Happy New Year Card

Hello Folks,

Hope this finds you all having a lovely Christmas, I decided to keep my mind active and have a little play while watching a bit of TV as I needed to make a New Year's Day card.  The idea was inspired by another crafter but I wanted to keep it simple but elegant.

I have used Crafters Companion Black card stock to make the square card, Crafters Companion Gold card stock as well as more Crafters Companion Black card stock for the rest of it, I have also used All Occasion Embossing Folder, Sentiment Letters, Spellbinders Shapes Diecut, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts, Sara Davies Swirls/Leaves, Diecut, Cut n Boss, Brad, Gem Stones, 3D Foam Pads and Glue Gun.

There you go a simple but elegant card that could be used for any occasion, that's it for me at the moment, so until next time, do take care and have a lovely Christmas and New Year.

Night Blossom Easel Calendar Card

Hello Folks,

I finally have almost finished this Easel Calender Card, just got to purchase a mini calendar to finish it off completely and have kept this quite a pale lilac as the person who is to receive this loves this colour.

I have used white card stock to make the Easel Calendar Card, First Edition Daydream Patterned Paper, My Colour Cardstock Lilac Mist, Bazzill Basics Cream card stock, Cut n Boss, 3D English Rose Embossing Folder, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts, Tim Holtz Milled Lavender Distress Ink Pad, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, EB1, OR1, OR2, OR3, FS6, DG2, LV1, LV2, Doilies, Sentiments, Gem Stones, Brads, a little silver glitter, 3D Foam Pads, Glue Gun and the lovely rubber stamped image called Night Blossom.

That's it for now, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Black and Gold Christmas Cards

Hello Folks,

Today I thought I would show you a batch of Christmas cards that I have been making, this is just one of a set of four, as I liked the black and gold collection I thought it would make a great Christmas Card.

I have used the Crafters Companion Black and Gold Collection to make this card and the sentiments Diecut was also a Crafters Companion, gives a Christmas Card an elegant feel to it.

That's its for me, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting

Ribbon Girl November 2017 Any Image Challenge

Hello Folks,

Finally I have managed to get a card made for this last challenge of the year, I thought a bright but simple card and not a Christmas card would be ideal.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, Papermania Green card stock, Coredinations Vanilla Cream card stock, Crate Patterned Papers x 3, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, FS6, PP4, DR1, BO4, CT3, DG4, TB3, DG2, Glue Gun, 3D Foam Pads, Gem stones of various sizes, Sentiments, Flowers, Bobbin Pins and the lovely heat embossed rubber stamped image called Ophelia.

That's it for the last challenge this year, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Ribbon Girl November 2017 Anything Goes Card Challenge

Hello Folks,

Well as the weather was not very nice here yesterday I decided to stay put and work on this challenge, with the task of keeping it simple but bright and cheerful.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, Sara Davies Signature Birthday Party Collection Papers, Bazzill Basics Pinch Punch card stock, Bazzill Basics White Blanc card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, FS6, TB1, TB2, TB3, 0, EB1, GB8, GB10, TN7, PP1, PP2, PP6, IG6, X Cut Corner Punch, Cut n Boss, Sentiments Diecut, Spellbinders Shapes Diecut, Gem Stones, Flowers, Flowered Lace, Adhesive Tape, Glue Gun, 3D Foam Pads, a little Silver Glitter and of course the lovely Elizabeth Bell rubber stamped image that I'm trying to remember the name of.

Do hope you all like this one and that's it again for me, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Black and Gold Birthday card

Hello Folks,

Well here's another diecut card I have made, giving me a break from the rubber stamping layouts that I normally do.

I have used black card stock to make the rectangle card, Crafters Companion Black and Gold collection for the black glitter card as well as the gold glitter card, all the diecuts are from Crafters Companion Black and Gold Collection too and Cut n Boss.

That's it for me today, just a simple and basic card but can still look effective, so until next time, take care and happy crafting.

Black and Gold

Hello Folks,

Today's card I decided to have a little break from my usual of rubber stamping and try something different after by inspired by Crafters Companion, so far through I wondered if it was worth the effect but am rather pleased with the overall effect.

