ribbon Girl

DP: Pink Petticoat

Thats it from me for a bit... I will be back with my Sketch Saturday on Saturday...

Jen xx

Meet Ferguson

I've got a quick card for you today made with the super cute "Ferguson" that Paula over at Pollycraft is currently offering as a freebie....  I've even managed to get back into the swing and make a card on a Monday night !!

Inspiration:
Digital Tuesday: #151 Think Spring
Papertake Weekly: For the Girls Or Mum
Pollycraft Monday: #131 Paula's Sketch




Card Recipe:
Image: Ferguson The Hedgehog from Pollycraft (Freebie)
ProMarkers & FlexMarkers: Orange, Peach, Meadow, March Hare, Tan, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Sunkissed Pink, Almond, Buttercup
DPs: First Edition Summer Breeze
Ribbon: Stash

I'll be back tomorrow hopefully I'll have a bit more time...

Jen xx

Balancing Act

Morning... Hopefully crafting will be back to normal after this weekend... I'm off to Ikea tonight to pick up the new expedit storage unit and some shelves and then hopefully I can move back in over the weekend.   Anyhow I have a little card for you today using this cute image from Pollycraft.  I hope  the photos are ok... I disassembled the photo area last night to start moving stuff and stole the daylight bulb out of the old craft room too...

Inspiration:
Pollycraft Monday: #130 Spring Has Sprung
Divas By Design: #25 Favourite Things (Pollycraft Image)
My Mums Craft Shop: #47 Spring Is Springing
Freshly Made Sketches: #25 Linda Callahan

Card Recipe:
Image: Pollycraft
ProMarkers & FlexMarkers
DPs: My Minds Eye Everyday Flair
MFT: Mini Tag and sentiments
Bakers Twine: The Ribbon Girl

See you tomorrow...

Jen xx

Flowers For You

Morning.... I have a little card for you this morning... the first of a few mothers day cards I need to do.  I'm trying to still get a bit of crafting done even in the decorating chaos... but I really should concentrate on finished the room lol...

Inspiration:
Pollycraft Monday: #128 Ribbon & Buttons
CES: #73 Spots and Dots
Crazy 4 Challenges: C4C124 Spots and Stripes
Mojo Monday: #229



Sweet Stampin: 3 in a row (Ribbon, Buttons, Spots)



Card Recipe:
Image: Pollycraft Swings and Slides
ProMarkers: Marsh, Pear, Pastel Blue, Denim, Budding Rose, Antique Pink, Dusky Rose, Almond,
Flexmarkers: Sandstone, Champagne, Cappuccino, Antique White, Storm Blue, Dusky Pink
Ribbon: Making Memories
Buttons: Stash
DPs: MME freebie quite contrary; Stampin Up

Hopefully once I've painted the woodwork in the craft room tonight I can catch up on all your blogs and leave some lovely comments....

Have a great day...

Jen xxx

Bestest Friends

Happy Valentines Day everyone..... hope you all got loads of cards...  Anyhow, here is a little card I made last night.... and for some reason it seemed to take me ages... think my mojo was a little lost...

Inspiration:
Pollycraft: #127 Red/Pink/Cream Colour Combo
Cupcake Craft: #179 Entwined
Sketch Saturday: #194

Card Recipe:
Image: Pollycraft
ProMarkers: Denim Blue, April Showers, Almond, Dusky Pink, Cappuccino, Sandstone, Marsh, Olive, Budding Rose, Dusky Rose
DPs: MME Dwell Six By Six
Twine: Ribbon Girl

See you all later in the week....

Jen xx

Be My Valentine.. Cards For Men #4 Love

Morning all.. back again with another challenge at Cards For Men and this week our theme is LOVE.  Here is my little card...

We are sponsored by the fab Heather of Freshly Brewed Designs who is offering a prize of 3 digi images..

Inspiration:
CES: #72 Lots Of Layers
Totally Gorjuss: #118 Lurve
The Sweet Stop: SSS145

Card Recipe:
Image: Pollycraft Chester
ProMarkers: Ruby, Burgundy, Crimson, Red, Denim Blue, April Shower, Caramel,
FlexMarkers: Sandstone, Cappuccino, Dusky Pink,
DPs: Stampin Up
Twine: Ribbon Girl

I'll be back shortly with the new sketch n stash challenge

Jen xx

Go On .... Treat Yourself

Evening all... just a quick card before I start doing some housework (I know Friday night but means more crafting time tomorrow lol).  Finally got round to my weekly Pollycraft entry using the fab new limited edition Promarkers which arrived in the post today... the colours are so gorgeous... I love them...

