Saturday, 25 May 2013

Happy 4th Birthday Allsorts!

Today we are celebrating our fourth birthday at Allsorts challenge. So in time honoured fashion we are having a fun blog hop as well as this week's theme which could only be one thing really...

********Happy Birthday********

How easy is that :-) I have made a card with a cute owl image from Digi Darla Designs and some gorgeous owl paper that I love, I've been waiting for a special reason to use this and our 4th birthday challenge is it ;-)

 Here's a close up of the shiny eyes and sparkly flower centres...

Supplies:
Image - Perching Owls from Digi Darla Designs coloured with Promarkers & Flexmarkers
Sentiment - from the Owl Sentiments 2 set from Sweet & Sassy Stamps
Paper - Hootemany by MME
Lace, buttons & flowers - The Pretty Little Ribbon Shop
Pearls - stash
Other - Whimsy Stamps Picket Fence die, Quickutz corner die, circle & scallop circle Nestabilities dies, oval Deckle Edged Nestabilities die, Star Dust Stickles, Glossy Accents, brown chalk inkpad

I would like to enter my card into the following challenges:
 
We have oodles of prizes up for grabs this week, let me introduce our sponsors:

PPR Crafts - $15 voucher:



Crimson Cloud - 3 packs of die cuts:

Winners choice of three pack of die cuts
Digi Darla Designs - 5 images:
Digi Darla 5 images of winners choice

Pin and Tack - $10 voucher:

$10 store spend

A Passion For Stamps - 4 images:


4 images of winners choice

Crafts by Fitztown - 5 images of winners choice


I also have a candy on this post so please keep reading! 

And now for our blog hop, this is the order you need to follow:

Sarah - you are here

If you get lost you can always go back to the Allsorts blog and start again. As I know there are always new people joining us here in blog land I will briefly explain. You need to visit each of the DT's blogs and collect a letter from each (I hope I've given you enough Clues to guess my letter!) and don't forget to leave a comment as we all have another prize to be won, then arrange those letters into a word and mail your answer to Brenda (brenda@ibas.co.uk). Then at the end of the week two winners will be selected from all the correct answers to win these prizes:


A selection of ribbons and embellishments from The Pretty Little Ribbon Shop



An Ultimate Adhesive kit from Stix2


Here's my candy, a pack of Love & Friendship printed images from Whimsy Stamps and...


Love and Friendship Prints 

a Delphinium Crush Button Box from Crafty Ribbons

Button Box - Delphinium Crush

In order to be in with a chance of winning my candy please leave me a comment at the bottom of this post. Good luck x

Happy hopping everyone x


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63 comments:

  1. brenda25 May 2013 at 08:13

    Your card is so bright and happy Sarah and there is something about owls that always make me smile.

    Have a good weekend, lets hope the weather is kind to us all.

    B x

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  2. Craftnut25 May 2013 at 08:53

    Great card Sarah, I love owls. Have a good week Tracy xx

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  3. Sue25 May 2013 at 08:57

    Awwwwwww those owls are delightful. I love your colouring and such gorgeous papers too.

    I hope you have a good weekend
    hugs Sue xx

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  4. Elin25 May 2013 at 09:51

    Oh what a lovely card! My sister would love this one, she's crazy about owls. Cutest image ever, and beautifully coloured. Happy birthday and thank you for the chance to win! :)

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  5. Unknown25 May 2013 at 10:06

    What a bright and cheery card and the image is soooooo cute linking up so well with the backing paper. Congratulations regards Jackie D

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  6. AnyOldCraft25 May 2013 at 11:18

    Fabulous card and I love all the colours.
    Happy Birthday :)

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  7. Gail25 May 2013 at 12:19

    Thanks for the hop Sarah - love your owl card and the embellishments - beautiful! - have a fun week! Thanks for the letter too! http://ilikepaper01.blogspot.com/

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  8. Ali25 May 2013 at 12:39

    Love your card - sooo pretty - I'm off hoppin' :-) xx

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  9. Unknown25 May 2013 at 13:11

    This is gorgeous.. Love those flowers. The owls are so great!! Love it!!!
    - Susan
    {Scrap A Thousand Words}
    {Sentimental Susan}

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  10. Phi25 May 2013 at 13:48

    A fun and cheerful card Sarah. Thanks for the clue and the chance to win some lovely prizes.

