When I espied the Hats Off Bundle in the new Annual Catalogue on page 47, I knew it would make the perfect birthday card for a teenager! I have real difficulty with making cards for that age bracket. May has been such a busy month for birthdays. I have been churning them out like there’s […]
Clean and simple floral card
Happy Sunday – I have a clean, simple floral card to share today. This will be a short quick post, as I am sure you have better things to do now that lock down is easing and we’re able to have family/friends to visit. My daughter and her brood are coming to stay and I […]
Free United Through Creativity Digital Download
Thank you Stampin’ Up! for the free United Through Creativity Digital download. It features inclusive, multi-lingual sentiments as well as illustrations representing the multiple markets Stampin’ Up! engages with and best of all, it’s FREE to the whole world! Yes, that means it’s free to you and your friends and anyone-else you’d like to share […]
Off Centre Gatefold Card
I’m SO excited about this off centre gatefold card using the Expressions in Ink Suite! I love everything about this suite. The Expressions in Ink Specialty Designer Series Paper (SDSP) are to die for. In this off centre gatefold card, it shows off the paper beautifully. This set of stamps are Stampin’ Up!’s “distINKtive” patented […]
Fun, simple, Peekaboo card
I created this fun, simple, peekaboo card with the coolest set of dies! There are only two dies in the “Picture This” set. One cuts out multiple circles and the other cuts out multiple rectangles. Both dies have double stitching so that the die cut circles and rectangles as well as the “negative” space (apertures) […]
Blended card with quirky inside fold
Say hello to these adorable “Party Puffins”! This blended card with a quirky inside fold happened quite by accident. I was aiming for something quite different. Originally I had been aiming for a tri-fold but it became only a partial one. The best places to see puffins in the UK is the Channel Islands. Here’s […]
Diagonal two-toned box : Nothing’s Better than Chocolate
This Fun Friday I created a bespoke diagonal two-toned box with “Nothing’s Better than Chocolate” stamp set. I had these Chocolate Bombs in my store cupboard which needed some pretty packaging. To ascertain how big this box should be, I plonked the box on top of the card stock on my score board. Both the […]
Create grid of circles – Party Puffins
Today I’m going to show you how to create a grid of circles with patterned paper. If you have trouble trying to line up shapes or images in a straight line, then creating a template will save you time. You can use it time and time again for future projects requiring the same technique. I […]