Wednesday

Another Wednesday comes round, and its August already, as a friend said yesterday it will soon be Christmas. This card is very different as there is no stamping and no promarkers colouring, 

                                                       

Materials used for this card are, 

• 18 x 12.5 cm kraft card,
• 12 x 9 cm pattered paper 
• 11.5 x2.5 pattered paper, & white card,
• 10 x2.5  pattered paper, & white card, 
• Oval die cut, 
•  Cut out Sentiment. 

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 

1. 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, Sketch,
2. Love Those Pretty Papers, Optional summertime, 
3.  Polkadoodle Cardmaking Craft, Anything Card Making goes, 
4. Creative Fingers Challenge #305  

                                                        

weekend over

Weather a bit better this weekend. hoping to go out for a walk in the morning but have to see what the weather is like, 

                                                             

Materials used for this card are, 

• 15 x 15 cm card blank and envelope.
• 14.5 x 14.5 cm  & 10.5 x 10.5 yellow pattered paper.
• 10 x 10 cm white card stock,
• 13 x13 cm blue pattered paper,
• washi tape.
• Slimline spring florals clear stamps, 
• Mauve bow.
• 4 blue gems, 
• Cyan, &grass promarkers,  

Challenges I will enter this card for are

1. CAS on Sunday # 30,Flowers , 
2. Pattie's Creation Design Challenge 226 ,
3. Crafty Catz Challenge #686 Blue and green,
4. Krafty Chicks Challenge #753 Anything goes, 
5. Sweet Sketch Wednesday  Sketch #294 

  

 

                                                                          

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. 

WOYWDW

              

 Been quite a busy week trying to catch up on things I have not got round to, catching up with people I have not seen for awhile. I think I am winning, Nothing on my desk this week try harder next week lol 

                 

Materials used for this card are, 

• 20 x 20 cm card blank and envelope,
• 14.5 x 7cm gold card stock,
• Daffodil die cut,
• Yellow and green card stock,
• Heart. clear stamps. 
• Orange grass promarkers,

Challenges I will enter his card for are, 

1. Pammie's Inky Pinkies, Challenge 2407 Anything goes.
2. The Paper Players 
3. The paper  players, Clean and Simple,
4. Lil Patch of Crafty Friends Challenge #224.  

                                                                    

                                                                         

WOYWDW

  Its been a long time since I put my work desk on my blog,, but thought I would try ro remember this week lol.  Also have lots of  dies and got some  out is week as have so many as lots of us crafter do and want to try to start to use the dies I seem to have never used, , 

                                               

                                                   

 

   Materials used for this card are,    

• 15 x 15 cm deckled edge card, 
• 6 x 4.5 cm white card stock,
• Tattered lace die, 
• 15 x 15 stencil,
• clear sentiment stamp. 
• Tea Dye Destress ink 
• Vintage Sepia Vesafine ink.
• Lime green, green, tan, pink carnation, summer sun, satin, promarkers  

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 

1.  colourful options August 2023,    Yellow - green,  
2. The paper Shelter, Anything goes, 
3. I love promarkers, Challenge #240 use a die.
4. Creative Inspiration Challenge #5 Anything goes 

                                                             

Materials use for this card are, 

•  20 x 20 cm card blank and envelope. 
• 20 x 20 pattered card. 
• 19 cm triangle pattered  card. 
• 18 .5 cm triangle card, 
• Fairy die. 
• Stencil,
• Tea Dyed Distress ink
• Vintage Sepia Versafine ink pad, 
•  Yellow. Tan, Magenta, Satin, orchid. Promarkers. 

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 

1. Penny's Paper Crafty Challenge #552Anything goes using paper, 
2. Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2    August Sketch.
3. Wednesday Creative inspiration Fairies, 
4. Creative Fingers Challenge #259 Anything goes,      

   

                                                              

 

                                                                        

Ready to start crafting again. The 
clock in turned the wrong way as it 
needs a new battery. 

