Vintage Christmas ......

..... one of my fave makes this Christmas ....

 

I am entering this into the following challenges

 

Craftymess Challenge Blog - Vintage Christmas

Card Crafters Circle - Christmas

Sarah Hurley Challenge Blog - Christmas

Crafting for all Seasons  - Red/Green and Glitter

 

Linda xx

Bottle Tags...

.... some bottle tags to jazz up some Christmas presents .....

 

Linda xx

Happy Christmas....

....Memory Box Poinsettia die - spotty buttons - fine twine - red and kraft cardstock - Tim Holtz embosiing folder - glamour dust - tag punch

 

I am entering this into the following challenges

 

Crafty Hazelnut - Anything Goes Christmas

Sarah Hurley Challenge blog - Christmas

Make it Monday - Anything Goes

 

Linda xx

Diamond Wedding ....

....a special card for a couple who will be 60 years married on Boxing Day - isn't that a great achievement! - Congratulations to them ... card made using papermills white linen card- silver mirri card and some  lovely pearlescent card my friend Sheila from Docrafts forum sent me - I used Tim Holtz embossing folder - Memory Box poinsettia dies - some diamonte gems - sentiment was made on the computer
..Don't forget to pop into Paperworks The Linen Green for those last minute stocking fillers - great range of children's crafts in store

 

Linda xx

Fab Competition ....

... over at The Ribbon Girl - great prizes

http://ribbongirls.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/six-of-best-giveaway.html

 

Linda xx

 

Normal service will resume......

......when I can find the blessed camera! lol Have spent all weekend searching for it but so far it has eluded me - have some cards and tags to photograph but until the camera turns up they'll have to wait - hope your Christmas preparations are going well see you soon :-)

Linda xx

Wedding Acceptance ....

..little card for a wedding acceptance for a December wedding - kraft cardstock - Pink Petticoat download script paper - Poinsettia Memory Box die - pearls - glamour dust - handmade rolled flower

 

Linda xx

Birthday Teddy ....

.... cute wee bear with his birthday balloons for Julie - bear is decoupaged and I have added some glamour dust - papers from Basic Gray - pink pearl gems - sentiment made on the computer - ribbon from my stash

 

I am entering this into the following challenges

 

Challenges 4 Everybody - Anything Goes

Glitter and Sparkle - Ribbon or Lace

The Squirrel and The Fox - Anything Goes

 

Linda

Another Winter Wedding ....

... kept it all white with a tiny border of silver mirri board- memory box poinsettias - glamour dust - pearlescent pearls - computer generated sentiment - white satin ribbon with sparkly edge

 

 

I am entering this into the following challenges

 

Craft Room Challenge - Punches and Die Cuts

Papertake Weekly - Ribbon and Pearls

Incy Wincy Designs - A Square Card

 

Linda

Whoo Hoo Runners Up ........

....in the Getting Married in Northern Ireland Readers Awards -  Paperworks at the Linen Green Moygashel  came second in the Best Wedding Stationery Category - Congratulations Heather!

 

Here she is collecting her award.

 

Why not pop in and see us next time you are in the area -  Paperworks at the Linen Green -just off the M1 - so whether you just want to stock up on some crafting goodies or want to discuss wedding stationery give us a call

 

Linda

Winter Wedding...

.... a large card for a December Wedding - I thought I'd try and make it look wintery so used matt and shiny silver cardstock with some white linen - white flowers from Wild Orchid Crafts - pearl - glamour dust in crystal - few sprigs of pearls - punched leaves - sentiment made on computer - memory box flourish/swirl

I would like to enter this into the following challenges

 

Come and Get it Challenge - Flourishes and Swirls

Fussy and Fancy - Pearls and Flowers

Papercrafting Journey - Anything Goes

 

Linda xx



More Santa makes .....

.... this time the milk carton is a bit bigger and has some beautiful ribbons wound around it -  a super big sentiment stamped from Papermania Home for Christmas range used on a bottle tag and a little gift tag using up some scraps.

 

 

I am entering these into the following challenges

 

Southern Girls Challenge - Christmas but not a card

Use Your Stuff - Christmas

Papercrafting Journey - Anything Goes

Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes

 

Linda

Christmas Gifts ....

... this week at my class we made some gift packaging for giving  Christmas gifts ... a milk carton box which could hold choccies, homemade goodies or maybe a candle - a bottle tag for a bottle of Christmas spirit and a little gift box to hold a small piece of jewellery ... the papers are Jenni Bowlin Jolly Saint Nick and Echo Park This and that Christmas Countdown available from Paperworks Linen Green Moygashel.

 

Linda

 

I would like to enter these in the following challenges

 

Anything Goes Challenge - Anything Goes

Make it Monday - Anything Goes

Sneaky Peek - Week 6...

.... final week of our card classes and a final sneaky peek ...will post finished items after class

 

Linda xx

Demo Day at Paperworks ...

.... Ruth Hamilton who has designed stamps and works for Tonic will be demoing at Paperworks The Linen Green Dungannon so if you are in the area you might want to pop in and have a peek - just take exit 15 off the motorway and its just 2 minutes away -demo from 11 this morning

Linda

Card Class Week 5 .....

.... went a bit vintagey with this card for the class this week - we used a fab stamp from Stampendous called Snowy Postcard - available from Paperworks The Linen Green Dungannon - my pics don't do this card any justice - its all lovely and sparkly liberally dusted with Glamour dust -  our second card used Pink Petticoat sentiments and script downloads ....

 

and then cause we had a little time left we made a tag using up the scraps

 

Linda

Sneaky Peek - Week 5...

.... a quick wee peek of this weeks makes for my card class .......

 

Linda

Card Class - Week 4 ..

...this week we made a nice simple Christmas card using Echo park Papers and Papermania images and an easel card using a Tim Holtz die

 

Linda