I have used the Crafters Companion Ultimate Pro to make the A5 Gatefold card, Crafters Companion Gold card stock, Crafters Companion Black card stock, Crafter Companion Organza Ribbon, Gem Stones, Gold Sideways Sentiments, a Gold Crystal Pearl Drop, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts, Sara Davies Circle Trellis Diecut, Sara Davies Regency Décor Diecut and Sara Davies Regal Swirls Embossing Folder.

That's me done for now, so until next time, happy crafting and do take care.

Ribbon Girl Oct 2017 Any Image Challenge

Hello Folks,

Well today's challenge card I was so inspired by another crafter that I thought I would give it a go and am pleased with the outcome, sadly the photo does not show it very well, have yet to get used to this camera plus it is so dull and overcast here which does not help.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, First Edition Neroli Patterned papers x 3, My Colours Cardstock Firecracker, Bazzil Basics Walnut Cream card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, FS6, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, EB1, TB3, DG2, DR1, IB1, IB2, IB3, OR1, OR2, IB3, Cheesecloth, Satin Ribbon, Bowmaker, Key Charm, Flowers, Gem Stones, 3D Foam Pads, Adhesive Tape, Glue Gun, Cut n Boss, Spellbinders Scalloped Circle Diecut, Spellbinders Circle Diecut, Sentiments Diecut and the lovely heat embossed rubber stamped image called Brooke & Keoni.

That's it for now, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Spring Flowers

Hello Folks,

Have had a little bit of a break from crafting and thought I would do something a little bit more simple for my first card since.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, First Edition Pretty Posy, My Coloured Cardstock Firecracker, Bazzill Basics Lily White card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, FS6, EB1, Eb2, GB5, DG4, DR5, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, Ribbon, Bow Maker, Adhesive Tape, 3D Foam Pads, Glue Gun, Gem Stones, Cut n Boss, Swiss Dots Embossing Folder, Sara Davies Butterfly Diecuts, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts, Spellbinders Swirls Diecut, Sentiments Diecut, Brads and the lovely rubber stamped image called Spring Flowers.

That's it for today, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

Ribbon Girl Oct 2017 Any Type Card Challenge

Hello Folks,

Well its challenge time again and I thought I would do something a little more different for a change in layout, not quite sure about it but there you go.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, Prima Moulin Rouge Patterned papers x 4, Bazzill Basics Velvet card stock, Bazzill Basics String of Pearls card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, TB1, EB1, DR1, DG2, DR7, Brads, Gem Stones, Adhesive Tape, 3D Foam Pads, Glue Gun, Sentiments, Cut n Boss, Swirls Diecut, Spellbinders Scalloped Circles Diecut, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts, Embossing Folder Swiss Dots, Ribbon and of course the lovely heat embossed rubber stamp image called Watching it Fly.

That's me finished for the day, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Ribbon Girl September 2017 Any Image Challenge

Hello Everyone,

Today's card is for yet another challenge, quite enjoyed making this one after but then the image is a lovely one to work with.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, Maja Design Ska Vi ta en Fika? Nmbakat & Hemma Hos Mig patterned papers, Bazzill Basics Heidi card stock, Bazzill Basics Walnut Cream card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, BGR1, BGR3, EB1, CT2, LV1, PL2, LV2, Glue Gun, 3D Foam Pads, Adhesive Tape, Lace, Pearls Trim, Gem Stones, Cut n Boss, Spellbinders Shapes Diecut, Sentiments Diecut, Flowers and the lovely heat embossed rubber stamped image called Steam Angel.

That it for now, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

Ribbon Girl September 2017 Anything Goes Card Challenge

Hello Folks,

Well September started the challenges again, so this is one of those cards and am pleased how it turned out after having a little difficulty getting it to work in the first place.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, First Edition Love Letters patterned papers, Coredinations Burgundy card stock, Bazzill Basics Walnut Cream card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, PL1, BP2, EB2, FS6, DR1, DG2, DR7, CT1, PP3, Flowers, Pearls, Cut n Boss, Sentiments Diecut, Ribbon, Adhesive Tape, Glue Gun, a little Silver Glitter and the lovely rubber stamped image called Winter Eyes.

Do so hope you like this one, yet again that's it for today, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

New Heights

Hello Folks,

Well it's the last day of August, where has the time gone and today's card I liked the layout on a square card so much I decided to give it a try on a rectangle, sadly I prefer the square though.

