A slider gift card holder with Rocking Horse bundle in episode 11 of 12 in my Christmas Countdown Series for 2023. It’s really easy to put together and a way of using up your designer series paper which doubles up as the gift wrap as well! When you open the envelope, the gift card pops […]
Category Archives: Card making, Fun Folds, technique
Merriest Trees Infinity card
The Merriest Trees Infinity card, or never ending card folds into a shape of a tree. Pinterest popped this into my feed, but there were no instructions and I had to figure out how to do it myself. I wanted it to fit into a normal size C6 envelope and had never tried making one […]
Fluffiest Friends Unveiled: Fun Fold Surprise!
Happy Sunday – Fluffiest Friends unveiled – a fun fold surprise which is quick and simple to make. It’s shorter than my normal cards in order to make the pop-up mechanism work. I’ve had the Bright & Beautiful 6″x 6″ papers for ages. They are part of the Bright & Beautiful Suite Collection in the […]
Create your own designer series paper
Hello and happy Sunday – there’s something so satisfying when you create your own designer series paper simply by stamping on a piece of card stock with whatever stamp set and inks you have in your stash. I’ve used the Modern Garden bundle which has floral images, some sentiments in photopolymer and a coordinating punch […]
Extra card surprise – Fruitful Blessings
Hi – an extra card surprise using the Fruitful Blessings bundle and also the Countryside Corner dies today. What looks like a tag on top of the card front holds a surprise and conceals a hidden greeting. I’m pretty chuffed with how it turned out. This is the second, improved prototype so I hope you […]
Red & Green theme Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop
In November there is a red & green theme for Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop. As Christmas approaches it stands to reason that this is an obvious choice for a colour challenge. I thought to myself, easy peasy, but then got Creator’s block! Despite having a decent stash of Christmas stamps, Christmas papers nothing was […]
Card for any occasion – Above it All
Hello and happy Sunday – today I’m showing you how you can make a card for any occasion even if you’re using a Christmas/winter themed stamp set. I also used the Charming Sentiments stamp set and the Sentiment Silhouette dies. I hummed and hah-ed about this stamp set but eventually caved in. This stamp set […]
Fun Fold with All About Autumn
A fun fold with All About Autumn DSP which at time of writing was currently unavailable, so keep checking to see when it’s back in stock. Incidentally, you can use any patterned paper to make this card and it need not be just for Autumn, it can be for any occasion or any season. You […]