Monday, 17 January 2011

Lovin Art Journalling !!!!


Heres a page out of my new A5 journal I must say I think this may be my new favourite size for art journalling, its not too big thats its a little daunting and it not too small that its restricting, in the words of goldie locks its just right hahahahaha

Also heres the next chapter from my holiday journal ...






Be back tomorrow xxxx

Thursday, 13 January 2011

Im turning into an art journallinoholic !!! like thats a bad thing hehehehehe ....

Hope your all well ive been feeling so creative lately :) which is just as well as a friend has asked me to make an art journal for a present, she wanted it A4 size and the cover to be fun and querky then all the pages inside just to be decorated with paints, inks and stamps ready for her friend to fill in the pages with her own writing. Well ive been working on it for the last week and im so pleased with how its ended up, I wont show you all the pages inside or well be here forever but heres what the front cover looks like .....

Also here is the next installement of the holiday journal ...







Wednesday, 12 January 2011

Holiday Journal




Hey everyone, sorry I didnt blog yesterday my day was manic !!!!! anyway sorry its short and sweet but ive got loads to do today, heres the next part of my holiday journal, I'll be back tomorrow xxx

Monday, 10 January 2011

More Journalling and something different




I had a fun day over the weekend playing with my dylusion sprays and paints and yes I must admit my hands ended up looking rather green but I had so much fun altering these wooden hearts, there now hanging in my bathroom beautifully.

Here is the next installement on our India and Nepal adventure ....



Saturday, 8 January 2011

More Holiday Journal and a Card !!!!



WOW it seems like ages since I last made a card !!!! I didnt make this for anything in particular just that I fancied making it. I coloured the image with watercolour pencils. I stichted using my sewing machine around the edges of my background papers and the flowers I made using my tim holtz tattered florals which I layers up then sewed a button to the centres.

Also here is the next chapter of my holiday journal hope you enjoy it ...





Friday, 7 January 2011

India/Nepal Journal

Hey everyone, check me out being all good and keeping my promise !!! here is the next installement of our India/Nepal adventure ....



Thursday, 6 January 2011

India/Nepal Journal




Hello ... see i promised i'd be back today with a couple more pages from my holiday journal, what a good girl i am !!!! hehehe and ill be back tomorrow with a few more, i thought it would be the best to upload a couple of pages every day till ive done the whole book, what do you think do it like that or more pages each day ??? let me know if you get bored hahahahaha

Wednesday, 5 January 2011

I am a bad blogger !!!!

Im so sorry everyone ive been a little absent lately, its all been non stop since we got back from travelling, I was made redundant from work, our boiler packed in and we had to have a new one, the whole family went away for new years and I haven't been well the last couple of days.

I decided I want to join in with Katys Calander Challenge, as all of her pages where so stunning last year and I really wanted to give it ago. Here is what i came up with just need to fill it in every day now ...

Also as i mentioned in my last post i kept an art journal while travelling in India and Nepal and thought i woiuld share it with you, theres quite a few pages so thought id upload a couple a day. Here are the first pages ....




(please ignor my terrible spelling, im sure there will be many mistakes hehehehe) I'll be back tomorrow with some more journal pages xxx

Monday, 20 December 2010

Hunny i'm Home !!!!!

Im so sorry ive not been around for the last month but ive been off on my travels once again. Me and the hubster have been travelling round India and Nepal, weve had such an amazing time, we started in Delhi and travelled to Kathmandu using public buses, trains, rickshaws and boats. I have to say though coming home to all this snow is not nice, its so cold in England !!!! take me back to India !!!!

Heres a few piccies from our adventure ...


Sight seeing in Delhi


Jay making Chapattis in one of the temples kitchens


The red fort


It was so nice of them to provide shoes that matched my outfit hahahaha


It really is as beautiful as the pictures !!!!


Nice air con hahahaha!!!


Now thats what I call a tent, camping in style !!!!


Sunset in Orchha



The stunning temples and places in Orchha


Having my hands painted with Henna


What a pair of Hippys hahahahaha


Yoga at 6am on the banks of the Ganges


The tents here werent quite so luxurious hehehehe was amazing though just pulling up on a sand bank on the side of the ganges and putting up tents for the night


The beautiful ghats in Varanasi




Getting blessed at the birth place of Buddha


Thats Mount Everest !!!!


Pray wheels at the monkey temple in Kathmandu.


The biggest Buddhist Stupa in the world.


Patan in Nepal

Ok I think ill stop boring you all with my photos now hehehehe I also kept an art journal on this holiday so ill upload piccies soon xxxx