Christmas · Handmade

From an owl punch to a penguin party …

Hi there! I hope you're enjoying your weekend and that your Christmas preparations are going well.  I still have lots to do - food shopping, present wrapping, and a trip to the Christmas market for some mulled wine and mince pies - all the fun stuff ... One of my friends asked me to make a card for… Continue reading From an owl punch to a penguin party …

Christmas · Handmade

From this day forward …

There's a fab challenge over on the Less is More challenge blog today – a one layer card with the 12 days of Christmas as the subject.  This really had me scratching my head at first – I didn’t think I had anything in my stash that would work.  Until I remembered the from this day forward stamp… Continue reading From this day forward …

Christmas · Handmade

Season of style Christmas wishes …

Christmas is just around the corner.  My tree is up, but I've seen a cute heart-shaped Christmas decoration in my local department store that would make a great new addition  to my holiday collection.  It's a cotton patchwork of materials, with pretty embroidered holly in the centre ... it is so pretty it may just find its way onto my tree.  I made… Continue reading Season of style Christmas wishes …

Christmas · Handmade

Festive flurry Christmas card …

Hi there and a very happy Saturday to you.  It will be the first day of December tomorrow.  There will soon be a winter chill in the air, with maybe a festive flurry of snowflakes, and we’ll be starting preparations for the Christmas holidays. It's truly a magical time of the year.    I used the festive… Continue reading Festive flurry Christmas card …