Andy & Puppy - Sneaky Peek!

Well it's sneak peek time again!

This time it's little Andy......Chloe's Brother

Andy and Chloe are new stamps which will be released on Monday Evening

We were hoping to have them yesterday but there was a slight delay at the Factory

Andy and Chloe are named after our other two Grandchildren

Some of you will already be aware that our Mimi stamps are named after our other little Grandaughter

The image has been coloured with Ciao Copic Markers

'Andy & Puppy' stamp (to be released) - Pink Gem Designs

'You Make Me Smile' Ticket Sentiment - Pink Gem Designs

DP - Sweet Shoppe Designs - Festiverous

Papers edges sponged with Tim Holtz Distress Inks - Broken China

Card blank & Card Candy - Craftwork Cards

Inks

We have reduced the price on a selection of our ink pads by up to 10%. Please click here for more details of our ink pad products

So Charming!

We have just added some more charms to the website

We now have mixed bags of 14 charms......... 2 of each of the charms shown in the photo

Click here to see our charms!

Chloe Meets 6 Challenges!

It's time for another Sneak Peek and today it's 'Chloe on Swing'....... she is due to be released soon by Pink Gem Designs

I have made this card for my lovely Mum for Mothers Day.....I am also entering it for 6 Challenges

Stamp With Fun - Spring

Sketch Saturday

Cupcake - Flower Power

Cute Card Thursday - Lucky Green

Stamp Something - Something Girly

Simon Says Stamp - Mothers Day/Girly

Chloe has been coloured with Ciao Copic Markers

Stamp 'Chloe on Swing' (To be released) - Pink Gem Designs

'Special Mum' ticket sentiment - Pink Gem Designs

Paper edges have been sponged with Tim Holtz distress ink - Spun Sugar

Papermania Adesive Pearls

Heart Pendant charm

Nestabilities - Standard Circles Large

Nestabilities - Big Scalloped Circles LG

Bloom - Bee Crafty

A Gem of a Challenge - Chloe in the Rain Sneak Peek!

Today sees the start of a new challenge over at 'A Gem of a Challenge'

This month the challenge is hosted by little old me and I have created a sketch for you to follow

Here is my card and also a little sneak peek of one of our new stamp designs coming soon to

Pink Gem Designs!

This design is called 'Chloe in the Rain'

Please pop across to 'A Gem of a Challenge' and see the other fabulous cards made by the lovely Pink Gem DT girls.....you won't be dissapointed!

Please join in with us by entering our challenge

If you don't yet own any Pink Gem stamps you are more than welcome to enter with the freebie digi in the post below!

My Card

Stamp( to be released) & Sentiment -  Pink Gem Designs

Image painted with Tim holtz Distress Inks

Hair - Tea dye

Skin - Tattered Rose

Cheeks, Ribbons & Hearts - Worn Lipstick

Clothes - Shabby Shutters

DP - Nitwits Collections

Just Arrived!

Spun Sugar is one of the brand new distress inks  from Tim Holtz

It is a very delicate pink colour and I can't wait to have a play with this one

It is onsale at Pink Gem Designs right now & it is going to be very popular!

We also now have a selection of charms on the website and more will be added during the next few days!

Craft Stamper - Horace

I was so thrilled when Katy Fox (Craft Stamper Editor) emailed me a few months ago. She asked If I would like to design a stamp for the front cover give away of the April Issue.

Of course I said yes and here is the end result........

'HORACE'

Some of the cards I made using 'Horace'

This card has been made with 'Horace' & 'Kaya in Boots'

The images have been stamped with Memento ink and coloured with Prisma Pencils and blended with Sansador

DP provided by Craft Stamper Magasine

Horace was stamped wth Versafine and watercoloured with Tim Holtz distress inks

Tea Dye & Worn Lipstick

DP provided by Craft stamper Magasine

'Big Hugs' sentiment - Pink Gem Designs

Horace was stamped with Memento ink and coloured with Ciao Copic Markers

DP provided by Craft Stamper Magasine

'Happy Birthday' circle sentiment - Pink Gem Designs

In the last card Horace has been stamped with Versafine Ink and watercoloured with Tim Holtz distress inks

Spiced Marmalade & Worn Lipstick

DP provided by Craft stamper Magasine

'With Love' sentiment Pink Gem Designs

Just Arrived!

Large Scallop Oval LG  Nestabilities now in stock at Pink Gem Designs!

These lovely scallop ovals stack and nest with Classic Oval Large

To see them click here

Spring Is In The Air!

Today sees the start of a new challenge over at By the Cute & Girly.

The challenge is 'Spring Is In The Air' and we are one of this months sponsors

We have donated 'Meg with Daffodil' stamp as a prize

Here is my card I made for the challenge using the stamp

The 'Meg with Daffodil' and 'You Make Me smile' ticket sentiment are both available from Pink Gem Designs

The image has been watercoloured with Tim Holtz Distress Inks

Meg - Spiced Marmalade

Hat & Flower - Mustard Seed

Cheeks & Ears - Worn Lipstick

DP is Pink Petticoat

Large Scallop Circle Nestabilities

Beautiful Blooms - Bee Crafty

Special Birthday Cards!

From Pops

From Christine

From Mandy

I recieved some lovely cards for my birthday including some beautiful hand made ones from my blogging friends Poppet, Christine & Mandy

I also recieved the lovely card and gift box below from a very special  friend who I went to school with

Cutie Pie!

Been Playing with my birthday presents today!

I have made this baby girl card using 'Cutie Pie' which is from Pink Gem Designs

I have stamped the image with 'Memento Rich Cocoa' and coloured her with Copics and Prismas

I have used my new Martha Stewart punches and 'Large Scallop Circle Nesties'

The Winner!

The winner of my blog candy draw to win 6 Pink Gem Designs stamps of you choice is...... number 39 Andrea aka Cookiemonster..........Andrea was chosen using the random number generator.

Please email me your details Andrea and state which stamps you would like and I will post them to you asap