Friday 30 July 2010

Totally Papercrafts Challenge #27 DT Card...

Good Morning...
Woo hoo it's Friday, the weekend is nearly here. I am looking forward to disguising my FEW grey hairs this morning with a trip to the hairdressers and a BBQ at some friends tomorrow - please let the sun shine!!

Friday means it's time for a new challenge over at Totally Papercrafts...pop over and check out the full details.

We have our fabulous monthly sponsor...Simon Says Stamp & one lucky winner will receive a $10 voucher including postage to spend in their amazing store.

It was Lols turn to choose the theme which is:-
''Going To The Movies''

I chose the film ''Octopussy'' and used this adorable little octopus image called ''Colin'' from the DigiStamp Boutique.
** There is a sale on at the moment - 10% off all stamps until the 6th August. The new releases are also available to buy in store now - Rocky & Summer Treats**

The papers are Basic Grey Max & Whiskers...
available in my store along with the clear dew drops.
I am entering my card into the following challenges:-
1 - Rosie Dee's / All Creatures Great & Small
2 - Creative Inspirations / Animals
3 - The Creative Cottage / Touchy Feely
Hugs Emma x

Thursday 29 July 2010

Let's Party...

Good Morning....

I have a few store up dates for you this morning...I added lots of new stock yesterday including the NEW Aqua Promarkers together with more ribbons, charms, ribbon sliders and also reels of mossing twine which I used on my Passion For Promarkers posted Tuesday.

There is an international parcel waiting for me at the post office so more goodies will be added today...I think its the Cat's Life Press Stamps - woo hoo!!!
Pop over and check out what new in my store...HERE
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Right onto the cards I have to share with you today....first is one of the fabulous designs from Digital Delights.
I chose ''Happy Dance Nesbitt'' and the ''Let's Party'' sentiment - this guy is so adorable and looks so ready for a party!!
The papers are Basic Grey Max & Whiskers which are available in my store together with the buttons. I used one of the Letraset Fine Liner pens to add the faux stitching and yep you've guessed it...they are in my store too!! Lol
I followed the sketch over at The Sweet Stop...

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Here is my ''Briley & Balloons'' card that I posted for the Digital Delights Blog Hop yesterday.
(You can see my post here and join in the fun)

I followed the sketch over at Double Dutch which you can see below...I didn't post it as my challenge entry yesterday due to all the information about the hop.

I am entering my card into the Double Dutch Challenge...


Wishing you all a wonderful day
Hugs Emma x

PS - Remember I have a DT Call out too....if you are entering please do a shout out on your blog to spread the word.
Thank You ;-)

Wednesday 28 July 2010

Digital Delights Blog Hop...

Good Morning...

Woo Hoo it's time for the Digital Delights blog hop, we have a little game of hide & seek for you, freebies and also a HUGE prize for one lucky winner.

We actually have TWO hops going...one from Digital Delights and also one from the Delightful Challenges blog so you can have twice the fun!!!
To start at the beginning you need to be over to the Digital Delights blog....if you have arrived her from Katie's blog then you are on the right track.
Part 1 - Hide & Seek
Here is a card I've made using the adorable ''Briley & Balloons'' - I have hidden this little lady somewhere on my blog.
For a chance to win the image you need to find ''Briley'' and leave me a comment to say where she is.
Please do not email as the winner will be chosen from the comments.
I have comment moderation on so will not be publishing any comments that contain the answer.
At the end of the hop I will chose one person at random from the comments and mail you the image.
(You have the chance to win a free image on every team members blog)

Part 2 - A Freebie For Everyone
Here is ''Birthday Pippin'' - a freebie for you.
He is only here for today so grab him now while you can.
Sorry Pippin is now partying - the freebie is no longer available but you can pick him up in store here


And here is the HUGE prize for one lucky winner who will be drawn at random from all the comments left on the Digital Delights and Delightful Challenge blogs.


