WELCOME TO MY LITTLE PART OF THE WORLD

WELCOME TO MY LITTLE PART OF THE WORLD

Thank you so much for taking the time out to visit my little part of the world. Please feel free to have a look around and leave me a message. You'll be updated monthly if not sooner as to what I've been up to and see what our amazing Design Team Diva's over at our monthly challenge at Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2 and see what they have created just for you. Thanks so much for looking at my creations which is a special time just for me.
Hugs to everyone
Kathie
xox

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Thursday, 12 December 2024

CHRISTMAS CUTIE


MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM SUMMER IN
NEW ZEALAND

Good morning everyone today here in New Zealand is
 12/12/24 = 12+12=24 
which is our 26th Wedding anniversary.  This date will never happen again, I'm a bit of a maths geek.
I have this adorable card it's a Mouse House image I think and this card is part of an order going to one of my loyal customers who order cards all year round from me. 
It's a very simple design but I just love the colours.


Challenges I'm Entering:
Card Recipe:


1. Base: White French Linen card stock.
2. Coloured Card: Kaisercraft card Scarlet and American Craft Key Lime. 
3. Design Paper: Kaisercraft 12 x 12 Christmas Cracker

4. Image: I think this is an old Mouse House image.

5. Colour Medium: Copics

6. Sentiment: By DigiStamp Boutique

7. Embellishments: Gems of the same colours and the Ballbulles I coloured.


8. Tools Used:

9. Glossy Accents for each Ballbulle and Red Glitter.
10. Dies Used:
Spellbinders Classic large circle, Spellbinders Tear Drops,  Couture Creations Vintage Sign and Merry Christmas Ali Express.






11. Inside and the back of the card:


Saturday, 7 December 2024

MERRY CHRISTMAS


Good morning, and welcome to my blog. It is Saturday, December 7th, and only 18 days until Christmas. There is so much to do before the big day.

Here's wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas from my place to yours.


Today I have our second sketch for December for 

Sketch # 292
This is also a very easy sketch, I used vintage Christmas images.


This is an easy sketch and I was really pleased with the end result.

Don't forget to drop by Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2 and see what our guest designer and our design have created this month.

Challenges I'm Entering:

Card Recipe:

1. Base: Kraft Card.
2. Coloured Card: Burgandy Kaisercard stock.
3. Design Paper: Yuletide and Holy Night by Kaisercraft

  

4. Images: These are from the Holy Night collection.

5. Dies Used: Merry Christmas and Spellbinders Classic Large Squares.


  
6. Tools Used:

7. Embellishments: Ribbon and gold flat-backed pearls from my stash.


8. Inside and the back of the card.



Take care wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.  Happy crafting everyone.

Friday, 6 December 2024

CHRISTMAS BELLS

 

Good morning, and welcome to my blog. It is Friday, December 6th, and only 19 days until Christmas. There is so much to do before the big day.
Here's wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas from my place to yours.

Sketch #291

Just a quick look at the inside of the card.  It isn't a hard sketch and is something a little different.


Don't forget to drop by Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2 and see what our guest designer and our design have created this month.

Challenges I'm Entering:
"Jingle Bells"

Card Recipe:
1. Base: Kraft Card stock.
2. Coloured card: Kaisercraft Burgandy and Kraft card.
3. Design Papers: Digi Downloads

4. Image: Unknown source.

5. Colour Medium: Copics
 
6. Tools:
7. Glossy Accents:

8. Dies: Spellbinders Classic Circles Large and Small.

Celebrate cutting die.


9. Embellishments:
Twine from my stash.
Gold flat back Pearls.


10. Inside and the card of the card.


Take care wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.  Happy crafting everyone.