Wednesday 29 June 2011

Divas By Design DT Card: Die Cuts And Punches

Afternoon everyone... hope you are all well out there in blogland. Todays card is my Design Team card for Divas By Design, where the challenge this fortnight is to use your die cuts and punches.
 Close up of the handmade flower

So I used my trusty old Nesties and a Martha Stewart Edge Punch for this one. Heres the list:
  • Card Blank
  • Gingham DP from stash
  • DP Tim Holtz Vintage Shabby Paper Stash
  • Brad from stash
  • Scalloped Circle and Circle Nesties
  • Martha Stewart Edge Punch
  • Promarkers
  • Polka Dot Buttons from Papermania
  • Image ( to be released shortly ) from http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/
So do pop on over to Divas By Design and join in the challenge, we also have a Guest Design Team Spot call going on too so get those entries in and it could be you joining our fab team.
Thanks for popping by and hope you like the card xxxxxx

Tuesday 28 June 2011

PEEKABOO

Morning everyone....hope you are all well. I'm entering this little cutie into I Love Promarkers Challenge.

Heres the list:
  • Card Blank
  • Bazzill Lilac Cardstock
  • DP from Me To You Paperstack
  • Martha Stewart Edge Punch
  • Circle Nesties
  • Promarkers
  • Image ( to be released) from http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/
  • Polka Dot Buttons from Papermania
Check out the challenge here
http://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.com/

Thanks for popping by and hope you like the card xxxx

Sunday 26 June 2011

Little Boy And His Dog

Afternoon everyone... hope you're all making the most of the sunshine lol. This is the card I'm entering into Pixie Cottage and Anything Goes and Ladybugs Crafts Ink Challenge.

Heres the list:
  • Card Blank
  • Brads
  • Permanent Marker Pen
  • Martha Stewart Edge Punch
  • Image and Sentiment Free with Simply Cards And Papercrafts Magazine
  • Promarkers
  • Blue and Black Cardstock from stash
  • Red DP free with Simply Homemade Magazine
Check out the challenges here
http://thepixiecottage.blogspot.com/
http://anythingchallenge.blogspot.com/
http://ladybugscraftsinkchallengeblog.blogspot.com/

Thanks for dropping by and hope you like the card xxx

Saturday 25 June 2011

WHAT A BARGAIN !!!!!!

Afternoon everyone... Hope you are all well this windy and grey Saturday. Just letting you know of a VERY SPECIAL OFFER on over at our store http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/index.html . For a limited time only Poodles Bargain Bundle Number 1, these 5 digi stamps would normally cost you £6.25 BUT you can grab them for the absolute Bargain Price of £4.00 . You can find the Bargain Bundle under " Sets " over at the store. xxxxx




Friday 24 June 2011

New Challenge over at The Poodles Parlour

Evening everyone... Hope you are all well this soggy Friday evening... Just a quick post to let you know the challenge over at the Poodles Parlour started this morning. The theme this fortnight is COME FLY WITH ME...anything that makes you think of flying through the air. Our Sponsor is The CardMad Fairy, the lovely Jenni is offering the lucky winner 5 digi's of their choice from her store. How fab is that!!! So come on, get your entries in and it could be you winning Jenni's fabulous digi's. xxxxx

Glitter Geeks 2nd Challenge DT card

Morning everyone... Hope all is well out there in good old Blogland. Todays card is my second DT card for the Glitter Geeks, this week our lovely teamie Helen has set the challenge. She has chosen the theme of Handbags And Gladrags. The Prize on offer this week is 5 digi's of your choice from yours truly http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/  . Heres my card
The list:
  • Card Blank
  • Image from Kenny K
  • Martha Stewart Edge Punch
  • Black Cardstock from stash
  • Promarkers
  • Self Adhesive Gems and Pearls from stash
  • DP from Tim Holtz Vintage Shabby Paper Stash
Thanks for popping by and do check out the other fabulous samples from my fabbie teamies over at
http://glittergeeks.blogspot.com/

Wednesday 22 June 2011

Little Guys card

Evening everyone... Hope you are all well. Well Blogger seems to be behaving for the time being lol. Tonight's card is being entered into the following challenges: Alys Challenge, Top Tip Tuesday, Tuesday Throwdown, Passion For Promarkers, My Mums Craft Shop.





