Peppa Pig... Oink..

Well what an amazing day...

It was hot hot hot.... so we kept the shares of sun cream lotion up single handidly lol..

I will post some pics in the week but highlights were seeing Peppa and the muddy puddles (not so muddy but very wet lol)

Anyway I am here today to tell you about the new challenge over at THAT CRAFT PLACE

This challenge we want to see girlie things and we are sponsored by the fabby Kraftin Kimmie

This is a Kraftin Kimmie stamp that I got from Lisa recently

The papers are simple stories summer fresh (my fave pad!!) and I got it from Lisa!!

Now let me tell you the lovely Lisa and Danny from That craft place have a shop - here

However not everything makes it to the store as they have an amazing Facebook group where they show us what they have and we snap it up lol.. so check it out here as well

and we now have a natter group too - check it out here

Phew... well I hope you can come and join us xxx

I am entering this into:

Kraftin Kimmie - anything goes

Charisma Cardz - Girlie

Just add water...

Good morning everyone!!

So those who are celebrating - did you have a good Easter??

My parents did an Easter hunt for Belle and William which was soooo cute... lots of chocolates, clothes and books... although some swapping did occur... lol,

So today it is time for a new HECK OF A CHALLENGE theme and we want to see WATER!!

So here is my card..

The papers are Echo Park 

Stamp is from Kraftin Kimmie

Thanks for stopping by xx

It's here....

Snow snow everywhere!!!!

Whoop... I am such a snow lover (if you didn't know lol).....so this weekend is gonna be so much fun lol..

So today is Saturday and that means a new sketch over at Sketch Saturday

and here is my card:

This is a Kraftin Kimmie stamp

The buttons and twine are from the craft draw lol..

Thanks so much for looking

I am off sledding whoop!!!!

Oh I do like to be beside the seaside!!!

Oven though it's gonna be cold today I am so excited that we are off to Blackpool to see the illuminations..

We used to go every year when I was a kid and we went last year so we gonna make it a new yearly thing around my Birthday!!

This year we are also going to the Tower Circus in the afternoon so that should be good!!

But today is Saturday so that means a new sketch over at Sketch Saturday

Now I have flipped the sketch..

I love this cutie from Kraftin Kimmie!!

The papers are a real mish mash

Buttons all from my stash

Right I am off to get wrapped up!!

Thanks for looking and have a wonderful weekend xxx

Its a hop.... a spooky hop!!

Hello all 

I am still away so I praying that blogger is playing ball!!

This fortnight over at That Craft Place the Challenge is Halloween. Now I love Halloween (have I told you it's my birthday actually on Halloween???? lol) - but let me tell you - some of these girls make me look like scrooge lol!!! So for some fun we decided to have a spooky blog hop!!

Now if you are in the hop you should have come here from SUZIE If you haven't come from there then please start at the beginning - here. You need to be a follower of That Craft Place challenge blog to be able to win - and boy do you wanna..

The prizes are fabulous and there is more than one so make sure you read the rules to take part!!

I am also gonna offer one lucky commenter some spooky candy....
It will include a handmade project, stamps, papers, ribbons and a few extra bits.....
All you have to do is leave me a comment xx

Here is my card:

The papers are Chillingsworth Manor (Echo Park)

and the lush ribbon is also from that craft place

The sentiment and Image are bothe Kraftin Kimmie!!

Now remember we are hopping and next up is our FACEBOOK group So off you go

I am entering this into:

Allsorts - Too cute to spook

Kraftin Kimmie - spooky

xx

I love cake....s lol xx

Hi all..

Hope you are well. I am all about the cakes today..

I made a farm yard cake the other day and wanted to share it with you :

I am so happy how it turned out!!

Anyway it is Saturday so it is time for a new challenge over at Sketch Saturday

This is Izzy Ice cream by Kraftin Kimmie - however I want her to be a cupcake lol..

Hope you can come and join in xx

Is it a plane???

Good morning all..

Well I am shattered today. We spent all day at Thomas Land - again lol... with my sister and her family and our niece Ruby who is 3. We went on ride after ride and I need more sleep lol..

However I am here today to let you know we have a new challenge over at 

THAT CRAFT PLACE

And this fortnight the challenge is to make your own background

I decided to use my favourite Kraftin Kimmie stamp - she is just perfect!!

Then I did my own clouds and added a dienamics scene die

I am entering this into:

Kraftin Kimmie - Use your fave KK stamps

the sun has arrived!!!!!!

Yay... at last....lol..

I am all ready for my week of sun.. and have a lot planned this weekend. Today we are going to feed the ducks with Belle and just go for a walk (Belle will be on her push along bike) but just soaking up some sunshine will be nice!!.. then Sunday we are off to Thomas Land (yes again) with my parents and William.. Belle loves it there so will be a good day!!

But as today is Saturday it means a new sketch over at Sketch Saturday

and here is my card:

This is Kraftin Kimmie's Lulu stamp and sentiment

The papers are MME summer breeze

I am entering Lulu into:

Card making mamas - 1 image, 2 papers and 3 buttons

Tammys scrapin' corner - Summertime

The paper shelter - anything goes

Thanks for looking and have a wonderful weekend xx

Baking is good for the soul!!

Well hello there

I hope you are all well.. Yesterday I made some cupcakes for some friends who were coming over:

So as soon as I saw this scrummy image I knew that I needed it lol...

This is Lulu from Kraftin Kimmie

the papers are Cosmo Cricket

and the cute cupcake charm is inky impressions

I am entering this into:

Sweet sketch Wednesday - fab  sketch

Kraftin Kimmie - Dots 

The Squirel and the fox - Kids card

DYSY - Food

Thanks for looking xx

A trip into wonderland...

