Saturday 28 November 2020

last weekend

Firstly I would like to welcome my new follower Gloria Shirr and hope you pop back soon, 
                                                                                                                                               
      Quite a different day to yesterday we had fog all of the day,  Then today get up to rain, how weird is this weather,    

How can it be the last weekend of  November, I know that I would like to see and hope that the new year will be different but really does time have to go so quick

                                                Take care all and stay safe,                                                                                                                                                                                     


                                                 


Materials used for this card are. 
  • 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope, 
  • Square die cut, 
  • Vintage sepia  versafine ink pad, 
  • 10.5  x 10.5 cm mauve paper 
  • 13 x 5 cm gold card. 
  • 8 x 8cm pattered paper.
  • 5 x 5 white card stock,
  • fairy & sentiment stamp,
  • canary. rose pink, silver lining promarkers, 
  • Ice white Nuvo glitter, 
                                                           
 Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Creative Inspirations Winter wonderland, 
  2. Catz 4 Galz   Cute Christmas, # 135 
  3. CAS This Sketch  #399,
  4. Pattie's Creation design Challenge # 176  


Wednesday 25 November 2020

WOYWDW

Another night of not being able to sleep, Just wish there was a switch to turn the brain off, so thought I would get the post ready. 

As today is Wednesday its again time to show all the friends that I have made my work desk as its WOYWDW want to know more pop over to the Stamping ground , and all will become clear.

                                                                  Stay safe and well 

                                           

                      

Martials used for this card are, 
  • 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope,
  • Vintage Sepia versafine ink pad, 
  • Tattered lace Never ending stamp set, 
  • Alpine village clear stamp [free with a magazine,]
  • Grass, sandstone, saffron, tan, cadet blue & denim blue, Promerkers. 
  • Ice white Nuvo pure sheen glitter, 
  • Ice snow cosmic shimmer Glitter jewels. 

Challenges I will enter this challenge for are,
  1.  Lemon Shortbread,  Challenge  #132 
  2. Creative knockout, Challenge  #377 Winter wonderland, 
  3. Cute card Thursday #661 Sentimental 
  4. Crafty Catz  #528   Christmas, 
                                     

This was taken last night as needed 
something to do lol 
On my desk there's an ink
pad ,spray and shine, top left 
a card I made and two cards on my glass mat, 
                                                       

                                                         
I brought this little ornament
and they said it was okay outside
but it lost colour so tonight I painted
 it and it will now stay in doors, 
 


Saturday 21 November 2020

Middle of the month

Another wet day yesterday and it really makes staying it a lot easier but having said that I still like to go out for a walk just to get out, When I was young   [ yes I remember ]   we used to go out and play in the rain and all sorts of bad weather, and home time was when the street light came on. 

                                                    Take care all and stay safe.                                                             

                                                      
     

Materials used for his card are,
  • 15 x 15 cm card blank and envelopes,
  •  Vintage Sepia Versafine  ink pad, 
  • Clear stamps ( free with a magazine, )
  • Ice white Nuvo pure white glitter, 
  • Iced snow, cosmic shimmer glitter jewels 


Challenges I will enter his card for are, 
  1. ABC Christmas Challenge, W & X are for, Winter wonderland & Extra,
  2. Twofer Card Challenge #33 Stars 
  3. TTCRD Week beginning 20 November 
  4. The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge Anything Christmas Goes, 
                                                               
                                

                                                                         



Materials used for this card are, 
  • 21 x15 cm card blank and envelope, 
  • 20.5 x 14.5 cm pattered paper, 
  • 6 x 6 cm white card stock  x 2
  • Branch  die cut,
  • 2 winter house scene's, 
  • Ice white Nuvo pure white glitter, 
  • Iced snow, cosmic shimmer glitter jewels 


Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Polkadoodles Craft Challenge, Wk 47 anything  goes card & craft making 
  2. Tuesday Morning Sketches #581,
  3. Crafty Sentiment Designs Anything goes Challenge, 
  4. Unicorn Challenge Blog, Challenge #60 Anything goes, 

Wednesday 18 November 2020

WOYWDW

Another WOYWDW and I am sure now there are more than on in a week WOYWDW comes round so quick, If you do not know what I am talking about pop over to the STAMPING GROUND and all will become clear, 

Its not yet light so not sure what the weather is going to be, Might go out for a walk soon but will see what turns up before then, not that I am expecting anything lol

                                                        Hope you are all well and safe, 




                  


Materials used for this card are, 
  • 15 x 15 cm  gold edged card blank and envelope. 
  • 15 x  3 cm gold mirri card
  • 5 x 4 cm double sided tape, 
  • Scarlet red Glitter, 
  • 6 cm round white card stock,
  • Chilly red Promarker, 
  • Poppy red, Nuvo ink pad, 
  •  Christmas Sentiment Clear stamp,


Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday November these Christmas, 
  2. CAS Christmas November 2020  Card Challenge 
  3. Less is more, Challenge #432 Blue /Silver Or Red /Gold.  
  4. AAA Cards CAS Game #178 Sketch, + Optional  twist Use primary Colours 


