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Saturday 28 November 2015

Cutie kittens



Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors 
hope you are all well
Oh my goodness where has this year gone i can't
believe its almost December
at last iv'e managed to find some time to catch up
with my blog iv'e been so busy with one thing and another,
anyway my card i would like to share today is one i was asked
to make for a friend

Recipe
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
8x8 card ~ The range
Image ~ Google
Paper ~ Cupcake crafting Cd
Circle die's ~ Spellbinders
Flowers and leaves ~ Wild orchid
Ribbon ~ The range
Button and pearls ~ The range
Greeting ~ Computer generated 





Thank you for popping by today
and for all your lovely comments
hugs Lorna xx

Friday 9 October 2015

Friendship


Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors
hope you are all well 
i'm back of my holidays all nice and refreshed 

 i have a selection of friendship cards i would
like to share today

Items i used 
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
6x6 cream card ~ The range
Images ~ LOTV  stamp coloured with promarkers
Flower image ~ Polka doodles Cd coloured with promarkers 
Papers ~ Docrafts digital designer
Selection of die's ~ Spellbinders - Memory box - la la land
Embossing folder ~ Crafters companion
Greeting stamps ~ LOTV and Stampingallday 
Tiny butterfly punch ~ Woodware
Flowers ~ Wild orchid 
Pearls ~ From stash
Ribbon and lace ~ From stash 
Distress inks 




Thank you for popping by today
 and for all your lovely comments
hugs Lorna xx

Saturday 19 September 2015

Best wishes


Hello to all my lovely followers and crafty friends 
hope you are all well 

Today i would like to share a little get well card i made for my
 friend who was recovering from an operation

I used promarkers to shade a small area and the stamped the butterfly on top

Recipe
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
6x6 card ~ The range
Cream card ~ The paper mill
Butterfly stamp ~ Free in magazine
greeting stamp ~ Free in magazine
Butterfly punch ~ Woodware
Ribbon ~ Debbie Moore shop  Darlington
Distressing inks ~ Antique linen
Gems ~ Stash




Thank you for popping by today and
 for all your lovely comments
Hugs Lorna xx

Friday 11 September 2015

CAS Sympathy

Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors
i can't believe its the weekend already 

My card i would like to share today is a very quick
CAS sympathy card i made for my neighbour
 i decided not to colour the tulips for this card 


Recipe
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
6x6 card # The range
Tulip stamp ~ The Harrogate show
Corner Stamp ~ Debbie Moore shop
Sympathy stamp ~ Stamping all day
Ribbon ~ From stash




Thank you for popping by today and for all your lovely comments
Hugs Lorna xx 



Friday 4 September 2015

Wedding Day



Hello to all my lovely followers and crafty friends
well its the weekend again woo and i can't believe
it's September already this year is going so fast


Oh dear i'm a bit late sharing this card 
 i was asked to make this by my friend for a clients wedding
apparently the colours matched her bridesmaids perfectly
so one happy customer 

Recipe 
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
8x8 card  ~ The range
Image ~ Download
Papers  ~ Cupcake crafting
 {edged with pumice stone distressing inks}
Flowers ~ Wild orchid crafts 
 {coloured the large rose with promarkers}
Seam binding ribbon ~ The ribbon girl
{coloured  it with promarkers}
Lace ~ From stash 
Stick pin ~ Handmade
Silver heart charm ~ E.bay
Gems ~ The ribbon girl
Computer generated personalised Greeting 


Thank you for popping by today and for all your lovely comments
Hugs Lorna xx

Friday 28 August 2015

Girly Birthday's


Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors 
hope you are all fit and well today 

I have a few cards to share today that have been sitting
in my draft box .. these are a selection of girly ones 

Recipe 
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
8x8  ~ The range
Images ~ Downloaded
Papers ~ From Docrafts digital designer
 Selection of die's 
Flowers ~ Wild orchid crafts
Punches ~ Woodware
Stick pins ~ Handmade
Pearls and gems ~ From stash
Ribbons and buttons ~ From stash
Distress inks
Greeting Stamps ~ Stampingallday
Greetings Computer generated











