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Thursday, 15 February 2024

Best Frocks

Good evening to all my lovely friends and followers today is the launch of our February Monthly Challenge over at All Dressed Up Stamps. Our theme as always is Anything Goes as long as you use an All Dressed Up Stamp in your design. If you have just discovered these stamps and don't have any there are some fab Freebies HERE to get you started.

The prize for the winner is three digital stamps of their choice and we also pick a top three .

For my February Design Team project I used a lovely Stamp called Best Frocks.

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Card shape is made from a Dutch Doobadoo stencil I have had a long time

Stamp is Best Frocks from All Dressed up Stamps painted with Derwent Inktense Pencils

Base card is made from white 300gsm card

Papers are Maja Design White Daisies that I bought I think from Dies

to Die for but a long time ago

Daisy pearl string is from The Hobby house

Lace is from my box

White Daisy flowers are Wild Orchid crafts

Blue roses from my box

Leaf die is a Joycraft die

Sentiment stamp my box

I hope you can find time to enter our challenge this month

Friday, 15 December 2023

Good evening to all my lovely friends and followers today is the launch of our December Monthly Challenge over at All Dressed Up Stamps. Our theme as always is Anything Goes as long as you use an All Dressed Up Stamp in your design. If you have just discovered these stamps and don't have any there are some fab Freebies HERE to get you started.

The prize for the winner is three digital stamps of their choice and we also pick a top three .

For my December Design Team project I used a Christmas Stamp called Happy Christmas Little Star.

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7x7 Blank Card

Stamp is All Dressed up Stamps Happy Christmas Little Star painted with Derwent Inktense Pencils

Square stitched dies

Circle stitched dies

Star shae is made from a Dutch Doobadoo star stencil

Silver mirra card from Lime Tree Crafts

Paper is Dovecraft Winter Wonderland pad from Printable Heaven as are the silver stars

Silver trim from my box

Sentient die is from my box I've had it a while may be Printable Heaven not sure

I hope you can find time to enter our challenge this month

Monday, 22 November 2021

Fairy Star

Good evening everyone I hope you are all well and have had a good weekend. My post this evening is to showcase the November new release stamps from All Dressed Up Stamps. As always they are all fabulous Christmas designs. I'm always amazed how Wendy can always keep coming up with more and more fabulous designs.each month. So here they are and they are now available in the Etsy Store here

Christmas Caravan

Fairy Star

Hobby Horse

For my Design Team Card I used the lovely Christmas stamp Fairy Star

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Stamp is Fairy Star from all Dressed up Stamps painted with Derwent Inktense Pencils

Silver glitter card is Crafters Companion

Pale Lilac paper is from a Christmas 12x12 pad from The Works

Stitched Square dies

Circle die is Spellbinder

Large silver star is cut from a Dutch Doobadoo shape art stencil

Net ribbon was from Hobby Craft

Silver stars my box

Sentiment stamps are from a Winter Wonder set by Adam Prescott I was given it by my Craft Friend Carol but it originally came free in a magazine I heat embossed them with silver embossing powder then fussy cut

Silver stickle dots on the image and Silver glitter on the stars

I hope you can find time to take a look at the new release stamps . Have a good week and stay safe

Love Carole x

Wednesday, 22 April 2020

Hang In There

Good evening everyone I hope you are all well and have had a great weekend. My post this evening is to showcase the April new release stamps from All Dressed Up Stamps.. As always they are all fabulous design. I'm always amazed how Wendy can always keep coming up with more and more fabulous designs.each month. So here they are and they are now available in the Etsy Store here

This is my Design Team card using Hang in There

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Heart shape card made from a Dutch Doobadoo heart stencil

Stamp is Hang in There from All Dressed up Stamps painted with Derwent Inktense pencils

Papers are Grey spot Best Creations Inc Mr&Mrs from Hobbycraft

Pink spot is from a Make and Create Romantic

Escape Pad from The Works

Heart stitched die
Cloud dies are Memory Box

Wood love sentiments painted with Cracker Barrel Grey Acrylic paint

Silver trim is from Michaels in Florida
Grey pearl hearts are from Jelly Bean Crafts

Well I hope you can take a look at these new stamps they are just great.

