A Gift from my Hostess

Imagine my surprise when my lovely Hostess gave me a gift!  It’s normally the other way round.  The lovely Leigh had been using the circles die to make these lovely felt brooches. She’d made them in all different colours.  Her workmanship is beautiful, hand stitched together, not a drop of hot glue in sight!  Aren’t […]

Sunday Share

A cornucopia of colours!  This is from the Watercolour Wonder DSP collection!  It makes a wonderful backdrop for the new Hexagon Hive thinlits die which I’ve cut out of Whisper White cardstock. The butterflies are from Papillon Potpourri, punched out with the bitty butterfly punch and the plain butterfly had three rhinestones adhered for its […]

Geometric Bundle with Chalk Talk Framelits

What a week I’ve had!  Just found time to squeeze in a post today.   Do you have a tendency to hoard pretty papers, not wanting to cut them up?  Fear no longer!  The Fresh Prints DSP stack measures 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ and perfect for making cards with.  I love that they even coordinate with […]

Petal Parade

Goodness me, March already?  Where has January and February gone?  It’s scary how quickly time passes by. Do you have a favourite Sale-a-bration stamp set?  When I first set eyes on Petal Parade, it didn’t “Wow” me at first.  The more I use it, however, the more it has grown on me. I cased (copy […]

Delicious Foiled Vellum cardstock

This is a sample made for my preview event which I haven’t gotten round to sharing till now.  It’s part of the Love You to the Moon stamp set.  What I really wanted to show case is the gorgeous fancy foill designer vellum.  These come in 12″x 12″ sheets and have been embossed with gold […]

VIDEO #30 – Gift Box with Making a Point

This card sparked off the thought of making a little gift box to hold a lip balm, or lipstick, or even a small tube of  sweets, so you probably have guessed by now that  this week’s video is on making a box to do just that. Make a Point is an exclusive Hostess stamp set, […]

Geometrical Bundle

These geometric shapes are trending right now!  Not only is there a punch to match the stamp set, but there is a 12″x 12″ pack of Retro Fresh  DSP acid and lignin free (6 double-sided designs, 2 sheets each) which coordinates with it too – AND – drum roll…..washi tape!!!!  Don’t you just love washi […]