Anything Goes at The Sugar Bowl

So today is challenge day over at The Sugar Bowl

and myself and the other sweeties have been very busy creating some fabulous projects to help inspire you..and the theme is "Anything Goes"...

1st prize is 4 digi's of your choice 
2nd prize is 2 digis of your choice
so all you need to do is create a project using a Sugar Nellie image...there are lots of gorgeous digi's and sweet rubber available over at Funky Kits...
I've coloured up the super sweet Wish upon A Star

I've teamed her up with gorgeous Kaisercraft papers from That Craft Place

I've coloured her up with the following Copic Ciao

Skin - E33, E11, E21, E51, R20

Hair - E47, E37, E35

Fur - E53, E51, White gel pen, Clear Star Gel pen

Red - R59, R29, R27, R05

Stars - YR16, Y17, Y08

Green - G99, YG67, YG63

Wings - YG03, YG00, Blender, Clear Star

Greys/Whites - W7, W5, W3, Blender

This is my last post until the new year so wishing you all a Merry Christmas

Hugs Debs x

All Dressed Up - New Release

Hi Everyone

It's that time of the month where Wendy releases some more gorgeous images.

This month some of the Dressy girls are showcasing some beautiful rubber available only

from Funky Kits and some are showing a couple of new digis which as always will be available via the 

All Dressed Up  Etsy shop.

Little Skater

Little Star

I've used the gorgeous "Love My Kitty "

She's one of the new stamps available exclusively at Funkykits

I've altered a notebook with some pretty Jillibean soup papers that i've had forever..called Dutch Mustard and I've coloured with the following Copic Ciao

Hat, Flowers and Trousers - E08, YR07, YR04, Y17

Top - G07, G14, YG06, YG23

Hair - E35, YR23, Y17, YR31

This is last project as part of the DT as I'm having a little me time :-)

please pop by to check out all the other great projects

Hugs Debs x

The Sugar Bowl Challenge

So today is challenge day over at The Sugar Bowl

and myself and the other sweeties have been very busy creating some fabulous projects to help inspire you..and the theme is "Anything Goes"...

1st prize is 4 digi's of your choice 
2nd prize is 2 digis of your choice

so all you need to do is create a project using a Sugar Nellie image...there are lots of gorgeous digi's and sweet rubber available over at Funky Kits...

I've used the gorgeous "Cherry Pip" in sweet rubber

I've teamed her up with MME Kate & Co "oxford lane" papers from That Craft Place  ....she's coloured up with the following Copic Ciao ...

Skin - E33, E11, E21, E51, R20

Hair - 100, B63, C7, C5

Greens - G07, G14, YG06, YG11
Yellows, YR16, Y17, Y15, Y11

Looking forward to seeing all your creations

Hugs Debs x

Anything Goes with a Digi at TCP

Morning peeps.....hope your having a lovely weekend....today we have a brand new challenge starting over at That Craft Place and this weeks nice and easy..
"Anything Goes with a digi"

Here's mine :-)

I've coloured up this super sweet All Dressed Up image - Tra La La

Papers are the yummy Kaiser Craft "Christmas Carol" from TCP

and I've coloured with the following Copic Ciao
Cat - E37, E35, E33, E31, E00
Mouse - W7, W5, W3
Rabbit - C5, C3, C1
inner ears - R02, R00
Cats scarf - R59, R29, R27, R22
other reds - R59, R29, R27, R05
greens - G99, YG67, YG63, G21

You'll find all these and much more at the TCP facebook shop

links of note

https://www.facebook.com/groups/271008489659989/ TCP facebook Shop 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/184329015068367/ Natter page 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/756886094323719/ Ditzie Digi Design's inspiration 

https://www.etsy.com/shop/DitzieDigiDesign Our Etsy store

GDT for Sugar Nellie

Hi crafty peeps...just popping by to share a few cards i made for my guest spot at the main Sugar Nellie blog

First up is brand new soon to be released image :-)

I mounted her straight on to a card to let the image speak for itself :-)

I've coloured her with the following copic ciao

Skin - E33, E11, E21, E51, R20

Greens - YG63, YG67, G99

Flowers - R59, R29, R27, R05

Hair - 100, C7. C5, C3

Background - BG10 and blender

Next up i coloured up this quirky Diane Duda image "Peace Angel"

I've used my favourite Kaisercraft - Christmas Carol papers and coloured her with the following copic ciaos

Skin - E33, E11, E21, E51, R20

Hair - E35, E37, E47

Dress - YG67, YG63, G21 and blender

Background - Champagne flew marker and blender

Wings - a little W5, W3 and blender

and finally we have the super cute "Heavenly Angel"

again i've kept this one super simple just adding a few gems and some doodling.

