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It's New Year's Eve ....another year gone and a new one fast approaching. I hope this coming year doesn't go by so quick!!

I made this following card for
Club Anya Sketch Challenge # 49 - Jen Saturday Sketch
Secret Crafter Saturday Challenge # 114 - In the Farmyard


Card Specs
Stamp/Image: TGF - Pinto Pony - digi
Colouring: Triart and Alpha Markers
Card Stock: Bazzill Cardstock
Patterned Paper: Sandylion Sticker Designs 'Confetti and Daisies' and 'Argyle Sweater - Pink'
Inks: Printer
Die Cuts: Cricut Create a Critter Cartridge, Spellbinders Circle and Scalloped Circle; and Sizzlits Scribbles Swirls
Embellishments: Misc Ribbon, Dressmaker pearls, KindyGlitz, Kaiser Gems and 3D crystal lacquer.

Happy Crafting and have a Happy New Year.
Sam xx

Birthday - Party Hippo

I made this card for a two challenges this time
High Hopes Stamps Challenge # 99 - Party Animal
Paper Sundae # 48 - anything but Square and Rectangle...silly me this one closed about a week ago!!


Card Specs
Stamp/Image: High Hopes - Party Hippo
Colouring: Triart Markers
Card Stock: Bella Cardstock
Patterned Paper: Cosmo Cricket Pixie-Licious
Inks: Memento Tuxedo Black and VersaFine Black
Die Cuts: Cricut Wild Card and Give a Hoot Cartridges
Embellishments: Misc Ribbon, Decorative Pins, 3D KindyGlitz, Kaiser Gems and 3D crystal lacquer.

I used a Mojo Monday Sketch too - See below

Also entered into the following challenges
Southern Girls Challenge # 9 - Anything Goes

Happy Crafting
Sam xx

What's On your Workbench? Wednesday

Gee I was thinking I wasn't going to get here today! I was feeling a little dizzy and just managed to drag myself out of bed....I don't think I will be out of it for long!!

Anyway here is my desk with a couple of cards planned for the making and one finished late last night for posting here on my blog sometime soon...I hope.

Check out everyone else's desks at the Stamping Ground and have a happy WOYWW and New Year!!

Happy Crafting
Sam xx

Lil Molly's Flowers

I have been busting to use my Annabelle Stamps since I got them and I finally got a chance yesterday.

I made this card to enter into two challenges..
Cute Card Thursday Challenge # 144 - A Sketch by Lisa
Cupcake Craft Challenge # 122 - Thank-you

Card Specs
Stamp/Image: Annabelle Stamps Lil Molly's Flowers and EK Sucess Thank-you multi Stamp
Colouring: Triart Markers
Card Stock: Bella Cardstock
Patterned Paper: Kaiser Candy Lane Collection
Inks: Memento Tuxedo Black and Versafine Onyx Black
Die Cuts: Spellbinders Circlesl and Scalloped Circles, Sizzlits Scallop Tag and BossKut Leaf Flourish
Embellishments: Kaiser Gems, KindyGlitz and misc Lace ribbon

Sketches In Thyme Open Challenge # 2

Happy Crafting
Sam xx

Pamper Yourself Anya

Well Christmas is over and the New year is fast approaching...yeah. NO MORE CHRISTMAS cards...for a while at least!!

I made the following card for the Anyone for Anya? Sketch Challenge.


Card Specs
Stamp/Image: TGF Me Time Anya Set and SU Well Scripted Set
Colouring: Triart Markers and Ink pad
Card Stock: Bazzill
Patterned Paper: Cosmo Cricket Earth Love
Inks: Momento Tuxedo Black and ColorBox Rose Coral
Die Cuts: Cricut Stamping Cartridge
Embellishments: Kaiser Pearls and 3D Crystal Lacquer

Also entered into the
Sketches In Thyme Open Challenge # 2

Happy Crafting
Sam xx

What's On your Workbench? Wednesday

Well a sorry story this week! The only things on my desk is some stuff that neeeeds to go away. Sooo busy with the Christmas thing that there has been no time for the crafting thing!! :-(

BFF - no talking about the floor!! War zone...no civilian entry allowed.

Check out everyone else's desks at the Stamping Ground and have a happy WOYWW!!

Happy Crafting
Sam xx

Tickled Pink Stamps Challenges 3 Month Guest Call...

I have decided to try out for the Tickled Pink Stamps Challenges 3 Month Guest Call. If you're interested you can find the details here.

Here are some of the cards I have made with Tickled Pink Stamps...

Happy Crafting

Sam xx

Princess Mae

I started this card yesterday at my BFF house and then just couldn't go to bed without finishing it! I made it for the Some Odd Girl - Bling time two (or more) Challenge.



Card Specs
Stamp/Image: Some Odd Girl Digi - Princess Mae and SU Figures of Speech Set
Colouring: Triart Markers
Card Stock: Bazzill and misc plain card
Patterned Paper: Kaiser Candy Lane Collection
Inks: Printer and VersaFine Black
Die Cuts: Spellbinders Circe and Scalloped Circle
Embellishments: Misc Ribbon, Misc Dress making pearls, Prima flowers, KindyGlitz, Kaiser Pearls, Kaiser Gems and 3D crystal lacquer.

Happy Crafting
Sam xx

Bizzy Bec's Design Team Call

Bizzy Bec is calling for interested people to join her talented Blue Butterfly Team so I have decided to try my hand at it!!

Below are three of my favourite cards that I have made recently...I did find it very hard to choose!



You can check out Bizzy Bec's Store Blog here.

Wish me luck and Happy Crafting
Sam xx

What's On your Workbench? Wednesday

Well my workdesk has been taken over by Christmas Angels!! They are not all in the photo but I can tell you I made 40 of these cards....what was I ever thinking the year I started making cards for everyone on my Christmas card list??!! I can't wait to get them all written and in the post so I can get back to some crafting!


Check out everyone else's desks at the Stamping Ground and have a happy WOYWW!!

Happy Crafting
Sam xx