Inspiration:
Pollycraft Monday: #126 Chill Out
Mojo Monday: #227

Card Recipe:
Image & Sentiment: Pollycraft
ProMarkers: New Spring Limited Edition.. Budding Rose, March Hare, Daffodil Bloom, Fresh Meadow, April Shower, Morning Mist and Dusky Rose, Mustard, Cinnamon
Dps: First Edition Isabelle
Ribbon & Felt: Ladybug Crafts

That's it from me today... off to do the housework and then come visit you all and catch up on my commenting lol...

Jen xx

Enjoy Every Day....

Evening... I have another card to share with you today...using my newest Pollycraft image that I got for being a favourite over at the challenge... it fits in perfectly as it has my favourite thing on it... Butterflies... Here she is....

Inspiration:
Pollycraft: #125 Favourite Things Butterflies, Green Eyes,
Fussy and Fancy Friday: #55 Polka Dots
Make It Monday :#74 Use a Digi
Mojo Monday: #226

Card Recipe:
Image & Sentiment: Pollycraft Sonny Honeycloud with Butterflies
DPs: MME Stella Rose Hazel
ProMarkers: Soft Green, Almond, Tea green, Dusky Rose, Pear,
FlexMarkers: Pale Pink, Sunkissed, Dusky Pink, Champagne, Sandstone, Cappuccino
Pearls: The Hobby House
White Pen

I'll hopefully be back tomorrow... as long as this silly headache goes away...

Jen xx

You Make Me Smile

Morning All... I'm so glad it's Friday... Just a quick one from me today with a card that I made last night...

Inspiration:
Pollycraft Mondays: #124 Warm It Up (springtime activities)
Freshly Made Sketches: #19 Jen Mitchell

Card Recipe:
Image: Pollycraft
ProMarkers: Pear, Moss, Almond, Powder Blue
FlexMarkers: Sunkissed, Cappuccino, Champagne, Sandstone,
DPs: Pink Petticoat
Scallop: memory Box
Sentiment: Inkidinkidoo

I'll be back tomorrow....

Jen xx

Monkey Love

Well.... I've finally finished a card for today... just about... been catching up on DT work... trying to desperately get ahead as I want to renovate the craft studio in the next couple of weeks so will have limited stash available... Here is my little card...

Inspiration:
Polly Craft: #123 Bingo (button, Punch, Pollycraft Image)

Quixotic Paperie: #3

I Love ProMarkers: #100 Anything Goes
Digital Tuesday: #143 Romantic Card

Card Recipe:
Image: Pollycraft
ProMarkers: Pastel Blue, Denim, Ruby, Crimson,
FlexMarkers: Cappuccino, Sandstone, Champagne, Storm
Paper: Stampin Up
Twine: The Ribbon Girl
Buttons: Stash
Embossing folder: Country Companions

I'll be back in the morning with Less Is More and the new challenge at One Stop Crafts....

Jen xx

Crafting In Progress... Enter If You Dare

Yes... I'm still here... just had a very very busy week and not a single minute for crafting.... I've spent the evening doing some mag and DT work which you will get to see in due course but I also made this little sign... ready for my new craft room......

Inspiration:
Pollycraft Monday: #122 Anything but a card
Cupcake Craft: #174 Something New (for new craft room, new image, new twine)

Image: Marcel the Frog from Pollycraft
ProMarkers: Lime, Moss, Pear, Canary, Ruby, Crimson, Ginger, Spice, Terracotta, China Blue, Cobalt Blue.
Paper: Pink Petticoat
Airmail bakers twine: The Ribbon Girl
Button: Stash
Sentiment: PC

I'm going to try and catch up on some commenting... see you tomorrow for Less Is More...

Jen xx

Hot Stuff.... Cards For Men #1 (2012) - Recycled

It's time for the first challenge of 2012 over at Cards for Men and this fortnight our challenge is "Recycled".... we want to see you recycle something on your project ... I chose to use the cellophane from quality street sweets...