Thank you for popping by today and for all your lovely comments
Hugs Lorna xx

Friday 14 August 2015

Taking a rest

Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors
gosh where are the weeks going i can't believe its
only about 19 weeks until Xmas 

my card i want to share today is for my hubby' using one
of the lovely images from the LOTV art pads

Recipe
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
8x8 card ~ The range
Image ~ LOTV art pad 
Paper ~ LOTV paper pack
Embossed silver card ~ Stash
Happy Birthday Embossing folder ~ Cuttlebug
( sorry this doesn't show up very well in the picture)
Tag die ~ Free in magazine
Greeting stamp ~ Stampingallday 
Distress inks ~ Pumice stone 
Heart button (painted ) ~ The hobby house 
Ribbon and Buttons ~ Stash

Thursday 6 August 2015

50th Birthday

Hello to all my lovely followers, crafty fiends and visitors
hope you are all well

The card i would like to share today is for a friends Auntie

Recipe
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
8x8 card ~ The range
Basque stamp ~ Free in magazine
Papers ~ Funky Hand Cd 
Layering die's Spellbinders & Go kreate
Ribbon and Lace ~ From stash
Feathers and pearls ~ From stash
Computer generated greeting




Thank you for popping by today and all your lovely comments
hugs Lorna xx

I would like to enter this card into the following challenges

In The Pink ~ Anything Goes
Allsorts Challenge ~ Pearls & Gems



Saturday 25 July 2015

Howzat !

Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors
hope you are all well , i can't believe its the weekend
again, where did the week go 


The card  i would like to share today is one
 i made for my Son who plays cricket

Recipe 
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
8x8 card ~ The range
Stamped Image ~ Wild rose studios and coloured with promarkers
Papers from stash
Tag dies ~ Free in magazine
Layering dies ~ Go kreate and craft too
Greeting stamp
Distress inks ~ Antique linen
Sting ~ The range
Star brad ~ From stash
Card candi ~ Harrogate show

Thanks for popping by today and for all your lovely comments
hugs Lorna xx

Thursday 16 July 2015

Fathers Day

Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors
hope your all well


I'm a bit late sharing these with you 
these two very quick CAS cards for my dad and hubby ...
the first one is for my dad who used to work
 in an aircraft factory many years ago
and the second is for my hubby off my son
( we have a caravan so thought this was perfect )

Recipe
 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
7x7 cards ~ The range
I downloaded the images and greetings 
the edges of the card are inked with pumice stone
distress inks to highlight them
Grosgrain ribbon ~ Debbi Moore
Card candi ~ The Harrogate show
Button ~ From stash
Twine ~ The ribbon girl






Thank you for stopping by today and for all your lovely comments
hugs Lorna xx

Friday 3 July 2015

Little Hero's

Hello to all my lovely followers and fellow bloggers
hope you are well and have been enjoying
this beautiful weather 

I have two cards i would like to share today
 i made these for my grandson who's birthday 
was in May, i can't believe is 5 where doe's the time go
he loves the Minions and Star wars so thought these
images would be ideal 

Recipe
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
8x8 cards ~ The range
Google Images
Papers from stash
Happy birthday embossing folder ~ Cuttlebug
Number die ~ Memory box 
Star die ~ Magnolia doohickeys
Brads ~ From stash
Buttons ~ The range
Card candi ~ The Harrogate show
Computer generated greetings



 




Thanks for popping by today and for all your lovely comments
hugs Lorna xx

Thursday 25 June 2015

LOTV art pads

Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors
hope your all well

Today i would like to share
 a few cards i made 
 using the lovely LOTV art pads 


Recipe 
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
Images ~ LOTV art pads
Papers ~ Do crafts digital designer / Funky hand Cd
Selection of dies ~ Memory box - joy crafts
la la land - magnolia doohickeys - 
Stick pin ~ Handmade
Ribbons and Pearls from stash
Greeting stamps ~ LOTV and stampingallday 




