Tuesday, 23 July 2013

Die-ing For A Punch!!!!

Hi me darlins and hope you are all OK and hugest apols for this being late on here today.

I thought I'd scheduled it but in my haste to get my LOTV blog hop sorted, I forgot to schedule on here (dope!!) and I've been out for most of the day. But we are here now and I hope that you are all having a nice week so far.

Thank you to everybody who joined in last week. Your Buttons and Bows cards and projects were fab - so much prettiness out there in the land of blog :)

So who's our winner then ?

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Woohooo Michelle B this week it’s you chick :)

Well done to you and if you e-mail me, I’ll pass your details on to Mary & Andrea  to The Ribbon Girl for sponsoring us xxx

And check out what Michelle  did peeps ….

Aww, such a cute hedgie and I love the buttons and bow she used:)

So onto this week and our theme is

Die-ing For A Punch

So quite simply we want to see dies and / or punches being used on your project.

This week we are very pleased to welcome back our very own Mary & Andrea aka …

The Ribbon Girl

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…  and check out  what’s up for grabs peeps

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Hugest of thanks for a fabulous prize and do nip and check out the website if you get a sec cos there’s oodles of pretty stuff  over there.

Right,  without further ado, lets see what our fabulous team have done -

 

Lisa

 

 

Lols

 

 

Natalie

 

 

Sharon

Hazel

 

 

Karen

 

 

 

Debs

 

 

 

Liz

 

 

 

Anne

 

 

 

Mary

 

 

 

Jill

 

 

 

Dawny P

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So that’s what we did and now it’s over to you, and if you get a sec, don’t forget to check out our individual blogs and see what else we have been up to.

As always, could we ask a huge favour peeps please.

Could you help to make our job at leaving comments easier by turning off comment verification and enabling comment moderation instead please pretty please xxxx. It’s ever so easy to do – see our sidebar – and you won’t get spam comments as you can easily reject the comments that you don't want to appear.

Can we remind you nicely that’s it’s fine to combine challenges but please, no back linking. We hope you understand that it’s only fair to those who make a new card xxx

And could we ask that you restrict your number of entries please to no more than 5

Thanks ever so muchly – we really do appreciate it xxx

Finally,  just to let you know that sometimes it is not possible for the Design Team to leave a comments on every entry, with these Blogger issues that some of us are having at the mo – grrrrrr what a nightmare. But please be assured that we do stop by and we are doing our best and every single eligible entry goes into the draw for our prizes even if we don’t manage to leave you a comment.

Thanks for bearing with us and huggiest of hugs to all xxx

Tuesday, 16 July 2013

Buttons & Bows

Hi me darlins and hope you are all OK and having a nice week so far, and enjoying this nice weather we are STILL having - woohooo :)

Thank you to everybody who joined in last week -   we had a great response and your ONB&B  cards and projects were fab :)

So who's our winner then ?

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Woohooo J Atterbury Creations this week it’s you chick :)

Well done to you and if you e-mail me, I’ll pass your details on to Katharina and hugest of thanks to Whiff of Joy for sponsoring us xxx

And check out what our winner  did peeps ….

She used old papers and a new image - it's so sweet :)

So onto this week and our theme is

Buttons & Bows

So an old favourite and all you have to do is include buttons or bows or both on your project.

This week we are very pleased to welcome back our very own Mary & Andrea aka …

The Ribbon Girl

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…  and check out  what’s up for grabs peeps

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Hugest of thanks for a fabulous prize and do nip and check out the website if you get a sec cos there’s oodles of pretty stuff  over there.

Right,  without further ado, lets see what our fabulous team have done, and I have had to get the post done really early this week so there may be other cards added once I get back home tonight.

Mary

 

 

 

Jill

 

 

 

Lisa

 

 

 

Lols

 

 

 

Natalie

 

 

 

Sharon

Hazel

Karen

Debs

 

 

Liz

 

 

 

Anne

 

 

 

Dawny P 

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So that’s what we did and now it’s over to you, and if you get a sec, don’t forget to check out our individual blogs and see what else we have been up to.

As always, could we ask a huge favour peeps please.

Could you help to make our job at leaving comments easier by turning off comment verification and enabling comment moderation instead please pretty please xxxx. It’s ever so easy to do – see our sidebar – and you won’t get spam comments as you can easily reject the comments that you don't want to appear.

Can we remind you nicely that’s it’s fine to combine challenges but please, no back linking. We hope you understand that it’s only fair to those who make a new card xxx


And could we ask that you restrict your number of entries please to no more than 5

Thanks ever so muchly – we really do appreciate it xxx

Finally,  just to let you know that sometimes it is not possible for the Design Team to leave a comments on every entry, with these Blogger issues that some of us are having at the mo – grrrrrr what a nightmare. But please be assured that we do stop by and we are doing our best and every single eligible entry goes into the draw for our prizes even if we don’t manage to leave you a comment.

Thanks for bearing with us and huggiest of hugs to all xxx

 

Tuesday, 9 July 2013

Old, New Borrowed or Blue

Hi peeps and hope you are all OK and that you are having a nice week so far - phew it's scorching here in the UK and we are so not used to it!!!.

Thank you to everybody who joined in last week -   we had a fabulous response and your cards and projects were amazing :)

So who was our winner then ?

