I found these large candy canes which are approximately 7-1/4″ in length and 2-1/4″ in width at the crook end and it had been on my radar to use them as stocking fillers rather than hanging them on a tree. As I wanted the candy cane to stand out, I decided to make my own […]
Category Archives: Seasonal Catalogues
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving! This year I remembered to check the date for Thanksgiving and it is today – so a special post to wish all my American friends across the pond Happy Thanksgiving day! I used the Winter Woods stamp set for my background, Country Home for my sentiment and for the inside of the card, […]
First Frost Harvest
I challenged myself to make a “Thanksgiving” card using the First Frost stamp set. Do you think I’ve succeeded? This was inspired by something I’d seen made by my upline Amanda Fowler using the sprig punch and I thought I could adapt it with the Frosted Bouquet Framelits die. If you’d like to see how […]
Team Swaps
Yesterday I drove down to Portsmouth to attend a Team Meeting and meet up with my Stampin’ Sisters. I can’t believe how quickly time flies by – it seems like only yesterday when we were ringing in the new year and here we are nearly at the end of January! One of the traditions, or […]
Hexagon Dynamic TIEF and Chooks!
Which is your favourite Sale-a-bration FREEBIE? The “Hey, Chick” one popped out at me straight away! There was a quirky chook with bad hair – a species called “Silky” which I talked about in my sneak peek video last year. If you haven’t seen it yet, you can find here . Today, we’re catching up […]
Holiday Homes!
This is the ultimate “Home” set! Not only do you use it for someone moving to a new home, but it’s got fabulous spooky goodness and best of all, Santa in his sleigh with his reindeer! I consolidate the list of supplies at the end of the video to make it easier for you […]
Inspiring Inkin’ Annual Catalogue 2014-2015 Launch Blog Hop
Inspiring Inkin’ Annual Catalogue 2014-2015 Launch Blog Hop. Hi there! Today is the much anticipated Inspiring Inkin’ Blog Hop showcasing products in the new annual catalogue. You must have arrived from my lovely team mate Jessie’s blog – aren’t her projects just amazing? To all my regular visitors and those of you visiting for […]
TRIPLE STAMPING TECHNIQUE
Triple stamping technique – The saying goes “better late than never”, but three months late? I’m ashamed to admit that life just got in the way and I’d been meaning to make a card for my Stampin’ Up! great grand-daughter on the safe arrival of her adorable baby girl but just hadn’t got round to […]