spinner card sneak peek sweets and treats

Sneak Peek Spinner card – Sweets & Treats

Sneak peek spinner card using Sweets & Treats from the soon to be launched July to December 2021 mini. Fabulous news! There will be a second Sale-a-bration period running from 3 August to 30 September. This is the time when you can earn free product for every £45 you spend excluding shipping. The Sweets & […]

Hexagonal pinwheel collage 2 elegantly said

Hexagonal Pinwheel card Elegantly Said

I thought I’d try my hand at making a Hexagonal Pinwheel Elegantly Said card. The hexagonal pinwheel isn’t as complicated as it looks. The Elegantly Said bundle has been sitting in my “in-tray” for far too long and it was time to give it an airing. What took the time was working out the measurements. […]

clean and simply stamped with Watercolor Shapes

Simple stamping with Watercolor Shapes

Simple stamping with Watercolor Shapes has certainly made life easier. Don’t get me wrong, I love water colour techniques the old fashioned way. There is great satisfaction at doing things from scratch. However, if you’re strapped for time and want that water colour look, these new Watercolor Shapes stamps do the business in a fraction […]

fancy pull out card with Sweet as a Peach bundle

Fancy pull out fold card with You’re a Peach

Today I have another fancy pull out fold card with the You’re a Peach bundle. I’m taking advantage of the selection of Designer Series Paper 15% discount, and chose the You’re a Peach 12″ x 12″ (30.5 x 30.5 cm) designer series paper pack to create a card which pulls out from the inside. Making […]

clean and simple card with all squared away bundle

Clean and simple card with All Squared away

A clean and simple card with the All Squared Away bundle for today’s post. I loved the samples in the catalogue of the All Squared Away bundle and couldn’t decide whether I should get them or not. So as you can tell, I lost the battle with my “sensible” head. Finally, I found time to […]

fancy fold card with plentiful plants

Fancy fold card with Plentiful Plants

Fancy fold card with Plentiful Plants is really a Reverse Gate fold card. I have had a debate going on in my head about what size I should cut my card base. Gate folds need a degree of accuracy so that it closes in the middle without any gaps. However, if you use the back […]

anniversary card soft pastels with always in my heart bundle

Anniversary Card with pastels

I have an anniversary card with pastels using the Always in my Heart bundle. At the end of my Soft Pastel series which you can see HERE and HERE, I discovered even more ways to apply pastels. This time I used Stampin’ Up!’s new Plenty of Patterns Decorative Masks. Unfortunately the photo doesn’t do the […]

five more soft pastel applications - Part 2

How to apply Soft Pastels – Part 2

I am so excited to be sharing how to apply Soft Pastels – Part 2 with even more ways to apply Stampin’ Up!’s Soft Pastel Assortment. In today’s video, I cover five more ways you can apply pastels so altogether there are ten! Extra non-Stampin’ Up! tools involve a grater, and a different kind of […]