Another Wednesday

  Sure had some strange weather yesterday We had all seasons in one day, Sun, Rain, wind, thunder, only needed snow to complete it lol'   

Still knitting like mad as it seems the only thing to do with weather like that, will put a picture on my  latest makes, My niece has asked if I would  knit  some dolls blankets for her daughters dolls so that's what I am going to do next.                                                         

Materials used for this card are, 

• 25.5 x 17.5 cm card blank and envelope.
• 25 .5 x 17.5 cm brights coloured card, 
• 12 x 12 cm brights coloured card,
• 11 x11 cm white card stock.
• 3 x 14 cm brights coloured card. 
• 3 x12.5 brights colours card.
• 2.5 x 9 cm white card stock.
• Versafine ink pad, 
•  Cosmic shimmer Iced snow Glitter jewels,
• Crafters companion Woodland cottage,
• Tan Promarker   

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 

1. PIP Challenge # 2318 
2. Polkadoodle Cardmaking Craft Anything goes Craft Challenge 
3.  MLCCB. Challenge #50 Anything Christmas Goes,
4. The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge #139 Anything Christmas goes   

                                                                                 

4 prem baby cardigans and 4 cannula mitts,

Middle of the week .

Spring is here at last and some days it seems like it. The weather sure is a lot better and warmer. 

Just wondering why I am still making Christmas cards lol but I just love making them, 

                                       

Materials used for this card are, 

• 17 x 5 card blank and envelope. . 
• 13 x 8 cm white card stock,
• NBUS Snowman clear stamp. 
• Father Christmas Clear stamp, 
• Iced snow classic shimmer glitter 
•  Hint of green Glitter frosting 
• Sky blue, cerise, chilly red, & peach promarkers, 

Challenges I will enter his card for are.

1. 52 Christmas card Throwdown, Snowman and deer. 
2. NBUS  Challenge #48 
3. Pammie's Inky pinkies Anything goes
4. Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge  51
5. Park Hopping .My happy place  Anything goes, 

 

                                                         

        Materials used for this card are, 

• 17 x 13 cm card blank and envelope, 
• 9.5 x 7,5 cm white card stock
• Bear clear stamps, 
• Rocking horse digi stamp. 
• Cerise chilly red, tan sky blue promarkers.                                               

1. Patties Creation Design Challenge #204 Stamped or digital image,
2.  Daring Cardmakers,  Little one's 
3. Crafty Catz Anything goes Optional Go for green. 
4. Creative Fingers Blog, #250  

 

                                                                

                                                          

                                                                        

                                                                       

WOYWDW

  Well chuffed with myself this week, I have had  Distress crayons for ages, thought it was time I got them out, Could not remember what I could do with them so watched a Tim Holtz video and it was  great, just coloured the card with the crayon  and then rubbed them with my finger put a stencil over the top got a baby wipe and wiped though the stencil and it takes all the colour out. such fun, 

                                                             

Materials used for this card are, 

• 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope. 
• 21 x 15 cm shaving foam background, 
• white card stock,
• Vintage Sepia veraFine ink pad,
• Two stencils, 
• Seedless preserves & picked raspberry distress crayons
• Vintage Rose, Rose and. Sentiment  clear stamps
• Lime green & cerise promarkers, 

Challenges I will enter this card for are,

1. Ellibelle's Corner Anything goes, 
2. Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2 #240
3. Pammie's ink pinkies anything goes, 
4. Patties Creations Design Challenge 

     

WOYWDW

   Half way through another week and really cannot believe how fast these weeks are going. I am going away next years and saving hard but it going to arrive before i know it . 

