Wednesday, 6 June 2012

Crafts and Me #87 LACE

Today it's Tracy's turn to choose the theme for the Crafts and Me challenge and she would love to see LACE on your cards and Creations.

Heres My Card


Items used.
Using Watching it Fly Zindy S.D Nielsen, Promarkers,Papermania Capsule collection Papers,Ribbon from Crafty Ribbons ,Martha stewart border punch,Nesties,Wild orchid crafts flowers and Lace,pearls from my stash.
Challenges
1=Wild Orchid Crafts #51 Eyes down for Bingo (Ribbon&Lace-Flowers-Pink)
2=My Mums Craft shop Challenge #60 Bingo (Flowers-Pearls-Diecuts)
3=Truly Scrumpious #82 Flower Power

Our Sponsor this week is Whiff of Joy

And the Prize
I hope you will be able to join us this week and get out your lovely Lace.
(hugs) Trish (-:

Saturday, 2 June 2012

Crafty Ribbons best of BOB Last Day 16

It,s the Last day of the Crafty Ribbons Best Of British

The company today is


Pink Gem Designs is based in Stourport-On -Severn,Worcester in the UK and began trading in November 2008 to design and sell cute and whimisical craft stamps manufactured in clear polymer,digi,download products and other crafting goodies...

All the polymer stamps and digi products have been created from original images drawn by Janet Roberts who is the Sole Proprietor of Pink Gem Designs

Pink Gem Designs have very kindly given the following prize for one of you lucky people to win....



A fabulous Best of British Digi Set

All you need to do is leave your name with Inlinkz on the Inspiration blog HERE,only one entry per person please to make it fair for everyone...

For those of you who have only just found us or haven't had a chance to enter for the prizes for the first 15 days you can still enter,just check out all the posts on the inspirational blog and leave your name with Inlinkz on each post.... All of the inlinkz links will remain open until Sunday 3rd June when the winners will be drawn for all days.

Heres todays card using this cute Pink Gem image

Other items used
Crafty Ribbons Orange Gingham Ribbon, Promarkers,Joanna sheen gigngham papers,Nesties,,Martha stewart Border punch(which i cut up to make the corners,Lotv round sentiment,gems from my stash.

GoodLuck everyone who has added their names to Mr linky theres some fabulous prizes to win, remember you have to be in it to win it.
Have a great weekend
(hugs)
Trish (-:



Friday, 1 June 2012

Buttons and Bows at Crafty Catz

Good afternoon  the Jubilee weekend is upon us i hope you all have a fabulopus time if you are celebrating whether it,s a party or a barbie or are you just going to relax.
I have to work tomorrow a day off Sunday then back to work as normal monday and tuesday as i work in a diy store we are open Boo hoo!!!!! only good thing is  the double money..
so now onto this weeks challenge
 This week at  CRAFTY CATZ   its Janettes turn to pick our theme but sadly she is missing from her blog. She is well but her computer is very poorly and will be back making some stunning creations as soon as possible. So our lovely Bridget has stepped up and written her post for her.
Thankyou Bridget.

So Janette would like to see BUTTONS & BOWS on your creations this week.




For my card this week i have  used.
High Hopes stamp Monkey Message Board,Dovecraft masculine papers,Crafty Ribbons Ribbon and Buttons,Promarkers.

Challenges Entered
1= Totally Gorjuss #133 Something New (Stamp)
2= By the Cute and Girly June Challenge Cute as a Button


Our sponsor for this challenge is
who is kindly giving our winner 3 die cut packs from there store.
I hope you can find time to join us this week and whatever your up have a great time and take care.
(hugs)
Trish (-:

Crafty Ribbons best of BOB Day 15

It,s Day 15 of the Crafty Ribbons Best Of British Event.


Lili of the Valley is a UK Company which has a simply gorgeous range of unique un-mounted rubber stamps.

There are hundreds of adorable images to choose from including the sweetest girls and boys, fabulous wedding and baby designs and of course an amazing array of Christmas cuties! Added to this are Lili of the Valley's amazing sentiment stamps and sentiment stamp sheets! http://www.liliofthevalley.co.uk/ is also packed with hints, tips, tutorials and we also run the popular Inspirations Blog with new cards and ideas posted daily by our Design Team, so you’ll never be stuck for ideas on what to make with these really cute images
LOTV have very kindly given the following prize for one of you lucky people to win....

Also LOTV have a fabulous event this weekend.....
All you need to do is leave your name with Inlinkz on the Inspiration blog HERE,only one entry per person please to make it fair for everyone...

Heres my card using this cute LOTV stamp called Coffee Time



Other items used
Promarkers,Nesties,Martha Stewart border punch,Portabello Road design papers and die cuts,CraftyRibbons Best of British Stops for Tea Ribbon and Right Royal Buttons
Twine from my stash.
Challenges Entered
  1= Simon Says Stamp Anything Goes
    2=Divas By Design #37 Anything goes
3=Lili,s Little Fairies Anything Goes
                                      4=My Mums Craftroom Challenge #59 Red, White and Blue
                         5= Craft your days away #46  Red/White and Blue    

I hope you will join us.
I,ll Be back tomorrow with  my card for the last Day of Best Of British Day 16  
Who will the last company  be?????
(hugs)
Trish (-:

Thursday, 31 May 2012

Crafty Ribbons best of BOB Day 14

It,s Day 14 of the Crafty Ribbons Best of British Event todays company is.....


Dies to Die for was started in March 2004 by Kirsty Wiseman. In July 2006 it was taken over by Tracy Kendall.
We don't just sell die cuts, in addition to these great shapes, we have embellishments, stickers and,rubber stamps.
Not only do we try and bring you a large selection of well known die cuts, but we also carry our own exclusive designs. Remember, you saw them here first.
The site is updated every few days and stock regularly changes.
Once a month you can join in our competition . You can join the mailing list to receive our newsletter, or check my blog to see details of our next competition or to keep up with our ever changing stock


Dies to Die for have very kindly given the following prize for one of you lucky people to win....

All you need to do is leave your name with Inlinkz on the Inspiration blog HERE,only one entry per person please to make it fair for everyone...
For those of you who have only just found us or haven't had a chance to enter for the prizes for the first 12 days you can still enter,just check out all the posts below and leave your name with Inlinkz on each post....
All of the inlinkz links will remain open until Sunday 3rd June when the winners will be drawn for all days and announced on the Inspirational bolg,so it means even if you miss one day you will still have time to enter...So please come by each day and join in with us.

AND throughout this two week event Ali and Tony have decided to give everyone free P&P when you spend £7 or more at Crafty Ribbons.

Heres my card for today.


Items used.
Stamp-Whimsy stamps called Bird swing
Swiss Dots, Grosgrain and NEW Sentiment Birthday Ribbons
Marieanne Designs Rose Corner Die,Nestie Circle Die,Create and Stamp Lace,Papermania Henbury Lane design Papers and Crystal Stickles.

Challenges
1= Simon Says Stamp Anything Goes
2=Divas By Design #37 Anything goes
3=Whimsy Stamps #41 Bingo (Flowers Lace Pink)
I hope you will join us.
I,ll Be back tomorrow with a card for Best Of British Day 14 and another fabulous company.
Who will it be?????
(hugs)
Trish (-:

Wednesday, 30 May 2012

Crafty Ribbons best of BOB Day 13


Its Day 13 of Crafty Ribbons Best Of British Event and today it,s
Indigo Blu


Quintessentially English rubber stamps, with unique and highly detailed deep etched designs – all made in England.... IndigoBlu is a web based Company who supply their fabulous stamps and products to lots of Brick & Mortar shops...It is based in Retford,Nottinghamshire and is run by a Husband & Wife team....
Please checkout their fabulous stamps on their IndigoBlu website

Indigo Blu have very kindly given the following prize for one of you lucky people to win....
 

