This is the first of four clean and simple cards I made as samples for a workshop I did in April. My hostess wanted this set demoed and just haven’t had time to take photos of my samples till now. I’ve been “banned” from going anywhere near a computer for a week and being whisked […]
Author Archives: Elaine Harding
Exploding Birthday Message
These exploding boxes are still my favourite way to record memories so I made one for my grandson who is celebrating his third birthday. They say a picture speaks a “thousand words” so I haven’t bothered with a description on how to make it! Side 2 …. Side 3 …. Side 4 … I made […]
“Stamp with Elaine” Craft Club
Exciting news! I am starting a new “Stamp with Elaine” Monthly Craft Club. This will take place every THIRD TUESDAY of the month around the Fleet, Hampshire area. At Craft Club, you will make a variety of projects which might be a card, a 3D project and/or learning a new technique. This will commence next […]
Flower Accent, Dot Dot Dot, Say it with Scallops
Yesterday was Inspiring Inkin’s Quarterly Team Meeting with Amanda steering our “ship” and to whom we owe a big THANK YOU for a truly informative and wonderful day. Most of it was business focused, but we also had some fun stamping and creating and learning a couple of new techniques. The lovely Elizabeth did an […]
May Shoe Box Swap, Fresh Cuts
This is the card I designed for our shoe box swap using our new colours. I dug out the Fresh Cuts set, stamped on Very Vanilla in Rich Razzleberry, used a blender pen to colour the flowers in Melon Mambo and the leaves in Garden Green. I cut a strip of Melon Mambo and scalloped […]
Inspiring Inkin’ # Challenge 27
This fortnight’s challenge was a colour combo generated by Scrapmaster’s Paradisecolor combo generator and the colour combo I chose is Old Olive, Barely Banana, Melon Mambo and Very Vanilla. The side twist was to use one of the satin ribbons. I used Barely Banana for my base card, cut out a circle in Barely Banana, […]
On Board Letters
Last night was Inspiring Inkin’s Shoe Box Swap social evening(more posts at a future date on this), and I was ashamed to admit that all the lovely techniques that the lovely Amanda had shown us have been left lying around my craft room unfiled all these months. Today, I was girded into action and set […]
Tulips
Tulips – from the pure simple white…. to the frilly tri-colours… …the vibrant red and yellows…. the oranges…. purples…………… and of course, last, but by no means least, the black ones. We’ve never really been avid gardeners but when we had the drive done a few years back, my Father-in-Law was visiting(sadly he’s now no […]