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Some more fluffy handmade fabric flowers

Some more fluffy handmade fabric flowers  JUST A NOTE:  There was a question on my comments below as to whether I made these flowers or not.  Yes, I did.  All my own work, made from scratch.......all by me!  And in case there is any doubt, I have a great big blister on my finger where I burned myself with my glue gun putting the little fluffers together!  LOL. Glue guns...eh?  Cant stick to'em and cant stick without'em!!  Heehee.  After posting my wee white fluffy flowers, I had said they would look lovely in different colours, different materials etc.  And a few of you had suggest brown and cream.  So I came up with some that Im calling "Coffee and Creams", "Meringue floats" and "whipped creams" fabric flowers......hmmmmmm, all that has me craving desserts!  These are all made using the Tim Holtz Tattered Florals die and the fabrics Ive used are lace and different satin fabrics, brown, cream, white and cream and white stripes.  Again I have

My very first mini album...well....not so mini 25th Wedding Anniversay Pressie

My very first mini album...well....not so mini 25th Wedding Anniversay Pressie From these..... To this.. This is my very first album so please be gentle!!  It is my Uncle and Aunts 25th wedding anniversary today and all those years ago I was their 6 year old flower girl and having seen the photos last night, I havent changed a bit!!  They had a big party last night to celebrate in their massive barn at their beautiful house in Wicklow.  They didn't want gifts but there was no way I could turn up empty handed.  They love taking photos so I thought I could making a journalling photo album so they could have a memory album of their anniversary.   I wanted to keep this quite plain and not too bulky an album as I wanted it to be a "working" album as such.  I think sometimes its very easy to get carried away and add too much embellishments to an album which makes it difficult to then use even though they are beautiful pieces of artwork.  But as it was my Uncle