Coming soon – new Christmas suite. Woohoo! Just three more sleeps till the September-December 2025 Mini Catalogue goes live! The Peaceful Garden suite is my favourite mainly because it has a range of blue hues in its Designer Series Papers. There are no images in the stamp set, only words. However, the dies have leaves, […]
Birthday card – sneak peek Happy Place
Birthday card – sneak peek Happy Place. Happy Place is a new stand alone stamp set in the new September-December 2025 Mini Catalogue. I love the word “HAPPY” in this stamp set because embedded in the letters is a tropical scene. Cutting guide Assembling card Card front Inside card Supplies I will add these once […]
Corner fold card – Fancy Borders
Corner fold card – Fancy Borders. I made this card with the Florals in Bloom Designer Series paper. The corner fold card allows you to see both sides of the patterned paper you are using. Such a simple yet effective concept. I chose the Fancy Borders stamp set for its simple upper case fonts. Sometimes […]
Double Flap fold – Wildflower Birthday
Double flap fold – Wildflower Birthday. This double flap fold Wildflower Birthday card was made for my daughter’s birthday recently. It’s quite bulky because to keep it closed, you need a belly band. I am using the Wildflower Birthday 12″x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm) Specialty Designer Series Papers which is currently in the Last […]
Clean, simple cards – Not 29 anymore
Clean, simple cards – Not 29 anymore. These were so quick and easy that I made six altogether in a flash with “The Not 29 anymore” stamp set. It is an online exclusive stand alone stamp set released in July 2025. If you’ve got a sense of humour, and friends who share it too, then […]
No glue folder for note-cards
No glue folder for note-cards. The folder is an ideal way to store note-cards. The folder is made from a single sheet of 12″x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm) of pretty paper. Stampin’ Up!’s Designer Series Paper packs are ideal because the papers are double sided so they have a printed pattern on both sides. […]
Fun Fold pop-up card – Silly Safari
Fun Fold pop-up card – Silly Safari. Continuing my love affair with this gorgeous Silly Safari stamp set this time with the giraffe. I’m making a fun fold pop-up card along the lines of one I made a few years ago with the Garden Greenhouse one which you can see HERE. Materials used This fun […]
Pinwheel topper – Silly Safari
Pinwheel topper – Silly Safari. Today’s card has a fun element with a pinwheel topper using the Silly Safari stamp set. Recently I made a flip flap card using this same stamp set which you can see HERE. The animals are so cute, I just had to make more! Today’s card has a pinwheel topper, […]