Circles

There are a couple of challenges I can enter this card in. I have used Spellbinders scalloped circles, standard circles, and the stamp is 'Lola with bird' from Sugar Nellie.
http://blog.therubbercafe.com/2011/07/26-spellbound-by-spellbinders.html
for Spellbinders.
http://cutecardthursday.blogspot.com/
going round in circles
http://alotarubberstamps.blogspot.com/
circles.
I hope you like it.

The Stampman Challenge

The challenge at The Stampman    
http://thestampmanchallenges.blogspot.com/currently is 'Anything By Tim'
I have used my new stamp COMO33 birdsong, stamped it again, and cut out the bird and layered it.  Also the words are from another Tim stamp set., stamped in distress ink (weathered wood) Part of the background was done with distress inks also.

I can also enter it at
http://simonsaysstampschallenge.blogspot.com/
where the challenge is 'Anything Goes'
http://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/
                                        for "Free and Easy

                                       Thanks for looking

I'm back again

After a long overseas trip, it is good to be home again.
I have made this Christmas card - first for this year for the challenge over at 
http://pennybfriendssaturdaychallenge.blogspot.com/
They are wanting 'Christmas in July"
I also followed the sketch from
http://sketchsaturday.blogspot.com/

I hope you like it

Promarkers and a cricut cartridge

Enfys at
http://going-buggy.blogspot.com/2011/07/win-cricut-cartridge-and-promarkers.html
has some wonderful candy on offer.
Why don't you check it out

Penny Black Saturday Challenge

http://pennybfriendssaturdaychallenge.blogspot.com/

This week's challenge is 'distressing'
-I have used a stickeroo - "Vintage Sailing"
-layered onto cork with distressed edges
-added a piece of corrugated card (also distressed)
-added lines of Tim Holtz Distress stickles
-embellished with a wee circular paper clip

It's been a while.......

....since I have been posting, as we have been overseas visiting family.
However I have found a few lovely challenges, and decided to make this card today. It follows the sketch from     
http://magicalmondaychallenge.blogspot.com/ 
and must include fairies.
http://peartreedesigns.blogspot.com/
has 'free for all'
http://paperplaychallenges.blogspot.com/
has 'show us your style'
http://papertakeweekly.blogspot.com/
has 'anything goes and circles'
http://www.doyoustackup.blogspot.com/
has 'purple'

A simple card

http://www.lilypad.inlinkz.com/
has a challenge to use a colour palette. To make mine, I masked off a rectangle and used my chalks to make the palette. I then stamped with my Darkroom Door stamps (Full Bloom collection0
I can also enter the Clean and Simple challenge at
http://ssdschallenge.blogspot.com/