Celebration Tidings embossed card

Celebration Tidings Plaid Tidings

Helloo! How are you liking the new catalogue? I have been reaching for this set again and again! Not only is it useful for pretty card front layers, but did you know you can use them as toppers for cello bags with goodies in them? Watch out for future projects. It’s definitely on the cards […]

Love of Leaves bundle card

Love of Leaves Bundle

Helloo! Do you love the new catalogue? It’s always lovely to have new toys – by that I mean each new catalogue launch! With Stampin’ Up!’s new catalogue release program, the “mini” is not so much a mini, but a mini “tome”! From cover to cover, the August-December 2020 Mini is 83 pages big!!! It […]

so much happy

So Much Happy Card

Hello there! I hope you’ve had a good week. What do you think of the new August-December 2020 mini? In Stampin’ Up!’s new catalogue release program, the January-June 2021 mini and the July-December 2021 mini as it will now be called, has a longer sales period. Both these catalogues will carry more products whereas the […]

wreath card with ornamental envelops

Ornamental Envelopes and dies

The new Autumn-Winter 2020 mini is a Day old! The introduction of Stampin’ Up!’s new catalogue program, the new August-December 2020 Mini which has a longer lead in time to Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas. I hope you approve the change! For those of you who like to plan ahead, this is good news! I am […]

zany zebras rainbow plus sneak peek

Zany Zebras plus Sneak Peek!

Wouldn’t you call these cute Zebras zany when you see them? They are the cutest ever! I found it difficult to visualise them in any other colour than black stripes. It just went against the grain so instead, I put the colour in the background! It’s the best way to use up scraps. As I […]

Sneak Peek christmas Gnomes

Sneak Peek – Christmas Gnomes

Hi there! How are you? Hope you’re doing well as lock down eases in UK and I hope you’re all following Government guidelines to stay safe. Yes, Christmas Gnomes! I’m not usually a fan of garden gnomes. When I saw these, it tugged at my heart strings and I just had to have it! The […]

No line water color prized peony

Technique – No line water colouring

At time of writing, I was still under “curfew” . We’re talking pre-30th June and UK is having a heat wave! To my dismay all the months of staying at home seemed futile because people flocked to the beaches in their hordes. People seem to have forgotten that although restrictions have been relaxed, COVID-19 is […]

Pampered Pets Pop Twist mechanism

Pampered Pets – Pop Twist card

Sometimes it’s good to revisit techniques. This fun fold was all the rage about 3 years ago. The stamp set I chose is just perfect for this type of card. The patterned papers in the Playful Pets suite on page 40 to 42 have the most adorable artist’s impressions of cats and dogs. It may […]