christmas and technique cards for Tech4Stampers blog hop

Christmas/technique cards for Tech 4 Stampers Blog Hop

Sale-a-bration is the theme for September’s Tech 4 Stampers blog hop. Thanks to the lovely Sara Sayers for setting the theme. As Sale-a-bration gallops toward the end in two weeks time, I selected the Be Dazzled papers which you can get free with a £45 purchase, and another using the Summer Shadow dies which is […]

new treat box with a touch of ink

New Treat Box with A Touch of Ink

Who doesn’t love a treat gift wrapped in the most fetching way? I’m a sucker for mini boxes and I simply adore the new one Stampin’ Up! has in its Love You Always Suite on pages 10-13 of the new January-June 2021 mini. No glue required – that HAS to be a bonus, right? I […]

Simple card Sale-a-bration andMany Messages

Patterned paper and cards

As you know, Sale-a-bration is in full swing. Every purchase of £45 excluding shipping/handling, you can choose a FREE product from their Sale-a-bration brochure. This will be valid from 5 January – 28 February, a shorter period than before without a 2nd release during this time. Instead there will be a second Sale-a-bration event to […]

Jan-June 21 Mini launch

Sale-a-bration & Jan-Jun 2021 mini launch day!

Hurrah! The January-June 2021 mini goes live today and so does Stampin’ Up!’s annual Sale-a-bration event. The front cover of the catalogue features cards made from the Fine Art Floral Suite. Even more exciting is the jar of Gilded Leafing embellishment! I’ve never done gilding before, and it was so exciting to be able to […]

Sneak peek Garden wishes

Sneak Peek Garden Wishes

As I write this, news had just broken that further restrictions had been imposed on London and South East England. In short social mixing between households had been curtailed – cancel Christmas! Fortunately for us, we’d planned on spending it by ourselves. We did not want to take any risks. My heart goes out to […]