I have used white card stock to make the rectangle card, My Colour Cardstock Firecracker, Bazzill Basics String of Pearls card stock, Santoro patterned paper x 1, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers FS2, FS3, Tn2, PP1, GB8, GB10, Tn7, 0, EB1, EB2, DR1, Doilies, Cut n Boss, Swirls Diecut, Sara Davies Flowers Diecut, Sentiments Diecut, Brads, Gem Stones, 3D Foam Pads, Glue Gun and the lovely rubber Stamped image of the Gorjuss Girls collection called New Heights.

That's me finished for now, so until next time, happy crafting.

The Longing

Hello Folks,

Finally I have managed to finish another card, quite like this layout too.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, My Colours Cardstock Grapevine, Bazzill Basics Walnut Cream cardstock, Maja Desigin Ska Vi ta En Fika Nybakat & Blommer Pa Bordet patterned papers, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, Gb8, GB10, TN7, 0, EB1, TB1, DR1, DG2, LV1, PL2, LV2, Cut n Boss, Ribbon Slider Diecut, Sentiments Diecut, Spellbinders Shapes Diecut, Organza Ribbon with Flowers and Pearls, Silk Ribbon, Flowers, Beaded Twirls, Glue Gun, 3D Foam Tape, Adhesive Tape and the loverly rubber stamped image called The Longing.

That's it again for me, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

Steampunk

Hello Folks,

Well I have a finally managed to complete this card after making a bit of a mess of it at the start but have got there in the end.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, DCWV Lace & Linen Stack Patterned Papers x 3, Coredinations French Roast card stock, Bazzill Basics Twig card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, EB1, EB2, BGR1, BGR3, PP3, PL1, TB3, DR1, DG2, Cut n Boss, Sentiments Diecut, Steampunk Corner Diecuts, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts, Swirls Diecut, Lace, Adhesive Tape, Glue Gun, 3D Foam Pads, Brads, Silver Glitter and the lovely rubber stamped image called Steam Angel.

Well that's me done for today, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

A Candle In The Dark

Hello Folks,

The card I have for you to see is just one of those one's that I was having a bit of a play about with layout design.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, First Edition Dreamcatcher Patterned Papers x 2, Papermania Lilac card stock, Bazzill Basics Diamond card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, EB1, EB2, BGR1, BGR3, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, LV1, PL2, LV2, FS6, TB3, OR1, DR1, DG2, Ribbon, Doily, Cheeseclothe, Flowers, Silver Glitter, Bobbin Pins, Gun Glue, 3D Foam Pads, Adhesive Tape, Cut n Boss, Spellbinders Shapes Diecut, Sentiments Diecut and of course the lovely rubber stamped image called A Candle In The Dark.

That's it for now, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Floral Kisses

Hello Folks,

Well the card I have made yesterday I was just having a play around with design and diecuts and not overly sure on how I feel about it.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, First Edition Pretty Posy patterned papers, Bazzill Basics Feather Boa card stock, Bazzill Basics Glass Slipper card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, EB1, PP3, PL1, BP2, T3, CT3, DR1, DG2, Doily, Glitter, Brads, Pearls, Glue Gun, 3d Foam Pads, Cut n Boss, Sentiments Diecut, Sara Davies Hearts Diecut, Sara Davies Butterflies Diecuts, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts and the lovely rubber stamped image called Floral Kisses.

That is it for now, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Ribbon Girl Challenge July Use Any Image Challenge

Hello Folks,

The card I have to show you today I made for the current Ribbon Girl Any Image Challenge and wanted to make something quite vivid for it.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, First Edition Pretty Posy patterned papers, Coredinations Raspberry card stock, Bazzill Basics Diamonds card stock, Spectrium Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, DG2, DR1, Cut n Boss, Sentiments Diecuts, Sara Davies Butterflies Diecuts, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts, Sara Davies, Patterned Oval Diecut, Spellbinders Oval Diecut, Brads, Pearls, Lace, Adhesive Tape, 3D Foam Pads, Glue Gun and of course the lovely rubber stamped image called Days of Hope.

That's it again, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

Wedding Anniversary Card

Hello Folks,

The card I have to show you today is for my brother and his wife's Wedding Anniversary which is soon and so was having a play with different ideas.

