YOU'RE RAM-ARKABLE!  This cute little springtime lamb is from the NEW Springin' Around Collection from Polkadoodles. The collection consists of 2 stamp sets, 4 stencils and matching papers. For this card I used 'Hoppy Birthday Stamp Set' I stencilled the inner circle using Love Hearts Stencil 2 from the Hearts and Happiness Collection.  The little lamb was coloured using Copics.  I'd like to enter the following challenges: The Creative Crafters #37 Mix It Up Challenge #46 Love to Scrap #142 Creative Inspirations - Jan/Feb - Animal Antics Double D Challenge - Anything with a Heart Crafty Gals Corner - Add a Heart

  Honeypie Spring Lambs! Polkadoodles NEW release 'Honeypie' have the most adorable images - 6 to collect and available in B&W or pre-coloured.  For this card I used Honeypie Spring Lambs and coloured using Promarkers. I stencilled the background using Cloud Landscape Stencil.  The grass was stencilled using Spring Borders Stencil . I coloured in  Pretty Flowerpots and Planter die cut , using a mixture of Promarkers and Zig Clean Color watercolour markers. Such a gorgeous springtime image! I'd like to enter the following challenges: A Bit More Time to Craft #134 Pammies Inky Pinkies #2108 Creative Moments #209 Crafting Happiness #85 Love to Craft Challenge #55

 Spring Showers! What's the cutest thing to arrive with Springtime?! Baby lambs 😍 Polkadoodles have a NEW Spring release 'Springin' Around' packed full of fabulous crafty goodness! 2 stamp sets, 4 stencils and gorgeous matching papers. For this card I used Spring Flowers Stamp Set paired up with backing paper from the collection. Coloured using Promarkers and Zig Clean Color watercolor markers. The grass was created using Spring Borders Craft Stencil . I used Cloud Landscape Craft Stencil to create the sky. A prefect collection for all your spring crafting! I'd like to enter the following challenges: Crafty Animals #47 Aud Sentiments #269 - Spring Pennie's Paper Crafty Challenge #490

 Honeypie - Stay Safe! Polkadoodles have released a new digistamp collection - HONEYPIE and they're just so cute! For this card I used 'Honeypie Face Mask - Stay Safe'  coloured using Promarkers. I cut out a circle die cut, put on top of 5x5 white square card, then used Heavenly Circles Stencil around the circle, into each corner using a different bright distress oxide ink. I then used another circle die cut and stencilled the same way, altering the position so the colour didn't match the same corner. I die cut flowers from Flourish Flowers Die Set , coloured using the same distress oxides. Really please how this turned out! There's 6 Honeypie images to collect - also pre-coloured - all absolutely adorable!  I'd like to enter the following challenges: 613 Avenue Create #2 A Bit More Time to Craft #134 Classic Design #2 Crafty Catz #540 Crafty Sentiments Creative Fingers #202 Lemon Shortbread Lil Patch of Crafty Friends #152 World Wide Open Design Team Challenge

Fairy Garden of Colour! For this card I used various elements from 2 stamp sets from Polkadoodles. Garden Feast and Bright and Breezy. Garden Feast contains 2 sets 'Lemonade Fizz and Lavender Tea' Bright and Breezy consists of Reach for the Sky, Perfectly Poised and Forest Floor'  I absolutely adore every one of them! The possibilities are endless! I started with a background from Helga Hippo Paper Heaven Bundle 1. I stamped directly onto the paper with a few stamps, then fussy cut the rest and attached. Coloured using Promarkers.  The sentiments are from the Super Sentiments Stamp Set Once finished, I attached to a 6x6 black card, to make all the colours pop!  I'd like to enter the following challenges: Passion for Markers #580 The Fairy and the Unicorn - February Stamping Sensations - Color My World  Penny's Paper Crafty Challenge #490 Lil Patch of Crafty Friends #152 Lemon Shortbread #140

