Friday 27 May 2011

Stampin with the Dragon Challenge Easel Card

Hi All, I hope you are all well, Its time for a new Challenge at Stampin with the Dragon, this week the theme is Easel card, I am ok at making these, but no good with taking the pictures , so sorry about the picture quaility. Ive used this brilliant Super Hero image from our sponsor Dude time doodles I coloured him with promarkers, backing papers are papermaina mens, ribbon from stash, the sentiments read, Your the best and Thank you for everything you do for me.
Our sponsor has some fabulous fun images http://www.dudetimedoodles.com/
The prize is a $10 gift certificate to spend in there on line store
You have two weeks to enter our challenge and can do any theme you like but it must be an Easel cards, The team have made so fabulous Easel cards, Pop across for more inspiration .
I do hope you will join in with us.
Have a wonderful weekend
Kevin xx

Wednesday 25 May 2011

Paper Shelter Challenge 15. Anything goes

Good Morning All, Its wednesday again already, the time is just flying by, Its time for a new Paper Shelter challenge, this week its Anyhing goes. Ive used the in the 20s image coloured with promarkers backing papers are dovecraft, ribbons and rose from stash, I don't know the make of the punch used.


The prize this week is If you are the winner and have used a Paper Shelter image you will win a $15.00 gift certificate to spend in the on line store, but If you haven't used a Paper Shelter image, then you will win one Paper shelter image of your choice.
Why not pop over to the store http://www.thepapershelter.com/ to see all the new images that are available .
I do hope you will join in with us this week.
Have a good day
Kevin xx

Sunday 22 May 2011

Get Well soon


Good evening All, I hope you have had a good weekend, Ive had a nice afternoon making cards, this get well card ive made for Marion who is having an op next week, ive coloured the image with promarkers, I tried to make the bear look a bit fluffy, backing papers are from debbi moore paper delights cd and dove craft. ive added some bling to the flowers but its not showing up very well, bling, Ribbon and sentiment from stash.
I would like to enter this into the following challenges.
Cd Sunday . http://cdsundaychallenge.blogspot.com/ Under the weather.
OSAAT. http://onestitchatatimechallenge.blogspot.com/ Bling it on.
Papercrafting Journey. http://paper-craftingjourney.blogspot.com/ Get well.
For fun . http://forfunchallenges.blogspot.com/  Get well .
Crafty Calender. http://craftycalendarchallenge.blogspot.com/ Teddy Bears.

Thank you for stopping by, Have a great week.
Kevin xx

Friday 20 May 2011

Brothers Birthday

Hi All, Today im showing you the card ive made for my older brothers birthday, The image is called dodge tourer and can be found here http://dragonslairdesigns.com/shop/
backing papers are Dove craft mens collection, the sentiment reads, Your not over the hill, you just cant get up it, lol .

There is still time to enter our Sketch & Recipe Challenge over at Stampin with the Dragon
http://stampingwithdragon.blogspot.com/  Pop over to the blog to find the sketch & recipe
I hope you will join in with us.
Have a Lovely weekend
Kevin xx



Thursday 19 May 2011

C.R.A.F.T Challenge 103, Happy Birthday & Blog Hop


This week at CRAFT Challenge we are celebrating our 2nd Blogaversary in style. Our challenge this week is Happy Birthday! (to Us) to fit in with this celebration. Please link your project to InLinkz as per usual.

To celebrate we will also will be doing a Blogaversary Blog Hop with many sponsors and prizes on the way. To be in with having a chance of winning these prizes, you will need to leave a comment on our (G)DT's blogs, a winner will be chosen randomly at each stop.

We will also leave a word at each stop, with which we would like you to form a sentence. So, don't forget to collect a word on each stop as well! After you have collected all these words, form a sentence with them and enter your sentence in a comment on our CRAFT Challenge blog. We will obviously not allow comments to be posted during this week to stop any cheating, lol!

You should have started at CRAFT Challenge and come from KERRY'S blog. If you did not, please go back to the stops before you have so far not passed.

My word is: Join


My sponsor for the blog hop is Sew Many Digital Stamps , and the prize you can win on my stop is $25.00 Certificate to spend in there on line store.


Just as a reminder, here is your route to follow. You should start and end at the CRAFT Challenge blog.

CRAFT Challenge
 Jo's Digistamp blog (sorry last miniute change)
Carol  
Claire (GDT)
Gemma 
Jacky 
Jo 
Karen 
Kerry 
Kevin 
Kim 
Nikki (GDT)
Sharon 
Tigerlover (junior DT)  
CRAFT Challenge  
So, join in with us this week to be in with a chance of many prizes and we hope you enjoy the journey! Your next stop is KIM. Don't forget to leave a comment if you want to have a chance of winning the prize on my stop!!

