maandag 28 mei 2012

Simon Says Stamp and Show, Show Us Your One for the Guys......

Hey there you crafty people out there......are you in for a lot of fun........then you just have to come over to the 




Our generous sponsor is offcourse Simon Says Stamp....wohooooo and what a fabby prize they have for one lucky winner.....



Isn't it just great.....


Oke here we go....this week we have a fun Challenge the theme is Show Us Your One for the Guys......and as long as it is vintagy you can join into the fun over at the Challenge Blog.....



I made a Tag for the guys.... On my background I worked with Shaded Lilac, Peacock Feathers and Vintage Photo and the Tim Holtz Stampset French Market along with Crackle Rock Candy












and Wendy Vecchi's Art Parts For the Guys all coloured with Distress Inks and offcourse with Crackle Distress Paint, remember I am a crackhead LOL.....




To finish off, I played with The Journey, which I have embossed and the Sprocket Gears and some items that I had in my stash.



And here is my whole Tag for the Guys.....I really love the outcome of it.....it was not what I had in my head but I really like it.....Those new colors from The Tim are just awesome.....so you wanna have fun tooo.....then I recommend that you take a look at the SIMON SAYS STAMP AND SHOW challenge blog and find out what my AMAZING teamies created just for your inspiration..wohooooo you're gonna love what your about to see......
Have loads of fun guys.
I want to thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and if you would like to place a little love, then go right ahead.....I really love to read them.....thank you so much.


Hugs Terry xxxx


maandag 21 mei 2012

Hey there you crafty people out there......are you in for a lot of fun........then you just have to come over to the 




Our generous sponsor is offcourse Simon Says Stamp....wohooooo and what a fabby prize they have for one lucky winner.....



Isn't it just great.....


Oke here we go....this week we have a fun Challenge the theme is SUMMER HOLIDAYS......I bet you can come up with something fabulous....you can make whatever you like as long as it has everything to do with the Summer Holiday theme and it must be VINTAGE.....so come on over......


This is what I made.....

When I think of the Summer Holidays I think of the Distress Stains Wild Honey and Broken China... great colours to create a Summer wall hanging. 

On the background I used Gesso, Distress stains and Distress Crackle Paints .Picket Fence, Antique Bronze and Crackle Rock Candy 




The paper and images are from the beautiful Graphic 45 On The Boardwalk Paper Pad.


 I added some seashells, a Rosette  and Game Spinner  to finish off my hanging.




So this is my finished project for this weeks challenge over at the Simon Says Stamp and Show Challenge Blog......I hope I gave you some ideas for the Summer Holiday theme.....and I am curious what your coming up with wohoooo.... come on over guys...and while your there check out the creations of my AMAZING teamies.....my goodness your gonna love what your about to see..

I want to thank you for taking the time to visit my blog and if you would like to leave me a comment Thank you for your lovely comment.
Hugs Terry xxxx

maandag 14 mei 2012

Everything Wendy Yahoo Group Challenge.....

Hey there crafty people out there....I made it...wohoooo I allways wanted to join into the fun over at the Everything Wendy Vecchi Yahooo Group........and now I made it...thank goodness....
I made another ATC......I think they are lots of fun.....and I  never knew that I could place soooo much on a little card like that....


I have worked with these fabulous Wendy Just Butterfly Flutterby stamps...this is really my favourite...together with her big sis....the Just Fly.....I have colored her with the Distress Reinkers and used the Distress Markers too....they are so much fun to color.....and on top I played around with Crackle Rock Candy.....I am really addicted to that stuff......

So here is another fabulous butterfly that I played with.....perhaps you think you need new glasses LOL...our your seeing double hahah....but wait......
Here is number three so I have played with the three of them......I just love them.....can you tell??
The leaves are from another fabulous stampset from THE WENDY......totally georgous I have used Distress inks and played with the Distress Markers.....I think they are a lot of fun...and I just started with set number 1..wohoooo....and  yep me being a crackle head LOL....I just had to use Crackle Rock Candy on top.