Heres the list:
  • Card Blank
  • Black and Blue
  • Cardstock from stash
  • DP Free with Simply Homemade Magazine
  • Promarkers
  • Polka Dot Button and Bakers Twine from The Ribbon Girl
  • Image is a digi download but can't remember where from lol
Check out the challenges here:
http://alyssundaychallenge.blogspot.com/
http://toptiptuesday.blogspot.com/
http://tuesdaythrowdown.blogspot.com/
http://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/
http://mymumscraftshopchallenges.blogspot.com/

Thanks for popping by and hope you like the card xxxx

GRRRR Blogger

Well looks as if Blogger is at it YET AGAIN!!!!! Good job I'd scheduled this mornings post as the stupid worthless piece of junk that is blogger, isn't letting me upload any pictures. God alone knows how long this farce will carry on. Cue an extremely hacked off blogger!!!! For Gods sake Blogger get your act together once and for all.  GRRRRRRRRR!!!!!!!

Rubys Rainbow Challenge Design Team Card

Morning everyone... hope you are all well. Today sees my very first Design Team card for Rubys Rainbow Challenge. The challenge this fortnight is Flowers. Heres my card.

Heres the list;
  • Card Blank
  • Scalloped Circle and Circle Nesties
  • Promarkers
  • Stampendous Ultra Fine Glitter
  • Embossing Folder
  • Black and Pink Cardstock from stash
  • Self Adhesive Gems ( coloured with permanent marker )
  • Martha Stewart Punch
Thanks for popping by and do check out the challenge here http://rubysrainbow.blogspot.com/

Tuesday 21 June 2011

An Easel Card

Afternoon everyone... Hope everyone is well out there in blogland. This card features a new Character called Pixie, I hope to have her released soon at our store http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/  .



I'm entering her into the following challenges; Sarah Hurley and Paper Sundaes. Heres the list:
  • Card Blank
  • Promarkers
  • Martha Stewart Edge Punch
  • Heart Stamp freebie
  • Self Adhesive Pearls from stash
  • Black cardstock from stash
  • DP from Tim Holtz Vintage Shabby Paper Stack
  • Image ( Not yet released ) from http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/
Check out the challenges here:
http://sarahhurleychallenges.blogspot.com/
http://papersundaes.blogspot.com/

Thanks for popping by and hope you like the card xxxx

Sunday 19 June 2011

WOW

Evening everyone... hope you are all well out there in blogland. My Partner took these photographs outside the flat tonight...Wow I thought we were going to have a storm.... cue poodle ready to dive back inside LOL.


Hugs Jacqui xxxxx

So Tweet

Afternoon everyone...Happy Fathers Day to all the dads out there... Special Happy Fathers Day DAD I Miss You So Much.

Todays card features a new design, not yet released, from http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/ .
I'm entering this into the following challenges; Lexis Creations, Top Tip Tuesday, My Mums Craft Shop, Fairytale Challenge and Craft Your Days Away. Heres the list:
  • Card Blank
  • Promarkers
  • Black and Blue cardstock from stash
  • Self Adhesive Pearls from stash
  • Polka Dot Ribbon from stash
  • DP'S from Tim Holtz Vintage Shabby Paper Stash ( Scrumptious lol )
  • Image from http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/  ( Not yet released )
Check out the challenges here:
http://lexiscreations.blogspot.com/
http://toptiptuesday.blogspot.com/
http://mymumscraftshopchallenges.blogspot.com/
http://fairytale-challengeblog.blogspot.com/
http://craftyourdaysaway.blogspot.com/