Inspiration:
Seems A Little Sketchy: #3













Image: Pollycraft Maurice Hot Stuff
ProMarkers: Almond,
FlexMarkers: Sandstone, Linen, Nutmeg, Dusky Pink, Antique White,
Paper: Pink Petticoat Old Fashion Girl
Quality Street Strawberry Cream Wrappers
Dewdrops: The Ribbon Girl

I'll be back in a bit with this times Sketch N Stash challenge...

Jen xx

You're My Love Machine....

Morning all, can you believe this is the last post of 2011.... I've chosen to make a card for using one of my favourite digi designers of 2011... Pollycraft... How can you resist when they are just so cute... 

Inspiration:
Pollycraft Monday: #121 Punch It
My Mums Craft Shop: #37 Anything Goes
Mojo Monday: #221



Card Recipe:
Image: Pollycraft Tin Rose
ProMarkers: Ice Grey 1-5, Ruby, Crimson, Cardinal Red
FlexMarkers: Dusky Pink
Glossy Accents
Dewdrops & Ribbon: The Ribbon Girl
Papers: Pink Petticoat, Anna Marie
Heart Punches: Stash

I'll be back in 2012..... have a fab New Years Eve.....

Jen xx

Retro Chester

OMGosh I completely forgot about this weeks Less Is More until late last night.... serves me right for rushing around like a fool.... I've managed this little card using a very cute little digi from pollycraft...

Inspiration:
Less Is More: #46 Music

Card Recipe:
Image: Polly Craft Retro Chester
proMarkers: Ice Grey 1-5, Ruby. Crimson,
FlexMarkers: Nuteg, Auburn, Dusky Pink, Celestial Blue
Stampin Up Word Window Punch

That's all from me for today....

Jen xx

Snow Buds

Just a quick little card I made sunday for you today....

Inspiration:
Sketch Saturday: #184
Pollycraft Mondays: #120 Christmas Fun
I Love Promarkers: #94 Snowmen & Snowflakes

Card Recipe:
Image: Polly craft Swings and Slides Snowbuds
ProMarkers: Burgundy, Crimson, Ruby, Ginger, Honeycomb, Sun-kissed Pink, Almond, Caramel, Sandstone, Soft Green, Orchid,
FlexMarkers: Wild Orchid

DPs: Crate Paper; Snowday

Tim Holtz Sizzix Snowflurries

Gems: The Hobby house

I'll hopefully get chance to hit the craft room tonight...

Jen xx

Luna & Frosty

Ok, so I managed a little more crafting today with a couple of commission cards, here is the first one....

Inspiration:
Passion For Promarkers: #128 Sketch
Sweet Stampin: It's Snowing

Card Recipe:
Image: Polly Craft Luna & Frosty
ProMarkers: Umber, Ice Grey 3, Orchid, Amethyst, Purple, Pear, Almond, Sun-kissed Pink,
DPs: DCWV Rose Tinted Christmas
Seam Binding, Twine & Bell: The Ribbon Girl
Sentiment: PC Font Amelie

I'll be back tomorrow with fab new challenges at Cards for Men and Sketch n Stash....

Jen xx

Perfect Christmas...

Well I've been on my First Aid @ Work course today and got home a little earlier (actually a lot earlier) than un-usual, this meant I managed to get in the craft room which is unusual for a Wednesday night so I have another little Christmas card for you tonight, I think I've nearly made all I need to for friends and family and it's still November yippee....

Inspiration:
Pollycraft: #120 Christmas Fun
I Love ProMarkers: #93 Anything Goes
The Sweet Stop: SSS135

Card Recipe:
Image: Polly Craft Perfect Christmas
ProMarkers: Almond, Cocoa, Caramel, Tan, Sandstone, Cinnamon, Sun-kissed Pink, Umber, Ruby, Crimson, Olive, Marsh
Twine: Crafty Emma store
Button: Stash
Sentiment: Craft-work Cards
Paper: DCWV (I think)
Swiss Dot Cuttle bug embossing folder
Glossy accents

Hope you all had a great day... I've seen some fab creations from you all...

Jen xx