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A fun card & a special card card;

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Good morning everyone - it seems the trend in my card making at the moment is "fun" cards - but then that is also what card making is about. The fun card this time, is the for Russ who had a birthday this week as well as celebrating his & Nadine's 5th wedding anniversary. First the fun card; Yes .............. Russ loves the minions.  Once again I had to search for images on the Internet & this is what I found.  I thought I would make another stepper card as I did for Bob's fun retirement card. The badge in the middle of the stepper front I found in Jersey - it was on the reception desk in the hotel & was for raising money for children in need. But, as the day was also their wedding anniversary I did get to make a prettier card; I chose another stepper card, as I thought they would balance each other on the mantelpiece. The corner die-cuts on the centre panel are from Tonic & the hearts are some I have had for a while - they are ...

A fun card

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Hi everyone, today I have a fun card to show you. I made this for Bob as last week he started his part-time retirement.  The theme of Thomas the Tank engine is a family thing.  One year (& forgive me if I have already told you) because Bob couldn't come up with ideas for Christmas presents, Gareth bought him an electric Thomas train set.  Since then we have all bought him bits towards it & now that he is retiring he wants to get all the bits put together in a proper setup.  So, it seemed the appropriate card theme. The centre stepper card was the best layout I could think of.  Bob loved it anyway which of course is the most important thing. 'Bye for now.