Tuesday, 17 May 2011

Inspiration from Carole ….. And A Win, Win Situation!

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I just love it when readers of this blog take the time to e-mail me, and this weekend I was thrilled when Carole wrote to me about my Cath...

Vest Bags

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I came across this idea while blog hopping and just had to have a go. I got the vests from Primark for £2 each and all I have done is sew a...
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Monday, 16 May 2011

My Apologies – More Blogger Problems!

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Aghhhhhh, seems that I have just got over the disappearing picture problem when Blogger and Blogger Blogs have had even more problems, this ...
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Flowers and Butterflies Card

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This card measures 5ins x 5ins and is made using an ivory linen effect card. Another less is more card today ….. I’ve used   of which ...

docrafts Royal Wedding Card

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In case you’re interested and I haven’t droned on too much, docrafts have announced the winners of the Royal Wedding Card Challenge. htt...
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Primark Bag – Monsoon Test

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I got a small piece of material and drew a couple patches using the felt pens I used ….. and yes, the colours ran to high heaven, as I ha...
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Sunday, 15 May 2011

Little Bird Card

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This card measures 5ins x 5ins and is made using an ivory linen effect card.   A very less is more card today ….. I’ve used a stamp fr...
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Saturday, 14 May 2011

Popcorn Favour Boxes

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A friend asked me to make some little gift boxes for her daughters 16th birthday sleepover, she quite liked the thought of a popcorn box, ...
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Wednesday, 11 May 2011

I'm The Second Runner Up - Does That Mean Third????

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Oh my life ….. I was second runner up in the DoCrafts Royal Wedding Card Competition!!  I’ve just checked my e-mail and this was waiting fo...
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Altered Marks and Spencer Bag

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For this project I’ve used a large felt shopper from M & S, bought a while ago for about £4, felt flowers and leaves cut on my Big Shot...
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Tuesday, 10 May 2011

Beaded Tealight Holder

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I have had a spray can of Plasti-kote glass frosting in my craftroom cupboard for at least two years now …. another victim of one my man...
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Monday, 9 May 2011

I Just Love This ….

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I just love finding quirky bits and pieces for my Craft Room.  I found it in my local florist costing £5.99 and before I knew it, it was ...
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Altered Primark Bag

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This is undoubtedly my finest “too much time on your hands” project. Who in their right minds, other than me, would colour in this bag whil...
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Sunday, 8 May 2011

Crafty Individuals Stamped Tree Card

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This card measures 14.5cms x 11cms and is made using white linen effect card and Crafty Individuals Stamp C1-280 I have visited the unco...
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Saturday, 7 May 2011

Very Plain Card

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This card is SO plain and simple.  It is A5 in size and made using an ivory linen effect card.  It’s hard to see the colours clearly  but...
Friday, 6 May 2011

Knitted Dishcloths

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Remember the 4 balls of craft cotton I got for £2.50 from a carboot the other week?  Well, I’ve managed to knit 10 dishcloths out of them...
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Thursday, 5 May 2011

Exciting News – Do Crafts Royal Wedding Card Competition

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I had an e-mail yesterday ….. it said “CONGRATULATIONS.... Your Royal Wedding Card has been shortlisted in our search for an overall winn...
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Wedding Card

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  Making cards to order can be a bit scary because some people have a very clear idea of what they want when they ask me. The lady who wan...
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Wednesday, 4 May 2011

Bank Holiday Car Boot Bargain

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After my woodworm ridden table (now clear and waiting for me to do something with) I am sure I saw my husband wince as I bought this box bac...
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Tuesday, 3 May 2011

Scrap‘N Easel Review – UK Premiere

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Do you remember a week or so ago when I said that I’d received an e-mail from Marlo L Letterle, owner of ContainYa Crafts and creator of t...
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