OOer...where did it go?..............

Hey..I've just signed on to post a card to share with you but what happened to my Just Magnolia card??..ooer..its just disappeared...after having a look around it would seem that I am the last person to know that Blogger has been out of action..and has deleted postings....well I guess that I have to do it all over again...so here in my DT card for this weeks Just Magnolia challenge.

The theme this time is Lace..so I have used a pretty lacey doily and some rather fab lacy meshy stuff which I shimmered with glimmer mist and sparkled with Glamour dust... darling Tilda is coloured with Copics..the DP's are..umm..well I cant seem to rembember but when I do I'll come back and edit this. I added just a few gorgeous WOC flowers in a less is more kind of way...and everything is sparkled within an inch....lol..do pop over and check out my Teamies creations..they really are such an awesome bunch...

Ok now for the one I would like to share with you today...

just an itsy bitsy LOTV one...isnt it cute..you can almost hear them going..wheeee!!...lol

Ok..enough from me now..I hope to be back later in the week with some more cards to card..Mr Mojo has been a little lacking of late so I'm off to give him a talking to..
Have Fun!!
Hugs
Jan..x

Just Magnolia Special Monthy Challenge - Anything Goes.

Hi Guys..Its Friday and that means its Just Magnolia Challenge time...this week its our special monthly challenge - Anything Goes.

Our Fab sponsor is

Who are offering the winner a fab prize of a $25 voucher to spend in their fab online store.

Hers my darling Tilda for this week...

She is coloured with copics and shaded with a grey Polychromos pencil. The DP is Magnolia...gorgeous flowers from WOC..punched MS butterflies and I have added not one but two sweet butterfly charms...lol..

Do pop over and check out my teamies creations...totally gorgeous...and I look forward to seeing your creations..
Happy Crafting
Jan..xx

Just Magnolia Challenge - Buttons Bows and Bling

Hello...yes its time for this weeks Just Magnolia Challenge and this time we have a lovely theme of

BUTTONS BOWS and BLING

we want to see them on your creations....here's mine

A very pretty Tilda...she is coloured with Copics and I have used TH distress ink around the edges of all the papers to try and give it a muted shabby look. The DP's are Craft Creation and a tiny bit of Magnolia Bubbles paper..it was the only scrap I have left :-( The flowers are Prima that I glimmer misted and sprinkled Glamour Dust on and I added a MS punched heart..a beautiful Organza bow to which I added a sparkley button..and then lots of gems for the bling..
we have two sponsors this week and they are

Their Prize is two sets of your choice from their amazing selection of files. Not only do they have fabulous cutting files but there is also a brilliant selection of digi stamps so do pop across to take a peek.

and

the winner gets to choose a kit - colour of their choice from pic below

I do hope you will join us this week..
Well I'm off to park on the sofa and watch Wills and Kate get married...I wish them all the very best..boy are they going to need it...lol..
Have a fab weekend..
Hugs
Jan..x

Wild Orchid Challenge - White plus Two with a Twist

Hi all...well its been a little cooler here today..but still gloriously sunny... and I have managed to get a card done for a Challenge at long last..lol...Over at Wild Orchid the challenge this week is white plus two colours and the twist is to use/feature roses on your project either as an embellishment or on the papers/image. Well as you can see I have used gorgeous WOC roses on mine. The two colousr I chose is Lilac and Aqua...but the gorgeous spotty organza ribbon is bordering on turquiose..but hey!!..lol anyway I used my other new Bildmalarna stamp that I bought at Ally Pally..the DP's are a Nit Wit download..I added loads of gems and sparkle..and a few MS butterflies..do pop over to WOC to check out the wonderful DT creations...
Its back to work for me tomorrow..but only for 3 days..then another loooooong weekend..yay!!
take care
Hugs
Jan..x

Stampin'for the Weekend - Wedding Theme - DT Card

Hi..I have just realised that my schedule post for my Stampin for the Weekend DT card didnt work!!..thanks Mr blogger!! anyway...here it is.

as there is a Wedding later this week in the UK we thought we would go with the theme...I used a LOTV image which I coloured with Copics..the papers are some scraps I had in my stash and I dont know the name..I used lovley WOC flowers and an MS border punch..a lovely organza ribbon and loads of pearls...
Do go and check out my teamies wonderful creations and I hope you will join us this week...
Looking forward to seeing your creations
Hugs
Jan..xx

Awwww...So Sweet...

Hi everyone...hope your having a Happy Easter..I've just been chilling out and not doing much really...oh I did do a bit of stash shopping on Friday and this little sweetie jumped into my basket...we all know Mo Manning but I'm a little behind but I just had to have Baby Fairy Flora by Stampavie..isnt she gorgeous. She is coloured with Copics..The DP is Craft Creations and I added a lovely spotty organza bow - another buy on Friday - I thought I would go with punched flowers for a change...seems ages since I used them... added card candy to the middles and some dots and sparkled the edges with just a few pearls to finish.

