Pebbled Path tackle box with Gone Fishing

Father’s Day Tackle box card

I took my inspiration for a Father’s Day Tackle box card from Stampin’ Up!’s samples in their May 2023 – April 2024 Annual catalogue. Knowing very little about fishing, some of the dies were baffling, but you can be sure that the clues are all in the picture samples in the catalogue. Yesterday, I published […]

card in a box gone fishing

Birthday card in a box

I made this Birthday card in a box with the Gone Fishing Bundle for my grandson’s birthday. They went on holiday and the place where they stayed was by a lake where they went fishing almost every day. So when I saw this stamp set, I thought it would be good one to have. I […]

masculine card old olive radiating stitches and rhino ready

Masculine card with Rhino Ready

I am continuing with Rhino Ready to make another masculine card. I added the Alphabest photopolymer stamp set to stamp “dad” then fussy cut these out so that they would fit on the edge of the Radiating Stitches frame. By the way, there is a coordinating punch with the Alphabest photopolymer stamp set but I […]

15% dicount Dsp selection June 2023

June DSP Promotion

It’s the 1st of June and Stampin’ Up!’s June promotion is a fabulous 15% discount on select Designer Series Papers from our new 2023-2024 Annual Catalogue and Online Exclusives. Regardless of whether you’re a scrap-book enthusiast, a card maker or simple a paper lover, this is a great time to stock up and save on […]

cemtre step old olive rhino ready bundle

Centre step card with Rhino Ready

Today I have a fun fold centre step card made with Rhino Ready cling stamps and Rhino Ready dies, both of which are Online Exclusives. I suddenly realised that June is almost upon us and Father’s Day is not far off on June 18th. Consequently I have had to re-shuffle my schedule and squeeze in […]

french knots craft with you

Embroidery card with Crafting with You

Happy Sunday! I couldn’t help but do some French knots on this Embroidery card with the Crafting With You Bundle. I am planning a Crafting with You Series every Wednesday and Friday for a fortnight beginning Wednesday 21 June, 2023. Episode #1 will be published Wednesday 21 June, episode #2 on Friday 23 June, episode […]

envelop gift bag with Designer tags dies

How to make an envelop treat bag

Today I’m going to show you how to make an envelop treat bag from the humble envelop. With a little modification you can transform it into a gusseted treat bag. I was devastated when I couldn’t find the Designer Tags Dies in the new Annual Catalogue, but was delighted to find that they are still […]

embossed card with countryside blossoms

Embossed Countryside Blossoms card

Here’s a quick, easy, embossed Countryside Blossoms card. The Countryside Blossoms embossing folder is a standard one so requires just the pair of platform 3 and platform 1 – omitting Platform 2 which is the thin die adaptor. It is part of the Countryside Inn Suite Collection on pages 63-64 of the May 2023-April 2024 […]