Thank you card – Friendly foliage. Hi all – hope you had a lovely Christmas with family and friends. Having unwrapped those lovely gifts it’s time to write those “thank you” cards. We always need them no matter what time of year. I haven’t had much opportunity to use the November online exclusives so now […]
Author Archives: Elaine Harding
Card ideas – 12 Days Crafting Advent
Card ideas – 12 Days Crafting Advent. Happy Boxing Day! I hope you had a lovely Christmas and Santa granted all your wishes! If you purchased or was gifted the 12 Days of Crafting Advent Calendar, by now you would’ve opened and revealed the contents within. Were you disciplined enough to open one window at […]
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas. I don’t usually post on a Thursday, but it’s Christmas so I’m popping in to wish you all a Very Merry and Happy Christmas Day! As I write this, it’s actually September but I am working ahead because we are moving house soon and I’m sure it will take me forever to unpack […]
Name Place and treat holder
Name Place and treat holder. Here’s a very quick and easy project for your Christmas table setting. The Pine Tree Trimmings Bundle released as an online exclusive in September 25 is ideal. The box holds 6 After Dinner Mints, and to hold the name place cards, I’ve used the Shaker Tree domes which co-ordinates with […]
Gift card holder – Ornamental Christmas
Gift card holder – Ornamental Christmas. The Ornamental Christmas bundle is part of the Modern Christmas suite which is an online exclusive released in September 2025. It took me a while to warm to the black and gold hues. What swayed me was that it would be great as masculine gift card holders. The suite […]
Gift tag ideas
Gift tag ideas. I went through my stash to see which stamp sets had “to and from” sentiments and found four which would be suitable which you could mix and match. These are the Traditional Labels bundle on page 22 of the September-December 2025 mini, Magic & Hope also in the mini on page 59, […]
Faceted star gift bag – Traditions of Christmas
Faceted star gift bag – Traditions of Christmas. Today’s project is a variation of the pinched star gift bag I did in this post HERE. I used the lovely papers from Traditional Christmas 12″x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm) Specialty Designer Series Papers. Other materials used The Labels are from the Traditional Labels Die set […]
Wedding card with Beautiful Motifs
Wedding card with Beautiful Motifs. I made this card for my niece’s wedding in Brisbane back in October. They’d asked us to save the date for early October, 2025 which we did, and were looking forward to a family re-union. Why we missed wedding Unfortunately, we were in the process of re-locating to West Yorkshire […]