stars gift bag with Decorated with Happiness bundle

Gift packaging – Decorated with Happiness

It’s episode 10 of 12 in my 12 week Christmas Countdown series and today it’s on gift packaging with the Decorated with Happiness Bundle. I love these adorable Stars Treat Bags. They have laser cut stars on the front so you can put any coloured card insert to suit the occasion or season. I’ve gone […]

cajun craze hello harvest card

Happy Thanksgiving wishes

Just popping by to wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving. It wasn’t until I checked recently that I realised the Canadians mark it on the second Monday of October and the Americans on the fourth Thursday of November. You learn something new everyday. For my Canadian friends – my apologies for missing the boat, Thanksgiving […]

block background technique with Hello Harvest

Block Background technique – Hello Harvest

The block background technique is a lovely way to achieve an ombre look for this autumnal card using the Hello Harvest Bundle. It’s simple and effective and I love it. It’s a technique I often re-visit. Block Background technique Before you begin, protect your work space with waterproof matting or a waterproof container in which […]

hinge stamping nuts about squirrels

Birthday card hinge stamp technique- Nuts about squirrels

In this Sunday’s blogpost, I thought I’d share a birthday card made with Nuts about Squirrels stamp set which I recently acquired. With the winter drawing in, it’s time to think about an autumnal theme so I thought squirrels and nuts would be quite appropriate. The stamp set is a two-step stamping set and is […]

soft succulent bespoke table favour Framed Florets

Table favour – Framed Florets

It’s episode 9 of 12 in my 12 week Christmas Countdown Series for 2022 and today I have a bespoke table favour using Framed Florets. In the Fitting Florets collection, there is a second stamped set called Framed and Festive which is only available for a limited time and only while stocks last. I could’ve […]

autumn cards with soft seedlings

Multiple cards – Soft Seedlings

So pleased with how these Multiple cards made with Soft Seedlings stamp set turned out. Autumn is well and truly here. The leaves are changing colour and there is a chill in the air. The Soft Seedlilngs stamp set is a distINKtive one which incorporates light and dark shades within the stamp. It’s the way […]

seasonal sale 15-18 Nov 22

Seasonal Sale 15 – 18 November 2022

Seasonal Sale 15-18 November on selected items in the 2022-2023 Annual Catalogue. See the product list on sale click HERE. Create more by spending less during the Seasonal Sale! Between 15 and 18 November 2022, select products from the 2022–2023 Annual Catalogue will be on sale with the following discounts: 10% off all punches 15% […]

rememberance day

Remembrance Sunday

It’s Remembrance Sunday today. As you’re probably aware, Remembrance Day, commonly referred to as Armistice Day, commemorates the anniversary of the signing of the treaty in 1918 that declared the First World War to be over. I’m pausing for a moment to remember them…. They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow […]