silver embossed card with Peace to You

Clean simple card – Peace to You

Here’s a clean simple card using Peace to You for those last minute cards. This Friday will be the last episode in my 12 week Christmas Countdown series for 2022. I can’t believe how quickly it has come round. For so long, I’d resisted the temptation to start Christmas too early, and now there is […]

Shaded spruce with Brightest Glow bundle

Clean Simple card – Brightest Glow Bundle

Happy Sunday! Here’s another clean, simple card made with the Brightest Glow Bundle. A few weeks ago, one of my team visited and we had the opportunity to stamp together. This is another of the cards I had designed for that session. Card details I cut a gold foil square 4″x4″ (10 x 10 cm) […]

gift wallet with Christmas Banners bundle

Gift Wallets – Christmas Banners bundle

In episode 11 of 12 in my 12 week Christmas Countdown series, I am tackling gift wallets using the Christmas Banners Bundle. There’s nothing nicer than receiving monetary gifts which you package in gift wallets you’ve personalised for each person yourself. Oftentimes, in this day and age, children’s expectations seem so much higher. Not everyone […]

clean simple cards with sweet candy canes bundle

Quick simple cards – Sweet Candy Cane Bundle

Goodness – it’s the end of November and I still have a ton of Christmas cards to make so they need to be quick simple cards which I made with the Sweet Candy Cane Bundle. Choose a simple layout, use a Stamparatus to mount your sentiment on. This means you set it up once, and […]

same supplies 3 different ways with Sweet Candy Canes

Same set of supplies with 3 different looks

I’m sharing how you can create 3 different looks using the same set of supplies for each card. We’re always looking for ways to make a little go a long way especially in the current economic climate. I used the Christmas Banners Bundle and also the Sweet Candy Canes Cling stamp set which are both […]

stars gift bag with Decorated with Happiness bundle

Gift packaging – Decorated with Happiness

It’s episode 10 of 12 in my 12 week Christmas Countdown series and today it’s on gift packaging with the Decorated with Happiness Bundle. I love these adorable Stars Treat Bags. They have laser cut stars on the front so you can put any coloured card insert to suit the occasion or season. I’ve gone […]

cajun craze hello harvest card

Happy Thanksgiving wishes

Just popping by to wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving. It wasn’t until I checked recently that I realised the Canadians mark it on the second Monday of October and the Americans on the fourth Thursday of November. You learn something new everyday. For my Canadian friends – my apologies for missing the boat, Thanksgiving […]

block background technique with Hello Harvest

Block Background technique – Hello Harvest

The block background technique is a lovely way to achieve an ombre look for this autumnal card using the Hello Harvest Bundle. It’s simple and effective and I love it. It’s a technique I often re-visit. Block Background technique Before you begin, protect your work space with waterproof matting or a waterproof container in which […]