Guest Designer for Sketch Saturady Challenge 87 ......

It is time for a new sketch over at Sketch Saturday, this week it is a sketch designed by Jo with  lots of lovely layers in it.  The challenge this week is sponsored by Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps. The lucky winner can choose 3 stamps of their choice!!

I have used my quirky Francesca stamp from Kraftin' Kimmie Stamps, coloured with promarkers, DCWV c/s, papers are the new PM capsule collection aqua, I love the beautiful colours in this set, MS doillie punch, sizzix die, ribbon, gems.

Hope you have a great weekend, thanks for taking the time to stop by and leave your lovely comments I love to read,

Angela xx

Maxwell Snowboarding ......

I have made this card for the following challenges;

Kraftin' Kimmie week 8 "touchy feely" add texture to your card, the lucky winner will recieve the newly released Bonnie & Clyde stamp.

Sketch Saturday challenge 79, sponsored this week by the Craft Barn.

Cute Card Thursday, challenge 88 "snips and snalis and puppy dogs tails" cards for younger boys, sponsored this week by Silly Monkey crafts, 2 of the gorgeous new releases from Pink Cat Studio!!

I have added texture with the gorgeous glittered papers from imaginisce, polar white flower soft and twinklets diamond dust for the snow.

Papers - Imaginisce

Cardstock - DCWV

Image - Kraftin' |Kimmie stamps Maxwell snowboarding

Sentiment - Craftwork Cards

Colouring - Promarkers/Copic spica pens

Gems from stash.

Thanks for stopping by,

Angela  xx

Dreaming of a White Christmas ......

I have made this card for the following challenges;

Kraftin' Kimmi challenge 7, a Christmas card, there is a cute Bernadette Bunny stamp for the lucky winner!!

The Pink Elephant challenge 42, "something plaid and brads no ribbons", sponsored this week by Jen Shutts.

Sketch and Stash week 24, I have used my new Kraftin' Kimmi  stamp "Antoinette", with a neglected brad!!

Allsorts challenge28, "a Christmas carol or song title", there is a cute Tilda stamp for the lucky winner.

Charizma Cardz challenge 47, "anything Christmas", sponsored this week by Your Next Stamp!!

I have coloured Antoinette with promarkers, copic spica glitter pens, polar white flower soft, twinklets diamond dust, papers are DCWV Christmas stack, DCWV c/s, candy dots, brad.

I have chosen "White Christmas" as my song title as I think Antoinette looks very dreamy!!

Thanks for stopping by,

Angela xx

Oliver the Penguin .....

I have made this card for the following challenges;

Kraftin' Kimmie week 6 "lotsa circles",  the prize this week is one of the new stamps from Annie Rodrigue.....Piper!!

Sketch Saaturday challenge 77, I have used their fab sketch, this weeks sponsor is Simon Says Stamp $25 gift voucher.

A Spoonful of Sugar challenge 78 "make something for a baby's first christmas/pre-schooler", sponsored this week by Niki from Bunny Zoe's Crafts a cute "flapper" Anya.

Creatalicious Challenges 4, " create something for christmas" with lots of sparkle/glitter and snowflakes!!

I have used this cute stamp I recieved from Kimmi  from blog hop for the second release of Kraftin' Kimmie stamps!!  I found him perfect to colour with promarkers/copics and the quality of the stamps is excellent, I have some of the quirky Moonlight Whispers stamps too!!

I coloured this cute Oliver penguin with promarkers,glossy accents, ultra fine glitter, polar white flower soft, stickles stardust glitter glue, paper is PM, core'dinations c/s, snowflake punches,twinklets, nesties, embossing folders, pearls, ribbon, sentiment is Magnolia.

I have made another easel card today, they look so effective!!  I thought this cute penguin stamp would make the perfect Christmas card for Philip.  I found it difficult to take a decent photo today as the light has been poor today, such a cold wind too.

Thanks for stopping by,

Angela xx

Lucy's Birthday Card .....

