Thursday 12 December 2013

Charisma Cardz DT Card - Favourite Word

Good morning and today we have a great new challenge for you at Charisma Cardz and it is Favourite Word. For my card I have chosen Snowman as my favourite word - I love snowmen and all the different but all gorgeous snowman images you can get.  For my card I have used this funky snowman from a Hunkydory kit and have decoupaged him.



Items used:-
Hunkydory image and papers
Dies: Quickutz alphabet dies

I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

Papertake Weekly - Christmas Creatures
Ladybug Crafts - Keep It Clean and Simple
Creative Inspirations - Traditional Xmas Colours
CRAFT - Inspired by a Film - The Snowman
Cute Card Thursday - Christmas Catch Up


Please pop over to the Charisma Cardz for some more inspiration from my teamies.

Have a great day whatever you are doing.

Hugs Sarahxx


Thursday 21 November 2013

Charisma Cardz DT Card - Christmas

Sorry I am rather late with my post today but seem to be forever chasing my tail at the moment.  Today we have a great new challenge for you at Charisma Cardz and it is Christmas which will be running for two weeks so plenty of time to get your Christmas cards done.  Here is my card:



Items used:-
LOTV pre-coloured topper
Magnolia Tilda paper
Dies/Punches: Magnolia Tilda fence and MC snowflake and tree
Baker's Twine

We have 3 great sponsors this week: Pink Cat Studio, Time for Tea and Digi Stamp Boutique.


I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

Fab n Funky - Anything Goes
The Paper Shelter - Christmas is Coming
ABC Christmas - W for Winter Wishes
Craft - Picture Inspiration

Please pop over to the Charisma Cardz for some more inspiration from my teamies.

Have a great day whatever you are doing.

Hugs Sarahxx


Thursday 7 November 2013

Charisma Cardz DT Card - Anything goes

Good morning and today we have a great new challenge for you at Charisma Cardz and it is everyone's favourite of Anything Goes. I used it as an opportunity to make another of my Christmas cards and here it is:



Items used:-
Magnolia Tilda image coloured with Promarkers
Papermania papers
Dies/Punches: Spellbinders fancy oval and eyelet circle, MS heart punch and Joy corner

We have 3 great sponsors this week:


I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Fab n Funky - Traditional Christmas colours
Bunny Zoe - Ribbon
I love Promarkers - all that glitters
Simply Magnolia - Anything Goes

Please pop over to the Charisma Cardz for some more inspiration from my teamies.

Have a great day whatever you are doing.

Hugs Sarahxx

Thursday 24 October 2013

Charisma Cardz DT Card - WOW

Good morning and today we have a great new challenge for you at Charisma Cardz.   I chose the challenge this week and it is WOW = white on white. For my card I have used my new MC dies and have created a WOW winter scene:



Items used:-
Marianne Creatable dies
Magnolia Fence Die
Cuttlebug snow embossing folder
Ribbon (from my gorgeous candy I won from the lovely Sue)

We have 2 great sponsors this week:


I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

Bunny Zoe - Ribbon
Papertake Weekly - Oh Christmas Tree
Ladybug Crafts - Anything Goes

Please pop over to the Charisma Cardz for some more inspiration from my teamies.

Have a great day whatever you are doing.

Hugs Sarahxx

Sunday 20 October 2013

LOTV Angel Christmas Card

Good evening and I hope everyone has had a great weekend.  It has been a little wet this afternoon so I have made a card and here it is:-

Items used:
LOTV pre-coloured topper
HOTP Christmas papers
Craftwork cards sentiment
Marianne dies

I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

Sketch Saturday - Sketch 281
Allsorts - Ribbon and Bows
Moving Along with the Times - Xmas Cutie
CRAFT - Christmas
LOTV - Anything Goes
Creative Craft challenges 2 - Anything Goes
Ribbon Girl - colour challange - brown
Crafty Little Fairies - Christmas in October

Thanks for looking and any comments you leave.

