April 29, 2013

* My Winning Prize *

Afternoon all, look what goodies i had in the post this morning from the lovely Beryl over at
My prize for winning the * Majesty * challenge, thank you so much Ladies x.

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April 27, 2013

The Pretty Little Ribbon Shop Giveaway


The Pretty Little Ribbon Shop are having a fabulous giveaway to celebrate their
all of the above are up for grabs, aren't they just scrumptious and my favourite colours too
To enter pop over to

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* Chasing Butterflies *


Morning all
Well the weather can't seem to make up it's mind today first it's sunny then raining
 a typical spring day i suppose :)
My card for you today is this Penny Black stamp i haven't used a penny black in ages and when i saw this months challenge over at Penny Black Saturday challenges i thought i would join in, my little hedgie is coloured with promarkers added a few roses 
hope you like him

Challenges entered
Penny Black - Sketch
Simon Says Stamp - Anything Goes
Papertake weekly - Weather with you
                                   photo housemouse1_zpsfdfb290f.gif Shaz xx

April 26, 2013

* A Right Royal Day *

Afternoon all
My second card for today is for the new challenge over at 
CD Sunday which is Majesty
I have used this image from the La pashe cd The Best of La Pashe, added some red, white & blue ribbons and flowers.
Hope you like it.

Other challenges entered
Crafty Ribbons - Anything Goes with Ribbon.

                                     photo housemouse1_zpsfdfb290f.gif Shaz xx

* F for Fantasy *


Morning all
My DT card for you today is for this fortnights challenge over at Alphabet challenges

Our theme for this fortnight has been chosen by Pat who wants to see anything to do with 
F for Fantasy
Now this for me is way out of my comfort zone as fantasy is not my thing but i gave it a go and i chose this digi image sorry can't remember where i had it from, i felt it didn't need colour so just penciled over it added a ribbon and flowers the embossing is made with my new embossing folder from embossalicous.
Hope you will pop over and join in with us and see what the rest of my team mates have created, we are now awarding a badge for top 3
hope you like it.

Other challenges entered
Bearly-Mine - Digi Days
Simon Says Stamp - Anything Goes
                                              photo housemouse1_zpsfdfb290f.gif Shaz xx

April 25, 2013

* Weather *


Morning all 
I finally made it. i have been poorly again with my MD & tinitus is driving me crazy, i have not been able to move my head for a week now, but yesterday i managed to get in the craft room and have a play
My card for today is for several challenges and they are

Joanna Sheen - Recycle... i have several items recycled here 1 the base card as it is 1 i rescued from the bin i throw cards i have made but didn't like, 2 the ribbon was from a gift, 3 the beads on the pins were an old necklace.

House Mouse - All about the Weather

ABC Challenges - Recycle (as above)

Papertake Weekly - Weather with you.

Cute Card Thursday - Can't stop the rain

                                         photo housemouse1_zpsfdfb290f.gif Shaz xx

April 17, 2013

* Round & Round *

Morning all
It's a bit overcast here this morning so think i will have a day of rest, i spent 5 hours yesterday cleaning out the fish pond...yuck not a nice job but it looks much better now.

My card for today is for a new challenge set over at Ruby's Rainbow the theme for this challenge was chosen by Debbie who want to see anything Round, i used a house mouse stamp coloured with promarkers and added them to round toppers, the embossing is an 8 x 8 embossalicious folder from die'sire called art deco that i chalked over
Hope you like it and will pop over and join us 

challenges entered 
 Crafty Ribbons -  pink & green

                                          photo housemouse1_zpsfdfb290f.gif Shaz xx

April 16, 2013

* Spring into Spring *


Morning all 
I had a lovely day in the garden yesterday planted 300+ summer bulbs if they all grow i should have a lovely show of colour, just hope we don't have a very wet summer again.
My card for you today is for this months challenge over at Joanna Sheen who's theme is Spring into Spring 
I have used the Holly Pond CD added Ribbon the pearls in the corner are Tulip Beads which i am loving at the moment.