Right your next stop is Peggy.....have fun and thank you so much for taking part.

All winners will be announced on Saturday 31st July once the hop has finished.

Hugs Emma x

Tuesday 27 July 2010

Passion For Promarkers DT Card #62...

Good Morning...
It's time for a new challenge over on the Passion For Promarkers blog but I have some other news to share with you first.

Taken from the PFP blog...

***Letraset are revamping there Aqua ProMarkers with a new name, new logo and lots of new colours……. welcome the new AquaMarker.

Now you didn’t think that was all did you, of course not, what would a launch be without a mega prize to go with it so here goes,

Kindly donated by
Letraset our prizes are……..
***** a full set of “40 AquaMarkers” with all new colours *****
****** 6 “runner up” prizes of a pack of 12 AquaMarkers *****

All you need to do to have a chance to win is put a link back to us on your sidebar using the following picture below and leave a comment, the winner and runners up will be picked by random.org on. The draw closes on 16th August with the winners announced on the 17th August***

So make sure you get your name in the draw....but if you are not lucky enough to win don't worry too much as I shall be stocking up on these beauties too.

Right onto the challenge and it was Sue's turn to choose theme this week and it is:-
''Greens''

We have a fabulous sponsor Pink Gem Designs and the lucky winner will receive one of their adorable stamps.

Here is my card and I used ''Maurice Caught One'' from Pollycraft together with BG Boxer papers.
The buttons are available in my store now and I will soon be adding the twine and little fish charm.

I am entering into the following challenges:-
2 - I Love Promarkers / Buttons


Hugs Emma x

***PS Don't forget my DT call....the post is pinned at the top***

Monday 26 July 2010

Pollycraft Monday Challenge #54 DT Card....


Good Morning...

It's time for a new challenge over on the Pollycraft Monday Challenge blog and it was Becky's turn to choose the theme which is:-

''Love & Marriage''

Paula is so kindly giving away an adorable image to go with the challenge, pop over to the challenge blog to pick yours up...

For my card I have used the free image together with Pink Paislee Queen Bee Papers which are coming across the water at the mo so will be in my store shortly.

You can grab the diamante pins and dew drops over there now...

We have a fabulous sponsor...Wendy from Secret Crafter & you have the chance to win the gorgeous Making Memories 6x6 Paper Pad below.

Hugs Emma x

Saturday 24 July 2010

Weekend Sale & A Challenge Card...

Good Morning...
I've been beavering away adding new stock into my shop and ordering lots more gorgeous goodies. I hope to have the Websters Pages in my paws next week and also have Pink Paislee papers coming across the water together with a fabulous selection of Cats Life Press Stamps. I also now have the FULL colour range of Promarkers in stock...

In order to launch my loyalty scheme I have decided to have a sale....there is 15% off everything from now until 9am GMT Monday 26th July.


Just enter the code ''15%'' at checkout
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Here is a challenge card I've made using the new ''Mr & Mrs'' Mini Doodle Set from Pollycraft.
I have been raiding my shop stock again...the mulberry ribbon, flowers & roses are available in store now.

I am entering into the following challenges:-
1 - Simon Says Stamp / Sketch
2 - Daisy Doodles / Here Comes The Bride
3 - Creative Craft / Here Comes The Bride
Wishing you all a fabulous weekend.

Hugs Emma x

Friday 23 July 2010

Totally Papercrafts #26 DT Card & Freebie...

Good Morning...
Well it would be a miracle if I only did a short post...yep it's another long one today. I always have so much to share with you!! Lol

It's the start of a new challenge over at Totally Papercrafts, huge thanks as always for joining us each week.

My turn to choose the theme but Lol's and I swapped the post writing...the theme I chose is:-
''Feeling Fruity''

Our fabulous sponsor this week is Mandi Moore, a Stampin Up demonstrator...
You have the chance to win this gorgeous fruity stamp set...

