Layering a card with Hippest Hippos and the Hippo Dies from July-August 2022 Sale-a-bration brochure is today’s theme. It took me ages to figure out how they made those waves in the sample card in the brochure. We were still in the pre-order phase and I had limited supplies. I didn’t realise that the waves […]
Category Archives: Card making, Fun Folds, technique
Shadow Box card – Stylish Sketches
I made this Shadow Box card with Stylish Sketches which you can earn for Free during Sale-a-bration. Sale-a-bration is a two-month event run by Stampin’ Up! during which you can earn free product for every purchase you make of £45 excluding shipping and handling. The Grassy Grove bundle first came on the scene in the […]
Summer Fun – Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop
It’s Summer Fun for the Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop this July. With soaring temperatures and sunny skies Summer has arrived in normally dull and overcast England for sure! We’ve certainly had a lot of use out of our air-conditioning unit lately. It makes sleeping at night more comfortable! The Sunkissed stamp set from the […]
Simply embossed card – Ringed with Nature
I’m sharing a simply embossed card with Ringed with Nature today. I gave you a sneak peek in a previous post which you can see HERE. The Tree Rings Hybrid embossing folder is such a fabulous innovation from Stampin’ Up! By running a white craft ink over the embossed areas, it made the tree rings […]
Simply layered card – Hippest Hippos
Here’s a simply layered card with this adorable Hippest Hippos and Hippo dies from the July-August 2022 Sale-a-bration brochure. Oftentimes you’ll find that the samples in the brochures or catalogues are a great source of inspiration. I also have a bonus card and the materials I used were calculated so that it would qualify for […]
Simply embossed card – Splendid thoughts
Simply embossed card with Splendid Thoughts from the new July-December 2022 mini. I’ve been meaning to use this new Cascading 3D embossing folder but haven’t had the opportunity to do so until now. They look like the folds in a curtain, it looks really pretty. A couple of weeks ago, we had a Stampin’ Up! […]
Peekaboo card with Sweet Songbirds
I’m chuffed with how this peekaboo card came together with Sweet Songbirds and its coordinating songbird builder punch. The peekaboo element was created with Picture This dies. There are two dies in the set, one with various sizes of circles, and this one with the three rectangles. Starry Sky which is one of the new […]
It’s live – July to December 2022 mini
It’s live – say hello to the July-December 2022 mini! You don’t know how good it feels to be able to reveal the contents inside. Another aspect in today’s news is that the second round of Sale-a-bration launches today too! It runs from 1 July – 31 August 2022 for two months. During this period, […]