Candy Now Closed

Candy is now closed i will; return on wednesday with the winner.so please pop back for results.

Sorry ive not been around as up north as my dad was rushed into hospital with a clot in his lung .And well time 's not been on my side.

Love n Hugs

Woyww.....Home sweet Home

good Morning Woywwers well Wednesday seems to have jumped round although most of the week stuck to the sofa.!If you wanna join in with this crazy but addictive wednesday mooch around the world's crafty desks pop by the boss's blog here

Well not much going on this week as im still pretty much on the sofa except with the flu on top of the Acute ME .so no flu jab for me yesterday!Mind did have my youngest to join me the one who gave it to me .They say you give things to the one's you love thats what she says anyway...lol.

No crafting done and Crimbo is creeping up fast .so thought id show you an album, i made couple weeks ago for my neighbours birthday.

She now has ownership of this she's American and hubby in Armed forces .so thoought nice to do album about her home in uk.She loved it!

Befroe i go dont forget about my candy offer i will be drawing that on 31st October and the good news is i keep adding to it so pop by top of the blog to enter rt hand side.

Also i have got loads items im selling some new some doubles so please check out my blog shop.

Please email me if interested all money made is going to Alzehimers .As you know this time of year i fund raise for my mum's home.Check SHOP HERE

Have fab wednesday ,and thanks for all comments last week will sit and get round you all later.

Half term here from tomorrow night,so all with kids have fun week

hugs

October Clearout

Having a clearout of crafts Just uploaded loads items to my shop blog link below.New and used items more to come once i get energy to upload

http://crafts-internationalcraftsshop.blogspot.com/2011/10/craft-clearout-2011.html

thanks

Children in Need

Just wanted to let you know that the fab creator Andy Skinner is having an Auction .All proceeds going to Children in Need .Heres what he says~:

Hi everyone,This year for children in need which is something very close to my heart I have decided to run an online auction for two pieces of my artwork, The Steampunk Time Machine and the Tim Holtz inspired altered bottle both pictured below.To bid, simply click on the link located below the pictures of the artwork. Please note that bidding will close at midnight on the 18th Oct 2011.The highest bidder will be contacted and informed of there successful bid after this date.You will be able to check the highest bid each day on the right hand side of my blog titled Andy's Auction located just below the picture Of Pudsey Bear.You can bid as many times as you like!

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He has some fabulous creations up for Grabs so please spread the word and join in

WOYWW...........not much going down but piles of crafting to do

Good Morning all gosh Wednesdays seems to come and go so fast .So another nosey trip around the world to see what the crafters and artists have on there desks this morning.All thanks to the brain storm of Julia at the stamping ground.If you wanna pop and join in this world famous wdnesday around the world then pop by Here

Thankyou to all the lovely messages left last week and enteries into my Autumn candy.If you ve not entered yet that 's fine you have until 26th October so please click on piccy of candy top rt of my blog to enter.

Well girls no desk this week i havent been off sofa since Friday afternoon.When i had a acute bout of my ME/Cfs anf have been unable to lift me head ,even going to the loo feels like ive just climbed mount everest...lol.Joint pains wow just cant get comfortable and with that comes the cold shivers ,and the feel of my nerve endings are Raw.So hoping this acute episode doesnt last too long sleep well 20 hrs aday .So thought id sit on my daughters laptop and try and do my woyww .As wouldnt want to miss it ,but then again not been in craftroom to play as just not got enrgy or inclination.So i have put the photo below up of the tags so far ive made in the Funkie Junkie 12 days christmas .I have started on the tag 5 but not finished as this camr to visit me friday afternoon and been on sofa since cant even manage to go upstairs to bed .So sofa bound.

Sorry bit boring this week ,i shall try if i can to get round as many of you during next few days .As dont know wether have energy for you all today.Thanks goes to Karen who made my day i won her beautiful candy thanks hunni can't wait !
Anyway take care have fab wedneday and crafty week a head.

Hels have lovely time in USA ....greeen with envy one could say....lol

love n hugs

Woyww.......October Candy up For Grabs

Welcome to woyww the day when we have official right to snoop around craft desks in the world .Thanks to the boss Julia to see what others have been up to .so if you waana join on pop by Here

Now before we get onto my desk i have some wee Candy to give away .This candy will end on the 26th October

All you have to do is add piccy to your blog and link and come back leave me a essage to say you have .Simples then you will be with a chance to win this lovely papckage.

Tim Holtz tickets Scraplets fairy.Kaiser bodice ,bag of twine ,Beautiful metal birdcage,

Set of gorgeous stamps from Kaiser craft6X6 pad of paapers from Memorybox called "Misetoe"

And an open up chipboard Album.To add to this candy i have given a bag of assorted metal charms.As you know i loveee charms .So if youd like to be the winner then to be in with a chance link up and leave a message.

Woyww this morning well the start of bits and piecs .I have just finished my catch up of the 12 tags the Funkie Junkie styl and you can see them all in one post HERE

On my desk above are some unfinished Halloween atc's,and also some altered domino's drying.Acompleted tag for an Autumn swap.which will go in post next week.
Below piccy shoes another tag drying this time a sewing one and the rest is stuff ive pushed over to the side as we all do..lol!

