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Hi everyone,

I meant to post this last week but with one thing or another it slipped my mind.

This month is a special one for me, the 5th July was my 2nd blogversary, tomorrow is my 8th Wedding anniversary and the 30th is my 30th birthday!

So i have an extra special blog candy for you, i was going to one big ones but i thought 3 smaller ones, what do you think? You can enter all 3 (you may need to link to posts rather than your blog)

All you need to do is:

•  pop the above picture on your blog somewhere
• Be a follower (although this isn't essential) 
• Spread the word 

So the first one is a RUBBER STAMP candy - which will include at least 10 stamps
you can enter that here:

Rubber Stamp Candy

1.	Shirley	12.	Leesa aka The Navy Wife	23.	Sonia
2.	Flying Fresian	13.	Jill	24.	lena katrine
3.	Fabiola	14.	Ani	25.	Neha
4.	Dawn Lancaster	15.	carlyann	26.	ira
5.	Tonya H	16.	Sally R	27.	Tina
6.	Nikki C	17.	Kate Edwards	28.	Teresa Arsenault
7.	terriavidreader	18.	louise robertson	29.	Manuela
8.	Njeri	19.	Caroline E	30.	Scatty Jan
9.	Dannii Spencer	20.	Lea Davis	31.	Maria Fuxiquinha (Taisa Ferreira)
10.	Glo	21.	DAISYCHAIN	32.	Lindsay
11.	Vee	22.	Erin	33.	sallysbitz

(Cannot add links: Registration/trial expired)

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The second is a PAPER candy - which will include over 100 sheets of various sizes and colours
Enter that here:

Paper Candy

1.	Flying Fresian	12.	Vee	23.	Neha
2.	Fabiola	13.	Leesa aka The Navy Wife	24.	ira
3.	Dawn Lancaster	14.	carlyann	25.	Tina
4.	Tonya H	15.	Sally R	26.	Teresa Arsenault
5.	Nikki C	16.	Kate Edwards	27.	Manuela
6.	terriavidreader	17.	Caroline E	28.	Scatty Jan
7.	Njeri	18.	Lea Davis	29.	Maria Fuxiquinha (Taisa Ferreira)
8.	Dannii Spencer	19.	DAISYCHAIN	30.	Stamping Dragon
9.	Bhawana	20.	Erin	31.	Lindsay
10.	Glo	21.	Sonia	32.	sallysbitz
11.	Shirley	22.	lena katrine

(Cannot add links: Registration/trial expired)

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And the third will be an EMBELLISHMENT candy and will include, ribbons, gems, flowers, peel offs, brads etc etc
Enter that here

Embellishment 

1.	Flying Fresian	11.	Leesa aka The Navy Wife	21.	lena katrine
2.	Dawn Lancaster	12.	carlyann	22.	Neha
3.	Tonya H	13.	Sally R	23.	Tina
4.	Nikki C	14.	Shirley	24.	Teresa Arsenault
5.	terriavidreader	15.	Kate Edwards	25.	Manuela
6.	Njeri	16.	Caroline E	26.	Scatty Jan
7.	Dannii Spencer	17.	Lea Davis	27.	Maria Fuxiquinha (Taisa Ferreira)
8.	Bhawana	18.	DAISYCHAIN	28.	Stamping Dragon
9.	Glo	19.	Erin	29.	Lindsay
10.	Vee	20.	Sonia	30.	sallysbitz

(Cannot add links: Registration/trial expired)

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That Craft Place DT - Steampunk

This week at That Craft Place  our new theme is STEAMPUNK chosen by Dawn

This Challenge we are proud to be sponsored by Indigo Blu 

If your needing any new craft stash please come on over to pop over

where the wonderful Lisa will be very happy to help you 

We also have a Facebook group were we all have a chat and look at the wonderful 

yummies thats up for sale ....and why don't you hop on over to the shop blog. Where all the DT add idea's through out the 

fortnight challenge ...

Right here is my card

I have used a Simply B Stamp that will be coming to That Craft Place very soon.  I have coloured her with promarkers and inked around the edge with distress ink.

I haven't a clue where the papers are from, i'm afraid as they were in my scrap box.  

The flowers and ribbon are from That craft Place 

I hope you like it, i have trouble with Steampunk and am never confident with the final result!

Thanks for looking.

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Charisma Cardz - Favourite Animal

STUPID BLOGGER!!! THIS WAS SCHEDULED BUT DIDN'T POST AAAARGH!

This week at Charisma Cardz we have a fun and fab challenge  YOUR FAVOURITE ANIMAL chosen by Allison!

We have 2 fab sponsors too as always! 

Crafty Ribbons and Joanna Sheen!

I have many favourite animals dogs, bears, pandas, monkeys but my all time favourite is elephants.  I have always loved elephants since i was a tiny girl and went to London Zoo and had a ride on one, i wanted to take it home with me.