Thanks for popping by and hope you like the card xxxxx

Saturday 18 June 2011

A Sweet Award

Many Thanks to the Sweet Jacki http://cardsbyjacki.blogspot.com/ for this lovely award.
In accepting this award I have to link back to Jacki'sblog and thank her, done that, list 7 random things about myself  and then pass it on to 8 other fellow bloggers. So here goes;
  • Moths freak me out lol
  • I love Vanilla Lattes
  • I have some amazing Blogging Buddies
  • My cat chirps like a bird !!! 
  • My neighbours annoy the hell out of me!!!
  • I miss my Dad
  • I'm terrified of Thunder and Lightning.
Ok here are the 8 fellow bloggers
Oh how I wish I could have picked way more than 8 lol. But I would like to say a BIG THANK YOU to all my wonderful Blogging Buddies for your continued support and wonderful encouraging comments... You ALL deserve this award!!! 
Hugs Jacqui xxxxx

Thursday 16 June 2011

APOLOGIES

Evening everyone... hope you are all well.... I must apologise for the lack of posts and comments, I'm having some personal problems and cannot afford to get online much... I will pop by and comment when I can... hope you stick around through this dry patch folks.
Hugs Jacqui xxxxx

Tuesday 14 June 2011

Less Is More Challenge Card

Hello...me again lol.. this little card is being entered into the challenges over at Less Is More, where the challenge this week is one layer card with a frame. This is just a little character I drew especially for the challenge lol... hmm may call her Baby Lucy lol not sure yet.
 Heres the little list
  • Card Blank
  • Promarkers
  • Frame Stamp ( can't remember where this came from lol )
  • Image is my hand drawn character Baby Lucy
Check out the challenge here
http://simplylessismoore.blogspot.com/

Thanks for popping by again and hope you like the card xxxx

A LITTLE SNOWMAN

Afternoon everyone... woohooo its such a beautiful sunny day here in Cheshire...hope you are all well. Todays card features one of the many new releases over at http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/  .


I'm entering this into Pixie Dust Studio, and Frosted Designs. Heres the list;
  • Card Blank
  • Black Cardstock from stash
  • Promarkers
  • Circle Sentiment from Inkadinkado
  • Snowflake Punch by Woodware
  • Stampendous Glitter
  • DP'S  from Honey & Hugs  Festive Frolics Paper Pad.
  • Image from  http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/
Check out the challenges here
http://pixieduststudiopixiechallenge.blogspot.com/
http://www.frosteddesigns.blogspot.com/

Thanks for popping by and hope you like the card xxxxx

Monday 13 June 2011

Just Because

Evening everyone....hope everyone is well out there in blogland. Thought I'd post a card using one of the many new characters available over at our store http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/index.html . The card features the little sassy Shelby.

Heres the list;
  • Glittered Card from stash
  • Blue Stripey DP from stash
  • Promarkers
  • Polka Dot Ribbon from stash
  • Black Card from stash
  • Self Adhesive Gems ( coloured with permanent marker ) from stash
  • Image from  http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/index.html
  • Martha Stewart Edge Punch
Thanks for popping by and hope you like the card xxxxxx

Sunday 12 June 2011

Extended Offer

Afternoon everyone, hope you are all well this wet and windy Sunday. Just a quick post... I've decided to extened the special offer for another week.. why? ... because I'm a generous poodle LOL. So come take advantage of the Buy 3 GET 1 FREE offer over at http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/index.html 
There are new digi's in all the categories so go check out the cuteness and grab yourself a bargain. xxxx

Friday 10 June 2011

Everythings Coming Up Roses

Afternoon everyone... hope you are all well out there in blogland... and still no sign of my lovely followers grrrr @ Blogger lol. This card is being entered into the following challenges: Dream Valley, CES, Cupcake Craftroom, Crafty Sentiments and Aud Sentiments and Birthday Sundaes.


