Buttons for Easter!

Good morning all

Hope you are all having a really "Good Friday" !

I am certainly happy to be here to share some news that I have been sitting on for a week or two now!

The lovely Nikki at bunny Zoe's Crafts offered me a place on the DT at

Wags 'n'Whiskers Challenge

and of course I said - yes please!

So here I am with my first DT post for my new DT

The theme is 

Buttons 

and it so reminds me of Easter when I was little when it seems (in my memory) that all Easter Eggs had chocolate buttons in - or milk tray!  .....you don't see milk tray eggs anymore now when I think about it - and I'm sure those eggs were a whole lot thicker chocolate than the ones you get now   Why do chocolate Easter Eggs taste so much better than a bar of chocolate - someone told me just this week it's to do with the air inside the egg!!

 - well what can you say to that!

Anyway I digress....

Here is my card for this fortnights challenge at Wags ' Whiskers

and unfortunately the buttons aren't chocolate!

using the cute Toby's Big Day 

available here for Uk or here for US crafters

I decided to stick to fairly CAS for this card- just the cute image, the buttons and a few balloons!!

This is what I did....

Image - Toby's big day from Wags 'n Whiskers Rubber stamps

Coloured with Copics

Papers K & Co (a very old favourite that I keep buying again and again!)

Buttons - from a Docrafts pack 

Balloon punch - Martha Stewart

Stitched square die - Memory box

"3" - cut with Sizzix TH vintage market font

Circle dies - Spellbinders

Twine from my stash

I hope you'll join in with our challenge at Wags 'n Whiskers - see you there

Challenges I'm entering with this card ....

Polkadoodles - Use a die
Creative Knockouts - use pinch or die
Crafting for all seasons - animal magic
Little red wagon - call the vet (animals)
Simons wednesday challenge - happy birthday

Hugs

Judith xx