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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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

masculine bday card with Wildlife Wonder

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 with Scary Cute bundle

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, […]

Soft succulent thank you card with Simply Succulent

Thank you card – Simply Succulent

Here’s a thank you card with Simply Succulent. I’m ashamed to say I’ve had this stamp set and the Potted Succulent dies for over a year and it has yet to see ink! Well, I finally broke the seal and here it is at last! It’s a clean and relatively simple card. I embossed a […]

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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 […]

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Masking technique – Seal of Approval

I made this card with a masking technique with the Seal of Approval cling stamp set. The masking papers is a new product line from Stampin’ Up! The masking papers, like the adhesive sheets has backing sheets which you can remove as and when required. There are 12 sheets in a pack and they measure […]