I do hope you will join in with us this week
Kevin xx

Wednesday 18 May 2011

Paper Shelter Challenge 14. Distress to Impress

Good Morning All, I hope you are All well, I would like to say Hello to All my new followers, welcome to my blog. It is wednesday and time for a new Paper Shelter challenge, this week its Distressing lol. The image I have used is called Punk Lolly, ive coloured her with promarkers, the papers are also from paper shelter which i ruffed up a bit I chalked around the image untill I thought it was distressed enough.
The prize  this week is If you are the winner and have used a Paper Shelter image you will win a $15.00 gift certificate to spend in the on line store, but If you haven't used a Paper Shelter image, then you will win one Paper shelter image of your choice.
I do hope you will join in with us this week, I look forward to seeing your distressed cards.
Have a Lovely day.
Kevin xx

Tuesday 17 May 2011

New Fold out Bookmarks

These Fold out Bookmarks are a new idea from Nicecrane Designs, They are very easy 10 min makes.
the perfect size to fit inside a card, so make an ideal gift to send through the post, there are more new design coming soon, but I think these are ideal  for Fathers day.
 visit the store to see more http://nicecranedesigns.com/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=9


NicNicecraneecrane Designs said...







Hi all anyone that post a nice comment will receive a free bookmark,,,so visit my blog and choose your fave. Nicecrane Designs, 
If you go over to get your free book mark, don't forget to say you are from my blog.

Have a nice Evening Kevin xx

Sunday 15 May 2011

Happy Birthday

Good evening, Its a very late post from me today, I was making this card while watching tv so it took me much longer to make, The fabulous image is from Nicecrane designs from a Peter rabbit set. I will be using all of the image as these are timeless. Ive used spellbinder die cuts, backing papers are papermaina capule Boysenberry, Ribbon buttons and pins from stash. you can see the full range of Beatrix potter images Here http://nicecranedesigns.com/
I would like to enter this card into the following challenges
One stitch at a time http://onestitchatatimechallenge.blogspot.com/ Anything goes
Paper Sundaes  http://papersundaes.blogspot.com/ Birthday Creations
Ellephatastic  http://ellephantasticchallenges.blogspot.com/ Birthday/Party
Crafty Ann's  http://craftyannschallengeblog.blogspot.com/ Happy Birthday

I would like to say a big Thank you to all of you who visit my blog, I really appreciate all of your wonderful support & your kind comments.
Have a good week.
Kevin xx

Saturday 14 May 2011

Nicecrane, Mother Goose

Good Afternoon, well it looks like the blogger problems have been solved now, thank goodness. I hope you are all keeping well. my card is for a friend who has been unwell, I thought this sweet image would cheer her up, The image is from the Mother Goose set from Nicecrane designs, Ive coloured with promarkers, spellbinder no1 nesties backing papers from papermaina, ribbon bling and sentiment are from my stash. why not pop over and visit http://nicecranedesigns.com/
to see there wonderful selection of unique Digital stamps and Collage sheets, theres some thing for everyone.
I would like to enter this card into the following challenges.
Penny's paper-crafty http://pennyschallenges.blogspot.com/    Anything goes
Crafty Creations  http://craftycreationschallenges.blogspot.com/  Anything goes
Diva's by design  http://divasbydesignchallenge.blogspot.com/    Anything goes
Inspire me friday http://joyfulstamper.blogspot.com/   Anything goes

I hope you are all having a lovely weekend, Thanks for stopping by .
Kevin xx

Friday 13 May 2011

Stampin with the Dragon Challenge Sketch & Recipe

Hi All, All our posts are late due to the Blogger problems, but we seem to be back to normal now, apart from My Aliens have been abducted lol. I will have to sort that out later.
At Stampin with the Dragon we have a new challenge for you, its a Sketch and a Recipe together.  Here is the sketch
The Recipe is 2 papers 1 image and 1 embellishment. the sponsor this week is Di's digi Downloads.
The image I have used is called Buddies, isn't it sweet, coloured with promarkers, backing papers from the last docraft goodie bag, nellie snellen die cut, doily and sentiment from stash. I hope you will join in with us, You have 2 weeks to get your entries in, I look forward to seeing what you make.
Have a lovely weekend.
Kevin xx

Wednesday 11 May 2011

C.R.A.F.T Challenge 102. Alien/Space

Good Morning All, Its another nice Morning here, I hope its nice where you are, Its Thursday so time for a new Craft challenge, and this week its Aliens or Space, I made this fun card for a friends Grandson. the backing paper is from a space fairy kit and the Alien space ships are out of another set.
This weeks sponsor is http://www.trulymadlycrafty.co.uk/ Truly madly crafty, previously known as Which craft online. the prize is a £5.00 gift voucher to spend in there new online store.
I do hope you will join in with us this week as I would love to see your Alien/space cards.

