The Miura fold card using the Artfully Composed bundle. Have you heard of a Miura fold? If you haven’t then here’s a little factoid for you. Factoid Back in the 70s, Kōryō Miura, a Japanese astrophysicist developed a method of rigidly folding a flat surface through the tesselation of parallelograms. This means using a crease […]
Category Archives: Card Types
Fun Fold Pop up card – Garden Greenhouse
I’m sharing a fun fold pop up card with Garden Greenhouse bundle today. It’s actually a stand alone pop up card. The first one I ever made was 12 years ago from a tutorial on Splitcoaststampers. Unfortunately it’s so long ago, I’ve mislaid the template and had to start from scratch and re-size it. After […]
Ombre lettering – Amazing Thanks Dies
Ombre lettering with Amazing Thanks dies – combining two of my most favourite items in the January to June Mini! Hello and Happy Sunday! I cannot keep my hands off those amazing New Horizons patterned papers! I keep going back to them! My latest favourite are these shadow dies and the accent dies in a […]
Square card – Hybrid embossing folder
I made this square card with a hybrid embossing folder called Bouquet of Love hybrid embossing folder. It was also teamed up with the Here Together bundle. My blog and social media accounts are apolitical and I very rarely air my views publicly. By the time this post publishes, it will be Day 10 since […]
Vintage card – Amazing Silhouettes
A vintage card with Amazing Silhouettes bundle. I made this as a birthday card, using one of the sentiments from the newly launched Waves of Inspiration stamp set. Waves of Inspiration is an early release product from the 2022-2023 Annual Catalogue. The tree image was stamped on Basic White card stock with Blushing Bride ink. […]
Fun Z fold – Waves of Inspiration
A fun Z fold card to show case Waves of Inspiration. The Waves of the Ocean Collection has just launched and the Waves of Inspiration stamp set and Waves Dies are an early release product from the 2022-2023 Annual Catalogue. The other items in the collection like Waves of the Ocean DSP, Blue Foils Specialty […]
Sale-a-bration ends today
Sale-a-bration ends today. I don’t normally pop into your inbox on a Monday, but as it’s the last day of Sale-a-bration, I thought I’d share some quick cards I made with the Daffodil Afternoon papers. I wanted to illustrate how easy it is to use patterned paper to create really quick, easy cards. It took […]
Fun Fold card with Hedgehogs and daffodils
Today I have another fun fold card with hedgehogs and daffodils. I posted recently on how to create the mechanism for the the quadruple easel card and if you missed it, you can see it HERE. The hedgehog is a little different in this card. Instead of a stamped image which you then punch out, […]