I have used white card stock to make the rectangle card, Lace with Beads, Adhesive Tape, 3D Foam Pads, Glue Gun, Bazzill Basics Heidi card stock, Bazzill Basics String of Pearls card stock, Maja Designs Ska vi ta en Fika? Blommer Pa Bordet patterned paper, Cut n Boss, Tattered Lace Glass Diecut, Sara Davies Corner Diecut, Sara Davies Butterflies Diecuts, Sara Davies Sentiments Diecut, Sara Davies Swirls Diecut, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts, Brads, Sara Davies Ovals Diecut and Collall Glue.

That's it again for me, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Gardens of Summer (awaiting mini Calendar)

Hi Folks,

Today I have the finally of five Easel Calendar Cards to show you just awaiting mini calendar.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, First Edition Pretty Posy patterned papers, Coredinations Exotic Orchid card stock, My Colour Card stock Snowbound, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, TN7, PP1, EB1, EB2, DR1, DG2, PP3, PL1, BP2, Cut n Boss, Spellbinders Scalloped Oval Diecut, Spellbinders Oval Diecut, Sara Davies Butterflies Diecuts, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts, Sentiments Diecut, Organza Ribbon, Flowered Lace, Gem Stones, Brads, 3D Foam Pads, Adhesive Tape, Glue Gun, Glitter and the lovely rubber stamped image called Gardens of Summer.

That's it for me, so until next time, happy crafting and take care.

Ribbon Girl July Card Challenge

Hello Folks,

Today I have another Easel Calendar Card for the next challenge by Ribbon Girl, just awaiting the mini calendar.

I have used white card stock to make the basic Easel Card, Bazzill Bascis Pansy Purple card stock, Bazzill Basics Glass Slipper card stock, Maja Design Coffee in the Arbour Rose Garden and Grandma's Old Porcelain Cups patterned papers, Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad Milled Lavendar, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GN8, GB10, TN7, 0, PP3, BGR3, TB3, EB1, DR1, DG2, LV1, PL2, LV2, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts, Sara Davies Butterflies Diecuts, Sentiments Diecut, Brads, Doily, Gem Stones, Silver Glitter, Ribbon, 3D Foam Pads, Glue Gun, Adhesive Tape and of course the lovely rubber stamped imaged called Unleash the Butterflies.

That's it again for now, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Ribbon Girl June Any Image Challenge

 

Hello Folks,

 

I have another Easel Calendar Card to show you but I have also made this for the Ribbon Girl June Challenge Any Image.

 

I have used white card stock to make the square Easel Calendar Card, First Edition Mulberry Kisses patterned Papers, Coredinations Burgundy card stock, Bazzill Basics String of Pearls card stock, Distress Ink Pad Aged Mahogany, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, EB1, TB3, DG2, DR7, Lace, Adhesive Tape, 3D Foam Pads, Glue Gun, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Butterflies Diecuts, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts, Sentiments Diecuts, Spellbinders Scalloped Ovals Diecuts, Spellbinders Oval Diecuts, 3D Embossing Folder, Brads, Gem Stones and the lovely rubber stamped image called Winter Rose.

 

That's it again for now, so until next time, take care and happy crafting.

Easel Calendar Card (awaiting mini calendar)

Hello Folks,

I have another easel calendar card to show you, sadly the picture is not quite as clear as it needs to be but never mind and I still have to add the mini calendar once available.

I have used white card stock to make the basic easel calendar card, First Edition Pretty Posy patterned papers, Bazzil Basics Petunia card stock, Bazzill Basics Chantilly card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GN8, GB10, TN7, 0, TB3, FS, DR1, DG2, Glue Gun, Adhesive Tape, 3D Foam Pads, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Butterflies Diecut, Sentiments Diecut, 3D Embossing Folder, Pink Distress Ink Pad, Lace, Pearls and Beads Twirl, Pearls, Flowers, a little Silver Glitter and the lovely rubber stamped image called Shh Now.

That is it again for me, so until next time, happy crafting and take care.

Easel Calendar Card (awaiting mini calendar)

Hello Folks,

I have finally finished one of the easel calendar cards and just am waiting for the mini calendars to complete it.

