Saturday 10 December 2011

Christmas time

Hello my lovely bloggy friends ,it feels like ages since my last post and ide just like to wish all of you a merry christmas ,i cant believe its nearly here ,it really is my favourite time of year,i love all the decorations ,the build up ,the shopping all of it ,i love how excited the children get ,my youngest daughter still believes so its very special , i must admit i still have quite a bit to buy but hopefully by wednesday it will all be done ,our decorations are up and ive taken some pictures to show you




My christmas market was a huge success,it was blowing a gale through the market square but we had a sheltered spot thankfully

My stall was bursting at the seams ,full of christmas decorations and gifts ,heres some pictures





There was such a lovely festive atmosphere ,carol singers ,christmas music playing ,mulled wine ,a busy bustling marketplace full of christmas shoppers it was very festive,Its been very busy here with one thing and another and i still feel there are just not enough hours in the day ,my next post im planning a giveaway which i meant to do this time but i just havnt got round to sorting it out , thankyou again for your lovely commenys ,i love to hear from you and i enjoy reading your blogs ,i feel i have a lot of catching up to do ,much love francine x

21 comments:

  1. The lights on the stairs and the tree are so pretty. Love the red decorations on that little tree by the window too. Your house looks very charming and cozy.
    Your stall had such pretty gifts too!

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  2. Your decorations are lovely. Your market stall looked amazing, it's very inspirational.

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  3. I am starry eyed like a little child...its looks beautiful and magical your sweet home xx
    look at those beautiful creations on your stall xx

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  4. Wow! All the photos are sooo beautiful. Such eye candy. It's definitely looking a lot like Christmas in your house and Santa is still coming how lovely! Your stall looked amazing too, a feast for the eyes.

    Helen xx

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  5. Oh Francine, I was so excited when I saw a post from you! I just love seeing pics of your home and your crafts! I love seeing tham any time of year but your Christmas is as cute as can be!

    I'm glad you had a good market! ♥

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  6. Your decorations are stunning. xx

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  7. Oooh, your house is looking lovely and I would have loved to have a rummage on your market stall!!

    Merry Christmas!!

    S x

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  8. Your house looks SO welcoming, warm and adorable.
    Nice to have you visit!

    :-} HUGS Lorraine

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  9. Looks so cosy at yours....and your stall was really full of lovely gifts...ciao Alison

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  10. What joy you share today...your cozy home is so delightful...hugs and happy creating. xoxo

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  11. Lovely to hear from you again ,Francine,Your home looks so cosy.love your Christmas tree piccies.Your stall looks AMAZING,wow, well done on your beautiful work.lots of love juliexxx

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  12. You have such a beautiful home and your festive decorations are making it look like the ultimate in Christmas cosy-ness!!
    Your market stall looks fabulous also... My idea of heaven! Sounds like a very jolly day was had indeed :-)

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  13. Wow your home is gorgous! So cute! Love your christmas decs too!

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  14. Thanks for leaving a comment. Love your decorations..... looks chilly at the market! :) x

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  15. Looks like we have very similar tastes doesn@t it? I love your home! Lots of love, Amanda xxx

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  16. Hi francine,I won an award this week and have passed it on to you,one of my favourite blogs,enjoy!Lots of love juliexxx

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  17. What a beautiful home, and what lovely things you have made!! Have only just found your blog, and have become a follower : ) ( you left a comment on my Shabby Polka dots blog.)
    Have a lovely Christmas & a very Happy New Year!!!

    Sharon xx

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  18. Your home is gorgeous and i love your Christmas decorations,it is all so pretty.
    You are so very talented,your stall is full of beautiful treasures.
    Merry Christmas x

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  19. Your home looks so pretty, cosy and colourful! You made so many lovely things for the craft fair, your stall looks wonderful...filled with treats! Wishing you a very Merry Christmas!
    Helen x

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  20. Your home looks wonderfully cozy! I'd have loved to shop that booth too.
    Brenda

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  21. commented on a later post but I love your stair way and your stall looked divine! Looking forward to reading more of your lovely blog! From your 100th follower xx

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