Make your own at Top Tip Tuesday

It's tuesday again and time for another challenge over at Top Tip Tuesday and this is the last challenge for 2014!! Sniff sniff sadly this will be my last challenge for this team as I need to step down for family matters x


Make your own?

The theme for this challenge means make something yourself something that is not 

shop bought...

ie:
A crochet item
A handmade button
Your own gems
or something along those lines....

It can be anything but please explain in your post what you have made...

Here's my homemade cracker for this challenge using this tutorial here:

using 

Aurora 'red crowned crane from The East Wind

Details will be in later, have lots of Christmas preps still to do!!

Sponsor and Prize

Our Sponsor - Bugaboo Stamps

One lucky Random winner will win 7 Digi images for their choice

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see what my fabby teamies have made for this years last challenge!!

A Random Fan: Anything Goes
Inky Chicks: Winter wonderland
Just Inspirational: Anything Goes
MilkCoffee: Make it sparkle
Sweet Stamps: Anything but a card
TTCRD: Anything goes
Dream Valley: Christmas
Love to Create: Icy Winter days
Not Just cards: Anything goes

Buttons or bows at Top Tip Tuesday

Looking for my GD post for Crafty Sentiments? Please click here

It's tuesday again and time for another challenge over at Top Tip Tuesday today. First of all thank you all that played along with our 3 or more papers last week. Pop into our challenge blog to see if you are in our winner circle.

Our new challenge today is:

Buttons or bows!!! Easy right?? Can't wait to see what you create for this one!!

My project is a treat bag after this tutorial

Todays tip: If you are missing a ribbon in the right colour, just use a white one and colour it with a marker to make it fit your project!

Sponsor and Prize

http://www.etsy.com/shop/Zlatoena?ref=si_shop

2 Digital images of winners choice.

 Bunny Birthday Ice Cream is coloured with my promarkers!!

My recipe will be in slightly later today!

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see what my fabby teamies have made for this challenge!!

Creative Card Crew: Stripes

PTT: Anything Goes

PDE Linky Party: Anything but a card

TTCRD: Anything Goes

Dream Valley: Anything Goes

Not just cards: Anything Goes

Whoopsi Daisy: Anything Goes

Robyn's Fetish: Use a digi

Corrosive Challenge: Happy everything

Di's Digis: Creations with or for kids

Sweet Stampin: Birthday

3 or more papers at Top Tip Tuesday

It's tuesday again and time for a new challenge over at Top Tip Tuesday today. First of all thank you all that played along with our chevrons challenge for the past two weeks. Please pop into our challenge blog to see if you are in our winner circle.

Our new challenge today is

3 or more papers!!

So that shouldn't be too hard ey? Can't wait to see what you create for this challenge.

Here's my make;

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Sponsor:

Stamp and Create.com

And an awesome prize of 

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My recipe will be in later today

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see what my fabby teamies have made for this challenge!!

Creative Card Crew: Christmas joy
Just Inspirational: Gifts
Passion for Promarkers: Lace
PTT: Anything Goes
Papertake Weekly: 2 or 4 legs
Dream Valley: Christmas
Melonheadz: Add a sentiment
Ooh La La: More than one fold
MilkCoffee: Hand coloured image
Ribbon Girls: Christmas with lily (sentiment)
Mema's Crafts: Anything Goes
Crafty Hazelnut's Patterned paper: Any DP goes
Crafty Calendar: All about Christmas
Kit and Clowder: Christmas

Chevrons and a DT call at Top Tip Tuesday

It's tuesday again and time for another challenge over at Top Tip Tuesday today. First of all thank you all that played along with our favourite colour combo for the past two weeks. Please pop into our challenge blog to see if you are in our winner circle.

Our new challege today is Chevrons

So use your chevrons, whether they are stamps, papers or like me: ribbon!

Have you all seen we've got a DT call going on?? Please read more here and ship us an email if you would like to join our friendly team!!

My project for this challenge looks like this:

and a little closeup 

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Sponsor for this challenge is:

Sweet Stamp Store

who are offering $10.00 Gift Certificate to the store

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My recipe:

blue and white bazill

DP from Wild Rose Studio

Flowers from NSS &

bow from Docrafts

Buttons from WOC

Chevrons from stash

Diecuts from: Go Kreate, Cheery Lynn, KaBoks

stormy sky D.I

My image is called Sweet Cheeks and is from Art by Miran. She's coloured with these promarkers: tan, dusky pink, blush, baby pink, almond, midnight blue, denim blue, powder blue, plum, purle, orchid, amethyst, lavender, lilac, gold, sunflower, sky blue, dusky rose, pale pink, cinnamon, caramel, putty and cool grey 1.

