Happy New Year – I don’t normally post on a Thursday so a belated greeting to say Happy New Year! Here’s a card to get you in the mood and an opportunity to introduce the Swirled Designs stamps and dies bundle. They’re great for stamping backgrounds in any configuration because they’re abstract images. Today I’m […]
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Thank you card – Friendly foliage
Thank you card – Friendly foliage. Hi all – hope you had a lovely Christmas with family and friends. Having unwrapped those lovely gifts it’s time to write those “thank you” cards. We always need them no matter what time of year. I haven’t had much opportunity to use the November online exclusives so now […]
Gift tag ideas
Gift tag ideas. I went through my stash to see which stamp sets had “to and from” sentiments and found four which would be suitable which you could mix and match. These are the Traditional Labels bundle on page 22 of the September-December 2025 mini, Magic & Hope also in the mini on page 59, […]
Wedding card with Beautiful Motifs
Wedding card with Beautiful Motifs. I made this card for my niece’s wedding in Brisbane back in October. They’d asked us to save the date for early October, 2025 which we did, and were looking forward to a family re-union. Why we missed wedding Unfortunately, we were in the process of re-locating to West Yorkshire […]
Twelve Days of Crafting Advent also free shipping 10-12 December
Free shipping Please note that, due to the time difference, this promotion will start on 9 December at 11:00 p.m., for Ireland and the United Kingdom. Twelve Days of Crafting Advent project Twelve Days of Crafting Advent. I wondered why it was only a 12 day Advent Calendar. The philosophy behind this is that The […]
Money gift wallet – Delicate Pines
Money gift wallet – Delicate Pines. This is week 10 of 12 in my Christmas Countdown Series and it’s time to move away from making Christmas cards. Money Gift Wallet You can make 2 money gift wallets out of one A4 sheet by simply cutting it in half. I used punches to attach to a […]
Smush technique – Delicate Pines
Smush technique – Delicate Pines. The smush technique is a way of adding colour to a background. For this technique, you simply need an ink pad, or Stampin’ Write marker pen to scribble ink or pick up ink on an acrylic block, spritz it with water and then smush the block onto your paper to […]
November online exclusives
November online exclusives. So much is happening with the run up to Thanksgiving, Christmas, moving house and having to plan ahead for all eventualities. Our move was delayed and I wasn’t sure when we’d have internet installed at our new home. At time of writing we’d just missed our exchange date which was delayed till […]