Baking gingerbread cookies

for Christmas.

PP: unknown (it might be Scraproom), CS: Fabriano, QK die-cuts.

Just wait and see...

... what I have in mind! This is a photo of Lorelai that I couldn't resist!

CS: Bazzill, PP: unknown and K& Co, ribbons: Panduro and unknown, flowers: Bazzill, leaf: from a silk flower, photo corners: Decorstix, button: Panduro, floss: Karen Foster.

Why do Great Grandma have a tree indoors?

does Lorelai seem to think... She wondered a lot about that tree in the living room! And it had lots of baubles in it...

CS: WorldWin, PP and chipboards: Panduro, lace from a flea market, hand cut baubles (Fiskars Templates), ribbon unknown, stamp: Technique Tuesday.

Waiting

I'm still waiting for Santa.

PP: Basic Grey, star border, flower and felt heart: Panduro, brad: office type covered with Doodlebug Sugar Coating, ribbon: unknown.

It's unbearable...

having to wait for Santa. He's always late. Every year. Maybe we should give him a new watch?

PP and felt border: Panduro, photo mat: Fabriano, photo corners: Decorstix, stamp: Technique Tuesday.

Santa needs glasses...

... because each year someone has to help him read on the gifts!

CS: Bazzill, PP: Daisy Bucket, flowers and felt border: Panduro, photo mat: Fabriano, brads: office type covered with Doodlebug Sugar Coating.

Christmas Gifts

To all kids! They have been good all year and gets lots of gifts.

CS: Bazzill, PP, alphas and tag: Basic Grey, felt border, felt stars and brads: Panduro.

Ho Ho Ho!

Santa's out there... Invite him in!

PP: Basic Grey, Felt border: Panduro, photo mat: Fabriano, epoxy stickers and felt star: Panduro

Dangerous

I don't think he's dangerous...

PP: Carolee's, photo mat and tag: unknown, Felt border: Panduro

Give me a chance and I'll have a go...

Lorelai is ready to have a go at Santa's beard!

CS: Bazzill, PP: unknown, felt border and chipboard alphas: Panduro, sticker alphas: unknown.

Have the kids been good all year?

says Santa when he arrives.

PP, alpha die-cuts: Basic Grey, Photo mat: Fabriano, PP: Panduro, candy canes: Panduro

Gone!

Kevin got a Pokemon hobby book for Christmas - it must be very interesting because he seems totally "gone"! We couldn't talk to him for about an hour, he just didn't respond!

CS: Bazzill, PP: Basic Grey, photo mat: Fabriano, alpha stickers: unknown, eyelets: MM

Small Things

is what Kelly wanted - and got - for Christmas. She likes crafting and playing with small dolls (like Polly Pocket and Littlest Pet Shop), and almost everything she got was small things or crafty things!

CS: Bazzill, PP: Daisy Bucket, Flowers, buttons and felt border: Panduro, stamp: Technique Tuesday, alphas: Cuttlebug Olivia with Doodlebug Sugar Coating.

Secret Santa Gift

I got a darling Secret Santa somewhere in USA... I know who it is (BethM at KTCrafts) by now and just look what I got for Christmas from her!

The altered bag now hangs on the wall above my scrapping table, and I enjoy looking at it several times a day.

Another Toffee Box

A wooden box, painted with acrylics and covered with paper; CS Fabriano, PP K&Co, embellishments from various flower arrangements which I collected last year.

Christmas Bird House Tower

A bird tower for those on Christmas Holidays! Wooden birdhouses from Panduro, PP Basic Grey, buttons from DressItUp, Doodlebug Sugar Coating, Stickles, Fluid Chalk.

Sneak Peek

My project right now. What it is? I'll keep you posted!

Candy Box

Those luxury truffles need a box of their own...

Wood box: Panduro, PP: Basic Grey, flowers & leaf: Prima (Christmas bauble), brads: MM, angel button: DressItUp, ribbons and chipboard unknown.

I must remember!

So I made an altered clothespin!

Clothespin: BE, PP: Bo Bunny, various embellishments from my LSS.

The weather outside is frightful...

A snowflake in wood from Panduro, covered with PP from Basic Grey on one side and painted/stamped/embossed on the other. Stamps from Technique Tuesday, stamppad Peacock from Clearsnap, Hologram EP.

Reindeer Parking

Just to let Santa know where to park them...

Round canvas: Panduro, PP: Carolee's Creations, embossing pen and EP in Hologram and Red Glitter, alphas: Cuttlebug Olivia in doublesided tape with gold foil, reindeers in felt: Panduro, fluid chalk, stickles.

The Paparazzi Siblings

It seems like all in our family likes to take pictures! This is Kevin, Kelly and Jessica - my three kids - all taking photos at the same occasion.

PP: 3Bugs, flowers: Prima, journaling stamp: Technique Tuesday, floss: Karen Foster, ribbons and bling-bling: Creative Company, button: unknown, stickles, fluid chalk.

Bathing Girl

Some titles are impossible to translate, roughly it says she's a water animal...

CS: Bazzill, PP: American Crafts, ribbons and laces from my local haberdashery, flowers and bling-bling: Creative Company.

Daddy & Me

I got a very nice photo of DH and our son.

CS: Bazzill, PP and epoxy sticker: AMM, alpha stickers: Pixie Press, covered with Ranger's Sepia Gloss, stamps: Technique Tuesday, ribbon: from my local haberdashery.

Once upon a time...

there was a cookie jar. It isn't anymore... I remodeled it into a jar for Reindeer Food! Thanks for the idea, Vicki!

PP: Basic Grey, Blitzen, Flowers and buttons: Panduro, Ribbon: from my local haberdashery and Panduro, QK Library Pocket&Card, fluid chalk Chestnut Roan, red acrylic paint, red mulberry paper, Stamp: Technique Tuesday, gold embossing powder, floss: Karen Foster, bling-bling: Panduro.

Altered Clothespin

I love altering things, and for Christmas there are so much I want to do! Time is not on my side, though...

This is a clothespin from Panduro, paper from Basic Grey (Figgy Pudding), red acrylic paint, fluid chalk Chestnut Roan, flowers and leaf from Prima, QK Tag with gold embossing, a piece of gold chain and a ribbon from my local haberdashery.

Pink strikes again!

I've been on a roll with the pink cards, here are two more:



CS: Fabriano, PP: Rusty Pickle, handmade Indian paper, silverfoiled carton, Flower: Alvin, organza ribbon, satin ribbon, fabric snowflakes, brads: MM, fluid chalk.

A close-up on the snowflake:

Going pink this Christmas!

Yep. You read it right! I've made some pink Christmas cards - really not my kind of Christmas color but I got challenged to do it. The very glittery stuff is in fact pink. Very pink...



CS: Bazzill, PP: Fancy Pants, the pink glittery stuff is book plastic, Stamp: Pink Cat Studios, watercolor pencils, stickles, fluid chalk.

CS: Bazzill, Fabriano, PP: Fancy Pants, Stamps: Technique Tuesday, fluid chalk, book plastic

A few more...

That will be all for today. As we're only in the middle of November, I have plenty of time to make more cards. I am waiting for a parcel full of Christmas papers to arrive!

What? More of them?