Welcome to my crafty blog. Today I’ve been playing with the ‘painted poppies’ set from Stampin’ Up! I do love poppies and I think they work well on sympathy cards, which is what I’ve done with this one. I’ve taken inspiration from a couple of this week’s challenges for the card: I’ve used the theme… Read More painted poppies
Welcome to my crafty blog. I’m back with another sympathy card today (replenishing my stock which is sadly depleted). I’ve gone for a very simple design, keeping it really stripped back, inspired by this week’s theme over at TGIF Challenges http://www.tgifchallenges.blogspot.com I’ve used the ‘Poppies’ unmounted clear stamp set from Claritystamp, and started by simply… Read More Simple sympathy
Welcome to my crafty blog. It’s Remembrance Sunday here in the UK, although many of the usual services and parades that would mark the day have not been able to take place. The poppy is still standing as the symbol of remembrance, though – they are the flowers which grew on the battlefields after World… Read More Remembrance poppies
Hello! welcome to my little crafty blog. Tomorrow, Sunday 22 March, is Mothering Sunday/Mother’s Day here in the UK, and I’m reflecting on how different it will be from last year, in several ways. First, my lovely Mum sadly died last year, so this is our first Mother’s Day without her. It was so strange… Read More A very different Mothering Sunday
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