Muffin Angel.....

Sorry I am late posting......I hope you are all enjoying the Bank holiday weekend.... I'm busy packing and trying to make my DT cards before I go away tomorrow on a fab cruise with my hubby and family..... 

This weeks Friday release is a collection of adorable Teddies called Muffins. 

They are little sweet angels that brighten your day when you look at them:

http://www.stampfairy.com/digistamps_critters_muffinsangels.htm

The freebie this week is the cute angelic sentiment that you can see on the preview above. 

Follow the link to the collection to download it.

Love Jo xxxx

Willow Sketchie

Second post for today and I am soooooo excited, yes Willow Sketchie Challenge is back and I'm so proud and lucky to be on the DT!  For our first week's challenge lovely Sharon has created a fab sketch for us to follow... and we have had a real cute digi called "A Spot of Gardening" to play with too.... so here is my card....

Coloured with ProMarkers 

Gingham ribbon from fantastic ribbon

Papers were a freebie download from craft mag, 

love this butterfly paper sooo much

I have embossed a strip of lilac card with polka dots to add some texture

and a few pearls 

I would love to enter my card into the following challenges...
Amber's Crafts and Stuff -  ribbons and bows


Here is the sketch to follow...

So all you need to do is follow the above sketch and you could win this cutie...

THE WINNER will receiveThe download consists of a black and white outline image, 

a pre-coloured image using Promarkers, 

a 10 step Promarker tutorial 

PLUS our bespoke Promarker set to get you started.

If you would like to buy our download or our Promarker set, please visit Willow Designs

Can't wait to start on the next challenge such a  fab image to work with

I'm sure you will see it again on me blog

Love JO xxx

Easter Cards.....

Good Morning all what a glorious day....and last day in the office for me as I'm off on my hols and off on a fab Med Cruise on Sunday can't wait.... Anyway we have another easy challenge today over at Crafty Sentiments which has been chosen by Bev who is having some time off....so sending a big hug from me.... and it is.....

Easter Cards 

So come on and show us your Easter projects

I have coloured with Promarkers

Paper is a freebie from a magazine, and some lilac gingham ribbon and a few gems...

I would love to enter the following challenges...
Creative Card Crew - Spring
For Fun Challenges - Easter
I Love Promarkers - anything goes
Penny's Paper-Crafty - Easter
Sisterhood of Crafters - Easter
ECP "Easter"
Creative Inspirations "Easter"
Dream Valley "Easter"
Quirky Crafts "Easter"
Sentimental Sundays "Easter"
Scrappy Frogs "Easter"

Sponsor: Crafty Sentiments 

Prize: 3 digis from Shop

Love  Jo xxx

April Showers.....

Morning.... Wednesday already, half way through the week, yay...... Just thought I'd share another quick random card today that I have made.... There are a few April Shower Challenges around which made me think about making this card and I could not resist this cute image from StampFairy.com just adorable...

I have coloured with my promarkers....

Papers are downloaded for a magazine called Floral Flutter 

will double check tonight when home

Ribbon from stash and sentiment printed off PC...

I would like to enter the following challenge....

Going Grey With Scrap-Creations -  Digital Image

Ladybug Crafts Ink TLT Challenge - Anything Goes

Top Tip Tuesday - Open Challenge

KB Cute Monday - Birthday

Make it Monday - Anything goes

Stamping Scrapping Central - Rain/Water

Creative Cowgirls - Spring Time & Rainy Days

Hope you all have a good Wednesday

Love Jo x

Time to relax....

Morning........another lovely morning here is Wales and I have been back in my little room having a play so here is a quick card I thought I'd share today.... I need to catch up on all my DT work as I am off on holiday for a week on Sunday, never mind sorting out clothes, ironing and packing haven't thought about it yet!

Papers are for a stack...mmmm.... can't remember which will have to check tonight, 

but I do love the glittery flowers, hehe

Image was a freebie a while back think it's Some Odd Girl?

Butterflies are made with my MS butterfly punch 

Hopeless today with information, lol!

Jo xxx

One for the Girls.....

Happy Monday......another sunny start to the week, hope you all had a good weekend mine went way to quick as usual!  Todays see's another new challenge over at StampFairy.com, this week's challenge is....

GIRLS and a Sentiment

Today I have gone for a spring feel flowery card and a "Girlfriend" sentiment 

and gingham ribbon with a little sparkle and gems

I have used Lenny with Flowers, he's so sweet

Coloured with Promarkers

Papers are a free download from one of the craft mag, 

will have to check which... also the sentiment was a freebie too..

I would like to enter the following challenges:

Card Cupids - Pastels.
Kenny K Krafty Girlz  - Anything goes.

Crafty Ann's - Raise a smile.

Crafty Catz -  Furry friends.

Digi's With Attitude! - Spring has sprung.

Totally Papercrafts - Springtime.

 and more new releases today....

http://www.stampfairy.com/digistamps_lovevalentines_lennylindawedding.htm

and some papers here...

http://www.stampfairy.com/digistamps_paperpacks_wedding.htm

Love Jo xxx  

Ladybug....

Good morning, been up since 6.30 house cleaned through and 3 loads of washing on line... waiting for my friend Julie to come and craft....so I'm having a little play and thought I'd share my spring bug card with you this morning, I  love this little ladybug she is called Ladbybug Love from Stitchy Bear.... as a set with the papers too!

I have used the set of papers, coloured with promarkers

Added some ribbon and my MS border punch and butterfly punch

I would love to enter the following challenges...

Use It Tuesday  - RIBBON
- Crafts and Me  - RIBBON
- AUD Sentiments  - ANYTHING GOES
- Totally Papercrafts - SPRINGTIME
- Rainbow Lady's Challenge  - SPRINGTIME

Love Jo xxx

Snails.....

