Easter gift packaging. The Storybook Moments Suite is a big one because it has two bundles, 2 packs of Designer Series Papers i.e., one 12″ x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm) pack and the other 6″ x 6″, gorgeous scalloped ribbon and antique pearls. To make these pouches I used the 6″x 6″ (15.2 x […]
Easter treat – Meant to Bee
Easter treat – Meant to Bee. Easter Sunday falls on 20 April this year and I’ve noticed our grocery stores are filled with chocolate temptations! Which is your favourite brand of chocolate? Good old Cadbury’s, Belgian or Swiss chocolate? I’m afraid I don’t eat enough chocolate to possess that discerning palette! My mantra is See […]
Fun pop-up – Textured Notes
Fun pop-up with Textured Notes. Textured Notes is a new online exclusive introduced in March. It is part of the Botanical Textures Suite Collection which has a neutral colour palette. The product colours are Basic Beige, Basic Black, Crumb Cake, Early Espresso, Gray Granite, Pecan Pie and White. Textured Notes Dies What I love about […]
Happy Mothering Sunday
Happy Mothering Sunday. In the UK today is Mother’s Day, a day to honour and remember all who have played a mothering role, yes, that includes Mums for fur babies too! I hope you like today’s card dedicated to all the Mums out there! My Mum is in Australia, and they mark Mother’s Day later […]
Gift packaging with Flower Cart
Gift packaging with Flower Cart. Often times I neglect older stamps and dies because I’m showcasing new arrivals from Stampin’ Up! In my quest to use a Mother’s Day themed card, I rediscovered the Flower Cart stamp set and Flower Cart dies. You’ll find it in the 2024-2025 Annual Catalogue on page 76. The last […]
Faux Gold foil technique
Faux Gold foil technique. Here’s a simple way to create a faux gold foil technique. You can use your decorative masks or stencils in a different way. Ink the back of the mask with versamark ink and apply pressure to transfer ink to card stock. Gold emboss then replace the same mask/stencil on top. Use […]
Blending with Decorative masks
Blending with Decorative masks. The Layers of Beauty Bundle is from the January 24 – April 25 Annual Catalogue on page 57. Decorative masks or stencils is such an easy way to lay down colour on an image to add dimension and it makes you feel like an artist. Layers of Beauty Decorative Masks Stampin’ […]
Mothers Day card – Fancy Borders
Mothers Day card – Fancy Borders. I was inspired by Stampin’ Up!’s sample so here is my version. You can use the same lay out but I just switched the sentiment and paper to make it into a Mother’s Day card with “She’s the Greatest” stamp set. Cutting guide How to die cut the inside […]