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Neils 50th Birthday

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This is another card for my neighbour that I made for a friend I used an image from Bugaboo Thats coloures using pro markers The sentiment was done on my PC using word The verse I used was 'As you reach fifity its good to see the years have been kind to you.. ..guess it must have been the weekends that did all the damage!' This card is for the following challenge Sketch Saturday - Sketch that I followed

Neils Birthday

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This card I stamped using an image and sentiment from my Murry set I used stazon black ink and coloured him using my pro markers He is matted onto silver card The piece below has been embossed using my Big Shot and Sizzix texture plate The checked paper came from a Goodie bag Rest of the paper are from my stash This is for my neighbours 50th Birthday This is for the following challenge: Friday Sketchers - the sketch I have followed Thanks for looking

Transparent!

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This card uses an image from the Flippin Men series brought it ages ago and forgot about it! Used a piece of acetate that I got from a QVC set Mounted the image using 3d foam The verse inside the card reads Men chase golf balls when they get too old to chase anything else! This card is for my Brother-In-Law whose a golfer The is for the following challenge: Cute Card Thursday - to use transparent/clear element Thanks for Looking

Happy Halloween Anniversary

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For this card I have used a image from Mo's Digital Pencil (I forgot I had it used it in January then forgot about it!) I have used Autumnal colours for the season and as this is for my sister and brother in law who married on the 31 October 1992 (and no they are not quite this old but fun to wind them up!) The papers come from my stash Flowers are from pro craft I have coloured the image using my pro markers Sentiment was done using my brother labeller then mounted on the same as the mat This is for the following challenge: Passion for Promarkers - Best Friends Sketch N Stash - Forgotten Stash was the image Mo's Digital Pencil - Pick a Season - I chose Autumn Thanks for Looking

I've Got My Mojo Back :)

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The challenge on Christmas Cards All Year Round for October is St itching Faux or real and Distrss the Cards is some way. All of my cards have faux stitching on them done using a fineline pen I am not very good a distressing things so on each one I have done torn paper. Most the paper I brought a few years ago and they have been sat in my stash. Sorry cannot remember any makes The two cards at the bottom use some toppers from Kanban The card in the middle at the top has glittered snowflakes that came free with a magazine Thanks for looking For the following challenge: Christmas Cards All Year Round - Stitching & Distressing

70th Birthday Card

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This card using an image from Bugaboo Stamps As it for a special birthday I have made this an A4 size card I have coloured the image with promarkers Added some glaze to the balloon and Gus's glasses The number was cut using my craft robo Checked paper was from a goodie bag Blue and red paper came from Paper Mill Sentiment came with the set of Bugaboo stamps This is for the following challenges: Cards for Men - Anything goes as long as it's male Pollycraft - Follow the sketch

HMS Fearless

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This card uses a photo of HMS Fearless. This is for my very dear friend who served on this ship in his navy days. The papers are from my stash some I think came from a kit from QVC. I have used black and silver card to mat The sentiment on the outside of the card reads 'At your age people expect you to be calm, dignified and sober..' inside it just says 'Disappoint them!' This card is for the following challenge Cards for Men - 'Happy Birthday' Thanks for looking

Birthday Witch

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This card uses a brilliant digi image, I downloaded from Bugaboo The image was printed on to smooth white card, then coloured with promarkers The glitter card has been forgotten in the bottom of my stash for ages The paper with writing on comes from a Cricut Paper Pad I got cheap in the sales This card is for one of my best friends birthday inside I have used the sentiment that came with the image: If the Broom Fits - FLY IT! This card is for the following challenge Sketch N Stash - New Item Digi Stamp, Forgotten stash glitter card.