I could not resist this pretty pillow box in the Gingerbread and Peppermint Suite. Our July-December 2021 Mini launched yesterday and I love this Suite. It’s on pages 8-10. There’s so much within this Suite – the Frosted Gingerbread Bundle which includes the stamp set + gingerbread dies. Then there are the Gingerbread & Peppermint […]
Category Archives: Card making, Fun Folds, technique
Diorama card Sneak peek
Hello and welcome to this Sunday’s post on a Diorama card sneak peek. I used a stamp set called “Feels like Home” and it’s free subject to a qualifying purchase of £45 before shipping. For Stampin’ Up! addicts, you will be familiar with Sale-a-bration. For a limited time, during “Sale-a-bration” any order of £45 or […]
Sneak Peek Tower Pinwheel card
Here’s another sneak peek tower pinwheel card using products from the soon to be launched July to December 2021 mini. Today’s card will fit in a C6 envelop. If you love penguins, you’ll love the new Penguin Place stamp set. It also has a Penguin Builder punch and there are papers in the Sale-a-bration brochure […]
Sneak Peek Spinner card – Sweets & Treats
Sneak peek spinner card using Sweets & Treats from the soon to be launched July to December 2021 mini. Fabulous news! There will be a second Sale-a-bration period running from 3 August to 30 September. This is the time when you can earn free product for every £45 you spend excluding shipping. The Sweets & […]
Happy Sunday! Another pinwheel card
Wishing you a Happy Sunday! We’ve had glorious sunshine all week. and just this weekend it turned. A brief respite from the heat, not that I’m complaining. We’ve had the air-conditioner on during the nights for a more comfortable sleep so it hasn’t really been a hardship at all. I’ve had tremendous fun making pinwheel […]
Hexagonal Pinwheel card Elegantly Said
I thought I’d try my hand at making a Hexagonal Pinwheel Elegantly Said card. The hexagonal pinwheel isn’t as complicated as it looks. The Elegantly Said bundle has been sitting in my “in-tray” for far too long and it was time to give it an airing. What took the time was working out the measurements. […]
Simple stamping with Watercolor Shapes
Simple stamping with Watercolor Shapes has certainly made life easier. Don’t get me wrong, I love water colour techniques the old fashioned way. There is great satisfaction at doing things from scratch. However, if you’re strapped for time and want that water colour look, these new Watercolor Shapes stamps do the business in a fraction […]
Water colour backgrounds without the mess
Water colour backgrounds without the mess seems like an apt title for this card. How does one achieve this, you might ask. Thank you Stampin’ Up! for bringing us their patented “distinktive” range of stamps which incorporates light and shade to give a three dimensional look to their images. Say “hello” to the new Watercolor […]