Merry Christmas

Monday, December 24, 2012

Wishing you a very Merry Christmas. Hope you all are having a lovely Christmas time.  See you soon. ...

Christmas Crafts for kids

Friday, December 21, 2012

Hollie has just over 2 weeks off school and although she will be getting presents, she also loves to craft, so I have some Christmas crafts from Pinterest that I am hoping to be able to complete. Hollie really likes to make bracelets out of pipe cleaners and beads, so making candy canes would be good for Christmas. Source: fountainavenuekitchen.com...

Happy Birthday Mum - Mojo Monday sketch 272

Thursday, December 20, 2012

Today is my mums birthday, 5 days before Christmas. We are very close, both in our relationship and in distance and I would say that we have grown a lot closer since I had my daughter nearly 5 years ago.  I decided that I would use the sketch from this weeks Mojo Monday Sketch 272.  I thought it would be perfect as the sketch had 3 hearts on...

Family Chore Chart

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Although I moved out of the family home almost 9 years ago, my brother and sister still live there. My mum said recently that she was getting fed up of doing all the chores especially as my brother is 26 years old and my sister 18 years old, both perfectly capable of doing there own washing and helping around the house. So I decided to make a chore chart...

Pretty Christmas Packaging Inspiration

Monday, December 17, 2012

When it comes to wrapping presents at Christmas, there are so many ways to wrap up presents and decorate them too. I thought that I would show you a few ideas to wrap up items for Christmas that I have found via Pinterest or pinned to Pinterest and as you will see there is theme running through the pictures. Packaging up baked goods can be tricky...

Christmas cards

Friday, December 14, 2012

After over 5 years crafting, I finally got around to making my own Christmas cards. To me it always seem like a big chore to make my own cards but when I saw the Christmas stamps on the market, I realised that I ought to try and make some. Last year I made a few but printed them off the computer which obviously isn't quite the same. The first...

Handmade Christmas Decorations

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Yesterday I showed you my little Christmas tree in my craft space and the decorations that I have made. They were really simple to make and today I thought I would show you how I made them. For the felt hearts I used an cookie cutter to trace around the felt, sewed 2 hearts together using red bakers twine and then stuff them with cotton wool...

Little Christmas Tree - WOYWW 184

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

I still have a few things to finish on my little Christmas tree but I thought that I would show you it today for What's on your work desk Wednesday as there isn't much on my desk apart from some Christmas cards to post. This is a little table that I have by my desk and decided to put this little tree there. It is actually...

3D Origami Stars

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

This afternoon I went to see Hollies nativity play at school and Hollie was the star. She looked so cute. They all did very well for 3,4 and 5 year old and sang very well. I will include a photo tomorrow.  Today I wanted to show the origami stars that I have made, as I made a few things for Halloween using origami so decided to make a origami star...

Masculine cards

Monday, December 10, 2012

Recently I have been making more masculine cards than female cards so today I thought I would show you the ones I have made. The first one was for my brother in law. I  decided to use the cuttlebug seeing spots embossing folder on the kraft card and use some circles and stars of patterned paper.  Papers - My Minds Eye out of...

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