Autumn Days, Queue Up

Loving the pine cone and fir needles so made another sample using this. Punched out circle in centre of wreath , inked edges in Chocolate chip. Stamped partial image from the Hostess Level 3 set, Queue up and adhered straight on to Real Red card base. Raised wreath bit on dimensionals and adhered a Real […]

Autumn Days, Tree Trimmings

This is another variation on a theme – instead of circles, a rectangle mat, using a quadrant of the 1/2″ circle punch, nipped out the corners all round, stamped fir cones all round, matted on to Always Artichoke, stamped images several times, folded in half, adhered together for 3D look, attached gold cord to top […]

Voila

I’d been given this set last birthday, but haven’t had a chance to use it till now. My Mum’s cousin, who I address as “Aunty” is 85 next birthday. She was always a dab hand in the kitchen, but now, sadly, she’s had to take a back seat, so I thought this “chef” would cheer […]

On a Pedestal

I absolutely adore this new SU set in the 2009-2010 SU Idea Book & Catalogue. My niece’s birthday is this Monday and it is the perfect excuse to break open the package and get stamping! It’s a 3″x8″ card (6″x 8″ Whisper White folded in half lengthways). At last I get to use the lovely […]

Animal Stories

This is the owl from the same set. I had sewn linen thread across the card and stamped owls sitting on the “line” , matted on to Old Olive which was then adhered to Barely Banana. With the piercing tool and pricking mat, I made 2 rows of holes on the Old Olive as a […]

Animal Stories

I’ve been a bit under the weather – it took me a long time to get over jet lag and the late nights, working flat out to meet deadlines etc has finally taken its toll. Just haven’t had the energy to set up the camera to take pics of my projects – some of which […]

Whimsical Wings – Hostess Level 2 set

DH asked me to make him a thank you card. I’ve been itching to use this gorgeous bird from the Level 2 Hostess Set – Whimsical Wings. As it was for a bloke, I chose Bravo Burgundy. I cut out an embossed image of “thanks” and attached gold brads, added dimensionals on the back and […]

Hostess Level 3 – Queue Up

This year Demonstrators were able to purchase a Level 2 and a Level 3 Hostess set. It was to enable us to showcase the wonderful cards you can make with these images. Hostess sets can only be earned through booking a workshop. Not only could you earn this stamp set through booking workshop with me, […]