Father's Day around the corner!

Hello! Hope your Friday is going well. This is our bank holiday weekend in Ireland. I'm looking forward to a few days off to relax!

Thank you so much for all the lovely entries for May's Anything Goes challenge.
We had a huge response, and it was very difficult to choose a top 3. After some decisions the top 3 are:

1st - #69 Jessica Stamping and Crafting

2nd - #33 Harriet

3rd -  #87 Lou Sims

Please take the badge at the side, and display it proudly!

Father's Day in Ireland, is Sunday June 18th. Incorporating the, for June our theme is "Something Masculine, not a Card"

Please note some blogs we are unable to comment on, as we don't have a subscription/membership.

Our challenges are open to ANYTHING crafty or arty - cardmaking, scrapbooking, altered art, crochet, knitting, sewing, cake decorating, painting, drawing, candle making, jewellery making, whatever makes you craft or be creative we would like to see it!

Leslie made a brilliant 3 pocket desk caddy. Check out her blog for more details.

Our challenges are open to ANYTHING crafty or arty - cardmaking, scrapbooking, altered art, crochet, knitting, sewing, cake decorating, painting, drawing, candle making, jewellery making, whatever makes you craft or be creative we would like to see it!

Our challenge is open until midnight Friday 30th June 2017. Hope you have a wonderful Friday, and if you are doing some crafting, why not enter for the craic?!!

Have a great Friday!

Eithne and Michelle

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Foamiran Tutorial with Yvonne

Hello,
Hope you enjoyed a lovely Easter break. Our April's challenge is "Easter - Anything but a card". You can enter our challenge here.

For today's mid month inspiration, we have a lovely tutorial. Here in Ireland, Foamiran has become very popular, and there are often classes locally to attend. If you are not able to find a class local to you, don't worry! Yvonne has a beautiful tutorial of flowers to show with Foamiran. Check out her tutorial here.

Our challenges are open to ANYTHING crafty or arty - cardmaking, scrapbooking, altered art, crochet, knitting, sewing, cake decorating, painting, drawing, candle making, jewellery making, whatever makes you craft or be creative we would like to see it!

Our challenge is open until midnight Sunday 30th April 2017. Hope you have a wonderful Tuesday, and if you are doing some crafting, why not enter for the craic?!!

Happy Crafting!
Eithne and Michelle :)

Happy April to you :)

Hello! Happy Friday to you!I Hope your March went well. Here in Ireland, the saying “March of many weathers” certainly held true for us! We had snow (a rare sight in Ireland) and 18 degree (Celsius, another rare thing in Ireland ;) ) all in the one week.

Thank you so much for all the beautiful entries for March. It was a difficult job, but with great deliberation we narrowed it down to our top 3. Our top 3 are:

1st - #2 Cartai

2nd - #14 Light Whimsy

3rd -  #17 Ike

Please take the badge at the side, and display it proudly!

For our April theme, to incorporate Easter, it's "Easter - Anything but a card". You can interpret the theme any which way you wish!

Please note some blogs we are unable to comment on, as we don't have a subscription/membership.

Our challenges are open to ANYTHING crafty or arty - cardmaking, scrapbooking, altered art, crochet, knitting, sewing, cake decorating, painting, drawing, candle making, jewellery making, whatever makes you craft or be creative we would like to see it!

This month Leslie made a beautiful shabby chic gift bag!

Eithne, with help from her children, made these two gift bags for their teacher's Easter gifts!

Our challenges are open to ANYTHING crafty or arty - cardmaking, scrapbooking, altered art, crochet, knitting, sewing, cake decorating, painting, drawing, candle making, jewellery making, whatever makes you craft or be creative we would like to see it!

Our challenge is open until midnight Sunday 30th April2017. Hope you have a wonderful Friday, and if you are doing some crafting, why not enter for the craic?!!

Have a great Friday!

Eithne and Michelle

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Ho Ho Ho! Happy 1st Friday of Advent :)

Ho Ho Ho! Happy 1st Friday of Advent :) Wow, can you believe it's December already? Where has that year gone to? We are experiencing a few weeks of cold, foggy weather in Ireland, and it's looking sooooo Christmassy!!!

Thank you to everyone who participated in our November challenge. It was wonderful to see all the beautiful projects. Because the deadline was very close to the new challenge, we will have the results in on Sunday morning.

This month our challenge is " Christmas - Anything but a Christmas Card". We are looking forward to seeing all your beautiful Christmas projects.
Please note some blogs we are unable to comment on, as we don't have a subscription/membership.

Our challenges are open to ANYTHING crafty or arty - cardmaking, scrapbooking, altered art, crochet, knitting, sewing, cake decorating, painting, drawing, candle making, jewellery making, whatever makes you craft or be creative we would like to see it!

This month Leslie has the most beautiful Onesies cards!! Perfect for baby's first Christmas! 

Leslie made this beautiful set:

Our challenges are open to ANYTHING crafty or arty - cardmaking, scrapbooking, altered art, crochet, knitting, sewing, cake decorating, painting, drawing, candle making, jewellery making, whatever makes you craft or be creative we would like to see it!

Our challenge is open until midnight Tuesday 3rd January 2017, just to give you a bit of extra crafting time over the season!. Hope you have a wonderful Friday, and if you are doing some crafting, why not enter for the craic?!!

We will be back with mid-month inspirations,

Have a great Friday!

Eithne and Michelle

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April's Anything but a Card!

Hello! Happy April Fools Day! Hope you haven't gotten caught out yet ;) hope you have all recovered from the over indulgence of Easter Eggs!! Delightful Easter Eggs, yum!

Thank you for all the beautiful March entries. We really enjoyed looking at all projects relating to our theme, Luck of the Irish. As our challenge only ended last night at midnight, our DT have not had a chance to look at all entries. Please check back over the weekend to see our top 3!

For April our challenge is "Anything but a card". As usual you can interpret the theme any way you like!

We look forward to seeing your wonderful entries. Please note some blogs we are unable to comment on, as we don't have a subscription/membership.

Our challenges are open to ANYTHING crafty or arty - cardmaking, scrapbooking, altered art, crochet, knitting, sewing, cake decorating, painting, drawing, candle making, jewellery making, whatever makes you craft or be creative we would like to see it!

Here is the beautiful DT's inspiration: -

Geraldine made some beautiful shaker bookmarks!

Suchi did a mixed media project

Pixie made some tasty treats, they're making me hungry!

Our challenges are open to ANYTHING crafty or arty - cardmaking, scrapbooking, altered art, crochet, knitting, sewing, cake decorating, painting, drawing, candle making, jewellery making, whatever makes you craft or be creative we would like to see it!

Our challenge is open until midnight Saturday 30th April 2016.  Hope you have a wonderful Friday, and if you are doing some crafting, why not enter for the craic?!!

We will be back with mid-month inspirations,

Have a great Friday!

Eithne & Michelle :)

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