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Monday, 14 July 2014

100th Challenge over on Artistic Inspirations

July 14 #100th Challenge /Anything goes Both Teams
Wow can't believe we have made it to
100 Challenges!!!
of course we have to do something special so we have contacted a few of our favorite companies and they have generously donated prizes!!!!
In total we have 10.

Our challenge this week is Anything Goes
we want as many as possible to play along!

All week we will be featuring our special sponsors and letting you know a bit about them!

for now here they are...

Sassy Studio
4 images for the winner

Specially selected Prize pack!


Stamp set of your choice

stamp set 

two dies or a die and a stamp or two stamps

3 Images of winners choice

prize package of a $7 gift certificate

Silhouette Picnic digi stamp and Recycle stamp set

Bits and bobs from my own collection
 
My dt card for this amazing challenge is as below

Theresa using  Sassy Studio's Marilyn

I wish to enter my card into the following challenges below:-
http://bunnyzoescrafts.blogspot.co.uk/2014/07/july-challenge-bingo.htmlusing the bottom row across l used false stiching in with the die-cuts which are on the very edges and my charm is infact a ceramic one of the cluster of flowers.
http://cinspirations.blogspot.co.uk/2014/07/challenge-273-your-favourite-occasion.html mine being a superstar
http://fussyandfancychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2014/07/fussy-and-fancy-challenge-118-its-all.html its all about the girls and mine is marylin
http://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2014/07/craftycatz-challenge-239.html flowers
http://cutecardthursday.blogspot.co.uk/2014/07/challenge-329-pretty-papers.html pretty papers
http://glitternsparklechallengeblog.blogspot.com.au/2014/07/challenge-93.html ATG

many thanks for popping over and if leaving a comment or too thankyou for that too!


 
 


Sunday, 20 April 2014

Baby Joy


This is my Dt card for this weeks challenge over on Divasbydesigns for bundle of joy, which an all new member of family is a joy. Using quite afew diiferent dies to make by card base, side ribbon edge threader dies and 2 die-cut frames for stamped image which also got embossed too to give more effect. Then with a few flowers and dazzlers and bow and sentiment to finish it. Behind the criss cross ribbon l embossed too, but then matted silver card behind that panel so that silver shows through the whole die-cutting bit.

I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

 
 
I would like to thankyou for popping over and taking a look and maybe leaving a comment
& would be so nice if become a follower too xx
 


Wednesday, 9 April 2014

Lavish Bloom flower power


This is my first card using my new lavish bloom sets dies, which l made my flowers with and also all the way round the card edges with the petals from the aster flower, to give it a pretty effect finish. These you can buy from tatteredlace new range.
 I also had to combine it with other new dies l got this week from crafters companion desire'e collection of the decadeance, which after cutting and embossed l distressed with 2 colours to show more of the embossing it does. Then using my angelica card kit from their store too, which used the centre framed picture and 2 corners. The center inset pink card l embossed with one of their embossilious 6x6 dots folder to give dimension.
So l would like to enter this into the following challenges as below.
 
 
I thankyou so much for looking, please fell free to comment and become a follower too xx



Wednesday, 2 April 2014

3rd birthday bloghop


This is my dt card for http://divasbydesignchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/ and its a mystery bloghop, so click on the link to take you there for the details, but blogs you need to go to leave comments on each one are as follows:-
 

Theresa  you are here!
 
If you want a chance to win a prize please enter their challenge of anything goes, then there is  a mystery prize too  for each one of the blogs, so if you leave a comment on each of the dt s blog too you maybe a winner there too so please join in for the chance to win, and goodluck everyone xx
 
Thanks for popping over Theresa xx


Tuesday, 25 March 2014

Mono wild thing



This is my dt card for artistic inspirations for ATG this week, l have kept mainly to 2 colours to create a mono effect. I coloured with promarkers with just a tinge of pink on bird to follow the challenge over on I love promarkers of brown and pink.Over on creative romance its seeing double and l have done this with the flowers in either corner. Then its a wild world challenge over on cute card Thursdays.I have done quite abit of stamping and embossing with my corners frame, and embossing through the flowers too to distress them for challenge over on passion for promarkers.on Just inspirational challenge its Mono so stuck to 2 colours and enter this one.
 
