Scrap Busting Thank You Card!

I am a hoarder of anything card/ paper/ fabric like! I have 2 folders of scrap card and a jar of wee bits of ribbon that I can't bare to throw out! So, in an effort to declutter, I decided to try and use them to make the thank you cards for little e's birthday pressies. This is what I came up...

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The Wedding Fair!

I went for a simple table, I used some mini easles and some old books to add height and it looked good! The photos are not great as the lighting was very 'atmospheric'!! I got 7 quote requests and loads of folk took my card so fingers crossed some orders are generated! ...

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i heart macro - the earwig nibbled dahlia!

My dahlia didn't open as quickly as expected but here are some photos of it opening and being nibbled.... I doubt it will fully open as it has been flattened by the weather today. I think it will end up in a vase this evening! ...

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Busy Busy Busy

I think the best word to describe the past week in this house is chaos! My normal week day now goes something like: 7am - Up 8am - Battle little e in to clothes 8.20am - walk to school to drop off Big E 9am - Home 9.15am and then repeated every 15 or so mins - "Is it nursery time yet?" said by little...

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In search of inspiration!

I am exhibiting at my first wedding fair on Sunday (eek)! Being totally unprepared means I am still looking for  display inspiration! These are all from pintrest, not sure how 'doable' they are by Sunday though!! ...

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i heart macro

My Dahlia is being a bit slow to open, and it has been nibbled by something (not a bunny!) :( There was not  much going on in the garden this morning, lots of dew though: Sedum about to burst in to flower Slightly fuzzy drops on a leaf This Lady's Manle remindes me of a black hole sucking...

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A craft cabin!

There is a new building in my garden  and it is all mine! Last Saturday, a day it was supposed not to rain..., the cabin went up, mostly built by hubby with a little help from Big E, little e and me! Hubby is sick of the mess I make in the house when I craft so we bought the cabin...

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