Sale-a-bration ends today. I don’t normally pop into your inbox on a Monday, but as it’s the last day of Sale-a-bration, I thought I’d share some quick cards I made with the Daffodil Afternoon papers. I wanted to illustrate how easy it is to use patterned paper to create really quick, easy cards. It took […]
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Long, slim Thank you card – Daffodils
Today’s long, slim “Thank you” card has daffodils die cut with Stampin’ Up!’s Daffodil Dies. I had procrastinated too long, and with the end of Sale-a-bration nigh, it was time to address it. My last ditch effort to use the Daffodil Afternoon 12″ x 12″ DSP! Three more days, peeps and when it’s gone, it’s […]
Make 2 cards with 6 x 6 patterned paper
Today I’m sharing how to make 2 cards out of one sheet of 6 x 6 patterned paper. I’m loving the New Horizons 6 x 6 inch designer series papers. They are so pretty you don’t want to waste a single bit of it! In this particular sheet, the foreground looks across water with the […]
One Sheet Wonder with New Horizons
One sheet wonder with New Horizons. These are the New Horizons 6″ x 6″ (15.2 x 15.2 cm) Designer Series Papers. I have been waiting for the papers to come into stock and couldn’t wait to get my hands on them! The non-availability of the papers until now were due to shipping delays. For today’s […]
Ombre technique with Here Together
Today I have an ombre technique with Here Together stamp set. It also incorporates a masking technique. ” Here Together” stamp set is part of the All Together Collection released on 1 February 2022 and will be available until 2 May 2022. Also in the collection is a set of dies called “Here for You […]
Happy Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day! This is the card I made for my hubby. The Love & Happiness stamp set has such a plethora of sentiments. There are wedding anniversary sentiments and for a wedding day. Also one for an engagement as well as Valentines. Here’s the one I made for my hubby. I used the Bouquet […]
Valentine card for Her
Here’s a quick, easy “Valentine card for Her” mainly because it’s pink! If you have pretty images on patterned paper, you can cut them up as a feature on a card. I was inspired by one of the cards in the January-June 2022 Mini catalogue. It intrigued me how she had created the second lollipop […]
Water Colouring technique for Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop
I chose water colouring for Tech 4 Stampers Blog hop in February. The theme is “New Beginnings”. I’m really pants at getting my paints out (read ink pads and water painters). My new beginning is to make a concerted effort to do more water coloured projects in 2022! Finding “mojo” My inspiration has come from […]