tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-78023972416191225082024-02-08T02:20:57.193+00:00Carol's Crafty CornerCarol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.comBlogger628125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-25889066926932450482022-08-29T17:30:00.001+01:002022-08-29T17:30:00.151+01:00Down Under!!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>Sorry I haven't been around for quite some time.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>Just a short list of some of the reasons why!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>Firstly, my husband (his birthday today!!) went into</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i> Hospital to have a knee replacement op. He should have been</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>out in 2 to 3 days. He ended up in there 6 days. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>He also came home with a catheter in situ. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>So he couldn't shower. So I had to wash him every day</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>for two and a half months! I am still his carer in some ways.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>Then everything in and out of the house I had to do.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>Then take him to the hospital or doctors. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>Logged </i></span><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;">20 times to the hospital in a few weeks!!</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;">Then after lots of scans in are local hospital. </i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;">Then 2 visits in a hospital that is about </i><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;">an hour to get there.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;">The scans took 4+ hours. So I sat in my car for that time,</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;">in the baking sun. Good job I took a book to read!!</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;">The outcome is that he has Prostate Cancer.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>A bit of a shock, as he had no symptoms at all.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>He is on medication and waiting for a date to have </i></span><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;">Radiotherapy . </i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;">They have an idea it will be the end of October.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;">So my Needle Felted Koala was for him, as </i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"> he is Australian. </i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlKePLF-pza1TseNy0W3KklbMbV2F1MjaEMtIRsGyC8G8Jmmu6icMPURMKX1yFKxF8ELg3WGWnyDeATDHxU2xGv3GbVG3Y31zdw6VUUnHI2aMrNSYaOc6P6x80YB_6SPJCqCc7AVOJjKT1N-VUuLCKZLwI4e3c6-HNqhqLhbpFgIpqNkdUC9YH5xUiCA/s1956/DSCF8550.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1956" data-original-width="1572" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlKePLF-pza1TseNy0W3KklbMbV2F1MjaEMtIRsGyC8G8Jmmu6icMPURMKX1yFKxF8ELg3WGWnyDeATDHxU2xGv3GbVG3Y31zdw6VUUnHI2aMrNSYaOc6P6x80YB_6SPJCqCc7AVOJjKT1N-VUuLCKZLwI4e3c6-HNqhqLhbpFgIpqNkdUC9YH5xUiCA/w321-h400/DSCF8550.JPG" width="321" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>So I am still doing Craft Fayres that I can get </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>to myself. Still taking 11 crates full of stock</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i> and 3 big wooden display stands!! </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>I am doing one in a village in Norfolk next Sunday.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>A bit difficult, as I had 2 bad falls and waiting </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>for x-ray results. I have a lovely Physio and </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>doing the exercises she gave me. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>Well I can't be left out of the attention!!! Lol!!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>I will try to get on here a bit more regular.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>Thank you Chrissy for my birthday card.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>I am being very good and not opened it yet until</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>the day, which is Friday. Can't believe that I will be 75!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>Big hugs,</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>Carol </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i>XXXX</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather;"><i><br /></i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-59612323722174933942022-05-24T23:24:00.007+01:002022-05-24T23:24:55.937+01:00A Red One!!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Many thanks for your lovely comments, on my </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>last card I had made and posted.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5hPCC51ullvh1QkNWWi3VmjtdisyL4hkjmis8S4mm6S2q_YSTMDss2L1laYkA0sufEKLUsVOuBcOg2fLgS3XRyKWrwhaxJBoqxHL1Z12dJCioBs91rUfLEEaMJvoATKK_DDevr-9ebCJcb1W51n-iegMd9U_Dsih6QZ45FwMAOe3gb4kIPvbrJCmYEQ/s2464/DSCF8475.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2464" data-original-width="2092" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5hPCC51ullvh1QkNWWi3VmjtdisyL4hkjmis8S4mm6S2q_YSTMDss2L1laYkA0sufEKLUsVOuBcOg2fLgS3XRyKWrwhaxJBoqxHL1Z12dJCioBs91rUfLEEaMJvoATKK_DDevr-9ebCJcb1W51n-iegMd9U_Dsih6QZ45FwMAOe3gb4kIPvbrJCmYEQ/w340-h400/DSCF8475.JPG" width="340" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Another furry friend!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I took him to my Craft Fair at the beginning of this month.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I was just going to put him on my stall, when the </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>lady who bought the Grey Squirrel, at the last fair, </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>spotted him and said I want him too!!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWLYU1K8WFrYI6UCxbEOVE6T0YhLB1uL0nSGafQxvr_LAc4cqEA3XMLdbZucDC8-yHVoQnjeP2alQ-mF-ceEiDsyKqT2qDwtxsDH2C0aDQbJLKAnlLbZi4ZhDtzNefsdBaYfcZfjmkxBTuPw5jR26Sc0wNw7RsbXQqdFATb2HrPknZFSWnemL4QtlOew/s2816/DSCF8474.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2816" data-original-width="2112" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWLYU1K8WFrYI6UCxbEOVE6T0YhLB1uL0nSGafQxvr_LAc4cqEA3XMLdbZucDC8-yHVoQnjeP2alQ-mF-ceEiDsyKqT2qDwtxsDH2C0aDQbJLKAnlLbZi4ZhDtzNefsdBaYfcZfjmkxBTuPw5jR26Sc0wNw7RsbXQqdFATb2HrPknZFSWnemL4QtlOew/w300-h400/DSCF8474.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>As she is a stall holder, she didn't mind leaving him </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>on my stall, for the day. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I could have sold him to 3 other people!! </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So I have made another Grey and Red one</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i> for the next fair at that venue, on the 5th June,</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>in Filby Village hall in Norfolk.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I am still running my hubby to the hospital, for </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>appointments!! One yesterday and another</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>one today, both different departments, this week!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I got in my car and said to it 'To JP hospital please', but</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>it didn't want to go on it's own. So I had to start </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>the engine and drive it myself.....Lol!!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thanks for taking the time to pop into my</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>little blog and love to read your comments.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Big hugs,</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Carol</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>XXXX</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-78258540342603307042022-05-18T18:38:00.003+01:002022-05-18T18:38:18.898+01:00Watercolour Again<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Another quick card!! </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Watercolour card and painted on the card base.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>A few sequins, bought in Spain about 20 years ago!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>The sentiment is die cut with shinny card,</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>bought in Hobbycraft.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig9QV8JNH9tHrVI_46vADP6rVmBwK1sMvEB490uAkXXZvxLol8PgWJukKWooqw8QmAJZMItUMsr6gVsCT7iaXaKo3rGObhVtC_TCd2i7X5HKiBUQsWy1-Hf0_hr--yTeF1s-2csUR5kzTngLlzbWFZi9N3feLRDGd9FI9rEmp-KyMeCaYbl4zbE7nyhQ/s2371/DSCF8477.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2371" data-original-width="1882" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig9QV8JNH9tHrVI_46vADP6rVmBwK1sMvEB490uAkXXZvxLol8PgWJukKWooqw8QmAJZMItUMsr6gVsCT7iaXaKo3rGObhVtC_TCd2i7X5HKiBUQsWy1-Hf0_hr--yTeF1s-2csUR5kzTngLlzbWFZi9N3feLRDGd9FI9rEmp-KyMeCaYbl4zbE7nyhQ/w318-h400/DSCF8477.JPG" width="318" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Still having Hospital appointments for my Hubby.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>An MRI tomorrow. We hope the results are good</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>and he can have the catheter removed. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Another 2 appointments next week, 2 days running,</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>with different departments.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>It is just a good thing that I can drive. Would of cost</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>silly money with taxis!