I have finally decided this will be the card for Lucy this year, well time is running out now!!  I am planning on making fancy cupcakes for the party so this is perfect!! I had a practice a few weeks ago and they looked and tasted good, so fingers crossed!!

I have made this card for the following challenges;

Kraftin Kimmie challenge 5, "stitch it up"

Create 4 Fun, challenge 45, I have used the sketch to plan my card.

I have used Kraftin Kimmi stamps Francesca, coloured with promarkers, copic spica glitter pens, PM sweet nothings papers, DCWV c/s,  nesties, embossing folder, MS doillie punch, ribbon, charm, gems.  I used my paper piercing tool and a fineliner pen in dark grey to create faux stitching on my card.

I still need to finish getting everything ready for the party, there will be 8 girls so hopefully the things |I have planned will keep them entertained!!

Thanks for stopping by,

Angela  xx

What a party, so noisy!!  I think the girls enjoyed themselves, not enough time to make everything!!

I WON THIS WEEKS KRAFTIN' KIMMI CHALLENGE!!

A Triple Challenge Card ......

I have made this card for the following challenges;

Pollycraft Monday challenge 26   "tangerine, turquoise & chocolate"  the prize this week is a new download to be released soon!!     I think these colours have worked so well together, gorgeous combination!!

Kraftin' Kimmi Stamps challenge 1.   "Its a birthday pah-ty!!!"         This is a brand new weekly challenge and Kimmi's new stamps are gorgeous!!  I'm still waiting for my second stamp to arrive but Charlotte is fab, and she is perfect to colour with promarkers/copics.    One lucky winner will win their choice of a Kraftin' Kimmi stamp.

Sketch and Stash week 21    I have used the sketch which is really easy to work with, my Kraftin' Kimmi Charlotte stamp is from my new stash,   I just love her!! So quirky!!

I have coloured Charlotte with promarkers, copic spica glitter pens, papers are DCWV Sweet, (they are gorgeous and glitterry too, I have been "saving" them!!),  DCWV card stock, retro flower punches, gem brads coloured to match, ribbon.

Thanks for stopping by,

Angela xx

Kraftin' Kimmie's New Stamps ......

Kraftin' Kimmie has just released her very own range of super cute stamps!!!  This is Charlotte, from the moonlight whispers range and she comes with another smaller accessory stamp (doll), I  also ordered Francesca, they are available exclusively in the UK from Elaine at Quixotic Paperie, the second stamp should arrive later this week when more stock is available!!  Charlotte is perfect for colouring with promarkers/copics, the quality is excellent, and a clear & crisp image too!!  Kimmi is also starting a new weekly challenge blog, you can find out more about it here!!

I have made this card for the following challenges,

Papertake Weekly sketch 25, sponsored this week by Kathe from The Angell Company.

The Pink Elephant Challenge 53 "black, orange, purple & white" this weeks prize is from Betty the Scrappy Witch.

Passion for Promarkers week 20,  any colours & 3 different shapes (not including the card base), 2 papers, 1 ribbon, sponsored by Letraset.

I have coloured Charlotte with promarkers (orchid, lavender,lilac, bright orange, apricot, honeycomb, oatmeal, black), copic spica glitter pens, papers are PM Trick or Treat, MS doillie punch, ribbon, charm sentiment is craftwork cards.  I have rectangles, oval and scalloped edges so I'm hoping that will count as my 3 shapes.

Philip is very much the "superstar" at nursery,  he has his first birthday party ivitation for a joint  birthday party next week, so I have made this for one of the girls as she has the most gorgeous curly red hair!!  Philip has also started to bring home "fan mail" from his little friends who draw pictures for him!!  He was surrounded by little girls in Tesco's tonight, calling his name they were as excited as he was!!  I think I will have to watch him!!

Hope you have had a good day, thanks for stopping by,

Angela xx

Top 5 at Passion for Promarkers!!