Friday, 28 February 2025

Rocking around the Christmas cheese

 Hello crafty Friends this weeks challenge at the 52 Christmas card throwdown we have a sketch to follow 

this is the card I made 


I used a lawn fawn stamp set, papers are from craft consortium and I coloured as usual with my copics .. looking forward to seeing your Cards 


Saturday, 22 February 2025

pop up card

 This week at 52 Christmas card throwdown challenge blog it's technique week 

this is my card


   this is the out side 
                                                                   and the inside 


stamps sets are from My favourite things , coloured of course with my copics
hope you like it 
would love to see you play along 
                                                                                       

Saturday, 15 February 2025

loads of joy

 Hello crafty friends 

this weeks theme at 52 christmas card throwdown challenge is 


this is my take on the prompt 


I used the mft stamp set loads of Joy 
as always I coloured the stamps with my copics 
I would love to see you join in 



Saturday, 8 February 2025

52 christmas card throwdown colour challenge

 Hello crafty friends 

This weeks challenge over at 52 christmas card throwdown is a colour challenge 


This is my take on the colour theme 


    I hope you like it 

I used lawn fawn stitched ornaments, and some backing paper from creative fabrica the merry christmas die is from waffle flower

I would love to see you play along with the challenge 

I have also entered this card into the holly and Ivy challenge blog which is anything goes 


Saturday, 1 February 2025

Cozy Reindeer Mug

 Hello Crafty friends , today I am able to share with you some exciting news back in november the 52 christmas card throwdown put out a call for some new design members I was lucky to have been chosen so today I am sharing my card as a design member of the 52 christmas card throwdown challenge, this is a weekly challenge and would love to see you play along... 

This weeks challenge is follow the sketch, here is the sketch to follow 


and here is my card 


the mug stamp is from colorado craft company, coloured as always with my copics.
 I hope you like it 

I have also entered this card into the holly and ivy challenge which is anything goes 



Sunday, 26 January 2025

santa cheer

Hello crafty friends, I've made this card for a couple of christmas challenges 

the first challenge I wish to enter my card for is 52 Christmas card throwdown challenge they run a weekly challenge which has a prompt to follow every week, this weeks promt is fussy cutting


 this is my card, i'm not great at fussy cutting I usually have the help of my scan and cut machine to cut out my stamps, but for this mug I cut out by hand, I used my cutter bee scissors I find these great to use for fussy cutty

the next card I wish to enter my card into is the Jingle Belles challenge this fortnightly challenge has a photo inspiration photo 


I have used the candy cane and the santa on the fireplace as inspiration for my card, I would also like to enter this into the ABC christmas card challenge I have gone for A anything goes .... I hope you like it 



Saturday, 25 January 2025

Squish Friends

Hello crafty friends, today I'm sharing a valentines day card that I made for my Daughter, she's not keen on colour, black is her favourite so I decided to make her a black and white card, I love how it turned out. 

I am entering my card into a few challenges the paper funday challenge which is anything goes with an optional twist of monocrome ( I know it's not truely monocrome with the pop of red) and another entry for the shopping our stash challenge which is glitter me happy and  AAA clean and simple challenge follow the leader (although I think I might be pushing my luck with my card) 

here is my card, hope you like it 


I've used the MFT stamp set called squish friends, the die cuts and sentiment are  lawn fawn, the backing paper is from creative fabrica, coloured of course with my copics