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Fingers crossed that he doesn't have to anymore surgery.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thank you for your lovely comments on my last post.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>They always give me an uplift. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><b>Big hugs,</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><b>Carol </b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><b>XXXX</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span style="color: #ff00fe;"><br /></span></b></div><b><span style="color: #ff00fe;"><br /> </span></b><p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-57619884259146951372022-05-14T16:50:00.001+01:002022-05-14T16:51:41.862+01:00Butterfly Circle<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>A very quick post today and a pretty CAS card!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I painted with watercolours straight onto a</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>watercolour card.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0MIHfaa2nbCe224kNSgzj4oq_H2M1m3b3MHmH0UE6zWCIJDMsWDmUwuElLvZ-Rd0L45_PhvXVpKpie7LIBrLi6xDsuCn8_h9O9tAkhGKl6CChqrp_H7MBcIKlfEZQ2ePdgk2SAFND8kaFs6bgeiNMF4iSUQs_hz323e-6yE8ZyvsMRYifke_GskYV6Q/s2432/DSCF8465.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2432" data-original-width="1880" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0MIHfaa2nbCe224kNSgzj4oq_H2M1m3b3MHmH0UE6zWCIJDMsWDmUwuElLvZ-Rd0L45_PhvXVpKpie7LIBrLi6xDsuCn8_h9O9tAkhGKl6CChqrp_H7MBcIKlfEZQ2ePdgk2SAFND8kaFs6bgeiNMF4iSUQs_hz323e-6yE8ZyvsMRYifke_GskYV6Q/w309-h400/DSCF8465.JPG" width="309" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>It was one for stock, of 84 cards, to take to the Charity</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i> Residential and Care Home, that I supply cards for </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>everyone there. Staff, visitors and of course the residents.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Also, I must say a big thank you to Lynne, for sending</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>me some of your beautiful cards. It was very kind of you</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>and certainly helped me.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Have a lovely weekend.</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Big hugs,</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Carol</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>XXXX</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-22837066373859556362022-05-11T12:25:00.006+01:002022-05-11T23:23:56.336+01:00HELP!!! ASAP!! Thank you Sarah!!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">Thank you Sarah and will pull it up.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">For anybody that has read my page, Sarah </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">has told me it is a Caper Spurge, which</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">is part of the Euphorbia. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">Can any body tell me if this is a weed or a plant?</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">I have looked in all my gardening books</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">and can't find it anywhere.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">In the first photo it has buds on the top</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">and more just under the top leaves.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZTHO-0wE3YB2tAkQw0V81tY4VHUrNhFOcT5hoLI2GbGQTjMOCZsNkGYeNOGkaTv2ElTuwbkKlgXl38JV7Ymb25XSquykarBXidqE3VWzRgzklK5oSKwt8C5Z_uIz15XKMEsxvc8fCEkJiGtZU_-aXPa04wxrohxYuVWw_1KLlcd8-1JU7p6ap9qDFFA/s2816/DSCF8482.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2816" data-original-width="2112" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZTHO-0wE3YB2tAkQw0V81tY4VHUrNhFOcT5hoLI2GbGQTjMOCZsNkGYeNOGkaTv2ElTuwbkKlgXl38JV7Ymb25XSquykarBXidqE3VWzRgzklK5oSKwt8C5Z_uIz15XKMEsxvc8fCEkJiGtZU_-aXPa04wxrohxYuVWw_1KLlcd8-1JU7p6ap9qDFFA/w300-h400/DSCF8482.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">I took this photo below a few days later </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">and the </span><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">buds have now opened. </span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgixgxyqwh8FFEv-lMXcSj1zzDlWWEaCyDgW8OQmx2LaBUg85JPHcJv5ffJkEweN_rWGZmH6Sf5PY53nvTYZAGZUbCBMkSKn9YaLgfarhNq2NeKgUM6PF9-bMoYp_CG4FWe0cF5srx4cG7FC8JOZeo6oF8jG3TZIRVCDAo1iEFUNV1cm5f-i53c1FQQYQ/s2816/DSCF8494.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2112" data-original-width="2816" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgixgxyqwh8FFEv-lMXcSj1zzDlWWEaCyDgW8OQmx2LaBUg85JPHcJv5ffJkEweN_rWGZmH6Sf5PY53nvTYZAGZUbCBMkSKn9YaLgfarhNq2NeKgUM6PF9-bMoYp_CG4FWe0cF5srx4cG7FC8JOZeo6oF8jG3TZIRVCDAo1iEFUNV1cm5f-i53c1FQQYQ/s320/DSCF8494.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">I did have another one, over the other side of the </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">garden but pulled it up, incase it was not a good</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">thing in my garden!!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">Thanks for your help.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">Hugs</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">Carol</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;">xxxx</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><br /> <p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-21258930956096146372022-04-22T23:50:00.008+01:002022-04-22T23:52:34.016+01:00Our Scenery<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>A little watercolour card and we have a similar Lighthouse here in Lowestoft, Suffolk.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Coloured it with Distress Inks and Watercolour paints.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMQkfE04LglDXUx2JXRSBBpzcyWdRJJnHmAo_gIojsKlQ03eMDsWgs8my_psaM3_bgD7C5QpFtE0DAc5hJLzg0_56OH7jK5sBLUK5rUSxzAtd79dUbJeJo_BbuSoenyCWSg8Ftl55pKUYx0lNMvN3BGTKIvKtSyIRH-gVLWaFwOtW-gzr7q96PAMQQPA/s2348/DSCF8466.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1780" data-original-width="2348" height="304" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMQkfE04LglDXUx2JXRSBBpzcyWdRJJnHmAo_gIojsKlQ03eMDsWgs8my_psaM3_bgD7C5QpFtE0DAc5hJLzg0_56OH7jK5sBLUK5rUSxzAtd79dUbJeJo_BbuSoenyCWSg8Ftl55pKUYx0lNMvN3BGTKIvKtSyIRH-gVLWaFwOtW-gzr7q96PAMQQPA/w400-h304/DSCF8466.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>We have the most amazing skies here in Suffolk. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I think if I painted some of them, </i></span><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">you would think I had gone mad!!! </i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">My favourite ones, are big puffy white clouds,</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>that I feel I could go up a ladder and touch them as they are so low!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Well Easter has now gone and summer is not far away now, thank goodness.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thank you for your lovely messages on my posts. I am now catching up a </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>bit more. Just finishing some commissions too. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Have a lovely weekend and stay safe.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Big hugs,</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Carol </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>XXXX</i></span></div><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /> </i></span><p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-32629696367025149462022-04-09T00:04:00.000+01:002022-04-09T00:04:03.402+01:00Spring has Sprung<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><span style="color: #ffa400;"> </span><span style="color: #2b00fe;">The gardens look so pretty with the lovely daffs</span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><span style="color: #2b00fe;">and all the variety of other spring flowers.</span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><span style="color: #2b00fe;"><br /></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Thank you for all your lovely, kind messages on my last post.</span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><span style="color: #2b00fe;">They really gave us a lift.</span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><span style="color: #2b00fe;"><br /></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><span style="color: #2b00fe;">We had to go to the Hospital on Tuesday, for an </span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><span style="color: #2b00fe;">appointment for </span></i></span><i style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Rick to see the Urology consultant.</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">It came out, that these problems he is having, </span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">are something to do with him being pushed a bit, to</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">have an injection in his spine for the operation and </span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">not full Anaesthetic.</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">He now has to keep the catheter in place, until he has </span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">had the results of blood </span></i><i style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">tests on 22nd of this month!!</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;"><br /></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">So I painted this card with watercolour paints, using</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">my palette from Hobbycraft.</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">A great stress relief action!!