Casual Crafter

Make an elegant card with Happiness Abounds

You might have gathered from my projects over the last few days that I rather like this bundle! I think this card really shows off how pretty that trellis work is – and with some pretty sponged flowers it makes a card that I am sure would be appreciated by lots of friends or relatives.… Continue reading Make an elegant card with Happiness Abounds

Fancy fold card · Fun Fold · Sketch Challenge

Inspire.Create Challenge…. Wisteria Wishes

So this is today’s challenge on the Inspire.Create Challenge Blog HERE and as it is new catalogue week I couldn’t resist a project using some of the new products available This is what I came up with…. I turned the design through 90 degrees to make a bit of a fun fold – although I… Continue reading Inspire.Create Challenge…. Wisteria Wishes

Fancy fold card · Fun Fold

Make a stunning Display Panel Card with Hues of Happiness

I love every bit of this new suite Hues of Happiness and it makes this stunning display panel card a real wow project? With this card if you use the co-ordinating DSP all of the hard work is done for you….and if you love to spend time colouring? Then simply stamp and colour the images… Continue reading Make a stunning Display Panel Card with Hues of Happiness

3d · Ferrero Friday

Make a pretty In Colour Table Favour (two Ferrero)

So it’s a pretty table favour that fits (just) a couple of Ferrero and when teamed with the new in Colour bakers twine makes a fun little gift box. I have used the fabulous stamp set Happiness Abounds which not only has lovely floral images – but some great sentiments in a flowing script font… Continue reading Make a pretty In Colour Table Favour (two Ferrero)

Fancy fold card · Fun Fold

How to make a pretty Fanfare Fold Card

Time to start sharing some of the lovely new items available from the launch of the new catalogue this Tuesday! I deliberately don’t share much in advance – I know I hate seeing something that I cannot order straight away – so hopefully you too are happy to only wait a couple of days! This… Continue reading How to make a pretty Fanfare Fold Card

3d · Ferrero Friday · Gift box · treat box

Make a pretty Diagonal Pull Apart Box

How about a pretty box today using up some of my retired products before they go for good – I love the Tailored Tag punch – but the good news is that the bough punch is staying – flowing Flowers (which I used for the sentiment) is currently due to retire at the end of… Continue reading Make a pretty Diagonal Pull Apart Box

Beginner Crafter · Casual Crafter

Retiring products and those that are staying

This time of year is a bittersweet time in my Stampin Up! life – saying goodbye to products that I love…but that means making space for new items too….and relief that some items are carrying over. This post certainly ticks two of those – so sad to see the beautiful hand-penned DSP going – it… Continue reading Retiring products and those that are staying

Blog Hops · Casual Crafter

Inspireink Challenge…. All the purples

So having completely forgotten to join the blog hop for last month’s challenge – I have made sure to get my post done early this time! and it is a fun colour challenge set by Gez How about all the Stampin’ Up! purples? I do love purples and I love all of these in different… Continue reading Inspireink Challenge…. All the purples