Tag: fun
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All change!…
Hello you lovely lot!… If you have been following my blog over the last few years, you are probably wondering what on earth happened to Daisy Jaynes Designs? Simple answer: Life just got in the way! At the time I was designing cards for 3 stamp companies and it just got too much…so i took…
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Ding! Ding! Tickets please!!!
Hello crafty friends…. The title reflects the fact that you’re waiting ages for a bus and then 2 or 3 come along together!!! LOLxx Well, thats how my blog posts are gonna be for a while…so much to catch up on… I certainly hope it doesn’t put you off!!! Today I am sharing a card…
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Hocus Pocus…
Hello crafty friends!… Today I am sharing a card I made as part of the Aliciabel.com design team…. This image is similar to Winnie from the film Hocus Pocus. The background has been stamped using Oxide inks. The image has been coloured using Copic markers and popped up on to foam tape for added dimension.…
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Incy Wincy Spider!…
Ghoulish greetings, my crafty friends!… Halloween is nearly upon us so I wanted to share with you a DT card I made for Aliciabel.com. This little witch is so cute that I don’t think the spider will frighten her!… They are probably best buds!… The image has been coloured using Copic markers and popped up…
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You’re Pretty Fantastic!…
Happy September peeps!… After a long hot summer, I am (almost) ready for the cooler autumn days!… Today I am sharing with you a DT card for Aliciabel.com. This beauty is called ‘Fall Faery‘, she is a digital image and can be found here. I have coloured her with Copic markers and added lots of…
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It’s PANDAmonium!!…
Hello crafty friends!… This is a card I made for my son’s birthday… it turned out soooo cute! It is a double slider card and took a bit of working out…so, I have included a step by step tutorial, to show you what I did to make it… I used a Woodware Clear stamp set…
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I scream for Ice cream!…
Hello crafty friends!…. Wow! We are having the best summer here in the UK! So todays’ Inspiration card for The Paper Nest Dolls is Ice cream Ellie xx…. Life is indeed, better in flip flops! I live in flip flops in the summer months (my grandkids actually call me Nanny Flip Flop LOL!!) Sun, Flip…
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Turtle(y) Awesome!…
Hello crafty friends!… Today, I would like to share 3 cards, made with the new stamp set release “Turtley Great” by Gerda Steiner Designs. 1 Turtley Great Day! A2 landscape, top folding card, Tattered Rose Oxide ink for background, Memory Box Scribble Clouds die, Lawn Fawn Grassy Borders die, Gerda Steiner Turtley Great 4x 6…
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Adventure awaits!…
Hello crafty friends… Just a quick post today….I would like to share a DT project made for The Paper Nest Dolls challenge… why not pop on over to join in this month, click here for rules and prizes… we would love to see you❤️ I have made a card using the image Captain Owen and…
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The Many Adventures of Ellie…
Hi all…. it’s Jayne here with some DT inspiration for The Paper Nest Dolls… I really couldn’t decide which digi image to use this month as they are so adorable! so… I went a little overboard and incorporated 7 images of Ellie onto a 12″x 12″ project, which I intend to frame and hang in…
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Aaahhh…summer :)
Hello crafty friends!… It’s finally here…SUMMER! I love it! Warm weather, outdoor living, BBQ’s and family gatherings 🙂 So for my first post in June, I would like to say ‘Have a wonderful day’ with a card I made for the Alicia Bel design team. For this card I used the ‘Felicity’ image, which…
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Fun in the Sun…
Hello crafty friends!… Today I am sharing my DT project for The Paper Nest Dolls…The image is called Ellie with Starfish and is one of the super adorable images for the June release… I have coloured her with Distress inks and added a sentiment and Nuvo drops. I layered her onto gold miricard for a…
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Party Hippo!….
