Eeek! It's my Step Dad's birthday tomorrow and his present only arrived today! He has a share of a Narrow Boat and so I thought it would be really nice to get him something to remind him of his boat, so I got this pitcher from Black Country Metalworks. Because the pitcher is a bit… Continue reading Birthday Present Tag
Thank you tag cards
I had a lovely birthday this week, very chilled out and spent in good company... I was given some great presents too! So obviously I had to say a big thank you to friends and family 🙂 I knew I had some tag cards left over from when my nieces had come over before Easter… Continue reading Thank you tag cards
Easter cards with my nieces
I've had a lovely day today seeing my Step Sister and her three gorgeous girls! Because my Mum and their Granddad wern't here today and they were waiting to go to the reception of a wedding I thought it might be quite nice to make Easter Cards for their friends. So I popped to HobbyCraft… Continue reading Easter cards with my nieces
Present Tag
My Mum was heading out to see a friend for the weekend this morning & had a present to take with her, but didn't have a tag & was going through her 'tag stash' (whenever my Mum gets cards she cuts off the front & punches a hole in it to make it into a… Continue reading Present Tag
Mothering Sunday 2013
I haven't really done much card making lately - my new job has taken up so much of my time & I'm a bit exhausted to do much else at the weekend!! But, because it's Mothering Sunday this week, I decided it was high time to do some! I started with an A5 white window… Continue reading Mothering Sunday 2013
Rowing Card
I saw this card in a shop last year & fell in love with it - I adore all Peter Cross illustrations! A friend of mine is a keen rower and has won several races recently, it also happens to be his birthday soon! So I decided to send this his way (I don't have… Continue reading Rowing Card
Engagement!!
Squeal!! Another one of my old school friends has become engaged!!! I just want to say a HUGE congratulations to my friends because they celebrated their 10 year anniversary this year & this is just the most lovely news! I went to another school friends gig last night, and before I got there I was… Continue reading Engagement!!
Christmas thank you cards
I hope you all had a lovely Christmas & Father Christmas gave you lots of lovely crafty presents!!!? But with Christmas comes thank you cards! I need to do them quickly because I'll be working very hard all throught January with my new job - we have a huge experiment that will start next week!!… Continue reading Christmas thank you cards
Christmas tags
Well I don't think I can hide from it any more - it's almost Christmas... So this is just a quick post to show you the tags I've made for my nieces Christmas presents using IndigoBlu Snowflakes stamp and Distress Ink 'Festive Berries'. I used my Tim Holtz 'Tag & Bookplates' die (Sizzix movers and… Continue reading Christmas tags
6th Birthday Card
My new job starts in 2 days!!!!! Very excited!!! But enough about me... My niece's 6th birhtday is very soon (such a shame that it is so close to Christmas 😦 but that's not her fault!) I decided that I don't do enough 'age' cards, so I made my mind up to do one. I… Continue reading 6th Birthday Card