I have used white card stock to make the basic easel card, First Edition Mulberry Kisses patterned papers, Bazzill Basics Vintage Pink card stock, My Coloured card stock Vanilla, Pink Distressed Ink Pad, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, PP3, PL1, BP2, EB2, EB1, DR1, DG2, Lace, Adhesive Tape,  Glue Gun, 3D Foam Pads, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts, Sara Davies Butterflies Diecuts, Sentiments Diecut, 3D Embosing Folder,  Gem Stones, a little Silver Glitter, Brads and the lovely rubber stamped image called Black Rose.

That's it for the moment, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Sweet n Sassy - Ribbon Girl June Card Challenge

Hello Folks,

I have a challenge card finally to show you, its for the Ribbon Girl June card Challenge and I decided to use an old image that I have always loved, very summery and girly.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, First Edition Pretty Posy Patterned Papers, Papermania card stock, Bazzill Basics Petalsoft card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, EB2, EB1, 0, CT4, TB1, TB2, T3, BGR1, PP3, PL1, BP2, DR1, DG2, GB8, GB10, TN7, Gem Stones, Lace, Glue Gun, 3D Foam Pads, Tim Holtz Paper Distresser, Brads, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Butterflies Diecuts, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts, Sentiments Diecuts, a little Silver Glitter and the rubber stamped image called Sweet n Sassy.

That's it again for me, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Simple Father's Day Card

Hello Folks,

Well today's card I got slightly wrong and had to alter as when finished I realised I made a mistake of making it an ozzie card but now corrected, I wanted just to be a very simple card for a change to go with some flowers for my Dad when I go to the crem as he was a very keen and talented gardener, who says men don't like flowers, well my Dad did lol

I have used white card stock to make the basic rectangle card, Pearl Blue Crafters Companion card stock Sara Davies Shabby Chic Rustic Lattice Diecut, De'sire Sentiments Diecut, Spellbinders Shapes Diecut, Floral Swirls Diecut and Cut n Boss.

That's me done for the day, so until next time happy crafting and take care.

Ribbon Girl Use Any Image Challenge

Hello Folks,

The card I have to show you today is for a challenge and I have tried to keep it as basic as possible for the lovely task I find so hard of less is more and another crafter inspired me here.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, Bo Bunny C'est La Vie Collection patterned papers, Bazzill Basics Light Blue card stock, Bazzill Basics Petalsoft card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, PP3, PL1, BP2, EB2, TB1, TB2, TB3, DR1, O, DG2, Ribbon, Flowers, Gem stones, Cut n Boss, Sentiments Diecut, Ribbon Slider, Doily, Silver Glitter and the lovely rubber stamped image called A Good Book.

That's it for me, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

A Candle in the Dark

Hello Folks,

I have a card to show that I have been inspired by another crafter to make for a couple of challenges, I love the layout so much I thought I would give it a go. It is for the Crafts and Me May Anything Goes Challenge and Ribbon Girl May Card Challenge.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, Coredinations Fortune Teller card stock, Bazzill Basics Bling Lilac card stock, Martha Stewart Edge Punch Doily Lace, Cut N Boss, Spellbinders Shapes Diecut, Sara Davies Signature Collections Butterflies Diecuts, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, Tn2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, TB, TB3, DG2, DR1, FS6, EB2, LV1, PL2, LV2, IG4, IG6, OR1, GB5, silver glitter, Gem Stones, Sentiments, Organza Ribbon, Charm, Sara Davies Signature Collection English Country Garden Blooming Vines Embossing Folder, Glue Gun, 3D Foam Pads and the lovely rubber stamped image called A Candle in the Dark.

That's it for me, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Every Rose

Hello Folks,

I have a card to show you finally, I was trying to keep it as basic as possible, still can never get the hang of it really and not 100% on this one.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, Bazzill Basics Juneberry card stock, Bazzill Basics Pale Pink card stock, Sara Davies Signature Collection Patterned Papers, Cut n Boss, Spellbinders Shapes Diecut, Sentiments, Flowers, Glue Gun, 3D Foam Pads, Adveshive Tape, Lace, Silver Glitter, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers DR7, 0, DG2 and the lovely rubber stamped image called Every Rose.