Thank you for stopping by I really appreciate it, Have a great day.
Kevin xx

Paper Shelter Challenge 13 Black & White + one

Good Morning to you All, I hope you are well, It is wednesday and time for a new Paper shelter challenge, This week the challenge is Black and White and one other colour, the image I have used is called Cabaret Lolly. paper by Anna Stemplewsha, nellie snellen die cutter, Marianne creatable corners, ribbon and sentment from stash.
The prize again this week is If you are the winner and have used a Paper Shelter image you will win a $15.00 gift certificate to spend in the on line store, but If you haven't used a Paper Shelter image, then you will win one Paper shelter image of your choice.
I do hope you will join in with us this week, I look forward to seeing your cards.
Have a Lovely day.
Kevin xx

Friday 6 May 2011

Rupert plays Rock

Good Morning All, for a change ive made an easel card, The image ive used is called Rupert plays rock, Isn't he great I love these Dragons, ive coloured him with promarkers, the backing paper is from paper cellar ive used a real cd , peel off musical notes and corners, sentiment made on pc.
you can get Rupert and the rest of the fantastic Dragon family and much more from Stampin Dragon Designs  shop, http://dragonslairdesigns.com/shop/

You still have a week  to enter our  May flowers Stampin with the Dragon challenge
http://stampingwithdragon.blogspot.com/  the sponsor is  Stampin Dragon Designs :o) and the prize is 4 Digital stamps of the winner choice, so you could win some of these fab Dragons, I would enter myself , but im not allowed lol.

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges.
Bunny Zoes crafts. http://bunnyzoescrafts.blogspot.com/ one for the boys.
Cards for men. http://cardsformen.blogspot.com/ Circles.
Pixie cottage. http://www.thepixiecottage.blogspot.com/ sketch and / or Masculine

Thank you so much for visiting, I really apprecite it, Have a good day.
Kevin xx

Thursday 5 May 2011

C.R.A.F.T Challenge 101. Sketch


Good Morning to you All, I hope you are keeping well, Its Thursday and time for a new Craft Challenge, and this week its a Sketch. everything ive used on this card are older things from my stash, Ive coloured the stamp using water colour pencils and brush markers, the backing papers are very old papermaina, the flowers are punched, ribbon and sentiment from stash, some times its good to get the older stash out. If your anything like me, you forget what you have got, lol.
Here is the Sketch
The sponsor this week is Digi's with Attitude and they are offering one lucky winner a $10 gift voucher (canadian dollar) to spens inn there on line store.


I would like to enter this card into the new Diva's by design challenge http://divasbydesignchallenge.blogspot.com/ Anything goes.
I do hope you will join in with us this week, I always look forward to seeing what you make,
Have a great day
Kevin xx

Wednesday 4 May 2011

Paper Shelter Challenge 12 . Bling it up

Good Morning to you All, Its Wednesday and time for a new Paper Shelter Challenge, this week its Bling it up. I have used spring Zoe, but ive used the pre coloured image,just to show you, because when you buy paper shelter stamps you get 2 a normal one for you to colour and a pre coloured one, which is very handy if you want to make a card on the quick, and as you can see they look brilliant.

I have used Nellie snellen die cutter,dove craft back to basics papers, a chipboard flower, doily and bling from stash.
The prize this week, If you are the winner and have used a Paper Shelter image on your card, you will win a $15.00 gift voucher to spend in the shop, however If you are the winner and Have not used a Paper Shelter image you will win 1 digital stamp of your choice.

Thank you for stopping by, I hope you have a great day
Kevin xx

Monday 2 May 2011

Childhood Memories

Good evening to you All, I hope you are all keeping well, I have been asked to Join the creative team at Nicecrane, When I saw there fabulous digital stamps and fab collage sheets, I thought I would give it a go. And here are my first cards, You can buy these images separate or you can get them in a great value pack. Ive coloured the images with promarkers.
These gorgeous images remind me of times gone by,  the collection is called A childs Garden of verse
the first card ive used Papermaina backing papers, ribbon flowers and pearls from stash. for the second card, Ive used papermaina capsule papers marianne creatable swirls, joy craft die cut flowers, lace and pearls from stash.
 why not visit http://nicecranedesigns.com/ and see there fabulous range of digital stamps and collage sheets
I would Like to enter my second card in the following challenges.
Sparkles Forum  http://sparklesforumchallenges.blogspot.com/  Anything goes.
Crafts 4 Eternity.  http://crafts4eternity.blogspot.com/  Anything goes.
Paper cutz   http://papercutzchallenge.blogspot.com/  Anything goes.
Inspire me Friday. http://joyfulstamper.blogspot.com/  Anything goes.
Aifactory.   http://aifactorychallenges.blogspot.com/  Anything goes.
4 Crafty Chicks. http://www.4craftychicks.blogspot.com/ Distressing.

Thank you for stopping by, Have a lovely evening.
Kevin xx