I hope everyone is keeping well ..Stay safe in these strange times and Keep Crafting

Sending Love and hugs to you all Carole x

Wednesday, 27 March 2019

Rudolph Cute Reindeer

Good morning to all my lovely friends and followers its Wednesday so the start of our new weekly challenge over at Crafting by Designs and our theme is Anything Goes and it is also our Annual Blog Hop.

This is your chance to get to know our fabulous designers a little bit better,

and be inspired by all their fabulous creations.

That's not all, our Blog Hop a Mini Anything Goes Challenge is

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Star card is made from a Dutch Doobadoo stencil as are the paper layers

Stamp is Rudolph Cute Reindeer painted with Derwent Inktense Pencils .

Papers are Docraft Red Robin Christmas paper pad

Kraft card is Crafters Companion

Dies are Scalloped oval die

Tree die is a Joycraft die

Winter die is also Joycraft.

Wooden star from Ross Papercraft Show

Twine from Brenda's Lace and Ribbon specials now closed

Forest Green distress ink

I'm sure you are all inspired by these lovely creations!

Now it is your turn.

Visit all the lovely blogs and be inspired!

Remember to leave some love!

You have until 2 April 2019 to link your project

Well that's a lot to take in but I hope you can find time to take part in out Annual Blog Hop they are fun and don't forget to enter your lovely project to the Crafting by Designs blog

Have a great week everyone Love and hugs Carole x

I've entered this into Graphit Designs challenge and Winter Wonderland Challenge

Saturday, 31 March 2018

Sassy

Good afternoon everyone a bit of a different post today All Dressed Up Stamps are sponsoring a give away over at Kit and Clowder we are giving away Sassy If you love her make sure you get your freebie as she will not be for sale in the shop for a while .She is just adorable take a look

Sassy

The All Dressed Up Stamps Design Team have been making some fabulous projects to inspire you and they will appear on the Kit and Clowder Facebook page through out the weekend . This is my Design Team card using Sassy and a Triptych shape design.

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Triptych card shape is made from a Dutchdoobadoo stencil I bought from Crafteeze sometime ago

Magenta card is Tim Holtz

Papers are Maja Design Celebration Jubilee from The Mad Scrapper

Stamp is Sassy from All Dressed Up Stamps painted with Derwent Inktense Pencils

Dies are LDRS Gilded Oval Set from Dies to Die For

Magnolia Doohickey scroll and leaf die

Lace trim and Lace leaves are from Brenda's Lace and Ribbon Specials Facebook shop

Flowers are all Wild Orchid Crafts

Love sentiment was from Dunelm its classed as Wedding Confetti

Small Wooden frame The Works

Birthday Girl Sentiment is Lili of the Valley Fairy Wishes stamp set sorry I cannot see it on the site now as a Digi set.

Well all you have to do now is get over to Kit and Clowder and get yourselves this beautiful Sassy digi stamp and you can also take a look at the other cards from our Design Team including some from our amazing new Design Team members who officially start with us on the 15th .April.

Finally I just want to wish each and every one of you a Very Happy Easter Day. Love and hugs Carole x

Friday, 15 December 2017

All Dressed up Stamps Magic Wand

Good evening everyone I'm here this evening to launch our latest monthly challenge over at All Dressed Up Stamps Challenge Blog our theme as always is Anything Goes as long as you use an All Dressed Up Stamp in your design. If you have just discovered these stamps and don't have any there are some fab Freebies HERE to get you started.
The prize for the winner is three digital stamps of their choice and we also pick a top three one of whom is asked to be a Guest Designer the following month.