Hugs Sarahxx

Thursday 10 October 2013

Charisma Cardz DT Card - Animals

Good morning and today we have a great new challenge for you at Charisma Cardz and it is Animals.  For my card I have used a cute puddy cat image by Meljen Designs and here is my card:



Items used:-
Meljen Designs image coloured with Promarkers
LOTV papers
Dies/Punches: Spellbinders eyelet circle, Magnolia fence die and MB flower 

We have 2 great sponsors this week:


I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

Allsorts - Autumn Colours
Crafty Sentiments - Anything goes
Creative Moments - Anything goes/autumn
Creative Craft Challenge - Anything Goes

Please pop over to the Charisma Cardz for some more inspiration from my teamies.

Have a great day whatever you are doing.

Hugs Sarahxx


Thursday 26 September 2013

Charisma Cardz Dt - Decorate the Inside

Good morning and wow what a gorgeous week we have had this week weather wise.  Today we have a great new challenge for you at Charisma Cardz and it is Decorate the Inside.  Now this is something I should do more often because I think it adds the finishing touch to a card.  Here is my card:


And the inside ..


Items used:-
LOTV coloured image
LTV papers
Dies/Punches: Spellbinders eyelet circle, MC tree and snowflake
Sentiment: Magnolia

We have 2 great sponsors this week:


I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

Sketch and Stash Challenge 22 - stash = Magnolia sentiment
LOTV - ribbon or lace
Creative Card Crew - Christmas
Christmas at Sweet Stamping - Father Christmas

 Please pop over to the Charisma Cardz for some more inspiration from my teamies.

Have a great day whatever you are doing.

Hugs Sarahxx

Thursday 12 September 2013

Charisma Cardz DT Card - Use a Number

Good morning and wow hasn't the weather turned soooo cold and miserable - I am resisting the urge to put the heating on too early. We have a great new challenge for you at Charisma Cardz and it is Use a Number.  I took the opportunity to make a card for Emily my youngest's girlfriend whose birthday party he is going to on Saturday and here is my card:



Items used:-
Crafters Companion Party Paws topper 
Hunkydory papers
Dies/Punches: Spellbinders medallion
Ribbon from stash

We have 3 great sponsors this week: MMCS, Cedar Chest Designs and The STamping Chef

I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

Papertake Weekly - Child's Play
Fab n Funky - Sweet Treats

Please pop over to the Charisma Cardz for some more inspiration from my teamies.

Have a great day whatever you are doing.

Hugs Sarahxx

Thursday 29 August 2013

Charisma DT Card - Just One = One Image, One Paper,One Colour, One Embellishment

Good morning and I am back at work today after 5 days off
:-( my last ones of the summer holidays.  Today we have a great new challenge for you at
Charisma Cardz and it is Just One - 1 paper, 1 colour, 1 image and 1 embellishment. 

I was lucky enough to get to use an adorable image by Time for Tea Designs and here is my card:


We have three great sponsors this week 


Items used:-
Time for Tea image coloured with Promarkers
Disney papers
Dies/Punches: X Cut label and spellbinders doily
Hobby House rose lace ribbon

I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

In the Pink - KISS
Simon Says - Anything Goes

Please pop over to the Charisma Cardz for some more inspiration from my teamies.

Have a great day whatever you are doing.


Hugs Sarahxx

Saturday 24 August 2013

One Stop Crafts DT Card - Spots and Dots

Good morning and we have a long weekend here in the UK - the last one before Christmas eek where has the time gone. We have a great new challenge today for you at the One Stop Crafts Challenge and it is Spots and Dots.  Sadly though this will be our last challenge so we do hope you can join us.  

Here is my card:



Items used:-
LOTV Pre Coloured Topper
Sentiment: LOTV
Papermania capsule papers
Dies/Punches: Spellbinders flourish and eyelet circle and MS heart punch
Rest from stash

Please pop over to the One Stop Crafts Challenge for some more inspiration from my teamies.

I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

Ready Teddy Go - Die Cuts and Punches 
Cutie Pie - Anything Goes
Sketch n Stash - challenge 119 (stash = papers and topper)
Paper Crafting Journey - Anything Goes

Have a great weekend whatever you are doing.