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see what my fabby teamies have made for this challenge!!

Sketch N' Stash: Sketch (stash: buttons, chevrons, flowers)
Eureka: Buttons & bows 
Use your stuff: Doily
Art By Miran: Anything Goes
Crafty Cardmakers: Cut it out
The Cutie Pie: Perfectly purple and completely cute
The Pink Elephant: Anything Goes
Scribble and scrap: Anything Goes

Favourite colour combo at Top Tip Tuesday

It is tuesday again and time for another challenge over at Top Tip Tuesday today! We've got a brand new challenge for you today. First of all thank you to all that played along with our Non traditional christmas challenge. Please pop into our challenge blog to see if you are in our winner circle.

Our new challenge today is

Favourite colour combo!! Now that is an easy one. Let's see some gorgeous entries ladies and gents please!!

My project for the new challenge is a homemade milk carton and it looks like this:

and favourites: purple and turquoise

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Sponsor and Prize

Kenny K

Prize 3 digital images of winners choice

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My recipe:

white bazill

DP from

Pearls from staz on

ribbon and twine from stash

sentiment: Crafters Companion

Diecut: La La Land

My image is called Spy Chick and she is from our sponsor. She's coloured with these promarkers: tan, dusky pink, blush, baby pink, almond, turquoise, duck egg, cool aqua, amethyst, lilac, lavender, black ice grey 5,4, powder blue, cinnamon, caramel, putty and cool grey 1.

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see what my fabby teamies have made for this challenge!

Party Time Tuesday: Anything Goes
TTCRD: Anything Goes
All Crafts Challenge: Anything goes but no cards
Craft Dee Bowz: Anything goes with a handmade bow
Dream Valley: Anything but a card
Pile it On: 2 or more diecuts
TCP: Girls but no pink
Kit and Clouder: Anything Goes
Sweet stampin: For a friend

Non traditional Christmas at Top Tip Tuesday

It's tuesday again and time for another challenge over at Top Tip Tuesday today. We've got a lovely new challenge for you today but first of all thank you all that played along with our Kids challenge for the past two weeks. Please pop into our challenge blog to see if you are in our winner circle.

Our new challenge today is Christmas related. Theme is Non traditional Christmas. I've chosen to go with the non traditional colours and made a little gift box to give away on visits before or around Christmas! You can also go with a non traditional image for this challenge!

Sideview 

a little closeup 

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Sponsor and Prize

http://www.etsy.com/shop/Zlatoena?ref=si_shop

2 Digi images of winners choice.

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My recipe:

pink and white bazill

DP from Basic Grey

Pearls from stash

stormy sky D.I

Lace from WOC

Ribbon: Hugsnug

Diamond stickles

Diecuts: Memory box, La La Land, Marianne design

My image is from our lovely sponsor and is called Bunny Mistletoe Christmas. He's coloured with these promarkers: marsh green, moss, pear green, burgundy, crimson, cardinal red, pink carnation, blossom, ice grey 5,4,3,2, tan, puttu and cool grey 1.

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see if you are in our winner circle. 

Sweet Stamps: Dies

Love to create: LOve of ribbon

PINspirational: Any kind of project

Bunny Zoe's Crafts: Lace

Creative Colours: Colour challenge

Dream Valley: Lace and ribbon

Sketch Saturday: Sketch

Completely Christmas: Anything Goes

Winter Wonderland: Layers

Kids at Top Tip Tuesday

It's tuesday again and time for another challenge over at Top Tip Tuesday today. First of all thank you all that played along with our Stationery challenge for the past two weeks. Please pop into our challenge blog to see if you are in our winner circle. (picked by me by the way)

Our new challenge today is all about Kids. So that should be easy for you. Can't wait to see what you will make for this challenge!

I've made a quickie this time around, still cute though and you wouldn't have noticed if I didn't tell you ;) Pop into our challenge blog to see my tip as well!!

My make looks like this:

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Sponsor and Prize

Prize - 2 images of winners choice

Website: http://www.2cuteink.com

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/2CuteInk

Twitter: http://twitter.com/2cuteink

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My recipe:

white and purple bazill

DP from Papirdesign

Lace from WOC

Pearls from Kort & Godt

Sentiment LOTV

Diecuts: Go Kreate, La La Land, Memory box, spellbinders

vintage photo D.I

Diamond stickles

Wee stamps topper from Hobbyhouse

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see what my fabby teamies have made for this challenge!!

