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A touch of everything crafty from altered art to scrapbooking, stamping, cardmaking, beading, and sewing. Design Team member for CraftyMuse.

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  • BG stitching challenge...

    Posted on Sunday October 19th, 2008 at 01:00 in basic grey, ribbon, scallops, faux stitching, bg challenge

    Morning. The challenge this week over on the Basic Grey challenge blog is to create something using stitching...either real or hand drawn.The papers and embellishments are from the 'Sultry' range. Please pop over and have a look at the other DT's wor...

  • Oh baby, baby!

    Posted on Thursday October 16th, 2008 at 10:41 in babies, flowers, buttons, ribbon, faux stitching, big bite, keepsake book

    Hello. This is the card I have made to celebrate baby Oliver arriving yesterday (see post below). I've made it into a little keepsake book and inside is his very first scan picture and a tag with all of his birth details. There is also a 'Made in Gib...

  • BG colour combo and a natter....

    Posted on Saturday October 11th, 2008 at 05:10 in birthday, buttons, basic grey, ribbon, faux stitching, crafty templates, bg challenge, the vintage veranda

    This week's Basic Grey Challenge is all about colour combinations...Green & Red/MaroonBrown & CreamBlue & Gold/Yellow/OrangeI loved this challenge and used papers from 'Offbeat' and the design was from Craftytemplates. The other DTs are g...

  • Black is back....

    Posted on Saturday September 6th, 2008 at 15:43 in flowers, birthday, distressing, ribbon, just for you, faux stitching, thisthursday

    Hello. The challenge this week over at thisthursday is 'Black is back' in honour of Susie now becoming a lovely wife...many congratulations Susie...I hope the honeymoon is fantastic.I've made this for my step mothers birthday next week...except Trace...

  • To you from me...

    Posted on Wednesday August 27th, 2008 at 13:01 in flowers, distressing, ribbon, faux stitching

    Hi. Papers are HOTP and have been distressed. Pearl brad from Poppicrafts and swirl is distressed chipboard. Ribbon flower hand sewn from stash.Crafting + Tina + Belle + rainy afternoon = therapy for the soul.Hugs,Em.x...

  • A special LO....

    Posted on Tuesday August 19th, 2008 at 11:23 in scrapbooking, faux stitching

    Hello. I've had a lovely afternoon scrapping with Tina and have made this as a special gift for my hubby just to let him know what he means to me.Its been made as an A4 size so it will fit into a frame but that meant I could not use any embellishment...

  • Seriously cheating!

    Posted on Saturday August 16th, 2008 at 04:10 in scrapbooking, flowers, ribbon, faux stitching

    I'm seriously cheating with this LO as I'm using it for three challenges.....1. The UKS monthly house team challenge is "Flower Power" and this is my first LO for my team the 'Glitter Gossips'. 2. Thisthursday is “Colour is my obsess...

  • My wild child!

    Posted on Sunday July 13th, 2008 at 02:00 in scrapbooking, flowers, belle, buttons, basic grey, ribbon, faux stitching

    This is one of my favourite photos of Belle. We were by the lighthouse in Gibraltar and she was just running around everywhere. The shot is out of focus but for me it just captured her spirit so well.This was taken last weekend when we walked along t...

  • Puddy cat!

    Posted on Thursday July 3rd, 2008 at 12:02 in cats, basic grey, faux stitching, abc challenge

    Hi. This is the card I have made for the abc-challenge. Its all about animals this week and as a cat fanatic I just had to do another one of Lou's cats that you can download at CCC. The whiskers are wire and the papers are once again Basic Grey...but...

  • Being true to myself.

    Posted on Saturday June 28th, 2008 at 08:31 in flowers, felt, buttons, cuttlebug, fibres, faux stitching

    Hello.Well I wasn't going to show this card but after looking at the kind of work I was producing last year I've realised that this is probably more 'me' than anything else I have made lately.I love working with different textures so on here are ribb...

  • The cats whiskers!!!

    Posted on Thursday May 15th, 2008 at 13:54 in cats, wedding anniversary, hearts, faux stitching

    Hello everyone. Not been to good this past week as having a bit of a bad flare up with my FM but receiving all your lovely birthday cards really cheered me up! A big thank you to all my SBS sisters who sent cards as well!I need to get a bit more orga...

  • Butterfly

    Posted on Tuesday April 8th, 2008 at 05:18 in basic grey, faux stitching, card embroidery

    Not MORE stitching I hear you cry!!! Yes I am guilty as charged! I made this card to show the girls at the craft club what you could do with a smaller sewing template. The paper is Basic Grey and is yummy!Hope everyone is well today. We are busy pack...