Saturday 4 October 2014

I'm excited..it's Penny Black Saturday Challenge time!!

Good Morning Everyone, 
It's Saturday and I have some news....I'm so excited...Regular visitors will know that one of my stamping loves is Penny Black stamps, particularly the adorable little hedgies! Well, I've been asked to join the fabulous team at Penny Black Saturday Challenge...YAY!!! This is brilliant! Thanks for inviting me girls.
Today sees the start of a new challenge and this month the theme is....
HALLOWEEN/HALLOWEEN COLOURS
I've used the adorable 'Halloween Ride' for today's pop up box card.
I've coloured them with promarkers and the background paper is from Craft Creations. 


I've used a MB landscape die, a Marianne Creatables Tree die, a MB Ghost die, a MB cloud die and a MB bat die.

This month we are sponsored by

Prize - $20 voucher!

I'd like to enter the following challenges:-
Crafty Little Fairies - Only 1 DP
Divas by Design - Spooky Creations
Fab n Funky - Halloween
Creative Fingers - Anything Goes

With a bit of luck I'm getting ready to go to Harrogate for the GNPE, so I hope Mr Blogger is playing the game and has published my post!!
Thanks for taking the time to visit my little blog today and for all your comments and encouragement.
Have a lovely weekend and I'll be round to visit you all later.
Lorraine x

47 comments:

brenda said...

Well done on the DT spot Lorraine, we are all addicted to PB's it seems.

Love you exploding box.

Hope you have a good weekend.

B x

Whisper said...

Ooo absolutely super Hun, your pop up cards are just fabby and another great scene too, luv Sam x

Whisper said...

Sorry also meant to say Well Done on your new DT position, luv Sam x

Wendy L said...

Fab box Lorraine, looks really great and any child or adult would love this, xxxx

debby4000 said...

Oh this is absolute fabulous and welcome aboard the Penny Black Saturday Challenge DT.
luv
Debby

Patricia said...

Absolutely stunning, love everything you have done on this.
Hope you have had a great day and seen and bought lots of goodies.

Patricia x

downrightcrafty said...

this is brilliant Lorraine love the colours the silhouette skyline the cob webs and of course the bats etc a great card
hugs Kate xx

Sarah said...

Congratulations Lorraine on your new post and what a tremendous debut creation!! xx

Sue said...

Congrats on your new and well deserved DT place Lorraine.
This is fabulous. I love the design, gorgeous image and wonderful spooky detailing.
Sue xx

cotnob said...

Congratulations on your new DT spot Lorraine, such wonderful news.
Your pop up box card is gorgeous, I love the rich colours and your adorable image and die cuts.
Pauline
x

Sharon said...

This is fabulous Lorraine. Love the image and the your design is gorgeous.
Have a lovely weekend.
Hugs Sharon x

KraftyKoolKat said...

Big congrats on your new DT role sweetie, so very deserved. A really gorgeous creation for your début. Gorgeous colours. I hope you didn't spend too much at the fair??? Lol!!!
Hugs
Cathy
xxxxx

Eve said...

CONGRATULATIONS Lorraine!
When I saw your entry to the PB challenge I just knew that you would get the DT spot - WELL DONE YOU! you thoroughly deserve it.
xx

KandA said...

Congratulations on your new DT post Lorraine. This is fabulous with the gorgous PB stamp and halloween dies xx

Gibmiss said...

Hi Lorraine
Stunning card in a box.... Love it
Hugs Sylvie
PBSC DT.
Xx

Desire Fourie said...

Ooh Lorraine this is so fun and beautifully crafted. Loving the little scenes on the sides of the box. Happy World Cardmaking Day 2014!
Hugs
Desíre
{Doing Life – my personal blog}

As.I.Do.Rodos. said...

Stunning box card Ginny x

cuilliesocks said...

Fantastic box card Lorraine, love the Halloween theme and the image is just gorgeous, fabulous papers and embellishments.

Congratulations Lorraine, I am sure you will be a wonderful asset to the DT, hugs Kate x

Christine L said...

Wowwww well done you Lorraine!! I hadn't seen this news when I met you today.. but it's very well deserved as your cards are always wonderful! You'll definitely be an asset to their team..

It was really lovely of you to say hello today... I think I walk around that show with my eyes just focussed on the craft goodies and never recognise anyone - my observation powers re people are non-existent!

Big hugs
Christine x
And nearly forgot.... WOWWW to this fabbie Halloween box creation! The image is so cute and can't really be made scary even with the little spooks and bats!
x

Craftin Suzie (Susan Wykes) said...

What a brilliant pop up card box Lorraine. Big big congratulations on your new DT!! Susan xx

Sue from Oregon said...

