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Sunday, 9 November 2008

5 blog challenges in 1...

Heelllloooo everyone...i must apologise 4 not being around....hehehe......i have been gutting the house for santa coming....oohhh he better not leave a mess in my palace...hehehe....I am soooo happy that it is done...hopefully it will mean i have more time 4 crafting...lol....anyway i made this little card this evening...and hopefully will make some more 2morow...lol....oohhh and i am being brave as i am putting a close up of my colouring with my new pro-markers....hehehe...anyway i will do a little blog hopping after this post 2 see what fabby creations u have all been making whilst i've been gutting the house..lol.......







Well i'm not sure if doing 5 in 1 is lazy or clever.....i will defo go for lazy...hehehe....the 5 challenges that this covers is: ABC - Pink, Cute Card Thursday - Fairy/Angel, Friday Sketchers - used there sketch, Basic Grey - Use glitter, and finally Magnolia v's Stampavie - use only 3 colours.....phew thank goodness that bit is over...lol....so the image has been coloured with my new pro-markers (I still need sooooo much practice....but hopefully i will get there)...hehehe....i used rose tinted christmas backing paper along side Basic grey Two Scoops (the cherubs)...i added glitter 2 her wings, hair bobbles and ice skates, I then mounted the image onto pink card and then onto silver mirri card...i added a white ribbon and bow....and embellished with a die cut snowflake and 3 little punched out snowflakes...and the sentiment is from my stash.....hehehe....thanx sooo much 4 looking.....and sorry for rambling on...hehehe...luv n hugs Lesley xxxx

Thursday, 6 November 2008

Cant Believe I Forgot To Tell You!!!!

well i cant believe that i forgot to tell you that i have the best hubby in the world.....he bought me the full set of pro-markers on Tuesday and they arrived on Wednesday.....so u will all have to bear with me until i get the hang of them....hehehe.....I must also thank Wendy from The Secret Crafter.....cause she had some fab advice for me.....and the delivery service was FANTASTIC....i will definatey be shopping there again.....prob sooner than i should....hehehe....oohhh and her communication was superb....so thank u Wendy and Derek (my fabby hubby)....aww he is the best....xxxxxx

Lots To Do


Well the Lots to Do challenge was Black and White...and i had received this image in an image swap.....and only added a little bit of glitter to the snowflake and scarf...i then matted onto some black mirri card...and used some black and white backing papers...i added white ribbon and a white bow and a round seasons greetings sentiment...thanx 4 looking...luv n hugs Lesley...xxx

Blog Award thanx Lyndsey

Awwww a huge thanx go out to Lyndsey at http://lyndseymariedesigns.blogspot.com/ for thinking of me when giving out this award....it feels fantastic when u receive an award like this.....Soooo thanx Lyndsey....luv n hugs Lesley xxx




Now i have the task of only picking 7 for this award......hmmmm very tricky as there are loads of Fantastic blogs out there....hehehe....so here goes....i will pass this award onto:


Michelle http://worldofweerts.blogspot.com/

Tab http://tabbycraftdesigns.blogspot.com/

Cass http://poursomesugaronme-rockchick.blogspot.com/

Linda http://linda-wright.blogspot.com/

Natalie http://nattykcards.blogspot.com/

Joey http://joeysworldofstuff.blogspot.com/

Gina http://ginaskraftyplace.blogspot.com/

Your blogs are wonderful girlies......and i look 4ward 2 all ur creations.....luv n hugs Lesley...xxxx

Monday, 3 November 2008

Stampavie v's Magnolia & Dutch Dare


Hello again...i am hoping that this will not be the last time that u here from me 2nite....lol.....this one is made using the stampavie v's magnolia sketch and i thought that i would add another challenge so i incorporated the dutch dare challenge into it as well which was (pink, black & purple)...i think i managed that....hehehe....the image which i lurve....(and purchased from the SECC)...has been watercoloured and matted onto some purple card...which has been mounted onto some lilac pearl card, that i embossed with the snowflake embossing folder...the backing papers are DCWV - Rose Tinted Christmas....and i added a few punched out snowflakes and a purple ribbon....i hope that u like it....luv n hugs Lesley xxx

Secret Crafters Challenge


Hi everyone.....just a quick post as i want 2 get back to my crafting table....hehehe.....I made this commisioned card using the Secret Crafters Challenge Sketch(pink, White and brown).....the brown is the twigs on edwins snowmans arms...just incase u miss it.....hehehe.....(sorry 4 the poor lighting in the photo).....I really enjoyed this sketch....and i got to use my new snowflake embossing folder...hehehe....I watercoloured edwins snowman....then cut out...and backed onto my small scallop nesties....the backing paper is DCWV...i embossed some silver mirri card with the snowflake embossing folder....added a bit of ribbon and a few small punched snowflakes...and a large snowflake 2 embellish....thanx 4 looking....luv n hugs Lesley xxx

Saturday, 1 November 2008

Mojo Monday Sketch, A spoonful of Sugar & A Do crafts Challenge


Hi fellow bloggers.....well I managed 2 get another card made 2day using the Mojo Monday Sketch..A Spoonful of Sugar (Sparkle and bling)....and a docrafts Tilda challenge (it had 2 be girlie and use 3 papers, 1 ribbon, and u could use any embellishments)....u cant tell by the photo but I have added glitter 2 her bow on her head, the love heart on her dress and the bows on her shoes...just 2 give a little sparkle and bling....hehehe...I added silver liquid pearls to the top corner and bottom corner....and layered a few flowers....I hope that u like it...luv n hugs Lesley xxx