Wednesday 25 September 2019

WOYWDW

                                                               HAPPY WOYWDW       
Another Wednesday comes round, not good weather. Everyone said we needed the rain BUT in England once it starts rain never knows when to stop lol  

Time to have a nosy round other work desk thanks to Julia at the stamping ground if you would like to know more pop over to the stamping ground  HERE and all will become clear, 

My daughter and granddaughter where in New York a little while ago and they went to the wax works over there that I have to share some pictures they are so funny, 
                                                                                 




                                                                                     

                                                Granddaughter Steph and below daughter kerry. 




                               


                                                          




Materials used for this card are, 

  • 21 x15 cm card blank and envelope. 
  • 21 x 6 cm pattered paper, 
  • 6 x 6 cm white card stock. x 4 
  • Twisted citron Distress ink, 
  •  Hobbycraft Black ink pad,
  •  Habico,  animals Clear stamps
  • Teddy stamp  Free with a magazine, 
  • Leaf green, sky blue, magenta, tan, peach sunflower promarkers, 


                                                                       
  Challenges I will enter this card for are;
  1. Pixie,s Crafty Workshop, Challenge  # 316 
  2. Creative Fingers Challenge # 169 
  3. Penny black and More, September - Animals, 
  4. Crazy 4 Challenges C4C503 

                           




Materials used for this card are, 
  • 15 x 15 cm white deckle edged card,
  • 9 1/2  x 9 1/2  cm white card stock,
  • Clear teddy snowflakes stamps
  •  Hobbycraft black ink pad, 
  • Ice white, spiced apricot, Nuvo pure Glitter, 
  • Hint of green, glitter frosting, 
  • Sky blue, caramel, tan Promarkers, 

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. CHNC Challenge # 456,
  2.  Christmas card Throwdown, September Challenge, Bears 
  3. Always Fun Challenge # 129  Cute Critters, 
  4. QKR Stampede Challenge # 364 ATG 
                                  
Nothing on my desk but two piles of  Christmas
cards I have to get finishes as they are for two friends. 

Wednesday 18 September 2019

WOYWDW


Another WOYWDW and a lovely day it looks like its going to be, Clear blue skies which makes a change as I always go out on a Wednesday and its mostly rains lol. If you are not sure what a WOYWDW is pop over to Julia's stamping ground and all will become clear, 





Materials used for this card are,

  • 21 x 17  pattered edge card blank and blue envelope,  
  • Hobby craft black ink pad,  
  • Clear angel and edging stamps,  

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Christmas card Throwdown September Colour Challenge, 
  2. PBSC September Challenge, ATG optional Use something old or neglected
  3. Polkadoodle Craft Challenge ATG card making Challenge, 
  4. Creative Fingers Challenge #170 & winners from  # 168,
Got everything out I needed to use later today, gold card as I have to put names on cards I have made 
                                                 

Monday 16 September 2019

What a lovely full moon

What a stunning full moon we had on Friday, I love looking at the moon and what with it being Friday 13 Th hoped everything would be okay and glad to say it was lol. Taken with my phone. 
    

                                                   
Friday nights moon. 


Saturday nights moon, 





Materials used for this card are, 
  • 17 x17 cm card blank and envelope, 
  • Hobbycraft Black ink pad, 
  • Ice white Nuvo pure sheen glitter. 
  •  Poppy Red Nuvo Hybrid Ink pad
  •  Edging Hero Arts wooden stamp,
  • Angel Victorian Christmas Clear stamps, 
  • Holly clear stamp, 
  • Pink carnation, cocktail pink, ocean teal. cardinal red, sandstone, bright orange. baby pink, yellow Promarkers.
            
Challenges I will enter this card for are,  
  1. International Art & Soul   CH #67 Things with wings 
  2. Crafty Creations Challenge. #398 ATG                                                                                       
  3.  Christmas at Sweet Stampin, ATG optional Christmas decorations,     
  4. A Bit More Time To Craft  Challenge #100 ATG                       

Friday 13 September 2019

Weekends here again,

 Looks like another nice day today and am pleased at least its not raining as a friend has asked me       to go to hobbycraft with her and as a good friend how could I say no lol,  


                                             



Materials used for this card are. 

  • 17 x17 cm card blank and envelope 
  • White card stock,
  • Black Hobbycraft ink pad, 
  • Bird clear stamps,
  • Leaf stencil,
  • Tea dye, Carved pumpkin, festive berries distress ink, 
  • Peach, pink Carnation, poppy, oatmeal, yellow, silver lining, ivory, saffron, tan,  grass   promarkers,


Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Pattie's Creations Design Challenge, #162 Things that fly, 
  2. Crafting with An Attitude Challenge # 55 ATG 
  3. ALLsorts Challenge blog Week 357 Autumn. 
  4.  Colour Crazy Craft.  ATG Colouring Challenge 
                                     

Wednesday 11 September 2019

WOYWDW

HAPPY WOYWDW 
A dull and wet Wednesday here today, so what else is there to do but stay in a craft lol Also  pop over to the Stamping ground and have a look at other peoples work desks thanks to Julia at the stamping ground if you want to know more have a look over at the stamping ground HERE  and all will become clear, 



  Materials used for this card are, 

  • 17 x 17 cm card blank and envelope, 
  • 11 x11 cm white card stock, 
  • Tattered lace embossing folder, 
  •  Santa Stampingbella rubber stamp. 
  • Hobbycraft black ink pad, 
  • Spiced apricot Nuvo Pure sheen glitter, 
  • Hint of green glitter frosting, 
  • lilac, satin, cardinal red, black, silver lining, duck egg promarkers,                                                            

