Thursday 30 June 2022

Happy Birthday card....

 visitors have been and gone and a wonderful sunny weekend enjoyed...still doing the washing....

and fitting it all in between the tennis...


made with Carnation crafts dies and  one  of my favourite old wood block sentiment stamps from Hero Arts....

Hope you are well and having fun crafting, thanks for popping by today and for any comments I really do appreciate them.

Sunday 26 June 2022

christmas card club challenge 13

 this week Kate would like to see Santa Sleigh......


I was very lucky to get Tim Holtz Stamtember 2021 set on e bay and have been having a lovely time..with the help of the samples done by the design team....they do stuff I just dream of creating...

Thanks for popping by today and if you would like to see the other club members creation the links to their blogs are on my side bar.


Thursday 23 June 2022

Too hot to craft....

 this week has been so hot and I have been really busy getting ready for visitors this weekend...our first since the pandemic...I have washed everything including the airing cupboard stuff and it has all been blown dry....I did manage to make 1 card....


yes its Christmas..playing with one of my favorite TH dies...the carollers...with a few embelishments

I hope you are keeping cool and thank you for popping by today,I see Bloglovin is back up after being down for over a week...I have moved over to Feedly which seems to be good so far....

Sunday 19 June 2022

a bit of Christmas

 on a really hot day its good to craft Christmas....


playing with some of my old  Heartfelt Christmas collections...plus the rectangular Floral Frame ...and lots of glitter....

Thankyou for popping by today and I appreciate all the comments it means a great deal.

Friday 17 June 2022

I have my Camera back.....

 oh thank goodness its back and all fixed....just in time for a lovely visit to Clifton castle on a glorious sunny day.....

and to take pictures of the 15 cards I have made whilst it has been away.....


this one is made with Carnation Crafts dies....the orchard outing collection....

I hope you are keeping cool today is already 22C here so all the windows are open and the shutters closed....the sun is very hazy so its not too bad and at least my washing will dry.

take care and thanks for visiting I do appreciate your comments ....

Tuesday 14 June 2022

Happy Birthday....

 doing a bit of recycling  and adding foiling and butterflies...


getting the hang of this foiling stuff...thank goodness for my scan and cut....lots of carnation crafts butterflies added...

Hope you are keeping well and busy, I am crafting and doing housework in the mornings and watching the Tennis at Queen all this week...plus a visit to Clifton Castle tomorrow....

Thanks for popping by today I really appreciate your comments they mean a lot.

Sunday 12 June 2022

Christmas card club challenge 12...let it snow

 this weeks theme is set by Rachel....


the let it snow circle is from Anne Marie Designs and the snowman id a Tim Holtz die...

Please click on the links on the sidebar and visit the other club members and see their lovely creations...

Thanks for popping by today and I do so appreciate any comments left for me.

Thursday 9 June 2022

with Love....

 just playing ...I seem to be struggling for inspiration I don't know about you but I am much better at getting on when  I have to make a card for a specific person or occasion....still I haven't used this die yet so I thought I would give it a try....


Carnations craft Rose die ...the sentiment is Tonic and my favourite old embossing folder.....

I hope you are keeping well and enjoying your crafting....take care . 

Tuesday 7 June 2022

Have you got the time?

 I have just bought myself this lovely Heartfelt set of stamps and dies.....


somehow I missed these when they came out ....the Moments in time collection....with wild rose flowers and an old LOTV sentiment.

Still struggling without my camera lens so sorry for the poor quality photo...

Hope you are keeping well despite the very cool weather....thanks for popping by today.

Sunday 5 June 2022

stamping and colouring

 after spending all day Thursday watching the Trooping of the Colour and other Platinum jubilee celebrations on the TV I have   decided that I need to do a bit of crafting...in between watching the tennis...


the stamp is Francoise Reads Hanging Hearts....coloured with Promarkers....

I hope you have had a lovely long bank Holiday weekend, thanks for popping by today and take care .

Thursday 2 June 2022

Happy Birthday George...

 a fun card 


made using Debbie Moore's celebration Gnomes usb....

I am having so much trouble taking photos without my usual camera lens another 2 weeks before we get it back...

Hope you are well out in blog land I am on my second week of Roland Garros and just loving the tennis...take care and thanks for popping by