We all need “thank you” cards and I love the fact that Stampin’ Up! has looked to the needs of busy people with busy lives who would like to say “thank you” with a personal touch. The “Notes of Kindness” All Inclusive kit does just that – the cards are quick and easy and which, […]
Bonus Days are Back!!!
Remember Bonus Days – they’re back! Wouldn’t you love a little extra colour in your life? Shop during the Colour Your Season promotion and treat yourself to Bonus Days! Need more info? Click on the Bonus Days icon in my side bar to read the FAQs. For every £45 spend from 1-31 August (before shipping […]
Colour Your Season – August Promotion
Is it too early for Christmas? If you are an avid crafter, no it isn’t! Planning ahead is the key, so you don’t panic and as a last resort send shop bought ones! In today’s climate we lead such busy, frenetic lives, that something a little personal never goes amiss. Cards need not be […]
End of an Era, but not an end
This July will be my 10th anniversary with Stampin’ Up! and also hitting 100 K in Career to date sales. It had been on my mind since my husband retired a couple of years ago, that I should follow suit and free up some time to enjoy his retirement together. I am so grateful for […]
Blow out the Candles – Lustrous White Gable Box
The original boxes are indeed a lustrous white – I think it’s made out of shimmery white card stock and you can totally transform its look by colouring them with a sponge brayer or even spritzing them if the mood takes you. I tried both, but settled for brayering as it was less messy and […]
Serene Garden – Window card
Have you tried the new Big Shot Embossing mats? I’m not sure if I covered it in a previous post, but I’ve been using this technique in my classes and training sessions. If I have, my apologies for repeating myself. This time I’ve applied it to a window card which I taught in my July […]
Delicate Lace Edgelits
Good Day everyone! Here’s another card I created as a Display Stamper for our Team Training Day last week. As I’m not a very flowery person, Petal Promenade’s heavy floral patterns proved to be quite a challenge for me. I wanted a way to subdue the busy patterns – but still allow the beauty of […]
Little Twinkle – Eclipse card
Our Annual Catalogue is always a great resource for inspiration, and I simply CASEd (Copy and Share Everything) from within its pages for this card. It comes from the Twinkle Twinkle suite on a double page spread on pages 82-83 of the 2018-19 Annual Catalogue. I think their sample was a lot smaller, but I […]