Easy cards with Tea Boutique Cards & Envelopes. The new 2022-2023 Annual Catalogue launched yesterday! What do you think of it? At time of filming the video tutorial for this post, I still hadn’t received items from my pre-order and these were the In Color 12″ x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm) Assorted pack . […]
Category Archives: Seasonal Catalogues
Fun Fold Kimono Card – Crane of Fortune
Today I have a fun fold Kimono card with Crane of Fortune. This is part 1 of two Kimono type cards. Many years ago, I saw a sock monkey pyjama card which looked like a kimono on Dawn Olshefske’s blog. She’s an American Demonstrator and had so many requests on how to make it, she […]
Pretty in Pink – Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop
This month the theme is Pretty in Pink for the Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop. It’s that time of year when we’re archiving the old and welcoming in the new. What am I talking about? The new Annual Catalogue, of course! So I have a little sneak peek for you. I deliberately didn’t add a […]
Simply layered card – Heart & Home Collection
Today I have a simply layered card with Heart & Home Collection. I’ve split this collection into two parts because this Suite is HUGE! You’ll find it on pages 58-61 of the January-June 22 mini catalogue. There are two bundles in the collection, that means two stamp sets as well as two sets of dies! […]
Hidden Pocket card – Sailing Home
Today’s Hidden Pocket card with Sailing Home also incorporates the gorgeous New Horizons 6″x 6″ designer series papers. I have used the New Horizons papers in so many different ways, I’ve lost count! The foreground on this sheet of New Horizons DSP lent itself to a nautical scene. Remember the Sailing Home stamp set and […]
The Miura fold card – Artfully Layered
The Miura fold card using the Artfully Composed bundle. Have you heard of a Miura fold? If you haven’t then here’s a little factoid for you. Factoid Back in the 70s, Kōryō Miura, a Japanese astrophysicist developed a method of rigidly folding a flat surface through the tesselation of parallelograms. This means using a crease […]
Vintage card – Amazing Silhouettes
A vintage card with Amazing Silhouettes bundle. I made this as a birthday card, using one of the sentiments from the newly launched Waves of Inspiration stamp set. Waves of Inspiration is an early release product from the 2022-2023 Annual Catalogue. The tree image was stamped on Basic White card stock with Blushing Bride ink. […]
Fun Fold card with Hedgehogs and daffodils
Today I have another fun fold card with hedgehogs and daffodils. I posted recently on how to create the mechanism for the the quadruple easel card and if you missed it, you can see it HERE. The hedgehog is a little different in this card. Instead of a stamped image which you then punch out, […]