All Swaps Dispatched

All swaps were dispatched yesterday
Please let me know when they arrive
My fave name for the cat so far is TC by cherub (Betty)
It stands for Trimmie cat!

Thanks all Keep em coming!

Liz xx

Drayton swaps Re: dispatch

The swaps are a little later going out its been so warm! I am half way through but they will all be in the post box by this weekend(Sat) and you will get them early next week depending in whither its a first or second class stamp on return envie Remember please if you want to give Jacare a birthday atc (BRAK) it needs to get added into this months envelope! Thanks to all, have a lovely weekend its very warm here a bit overcast and it looks like thunder
Liz xx

The last ATC's for Junes Swap

Or else I get some in the post today this is the last ATC's that have come in for Junes Draytons Swap They are from

1/Darfey,

2/Dicards,

3/Crafty Critter, (who sent a BRAK for Susie y) I have made one for Susie too

4/Miss Theatre sent this months and nexts in together I will just show you Junes

5/Jacare (Claires to be shown too) I am also listing crafty critter Gails birthday on side bar Thanks Gail hope the BRACKS pic a bit before then The swap is down a little from last month but this is holiday time so thats to be expected

Thanks to all who sent me lovely RAKS for this month Well appreciated!

NB It is Jacare (claire's) Birthday 23rd August so if you want to add a card or BRAK it will need to come in Julys ATC/Roundies For me to pass on Thanks

Liz xx

Claire,,,, Jacare

Received ATC's but as I am away today I will post pics when I gEt back Thanks a bunch

liz xx

More Atc's Backdated a couple of days!

Thanks for the RAKS Ive had a sore throat so not been feeling great Hubby took pics for me one or two upside down will re take later!!! Lol
Cheryls have been in for a wee while anyway here you go
Cheryl
Lorna Doone
Pink mad
Swallow tail
Pics are bad most likely cause of glare from shiny bags Sorry
I will try to do better later

Liz xx

More ATC's Monday 22nd June

Kim Nona Angelica and Cherub Thank you girls not the best pics but these little bags reflect the light
1/Gladis...
2/Susan Yorke
3/Doris Renate
4/Paula P
5/Sandie
6/Lulu's Mum
7/Sandra Layock
8/Suzie ...........Suzi's (Sugar & Spice)
9/Kim
10/Cherub
11/Nona
12 Angelica

Thanks a lot still loads to come in very slow this time Too Sunny?
Liz xx

Its Susiey Birthday this Tuesday

Hello Susie Unfortunatly I have not got your Address But I will add a little RAK in for you on return of your ATC's You really told us all your birthday a little late for this year but if anyone wants to give Susie a birthday RAK just put it in label it clear for me with SUSIEY on the envie and I shall pass it on but meantime a very happy 64th birthday from all drayton member's on Tuesday 23rd

Just another little message all new swaps I have received the pic's will be on the blog tomorrow
And how do you like our Lucky black cat! Its fun now we need a name for her shall we call her Drayton?
Suggestions please Small Prize for the best
Liz xx

More Atc's that have come in and list of names received so far

More Atcs received,
thank you for them and thank you so much for the RAK's Too
Lovely work indeed
Names So far all received with Thanks
1/Gladis...
2/Susan Yorke
3/Doris Renate
4/Paula P
5/Sandie
6/Lulu's Mum
7/Sandra Layock
8/Suzie ...........Suzi's (Sugar & Spice) Birthday has also been listed sidebar Don't please forget to tell me the date of your birthdays Next birthday is Claire (jacare) 23rd of August a little while away yet!
Liz x

Pictures of ATC's in so far

Ive had my internet down twice over the last couple of days so sorry for delay I am putting pictures on so you know they have arrived safe Suzi urs arrived today thank u will be in touch I thank everyone for rhe RAK's Liz xx

Lemonade award from Suzi

Thank you very very much Suzi for the lemonade card award and I feel so totally honoured to accept it. It's an award for bloggers that show great attitude and gratitude - so thank you Susi for awarding it to me. Susi has a super blog and it would be lovely if you could pop over and take a look click here - I'm sure you'll love her cards and crafts I now pass this onto 5 other well deserved bloggers that also show great attitude and gratitude:
Thanks Again Suzi
Liz xx

PAULA'S YESTERDAY SANDIE'S IN TODAY

The first two sets are now in from Paula and Sandie I will get pics on tomorrow thanks girls
And re your question Paula max 2 roundies can be submitted with three ATC's never any more than two roundies and never more than 5 total and dont forget your SAE girls lare letter
...Liz xx

Swaps are all posted Please list on Trimcrafts when you receive

The May swaps are all posted I did not have time fot a letter its been a very busy and stressful month for me hopefully I will have lots more time this month to get al the swaps sorted and a letter writen can I just say thank you so much for all the members who took part it was a record turnout with thirty members submitting in the end really very good Thank you all lets try to make it thirty five this month!
Well done girls I am proud to be part of this team as you are all stars
Please list on Trimcrafts or on this blog when you receive Thank you
Liz xx

The last pics of Mays Swaps Record number of swaps received!

