a Christmas Wreath...

 this was my alternative make for the non traditional colours theme but I didn't get it finished in time...

made using Tattered lace Joy wreath and charisma...lots of glitter ...

I hope you are safe and well and that this stupid fuel panic buying isn't affecting you...we arrived home from Gloucestershire with an empty tank to find all the petrol stations closed...so a quiet weekend letting all the madness die down and popped out today and filled up...no queues and no trouble so it looks like back to normal here....

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wallace and grommit at christmas

 oh yes...I just could not resist...it futile......

I just love these images they just make me smile.....

Thanks for popping by today Ihope you are having fun crafting.....

christmas card club challenge 20

 this week Zoe has asked us to use non traditional colours.....

for this card I have turned to The paper pantry Vol V111....usb (christmas) and printed 3 of the images and a backing paper and done some decoupage...the sentiment is from Tonic...lots of glitter and splats....

Do go and look at the other girls in the clubs,the links to their blogs are on my side bar....

Thanks for popping by today and stay safe and well.

Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas

 another set of last years stamps ...and about time I used them...

I took inspiration from a card I found on Pinterest done by one of the design team for Tim Holtz....with my own twist....the stamp set is Holiday Scenes....coloured with distress markers...

Thank you for popping by today I hope you are keeping safe and well.

cheeky penguin

 another of the woodware stamps by Jane Gill...

embossing folder-Sue Wilson snowfall

Large sentiment ring-Marianne designs

backing paper and small sentiment-LOTV

Penguin stamp-woodware Festive fuzzies-Penguin coloured with clean colour pens and fluffy stuff added to the hat and pom pom.

Thank you for popping by today, I am at my sister-in-laws memorial today in Gloustershire she died last year during lockdown and we couldn't go down to the funeral...lets hope the weather holds up...

Thanks for popping by today.

Christmas....

 I bought this set of crafters companion stamps and dies last year and just forgot them...how naughty is that, while I have been rummaging through my stuff sorting out what to send to the charity shop I discovered them and my conscience got me...so here I am using them.

I hope you are keeping safe and well and thank you for popping by my blog today. 

New stamps....

I gave in after watching the Lavinia stamps show on the craft channel and treated myself ....

this little beauty is called Seren with tree of faith, Rory and Darcy set ,star cluster round the moon and the sentiment is Forest so green....the little rabbit is from a Card-io collection Christmas Companions all stamped with versafine Clare and clear embossed...and then splattered with white ....

I hope you are safe and well today and thank you for popping by my blog.

Richards Christmas card.....

 yes I know its early to make it but I bought this set of stamps from Hobby art and thought this was perfect....

a messy ink background done with distress inks ,die cut trees from Marianne designs stamps by Hobby Art, coloured with clean colour pens and fluffy stuff for a bit of texture....

I hope you are having a good day and thank you for popping by my blog.

celebrate your day......

 another anniversary card needed this week 

I used the carnations crafts set Begonia Blooms and made an easel card....lots of decoupage but such fun to make.

Thank you for popping by today ,I hope you are safe and well.....

Christmas card club challenge 19....

 this week it is Rita's choice and she wants to see Poinsettia on our cards....

this weeks card is made with backing paper from Anna Marie designs, poinsettia die from John next door, foliage from Carnations crafts and a LOTV sentiment. and lots of crushed ice to give some sparkle.. you can tell I have been rooting through my stash again....

Do pop round the other girls blogs you will find the links to their blogs on my side bar.

Thanks for popping by today take care and stay well.

Mr Fox....

 I have been playing with my scan and cut again and had another go at a large card...this one is for the boy over the road who is nature mad....

I used the carnation crafts USB and made everything 175% .....and it worked!....

Its been a glorious week here this week so lots of gardening done and very little crafting....The tennis has been wonderful I have not regretted getting Amazon prime to be able to watch it as I have been ordering lots of books anyway so win win for me...

I hope you are safe and well and thank you for popping by my blog today

Sledging fun....

 I thought this decoupaged image would be great fun for one of the great nieces....

its a crafts u print image and had 7 layers of decoupage so looks like I am making a box this afternoon!

thank you for popping by my blog today and if you have left a comment I much appreciate it...and if you have a blog I will be visiting you to see your lovely creations.

A Christmas Gnome

 doing a bit of colouring today and trying to make my card male friendly....

This is Tall Tree Gnome from woodware designed by Francoise Read...a bit of fun

I hope you are having fun crafting ...thank you for popping by today and leaving a message they are much appreciated.

With Love.....

 a pretty feminine card this time.....

I just loved the soft colours ...this is a carnation crafts die called Fervent....and the sentiment is from Tonic.

Its been a busy week this week with a trip to my brother and a day at the sea side...and the rest of the time watching the US Open Tennis...how lucky am I.

Ihopeyou are safe and well out in blogland and thanks for popping by today.

celebrate the season card....

 A fairly flat card...well except for the poinsettia.....

all the products used are from Heartfelt creations...I just love that backing paper with the music on it...

I have spent the weekend watching tennis and now the American open has started so I shall not be doing much crafting....

I hope you are fit and well and enjoying some crafting...thanks for popping by today and thank you for your comments they are very much appreciated.