FRIENDSHIP CARD



THANK YOU CARD


Thanks for popping by today and for all your lovely comments
hugs Lorna xx

Friday 29 May 2015

For You

Hello to all my lovely followers and crafty friends
hope you are all well 

My card today is one i made using one of
my favorite stamps

Recipe
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
LOTV image  coloured with promarkers
Papers ~ Crafters companion
Butterfly die ~ Memory box
Layering Die's ~ Go kreate
Tag die ~ Sizzix
Tiny butterfly ~ Woodware punch
Greeting stamp ~ LOTV
Ribbon  ~  The Ribbon girl
Pearls ~ From stash
Distressing inks


Thank you for popping by today and for all
 your lovely comments 
hugs Lorna xx

Friday 15 May 2015

Little Owl

Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors
hope you are all well

My card i would like to share today 
is one for a work colleagues daughter who loves owls
i love this cute little stamp which was free in a craft magazine

 Card Recipe
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
8x8 card ~ The Range
Owl stamp ~ Free in magazine coloured with promarkers
Paper ~ from stash
Spellbinder dies ~ Circle and scalloped circles
Swirl die ~ Free in magazine
Assorted flowers ~ Wild orchid
Ribbon and Gems ~ Harrogate show
Greeting ~ Computer generated


Thank you for popping by today and for all your lovely comments
hugs Lorna xx

Saturday 9 May 2015

Anniversary

Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors 
hope your all well
Its my hubby's birthday tomorrow so were off to York for our
annual celebration stopover then were going to our caravan
at Thirsk for a few days,  so some nice time off work
to look forward to 

My card i would like to share today is for my hubby for our
wedding anniversary which was last month

Card Recipe
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
8x8 card ~ The range
Download Image coloured with promarkers
Paper ~ DC download 
Heart dies ~ Spellbinders
Layering dies ~ Go kreate
Ribbon ~ The ribbon girl
Heart gems ~ From stash
Computer generated greeting 


Thank you for popping by today and all your lovely comments
hugs Lorna xx

Friday 1 May 2015

Friendship

Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors
hope your all well

Today i would like to share a friendship card that i made
for the friendship swap over at DC

Recipe
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
6x6 card 
LOTV image coloured with promarkers
Paper ~ Docrafts digital designer
Spellbinder die ~ Circle and scalloped circles
Corner die ~ la la land
Swirl die ~ Harrogate show
Tag die ~ Sizzlits 
Ribbon and pearls 
Flower ~ The range
Friend stamp


Thank you for popping by today and for all your lovely comments
hugs Lorna xx

Friday 17 April 2015

Poppies

Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors
Its my wedding Anniversary today "33 years "
i really cant believe how quick its gone

My card today is one i made for my Auntie
for her birthday, i love this poppy stamp from little Claire
and it was a perfect fit for the inside of the
embossing folder 

Recipe
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
6x6 card blank
Poppy stamp ~ Little Claire coloured with promarkers
Backing papers ~ Debbi Moore Cd
Embossing Folder ~ Nellie designs
Ribbon ~ The Ribbon girl
Tiny Pearls ~ Harrogate show
Birthday greeting ~ The Range



Thank you for your visit today and all your lovely comments
Hugs Lorna xx

Friday 10 April 2015

Birthdays

Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors
hope your all well and have been enjoying
the lovely sunshine 



The cards i want to share today are a couple my friend ordered
i'm well out of my comfort zone with A4 cards
my friend loved them and luckily so did the recipients

