Sneak peek spinner card using Sweets & Treats from the soon to be launched July to December 2021 mini. Fabulous news! There will be a second Sale-a-bration period running from 3 August to 30 September. This is the time when you can earn free product for every £45 you spend excluding shipping. The Sweets & […]
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Happy Sunday! Another pinwheel card
Wishing you a Happy Sunday! We’ve had glorious sunshine all week. and just this weekend it turned. A brief respite from the heat, not that I’m complaining. We’ve had the air-conditioner on during the nights for a more comfortable sleep so it hasn’t really been a hardship at all. I’ve had tremendous fun making pinwheel […]
Hexagonal Pinwheel card Elegantly Said
I thought I’d try my hand at making a Hexagonal Pinwheel Elegantly Said card. The hexagonal pinwheel isn’t as complicated as it looks. The Elegantly Said bundle has been sitting in my “in-tray” for far too long and it was time to give it an airing. What took the time was working out the measurements. […]
Simple stamping with Watercolor Shapes
Simple stamping with Watercolor Shapes has certainly made life easier. Don’t get me wrong, I love water colour techniques the old fashioned way. There is great satisfaction at doing things from scratch. However, if you’re strapped for time and want that water colour look, these new Watercolor Shapes stamps do the business in a fraction […]
Water colour backgrounds without the mess
Water colour backgrounds without the mess seems like an apt title for this card. How does one achieve this, you might ask. Thank you Stampin’ Up! for bringing us their patented “distinktive” range of stamps which incorporates light and shade to give a three dimensional look to their images. Say “hello” to the new Watercolor […]
Fancy pull out fold card with You’re a Peach
Today I have another fancy pull out fold card with the You’re a Peach bundle. I’m taking advantage of the selection of Designer Series Paper 15% discount, and chose the You’re a Peach 12″ x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm) designer series paper pack to create a card which pulls out from the inside. Making […]
Clean and simple card with All Squared away
A clean and simple card with the All Squared Away bundle for today’s post. I loved the samples in the catalogue of the All Squared Away bundle and couldn’t decide whether I should get them or not. So as you can tell, I lost the battle with my “sensible” head. Finally, I found time to […]
Brilliant Blending for Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop
Hello and welcome to July’s challenge – Brilliant Blending for Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop. Thank you to the lovely Sara Sayers for setting the theme. Easy Trifold Card This is probably my most favourite fold. It has maximum impact, with minimal angst. More than thirteen years ago, when I first started card making, this […]