                                       
Still a mess but like everything else I keep saying
I will clear it up I have been making card with things
that I have been keeping for this, Picture below,

These are the cards I have made The pictures 
I took some time ago The first one was in at a place
 called Damery, The second was in Cardiff castle
The third I am not sure where that was lol



Saturday 14 November 2020

Another Saturday,

Well I have to say that I make a mistake today, Had this set to post on Saturday and thought yesterday,  ( Its just gone midnight ) I was just off to and came to turn computer off and was checking things out and know then what I had not done lol 

                                     Hope everyone is safe and well, Take care  
  
                                                                               



Materials used for this card are, 
  • 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope.
  • Vintage Sepia VeraFine ink pad,
  • 10.5 x 8 cm gold card stock.
  • 10 x 7.5 cm white card stock,
  • Reindeer & flower Clear stamps, Free with a magazine, 
  • Gold, Saffron, sandstone Forest green Promarkers, 

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Moving along with the Times, Christmas Flowers, 
  2. Partly Sparkles Challenge #57 Christmas / Winter Critters, 
  3. Digi Doodle Studios Challenge # 33 Christmas/ Winter, 
  4. Creative Fingers Challenge #197 

Wednesday 11 November 2020

WOYWDW

                                                   
 
Today its Remembrance day,  when we remember all who served and  those who gave their lives in all the wars. Sending health and love to all the veterans. 

Its also WOYWDW and the day we pop round lots of desks and see what others are up to and thanks To Julia over at the stamping ground HERE we can keep in touch with new friends. If you do not know about this pop over to the stamping ground and all will become clear, 

                                               Have a good day and stay safe and well 
                                                                              

                                                         


  Materials used for this card are, '
  • 21 x 15 cm white card and envelope, 
  • Vintage Sepia, VesaFine ink pad,
  • Two pieces washi tape, 
  • Ribbon, 
  • Your next stamp, Wreath clear stamp
  • Leaf clear stamp.
  • Chilly & forest green promarkers, 

                                                            
Challenges  I will enter this card for are,
  1.  Try Stampin On Tuesday Sketch, 
  2. PIP Challenges Anything goes, 
  3. Crafty Sentiments Designs anything goes Challenge  
  4. Lemon Shortbread Challenge #132 Anything goes 

                                                  
Still dark when I took this today, more 
Rubbish on my desk today. my trusty
 Gemini. Lots of odd pieces of card 
for the bin I feel, 



Saturday 7 November 2020

another lockdown.

Not sure why but up early again today, so thought might as well get on with things, I am trying to get some knitting finished for a friend and have nearly finished and hoping to get them to my friend this weekend, 

                                                  Take care all and stay safe, 


                                                                    


Materials used for this card are, 
  • 14.5 x 14.5 cm gold edge white card and envelope. 
  • Vintage sepia Versafine ink pad, 
  • poppy red Nuvo Hybrid ink pad, 
  •  Phil Martin  Sentimentally Yours clear stamps, 
  • forest green & chilly red promarkers


Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. My Time to Craft, Clean and simple Christmas, 
  2. CAS on Sunday, Challenge #192 Christmas, 
  3. I love promarkers Challenge #422
  4. Penny's Paper- Crafty Challenge Anything goes, 


Wednesday 4 November 2020

WOYWDW

Another Wednesday . Was AWOL leave last week as again life just got in the way, its a treat to be able to look round others work desks and see what everyone is up to. so many friends from around the world, If you want to know more pop over to the Stamping Ground and all will become clear, join in the weekly fun and make new friends. ,  

First heavy frost so if you are going out please take care, all the cars are covered with frost, not sure what the roads will be like.  
              
                                         Have a great week and stay well and safe everyone, 
                                                                        

                                                                                  


 
   
Materials used for this card are, 
  • 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope, 
  • 15 x 13.5 blue card stock,
  • 15 x 2 cm gold card stock,
  • 10.5 x 2 cm white card stock 
  • squeezed Lemonade Distress ink, 
  •  Clear stamp Sentiment 
                                                                                                                                                                  

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. PIP Challenge #224 Anything goes. 
  2. A Bit More Time to Craft. Challenge #127 Anything goes, 
  3. Cute card Thursday, Challenge 658 Sparkles. 
  4. Polkadoodle Craft Challenge WK 44 Anything craft and card making goes, 


                                                         

                                               
                                                 As you see its still dark out and on my desk
                                                 I have cards I have made, glue, and the little
                                                 round pot has a sponge it in to wet your fingers 
                                                 and great  for sealing envelopes. top of picture 
                                                 are loads of scraps and its do I keep them of not lol


                                                     

Sunday 1 November 2020

New Month

Wow another month has ended. its November already. I hope everyone is safe and healthy. Another lockdown, 

Was going away for a weekend but that's now not going to happen Take care everyone, 
                                                        

                                                                              



 
 Materials used for this card are,                                                                                                                       
  • 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope, 
  • 15 x 10 cm green mirri card. 
  • 10 x 6.5 pattered paper, 
  • hobbycraft blank ink pad, 
  • Stanpin up Sentiment,   

Challenges I will enter this card for are .


 


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