Happy Thanksgiving day! I’ve been wanting to use these gorgeous Hand-Lettered Prose dies and took my inspiration from the Autumn/Winter catalogue. Instead of a picture in a frame, I simply adhered the letters to a nested stitch label. I love that there are a couple of leaves in the coordinating die set which can emboss […]
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Christmas Countdown #Wk 10 of 12 – Tiny Keepsakes
Oh my – how quickly this series has gone and now we’re on the 10th week! I thought I’d better turn my attention to some table favours! The best thing about Christmas is the food and we all love a pretty festive table, don’t we? Stampin’ Up! makes it SOOOO easy! Welcome back, curvy treat […]
Christmas Countdown #Wk 9 of 12 – Elfie Gift Card and Envelop
The gift cards from retail outlets are usually credit card size, so it won’t surprise you to know that you can easily make a gift card envelop out of a 6″ x 6″ (15.2 cm x 15.2 cm) piece of Designer Series Paper (DSP for short). I took my inspiration for the envelop from the […]
Happy Halloween
Happy Halloween! EEEEK!!!!! It seemed like only yesterday when I started my Countdown to Halloween series and already it is upon us! So it’s “Boo to You” from this trio for the last time before they’re archived for this year. Don’t you just love those googly eyes? The critters were stamped in Tuxedo Black memento […]
Halloween Countdown Series #6 of 6 – Spooktacular Bash potions
This is episode 6, in my Six Week Countdown to Halloween Series for 2019, and it is with a little sadness that I am saying farewell to this year’s Halloween goodies. I’ve enjoyed playing with the sets and can’t wait to see what Stampin’ Up! will have in store for us for next year! The […]
Christmas Countdown #5 of 12 – Frosted Foliage Pigment Sprinkles
I have been desperate to have Stampin’ Up!’s own brand of Pigment Sprinkles! Why? …because they are Stampin’ Up!’s own colour palette which will coordinate with our current inks so it was worth the wait! At time of writing, the Sprinkles finally got the green light from German Customs and they are available for sale […]
Halloween Countdown #5 of 6 – Wonderfully Wicked
I love the font on the die cut of this Wonderfully Wicked bundle! Where has the time gone? This is the penultimate episode in my Halloween countdown series and I’ve got a gorgeous twist top box for you! It looks complicated, but it’s really easy once you know how! They say actions speak louder than […]
Christmas Countdown #4 of 12 – Perfectly Plaid Bundle
I have another Christmas card for you this week using the Perfectly Plaid Bundle which is from the Wrapped in Plaid Suite on pages 12-14 of the new Autumn/Winter catalogue. The Wrapped in Plaid specialty Designer Series Papers are gorgeous, if you like tartan patterns, but the reverse side is equally pretty too with christmas […]