I hope to get some more craft time in today but I have to mow the lawn first as its so long it tickles Ollies tummy and he's not to keen on that..lol...such a wuss..lol
Anyway have a lovely time whatever you're doing.
Hugs
Jan...xxx

Just Magnolia Challenge - Sketch

Hi Guys..yes its time again for this weeks Just Magnolia Challenge and our Dena has a fabulous sketch for you.

Here is my card....

As you can see I turned the sketch for my card. Sweet Tilda is coloured with copics and the DP's are by Best Creation Inc..they are called Safari Girl and one side is glittered and the other is that pretty pink pattern..they are really lovely..I added a bunch of WOC flowers and seam binding ribbon...finished with a cute little charm, a plague of butterflies..lol..and pearls.

I hope you will join us this week ..our sponsor is

and they are offering the lucky winner any C.C. Designs stamp set of their choice
So please do come and join us this week.

Well I wish you all a Happy Easter...the weather is going to be fab!!!

Have fun!
Hugs
Jan...xx

Two the Same but Different...

Hi... hope you all had a lovely weekend...isnt it lovely to have some sun at last... lets hope its here for the Easter Weekend...Anyway..I have been having a little play with my new Bildmalarna stamps that I bought at Ally Pally the other week. I used the same stamps but tried to do two different looks...what do you think?

and

Umm I might edit the pics later... I took them in sun/day light..might be a bit too bright... These will be for sale on eBay later this evening..

Hope to be back soon with some more to share..

Hugs Jan...x

Just Magnolia Challenge - Happy Birthday! - Debut DT Card

Hi Guy's...hope you are all fine and dandy today..I've had a very good week.. still on cloud nine about been chosen for the Just Magnolia DT...I wont tell you many cards I made until I was happy with my debut card...lol...well it just has to be right..right?..lol..Anyway...This weeks theme over at Just Magnolia is 'HAPPY BIRTHDAY' and here is my Darling Tilda...

She is coloured with Copics..the DP's are TH Vintage Shabby. I used MS border punch..gorgeous WOC roses..added a pretty organza ribbon and loads of sparkle and pearls..I do hope it inspires you to come over and join us this week. Our sponsor this week is '

and they very kindly offering a fabulous prize of a whooping $50 voucher to spend in their store...Wow!!...Oh..and do go and check out my teamies amazing creations...all totally fabulous....

This card will be for sale on eBay later this evening..

Well its nearly the weekend and the sun is going to shine again...Yay!!!..

Have fun!

Hugs Jan..xx

Just to share...

Hi guys...Hope you are all well and having a good week..I had a lovely time at Ally Pally on Sunday..bought loads of stash and some sweet little Bildmalarna stamps...which I will show with you soon...in the meantime I've have some cards to share....

This is LOTV Dandilion Cloak..so sweet..the DP's are Prima Madeline pad...I used WOC flowers and some glittery buttons added a seam binding ribbon and loads of pearls and sparkle... My next card

I made a bigger version of this for my Dept Manager..his wife had a baby boy a couple of weeks ago...the DP's are Magnolia and a little bit of gingham..he's coloured with copics and I have used glossy accents on the bubbles...added and pretty dotty organza ribbon and some glittery buttons.

Oh and I have another baby elephant for you...

Awww isnt he sweet too?...he's coloured with polychromos pencils and OMS.. the Dp's are Forever Friends Spring Time..added a organza ribbon and those lovely glittery buttons which I think I got them from Hobby Craft.

These cards a a few others will be for sale on eBay later this evening..

Thank you all for your lovely comments..they really make my day and I hope to be back with some more cards soon.

Thanks for stopping by..

Hugs Jan...xx

Oh Wow!!...

....I can not begin to tell you how shocked and totally thrilled I am to be chosen to join the fab Design Team for Just Magnolia Challenge blog...you all know how much I love my Darling Tildas..so being part of the bestest Challenge Blog is just...well...thrilling..I cant wait to start and looking forward to work with all the great girls on the team..

Thank you Bev and Jacqui for the chance to do so...I'm still doing my happy dance...and I had other good news this week too..I was due to leave my job today as the temp contract was up..but they are keeping me on for a while longer..so I'm very chuffed about that too... Hope you all have a great weekend..I'm off to Ally Pally on Sunday for a bit of stash buying...enjoy the sunshine.. Hugs Jan...xxx

Stampin' for the Weekend Challenge - Easter - DT Card

Hi Guys..yes its time for this weeks Stampin' for the Weekend Challenge and the theme is EASTER... its just around the corner...and it looks like spring is finally here... I have used sweet little Forever Friends bears...so cute...they are coloured with Polychromos pencils..the Dp's are from the Forever Friends Spring Time paper pad...really sweet for a nice fresh looking card... the ribbon is from the range too. I added WOC Cherry Blossoms and of course my usual pearls. The sentiment is from the range as well..I like it 'cos its tiny..but reads..'bunnies. chicks & daffodils..the first signs of Easter!'...awwww...lol..do pop over and check out my teamies creations..darling Heidi-Mari has made two...and Joanne has a very cute bird house creation...do hope you will join us and I really look forward to seeing your creations.