Other challenges entered
Pretty Little Ribbon Shop - Spring is in the air
CD Sunday - Thank You ( Holly Pond Hill )
ABC Challenges - As easy as 1,2,3 (1 image,2 papers,3 flowers )
Bearly Mine - Spring flowers
Simon Says Stamp - Spring Flowers
                                   photo housemouse1_zpsfdfb290f.gif Shaz xx

April 15, 2013

* Hearts *


Morning all 
Today see a new challenge over at Sparkles Monthly Challenges and our theme for this month has been chosen by team mate Ang who wants to see hearts on our project, our sponsors for this month is 
Di's Digi's with a prize of $10 worth of digi's from her store
http://disdigidownloads.blogspot.co.uk/
For my card i used my Joy Craft heart die, i used the larger for the base heart and then i cut 4 of the smaller ones folded them in half and stuck them together 
hope you like it and will pop over and join us.

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Shaz xx

April 14, 2013

* Time for Poker *


Morning all and another beautiful sunny morning here, how long it will last i'm not sure.
Today's card is another Wrinklies card from the La Pashe CD again made for my Son-In-Law who is mad on playing poker on facebook i'm just so glad he don't strip off when playing poker with me lol
The little cards on the side are the miniature ones you get in Christmas crackers, i knew they would come in handy 1 day 
hope you like it 
Challenges entered into
Moving along with the times - Song or film (Poker face Lady Gaga)
                                           photo housemouse1_zpsfdfb290f.gif Shaz xx

April 13, 2013

* Prize card *


Morning all
I'm on early this morning as the sun is shining beautifully and i want to get in the garden as soon as i can to get the veg in the veggie patch whoop whoop
My card for you today is made from the Joanna Sheen/Tom Mielko cd i won on Joanna Sheen's spring card competition on Facebook
I could just be sitting there with a glass of something although i would prefer it to be a cup of tea, relaxing watching the water ohh how lovely 
Anyway these cabbages are not going to plant themselves no matter how long i leave them, i hope you like it. 
Have a lovely day all.
Challenges entered into

Allsorts - Letter of your name (S for Sun, Sea & Sand )

                                             photo housemouse1_zpsfdfb290f.gif Shaz xx

April 12, 2013

* Go get em Garry *


Ohhh i'm doing well i have a second card to share with you today
Today is my Son-in-laws birthday and i just had to make this card for him as when he stayed with us for Christmas we had a go on the Kinect and Garry was just so funny with it and this image so reminded me of the fun we had with him.
I did do the inside too but forgot to photo it.
It's made from the La Pashe Wrinklies cd  i loved making this card
hope you like it too.

                                          photo housemouse1_zpsfdfb290f.gif Shaz xx

* E for Emerald *


Morning all 
My card for today is for the new fortnights challenge over at Alphabet challenges 
Our boss Lesley has decided it's time to say goodbye and has asked me if i would take over of which i have said yes as i hate to see a good challenge close so i am now the new boss :)
I have used a House Mouse decoupage image 
If you fancy popping over and joining in the fun with us i would love to see you there.
Challenges entered
Bearly-Mine - Anything goes
Moving along with the times - Song/movie inspired (Lazy Sunday Afternoon ) Small Faces


                                       photo housemouse1_zpsfdfb290f.gif Shaz xx

April 08, 2013

CAS at MTTC

Morning all
Not been too good the last couple days my MD decided to flare up so i wasn't really up to card making but when i saw that the challenge over at MTTC was CAS i managed to join in but this is my only make for a week, the stamps are from a Craft uk set coloured with promarkers.
Challenges entered
My Time To Craft - Clean & Simple
                                          photo housemouse1_zpsfdfb290f.gif Shaz xx

April 03, 2013

* Happy Birthday To Ruby's Rainbow *

Morning all

Another 2 weeks have flown by and we have a new challenge for you over at
Ruby's Rainbow
And it's our 2nd Birthday so our theme this fortnight is anything to with
* Birthdays *
For my DT card i have used a surprise surprise! House Mouse decoupage and backing paper  
hope you like it and will join us in our celebrations and see what my great team mates have created.

Other challenges entered
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp - Birthday (Happy 4th Birthday )
                                         photo housemouse1_zpsfdfb290f.gif Shaz xx

April 01, 2013

* Tag it *

Morning all
Hope you're all enjoying the Easter break and not having too many pranks played on you

My make for today are these tags, i used a Marriane die and decoupaged the image, they are my DT piece for this months new challenge over at
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and the theme for this month was chosen by team mate Sandra of Tag it
Our sponsor for this month is 
Di's Digi 
with a prize of $10 for 1 winner i hope you will be able to pop over and join in the fun with us.

Other challenges entered
A Little Bit Crafty - Anything goes (brand new challenge blog)

                                            photo housemouse1_zpsfdfb290f.gif Shaz xx