All you need to do is leave your name with Inlinkz on the Inspiration blog HERE,only one entry per person please to make it fair for everyone...
Remember you can still enter all the previous prize give away's,so why not check them all out at the same time....
And throughout this two week event Ali and Tony have decided to give everyone free P&P when you spend £7 or more at Crafty Ribbons.

I hope you will join us.
No card from me today but
I,ll Be back tomorrow with  a card  for  Best Of British Day 14  and another fabulous company.
Who will it be?????
(hugs)
Trish (-:

 

Tuesday, 29 May 2012

Crafty Ribbons best of Best Of British Day 12


Todays Company is A Maze of Memories
A unique craft centre specialising in scrapbooking and card making workshops, for both adults and children based at Long Crendon in Buckinghamshire UK. We have loads of fantastic supplies, equipment and materials. Every thing you need to enjoy your creative time out!

Please visit our centre to be “amazed” at all we offer. Check out our web site further for more detailed information.

A Maze of Memories have very kindly given the following prize for one of you lucky people to win....
All you need to do is leave your name with Inlinkz on the Inspiration blog HERE,only one entry per person please to make it fair for everyone...
 Remember you can still enter all the previous prize give away's,so why not check them all out at the same time....
And throughout this two week event Ali and Tony have decided to give everyone free P&P when you spend £7 or more at Crafty Ribbons.
Sorry no card from me today.
I hope you will join us.
I,ll Be back tomorrow with Day 13 of Best Of British and another fabulous company.
Who will it be?????
(hugs)
Trish (-:

Monday, 28 May 2012

Crafty Ribbons best of BOB Day 11


 It,s Day 11 Of the Best of British our company today is
Crafty Individuals is an exciting venture into the creative world of arts and crafts for business partners Jean Hardy and Malcolm Noble, who both come from an arts-based background.

Jean Hardy is a practising artist with a BA (Hons) in Fine Art, as well as a teaching certificate.

Malcolm Noble is a professional commercial photographer who has been operating in the North East for the last 20 years.

Crafty Individuals have very kindly given the following prize for one of you lucky people to win....

All you need to do is leave your name with Inlinkz on the Inspiration blog HERE,only one entry per person please to make it fair for everyone...

Remember you can still enter all the previous prize give away's,so why not check them all out at the same time....
And throughout this two week event Ali and Tony have decided to give everyone free P&P when you spend £7 or more at Crafty Ribbons.

Heres my card for today

Items used.
Butterfly stamps from Crafty Individuals,Lilac Posies Momento ink pad,Dovecraft papers,Doily Joanna Sheen. The fabulous New Keep calm Ribbon and Jacquard ribbon from Crafty Ribbons   Nestie grand circle,Adhesive pearls and Cardstock from my stash.
I hope you will join us.
I,ll Be back tomorrow with Day 12 of Best Of British and another fabulous company.
Who will it be?????
(hugs)
Trish (-:

Sunday, 27 May 2012

Crafty Ribbons best of BOB Day 10



 It,s Day 10  Of the Crafty Ribbons Best Of British Event Our Company today is

based in Peterbrough in the UK it is run by a Husband & Wife team...They stock thousand of fabulous craft goods so please checkout the Sir Stampalot website....

Sir Stampalot have very kindly given the following prize for one of you lucky people to win....
A Gorgeous Magnolia Tilda Stamp
All you need to do is leave your name with Inlinkz on the Inspiration blog HERE,only one entry per person please to make it fair for everyone...

Remember you can still enter all the previous prize give away's,so why not check them all out at the same time....
And throughout this two week event Ali and Tony have decided to give everyone free P&P when you spend £7 or more at Crafty Ribbons.

Heres my Card for today using Magnolia  Stamp Giggling Tilda available at Sir Stampalot.


Other items used Dovecraft Back to Basics Design papers, Promarkers,Nesties,Martha Stewart border punch,Crafty Ribbons Gingham Ribbon and Buttons (Flower Bloom button Box) .
Challenges
2=Creative Inspirations #163 Anything Goes
3=Cute Card Thursday #218 Pink and Green

I hope you will join us.
I,ll Be back tomorrow with Day 11 of Best Of British and another fabulous company.
Who will it be?????
(hugs)
Trish (-:

Saturday, 26 May 2012

Crafty Ribbons best of BOB Day 9


Our Company today is LETRASET


Originally founded in London in 1959, Letraset has been manufacturing and supplying innovative media to the design industry for over 50 years.

