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 …
Tag: Hopeful thoughts
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 …
Get well…
One of our very good friends has recently had major heart surgery to repair one of his valves. Thankfully, he is doing well, spent only a brief time in ICU and has now been discharged home to recuperate. The wonders of modern medicine! I saw a band aid tutorial some time ago on Andrea’s blog,… Continue reading Get well…
Sympathy card …
This was a difficult card for me to have to make. I hope it brings comfort to the family. It’s times like this when a handmade card can reach out and let someone know you are thinking about them. I took inspiration from Michelle’s card here, changed the colours and the sentiment, and double stamped… Continue reading Sympathy card …
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