a snowy scene.....

 I an trying to use up some of my untouched collections.....

I used the Countryside winter scapes from Heartfelt creations......what a jolly snowman.

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

starting my easter cards....

 yes I know I am early but my mojo seems to have gone and I thought a bit of bright and cheery might get it going again....

this is a set of carnation crafts dies from last year...yes I admit only just got round to using them....

the sentiment is from Sue Wilson

Hope you are all safe and well after a really awful week of weather....lets hope it all calms down for a bit...take care and thanks for popping by today....

The Christmas card club challenge 4...Penguins

This weeks challenge is set by Valerie Ann....

 

I bought a few of the Tim Holtz dies in the sale and this one is one of the colourise range....

the snow flakes are Anna Marie dies and the embossing folder is from Sue Wilson...

Please pop round the other girls blogs the links are on my side bar....Thanks for popping by today.

Masculine Birthday card.....

 I thought this Greetery die would make great man cards....

a couple of crafters companion balloons and concord and 9th sentiment...

I hope the high wind haven't caused you too much damage...we moved all out big pots to shelter but sadly one still got blown over...

take care and stay safe....

getting back to christmas

 I thought I had better try to get back into making my Christmas cards and as the weather has been so awful these last 2 days I have no excuse

I used brusho's for the background and Lavinia stamps for the images after watching Amanda Branston doing a show on the craft channel....

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

Valentine....

 a card for my Richard....

as soon as I saw this woodware stamp I thought it would be perfect for Valentines day....designed by Francoise Read its called Love Gnome....coloured with copics and promarkers...

thanks for popping by today...stay safe and well.

Pretty pink Birthday....

 playing with a bit of foiling....just learning...

I have taken and recycled a birthday card but added gold foiling.....adding matts and layers and a few sequins....

I hope you are keeping safe and well, I am back to watching the tennis at Rotterdam this week...

thanks for popping by today...

Christmas card club challenge 3.....festive gifts/gift bags

 this weeks challenge is set by Lorraine....

Made using Paper Pantry Vol 8...cosy Christmas Buddies....lots of decoupage and glitter....

Please pop round to the other girls blogs and see their festive creations....the links to their blogs are on my side bar....

Thanks for popping by today and keep safe and well.

Inky background

after spraying with the previous card in blue I sprayed on more water and created a nice background...waste not want not as my dear old Mum would say..... 

I used the crafters companion die and stamp set...Snow....

 I hope you are safe and well, we still have high winds here so my plans for a trip into York are on hold not urgent just a trip to Bettys for a few indulgencies....ie cake...

Thanks for popping by today.