Party Zara - Digi Stamp Boutique DT

Good Evening Everyone, 
I have a card to share today using one of the gorgeous older images from DigiStamp Boutique. This is ....

Party Zara

I coloured her with promarkers, and the background papers are from Pion Designs and Lili of the Valley. I used a Die namics flower die and sentiment tags from Lili of the Valley.

                                                    

I'd like to enter the following challenges:-
Allsorts Challenge - Let's Celebrate
Passion for Promarkers - Feminine Fancy
Simon Says Stamp - Anything Goes

Thanks for taking the time to visit my little blog today and for all your comments and encouragement.

Lorraine x

Cosy Together - Lili of the Valley DT

Good Morning Everyone, 
I have another card to share today using a brand new stamp from the new release at Lili of the Valley .  
This is 'Cosy Together'.

I've coloured them with promarkers and the background papers are Deco Time - Cardboard Patterns. I've used a Die Namics fence die and flower petals die. The sentiment tags are from Lili of the Valley - Set 24 : Sentiment Tags. 

I'd like to enter the following challenges:-

Simon Says Stamp - Anything Goes
Creative Inspirations - Cute Critters
I Love Promarkers - Anything Goes
Dream Valley Challenges- All About Love

Thanks for taking the time to visit my little blog and for all your comments and encouragement.
Have a lovely weekend.

Lorraine x

Love Petals - Lili of the Vallet DT

Good Morning Everyone, 
I have another card to share today using a brand new stamp from the new release at Lili of the Valley . There's not much longer to wait, they are due out at noon today. Seven gorgeous new love and wedding themed images.  
This is 'Love Petals'.

I've coloured them with promarkers and the background papers are I've used a Die Namics fence die and an x cut punch for the little flowers. The sentiment is from Lili of the Valley - Set 39 : Everyday Grungy messages. 

I'd like to enter the following challenges:-
Simon Says Stamp - Anything Goes
Fab n Funky  - Ribbons and or Pearls
Creative Inspirations - Cute Critters
Penny Black and More - Anything Goes (3rd entry)
I Love Promarkers - Anything Goes

Thanks for taking the time to visit my little blog and for all your comments and encouragement.
Have a lovely weekend.
Lorraine x

The Big Day - Lili of the Valley DT

Good Morning Everyone, 
I'm back with my second stamp from the new release from Lili of the Valley due out on Saturday 28th of January. There are seven gorgeous new love and wedding themed images. This is 'The Big Day'.

I've coloured them with promarkers and added lots of liquid pearls to her dress. The background papers are Romance and Roses (discontinued). I've added lots of flowers and a sentiment from Lili of the Valley Set 26 - Simply Sophisticated.

Thanks for taking the time to visit my little blog and for all your comments and encouragement.
Lorraine x

Loved Up - Lili of the Valley DT

Good Morning Everyone, 
There is a new release from Lili of the Valley due out on Saturday 28th of January. Seven gorgeous new love and wedding themed images.  
This is 'Loved Up'.

I've coloured them with promarkers and added lots of liquid pearls to her dress. I've used a Crafts Too embossing folder and Sue Wilson Peony dies. The sentiment tags are from Lili of the Valley. 

Thanks for taking the time to visit my little blog and for all your comments and encouragement.
Lorraine x

Guiding Light

Good Morning Everyone, 
I have another Christmas card to share today. This is 'Guiding light' from Di's Digi Designs.

I've coloured him with promarkers and the background papers are from First Edition. I've used a Die namics fence die and Sue Wilson trees.

I'd like to enter the following challenges:-
Di's Digi Designs Challenge - Winters
Crafty Hazelnuts Extra - Anything Christmas
Fab n Funky - Must Use Ribbon

Thanks for taking the time to visit my little blog and for all your comments and encouragement.
Lorraine x

Hello Dear

Hello Everyone, 
It's time for our midway reminder for the Penny Black Saturday Challenge. This month the theme is...

ANYTHING GOES

I've used a Penny Black cling stamp called 'Hello Dear' for today's card.

I've coloured them with promarkers, and the background papers are from LOTV and my box of scraps. I've used Sue Wilson finishing touches dies, perfect peony and wooden gate and fence. The ivy is from a Marianne Creatables die set and the tiny butterfly is a Tattered Lace die. The sentiment tags are from Lili of the Valley.

Our sponsor this month is 1-2-3 stitch with a £10 voucher for one lucky winner.
                                                           

I'd like to enter the following challenges:-
Crafty Catz - Anything Goes
Penny Black & More - Anything Goes

Thanks for taking the time to visit my little blog today and for all your comments and encouragement.

Have a lovely weekend.
Lorraine x
                                              

Snowball Fight!

Good Morning Everyone
I made a New Year's resolution to start my Christmas cards in January.....and I've managed one! This stamp was a pressie from my Hubby. It's called Snowball Fight from Stampendous.

I've coloured him with promarkers and added lots of glitter. The background papers are from First Edition. I've used a Marianne Creatable Snowflake die and a Spellbinders snowflake die. The sentiment is from DigiStamp Boutique.

