With all my Love

Hello Crafters 

I made this card yesterday afternoon after we had finished in the garden (my poor back lol)

(lots of pics)

I used a new Sizzix thinlits die set, which I love, it's called

 Susan's Garden

Hydrangea flower

Aren't they gorgeous you get 5 dies in the set two of the dies have 14 double petals on them and there's 3 leaf dies

Sorry not trying to sell them lol, I just love this set. 

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I used 

25mm Satin Ribbon, 'Veronica' Ivory flat lace, little birdcage charm, Gutterman Top Stitch Thread, Green Hemp Twine and Woven Hessian all from The Ribbon Girl

and Pion papers

Have a lovely Tuesday

Hugs

You mean the world to me...

Simply because... I just love making them :)

here's another Criss Cross Card

Hello Crafters

and I love using red, I think it stands out beautifully on cards. This is gorgeous faux Silk Ribbon from the Ribbon Girl

The pretty Floral heart charm, Button Twine, Gutterman Top Stitch Thread and Red Berries are also from The Ribbon Girl

The Keys and Postcards are from LLC.

Thank you for stopping by I do appreciate it, I will repay the compliment very soon I'm in the middle of decorating at the moment and getting my garden blooming so I'm busy busy busy :)

Have a lovely week and enjoy the weather.

Hugs

At Lovely Hanglar or Sweet Magnolia ~Challenge Use Kraft

Good afternoon lovely Crafters

A new challenge has started over at Lovely Hanglar or Sweet Magnolia and the theme is using Kraft card

I've used it for the pretty La-La Land heart banner and behind Tilda

I've also added some chipboard fishing net,

Gingham Ribbon, Seahorse Charm & Cheescloth (from The Ribbon Girl) Seashells and die-cuts, Roses are WOC.

Hope you can join us in this challenge, your Bingo cards were brilliant for the last challenge

Don't forget to check back at LHOSM to see if you are the winner or in the top 3

Have a wonderful Sunday afternoon whether you are relaxing, crafting or gardening, I intend to do a bit of each.

Hugs

My Precious Daughter

Good afternoon all, 
It's another lovely sunny day here on the longest day of the year :)  I hope it's the same where you are.
I made this Criss Cross Card, Inner Greeting Card & Box using the new Pion Design Papers called Precious Daughter.
and from The Ribbon Girl;
25mm Deep Rose Satin Ribbon
50mm 'Emily' Lace
Gutterman Top Stitch Thread
Bronze Colour Birdcage Charm
3mm Ivory Flatback Pearls.

Take care and have a lovely weekend.
Hugs xx

My First Drawer Card

Hello all, 

Happy Fathers Day to all you Father's out there, I hope you're having an enjoyable day.

This is a Magnolia Drawer card I made a few weeks back (forgot to blog it)

It was my first go at making one of these drawer cards and I can't wait to have another go.

All the pretty goodies on this card were from The Ribbon Girl, ooh and talking of The Ribbon Girl did you see the June Colour challenge started today?  the colour is Ivory and the DT cards are stunning, well worth a look.

Enjoy the rest of your Sunday

and have a great week.

Hugs

TIME FOR TEA...or Coffee in the Arbour :)

The box below

Hello, what a glorious day, I just got back from Sainsburys doing the weekly shop and it really is a lot more enjoyable when the suns out.

I made this card & box a couple of days ago using those lovely new Maja Design papers called Coffee in the Arbour
All other goodies are from The Ribbon Girl

Hope you like it, off to grab some sun again :)

see you later. 

hugs

My precious Daughter

Sorry there's so many pictures but I just love these new papers by Pion Design.

Ribbon, Lace, Gutterman Topstitch Thread  & Tiny Photo Frame are from The Ribbon girl

Have a great week 

xxx

Lovely Hanglar or Sweet Magnolia Bingo Challenge

Hello lovely Crafter's
It's time for another Challenge at Lovely Hanglar or Sweet Magnolia and today's challenge is BINGO I have painted up a Hanglar for a change, I haven't used these in ages.

