Southern Girls Challenge

The challenge this week at southern girls is

embossing.Come on NZ girls,join in the fun

There is a prize up for Australia and NZ entries

and one for International ones.

Join in HERE

I brought this kit set clock some time ago and

really wonted to get it done,this also doubles

as a display stand for my ATC cards,the ATC

can be changed as it just sits on the easel.

Look forward to seeing your work at southern girls

Auckland anniversary weekend

We get a long weekend,Monday is

Auckland's anniversary yay no work.

So Hubby and i drove to my sisters

at port waikato,we collected mum

on the way.

It was a beautiful day,warm and sunny

and just a gentle warm breeze,so we

went for a walk along the beach. The

beach is a little wild but has all these

neat rock polls and holes in the rocks

Above is Hubby pointing out the surfers

We had hot roast chicken rolls for lunch
and brandy snaps and waffles with cream
for afters yummmyyy lol

Mum decided she didnt wont to
be photographed lol

This is Maumau,hes a sierex cat
which means he has no fur,hes covered
with a silky feel like a shammy cloth,hes
my sisters baby as she lives alone,hes
great entertainment that's for sure lol.

We had a great day out,my sis always
makes me laugh shes such a scream.

And the winner is

ME

In December i left a comment on ARTFULL CRAFTS Blog,

which i had forgotten about! and lucky me,my name was drawn

for this fabulous prize woohooo check it out.

Thanks to Liz doing some detective work and finding me

I received this fabulous box of goodies today.

Thanks so much

Birds Of A Feather challenge #1 December

Here's my take on the first layout in our 12 month

challenge over at Birds of a feather Come and

Join in the fun,there are some great tutorials as

well.Sonia will be posting a new challenge in the

first week of February.

Trash to Treasure

The lovely Sonia has posted a tutorial

on how to alter a tin,this one was

a peppermint tin.This id my first attempt

at this,it was heaps of fun,I'm going to

do more of these for gifts,this one

didn't come out exactly how i wonted

so the next one will be better now iv

has a play

If you wont to have a go at this,

go and checks out Birds of a Feather

and see Sonia's example and tutorial

I'm sure you will wont to have a go to

PS: On the lid i have a gorgeous button

that sparkles,you can still see a little of the glue

(whit) once its properly dry you wont see it

but i had to take the photo before i lost good light

Southern girls,challenge 10

Totally loved up.... challenge..all things lovey dovey... the card below was done by Michelle,
Isn't it just tooooooooo cute.Remember any paper crafter can enter these challenges,Sue has
done a FABULOUS layout.So come and join in the fun HERE

Challenge 9

Challenge #9 is here already at Southern Girls,its a

nice easy one...Any thing gos... My card looks

pretty sad compared to what the DT girls have made

as examples,i wish i could make mine look that good

Check them out HERE

My scrap room has one small window and is on the

sunny side of our house,its been so hot that i just

cant work in here during the day so i haven't done

alot.Not that I'm complaining,i LOVE summer

Dog gone hot

It was a really hot day today,great for doing nothing

the dog sleeped upside down facing the fan lol

He just looked so funny