</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsOmKTCdNhunRsMQaiJntaHPNLtTKmmaTX4GMd6LWBfnUXoPTAJDgrIZCyunsgxpYTOFYBj1DLWqLjd3fxH5OHTdWtGaOvBP8eqoZsVfYO6qh3kxn5IbYXWFJtZLNxJrvLGok1Pkos9FS-Sqx2crgEunNV_nwCth3Q5Wf3vbBLw_cdoEKuyt9VkMNGvQ/s2496/DSCF8469.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2496" data-original-width="1960" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsOmKTCdNhunRsMQaiJntaHPNLtTKmmaTX4GMd6LWBfnUXoPTAJDgrIZCyunsgxpYTOFYBj1DLWqLjd3fxH5OHTdWtGaOvBP8eqoZsVfYO6qh3kxn5IbYXWFJtZLNxJrvLGok1Pkos9FS-Sqx2crgEunNV_nwCth3Q5Wf3vbBLw_cdoEKuyt9VkMNGvQ/w502-h640/DSCF8469.JPG" width="502" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thank you again for your lovely messages.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I am trying to catch up on so many jobs I have to do</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>and to getting back to your blogs!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Have a lovely weekend.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Big hugs,</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Carol</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>XXXX</b></i></span></div><br /> <p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-8103364331869744832022-04-04T23:43:00.005+01:002022-04-04T23:43:52.613+01:00Water colour Card<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Sorry I haven't been around but life has just got in the way!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I have been taking my husband to the Hospital and to</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>the Doctors Surgery, for tests and treatment, </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>since his knee operation. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>At least a couple of times a week!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>The knee op is fine, it's everything else that is not good.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>He now has Kidneys not working properly. His Prostrate</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>is now enlarged and his water works not working well.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So now has a catheter fitted. Took it off after just over a week.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Then, after 2 days without it, had to have it reinstated!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>We are now waiting to hear from the Urology department,</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>to see what they are going to do to put it right!!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>He was quite well before he went into the Hospital!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>This card has just been painted on watercolour card.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I used my wastercolour palette I bought in Hobbycraft.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixTqBZ8bQ-bb8saOWUj9v_tdIXrqkcO5Xa41TWVTNjGKViG2UWgNTGzQq_mrMH1OZ80TrvvLBt3O0ZU7fBCDmcDlCBClqHcnpae0gDFb_FNb2gTElzW9PuFjXtO30PWUvJ8TMir1HznhNwpZxE2qj8p2tlSBaUL8h_Pk8AlSbyHXN0-4EVhhjn_KMFCw/s2604/DSCF8464.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2604" data-original-width="1920" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixTqBZ8bQ-bb8saOWUj9v_tdIXrqkcO5Xa41TWVTNjGKViG2UWgNTGzQq_mrMH1OZ80TrvvLBt3O0ZU7fBCDmcDlCBClqHcnpae0gDFb_FNb2gTElzW9PuFjXtO30PWUvJ8TMir1HznhNwpZxE2qj8p2tlSBaUL8h_Pk8AlSbyHXN0-4EVhhjn_KMFCw/w472-h640/DSCF8464.JPG" width="472" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>On top of husband's problems, I have had health problems too!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I can't be left out!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I had a bad fall in my garden. I landed on my backside onto</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>large beach stones and a bucket and my back hit the bird table.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I also had pulled something in my arm too.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>It happened 2 weeks ago but had to speak to my surgery today.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I thought it would have improved a bit by now, but I still find </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>it very painful to even sit down. I now have medication for the pain.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I had a phone call from the surgery and they have booked me </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>an appointment with a Physio on Wednesday.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Ohh, the joys of getting old!!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So I hope this week, I will to get onto your blogs.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thanks for popping in my blog and hope I </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>haven't bored you all!!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Big hugs,</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Carol</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>XXXX</i></span></div><p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-13609690655296202142022-03-14T22:58:00.001+00:002022-03-14T23:00:06.789+00:00A Little White Fur Ball!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thank you for all the lovely comments on my last post.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Much appreciated and love to read them all.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>We have had a lovely friend from West Sussex, staying </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>with us for a few days. I put her Hi-lights back in her hair!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>She has also collected her order of a Red Squirrel and a </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Badger, that I have made for her.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>This is my latest fur baby, that I finished on Saturday.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhYuBtrsJhLQqoMdp4WDig_TkTu2G8XGft25kJbRhsFd1b7N7t2pj9COkMEnTy9PgcGpYxEn-MU6ABeLcISWBMCMMoYn01mUUYQgTobqIiAbIm_vzBBUoH3Mvr3E-TDNOebYrAOQRrYeWw7G9Qa5EggWgz8mB_4fZf1YdXV0rST9DVC4J4flHu13AieCw=s2268" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2268" data-original-width="1724" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhYuBtrsJhLQqoMdp4WDig_TkTu2G8XGft25kJbRhsFd1b7N7t2pj9COkMEnTy9PgcGpYxEn-MU6ABeLcISWBMCMMoYn01mUUYQgTobqIiAbIm_vzBBUoH3Mvr3E-TDNOebYrAOQRrYeWw7G9Qa5EggWgz8mB_4fZf1YdXV0rST9DVC4J4flHu13AieCw=w304-h400" width="304" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I have got to make a box for her, to take her in</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>to my next Craft Fair, next Sunday. It's in Corton Village,</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>about 5 minutes from where I live!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I am having to go on my own, as my husband is </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>going into hospital tomorrow, Tuesday 15th </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>to have a knee replacement. So I have to take him</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>to the hospital, at 6am in the morning!!!</i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgKmR9qujglzXOXFEA6jgScnlTAUbseCtxoOXLp6OzlwIWI4hsbA3dBmgnWGGJqGPapHfepZsQNljAfcKNIHFLzdl4iWDGoO98Wdnxh7lZlv7uPksJZkCtqY2zgL55mRlJnZUg-dEk3zWegzF2ElL8HRMoNjrcs0NuRT6dLXtl5_76EERje6iz6xuYQ6w=s2504" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2504" data-original-width="1944" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgKmR9qujglzXOXFEA6jgScnlTAUbseCtxoOXLp6OzlwIWI4hsbA3dBmgnWGGJqGPapHfepZsQNljAfcKNIHFLzdl4iWDGoO98Wdnxh7lZlv7uPksJZkCtqY2zgL55mRlJnZUg-dEk3zWegzF2ElL8HRMoNjrcs0NuRT6dLXtl5_76EERje6iz6xuYQ6w=w310-h400" width="310" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>What a month we have had!! Some good things</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>and some not so nice, sad things.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Off to bed early tonight.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So stay safe and well.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Big hugs,</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Carol</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>XXXX</i></span></div><br /> <p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-20380146048475013212022-03-08T00:05:00.003+00:002022-03-08T00:05:59.431+00:00A Cute Shih Tzu<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Another puppy, that looks very cute in real life!! </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>He is a Shih Tzu. One of my sisters had one, a few years ago.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>He got admired a lot at the Craft Fayre I did last Sunday.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>The one that went to a new home, was the Cockerpoo.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>The last Puppy that I posted, a beige colour one.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgZIXIuLztu2hcVzsM652o1fFr6BGBBkgicekPGfStlilSbvsfEk-vXhUiMuMQSmtMwfgfhfo6hyZSonhuZL0J-lg4sjjfKB-2CSd-g_Tez0V9fbG27QlhyliEdXzDTtdmMZiJcBq8D0XRl29wUNDii_NrA8qQY1w7L5WKwKiiH5Ea8CpK3ILwTYKd6pg=s2208" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2208" data-original-width="1640" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgZIXIuLztu2hcVzsM652o1fFr6BGBBkgicekPGfStlilSbvsfEk-vXhUiMuMQSmtMwfgfhfo6hyZSonhuZL0J-lg4sjjfKB-2CSd-g_Tez0V9fbG27QlhyliEdXzDTtdmMZiJcBq8D0XRl29wUNDii_NrA8qQY1w7L5WKwKiiH5Ea8CpK3ILwTYKd6pg=w298-h400" width="298" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>The black fur makes it difficult to see the detail of his cute face.