Saturday 31 January 2009

Baby Cards

The news of Nicks, purplepenguin on http://www.craftsbycarolyn.co.uk baby girl being born gave me inspiration to make a couple of cards......




I used my cuttlebug embossing borders -buttons-and rubbed some worn lipstick distressed ink over them ,added a few ready made toppers and ribbon ....






Friday 30 January 2009

Love 14




I made this today ,I used Tim Holtz Dusty Concord distress inks [maybe a bit too heavy though]a purple pearlescent card,which I sanded first also used my new Cuttlebug folder -Embossed Borders and that went down the side and sanded it lightly to show up the white .....then made a tag also embossed with the free set you get when you buy a cuttlebug machine...as its Valentines Day soon [know the very person this is going too ...shhhhh !] I used the LOVE 14 folder,then distressed it with Dusty Concord ...added white ribbon and 2 net flowers with a pearl in centre ....

Wednesday 28 January 2009

Welcome to my world....


I have finally got my act together and created a blog...it will be mainly for crafty-makes which my sister and I create,but will include chit chat and daily going ons...the sunflowers are mine ,my mum gave them to me when I was 40 ,now I am 50 today and I have had these 10 years and they still look as fresh as ....sunflowers......enjoy and thank you for visiting xx