Hello crafty friends!… Today I am super excited to share my first card as a new member of The Paper Nest Dolls design team. Christine Young is the owner/artist of The Paper Nest Dolls and draws inspiration for the adorable “Dolls” from her gorgeous family. The DT team create awesome cards for lots of inspiration…
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Hangin’ with my Gnomies!…
Greetings!…my favourite peeps!… Today I thought I would share with you the card I made featuring these adorable Gnomes. They are available to purchase from Gerda Steiner Designs. They are also the image for this month’s card challenge… remember, it’s a progressive challenge, so if you you enter a card/design for this month’s challenge, you…
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Mondays!…
Hello crafty friends… There I was…having a fabulous weekend…hubby was home, two grandchildren staying over and the weather was an improvement on previous weekends and then BOOM!….it was Monday 😦 I think Monday’s should be optional, don’t you? Anyhoo…It’s my turn to showcase a project this week over at The Wonderful World of Alicia Bel…
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It’s Guinea(Pig) be ok!…
Hi to my favourite people!… I’m Guinea start by saying that this new stamp release by Gerda Steiner Designs is just adorable!… It’s called ‘Wheek, wheek, wheek Guinea Pig’ and is available as a 4″x 6″ clear stamp set. I’ve made four cards, all are A2 size, I hope you like them… Card #1 Raisins?!…
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Ahoy!…
Hello friends… Today I am sharing with you my DT project I made for www.AliciaBel.com… The theme for march is Freedom (Anything goes!)… I have wanted to colour this image for a while and just recently I remembered that I had a print and cut file for a treasure map (Cameo Silhouette). Supplies used: Treasure…
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Cute critters and chocolate…
Oh Yeah, doesn’t get much better than this!…. Cute critters and chocolate!…sounds like a cozy night in LOL! Today I am showcasing one of the new release stamp sets from Gerda Steiner Designs. This set is called ‘Peeking Easter Friends’ Card #1 EGG-stra Special Day Supplies used: Peeking Easter Friends clear stamp set, Momento Tuxedo…
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Chocolate anybody?…
Hello crafters!… My second card for this month’s Design Team challenge – Easter, First Communion and Buttons- is this foxy bunny girl. You can get her from Aliciabel.com, she is a digi stamp called ‘Little Easter She Bunnie‘. Supplies used: A2 card base (5.5″x 4.25″), Gold Miri card, Your Next Stamp Stitched Rectangle die, Little…
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Love you more…
Hello crafty friends, Just a quick one today… I’d like to share with you a card I made using the bunny image for this month’s progressive challenge over at Gerda Steiner Designs… Supplies used: A2 size white card base (4.25″x 5.5″), Dies: Your Next Stamp – Stitched Rectangles, Memory Box – Scribble Clouds, Crealies –…
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Manatee or Coffee?…
Hello friends… I’ve been busy in my new craft room and using stuff that hasn’t seen the light of day for ages! This week I have cracked open my new Oxide inks and Wow! they are gorgeous… I want to share with you two cards featuring Gerda Steiner’s new stamp set “Oh Manatee“. So cute!…
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Is it Easter yet?
Hi Peeps!…. I know… we got a while yet before Easter but the chocolate eggs are in the stores now so it’s begun (*shock*)… Anyway the theme for this month’s Design Team at The Wonderful World of Alicia Bel is Easter, First Communion and Buttons. So here is a cute little critter called Chester and he’s…
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Safari Friends…
Hello friends… Hope your day is going as well as mine… I have organised, purged (unnessasary crafting materials) and played in my new craft room. Going through all of my stash… and I gotta say, there’s more than I thought there was (don’t tell my Hubby! Lol) I discovered stamp sets, paper pads and other…
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Pretty Penguins all in a row!…
Good morning, my lovely followers… Today i would like to share with you two cards I made using the new stamp set from Gerda Steiner Designs called Valentine’s Penguins. Both cards were coloured using Copic markers for the Penguins. The backgrounds were coloured with Distress inks. They are such friendly characters… I love them all!…
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Panda Love!…
Hello everybody… Just had to share this card with you… It turned out so nice and it has a Panda on it!!! I want me one of those (Lol!) The image used is the monthly challenge image from Gerda Steiner Designs, he is just so adorable ! I coloured him with Copic markers, several times,…
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Alecia Bel DT projects January…
Hi Peeps, As you may know I started designing for Alicia Bel in October. Her digital images are so fun and beautifully drawn. You can find her on Facebook and buy her digi’s at Aliciabel.com. I will be posting twice a month. This month’s theme is Enjoy the Winter and I have made two cards.…
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Thanks a Latte!…
Today I am sharing with you two cards I made a while ago for Gerda Steiner as one of her DT members. The first card was coloured with Copic markers. I added the spots on his scarf with a white gel pen and finally I used glossy accents to raise the heart on his coffee…
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I’ll protect you from the hooded claw…
…Keep the vampires from your door! Is she mad? I hear you all say… well yes! most likely 🙂 I will be sharing quite a few cards with you in the run up to the BIG day and I have set myself the goal to start my posts with lyrics from Christmas songs. I will…
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All that glitters…
A couple of weekends ago we celebrated my daughter in laws 30th birthday with a big party. I was asked to make some table decorations, so I thought I would share the process with you. Supplies used were: Glass bottles, Chunky Gold Glitter, PVA Glue, Clear Acrylic Spray (sealer), Black and Gold tissue paper, wooden…
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I do solemnly swear…
…that I am up to no good! Hello friends, today I am sharing with you, a card I made for my Granddaughters 10th birthday. The whole family are Harry Potter mad!… they even named their new puppy “Nox” …which apparently is a spell to extinguish wands, previously illuminated by means of the Lumos charm, when they no…
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You are invited…
Today I would like to share with you a little project I made earlier in the year… To celebrate my In~laws 60th Wedding anniversay and mother in law’s 80th birthday, I was asked to make some invitations for a big family/friends bbq. I loved all of the box cards that crafter’s were making so I…
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Ay, caramba!!….
