maandag 16 april 2012

SIMON SAYS STAMP AND SHOW, SHOW US YOUR ANYTHING GOES

Hiya ladies and gents, yep another Monday another NEW challenge over at the SIMON SAYS STAMP AND SHOW challenge blog


Our generous sponsor is offcourse SIMON SAYS STAMP




And they have another fabulous prize for one winner if you play along in the challenge.


Isn't it just fabulous......


Let's get started.....
The theme for this weeks challenge is, Show Us Your Anything Goes....wohooooo
You can make whatever you like as long as it is VINTAGE and has something to do with the Challenge. So let's start 



I created a Welcome Tag for a new colleague at work to make her feel welcome.




 I used the Postcard & Sheet Music embossing folder on the background, covered it with Crackle Accents and used Weathered Wood as the main color. 




Vintage Photo was used for the borders and of course the Rosette's could not be missed. 





The little welcome birdie was given to me by a very special friend......I just love it...


To finish I placed the Game Spinners and  Sprocket Gear on top of the Rosettes.....
And my Project for this week is finished wohooooo....so guys you wanna have fun tooo....then come on over to the Simon Says Stamp and Show Challenge Blog and check out my amazing temaies creations...your not going to believe your eyes.....come on over and join into the fun......


Thank you for checking out my blog and if you want to leave me a little comment that would be just great.....thank you so much....


Hugs Terry xxxxxx

zaterdag 14 april 2012

Sketch Saturday Challenge #203 and more


Goodmorning ladies and gents, is is Saturday so that means we have another fabulous Sketch Saturday Challenge over at the challenge blog....

Our generous sponsor this week is SIMON SAYS STAMP


Oke here we go.....
Jo made a wonderfull sketch for us to play with.....


Thank you Jo, I really had fun with this one....
And this is what I made for this week.


I have played with this cute little LOTV stamp....for the first time since a long time I tried out the distress coloring and I must say I am pretty pleased about it.....


I have placed these fabulous flowers, I used a die for these and put some pearls on top.


The sentiment comes from LOTV too......
and I really like it.


And here is my card when it is finished.....I am very pleased about it and let me tell you that does not happen that much LOL.....I have used the pretty Tilda Papers and distressed the borders with the paperdistresser.....so guys you wanna have fun too, then come on over to the Sketch Saturday Challenge Blog and do join into the fun and while your their check out my amazing teamies creations, you can even visit their individual blogs for more detailled pictures.....have lots of fun

I would like to join into the following challenges:

Oke that is it for me for today....thank you so much taking the time and check out my blog, if you want to leave me a little comment, that would be just great and much appreciated. Thank you 

 Hugs Terry xxxx

maandag 9 april 2012

Simon Says Stamp and Show, Show Us Your Tim Technique





Hey there ladies and gents....here we are on Easter Monday in the Netherlands.....yep we have two days off.....we have another fabulous challenge over at the SIMON SAYS STAMP AND SHOW challenge blog....and that is....


This week the theme is Show Us Your Tim Technique......
that must be an easy one eh? Since The Tim has soooooo many techniques.....
so get your thinking cap on and lets start crafting...wohoooo


Our generous sponsor is SIMON SAYS STAMP 





and they have another fabulous prize for one lucky winner.....so come on over and do join into the fun.....



Isn't it just fabulous?


Oke on to this weeks theme.....this is what I made......


I made an Easter Tag......since it is the second day of Easter overhere in Holland.....


I used the Embossing Technique with the Springtime Background and Borders Set. As well on the butterfly.



On top I played with Distress Stains and Distress Crackle Paint in Picket FenceTarnished BrassAntique Bronze and Brushed Pewter. The butterflies are from the Movers and Shapers Mini Butterfly set decorated with Distress Stains and Crackle Accents


To finish my tag I used the Rosette, a Sprocket Gear 



And last but not least, I added a Wordstick from The Tim.


