That Ugly Christmas Sweater.... Sketch N Stash #100!!!!

Morning... wow can you believe this is challenge number 100 over at Sketch n Stash... and this week it ends in a zero so you get to pick your own sketch from the archives...  this is the one I chose...

we also have the amazing Krista from Saturated Canary as our sponsor

Here is what I did with her fabulous image... reminds me of Bridget Jones a little lol....

Card Recipe:
Image: Ugly Christmas Sweater from Saturated Canary
ProMarkers & Prismas
DPs: Freebies from this months Paper-craft Inspirations
Pom-Pom trim from The Ribbon Girl
Pearl from The Hobby House

Ok... See you again soon...I have a busy week full of orders to fulfil before I'm off to sunny Egypt next week diving...

Jen xx

Just Saying Hello...Sketch Saturday #232 Lizy's Sketch

Morning Sketchers... So this week It's Lizy's turn to host the sketch at Sketch Saturday and here it is.... 

Lizy also managed to snag a fabulous sponsor and guest designer (Krista herself) for this month...

Here is my interpretation... kept CAS of course...

Card Recipe:
Image: Saturated Canary
ProMarkers & Prismas
DPs: Pink Petticoat
Sentiment: Pink Petticoat
Seam Binding: The Ribbon Girl

Ok... Ill be back shortly for another LIM challenge (on a Saturday too lol)

Jen xxx

Just Because... Passion For ProMarkers #154 Glitter & Pastels

Morning ... So it's Tuesday which means one thing... time for another challenge at Passion For ProMarkers.  This week we have a fab theme of

Glitter & Pastels

I used a slightly different colour combo that usually use but i found this fab glitter first edition paper and since I'm trying to be good and colour images to paper (it is making life easier lol) I thought I'd give it a go...

We have a fab sponsor this week...Pink Gem Designs and one lucky winner will receive 4 digi images of their choice from the wonderful selection in the store.

Card Recipe:
Image: Saturated Canary
ProMarkers & FlexMarkers
DPs: First Edition
Seam Binding: The Ribbon Girl
Sentiment: Pink Petticoat
Die-Namics: Mini Label die

Ok, Hopefully be back tomorrow... More tiling again tonight so not sure I'll be able to fit any crafting in..

Jen xx

Up Up Away

Morning.. isn't it a lovely day.. just wish I wasn't sat inside at work all day! I have a little card I made for you today using a super cute Saturated Canary image...

Inspiration:
Sweet Stop Sketches: SSS159

Card Recipe:
Image: Saturated Canary Up Up Away
ProMarkers & FlexMarkers
DPs: Papermania
Seam Binding: The Ribbon Girl
Pearls: MeiFlower

Ok I'll be back tomorrow....

Jen xxx

Hollywood... Sketch Saturday #207

So today is Jo's last challenge over at Sketch Saturday and it's a fab one at that.. I really do have some big boots to fill when I start doing the sketches from July lol.. Anyhow here it is...

Our sponsor this week is our regular monthly friend Simon Says Stamp! 

I decided to be brave an try the hair on this gorgeous Saturated Canary image... I bought it a while ago and the hair really scared me... So I used the fine nibs and I love it!!!

Inspiration:
Saturated Canary: #17 May Flowers

Card Recipe:
Image: Saturated Canary Hollywood
ProMarkers & FlexMarkers (hair was antique pink, ruby, cardinal, burgundy and shale)
DPs: My Minds Eye Stella Rose Hazel
Die-namics Flower
Felt: Ladybug Crafts Ink
Pearls from stash
Sentiment: Ali's Handwriting

Ok I'll be back in a bit with this weeks Less Is More... and then helping with the kitchen... It may get finished some time this year...

Jen xxx

Wash Day... Sketch Saturday # 199 and One Stop Crafts #174.. Handmade flowers

 Happy Saturday everyone....I'm here with this weeks Sketch Saturday DT card and I've used the same sketch for my One Stop Crafts Card as well... where the theme this week is "Handmade Flowers".

So we have a fantastic sketch for you this week... I loved working with it...  Here it is....

And my card....

