Archive for December, 2009

Happy New Year!

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Well, almost We are having the quietest of quiet nights in, just the four of us at home with the TV (and probably falling asleep before midnight…lol) I might even sneak in a bit of scrapping after the kids go to bed, I’m working through my scrapper’s block ready for a scrap frenzy [...]

I is a-scrapping again!

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and are gearing up for the New Year! We had a lovely time, the children are really enjoying themselves. On Christmas Eve, we tracked Santa online for the first time this year and it really captured DD’s imagination! It was magical to see her get so excited [...]

itchy crafty fingers

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

I just have to share this project with you! These amazing creations are story dice that Holly created using my doodles (and more patience than I can ever imagine possessing):

and look how she packaged them up to give to her son’s party guests:

What a fabulous idea! You can read exactly how she did it (with [...]

Christmas printable giveaway

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

I have had a couple of requests for text-free versions of the Stocking Fillers bag toppers I made for last Christmas, so here they are! The original versions with the Snowman Soup and Reindeer Treats text on are also still available here. So you can see what I am talking about, here are the originals [...]

gift taggery

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Thanks to everyone who got in touch after my last bah humbug blog post! It’s good to know I am not alone in my scroogeness Thank you for the  great suggestions for more unusual Christmas doodles, I now have a plan for some new drawings, oh yes!
I had a couple of gifts to [...]

Shall I draw Father Christmas?!

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

I have to admit that I am starting to feel rather overwhelmed by Christmas. And it’s only the first weekend in December. It seems like everywhere I turn (in the real world and in the online world) Christmas  is right there in my face! Don’t get me wrong, I LOVE Christmas, I love the excitement [...]