Zac's Birthday card

My Grandson is one lucky little boy he is off to America for 4 weeks with his Dad so I used that them for the Birthday Card I made him. It is a side stepper card I used some sizzix Holiday dies for the camera suitcase and aeroplane I punched the cities names out using a Fiskas label punch made a pocket for the front and popped in US$50:00. Instructions for the side stepper card can be found here : Splitcoaststampers

CCC Assignment 15 Card sketches

Assignment 15 Card Sketch 09

Assignment 15 Card sketch 09 1

 These 2 cards are card sketches there are heaps on the net to view great if you get that dreaded "Crafter's Block"

Assignment 15 Card sketch 10 2

CCC Assignment 13 Telescopic card

Telescopic card open

Telescopic card closed

This was our assignment # 13  that Gill set for us it is a Telescopic card. Very easy card to make and it doesn't need much decoration.might do some of my Christmas cards using this Technique
Here is the link for instructions on how to make this card Splitcoaststampers

CCC Weekly Assignment 14

Monochromatic Black

 This is a card I made for our weekly challenge It is a Monochromatic and the colour was black I must admit I did struggle a bit with just the plain black

Stamped cards

moustache

Chevron Birthday card

Fox And flower

 Here are some more cards I made with a free stamp set I got in the magazine I just love the cute little fox. I stamped the images on white card and then I cut them out and attached them to the card

Male blue card with 3 moustaches 

 This is called fuzzy cutting.

Single Flower Card

Triple flower card

3d cards

I buy some craft magazines and have decided instead of just looking through them then filing them away I would make a few cards with the free gifts found inside here are a few cards I made using 3d push outs I got in one of them.

I know have a desk that runs along the back wall and across the window 

A huge area for me to play in

I just need a bed and a kettle and I will never leave here again

Even gave the old shelves a sort out

Got some new Draws and folders

Craft room make over 1

Shelves on back wall of craft room Phil built these a couple of years ago for me

Messy corner of craft room

This is one side of my craft room I decided it need a face lift so thanks to Lucky Phil he came to the rescue and helped me out.

Phil removed old desks and replaced them with  floating shelves and a desks that runs around 2 walls 

I was stuck in the middle of the room for a couple of days but it was well worth it to have the finished product

I am back

Have been away for a short while my new computor had a big hizzy fit and hard drive crashed luckily our Mr Fix it John was able to help unfortunately  he could only retrieve some files, so have spent the last few days reinstalling my programs still have no emails and for some reason cant get into my groups but hopefully that will be fixed soon. I have been busy while I have been gone  Pics to follow.

Hot Air Balloon Birthday Book

 Hot Air Balloon Birthday Book and some cards

 Hot Air Balloon Birthday Book

 Hot Air Balloon Birthday Book Open

Here is the last Birthday book this is done in the Hot air Balloon theme all Papers used in making the Birthday books are Kaiser craft papers.

Birthday Book # 3

Birthday Book # 3 with some cards

Birthday Book # 3 Open

Birthday Book # 3

Here is the 3rd Birthday book

Butterfly Birthday Book

 Butterfly Birthday book

 Here is the second birthday book this one is done in the butterfly theme.

 Butterfly Birthday book Open

 Butterfly Birthday book and some cards

Completed Large floral Birthday book

Large floral birthday book with some cards

 As promised here re some pictures of the completed birthday books. I just put 1 card in per month and the extra cards just in a bundle with a ribbon around them 30 cards in total.

Helen was wrapped in them so I can let out my breath she has ordered another book for herself.

Large floral birthday book open

Large floral birthday book