Thursday 29 March 2012

Hello everyone !
Has'nt the weather been beautiful the last few days .... but I suppose now the weekend is nearing we shall be in for some cold weather again !! I 've been busy doing alsorts  of crafty stuff some of which is finished and some thats not hahahah ....
The Ditzy Craftymess Challenge today was Black , Gold and one other colour which I opted rather boring ly for Red ...... hope you like this card !

Tuesday 27 March 2012

loved making this !
more Steam punk...

Steam Punk !

Really enjoyed making these cards .
Mens cards are always the hardest !!!
Yet more CraftWork cards products used !!
Craft work cards products
More Craftwork cards !!!
This is a card  I made for my friend last summer . July 2011

I love this photo of my beautiful daughter !
Trying not to laugh !!!!
My baby Girl !
Young lady in Black !!!

My Beautiful Daughters 1st Ball ! 2011

Dulcie aged 17 ... Jan.2011
Meet our Cat Baxter ! He is Gorjuss!!

Mums 70th Birthday lunch , Plum Delight Toti , South Africa ....
A scrap book page of my Mum on her 70th Birthday ......

tea girls girls.....
more tea cup girl cards !!!!
more craftwork card products ....
Using more Craftwork card products ....
Another card made using Craft work card Papers , frame and sentiments !
All Craft work cards ! Flowers , frame and sendtiment .
Think I really like this  stamp !!!
   


I always think when you buy a stamp you must know you are going to use it in differant ways !
Same stamp differant card !
Magenta stamp !
I love Craftwork Cards Papers!

Sunday 25 March 2012

More tea cup girl cards !
Love these stamps had lots of fun with these !!
This card I made using a embossing folder and the Cuttlebug !
 I made this for a man thought it worked well !!!

Friday 23 March 2012

Hello ,
Welcome to my blog ...
Let me indroduce myself , my name is lexie and I love scrapbooking and card making ! its more of an obsession rather than just a hobby .... I have 2 kids Rupe who is 20 and Dollie who is 18 ....Rupe is at Uni in Manchester , Dulcie is at a special school as she has learning problems and suffers from autism .We have had a hell of a year as in August I was diagnosed with Breast Cancer .I had a mastectomy and instant reconstruction in October , and was fortunet not to need Chemo or radiotherapy , and just take Tomixifen ......
My parents live in South Africa , I love to go out there frequently but have'nt ben since August 2011.I love to meet new people and am a bit of a chatter box !!! I love chocolate and wine , although not together .......
My favourite colour is Pink ! I have a varied taste in music anything from Lionel Ritchie , Luther Van Dross , Micheal Buble , Bob Marley , Rod Stewart  to light classical , plus trow in a bit of african music too ....
I have a cat called Baxter .... who is huge ...
Iam blessed to have lots of friends , from all walks of life ..
I have had several differant jobs including being a qualified nurse , and many years later qualifying as a kids nurse , I used to work for British Airways as Cabin Crew .The scariest thing that ever happaned to me was when I was held hostage in Kuwait /Bagdad in 1990 ....
I have also worked in Boots the Chemist selling Purfume , and worked for a long while in The Craft Barn , in Lingfield Surrey , near to where I live. .....
I live in East Grinstead , West Sussex .