Daily talent spot

Hiya everyone,

Apologies for being a little late with todays post.  I've been trying to tidy through my daughters play room - my god she has a lot of stuff! Lol

Anyhoo, todays featured creation is actually a scrapbook page which is very patriotic and perfect for the upcooming Jubiliee celebrations.  This page was made by

Joannie

from her Craftie Times blog

To see more of Joannie's creations you can visit her blog here.

Thanks for looking!

Daily talent spot

Hiya everyone,

Todays featured card is this lovely American themed one made by

Paula-Kay

from her Creative stamping with Paula-Kay blog

Such a fab image that evokes so many memories for lots of men out there from their past youth.  I'm really loving the red, white and blue colour scheme at the moment too.  To see more of Paula-Kay's cards you can visit her blog here.

Thanks for looking!

Daily talent spot

Hiya everyone,

Todays featured card is this fab gothic looking one made by

BlackDragon

from her BlackDragon Crafts blog

I really love the weird and wonderful so I think this is fab!  I know it's not to everybodys tastes but I like to showcase many different styles as we are all so different!  To see more of BlackDragon's work you can visit her blog here.

Thanks for looking!

Daily Talent spot

Hiya everyone,

Todays featured card is our very first entry into our brand new "Remember when......?" challenge which has been made by

Pinky 

from her Pinky's World blog

This card is very "on trend" at the moment with all the red, white and blue as well as the very British theme.  I love the collage type feel to the card which is a little different to the norm.  To see more of Pinky's cards you can visit her blog here.

Thanks for looking!

Remember when........?

Hiya everyone,


I hope you're all enjoying the glorious weather we've been having - I'm hoping it sticks around for a while!


Massive thanks to everyone who joined in our "Happy Birthday" challenge and also to Sue H AKA Bearhouse who was our Guest Designer.


I am very pleased to announce the lucky random winner of the £15 gift voucher which is

Franzesjoi

Congratulations Franzejoi! - please e-mail me on cheeky_monkey_24@hotmail.com to claim your prize!

It was my turn to pick out the Top 3 this time which was soooo difficult but I had to pick 3 which are:-

Aunty Sue

Julie D

Shirley

Congratulations to you all! - please feel free to snatch the "I made the top 3 blinkie off our sidebar"

I has also picked out a new Guest Designer for our next challenge which is:-

Unni's Kort

Well done Unni's Kort! - If you e-mail me on cheeky_monkey_24@hotmail.com to get the info for the next challenge and your GDT blinkie!

It's time again for a brand new challenge and the theme this time is

Remember when.......? 

As usual we have a £15 gift voucher up for grabs for a new random winner as well as DT member Alison picking her Top 3 and a new Guest Designer.  We want to see all your vintage cards or something that particular evokes a memory or however you wish to interpret the theme.  I can't wait to see what you come up with.  

As usual the Joanna Sheen Design Team have come up trumps with a fab selection to hopefully give you some inspiration!

Teresa

Sandra

 Jane

Wendy 

Alison

 Paula

JanLtc GDT

If any of you are interested in being our next Guest Designer then please don't forget to add GDT next to your name!  

Please add the URL of your blog post (not your whole blog) to the Linky in order to enter!  This challenge will finish on Thursday 7th June and a new challenge will start Sunday 10th June.

Thanks for looking!

 

 

Blog candy!

Hiya everyone,

Up for grabs this week is a set of 10 fabulous summer ribbons!  There is a fab mix of gingham, polka , organza and satin edge organza.  Who would not want these?!?

To be in with a chance of winning you just need to be a follower of this blog and add a comment to this post.  Our weekly candy is open to anybody, anywhere in the world and even to those people without a blog of their own.   We'd very much appreciate you to pop a piccie of our candy on your blog but you don't have to.


This candy will run from saturday 26th May till thursday 31st May.  A winner will be announce on friday 1st June.

Don't forget to check back tomorrow as we have a brand new challenge starting!

Thanks for looking!

Daily talent spot

Hiya everyone,

Todays featured card is the last entry from the last challenge which was "Happy Birthday" and was made by

Wendy

from her Crazy 4 flowers cards blog

Isn't it adorable?  I love the fun image and the cute pink papers in both the spotty and stripy.  This is right up my street as I love cute and you can't get much cuter than this!  To see more of Wendy's cards you can view her blog here.

Thanks for looking!

Blog candy winner

Hiya everyone,

I knew this candy would be popular as it's such a sweet set!

The random winner of last weeks "mice and cosy" HM stamp set is:-

Vivi Casale

Congrats Vivi! Please e-mail me - cheekymonkey2400@hotmail.com to claim your prize!

