assorted cards made in March through till June this year

 the purple card here is one I tried using an unusual die the centre i covered in tiny glass beads as shown on tv the other pink one was for my  mums birthday in July

 mothers day card

new home for friends of uors who had moved into their brand new house in march Lucky them.

some ideas for Christmas only placed on not yet made.

Christmas is nearly with us card makers so i have been playing with snow flecked acetate i purchased on line and tried laying on letters and pictures to get some ideas hope you like them i will put on a collection of them when actually made

Mayas box for keeping her homework in when she starts HIGH SCHOOL in August

 My grand daughter Maya goes to High School next week and will find she will have loads more homework so I decorated this bi cardboard file for her to keep her homework projects in she loves flowers and I made

 loads as you can see above so this will please her when I take it down to edinburgh on our next visit

I enjoyed doing all the flowers .

 2 Sympathy Cards I needed to make quickly I suppose these are some we should always have handy.

 trying a different style of card ,these take a lot of time to make.

 Some gents steam punk cards you guys are always difficult to make for but I enjoyed making these.

these 2 cards below were made especially for a lovely french lady we met on Holiday in TALLARD Provence France

 Jim and I spent 3 week's in this part of France where Jim achieved his pilots licence as a micro lite Pilot

Liseth the Lady has 2 special celebrations this week she is 50 and has had her restaurant for 15 years CONGRATULATIONS from Anne & Jim

 My Granddaughter has a birthday coming up next month so just finishing her card am going to put a ribbon with a flowery bird on it and hang it from the back of the card.

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lollypopcardsblogspot.com: garreth's new pad card

lollypopcardsblogspot.com: garreth's new pad card

lollypopcardsblogspot.com: garreth's new pad card

hearts hearts and more hearts

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garreth's new pad card

boys and men's cards STEAMPUNK

You guys are so difficult to do cards for so here is a selection of steampunk cards hope you  like the little spaner on the blue one I bought these in a shop in Alford up here in Grampian.
And again no sentiments so can finish when I know what its for.

daughter in laws 40th in april

I cannot believe I have not posted anything since December 2012  this selection of cards are for my daughter in law who is 40 in April 2013 they are all different styles and layouts The one on the rocker style has a feature back and font I love doing these. one is done with some of my new sizzex dies with her B for her name and 40 0n the butterfly's wings. the front one is very plain but I think it is lovely done in white/ silver and glitter butterflies and lastly the brown and orange butterfly's so I hope they give her as much pleasure I had making them for her.
I hope you enjoy my new posts here's wishing ever one all the best for 2013

Christmas Cards for Edinburgh

 These are tee pee  Christmas cards for my 3 grand kids in Edinburgh they fold flat for posting

 this is a Christmas card for Paul my son & Bab's my daughter in law they are three part card in decreasing circles Now u c it

now u don't see it again easy for posting

Handmade cards for the Festive Season

Well Christmas is just around the corner and I started making cards way back in August

 sometimes I had a few in different stages  but I got there.

just put a simple verse in them  

I must say I enjoyed doing them all no matter how big or small each one is

 I hope the recipients like them

Merry Christmas and a Happy 2013 to you all and here's to our crafting in next year

new baby BEN.

 we have friends who have just had a baby boy  BEN  below is the big blue card i made for his arrival,He has a big sister called Ballie Olivia and she gets BO so i made this card with lots of butterfly's and a lovely bird. hope she likes her new baby?

halloween guisers

 Halloween has  come and gone and here are 4 pirate girls made into Happy Halloween Labels and I know 2 of my girls tied them on their bedroom doors when the got home.

 This one was made for the only boy I expected and it was an easel card which the wee boy set it up in his room it is from one of the create and craft Cd's you will have seen it before on my blog.

Below are the three guisers and the one in the middle is Tilly who has been mentioned on my blog before

 So here is a goody bag for halloween and 2 christmas cards done on a coffee morning

 2 cards one from poppets cd and a gorguss girl as a thankyou card for my stock
below 2 small christmas cards  made  on Kraft papers which i think are great