Apologies for missing my normal scheduled time ….bit of a crisis with my mum’s house (she has Alzheimers) and a gas leak! Anyway all sorted and safe now (phew) so here’s this morning’s project What I love about these cards is the surprise element….looks like a standard card when closed but when you open it… Continue reading Whimsy and Wonder Sunday Fun Fold
So this is how you might use the tailored tags on their own – some simple stamping and you have pretty tags in minutes in 8 different sizes. And here are the cute gift boxes I have created by teaming the tags with the Tidings & Trimmings suite. The small patterns are perfect for gift… Continue reading Tidings of Christmas with Tailored Tags
One of the things (amongst many) that drew me to Stampin’ Up! was the ability to colour stamps with our Stampin’ Write markers – that makes creating cards like these a cinch. It is a technique that I sometimes forget to demonstrate …. I definitely need to do more of this! Of course the Tailor… Continue reading Quiet Meadow and Tailor Made Tags collage card
So I saw a similar card fold to this on Frenchie Stamps -(at least that is what I wrote) but when I came to blog this I couldn’t find anything!) so if you have seen it elsewhere – do let me know so I can credit them 🙂 Its a simple enough card to make… Continue reading Frosted Gingerbread Diamond Front Flip Card
The Tidings and Trimmings bundle is perfect for Christmas cards and gifting – especially with this pretty star. This is a fun box to create and would look lovely as a table favour. I’ve used Misty Moonlight for my original sample – I think it works wonderfully with the silver. I’ve used the adhesive sheets… Continue reading Tidings of Christmas – Star Box
I hadn’t planned on getting this DSP – but I received it as part of a pack at a team retreat – and I have to admit it is really fun to work with. The icing patterns are so pretty ‘sweetie’ patterns add a lovely pop of colour to it. Whilst I don’t have the… Continue reading Frosted Gingerbread – double flap card
So I orginally saw a version of this style of card card made by a dutch demonstrator – called De Kijkkast on YouTube it is one of those cards that really is not as complicated as you might think. A simple tower and then just add some layered flaps – with the flowers to bridge… Continue reading Quiet Meadow Tower Panel Card
Ok – so I am a little late in the season to be talking BBQ – but over the summer I really didn’t have as many barbecues as I would have liked – which is particularly frustrating as we had managed to get a new gazebo and garden furniture too! Still – the card is… Continue reading What’s Cookin…..that’ll be a BBQ!
I spent a fabulous weekend with sister demonstrators last weekend – so this post is mainly to share the swaps I received ….I forgot to keep back one of mine to share with you! Thank you to those of you who sent messages checking that I was OK – I was…but I wasn’t …so knowing… Continue reading Swaps and stuff
I love this style of card – it is such a pretty way to show off gorgeous patterns – and it is a fun fold that everyone can make with just an extra score line (perfect for Christmas when you might want to make multiples of cards). The die cut foliage and leaves are perfect… Continue reading Tidings of Christmas pretty foldback card