Wow, love your spooky box card-adorable...love all the die embellishment-AND lovin' the little yellow windows in the house too! Happy to be a teamie with you at PBSC! ♥ Sue Kment

Rainey's Craft Room said...

Congrats on your well deserved DT post Lorraine and this fabulous box card displays your crafty talents beautifully. I love all the different die cuts and image you have used. Enjoy your day at the show and try not to spend too much, silly thing to say, lol, we all spend too much when we are surrounded by all the lovely crafting goodies. Anyway enjoy your spending spree !
Lorraine

Crafting Queen said...

LOve it, great image.

susiestacey said...

Fab Box Lorraine, love the stamp and all those gorgeous dies, hope you had a good time today x Susan x

Crafty Moone Cards said...

This is gorgeous Lorraine. Congrats on the DT. Sue x

coldwaters2 said...

OMG Lorraine that is absolutely brilliant news, congratulations they have found a treasure in you, and WOW what an amazing pop up box, fantastic image and design, excellent make, oooo I am so excited for you.
hugs
lorraine x

Helen said...

Wow - this is fabulous Lorraine - love all those spooky die cuts!
So happy to have you on our team!
Helen x

PS - thanks for playing at the Crafty Little Fairies Challenge too!

Karen M said...

Congratulations on your design team spot Lorraine - very well deserved:) Your card is stunning - I love everything about it! I hope you have a great week - hugs xx

Faye Wynn-Jones said...

What fabulous news... congratulations :) This is a fab halloween creation too. WTG! I'm pretty sure I saw that you had a great time at Harrogate too x

Wendy Nicola Jackson said...

I LOVE this Lorraine! The Halloween images and characters look fabulous done up as a box card. Such a cool finish and love all the elements together this way. Hugs, Wends x

Greta said...

Amazing & adorable! Love your project & look forward to our time together on the team!

coops said...

so stunning lorraine.fantastic pop up design and i love the spooky kitty and colours.huge congrats on your new DT too :D

xx coops xx

Wendy said...

Fabulous news Lorraine! Congratulations, so well deserved...have fun.
Fabulous cute Halloween creation...Thanks for playing along with us at Divas by Design and Fab'n'Funky this week.
Wendy x

Deborah said...

Congratulations and well done on your new DT post. Fab pop up card. Love the image and the little details.

Deborah A

Marianne's Craftroom said...

Wow hige congrats and what a fabulous first card.

Janice said...

Well done you - I think they made a great choice adding you to the DT with a super project like this. What a brilliant pop up card - LOVE IT! Jx

Rebecca Bradshaw said...

Congratulations on your new DT position! You deserve it, I love your Penny Black cards. This Halloween creation is perfect, such wonderful colours and details!
Rebecca.

Unknown said...

Wow this is fabulous and congrats on the DT :D good luck xx Thank you for joining us over at http://divasbydesignchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/
Sandie (Divas by Design DT)
http://fairytaledaydream.blogspot.com/

Little K Smith said...

Congratulations on your new DT position Lorraine! Well deserved hun :)
I love this fab creation, such a sweet PB image and I love the dies too :)
Kelly.x

Helen said...

Congratulations on your new DT position - this is an amazing debut card!

Thanks for joining us at Fab'n'Funky Challenges.

Helen x
GDT

Ginny said...

fab card, thanks for joining us at FnF :)

Elise said...

Way to go Lorraine! A huge CONGRATULATIONS to you! Very well deserved and I look forward to seeing all the things you create with them! This is such an incredible creation box and you even made bats fly out of it too! Wow wow wow .. I love it!

Big Hugs,
Elise

Jennifer said...

What a fabulous box card, Lorraine...delightfully spooky!

Great big CONGRATS on your DT appointment, and I hope you had fun at the craft show.

Thank you for entering our challenge at Crafty Little Fairies, and good luck in the draw. We would also love you to join us again in future challenges.

Hugs,
Jennifer. x

Chrissy said...

Fantastic pop up box Lorraine..I love the cute image with all the ghosts and bats...spookily gorgeous.
Thanks so much for joining in with us at Crafty Little Fairies

Luv CHRISSYxx

chanya13 said...

Beautiful card, love image and all embellishments. Thanks for joining us at Creative Fingers Challenge!!! I hope you get to join us again for our next challenge. Hugs Agnieszka

thecraftycavalier said...

Wow! This is just fabulous hun! I love Halloween and this card is just perfect! Love it! Hugs, Jayne xx

Wendy Nicola Jackson said...

Lorraine, I LOVE this! It might just be one of the BEST box cards designs I've ever seen!! Even the base has had extra details added. It's utterly fabulous hun! Love this to bits! Hugs, Wends xoxo

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