Yippeee Skippeee... Passion For Promarkers #206

Morning... It's time for another challenge at Passion For Promarkers and this week we have a theme of... "The Colours Of Your Countries Flag".  Now I could have gone for Red and White but decided to use the Union Jack as my inspiration... Here is my card...

Card Recipe:
Image: LOTV
Flexmarkers & Promarkers
Ribbon: Stampin Up in Pacific Point
Sentiment: Stampin Up (retired sale-a-bration)

Sorry I need to be quick today... typing this as the last minute lol

Hope you have a great day...

Jen xxx

The Best Things

Morning... well two days in a row and two challenges... I will be back later with CAS Monday with LOTV but for now it's this weeks freshly made sketches.  I was delighted to be chosen as last weeks queen of clean. Here is my card using brand new SU goodies and my new favourite colour combo!!

Inspiration:
Freshly Made Sketches:#93

Card Recipe:
Stamps: Six Sided Sampler
Hexagon Punch
Colours: Costal Cabana and Crushed Curry
Sentiment: Feels Good
All from Stampin Up

I'll be back later... Hayfever playing up big style at the moment. I love the weather but not the pollen count that goes with it.  Think it was 2006 the last time I was this bad!

Jen xx

So Grateful There's You

Morning, I had a very productive crafting day with the girls yesterday and even managed a few cards for challenges... something I've not been able to do for ages... The first one to show you is for this weeks Muse challenge...

Inspiration:
Muse: #24 Laurie's Fabulous card below..

Card Recipe: (All Stampin Up)
Card:  New Incolours 2013-2015 Pistachio
EF: Mosaic
DP: Old Neutrals designer paper
Sentiment: Chalkboard

Right.. we are off out for the today... although not sure where we will end up... I'll be back tomorrow with another one of yesterday creations...

Jen xx

Shades Of Grey.. And Birthday Candy Winner!!

Morning LIMettes... not really sure where last week went but it's a new month which means a new colour challenge over at Less Is More.  This week the theme is....

We want to see you use a minimum of two shades of grey on this weeks creations... Here are my cards for this week...

and the second one...

Now onto the important bit... the winner of my birthday candy...

The winner of these fabulous goodies is....

#44 Kat W

Congratulations Kat, if you email from the side bar I will arrange for the prize to be posted out to you...

Hope you have a great Saturday... I have Lizy and Vicky coming around for some mega crafting!!

Jen xxx

Make A Wish ...Summer Stamps LOTV Blog Hop

So its time for another new release over at Lili of the Valley and the gorgeous new summer stamps are being released on Monday 8th July midday on the web and on Saturday 6th July in the shop!! We thought we would celebrate with a little blog hop... 
You may notice some new faces on your trip today we have 3 fabulous new members, Kim Piggott, Becky Hetherington and Debbie Dolphin!! I hope you give them a big welcome on your way round.
There are some fabulous prizes for you to win on this hop and remember the more comments the more chances.... If you didn't start at Ideas to inspire blog then pop back on over otherwise here is a list of the team taking part...

Ideas To Inspire

Anne

Becky

Dawny

Debbie

Dena

Elise

Fleur

Gretha

Jen - you are here!!

Kim

Lou

Mary J

Mindy

Moni

Here is my card using a super cute little fairy....

Hope you have loads of fun on your way round and pop back to Ideas to Inspire tomorrow to see if you have won!!

Have a great Thursday 

Jen xx

Vintage Thanks

Have you noticed that as soon as you get new crafty stash you tend to ignore or forget what is in the rest of it!!... Whilst looking for something completely different I found the fabulous Vintage Verses from this years Stampin Up sale-a-bration and it was exactly what I needed I just didn't realise it lol.... I have toooo much crafty stuff... think it will time for another clear and and sale very soon!!
Anyhow, enough waffling I have made this mega quick card for a male thank you card using said stamp!!

Card Recipe:
DP: Stampin Up (Retired)
Stamp: Vintage Verses (Retired)
Pool Party Embossing Powder (Not retired lol!!)
Pool Party Card stock
1" Square punch used to make banner (love this technique - makes banners so easy!)

I'm hopefully going to get some more crafting done tonight .....

Jen xxx

Little Aeroplane... CAS Monday with LOTV #12

Morning... After a little break I'm back with CAS Monday with LOTV... This cute guy I made at the open day in June and just didn't get round to posting him...

This little guy is one of my all time favourite boy stamps.. simply coloured in using 3 flex markers to give a sepia tone!!

Card Recipe:
Image: AEROPLANE from LOTV
Sentiments: Sentiment Tags
Twine: The Ribbon Girl

Sorry I need to rush today.. 1st of month is always busy

Jen xx