New November Online exclusives. Before I get on to today’s post on this Remembrance Sunday, I’m taking a moment of quiet reflection to remember those who gave up their lives so that the generations that followed could have a better today. November Online Exclusives There’s a lot to choose from the new November Online exclusives. […]
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Birthday card – Regal Flora Bundle
Birthday card – Regal Flora Bundle. This month’s Tech 4 Stampers Blog hop theme is all about birthdays and I’ve chosen the Regal Flora Bundle which is a bundle from the Regal Suite Collection on pages 34-35 of the new September-December 2024 mini. The colour palette in the patterned papers are Cherry Cobbler, Wild Wheat, […]
How to create a Birthday card – Sketched Butterflies
How to create a Birthday card – Sketched Butterflies. I revisited a fun fold with a rotating circle mechanism because I needed something special to mark a 60th birthday. For detailed instructions on how to make it, click HERE to see my previous post on the rotating pop up card. Back then, I’d created it […]
Sneak Peek – Season of Elegance
Sneak peek – Season of Elegance Suite. The new September-December 2024 mini will launch on 4 September. Today I have a sneak peek of the Season of Elegance Suite which contains 2 bundles of stamps and dies. The first is called Peaceful Season which are all sentiments with coordinating dies for labels. The second is […]
Surprise pop-up inside card
Surprise pop-up inside card. If you love interactive cards, you’ll love this surprise pop-up inside the card. I used the Sweet Peas photopolymer stamp set from the 2024-25 Annual Catalogue on page 103. It has images of peas in a pea pod with all sorts of facial expressions and a pun on the word “pea” […]
Make 3 cards with Happiest Day
Make 3 cards with Happiest Day. Happiest Day is a stand alone stamp set. If you wish to step it up, you can use whatever dies you have in your stash. The samples created by Stampin’ Up! featured how the stamp set was used for scrapbooking layouts. As with any stamp set, you can use […]
Birthday card with Everyday Greetings
Birthday card with Everyday Greetings. One of the online exclusives called Season of Green & Gold Suite collection is HUGE!!! This suite collection includes gorgeous winter greenery, luscious pops of gold, and unique layers of vellum and berry gems. I don’t know about you, but I find it really difficult to get in the Christmas […]
Fancy Stadium Wave fold
Fancy stadium wave fold. This fold isn’t as difficult as it sounds, the stadium wave fold mechanism are simply strips of card stock. You score, fold, and adhere to each other in a staggered formation to form a fan shape. This card is quite bulky, so it may require extra postage, or better still, hand […]