Warm Weekend..........

Hot hot hot and my poor doggy doesn't like it at all, he has slept all day and not eaten a thing!

And wasn't the England Team rubbish but not as RUBBISH as the Referee!!!!

I got annoyed at the lack of enthusiasm and disappeared into my room after the disallowed goal.

Card 1: On the road again.

• Papertake Weekly ~ Sketch.
• Charisma ~ One for the Boys.
• Paper Cutz ~ Circles.

Card 2: Champagne Willow.

• The Pixie Cottgate ~ Sketch.
• CRAFT ~ Lilac, Lime & Black.
• Cute Card Thursday ~ Recycle { Mesh flower from old Handbag}
• Raise The Bar ~ Evening.

Card 3: "Bee Happy" Birthday .

• Dutch Dare ~ "Bee" Happy.
• Our Creative Corner ~ Sketch #21.
• Delightful Sketches & Challenges ~ Summer.
• Crafts Beautiful ~ Insects.

Card 4: Happy Birthday.

• Get Sketchy ~ Sketch #42.
• Stamp Something ~ Vintage with Flowers.
• Fun with Shapes ~ Distressing.
• Secret Crafter ~ Strawberrie & Cream.

Tag: UR Yum-Tastic.

• Tag You're It ~ Cupcake.
• The Cuttlebug Spot ~ Embossed Tag.
• The Crafty Pad & Allsorts ~ Embossing.
• One Stop ~ Pink & Brown.

• PP ~ Dovecraft, K&Co & Cosmo Cricket.
• Stamps ~ Whiff of Joy & SU.
• Jounalling Tag ~ Cosmo Cricket.
• Grommet ~ MM.
• Cupcake & Thickers ~ American Crafts.
• CS ~ Coredinations.
• Ribbon ~ Dovecraft.
• Gems ~ Prima.
• Flower's, Brad & Gems froms stash.
• Ink ~ Whispers.
• Rub-on ~ BG.

Early Post today......

....back to work tonight so I'll be disappearing off the planet for a couple of day's.

Card 1: Happy Birthday.

• Friday Sketchers ~ Sketch # 107.

Card 2: Thanks.

• DCM ~ Sketch.

Card 3: Wedding Birdies.

• Paper Cutz ~ Wedding, Brown, Green Pink & White.

• PP ~ Persimmion.
• CS ~ Coredinations & SU.
• Rub-ons ~ BG.
• Charm, String, Lace & Trimming from Stash.
• Gems ~ Anita's.

What a Scorcher................

..........I think it topped 27 degrees here in Norfolk at lunchtime, Not the right time to be in a glasshouse crafting thats for sure. So when it got too hot I had a bit of a drool fest and watched Hugh Grant in Sense & Sensibilty.......didn't fancy Johnny Depp today.

Card 1: Snowflakes.

• Die Cut Dreams Christmas Club ~ All White.
• My Time To Craft ~ Yuletide in June.

Card 2: Happy Day.

• Cute Card Thursday ~ Sketch.

Card 3: My Sweet Friend.

• Truly Scrumptious ~ Sketch with Strawberries & Cream.
• Cupcake ~ Strawberries & Cream.
• Simon Say's Stamp ~ Friends.

Card 4: Bride & Groom.

• Our Creative Corner ~ Sketch # 20.
• Creative Inspiration ~ Turquoise, Cream & Gold. {The blue card is the same Turquoise card used for card 5 funny camera tricks eh!!}
• Charisma Cardz ~ Carlyann's Wedding.

Card 4: Thinking of You........

• Moving along with the Times ~ Sketch

• PP ~ BG & DCVW.
• Stamps ~ Whiff of Joy & Bravura .
• Rub-on ~ BG.
• Flowers ~ Prima.
• Pearls ~ SU
• CS ~ Bazzill & SU.
• Ribbon ~ May Arts & Dovecraft.
• Vellum ~ Lakelands.
• Metal Star ~ Poundland.
• Chip Skicker & Jounalling Tag ~ Cosmo Cricket.

Tartan Pansies!

