Summer gift exchange

This was an exchange set up by CraftyLaura on craftbubble. This is what i sent to my exchange buddy x

Girl's best friend

There is a new group over at craftbubble called Craftmad and Loving it. Their first challenge was a sketch and a friend theme, this gorgeous LOTV image (thanks Lauren!) seemed perfect!

I will also be entering it into these challenges;

The Crafty Pad - photo inspiration (colours)
Passion for Promarkers - animals
Papertake Weekly Challenge - in the garden
Stampavie - anything goes
CRAFT Challenge - babies/children
Charisma Cards - pink
Shelley's Images - layers

I won @ Lexi's creations

with my so sweet card. I get a £10 voucher for Joanne Sheen's shop...i can hear the promarkers calling to me now..... :)

Winner of Blog Candy

drum roll please.....

Everyone who left a comment was entered once and my glamorous assistant (boyfriend) picked out

well done! The images will be sent out this afternoon. Thanks to everyone who entered x

Christmas in July

Kathy set this weeks challenge, a layout and a christmas theme.. I hadn't even thought about THAT time of year yet! I decided to pick with pink and silver and stay away from red and green, it's boiling hot and just seemed wrong!

I will be entering it into these challenges..

CritterChallenge Blog - Stars (there are 4 star eyelets)
The Shabby Tea Room - embossing (sentiment and behind the image)
Creative Card Crew - diecuts
My Time to Craft - angelic
ABC Christmas - Noel , optional extra of embossing
Flutter by Wednesday - wings
Digidoodles Shop's Best - texture
Papercutz - xmas (no red and green)
Craftalicious - cute
Sweet Stamping Challenge -things with wings
KL Stampin n Scrappin  - dry embossing
Little Red Wagon  - nestabilities