Big News & Boys will be Boys Combo

I think I’m safe to post this as it’s for my BFF’s grandson who lives in South Africa and he was born just four days earlier than my first grandson!  I remember taking her to hospital and anxiously waiting for her grandson to arrive and now the boys will be 15 this birthday!   The […]

Over the Rainbow

I can’t believe how fast time is flying!  August already – I hope you’re enjoying the summer.  My team have been busy recruiting and these are the cards I’ve made to welcome the newbies. The stamp set is called Over the Rainbow and I just love the sentiments on it. Hmmm…. I hope I got […]

Ooo-oo-oh! It’s HUGE!

What am I referring to?  This gorgeous Dahlia – called Definitely Dahlia background stamp!  It covers the whole card front and then some! Do you like my new bird house?  Hubby thought I was mad getting it – ‘cos I didn’t really want it for birds to actually nest in  – toooo pretty!  Much as […]

Happy Father’s Day

Happy Father’s Day to all the men folk out there who are Dads or Grand-dads or even Great Grand-dads and let’s not forget the ones who are no longer with us but are still very much in our hearts and minds. There’s a little tale to this card – it started off as a Portrait […]

Sunday Share – Build a birthday

I know, I know.  I say it every Sunday and am agog at how fast time flies and another week has gone by!  Time NEVER stands still! We began our weekend with yet another trip to IKEA – we practically live at the store!  Hubs needed some CD units but sadly they were out of […]

Special posts from Special people!

I have a confession to make,  I haven’t had much crafting time lately and have been away such alot, my cache of projects have been exhausted.  So  today I am sharing this lovely card that Val made for our Ruby Anniversary. I Another serendipity moment was when this arrived yesterday!  How delightful! I couldn’t make […]

Blended Bloom meets Kinda Eclectic

Another card the club ladies made using the White Craft Ink water-colour Technique this time with Blended Bloom embossed in gold, and the Kinda Eclectic stamp set.   How good are you with your Stampin’ Up! colours?  Can you identify what colour I used? Which of these colours – Tangerine Tango, Pumpkin Pie, or Tangelo […]

A Fun Fold Card

Did you leave a comment to enter my 100th video celebration prize draw?  You can find the posthere  with all the details of how to enter.   In the meantime, here’s a technique I taught at this month’s card club.  For want of a better word I called it the White Craft Ink water-colour Technique. You […]