Hi there Today is my friend and upline’s birthday – Happy Birthday Jacque. I hope you have a really special day and are spoilt by family and friends. I’m glad that Apothecary Art carried over into the new catalogue – it’s another great colouring in set. This is a fancy fold card called a Double… Read More: Happy Birthday Jacque »
Hi there My best friend’s daughter is having her baby shower today. Unfortunately I won’t be able to attend (I’m in the US) but I have made a card and left a gift for the day. I’ve used the rattle stamp from the Button Buddies set except I didn’t want to hide the ‘rattle’ part… Read More: Baby Shower »
Hi there Another fellow demo is having a birthday today – Happy Birthday Tracey – I hope you get spoilt by the family:) I do love the Bordering on Romance set – it’s so versatile. I’ve used the aqua painter to blend the watercolour crayons of this card. The first time I used the aqua… Read More: Happy Birthday Tracey »
Hi there Today’s card uses three of the new in colours. I cased this from one of my favourite US demo’s Mary Fish – her work is amazing. I’ve changed the colours around a bit as I only had Gumball Green ribbon. I really like this colour combo and will try it again when I get more… Read More: Mixed Bunch In Colours »
Hi there I cased this card from Tamara Bertram who cased it from Becky Roberts! When I saw Tamara’s card I knew I had to re-create it – I loved her colour combo and it was a super fast card to re-create. My base squares are 1 3/8″ and the DSP are 1 1/4″ squares. Supplies: Stamp –… Read More: Wish Big birthday »
Hi there Today is a fellow demo’s birthday – Happy Birthday Heather and I hope you have a great day:) This card uses the lovely set Bordering on Romance. I have also used the matching Edgelits die and Embossing Folder – I love how these all work together. I wanted some more depth to the… Read More: Happy Birthday Heather »
Hi there I am getting REALLY excited – only 3 more sleeps till we go on holiday 🙂 I have been doing a bit of a clean up of my photos and found I hadn’t blogged some cards I made last month so here they are. They all use the now retired Sweet Shop DSP:… Read More: Ice Cream anyone? »
Hi there I’ve had a yuck week this week (hence no blog posts) – my sore throat & head cold got worse so I went back to the doctor on Friday afternoon. She gave me some more antibiotics (Sudomyl) and they have sent everything packing 🙂 So now I am feeling like myself again. I… Read More: A busy stamping weekend »
Hi there Over at NZSU this last week I set another challenge – showcase a retiring product. I almost forgot to post my own creation! I will be sad to see this stamp set retire at the end of the month so I just had to use it again to create an engagement card for… Read More: Congratulations Rob & Jacque »
Hi there Here is my first project for this session of Stampin Fun and Friends – a fancy fold card and a card gift set. The theme is Celebrate Summer as it’s summertime in the northern hemisphere. I’ve used the Brights range of colours for my project – hope this will cheer up the southern… Read More: Stampin Fun and Friends »
Hi there Congratulations to Bron Heslop who has won my FREE pass to Stampin Fun and Friends. The stamp set that Bron will be sad to see go come 1 September is Pocket Silhouettes. I too have enjoyed using this set – here is an example I made with it. Thanks to all those that… Read More: We have a winner … »
Hi there As promised here are some cards & gifts I’ve made this week using the retiring DSP Well Worn. I no longer have any of this DSP 🙁 but it now means I’ll have some space for the new papers come 1 September. I need 6 masculine cards over the next couple of weeks… Read More: Well Worn and FREE pass to give away »
Hi there Well it’s shaping up to being an indoors weekend as we are in for MORE wet weather. The positive thing is that I won’t feel so guilty crafting as I won’t be able to get out and tackle the weeds! Today’s post uses the soon to be retired set Season of Joy. This… Read More: Season of Joy and FREE pass to give away »
Hi there I will be sad to see this set retire come 31 August – it’s such a versatile set and I have used it heaps. Here are two cards I made ages ago but have never got round to blogging them (I think one may have been created a while ago going by the… Read More: Loads of Love retiring »
Hi there Here’s a card I made a while ago but never got round to posting it. Now that the Upsy Daisy set is retiring I thought I’d better blog it. This is such a versatile stamp and lends itself to so many techniques and styles. As this was a sympathy card I wanted it… Read More: Upsy Daisy »