Hi all just a quick post tonight to show you what i have been up to firstly trick or treat night looms and with 9 Grandchildren between us and 10 children who live very near us lots to do and as i know none of them read my blog its ok to tell and show so here goes i have made and filled 19 treat bags i used the bag in a box that we did at Derby dabblers the other week instructions can be found on splitcoast stampers but i decreased the height of the bag to 4" pictures of the proper size can be found on my previous post the papers are some ive had in for ages and the stickers i managed to pick up at Yorkshire traders while we were at Skegness for 99p but i was short of 3 silly me cant count !!! so have had to make them i used the owl stamp from SU Punch bunch stamped it then turned it over also cut of his feet ouch !!! then i made his wings using the Su butterfly punch punched out some tiny dots for eyes and used the waste from SU border punch scallop for his mouth then sat him on a branch punched out from Su bird on branch then stuck it all together and put it onto a silver circle to represent the moon hope the kids like them and you enjoy looking at them
the first 2 pictures are the Grand kids all packed up and ready to go and the third picture are for the kids in the street filled and ready to tie up the last picture is of course the toppers i made hope you like them
Next i would like to show you 2 vintage style Christmas cards i have made the images are both from Stamp to your arts content who sadly do not exist any more i have been messing with these cards for a while and am still not sure if i like them or not har har anyway i am entering them into 2 challenges woo hoo my first challenges for a very good while the first is at Winter wonderland and the theme is guess yes Vintage and this is there link http://christmasblogchallenge.blogspot.com/2011/10/vintage-christmas.html
the second challenge is ABC Christmas and the letter is V and this is there link http://abcchristmaschallenge.blogspot.com/2011/10/v-is-for-vintage.html
hope you have enjoyed looking at my creations must get back to the samples now for Tracey as they are needed for Saturday pop over to her blog and see whats happening this is the link http://derbyshireducks.blogspot.com/ she is a very talented SU demonstrator i am demonstrating a lovely simple little treat or favour bag we would all love to see you if you can make it oh and there will be yummy home made cake from Sandra's kitchen i will post pictures of all the new makes next week all take care and happy crafting Luv Sue x
Ps a last minute addition to tell you of some really supper blog candy on offer picture at the top of my side bar this is the link http://downrightcrafty.blogspot.com/p/400-follower-blog-candy.html pop over and check it out and ykes just found this site to enter my halloween treat bags into so here goes this is there link http://toptiptuesday.blogspot.com/ make sure you pop over and have a look there are some fab halloween makes Bye again Luv Sue x
Goodness Sue you have been busy. The bags look fantastic, clever you. Your cards are wonderful. See you soon Tracey x
ReplyDeleteyup! you have been a busy bee! thanks for taking the time to come play with us at ABC Christmas challenge this time, I hope you can come play again soon you can enter as many times as you like! hugs Samantha :0)
ReplyDeletewhat a gorgeous vintage creation, thank you so much for joining us at the Winter Wonderland this week
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ps I have some candy if you are interested :)
Gorgeous treat bags Sue, great colours. Love the cards too :o)
ReplyDeleteJackie xx
You've had a busy, crafty time Sue :) I love the Halloween bags....looks like you're gonna have a fun time this Sunday :)
ReplyDeleteJenny x
Popping back from TTT, Ohhhh now your Treat bags are really cute and diffinatly a treat and not a trick! LOVE them! Thanks for coming to play with us at Top Tip Tuesday for our Trick or Treat challenge I hope you can come play again soon you can enter up to 3 times per challenge, hugs Samantha :0)
ReplyDeleteLove your treat bags, I wish I could just pick one up from the screen they look fab !!! Thanks for joining us at Top Tip Tuesday for our Trick or Treat challenge this week. Annette xx
ReplyDeleteLove your treat bags Sue and the vintage Christmas are my real favourite x
ReplyDeleteHow cute are those Halloween treat holders. I'm the same about Christmas. This year all my cards are quite traditional and use red/green colour combos.
ReplyDeleteWow Sue - you've been busy! What a lot of halloween treats - I love the way you made the bat, so clever! The vintage Christmas cards are amazing too - do you ever get any sleep?!! Vx
ReplyDeleteGorgeous Hallowe'en Treat Bags - love them!
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us this week at Top Tip Tuesday for our 'Trick or Treat' Challenge :)
Carol x
Fab creations Sue, love how you've used the owl punch! Lisa x
ReplyDeleteWOW - you really went to town!Great projects.
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Fab colours and what a great idea.... super treats and love the cards as well!
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for the lovely comments you have left on my blog .....Hugs E xxx
Such beautiful vintage cards, Sue! I love the colours and images you have used! Thanks for joining us at the ABC Christmas Challenge and good luck! Delphine xx
ReplyDeleteFabulous card! Great take on the V is for Vintage theme. Thanks for playing along with the ABC Christmas Challenge. We will have another fun one for you tomorrow. We hope you will play along again!! :-)
ReplyDelete~Lacey
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ABC Christmas Challenge DT
your halloween creations are so much fun !
ReplyDeleteWhat fun trick or treat bags. I bet they went down well! x
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