A little birdie told me

Hi there folks,
I have a card to share with you today using the beautiful 'princess rose red' image from saturated canary.  I have used the sketch from A creative romance.

Papers are from graphic 45-secret garden(thanks mum)
Flowers are from wild orchid, lilac flowers and flourishes are martha Stewart 

The inside-bird punch is from stampin up

Other Challenges  I am entering are

Sweet stampin-stitching
Passion for promarker-anything goes
Whoopsi daisy-bling(I've used glitter on my flowers and flourish)
Party time Tuesdays -anything goes

               As always thanks heaps for stopping by.
                          Jo. Xox

Wedding card

Hi folks,
In only 2 1/2 weeks time I'm going to be a bridesmaid for my good friend Jo......it's pretty exciting, I haven't been a bridesmaid since I was a kid(20+ years ago), it will also be the first wedding we have been to here since emigrating 10 years ago. Can't wait!!!
Anyway my card to share today is of course my card to the bride and groom.

Stamp is lili of the valley
Frame snd flourishes areMartha Stewart

Paper is dcwv, wedding paper is from scraps
Mr and mrs ribbon was given to me
(Blue and orange are the wedding colours)

Challenges I am entering are

Party time Tuesdays - ribbon
Lili of the valley-anything goes
Passion for promarkers-ribbon /twine
Allsorts-vintage

        Thanks heaps for stopping by
              Jo. Xox

London guardsman

Hi there folks,
While on a recent trip back to the uk to visit the family, I came across this fabulous ribbon with London guards on and knew I had to get it as it would go so well with a magnolia stamp I'd seen, so when we arrived home I bought the magnolia guard of the castle stamp......love it!

Papers are kanban
Tim holtz distress ink-faded jeans

Embellishments are ruby rock-it

Challenges I would like to enter are
http://lovely-haenglar-only.blogspot.co.nz-ribbon or trim
http://midweekmagnolias.blogspot.co.nz-new stash(stamp and ribbon)

http://tildastown.wordpress.com-anything goes
http://sweetstampinchallengeblog.blogspot.co.nz-favourite style(fussy and fancy)? I like lots going on but not too cluttered.

         Thanks heaps for stopping by
                  Jo. XoX

Long time no see

Hi there folks,
It has been way too long. I was skyping with my mum this morning and as usual she said"you still haven't put anything on your blog", my answer today and  every time......."I will"........so surprise!!
I have a card to share that I made for my nephew Daniels 2nd birthday.

Image is superboy from jellypark
Die is a mft and paper is from scraps

Challenges I am entering-
http://www.southerngirlschallenge.blogspot.co.nz-new-die and star emboss folder

              Thanks so much for stopping by
                            Jo. X