Die Cut Divas: New things (diecut Lalaland, topper)
Live and love crafts: Things with wings
Natalie and Amy: Things with wings
Sparkles Forum: Things with wings
Sketch N' Stash: Sketch (lace and pearls)
Cute Card Thursday: Too cute

Stationery at Top Tip Tuesday

It is tuesday again and time for another challenge at Top Tip Tuesday today. First off all thank you all that played along with our Anything Goes challenge for the past two weeks. Please pop into our challenge blog to see if you are in our winner circle.

Our new challenge today has the theme Stationery. 

ie >> - Office Stationery

My project for this challenge is another card and looks like this:

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Sponsor and Prize

Meljen's Designs

Prize of 4 digital images

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My recipe:

yellow and white bazill

DP from WRS and

Buttons from That Craft Place

Flowers from NSS

Ribbon from stash

Dies: Go Kreate, Marianne design

Sentiment: Whimsy stamps

Vintage photo D.I

cheesecloth

Office stationery: staples,washi tape

My image is called Flora and is coloured with these promarkers: tan, dusky pink, blush, baby pink, almond, gold, sunflower, tulip yellow, pumpkin, peach, soft peach, forest green, bright green, lime green, and cool grey 1.

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see what my fabby teamies have made for this challenge

A Girl who crafts: Anything Goes
Cards Galore: Make a card
Art By Miran: Anything Goes
Crafting Musketeers: Use buttons
Emerald Fairies: Springtime
Lia Stampz: Feminine/girly
Sketch N' Stash: Sketch
Paperminutes: Buttons
TTCRD: Anything Goes
Artistic Inspirations: Anything Goes/memories
Bunny Zoe's Crafts: Summer colours
Digi Sketch Challenge: A girl thing/sketch
Digi Makeover: Anything Goes

Anything Goes at Top Tip Tuesday

We've got a new challenge over at Top Tip Tuesday today. This will be the first of two posts today. Firstly let me than all of you that played along with our something sweet challenge for the past two weeks. Please pop into our challenge blog to see if you are in our winner circle.

Our new theme today is ANYTHING GOES!!!

That is an easy one for you. So please make something smashing for us, so we can have something special to view on our rounds please!!

My project today is a CAS card. I hardly make any of these, so please be gentle.

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Our sponsor for the challenge is :

Bugaboo Stamps

One lucky Random winner will win 7 Digi images for their choice

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My recipe:

white bazill

DP from Wild Rose Studio

Diecuts from stash

Pearls from Staz on

Lace from WOC

vintage photo D.I

Sentiment: Whimsy stamps

My image is called Elf with poppy blooms and is from Aurora Wings. It's been a long time since I've coloured her up so unfortunately I don't remember the colour combo but it is my beloved promarkers.

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see what my fabby teamies have made for this challenge!!

Sweet Stamps: Anything Goes
Love to scrap: Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp: Anything Goes
613 Avenue Create: Anything Goes
The Squirrel and the fox: Anything Goes

Magical at Top Tip Tuesday

It's tuesday again and we are hitting the month of july. We've got another lovely challenge over at Top Tip Tuesday as well. First let me than all of you that played along with 2 or more ribbon/twine. Pop into our challenge blog to see if you are in our winner circle.

Our new challenge theme today is

magical!!

like fairies, dragons and any magical creatures!!

It is also tipper week so here's mine:

Tip: When you are using a fairy that flies you can intensify the look of being in the sky by using shades of blue in the designpapers and using blue glittery frantage 

Here's my make for this challenge:

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Sponsor and Prize

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My recipe:

white and blue bazill

DP from Magnolia

Flowers from Papirdesign

Pearls from Staz on

Lace from Kontantengros

Shabby blue embossing enamel: Stampendous

Emboss it dabber from Ranger

Sentiment: Bildmålarna

Dies: Go Kreate, La La Land, Spellbinders

Stormy Sky D.I

My image is called Fairy Dahlia and is from Make it Crafty. She's coloured with these promarkers: tan, dusky pink, blush, baby pink, almond, turquoise, duck egg, cool aqua, aubergine, purple, wild orchid (FM), orchid, antique pink, salmon pink, cocktail pink, lime zest and cool grey 1.

Now I hope I've inspired you to have a look into our challenge blog to see what my fabby teamies have made for this challenge!!

Crafty Sentiments: Anything Goes
Digi Choosday: Punches and/or diecuts
Through The Craftroom Door: Anything Goes
Try it On Tuesday: Colours of summer
Twisted Tuesday: Pearls
ALBC: It's magic
Hanna and Friends: Sketch
Pile it on: ADD some flowers
Di's Digis Design: Summer fun
Suzy Bee Bloomin: Anything Goes
Allsorts: Fairies
Left or Center: Fairies