Here's the BINGO board and I used Pearls/Lace/Sparkle

I've used Pion Design paper and a few of my LLC goodies Pink Rose Trim, Love Heart, White Flower Spray.
And from The Ribbon Girl I used my Resin Angels, Resin Frame, 10mm & 20mm Open Roses and Stickles Stardust.

 If you have time please pop over to LHOSM blog and join us

we can't wait to see your fab Bingo Creations. 

Enjoy the rest of your Sunday.

Hugs

Ribbon Girl Lovely Lilli ~ Girly Card

Hello and Good Morning

It's time for another Lovely Lili Challenge over at the Ribbon Girl Blog and we're making Girly Cards

Where is the time going? these weeks are going by so fast before you know it we'll be making Christmas cards again...oops! Yes I made one :)

When it came to making Girly Cards for this Lovely Lili Challenge I just had to use one of my Christmas LOTVs

This is Holy Light

I just love this stamp

...and above is the box I made for it

I used Pion papers and 

From the Ribbon Girl I've used;

25mm Cream Satin Ribbon, 25mm White Cheltenham Guipure Lace, Prima Resin Angel, Gutterman Topstitch Thread, Sticles Stardust, Bronze Colour Angel Charm, Mini Blooms Vintage Blue/Grey, Natural Button Twine, 3mm Flatback Ivory Pearls.

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There are two lovely prizes again £10 to spend at The Ribbon Girl 

and a Stamp of your choice from 

Lili of the Valley 

So have fun making those LOTV Girly cards

Thanks for stopping by

See you later

Hugs

HAPPY BIRTHDAY A CREATIVE ROMANCE & A BLOG HOP!

Good morning

Yes it's a Happy Birthday to A Creative Romance today, we are now 1 year old

and celebrating with a blog hop, we have fabulous prizes from The Ribbon Girl, Bunny Zoe's and Little Darlings Rubber Stamps and extra little candy hidden around some of the teams blogs

I've made a card, Bookmark, Tag and Box (as it's a special Birthday)

I used Pion papers, Ribbon girl Dusky Rose Satin Ribbon, Edwina Lace, Resin Frame & Rebecca Lace.

A mix of pretty Roses and Pearls.

Lots of pics below :)

Don't forget you need to start at A Creative Romance and follow the links, if you have arrived here from Sheri's Blog then you are right on track and your next stop is Vicky's Blog

 you need to leave a comment on all the blogs to qualify for the prizes and hidden candy...Happy Blog Hopping!

Have a lovely day

Hugs 

BALLOONS

Hiya Crafter's

 Just popped by to blog a card I made a while back  using the gorgeous Maja Design papers Balloons

Lace, Ribbon, Wooden Heart Button, Twine & Pearls are from The Ribbon Girl

I made the flowers using Prima Hydrangeas, Gesso Paint and Tattered Angels Glimmer Mist.

Thank you for stopping by

Hugs

THE RIBBON GIRL CARD CHALLENGE FOR JUNE ~ NUMBERS

Hello and good morning, 

 and welcome June the 1st yeah!

 It's a beautiful day out there the sun is shining beautifully, the sky is blue and all is good aahhhh!

June also brings a new Card Challenge at The Ribbon Girl

this months challenge is Numbers and as you can see I used clocks, including a Ribbon Girl Clock Charm, I love making cards for Gentlemen with these papers I think they look so classy.

I have used Maja Design papers, layered and stitched

and all these gorgeous items from 

 The Ribbon Girl

25mm Navy Satin Ribbon, Gutterman Top Stitch Thread, Clock Charm, Melissa Frances Lockbox Applique Set, Flatback Pearls 'Blues' collection and Dusky Blue Roses.
There are 2 fabulous prizes to be won

From The Ribbon Girl there's a choice of 10 beautiful Divine Twine (10 metres of each colour of your choice) from this collection 

And a £10 Gift Voucher from the lovely ladies at
 Lili of the Valley

What great prizes eh? and all you have to do is make a card with numbers on it to be in with a chance to win

Good Luck!

Enjoy your Sunday, hope the sun is shining for you too

love & hugs