And here we have the whole enchelada LOL......I really like the way it turned out.....yep.....I just love the embossing technique....with lots of fabby colors and products to have fun with. So guys you wanna have fun tooo......then come on over to the SIMON SAYS STAMP AND SHOW CHALLENGE BLOG and do join into the fun. And while your their check out my AMAZING TEAMIES CREATIONS...wohoooooo I love everyone of them......

Last but not least, have loadddddddddddddds of fun.....

Thank you very much for taking the time and visit my blog and if you could leave me a little comment I would really appreciate it. Thank you so much.

Hugs Terry xxxx



zaterdag 7 april 2012

Sketch Saturday Challenge #202, Paula's DT week....and more....


Hey there lovely ladies and gents, it is Saturday so we have another fabby sketch challenge over at the Sketch Saturday Challenge Blog.....and this week it is our lovely teamie Paula's DT week...so Jo is off for this week.....and Paula made us a fabby sketchy to play with.....


Thank you Paula I had lots of fun with it.

This week we are so lucky to be sponsored by the wonderful Tiddly Inks 



Did you ever visit their shop....then you should just click the blinky and it will take you there.

This is what I made for this weeks challenge....



I have used again....I know I know.....I am not only a crackle head LOL but also use the Flowerfairy a lot.....I just love these cute little images......



I have placed some flowers at the bottom of the card and worked with the papers from the favourite cheap store in Holland.....

I distressed the borders and used the paper distresser....my favourite tool lately......



And this is when my card is finished......
Hope you like it......and do you wanna have fun this Easter weekend?? then come on over to the Sketch Saturday Challenge Blog and join into the fun....and while your at it, just check out my amazing teamies creations....your gonna love it.......I know I do....
Have lots of fun and enjoy..


I would like to join into the following challenges:
4 Crafty Chicks, Challenge #84 Flowers
Papertake Weekly, Challenge Anything Goes
Whags 'n Whiskers Stamps: Challenge #76, Say it with Flowers
Frilly and Funky Challenge Blog, I'll take your word for it 

Thank you for visiting my blog and taking the time to read my post. And if you want to leave me a little comment that would be just great, thank you

Hugs Terry xxxx






maandag 2 april 2012

SIMON SAYS STAMP AND SHOW, SHOW US YOUR INSPIRATION STUDIO 490

Hey there guys, this is another fabulous Monday, so you all know what that means eh? Yep sure thing, there is another fabulous Challenge at the SIMON SAYS STAMP AND SHOW challenge blog...


And offcourse our generous sponsor is SIMON SAYS STAMP....wohoooo






Check out what a wonderfull prize they have for one winner of the challenge....



Isn't it just fabulous....wohoooo

The theme for this weeks challenge is INSPIRATION STUDIO 490 
Wohoooo soooo that means you can be creative with all the Wendylicious products. You can make whatever you like as long as your project has STUDIO 490 stuff on it and it is VINTAGY.....so better get your thinking cap on and let's start crafting so that you can join into the fun on the SIMON SAYS STAMP AND SHOW Challenge Blog......

This is what I made with lots of yummieness from THE WENDY.....




A tag filled with Wendylicious products from Studio 490 is what I created. 




I have used  Simply Wings Art Parts, a sentiment from the Love to Make Art Stampset 
and the background was made with The Art from The Heart stampset - all from The Wendy



And what about this georgous tulip eh? Perhaps this tulip came from Holland ..LOL......if you look really close you can see that this "crackle head" could not help herself and just HAD TO use crackle on allmost everything on the Tag LOL.......




What could just not be missed??? The fabby Just flutterby Butterfly of course!


And here is my WENDYLICIOUS project wohooooo, I just love all the fabulous colors and the Stampsets from The Wendy.......I hope The Wendy will like my Tag too....and guys, if you wanna have loadssssssssssss of fun with this fabulous Inspiration Studio 490 Challenge, then come on over to the SIMON SAYS STAMP AND SHOW challenge blog and do join into the fun, you will just love it....and you can visit my AMAZING teamies AMAZING WENDY creations on their individual blogs...your going to have so much fun....your not going to believe it....wohooooo........

