Rubber Stamping - North Wales

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 ...

Good evening everyone - sorry I haven't posted over the weekend. I did go to Port Sunlight on Saturday, but only for 2 or 3 hours & did manage to spot some of you, & what is more I was spotted by a lady who I had taught rubber stamping to back in 1997.  This was when I was a demonstrator for a company called First Class Stamps & quite a few of the people who saw the demos asked for workshops.  This was at Botany Bay just outside Chorley - a converted mill. It was great to meet her again & to know she still stamped. Yesterday & today Bob & I have tended to chill out - he is getting used to his partial retirement. Today we popped up to Boundary Mill for a look around - nice drive but we didn't buy anything. So - to the card.  It is special because it is the card I made for our anniversary last month; This is the outside & as you can see down in the lower right-hand corner is "30" - that is for the number of years we have been tog...