Heres the list:
  • Card Blank
  • Yellow Cardstock from stash
  • Scalloped Circle and Circle Nesties
  • Swiss Dots Embossing Folder
  • Promarkers
  • Stampendous Glitter
  • Rose Stamp was in a bargain section in local craft shop and has no companys name on it.
  • Sentiment Stamp from Woodware Clear Stamp Set " Circular Greetings "
Check out the challenges here :
http://dreamvalleychallenges.blogspot.com/
http://ceschallenges.blogspot.com/
http://cupcakecraftroom.blogspot.com/
http://craftysentiments.blogspot.com/
http://audsentimentschallengeblog.blogspot.com/
http://birthdaysundaes.blogspot.com/

Thanks for popping by and hope you like the card xxxx

THE POODLE PARLOUR'S FIRST CHALLENGE

Morning everyone. Well its finally here lol, today sees the launch of The Poodles Parlour Challenge Blog  http://thepoodlesparlour.blogspot.com/   . This is my Design Team card, it features the lovely Andrea and Beach Accessories . Both are available now over at
http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/index.html.

I'm entering this card into the following challenges :  Sarah Hurley, Craft Your Passion, Pear Tree Designs, Papertake Weekly, A Spoonful Of Sugar, and Wee Memories.
Heres the list:
  • Card Blank
  • Yellow Cardstock from stash
  • Blue Gingham DP free with last months issue of Papercraft Essentials Magazine
  • Promarkers
  • Self Adhesive Gems from stash
  • Yellow Polka Dot DP from stash
  • Images from http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/index.html
Check out the challenges here:
http://sarahhurleychallenges.blogspot.com/
http://www.craftyourpassionchallenges.blogspot.com/
http://peartreedesigns.blogspot.com/
http://papertakeweekly.blogspot.com/
http://aspoonfullofsugarchallenge.blogspot.com/
http://suchins.blogspot.com/

Thanks for popping by and hope you like the card xxxxx

The Glitter Geeks First Challenge.

Morning everyone, hope all is well out there in blogland. Todays card is my first for the Glitter Geeks Design Team. The Glitter Geeks is a new weekly challenge blog launched today. New challenges are posted every Friday. So go check out the challenge here http://glittergeeks.blogspot.com/ . The challenge this week is Glitz and Glamour, so I created Miss Diva, she will be availble from our store which you can check out here http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/.

Heres the list;
  • Card Blank
  • Glittered Pink Cardstock from stash
  • Black Cardstock from stash
  • Gingham DP from stash
  • Promarkers
  • Sentiment from stash
  • Self Adhesive Gems from stash
  • Polka Dot Button from The Ribbon Girl
  • Image from http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/ 
  • Pink Glitter from Stampendous
Thanks for popping by and do go check out the challenges at http://glittergeeks.blogspot.com/

Thursday 9 June 2011

WOOHOO NEW DIGI'S IN THE STORE

Just a quick post to let you know there are more new digi's in the store, feel free to check out the cuteness over there, there are new digi's in all the catergories so be sure to check them all out. You can see all the new arrivals here   http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/index.html . xxxxx

GRRRR Blogger

Evening everyone... a late post I know lol... busy busy busy. Well seems Blogger is upto its usual antics!!! All my lovely followers have vanished YET AGAIN !!! Come on Blogger this has gone way beyond a joke now!!!! I'm seriously unimpressed and hacked off to say the least. This is a heart felt plea ... BLOGGER GET YOUR ACT TOGETHER ONCE AND FOR ALL !!  * Watches the tumbleweed rolling past * sure is quiet without my followers lol , I may have to throw a tantrum here people lol. xxxx

Wednesday 8 June 2011

A LITTLE COMPETITION

Hello everyone, hope you are all well. Sorry for the lack of posts, I've been busy designing more new Digi stamps for http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/ which will be available soon. I''ve just noticed I'm at 89 followers, so a BIG THANK YOU to you all. I've decided to hold a little competition to win 5 of my Digi stamps ( winners choice ). All you need to do is become a follower if you're not already lol and then leave me a comment on here with your name and blog link. This will run until June 30th, then I will draw a lucky winner.
Hugs Jacqui xxx

Sunday 5 June 2011

Annabelle in Blue

Afternoon everyone, hope you are all well. Todays card features another new character I'm hoping to release this week. Say hello to Annabelle. I'm entering her into Ruby's Rainbow Challenge Blog. The theme is Daughter and Blue colour scheme, and Ribbon Carousel Challenge Blog which is anything goes and you must use ribbon or anything that comes on a spool, also into A Spoon Full Of Sugar Challenge.

