Wednesday 15 May 2024

WOYWDW

I have just found out I have not as many cards as I thought I had so its back to Christmas card lol although I have to say I love making them, 
                                                       Hope everyone is well and happy 

                                                     


Materials used for this card are, 
  • 13 x 7.5 cm deckle card and envelope. 
  • Clear  mountain and deer stamps [free with a magazine, ]
  • Vintage sepia, Versafine ink pad, 
  • Cosmic shimmer Glitter jewels 

Challenges I  will enter this card for are, 
  1. My Time To Craft Christmas, Winter scene,
  2. Merry Little Christmas Challenge #55 Anything Christmas, 
  3. Word Power, # 5 Sentiment, 
  4. Creative Inspiration, 14 Anything goes, 
                                             

Wednesday 8 May 2024

May arrives


A friend rang up Saturday and asked if I wanted to go to Monkey world I said oh yes please,. It was a lovely sunny day and had a lot of fun watching all the monkeys, Pictures at the end of the blog if you would like to see them. . 
                                                             

Material I used for this card are,
  • 15 x 15 cm card blank and envelope. 
  • 15 x 15 cm shaving foam background, 
  • Vintage Sepia, Vesafine ink 
  • bird  and flower die,
  • Violet, sky blue, cyan, orange, primrose, canary, purple. lime green promarkers, 

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Creative Fingers, Anything Goes,
  2. My Time To Craft, Friendship. 
  3.  Art Impression Birds of a feather,,
  4. Crafty Catz, Anything goes,   #671 


                                                                  
Myself standing by a memorial to the
 late  Jim Cronin MBE and the first Monkey 


This one is playing ET lol 



Not sure that looks relaxing 

Wednesday 24 April 2024

End of the month,

    Last post of the month and it does not seem like it should be, We still have no sign of what should be spring, although some days its spring like but with a wild wind, and its pretty nippy.
                                                 Hope everyone is happy and well Take care. 
                                               
Materials used for this card are.
  • 12 x 12 cm card blank and envelope.,
  • Embossing folder.
  • Versafine ink,
  • Best on British clear stamps, 
  • small piece of white card,
  • Ice grey 1, ice grey 2cool grey 4,


Challenges I will enter his card for are, 
  1. Crafty Calendar Challenge, Wet /dry embossing, 
  2.  The Male room. Challenge 185 Embossing,
  3. The Crafty Gals Corner #254 Anything goes
  4.  Creative Inspirations Challenge # 13 Anything goes, 
 

Wednesday 17 April 2024

Mid week

Well we have had some strange weather here his week, got out early morning and its raining hard, an hour later the sun is shinning but its been really windy. if the wind would drop it would be lovely and warm,
                                                  

Materials used for this card are, 
  1.  20 x20 cm deckle edged care and envelope,
  2. Flower clear stamps,
  3. Odd pieces of white card stock,
  4. three small sizzix insect dies, 
  5. Pink carnation, lime green, grass Tan, Mauve,  Promarkers, 

Challenges I will enter this card for is.
  1. My Time To Craft,  #531 Dragonflies and or / Butterflies.
  2.  Triple B.  April Challenge, Birds, Butterflies, blooms
  3.  Creative Inspiration Challenge, #  13 Anything goes.
  4. The Flower Challenge # Add layers  

                                                              
    
Tiny teddies, and three different size blankets
in pairs for memory boxes, 


Wednesday 10 April 2024

Another week gone,


Hope you are all staying safe and well with all this rain and flooding, I sometimes wonder when its going to stop. 

Went away last week for a couple of day to Lymington, A mate took me away for my birthday. Had a lovely couple of days, 

                                                               



Materials used for this card are.
  • 18 x 13 cm card blank and envelope. 
  • 12 x 10 cm mauve card stock,
  • 11 x 9 cm white card stock. 
  • Bottle digi 
  • Ice grey 2 #, grass, cocoa, pink carnation, purple.Almond Promarkers.


Challenges I will enter his card for are, 
  1. Patties Creation Design Blog, Challenge #275  Bottle digi. 
  2. Creative Fingers Challenge #275. Anything goes.   
  3. Daisy Chain Challenges, #84 Not Square, 
  4.  NBUS, Challenge # 61                                             

Wednesday 27 March 2024

WOYWDW

Wow its sunny and I have to go out. How long it will last who knows, Looking forward to a night away next week. and hope the weathers good to my mate and myself for time in Lymington, 


                                                     

Materials used for this card are, 
  • 18 x12.5 cm card blank and envelope.
  • 9 x 8 cm white card stock,
  •  Happy St Patricks day Sentiment Free with a magazine, 
  • digi beer glasses and clover. 
  • Tan,almond soft peach,  grass, promarkers, 


Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Patties Creations Design Challenge #216 Beer Mugs 
  2. Simply Clean & Simple. March 2024 Challenge.
  3. Creative Inspiration Challenge #12 Anything goes. 
  4. Crafty Gils Corner  Challenge  #253 

Wednesday 20 March 2024

WOYWDW


                                                

Materials used for this card are,
  • 20 x 20 cm deckle card blank and envelope,
  • 11 x 6 cm white card stock,
  • Clear stamp sentiment [free with a magazine,]
  • Canary yellow, grass.  lime green, orange, promarkers


Challenges I will enter this card for are,
  1. Creative Fingers Challenge  #273 Anything goes,
  2. Craft Rocket Challenge For the girls. 
  3.  Polkadoodles  Cardmaking and Craft Challenge wk 10 Anything goes,
  4. The Cutie Pie Challenge #192 Easter/Mothers day, 

WOYWDW

I have just found out I have not as many cards as I thought I had so its back to Christmas card lol although I have to say I love making the...