When our Dry Transfer Lettering system was first launched in 1961, designers called the process ‘a revolution in the studio’ and Letraset went on to become a household name in the field of commercial design.

Today Letraset supplies a broad range of creative media for commercial designers, students, Manga artists, illustrators and crafters.

Our motto is Creative Opportunities and that simply means, whatever your design interest or skill level, we aim to provide all the tools you need to maximise productivity and enhance your creative expression.
Letraset have very kindly given the following prize for one of you lucky people to win....
All you need to do is leave your name with Inlinkz on the Inspiration blog HERE,only one entry per person please to make it fair for everyone...
If you haven't been over yet WHY NOT You don't need to do anything only add your name to each Inlinkz on each post and you could win some fabulous goodies.....
Heres mine for today A Big 8"x 4"  Tag

Items used Tag base from Stamps away,Crafty Ribbons Gold  and Hearts and Kisses Ribbon, Promarkers,Making Memories Vivienne Butterfly Die,Wild Orchid Roses and Lace,Marieanne designs leaf die,Prtabello Road design papers,Saturated Canary digi,and pearls from my stash.
Challenges Entered
1= Creative Inspirations Anything Goes
2=Dies to Die for Anything Goes
3=I Love Promarkers Use Die Cuts
4= Marieanne designs Spread your Wings

I hope you will join us.
I,ll Be back tomorrow with Day 10 of Best Of British and another fabulous company.
(Hugs)
Trish (-:

Friday, 25 May 2012

Crafty Catz #134 Card for a Man


It,s time for a new Crafty Catz Challenge and this weeks host is my lovely teamie Linda and she  would love to see you create a CARD FOR A MAN.  








We are sponsored by the lovely Emma over at



One lucky winner chosen at random will receive

a £10 voucher to spend in store (not including p&p)


For my card I have used one of the NEW stamps from Crafts and Me it,s one of the new Zindy S.D. Nielsen stamps called Love Life ,Promarkers,Grand Nesties circles,Craftwork cards Card Candi,Dovecraft design Male design  papers,Twine and eyelets from my stash.
I hope you will join us this week.
Have a fabulous weekend whatever your up too!
(hugs)
Trish (-:

Crafty Ribbons best of BOB Day 8


Today sees Day Eight and we are showcasing another fab British company INDIGO BLU
Quintessentially English rubber stamps, with unique and highly detailed deep etched designs – all made in England.... IndigoBlu is a web based Company who supply their fabulous stamps and products not only online but to lots of Brick & Mortar shops...It is based in Retford,Nottinghamshire and is run by a Husband & Wife team....
Please checkout their fabulous stamps on their IndigoBlu website

Indigo Blu have very kindly given the following prize for one of you lucky people to win....

This Fabulous Stamp set.

All you need to do is leave your name with Inlinkz on the Inspiration blog HERE,only one entry per person please to make it fair for everyone...
If you haven't been over yet WHY NOT You don't need to do anything only add your name to each Inlinkz on each post and you could win some fabulous goodies.....
We would love you to become a follower but it's not necessary.....

Remember you can still enter all the previous prize give away's,so why not check them all out at the same time....
And throughout this two week event Ali and Tony have decided to give everyone free P&P when you spend £7 or more at Crafty Ribbons.

Heres my card for today using this fab stamp from Indigo Blu called Love is.


Other items used.
New Sentiment Ribbon from Crafty Ribbons,Papermania liqourice papers,Tim holz Vintage Photo distress ink,Basic Grey pearls,Cardstock and butterflies from my stash.

I hope you will join us.
I,ll Be back tomorrow with Day 9 of Best Of British  and another fabulous company.
(Hugs)
Trish (-: