KraftyKoolKat: April 2014

Sunday, 27 April 2014

Scribble and Scrap Challenge#17 Guest Designer Card.

Morning peeps. Hope you are all well, those poorly I wish you better very soon. I was really chuffed to be asked by Lexie over at SCRIBBLE AND SCRAP CRAFTS to be a Guest Designer this week. The Challenge is of course as Always Anything Goes

My 8 x 8 Guest Designer Card
(Again showing two as the light isn't very good here in the apartment)

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Thursday, 24 April 2014

Paper Crafting Journey Challenge#8 DT Card

Morning Peeps. Not many weeks now until we go to visit my Daughter in France. Hope we are both well as we have been poorly in the past few weeks. Right it is time once again for another super Challenge to start over at PAPER CRAFTING JOURNEY Our theme this week is MAKE AN EASEL CARD

Our sponsor is:-
RICK ST DENNIS

My 6 x 6 Easel Card

From the Front

From One Side

From the Other Side - Tried to catch the sparkle, but I think I have failed.

Products Used

Digi Image:- 1906 Hat - Rick St Dennis
Graph'It Markers
Old Paper and Antique Linen D.I.'s
Blue and Clear Sakura Glitter Pens
Dp:- Love Song Velvet Pad - Laura Ashley
Dies:- Crochet Corner - 957
Vintage Birdcage - 802 - Poppy Stamps
Set of Two Small Fans - SD058 - Signature Dies - Joanna Sheen
Vintage Scissors - LR0195 - Marianne Designs
Standard Circles Large - S4-114
Petite Scalloped Circles Large - S4-115 - Spellbinders

Thank you for looking and do have fun.

8 Challenges Entered
http://avenue613.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/challenge-68-anything-goes-woptional.html
http://craftysentiments.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/fancy-folds.html
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-april.html
http://creativeknockouts.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/34-anything-goes-digistamp4joy.html
http://lacysunshinechallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/lacy-sunshine-challenge-31-make-it.html
http://partytimetuesdays.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/anything-goes-challenge-169.html
http://scribbleandscrapcrafts.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/challenge-16.html
http://suzypantssmarty.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/suzy-bees-bloomin-challenge-25-frame-it.html

Hugs

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Tuesday, 22 April 2014

Creative Card Crew Challenge#60 DT Card

Morning peeps. Hope all is well with you all. Those poorly I wish you better soon. It is time once again for another super Challenge to start over at CREATIVE CARD CREW Our theme this fortnight is GIRLY. That should be easy for all you lovely people.

We have two sponsor's.

Sponsor One:-

http://www.scrappingcenter.com/

Prize:- $15 Gift Voucher

Sponsor Two:-

http://www.adayfordaisies.com/

Prize is:- $12 Gift Card

My A5 Portrait DT Card

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Friday, 18 April 2014

Totally Papercrafts Challenge#215 DT Card

Morning peeps. A busy month here in the Kraftykoolkat household. It was hubby's Birthday two days ago and it is our Wedding Anniversary in two days time. Hubby always tells everybody that he met me on the 19th April and married me on the 20th. He doesn't tell them that it was a year apart. Lol!!!

Right I will stop the cackle, it is time once again for another super Challenge to start over at TOTALLY PAPERCRAFTS. It is the "B" teams turn to host and it is the choice of our lovely CAROLE. Here choice this week is TAG IT.

Our sponsor this week is:-

CRAFTY SENTIMENTS DESIGNS

The prize is:-
3 Digi's of the winner's Choice

My DT Card

I am afraid this photo doesn't show the sparkle. Both hubby and I have tried without success.

Products Used

Image:- CHRISTMAS PENGUIN - CRAFTY SENTIMENTS DESIGNS
Promarkers
Star Dust - Starry Night and Lavender Stickles
Dp:- Mitten Weather Flurries - CSP725 - Cosmo Cricket
Dies:- Scalloped Tag - S3-031
Standard Circles Large - S4-114
Petite Scalloped Circles Large - S4-115 - Spellbinders
Snowflake Corner - 98238
Sussex Snowflake - 98648 - Memory Box
Tree1 - LR-0174 - Marianne Designs
Sentiment is a Freebie from the lovely PAULETTE AT TLC CREATIONS (Sorry not showing very well in the photo)

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Thursday, 17 April 2014

HAPPY EASTER

Hi folks. Sorry I haven't posted since last Saturday but I really have felt poorly. I have tried to keep up with commenting on your lovely creations. If I have missed any I can only apologise. Today is the first day that I have felt slightly better.

