Tuesday, 11 February 2025

Using up Background card

 


Good Morning Ladies, 

Well I bet you can imagine what I am going to say today, after yesterday's busy day,  I first felt the after effects when I got up to use the bathroom at 4am, I always try and go as quietly as I can,  so as not to wake the girls, I try not to wake Paul but sadly its inevitable,  as I frequently need his help, but yesterday morning I couldn't take a step without letting out a little 'ooh or aah' (I do think its part of getting old, as I have noticed even Paul makes a little noise when he gets up from the sofa etc ) 🤣😂  But let's just say my body decided it would protest,  maybe its time to give up any kind of housework 🤷‍♀️🤷, it would mean more time for crafting!!  

What household job would you give up first??   

Today I am sharing a card I made on Friday using up one of my many inky backgrounds, I adhered it to a piece of white card first as this piece is on Yupo paper which is a little bit see through, I then adhered it to a black card base, the other reason I wanted to make this card was to use one of my new sentiments, I die cut it 3 times and added to the background,  to add a little sparkle I added a few sequins!  

I hope that you all have a good Tuesday,  

Love & hugs to all of you,

Sandra xxx 

10 comments:

  1. Hi everyone
    A beautiful card, I love the background and that Happy Birthday die is fabulous 😍
    I’d definitely give up hoovering! I absolutely hate it 😫
    I hope you’re all having a good day
    Sending hugs to you all xxx

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  2. Sorry I didn’t get in yesterday I love your Thrinchies and will definitely give those ones a go I’d have to substitute other stamps and maybe not necessarily Tracy Evans ones
    I love today’s card too That die is gorgeous Would work beautifully with those Sizzix layering stencils
    We are having a real laugh here at Potters Just ashame the weather is so miserable
    I’d give up hoovering too
    Take care everyone xx

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  3. Love today’s card its great to be able to produce a quick card when you have some readymade backgrounds in your stash.
    I was taken out for lunch today, just four of us but it was really nice and the food was lovely.
    Hope you have all had a good day 😊 xxx
    I think i would give up hoovering as well, definitely not one of my favourite tasks.
    Take care love Brenda xxx

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  4. Hi everyone
    Love the background for this card and the HB is a nice form.
    Hope you had a chance to rest today.
    I wrote on my phone this morning for your blog but when I was going to send it it just keep saying it is an error, it was so annoying and it has happen a few times. No idea tho why .....
    Anyhow I hope you all have had a nice day whatever you have been up too. Karen -have a great time.
    Warm hugs to you all, Maria xx

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    1. Well, you could try a punch for a change, nobody likes repitiion, have a lovely day x

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  6. Hello, very cold again and my cold has got worse.

    Sandra love your card, and that sentiment die is very useful. I must get some backgrounds done, although I’m not very good at them.
    Karen glad you are having a good time away.
    Goodnight all, Lilian

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  7. Hi Sandra and all looking in. A lovely card, I do like a clean and simple card. The background is gorgeous. Sorry you are paying the price physically for doing some housework. I would pass on cleaning the bathroom as I really struggle doing it these days. I love hoovering as you can see where you have been, love jobs like that.
    I have been making Chris jnrs 10th birthday card this evening. I have done most of it and when it’s done I will send a photo to you Sandra.
    Sleep well. Love Sue xx

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