Tuesday, 16 July 2024

Last post for awhile.

This will be my last post for awhile. Life is getting in the way and some things have to give , This year has not been a good year so going to give this a rest till I sort thing out, 

                                         Take care all and I will be back later in the year, 
                                                  

Materials used for his card are, 
  • 15 x15 cm card blank and envelope. 
  • 12.5 x 12.5 cm brown card, 
  • 12 x 12 cm white card stock,
  • small round of white card stock.
  • Vintage Sepia, Vesafine  ink pad, 
  • Tumbled glass & Squeezed Lemonade Distress ink pad, 
  • Clear stamps,Free with a magazine, 
  • canary,tan,almond,baby pink, orange promarkers.
Challenge I will enter this card for are,. 
  1. Craft Rocket. Challenges #116 Summer  time. 
  2. Ellibelle's Corner June ,July Challenge .Anything goes, 
  3. Polkadoodle Cardmaking craft Challenge Anything goes, 
  4. Festive Friday Challenge , 5 July - to 1st August 

Wednesday, 10 July 2024

WOYWDW

                                                    
Strange week this week. ups and downs and trying to get things finished That I started a long time ago. I have said that I was going to do this for a lot of years BUT I am determined that this is going to happen, Watch this space lol  

                                                                       

                                                                          




Materials used for this card are, 
  • 17 x 12 deckle edge card.
  • 15 x 10  white card stock,
  • 15 x 10 stencil
  • two small pieces of white card stock, 
  • Vintage Sepia Vesafine ink pad, 
  • Esmeralda green. Nuvo glimmer paste,  
  • Picture of air balloon,
  • Happy birthday sentiment.                                              
Challenges I will enter this card for are. 
  1. Inkspirational Challenge # 319 Use a Stencil. 
  2. Creative Fingers Challenge 281 Anything goes, 
  3. The  Flower Challenge #93 Make a birthday card. 
  4. Creative Inspiration Challenge #16 Anything goes, 
                                                                                  

                                                                                    


Wednesday, 3 July 2024

WOYWDW

     Well a lot cooler this week I am glad to say, and yet another new month starts, well it will soon be Christmas. 
I have a lovely Plant that I have wanted for a lot of years, Its called a Hoya Bella or wax plant, its got so many flowers on it this year, I will put some pictures the end of the post if you would like to see them, 
                                                       


Materials used for this card are,
  • NBUS, Sentimentally Yours butterfly stamps, 
  • Vintage Sepia Versafine ink pad, 
  • Clear flower stamp.
  • Canary, pink carnation,orchid, dusky pink, baby pink, lime green, grass promarkers 

Blogs I will enter this card for are, 
  1. The creative crafters, Challenge  #77 Anything goes. 
  2. Creation in Pink : Challenge #71 Anything goes Mainly Pink, 
  3. Girlz Creative Crafts, # 45 Butterflies, 
  4. NBUS Challenge #63

                                                             
Top picture is a close up of the flowers, the other
one is the plant, its 28 inches 71 cm wide


Wednesday, 26 June 2024

Last post of June,

lovely weather is still here and hope it doesn't result in a thunder storm as this weather does.   I am loving making the Christmas cards and think I will have to make some more over the weekend.                                                         

Materials used for this card are, 
  • 24 x 17 cm card blank and envelope. 
  • 9 x 7 cm shaving foam card stock,
  • Sentiment Die 
  • Gingerbread  village stamp,
  • Globe land  clear stamp, 
  • My paper world stamps,
  • Vintage Sepia Versafine ink. 
  • Nova pure sheen Glitter, 
  • Canary, tan, coral, grass, orange, ice grey 2. promarkers.

Challenges I will enter this card for are,
  1. My time to Craft #536. Winter,  
  2. Sparkling Christmas Challenge #161 Use Dies
  3. Mirtillamente Challenge #32  Anything goes. 
  4. 52 Christmas card Throwdown,  Winter wonderland.
 


 


                                                                              

Wednesday, 19 June 2024

WOYWDW

 We are having a good week of weather and I think we have to make the most of it as this just might be our summer, Hoping for some mild weather in November as might go away for a few days with a mate,                                                          

Materials used for this card are, 
  • 15 x 15 cm card and envelope.
  • Vintage sepia Vesafine ink ,
  • Sentimentally Yours Stamps,
  • Grass, lime green, sky blue, purple, tan, &orange promarkers


Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Pattie's Creation Design Challenge  #219 stamped or digital 
  2. Creative Fingers Challenge #280 Anything Goes, 
  3. ALLY's Angels, Challenge #83 
  4.  Simply Clean and simple, Anything goes Optional Tropical 
 
                                                               
Another blanket finished, This blanket is 20 x20 inches, 


Wednesday, 12 June 2024

WOYWDW

Had a great day yesterday. went out with friends and had a great catch up. We are going to have a catch up every week when we can,                                                          

Materials used for this card are ,
  •  17.5  x 12 cm deckle card blank and envelope,
  • 16.5 x 11 cm patterned paper,
  • 2 small pieces white card stock,
  • 9 cm oval die,  
  • NBUS Wooden scene stamp. 
  • NBUS Clear stamp sentiments, 
  • Orchid. coral, sky blue, grass, lime green, orange,& pink carnation, promarkers, 

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1.  NBUS Challenge  #63  
  2. Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers #251 D is for Die cut, 
  3. Crafts Galore Encore Challenge #124. Anything goes. 
  4.  SheepSki Design Challenge #87   Anything Goes. 

                                                                  
Another 40 x40 blanket finished 
this one is for my mate, 

Wednesday, 5 June 2024

New Month

Last weekend a friend phoned and and asked if I wanted to go out for a drive and I said I would love to,we went to the new Forest and it was lovely, We stopped and had a cream tea, [as one should lol] there we lots of foals there and could not resist taking pictures lol. I will post some at the end of the blog if you want to like a look,

                                                                      
Materials used for this card are, 
  • 18 x 12.5 cm card blank and envelope,
  • 18 x 12.5 cm patterned paper
  • 12 x 9 cm white card stock,
  • Flower and dragonfly die, 
  • Icicle, coral, purple, grass promarkers, 
Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1.  Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge #580,  
  2.  Crafty Catz, # 673 Anything goes,
  3. Creative Fingers Challenge  #279, Anything goes. 
  4. ,Polkadoodle Cardmaking, WK # 22 Anything goes.  



                                                                   
                                                                                     
Not only ponies there either, 
                                                                                       
This is the post box near where I live. 

Last post for awhile.

This will be my last post for awhile. Life is getting in the way and some things have to give , This year has not been a good year so going ...