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2023 - No Craft Spending - I WILL bust my stash and make pretty things!!!!!
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Congratulations on all your hard work- which clearly paid off. All looks great- and of course, congratulations on the wedding too.
Wouldn't mind a 'mad' biscuit to go with my drink!!!
Being polite and pleasant doesn't cost anything!
-Stash bust:in 2022:337
Stash bust :2023. 120duvets, 24bags,43dogcoats, 2scrunchies, 10mitts, 6 bootees, 8spec cases, 2 A6notebooks, 59cards, 6 lav bags,36 angels,9 bones,1 blanket, 1 lined bag,3 owls, 88 pyramids = total 420total spend £5.Total for 'Dogs for Good' £546.82
2024:Sewn:59Doggy ds,52pyramids,18 bags,6spec cases,6lav.bags.
Knits:6covers,4hats,10mitts,2 bootees.
Crotchet:61angels, 229cards=453 £158.55profit!!!
2025 3dduvets4 -
Decluttering Achieved - 2023 - 10,364 Decluttering - 2024 - 8,365 August - 0/45
GC NSD 2023 - 242/365
2023 Craft Makes - 245 Craft Spends 2023 - £676.03/£400
Books read - 2023 - 37
GC - 2024 4 Week Period £57.82/£100 NSD - 138
2024 Craft Makes - 240 Craft Spends 2024 £426.80/£5003 -
Absolutely love that bouquet 😍 So creative4
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@Cupcakecraftscuddlycanine - it all looks amazing and you looked beautiful!!!!! I love the flower from the playing cards too. what a great touch!Time to find me again3
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@Cupcakecraftscuddlycanine Lovely photos from the wedding - well doneDebt free - Mortgage free - Work free ( in that order
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What a lot of work and they all look fab! Especially the bouquet. Lots of lovely memories.3
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decopatch is the next craft that I am going to introduce to craft group so I did this frame as an example
GC 2022 = £3154.96 , 2023 = £3334. 84 2024 = £.3221.81 , 2025 = £3974.24 . 2026 £899. 91/£3500, May £174.26 /£250
Decluttering campaign. 2026. 39 /74 storage places, book cases, drawers cupboards and sheds. Also tidying / clearing front and back gardens , giving bathroom and kitchen a bit of a spruce up. Me🏅⭐ ⭐DH🏅
Make £600 in 2026 = £412.59
NSD in May = 7/156 -
I did need to buy some stuff to make a Fawn costume for DGd.
I used my home made weights on the slippery fabric.
Mum is buying a top to match the skirt colour.



Decluttering Achieved - 2023 - 10,364 Decluttering - 2024 - 8,365 August - 0/45
GC NSD 2023 - 242/365
2023 Craft Makes - 245 Craft Spends 2023 - £676.03/£400
Books read - 2023 - 37
GC - 2024 4 Week Period £57.82/£100 NSD - 138
2024 Craft Makes - 240 Craft Spends 2024 £426.80/£5007 -
Thank you all so much!
Yep, we made it all @Soontobeoap, the flowers up the path were a mix of red hearts (for queen of hearts) and then pompoms inspired by the Moomraths from the Disney Alice film, (as well as jars of real flowers from our neighbour).5 -
Made 2 Birthday cards today.


Decluttering Achieved - 2023 - 10,364 Decluttering - 2024 - 8,365 August - 0/45
GC NSD 2023 - 242/365
2023 Craft Makes - 245 Craft Spends 2023 - £676.03/£400
Books read - 2023 - 37
GC - 2024 4 Week Period £57.82/£100 NSD - 138
2024 Craft Makes - 240 Craft Spends 2024 £426.80/£5002
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