Thank you so much for checking out my post and if you want to leave me a little comment that would be just SOOOOO GREAT, thank you for your time and most important have lots of fun.

Huge Hugs Terry xxxx


zaterdag 31 maart 2012

Sketch Saturday Challenge #201 and more

Hey there lovely ladies, it is Saturday today sooooo that means another fabby sketch Challenge over at the



Our generous sponsor for this week is....          The Craft Barn


"We are a UK business selling a wide range of craft supplies including stamps, dies and embossing folders, punches, an extensive range of items to alter and decorate and much more for your scrapbooking and card making projects. We are committed to providing the best, most up to date craft products at great prices, coupled with first class service.

We have over 10,000 products, some of the leading brands that we stock include: Sizzix, Ranger, Tim Holtz, Crafty Individuals, Katzelkraft, Crafts Too, DecoArt, Copic, Viva Décor, Spellbinder Nestabilities, Impression Obsession, Tando Creative, Marianne D and Cosmic Shimmer to name but a few. We are constantly adding new products to our range of craft supplies so be sure to add us to your browser favourites so you can pop back and see us."

And here is Jo's sketch for this week.


Thank you Jo for another beauty, really had fun with this one.

Here is what I made for this weeks challenge


I have used another Flowerfairy, really love these cuties....I placed her on a nestie en placed some pearls underneith and on top


For the first time ever I used the sketch on the inside of the card too.....
I turned the sketch around..


Here you can see that I used it on the inside 


I made this border with a punch from Stampin Up...really like this one.....

And here is my card when it is finished.....I hope you like it....I made it look a bit vintagy cause I really love vintage.....and do you wanna have fun too? then come on over to the Sketch Saturday Challenge Blog and join into the fun. You can even win a fabulous prize from the Craft Barn and while your there check out the fabulous creations that my even more fabulous teamies made.......

I would like to join into the following challenges....
My Monthly Mojo, Challenge March, My Vintage Vibes...just loving it to be creative and making Vintagy projects and cards. And MMM is just te right place to join into the fun. 

Thank you for your lovely comment. Hugs Terry xxxx

maandag 26 maart 2012

Simon Says Stamp and Show, Show Us Your Tags......

Hey there ladies and gents, here we go on another fabulous Monday....with a Brand New Challenge over at the


                  SIMON SAYS STAMP AND SHOW challenge blog...


                                                                    Our generous sponsor is 


                                        SIMON SAYS STAMP



Did you ever check out their fabulous shop?????????? the shop who has it all......you didn't ....my goodness...come on you just gotta check it out....it is really fabulous....


Oke here we go with this weeks challenge......the theme is SHOW US YOUR TAGS......you can make any TAG that you like as long as it is VINTAGE.......so come on over and do join into the fun...you even make a chance on winning a fabulous prize from SIMON SAYS STAMP....








This is what I made for this weeks challenge.....

Since my daughter was giving a birthday party she asked me to make some invitations....so I did.....
I have created a set of Party Tags for my daughter's birthday!




I have used the Tim Holtz Papillon stamp set combined with The Wendy Vecchi Just Flutterby Butterfly. I think Tim and Wendy look fabulous together.....don't they???????????? and what about the background.....I used the stamp from the Papillon stamp set.....and on top some crackle.....I know I know....I am a crackle head LOL.....



I have used lots of  Rock Candy Crackle Paint and Crackle Accents on top to finish off these fun tags. This is just one of them so you can see it upclose......And I sprayed some Glimmer Mist on top of the butterflies.....don't you just loveeee the shiny look.....and underneith I placed some lace that I accidently found in my closet how convenient eh?




So here is the lot of them......I love it.....and they were so much fun to make for the kids.....so you wanna have some fun too guys.....then you better hurry and come on over to the Simon Says Stamp and Show Challenge Blog and join into the fun......and while your at it, check out my AMAZING teamies, AMAZING creations.....wohoooooo you will be stunned......check it out.

I hope you will have lots of fun.....
Thank you very much for your time and if you would like to leave me a little comment that would be just great..Thank you so much, I really appreciate it.
Hugs Terry xxxx