Well October just flew by and now we’re into autumn so today I have an autumnal card with Nuts about Squirrels! I resisted the temptation to get this, but in the end, they were just too cute to ignore! We have squirrels who are regular visitors and they steal our hazelnuts without fail every year! […]
Category Archives: Clean and simple
How to use die cuts with Pretty Birds bundle
Oh my goodness – it’s Sunday again so today I’m going to show you how to use die cuts with Pretty Birds Bundle to create a background. You can use dies to create a background by cutting multiples of them in the same colour as your card base. This creates an embossed look but without […]
Chocolate on a card – Santa’s Delivery
I’m really excited about episode 5 of 12 in my 12 week Christmas Countdown Series because there’s chocolate on a card made with the Santa’s Delivery Bundle and is part of the Santa’s Express Suite collection in the July-December 2022 mini. You’ll find it on page 16-18. This is quite a large collection – it […]
Stain glass Technique with Pretty Birds
I have a Stain Glass Technique with Pretty Birds stamp set on a Tropical Hideaway background to share this Sunday. It wasn’t until recently that I treated myself to the Pretty Birds bundle. Ever since the Annual Catalogue for 2022-2023 launched, I had been eyeing it and couldn’t justify the expense. Almost six months since […]
For the Men – Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop
In October, the topic chosen is “For the Men” for the Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop. The general consensus of opinion among my customers is that they find masculine cards harder to do. There is such a plethora of floral stamps but not so much that pander to hobbies or pursuits for the men folk. […]
Beautiful Shapes – simple card
This Sunday, I’m sharing some beautiful shapes which is from the Hello Beautiful stamp set and the Beautiful Shapes dies. If memory serves me correctly, this was a bundle which first appeared in the January to June 2022 mini catalogue. One of the samples in the catalogue was a card that showed several rows of […]
Masculine birthday card – Wildlife Wonder
Hello, in today’s Sunday share this is the card I made for my hubby – masculine birthday card made with Wildlife Wonder. I bought this set because hubby is into field archery and a lot of the 3D targets are woodland creatures or wildlife. He’d never condone shooting real life creatures, but synthetic ones are […]
Easy Halloween card – Scary Cute
In week #2 of my 6 week Halloween Countdown series here’s a simple Halloween card using the Scary Cute bundle. To maximise the use of a 12″ x 12″ sheet of the Black & White Designs Designer Series Papers, I cut ithe mat layer at 3″ x 4″ (7.5 x 10 cm). With this measurement, […]