It's now too hot to craft with the conservatory doors closed and there's too much pollen to have them open so, I've come in for a dose of Pollen free coolness before I walk up to school for another Pollen thrashing!!

Card 1: Handmade with Love.

• Just Magnolia ~ In The Garden.
• Magnolia Down Under ~ Embossing.
• Crazy4Challenges ~ Paper Flowers.
• Sweet Sketch Wednesday ~ Sketch # 54.
• Creative Card Crew ~ Easel Card.
• Paper Play ~ Something Old {Magnolia Stamp}.

Card 2: Perfectly Picked.

• Truly Scrumptious ~ Sketch With Check or Gingham.
• Fun with Shapes ~ Flowery.
• Practical Scrappers ~ Flowers.

• PP from stash.
• CS & Ink ~ SU.
• Stamps ~ Magnolia, Whiff of Joy & Papermaina.
• Brads ~ BG.
• Ribbon ~ May Arts.

Anyone hammered by Hayfever?

.............Other than me that is!! I managed 2 cards and the housework before the nose runs and sneeze's start then

the headache sets in oh how I love the summer!!

Card 1: Its Your Day.

• The Pixie Cottage ~ Sketch.
• One Stop & Creative Inspirations ~ One for the Boys.
• Polka Doodles ~ Father's Day.

Card 2:

• Stampavie & More ~ Sketch
• Whiff of Joy ~ Recipe { Red, Brown Green & Cream, Gingham & Flowers}

• PP ~ MME, BG & Cosmo Cricket.
• Stamp ~ Whiff of Joy.
• Chipboard ~ Maya Road.
• Rub-ons & Brads ~ BG.
• Ribbon ~ 7Gypsies & Dovecraft.
• CS ~ Bazzill.

Vee has given me with this fun award.

You have to make 7 statements about yourself either 6 have to be true with one lie or 6 lie's and 1 truth, its up to you to guess which are the lie's and which are the truth's!! and then pass it on to 7 other blogger's!

1. I have size 8 feet!
2. I am completely grey under my hair colourant!
3. I climbed Scafell Pike on my Honeymoon.
4. I drive a Landrover.
5. My favourite colours are Green & Pink.
6. My eyes are Blue.
7. I used to be a Ann Summers Rep.

The fellow bloggers I have chosen are:

Sarah-Louise , Stef , Tina , Wendy , Heidi Jessie & Michelle.

I'll be back later with some crafty makes.

Crochet Abandoned............

.......well for the time being anyway!! I have made a good stock of single layer flowers for my card stash so I suppose I should use them!!

My first card uses one of the 3 layer flowers using the pattern on pg 25 of Lets Get Crafting "Crochet Creative" Magazine Issue 23.

Card 1: Thank You.

• Creative Card Crew ~ Thank You.
• Sketches{By Tamara} ~ Sketch.

Card 2: Fairy Tales.

• Forever Friends ~ No Forever Friends Images.
• Sketch & Stash ~ Sketch # 37.
• Kaboodle Doodles ~ Anything with Purple.
• Stamp with Fun ~ Fairy Tales.
• Practical Scrappers ~ Glittler.
• Crazy4Challenges ~ Paper Flowers.

Card 3: I Love You!

• Mojo Monday ~ #143.
• My Time To Craft ~ Xtra Special.
• Papertake Weekly ~ Ice Cream Colours (Mint Choc Chip).
• Creative Inspirations ~ One for the Boys.
• Raise the Bar ~ Special Guy.

Card 4: Beautiful Beginnings.

• 2Sketches4You ~ Sketch #Laura 54.
• Creative Inspirations, Craftalicious and Fussy & Fancy ~ Monochrome.
• Flourishes & Caardvarks ~ Embossing.
• Charisma ~ Bling.
• Secret Crafter, By The Cute & Girly and CB ~ Weddings.

• PP ~ BG & Polka Doodles.
• Stamp ~ Fairie Song.
• Rub-ons ~ BG & Poundland.
• Gems ~ Anita's.
• Brads & Ink ~ SU.
• Jute, Button, Lace from stash.
• Ribbon ~ Dovecraft & May Arts.
• Crochet Flower ~ Homemade.