Here Comes Santa

Good morning all I hope you are all well this morning and if

not I send you some crafty hugs.

For today's card I have used one of the new Christmas dies

by Sweet Dixie Designs.

I started with a 9"x 61/2" cream card.

I cut a mat out of beige card which I cut a moon into it with a small

nesting die up in the top corner.

I then cut out the village scene out of black card I then added it

to the centre of my card.

I then made a shaker by using the Santa die also from Sweet Dixie

into the shaker.

I then added it to the bottom left corner.

I used the 2015 poinsettia die from Sweet Dixie which I made from

Next I cut the Santa and Reindeer's from the village scene die set

out of black card and I added it so that they are

fling in front of the moon.

To finish off with I added some gems on the the sky to look like

stars.

That's all for today and thank you for stopping by.

Hug's Debs xx

Bird Tapestry

Good morning all I hope you are all well this morning.

What are you all up to this weekend anything nice.

I'm going to the craft show at the Dome in Doncaster on Sunday

And I'm going to try and not spend too much money LOL.

For this card I have use the Spellbinder's Grand Label's 4 die set

And the Tutti Design's Bird Tapestry die.

I started with a A5 white card and I cut a frame made with the 

Labels 4 die set.

I added this to the right hand side of my card with foam tape.

I then cut the tapestry die out of white card which I added

to the centre of my frame.

I then added a strip of gems down the left hand side of my frame.

I stamped my sentiment with silver ink.

I cut it out and I added it to the bottom of my frame.

To finish off with I added some gems to the corner's.

That's all for today and I hope you all have a lovely weekend.

Hugs Debs xx

Vintage In Blue

Good morning all how are you all doing this morning

It is so nice to be back and commenting on your wonderful

creations.

A fortnight ago I went a way on a break with my sister's

and we had a wonderful time but we had to come back to the norm.

But the day after we got home I came down with a bug which as really 

knocked me off my feet it as been 10 days now and I'm only

just coming around and I back in to my crafting.

Today's card is the blue version to the pink card I did before my 

break.

I started off with a 8"x 8" cream card which I matted and layered

with some pink and blue patterned paper.

I then cut some smaller mats out of blues and pinks papers.

I added them at a angle.

I matted my topper on to pink paper and then on to blue paper.

And then on to cream card.

I added this to the centre of my card.

Next I added some cream and blue flower's around my topper.

I then added a butterfly to the top corner of my card.

I then added some pearls to the corners.

I tied a large bow out of blue ribbon which I added to the side

of my card. I then added some strings of pearls and gems to the top of

my bow.

To finish off with I added a diamante drop bow topper.

Thats all for today and thank you for stopping by.

Hugs Debs xxx 

Vintage in pink

Good morning all friend's follower's and visitor's

I hope you are all well this morning.

I've now got only 2 more sleep's till my few day's away

and Thursday cant come quick enough.

For today I have used a topper and papers from a 12"x 12"

paper pad that I got awhile ago which I've never used up

until now.

I started to mat and layer my card with a grey-blue card and pink

card.

I then cut some mats all different sizer's in the same colours and white

card. which I added to my card a different angles.

I mounted my topper on to grey card and then on to white.

I used foam tape to added this to my card.

I then added some pink and white flower's down the side

of my topper.

I then made a Butterfly which I added to the top corner.

I then tied a very large pink bow which I added a string of gems

and pearls to the top of my bow.

I then added a Gem topper to the centre of the top of my bow.

To finish off with I added some white pearlesent gems

to all the corner's.

That's all for to today and thank you for your continued support.

Debs xxx

Oh La La Challenge #214 Feminine

Good morning all I hope you are all well this morning well

I'm now on count down to my few day's away with my two sister's

we decided that we all need a break so we are leaving husbands and kids at

home and having a girly time.

So we have only 3 more sleeps to go and then Devon here we come.

Today see the start f a new challenge over at Oh la la and

the theme of it is Feminine and it as be chosen by my lovely

friend Jennifer.

For my card I have used the Shoes in bloom's Cd I

adore this cd as I can make cards that are right up my street

which are Girly card as I get lost in putting flower's and

bow's on to my card's if you hadn't noticed Lol.

So if you would like to be in with a chance of winning 

2 digi stamps why not pop along to the

Oh La La Blog which is HERE.

That's all and good luck if you decide to join us in the challenge.

Debs xxxx

Snowflakes in blue

Good morning all how are you all doing this morning.

I thick today's card will be the last Christmas card for

a while as I'm now getting a little fed up with them. So I'm

going to have a change.

Today's card I have used the Sue Wilson's dies and embossing folder.

I started with a 8"x 8" white card base which I matted with a navy card.

I then cut a smaller mat out of white card

which I embossed with the snow flake folder.

I added these to my card.

Next I cut the two borders with navy card and the die is the

Snowflake Tag, Border and corner's.

I added these to the top and bottom of my card.

Next I cut my frame out of navy card I cut the two largest dies

in the set. I added them to my card with foam tape.

Next I stamped my sentiment on to white card which

I cut out with the smallest die in the set.

