Embossed birthday card – Sweet citrus. Fruity cards may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but I love lemons so I couldn’t resist this stamp set. I also love the Sweet Citrus hybrid embossing folder because it leaves such a deep impression in the card stock. This set is also one that is retiring so […]
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Tower Block Fold – Pansy Patch
Tower Block Fold – Pansy Patch. It is so sad having to bid farewell to the Pansy Patch stamp set and particularly the Pansy dies. Not being a gardener, I had to google what a pansy looks like and was astounded by the plethora of colours they come in. I made this Tower Block Fold […]
Easel card with Rock Star
Easel card with Rock Star. The Rock Star bundle is sadly retiring. I only acquired it recently and also bought the Rock Legend Kit because I thought it complimented each other. The kit is so easy to assemble. I put it together while watching tv. The kit contains 4 each of 2 designs with envelops […]
Watercolour and emboss technique
Watercolour and emboss technique. I used Nature’s Prints Cling stamp set to create this card. This set is retiring too and is discounted. You can see it in this post HERE. The Nature’s Prints Cling stamp set has dies to match called Natural Prints. There is a 20% discount on the stamp set and 50% […]
Men & Boys Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop
Men & Boys Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop is the theme for April. Today’s card is really simple using a paper piecing technique. Here’s an example on the paper piecing technique but for today’s Men & Boys card theme I used a variation of the same technique. Hubby caught Covid a second time, but I […]
Sympathy card – Quiet Meadow
Sympathy card – Quiet Meadow. They are cards we don’t like to make because it brings sadness and sorrow of news of the loss of a loved one, a relative or a dear friend. He was a friend we’d known in our youth for almost 5 decades and who attended our wedding during our stint […]
Season of Chic retiring
Season of Chic retiring soon. It has been with us since 2022 so I feel I’ve had a good innings with this one. This was one of the cards I made with it – a fun inverted diamond fold. You can see it how I made it HERE. These are the supplies I used – […]
Happy Easter – Excellent Eggs
Happy Easter with Excellent Eggs bundle. Easter is early this year. The first quarter of 2024 seems to have flown by. Today the clocks go forward by an hour for British Summer time. Fun and games re-setting the two oven clocks, the pendulum clocks, our watches because they’re not electronic and don’t do it automatically! […]