Oooh – a shaker card with Celebrations tag dies. Who would’ve thought tag dies could be used on cards too. It’s a great way to maximise the use of the dies. Happy Sunday! Eek, it seems to come round so fast each week. August can be a quiet month, because school has broken up and […]
Category Archives: Card Types
Interactive cards with hidden message
Interactive cards with a hidden message is so much fun. For this particular type of card, you probably have to include instructions on how to find it! Many years ago, when one of my grandsons was still a toddler, I made him a card which showed a photo of him as a baby. The hidden […]
Birthday card – Wonderful World
This Sunday I have a birthday card using the Wonderful World Sale-a-bration bundle which is FREE subject to a qualifying purchase of £90 before shipping/handling. The Wonderful World stamp set doesn’t have any sentiments, so I paired it with the Very Best Occasions stamp set to create this birthday card. The sentiment was white embossed […]
Corner fold card -Wonderful world
I’m re-visiting the corner fold card technique using the Wonderful World stamp set and Designer Series Papers which is Free during Sale-a-bation from 1 July- 31 August 2022 subject to a qualifying purchase of £90 before shipping/handling. I made one with a hydrangea in another post which you can see HERE. xxxx tams# 73140 Product […]
Fun Fold card – Tree lot dies
Today’s fun fold card showcases the Tree lot dies which is free subject to a qualifying purchase of £90 before shipping/handling. It coordinates with the Trees for Sale stamp set in the July-December 2022 mini. I combined it with the Charming Sentiments from the Annual Catalogue which have dies to match. In a previous post […]
Easy, quick card – Sunkissed
Here’s an easy, quick card with Sunkissed, one of the new stamp sets from the July-December 2022 Mini catalogue. To create this card, I also used two other stamp sets – Rays of Light and Amazing Phrases. In addition, I used the Stylish Shapes Dies to cut the circle where I stamped “Hey”. Photopolymer stamps […]
Ombre Hinge stamping – Amazing Phrasing
Ombre hinge stamping with Amazing Phrasing. The ombre effect is one of my favourite techniques. Ombre hinge stamping is even better! What is it, you might ask. You mount your stamp on the clear plate of a Stamparatus, Stampin’ Up!’s patented stamp positioning tool. The stamps from Amazing Phrasing are photopolymer so they are clear. […]
Layering a card – Hippest Hippos
Layering a card with Hippest Hippos and the Hippo Dies from July-August 2022 Sale-a-bration brochure is today’s theme. It took me ages to figure out how they made those waves in the sample card in the brochure. We were still in the pre-order phase and I had limited supplies. I didn’t realise that the waves […]