 
thanks for popping over and taking a look xx
 



Tuesday, 25 February 2014

CAS


This is my card for Crafters Companion monthly challenge of CAS, using one of their great a4 embossalicious folders. Then using the mini toppers from the love kit from crafters companion too, with a border trim and finished with die-cut strip and bow.
So l am entering this into their as below
 
thankyou for looking xx


Sunday, 16 February 2014

Love

 
This is my dt card for artistic inspirations, which is atg with valentines, l used my digi image and sent into my graphic program to go in a doily with corner hearts, then printed and used my promarkers to colour the birds and sentiment. Then matted and layered in black with a heart border frame punched out, then embossed my base card and distressed it pink and put a row of my pearly beads down both sides, and finished with my beautiful bow.
This card l would like to enter it into the following challenges:-
http://wagsnwhiskersrubberstamps.blogspot.co.uk/2014/02/challenge-122-bingo.html-which l have used the left row going down on the bingo sketch above.
l would like to thankyou for looking at my blog
xxxx
 



Friday, 7 February 2014

add a sentiment


This is my dt card for divasbydesigns die-cut challenge this week. Only just being able to get my image loader working since Christmas, but got there in the end.I coloured my image to go with my colour scheme for a change.
I am wanting to enter this into the following challenges:-
so thankyou for coming over to look !
xxxx



Sunday, 2 February 2014

simply love


This lovely image if from delicious doodles, for my dt card over on artistic inspirations, l did a free standing card with 3 die-cut frames, then my topper which l have coloured with my promarkers. Then added my flower die-cuts and used a pearl brad embellishment to center, then a made bow embellishment to finish.
 
Many thanks for looking Theresa xx


Monday, 6 January 2014

ARTISTIC INSPIRATIONS BLOGHOP

Happy New Year from all of at Artistic Inspirations.
We wanted to start the year off with a bang so we have both Design Teams
with us today for a 2014 AI Blog Hop!

We have lots of fabulous prizes to be won from Robyn’s Fetish, Sassy Studio, Stamping Boutique and  Aurora Wings.


Robyn's Fetish

For a chance of winning all you have to do is:
1. Visit the team and leave them all a comment. Don’t forget to pick up the hidden letters along the way, each hidden letter will be a different color or simply added to the end of the post. 
2. Follow the Challenge Blog
3. Comment on the challenge blog telling us where you get your Artistic Inspiration.
4. Unscramble our hidden word/ phrase, Email Abbie with your hidden word.

Here is our complete blog hop list

Abbie
Carmen
Sari

Kay 
Tania
Carol
Zoe 
Suz 
Pam
Kitt 
Fiona 
Kate
Theresa 
Louise 

We will choose 3 winners from the correct word entries for the Hop Prizes.
Be on the look out I know some of the Team have added a little CANDY of their own along the way.

Remember we still have our usual challenge going on...
Anything Goes

My dt card for this amazing bloghop is
I have used one of the great images from Sassy Studios, hopefully done them justice as my new year starts with this amazing team and owner of Artistic Inspirations. 
You should have arrived here from Kate your next stop will be Louise . Above is a complete list of the hop in case you get lost on the way. Don’t forget to hop to all team members and send your email to Abbie/Carmen to be in with a chance to win!!
So get over there and follow all links with a comment on each one of the team mates, and it would be so lovely for you to follow me and the others too, in the chance to win the odd prize or two.
I would like to enter my card into the following challenegs:-
http://chocolatecoffeecards.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/challenge-55-new-beginings.html
http://challenges4everybody.blogspot.co.uk/2014/01/challenge-37-anything-goes.html
http://glitternsparklechallengeblog.blogspot.com.au/2014/01/challenge-66.html ATG
http://justinspirationalchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2014/01/monthly-challenge-bunny-zoes-crafts-new.html
http://www.promarkerchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/week-228mega-christmas-challenge.html
http://notrealstamps.blogspot.co.uk/2014/01/girly.html
http://acreativeromance.blogspot.co.uk/2014/01/something-new.html
http://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.co.uk/2014/01/challenge-200-frame-it.html





