Crafty Kayes Room

  I have recently been playing with the Ultimate Crafts Australiana Collection.   This die is the Ultimate Crafts Australiana Collection Dreamtime Kangaroo. I have used a square card layered with linen card, and cut what I hope looks a bit like an outback setting using linen card and chalked it up a bit          I have kept this one really simple to highlight the beautiful kangaroo. Used a 5x7 card layered with paper and added a rub on    Thank you for visiting my blog this week. Please come back soon. 

    A nautical theme for todays card I have used a shaped card  and layered the back of the card with an embossed panel. I added a Le Suh 3d image from Blue Edge Crafts and finished with a Sticker Store greeting.      

Following on with the nautical theme.             I have used a shaped card, layered the inside with linen card embossed with     Couture Creations Vintage Plumes and added a Le suh 3d image from Blue Edge Crafts to the front of the card.            Finished with a Sticker Store greeting.

 Another Christmas card to share today using the Ultimate Crafts Australiana Collection. Today I have used a laser cut card and the Kangaroo die and the Iron Bark Tree die. Finished with a Sticker Store greeting .     Thank you for visiting my blog this week. Your interest is appreciated. 

  A bit of a fun Christmas card ..... yes Christmas is just around the corner .....today using Ultimate Crafts Australiana die collection.  I have used the Koala , Tall Grass Tree and Gum Leaves dies to make this card and added a Santa hat and a Sticker Store greeting          

  A card today for the executive male         I have used a 4x6 card layered with coloured cards which I embossed added a Le Suh 3d image, https://www.blueedgecrafts.com.au/shop/images/T/xctmpztOcR8.jpg                              ribbon, buttons and a Sticker Store greeting.    

This week I would like to show you some cards suitable for the men in your life.         I started with a black card added a layer of white card embossed with Cuttlebug Checkerboard, layer of Bazzill patterned paper and Spellbinders circles with a 3d image from Blue Edge Crafts. Finsihed with Ultimate Crafts Gear One dies.      I added a layer of silver card embossed with Couture Creations Diamond Trellis folder and added a metallic 3D image on a Spellbinders Oval. Finished with a ribbon and a Sticker Store greeting.        

A few random photos and some fun photos   Prize winners                                                Jans new hat :)   Sneaking a kiss with Santa   The Santa pinjata took a beating Pin the nose on Santa   Jan in the naughty corner ...as usual:)   I think we all felt a bit like this by the end of the weekend     Thank you to everyone who attended the Meet Up and hope to see you all again next time. Thank you for visiting my blog I hope you have enjoyed a little peek into our weekend.  

So a weekend away is not complete without the food and we certainly worked our way through lots of that.     Mandys Chocolate log   White chocolate and raspberry pancakes to go with the Eton Mess      Breakfast      

  Some more ( should say lots) of photos to share today from the Craft Mad Annual Meet Up and Retreat.   So many lovely projects and ideas form these talented ladies                     

Some more projects from the Craft Mad Annual Meet Up and Retreat Mandys angel    Kerrys projects     Traceys projects     Jans projects      Wendys projects  

  Today I would like to share our projects we made at the recent Craft Mad Annual Meet Up and Retreat These are the combined projects s you can see we were very busy :)   Ruths projects    My projects    Mandys projects                                       Another Mandy project  More tomorrow                                                           

    This year, because we had a Christmas theme and as part of the weekend we enjoyed  a traditional 3 course Christmas dinner followed by an evening of games and a visit from Santa. I made a few decoration etc for our tables. Here are a few photos of our party night.   The tables                                         The food       Santa arrived with presents for everyone.   Someone told Santa that Jan had been good:)