I wish you and your families a very HAPPY EASTER.

Hugs

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Saturday, 12 April 2014

Mayela 3

Morning peeps. Hope you are all well? I am not feeling too great as I have an ear infection in both ears. Trying to not let it get me down. Doing a bit of hobby time and rest time. Hubby is taking my photo's as I can't keep my balance very well and if I turn my head too much the antiseptic ear spray runs out again. Lol!!! My card is just because I want too, thought I had already posted this card but found with my fuddled brain at the moment I hadn't.

My 6 x 6 Card

Products Used

Digi Image:- I have her as Mayela 3 in my collection but I have just noticed on the site it is listed as Winter 10 - http://www.fitztown.com/winter-collection.html

Promarkers

Graph'It Markers

Sakura Clear Glitter Pen

Icicle Stickles

Dp's :- Summer Breeze - FEPAD027 - First Edition

Dies:- Poinsettia - LR0122

Tree1 - LR0174 - Marianne Designs

Snowflake Corner - 98238 - Memory Box

Thank you for looking

9 Challenges Entered

http://trimmiescraftchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/challenge-254-10th-of-april-christmas.html

http://laineyscraftyspace-christmasfun.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/new-challenge-christmas-card-for.html

http://craftyhazelnutschristmaschallenge2.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/chnc-challenge-extra-for-april-2014.html

http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-april.html

http://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/challenge-31-and-winners-29.html - Anything Goes

http://fitztownchallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/challenge-30-spots-and-stripes.html

http://inkyimpressionschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/iic-154-dots-stripes-challenge.html

http://sisteractcardchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/challenge-52.html - Anything Goes

http://suzysmarty1.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/completely-christmas-challenge-7.html

Big Hugs

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Friday, 11 April 2014

Not my week. Lol!!!

Hi Peeps. How are you all? It is the day for a new TOTALLY PAPERCRAFTS Challenge to start but not my week. It is the turn of the lovely"A" team and our equally lovely Sharon has picked the theme of "EASTER" I have cheekily taken part this week.

The sponsor's this week are:-

IMAGINE THAT - DIGIS BY KRIS

See Challenge blog for prize details

and

ADD A LITTLE DAZZLE

Prize $15 Gift Voucher to spend in store

My 3 A5 Cards

Card 1

Products Used
Image and sentiments are:- http://www.imaginethatdigistamp.com/store/p165/Bunny_%26_Duckling.html I have used the coloured version
Dies:- Radiant Rectangeles - S5-161
Bunny and Eggs (I haven't used the bunny) S4-021 - Spellbinders
Simple Banner No 836 - Poppy Stamps
Summer Kites No 98564 - Memory Box
Bp from my stash

6 Challenges Entered
http://acreativeromance.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/eggcellent-spring.html
http://craftingwhenwecanchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2014/03/crafting-when-we-can-challenges-66-for.html
http://delightfulsketches.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/weekly-challenge-youre-egg-stra-special.html
http://sparklesforumchallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2014/03/ch54-easter-parade.html
http://ttcrd.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/ttcrd-challenge-april-8-14.html - Anything Goes
http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-april.html

Card 2

Products Used

Image and sentiments are :- http://www.imaginethatdigistamp.com/store/p179/Easter_Friends.html I have used the coloured version.
Dies:- Romantic Rectangles - S5-090 - Spellbinders
Swirl Leaf - LR0120 - Marianne Designs
Flowers coloured with Promarkers and Bp from my stash

4 Challenges Entered
http://craftysentiments.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/easter-and-dt-call.html
http://disdigidesignschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2014/03/welcome-spring-challenge.html
http://dreamvalleychallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/challenge-79-easter.html
http://qkrstampede.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/qkr-stampede-challenge-83-easter.html

Card 3

Products Used

Image and sentiment are:- http://www.imaginethatdigistamp.com/store/p177/Lamb_of_God.html I have used the coloured version.
Dp :- Complete Boy - item#TBB001 - My Mind's Eye
Flowers from my stash.