</i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgM8KN7WBJxMRdFdOq0n9M4T_NmwhkhbW6yrL4p5ehxKzHhhaz-OyD6xgkWgN2ALicKbfAmy7OkzcibSTHXB6BpdUZOnk-0WFt6Y692sdIZZqN2Kfs6BEqFN02M_jWmRK9o--WYWr_AaX75-9TdZxwqPr68-sVI9ntTO4W_o84eoUTTQf4glGxO-MVTrg=s1987" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1987" data-original-width="1876" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgM8KN7WBJxMRdFdOq0n9M4T_NmwhkhbW6yrL4p5ehxKzHhhaz-OyD6xgkWgN2ALicKbfAmy7OkzcibSTHXB6BpdUZOnk-0WFt6Y692sdIZZqN2Kfs6BEqFN02M_jWmRK9o--WYWr_AaX75-9TdZxwqPr68-sVI9ntTO4W_o84eoUTTQf4glGxO-MVTrg=w378-h400" width="378" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So I have to make another beige Cockerpoo, but have to </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>finish the one I am making first, which is a Westie.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Got to get up early tomorrow, to take hubby to the hospital</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>for his Pre-op check. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thank you for taking time to leave me messages on my little</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>blog corner!! I just love reading them.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Stay safe and keep well.</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Big hugs,</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Carol</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>XXXX</b></i></span></div><br /> <p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-50285506811255471712022-03-02T23:54:00.008+00:002022-03-02T23:54:47.194+00:00Just a Key Fob<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thank you for all the lovely messages on my last post.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I certainly will not be making another one!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I only made it, as I was asked if there was something </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>behind the door, as their child was sad when their was nothing.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So back to my Needle Felting!! </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I sold quite a lot of my Owl Key Fobs, at the last Craft Fair.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So decided to make some more but different Owls and shapes.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEipFwV-fmPI4vkRCjFDZpWHPsy_1zOWNKOz8E299dMbnd1yqQQwy2woJu5AoFjroQ_kYDaPmOAFX-q1akZQVaL1pU5V1GbyLZhkYxAp7Zj3ovTiVWSc6mALkeMu2n6NEeKR2asTxd0YcadV3tClITxdvH-4uTC8k-dpzKZ43MhQsz6TXK4oE5Av7eJ1yg=s2348" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2348" data-original-width="1604" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEipFwV-fmPI4vkRCjFDZpWHPsy_1zOWNKOz8E299dMbnd1yqQQwy2woJu5AoFjroQ_kYDaPmOAFX-q1akZQVaL1pU5V1GbyLZhkYxAp7Zj3ovTiVWSc6mALkeMu2n6NEeKR2asTxd0YcadV3tClITxdvH-4uTC8k-dpzKZ43MhQsz6TXK4oE5Av7eJ1yg=w438-h640" width="438" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Need to tidy up the wool around their eyes.</i></span> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Doing another Craft Fair on Sunday in Filby. A pretty village</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>in Norfolk. I haven't been there for a few years.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So looking forward, to hopefully meeting up with </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>some people we haven't seen for a while. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Back to my Craft Room now, to get on with another dog I </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>am in the middle of making. It's a black and white Shih Tzu. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thanks for stopping by and leaving me such lovely messages.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>You know I will leave messages on your blogs too.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Stay safe,</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Big hugs,</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Carol</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>XXXX</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></div><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-size: large;"><b> </b></span><br /> <p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-80299824356762962812022-02-23T16:54:00.006+00:002022-02-23T16:54:40.696+00:00From Door To House!!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Phew!! I finally finished this project!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>All I wanted to do, was to make a scene for a Fairy </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I made with my air dry clay. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>She had been sitting on a shelf above my desk, for a few </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>years and I also wanted to give her some hair and clothes!! </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I did a crackle effect on the door and the frame.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I Die cut some Ivy and a climbing floral item</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>to decorate the bare frame.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjKPHOEVUmjTcGhDn7d3p6Zk_4oP1F3dciWgrzyRVpxFpgyQuOd_q_su4fLkGR4vmVlGwPGy0HWX1LIiMPLpUwWY6B-KNRn4Ay2In4rEuQAq5zSS6k769j_gB-BhiFXTe7nfTDjLAKJRv8KFvmfJeLx-e2nMjBQox7xN9bMk1-gPRGB-NNJol579X5JzA=s2256" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2112" data-original-width="2256" height="375" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjKPHOEVUmjTcGhDn7d3p6Zk_4oP1F3dciWgrzyRVpxFpgyQuOd_q_su4fLkGR4vmVlGwPGy0HWX1LIiMPLpUwWY6B-KNRn4Ay2In4rEuQAq5zSS6k769j_gB-BhiFXTe7nfTDjLAKJRv8KFvmfJeLx-e2nMjBQox7xN9bMk1-gPRGB-NNJol579X5JzA=w400-h375" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>The Bunnies are wood from my stash and I just painted them.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>The Toadstools and the snail, I made using</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>some white air dry clay, then painted them with acrylic paint.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh3FZncNNxgMDpcpa8_nMi5rMiUSfvdsmu1UbO9UWNOTSWB-Va8xO3BD4oi1hMC6YgED3ilgZOPwYt44zUri43UBeQb5o2oGdTnx_BJufWcrvXlUcZcwzvPbADmTTkhbVBSvZr2zvvhUwGEelnmJKDLSONQzngAYO7UXM8lzCcmN1Z5NhBVlh8a0dP_mA=s2816" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2816" data-original-width="2112" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh3FZncNNxgMDpcpa8_nMi5rMiUSfvdsmu1UbO9UWNOTSWB-Va8xO3BD4oi1hMC6YgED3ilgZOPwYt44zUri43UBeQb5o2oGdTnx_BJufWcrvXlUcZcwzvPbADmTTkhbVBSvZr2zvvhUwGEelnmJKDLSONQzngAYO7UXM8lzCcmN1Z5NhBVlh8a0dP_mA=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>She is made with my clay and her clothes are all </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>made with ribbons from my stash.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>She is sitting on a piece of wood, like a piece</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>of a tree trunk. Bought from Hobbycraft.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEixzXJnFIOs_upY7tHmZ-UKM7yfOjrL7m8adw-q3WpJYdjsvwWlT0BVSX7M8axI-thpdGKygtM99C9BnDT7uCQwNtpe8fPThKp0nLzH651NpdPdPeMg-gqEYrHpZL-okGJDAdvOUsnLaz3OxWg5V1i9tiOJKvCrG7HKLI93zui7qfEKlkeNtIEgeRHMwQ=s2592" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2592" data-original-width="1764" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEixzXJnFIOs_upY7tHmZ-UKM7yfOjrL7m8adw-q3WpJYdjsvwWlT0BVSX7M8axI-thpdGKygtM99C9BnDT7uCQwNtpe8fPThKp0nLzH651NpdPdPeMg-gqEYrHpZL-okGJDAdvOUsnLaz3OxWg5V1i9tiOJKvCrG7HKLI93zui7qfEKlkeNtIEgeRHMwQ=w273-h400" width="273" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i> </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>She does have pink wings. I cut them from beautiful</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Organza fabric and added some Stickles to it.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>For her hair, I used some of my Felting wool.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I made a plait, which goes right around her head too.</i></span></div><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjMx-eLI1m57YcybItVibIxtHd5hCQK0_7st-_YQq2xZOwuv1ZDukhHVhjSnzTbVpl1MAgc763A84RxPxgQiL-R4LuaHbJV3mYcOKQpXj74V6CTsH6RuCBseFzULoMpMwDZbsD-r2h8AEM_A8thGsVtB8LflQWrPqc_KshRURlvwuknugq1QNHUua-LIg=s2816" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2816" data-original-width="2112" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjMx-eLI1m57YcybItVibIxtHd5hCQK0_7st-_YQq2xZOwuv1ZDukhHVhjSnzTbVpl1MAgc763A84RxPxgQiL-R4LuaHbJV3mYcOKQpXj74V6CTsH6RuCBseFzULoMpMwDZbsD-r2h8AEM_A8thGsVtB8LflQWrPqc_KshRURlvwuknugq1QNHUua-LIg=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I made a box to add onto the back of the Fairy door.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Was very fiddley because of the shape of the frame.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I had done it before but couldn't remember exactly</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>how I did do it!! (Old age!!)</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I lined it with a piece of beautiful rose pink Foil Card</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>from Hobbycraft. Can't see it properly because of the </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>shadow on it. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>The black Fairy flying in, is a die cut one using glittered</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>card, again from Hobbycraft.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>The Fairy sitting at her mirror, is an old stamp from</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Lily of The Valley. Coloured with Copics pens.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Again, the pink and purple doesn't look as bright as it is.</i></span></div><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgxi70TCs9FdXHxmRbs11l6oAa0qgcbOb1K5ip7DMsL0aVDtXNoP7bdUXlQrZUPIzYTLXoBJNjVYsVlcK4GboKAsy17sRvS6fEeHnbSru6Kd7Z0ao7m2ULGmJfTP14jqLOLSo261PpRziVoRBQhKZCKv7dsBLHkogl6VBjxGpFdmjSRM0W2R1jkiKu42g=s2816" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2816" data-original-width="2112" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgxi70TCs9FdXHxmRbs11l6oAa0qgcbOb1K5ip7DMsL0aVDtXNoP7bdUXlQrZUPIzYTLXoBJNjVYsVlcK4GboKAsy17sRvS6fEeHnbSru6Kd7Z0ao7m2ULGmJfTP14jqLOLSo261PpRziVoRBQhKZCKv7dsBLHkogl6VBjxGpFdmjSRM0W2R1jkiKu42g=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I know it took a long time to do. But I thought that a little girl </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>could open the door and see something. So they</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>wouldn't be disappointed, just seeing a hole!