Don't forget to check back tomorrow to put your name down for our new candy!

Thanks for looking!

Daily talent spot

Hiya everyone,

Today featured card is this little cutie made by

Nnalorac

from her Something gone missing blog

The image is very sweet and looks really pretty with the soft papers and intricate dies.  Who would not love to receive this?!?  To see more of Nnalorac's cards you can visit her blog here.

Thanks for looking!

Daily talent spot

Hiya everyone,

Todays featured card is this gorgeous delicate card made by

Carol

from her CMDesign blog

The image is very pretty and looks lovely with the very soft lilac pearl card.  To see more of Carol's cards you can visit her blog here.

Thanks for looking!

Daily talent spot

Hiya everyone,

Todays featured card is this lovely sunny looking card made by

Lorraine

from her Mrs B's blog

I love the yellow and lilac together and this image is uber cute - isn't it?  Such a pretty card with some lovely details.  To see more of Lorraines cards you can view her blog here.

Thanks for looking!

Daily talent spot

Hiya everyone,

Todays featured card is this fabulously patriotic card made by

Julie F

who is one of our non-blog entries.  For any of you who don't already know I enter cards into the challenge for those people who don't have a blog of their own.  I upload the entries onto the Joanna Sheen non-blog blog and into the challenge on their behalf.  That way they can still join in the fun and still have a chance of winning the prize draw.  For more information on this please go here.

I love the vintage theme to this and have had my eye on this Tim Holtz tattered clock for a while but I have so far resisted!  Awesome card - so striking!!!

Thanks for looking!

Daily talent spot

Hiya everyone,

Todays featured card is this cute monkey card made by

Katie

from her Both sides of the paper blog

My daughter would love this as she adores monkeys!  This is such a fun card for anyone of any age though.  I love the sentiment and the fab balloons.  To see more of Katie's cards you can visit her blog here.

Thanks for looking!

Daily talent spot

HIya everyone,

Todays featured card is this lovely Irish themed birthday card made by

Laurie

from her Designer Diva blog

I really love the way the whole card ties the Irish theme and colourscheme so nicely.  Another one of Mo's fabulous images too - I'm a big fan! To see more of Laurie's cards you can go to her blog here.

Thanks for looking!

Daily talent spot

Hiya everyone,

Todays featured card is this cute girly card made by

Berit

from her Berit's Hobby blog

This is such a cute image joined with some pretty pink papers - so lovely!

To see more of Berit's cards you can view her blog here.

Thanks for looking!

Blog candy!

Hiya everyone,

This weeks gorgeous candy is this fabulous "mice and cosy" House Mouse stamp set.  Aren't they just too cute?!?

To be in with a chance of winning you just need to be a follower of this blog and add a comment to this post.  Our weekly candy is open to anybody, anywhere in the world and even to those people without a blog of their own.   We'd very much appreciate you to pop a piccie of our candy on your blog but you don't have to.

This candy will run from saturday 19th May till thursday 24th May.  A winner will be announced on friday 25th May.

Thanks for looking!

Blog candy winner

Hiya everyone,

I hope you're all having a fab weekend so far.  I've just spent a fortune on ingredients as I thought I'd try a little home baking with Tayla this weekend.  She's only 18 months old but I thought I'd try and make biscuits with her.  I'm not sure if I'll regret it but I'm hoping she doesn't get bored after 5 minutes! Lol

Anyhoo, The winner of the fab new summer Ltd Edition promarkers is

Nicky

Congratulations Nicky! - Please e-mail me on cheeky_monkey_24@hotmail.com to claim your prize.

Be sure to pop back tomorrow to check out our brand new candy!

Thanks for looking!

Daily talent spot

Hiya everyone,

Todays featured card is this pretty kitty card made by

Carol Jenks

from her Carol's craft corner blog

I think the purple colour and all the flowers look so pretty with the wispy cheesecloth and the cute LOTV image.  To see more of Carol's cards you can view her blog here.

Thanks for looking!

Daily talent spot

Hiya everyone,

Todays featured card is this pretty pink princess Tilda card made by

Lozzopops AKA Laura

from her Confessions of a Craftaholic blog

Although I'm not a big Tilda fan (so shoot me Lol) I do think this is very pretty.  I love the pink and the silver together  and those doily type dies are gorgeous - another set I don't have!  To see more of Laura's cards you can go to her blog here.

Thanks for looking!

Daily talent spot

Hiya everyone,

Todays featured card is this monochromatic easle card made by

Doreen 

from her Doreen's Dreams blog

I love the art deco image which works really well with the striking black and white colourscheme - you can't beat spots!  To see more of Doreen's card you can visit her blog here.

Thanks for looking!