I'd like to enter the following challenges:-
ABC Christmas Challenge - Anything Goes
Crafty Hazelnuts Extra - Anything Christmas
Cutie Pie Challenge - Winter Warmers
Sparkles Christmas Challenge - Lots of Glitter
Crafty Hazelnuts Weekly Challenge - Anything Christmas

Thanks for taking the time to visit my little blog today and for all your comments and encouragement
Lorraine x

DIY Alf

Good Morning Everyone, 
I have a card to share today using one of the brilliant older images from DigiStamp Boutique. This is ....

DIY Alf

I coloured him with promarkers, and the background papers are from Echo Park - All about a Boy. I added some hessian ribbon and twine from The Ribbon Girl, and a MB tool die for the saw and hammer.

                                                    

I'd like to enter the following challenges:-
The Ribbon Girl - Any Image Challenge

Thanks for taking the time to visit my little blog today and for all your comments and encouragement.

Lorraine x

Catkins - LOTV DT

Good Morning Everyone, 

There's just 2 days left to enter this months Lili of the Valley challenge over on Facebook. It's a really easy theme this time...

ANYTHING GOES
(as long as it's LOTV!)

This is one of my favourite stamps from Lili of the Valley - Catkins.

I've coloured her with promarkers and added lots of glitter to her fairy wings. The background papers are from Ann Marie Designs. I've used a Poppystamps butterfly die and sentiment tags from Lili of the Valley.

Lili of the Valley - Facebook Challenge...

There are 3 prizes on offer and the winners will be drawn at random from all the entries;
1st - £20 LOTV voucher
2nd - £15 LOTV voucher
3rd - £10 LOTV voucher

To enter, just post your photo in the Facebook event or email it to lucy@liliofthevalley.co.uk

To be eligible, your card or project will need to fit the theme and feature an LOTV image. 1 Entry per person please. The challenge closes at 7pm UK time on Sunday 15th January.

Thanks for taking the time to visit my little blog and for all your comments and encouragement.
Have a lovely weekend
Lorraine x

Flower Vases

Good Morning Everyone, 
I have a card to share today using one of my favourite older images from DigiStamp Boutique. This is ....

Flower Vases

I coloured them with promarkers. The background paper is from my scrap box.

You may remember some similar cards from last year...this is the set together

I've used, Blooming Lovely Set, Mother's Day Set, Flower Vases and Simple Vases Set.

                                                    

Thanks for taking the time to visit my little blog today and for all your comments and encouragement.
Lorraine x

Daisy Swing at PBSC

Hello Everyone, 
It's the first Saturday of the year and that means a new challenge at Penny Black Saturday Challenge. This month the theme is...

ANYTHING GOES

I've used 'Daisy Swing' for today's card.

I've coloured him with promarkers, and the background papers are Deco time - Cardboard Patterns and Craft Creations (both a Christmas pressie from Hubby). I've used a Die namics petal die and Sue Wilson finishing touches. The sentiment tags are from Lili of the Valley.

Our sponsor this month is 1-2-3 stitch with a £10 voucher for one lucky winner.
                                                           

I'd like to enter the following challenges:-

Creative Inspirations - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp - New Something (Papers-xmas pressie) 
Crafty Catz - Anything Goes (Twist : Add ribbon)
Penny Black & More - Anything Goes
Penny's Paper Crafty - Anything Goes
I Love Promarkers - Anything Goes
In the Pink - Anything Goes

Thanks for taking the time to visit my little blog today and for all your comments and encouragement.

Have a lovely weekend.
Lorraine x
                                              

Under the Bonnet - LOTV DT

Happy New Year Everyone, 
I hope you have all had a lovely Christmas and New Year. I haven't spent much time at all in my craft room and have hardly been on my blog. I'm hoping to start catching up with everyone over the next few days.

We have a new Lili of the Valley challenge over on Facebook which started yesterday. It's a really easy theme this time...

ANYTHING GOES
(as long as it's LOTV!)

I've used one of the brilliant vintage boy stamps for this card. This is 'Under the Bonnet'.

I've coloured him with promarkers and paper pieced his cap and overalls. The background papers are from my box of scraps. The cog paper is from Craft Creations but I'm not sure about the others!
The sentiment stamp is from Lili of the Valley - Set 26 Simply Sophisticated.

Lili of the Valley - Facebook Challenge...

There are 3 prizes on offer and the winners will be drawn at random from all the entries;
1st - £20 LOTV voucher
2nd - £15 LOTV voucher
3rd - £10 LOTV voucher

To enter, just post your photo in the Facebook event or email it to lucy@liliofthevalley.co.uk

To be eligible, your card or project will need to fit the theme and feature an LOTV image. 1 Entry per person please. The challenge closes at 7pm UK time on Sunday 15th January.

I'd like to enter the following challenges:-
Simon Says Stamp - Anything Goes
Creative Inspirations - Anything Goes
Cute Card Thursday - Anything Goes
Sparkles Challenge - Happy Birthday

Thanks for taking the time to visit my little blog and for all your comments and encouragement.
Lorraine x