Here The are the last of Mays swaps received this morning so the May swap is now shut and will be sorted and posted tomorrow Thanks to all who contribuated to it Fab lot of ATC's and roundies I have here

1/Anna
2/Cherub
3/Paula
4/Susie
5/Kim
6/Cheryl
7/Granny San
8/Tatts
9/Nanny Nancy
10/Doris Renate
11/Jacare
12/Pink Mad
13/Dicards
14/Liz B
15/Celia
16/Gail
17/MXM2
18/Suzi1
9/Alison
20/Boo cat
21/Lorna
22/ sandra
23/caj
24/Rose
25/Sandie

26/Karen K

27 Blondie (gemma)

28/Duby Duck (Debs)

29/Angelica

30/Darfey

ITS A RECORD NUMBER OF 30 members WELL DONE GIRLS!
Liz xx

Rose Sandra Caj And Sandie's ATC's

Thanks to all you girls great atc's today and thanks to those who sent me lovly RAKS

Received from Rose Sandra (cardmaker) Caj (Carol) and Sandieare they not really great they dont take very great pics with thier protective covers on but it gives you an idea of the swaps that come it and some of the work its really fantastic I will get the pics on then I am going out what a lovely day it is here today long may it continue!

liz

Received so far

1/Anna

2/Cherub

3/Paula

4/Susie

5/Kim

6/Cheryl

7/Granny San

8/Tatts

9/Nanny Nancy

10/Doris Renate

11/Jacare

12/Pink Mad

13/Dicards

14/Liz B

15/Celia

16/Gail

17/MXM2

18/Suzi1

9/Alison

20/Boo cat

21/Lorna

22/ sandra

23/caj

24/Rose

25/Sandie

Great number this time and a few of the regular team have not submitted yet

or else they arrive today! Well done girls lovely work, as Suzie said the list is just growing and growing some month we may get all Drayton members submitting and we should clear approx 35 Gee that would be brill!

Lots more ATC today

Here are the ATC's arrived over the last few days plus some beautiful RAK's for me Thank you ever so much girls!
PS/ can I just add I got more ATC's in today, about another 4 0r 5 lots I will list ASAP family are all in then I am going out so just wanted to let you know!
Liz xx

Received so far
1/Anna
2/Cherub
3/Paula
4/Susie
5/Kim
6/Cheryl
7/Granny San
8/Tatts
9/Nanny Nancy
10/Doris Renate
11/Jacare
12/Pink Mad
13/Dicards
14/Liz B
15/Celia
16/Gail
17/MXM2
18/Suzi
19/Alison
20/Boo cat
21/Lorna

There atr still a couple more to come in Thank you so much especially for the little RAKS, and to the new members for joining in the fun I really apreciate it swaps will go out on Tuesday
Thanks again More pics to come

Have you all read about Cheryl? And Claire?

I hope you have all read about Cheryl? If not have a look at this link I always swap the ATC's flipped over ONE of the atc's on the link is in the Drayton Swap
Now WHO is going to be the lucky lady????
We shall have to wait and see
Have a peek on the link Comments to Cheryl welcome
http://www.bladerubberstamps-blog.com/
Very well done Cheryl!
AND ....our other member Clare made her very first card for The DT she was picked for, pop over look at Clare's work too
Brilliant Two very talented ladies
http://hopejacare.blogspot.com/
Liz xx

Celia (swallow tail) Gail (Crafty Critter) ATC Pics

Thank you both these are both lovely atc's Sorry I took so long again! As most know blogging has been a bit difficult for two days seems slightly better now

Liz x

Nana Nancy, Doris and Tatts ATC listed tonight

Three lovely lots of ATC's came today I am just on to list them You are all very quiet you can comment on them...Thank You Lizxx


Received so far
1/Anna
2/Cherub
3/Paula
4/Susie
5/Kim
6/Cheryl
7/Granny San
8/Tatts
9/Nanny Nancy
10/Doris Renate
11/Jacare
12/Pink Mad
13/Dicards
14/Liz B

Jacare Pink Mad and Dicards ATC now listed

So very very sorry for delay been very very busy slightly stressed so thats why these have not been put on Really apoligise to the three girls waiting And Clair has just become a new DT member Brilliant Claire You have fun

We also have another new member joining so thats really nice I will let you know who when her ATC's arrive!

Here are the pics Thank you they are all top ATCs Pink mad has sent four with a roundie and I have a roundie saved from cardmaker as she sent last month and we had not started the roundiesClair will try to retake ur pics in the morning the pic is certaily NOT doing your work the justice it deserves!

Liz xxx

Liz xx

I would like to wish Paula a Very Happy 1st ......

Paula is one year married today!
Congratulations!
If I had seen this two days ago I'd have sent you a card I hope you two love birds have a nice cosy evening with a nice bottle of plonk! Best wishes for many more Paula from everyone at Draytons ATC swap

Liz & the gang

Granny San's Atc Pictures

Received Susie's Cheryls And Kim's Atc's Today

Pictures will be on tonight all Lovely ATC's

This is the 1st time in Drayton Swap for Susie
and her ATc's are Beautiful Welcome to our swap Susie

Thanks Girls they are all fab

Liz xx

Received so far
Anna
Cherub
Paula
Susie
Kim
Cheryl

My Birthday Cards and ATC's

I do not know if this will work properly but its worth a try! I want to show you all the beautiful birthday cards and birthday ATC's and a roundie I received so here goes fingers crossed I will be listing names tomorrow its very late here tonight
http://s570.photobucket.com/albums/ss146/laceribbonsbuttonsandbows/
Thanks to all who sent me cards presents and wishes I will treasure these always
Full list of names of all who I received from are listed on my other blog
http://laceribbonsbuttonsandbows.blogspot.com/
Liz xx

Anna 3's and Paula's + cherubs ATC's + Jacare's Freebie

Thank you very very much to both ladies these ATC's are fab
Anna This is your first atc's in this swap I am very impressed, these flowers are beautiful
Cherub's ATC's have been put aside for this swap they are lovely as always, so thats now three sets going on this afternoon
Liz xx
PS// Hope Jacare (Claire) who is a valued member of the Draytons ATC Swap's has been picked to become a Design Team member of Trimcrafts C.R.A.F.T challenges She is giving away freebie/candy of her own design images(at the top of myside bar) of Madeline and her world
Please nip over to her blog for further details
http://hopejacare.blogspot.com/