I have used an image from Meljen Designs and Nit Wit papers...


I am entering into the following challenges:-
1 - Sketch Saturday / Sketch
2 - Digital Tuesday / Happy Birthday
3 - Papertake / Cutie Patootie
4 - My Time To Craft / Check It Out
5 - Crafty Creations / Happy or Sweet
6 - Crazy 4 Challenges / Buttons

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It freebie day over at Digital Delights, pop over and grab this fabulous sentiment...


And finally I made the Top 3 over at Aud Sentiments for last weeks challenge...woo hoo!!

Hugs Emma x

Thursday 22 July 2010

Digital Delights...

Good Morning....
It's time for me to share a creation with you using an adorable image from Digital Delights. This week I have used ''Sitting Honey Pot Larry'' and ''Happy Birthday'' sentiment...available in the digi shop here.
Today is also the start of a new challenge on the Delightful Challenges blog...there is a $20 voucher for Simon Says Stamp up for grabs.
The papers I have used are Pink Paislee Queen Bee - they will be available in my store very soon together with a full stock of Promarkers.
I followed the sketch over at Paper Play...too late to enter the challenge tho as I thought it ran until tomorrow!!! Duh....


Hugs Emma x


Wednesday 21 July 2010

My Store News & Pollycraft's Freebie Challenge...

Good Morning...
Well I am hoping for a better day today, the pump on our spa decided to pack in and after a lot of hard work and entering secrets codes into it still no joy. Not a happy bunny ggggrrrr.....currently waiting for the after sales to contact me!!

STORE NEWS
I've been having a think about how I can promote my shop and get you to spend your well earned pennies and here is what I have come up with...a loyalty scheme:-

1 - For every £5 spent you will receive a raffle ticket in the package, so if you spend £20 then that's 4 tickets

2 - You will need to keep this tickets safe.

3 - At the start of every month I will do a draw and the winning ticket holder will get an extra £10 inc free P&P to spend.

So the more you spend throughout the month the more chances you have to win.

I have already had lots of orders (thank you) so all of you will receive numbers by email over the next day or so and I shall pop your tickets into the draw.
Winners of each monthly draw will be announced on my sidebar and also on my shop front page.
What do you think??!!
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Now if you have been following the going's on over on the Tales From Pollycraft blog you will know that Paula has been running a ''Flash Your Freebies'' competition.
It's now onto part two so if you entered part one you will now have these adorable little chaps below in your mitts.
Pop over and check out the full details HERE....
unfortunately if you didn't join in part one you can't enter part two.
Papers (Sassafras Monstrosity) & Dew Drops available in My Store

I am entering my card into the challenge over at Moving Along With The Times...

Hugs Emma x

Tuesday 20 July 2010

Passion For Promarkers, Meet Dora & A New Blog Coming Soon...

Good Morning....
I have loads to share with you today so I won't waffle and crack straight on.
Firstly I have been busy checking out more stock for my shop and these beauties will be arriving shortly - 6x6 Pads by Websters Pages together with Pink Paislee papers, Cat's Life Press Stamps and more!! ;-)


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Secondly it's time for a new challenge over on the Passion For Promarkers blog. HUGE thanks as always for joining us, we had loads of entries into the animal challenge last week.

This week it was Michele's turn to choose the theme which is:-

''Distressing''

Our fabulous sponsor is Just Tracy's and you have the chance to win a gorgeous Oliver's Orchard stamp set.


For my card I have used on of the NEW images from Pollycraft called ''Hippy Chick'' together with Making Memories papers.
I followed the sketch over at Create 4 Fun...
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Next up is a challenge card using a NEW image from DigiStamp Boutique...meet Dora, she is just so adorable!!
The papers are Basic Grey 'Olivia' and available in my store HERE together with the flowers, ribbon & pearl pins.

I am entering into the following challenges:-
1 - Crafty Creations / Sketch
2 - Craftalicious / Birthday
3 - Stamp Something / Go Digital

And last but not least...