I've coloured with the following Copic Ciao..

Skin - E33, E11, E21, E51, R20

Hair - E35, E37, E47

Dress - B02, BG01, B00, BG10

Wings and cloud - W3, BG10, blender

Stars - YR16, Y17, Y08

thanks so much for stopping by

Hugs Debs x

The Sugar Bowl Challenge

So you may have noticed i've been MIA pretty much most of this month...i've been a little under the weather but hopefully i'll be back on form in November!!

So today is challenge day over at The Sugar Bowl

and myself and the other sweeties have been very busy creating some fabulous projects to help inspire you..and the theme is "Anything Goes"...

1st prize is 4 digi's of your choice 
2nd prize is 2 digis of your choice
so all you need to do is create a project using a Sugar Nellie image...there are lots of gorgeous digi's and sweet rubber available over at Funky Kits...

I've used the gorgeous "Feed the Birds"

I've teamed her up with MME "Bluebell" papers from That Craft Place and a sentiment from my stash  ...all finished off with a few flat backed pearls and some doodling ....she's coloured up with the following Copic Ciao ...

Skin - E33, E11, E21, E51, R20

Hair and Dress - E35, YR23, Y17, YR31

Turquoise - BG09, BG15, BG34,

Looking forward to seeing all your creations

Hugs Debs x

Whimsy GDT - New Release Day 2

I am thrilled to join Whimsy Stamps as a guest designer this week to help showcase their October release! So without further ado …

Welcome to Day 2 of the Whimsy Stamps ...
2014 Holiday Release - Part 2

This week Whimsy is releasing 18 *BRAND NEW* red rubber stamps/stamp sets and 6 *BRAND NEW* coordinating die/die sets, and they will be available to buy from the Whimsy Stamps store and selected Whimsy Stamps retailers TOMORROW. Whimsy is thrilled to welcome Stephanne Maraver, Vicki Parson, Denise Griffith, Me, Donna Rudy and Crissy Armstrong as Guest Designers for this release. Yesterday we sneak peeked the new Crissy Armstrong, Art by Mi Ran, and SC Design products. Today we are excited to show you the brand new Meljen’s Designs, Time for Tea Designs, Elisabeth Bell and Raindrop Echo Designs stamps and dies being released this month. For a full reveal of these products, hop on over to the Whimsy blog! For today's project, I inked up ..... Meljen's Designs - Jingle Bell Owl

I've used my favourite Kaisercraft - Christmas Carol papers...the sentiment is part of the Rainbow Echo Designs "Simple Holidays" set, also from Whimsy...the holly details is a Cheery Lynn die and i've added a few red flat backed pearls.The stamps is coloured with the following Copic Ciao

Reds -R59, R29, R27, R22

Greens - G99, YG67, YG63

Fur trim on Hat - E53, E51, Blender, White Gel Pen, Clear Star Gel Pen

Bells - C7, C5, C3, Blender

Owl -W7, W5, E57, E31

Beak and Feet - YR16, Y17, Y15

PRIZE ALERT ... We have hidden a fabulous prize of a $15 GIFT CERTIFICATE at one of the stops on today’s hop! We will draw the lucky winner from the comments left here and on today’s design team posts (listed below), so be sure to visit everyone and leave a comment at every stop to be entered into the draw.

Danni Bindel Me (GDT) Shannah Bartle Vicki Parson (GDT) Jacque Beddingfield Debbie Eastman Stephanne Maraver (GDT) Donna Rudy (GDT)

Be sure to visit the Whimsy blog again tomorrow for the release day grand hop! Thanks so much for visiting today. Happy hopping!