We have some great sponsor over at both challenges. for Sketch Saturday the sponsor is:

There is also a fantastic weekend offer at Bunny Zoe's Crafts

10% off Everything! 

until Midnight, Sunday 18th March

And for One Stop Crafts it's the amazing Krista Smith from Saturated Canary

 

Inspiration:

I Love ProMarkers: #108 Anything Goes
Totally Gorgeous: #123 Spring

Card Recipe:
Image: Saturated Canary Wash Day
ProMarkers & FlexMarkers: Cool Grey 4, Dove Grey, Meadow, Apple, Ruby, Berry, Burgundy, Cappuccino, Almond, Sunkissed Pink, Dusky Pink, Soft Green, Surf, Mustard, Daffodil, Sandstone, Champagne.
Dps: My Minds Eye Dolled Up
Martha Stewart Punch
Felt: Ladybug Crafts Ink
Rolled Flower Die: Sizzix

I'll Be back later with my Less Is More card for this week and then dropping my car off to get the brakes sorted...

Jen xx

Giggle.... Sketch Saturday #197 & One Stop Crafts #172

Saturday again and I'm off to Leigh today and tomorrow to help Della out at the Craft Bug as usual ...
I have a double wammy of challenges today, Tracey's fabbie Sketch Saturday sketch and a "Buttons" Challenge at One Stop Crafts (sorry been really busy this week so not managed to make 2 cards lol).

Here is the sketch Tracey has done for this weeks challenge...

We have a fabulous sponsor this week .... Krista From "Saturated Canary" with a prize of 2 digi stamps from her shop!! 

Anyhow, here is my card.....

Inspiration:

Divas By Design: #24 Spots or Stripes

Card Recipe:

Papers: MME

Image: Saturdated Canary Becka and Bo

ProMarkers & Flexmarkers ( sorry forgot to note them down)

Ticket: Tim Holtz

Buttons & Ribbon: Stash

Hope you all have a great day... if you are at Leigh today or tomorrow make sure you pop over to The Craft Bug and say hello...


Jen xxx

Windy Day ... Crafting For All Seasons #19 Blue & White

Afternoon all... can you believe we are back with another challenge at Crafting For All Seasons. This week we have a great challenge... to use the colours "Blue & White" and we also have some fab sponsors too.... I'm using a gorgeous image from Saturated Canary...Here she is....

The winners of this weeks challenge will win prizes from our wonderful sponsors....

 Di's Digital Downloads -  a $10 gift card for one lucky winner

Pink Cat Studio - 5 digital images for our second winner

and

Saturated Canary - 2 digital images

Inspiration:
Shopping Our Stash: #36 Winter Blues
The Sweet Stop: SSS142 with a spin



Card Recipe:
Image: Saturated Canary Windy Day
ProMarkers: Pastel Blue, Denim, Crimson, Ruby, Marsh, Pear
FlexMarkers: Champagne, Sandstone, Cappuccino, Auburn, Storm Blue
Copics: R00, E00, R20
Paper: Stampin up: Marina Mist Card and Designer series
Seam Binding: The Ribbon Girl

I'm in Leicester with work today and tomorrow but I should be back tomorrow night....

Have a great day...

Jen xx

Winnie

I'm having a great day crafting with the girls and here is another little card for you....

Now I have been thinking about entering the Saturated DT call for a few days and putting it off... but decided to go for it ( very last minute I know)

Inspiration:
Sketch Saturday: #191

Card Recipe:
Image: Saturated Canary ... Winnie
ProMarkers: Gold, Ruby, Crimson, Almond, Pear, Moss, Cocktail Pink,
FlexMarkers: Duck Egg, Cool Aqua, Buttercup, Blue Grey 1-4, Watermelon,Sandstone, Glacier, Cappuccino, Champagne.
DPs: My Minds Eye Gertie
Buttons: Stash
Twine: The Ribbon Girl

I'll be back tomorrow...

Jen xx

One of those days....

Just before Christmas I bought couple of the fab Saturated Canary images but I was a little scared to colour them... something about the hair... Anyhow this morning when I was shopping my stash I stumbled upon them and decided to bite the bullet and do it!! Here she is....

Inspiration:
Freshly Made Sketches: #17 Rita

Saturated Canary: #8 Clean & Simple

Card Recipe:
Image: Saturated Canary One of those days
ProMarkers: Almond, Lavender, Amethyst, Aubergine, Lilac, Ice Grey 1, Caramel,
FlexMarkers: Champagne,  Cappuccino, Linen, Sun-kissed Pink, Dusky Pink, Sandstone, Dolphin Blue
Papers: First Edition Daydream
Pearls: Mei Flower
Glossy Accents

I'm off to finish some DT work... see you tomorrow for Cards for Men and Sketch n Stash...

Jen xx