                                                             Take care and stay safe.                                                    

Materials used for this card are, 

• 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope. 
• washi tape.
• 8.5 cm dark green circle card
• 7.5 light green light circle green card,
• 4 cm red  circle  card,
• sentiment

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 

1. " Less is More " Challenge #474 Friendship,
2. Sweet Stampin Challenge blog. 
3. CHNC Challenge #614 Christmas, Someone special, 
4. Christmas card Throwdown Sketch  

                                                                                    

                                                          

WOYWDW

Went to the Southern Wool show in Newbury, Quite disappointed with it really, But know they had a lot of success but most were in skeins, and very expensive, 

Well quite a lot of rain and storms , Supposed  to go out in the morning but not if there is a storm would freak out if i was out in the thunder and lighting, 

Not used Kraft card in a while. but thought it was time i did lol 

      

                                                                        Stay well and safe 

Materials used for this card are, 

• 17.5 x12.5 cm Kraft card and envelope. 
• 17.5 x 7 cm blue craft card, 
• 17 x 6,5 cm silver craft card, 
• Versafine ink pad, 
• Flower clear stamp 
• Tan, Grass & carnation pink promarkers '
• Length twine, 
• 2 bows 

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 

1. alphabet Challenge blog.K is for craft card,
2. Gem of a challenge Wk# 18 , Anything goes, 
3. Polkadoodle Cardmaking craft, Wk 35. Card making and craft Challenge, 
4. Sketch Saturday, Sketch #708 

                                                        

 

WOYWDW

I really missed looking at all your desks last week but computer had other idea's,I had someone look at the computer of  Friday and it was so easy to sort lol

Today we have a look at other peoples desks. I have been looking at other desks for a few years now not sure how long but really have enjoyed making friends all over the world, Want to know more pop over to the Stamping  ground HERE  and all will become clear. all are welcome so come and join in the fun, 

                                                

Material used for this card are. 

• 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope. 
• 14 x 1.5 cm washi tape,
• 8 x 4 cm what care stock.
• 2.5 cm round white card stock,
• Sentiment clear stamp. 
•  Heartfelt Creations bellarose pre-cut set.
• Cerise, saddle brown &green promarkers 

Challenges I will enter this card for are. 

1. Polkadoodle Craft Challenge WK #20 Anything goes, 
2. Addicted to CAS Challenge #220 Flowers,
3. Crafty Calendar Challenge  Anything goes 

                                                                            

All ready to start another session of crafting, 
I want to get the cards made that I need for the 
month but not sure its going to happen lol 

WOYWDW

Just wondering what happened to the spring weather, more rain so glad I went out for a walk early before the rain arrived, 

                                              

Materials used for this card are, 

• 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope.
• 21 x 15 cm patterned paper,
•  3x1 cm white card stock
•  6 x1.5 cm white card stock,
• Black Hobbycraft ink ,
• Tumbles glass Distress ink,
• Sentiment & flower stamps 

Challenges I will enter his card for are. 

1. Sketch Saturday, Sketch #  697,
2. Addicted to Stamps and More,  Challenge # 426 Make your mark, 
3.  Penny's Paper Crafty  Challenge #518 ATG using paper'
4.  Lil Patch of Crafty Friends Challenge # 179.

                                                                 

                                                                          

These little hearts are for my daughter
to take to work, She is a nurse and works
in a palliative care unit, They give one heart
to the family and one heart is put in the hand
of the Deceased  ,

                                                                               

WOYWDW

     I was going through some crafting CD's I have had for a long time and found this lady with a hat and fell in love with it and others I have found. She is so elegant,  I have lots of others to make into cards and am sure you will see more on here lol.

                                    

                                                       Nope everyone is well and safe,                                               

                                                                

Materials used for this card are.

1. 21 x 15 cm cream card and envelope, 
2. Vintage Sepia vesafine ink.
3. Dots ans strips patterned paper, 
4. Lady digi,
5. cocktail pink, grass. bright orange, bluebell tan & purple promarkers
6. circle die cut, 

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 

1. Crafty hazelnut's patterned paper Anything goes,  
2. Unicorn Challenge Blog, #74 Dots and /or stripes 
3. LeAnns World 101 Challenge #48 
4. Happy Little Stamper, Anything goes With Dies, 

               

Have a good weekend.

