snk pk Leaf Collection with Unbounded Love bundle

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 […]

snk pk AC24to25 sketch

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 […]

valentine cards collage country bouquet and alphabet a la mode dies

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. […]

long slim card with above it all

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 […]

doily hybrid textured floral

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 […]

clean simple card with Inked & Tiled punches

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 […]

petal pink embossed congratulations inked & tiled card

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 […]