Friday, 28 April 2023

Last Friday of April

WOW what a difference having a cataract  done, I have  had like a fog to look through for a few weeks, has eye operated on yesterday and the difference is amazing all ready. Now s month of eyes drops and hopefully all is okay, 
Cannot believe its the last Friday of the month. hope everyone is good, 
                                                          



Materials used for this card are, 
  • 16 x 16 cm deckle edge card blank and envelope.
  • 13.5 x 7.5 cm white card stock,
  • Vintage Sepia VersaFine ink pad, 
  • Winter Woodland Clear stamp set. [ t#free with a magazine, ]
  • Ice white Nuxo pure glitter. 
  • Iced Snow Cosmic Shimmer Glitter jewels 
  • Marie, Apricot, Red, Tan Promarkers. 



Challenge I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Christmas with The Cuties #69 Something Hand Coloured 
  2. Merry Little Christmas,Anything Christmas Goes, 
  3. The Holly And Ivy Christmas Challenge #138 Anything Christmas goes, 
  4. 12 Months of Christmas Anything Christmas Goes,  

Wednesday, 26 April 2023

Nearly another month gone,

Yesterday I went to Curry's and tried get a battery for my 3D camera to find they did not have them so hoping that the one I have ordered, is the right one, I really want to take it on holiday as the Fjords in 3D will be amazing, 


                                                 


Materials used for this card are, 
  • 17 x 12.5 cm card blank and envelope, 
  • 17 x 12.5 pattern paper 
  •  Sixxis corner and sentiment dies, 
  •   Blue & green card 

Challenges I will enter his card for are, '
  1. Digi Choosday Cardmaking Anything cardmaking goes 
  2. The Male Room Challenge #73 Stencils and or dies
  3. HLS Birthday Challenge. Anything goes,   
  4. Jan's Digi Stamp Challenge Anything goes,  
                                                                              
                                              




Wednesday, 19 April 2023

Wednesday again

   Someone please let me know if there is more than one Wednesday in a week because that's how it seems, have so much to get finished before I go away and somehow I am not getting very far lol. So I have to plod on and hope.                                                    



Materials used for this card are, 
  • 17 x 12,5 cm card blank and envelope. 
  • Vintage sepia versafine ink pad, 
  •  Squeezed lemonade Distress ink pad, 
  • NBUS Festive friends clear stamps [free with a magazine ]

Challenges I will enter his card for are.
  1. NBUS Challenge # 49 
  2. Creative Inspirations. April Challenge. Anything goes, 
  3.  LeAnns World 101 Challenge #61 Anything goes,
  4.  Meowy Spring Challenge #87 Show us your pussycat  




 
Knitted these for my Granddaughter . They are 
from a game she plays, she is 19
but when mad when I showed them to her. 


Wednesday, 12 April 2023

Half way through the week

Someone told me yesterday that it was supposed to be summer lol. I said then can you please tell the weather that as it does not seem to know, 
Having a good time crafting and hoping that the dust fairy stays away. 
                                                                          




Materials used for this card are, 
  • 18 x 12.5 cm white card stock and envelope. 
  •  Vintage Sepia Versafine ink pad,
  •  Hobbycraft stamp globe
  • pure white Nuvo pure sheen glitter, 
  • Ice Grey, tan, pear green, almond. red, sky bilue, 

Challenges I will enter this card for are,
  1. Merry Little Christmas #49 Anything Christmas goes ,
  2. HLS April Christmas Challenge, 
  3. 2 Months of Christmas link up, Anything Christmas goes, 
  4. LTCCB #73 Anything Goes, 
                        
                                                                                                    

                                                                 

Wednesday, 5 April 2023

New Month

   What a lovely day yesterday and hoping for another day like it today. 

My mate came down to visit last weekend and we went on a car ride to all the places she knew as she grew up there, had a lovely meal out and chatted about the holiday we are both going on in June to Norway, and the next cruise we want to go on.  Will put some pictures at the end of a post if you want to have a look,                                                       



Materials used for this card are.
  • 25 x 18 cm card blank and envelope,
  • 14 x7 cm light blue card .
  • 17 x 6 .5 dark blue card.
  • 9 cm white circle card stock, 
  • Sepia Versafine ink pad, 
  • Go Wild clear stamps [free with a magazine.]
  • Twisted Citron Distress ink 



Challenges i will enter his card for are;
  1. Critter Crazy Blog.Challenge #73 include a critter
  2. Cheerful  Sketches  April Challenge #119,
  3. A Perfect time to Craft, open Challenge for April # 4 2023
  4.  Crafts Galore. Challenge #110    
                                                                 


   
The church where my mate got married,


      
Lepe mud flats 

The view out the widow of the Seashells where we had lunch 


Two pictures taken when mate was driving 

This is the Churchyard full of bloom
Loved looking at there She spent her childhood, 
All round Hythe area it was a great day with a lovely weekend  


Wednesday, 29 March 2023

last post of the month

Its funny I have not brought any stamps and can still find lots I have not used lol. I really want to start using them and finding lots of different techniques to make cards, Watch This space lol 





  
   Materials used for this card are,

  • 17 x 13 cm card blank and envelope. 
  • NBUS Winter Wonderland clear stamps, 
  •  Onyx black Versafine ink. 
  • Glitter frosting Hint of green, 
  • Cosmic Shimmer glitter jewels
 Challenges I will enter this card for are, 
  1. Scraps of life by Scrapmo March day Rudolph Day Challenge 
  2. Creative Fingers Challenge Blog, Anything Goes, #250 
  3.  C.R,A,F.T Challenge #672 Anything goes, 
  4.  NBUS Challenge # 48 



                                                   

Wednesday, 22 March 2023

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  


 
                                                                


                                                          

                                                                        


                                                                       

Middle of the month

                                                           Materials used for this card are, 20 x 20 cm card blank and envelope.  16 cm circ...