Passion for ProMarkers DT card

This weeks challenge over at PFP was set by our Guest DT member Barbara. She would like us to use Burnt Umber and Marsh Green. Please check out the rest of the DT cards they are gorgeous

Ok here is my card, the papers I used are Basic grey and I used a manga image from Sugar Nellie and coloured with the following ProMarkers

• Top and Boots – Pear Green, Marsh Green and Olive Green
• Jumper, Bow and Tights - Burnt Umber, Terracotta and Henna
• Hair –Tan, Caramel and Burnt Sienna
• Skin – Vanilla, Pale Pink and Baby Pink

Our sponsor this week is Letraset and one lucky winner will receive a 5 pack of promarkers.

Thank you for looking :)

Hugs Gina xxx

Award from Denise

I had this gorgeous award from my partner in crime at PFP Denise, thank you

The award comes with a few with rules, which are:
Pass this award on, post on their blog to let them know you left this award, and then answer a list of questions in ONE word.

1. Where is your cell phone? Next to me
2. Your hair? Needs cutting
3. Your mother? Caring
4. Your father? In Heaven
5. Your favourite food? Choccy
6. Your dream last night? Naughty
7. Your favourite drink? Zero
8. Your dream/goal? To be Happy
9. What room are you in? Craft room
10. Your hobby? Card Making
11. Your fear? Spiders
12. Where do you want to be in 6 years? Happy
13. Where were you last night? Home
14. Something that you aren't? Confident
15. Muffins? Choc chip
16. Wish list item? Lottery win
17. Where did you grow up? West Brom
18. Last thing you did? scheduled my card
19. What are you wearing? PJs
20. Your TV? Always on
21. Your Pets? Dog
22. Friends? barking
23. Your life? Ok
24. Your mood? Irritable
25. Missing Someone? Always
26. Vehicle? C3
27. Something you’re not wearing? watch
28. Your favourite store? greeting farm
29. Your favourite colour? Pink
30. When was the last time you laughed? Today
31. Last time you cried? Today
32. Your best friend? Dave
33. One place that I go to over and over? Craft room
34. Facebook? Yes
35. Favourite place to eat? Carvery

I think most of you have already had this award but if you havn’t please take it and let me know, I do love to see all about you :)

Hugs Gina xxx

SCSC DT card

This weeks challenge over at SCSC was set by the lovely Donna and is “Four Seasons” now I know Christmas is not really a season but it is the season of good will and the season to be merry so that is why I have gone with Christmas, please pop over and join in the challenge and don’t forget to look at all of the other fabulous cards.

All of the papers are SU and available from Julie, the image is from Sugar Nellie and coloured with of course ProMarkers :)

Well I hope you all have a fabulous weekend, thank you for looking :)

Hugs Gina xxx

Passion for ProMarkers DT card

This week we have a great sketch from Ida as the challenge over at PFP with any colours.

Our sponsor this week is Secret Crafter and the lucky winner will receive 6 promarkers of their choice :)

I have used the gorgeous digi image “Winter Sophie” from Digistamp Boutique, the colours I used are as follows

• Coat, Hat and Boots – Red, Crimson
• Scarf, Gloves and Tights – Grass and Leaf green
• Robin – Cinnamon and Red
• Skin – Vanilla, Blush and Pastel Pink
• Hair – Tan, Cinnamon

 

Thank you for looking :)

Hugs Gina xxx

SCSC DT card

I am back at SCSC this week and it is my challenge woohooo, the challenge is to make a easel card, how easy is that :) This is my first one….I know I am a little behind everyone else :) Please go and check out the rest of the DT they have done some gorgeous cards :)

So here goes, I used my new lottie image from greeting farm, I have layered her with nesties that I had for my birthday from my partner in crime at PFP Denise (thanks Denise!) and used Basic grey papers, the sentiment and punches are SU

Here is a close up of this cute image :)

 
Thanks for popping by and any comments you leave :) Have a great weekend :)

Hugs Gina xxx

Passion for ProMarkers DT card

I bet you have all forgotten who I am :) at last a card. Thank you to everyone for all of your birthday wishes and get well wishes too, my shoulder and neck are on the mend and it just a matter of exercise and time now. So I figured if I can hoover I can make cards :)

So onto this weeks card for PFP, the challenge was set by one of our guests Manda and is a colour challenge of "Canary and Grass". I nearly chickened out of putting this card in but I had my arm twisted by Denise :) for some reason I could not get her hair right so please forgive me, but it is my first cards in weeks…..well that is my excuse and I am sticking to it :)

I used all Stampin Up papers available from Julie, the image is sugar nellie

Right that was short and sweet for my first post back, I will be back soon :)

Thanks for looking

Hugs Gina xxx

And the winner is………

Ok before we get to the winner, I just want to thank everyone for there Birthday wishes and to everyone for entering into the candy. I have had a brilliant birthday and lots of crafting goodies, I have taken some pics which I am hoping to put on soon. I just want to say a huge thank you to my DT at PFP they were so fabulous for my birthday and bought me lots of pressies, big hugs to you all MWAH xxx

So here we go then the winner of my birthday candy is…….