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I know I would be!!! Lol!!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So this is why I haven't posted for ages, as I also had </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Easter cards to make for the Care Home I support.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Finished them today.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thank you for taking the time to pop into</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>my blog. As you know, we all do love to get some</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800180; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>messages from our blogging friends.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><b><i><br /></i></b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><b><i>Stay safe still. </i></b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><b><i>Big hugs</i></b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><b><i>Carol</i></b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><b><i>XXXX</i></b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-62605076485944282492022-02-06T11:36:00.000+00:002022-02-06T11:36:01.531+00:00It's A Card!!!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Shock, horror, I am posting a card!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Actually, I have made loads of cards, for the Care Home</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I supply with them.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thank you all for the lovely messages on my last post,</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>my baby Cockerpoo. You do know I love to read them.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Certainly helped me, to cope with all the </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>house bound time!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So a BIG THANK YOU ALL!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgtoSrsH093uk3ErRdCjuw7sjftTbIF8-YLqNrjPCXMqwaG1nzIv1mmhff3TolLrT5JvLSu5CaOWVwrVRcUUZj5p02wPADZYB9lztb_9oCDtYtPiu5QTJG6jB8hXVWvIA8Z1JyauiIxPrixXfjJOOyTMfWv0x8rB5xyGcmfcWG4-ORxkTHVpOcwNXxUQw=s1952" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1868" data-original-width="1952" height="383" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgtoSrsH093uk3ErRdCjuw7sjftTbIF8-YLqNrjPCXMqwaG1nzIv1mmhff3TolLrT5JvLSu5CaOWVwrVRcUUZj5p02wPADZYB9lztb_9oCDtYtPiu5QTJG6jB8hXVWvIA8Z1JyauiIxPrixXfjJOOyTMfWv0x8rB5xyGcmfcWG4-ORxkTHVpOcwNXxUQw=w400-h383" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>This is a simple card, using a cute Lili of The Valley stamp,</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>which I have had for a long time. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I love it, as it can </i></span><i style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">be used for boy or girl.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>The papers are from my stash and the ribbon, I bought at a</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i> Craft Sale at Thetford, Norfolk. Sadly no longer doing it there. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>We seem to be left out of these sort of events, here in </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>East Suffolk and Norfolk!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Fortunately, we do have a brilliant, independent Craft Shop in Great </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Yarmouth. Called Noble Crafts and is run and owned by</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>a lovely lady called Jan.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>She is also an amazing crafter. (Just don't mention Gnomes!!)</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>She does have an addiction of them!!Lol!!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>She is also on Facebook.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Just finished making another Needle Felted Hare.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Slightly different to the last ones. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I have a Craft Fair to do next weekend in Lowestoft. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I will put the details on my Facebook.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So Thank You for taking the time to pop into</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i> my blog and the messages you leave are cherished.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Have a lovely weekend and stay safe and well.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #674ea7; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Big Hugs,</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Carol</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>XXXX</b></i></span></div><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b><br /></b></i></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b><br /></b></i></span></div><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b><br /> </b></i></span><p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-42122622299546194332022-01-24T23:13:00.002+00:002022-01-24T23:13:12.212+00:00Cockerpoo!!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I know I haven't posted for a while but I have been</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>making cards for the care home. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I also forgot I had this little lady, </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>w</i></span><i style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">aiting to be on my blog!!</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So here she is.</i></span></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjnvDmw20DEUfpR7vGRDe1wxP76of1svqPfxOEl4bUGydd1SlLVuLJZVAULHDQstgCNZ9wZl1SNuaznwZnmb8YzeEuC4VEsnSgFmrx0rEppcMcCTG-v-QN5K65QJkmisuKXTKBAlZBqP7SkP_nu00rxCGetBZ8hsaUX05MdjFhcoZOrRLW09yeGkequoA=s2035" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2035" data-original-width="1576" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjnvDmw20DEUfpR7vGRDe1wxP76of1svqPfxOEl4bUGydd1SlLVuLJZVAULHDQstgCNZ9wZl1SNuaznwZnmb8YzeEuC4VEsnSgFmrx0rEppcMcCTG-v-QN5K65QJkmisuKXTKBAlZBqP7SkP_nu00rxCGetBZ8hsaUX05MdjFhcoZOrRLW09yeGkequoA=w310-h400" width="310" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>As you can see, her coat is soft curls as fur.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>She is already boxed, to be taken to my </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>first Craft Fair, in Lowestoft Town, next month.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjdsNkYRVtK6Zh0rXUAeBePJu4VRqZ5grAOd0z2Zx1o7kiZ2vmuIkJi7MaOD0yoBVrwlQBgbZ9WFbzeQ4E9swfHhsS_jmq3t4iBPMvWh6co-QxBLM781vnlLeeaC5WeKogXXs94b04kNjHRPtfKg6rRbiFGYQYHYSLHL3V9dqAg_zA61jCebSh-lDPvzQ=s2246" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2246" data-original-width="1837" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjdsNkYRVtK6Zh0rXUAeBePJu4VRqZ5grAOd0z2Zx1o7kiZ2vmuIkJi7MaOD0yoBVrwlQBgbZ9WFbzeQ4E9swfHhsS_jmq3t4iBPMvWh6co-QxBLM781vnlLeeaC5WeKogXXs94b04kNjHRPtfKg6rRbiFGYQYHYSLHL3V9dqAg_zA61jCebSh-lDPvzQ=w328-h400" width="328" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So I will now be off to visit your blogs and </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>leave you a message too.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I love reading your messages and thank you </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>so much, for taking the time to visit my blog.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Stay safe and keep well.</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Big hugs,</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Carol</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>XXXX</b></i></span></div><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b><br /> </b></i></span><p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-27811926277960461392022-01-11T22:52:00.001+00:002022-01-11T22:54:03.854+00:00Red Is Here!!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I loved the messages on my last post.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Some made me really laugh.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>As promised, here is the Red Squirrel. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><span style="color: #ffa400;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1907" data-original-width="1756" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhUI6Uj0uwhtcZOA9KEkdjvUxrfpHni8FweZ0kSmw_mIIG7skZJtP2v-RIXtXizHODi9xjvV_48vDTEQddjiOn7cOkkqY-DBuFAck4NAVtg3GSP3BWX5u2AYWF3ZtqvMEwjQJd9EGunuUU5oO2HHvGMaX95qARagBV37pDrFY2OTSR9XfSUfABRzAYMlg=w369-h400" width="369" /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffa400; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I find that Needle Felting is very therapeutic, but</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>the needles are very sharp! </i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>He is sold already. </i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhcFJtmAxol0eo59TxOOH4wOX1K-BO0ASOTxWVgt8iHqDZQH9ZgzYuIAitABXmyZbyQ-dlBTXQMXgLdOaT0qCo_ZUdn19kvShKEgQ7o_xJlKw-N6gk4Ty4b_D-2W8OyWY-hr55Skxfx1ked7YZaGsXKUSmLovjLLajD1CE-yZFKM3dbGcywcbFGuQC0Lg=s1907" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1907" data-original-width="1621" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhcFJtmAxol0eo59TxOOH4wOX1K-BO0ASOTxWVgt8iHqDZQH9ZgzYuIAitABXmyZbyQ-dlBTXQMXgLdOaT0qCo_ZUdn19kvShKEgQ7o_xJlKw-N6gk4Ty4b_D-2W8OyWY-hr55Skxfx1ked7YZaGsXKUSmLovjLLajD1CE-yZFKM3dbGcywcbFGuQC0Lg=w340-h400" width="340" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thank you for taking the time to visit my blog</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>and leave me such lovely messages.