Good morning peeps,
Hubby and Jodie are planning going off for a ride on his Harley to the beach for a relaxing day, some daddy & daughter time & fish and chips, Gareth is working all day so for me it's a day of catching up with housework, finishing a DT card and some blogging, to me that is a puuuuuuurfect day.
Today I have my
DT card to share, and this fortnight our challenge is
Please pop over and pay my teamies a visit, they are one lovely and talented team of girlies.
Ingredients -
Medium - distressed inks
Papers - Marianne Designs
Sentiment - Cats Life Press
Lace - a present from the lovely Elaine, thanks hunny x
Pearls - Melissa Frances
Sparkle - crystal glamour dust
Large Brad - America Crafts
Beadcap, doily, charm etc all from stash
The gorgeous MS Aspen Snowflake PATP was one of the things I bought with my last Simon Says Stamp DT spend and I love it, thanks Heidi & Steph xx
I now have a little pot of perfectly punched snowflakes ready to use on another card, so there's no need for me to buy a small snowflake punch.
I'm entering my card in the following challenges -
Winter Wonderland - red or green must not be seen, Challenge Up Your Life - recipe, 1 die, 1 brad, 1 lace, Crafts 4 Eternity - coffee & cream, Christmas Stampin All Year Long - heavy metal, Fairy Fun Friday - pearls & swirls, Allsorts - free & easy July, Little Red Wagon - Christmas in July, Stampavie & More - more than 3 layers, Cute Card Thursday - lace, Craft Us Crazy - Christmas &/or distressing, Moving Along With The Times - Christmas in July, Oldie But A Goodie - anything goes, Papertake - anything goes, Just Magnolia - Jane's sketch
That's me done peeps, time now for my hot date with a can of polish and my beloved hoover lol.
Thanks for stopping by
That is a real beauty Mandy!!! Looks great!
ReplyDeleteHugs Kristel
Hi Mandy
ReplyDeleteA gorgeous and beautiful card
Hugs Dianne xx :)
Again a beautiful card. Now I see the border at a card, I just love it and want to get this one too.
ReplyDeletehugs, Nanda
Gorgeous card Mandy. Love the colour palatte you have chosen. The holly swirl stamp is great for framing your image. I see the butterfly that you've sneaked in, don't think we see many of those on Christmas cards lol. Debs xx
ReplyDeleteMandy, I absolutely love this. I must have the stamp and the punch!I am going to follow your blog, but think you might be bad for my bank account! Luv Sheryl.
ReplyDeleteOH MY GOD! You make the most gorgeous cards!!
ReplyDeleteHi Mandy, Gorgeous card, so beautiful...enjoy your day hun.xxx
ReplyDeleteOhh Mandy you really are a star!
ReplyDeleteperfect card with the most lovely flowers on the side. LOVE it :)
Enjoy your crafting today
Big hugs, Jill
Gorgeous card, beautiful colours
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card Mandy.
ReplyDeleteAgain another stunning card from you Mandy:) Sandra H
ReplyDeleteStunning card, the colors are great.
ReplyDeletetotally gorgeous and love that round the edge punch, such pretty lace and the little cinnamon stick, so detailed as always
ReplyDeleteHugs Kate xx
Beautiful! x
ReplyDeleteThis is so beautiful, Mandy!!!
ReplyDeleteHUGS SUSY
stunning card and colours, I have this MS punch and it's fab
ReplyDeleteTilly
This is simply gorgeous hunny! Love the vintage feel and all the yummy details. Tilda looks amazing. Mandy Magic as always. Hugs Sxx
ReplyDeleteHi mandy, I just love this gorgeous Christmas card. What a warm colour this brown and Tilda looks so sweet. Hugs, Frea
ReplyDeleteHappy Sunday Mandy,
ReplyDeleteShe is just beautiful, and the detail is fantastic. Great color combo. Your work is awesome.
HugsJudie
Fabulous card Mandy, love your colour choice and the lace is beautiful. hugs Shirleyxx
ReplyDeleteA gorgeous card Mandy! I love the colour and all the beautiful details! Great punch!
ReplyDeletehugs, Marlies
Woowww Mandy, your card is absolutely gorgeous!!!!!!
ReplyDeletegr. arjette.
That's a very cute image, especially with the holly swirl! Wonderful card!
ReplyDeletethis is gorgeous, love the colour combo x
ReplyDeleteWell here goes this is the 3rd time I have tried to leave a comment!!!
ReplyDeleteJust loving the card the colours are so beautiful and love all your detail. Just perfect Chanelle xxx
This is fantastic Mandy, I love it!!Just stunning! Thanks for joining us at Papertake Weekly this week and good luck!
ReplyDeleteWow a totally stunning card Mandy.
ReplyDeleteLove Lynda xxx
Gorgeous christmas card Mandy, love the colour combo and Tilda looks amazing! Thanks for joining in with our Free and Easy challenge over at Allsorts this week and good luck!