7 Challenges Entered
http://avenue613.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/challenge-66-anything-goesoptional.html
http://crafts4eternity.blogspot.co.uk/R# 171 - Easter
http://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/challenge-31-and-winners-29.html - Anything Goes
http://deliciousdoodleschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/challenge-83-easter.html
http://divasbydesignchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/easterspring.html
http://movingalongwiththetimes.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/easterspring.html
http://sisteractcardchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/challenge-52.html - Anything Goes

Thank you so much for looking and do enjoy making your Easter creations.

This is a sad time as next week's Challenge will be the last Challenge for Totally Papercrafts. Go over to the Challenge blog to read more.

Hugs

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Thursday, 10 April 2014

Paper Crafting Journey Challenge#7 DT Card

Morning peeps. Hope you are all well and looking forward to the warmer weather if you haven't already got it in your area. A little bit of sun makes us all feel better doesn't it? Well it is time once again for another great Challenge to start over at PAPER CRAFTING JOURNEY Our theme is "FOR THAT SPECIAL LADY"

Our sponsor this fortnight is:-

THE PAPER SHELTER

My 6 x 6 DT Card

Standing

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Tuesday, 8 April 2014

Creative Card Crew Challenge #59 DT Card

Morning peeps. Hope you are all well. Can't believe it is April. Hubby's Birthday and our Wedding Anniversary this month. It is time once again for a great Challenge to start over at CREATIVE CARD CREW. Our theme this fortnight is SPRING.

We have two sponsor's this time.

1st :-

MARIANNE DESIGN

2nd :-
LACEY SUNSHINE

Prize is 3 Digi Images

My 6 x 6 DT Card

Products Used

Digi Image:- ANNIES TULIPS - LACEY SUNSHINE

Promarkers

Dp:- Pure - Item#823 - Fancy Pants

Die:- Lace Corner Deco "C" - B163 - Cheery Lynn Designs

Flower and Brad from my stash.

Thank you for looking, why not pop over to the Challenge Blog and take a look at the gorgeous creations from the rest of the DT.

8 Challenges Entered

http://avenue613.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/challenge-66-anything-goesoptional.html

http://craftyhazelnutspatternedpaper.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-april.html

http://creativefingerschallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/30-anything-goes-with-scrappers-delights.html

http://disdigidesignschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2014/03/welcome-spring-challenge.html

http://lacysunshinechallengeblog.blogspot.co.uk/2014/03/lacy-sunshine-challenge-30-add-flowers.html

http://sisteractcardchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/challenge-51.html - Anything Goes

http://toptiptuesday.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/challenge-cute-and-fab-tutorial-from-kat.html

http://charismacardz.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/charisma-cardz-meets-die-cut-crazy.html

Hugs

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Sunday, 6 April 2014

Challenges 4 Everybody Challenge # 40 DT Box Creation

Morning peeps. Hope you are well on this lovely Sunday morning(well I hope it is as this scheduled). It is time again for another monthly Challenge to start over at CHALLENGES 4 EVERYBODY as usual it is ANYTHING GOES.

We have two sponsor's:-

SHERRI BALDY

PAPER NEST DOLLS

My DT Design Box

Front

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Saturday, 5 April 2014

Vintage Beauty 4

Afternoon peeps. Mixed weather here today, sun in and out like a yo yo. Not rained yet so keeping my fingers crossed although it would finally get rid of the horrible red dust that we have had around our apartment block.

My card today is another just because I want too.

A5 Landscape Easel Card

Front View

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Friday, 4 April 2014

Totally Papercrafts Challenge#213 DT Card

Morning peeps. Not long to Easter. Not that the long weekend makes any difference to us as we are retired. It is time once again for another super Challenge to start over at TOTALLY PAPERCRAFTS It is the turn of the "B" team to host this week and it is the choice of the lovely PAT . She has chosen PASTELS.

Our sponsor this week is:-

http://www.stampandcreate.com/

Prize is:-
$20 Gift Certificate

My DT Card

Standing

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Wednesday, 2 April 2014

Fae2

Afternoon Peeps. Hope all is well with you all. Those feeling poorly or sad I wish you better soon. It is lovely and hazy sun here today but very close, it is mean't to pour of rain tomorrow so I have that to look forward too. Lol!!! I have made another card today just because I want too, in truth it was made for a DT card but that is another story that I will talk about on another posting.

My 8 x 8 Card