Does this sentiment look familiar to you????? I will get back to it.....yep on top again...the crackle Rock Candy......and the colors that I used are Vintage Photo and Weathered Wood.....oh and offcourse the 


Complete Yummieness from Wendy.....loving it...can you see the crackles.....yumyum....Both of the sentiments are from the Stampset An Ey For Art.....



So here it is...the tiny little ATC card filled up with the YUMMIENESS from The Wendy Vecchi...gosh...how I love her ART....
So I hope you like what you see and it would be great if you could leave me a little love.....thank you so much for listening and checking out my post...

Hugs Terry xxxx

SIMON SAYS STAMP AND SHOW, SHOW US YOUR ANYTHING GOES.....

Welcome to the NEW challenge over at the





Our generous sponsor is offcourse SIMON SAYS STAMP
Did you ever visit the Superstore.....you didn't....my goodness you better hurry over there cause they have the most fabulous products for us crafters...wohooooo, just click the blinky and it will take you there....


and they have a fabulous prize for one winner ....check this out...


Isn't it amazing


The theme for this weeks challenge is...

Show Us Your Anything Goes...

so that is an easy one eh? You can make whatever you like as long as it is VINTAGE.....So better get those thinking caps on and start CRAFTING..wohooooo

This is what I made....

I made a ATC with lots of vintagy stuff...!



The background was created using the Graphic 45 paper-pack and the Chitchat Stickers from The Tim Holtz. Those words are soooo true.....keep them in the back of your head oke?


 Crackle Accents were used on the little Graphic 45 fairy and a little tag with a vintage style lady was placed underneath.


 I finished off her ATC with roses and pearl-strings.
So you like it so far......sure hope so......

Oke so here is my whole ATC .....I am very pleased with the outcome......this was just what I had in my mind......so guys you wanna have fun to with this weeks challenge over at the SIMON SAYS STAMP AND SHOW challenge blog and wanna have a chance on the fabulous prize from our generous sponsor SIMON SAYS STAMP.....then you better come on over and do join into the fun....and while your at it, check out my AMAZING teamies AMAZING creations...wohoooo your sooooo gonna love what your about to see.......
Have loadsss of fun guys......

Thank you for visiting my blog and if you would like to leave me a little love...that would be soooo great, I would really appreciate it a LOT.....
Thank you

Hugs Terry xxxx

maandag 7 mei 2012

SIMON SAYS STAMP AND SHOW, SHOW US YOUR FAVORITE STAMP.....

Hey there crafty people out there....here we go with another fabulous NEW challenge over at the




And our generous sponsor is offcourse SIMON SAYS STAMP


They have another fabulous prize for a lucky winner and the prize is....


Isn't it just GREAT.....and if you never had the chance to visit the SIMON SAYS STAMP Superstore, then go right ahead and click on the linky....and you will be in crafters heaven wohooooooo.

Oke so this week the challenge is SHOW US YOUR FAVORITE STAMP..soooo must be easy peasy LOL...you can make anything you want to as long as you use YOUR favorite stamp and it must be VINTAGE......

This is what I made....


 I have used my favourite stamp from The Wendy VecchiJust Flutterby Butterfly


And I have been a bit naughty by picking 2 favorite stamps LOL....this is the bigger sister of the other stamp from The Wendy, This is Just Fly, that fabulous stamp was the first one that I loved.......


I made some Decorative Pot Plant Labels for my Mother and Mother in Law. See the little sticks underneith??  I thought that would be nice for Mother's Day eh? And it happens to be  Mother's Day next Sunday the 13th (In Holland that is) .....So I am on time eh? 


I used Distress Reinkers to colour them, Distress inks for the borders and Distress Stains were used for the background.  


On top I worked with Distress Rock Candy and a few Paper Rosettes. The sentiments are from The Tim Holtz Chit Chat Stickers, and they are a lot of fun to work with.....you can create the sentiments any way you want.....


