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Hi I'm Sharon and I am addicted to crafting.I have a very understanding husband, three wonderful children, a cat called Jess, a dog called Max, 2 rabbits - Hazel and Dandelion and a fab. job running a craft shop, making wedding stationery, keepsakes and personalised gifts...as well as the numerous workshops, craft clubs and anything else I can fit into a day....I just love it.....hope you like my blog, it shows a little of what we do in the shop and a lot of who I am...please leave a comment as I love to see who has passed by. Thank you very much..xx

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Friday, 25 May 2012

And so the summer begins.......

What a wonderful week we have had....my summer clothes are making their way out from the back of the wardrobe....at long last. I hope that you all are enjoying the good weather.....

Last Saturday saw us playing at craft club....it was Lisa's birthday so we clubbed together and gave her a voucher as she is saving for a Grand Calibur and I made the gift card holder in a box...was pleased with this....

''Happy Birthday Lisa''


Flourish & sentiment stamp free from magazine
Versamarker - clear
Clear embossing powder
Distressing inks: Wild Honey, Walnut
Distressing Pens: Wild Honey, Walnut
X cut flower punch
Gold liquid pearls


Also this week we made some paper jewellery...firstly we coloured the white card we had with mica sprays, stamping and distressing...the end result was amazing.....I loved using the new antique distressing mica sprays....





clips, ring base and broach pin from the range
A4 white paper
Woodware flower punch: purple, blue & Green paper punches & Christmas, five piece flower punch.
Free flourish stamp
Versamarker ink pad
Clear embossing powder
Distressing inks: Walnut & paper
Cosmic shimmer antique mica sprays: colours to be confirmed
Liquid pearls - pearl white

Have a wonderful weekend.

Big hugs
Sharon
xxx
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19 comments:

  1. Janet - aka stacky26 May 2012 at 00:37

    I love your gift card holder and oh my goodness your paper jewellery is amazing x

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  2. applejack cards by sue26 May 2012 at 08:05

    Hi Sharon, I always get inspiration from your blog. A beautiful card, I do like the idea of a card holding a voucher. The jewellery is so pretty, no wonder your classes are popular.

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  3. Unknown26 May 2012 at 09:05

    Beautiful work this week,happy blog hopping.Kaz.xx

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  4. Lorna26 May 2012 at 09:12

    Fabulous creations Sharon ,love the gift card holder and the jewellery is just gorgeous

    the stamp you asked about on my blog is Sarah Kay by stampavie

    have a great weekend
    hugs Lorna xx

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  5. sue26 May 2012 at 09:26

    such a great gift & your paper jewellery is beautiful. sue xx

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  6. Wendy L26 May 2012 at 09:35

    Gorgeous brooch - flowers are lovely. xxxx

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  7. Ali26 May 2012 at 11:50

    WOW!!! That paper jewellery is amazing. Any chance of a tutorial? i'd love to have a go at those. Lovely gift box as well xx

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  8. Dawn26 May 2012 at 17:37

    WOW loving the paper jewellery, hope you can do a step by step tutorial, they are amazing. x

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  9. annesyme26 May 2012 at 17:42

    Fabulous box and the paper jewellery is gorgeous!!
    Anne x

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  10. Chris26 May 2012 at 19:29

    Beautiful gift lucky lady, just love the jewellery fabulous. Chris xx

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  11. MissyG26 May 2012 at 19:31

    Wow the jewellery is fabulous - wished I could come and play and you could teach me how to do this
    Linda

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  12. Caroline26 May 2012 at 19:48

    WOW the jewellery is gorgeous Caroline xxx

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  13. Maureen26 May 2012 at 20:40

    Lovely gift, well done.
    Maureen........x

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  14. Lors26 May 2012 at 21:39

    Wow what a lovely gift...and the paper jewlery is fab...happy blogging...Lorsx

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  15. sparklingblackrose26 May 2012 at 23:17

    Ooh Sharon these are stunning! Happy leapblogging! Elaine-xxx-

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  16. Anonymous27 May 2012 at 09:13

    I love these flowers, the colour and pattern are so nice xx

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  17. Heike27 May 2012 at 14:29

    These are some truly stunning projects. The paper jewellery items look amazing.
    Heike xx

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  18. crafty-stamper27 May 2012 at 18:33

    fantastic jewellery
    carol x

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  19. sandy's crafty bits27 May 2012 at 18:40

    oh my goodness how super paper jewellery how amazing... what a clever lady you are ... thank you for popping over to my blog this weekend ... happy crafting and love sandy xx

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