Heres the list:
  • Card Blank
  • Black Cardstock from stash
  • Blue Floral DP from BoBunny
  • Blue Stripey and Blue Polka Dot DP from stash
  • Blue Ribbon free with old issue of Simply Homemade Magazine
  • Promarkers
  • Flower Stamp from Dawn Bibby Designs Clear Stamp Set
  • Image ( to be released ) from http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/
Check out the challenge here;
http://rubysrainbow.blogspot.com/
http://ribboncarouselchallenge.blogspot.com/
http://aspoonfullofsugarchallenge.blogspot.com/

Thanks for popping by and hope you like the card xxxx

Friday 3 June 2011

A SPECIAL OFFER

Hello everyone... Just a quick post to let you all know FOR 1 WEEK ONLY ITS BUY 3 GET 1 FREE over at our store http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/ !!!!!! So buy your 3 digi's and then email me your choice of free digi and I will send them all over to you. So go check out the cuteness and bag yourself a Bargain!!!!
Hugs Jacqui xxxxxx

Sunshine Colours

Hello... Me again lol... wow 2 cards upto now!!! This card features another yet to be released image from http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/index.html. I'm entering this little card into the following challenges: Cupcake Craft and Paperplay.


Heres the list:
  • Card Blank
  • Gingham DP from stash
  • Polka Dot DP from stash
  • Buttons free with Simply Homemade Magazine ( last months edition )
  • Promarkers
  • Orange and Yellow Cardstock from stash
  • Martha Stewart Border Punch
  • Image ( Not Yet Released) from http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/index.html
Check out the challenges here:
http://cupcakecraftchallenges.blogspot.com/
http://paperplaychallenges.blogspot.com/

Thanks for dropping by and hope you like the card xxxx

Little Robot

Afternoon everyone, hope you are all well out there in blogland and that you're enjoying this fab weather. I must apologise for the lack of posts, there just doesn't seem to be enough hours in the day just lately lol, busy designing more digi stamps http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/,  getting the Poodle Parlour Challenge Blog ready for June 10ths First Challenge http://thepoodlesparlour.blogspot.com/. So onto the first of todays cards, this features Jack V2, available now from http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/.

I'm entering Jack into the following challenges: Craft Your Days Away, Birthday Sundaes, Craft Your Passion, Lexi's Creations, Fresh Brewed Designs, Heres the list:
  • Card Blank
  • Luggage Lable from stash
  • Promarkers
  • Buttons from stash
  • Martha Stewart Edge Punch
  • BoBunny Coffee Dot DP
  • Gingham DP from stash
  • Kraft Cardstock from stash
  • Image from http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/
  • Happy Birthday Embossing Folder
Check out the challenges here:
http://craftyourdaysaway.blogspot.com/
http://birthdaysundaes.blogspot.com/
http://www.craftyourpassionchallenges.blogspot.com/
http://lexiscreations.blogspot.com/
http://freshbreweddesigns.blogspot.com/2011/06/freshly-brewed-challenge-49-and-warm.html

Thanks for popping by and hope you like the card xxxxxx

Wednesday 1 June 2011

Divas By Design DT Card

Morning everyone, hope you are all well. This is my second card for Divas By Design DT. It features the oh so cute Melody, I hope to have her released soon over at our store http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/ . The Challenge this time is Floral, so I sat Melody on a fence with flowers entwined round the fence posts and added a few stamped flowers.

Heres the list;
  • Card Blank
  • Lilac Bazzill Cardstock
  • Black Cardstock from stash
  • Blue Striped Cardstock from stash
  • Flower Stamp from free set in Simply Homemade Magazine
  • Promarkers
  • Image  ( Not yet released ) from http://thepoodlesdigidoodles.weebly.com/
So do pop on over and see the rest of the fabulous creations from the Design Team and join in the challenge http://divasbydesignchallenge.blogspot.com/
Thanks for popping by and hope you like the card xxxxx