So here they are......I am very pleased with the outcome.....They are just what I wanted to make....how about that......so guys you wanna have fun too.....I bet you will come up with some great creations......come on over to the Simon Says Stamp and Show Challenge Blog and just check out the AMAZING creations that my even more AMAZING creative teamies made wohooo your going to be blown away.....
So come on over guys and have lots of fun......I am very curious what you come up with.......and you can even visit my teamies individual blogs for the detaills on their projects.....you just have to see it......

I want to thank you for your time to visit my blog and if you want to leave me a little message that would be just great. Thank you very much. 

 Hugs Terry xxxx

zaterdag 5 mei 2012

Sketch Saturday Challenge #206, Susie's DT week and more.....


Welcome to the newest challenge over at the Sketch Saturday Challenge Blog.....
 Kenny K Downloads  has kindly agreed to be our sponsor .



Kenny K Digi and Rubber stamps are a fun and edgy way to add the perfect dose of attitude and style to all of your creations!

The Creator, the artist, the man: KennyK is a NYC born professional illustrator who bought his funky-but-slick, urban-influenced look to the cardmaking and papercrafts world His signature style can be seen throughout his various collections of sexy pin-up babes, sweet 'n' sassy girls, cool rocking dudes, kids stuff, retro characters and more at KennyK Downloads
This week the prize from Kenny is the winner's choice of 5 digi stamps

And here we go with Susie's sketch that we all had fun playing with....


Thanksss Susie I really had fun with it....
And this is what I made


I have used this fabulous digi from KennyK....I had fun coloring her with my spectrum noirs.....
Placed her on a nestie and distressed the borders.....


And offcourse I could not do without these fabulous colored roses.....I really love these.....

The sentiment is from Create with TLC....and I thougth this was a great one for this card.


And this is my card when it is finished....I really like the vintagy look on it....with the fabulous KennyK image...I hope you like it too....so you wanna have fun too....then come on over to the Sketch Saturday Challenge Blog and join into the fun. And check out the amazing creations my teamies made for your inspiration.....you can even visit their individual blogs to check out the detaills......Have lots of fun.

I would like to join into the following challenges:
The Stamp Man: Your favourite Technique, Distressing, I love to distress my card, with the paperdistresser and with distress inks, you get that "old" look on your project.

This was my last post for Sketch Saturday, I want to thank you ladies for all your support and lovely comments throughout the 3 years that I have been a DT member for Sketch Saturday, I wish you lots of fun with the upcoming challenges and I hope that we will meet again....thank you so much.

Thank you for your lovely comment. Hugs Terry xxxx

vrijdag 4 mei 2012

Time to say goodbye from Sketch Saturday.......


Hello all of you crafty people out there.....
With tears in my eyes.....I have to say this to you all.....it is very hard but I just have to do it....

Last week we said goodbye to Paula from Sketch Saturday......
Now I have to tell you that several of us will be leaving Sketch Saturday including myself......

Bente, Cazza, Faye, Jilli, Tracey, Jo and I have all decided it's time to either take a break from crafting to concentrate on home life, or to just cut back on DT commitments.
I would like to say Thank you to all the sweet ladies that I have been working with for about 3 years....You all have a very special place in my heart...and I will be missing you lots....

Thank goodness that Sketch Saturday will go on! Wohooooooooo
The baton has been passed to to very capable hands of Susie, Jen & Lizy, who will continue to host all those amazing sketch challenges for you.
There will be some adjusting to do and changes happening as they shape SS into what they want it to be, so I ask you all to be patient and supportive please while they settle in. Of course I know that you will because you are THE BEST!

My last card that I made is for tomorrow's challenge #206 after that I will leave you in the hands of all of the amazing ladies of the NEW Sketch Saturday....I want to  Thank you all for your support and friendship and I hope that you'll continue to support SS and take part in its future challenges.

Lots of love 
And Hugs Terry xxxx