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A card for Father’s Day

Father’s Day card. Continuing with the Adventurous Sky Bundle. It’s probably too early for a Father’s Day card, but I couldn’t resist playing with this set again. This time I used the patterned paper to make the card. What do you think? Inside card Here’s the inside of the card. I used the rivet panels […]

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Fun Pop-up Card

Fun pop-up card using the Adventurous Sky bundle. I had an idea buzzing in my head for a pop up card. I was hoping and praying that it would work, so I’m continuing with exploring the Adventurous Sky bundle before I forget! Front of card This is the fun pop-up card I made. In the […]

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Mini slim card – landscape

Mini slim card – landscape orientation with a difference. Recently whilst de-cluttering, I discovered a stash of envelops that Stampin’ Up! used to supply and are just perfect for mini slim cards. Many years ago, I stopped making any tent cards in a landscape orientation because they kept collapsing. Consequently, whenever I make a card […]

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Quick easy birthday card

Quick easy birthday card. I’ve used the new background stamp called Leaf Collection as a backdrop for a quick, easy birthday card and also used some online exclusives which have been around for a while. These are Rhino Ready and Radiating Stitches. Both Rhino Ready and Radiating Stitches have been was the perfect choice to […]

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How to create backgrounds

How to create backgrounds with the new Leaf Collection background stamp. As always, the catalogue is a great source of inspiration. Background stamps are enormous! They fit on Stampin’ Up!’s “F” block. If you still have the retired Stampin’ Up! Stamparatus, you can use that too. Background stamps are exactly that, it covers a large […]

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New Annual Catalogue Launch

New Annual Catalogue launch day! The 2024-25 Annual Catalogue has finally arrived! If you have placed an order with me in the last 6 months, a personal copy of the new Annual Catalogue should be winging its way to you. This is a long-ish post, so bear with me, grab a cuppa because I do […]

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Simple Valentines with Country Bouquet

Here’s a simple Valentine card with Country Bouquet – a flash back to products which carried over to the current 2023-2024 Annual Catalogue. If you’re budgeting and don’t necessarily want to invest in new specifically designed products for Valentine’s day, look through your stash and you’ll find that last year’s offering will fit the bill. […]

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Card for any occasion – Above it All

Hello and happy Sunday – today I’m showing you how you can make a card for any occasion even if you’re using a Christmas/winter themed stamp set. I also used the Charming Sentiments stamp set and the Sentiment Silhouette dies. I hummed and hah-ed about this stamp set but eventually caved in. This stamp set […]