Wednesday 25 February 2015

Flower Garden

 Good afternoon too all who pass through my blog today your all welcome
I haven't put a card up for a while been a lot going on this month hospital appointment for both of us.
Still have CT scan for Terry on 28th. And i  lost my mojo a bit too. Any way i hope you like my card today. Myra kindly sent me the background &the flags die cut's,so thank you again Myra.
Well if you would please leave me a comment i will be very grateful.Thank you
Hug's Lynda xx

I started with an 8 x 8 card blank card. I cut a piece of card & embossed with the Rambling Blossom folder by Creative Expression, & layered over card base,i then cut a slightly larger matt in blush for the the background die cut & a teal both with foundation card
Then just arranged the flowers witch i bought from Hobbycraft cut two finishing touches curled vine & a small butterfly the vine leaves were also from Myra.added a bitty bow & stamped happy birthday onto the flag added some pearl embellishments .
On the inside printed my verse from computer cut it out with Noble square inner cutting edge then cut one out of Teal card & matted them together at an angle.
Thank you all.





Sunday 15 February 2015

Man Card

 Hello to all the lovely ladies who visit today your all welcome
please leave me a comment if you can.Hope you like my man card thank you.

I stamped the image from a free set with a magazine in black stazon
heat embossed with clear E/powder,cut out with New York Time Square matted it onto chestnut foundation card.Embossed a piece of Dark Roast Coffee foundation card embossed with basket weave folder put a length of brown seam binding down the side matted the stamped image onto
base card added a length of taupe seam binding across bottom added some embellishments
put a die cut  Happy birthday in white
the middle printed out verse cut out with Time square die matted it onto chestnut brown card
added a coin embellishment.
Thank you all for dropping by Love & Hug's Lynda xxx

I have Darren Sam & my gorgeous Harry comping for dinner & lots of Nannie  cuddles.








Wednesday 11 February 2015

Wednesday's Card

 A very good afternoon my usual crafty friend's & welcome to any new ladies that stop by your all welcome & a big thank you all who leave me a comment i really appreciate them all.
Today's card is a pretty easy quick one.
I started with a 8 x 8 white base card which i embossed with Creative Expressions
Rambling blossoms folder designed by Sue Wilson. I cut a piece of  Coconut white foundation card,then a smaller piece of foundation teal card,i matted them together.
Then cut out a Cheery Lynn flourish die in white,glued it onto the teal card cut three butterfly's for balance positioned them on the flourish,i cut some small closed petal Carmella flower's in white card, i formed them with small ball tool & drew some blue lines with my Marvy Leplume blue pen to add a bit of colour to them.
In the middle of the card i cut the New York Collection Time Square die the second die in the set out of Teal card. Then stamped the sentiment in black Archival ink pad onto coconut white card,cut it out with third die from same set the glued into the middle.
I hope you like my finished card.Please leave  me a comment if you can as i love to read them,i will answer them all with a thank you. If you would like to chat with any ladies who leave messages on my  blog please feel free to do so it's fine with me.
Thank you all  Love & Hug's Lynda xxxx




Saturday 7 February 2015

A card for Saturday

 A warm welcome on this freezing Saturday. Thank you all for looking into my blog
Hope everyone is keeping well & warm,if your feeling under the weather or in pain
i send you gentle Hug's.
I hope you like my new card,i would appreciate it if you can leave me a comment if
you like it or not. Are you liking Sue's show's today on Create & craft.
Has anyone got any favorite in the new die collection,my top choice is the Noble collection
Thank you all again for stopping by Love & Hug's Lynda.xx

Today's card is A 8 x 8 white blank card embossed with Creative expressions
 Pin Point Checkboard folder designed by Sue Wilson.I cut two of the middle die in the
 Calabria set in black card i cut one of them in half.I then cut a border & placed across the card
& glued the two halves either side. Cut several Camella flower's complete petals arranged them in top corner with black flat back gem's & two Curled vine's.added two more flower's top & bottom of border & put  tiny flower's on border with small pearl's. Added a Itty Bitty bow on some black Tulle
& black pearl in middle  at bottom corner.
In the middle of the card i put the second Calabria die cut,stamped my sentiment cut it out with
the Scandinavian Stockholm third die in the set. Glued it on top added a small flower.
With some close up pictures.
Thank you all for looking in. Lynda. xx






Tuesday 3 February 2015

Black & White Tuesday

 Good afternoon everyone hope your all enjoying Sue's new dies's today
I'm loving the Noble collection they are defiantly a Ally Pally purchase for me i think
I hope you are all well & keeping warm.

Today's card is Black & white i love this combination
Started with 8 x 8 white card blank Embossed with Creative Expressions Checkboard
designed by Sue Wilson. I stamped the Delicate lace stamp from the stamps to die for range
in a black stazon ink pad embossed with clear powder,cut it out with the matching die Napa valley just the cutting edge then cut the largest die in decorative frame set in black card Glued them together & glued to base card,i put a Creative Expression Vintage cameo in the centre.
Then cut in black card the Floral meadow striplet. Glued it to the side of base card,cut some of the small Camilla closed petals in white glued  them onto the striplet die.
Then cut the classic bow die the larger one in black & the other in white glued them together
cut the ribbon strip cut to size along the bottom added the bow.
The middle i cut in black the largest die from the decorative frame set,then the Napa valley cutting edge glued them together,stamped sentiment cut it out with the decorative frame set.
cut a Bitty bow in black & white glued to the bottom.

So what do you think ladies hope you like my card. If you pop into my blog,please leave me a comment.Your all welcome old & new that visit me.I love to read your comment's.
Thank you all for your support i really appreciate it.
With love & Hug's Lynda xx





Sunday 1 February 2015

Lovely Lyra on Sunday

 Good Sunday morning my friends
Thank you all for popping in & leaving me lovely comments on my Bit's & Bob's card yesterday,i really appreciated the all.
I would like to welcome you all today regular bloggers & if any new one's pop in your welcome too
Feel free to have a rant if you like or discuss anything or interact with anyone your more than welcome too.We had a flurry of snow not settled glad to say,but it's freezing out.I'm not going anywhere. Stay safe if going out.
Today's card
8 x 8 white card embossed with Creative Expressions Quilted Flower designed by Sue Wilson
cut four Lyra die cut's in Teal foundation card,arranged them around the card,Stamped my image from  The stamps to die for range designed by Sue, with Kaleidacolor Bouqet in pad.
cut it out with the matching die from the Scandinavian collection Stockholm
then cut the first die in same set with the cutting edge.Glued into middle of card,cut a tiny butterfly from the Magical Butterfly's finish touches range by Sue Wilson.
cut two more small butterfly's,& several Delicate Daisies in the open set. arranged them on card
In the inside of the card i stamped the sentiment,cut it out again with the Stockholm die added tiny butterfly & a complete Delicate  Daisies too Finnish
Thank you all for visiting today.