 
Thankyou for popping over & all the best for this new year xx
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Friday, 22 November 2013

Snowman

This image is from the snowman original cd from crafters companion, which if you look closely there are multi layers as l decoupaged him. Then using silver mirror board l die-cut a frame from mariannes die collection which can be bought from their online store. also using their desire die collection l did l purple frame too. then from the cd itself it givers you multi rocker card elements, which l printed off for the image/ backing sheets and the rocker elements too used on the bottom part of this card. which  went alongside with my silver doily and lilac scalloped grand spellbinders die frame, which these are also on their store too, brilliant. Then finished with the sentiment given from the cd too.
I am entering this into their christmas/winter monthly challenge, link as below
 
many thanks for popping over on my blog x

Winter blues

This card creation l did allsorts, specially using the all famous paintbox winter collection cd from craters companion, which l placed on a die-cut frame. Then going through all my matting & layering, l punched my outer frame, then 2 more die-cut inner frames which the silver one l embossed with one of the embossalicious folders from crafters companion too. Then placed contructive actetate which again from crafters companion, over the layers but raised up. then my die-cut flowers/leafs/swirls/ snowfake border/ star & tree, which are from varied makers like mariannes, which you can buy from crafters companion. Then using a snowflake border strip down the leftside, which is from the winter peter rabbit kit from crafters companion, and finished with an embossed sentiment.
this card l am entering into crafters companion Christmas/winter theme challenge for this month, and the link is as below
many thanks for popping over xx
 


Berry Red



I loved this girl image from the paintbox winter collection cd from crafters companion, she is all cute. I did l side stepper card using Christmas paperstash, die-cut snowflakes by Marianne, which her dies can be bought from crafters companion store, with some spellbinder dies too as l have used as a frame. Then punched some holly & dew drops for the berries, and then finished with a glittered swirl red ribbon/bow, with a snowflake charm.
this l am entering into crafters companion monthly challenge of Christmas/winter theme, and their link is as below.
 
Many thanks for popping over here xx

Winter Girls

I love all the cds from crafters companion and this is one l used is from the the paintbox winter collection. It represents a snowglobe, which l glittered the girls fur/hat & muffing with ab glitter to give a frosty look. Then die-cut a frame for the back set, then with multi snowflakes of glitter card, and the a sequin bow, and a handmade easel back for it to stand up alone, which folds in to go flat into an envelope, its divine.
So this is another creation l have made for their challenge this month of Christmas/winter theme over on crafters companion over on as below.
 

Winter Pearls

I made this card using the winter peter rabbit  topper collection from crafters companion kits, they are so classie in itself. I designed my card with die-cut frames and embossed my inner card and added pearls to it. Then with a snowflake and bow added to the corner and finished with a couple of die-cut holly sprigs.this card l am entering to crafters companion monthly challenge of Christmas/ winter theme.



Friday, 11 October 2013

Tangled sparkle n glitter


This image was given free for 24 hrs from TSC store so if would like her she is still on at a discount, can get it here .Over on their store challenge its spots n stripes, which you see for definite. The image l coloured with my pro/flexmarkers.Then had 3 different coloured basecards, the white one l paper pierced, then my striped paper l did a stitch effect round the edges & matted onto a orange doily punched frame. The my die-cut square frame l matted to a black background so the image stood out more. Them designed a sentiment saying you tangle me so much,and coloured co-ordinating. then die-cut & punched strips l TANGLED them together ( thats the blk & orange stripes ) With a glittered silver blk organizer ribbon l made my bow and added a glittery embellishment, this goes for the challenges for Inky Impressions, the ribbon girl blog for add sparkle n glitter challenges, then over on docrafts they too are having a spots n stripes challenge.
So l would like to enter my card into the challenges :-
 