ReplyDeleteLove Nicola xxx
WOW Mandy this is super, I love the colours you have used, thanks for joining in on our Christmas Challenge on MAWTT this week Hazelxo
ReplyDeleteAn amazingly beautiful creation Mandy! Spectacular holiday card with so many details. I love it! "Hugs" Carol
ReplyDeleteMandy, this is a gorgeous card. I love the colours and the lace is great.
ReplyDeleteNikki x
awww this is beautiful.. love Tilda;s little waistcoat
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us at MAWTT this week for our Christmas challenge
Lisa x
This is so beautiful, the colours are gorgeous & I love the edges.
ReplyDeleteI have candy if you're interested.
Thank you so much for entering our challenge at ALLSORTS this week, good luck & hope you’ll join us again!
Hugz Fleur xXx
Hi Mandy,
ReplyDeleteYour card is brilliant, you are doing a great job using the distress inks for colouring, I'm still in the practising stage lol, love your papers too.
Hugs Teresa xx
Mandy your colouring is amazing and you have such an eye for detail! Love it - as usual
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing it with us at Oldie But A Goodie and good luck with the challenge
Hugs Laurie x
Me again - I should have read your list of challenges entered!
ReplyDeleteStill as fabulous and thank you for sharing it with us at MAWTT and good luck with the challenge
Hugs Laurie x
HI Mandy! Sounds like a perfect day to me as well!!! :)
ReplyDeleteAnd oh my gosh oh my gosh oh my gosh!!! Your card is just .. GORRRRR-GEOUS!!!! Not only did you colour Tilda BEAUTIFULLY, but then you dolled up the image with those pretty Christmas leaves you stamped around the edges! And of course those flowers are simply STUNNING with the lace and pearls .. ahhhhh! :) And you KNOW I don't have to tell you how much I love your border around the card .. but I will anyway .. I LOOOVE IT! hehe!
Big Hugs to You!
Elise
Oh what a gorgeous card Mandy, fab image and brilliant details.
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Debby
What a delightful card and beautiful colours. Sounds like a perfect day :o)
ReplyDeleteJackie xx
Wow, gorgeous card with fantastic colours.
ReplyDeleteGreat compliment.
Hugs
Melodie
Hi Mandy, another gorgeous creation, love how you have coloured Tilda, i have her and can never seem to get the colour mix right but you have done an amazing job!
ReplyDeleteHugs Hazel xx
This is completely stunning Mandy I love the colours, the stamped edge to the image and the wonderful flower cluster so festive! Hope your day was lovely hugs Rebekah xx
ReplyDeleteAn absolutely gorgeous Christmas card Mandy !! You know I love your work but this is another level !!!!
ReplyDeleteHugs, Sandra xx
What an amazing creation! I love the fact that you've used brown for a Christmas card very original!! And that flower bouquet is just stunning. You've done an absolutely fab job!
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** Evi **
Yeah me again... I just had a second look at your card and I love it even more!!! LOLZ
ReplyDelete** Evi **
Wow mandy another stunning creation. You have captured the essence of our challenge perfectly. Love the gorgeous punched edge around your work. Thanks for joining us at C4E this week.
ReplyDeletePinky
I am in awe! Words can't describe how beautiful this is. Well-done Mandy!
ReplyDeleteHi hun
ReplyDeletewowzer a totally gorgeous card, fantastic colouring, pretty embelies, lovely design, sue,x
Wow absolutely gorgeous!!!!! Excellent job!!!!!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card Mandy. Love the colour palatte you have chosen.
ReplyDeleteHi Mandy, oh hon! this is so adorable, I love the colour combo, design, sweet Tilda and lots of beautiful embellies. What more could you ask of a Christmas card. It's Gorgeous. Thank you for joining us at Winter Wonderland this week with your adorable creation.
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Suzi x
Hi Hun, wow gorgeous card, love the image and your gorgeous embellishments, all your details just get more gorgeous, you've reminded me I have that patp not that I do xmas before November lol, hugs Liz xx
ReplyDeleteMandy, this is just too fabulous!! Gorgeous design and so many lovely layers!!! Love it!! Juliexx
ReplyDeleteWOW Mandy this is absolutely GORGEOUS!! I love the colors and all of your beautiful details! That MS snowflake punch awesome! Thanks for stopping by with your sweet comment!
ReplyDeleteBig Hugs, Tammy :)
Beautiful card - the colours are gorgeous! And I love your colouring :-) Love 'n' hugs, Mel xx
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! Thanks for joining us at C4E this week hugs x
ReplyDeleteA really wonderful car! Lots of lovely details!
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us at Challenge up your life!
Stunning.xx
ReplyDeleteOhhhh so pretty this is :O) The border is simply stunning. And everything else too ;o)
ReplyDeleteHugs Laila
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