Rubber Stamping - North Wales

Here I am ctching up with some photos for you. First some of those I took on Friday whilst out with Gareth at Powis Castle.   This was one of the trees at the side of the car park.  As I walked down to get closer to it there was a slight breeze & lots of leaves floated down to the road.  They actually made a crispy crackle sound as they fell.   This one was right at the bottom of the car park & I had hoped to catch sight of the deer just behind it.  But they moved away when that little red car came along.   This cluster of trees & shrubs are in the castle grounds.  They are part of a beautiful terraced area & had quite a variety of colour in them.   This is the front entrance to the castle & that balustrade you see on the right is where I stood to take the previous photo.   There was a family of peacocks wandering around & this youngster was already so used to visitors that it ...

Good evening ladies Today I did my first card making for 2012 - when I completed the card for Bob for his birthday - which I had started to work on just before Christmas. I can't show you a photo of it as he doesn't get it until tomorrow. Also I had a good look through my box of cards that I have made for challenges etc - or made & not used - & I will be putting them together with envelopes where needed to give to Parkfields Community Centre in Mold for their coffee morning at the end of the month.  I will be giving them a ring tomorrow to find out the actual date & will put it on the blog.  If you have any cards you can donate that would be useful - of course it depends if the coffee morning is after your club night. So - yesterdays trip out - here are a couple of the photos I took; The one above was taken when we stopped on the country lane right by the river.  The sun was out & reflecting on the water & on the side of the trunk of the tree. ...