I’m back with another creation using the Shine Bright stamp set and this time it’s a card. Through the years as a paper crafter, fancy folds stand the test of time and keeps trending at different times getting called different names. Essentially this is an inverted diamond fold but with tweaked dimensions. It works beautifully […]
Category Archives: Card making, Fun Folds, technique
A Special Card for a Special Couple
Happy Sunday! A couple of months ago I made this special card for my niece’s wedding day and was thinking outside the box. The papers were meant to be for Christmas, but I used it as a background for her card, and I used the Frosted Frames Dies to create the setting for the hearts. […]
Most Wonderful Time Medley
Did you know that it’s FREE SHIPPING TODAY? One day only on orders £35 to qualify – excluding coupon codes. Recently Stampin’ Up! introduced “product medleys”. Product medleys includes stamps, paper, dies and accessories which are perfectly coordinated for creating cards and more. It is similar to the card making kits and other project kits […]
Cup of Christmas Bundle
Eeek! I can’t believe that Christmas day is just over a fortnight away! This card was a happy accident – I was trying to create a fun fold, but it morphed into a dresser! lol! So the most logical thing to do was leave it as a dresser! If you read my blog post on […]
Merry Moose – Double Frame Pop Up card
Now I know Moose are not indigenous around UK, but I have Canadian friends who would appreciate a card with a moose! I hummed and hawed over whether or not to get this set, and eventually I did as both the stamp set and punch was pitched at a really affordable price – £29.50 to […]
Birthday cards for the Twins
What? Sunday again? Where oh where does the time go? This whispy “New Wonders” stamp set is a host set which cannot be purchased but can be earned through hosting a workshop. If truth be known, every year I get stumped trying to think of something for twins on their birthdays. I’m not sure if […]
Christmas Countdown #11 of 12 – Yummy Christmas Table Favour
Can you believe it? Less than 4 weeks to Christmas and this is the penultimate episode in my 2019 Countdown to Christmas series. Today I have the cutest table favour from a stamp set called Yummy Christmas and you can use the house die from the Cuckoo Clock dies to die cut the house. Cutting […]
Toile Christmas – Fun Fold
Do you know the origin of “toile”? It’s a fabric from a French word meaning “linen cloth” or canvas. Toile de jouy fabric originated in France in the 1760s and usually depicted pastoral scenes. Today it comes in many different patterns and colours. Stampin’ Up! have brought out their own patterns in the form of […]