Silent Night......Holy Night.......

Hi everyone
Hope your all having a wonderful day....where ever you maybe.
Here is another darling Tilda Card is'nt she just gorgeous!!!!

I used a Tea-bag to give the distressed look to the hymn page.
I distressed down all the sides of the backing paper.
Used Bazzill card for the base.
Added cream lace,distressed look brads,pearls and gems.
I used the Tea-bag again to distress the flourish.
The flowers i punched from card and paper, i inked and curled them.

Recipe: Dovecraft Christmas papers
            Silent Night Tilda Stamped Image
            Free digi download ticket.....from Stamping Caz
            Die-cut flourishes from E-bay
            Hymn Sheet from E-bay
            Pearls
            Gems
            Cream Lace
            Promarkers
            Versafine ink,Brown,Gold and Red
             Stickles Glitter
            Bazzill Card

Here is a closer look at my flowers......

I am going to enter this little darling into the following challenges.......

ABC ~ Distressing

A Spoonfull Of Sugar ~ Anything Goes

Bah-Humbug ~ Text

Just Inspirational Challenge ~ Christmas

Passion For Promarker ~ Theme

Glitterbabes ~ Anything Goes (Remember the Sparkle/Bling)

Thank you for stopping by and having a peek!!!!

Hugs Alison

xxxx

Hip Not To Be Square Or Rectangle Card At Cowgirls Sunday Stamp'en Challenge

Good morning everyone,
Well it's Sunday....so that can only mean one thing.....IT'S CHALLENGE TIME!!!!!!!
This week Posse 2 challenge you to make a project that is any shape except SQUARE OR RECTANGLE
So come on and get your creative juices flowing and see what shape creation you can come up with.

We have a fantastic sponsor again this week...... Delicious Doodles

The lovely Teresa Sherman as some beautiful digi images

in her store....please call by and take a look.

Please do remember to pay a visit.

The WINNER will receive 3 images

and the COWGIRL WINNER'S BADGE

Here is my card for this weeks challenge....

This gorgeous image is called "BBF" and is designed

by the very talented CJ HOLIFIELD who's store you

can find over HERE

Also while your there browsing why don't you checkout

CJ's  Custom Made Avatars!!!

You will not be disappointed......Promise.

The TOP THREE WINNER'S will receive 1 image

from CJ

and also the TOP THREE WINNER'S BADGE.

Hugs Alison

xxxx

Challenges Entered:

The Secret Crafter ~ Anything Goes

Crafts And Me ~ Easel Card

Stamp Challenges ~ Digi Day

Everybody- Art ~ Shaped Cards

It's Lelia's 2nd Blogaversary!!!!!

Hi
Well it's Lelia's 2nd Blogaversary.... Happy Blogaversary Lelia!!!!!!
To celebrate her 2 great years of blogging Lelia is giving away CANDY...... and what a CANDY it is

Take A Look....

Leila is also offering a Runner-up Prize

To find out more all you have to do is CLICK HERE

Ends 01/10/10

Please Don't Fotget To Wish Lelia

A HAPPY 2ND BIRTHDAY!!!!

Hugs Alison

xxxx

Waiting For A Christmas Kiss

Hi everyone
Well i have made another Magnolia Tilda this morning.
I am really getting into the swing of doing these now,so i think i have enough confidence to enter a few more challenges with these little cuties.

Recipe:
My Minds Eye Papers
Wild Orchid Flowers
Poinsetta From My Stash
White Crystal Gems
Mistletoe Stamp
Red Organza Ribbon
Stickles Glitter
Bazzill Card

Here she is.....

Hope you like her and thank you for visiting me.
Hugs Alison
xxxxx
Challenges Entered:
Lexis Creations~ Flower Power
Karber ~ Card For Girls
Paper Pretties ~ Rhinestones,Pearls Or Glitter Dots
Colour Create Challenge ~ Red,Gold,And White Or Cream ~ Gold Gem,White Roses And Red Flowers/Ribbon

Bea Over At Megastamper Has.....

Bea over at Megastamper has this gorgeous candy..... "MOTIVET STAMP SET"
Please look in my side bar as Blogger won't let me upload any pictures or add links to my post.
The text,font etc...dose'nt work either?????
The candy is open until 30th September and the winner will be drawn on the 1st October.
Go check it out.
Hugs Alison.xxx

CAMPAIGN FOR SOLDIERS!!!!!!

COME ON LADIES AND GENTS!!!!!!
LET US SEE YOUR WONDERFUL  CREATIONS FOR THE SOLDIERS !!!!!
JUST POP ON OVER TO........
COWGIRL SUNDAY STAMP'EN CHALLENGE
WHICH YOU WILL FIND ON MY SIDE BAR AND ADD YOUR CREATION TO MR LINKY.
THIS IS A VERY WORTHY CAUSE!!!!!
HUGS ALISON
XXX

Christmas Beauty

Hi everyone

Here is my first attempt of using the GORGEOUS TILDA.