Anyway onto my card:

I have used this gorgeous digi from Mo Manning called I forgot.  I coloured with promarkers and the background is done with distress inks (although i am not happy with the grass)

The papers are Wild Rose Studio Strawberry Picnic

The velvet ribbon is from my local market and was a bargain at 50p for 2 metres!!

The flowers are glittered with stickles and are from Wild Orchid Crafts 

The pearls were in my stash.

Thanks for looking 

I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

Digi Doodles Shop's - Anything Goes - 24/07

Truly Madly Crafy - Animals - 4th Aug

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Incy Wincy DT - Dust it Off

Time for another challenge at Incy Wincy and this week our theme is DUST IT OFF, we would like you to use something old that you haven't used in a while or something you have brought and not got round to using

We are sponsored by the fab Tiddly Inks

So my dusted off item is this glitter card, i have had it for ages, i brought quite a few sheets of it as i love the colour.

I coloured Wryn in promarkers and stickled her wings, i then chalked the background.

The papers are from Back to Basics range from Dovecraft 

The gorgeous frame is cut using a Sizzix die

Thank you for looking

I would like to enter this into the following challenges:

Card Cupids - Wings - 31st July

Stamping Scrapping Challenge - Bling - 4th Aug

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Just Inspirational DT

Time for another challenge at Just Inspirational Challenges and this week we are sponsored by 

Scrappers Delight 

AND

Stamp and Doodle!

And this week we have a little treat for you 

As a special little freebie to you lovely people Kate has made a sheet of 8 sentiments to be given away to everyone who enters this weeks challenge. 

If you would like these sentiments sent to you, please email Kate at chicedwards@ntlworld.com

putting 'JIC WK37 ENTRY' in the subject line and let her know the number of your entry and your email address. 

Please do not share these sentiments with anyone, they are for your own personal use and not to be shared, sold or given away. If any of your friends would like them please get them to have a go at entering our challenge this week, then they can get the sentiments too.

This weeks inspiration is this yummy image!

I have used 2 images from Scrappers Delight and merged them together and coloured them with promarkers

Her wings have been stickled and cut along with the flower for the out of the box technique

The papers are from Craftwork Cards.

The flowers are from Wild Orchid Crafts 

The leaves are cut from a Memory Box die

Gems were in my stash

Thanks for looking i would like to enter this into the following challenges:

Love to Create -   - 16/07

Elke Kaart Een Feestje - (Formerly  Karens Doodles NL - Summertime - 17/07

{Pin}spirational - photo inspiration  -17/07

Fashionista Challenge - Things with Wings - 17/07

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The Crazy Challenge DT - Christmas in July

This week at The Crazy Challenge we have the theme of Christmas in July!  If you haven't started your Christmas cards yet, why not?  It's not that long now

We have 2 fab sponsors as always

Scrappers Delight

AND

LEJ Designs

  

I have used this cute snowman from LEJ

He is coloured with flexmarkers.

The paper is from Dovecraft Back to Basics

I put stickles around the edge but it smudged!! and when i took this photo it was still wet!

The sentiment is from Kanban

The rest of the items were in my stash.

Thanks for looking 

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Charisma Cardz DT

Time for another challenge at Charisma Cardz and this week we have a fab Sketch chosen by Carissa!


Our two fab sponsors this week are....
Simon Says Stamp

Who are offering one lucky winner a $20 voucher to their online shop!!
AND
Pink Cat Studio
Who are offering one lucky winner 5 digi's of their choice!
I have used this sweet little girl from Pink Cat Studio, she is coloured with promarkers and mounted on glitter card (i will try and get some more pics on soon)

The pink checked paper is Crafts Too, the second paper is Fizzy Moon and the third is Dovecraft Back to Basics.

The sentiment is Forever Friends 

Thanks for looking 

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Patriotism at Incy Wincy!

This week at Incy Wincy we are being all patriotic! We would like you to use colours from your country.  I am from the UK so my colours are Red White and Blue!

and we are sponsored by the fabulous Saturated Canary

I used 'Tourist' and coloured her with promarkers.  I don't do black hair often, but felt like a change this time.

The red paper is from a pad that was free in a magazine a while ago, the blue spotty is Portebello Road and the white is from Craftwork Crafts.

The sentiment is Kanban

The flowers are from Wild Orchid Crafts

Everything else is from my stash.

Thank you for looking and keep an eye out for something special coming tonight

I would like to enter into the following challenges:

Bearly Mine - Anything Goes - 02/07

Crafty Sentiments - Red White and Blue - 02/07

I Love Promarkers - Anything Goes - 03/07

Cute Card Thursday - Patriotic - 04/07

Moving Along With The Times - Happy Birthday - 04/07

Saturated Canary - Red White and Blue - 04/07

Cupcake Inspirations -  - 7/7

SJ Crafts - Red White and blue - 18/07

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