Enjoy the sunshine.. Hugs Jan...xx

Just Magnolia Challenge and Two to Share....

Hi... hope you're enjoying your week so far...its not a nice day here in my part of the world.but the forecast is looking good for the rest of the week...so need some sunshine...anyway..I have been making..and darling Tilda has come out to play...

This is my very lastest buy..Tilda with Hawian Flower..really lovely I think..but then you all know how much I love my 'Maggies'...anyway I see that Just Magnolia has a 'Anything Goes' Challenge together with a DT call so I am going enter this. Tilda is coloured with Copics... The DP's are Primas Botanical which I distressed slightly with TH distress ink...the flowers are Prima again that match the DP's..I have glimmer misted them and sprinkled glamour dust for extra sparkle...added pearly brads..and spacers..a lovely seam binding ribbon with a cute little dragobfly charm..and as usual, loads of pearls..do go and check out the DT creatations..they are truly lovely... I have another Tilda for you...just to share..

Sweet Tilda is coloured with copics...the DP's are Panduro Flowergarden..gorgeous roses from WOC...more seam binding ribbon and loads of pears and sparkle... Also...I have been playing with these darling Fizzy Moon bears...

..Isnt he cute...I do love bears..he is coloured with Polychromos pencils..the DP is V & A Hanoverian which I distressed with TH distress ink...lovely WOC roses again..and a gorgeous organza ribbon ...loads of pearls and a sweet MS butterfly. Well thats all from me today..hope to catch up soon.. Hugs Jan...xx

I'm Late..I'm Very Very Late.....

As always I'm chasing my tail...and I'm late posting my DT card for Stampin' for the Weekend..this weeks challenge is a Creation for Mothers Day (3rd April in the UK) or just for Mum..here is my card...

The stamp is by Hobby Art (I think)...and the DP's are 'Pampered Pets' - surprisingly nice papers...I kept it fairly simple as my Mum doesn't 'do' fussy...lol actually I made two cards ..heres the other..

This stamp is by Hero Arts..I just love the simplicity of it...the papers?..I haven't a clue as found them in my stash...this card is for Mum again its her birthday this Friday..in fact she has the same birthday as me!!..lol..I was born on her 30th birthday...what a present eh?...lol..mind you I'll be lucky to see my next birthday after accidentally throwing myself down the stairs yesterday!!!..lol..I was half asleep going down the stairs to let darling Ollie out for his morning constitutional and my foot slipped on the carpet and went flying.. yes I did it in style ..from top to bottom...gathering a very nice carpet burn on my back as I went...lovely!!..luckly no bones broken just a very bruised back and sore bum!!!...got extra strong pain killers from doc's and he told me I was very lucky..ha! Anyway...I hope to be back with some more cards to share..
Hope you all had a great weekend
Hugs
Jan...xx

Three for Thursday....

Happy Thursday!!!
Hugs
Jan...xx

More for Wedsnesday...

Hope you're having a good week
Hugs
Jan...xx

Two for Tuesday...

Happy Crafting
Hugs
Jan...xx

More for Monday...

Happy Monday!
Hugs
Jan...xx

Sorry....

... that I havent been posting for a while..just been distracted by other things..but I havent been sitting with nothing to do...in fact I have quite a few cards to share with you..so I'm going to post a few each day this week...leading up to SFTW challenge on Friday...

I hope you all have been well..I have been hopping around looking at at all your lovely creations. I have had a little indulgence in the stash dept..including a few LOTV new releases..but I havent entered any challenges as having lost my mojo..I'm just making to please me at the moment....so I hope you will enjoy my first few...





Well I hope you all have a lovely Sunday and I'll be back tomorrow with a few more to share

Happy Crafting
Hug
Jan..xx

** These cards will be for Sale on Ebay a little later**

Stampin' for the Weekend - SpringTime DT Card

Phew ...at last!! I thought my mojo was never coming back...Here is my DT card for this weeks challenge over at Stampin' for the Weekend and the theme is SpringTime Well I hope is on its way..so fed up with the grey cold days of late...Anyway I used a darling Tilda..she is coloured with Copics the DP's are Primas Sparkling Spring (very apt)..I added some Cherry Blossoms from WOC...sweet little MS pinched butterflies and loads of sparkle and pearls. I do hope you will join us this week.
I hope to be back with some cards to share soon.
Hugs
Jan..xx