Whimsy GDT - New Release Day 1

I am thrilled to join Whimsy Stamps as a guest designer this week to help showcase their October release! So without further ado …

Welcome to Day 1 of the Whimsy Stamps ... 
2014 Holiday Release - Part 2

A few weeks ago Whimsy Stamps released Part 1 of their 2014 Holiday Collection. Today, the DT and GDT are extremely excited to start sneak peeks for the second part of their 2014 Holiday Collection! Over the next 3 days, myself and the team will reveal 18 *BRAND NEW* red rubber stamps/stamp sets and 6 *BRAND NEW* coordinating die/die sets. They will be available to buy from the Whimsy Stamps store and selected Whimsy Stamps retailers on Wednesday. Whimsy is thrilled to welcome Stephanne Maraver, Vicki Parson, Denise Griffith, Me :-), Donna Rudy and Crissy Armstrong as Guest Designers for this release. Today we are excited to show you the brand new Art by Mi Ran, Crissy Armstrong and SC Design stamps and dies being released this month. For a full reveal of these stamps, hop on over to the Whimsy blog!  For today's project, I inked up ..... Art by Mi Ran - Warm Wishes

I've used a mixture of papers and ribbon from my stash and coloured her up with the following Copic Ciao

Skin - E33, E11, E21, E51, R20

Reds - E47,R59, R29, R27, R22

Greens - G99, YG67, YG63

Hair - E49, E47, E57, E37

Background - B12, B00

I've also added a few liquid pearls and Gold Ice Stickles

PRIZE ALERT ... We have hidden a fabulous prize of a $15 GIFT CERTIFICATE at one of the stops on today’s hop! We will draw the lucky winner from the comments left on today’s design team posts (listed below), so be sure to visit everyone and leave a comment at every stop to be entered into the draw.

Bev Rochester Me (GDT) Crissy Armstrong (GDT) Ellie Stover Denise Griffith (GDT) Iris Wiechmann Stephanne Maraver (GDT) Jacque Beddingfield Louise Roache Shelby Thomas Simonne Clay

That Craft Place - Shabby Chic

Morning peeps.....hope your having a lovely weekend....today we have a brand new challenge starting over at That Craft Place and we'd like to see your "Shabby Chic" projects..

Here's mine :-)

This "Gorjuss" rubber stamp is called Ladybird....I've stamped her straight onto my DP's in Rich Cocoa memento ink.....the border is part of the stamp set and has been stamped with the same ink...the papers are "Simply Gorjuss" - neutral - and have a lovely vintage feel....ive added lots of little deatils with this...the hearts are from the same paper pack and i've added a little pearl peg, a "Gorjuss" bow and I've coloured a white rose with my PM's to match...the little paper butterflies are a MS punch...the papers have been roughed up with a distressing tool then added some diamond stickles...then finally i've added those beautiful pearl swirls...the image has been coloured with a mix of copic ciao and Promarkers and i love the different tones from the printed paper....Here's a list of the colours I've used :-)

Skin Tones - E33, E11, E21, E51, R20

Hair - E49, E47, E57

Grey's on dress - W7, W5, W3

Browns on dress - Shale, Tawny Owl, Tan

You'll find all these and much more at the TCP facebook shop

links of note

https://www.facebook.com/groups/271008489659989/ TCP facebook Shop 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/184329015068367/ Natter page 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/756886094323719/ Ditzie Digi Design's inspiration 

https://www.etsy.com/shop/DitzieDigiDesign Our Etsy store

I'd also like to enter the following challenges

Crafty Girls - Anything Goes
Crafting From The Heart - Anything Goes
Cute Card Thursday - Dies and Punches
Crafty Catz - Anything Goes / Birthday

Thanks for stopping by

Hugs Debs x

The Sugar Bowl is back!!!

Whoop whoop...are we all excited to see the return of the Sugar Bowl... home of the Sugar Nellie challenges??....I'm especially excited as i'm joining the DT....eeeep!!!....

So myself and the other sweeties have been very busy creating some fabulouus projects to help inspire you..and the theme is "Anything Goes"...
1st prize is 4 digi's of your choice 
2nd prize is 2 digis of your choice
so all you need to do is create a project using a Sugar Nellie image...there are lots of gorgeous digi's and sweet rubber available over at Funky Kits...