That's it for now, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

Ribbon Girl April Use Any Image Challenge

Hello Folks,

Today I have a card I have made for a challenge which the layout was inspired by another crafter.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, Maja Design Ska vi ta en fika Hemma Hos Mig & nybakat patterned papers, Coredinations Rich Amethyst card stock, Bazzill Basics String of Pearls card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, EB1, LV1, PL2, LV2, TB3, DG2, DR1, 0, Lace with Velvet Ribbon, Gem Stones, Flowers, Cut n Boss, Spellbinders Shapes Diecut, Sentiments Diecut, Silver Glitter, 3D Foam Pads, Glue Gun and the lovely rubber stamped image called Gothic Cuties Dragon Fairy.

That's it for me, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

Embossed & Diecut Christmas Card

Hello Folks,

Today I have another Christmas Card to show you, this time I have just used the idea of embossing and diecutting.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, Gold Card stock for the diecutting, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Sentiments Diecut, Die'sire Bells Diecut, Sara Davies Christmas Embossing Folder, Gold Gilding Wax and Xyron.

That's it until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Diecut Christmas Cards

Hello Folks,

Today I have just chosen one of the many Christmas Cards I have made using this idea of just diecutting which I was inspired by another crafter.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, Maja Design A Gift for You Wishing You Peace & Joy patterned paper, My Colours Card Stock Chinese Red, Cut n Boss, Snowflakes Edge Diecut, Sara Davies Sentiments Deicut, Christmas Corner Diecut and Xyron.

That's it for today, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

3 Christmas Cards

Hello Folks,

Today I have 3 Christmas Cards that I have made using the same layout and was inspired by another crafter.

I have used white card stock to make the square cards, Christmas Patterned Papers, Coredinations Stormy Sky card stock, Coredinations Meadow card stock, My Colours Chinese Red card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens, Sentiments, Pearls, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Snowflakes Embossing Folder, Sara Davies Snowflakes Diecut, Sarah Davies Sentiments Shaped Diecut, Snowflakes Corner Diecut, 3D Foam Pads, Glue Gun, Xyron and of course the lovely rubber stamped images called I Even Love the Box, Holly Bow and Noel Shepherd.

That's it again for me, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

3 Xmas Cards

Hello Folks,

Finally I have another 3 Christmas cards to show you using the same layout and getting to the end of them now, just waiting really on one item to finish some more.

I have used white card stock to make all three square cards, My colours cardstock in Chinese Red and Irish Cream, Bazzill Basics Avalanche card stock Coredinations Peeled Paint card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens, Doilies, Sentiments, Gem Stones, Brads, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts, Swirls Diecut, Glue Gun, 3D Foam Pads and of course the lovely rubber stamped images called First Snow, Catching Snowflakes and Angel Wishes.

That's it again for now, so until next time, take care and happy crafting.

Silver Fairy

Hello Folks,

Today's card that I have made is for two challenges, Crafts and Me April Things With Wings Challenge and Ribbon Girl April Anything Goes Challenge, the layout was inspired by another crafter.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, Bobunny Isabella x 2 Patterned Papers, Bazzill Basics Sassy card stock, Coredinations Rose Embroidery card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7,0, PP3, PL1, BP2, PP5, IG1, IG2, CT4, GB5, DG2, Cheeseclothe, Lace, Adveshive Tape, Glue Gun, 3D Foam Pads, Silver Glitter, Cut n Boss, Sentiments Diecut, Sara Davies Butterflies Diecuts, Sara Davies Flowers Diecuts, Brads and of course the lovely rubber stamped image called Silver Fairy.

That's it again, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

Ribbon Girl March Any Image Challenge

Hello Folks,

Today I have a card to show you for another challenge, been having a play with different layouts again.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, Coredinations Royal Orchid card stock, Bazzill basics Chantily, Maya Design Coffee in the Arbour Rose Garden and Grandma's Old Porcelain Cups, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, BP6, DR1, DG2, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Flowers Diecut, Sara Davies Butterflies Diecuts, Sentiments Diecut, Spellbinders Shapes Diecut, 3D Foam Pad, Glue Gun, Brads and the lovely rubber stamped image called Petal Melody.

That's it again for me, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

Christmas Cards

Hello Folks,

Today I have a couple of Christmas cards to show you and I have basically been trying to keep them simple, these did not turn out quite to what I had in mind but never mind.

I used white card stock to make the square cards, Sara Davies Signature Collection Traditional Christmas papers x 2 for each one, Coredinations Latte card stock, Coredinations Beach Card stock, My Colours red card stock, as well as a little Coredinations Green card stock, Holly Leaf Diecuts, Sentiments Diecuts, Bells Diecut, Cut n Boss, Snowflakes Embossing Folder, Gem Stones, Glue Gun and 3D Foam Pads.

That is it again for me so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

Gothic Cuties Dragon Fairy

Hello Folks,

Finally I have finished this card that I have been working on with the design of less is more, something I never find easy to do.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, 1 Maja Design Ska vi ta en Fika Nybakat Patterned Paper, Papermania Plum card stock, My Colours card stock Cream, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers FS2, FS3, TN1, PP1, 0, EB1, TB3, DR1, DG2, PL2, LV2, Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad Dusty Concord, Silver Glitter, Glue Gun, 3D Foam Tape, Doilies, Pearls, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Flowers Diecut, Swirls Diecut, Sentiments Diecut, Brads and the lovely rubber stamped image called Gothic Cuties Dragon Fairy.

Well that's me finished for the day, so until next time, take care and happy crafting.

Canary's Football Card

Hello Folks,

Sadly the card I have to show you today the photo is slightly blurred but am rather pleased with the outcome of the actual card and its for my best friends's son who like his father and me support Norwich City Football Club.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, 3 x Dixi Craft Patterned Papers, Bazzill Basics Gum Drop card stock, Bazzill Basics Sour Lemon card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, EB1, TB, CT3, DG, Ribbons, Charm, Gem Stones, Adhesive Tape, 3D Foam Tape, Cut n Boss, Spellbinders Scalloped Circles Diecut, Spellbinders Circles Diecut, Sentiments Diecut and the lovely rubber stamped image Football Crazy.

That's it again for me, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

Reflective

Hello Folks,

Today's card that I have to show you is for two challenges, Crafts & Me March Springtime Challenge and the Ribbon Girl March Anything Goes Challenge.

I have White card stock to make the square card, 3 x First Edition Pretty Posies Patterned Papers, Bazzill Basics Sassy card stock, Bazzill Basics White card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, PP3, PL1, BP2, OR1, DG2, DR1, Lace, Adveshive Tape, Glue Gun, 3D Foam Pads, Gem Stones, Brads, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Flowers Diecut, Swirls Diecut, Sentiments Diecut and the lovely rubber stamped image called Reflective.

Well that is it again for me, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

Steam Punk Woman

Hello Folks,

Today's card I have to show you I have used one of my favourite layouts for a square card and adapted it to a rectangle as it is a bigger image plus seeing what this layout can do as well.

I have used white card stock to make the rectangle card, sentiments to be added at a later date, 3 x DCWVB The Lace & Linen Stack Patterned Papers, Coredinations French Roast card stock, Bazzill Basics Twig card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, EB1, EB2, DG2, DR1, IG1, Lace, Adhesive Tape, Glue Gun, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Flowers Diecut, Brads, Swirls Diecut, Steam Punk Corner Diecuts, Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad Antique Linen and of course the lovely rubber stamped image called Steam Punk Woman.

That's it for today, so until next time do take care and happy crafting.

Christmas Cards

Hello Folks,

Well here's the second post of the day, this one has two different patterns as just trying having a play about.

I have used white card stock to make the rectangle cards, Gold card stock, White card stock, Gold Gilding Wax, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Sentiments Diecut, Embossing Folders and Gem stones.

That's it for me today so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Snowy Corner Christmas Cards

Hello Folks,

Today I have two posts to do of Christmas cards which this year I decided to go back to basics and this is the first one.

I have used white card stock to make the rectangle cards, Gold card stock, Silver card stock, White card stock, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Sentiments Diecut, Embossing Folder Snowy Corner and Gold as well as Silver Gilding Wax which I am having a play with.

That's it for this post, so off to do the next one.

Ribbon Girl February Any Image Challenge

Hello Folks,

Today I have decided to make a difference shape card for this challenge as the image is much bigger, all I have to do is add sentiments at a later date.