Hugs Sarahxx

Thursday 15 August 2013

Charisma Cardz DT Card - Ice Cream Flavours

Good morning.  I am having a lovely time in the Isle of Wight and the weather is being kind to us.  My boys and hubbie have even been swimming in the sea every day but it needs to be a LOT hotter for me to go for a dip lol.   Today we have a great new challenge for you at Charisma Cardz and it is Ice Cream Flavours and I have chosen my favourite strawberry. Here is my card:



Items used:-
Sherri Baldie Bestie image coloured with Promarkers
First Edition papers
Dies/Punches: Spellbinders fancy oval
Rest from stash

We have 3 great sponsors this week:

Meiflower, Freckled Fawn and Crafty Sentiments 

I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

Creative Inspirations - Monochromatic

Please pop over to the Charisma Cardz for some more inspiration from my teamies.

Have a great day whatever you are doing.


Hugs Sarahxx

Saturday 10 August 2013

One Stop Craft Challenge DT Card - Pastels

Good morning and welcome to the weekend.  I am busy packing at the moment as we are off to the Isle of Wight for a week.  Hopefully the weather will be nice and warm next week. 

We have a great new challenge today for you at One Stop Crafts Challenge and it is Pastels and we are sponsored by Elephantastic and I have used one of their adorable images and here is my card:



Items used:-
Elephantastic image coloured with Promarkers
Sentiment: LOTV
Kanban papers
Dies/Punches: X-Cut label, MB bow and Quickutz letters

Please pop over to the One Stop Crafts Challenge for some more inspiration from my teamies.

I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

Passion for Promarkers - Clean and Simple Cards 
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Paper Shelter - Punches and Dies

Have a great weekend whatever you are doing.


Hugs Sarahxx

Saturday 3 August 2013

One Stop Craft Challenge - Keep It Simple

Good morning and welcome to the weekend yah.  We have a great new challenge today for you at One Stop Crafts Challenge and it is Keep it Simple.  Now I do love my embellishments so I had to try really hard not to add any!

This week we are sponsored by Fred She Said and I have used one of their adorable pre-coloured images and here is my card:



Items used:-
Fred She Said image pre-coloured image
Sentiment: LOTV
Papermania Lucy Cromwell papers
Dies/Punches: Spellbinders elegant oval and MB banner

Please pop over to the One Stop Crafts Challenge for some more inspiration from my teamies.

I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

CRAFT - Monochromatic
Cute Card Thursday - Anything goes
Crafty Catz - Pastel colours

Have a great weekend whatever you are doing.


Hugs Sarahxx

Thursday 1 August 2013

Charisma Cardz DT Card - Up in the Clouds

Good morning and I think it is going to be a hot one here in the UK.  Today we have a great new challenge for you at Charisma Cardz and it is Up in the Clouds so we want to see clouds somewhere on your creation. I have used a cute image by Bugaboo and here is my card:



Items used:-
Bugaboo image coloured with Promarkers
Dovecraft basic II papers
Dies/Punches: Spellbinders scallop square, Joy craft Flower, Quickutz swirl and MS butterfly

We have 2 great sponsors this week: Pink Cat Studio and Bugaboo

I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

Simon Says - Anything Goes
Divas by Design - favourite colour combo - green/purple
Papertake Weekly - Sketch no. 42
Fashionista Challenge - Things with Wings
Dream Valley - Summer Days

Please pop over to the Charisma Cardz for some more inspiration from my teamies.

Have a great day whatever you are doing.

Hugs Sarahxx

Saturday 27 July 2013

One Stop Craft Challenge DT Card - Flowers and Ribbon

Good morning and welcome to the weekend.  We have a great new challenge today for you at One Stop Crafts Challenge and it is add flowers and ribbons so nice and easy who doesn't love flowers and ribbons on their cards. 

This week we are sponsored by Inky Impressions who have some gorgeous digital images. I have used one of their adorable images on my card:


Items used:-
Inky Impressions image coloured with Promarkers
Sentiment: LOTV
Papermania papers
Dies/Punches: X Cut label and Joy Crafts flower
Rest from stash

Please pop over to the One Stop Crafts Challenge for some more inspiration from my teamies.

I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:-

Paper Crafting Journey - Punches and/or Dies
Crafts and Me - Anything Goes
Paper Shelter - Anything Goes
CRAFT - for the girls
Crafts for Eternity - anything goes

Have a great weekend whatever you are doing.  I should be in the New Forest if this post has published as it should do.


Hugs Sarahxx