When you receive a card which is interactive and requires some effort from you, it gives so much pleasure. Often there is an element of surprise, or something unexpected! I used the Welcoming Window bundle, the front displays one scene, and the back displays another! Last Sunday I made one for Valentine’s Day which you […]
Category Archives: Fancy Fun Fold
Fancy Corner Fold card with Hydrangea Haven bundle
This has to be the easiest Fancy Corner fold I’ve ever made! I finally get to play with the Hydrangea Haven bundle. In fact the whole Suite is gorgeous! I love hydrangeas too. Such pretty flowers, don’t you think? The thing to remember is to adhere the pretty paper to the card front before you […]
Fancy fold Valentine card – Forever & Always Bundle
Happy Valentine’s Day! For today’s post, I’m using the other stamp set in the “Love You Always Suite Collection” – Forever & Always Bundle. There’s a little back story to this card. I nearly came a cropper last Sunday as I’d forgotten there was no content in the post. My intention had been to wait […]
Unusual card closure – Dragonfly Garden
Eek! It’s the last day of January. Despite the trials and tribulations of another lock down, bad weather, not being able to go out, somehow we have survived it! I don’t know about you, but my passion for paper crafting has kept me sane. Keeping the blog updated, filming and publishing my weekly videos has […]
Tag Topper Concertina card
I posted an article “Birthday in a Box” last Sunday which featured a concertina card and promised I would show you how I made it. My inspiration came from Julie Kettlewell who kindly shared it on the UK Demonstrators FB page. Her original was a birthday card using the Sweet Ice Cream bundle. The Dandy […]
Birthday in a box
Happy Sunday! It is such a worry when one’s other half has been diagnosed with a serious illness. Worst still, if the surgery takes place on your birthday! I wanted to surprise my friend with something special to help alleviate such a traumatic day. Julie Kettlewell was a guest on the UK demonstrator FB group […]
Fancy Fold Card Peaceful Nativity
Happy Christmas, or is it Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas? It’s funny isn’t it, that even though it’s “English”, there are still cultural differences depending which side of the “pond” you’re on! Anyway, where-ever you are, I wish you a very Merry Christmas and hope that you are well, and staying healthy and happy. I […]
Shaker gift card with Snowflake Wishes
As Christmas approaches ever closer, my thoughts turned to gift cards and gift wallets. Add a personal touch. Enter the Snowflake Wishes bundle. The set of coordinating dies were perfect for this project. It cuts out this beautiful window. I used one of the medium clear envelopes to create a flat shaker pouch filled with […]