Wednesday 31 August 2016

One Happy....and one Sad....

Hello to my friends and visitors ...

Today's cards one  is for a friend who loves Poppies the other is for a buddie over on DC that loved  life....

The 1st one is for my friend Graham birthday and he love's poppies....I made a card a last week with Daisies on it and sold it the same day!

Craft card from stash ....white linen card Papermill....I cut the right hand side with Die-namics die....poppies die Memory Box and I cut them three times and cut off the heads to make them stand out a bit...sentiment Clearly Besotted...


The 2nd card is in memory of a special lady over on D.C who passed away last week....Her husband asked if we over on D.C can look to the sky at 9.30 on Thursday....and wave good bye to her...

White linen card Papermill ...sliver card Marianne....Tonic dies....Oval die Die-namics....butterfly and flower die Memory Box and a few gems.....                                      
                                                                           Thank you for your comments Joolsx


Monday 29 August 2016

Mighty Wizard....

Hello...Hope you all are enjoying a day off...and after a bit of rain last night the sun has come out...I got a friend round later  for lunch....hope he brings a bottle of something nice!

It's the start of a new challenge over on Craft Your Passion...and your lovely sponsor  is Fabrika Fantasy....

I just love this image of the wizard

Digi image coloured with Promarkers which took me a age but I happy with the end image... and I have chalk the background and cut the frame with Tonic Die..purple card Bazzill and paper is from Prima... and Robert Addams Cogs dies...
 Many thank for your lovely comments Joolsx

 My challenges are
http://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.co.uk/2016/08/challenge-316-use-die-cut.html

Friday 26 August 2016

Cocktails Anyone?

Happy Friday everyone....hoping you are keeping cool in this hot weather.....

Today's card is for a friend who likes cocktails....myself I'm a G&T girl....
should have been a quick card but with all the tiny die bits it took a bit longer!!

White card Papermill...yellow,red and green card Bazzill.....I cut the square and rectangle dies from Die-nanics as is the  chevron dies... than put them back in with just a bit of silicon glue to give the mats a lift..... cocktails glasses Robert Addams...

Thank you for your comments......Joolsx

Wednesday 24 August 2016

Daisy....

Hello....Hope you are all enjoying the warm sunny weather....

Thank you for all your messages on monday...and the good news is I got to see not one doctor but two on Monday morning....I was with them for 1hour and 20 mins....After I was told I been over looked and now they (the doctors) will be keeping a eye on me....I've got new meds for my osteo arthritis...which touch wood so far are helping to ease the pain and helping me sleep.....Anyway no more about me on to today's card....

A Friend ask me for a card for his Mum...It had to be plain and with white flowers on it....and this is what I came up with....

Craft card from stash...white linen card Papermill....I cut the right side with Die-namic stitched snow die twice once on craft and the other on the white linen card...daisies  are Die-namics as well and the leaves are from Marianne....sentiment Clearly Besotted....

Thank you for all your lovely comments Joolsx

Monday 22 August 2016

Playing with some dies.....

Hello....Sunny start to the day here after all the rain last night....
I'm up early this morning as I waiting to ring the doctor's as Ive not been to good over the last week or so...pain in my lower back is now getting to me...

Today's card is me playing with some die's...I started with some Tonic gold card....cream card Bazzill.... than a Spellbinder die....and used Die-namics flag die....sentiment Clearly Besotted....Memory box corner die....and Sue Wilson poinsettias die....

Thank you for your comments....Joolsx



Friday 19 August 2016

Thank You Cards......

Good Morning from a very wet
Suffolk....I've started to un- pack some of my boxes and found some Daises I made some time ago and needed to make a few thank you cards....

Yellow card Papermill....embossing with a folders...papers and pearl card from the bit box...Die-namic daisy...memory box corner die....
thank you sentiment Clearly Besotted...and a gem from the works....


The 2nd card all the card and paper from the bit box and and leaves...daisy die as before as is sentiment and Tonic Nuvo for the flower middle.....

Thank you you for your comments....Joolsx

Monday 15 August 2016

So I ate it!.......

Good Morning....hope you all had a
lovely weekend.....Me...I had a awful few days as the survey came back Thursday on the bungalow I was buying....I had to pull out as it needs so much work on it and I was so upset to find two other people had done the same before me.....and that the people I found out about....my hate of estate agents is now even bigger......I have now given up and will stay put for the time being....

On to today's card.....today is the start of a new challenge over on Craft your Passion....and our sponsor is A Day for Daisies.....how could I not have this cutie....

Digi image....coloured with Promarkers...Die-namics oval die.....chalked background......card from stash and papers all all LOTV......
and the sentiment is from Penny Black....
Thank you for your comments Joolsx

my challenge are...
http://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2016/08/week-358hip-to-be-square.html
http://ilovepromarkers.blogspot.co.uk/2016/08/challenge-315-birthday.html
http://showusyourpussies.blogspot.co.uk/2016/08/show-us-your-pussies-cats-challenges-9.html

Wednesday 10 August 2016

Just a Note....

Good Morning....Sorry I missed my post on Monday...I've been chasing the guy who did my survey on the bungalow.....and more paperwork this time from the people's solicitors...I up to my eyes in paper work.... When I sold my old house it so much easier 9 and a half years ago....I wont be doing it again that for sure.....

Today's card is for a  friend in Spain who a bit down right now...and she has a very fat ginger cat.....

Penny Black stamped image coloured with Promarkers...I used a mask and some chalk for the background......Pearl card from stash and papers is Prima....the sentiment is Clearly Besotted.....

Thank you for your comments Joolsx


Friday 5 August 2016

Thinking of You....

Good Morning....Sunny day....and I'm Sitting at my desk waiting for the guy to do the survey from my buyer....fingers crossed it goes well....

Today's card is for a buddy who's husband has not been very well and I wanted her to know I was thinking about them both....

I got the new Tattered Lace Magazine last week and inside was the dies with a CD-ROM....
Sweet Poppy Charisma die and papers....sentiment Clearly Besotted...die-namics circle dies....

Thank you for your comments Joolsx

Wednesday 3 August 2016

Daisy....

Good morning....After a few days of rain It looks like a dry and maybe sunny day....
Things here are moving along if a bit slowly and I had the survey done Monday on the bungalow...A few boxes have been packed and three more bags to the charity shop to drop off.....
I saw a lovely card the other day on pinterest....and changed it to the dies I had in my stash....I send out a few cards to my friends to keep in touch and thought this design would make a lovey little card....and  fits the bill just right....

5x5 card White card Papermill and Bazzell....which told the chalk a lot easier...cut with a Spellbinders borders.....the daisy is from Die-namics....which i cut in half and chalked....leaves and stalk Memory Box....rest of card from stash and the bit box....sentiment Clearly besotted....I made 12 cards in all.....some with other sentiments on....some I post to a friend to use as a gift....
Thank you for  your comments...Joolsx










Monday 1 August 2016

After Party.....

Hello....Its Monday and the start of a new Challenge over on Craft your Passion....

Our sponsor this week is Kenny K....
Digi image coloured with Promarkers.....and cut with Die-namics fishtail flag die...red card Papermill...
paper Penny Black....Marianne clock die and embossing folder from Darice.....

I'm off to pack a few more boxes....

Thank you for your comments Joolsx