For my December Design Team card I used a lovely stamp called Magic Wand There are also more fabulous creations from the rest of the Design Team to inspire you all over on the challenge blog

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Stamp is Magic Wand from All Dressed Up Stamps painted with Derwent Inktense Pencils

Paper is from Craftwork Cards Denim collection a gift from my craft friend Carol

Kraft card is Crafter's Companion

Star shape cut from a Dutch Doobadoo star stencil

Star stamps came free in a magazine and they are heat embossed with Stampendous chunky white embossing powder

Sentiment is Magic of Christmas Set from Kaisercraft heat embossed

Flowers are Wild Orchid Crafts and Hessian flower Ross Papercraft

Berries are from eBay

Star die is MFT Dienamics

Hessian Button Stars are from Hobby Craft

Clear Wink of Stella on the Blue stars

Tim Holtz Distress paper edger tool

Well I hope you can enter this challenge but I know it is also a very busy time of the year. I'm slowly getting there most of my presents bought now thanks to a lot of internet shopping. I have a few Christmas nights out next week with friends so looking forward to those..

Enjoy the weekend everyone Love and hugs Carole x

Thursday, 7 December 2017

In The Pink Christmas Nativity Angels

Good morning to all my lovely friends and followers I hope that everyone is well and keeping warm I hate winter. Today my post is to launch the new Challenge at In The Pink and our theme this time is Christmas
For my Design Team project I used an old Lili of The Valley stamp Nativity Angels which I love and made a Christmas Wall Hanger

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Stamp is Lili of The Valley Nativity Angels I used a rubber stamp painted with Derwent Inktense Pencils it seems this is now only available in a pre coliured simply print image

Base Bell shape is a Dutchdoobadoo stencil I used Craft card from Crafter's Companion and Pink paper I bought in Michael's in Florida

Rectangle stitched die is Lawn fawn

Star die is Joycraft Winter Wishes Circle stars

Star cut from a star Dutchdoobadoo stencil in Corrugated cardboard

Wooden Angel I think was from Hobby Craft

Hessian and white button star also from Hobby Craft

Sentiment tags are Lili of the Valley Christmas tags

White rose is Wild Orchid Crafts

Frosted Berries from eBay

Pink crisp ribbon from Boyes Stores

Distress ink Tattered Rose

Well I hope you can make something pink for Christmas and enter our challenge which sadly will be the very last challenge from In The Pink as they have decided after five years to close the challenge blog down.

I am very sad about that as I have always enjoyed this challenge blog and especially being on the lovely design team this year.

Have a great weekend everyone Love and hugs Carole x

I'm entering this into Winter Wonderland Challenge my first challenge entry for ages

Wednesday, 22 November 2017

Christmas Deer

Good evening to all my lovely friends and followers tonight's post is to showcase the new release stamps from All Dressed Up Stamps for November, but firstly I would like to say a warm welcome to my new follower Davinia thank you for joining in my Blog I hope you can visit often . There are four new gorgeous designs just perfect for your Christmas cards.

So here they are and you can buy them all now from the All Dressed Up Shop This is another fabulous release from Wendy and as always its very difficult to decide which one I like the best.I think I love them all.

Boy's Christmas Stocking

Christmas Deer

Girl's Christmas Stocking

Magic Wand

For my Design Team card I used the very lovely Christmas Deer and made a star shape card for a

change.

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Stamp is Christmas Deer from All Dressed Up Stamps painted with Derwent Inktense Pencils

Star shape Card is made from a Dutch Doobadoo stencil from Noor Designs

Papers are Pion Design Greetings From The North Pole Let it Snow and Border Sheets I bought these earlier in the year from the Live and Love Crafts closing down sale. I still miss that lovely shop.