 Flower Pot for Mum  Today's theme for the design team was  ' 'MOTHER'S DAY - 2 PARTS/REVEAL - 2 IMAGES'' There's also an amazing   DISCOUNT CODE   for the  Polkadoodles store TODAY!  Check out the   blog   for all the details. For this Mother's Day card I used the  FREE Flower Pot Template  from Polkadoodles, with paper from the  Peeling Paint Paper Pack , which I inked up the edges in brown. The cute gnome stamp is  Gnome Body Else Will Do , which I stamped several times and used the flowers from her to make the arrangement inside the pot. To the flowers, I attached die cuts from  Delicate Daisy Cutting Die . Pull out the flowers to reveal a sentiment along with the little ladybirds from  Lily Bug Love Collection.  Coloured using Promarkers. I'd like to enter the following challenges: Passion for Markers #580 Crafty Sentiments Color it, Create it, Show it Off  Crafting Happiness #85 Crafty Creations #418 Creative Crafters #37 Di's Digi Challeng

 Snowdrops for Mother Today's theme for the design team was  ' 'MOTHER'S DAY - Darling Buds Collection - Belly Band / Pocket'' There's also an amazing   DISCOUNT CODE   for the  Polkadoodles store TODAY!  Check out the   blog   for all the details. My Design Team project today is a Mother's Day Tri-Fold Card featuring  Snowdrop  from the  Darling Buds Collection.  I used paper from  Winnie Special Moments - Paper Heaven 4  and stencilled the outside and top half of the inside, using  Timeless Rose - Sweetheart Stencil.   I used Distress Oxide - Peeled Paint and Memento - Pear Tart. I used Pear Tart to ink up the edges as well. I cut snowdrops from the image and attached to the inside.  I made a little pocket to keep the  sentiment  tag inside. The card is kept closed with a belly band to match.  I'd like to enter the following challenges: A Bit More Time to Craft #133 World Wide Open Design Team #1 Crafty Sentiments 613 Avenue Create #2 Classic Desig

 Driving Miss Daisy This gorgeous image is called 'Couple in a Cabriolet' by Julia Spiri. I just adore it! Coloured using Promarkers and Copics. The background was stencilled using Park Life Stencil from Polkadoodles, focusing only around the top half of the image. I water coloured the ground using a mixture of Ranger 'Peeled Paint, Iced Spruce and Walnut Stain, to get the colour I wanted to achieve. I used a square 5x5 die cut, inked up the edges and attached to backing paper from Festive Christmas Bundle from Polkadoodles. Sentiment can be added at a later date, to suit the occasion.  I'd like to enter the following challenges: Stamping Sensations - Color Pammie's Inky Pinkies #2105 Passion for Markers #577 The Crafter's Cafe #259 Through the Craft Room Door Fab 'n' Funky #509 Cute Card Thursday #672 Crafty Creations #418 World Wide Open Design Team #1

 Hey, Cutiepie! These two are 'beary' cute! The NEW stamp release from Polkadoodles - Hearts and Happiness have an array of possibilities! The collection consists of stamps, stencils and backing papers. All adorable!  For this card I used the Cutie Pie Stamp Set and stamped the bear twice. I used the love heart border stamp from the Love Hearts 4x6 set and had them standing on it.  I coloured the bears with Promarkers. I attached to Hearts and Happiness Paper Pack  I applies texture paste to the edges of the heart paper. I finished off by making a couple of bows and attaching with a flat back pearl gem. So cute! I'd like to enter the following challenges: Crafty Animals #47

Fae Darling Fairy    I fell in love with this adorable image as soon as I set eyes on her!  Fae Darling Fairy from the artist Christine Karron was a joy to colour. I used ZIG Clean Color Markers with water and copics for the skin. She fit perfectly into a 5x5 square die cut. I then inked up the edges using Distress Oxide in Peeled Paint. I set her on top of Sweet Tweet backing paper from Polkadoodles. Isn't she just beautiful? I'd like to enter the following challenges:  Passion for Markers #577 A Bit More Time to Craft #133 A Perfect Time to Craft #2 Classic Design Challenge #2 Colour It, Create It, Show It Off #2 Creative Crafters #36 Penny's Paper Crafty Challenge #489 Pearly Sparkles Challenge #59 Lemon Shortbread #138 Pammie's Inky Pinkies #2105 The Fairy and the Unicorn - February