Have you ever tried the emboss resist technique? The Fragrant Flowers bundle in the January-April 2023 mini on page 21 has a sample from which I took my inspiration. After working with Christmas colours over the last 3 months, I quite fancied a change and the pastel shades really appealed to me. If you purchase […]
Author Archives: Elaine Harding
The Jan-Apr 2023 Mini is here! Sale-a-bration is here!
It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for! The January–April 2023 Mini Catalogue is finally here and Sale-a-bration is here too! We hope you’re feeling as inspired as we are! Are you ready to create, connect, and share with a community that loves to craft? That’s what our new Mini Catalogue is all about! With the […]
Quick easy cards with Dainty Delight
Here’s another sneak peek with quick, easy cards with the Dainty Delight bundle from the forthcoming January-April 2023 Mini. Not long to wait, it will go live tomorrow! Stampin’ Up!’s Sale-a-bration event kicks off too. Both the time frame for the validity of the seasonal mini catalogues and Sale-a-bration have been shortened. The mini is […]
Wishing you a Happy New Year with Adorable Owls
Wishing you a Happy New Year with Adorable Owls. I hope you had a lovely New Year’s Eve and aren’t nursing sore heads today! The Adorable Owls stamp set I earned free as a Sale-a-bration item. If I’m to be honest, I didn’t love them at first and reluctantly put them in my basket. I […]
Another sneak peek – Loveliest layers Decorative Masks
Another sneak peek with the Loveliest layers Decorative Masks new from Stampin’ Up!’s forthcoming January-April 2023 mini catalogue. This time I’m using the blending techniques with the new Loveliest Layers Decorative Masks. The floral masks can be layered to add depth to the floral image which I then fussy cut to created this card. Newly […]
Sneak peek – Seaside Bay Bundle
Hello, I hope you all had a lovely Christmas – back today with a sneak peek of the Seaside Bay Bundle from the forthcoming January-April 2023 Mini. Also, it will be Sale-a-bration. Sale-a-bration’s time line has changed it will only run from 5 January to 28 February, so be prepared! This card is not for […]
Merry Christmas!
Just popping in to wish you all a very Merry Christmas! Wherever you are, have a joyous day with your nearest and dearest, and a special hug for everyone whose loved ones are now in heaven. This is my very last Christmas card of the year using the Santa Express papers and the gorgeous flocked […]
Napkin ring – Pretty Pillow box dies
Yippee – I am making it to the finish line with my final project – a napkin ring made with the Pretty pillow box dies which carried over from last year’s July-December 21 mini to our current Annual Catalogue! Often, we use it to death when it first arrives on the scene, and sadly forget […]








