Sunday 30 June 2019

playing with my Cricut machine...

still getting to grips with my new maker machine....




the design is cit from Anna Griffins winter wonderland cartridge with alternate layers red mirri....and placed on an embossed background.....makes a nice clean and simple card.....
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Thursday 27 June 2019

happy Anniversary card....

its was my brother's 25th wedding anniversary last week...they celebrated by going away on holiday to somewhere nice and warm......





all made using Heartfelt creations dies and stamps and done in silver and white.....mainly the pansey collection...and a Sue Wilson sentiment.
Hope you are enjoying this lovely weather today...the sun is shinning at last.....

Tuesday 25 June 2019

having fun.....

way too much fun..only crafting in the mornings as I am busy watching tennis each afternoon




mainly Sue Wilson dies and embossing folder...the snowflake corners are Sheena Douglas...
soft gold and white.....
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Sunday 23 June 2019

christmas card club challenge 13....christmas flowers....

this week Kate has stepped in for Maureen and given us the theme of Christmas flowers....





made using last years sheena Douglas dies...christmas Rose...they are dreadful dies to stamp and cut out they don't align at all no matter whether I stamp or cut first...but having bought them I am going to use them.....
Please pop round and see the other girls in the club...they make amazing cards...the links to their blog can be found on my side bar.....
Thanks for popping by today I hope your is turning out to be a good one.....

Wednesday 19 June 2019

on the naughty step....

well I just couldn't resist the new tattered lace "Over the Mantlepiece "collection...and I have to say I am having enormous fun .....using inspiration from the design team....




its just a gorgeous collection ...it has to be the best set of dies and USB that I have bought for ages
...I am having so much fun decoupaging all the embellishments......and the backing papers are simply divine.....you may be seeing a lots of this this year....
Thanks for popping by my blog today...I hope you are having fun crafting.

Sunday 16 June 2019

week 24 christmas card.....

well what a week of weather...its rained every day so far and I really got to the stage of thinking about buying a canoe....its been cold enough to need the heating on and I have gone back to wearing a jersey instead of a t shirt......still its good for the crafting....
this weeks christmas card.....




made using Sue Wilson dies from last years christmas release....I have to admit that I Have been naughty buying some of this years christmas releases ...its so tempting when Create and Craft have christmas in June....
Thanks for popping by my blog todayand I hope you are having a lovely weekend....




Thursday 13 June 2019

a simple sympathy card....

not our favorite card to make but I know how much appreciated a hand made card is at such a sad time.....



made using the  Paper boutique angels are near die and a tonic sentiment....all in soft greys....
thanks for popping by my blog today I really appreciate the visit...

Tuesday 11 June 2019

this weeks get well card for Kerry....

hope it cheers her up she still has a few more days in hospital.....





made with the tattered lace violet haze basket and clematis flower die,the card base is made with tonics twisting Veranda layering set....and the sentiment is tonic....
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Sunday 9 June 2019

christmas card club challenge 12...Reindeer

Our christmas card club helps us to get ahead through out the year making our cards and this weeks challenge was chosen by Rachel.....



made using a selection of different brand reindeer dies and foliage from tim Holtz....sentiment is a tonic die...
Do pop round the other girls blogs ...the link are on my side bar...
Thanks for popping by my blog today and I hope you are having fun crafting....

Friday 7 June 2019

Happy Birthday George

for a little boy who loves tractors....




a brusho background...Lisa Horton dies and Ranger letter it stamps....and a lot of fun playing on a wet day when the tennis was rained off......
Hope you are having a lovely crafty day and thank you for popping by my blog.

Monday 3 June 2019

week 23 this weeks christmas card.....

still using stash to make my christmas cards...well until all this years new stuff comes out...I am so weak willed.....



a simple clean card using various dies...Lisa Horton wreath and foliage...spellbinder poinsettia...Sue Wilson sentiment and backing papers from my stash...
I hope you are getting on with making your christmas cards....the year is flying by...
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Saturday 1 June 2019

get well card

my friend has been diagnosed with a brain tumour and had a long surgery wednesday to remove it...she is going to be in hospital for a couple weeks so I have been making get well cards....




the dies are tattered lace Lavender Haze....I have to admit I have been really naughty through out May and I cannot see it being any better in June when all the christmas stuff come out,...ah well ...me on the naughty step......
Thanks for popping by today and I hope you are having a lovely weekend.