MERRY CHRISTMAS !!

If you’ve found the time to pop by today of all days – this is just to wish you a Very Happy and Merry Christmas day from our house to yours! Whatever time of day you pop by, I hope Santa has brought all that you wished for and more and that this season of […]

Cardinal Christmas

My last christmas card for 2009! I used my nesties for this one and coloured in with a mixture of blender and aqua pens. He’s rather a handsome bird, don’t you think? Share this… Facebook Twitter Pinterest

Sparkly & Bright

This stamp set has been sitting in my cupboard for yonks. Whenever I get stuck for inspiration, I raid my private collection which are stamp sets I received for birthdays or christmases past over the years. Some of these are Stampin’ Up! but are not available in our current Idea Book & Catalogue. The “Sparkly […]

Winter Wonderland

The snow hasn’t melted, so I thought I better capture it in our back garden before the thaw! I grew up in the tropics and even having lived most of my married life here in England, I still delight in the change of seasons and snow is still something of a novelty! I just love […]

Festive Tech Club

After we’d finished our session at our last club meeting for 2009, we partied – I put on some christmassy music, everyone brought some nibblies, we had mince pies and mulled wine without the alcohol and dressed in something festive to mark the end of the year! Share this… Facebook Twitter Pinterest

Inspiring Inkin Challenge#17

For this fortnight’s challenge, we had to make a Box in a Bag gift bag with a card and gift tag and use one of the new ribbons. This is what I made as illustrated in the picture above. This is a close up of the card. It has a star shaped aperture in the […]

Get Well Card

This stamp set is another birthday gift I received the year before last, and I’ve just used it to make a Get Well Card for a friend. The butterfly is from “Live your Dream” and I punched out the heart from the Heart to Heart punch which is available in our catalogue. This is the […]

Gift wallet

I embellised the money wallet with stamped images, some have been gold embossed, others were stamped straight on to the card stock. Before unwrapping it, this is what it looks like. The label is from the Winter Post set. The inside of the “wallet”. I put a couple of notches in to hold the money […]