I have used white card stock to make the rectangle card, Maja Design Coffee in the Arbour Rose Garden, Grandma's Old Porcelain Cups and Raspberries patterned papers, Coredintions Love Potion card stock, Bazzill Basics Lily White card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens numbers FS2, FS3, Tn2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, EB1, TB, BP6, DR1, DG2, Organza Ribbon, Bow Maker, Teardrop Charm, Flowers, Gem Stones, 3D Foam Pads, Adhesive Tape, X Cut Corner Punch and the lovely rubber stamped image called Forever Yours.

That's it for today, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

2 Snowflake Christmas Cards

Hello Folks,

Today I have two Christmas cards to show using the same basic design as I am just trying to keep things simple but I used different colours, I was inspired by Sara Davies of Crafters Companion for this and thought I would give it a go.

I have used white card stock to make the square cards, also white card stock to make the sentiments, snowflakes and embossed squares, all diecuts and embossing folders are by Sara Davies including Sentiments, Pearls, Crafters Companion Spray and Sparkle Iridescent, Cut n Boss and Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pads, Stormy Skys and Shaded Lilac.

That is it for me, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

On My Mind

Hello Folks,

Today I have a card to show and am rather pleased with how it turned out as have been trying to keep things simple by starting at the beginning again.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, 2 x Maja Design Coffee in the Arbour Grandma's Old Porcelain Cups Patterned Papers, Bazzill Basics Juneberry card stock, Bazzill Basics Glass Slipper card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers FS2, FS3, TN2, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, CR8, DR1, DR7, TB3, GB5, DG2, Cut n Boss, Scalloped Circles Diecut, Circles Diecut, Flowers Diecut, Sentiments Diecut, Swirls Diecut, Ribbon, Bow Maker, Pearls, Silver Glitter, Brads, Glue Gun, 3D Foam Pads, Adhesive Tape and of course the lovely rubber stamped image called On My Mind.

That's it for me, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Alva Feeling

Hello Folks,

Today I have a card to show you that I was trying to keep as basic as possible, you know less is more, something I find very hard to do.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, 2 x Maja Desigin Coffee in the Arbour Roses Gardens & Raspberries Patterned Papers, Coredination Love Potion card stock, Bazzill Basics Glass Slipper, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers FS2, FS3, TN, PP1, GB8, GB10, TN7, 0, TB3, EB1, DR1, DG2, DR5, PP3, DR7, Organza Ribbon, Cut n Boss, Sentiments Diecut, Flowers Diecut, Swirls Diecut, Pearls, Silver Glitter, Bow Maker, Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pad, Glue Gun, 3D Foad Pads and the lovely rubber stamped image called Alva Feeling.

That's it for me, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

More Christmas Cards

Hello Folks,

I have another couple of cards to show you, in fact I have made 3 in this style but only showing 2 of them, I got the idea from a crafting magazine and adapted it to suit myself.

I have used white card stock to make the square cards, lilac card stock, pale blue card stock, white card stock, Cut n Boss, Sara Davies Christmas Corner Embossing Folder, Sara Davies Sentiments Diecut, Crafters Companion Baubles Diecut, Crafters Companion Leaves Diecut, Gemstones, Tim Holtz Distress Ink Pads Dusty Concord & Stormy Sky.

That's it again folks, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Dad

Hi Folks,

Todays card that I have made is for my Dad's Birthday on Valentines Day which I will take up the crem with some flowers.

I have used white card stock to make the square card, First Edition Neroli Patterned Papers x 3, Coredinations Lake card stock, Papermania Colour card stock, Spectrum Noir Pens Numbers EB1, DR1, DG2, Lace with Ribbon, Sentiments, Gem Stones, Flowers, Cut n Boss, Floral Swirls Diecut, Adhesive Tape, Glue Gun, 3D Foam Pads, Silver Glitter and of course the lovely rubber stamped image A Little Bit Sketchy Every Rose.

That's its again for me, so until next time, do take care and happy crafting.

Snowman Christmas Cards

Hello Folks,

Today I have got a Christmas card to show you that I have made three of.  I have used white card stock to make the square card, gold card stock, white card stock, Christmas Edge Diecut, Snowman Diecut, Sentiments Diecut, Cut n Boss, Cuttlebug and a Christmas Embossing Folder free in a Magazine.

That's it again for me so until next time, do take care and happy crafting