I added this to the centre of my frame.

Next I cut out the snowflakes out of white and navy card.

I added them to the side of my centre piece.

To finish off with I added some snowgems to the centre

of the snowflake and to the borders.

That's all for today and I thank you so much for

your continued support.

Hugs Debs xxx

O Holy Night

Good morning all I hope you are all well this Thursday morning.

Well I'm now on count down of how many sleeps I have

before my weekend a way I just go 8 to go.

So I must try and get in front with my DT work and my blog

cards.

For today's card I have used the crafters companion sentiment die.

I started with a 8"x 8" white card which I mat and layered

it with gold card I then cut a white mat which I wrapped

a piece of ribbon around it before I glued it down.

I cut out my sentiment in gold card which I added to the top

section of my card.

I then added some gold gems to the corner's.

I then tied a large bow which I added to the bottom

corner of the ribbon.

I then took three white daisy's which I rubbed with

creative expression's gilding polish.

To finish with I added these to the centre of my bow.

That's all fr today and thank you for your

continued support.

Hug's Debs xxxx

Oh Christmas Tree

Good morning friend's follower's and visitor's I hope

you are all well this morning. What are you all doing today

anything exciting. I'm going to be ironing and getting ready

for my mini break at the end of next week and I cant wait

I just need to get away for a change of scenery.

For today's card I have used a A5 card. I started by matting a 

piece of green mirri card and then I cut a white mat which I

embossed with the stars embossing folder by Sue Wilson.

I added this to the top of my card.

Next I cut out the Tree, border and the sentiment all out of

green mirri card.

I added these on to the front of my card.

I then added some green moon rock crystals to the corner's.

To finish off with I tied a emerald green large bow which

I added to the side of my card.

That's all for today and I thank you all for your

continued support.

Hugs Debs xxx

Twin Angel's

Good morning all friend's follower's and visitor's how are you all

doing this morning. I hope you are all well.

It is so nice to be back crafting and to see all your wonderful cards.

For today's card I have used the twin Angel's by crafter's companion.

I started off with a A5 card that I mat and layered it with blue mirri

board and the white card.

I then cut the Doily die out by Sweet Dixie dies out of blue mirri.

I added this the the top half of the front of my card.

I then cut the Angel's out in white card which I added to the centre

of my doily.

I then cut out my sentiment which is by Sue Wilson out of mirri card

I added this the the bottom of my card.

To finish off the front I added some blue gems to the corner's.

Now for the inside of my card I scored a A4 blue mirri card

down the centre and then I added it to the inside of my card.

I then scored another A4 white card down the centre and then

btween the centre and the outside edge on both sides.

I then placed my Angel die to the centre fold of my card. I then placed

my border die from the same die set just below the Angel's.

I then cut and embossed them.

I then added this to the inside of my card.

I then cut two panels out of mirri card and some decorative paper

for the outer edge of my card.

To finish the inside of my card off I added some blue gems

to the corners.

That's all for today and thank you for stopping by

and leaving me your lovely comments. 

Hugs Debs xxxx

Mr and Mrs

Good morning all friends followers and visitors

it is so nice to be back crafting again,

I have been away cos my Dad as been really ill in hospital

and I have been at the hospital most of the time.

But now he's home and feeling a little better so I can

now get back to my crafting.

Today's card is a wedding card that I were asked to do and

she wanted it to be in creams and gold so I am hoping

that this will be ok.

I started with a 8"x 8" cream card which I mat and layered it

gold and a cream card.

I then cut out my heart which is a Tonic die out of cream card and

then I cut the inside of the heart with congratulations card.

I added this to the side of my card.

I then cut out my flowers with the heartfelt creations Arriannia die set

they are cut out of gold embossed vellum.

I added them to the side of my heart.

I cut out my sentiments which are from Sweet Dixie dies.

And to finish off with I tied a large bow out of

cream satin ribbon. which I added to the bottom

corner of my card.

I added a large gem to the centre of my bow.

That's all for today and thank you to you all that

as sent me well wishes to me and my Dad.

Hugs Debs xxx

Autumnal colour's

Good morning all this is my first card of the day.

and it's the start of a new challenge over at whoopsidaisy.

And the theme today is Autumnal colours.

For this card I have used the Daisy does diva's cd from

Whoopsidaisy.

A selection of different leaf dies.

And the Sweet Dixie doily frame die set.

And creative expressions gilding wax.

I started of with a white base card which I cut 2 smaller mats.

on the top on I embossed it with a wood affect embossing folder.

Next I covered my ribbon with the gilding wax I left it

awhile for it to dry and as it were drying it was starting it shine more.

I then cut out my frame with green card. I then printed of my image

and I coloured it with alcohol pens.

I added this to my card with foam tape.

I covered a piece of card with the wax so I could cut out

some of my leafs. I then cut some more out of green card. 

I arranged them around my frame.

I then tied a large bow and I added it to the top corner

of my card.

And to finish with I added a large gem to the centre of my bow.

That's all for now and I will be back later today with

card number 2.

Hugs Debs xxx