Winter Lantern

 Good Morning...

Today is the start of a new challenge over on Fab and Funky...the lovely Pat has chosen Christmas Theme but No  Cards.......

Christmas Lantern is by Sizzix....which i cut out from old gold card stock Anna marie....the rest came from the bit box....and just added a poinsettia flower and a gem....and a tea light....

the other boxes are also Sizzix... Snowflake favor box....which i will put a few chocolates in and give away....

Thank you for your comments....keep safe and well...Joolsx

Christmas....

Good Morning...

I hope you all are enjoying the sunny weather

Very odd to post a Christmas card....

But its the start of a new challenge over on Fab n Funky....and it a way of getting ahead of making cards for Christmas....

Nice easy one from me with one of my favourite paper pads from Anna Marie...

6x6 card...green and red card Papermill... Ive cut out some layers and a edger die cut and inked round the edge with green ink...added a poinsettia and a sentiment...

Thank you for your comments Joolsx

Happy Birthday....

Hello....Wet but warmer start of the week here....
On the update of house buying....I've yet again put in a offer on a house which has been done up with new kitchen and bathroom.....only my craft room/office and take up some carpet to do....watch this space....lol

On today card which Ive made for someone over on DC....

5x7 tent card but this time use on side.....white linen card Papermill....old gold card Anna marie......the dies have no name as from China...Ali Express.....pearl card from stash....flowers Memory Box....

Thank you for all your kind comments and sharing my house buying news which I hope will be near to the end soon.....Joolsx

Christmas.....

Hello...Hope you are all well? ...
Its raining here in Suffolk and a good day to stay put and do the jobs around the house and hopefully some time to craft....

Today's cards are two I made last week and Will made some more to start my Christmas cards....I brought some card blanks from Anna Marie 5x7 tent white ones and just love the shape....

5X7 white card Anna Marie...navy card from stash....white linen card Papermill....embossed with Crafters Companion....Sentiment Tonic cut twice one in card and mirri.....bauble die also Tonic.....some floss and some gems.....

The 2nd card is 5x7 folded made of craft card from stash red card Papermill bubble and sentiment same as before and a few red gems....
Thank you for your comments Joolsx

For Jean....

Morning.....Hope you all had a lovely week-end and did not get too much rain.....We went to Keith's Sister's 80th  party on Friday night and had a lovely meal with the rest of the family......

8X8card base ....frames Tonic....flowers, and name Memory Box.... sentiment and number die Britainnia dies....ivy die Joanna Sheen.....gold and cream card from Anna Marie....

Thank you for all your comments Joolsx

Blissful Green.....

Hello....Hope you all are well and
enjoying the sunny weather? I've been doing little jobs round my garden....

I must say Green is not a colour I use much in card Making ....but I brought some Pads and this one I LOVE....
6X6 card.....some green card a  old set from  Anna Griffin...all papers Anna Marie,which I cut and inked the edges.....sentiment from the same......border die Die-namic as is the flower.....leaf and flower border which I cut up Memory Box...

Thank you for your comments Joolsx

Blissful Cocoa

Hello....Friday again...Hope you all are well? and hugs to anyone who needs them.....
I treated myself (like you do...lol....) to some new pads from Anna Marie..half price....and quick post....ordered one day here the next!

6x6  card base....brown card from Papermill....all the papers from the same pad...which Ive inked  round the edges..I cut some with Die-namics and followed this week sketch from Mojo Monday...great site for layouts....the sentiment is also from Anna Marie...leaves and flowers Memory box and a few gems ....

Thank you for your comments and hope you all have a lovely Weekend...Joolsx


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Wedding Day....

Hello....Hope you all are well...Hugs to anyone who needs them....

Today's card is a special one for a very good friend who is getting married tomorrow just a few days after his 80th birthday! And I will be there to wish him and his new wife lots of happiness.......  .

As both have been married before and they are an older couple! I did not want to do a  white on white card....

I started with a 8x8 card and used cream/gold pearl card from Anna Marie designs....some old gold card Joanna Sheen....the layer dies are tonic as is the Mr& Mrs die and Fred and Ginger...which I cut twice...... Flowers Memory Box....sentiment Britanna dies....pearls from stash....and the pretty little pearl flowers on wires are from lovely Emma...

Thank you for your comments Joolsx

Ascot Lady....

Morning....From a very overcast Suffolk....looks like rain...what else! later today....

Today's card is for the friendship swap over on docrafts....

Tonic oval dies.....gold,sliver and cream card Anna Marie....black card from stash....Tonic Ascot lady dies....flowers die Die-namics ....and a few pearls....
The back of the card I cut a large oval die to made a stand and used one of the smaller dies for somewhere to write on...

Thank you for your Comments....Joolsx