Wishing you a Happy Easter. How do you celebrate Easter? Do you have young children or grandchildren and mark the day with an Easter Egg hunt? Sadly mine have reached adult hood or are teenagers so it doesn’t have the same anticipation for the Easter Bunny to arrive apart from the religious aspect. Here’s my […]
Category Archives: Card Types
Trifold card – Everyday Arches
Trifold card – Everyday Arches. Everyday Arches is an online exclusive and it’s been such a useful set because of its versatility. In the most obvious way, it can be used to “frame” because the dies are nested and I’ve even used it to make a treat box in a previous post which you can […]
Easter with Floral Delight
Easter with Floral Delight. Floral Delight is a Suite Collection which you can find on pages 33 – 37 of the January – April 2025 Mini. Spring is upon us, and often times we associate the vibrant yellows of daffodils with Easter. There aren’t any daffodils in the Floral Delight Suite, but the colours in […]
Fun Fold Floating panel
Fun Fold Floating panel. Time for Tech 4 Stampers Blog hop! The brief is a fancy fold, so I made a card with a floating panel. Unbounded Beauty is a suite collection in the 2024-25 Annual Catalogue and at time of writing it is still current. I love this suite, especially the dies and sweet […]
Fun pop-up – Textured Notes
Fun pop-up with Textured Notes. Textured Notes is a new online exclusive introduced in March. It is part of the Botanical Textures Suite Collection which has a neutral colour palette. The product colours are Basic Beige, Basic Black, Crumb Cake, Early Espresso, Gray Granite, Pecan Pie and White. Textured Notes Dies What I love about […]
Happy Mothering Sunday
Happy Mothering Sunday. In the UK today is Mother’s Day, a day to honour and remember all who have played a mothering role, yes, that includes Mums for fur babies too! I hope you like today’s card dedicated to all the Mums out there! My Mum is in Australia, and they mark Mother’s Day later […]
Faux Gold foil technique
Faux Gold foil technique. Here’s a simple way to create a faux gold foil technique. You can use your decorative masks or stencils in a different way. Ink the back of the mask with versamark ink and apply pressure to transfer ink to card stock. Gold emboss then replace the same mask/stencil on top. Use […]
Blending with Decorative masks
Blending with Decorative masks. The Layers of Beauty Bundle is from the January 24 – April 25 Annual Catalogue on page 57. Decorative masks or stencils is such an easy way to lay down colour on an image to add dimension and it makes you feel like an artist. Layers of Beauty Decorative Masks Stampin’ […]