Stitched circle dies

Marianne Designs Wooden Christmas Tree from Buddly Crafts

Button and Wooden Reindeer are both from Whitby Crafts

Twine is Brenda's Lace and Ribbon Specials Facebook shop

Snow is made with a Winter Decor Snow Pen from Leanne Creatif and some Stampendous Chunky embossing powder

Ground Expresso Distress ink

Winter letters and Reindeer strips are from the border Paper

Well I hope you can visit the shop and take a closer look, these are just such a lovely selection especially those stocking stamps if you have children or grandchildren.

I'm sorry I'm being a very bad blogger at present but I'm making curtains for my son and daughter in laws new house its an Edwardian house they have renovated so some massive bay windows. I'm getting there so hope to get back to a little bit of normal craft life in a couple of weeks. I hope everyone is well take care and sending you all Love and hugs Carole x

Thursday, 15 June 2017

Top Knot

Good evening everyone I'm back today to launch out latest monthly challenge over at All Dressed Up Stamps Challenge Blog our theme as always is Anything Goes as long as you use an All Dressed Up Stamp in your design. If you have just dis covered these stamps and don't have any there are some fab Freebies HERE to get you started.
The prize for the winner is three digital stamps of their choice and we also pick a top three one of whom is asked to be a Guest Designer the following month
For my Design Team card I used the lovely Top Knot stamp.

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Shaped card is made with a Dutch Doobadoo Shape Art Stencil Square 2 from Noor Designs shop

Stamp is Top Knot from All Dressed Up Stamps painted with Derwent Inktense Pencils

Papers are Lemoncraft Gossamer Blue from Noor Designs

Joy craft butterfly heart die

Stitched circle dies

Butterfly lace is from Brenda's Lace and Ribbon Facebook shop

Flowers are made with turquoise vellum paper and a Chloe stamp small floral embellishments then heat embossed with copper embossing powder

Love sentiment is from Whitby Crafts

The Penny Black Heart banner was a gift from a lovely crafty friend while I waited for my own die to arrive from the States

Brown pearls I won in a candy draw

Well I hope that you all have a great week and weekend and can find time to enter our challenge this month.

As I promised yesterday I'm ending with a couple of photos of my darling Grandson Miles at the seaside on Sunday I cannot believe he will be two in a couple of weeks . Love and hugs Carole x

Thursday, 11 May 2017

Razzle Dazzle Some Exciting News

Good morning everyone I hope you are all having a great week. My post today is an exciting one .Those of you who follow my blog know I was Guest Designer for In The Pink during April . Well I have now been asked to join their Design Team. I'm delighted to have been asked as its a great challenge and they have some amazing designers on this team. So its official I'm a Pink Lady!!!!

The new fortnightly challenge starts today over on the In The Pink blog and the theme for this week is Razzle Dazzle. The sponsrr this week is All Dressed Up Stamps

For my first Design Team card I used a very old Docrafts Urban stamp called Flapper . I thought she suited the theme perfectly.

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Card Shape is made from a Dutch Doobadoo Shape Art stencil from Noor Designs

Stamp is Docrafts Urban Stamp Flapper painted with Derwent Inktense Pencils and then fussy cut

Papers and card are Lili of the Valley deep pink and the grey from my stash

The Pink Glitter paper I made with sticky paper and pink glitter powder

Pink and grey feathers I was given.

The cocktail glass stamps come with the stamp

Silver embellishment is from Ross Papercraft show

Sentiments are from Lili of the Valley Its Time to Party cut with a stitched heart die

Feather is cut with a Hot off the Press die

Pink sparkly gems my stash

Glamour dust on her fur stole

Well I hope that you can all find some Razzle Dazzle Glamour in your stash and enter this fortnights challenge always a great prize for the winner

I'm going to London tomorrow morning with my girlfriends for the weekend. We have tickets to see the Diana Dress Exhibition at Kensington Palace on Saturday Its a few years since I was last in London so really looking forward to seeing London again and having a fun girly weekend..

Enjoy the rest of the week everyone. Love and Hugs Carole x

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