Craftsbycarolyn

Monday, December 01, 2008

Another award





Thank you Susan's blog for the lovely award you have gave me , i will send five on later.

Crafters companion










I have been busy making cards from the latest crafters companion, cute companion cd. The cards are decoupaged . Ive added some stickles glitter and they look very christmassy.




Saturday, November 15, 2008

Book card




Ive made two in total one for my mum and dad for christmas and the other for a friends 50th wedding Anniversary. Ive still to finish off the inside yet

Altered pg tips boxes













A few things ive done
















Ive been a bad blogger has ive not posted since August :( well here are a few cards and things ive done over the last week for the challenge over at Crafts by Carolyn i really enjoyed doing them

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Thanks Susan

Ive got another award from Susan's blog, thanks Susan its lovely. I will award it too Jackie for being a great friend,
Angela's blog too for being a great friend and having a great shop,

Charlol for always visiting my blog and leaving lovely comments .

A few creations.........



A few of my recent creations i bought some templates from Arty farty and i am quite pleased with the results. I also stumbled across another site, cut and craft and made the handbag with a purse and mobile.

Sunday, July 20, 2008

Blog challenge

Over at the Artistic stamper they have got a blog challenge on to create a card using Tildas, or stichels, here is my creation using H20'S ,stickles and marvy la plume pens . I love making these book cards.


Friday, July 18, 2008

What a lovely surprise- thanks Jennie



What a lovely surprise i had this week, i won all these goodies pictured here from http://theartisticstamper.blogspot.com/ ive not had chance to create my own yet or used the stamps. Ive been too busy with end of term school activities and still decorating. Hope to have a go next week. Jennie has got another challenge going im hoping to enter it soon.:) The canvas is gorgeous i will not be able to create something has good has that.

Monday, July 07, 2008

Thanks Susan for my award


Ive just got another lovely award from my lovely friend here Susan's blog. I am thrilled to receive it thank you

Sunday, June 29, 2008

DCM christmas card

Over at the Daring cardmakers this week the dare is to make a christmas card, here's mine small but sweet :)

Eazi-score board card




Ive been having a play with my eaziscore board i thought it only did folded cards, i bought the book and i love what else can be do, here's a book card ive done for a friend at school who buys me the odd embellishment when she buys flowers for here flower arranging.

Monday, June 23, 2008

DCM QUICK CARD

Over at the Daring cardmakers this week the dare is to make a quick card here's mine it took only 10 minutes using the K & co papers , stamped image sugar nellie and the oval from the cricut pooh and friends.

Sunday, June 08, 2008

DCM quoted by......

Over atthe Daring cardmakers this week the dare is to make a card with aquote on , here is my creation :)

Sunday, June 01, 2008

Perfume bottles

Hers's another ive made i just love the template :)

Kreative blogger award

I almost forgot about this i was awarded this by a lovely lady Charlol thank you very much it made my day :)

Saturday, May 31, 2008

DCM It's all in the Shape!!!


Over at the Daring cardmakers this week the challenge is to make a card but a differant shape to the normal square , dl, and c5 heres mine , The perfume template is from Crafty cow and the papers are k & co a special pack of six. :)

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

DCM beady


Over at the Daring cardmakers last week the dare was to make a card with beads on here's mine, not been blogging for ages has not been well and trying to get the house decorated, new boiler and new bathroom. The card was done using Enfys double pocket template.

Thursday, May 15, 2008

DCM recycle



Over at the Daring cardmakers the dare is to recycle from cards wrapping paper , gift bags ect, here is mine from a card i had been given to recycle.

Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Thanks Angela

Ive been really suffering with my back this week i was floored so to speak , the pain was agonising .Today its a little better but still giving me grief, i am waiting for a tens machine to see if it can take away some of the pain has tablets are not doing anything.I got a lovely surprise this morning my friend Angela (Angela's blog ) sent me this lovely card and it brought tears to my eyes, Thank you very much Angela it is lovely and nice to know you are thinking of me.

Clutter cards





I just love doing these i bought quite a few from here http://www.thecraftycow.co.uk/ last week and only now been able to do them because of my bad back

Saturday, April 26, 2008

DCM most distressing





Over at the Daring cardmakers this week the dare is to distress and you can use either a fingernail, curled edges, sandpaper, tearing, anything you like really as long as looks like it's had a fair bit or wear and tear this is mine, i have used a teabag to distress the map which was cut from my cricut paperdolls cartridge.

Sunday, April 20, 2008

DCM Hot and Spicey





Over at the Daring cardmakers the dare this week is "Hot and Spicy" and make of it what you will.It could be colour themed, food themed or maybe have just a hint of saucy spicy-ness. I thought id add a bit of spice :)

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Thanks Jackie

Look what has arrived in the post for me a lovely surprise from Jackie, Scruff's corner , i did a favour for her last week and she has sent me in kindness with this lovely keyring charm. Thanks mate too nice to put on my house keys so i will save it for best :)

Girly card



Over at the Crafty cow last Friday they were making cards using 12x12 black tapestry card it is called , here's mine i did on the folded edge i have used a lattice fold template its creates quite a goodfinish.The lady is is out of a mag and the dress is cut from DCWV all dessed up papers.

Friday, April 11, 2008

Another award

Ive got another award from Jackie, Scruff's corner , thanks Jackie its lovely you have made my day.

DCM Butterfly, flutterby

This week over at the Daring cardmakers the dare is to put some butterflies on cards. Stitched, felt, shiny, bright, plain, paper pieced, stamped, drawn... you get the idea :) any theme of card but it must have a butterfly somewhere on the card!. Here's mine done with some fantasy film.