Sunday, 14 December 2008

A few A4 cards


I was asked to make two large cards for sisters and make them similar, So used the same picture but put it through My craft studio to change the colour then matted them onto coordinating colours and used matching ribbons.
I printed the greeting to match in with the colours

Merry Christmas Pop up



This is apopup card made for a celtic supportae hence the green background I used My craft studio to change the colour and also for the snowman template




Thursday, 11 December 2008

I can see the light

Well I am finally coming to the end of my christmas card orders, They will be finished and delivered by the weekend then I need to get on with a few of my own! I also have 70th birthday invites to make and deliver between xmas and newyear two lots of wedding stationery to complete for January as well as the normal orders. but I do love this work

New Baby Girl


A gift for a new baby Girl I cut this with Robo and made the carry box by hand and decorated with lace, ribbon and stickers

Christmas for Children


These two cards where designed in GCF

Birthday Cards


I was aksed to make these two cards Fifi and Dora and football and as you can see from the greeting they very personal to the person.

Footy Christmas


I was asked to make a footy shirt half Everton and half Liverpool I designed this on the PC then using the shirt folding tutorial folded the shirt matted it onto an Holly embossed and used two mats at the corners
I printed the greeting using fuzzy lights font

Tuesday, 9 December 2008

Bookatrix Christmas





I made these using mirri card, the bookatrix embossing board and sizzix christmas dies

A4 Cards








































A few A4 cards I printed the greeting and used large xmas pictures which I put through my craft studio to alter the colours and added embellishments

Monday, 8 December 2008

Build a snowman















Cards made using GCF

Snowballs and snowmen














Two cards I was asked to make I put the picture through my craft studio and changed the colour and used backing paper to match. I printed the greeting onto the card
then added glitter for a sparkly snow effect

Disney Christmas















High School Musical and Disney Princess Xmas Cards I printed the greeting and stamped the background in matching colours added the pictures with some glitter

Friday, 5 December 2008

Turning Work away

I have just had to turn away a commision for Christmas cards as I do not have any time left I am so busy with orders. I feels so rotten as the person often gets cards from me

Thursday, 4 December 2008

Dora

Dora Card I used Sizzix tree and cuttlebug number dies, Dora Decoupage the backgroud and greeting I designed in GCF then added glitter to the wording

Wednesday, 3 December 2008

Corona Green


A 30th for a girl who loves green and corona
I used Roboto cu out the number designed the ribbons in My craft studio stamped the greeting and matted it onto a white card as I tried it on green but it was just too much I added a fem embellishment including a bottle of Hair of the Dog a stamped I picked up recently and has been used so many times

Fishing


I used Jolly nations Decopage and Stamp addicts kew gardens cube stamp with brush pens to give the background a watercolour effect
I matted it onto green card and white card

Pink Tulips


I was asked to make an Anniversart for 34 yrs I designed this using My Craft Studio Decoupaged two of the flowers and the front glass added ribbon, hearts and Glitter

Tuesday, 2 December 2008

Xmas box




I made one of these for a Diamond wedding in the Summer and was asked to make this one with photos from the anniversary party. Its going out to Australia to relatives who could not make the party as a wee keepsake a xmas pressy all in one.
I used red and Gold card and embossed it before putting it together as per tutorial under Joolse's Tutorials

Monday, 1 December 2008

NUFC Footy Shirt

I used the tutorial on my blog for this Designe a footy shirt and shirt folding I also printed and embossed the greeting then matted onto the footy colours

Christmas Wishes

Another card designed in Monochromatic style for two Newcastle fans well the sender is lol
I designed this in My craft studio printed extra snowman to use as decoupage added the greeting then glittered the surrounding areas

Warm Winter Wishes


I was asked to make a few personal cards and they asked for monochromatic type cards this one I designed in My craft Studio and printed out extra hat, gloves and boot to use as Decoupage and added the greeting on the bottom

Sunday, 30 November 2008

Creative crafts and gifts for christmas

What a fabby morning at the craft show smaller than the SSEC but just as good. We got in with the exibitors got lots of crat goodies including some friendly plastic and the comb as my grandaughter and are going to have a play lol got silver card from paperbox goodies from stamp addicts a load a stuff from crafters companion.
I watched demos from Audrey Sibbet, Wendy Rhodes and Debbie Moor even Hubby enjoyed his self thats cos we ahd passes to get in free ha ha

Saturday, 29 November 2008

Holly & Ivy Ampersand

I designed this in DM and cut with Robo
decorated it with holly & Ivy Stamped and die cut images
I had seen the ampersand previously on UK scrappers done by Tracey Gough

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