New Challenge Blog + DT CAll

Morning all

I have 3 posts scheduled for today my first is to introduce you to a new challenge blog i have set up which is called

You know how i am a bit of a House Mouse nutter well i thought it would be great to set up a new challenge which just involves Gruffies, Happy Hoppers and of course House Mouse design

The new challenge will be a monthly one starting on the 4th of January 2014 and will be every 1st Saturday of each month, there will hopefully be prizes but for now i have to get a DT together so if you are a House Mouse designs lover like me then please pop over to the blog for more information 

I do hope you will join me
I would be over the moon if you could all share the blog badge on your blogs to help get the word round xx

                                                Shaz xx

* V is for Vellum *

Morning all

Hope everyone is safe and dry some awful photo's coming through of those in the flood areas 

My card for today is for the new challenge set over at

Our theme for the next 2 weeks chosen by team mate Avril is *V for Vellum* for my DT card i decided to use an embossing folder and dry embossed the vellum and of course i just had to add a House Mouse lol

Hope you like it and will pop over and join us.

Challenges entered

Winter Wonderland - Embossing

Crafty Ribbon - Spots or Stripes

Crafty little Fairies - Candy Stripes

                                          Shaz xx

* Brrrrrrrr *

Morning all

Brrrrr it's very cold and windy here, hope wherever you are you are safe and warm

My card for today is a change from the usual House Mouse images i have gone for this 1 taken from the Shirley Barber Project book cd, i have decoupaged it added a nice big ribbon and a snowflake with glitter glue on it, the sentiment is from Birds 

Hope you like it.

Challenges entered

CD Sunday - Home Sweet Home

Kaboodles Doodles - Start of Winter

Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes

Bearly Mine - Christmas Sentiment

Allsorts - Inspired by Christmas Song/Carol (In the Bleak Midwinter )

Crafting Musketeers - Layer it up

My Mums Craft Shop - Winter/Christmas

                                            Shaz xx

* Make it Sparkle at Joanna Sheen Challenges *

Hi Again 

My third post of the day is for the new challenge set over at

Our theme for this challenge is * Make it Sparkle * for my card this time i have used a Gruffie image from new Gruffies & Happy Hoppers CD which i love 

please pop over and join us as there is a whopping prize of £30 to spend at Joanna Sheens online store

Challenges entered

Allsorts - Christmas Song or Carol ( Frosty The Snowman )

Totally Papercrafts - Ho Ho Ho Holiday

Crafty Ribbons - Anything goes with Ribbon

 Shaz xx

* Feasts & Treats at Sparkles Christmas Challenges *

Hi again

My second post for today is for the new challenge set over at

Our theme for this month is * Feasts & Treats * and i bet you can't guess what image i have on my card lol

Yep you guessed it a House Mouse taken from the new Triple Cd 

Hope you like it and will pop over and join in + see what fab creations my team mates have made 

We also have a great sponsor for this month with a prize of $10 worth of digi's going to 1 lucky winner from

Challenges entered 

A little Bit Crafty - Christmas Cheer

                                               Shaz xx

* Recipe *

Afternoon all

I'm a little late with my post today as i was taken ill with my Menieres during the night and hubby has only just allowed me on the laptop, feeling better now though

My card for you is my DT card for the new challenge set over at

Our theme for this month is a recipe which was set by team mate Denise, we have to use Flowers, Pearls & a Charm of course my card had to feature a House Mouse hope you like it and will pop over and join in the fun with us also see what gorgeous creations my teamies have made

On the subject of House Mouse 

I have some very exciting news coming soon so please watch this space, if you are a House Mouse Designs fan like me you are going to love it

Challenges entered

House Mouse & Friends - My Favourite things ( House Mouse, Flowers, Ribbon )

CD Sunday - F is For (Favourite Things)

Shaz xx

* Let's Celebrate *

Morning all 

My card for today is for the new challenge started over at 

For the next 2 weeks our theme is to Celebrate my Dt card is..yep you guessed it a House Mouse decoupaged, i used 2 new dies from the Joanna Sheen Signature Die Range

Hope you will come along and join us as there is a fab prize of a £15 voucher to spend online at the Joanna Sheen online Store where you could purchase all the items i have used to make this card HERE and don't forget we have fab candy up for grabs too.

Challenges entered 

CD Sunday - Simply Square 8 x 8 card

                                       Shaz xx

* Animals *

Morning all

My 3rd card for today is a DT card for this months new challenge started over at

Our theme for this months was set by Wendy who has sadly stepped down from the team but we have decided to continue with it and that is * Animals *

For my card i have used a House Mouse image from the Triple CD, the ivy is a Joanna Sheen Signature Die

Hope you like and will join us we have a prize 

                                     Shaz xx

* Hedgie Post *

Morning all

My second make for today is this cute Penny Black image which i must admit i haven't used in an age Tsk Tsk anyhow i have stamped him using stazon and coloured with promarkers, covered the snow with glitter and the Memory box corner die is also covered with glitter but it's very hard to photograph 

Hope you like it 

Challenges entered

Penny Black Saturday - Sparklers

Penny Black & More - Anything Goes

Crafty Ribbons- Anything Goes with Ribbon

ALBC - Sparkle & Shine

                                        Shaz xx

* Buying the Tree *

Morning all

Todays make is another Christmas Card but this time using a Holly Pond Hill image

I added ribbon, gems and a pennant Christmas wishes 

hope you like it 

Challenges entered

CD Sunday - Pennant Parade

                                           Shaz xx