St Rudolphs Day

Good Morning to you all 
And thank you for popping by

Well it's 25th July and that means only one thing in blog land

Yes it's Sarns St Rudolphs Day takes place on the 25th of each month 

The challenge is to make not one but two or more christmas creations 

And here is what l came up

 Items used 
White gate fold card
Backing papers Flair designs Holiday words/Wild Rose studio
Red/Green/White card stock
Adorable pre-coloured images from Lotv Mini Masterpieces
Spellbinders/Crafts-too/Memory Box Dies/ Marianne Corner die/Border Punch
Peel offs/Gems/Christmas Ribbon/Sentiment from stash
Papers where mainly off cuts and these cards are just the right size to use them
Challenges 
Snippets..pixies-snippets-playground-week-139.
St Rudolphs Day...rudolph-day-august-2014.
Craftyhazelnuts...craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-august.
Craftyhazelnuts...chnc-challenge-extra-for-august-2014.
Craftyhazelnuts...chnc-challenge-191-merry-and-bright.
Completely-Christmas challenge...completely-christmas-challenge-26.
Christmas in August...ideastoinspire.challenge
Thank you l hope you have a lovely day 
Sandra H xxx

Gift bag transformed!!

Hello and good evening 

Well have we missed our summer 

Seems to be more like winter these days 

What do you think?

Thank you for joining me this is a first for me

And it won't be the last l was so pleased with this challenge

As it was a challenge which l truly enjoyed

And that is to decorate a bag or box 

Here is what l transformed hope you like it

This is what the gift bag looked like before it's transformation

 Here is what l did l'm so pleased with the outcome

 Side view

l'm just loving the thought of doing more to which there will be another Five

Items used

Re-useable Gift bag

Lotv Nit-Wit Collection Backing Papers Candle and cake (Favourite Papers)

Red/Green/White card stock

Snippets of other Christmas B/P's

Magnolia Image and Doohickeys Die (Favourite image)

Spellbinders/Marianne/Memory box dies (Favourite items)

Pro/Flexmarkers

Dew drops,White/Red GemStones

Christmas Ribbon/Pearls Ribbon Green gems ribbon from stash 

Challenges 

Snippets...pixies-snippets-playground-week-138.

Few of my fav things...chnc-challenge-190-these-are-few-of-my.

Decorate a gift bag...midweek-magnolias-95-decorate-gift-bag.

Anything goes...littlemissmuffetchallenge-92-anything-goes.

Patterned paper for aug...craftyhazelnuts-patterned-paper-august.
Extraforaugust...chnc-challenge-extra-for-august-2014.

 Thank you hope you have an enjoyed able week

Sandra H xx

Boys !!

Hello and welcome 

l'm here to remind all you lovely bloggers about our challenge
BOY'S

Over at Gruffies and Guests so why not pop along Here and check it out

Sponsors are

 Petal U 
Winner will receive £10 luckydip

And here is my card

Items used

White Scalloped card/Blue/White card stock

Backing Papers are gorgeous but l'm not sure where they came from

l have A4 sheets of them so they could of been freebies or l just downloaded them

Housemouse Topper l did not colour this so l cannot take credit for it

Clip art Golf bag 

Spellbinders/Woodware die's and Corner punch

Memory box Banner 3D Sticky pads and Gems

 Create and craft Sentiment

Challenges 
Anything goes....Littlemissmuffet

Snippets...Pixiescraftyworkshop
Craftyhazelnuts...Patternedpapersforaugust
Thank you for your time hope you enjoy your day
Sandra H xx

Another Christmas card !

Good morning all

Wet and dismal today still pretty warm though but 

Without the sun

Thank you for joining me

Here is a card l created using lots of snippets yet again!

So surprising how a card can come together using up lots of odds and ends

From previous cards made

Here it is

Items used

Red/Mirror card Stock

Wild rose studio Christmas Annabelle's Backing papers

Lotv Pre-Coloured Image from one of the Christmas sheets

Spellbinders/Crafts too Dies

Gems, Sentiment 3D Sticky pads

Washi Tape only new item recently bought from a candy win

Challenges

Pixiescraftyworkshop...Snippets

Craftyhazelnuts...patterendpapersforauguest 

Craftyhazelnuts...extraforaugust

Craftyhazelnuts...furandorfeathers

Thank you for your time hope you enjoy your day and the sun is shinning and not as we have it

Here wet take care

Sandra H xx

Just a little Snip and flutter!!

Hello All

Sounds like it's going to thunder in my area it's been

A lovely morning managed to get a wash on the line and dried

So it can rain all it wants although l would like the sun to stay out

Looking at the sky l don't think that will happen!!

What a lovely tribute to WW1 did you light your candles?

So nice to see the street in darkness show's how many people showed their respect

Just put this card together for a couple of challenges 

All items here are snippets except this gorgeous Penny/Black Stamp l won

From the Snippets challenge thank you so much Di 

Backing Papers My Minds Eye's

Card of cut

Image Coloured with Copics

Marianne/Memory box Dies and Woodware Corner punch

Challenges

Snippets...Pixiescraftyworkshop

Butterflychallenge...Summertimebutterflies

Thank you for your visit

Take Care Sandra H xx

Snowflakes in August!

 Morning all hope you have plans for a lovely day

And for those of you who are working your day passes pretty quickly

Wellcome to my blog and yes its that time again over at

Sparkles Christmas

We have a new challenge and this month was chosen

By our very own Amy 

SNOWFLAKES

As always we have a fabulous sponsor

disdigidownloads.blogspot.co.uk

Where one lucky winner will win $10 to spend at the online store

It would be lovely if you popped over and took a look at my fellow teamies

Where you will get lots of inspiration so hopefully you will join in the challenge

And as we are a Christmas challenge blog you'll be making a start to your Christmas cards

And this will be one less to make

Here is what l came up with hope you like it

Items used

White Scalloped card/White card stock

Mixture of Lotv Backing Papers Frosty Christmas & NitWit Winter Wishes

Sentiment Penny Black inked using Memento Paris Dust

White Snowflake Shapped Lace Ribbon recently bought from ebay for this challenge

Joy Die Snowflakes Newly bought for this challenge

Blue gems 3D Sticky pads from stash

Well that's me how about showing us yours it would be lovely

If you was to join in our challenge 

Thank you for your visit and please do call again
Challenges
Winterwonderland....Anything goes for Christmas   
Pixiescraftyworkshop...Snippets 
Divasbydesigns ...Anything-goes 
Craftyhazelnuts...Extra-for-August
 Craftyhazelnuts....Patterned-paper-for-August
Christmascardsallyearround...Sparkle-and-shine

Many thanks Sandra H xx