A weekend here again and hope yours is  a good one, The weather is not to bad but really getting a bit chilly, 

I have made a card that I have not done for along time, I have used patterned paper and have lots to use up so might have try to use some up,   

                                                         

                                                                Take care and stay safe.  

                                                           

materials used for this card are,.

• 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope. 
• 22.5 x 14 .5 am pattered paper. 
• 7.5 x 20 cm  & 5 5 x  20 cm patterned paper,  
• 7 x 19.5 cm & 5 cm x 19.5 cm patterned paper.
• 7 cm round white card stock,
• Stamin up Woodland rubber tree stamp, 
• Cute kissing mice [ free with a magazine,]
• Lime green, tan & sandstone promarkers,  

Challenges I will enter this card for are, 

1. Passion for Markers. Week #.  613 Make it Cute,
2. TTCRD  . ATG  Challenge 12 October 2021
3. Tuesday Morning Sketches  #627,
4. The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge #103 Anything Christmas Goes. 

                                                       

WOYWDW

                                                                 

Well they say better late than never lol Time got away with me today, went sopping while it was dry but have to go up there again as left something in one of the shops. not my day. 

                                                           

                                                      

Materials used for this card are, 

• 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope, 
• Vintage Sepia Vesafine ink pad, 
• Stampin up Wonderland rubber stamp
•  Hint of green glitter frosting 
• Twisted citron Distress ink 
• Star clear stamp,

Challenges I will enter this card for are , 

1. Christmas card Creation  Sketch,
2. MLCCB #38 Anything Christmas goes
3. ABC Christmas Challenge S & T are for, 
4.  Crafty Sentiments Designs Anything goes. 

Last weekend of September

Last weekend of the month and its really cannot be possible .I just do not know where the time is going and its getting a bit scary. Nothing we can do about this though so just have to make the most of it, 

The weather has been great this week but its said to all fall apart very soon, 

                                                                Take care and stay safe,  

                                

Materials used for his card are, 

• 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope,
• Vintage sepia, VersaFine ink pad,
• Washi tape, 
•   Snowmen & sledge Clear stamps.
• Glitter frosting &Glitter ball Nevo pure sheen glitter, 
• Sandstone .blush. tan. bluebell, peach, cinnamon, & bright orange  promarkers 

Challenge I will enter this card for are 

1. Freshly Made Sketches  #504
2. The house that stamp Built, Outdoor fun, S2221 
3. TTCRD,  Anything goes
4. The Holly and Ivy Christmas Challenge Anything Christmas Goes 

                                                                        

A busy desk this week; I have somehow got
 to make a few cards this week and have had some
doing it, o the right are cards ready for me to start again
some distress inks. ink pads and all sorts of glue, on the left
is a single rose, ( not real, ) as it was the last this my late hubby 
brought me. so it a memory to him, 

                                                              

 

                                     

hope its a good one

Looks like its going to be another great day today, Sun is out and so will I be soon, going to hobby craft with my sister ( not that I need anything lol ) you all know what its like when we go there, 

Would like to welcome a new follower. Scrapping4fun  Find her blog HERE 

                                                               

                                                             Have a good weekend all  

                                                         

   Materials  used for this card are, 

• 21 x 15 cm card blank and envelope. 
• Holly and sentiment clear stamps, 
• Poppy, sandstone, &forest green promarkers                                                       

 Challenges I will enter this card for are,

1. Addicted to Stamps and More, Any occasion
2. Pattie's Creative Design Challenge Anything goes, . 
3. Crafty Creations Challenge #425 Anything goes. 
4. Christmas  24 Use some holly, 

                                                                       

                                         

                                                                            

Another blanket finished so between myself and
 my sister we have 7 blankets ready to send of 
to the charity. along with all these butterflies. 
Christmas bags small teddies, and Christmas