Coming Home is a stamp set which is entirely imagery, so I paired it with Forever Fern. The former is a photopolymer stamp set which was chosen by Stampin’ Up! as a “Making a Difference” stamp set. This means that whenever a Coming Home stamp set is sold, GBP 2.50 will be donated to charities […]
Category Archives: Clean and simple
A family of Owls
Did the title make you sit up? I’m sorry, they’re not real owls, although they are amongst my favourite creatures. This is another example of using the clearly Christmas themed stamp set into something that’s more generic. Inside the card, you can add whatever sentiment you wish. I’ve left it blank, so it may even […]
Zany Zebras and Camouflage
Happy Bank Holiday weekend! Where’s the time going? I can’t believe I’m penning this for yet another Sunday! My week is just flying by too fast! Is it for you? I thought I’d give the background stamps a little bit of love. Did you spot this Camouflage stamp in the Annual Catalogue on page 138? […]
Life is Beautiful – Seasons
Trees…..or “A” tree is an image you can build on, whether it’s for Spring, Summer, Autumn or Winter. Is it a tree of life in all its guises for the four seasons? I found it in the “Life is Beautiful” photopolymer stamp set. It’s a “Dist-ink-tive stamp set so it incorporates light, shade and depth […]
Nothing’s Better Than 40!
My baby turns 40 this year – my, oh my – doesn’t it make me feel positively ANCIENT! This stamp set wasn’t on my radar at all. However, given that my daughter loves a cocktail or two, and not to mention chocolate, I thought….why not? With lockdown, we haven’t seen any family since Christmas. Lockdown […]
Everything Essential punch card
Do you sometimes suffer a creative block? Fear not, as the Catalogue is the greatest source of inspiration! My card is a variation on a theme. The sample Stampin’ Up! created for the Everything Essential Bundle on page 61 was the floral image in the bottom right corner. They have stamped some of the tags […]
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
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 […]