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 […]
Category Archives: Annual
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
More Cheers to the Season
patchwork pieces card with cheers to the season and brightest glow
Inspiring Delightful Doily Hybrid ideas
Hi! Happy Sunday! Inspiring Delightful Doily Hybrid ideas for another card this time using the dies as well. If you need a reminder what the other card looked like or are new to my blog, you can see last Sunday’s creation HERE. I also paired it with the Textured Floral Bundle. If you purchase both […]
CIean and simple card with Inked & Tiled punches
Hello – and happy Sunday – today I’ve used both Inked & Tiled punches on the one card. Again, a clean and simple card which is pretty speedy to make. This one is a standard card base. I made this card with remnants of the Inked Botanical 6″x 6″ (15.2 x 15.2 cm) DSP on […]
How to create a label with Inked Tile punch
There is more than one way of using the Inked Tile punches so in this post I show how you can create a label with it. You won’t believe how simple this hack is! How to create the straight label If you punch out the cross, orient it so that the opposite points faces North […]