Good morning...

Well no funny stories today... however we have a busy weekend so I am sure there will be some shenanigans lol...

It is Saturday today so that means a new challenge over at CES and this week it is my turn to set the challenge and I picked - NO SQUARES ALLOWED!!!

Here is my card:

The stamp is a kraftin Kimmie - Alice in wonderland

Papers are MME

sentiment cc designs and buttons are from my stash

Now truth be told the wizard of oz is my all time fave - however Alice is a close 2nd!!

I hope you all have a wonderful weekend

I am entering this into:

Ladybug crafts - Birthday

Kraftin Kimmie - For Mum

Simon says stamp - Happy Birthday

DYSU - Circles

Paper Piercing

Hello all..

This week over at CES the challenge is Paper Piercing... Oh my god.... panic... I'm not so good at new things lol... so after a few attempts I came up with this...

I have to say I am loving paper piercing now and I will be doing it more!!!

The stamp is a Kraftin' Kimmie - Lulu stamp

The papers are MME which I got in store with the Candi's

The sentiments are CC designs

I hope you can come and join in xx

I am entering this into:

Kraftin Kimmie - photo inspiration (I used colours)

Sweet Stamping - girly but no pink!!

Birthday season is coming!!

Hello all..

Well while everyone is getting ready for Christmas I also have the Birthday season to get on with...

It all starts on 22nd Dec with Sam's Birthday, then 23rd is my sister Zoe's, My Step mom's is 27th (and she is 60 this year!!) and then on 31st December is my sister Eve's birthday... 

Yep nightmare lol..

So I have 2 cards to show you today...

First its an Inky card. My sister Zoe used to work at Thornton's chocolate factory - and she loves candy so this new image from Inky is just perfect for her...

Told ya it was fab... and you can get it here

I have matched it with first edition papers.. 

and glittered like mad lol..

I am entering this into:

chocolate coffee cards - Celebration

My second card is actually for a friend at work

The papers are MME fine and dandy

the image is from Kraftin Kimmie

Ribbon is stampin' up!

I followed the fabby sketch over at Kraftin Kimmie's

I am also entering 

Totally papercrafts - anything but Christmas

Thanks for looking xx

A long weekend!!

Yay!!! 

I hope you all have fabby plans for the long weekend..

I am visiting my Mum today, then it is Williams 2nd birthday Tomorrow....(I can;t believe he is 2 already lol!!) so I will be at my sisters Sunday and Monday!!

But today is Saturday - and that means a new challenge over at 

CES

And this week we want you to use...pink, aqua and brow..

My fave colours!!!

The papers are a mixture of MME which I got from Crafty Emma's

The image is a Kraftin' Kimmie

Right I am off.. see you all soon xx

Colouring on Kraft!

Well hello there...

Hope you all had a wonderful weekend. I went wedding shopping with my sister Eve. Her wedding is 23rd July so were just finishing off all the little things!!

Then Sunday we went to a friends for dinner yummy!!!

So today I have a Moleskin book that I have stamped and coloured

I have colued Lili with prisma colour pencils..

and the sentiment is papertrey ink!!

I am entering Lili into:

Paper Sundaes - Girly girl

MAWWT - Anything but a card

Thanks for looking xx

A day at home!

Well I had a lovely crafty day planned today. I was going to pop round to my friend Emma's and have a craft catch up.. but when I woke this morning I felt awful... I spent most of the morning feeling sorry for myself lol...

Then I decided enough is enough and went on a card making mission lol.. I got lot's of commissions done and decided to try paper piercing..now I have never tried it before.... and I quite like it!!

The papers are MME alphabet soup (they so need to do this in a 6x6!!!)

Roses are all wild orchid crafts

Image is a krafting Kimmie as is the sentiment.

I am entering this into Krafting Kimmies challenge (cut it out)

Catch the Bug - anything goes

Papertake weekly - anything goes

Stamping sisters in christ - something new (new style card, new papers and new technique)

Thanks for looking xx

It can't be my working Saturday again can it???

Oh no it is aarrgghhhhhh!!!

Oh well I can't grumble as we had 3 days off this week...

Wednesday we had new carpet fitted, and had the dogs checked (part of the adoption stuff lol)

Thursday we went 1st class to London on the train, had a shop, went for lunch in Covent Garden and then went to watch Dirty Dancing .... Can you believe Sam has NEVER yes I said NEVER seen the film????? I know!!!! Well it was fabby, we all cheered when he said 'nobody puts baby in a corner' -Sam looked very confused lol!!

Then yesterday we had a fun packed day with Will..Park, swimming and a play centre lol. I don't know who enjoyed the child play centre more Will or Auntie Sam lol..

So I have 2 cards today... Firstly it's time for a new challeneg over at CES

This week we want to see 'Flowers and Flutterby's'

Now I wanted to see if I could try something very different..and here it is:

The clock is in the alterable section of Emma's store and it comes with all the fittings and a battery!!

 I got the flowers there too!!

The papers are October Afternoon - Fly a kite

I am entering this into:

One stop crafts - Spring flowers

My second card is for our Sweet Stamping Challenge.

We want to see things that are 'Oh so girly!!'

Here is my card:

I got the Krafting Kimmie stamp, pink rafietta and flower centre from over at Quixotic paperie (Our monthly sponsor)

Papers are again October afternoon - Fly a kite

I am entering this int:

DYSU - Anything goes

Hope you all have a wonderful Weekend xx