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Goooodly Morning stampers and a very happy Sunday to you all.  Thank you muchly for all the fabby entries for last weeks' challenge... I am still on my way around to visit you all, I will be with you soon!   This week the theme is dire...

...what a wonderful way to spend an afternoon!  Yesterday Ellen and I had an inpromptu Skypey sesh, it was indeedily a lovely surprise when the phone went and there was my lovely arty sister's happy voice saying "hello"  Turns out Ellen had...

Gooooodly Morning Stampers and a very happy sunny Sunday to you all!   Many thanks for all the fabby pearly and sparkly entries for last weeks challenge and hello to the newbie entrants, thanks for joining us!  This week the theme is a...

...so, Paula Holifield asks me a few months ago "would you like to be a Guest Designer on my challenge...."  And I says "yes pleasingtons...."  And today, being May 1st and all that, sees a brand new "A Little Bit Crafty" challenge over on...

...okay, okay, so French sure ain't my strong point... actually, don't tell anyone will you but... when I took my French O Level, I got... ahem... *whispers* a U grade!!!!  I know!!!  C'est terribles.  Mainly because the French teacher...

..for once, it isn't me that is deeply distressed. Oh no indeedily, I have been playing with all things Distress and have made a tag.  I haven't made a tag for a yonk and a half so it was nice to return to my preferred medium.  For those wh...

... I know, not a very imaginative title for todays post but all the same, it is topical... namely because today is my turn for the Darkroom Door DT and this month I have been playing with the fabulous Classic Motorcycles set - all the deets for Dark...

Goooodly Morning Stampers and a very happy Sunday to you all.  Big thanks for all your grand entries for last weeks challenge... on with this week which sees a nice and easy "colour" theme... to use... BROWN somewhere on your design.  To jo...

...Wish!  Oh yesh  indeedily, WISH is my word of 2013.  I have noticed I have some lovely new followers - thank you all - your appreciation is very muchly appreciated!   Anyways, I thought I would show you another piece I hav...

...that's just it! I seem to have used up my reserves of witty and clever blog post titles!  Either that or my poor addled brain is refusing to boot up properly today!   Anyways... remember the other weekend when I was demo-ing at Bird...

Goooodly Morning Stampers and a very happy Sunday to you all... many thanks for the fabby animal entries last week!  Apologies for the slightly later than planned post today... Mr Back Pain came to stay last night so I took to my bed!  Anyw...

...with my new set of Tim Holtz stamps!  I had a happy little time getting thoroughly covered in ink whilst playing with this new set of Tim stamps that I was lucky enough to receive at CHA... and a signed set no less!!!   The set is c...

... I really MUST stop with the adding of "ingtons" onto the end of every available word I can think of.  It all started with Alfie.  He talks you see... sometimes is in so foul of mouth I have to cover my ears but for the most time, we hav...

Goooodly Morning Stampers and a very happy Sunday to you all!  Many thanks for your gorgeously cute birdy entries for last weeks challenge.  This week I have chosen my "word of 2013" for the theme.... which is WISH.   To join in i...

...blimey... and thrice!  Tis today! Already! That came around fast!  Oh yesh, I am the giddiest kipper in the world (said in my usual very best Jeremy Clarkson voice) because it is today that I am jetting off to the US of A.  It seems...

...cor blimey and thrice, it has been a yonk and a half since Ellen and I last had a chance to have a proper Skypey sesh and do an I Challenge Thee crafty... erm... challenge!   Yesterday afternoon saw that rare opportunity, when I wasn't w...

...Yep, that would be me... indeedily I am a giddy kipper today!  And why?  Well, firstly it is Christmas in 3 days and I do loves Christmas and secondly, even more excitingly... I booked my flights last night!  Where am I going? ...

...actually, I am not so sure if it is KIS or KISS... I am rubbish with acronyms.  What am I waffling on about?   Well dear bloggers, I have been incredibly slatternly this year and haven't made many Xmas cards... I say every single ye...

...Poinsettia's!  Have you got that new Tattered Poinsettia Alterations die?  I have... and I loves it... very lots!  I have used it a few times using papers, Grungepaper and cardstock... so I decided to use it a slightly different way...

...Show us your Hearts!  Indeedily, it has been too long since I last had chance to join in with my fave challenge from Simon Says Stamp & Show... HERE are all the deets for this weeks challenge.  I had planned to join in with the chall...