Today I have an easy Mother’s Day card using Petal Park Bundle as well as Lighting the Way stamp set. The Lighting the way stamp set isn’t an obvious one to choose for a Mother’s Day card, but I thought that our mothers, and indeed, those of us who are mothers ourselves, have basic instincts […]
Category Archives: Card making, Fun Folds, technique
Interlocking Gate-fold – Cup of Tea
Today I am re-visiting the interlocking Gate-fold using the Cup of Tea bundle. I’m sure I’ve done this type of fold many years ago, but I can’t find it anywhere so I thought I’d make a Mother’s Day card with the Cup of Tea bundle because my Mum loves tea. The Cup of Tea bundle […]
Springtime card for Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop
This month’s Tech 4 Stampers blog hop theme is for a Springtime card. I thought I’d combine something new with something old. My new item is the Basics 3D embossing folders which is an Online Exclusive product. The old is a stamp set from the current Annual Catalogue called “Lovely You cling stamp set” which […]
How to make a layered card
If you’re a newbie to paper-crafting you’ll probably wonder how to make a layered card. We need some basics first, that’s card stock, pretty paper, stamps and ink, some scissors and adhesives and a paper trimmer. The longer you craft, the more tools you’ll acquire, like a die cutting machine which can die cut as […]
Embossed Mother’s Day card – Classic Letters
Today’s embossed Mother’s Day card uses another Online Exclusive called Classic Letters. This is a photopolymer classic font photopolymer stamp set. If you’re a scrapbooker, this set will be perfect for stamping titles. In addition to the Classic Letters stamps(#161267), I used the Beautiful Shapes dies to die cut some hexagons. The hexagons were embossed […]
Mother’s Day Card – Marigold Moments
Today I have a Mother’s Day Card made with Marigold Moments and some Online Exclusive goodies like the Basics 3D embossing folders. There are 3 patterns in the Basics 3D embossing folders and I’m using the floral one first. This is a clean, simple card and pretty minimalist for me. I suppose it would come […]
Slimline card with Fragrant Flowers
Today I have a Slimline card using Fragrant Flowers stamp set. It was one of the items featured in Sale-a-bration and now that it is well and truly over I am re-visiting some of the stamp sets featured during this period. During Sale-a-bration you were able to get the Favored Flowers 12″x 12″ DSP coordinating […]
Diamond z-fold – Desert Details
Today’s fancy fold is a diamond z-fold using the Desert Details bundle in the January-April 2023 mini. This is a slimline card designed to fit into Stampin’ Up!’s slimline envelop. Ever since I acquired this bundle, I’ve been itching to have a go and finally the day has arrived. This bundle is from the Delicate […]