The reason why not much going on as ive just finished the tags now ready for week 5.But i also had to make a altered art something to hold some sort of contents .So i altered a gravy tub ant bessies actually .This again is for a swap whihc i completed yesterday thought you might like to see.
The bag peeking out the top holds some charms and bits to send with the

container which can hold pens.tools,scissors ectHere is another side view of the altered pot

Close up of the butterfly at the front of the pot.

Materials used:

Bo bunny designer paper:Et Cretera Collection

Distress Inks.Aged Mahogany,Vintage photo ,and Antique Linen
1 Empty Tub and coaster.

Tim Holtz :Tissue tape

Ribbon with beads form my stash.

Tim Holtz ideology bits n pieces.

Distressed clear Embossing Powder

Distressed Embossing powder copper

Artistic stamper :Creativity stamp(the meaning)

I hope you like it and sure hope my sap partner does.

Have great wednesday and a creative week a head.Looks like we here in Norfolk have our last day of Indian summer before it changes tomorrow .So will make the most of it!

Dont forget enter the candy you have until 26th October.
Love n hugs

Judex :)

Week 2 Tag 2 Funkie junkie 12 Tags Christmas

Week 2 Tag 2 Funkie junkie 12 Tags Christmas

This tag is the last of the back log i had to make to get upto date with Linda.Now the title above the piccy will tag you to Linda's tag over at the Funkie Junkie .

Now i have drawn my inspiration off the black Flower yes black flower and combined my inspiration from that to create this tag.

Materials Used:

Tim Holtz :Tag Die cut from Kraft Card SU

I have used the same papers all along up to now Bo -bunny Collection

"ET CETERA"
Distress inks :Vintage photo,Antique Linen and Aged MahoganyBlack Soot

Ranger Clear Distress Embossing Ink.

SU :white Embossing Powder

Stamp used ive had this for ages unfortunately unsure who's it is.So if anyone can shed any light on id be grateful .Such a lovely verse.

I have stamped that onto a Wendi Vecchi art part studio 490..ATC Art.

SU:snowflake stamp & Postcard stamp in Black soot for the background.

The Ribbons,Bow &snowflake ,and star pearl bead from my craft stash.

Prima :jet Black Flower.

Well i love the colour combo and never would have thought of using this on tag ,but im sure gonna try and use this same design on Christmas Card.All thanks to Linda over
at the Funkie Junkie
If it wasnt forher i think id still be stuck in the mojoless mood for christmas.Instead ive found inspiration from this challenge and now on a roll to get all my Crimbo handmade items done!Now if your lacking the inspiration to get a grip with christmas why not take alook at the challenge and join in!If i can anyone can...lol.I am also entering this into Simon Says Stamp And Show Challenge This weeks theme is Wendi Vecchi style so i am hoping this counts!Now my last piccy is of all my 4 tags ive made for this fab Christmas Challenge.It has inspired me to cut loads of tags even for the Tim Holtz 12 days christmas ...yep already...lol.HYow's that for someone who hadnt a Chrsitmas mojo in her body a few weeks ago...
Week 1-Week 4 Tags

Have fab Creative Tuesday and make the most of the hot sunshine

Love n Hugs

Week 1 Tag 1 Funkie junkie 12 Tags Christmas

The 12 Tags of Christmas Funkie Junkie Style Challenge

Week 1 Tag 1

Well i am nearly there with my catching up of the week 1 and week 2 tags .I have just finished creating them and week 2 tag will be visible later on when it has dried.

But for now you have to settle for week 1 tag my inspiration for this tag came from Linda's tag and bascically the vintage santa

Ingredients used:
Tag :Tim Holtz die and SU Card
D/Paper :Bo bunny ET CETERA Collection
Distressed inks :Vintage Photo,Archival Plum and Aged Mahogony
Bottle Top :With 25 was from Vintage Christmas set The flower underneath was
die cut and then d/inked and added Inkessentials Glossy Accents.
Ribbon :Was also distressed with Antique Linen & Vintage Photo
Flowers and Brad :Prima
Tim Holtz Ticket :Distressed and then glossy accents added.Brad is SU
The image of santa is from some left over christmas papers from last year from Kaiser Craft i believe.and distressed the edges.Then burnt the edges with lighter be careful not to set alight ...lol .But i wanted daker look to the edge pleased with the result.no never burnt anything...!lol.
Ribbon and distressed Lace added to top of tag.

Hope you like my tag and it has given you inspiration to join in with the
The 12 Tags of Christmas Funkie Junkie Style Challenge..

This Week im also entering this tag into Sunday Stampers the theme this week is Mojo.Well you all know my Christmas mode mojo hadnt arrived until i found Linda's 12 tags christmas and then bingo her creations soooo inspired me to try different colour combo's for Crimbo instead just the traditional colours.
Enjoy the heatwave anther hot and glorious day so enjoy while you can as apparently end of hurricane from USA hitting us by end week.There goes are Indian summer..lol
Have fab creative day thanks for all the lovely comments on previous tags .Much appreciated
Love n hugs