A new challenge blog is coming - Craft Your Days Away...and I shall be sponsoring the challenge which starts on Saturday 7th August. Pop over and check out the details HERE.


And I think that's all folk, hope you have a fabulous day.

Hugs Emma x


Sunday 18 July 2010

Dexter....

Evening....
Just a quick post to share a card I have made for Mojo Monday. Hope I haven't missed the deadline, I went for an afternoon nap and someone stole 3 hours of my time!!
I have used one of the NEW fabulous images from DigiStamp Boutique....meet Dexter!!

Right time for Top Gear....
Hugs Emma x


£10 Voucher Winner...

Good Morning....
HUGE thanks to all for taking part in my candy draw and for helping spread the word about my new shop. Thank you also for all the lovely comments you left me...so much appreciated.

Onto the winner - drum roll please....

Random Integer Generator
Here are your random numbers:56
Timestamp: 2010-07-18 08:38:39 UTC
Congratulations!!!

Please email me and I will give you the details of how to redeem your voucher.

Hugs Emma x

Saturday 17 July 2010

*****Now Closed*****Open For Business & Candy For Grabs...

*****PLEASE SCROLL DOWN FOR NEWER POSTS - THIS IS PINNED TO THE TOP UNTIL SATURDAY 17TH JULY*****
Good Morning...
Woo hoo I have finally got my online shop open and ready for business.
If you would like to take a browse please click on the banner below.
I have tons more products on order which should hopefully be arriving very soon.
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I need your help to spread the word so there is a £10 voucher up for grabs with free postage.
All you have to do to enter is:-

1 - Shout about my voucher giveaway on your blog

2 - Post banner above with a link to my shop on your sidebar

3 - Add your name to Mr Linky

Ends Saturday 17th July at midnight (GMT)
Hugs Emma x


*****NOW CLOSED*****

Winner announced....Fiona Lawlor

Stock Update....

Good Morning...
HUGE thanks to you all so far for your support with my new shop.
If you haven't got your name down for my £10 voucher be quick as it ends at midnight tonight!!
I will post your chosen goodies worldwide...
I have added loads of new goodies this week too including:-
Basic Grey 6x6 Pads / Promarkers / 20mm Mulberry Roses / 25mm flowers / Bead Sprays / Buttons etc, etc....
Hugs Emma x

Friday 16 July 2010

Buzzing....

I'm back again to share my creation for 2 Cute Rubber Stamps. Please scroll down for details of the new Totally Papercrafts challenge & this weeks freebie from Digital Delights.

Each of the design team showcase a creation each day...pop over and check them out...here.

I have used a NEW image called ''Bumble Bee Cutie''. The papers are K&Co Daisy, flowers and pearls from my store...here.
I am entering into the following challenges:-
1 - Sweet Stop / Sketch
2 - Sweet Stampin / Things With Wings
3 - Papertake / In The Garden
4 - Alota / Glitter & Pearls
5 - Lexi's Creations / Real or Faux Stitching

I have also been given some fantastic awards...thanks to Shell & Moni xxx




Hugs Emma x


Totally Papercrafts DT Card #25 & Digital Delights Friday Freebie...

Good Morning...
It's time for a new challenge over at Totally Papercrafts and also it's Friday which means a new freebie over at Digital Delights!!

HUGE thanks as always for joining us each week...hope to see you this week too!! ;-)

It was Carol's turn to choose the theme and it is:-
A recipe....

1 Image, 1 Ribbon, 2 Papers and 3 Embellies

Our fabulous sponsor is Softpencil, the lucky winner will receive a $10 voucher to spend in store.

Here is my card using one of Softpencils images....
Here is this week's freebie from Digital Delights....a cute piggy topper, so adorable!!

***Don't forget to enter my voucher giveaway....the post is pinned at the top***
New stock has been added over the past few days too and more to come today.
Hugs Emma x