Happy Friday Everybody, the weekend has arrived at last, yay! Today see's more new releases over at StampFairy.com The new release is perfect for many kinds of spring projects..... Gerda has created some fun snails, here's my card for today....

I've coloured this cute critter with ProMarkers.....

Papers are from Summer Driggs 

This weeks freebie is the funny snail head.....

I would love to enter the following challenges....

AiFactory -  Challenge #076: Party animal (include an animal).
.Craft Us Crazy -  Thinking of you with sentiment and/or animals.
Digi Doodle Shop's Best -  Challenge #54: Stripes.
Do You Stack Up? -  Challenge #15: Scallops.
Rainbow Lady's - Challenge #148: Springtime.
Sassy Studio Designs - SIO - Spring theme.

Here is a preview of the new collection:

http://www.stampfairy.com/digistamps_critters_snails1.htm

Love Jo xxx

April Showers...

Second post for today and it's  Team A's second challenge over at  
Sarah Hurley Challenge Blog!....

This week it is SANDIE'S to choose the challenge for us. Since it's April,  rain comes with this month! 

Hence... April Showers (water theme)

Since rain is wet, it can be anything wet~ baths, rain, beaches... you name it! 

Use your imagination!

So I have used 2 of may favourite papers from Sarah Hurley and have cut by hand, yes I know shocking....

an umbrella and wellies and a few rain drops of course, not bad for a first attempt!

I would love to enter the following challenges:

Cute Card Thursday - C5 - Weather inspired.

Shelly's Images - SIO - Flowers & April showers.

Love Jo xxx

Bookmarks....

Good afternoon all....sorry late with post been to hospital for a neuro/physio assessment, so I have been pulled, pushed and stretched, lol!


So on with today's postings, it's Dora's first challenge this week over at Crafty Sentiments and our challenge this week is, not a card but it is......

BOOKMARKS

Well this made me thing as I have not been crafty at all for days so last night I had a play, wanted to start of simple so here it is..... I have used one of our new releases Charles the Bear...

I have coloured Charles with promarkers, 

printed directly onto card

here's a clean view...

I would love to enter the following challenges:

Aud Sentiments Challenge -   Anything goes.

Art Impressions Stamps Challenge - Challenge #12: Anything goes.

                                                  

                                

Our sponsor this week is Whoopsi Daisy

and the winner gets one lovely sheet of digis from the store.

Love JO xxx

LOTV.....Presents

Well been looking at all my card pics to try and get me in the crafting mood to complete my DT cards for the morning tonight,last minute I know.....but I realised that I haven't shared this card with you, it's not one of my fave but hey...so here it is another LOTV Pink card!

Coloured with waterpencils

Papers are Nitwits

Ribbon from stash and my MS zigzag border lunch and a few pearls....

Love Jo xxx

Willow Sketchie Challenge.......

Well, I have some fab news to share with you all this morning........something that has put a huge smile on my face (rare I know)....So here it goes.... I am so pleased to announce that I will be joining another fabby new Design Team!

Willow Sketchie Challenge

I'm sure, you will know some of my fab new teamies...

They are a talented bunch of ladies and so proud to work with them all! 

So here is the list so you can have a nose at their blogs.....

Jo (me)

Lis-m

Liz

Kelly

Miria

Hazel

Saskia

Our FIRST Willow Sketchie Challenge will commence

21ST APRIL (spread the word) Everyone is invited :) 

Randomly generated winners and prizes

Jo xxx

Missing Mojo...

Evening all.....sorry no card today, I have had a busy few days and been to Nottingham for a meeting today, totally wiped out now, but I have mis-placed my mojo so if any of you see it, please let me know....... hehe! I do hope I find it tomorrow as I have to make 2 DT projects for Thursday..... I'm totally at a stop!!!

Big hugs JO xxx

Treat Holder.....

Another Monday is here once a again...it has come around way too quick, where did the weekend go? I have totally lost my urge to craft and play in my little room.....I don't know where my mojo has gone :(

Anyway it's another new challenge over at StampFairy and this week's challenge is...

EASTER BASKET (treat holder)

It doesn't have to be an actual basket but we do want to see a project that can hold all those treat the Easter Bunny is going to be leaving behind.....

I'm so glad as I just not in the creating state of mind but my teamies have made some Spectacular projects they are sharing so don't be afraid to visit their blogs for more details on how they made their sweet treat holders.

I have made a little gift pouch and am thinking of adding some mini eggs in it for hubby, so here is my little spring gift pouch with Toby Easter's head as the tag, hehe!

Toby Easter

Coloured with promarkers and scallop nestie and a little ribbon to hold together

Love Jo xxx

Piggy.........

 Happy Friday....yay weekend here at last just got to work first, hehe! Well today see some new releases over at StampFairy.com, and today is some cute little piggy's... here is my card showing one of today's releases....

Coloured with ProMarkers

Papers are Nitwits

A little glitter some bow brads

I would love to enter my Piggy card into the following challenges:

 C.R.A.F.T Challenge  - ANIMALS/PETS

PaperPlay - CRITTERS GALORE

 Crafty Creations  - RAIN SHOWERS

 City Crafter - CHEER UP

 Sentimental Sundays  - LET'S GET WET

 Craft Your Passion  - ANYTHING

Remember, StampFairy.com is running a big Sale at the moment. 

Even the new release is included is the new pigs with their umbrellas:

http://www.stampfairy.com/digistamps_critters_pigsumbrellas.htm

This weeks freebie is the adorable umbrella you can see in the preview above. 

You can download it by following the link above.

Love JO xxx