Christmas card club challenge 13 Large sentiment

 out with dies, embossing folders and gilding wax....

creative expressions 3d folder which gave a lovely deep emboss...no idea of the brand for the die packaging long gone....

if you go to my side bar the links to the other girls in the club are there ...

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christmas card challenge 10...Bells

 I decided to use a very old Anna Griffin kit to make this card as I am trying to use stuff up...

I have boxes of Anna's kits and I really must use them up....

thanks for popping by today I hope you are having a great weekend.

Christmas card club challenge 23…crackers

 this week Rita would like to see a cracker on our cards....

so out with the  Wallace and Grommit usb.....

Hope you are all well out in blogland ...do pop round the other girls in the club and see their cards for the challenge the links to their blog is on my side bar....

Thanks for popping by today.

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.

Christmas card!

 I have actually made a Christmas card this week...and its white and silver....

as usual a difficult one to tale a photo of  because of the mirri....all sorts of dies used...Sue Wilson...John next door...crafters companion and tattered lace...

I hope you are all keeping well out in blogland...its been so wet and cold here I haven't been out of the house yet this week....

Christmas bells.....

 Its been a busy few days with a new washing machine being delivered...decorating our bedroom and choosing new carpets and blinds....so not a lot of time for crafting...still last night I decided as there was nothing on TV I would make a card....

some stamping up backing paper a bit of embossing and the bell dies I have had for so long I have no idea what brand they are  I was just having fun....

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

Christmas card club Challenge 3...Bells

 this weeks challenge is set by Mrs A (Valery) and she wants to see bells....

I had lots of fun making this card...the backing paper is a free printable that I changed the colour of in my craft studio and embossed with a crafter companion folder with bells on it......I have no idea what make the bells are they are so old ...the sentiment is from Penny Black...a bit of ribbon from my stash....

Thank you for visiting my blog today and please pop round the other girls in the club...the links to their blogs can be found on my side bar....take care everyone.... 

Christmas card club challenge 18...use mainly red...

 this week it is Lorraine's choice of theme...and what could be more christmassy than red....

made using Tonics celestial star die set...and jingle bells strip sentiment...the image is an LOTV digi coloured with pro markers....

Do pop round the other girls blogs and see their lovely creations...the blog links are on my side bar...

thank you for popping by my blog today...stay safe and well...

christmas stash

 I am still on my mission to use a bit of my stash every week to make a christmas card....

this is a hobby house topper,a paper boutique frame die and a Sue Wilson sentiment,the embellishments are Tim Holtz dies....

Ihope you are keeping safe out there ...I go to the dr tomorrow for my test results so fingers crossed its nothing nasty....take care....

christmas card club challenge 13...sentiment as the focus

This week it is Christine's turn to choose the theme....

my favorite crafters companion embossing folder and a sentiment that I have no idea of the brand...sorry....a few snowflakes and a card for the challenge done....

please popp round the other girls blogs and see their lovely cards...we are all getting ahead for christmas....

Thanks for popping by today...take care 

this weeks Christmas Card....

oh yes its christmas on create and craft and I will be on every naughty step on our staircase......

some of my very old craftwork cards papers...no idea what collection as by now I have half used all of them and they are just in a great big box.....the frame is from Paper Boutique...a few Nuvo drops and a bit of ribbon...great fun to make,,,,

We have a very wet and windy day here today so getting on with my christmas crafting..and as I have just had my Lindt chocolate delivery  I can indulge myself with a bit of chocolate...

Stay safe and well....

Christmas card.....

This weeks seems to be Christmas on Create and Craft and I am going to try hard not to buy ...lockdown has made me revist my stash and I think I should be good...wonder if my resolve will last?

this is a really old die from crafters companion that I found in my stash...never opened how naughty is that ....

I thought it would make a nice winter birthday card as well so I will show you that if I get it made....

Take care and stay safe and well.....

christmas card club challenge 12....snowflakes

this weeks challenge is set by Gwen.....

made using Tim Holtz snowflake duo cut out of vellum....it looks so pretty.....

This is my first post using new blogger and it wasn't as bad as I thought it would be just a case of learning all the new buttons by clicking on everything....

thanks for popping by today...do go and visit all the other ladies in the club and look at their gorgeous cards.....

still staying home and staying safe.......take care

hubbys christmas card for this year...

I know I am early getting it done but I do love this LOTV image....

the card shape is made from a paper boutique die and the sentiment is a Sue Wilson one....
I am looking forward to seeing all the new christmas die that come out in June and July...I really shouldn't buy anything new as all the stuff I have discovered I have yet to use is giving me a guilty conscience .....
I hope you are staying safe and well....

christmas card club challenge 11...humour

it is Rachel's turn to choose the theme this week...and I think humour is what we need right now....

and I think Wallace and Grommit fit the bill.....
Please pop round the other girls in the club and check out their lovely creations ...the links to their blogs can be found on my side bar...
Thanks for popping by my blog and take care

another christmas door.....

this was going for a more rustic look.....

made using the same paper discovery set but using the different embossing folder for the door....
Thanks for popping by today and I hope you are safe and well....take care

keeping up the christmas theme this week

having a really good go at getting ahead with my christmas cards this week.....

LOTV papers....a Daisy Maie topper and one of my poinsettia dies....sentiment is a tonic die and the holly Sue Wilson....
Keeping myself busy during lockdown and staying home and staying safe....take care

a sunday christmas card.....

well I have bored you enough with birthday cards haven't I......

whilst I was doing a tidy up in my craft room I found a bunch of decoupage sheets from way back when.....I think they are from craft creations.....just the addition of a tattered lace poinsettia swag and a Sue Wilson sentiment....lots and lots of glitter.....
Thanks for popping by today and I hope you are all safe and well.....

christmas card club challenge 10....a christmas door or window...

this week it is my turn to choose the theme for the challenge and I love to decorate my porch and front door so thought this may be a good theme.....

if only I had a door this grand....
I used the paper discover door die I bought a few years ago in the sale....it also makes great new home cards....lots of other tim holtz dies and other bits from my stash.....
Please pop round the other girls blogs and see their lovely creations...the links to their blogs are on my side bar.....
thanks for popping by today and stay safe......

christmas card club challenge 9...showing a bauble or baubles

this week it is Kate's choice for the challenge theme and I had a rummage through all my stash to see what dies I had not used before...so many....how naughty....

I really couldn't tell you when I bought this stamp and die set from tattered lace...but here it is on its first outing...Victoria Nelsons Magic of Christmas.....I decided to keep it simple and just cut the dies out of blue mirri .....
please go and have a look at the other girls blogs and see their wonderful cards....the links are on my sidebar....
thanks for popping by today and stay home and stay safe.....