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  11. Unknown25 May 2013 at 13:58

    what a fun card, specially to celebrate the 4th anniversary of allsorts blog, and to win goodies too xxx

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  12. Ita25 May 2013 at 14:38

    hi Sarah lovely fun card love the Owls
    Smiles
    Ita

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  13. KT Fit Kitty25 May 2013 at 14:51

    Your owl card is beautiful. Nice colouring and the image is so sweet. Love the flowers too. Happy Birthday, Allsorts! KT

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  14. Elf Designs25 May 2013 at 15:22

    Hi Sarah
    Very cute card, I love the owls. Em x
    p.s I am having a little giveaway over on my blog if you wish to join in =)

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  15. zub momi25 May 2013 at 15:46

    Adorable card! Love the owls and the gorgeous flowers :)

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  16. Riet25 May 2013 at 16:08

    What a gorgeous card Sarah.

    Hugs Riet.xx

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  17. Sunshine HoneyBee25 May 2013 at 17:34

    I'm a follower of Allsorts & a new follower of your blog. I have your letter. Like the eyes on the Owl card. Thanks for giveaway chance. Want to know if the prize can be won by person in U.S. and does winner have to pay postage?
    Melissa
    "Sunshine HoneyBee"

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  18. Sarah25 May 2013 at 17:38

    What a fun card Sarah, the paper is brilliant and your owls coloured beautifully.

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  19. cebelica25 May 2013 at 18:48

    My goodness, these owls are sooooooooo pretty! Amazing card! Hugs! xx

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  20. Helen25 May 2013 at 20:20

    So sweet! Love the owl paper...and the glossy eyes!
    Helen x

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  21. Karen P25 May 2013 at 21:22

    OMG I love your card! Wonderful paper, will have to see if it's still available to buy and I do love owls! Thanks for the Chance to win some lovely new CaChe Karen x

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  22. Nat25 May 2013 at 21:29

    This is gorgeous! Love the owls and sentiment and I definitely need some of that fab paper!
    Natx

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  23. hazel young25 May 2013 at 21:31

    Stunning card love the owls and colours used. xx hazel

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  24. catherine25 May 2013 at 22:19

    This looks fantastic Sarah and love the image. Perfect for our birthday challenge. Hope you have a good weekend
    x catherine

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  25. May25 May 2013 at 22:43

    WOW, Gorgeous owls, The papers are Beautiful, Love the sentiment... Hugs May x x x x

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  26. ScrappyHappyMommy25 May 2013 at 22:53

    Super Sweet. Thanks for joining us at our Party Animals Challenge at CYP.
    Anita
    DT CYP
    http://scrappyhappymommy.blogspot.ca

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  27. Lindsay Craftymonster8126 May 2013 at 01:33

    So adorable, love those sweet owls and the glazed eyes look fab
    Lindsay xx

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  28. Unknown26 May 2013 at 02:50

    I have really enjoyed this blog hop, Happy Birthday Allsorts.
    Christine
    xx

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  29. Mian26 May 2013 at 03:57

    Your card is absolutely adorable, love those owls!

    Happy Birthday!
    Hugs Mian

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  30. coops26 May 2013 at 07:55

    so stunning sarah.your owls are really gorgeous and I love your fab papers and design :D

    xx coops xx

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  31. Laine26 May 2013 at 08:56

    Such a fabulous and fun card. Love the owls. Thank you for joining us this week at TPC Challenge.
    Laine
    xx

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  32. foxyg26 May 2013 at 09:07

    What a great blog hop. I've never done this before. Love it.

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  33. lindyloo26 May 2013 at 09:35

    wow what a brill card and awwww i love the owls xx

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  34. Pop's Cards26 May 2013 at 10:18

    Good morning sweetie, this is just fabulous hugs Pops x x x

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  35. loulou26 May 2013 at 11:21

    How adorably cute! Love your owls and that background paper is so fun. Happy Birthday to Allsorts.

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  36. fiction book reviews26 May 2013 at 14:08

    happy Birthday x x x

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  37. Unknown26 May 2013 at 14:44

    Great card Sarah. I love owls,this is my first blog hop,

    Traceyxx

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  38. Delightful Designs by Katherine26 May 2013 at 15:59

    The owls are so cute. What a great card. My delphiniums are in bloom right now and they are the color of those buttons-what a great prize. Happy Birthday!

