CBC September swap

I started my swap cards last night, stamping the swirly pattern randomly on the cards using a bright pink inkpad and embossing with clear (you only get hints of the shine on the photos). I then stamped and embossed some flowers to use with the cards, but didn't like the result, so will save those for another time. This morning I've added some flowers layered up (I think they came originally from Lakeland) and some Poundland bling in the centres:

HS:MS sponge

A natural (often man made!) material to soak up liquids. Show us a sponge in your space.

Before joining in HS:MS every day, I would never have thought of taking a photo of sponges! But here they are. They are a selection of cosmetic sponges - but I use them with inks and chalks in crafting: