Rubber Stamping - North Wales

Good morning - here are the last few photos of the Christmas cards I made; I am off later this morning for a review with the surgeon who did my lumpectomy op.  It's been a year since he last checked me. Then this afternoon I will be taking photos of all the lovely handmade Christmas cards we received in readiness to show here. 'Bye for now.

Good morning everyone. I am back again with another set of photos of the Christmas cards I made for this Christmas. Still a few more to come. 'Bye for now.

Hi again - this time - the last batch to show you. & finally the most unusual card I think I have received. front view side view The base of this card is a wedge shape piece of wood.   It has been painted then decoupaged with Christmas papers & embellishments. I hope your weekend is going well. Mold II photos tomorrow.

Yes I have said Christmas Cards, because ....................... I have just noticed that I hadn't finished showing you the Christmas cards we had received. At the end of part 2 I said "more to come", but didn't get round to showing you.  So, here they are; & there is still more. So I will do those tomorrow in order to finish showing them all, before we get to Easter. Then on Sunday I will show you the part 2 photos from the Mold II meeting last Tuesday. We have just got home from a drive out to Prestatyn & back stopping on the way for lunch, & we went in my car.  My car has been sat on the drive for most of this year as most of the time I have been unable to drive.  It needed a run, so I thought today would be a good day I was feeling quite good & felt I could just manage a drive.  Mind you I am actually shattered now.  So feet up & a read I think. More tomorrow - 'bye for now.  Have a ...

photos of cards I made using the Chloe's Stamp set, as in the earlier post. Here they are; Another 11 - so I am now up to 22 cards, & still more to come! That's me again - more soon. 'Bye

...........  start showing you the Christmas cards I made which had rubber stamping on them Quite a while before I start making them I look around for ideas - such as looking on Pinterest, looking back at styles we learnt about on club nights & articles in magazines.  The latter of course also means you may get Christmas stamps as freebies which can help. After deciding & changing my mind several times I finally saw the boxed magazine from Chloe's Stamps & fell in love with the stamp set in the box, along with a matching die. After a sample stamping session to see how well they stamped I decided on the route I would take, & that was to make as many different cards as I could using the main stamp in the set. Here is the first set I made;  this one & the next one are actually subtly different As you can tell the stamp I chose to use was the main stamp - the curved poinsettia spray. So 11 cards ...