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I have now gone back to your blogs and left </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>you some messages.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffa400; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Big hugs,</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Carol</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>XXXX</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffa400; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-69449524272829520322022-01-02T18:35:00.001+00:002022-01-02T18:35:18.553+00:00Squirrel Nutkin<p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Welcome to 2022!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>My first make for this year, finished it yesterday.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Haven't named it yet, as I don't know if it's a boy or girl!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiNpvGl_GQbzxnw5NL60b5zyvsvOqzp4xkRhSo6qvBIlHjxXnE2LsyH_khtS0TdG5VN142ZVtvDf1_AtcMG5QiEOf1AeFDMdeIM0KuThegrY1rTsrrIambRPu75mEleQOSG358TugLsdCH80i2xsC8b3wUMv7TbW1j0HfmrSl1W9sJhzQ9smIQvQyKbjw=s2091" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2012" data-original-width="2091" height="385" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiNpvGl_GQbzxnw5NL60b5zyvsvOqzp4xkRhSo6qvBIlHjxXnE2LsyH_khtS0TdG5VN142ZVtvDf1_AtcMG5QiEOf1AeFDMdeIM0KuThegrY1rTsrrIambRPu75mEleQOSG358TugLsdCH80i2xsC8b3wUMv7TbW1j0HfmrSl1W9sJhzQ9smIQvQyKbjw=w400-h385" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I have a friend who has seen a picture of it, </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>asking me to make her a Red Squirrel. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So I will have to look at some live ones, as to get it right. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgc3fdmTS4xd5M9tVD34Gx4Ue9uhjrxTWErbcKBBVn-5iWqwu31iK6Dt-w1a9xr3dSiunjOdHAFg3e8kWcehsZNrucWGqU5VUSP1QlTig92jQFtGlm0mZxqDcJJtatyffkhBpdcuO5XeoK_zGQInJvcmKFC5LLhY20KC4myATndby0UxGQO50FcPUsUJQ=s2816" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2816" data-original-width="2112" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgc3fdmTS4xd5M9tVD34Gx4Ue9uhjrxTWErbcKBBVn-5iWqwu31iK6Dt-w1a9xr3dSiunjOdHAFg3e8kWcehsZNrucWGqU5VUSP1QlTig92jQFtGlm0mZxqDcJJtatyffkhBpdcuO5XeoK_zGQInJvcmKFC5LLhY20KC4myATndby0UxGQO50FcPUsUJQ=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i> I found the double Acorn case a few months ago.<br />So I made the seeds with a piece of wool. <br />So I will have to go hunting for more Acorns!!</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I hope that this year is better than the last couple!!</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Hopefully, most people that have as yet not had</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>any Vaccines, will think again and get them.</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Stay safe and keep well.</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thank you for finding the time to pop into my blog </i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>and for leaving your kind messages. Much loved!</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Big hugs,</b></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Carol</b></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>XXXX</b></i></span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-6937367531531550452021-12-20T21:48:00.001+00:002021-12-20T21:49:36.663+00:00 Simply Round.<p></p><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I am still trying to use stamps, that I have had for years.</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>The wreath image, is one that I have only used a couple of times.</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i> I added some extra leaves, using old, used Cardio stamps.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhexLPGSZS_PbXfjd-8aZwsErL7yaZNniGFjpL_2HdEcY5-jmTreqSNCGQ9SHZsV56iz5uQBVtvfD01Rd1JeMapArIqlhD0qnP112J1X8m-EAPrPNYgvjnTeO5-se9Ism1dHnewBjq7xYNqAtQAHfKcOruGa5QRRwQxT6CtPXqTiW9K2HIJExFhw9T8JQ=s2141" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1977" data-original-width="2141" height="369" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhexLPGSZS_PbXfjd-8aZwsErL7yaZNniGFjpL_2HdEcY5-jmTreqSNCGQ9SHZsV56iz5uQBVtvfD01Rd1JeMapArIqlhD0qnP112J1X8m-EAPrPNYgvjnTeO5-se9Ism1dHnewBjq7xYNqAtQAHfKcOruGa5QRRwQxT6CtPXqTiW9K2HIJExFhw9T8JQ=w400-h369" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I used Copics pens for the berries and some</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>water colour fine line pens, </i></span><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">to colour the fine lines.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I added some Glossy Accents on the berries. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>The background is from an old paper pad. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I put drops of gold Stickles on the stars.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Well only a few days to go, </i></span><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">for the man </i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">with the </i><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">red hat, does his rounds!! </i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">We only have to do our weekly shop, with</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">a few extras! We are lucky, that if we</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">forget something, we are only a 4 minute</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">walk to the big Tesco.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">So we are just then going to stay in safe.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">All the programs we want to watch, </i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">we have set to record. </i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"> I have got lots of wool, so I can do a bit</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">of Needle Felting. I really want to make a squirrel.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">Thank you for taking the time to read and </i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">comment on my post. They are much appreciated.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">So stay safe and keep well.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="font-family: Merriweather;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-size: large;"><b>Big hugs,</b></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="font-family: Merriweather;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-size: large;"><b>Carol</b></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="font-family: Merriweather;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-size: large;"><b>XXXX</b></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i style="color: #cc0000; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-12652581050309356352021-12-12T23:20:00.006+00:002021-12-12T23:24:21.475+00:00It's Christmas!!!<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I finely finished making my family and friends cards,</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>all 51 of them, yesterday. I posted half of them on</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Wednesday, until I ran out of stamps.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>This is one of them, using the stamps (not postage ones!!)</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I had with a magazine, that I have a subscription with.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhd6EawaWUMOdcN3vJtB6fN1XiLEurWKkEfanDL3u0l_WGul9qVvk8Mj53zgtGwRKisRiuBH_itsbCHVL2uDlxEX--Ip06KDrLyfiKNJ8m3vo30DUXvwkqZNUeYwv9J-u1XiHhP6sp34OgtRwwVrfXMdx_mGW68AO1JfiThPz5Tg2_nKj_DhXEzMN5BNg=s1865" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1772" data-original-width="1865" height="380" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhd6EawaWUMOdcN3vJtB6fN1XiLEurWKkEfanDL3u0l_WGul9qVvk8Mj53zgtGwRKisRiuBH_itsbCHVL2uDlxEX--Ip06KDrLyfiKNJ8m3vo30DUXvwkqZNUeYwv9J-u1XiHhP6sp34OgtRwwVrfXMdx_mGW68AO1JfiThPz5Tg2_nKj_DhXEzMN5BNg=w400-h380" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I didn't photo the other cards, as I was just trying to get them done.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>My craft room looked like a bomb site and now it's back to</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>my calming little haven. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Got the Christmas tree up but only the lights on, so tomorrow </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I will dress it.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Hope you are all having, or had your booster jab.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Stay safe and keep well.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thank you all for your lovely messages on my last post.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I love to read them and then I can pop in your posts too.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Big hugs,</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Carol</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>XXXX</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div></div><br /><p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-16410769033491730832021-12-06T17:38:00.005+00:002021-12-06T17:38:44.758+00:00Puppy Love.<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Just a very quick post, as I still have 36 Christmas cards to make!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I have made 46 Christmas cards for the Care Home </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>and a new set of greetings cards, about 70!