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Woohooo  Stephanie W  this week it’s you chick :)

Well done to you and if you e-mail me, I’ll pass your details on to Lisa & Laila and hugest of thanks to Lili of the Valley for sponsoring us xxx

And check out what Stephanie  did peeps …..

... a lovely red, white and blue  patriotic card :)

So onto this week's challenge and our theme is

Old, New Borrowed or Blue

The wedding season is in full flow so we just want to see you use something old, new, borrowed or blue on your cards or projects. It can be just one of those things or any combination you want really.

We are so pleased to welcome back our lovely  Katharina and

Whiff of Joy

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and this week’s up for grabs prize is ….

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.. the brand new and oh so sweet You Are Fabulous which comes with 3 sentiments :)

Hugest of thanks Katharina  for this fabulous prizes:)xxx

So without further ado, lets see what our fabulous team have done -

Liz - new stamp, old snippet of paper, blue colours

 

 

Anne - new stamp, twine and lace, old paper flowers (had them years) given a new lease of life with Frantage

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Jill - old papers and they have blue in them, new onesie and girl die

 

 

 

Lisa - old and new papers, borrowed idea with the stacked hearts and some blue details

 

 

 

Lols -  new (baby) & blue

 

 

 

Natalie - old sentiment stamp, new Magnolia stamp and blue colour scheme

 

 

 

Sharon - new stamp and paper pad

 

 

 

Hazel - (Hazel said 'old, well that's me,  new - image and blue - the card is blue')

 

 

 

Karen - old ribbon, new stamp, blue colours

 

 

 

Debs - old design papers,  new corner die, borrowed image  and blue card colours

 

 

 

Dawny P  - old flower punch, new image and blue spots in paper

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So that’s what we did and now it’s over to you, and if you get a sec, don’t forget to check out our individual blogs and see what else we have been up to.

As always, could we ask a huge favour peeps please.

Could you help to make our job at leaving comments easier by turning off comment verification and enabling comment moderation instead please pretty please xxxx. It’s ever so easy to do – see our sidebar – and you won’t get spam comments as you can easily reject the comments that you don't want to appear.

Can we remind you nicely that’s it’s fine to combine challenges but please, no back linking. We hope you understand that it’s only fair to those who make a new card xxx

And could we ask that you restrict your number of entries please to no more than 5

Thanks ever so muchly – we really do appreciate it xxx

Finally,  just to let you know that sometimes it is not possible for the Design Team to leave a comments on every entry, with these Blogger issues that some of us are having at the mo – grrrrrr what a nightmare. But please be assured that we do stop by and we are doing our best and every single eligible entry goes into the draw for our prizes even if we don’t manage to leave you a comment.

Thanks for bearing with us and huggiest of hugs to all xxx

Tuesday, 2 July 2013

Anything Goes :)

Hi peeps and hope you are all OK and that you are enjoying your week so far.
Thank you to everybody who joined in last week -   your sketchie cards were fab  :)
So who was our winner then ?
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Woohooo Carla this week it’s you chick :)
Well done to you and if you e-mail me, I’ll pass your details on to Heidi and hugest of thanks to Simon Says Stamp for sponsoring us xxx
And check out what Carla  did peeps …..
What a fabulous card - LOVE the words -  and a great interpretation of  …
... sketch #80  :)
Now onto this week and as it’s the first one of the month we have our usual
Anything Goes
theme with the optional extra to include animals / creatures etc in your card or project. You could even just use an animal print design paper if you wanted to.
But remember this is only an option and if you don’t want to use this theme then you don’t have to. The main thing is to let loose your creative stuff and make a card that pleases YOU :)
As our regulars will know, the first challenge of the month is sponsored by the lovely Lisa & Laila over at
And they have given us a …
… to give to one lucky winner.
And with so much to choose from in the shop, one lucky girlie is going to be spoiled for choice!!!!
Hugest of thanks for a fabulous prize :)xxx
Before we get to the cards, it is my absolute pleasure to let you know that we have another  brand new teamie and it's another one of our past GDT. She loved it so much that she didn't want to leave us so we are of course very pleased to welcome on board the sweetness that is Debs :)
Woohoo - welcome to you hunny. It's nice to have another fully fledged Papertaker :)
So without further ado, lets see what our fabulous team have done -























So that’s what we did and now it’s over to you, and if you get a sec, don’t forget to check out our individual blogs and see what else we have been up to.
As always, could we ask a huge favour peeps please.
Could you help to make our job at leaving comments easier by turning off comment verification and enabling comment moderation instead please pretty please xxxx. It’s ever so easy to do – see our sidebar – and you won’t get spam comments as you can easily reject the comments that you don't want to appear.
Can we remind you nicely that’s it’s fine to combine challenges but please, no back linking. We hope you understand that it’s only fair to those who make a new card xxx
And could we ask that you restrict your number of entries please to no more than 5
Thanks ever so muchly – we really do appreciate it xxx
Finally,  just to let you know that sometimes it is not possible for the Design Team to leave a comments on every entry, with these Blogger issues that some of us are having at the mo – grrrrrr what a nightmare. But please be assured that we do stop by and we are doing our best and every single eligible entry goes into the draw for our prizes even if we don’t manage to leave you a comment.
Thanks for bearing with us and huggiest of hugs to all xxx