I've used "Cherry Cupcake"

I've teamed her up with the Dovecraft "Tea House" papers and a sentiment from my stash and the gorgeous ribbon is from That Craft Place...all finished off with a few flat backed pearls and Diamond Stickles on the wings....she's coloured up with the following Copic Ciao and ProMarkers...

Skin - E33, E11, E21, E51, R20

Hair - E35, E49, YR23, E57, E47

Turquoise - BG09, BG15, BG34, G00

Pink - Burgandy, Antique Pink, Dusky Rose, Budding Rose(ltd)

I'd like to enter the following challenges

Crafting From The Heart - Anything Goes
Simon Says - Anything Goes
Stampavie - Birthdays
Papertake Weekly - Oh How Cute

Looking forward to seeing all your creations

Hugs Debs x

All Dressed Up - Favourite Colours

Afternoon crafty peeps :-).... It's challenge time over at All Dressed Up and this week it's nice and easy...we want you to create something with your favourite colour or colours....

I've coloured up the gorgeous Festival Lily

My favourite colour is turquoise and I've matched Lily with my most favouritist papers ever - MME  - Stella and Rose - Hattie ...I have about 6 sheets left in the pad and nearly cried when i cut into them..lol.....the flowers are from a couple of punches...which i think were from hobbycraft...and Lily is coloured with the following Copics

Skin - E33, E11, E21, E51, R20

Hair - E55, YR23, Y17, YR31

Dress - B39, BG09, BG15, BG34, G000 (usually use BG10 but it's ran out!!)

Butterflies - G000, BG34, YR31, Y17

I've also added a little sparkle with my clear star gelly roll pen 

Don't forget you must use an All Dressed Up image and there are a couple of freebies over on the challenge blog and in the facebook group to get you started :-)

Can't wait to see what you all create 

I'd also like to enter the following challenges

Pile It on - Flowers
Artistic Impressions - Anything Goes/ Add some bling
Crafting From The Heart - Anything Goes
Creatalicious - Flower Power
Hobby Book - Girly
Divas By Design - Anything Goes
Crafty Girls - Anything Goes

Hugs Debs x

That Craft Place - Sentimental

Morning crafty peeps....we have a new challenge for you today over at That Craft Place and it's a nice easy one for you.... "Sentimental" ... just add a sentiment...see easy peasy :-)

I've coloured up the gorgeous Sugar Nellie rubber stamp "Delia" available from Funky Kits

As usual i've kept it all simple with just some added doodling....papers are yummy Prima Free Spirit from TCP...the sentiment is Kaisercraft...and I've added 3 flat backed gems for a little sparkle :-)

I've coloured Delia in the following Copic Ciao

Skin - E33, E11, E21, E51 and R20

Hair - E35, YR23, Y17, YR31

Dress -  Green - G07, G14, YG06, YG03

Dresss - Orange - YR07, YR16, Y17

Dress, Wings and grounding - Lilac -BV23, BV02, BV31

You'll find all these and much more at the TCP facebook shop

links of note

https://www.facebook.com/groups/271008489659989/ TCP facebook Shop 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/184329015068367/ Natter page 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/756886094323719/ Ditzie Digi Design's inspiration 

https://www.etsy.com/shop/DitzieDigiDesign Our Etsy store

I'd also like to enter the following challenges

Stamping Sensations - Things With Wings
Cute Card Thursday - Too Cute
Allsorts - Sugar and Spice

look forward to seeing what you guys create

Hugs Debs x

Magda

Afternoon crafty peeps...just popping by to share a card i made for my sister...she loves Disney's brave so i coloured up the fabby Magda (minus the fairy) from Tiddly Inks to look like Merida :-)

I wasn't very well when i made her so she's not my bestest colouring  but my sister loved her :-)

 and I've used a gelly roll pen in clear star to add a little sparkle to the "gold" parts of the fabric and she's coloured with a mix of copic ciao and promarkers in the following colours

Skin - E33, E11, E21, E51, R20

Hair - E29, E08, YR07, YR04

Dress - Petrol Blue, Marine, Turquoise

Gold Trim -YR16, YR23, Y17, YR31

I'd like to enter her in the following challenges

Tiddly Inks - Pop of colour - using the green, orange and yellow from the colour palette

