faux gatefold with hidden message card Sweet Gingerbread bundle

Fun Fold card with hidden message

I was late to the party and only recently got to play properly with the Sweet Gingerbread bundle. This is a really simple faux gate fold with a hidden message. So, if you still haven’t finished all those Christmas cards, here’s another fun fold card to inspire you. If you look carefully, the middle panel […]

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Book fold Autumn card – Cottage Wreaths

A square card with a difference with this Book fold Autumn card using the Cottage Wreaths bundle. I’ve had so much fun with the Cottage Wreaths stamp set. Simply by changing the ink colours you stamp your wreath in you can use it all year round and for different occasions too! I used it for […]

Side step card with Winter Wishes

Wonderful Winter – Tech 4 Stampers blog hop

The theme for the November Tech 4 Stampers blog hop is Wonderful Winter. It’s been ages since I’ve done a side step card, you can see a similar one with video instructions I did a while back. I’ve put the link below. So today’s card works on the same principle. Have you ever tried photographing […]

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Fancy Fold card – Christmas Lights bundle

I am delighted with how this fancy fold card using the Christmas Lights bundle turned out. Today is episode 7 of 12 in my 12-week Christmas Countdown series for 2022. Instead of using bought patterned paper, I made my own to save my pennies! Fancy Fold mechanism You won’t believe how simple this fancy fold […]

all in one treat box and card for Halloween with Bewitching and Scary Cute

Halloween All in one treat box and card

Today’s project for my 2022 Six-Week Halloween Countdown series finale is an “All in one Treat Box and Card”. How quickly the time has flown! To make this all in one depends on the size of your candy! As with all bespoke boxes the starting point is measuring the width and depth of the items […]

coastal cabana double tower card with Vintage Christmas

Double Tower card – Vintage Christmas

It’s week 4 in my Christmas Countdown series and this time I have a fun double tower card using the Vintage Christmas stamp set. I was first introduced to this type of card a couple of years ago by a non-Stampin’ Up! demonstrator, but it was sized as a 6″ x 6″ card and obviously […]

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Faux step card – Kindest Gnomes

Welcome to episode 3 of 12 in my Christmas Countdown Series and for today’s project I designed a faux step card using the Kindest Gnomes bundle from the July-December 2022 mini. The last card I made with this bundle was a triple easel card which you can see HERE. If you’re not a fan on […]

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Triple Easel card – Kindest Gnomes

Today is Week 1 of 12 in my Christmas Countdown Series and I’m kicking off with a triple easel card. This one is perhaps for someone special that you’re going to hand deliver. I’ve made it with my grandsons in mind. It looks daunting, but if you treat it as 3 separate different easel cards […]