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 […]

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 […]

Side step card with Winter Wishes

Wonderful Winter – Tech 4 Stampers blog hop

The theme for the November Tech 4 Stampers blog hop is Wonderful Winter. It’s been ages since I’ve done a side step card, you can see a similar one with video instructions I did a while back. I’ve put the link below. So today’s card works on the same principle. Have you ever tried photographing […]

crumb came 3x3 with Cottage Wreaths

Little square cards – Cottage Wreaths

This Sunday I have some sweet little square cards made with Cottage Wreaths to share. One of my team who relocated to the Lake District was visiting in this area recently and we got together to do some stamping. This was one of the little projects we did, some sweet little 3″x 3″ cards which […]

CC3 faux step gnomes

Faux step card – Kindest Gnomes

Welcome to episode 3 of 12 in my Christmas Countdown Series and for today’s project I designed a faux step card using the Kindest Gnomes bundle from the July-December 2022 mini. The last card I made with this bundle was a triple easel card which you can see HERE. If you’re not a fan on […]

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Triple Easel card – Kindest Gnomes

Today is Week 1 of 12 in my Christmas Countdown Series and I’m kicking off with a triple easel card. This one is perhaps for someone special that you’re going to hand deliver. I’ve made it with my grandsons in mind. It looks daunting, but if you treat it as 3 separate different easel cards […]

watercolor blushing bride fond of autumn4

Watercolour technique – Fond of Autumn Part 4

Welcome to Part 4 of 4 in my Fond of Autumn series this time with a watercolour technique. There are so many ways to add colour to your project. Even with watercolouring you have more than one option. You can use watercolour pencils, and then wet it afterwards or alcohol markers but my most favourite […]

crushed curry fond of autumn card

Autumn card – Fond of Autumn

Greetings this Sunday with an autumn card with the Fond of Autumn bundle. If you’ve been following my Fond of Autumn series, today’s Sunday share showcases a combination of techniques with different layers. This time I cut the stencil with the detailed die from Autumn Bouquet Dies out of a piece of Crushed Curry card […]