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Fields of Gold

Eeek!! OK didn't leave myself enough time to finish this one - I've got another card in the pipeline that I would love to enter in the 'Name That Tune' monthly competition, but I won't finish it in time! I have created an Easel card using the 'In the Country' stamp from Lili of the… Continue reading Fields of Gold

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Sailing boat birthday card

On Tuesday it will be my Fairy Godmother's husband's birthday (which sort of makes him my Fairy Godfather...). They used to live on their yacht together sailing around the world, so I know he loves boats. I saw the 'Happy Birthday old salt' sentiment in the Waltzingmouse 'Ocean Bound' stamp set & it was made… Continue reading Sailing boat birthday card

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Four leaf clover good luck card

I'm sorry my photography skills are not up to the task - it looks quite good in real life!!! One of the PhD students in my lab has her Viva Voce to defend her Thesis on Monday 27th - eeeek!!!!! So I wanted to make her a good luck card to wish her well... I… Continue reading Four leaf clover good luck card

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Christmas presents thank you cards

I hope people are still enjoying the festive period - I know I am, but I'm back to work on 2nd January! I like to send out my Christmas present thank you cards ASAP otherwise it's the end of January before I know it & I worry that I look so rude! In order to… Continue reading Christmas presents thank you cards

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Strawberry Birthday card

Today is my Grandmother's 93rd birthday! I wanted to make her a special card to celebrate her birthday, but not too fussy because it had to go in the post! Because the Wimbledon Championships have been played recently strawberries are very much in season right now, so I thought this lovely stamp that I bought… Continue reading Strawberry Birthday card

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Good Luck!

I have two male friends who are in need of 'good luck' cards this week - one who is defending his MSc project and another who is sitting his first year Medical exams. Because they are both male I decided I wanted to make the same card but with personal touches, such as the colours… Continue reading Good Luck!

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Mermaid card

I went to stay with my Fairy Godparents (long story) in Devon last weekend and had a lovely time! I wanted to send them a thank you card with a difference... I had some circular apeture cards in my stash so I decided to use one of those so I could get in lots of… Continue reading Mermaid card