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  39. Nikki26 May 2013 at 16:06

    Those owls are just so adorable they make you smile

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  40. The Crafty Den26 May 2013 at 16:23

    Hi Sarah, what a gorgeous card. I love the image and your colouring is fab. The papers are so pretty. Thanks for celebrating our birthday with us at PFP this week! Hugs, Denise x

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  41. Jennifer26 May 2013 at 21:01

    What an absolutely great card, owls are just so cute. Thanks for the chance to win some lovely goodies. I am also a new follower of your blog, the cards are soooo good, happy crafting. Happy 4th Birthday. Hugs, Jen xx
    Krafty Keepsakes

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  42. Tracy26 May 2013 at 21:08

    Hi Sarah
    This is gorgeous, beautiful colouring and I love the design. Cute owls and paper.
    Happy crafting
    Tracy x

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  43. coops26 May 2013 at 22:26

    oops me again sarah.
    Thanks for joining in our `Special Anniversary` challenge this week at PFP :D

    xx coops xx

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  44. Anonymous26 May 2013 at 22:29

    This is just the cutest.Love those sweet little owls and paper to match.Prettily embellished too.Thanks for joining us at Craft Your Passion.Hope to see you again next week :D
    Lisa x

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  45. Wendy Fraser27 May 2013 at 10:04

    Oh I just love this card! The image is so cute and that paper is gorgeous. Thanks for joining us at I Love Promarkers xx

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  46. Eret27 May 2013 at 14:04

    So adorable card. I love your owls. The glossy eyes are so cute. The packground paper and all the flowers are perfect on your card.
    Eret xx

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  47. Alli Devine27 May 2013 at 15:45

    Those owls are such fun and so on trend alli d x

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  48. Simone27 May 2013 at 18:11

    Happy 4th Birthday to you Allsorts girls!
    You did a fabulous job, your card is just amazing with those cute owls!!!
    Simone

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  49. Debi27 May 2013 at 18:14

    Love your card, esp. since I'm partial to owls. That little die cut fence with the bird house is adorable. Nice touch!

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  50. Andreja27 May 2013 at 20:28

    Happy Birthday Allsorts!
    Wow, what a fantastic card. Like the gorgeous colours!
    Hugs, Andreja

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  51. Pam D27 May 2013 at 23:41

    Way too cute! Love how you made your own googly eyes, TFS!

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  52. Jane28 May 2013 at 08:16

    Such sweet owls, happy Allsorts bday x

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  53. Unknown28 May 2013 at 12:38

    Alles gute zum Geburtstag und die Eulenkarte sieht echt stark aus,LG Ulrike

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  54. Nannieflash28 May 2013 at 16:28

    Wow Sarah that is just gorgeous I love your image and your papers and colour choice is just fabulous. hugs Shirleyxxx

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  55. Zoe28 May 2013 at 19:10

    Gorgeous Card. The image is so sweet and the paper is very cute. The embellishments are pretty and the layout is nice.

    Zoe
    xxxx

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  56. Stacey28 May 2013 at 23:58

    beautiful. i love the paper. really lovely card

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  57. Wynn29 May 2013 at 16:29

    Now who couldn't love those owls......adorable. Great card.Wynn x

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  58. Louise29 May 2013 at 17:23

    Love these cute owls Sarah and your backing paper is just wonderful x

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  59. Rachel29 May 2013 at 22:42

    Ohhh Sarah...fab card! Love those cute little owls!

    Happy Birthday Allsorts!
    Wedgie xxx

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  60. shaz earl30 May 2013 at 08:42

    Beautiful card and image
    Happy Birthday
    Shaz x

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  61. Hazel (Didos)30 May 2013 at 09:53

    Oh My Goodness this is so cute, what an adorable card, Thanks for sharing, Love Hazelxo

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  62. Kat30 May 2013 at 20:54

    Cute card Sarah. Love those owls and the DP with owls too is really sweet.

    Thanks for the chance to win.

    Kat x

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  63. Jeannie31 May 2013 at 12:22

    Happy Birthday Allsorts.

    Love this wee card, so pretty!
    hugs,
    Jeannie x

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