Lemon Zest, Coffee Cafe & Swirly Bird Combo

Look at your stamp sets and see how it can be used together.  We lost Gorgeous Grunge, so I’ve been looking at all my stash and listing stamp sets which have ink splatter patterns in it.  One of them is Swirly Bird.   My most recent favourite is the Lemon Zest set,  but I love […]

Sneak Peek Carols of Christmas

I have a sneak peek for you – Carols for Christmas – a new Christmas stamp set and dies which are being released early before the official Autumn/Winter launch date! It’s not just for Demonstrators, but also for customers too on August 1st –  a whole month before Autumn/Winter catalogue goes live on 1 September! […]

Never too old to learn!

Do you remember  “A Nice Cuppa”?  If not, you can see it here.  They retired the stamp set and dies and those darling embellishments which went with it together with the 6″x 6″ DSP stack and it made me sad because I think here in the UK we are a nation of mostly tea drinkers. […]

Orange Blossom Loveliness

Did you miss this in the Annual Catalogue?  Well I did too, until I realised the orange image in this stamp set complimented the Lemon Zest stamp set and I can visualise that orange becoming a lime in a future project, and somehow, it convinced me that this was a “must have” set too!   […]

Hello Friend and Tree Rings

Good day everyone!  Earlier this July I taught the Faux Handmade Paper technique in one of my classes and I know that not everybody is comfortable with crumpling up a pristine sheet of card stock.  You can pay a fortune for handmade mulberry paper, and you could quite easily create that handmade look at practically […]

Oh So Eclectic – Z fold card

We’ve had a  lot of double “Z” fold cards recently, so I thought I’d go back to just the good old simple single Z fold one for this Fun Friday’s project.  Hope you like it. Did you know that if you click on the pictures, it will take you direct to the item in my […]

…..and pigs can fly with some garden loveliness!

Happy Sunday you lovely people! Somehow I missed posting this, but it was a technique I used in another post for a Mother’s Day card which you can see here and I adapted it for the little piggy card. Instead of just stamping on the letters, I stamped on the card front and cut out the […]