Goodness – it’s the end of November and I still have a ton of Christmas cards to make so they need to be quick simple cards which I made with the Sweet Candy Cane Bundle. Choose a simple layout, use a Stamparatus to mount your sentiment on. This means you set it up once, and […]
Category Archives: Card making, Fun Folds, technique
Same set of supplies with 3 different looks
I’m sharing how you can create 3 different looks using the same set of supplies for each card. We’re always looking for ways to make a little go a long way especially in the current economic climate. I used the Christmas Banners Bundle and also the Sweet Candy Canes Cling stamp set which are both […]
Happy Thanksgiving wishes
Just popping by to wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving. It wasn’t until I checked recently that I realised the Canadians mark it on the second Monday of October and the Americans on the fourth Thursday of November. You learn something new everyday. For my Canadian friends – my apologies for missing the boat, Thanksgiving […]
Block Background technique – Hello Harvest
The block background technique is a lovely way to achieve an ombre look for this autumnal card using the Hello Harvest Bundle. It’s simple and effective and I love it. It’s a technique I often re-visit. Block Background technique Before you begin, protect your work space with waterproof matting or a waterproof container in which […]
Birthday card hinge stamp technique- Nuts about squirrels
In this Sunday’s blogpost, I thought I’d share a birthday card made with Nuts about Squirrels stamp set which I recently acquired. With the winter drawing in, it’s time to think about an autumnal theme so I thought squirrels and nuts would be quite appropriate. The stamp set is a two-step stamping set and is […]
Multiple cards – Soft Seedlings
So pleased with how these Multiple cards made with Soft Seedlings stamp set turned out. Autumn is well and truly here. The leaves are changing colour and there is a chill in the air. The Soft Seedlilngs stamp set is a distINKtive one which incorporates light and dark shades within the stamp. It’s the way […]
Book fold Autumn card – Cottage Wreaths
A square card with a difference with this Book fold Autumn card using the Cottage Wreaths bundle. I’ve had so much fun with the Cottage Wreaths stamp set. Simply by changing the ink colours you stamp your wreath in you can use it all year round and for different occasions too! I used it for […]
Wonderful Winter – Tech 4 Stampers blog hop
The theme for the November Tech 4 Stampers blog hop is Wonderful Winter. It’s been ages since I’ve done a side step card, you can see a similar one with video instructions I did a while back. I’ve put the link below. So today’s card works on the same principle. Have you ever tried photographing […]