Challenges I will enter this card are are, 
  1. Ike'sworld Challenge, I is for ISY Christmas in September ATG 
  2. Southern Girls Challenge, ATG  With Team Trace,
  3. Cute N' Crafty Christmas Challenge #17, anything Christmas /winter goes, 
  4. ABC Christmas Challenge, S & T Are for Sparkle and Texture,
                                              
                                                                     
                                                Current Challenge ~ #101 ~ Sketch
                                                             

Materials used for this card are'
  • 21 x 14.5 cm card blank and envelope. 
  • Black Hobbycraft ink pad,
  • Blue & yellow ribbon,
  • Purple & yellow Washi tape,
  • 7 cm circle white card stock,
  • Sky blue Distress ink, 
  • Beat the rules Sentiment, 

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1.  Alphabet Challenge L is for Lemon./ Lime. 
  2. Polkadoodle Craft Challenge, Wk 36 ATG,
  3. QKR Stampede Challenge # 362 ATG,
  4. PaperbabeStamps  Challenge #101 Sketch.


                                         
Playing last night trying to decide what cards to make lol  picture below 
                                                                

Monday 9 September 2019

Another Monday

It rained all night and still is raining here now but have to say the gardens do need it, its a lot cooler than it was I am glad to say, It will soon be autumn, Love all the colours of the tree's. Went to Canada a few years ago and have to say the colour of the trees were stunning, 
                                                       



                                                                    

Materials used for this card are. 

  • 21 x 14.5 cm card blank and envelope. 
  • Black hobbycraft ink pad, 
  •  Sentiment and holly clear stamps, 
  • Yellow, leaf green, &lipstick red promarkers. Went to Canada 

Challenges I will enter his card for are, 
  1. Crafty Creation Challenges, Challenge #297 ATG 
  2. CAS(E) This Sketch, # 338,
  3. Addicted to Stamps and More Challenge # 357  Make your mark, 
  4. Lil Patch Of Crafty Friends  Challenge #113 
                                                          



  Materials used for this card are, 

  • 21 x 14.5 cm card blank and envelope, 
  • 14 x 4 cm & 10.5 x4 cm white card stock,
  • Black hobbycraft ink pad, 
  • Victorian Christmas Clear stamps, 
  • Hint of Green Glitter frosting, 
  • Spiced apricot Nuvo pure sheen glitter. 
  • Leaf green, peach, yellow, icicle, oatmeal, lipstick red, baby pink, Promarkers, 


   Challenges I will enter this card for are,                                               
  1. Crimbo Crackers, Challenge # 192 ATG 
  2. Cute Card Thursday, Challenge # 598 ATG 
  3. I love promarkers Challenge # 392 
  4. Simply Create Too Challenge #153 ATG 

Friday 6 September 2019

first weekend of the month


Counted my Christmas cards yesterday and have 44 so doing well and a Friend has asked me to make 12 for her so that's good, I love making cards and have so many now, but atill keep going 





Materials used for this card are. 
  • 21 x17 cm card blank and envelope, 
  • 16 x 14 cm black card stock,
  • 15 x 13 cm white card stock,
  •  Vintage sepia VersaFine ink pad, 
  • Cosmic Shimmer metallic Gilding polish,
  • Cosmic Shimmer sparkle texture paste, 
  • Glitz sentiment  Craft stencil.
  • Ginger bread man & snowflake clear stamps,

 Challenges I will enter his card for are, 
  1. Crafting By design September ATG 
  2. Sparkles Christmas Challenge #104 Winter wishes, 
  3. Christmas Crafts All Year Round, September Challenge Christmas/ Winter food and drink
  4. Crafty Sentiments Design. ATG 
      

Wednesday 4 September 2019

WOYWDW

Wednesday again so its time to nosey round others work desks thanks to Julia and the stamping ground to find out more pop over to the stamping ground HERE and all will become clear, 
                                               

close up on the glitter, 


Materials used for this card are, 
  • 21 x 17 cm  patterned edge card blank and envelope, 
  • 10.4 x10.5 cm white card stock,
  • Hobbycraft pigment ink pad, 
  • Rhubarb crumble Nuvo crystal drops, 
  • Scarlet red &ice white Nuvo glitter, 
  • hint of green glitter frosting 
  • Spellbinders 3D rubber stamps, 

Challenges I will enter this card for are,
  1. Cute N' Crafty Christmas. Challenge #17 Anything Christmas /Winter. 
  2. Morgans Art World, open Challenge #09 ATG 
  3.  Christmas at Sweet Stampin Optional Snow people,
  4. The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge  #55 Anything Christmas Goes,


Not quite so messy today lol what looks like something weird is only a kitchen roll with another piece on the top, 

Sunday 1 September 2019

WOW September already


Another month starts and I really have to make sure I have enough Christmas cards and that will soon be here.
 Been knitting and Crocheting again [ not that I every stop lol ] Just seems some weeks I seem to get a lot done and others not so much. I have finished two prem baby cardigans [ 12 inch chest ] and a knee blanket for when mothers are nursing there babies in the prem unit, Three blanket and five cardigans to send off tomorrow, hope I have enough wrapping paper lol 


                                                                                  






Materials used for this card are,

  • 21 x 17 cm card blank and envelope,
  •  Flower stencil,
  • Heartfelt Creation Rubber stamp,
  • Decanted wine &Graceful mint Sparkle texture paste,
  • 7 cm round & scrap of white card stock,
  • Sky blue Distress ink,
  •  Black Hobbycraft pad,
  • green &Poppy Promarkers, 


 Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. International Art & soul. CH # Flowers,
  2. SSC # 212 Sketch, 
  3. I love promarkers, Challenge #391
  4. Passion for Promarkers #508 For a birthday, 

                                                           

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 b...