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Be Inspired Blog Hop – Creative Ways to Use Sentiments

Hello, my crafty friends! Welcome to the June Be Inspired Blog Hop! If you’re not starting the hop here, you’ve probably arrived from the wonderful and super talented Brian King and as always, I’m so grateful you’ve stopped by. This month’s theme is Creative Ways to Use Sentiments, and I couldn’t wait to share a […]

Be Inspired Blog Hop – Layouts that Always Work

Hello, my crafty friends! 👋 Welcome to another Be Inspired Blog Hop! If you’re not starting the hop here, you’ve probably arrived from one of my wonderfully talented Stampin’ Up! friends — and as always, I’m so grateful you’ve stopped by. Layouts That Always Work This month’s theme, Layouts That Always Work, really got me […]

Be Inspired Blog Hop – Stamping Techniques You’ll Use Forever

Hello, my crafty friends! 👋 Welcome to the Be Inspired Blog Hop! If you’re not starting the hop from here you have probably come over from my super talented Stampin’ sister, Heather Thomas. I feel so blessed to be part of this wonderful group of Stampin’ Up! demonstrators from around the world. They are all […]

Global Design Project – Greenery Lane Floral Card

Hello, my crafty friends! 👋 This week’s Global Design Project challenge #GDP536 is a special one, because it’s a CASE the Designer challenge — and we are CASEing a thoroughly adorable card by the very talented Leah Dixon. I absolutely loved Leah’s layout; therefore, I chose to use her beautiful design as inspiration while adding […]

Be Inspired Blog Hop – Colour Pairings

Hello, my crafty friends! 👋 Welcome to the Be Inspired Blog Hop! Our theme is Colour Pairings, and really… anything goes. For that reason I love a theme that lets you run wild. That said, I didn’t run too wild this time 😂 in truth I played it safe and reached for two of my […]

Global Design Project #GDP535 – Baby Shaker card

Hello, my crafty friends! 👋 This week’s theme at Global Design Project #GDP535 is all about babies, and I immediately thought of creating a sweet shaker card for a baby girl. My colour palette came together straight away — white, Bubble Bath and Fresh Freesia — soft, delicate shades that feel perfect for welcoming a […]

Global Design Project #GDP533 – Colour Challenge

Hello, my crafty friends! 👋 Today I’m sharing my card for the Global Design Project #GDP533 Colour Challenge. Strawberry Slush isn’t usually a colour I reach for, but paired with these softer and richer tones, it really works. I’ve been wanting to create with the Simply Beautiful bundle by Stampin’ Up! for a while, and […]

Creating a One Layer card with Extraordinary Flora stamp

Hello, my crafty friends! 👋 Sometimes less really is more, and today’s card featuring the Extraordinary Flora stamp set is a perfect example of that. A few weeks ago on my blog I shared a couple of cards featuring the Extraordinary Flora bundle along with the Extraordinary Flora washi tape. Since then, I’ve been having […]

Global Design Project Weekly Challenge – CASEing the designer

Hello, my crafty friends! 👋 This week’s Global Design Project CASE the Designer Challenge (#GDP532) features one of the talented design team members, Marga Bultena. Her clean, elegant style made her a lovely CASE, and I had so much fun putting my own spin on her beautiful card. Products For my project, I used the […]

Be Inspired Blog Hop – Clean and Simple

Hello, my crafty friends! 👋 Welcome to the first Be Inspired Blog Hop of 2026! Our theme this month is Clean and Simple. If you’re hopping along, you’ll know you’re in very good company — this hop brings together a wonderfully talented group of Stampin’ Up! demonstrators from around the world, and I’m so grateful […]