embossed clean and simple card with die cut flowers and butterfly

Card Sketch card- design your own

I decided to design my own card sketch using a graphic design platform called Canva. It really was a “light bulb” moment using that first sketch in the Tech 4 Stampers blog hop last week. It was so easy to use the same sketch to make another card just by switching the stamp set and […]

thank you card using a card sketch with seashells, embossing and gilding

Thank You Card – Happy Sunday!

Happy Sunday! I created a “Thank You Card” using the same card sketch created for the Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop which I took part in last week. Card sketches are a relatively new genre for me. Following a sketch saved me a lot of time. The placement of the elements had already been worked […]

pop out partially die cut birthday card

Pop out partially die cut birthday card

Warmer weather calls for a pop out partially die cut birthday card and ice lolly images! I’m so disappointed that the Ice Cream Corner Suite on page 49 of the January-June 2021 mini is retiring. There is such a short window to blog about this. iIce cream is one of my favourite foods! Is it […]

floating technique using butterflies

Floating technique card with butterflies

Last Wednesday I made this card and promised to show you another floating technique card with butterflies from the Floating & Fluttering bundle. You’ll find the bundle on page 61 of the January-June 2021 Mini which will be retiring on 30 June, so I’m making the most of it while I can! Stampin’ Up!’s stamp […]

floating card technique with butterflies

Card with a Floating Technique

I am so excited to be sharing this card with a floating technique with you today. A couple of years ago, when the floating technique was trending, I shared a card which you can see HERE. It needed quite a lot of effort and patience to create it. I am delighted that Stampin’ Up! has […]

Advanced blending technique card Aurora Borealis

Advanced Blending Aurora Borealis

Hello, hello! I had originally scheduled this Advanced Blending Aurora Borealis post for the first Sunday in February. It occurred to me afterwards, that in fact I only had a small window to publish Valentine projects so consequently, I rescheduled this post for another Sunday. Who knew that it would be so long down the […]

thank you card with wrapped bouquet bundle

Thank you card with Wrapped Bouquet

Happy Sunday! I made a Thank You card for today’s post and as I had only just received my Wrapped Bouquet Bundle I couldn’t wait to have a play! Rococco Rose is one of the In Colors from 2019 and will be retiring in the not too distant future. I shall be using as much […]

Mirrored technique with darling donkeys valentine

Mirrored Technique with Darling Donkeys Valentine

Hello you! At time of writing, I am still patiently waiting for the goodies I ordered at the beginning of January. By the time this post is scheduled to publish, Valentine’s Day will be less than a fortnight away. With Britain having left the EU, the new rules and regulations kicked in and an incredible […]