many thanks for joining me on my blog Theresa x



Wednesday, 9 October 2013

Ivy fairy

This is my DT card for our challenge of 3 or more layers over on http://divasbydesignchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/
so please go over to enter your card. My image is from delicious doodles and l coloured her with my flex/promarkers, with a touch of sparkly glitter on her wings, this is for the challenge of make it sparkly over on The Ribbon Girl Blog. I have got a basecard die-cut with another one on the top, then matted a paper layer with 2 types of ribbon stripes That's for the challenge over on Papertake Weekly of two by two and mine is 2 ribbons and 2 diecut base cards. Then with more die-cut leafs, flowers doily frame,with the center in a different colour and embossed too to give a more dimension to it. Then with pearls round the inner edges of the doily and a pearl brad for the center of the flower, and finished with a sentiment.
Over on 4 krafty girlz, challenge 4 everybody & crafty ribbons its ATG challenges. Over on Sentimental Sundays challenge its Happy Birthday with- a doily, pearls and ribbon or lace, l do have all them on my card.
So l am entering my card into these challenges:-
 
many thanks for your visiting my blog Theresa xx

Monday, 7 October 2013

Autmn flying by

This card is my dt card for Artitisc inspirations, the challenge is make it girly, and the image is from Stampart designs, so if you would like to enter you can go here . With autumn upon us l used autumn colour shades for colouring the image with my pro/flexmarkers, as over on get inky its Fall colours for their challenge.Then l used my dark brown base card, with a vintage swirl paper l distressed it to go on my base card.Also l distressed round my image , this is for the challenge over on Cute card Thursdays ( signs of distress). I die-cut me frame and threaded ribbon round, and my die-cut butterflys for the challenge of Things with Wings for A Creative Romance too. Then over on Whimsy stamps inspirational challenge its shabby chic vintage which using old lace,vintage scroll paper l tried making it shabby vintage style. also over on allsorts their challenge is autumn colours. Then over on Just Inspirational challenge its bingo as below
I used the right row going down eg vintage.lace and pearls, which you can see l threaded my lace with a heart shape pearl buckle and made the card vintage too.
So my card l would like to enter into the following challenges
 
So many thanks for joining me Theresa xx
 


Friday, 4 October 2013

Its Christmas


This fab image is from Kenny K store, l coloured her with my pro.flexmarkers and touched up the fur with my glitter. With it being merry & bright chritmas challenge over on their store, l got my bright red card and die-cut my circle base card. The die-cut snowflake borders and used it on the bottom part of the card with more glitter sheet for a snowy effect , with snow backdrop too, that's with a glittery scroll ribbon round the back too with a bow for the challenge over on creative fingers of ribbon &/ or lace, &added a metal snowflake charm,this is for glitter n sparkles challenge of add some metal. Over on fab n funky its ribbon so again l have added that too, then over on Wednesdays creative inspirations its not square nor rectangle,  and lastly over on I love promarkers its Lets see your songs, & mine is "Its Christmas".
I put my image on 2 die-cut frames and distressed it green  round the inner frame, added my sentiment to hold the easel card image. Over on crafty catz its anything goes, over on sassy studio designs it is anything but square (think out of the box ). Then finished with my holly flower & bow embellishment l made for the top part of the image.
So l wish to enter my card into the following challenges :-
 
many thanks for joining me Theresa xx


Thursday, 3 October 2013

Another year of Hope


This fab image was given free from TSC for a limited time, but now on sale here , so many thanks for that.Its that time of year for thos struggling, been through, or fully recovered with cancer, so best wishes to all. I coloured her using my flex/promarkers, designed my round base card with a die-cut and put pleated glittery organiser ribbon on thinner edges of that, then 2 more round die-cut frames on top. The outer one l have put pink stitch effect which you can only manage to see, and embossed the inner one. then with a glittered cardstock heart banner that has stitch effect to that too, 7 put flowers in the cornerners of it.The a pink bow with a heart charm & a button, then finshed with a sentiment.
I would like to enter this in the challenges as followers, http://thestampingchef.oo.gd/Challenges/?p=45 its lets get stitchy.Over on crafty catz its there 200th birthday, so birthday sentiment was the challenge. On glitter n sparkle its add some metal. On Wags n whiskers its sparkle, so my gliitery organiza and glittered heart banner is for that. On fab n funky its Ribbons. Over on ABC challenge its w for words, so using a sentiment is fine.
 
many thanks again for anyone support this event and for popping over xx