To mark this momentous moment in time, here is a special shaker card I made. I did pull out all the stops for this one – used no less than 3 stamp sets, gold embossing on the top of the “Noel” ornament, double layer of foam pads, window sheet, Framelits Labels collection to cut out the centre aperture. […]
Recycling ribbon scraps
This is one of the techniques we did at my monthly clubs last month. The “Merry Christmas” is from Christmas Lodge. The Scentsational Season images were stamped in Chocolate Chip, Real Red and Gumball Green on a piece of Whisper White cardstock, then cut out with the Holiday Framelits collection. I ran the snail along the […]
More Open Sleigh
For my Sunday share, here are the rest of the cards using the Open Sleigh stamp set. I stuck to the Riding Hood Red colour palette, used the stamp off technique to make the stockings on either side of the middle appear much lighter. The centre stocking was stamped on a piece of Very Vanilla card […]
Open Sleigh
As we count down to Christmas, here are more christmas cards using the Open Sleigh stamp set in the Annual Catalogue – page 12. My colour combo is Gumball Green, Riding Hood Red and Very Vanilla card stock. I’ve used the Framed Tulips embossing folder to frame the sleigh which was stamped in Riding Hood […]
Open Sleigh
This stamp set includes 5 stamps, the stocking, the curly motif which was perfect for the mantelpiece, a greeting for the outside of the card, another for the inside and also a sleigh which I will feature next time. For the grate, I punched a label with the Extra Large Tag punch in Soft Suede and […]
A Cherry on the Top
This is a birthday card I made for a special lady. She makes the most beautiful cards and I’m in awe of her talent, so I couldn’t just do the run of the mill card and this is what I came up with. It was her birthday yesterday, so I think I’m safe to post this now. The […]
Advent Calendar
Where has 2012 gone? I can’t believe that we’re in the 12th month in the 2,012th year! I shall have to make a special project to mark the 12th day of the 12th month in 2012 so watch this space…..! It brings me to having to confess that I haven’t got round to making anything […]
Stampin’ Up! Trimmer
Hooray! Our long awaited trimmer is here at last and is available for sale as from today. You’ll find it on page 180 of the Annual Catalogue Item 129722 @ £25.95. It cuts anywhere, in any direction, and you can keep the scoring and cutting blades on the track at the same time. The trimmer […]