Sympathy cards are always difficult to make. They are not ones I prepare in advance - they would make me too sad. However they are necessary to let our bereaved friends and loved ones know that we care and are thinking about them. For me, sympathy cards need to be simple and quick to make, and yet beautiful,… Continue reading Elegant sympathy card …
Category: Sympathy
Sending love and sympathy …
I received this beautiful sympathy card from my lovely friend and upline, Michelle Last ... The thought, love and care taken to send a handmade card meant so very much at this sad time and brought comfort to me and my family. ~~~ We forget sometimes what affect our cards have on the recipient - a handmade card says so much… Continue reading Sending love and sympathy …
Through the sadness… a reason to smile …
I felt sad and a little subdued whilst making today's cards. Two of my friends have recently lost someone very close to them. I wanted to let them know how very sorry I was to hear their sad news, and for them to know I was thinking about them. I turned to a beautiful new stamp set from Stampin' Up… Continue reading Through the sadness… a reason to smile …
Hopeful thoughts on eleven, eleven, eleven …
On the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month … From this week's cake class... I know my mum would have been so proud of my cake this week. Growing up we always watched the coverage of Remembrance Day on the BBC, and were taught by my parents to respect… Continue reading Hopeful thoughts on eleven, eleven, eleven …
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