Well, this isn’t to do with anything crafty, but I thought I’d share. My sister-in-law and her husband came to visit yesterday and treated us to lunch. As if that wasn’t enough, she also brought me a beautiful bunch of flowers – these gerberas look amazing, so I thought I’d capture it for posterity! DH and I […]
Author Archives: Elaine Harding
Beware Pirate!
This is one of the cards I designed for my Owl Punch Art Class at the end of April. I used the faux wood technique for the ship’s hull, cut the sails free hand, took random bites out of the Marina Mist pieces of card stock with a 3/4″ circle punch to create the waves, […]
Free Butterfly Easel Card Tutorial
Three whole days of Blogger being down! Considering the mammoth task they had on their hands to fix the glitches, save the world’s blogposts and restore them, they only lost one of mine, precisely this one, they haven’t done too badly although updates on what had been going on behind the scenes would’ve been welcome. […]
Beautiful Butterflies easel card
I’ve been meaning to make this butterfly easel card forever and a day and finally I’ve got round to it. Have to dash – this post is being scheduled, off to Farnham then on to Soberton for my monthly meeting. I’ll be too tired to post after the meeting so am doing this before I […]
WOYWW #101
It’s taken me ages to tidy up to get to this point, (A)I’ve almost lost the will to live and (B) it still looks messy! UGH, it’s such a soul-less task! On the brighter side, on my desk you can see a Level 2 Hostess set which I need to mount, a pack of Cherry […]
Wedding Wheels #2
I’ve been looking at ways to use the Itty Bitty Punches pack and am on a roll with the partial dry embossing, so made another this time using the Perfect Polka Dots embossing folder straight on to the card base in Baja Breeze. I sponged the raised dots in Baja Breeze to accent the dots, […]
Wedding Wheels, Occasional Quotes
As we approach the wedding season and still gripped by wedding fever from the Royal Wedding, I thought I better making a “Wedding” card. This sweet tandem bicycle image Wedding Wheels is a single stamp from the mini – page 30(123475 @ £6.95). I have had to take this picture from a different angle in […]
New Dates Added for “Stamp with Elaine” Monthly Club
I’ve added some new dates for my “Stamp with Elaine” Monthly Craft Club. Check out the website, click on Monthly Clubs and make a note of the new dates. If you are local to Fleet, Hampshire and would like to join, email me and I will send you a registration form. Share this… Facebook Twitter […]