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I know I should have started them ages ago, but I</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>got into my Needle Felting. Now an addiction!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>This photo is my latest puppy but the photo isn't</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>very good.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>He had his first outing at the craft Fair at The Flegg School</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>in Martham, Norfolk. He now has a new home!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghzjG2uINSNOX_3JXYXCnZyOO022ARkdAJdNWdiHpt5eTzYR_WdFc1KgPvPky_RbXd8p-he2a5yukgBIueqHqaicYdaoqaTFbPit-gTZeOdRCHzN6rjMcg1cWrBBhKwQgty3KFO-0azfrN/s2048/DSCF8384.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghzjG2uINSNOX_3JXYXCnZyOO022ARkdAJdNWdiHpt5eTzYR_WdFc1KgPvPky_RbXd8p-he2a5yukgBIueqHqaicYdaoqaTFbPit-gTZeOdRCHzN6rjMcg1cWrBBhKwQgty3KFO-0azfrN/w300-h400/DSCF8384.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I was going to do another Craft Fair last Saturday</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>but it was cancelled.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So I want to get my cards finished and posted.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Then I can get my Craft Room tidy again!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Then I can get the tree and decorations up.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Phew!! Just saying what I have to do, makes me</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>feel knackered!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So thank you for your lovely messages on my last post.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I just love to read them.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Hope you are all Boosted and now feel safer.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Big hugs,</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Carol</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>xxxx</b></i></span></div><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-size: large;"><b><br /> </b></span><p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-74377324460094690542021-11-07T16:29:00.002+00:002021-11-07T16:29:48.272+00:00Craft Fair<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: medium;"><i> <span style="font-family: Merriweather;">Hi, just a quick note re the Craft Fair I did yesterday and</span></i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>my Hare!!</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>He now has a new home!! He was taken by a lovely </i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>family and he will be spoilt rotten!! </i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>A few of his friends went as well but to different families.</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So I am now making another Hare for the next CF.</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thank you for your messages on his post!!</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>XXXX</i></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-33714339036085560632021-11-04T20:38:00.000+00:002021-11-04T20:38:07.082+00:00A New Fun Hare<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>This one is going to a Craft Fair on Saturday, </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>in Southwold, Suffolk. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Shhh!! He doesn't know, he will be looking </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>for a new home!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKOiRXtOYRPar2xazvsugS0qYWrXKuhGn3WVRfxR-69F4ZgFzJO7dLXMMadeVjbwwvJW_6r-ViEB7CFPKc1hAGYtc_H_ANhD8I6uPtw9u4BRbWJMCqcXpLhaCd1xAT-nSusvoWLvaUk5sD/s2048/DSCF8387.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1027" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKOiRXtOYRPar2xazvsugS0qYWrXKuhGn3WVRfxR-69F4ZgFzJO7dLXMMadeVjbwwvJW_6r-ViEB7CFPKc1hAGYtc_H_ANhD8I6uPtw9u4BRbWJMCqcXpLhaCd1xAT-nSusvoWLvaUk5sD/w320-h640/DSCF8387.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>If you are around the area, would love to see you. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thank you for the lovely messages on my last post.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I love reading them, and they are so appreciated.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I will visit your blog and leave a message too. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Have a lovely weekend and stay safe.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Big hugs,</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Carol </b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>xxxx</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><br /> <p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-78012200304817788362021-10-31T17:06:00.001+00:002021-10-31T17:06:30.285+00:00Prince Gnome!!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Just a quick post today!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Another Needle Felting project and had fun doing this one!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Didn't have it for long, as it sold on it's first outing!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Another great day and have another Craft Fair in Southwold,</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>next Saturday. </i></span><i style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;">A famous Sea Side town.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5w8uKu1S32TmwIdgEtq1h6nEKZgCVkzg3sztCklqPBfAt1cgFY2WiujGK8TNp9IC-e9ygSIYls8Rar8Zouy7zSbrJnk4cIOPE8FCk4JeI-Kue-X70R8EdXO2IoVPlOPVJAwnbBEeyvx1_/s2048/DSCF8381.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1387" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5w8uKu1S32TmwIdgEtq1h6nEKZgCVkzg3sztCklqPBfAt1cgFY2WiujGK8TNp9IC-e9ygSIYls8Rar8Zouy7zSbrJnk4cIOPE8FCk4JeI-Kue-X70R8EdXO2IoVPlOPVJAwnbBEeyvx1_/w434-h640/DSCF8381.JPG" width="434" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Thank you for your lovely comments on my last post.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>All read and much appreciated.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i> </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Keep safe and well</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Big hugs,</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Carol</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>XXXX</b></i></span></div><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><br /> </i></span><p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-39214295823776165522021-10-18T23:05:00.000+01:002021-10-18T23:05:00.050+01:00Twit a Twoo!!!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Well I hold my hand up, I am guilty and totally</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>addicted to Needle Felting.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I am selling them so quickly, that I am tied to </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>my desk, to keep up with them going! </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUlA9Q6iwlR1O17JjmPPwRXq4QzagnLqjDjF21fFm3hKki1SCV8YLhfCHHiZzU9-gpb2Pu5AEpit7OAXuODUGCC9RIwu2HkPdR9_Qs8Xm3YAFgnBIQn3SKjEAvjUm3Zme9dwa9slRcocTY/s2048/DSCF8375.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1922" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUlA9Q6iwlR1O17JjmPPwRXq4QzagnLqjDjF21fFm3hKki1SCV8YLhfCHHiZzU9-gpb2Pu5AEpit7OAXuODUGCC9RIwu2HkPdR9_Qs8Xm3YAFgnBIQn3SKjEAvjUm3Zme9dwa9slRcocTY/w375-h400/DSCF8375.JPG" width="375" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>I have been away for a few days, down into </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>West Sussex. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>We met up with friends and then had my Son's </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Wedding Celebration to go to. It was a fun</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>day and our Daughter-in-law looked stunning. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>The next day we met up with another friend</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>and delivered 2 Needle Felted animals she wanted.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>They are gifts for Christmas.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>The following day we went to stay with my sister</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>and husband, that I hadn't seen for 10 years!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>It was so lovely to spend some time together, as she had </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>two Strokes a couple of months ago. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Then on return home, we had to have our Flu Jabs.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Then on Sunday a Craft Fayre to go to. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>We nearly sold out of the N F animals and my</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>big fabric baubles were flying out!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>We sold a lot and got more money there, than all the </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>other Craft Fayres we had done added together!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i> I have a few more to do, so the charity I support</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>will have some money this year.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>So thank you for my lovely messages you leave me.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>They are very uplifting. </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i>Hope you haven't got bored with my rambling.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Love and hugs</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>Carol </b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: large;"><i><b>XXXX</b></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: medium;"><i><br /> </i></span><p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-16556093576749419602021-10-04T23:13:00.000+01:002021-10-04T23:13:12.467+01:00Pat's Pal!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>Sorry I haven't done a post for ages!!</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>I have been keeping up with orders for my </b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>Needle Felting animals. </b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>Also I have been to a few Craft Fairs too. </b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>I was contacted by a friend, asking me to </b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>make her a dog like her own puppy. </b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>She e-mailed a photo of her dog,</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>a Dachshund, so I could see the colour.</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipULjZtowgGKue4wcsInc1byGtiGpVIC4y_tKytUgwz2rLKU8Szovd36eOh584VPF44gESknF1P2Q30OqrAqwhpECQsYJDNTo4yBL92LzecH8zAkYZsm_dBI7tuogRn-DptDj1a2DgzxXs/s2048/DSCF8369.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1594" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipULjZtowgGKue4wcsInc1byGtiGpVIC4y_tKytUgwz2rLKU8Szovd36eOh584VPF44gESknF1P2Q30OqrAqwhpECQsYJDNTo4yBL92LzecH8zAkYZsm_dBI7tuogRn-DptDj1a2DgzxXs/s320/DSCF8369.JPG" width="249" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>So this is my make and she loved it, thankfully!</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>I am still very new to this craft but it's very</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>addictive and I am loving it. </b></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1a-rCwNqBqhoC8DKSQIEF0656KNnG90mlIHs0liOJY11U6XXFmD-jUsnEQ6FyiVS_jBoxvf-X05uL9Z8MXL918uvsJcy0YXvsKzqShux3po3j1_xkJue27snlnh5FgipYUb1sKvAPQ8u2/s1970/DSCF8373.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1970" data-original-width="1723" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1a-rCwNqBqhoC8DKSQIEF0656KNnG90mlIHs0liOJY11U6XXFmD-jUsnEQ6FyiVS_jBoxvf-X05uL9Z8MXL918uvsJcy0YXvsKzqShux3po3j1_xkJue27snlnh5FgipYUb1sKvAPQ8u2/s320/DSCF8373.JPG" width="280" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>At another Craft Fair, a lady asked me to make </b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>her a black cat. So I finished it yesterday and delivered </b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>it this morning. </b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>My Gnomes are also going well!! </b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>I must find some time to make my Christmas cards!</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>Thank you for popping into my blog and leaving</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b>me such lovely messages. They are always</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b> read and appreciated. </b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: large;"><b>Big hugs,</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: large;"><b>Carol</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: large;"><b>XXXX </b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b><br /></b></span></div><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: Shadows Into Light Two; font-size: medium;"><b><br /> </b></span><p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7802397241619122508.post-23003432049642058412021-09-08T22:11:00.000+01:002021-09-08T22:11:18.235+01:00A Christmas Scene<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>Well this has taken 5 days to do!!</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>From this photo, a wooden village scene, that I </b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>bought 2 </b></span><b style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: "Architects Daughter"; font-size: large;">Christmases ago from Hobbycraft,</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>to the photos below!!</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjdt5kMI_sFkJuvmWuB75ixJ7qndEGRYnbtSYs0_JodbOl3-5wUYW94nqHtUv4NX07f-BSKKijswptbMPpoYsgyuODdbV0uAhOt24awNmpiJdd_SiPFWR8RZDK0b96ghQRyv9U8j1gMyu7/s2048/DSCF8367.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1936" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjdt5kMI_sFkJuvmWuB75ixJ7qndEGRYnbtSYs0_JodbOl3-5wUYW94nqHtUv4NX07f-BSKKijswptbMPpoYsgyuODdbV0uAhOt24awNmpiJdd_SiPFWR8RZDK0b96ghQRyv9U8j1gMyu7/w379-h400/DSCF8367.JPG" width="379" /></a></div><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>I painted it with Gesso first and had to leave it to dry.</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>Then I did one coat of grey Acrylic paint where I wanted it</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b> and had to leave that to dry.</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>I then painted parts of the windows, brickwork and </b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>part of the church. with Paper Artsy Chalk Acrylic paint</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>colour Antarctic.</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>Then had to let it dry!!</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirUnarKZoqUKf-dRwqeVKO_3EHgfVxMahoi7K396ihIEZ7ajIdA6Yf3jF-Um85QvNzM_ge9svYDieZLrH69mku4sgiPG8EhonmWQgeC2JMjby7vPDFzzVsawrnRsyIhh3ygGFFMOu5xmCI/s2048/DSCF8358.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1926" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirUnarKZoqUKf-dRwqeVKO_3EHgfVxMahoi7K396ihIEZ7ajIdA6Yf3jF-Um85QvNzM_ge9svYDieZLrH69mku4sgiPG8EhonmWQgeC2JMjby7vPDFzzVsawrnRsyIhh3ygGFFMOu5xmCI/w376-h400/DSCF8358.JPG" width="376" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>Then I decided the grey was too dark. So I painted over it </b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>with a lighter shade. That needed two coats and of course,</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>drying time between coats!!</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhqGBl_v2r4cx25UMmMbwPBd6R9illShzgKKjF6sVoEv5YkMX4oW-Ar3-3SKkr-1pFZIoMpy0ZX-aDejvTBhNnnCu1KWRNDKj6BXy8q_Cj6r-kFyt19d2byuF7OJvc1SNT8rOsDjdyJkGt/s2007/DSCF8362.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2007" data-original-width="1936" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhqGBl_v2r4cx25UMmMbwPBd6R9illShzgKKjF6sVoEv5YkMX4oW-Ar3-3SKkr-1pFZIoMpy0ZX-aDejvTBhNnnCu1KWRNDKj6BXy8q_Cj6r-kFyt19d2byuF7OJvc1SNT8rOsDjdyJkGt/w386-h400/DSCF8362.JPG" width="386" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>Then a second coat of the Antarctic paint. </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>Then some gold paint</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>on the clock face and the lanterns.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>I used a spatula to spread some white paste, onto </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>the 'floors', the roofs and trees, as snow and </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>topped it with some glitter.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: "Architects Daughter"; font-size: large;">Put the batteries in and turned the lights on and then</b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>turned the key for the Christmas song played </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>and the centre piece rotating!!</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>Phew!! Hope you are still awake!! </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>Sold it straight away, when I sent a text </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b> photo of it to </b></span><b style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: "Architects Daughter"; font-size: large;">friends and family. </b></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtryndE2xQLnAubGqAK9n4bdvCb0DPp6nxmsUJiYntTtdRZd3C_APTrAOEVoGd3QCh3GQk9NZFrVUNGOdDb2xbM5Wigjx1GWvTFhVdxrSSGNZrbJIUisi9TogBPTEh-4LrgZNN4GFaVlka/s2048/DSCF8361.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1817" data-original-width="2048" height="355" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtryndE2xQLnAubGqAK9n4bdvCb0DPp6nxmsUJiYntTtdRZd3C_APTrAOEVoGd3QCh3GQk9NZFrVUNGOdDb2xbM5Wigjx1GWvTFhVdxrSSGNZrbJIUisi9TogBPTEh-4LrgZNN4GFaVlka/w400-h355/DSCF8361.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>So I will be delivering it to it's new owner soon.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b> </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>Hope you have enjoyed the few beautiful days</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>we have had this week.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>Thank you for your lovely messages on</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>my last post, also the ideas for whiskers for</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>my dogs and cats!! I have used Pauline's at</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>Crafting at Cotnob idea first. </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>I used to make jewellery and had a rummage and</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>found a whole real of beading thread!! </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>It worked out fine, as I could also make it </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>black using a Permanent Marker Pen.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>So thank you for all your ideas and will try </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>out the others too.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b>Stay safe.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: large;"><i><b>Big hugs,</b></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: large;"><i><b>Carol</b></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff00fe; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: large;"><i><b>xxxx</b></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Architects Daughter; font-size: medium;"><b><br /></b></span></div><p></p>Carol S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11363095730058815553noreply@blogger.com14