What’s your most favourite type of die? Mine are 3D ones to make pretty boxes! It means I don’t have to engage my brain to work out the dimensions! Call it laziness! This one holds a Tic Tac box of sweets – I love it! I cut part of the front panel off and adhered […]
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Ornamental Envelopes and dies
The new Autumn-Winter 2020 mini is a Day old! The introduction of Stampin’ Up!’s new catalogue program, the new August-December 2020 Mini which has a longer lead in time to Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas. I hope you approve the change! For those of you who like to plan ahead, this is good news! I am […]
Sneak Peek – Gifted Wrapped
Do you love sneak peeks? I have one for you! “Gifted Wrapped” bundle paired with “Posted for You” in today’s project! Two kinds of embossing today. One is termed as “dry embossing” with an embossing folder run through a die cutting machine. The other is with a sticky transparent ink like “Versamark” which takes a […]
Zany Zebras plus Sneak Peek!
Wouldn’t you call these cute Zebras zany when you see them? They are the cutest ever! I found it difficult to visualise them in any other colour than black stripes. It just went against the grain so instead, I put the colour in the background! It’s the best way to use up scraps. As I […]
Hippo Happiness and friends
There are lots of little stamps in this Hippo Happiness bundle to make cute cards. What drew me to this set were the coordinating dies! I love it! There are 3 sets of stitched label dies in addition to the cut outs for the animals and butterfly and all the little extras. It included a […]
Pampered Pets – Pop Twist card
Sometimes it’s good to revisit techniques. This fun fold was all the rage about 3 years ago. The stamp set I chose is just perfect for this type of card. The patterned papers in the Playful Pets suite on page 40 to 42 have the most adorable artist’s impressions of cats and dogs. It may […]
Birds & Branches Bundle
Having shielded up until 30 June, I am looking forward to being able to explore further afield! Open fields, hearing bird song and communing with nature beckons and I can’t wait! The thought of “freedom” inspired this card. The stamps are photo- polymer. They are clear so you can see exactly where you’re stamping. To […]
Field of Flowers Bundle – Tasteful Labels
Hi there – you might be wondering what’s so special about this bundle. I must admit, I did wonder why this was included in our pre-order. It’s all because of the Confetti Flowers Border Punch! You’ll find it on page 117 of the 2020-21 Annual Catalogue. If you follow me on my YouTube channel I […]