Crafty Catz - CAS

Creative Inspirations - Anything Goes

Papertake Weekly - repeat, repeat, - flat back pearls

thanks for stopping by 

Hugs Debs x

A Little Fairy Magic

Evening Crafty peeps...just popping by to share the gorgeous Fairy Magic from All dressed Up

she has to be one of my favourite images :-)

The card is 8 x8 and the papers are some from a candy i won forever ago and I thought they worked perfectly with her ... I've coloured her up with  mixture of Copic Ciao and Promarkers in the following colours

Skin - E33, E11, E21, E51, R20

Hair - YR23, Y17, YR31

Dress - Antique Pink, Dusky Rose, Budding rose (ltd), Burgandy

Wings - Dusky Rose, Budding rose (ltd), Morning Mist (ltd)

Bows and Butterflies - Leaf, Apple, Meadow, Forest

I'd also like to enter her in the following challenges
The Crafters Cafe - Childs Birthday
Allsorts - Pretty In Pink

Thanks for stopping by...feel free to say hello :-)

Hugs Debs x

The Sugar Bowl DT call out

Sooo....did you all see...my favouritsist challenge blog ever - The Sugar Bowl - is coming back and they are having a DT Call!!

Sugar Nellie stamps were my first love when i started crafting and Daisy is still my all time favourite..I've tried for the DT a couple of times in the past so i'm hoping third times a charm....well a girl can hope :-)

I totally agonised over what to make and i'm still not totally happy but arent we all our own worst critics??!!

anyway...enough waffle from me...here's introducing High Flyer from Sugar Nellies recent Furry Friends release

The original digi which is available from funky kits, has a little banner trailing behind the plane to add a sentiment of your choice but i wanted to do something a little different

So i fussy cut the plane and puddy cat then added a springy thing aka boinger!!!!...lolol...(i have added a little vid to my facebook page to demonstrate but have no idea how to get it from my phone to here.. #technophobe!!) The papers are Echopark "Clouds" from a 12 x 12 sheet i had and its all finished off with a little hand doodling :-)... the sentiment is Kaisercraft and the image is coloured with following copic ciao..

Reds - E49, R59, R29, R27

Blues - B39, B24, B23, B02

Cat - W7, W5, W3

I'd also like to enter my card in the following challenges

Crafting for all seasons - wheels or cogs
Crafts 4 Eternity - Digital
Artistic Inspiration - Anything Goes
Crafting from The Heart - Anything Goes

Well thanks for stopping by...and good luck to all those entering the call!!

Hugs Debs x

**Edit** hopefully you can see it wobble here **sorry for the naf phone vid**

Release day at All Dressed Up

It is launch time at All Dressed Up, and we have these super fantastic images for you this month.

Three Little Christmas Girls

Christmas dolls

Christmas Owls

Christmas Reindeer

How great are they ? to purchase any of the images please head on over to the Shop.

for the launch I have used

Christmas Girl 1 from the Three Little Christmas Girls

The papers are Kaisercraft "Christmas Carol" ....I've added a holly diecut and a few punched flowers and gems for that added sparkle :-)....She's been coloured up with the following Copic Ciao

Skin - E33, E11, E21, E51, R20

Hair - 100, C7, C5, C3

Hat - E47, E37, E35, E33, E31

Dress, shoes and nose on hat - R59, R29, R27, R22

Ground and Carol sheets - W7, W5, W3 and Blender

Also don't forget to stop by our Facebook Group to share your All Dressed Up creations & chat to fellow crafters.

Showing a little Sugar love.....

Hi crafty peeps...just popping by to share a "just for fun" card using the super gorgeous Sugar Nellie stamp "Pippi Longsocks" available from Funky Kits.

The papers are Echo park "Fine and Dandy" and I've added a few doodles around the edges...I've added some diamond stickles to Pippi's wings and coloured her with the following Copic Ciao

Skin - E33, E11, E21, E51, R20

Hair - 100, C7, C5, C3

Pinks - RV29, RV06, RV04, RV02

Blues - B39, B24, B23, B32

Orange -E08, YR07, YR04

Greens -G99, YG67, YG63, YG03

I'd like to enter her in the following challenges

Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes

Crafting By Designs - Anything Goes

Crafting From The Heart - Anything Goes

Thanks again for stopping by

Hugs Debs x