This is a full frontal for you.

Next.....

This is the bottom right-hand corner

Next......

Bottom left-hand corner

Next....

The darling TILDA herself.

Recipe:

White card for base card 15 x15 cms

Pink Bazzill Basics card 8x8 cms

Merry Christmas printed backing paper

Docrafts New Penelope and Percy paper collection

White Magnolia Circle Doily

Promarkers

Stickles Glitter

Papermania Flowers

Baby Pink Pearls

Papermania Green Pearlescent Pearls

White Gross Grain Ribbon

Pink Chalk

Little Green Star Gem

Gorgeous Tilda Image

Hope you like what you see......

Hugs Alison

xxxx

Challenges Entered

Aly's Sunday Challenge ~ Sparkly and Glittery

Paper Sundaes ~ Three Embellishments (Minimum) All Different

Doily ~ Pearls ~ Flower

Southern Girls ~ Anything Goes

Go Checkout This!!!!

Go checkout this fantastic web site called GIVEAWAY SCOUT which you can get to HERE
This great site will help bring people to visit your blogs,here is what they do....

 Giveaway Scout is a giveaway search engine. Our users subscribe to receive updates on the latest giveaways on the web. Add your blog and your giveaways will be exposed to our large network or users.•We publish your giveaways on multiple channels (Our web, newsletter, Twitter, Facebook and widget network)


•Get more exposure to your blog and giveaways
How cool is this!!!!!!
Go check it out.what you got to lose.
Hugs Alison.
xxxx

Here It Is Our Very Special And Worthy Challenge Over At Cowgirl-up

CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR SOLDIERS CAMPAIGN!!!!!
PLEASE PLAY ALONG IN THIS VERY WORTHY CAUSE......
This is our challenge for this week over at the Ranch which is HERE.....We would love to see you all take part in this very worthy
cause.
We ask that you make as many wonderful creations as you can so they can be sent overseas to the BRAVE SOLDIERS to send back home to their families,as i am sure you are aware there is no way of getting Christmas or any other cards for them to send home.

So we want to help make their Christmas and their families Christmas special this year by sending handmade cards over to the SOLDIERS to post back to their loved ones at home.

We would love to see all your Christmas cards but must ask........
PLEASE NO GLITTER ON THE CARDS.....THIS CAN ENDANGER THEIR LIVES AND PUT THEM AT RISK!!!!!
There is an address on the challenge blog Here  and also below where you will need to send the cards,which then will be sent off to the BRAVE SOLDIERS.
We will be collecting the cards for 2 weeks so please get your cards over to CJ.
The address is: CJ HOLIFIELD
                         15649 SH 148
                         BOWIE,TX 76230
                                   USA

So our fantastic sponsors this week....yes there are two!!!
The fantastic WHIMSY STAMPS!!!!
Their images are gorgeous as you can see from this.......

                                           here is my card
                                           Recipe........
Promarkers,Free papers,Handmade Flower,Pom-poms,Little Pearl,
Blue Lace,Hand written sentiment and the gorgeous image from....
                                                Here!!!

5 IMAGES OF WINNERS CHOICE 

WHIMSY STAMPS go take a look at their wonderful store.
For this SPECIAL CHALLENGE we have.........
1st place winner,2nd place winner and are you ready we have a TOP 6!!!!!!!
 We also have the fantastic winner's badges from the Super Talented CJ HOLIFIELD who's store you can find HERE!!
CJ is also giving away 1image of choice to the lucky winner's.
Please go over and take a look at all the gorgeous creations CJ has in her store,you will also find custom made Avatars for purchase.

2 IMAGES OF WINNER'S CHOICE

Our second sponsor is the gorgeous WHIFF OF JOY
There stamps are just so SCRUMMY YUMMY but i know you all ready know this yourselves,go browse their store.
So come on and make as many cards as you can for this very very
WORTHY CAUSE FOR THE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN AWAY FROM THEIR HOMES
AND FAMILIES RIGHT NOW!!!!
Let's see you all joining in over at......
Cowgirl Sunday Stamp'en Challenge......HERE
                       
                           Hugs Alison
                                                         xxx xxx
                                                                                 
Simon Says Challenge~Holidays
A Spoonfull Of Sugar~Animal Crackers
Fussy And Fancy~Christmas Colours
Sentimental Sundays~Christmas Cards

Lothian Crafts Candy Giveaway

Another gorgeous candy!!!

LOTHIAN CRAFTS is giving you the chance to win!!!

They are CELEBRATING their 4th Birthday.

Happy Birthday too you....

Happy Birthday too you....

The candy ends on the 1/10/10

So go over and checkout their great blog and wish them HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!!

Hugs Alison

xxx