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Welcome to Sandra's Blog my escape is card making l took it up in 2007 after l retired from the Civil Service l am recently Widowed have 3 children all grown up and flown the nest Five grand children Tayla, Nathan, Poppy, Mila & Rio they keep me on my toes l adore then but it's always nice when they go home....lol l like making my own cards and enjoy the challenges it provides Sandra H xxx

Saturday 4 May 2013

Sentiment Please!

  Hello and welcome to you all
Hope your set for a good Bank holiday weekend my husband and l have just come back from York where we spent a couple of relaxing days ......well you can’t really relax in York there’s so much to do but you understand my meaning it was so lovely to get away and what fabulous weather not like last night it was so windy it blow over my bay tree and because of all of the wind its now looking a little weathered it's so annoying after keeping it indoors during the winter  
Anyway l have some brilliant news to share with you
Some time back I was asked by the lovely Shell if l would like to be a Guest Designer during the Month of May for
 lt took no time at all to say Yes Please!!  I felt so honoured to be asked 
Thank you so much l am thrilled to be part of your amazing team
The challenge for this week is
Make a Sentiment the main feature on your card
l got a free Sentiment from the lovely Paulette at
 Why don't you check out her blog here
Please see my card using this adorable freebie Sentiment
 Recipe
Yellow/Green card stock (Recent Candy Win)
First Edition B/P's Spring drop, Gems/Pearls,3D Sticky pads
Cherry lynn Flourish/Nellies Multi Frames/Marianne Doily & Woodware Corner punch
Card making/Scrapbooking Ribbon 
l hope you will join in the challenge and if your looking for inspiration why not check out
The challenge here
Thank you for your time l truly appreciate your vists
Enjoy your weekend whatever your plans 
l have lots of catching up with blogging so hopefully l will get round to visiting you pretty soon
Take care Sandra H xx
Challenge/pixies-crafty-snippets-playground here Di

42 comments:

julie_woolston said...

Gorgeous Sandra beautiful die cuts fab design.

Hugs Julie xxx

Unknown said...

Beautiful card Sandra and congrats on your GD spot, have a great weekend.
Chris x

Catherine said...

What a gorgeous card Sandra ! i love the papers and the beautiful colours ! Love the sentiment too. Have a lovely week-end Sweetie ! Hugs, blessings and love from Catherine

Vanessa (aka V'ness, Nessa, oldschool) said...

So awesome!!!
Thanks for guesting at MTTC!!!

shaz earl said...

Gorgeous card Sandra! love the die cuts and sentiment, congratulations on your DT position and glad you had a couple of lovely days away
enjoy your weekend
hugs Shaz x

Anita said...

Beautiful card Sandra. I love the sentiment and those flowers and swirls are just perfect! Congrats on your DT spot :)

Cally said...

Great card Sandra. Love the colours. Cally xx

Di said...

Fabulous cards Sandra - been looking back over your recent posts now my back feels somewhat better.

Don't fret about missing linking your snippets card - just do it tomorrow, I don't mind a bit of back linking and there's a fun prize this coming week.

Hugs

Di xx

Pat said...

Lovely card Sandra, great sentiment as the main image. Welcome as Guest DT for the month of May.

Pat xx

Marianne's Craftroom said...

Congrats and what a fab card to start with. York is lovely isn't it. Hope you wil enter my candy

downrightcrafty said...

this is beautiful and a great debut card - congratulations
Hugs Kate xx

Lindsay Craftymonster81 said...

Oh this is gorgeous, I love those soft spring colours and the die cus and layout are beautiful
Lindsay xx

Unknown said...

What a stunning card, so much to draw the eyes and look at, love the colour tones

Stamps and Paper said...

Gorgeous card Sandra and love your die cuts ..congrats to you

Anne

Kathleen said...

Well done Sandra and a fabulous card you have made here, love the sentiment stamp, the great papers and a really great layout.
Glad you enjoyed your break to York.

Kath x

coops said...

wow this is gorgeous sandra.really beautiful design and colours :D

xx coops xx

Ann said...

Beautiful card! Love having you 'guesting' at My Time To Craft!

Shell Shearer Swinscoe said...

Gorgeous card hun, love the colours you have used!
Hope your tree is looking better soon
Thank you for being our May GDT
hugs shell xx

Irene said...

Congratulations Sandra, on your GD spot.
a beautiful card, with an amazing sentiment.
luv
irene
xxxx

Sheila said...

Really pretty x

Bev said...

Sandra your card is fab, and I love the colour combo you've used

Bev x

Merry said...

Wonderful card, no e soft colours. Congratson the GDT spot.

Mrs A. said...

That really is one pretty looking Card Sandra. Love the sentiment. Think I might have found a new challenge here too! Hugs Mrs A.

Mrs A. said...

p.s.
Ooops too finger trigger happy. Meant to add congratulations on your DT spot. Very well deserved. Hugs Mrs A.

Gail said...

Congratulations!
Wonderful card!

Di said...

Di again - good to see you linked :) A beautiful card, and the sentiment is gorgeous. Also, well done on the DT spot - well deserved!!

Hugs, Di xx

Elizabeth said...

Hi Sandra, congratulations on your DT spot ... as Di says, well deserved :) And your card is lovely - the sentiment is fabulous. Elizabeth xx

Pop's Cards said...

Hi sweetie, this is just beautifully gorgeous hugs Pops x x x

pinky said...

This is so gorgeous, a perfect spring card. Congrats on your new dt position, hope you have fun.

Carol said...

Gorgeous card Sandra, the colours are so pretty. Love going to York but yes it's not for relaxing as such. Carol x

Cathy said...

Hi Sandra, lovely card, the sentiment is fab :) Cathy

Sue said...

Pretty pastel color combo and love the sentiment digi.

Hugs
Sue

Darnell said...

Congratulations on the honor of being asked to be on the DT, Sandra, and, of course, they are lucky to have you! Your card is nothing short of brilliant!!

Julia said...

Lovely card and fab colors!
Hugs,
Julia

Sue from Oregon said...

Beautiful with all those delicate details! ♥ Sue Kment

Sarn said...

Gorgeous card Sandra. Glad you enjoyed some time in York xxx

Lynn said...

Gorgeous card, and great sentiment. Lynn x

Karen said...

Congratulations on your new Guest Designer spot, Sandra! So well-deserved. :o) They are blessed to have you! I'm so glad you had a wonderful time away. Your card is gorgeous. So many beautiful layers and embellishments... a lovely way to showcase the sweet sentiment. Such a fun and unique card idea. :o)

Hugs and blessings!

Juls said...

oooooh wow wow wow!!!! This is so so gorgeous, LOVE it!! fabulous use of snippits!! Hugs Juls

Debbie said...

Congratulations dearie.Beautiful card.Pleased you had a lovely time away.Hugs Debbie x

Rachel said...

Fab card...love the colours.
Hope you enjoy your time with us at My Time to Craft :-)

Wedgie xxx

Sue - said...

Congrats on your GD spot and a lovely card.