*****  Karen at The Paper Pixie  *****

Congratulations

If you can send me addy to my email at cardkabin@talktalk.net, I will get your goodies out to you asap

Hope you all have a fabulous weekend

Hugs Gina xxx

Birthday and Blogoversary Candy

CANDY IS NOW CLOSED, THE WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON THE 24TH

It is my 40th Birthday on the 22nd of October and my 2nd Blogoversary on the 23rd so to celebrate the two I thought I would offer a bit of candy :) it is just my way to say a huge “Thank you” to everyone who passed by and for being so kind to me :)

All you need to do it leave a comment, add a pic and link on your sidebar and if you do want to you can follow me, but only if you want to come back!! :)

The candy will finish on the 23rd October at 7.30pm UK time. I will post anywhere in the world so anyone is welcome to join in :)

Candy List -

• My Minds Eye – Wild asparagus papers
• Deck the hall clear stamps
• 12 Scalloped cards & envelopes
• 14 Designer Brads
• 20 Paper flowers
• Adhesive shimmer dots
• 16 Jewel brads
• Retro Rose Designer papers (LLB)
• Wild Blossoms paper pack

This post will stay at the top until the end of my candy,

Thank you for looking and Good luck! :)

Hugs Gina xxx

For Sale – Craft ROBO

While I am not making cards, I have been having a bit of a clear out and decided to sell my craft ROBO, it is in perfect working order and is listed on eBay here, it has a starting price of 99p so if you want to bag yourself a bargain just click on the pic, I hope you don’t mind the plug, please pass it on if you know of anyone else that may be looking for one :)

While I am here I just want to thank everyone for there good wishes, my shoulder and neck are feeling much better but I have got to go to the physio on Wednesday for acupuncture, so I am hoping that will ease the pain a bit more :)

Well I will go and enjoy my last 3 days in my 30’s now :) thanks for looking

Hugs Gina xxx

WEEK 20 - Any colours & a recipe

I am taking a break from PFP and SCSC for a few weeks until I get my shoulder sorted, I have got physio now for it so hopefully it will be sooner rather than later that I am back :)

So this week I thought I would do a slideshow from the PFP blog,

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Onto this week's challenge, which has been chosen by Denise.  This week you can use any colours but there is a recipe to follow - 3 different shapes (not including your card base), 2 papers and 1 ribbon. 

Our sponsor this week is Letraset and the lucky winner will receive a 5 pack of promarkers.

Please pop over and join in, thank you for looking :)

Hugs Gina xxx

Week 19 - “Apricot and Cool Aqua + Flower”

Its week 19 at Passion for ProMarkers, how on earth did that happen :) This week our challenge was set by our guest Sam and is “Apricot and Cool Aqua + Flowers” it is such a pretty colour combo and I think my favourite so far, the DT have really gone all out and done some fabulous cards so please go and visit

Our sponsor this week is Craft Obsessions and the lucky winner will receive a martha stewart cosmos punch worth £10.50.  Also we thought you might like to know that craft obsessions currently has a special offer on ProMarkers at £1.50 each, but only for a limited time, so why not check out their online shop for details.

Onto my card, I have used DCWV papers and my retro punches and SU punch, the image is a gorjuss girl coloured with the following ProMarkers -

• Skin – Vanilla & Pastel Pink
• Hair – Tan, Caramel & Cocoa
• Dress & Socks – Cool Aqua & Duck egg
• Hair Band & Socks – Apricot & Honeycomb
• Shadow – Warm Grey 1

Well I did not do what I had hoped over the weekend, I left no comments at all, we had some radiators fitted through the week and spent the weekend cleaning up all of the mess, so once again I apologise :)

 

Secret Crafter Saturday Challenge

This weeks challenge at SCSC was set by the fabulous Jill and is “Animal Antics” the DT are gorgeous as usual so please pop over and take a look :)

I have used the gorgeous digi image from digistamp boutique and coloured with PM’s, the papers are all DCWV

 

Sorry for such a short post, nearly forgot again. I can not believe my memory lately, sorry again for being so lapse with my comments. I am going to make an effort over the weekend to get round to as many as possible :)

Thanks for looking

Hugs Gina xxx