Making Every Day Bright – Happy Birthday Gorgeous

Happy Sunday! This “Making Every Day Bright” photopolymer stamp set just gives and gives!  I’m so glad I got it as it coordinates with the Christmas Bulb builder punch too.  I stamped and punched 12 petals which I stuck to a 1″ circle for the bottom layer with 6 petals, and added a 2nd layer […]

Country Home

I nearly didn’t get this set as there were so many other things that caught my eye in the new Autumn/Winter 2018 catalogue.  At the risk of repeating myself, my hubby groans when he sees Christmas stuff starting to appear in the shops every year and I guess the same can be said for card […]

Making Every Day Bright and more!

Stampin’ Up! catalogues are a wonderful source of inspiration and I don’t use them often enough.  You can always put your own interpretation of the same card by substituting it with different elements  of embellishments or  a different complimentary stamp set to go with the “main” event one.   As I’ve said in a previous post, […]

18th Birthday!

Happy Sunday! Phew!  August was such a busy month for birthdays, and scheduling this post for September means it’s safe to share now.   I made this for my eldest grandson’s 18th birthday.  It makes me feel OLD! I’ve mixed old with new.  Have I mentioned before that I’m a hoarder?  Balloon Adventures has retired, but […]

Take Your Pick box – Nothing Sweeter!

Ever since I started crafting, there have been one or two “contraband” (read non-SU) products which Stampin’ Up! did not carry until now – and of course they’ve done it with bells on! Meet the “Take Your Pick” tool – it’s the Crafter’s equivalent of a Swiss army knife!  Stampin’ Up!’s “Take Your Pick” tool […]

Launch Day!!! Autumn Winter Catalogue 2018!

Whoop whoop!!! At last I can share the pages inside the new Autumn Winter Catalogue. Today is a whistle tour of the catalogue – my personal favourites so join me in “perusing” it together.  If you have purchased goodies from me in the last year, you will receive a complimentary copy.  If you shopped with […]