Today is Margarita Day! At last…justification for imbibing copious amounts of Tequilla! I don’t know who decided to make February 22nd Margarita day but I doth my cap and be rest assured it will be celebrated annually from now on in this house 😉 As you know, I am guest designing for Your Next Stamp…
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Bundles of fun!…
Hello Crafters! Just wanted to share with you the February Digital Bundle available at Gerda Steiner Designs. This collection of images are so cute! If you purchase this bundle …and why wouldn’t you?…don’t forget to share your creations with Gerda and her followers and be in with a chance of winning a $15 store credit!…
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Your Next Stamp New Release Blog Hop…
Eeeekk!!! It’s here! Hello friends! Today is New Release day and Your Next Stamp is celebrating with a Blog Hop. Be sure to follow all of the design team’s posts to see the amazing new range of stamps and dies and what they have done with them! Also, don’t forget to leave a comment for a…
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Your Next Stamp Preview Day…
Hello everyone! I have been invited by Your Next Stamp to Guest Design for them this month and I am SUPER excited to share with you several projects over the next 4 weeks from the February new release stamp and die sets. This months release is full of fun and utter adorableness (is that even a word?).…
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Christmas card series 2016…The 12 days of Christmas
Oh my goodness…where has this month gone?! I have six more cards remaining in this series so I have decided to include all of them in this blog post as I cannot guarantee finishing the series… So here goes… card 7 through to 12! Card #7…seven swans a swimming… card #8…eight maids a milking… card…
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Christmas card series 2016 #6…six geese a laying…
Appologies to all my blog followers for being MIA for the last three weeks… What should have been a simple switch over to some supercalafrajalistic fast broadband turned out to be the most stressful three weeks of my life…long story short, the new company notified the old company of the switchover date then changed said…
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Christmas card series 2016 #5…Five golden rings!…
Happy Monday everyone… Yes, we have reached the fifth card in my Christmas card series for this year…doesn’t time fly when you’re having fun!… Only 7 weeks to the big day… now Halloween and Guy Fawkes Night are over, I am a little more comfertable sharing Christmassy goodies, lol 🙂 So lets get singing (all…
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Christmas card series 2016 #4…Four calling birds…
Happy Thursday people!… It’s that time again…still can’t get this tune out of my head! 😉 ‘On the fourth day of Christmas, my truelove sent to me…four calling birds… #4…four calling birds… I’ve got no idea who these birds are calling, but I bet it’s noisy..lol! I started this card by printing the sentiment on to…
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Christmas card series 2016 #3…Three French Hens…
Good morning my crafty friends!… Welcome back to the third day of my Christmas Card series… ‘On the third day of Christmas my trulove sent to me…three French Hens…(still singing!… 🙂 ) #3…three french hens… oooh la la! That wine sure looks good right now… As with the other cards, I have printed the sentiment…
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Christmas card series 2016 #2…Two turtle doves…
Welcome back, my lovelies!… The second card in my Christmas card series 2016, The 12 days of Christmas, is… ‘On the second day of Christmas, my truelove sent to me…two turtle doves…’ (and yes! I am still singing in my head 😉 ) #2…two turtle doves… You can now see which way this card series…
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Christmas card series 2016 #1…a partridge in a pear tree…
Hello crafty friends! Over the next 6 weeks, I will be sharing with you a series of cards I have made featuring the Bugaboo digital stamp set ‘The 12 days of Christmas’. Now! I like a bit of tradition…but I also like a bit of whimsy! So, this is what this series is all about…unconventional…
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