Recipe
~~~~~~~~~~~
A4 cards ~ The Range
Pale rose backing papers ~ Free download
Images ~ Downloads
Dies ~ Go kreate, spellbinders and la la land
Flowers ~ Wild orchid
Ribbons and Lace ~ Boyes stores
Feathers ~ The Range
Button and pearls ~ The Range
Silver bag and glass charms ~ Ebay
Computer generated greetings





                                     

Thank you for popping by today and all your lovely comments
hugs Lorna xx

Friday 3 April 2015

Thank you


Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors
hope you have a lovely Easter weekend 

I have two cards that i would like to share with you today
a thank you card for a friend and one for my 
Sister in law and her hubby's 25th wedding anniversary


Recipe
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
7x7 card blank 
Papers from stash
I used a selection of layering die's
Embossing folder
Butterfly die ~ memory box
Tiny butterfly punch ~ Woodware 
Pearls, ribbon and twine ~from stash
Flowers ~ The ribbon girl
Silver butterfly charm ~ e.bay
Computer generated greeting


  25th Wedding Anniversary card

Recipe
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
8x8 card 
Roses Embossing folder 
Spellbinders and Go Kreate dies
Selection of flowers ~ Wild Orchid
Pearls and clear gems
Silver organza ribbon ~ The Range
Computer generated wording

Thank you for your visit today and all your lovely comments
Hugs Lorna xx

Friday 27 March 2015

Wedding Day

Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors
 i can't believe its almost April the months are flying by

My card i would like to share today is one i was asked to
 make for a couple who were getting married on the beach 


Recipe 
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
Image ~ Download
Papers ~ Polka doodles Cd
Die's ~ Spellbinders and go kreate
Doilies ~ The Range
Selection of flowers ~ Wild Orchid
Silver double heart charm ~ Ebay
Ribbons ~ Harrogate craft show
Twine ~ The ribbon girl
Clear gems and pearls
Computer generated greeting




Thanks for your visit today and for all your lovely comments
hugs Lorna xx

Friday 20 March 2015

For my Mum....R.I.P

Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors

My post this week is rather a sad one for me
as some of you lovely Docrafters may know my
 dear Mum sadly passed away peacefully
 on the 4th of February, thankfully i managed to make
 the 157 mile trip from the northeast to Chester
 and my dear dad ,sister and i
 were able to be with her in her final hours


 A Candle for my dear Mum
Thank you sandy (sanfly) for the lovely candle image



This was a card i made for my Mum
a while ago, she loved poppies and adored this image

Recipe
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
A5 card
Poppy image
Papers ~ from stash
Greeting stamps ~ Stamping all day
Spellbinder dies
Ribbon and Pearls ~ Meliflower


Thank you for visiting today
Hugs Lorna xx

Friday 30 January 2015

Cupcakes

Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors
hope you are all well

My card i would like to share today is for my friend who makes the most wonderful cupcakes

Recipe
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
7x7 Card
Papers ~ Cupcake crafting Cd " Garden Delights "
Doilies  ~ e.bay
Lace ~ Harrogate craft show
Star die ~ Magnolia 
Flowers ~ The Hobby house
Pearls ~ The Hobby house
Silver Cupcake charm ~ e.bay
Distress inks ~ Antique linen
Happy Birthday Stamp


Thank you for your visit today and all your lovely comments
Hugs Lorna xx

Friday 23 January 2015

" Claudia "

Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors
brrrrr its been a bit chilly here but at least the snows gone now

Well i'm enjoying getting back into my crafting and have even managed
 to make a couple of cards this week

My card today is one i made for a friend 

Recipe
~
8x8 card blank ~ The Range
Papers ~ Debbie Moore Cd
Image ~ Joanna Sheen Cd
Black & Red card stock ~ The Paper mill
Corner Dies ~ La La Land
Spellbinder Dies ~ Circle & Scalloped circle
Roses ~ Wild Orchid crafts
Feathers & Pearls ~ Stash
Computer generated greeting
Black satin ribbon ~ The ribbon girl



Thank you for your visit today and all your lovely comments
Hugs Lorna xx

Friday 16 January 2015

" watering the garden "

Hello to all my lovely followers and visitors, i hope your all well today


 I've not been around for a while with one thing and another
my dear Mum has been quite poorly over the past few months and has been in and out of hospital since October so with regular visits down to Chester and Xmas i have not had much time for crafting,   now things are starting to get back to normal i can hopefully get back into my crafting again 

The card i would like to share today is one i made a few months ago

Recipe 
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 
Papers ~ From stash
Lili of the valley stamp coloured with promarkers
Spellbinder Dies ~ Circle & Scalloped circles
Butterfly Die ~ memory box
Small butterfly punch ~ Woodware
Tag die ~ Free in magazine
Flowers ~ Wild Orchid
Peals & Buttons
Satin ribbon



Thank you for your visit today and for all your lovely comments
Hugs Lorna xx