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Butterfly Brilliance and Lovely You for #GDP285

Hello Today I’m sharing cards inspired by this week’s Global Design Project Color Challenge #GDP285.  I enjoyed playing with the colour combination of So Saffron, Seaside Spray and Sahara Sand – they’re very calming and I love how this card turned out.  As always the Design Team have given us lots of inspiration. There are so […]

Fun Fold Easter Card

Hello and welcome to my blog Today I’m sharing a fun fold card that I learned how to make at a recent Card and Cuppa on-line class hosted by Emma Goddard, Coastal Crafter.  I feel so lucky to have found Emma’s on-line classes they have helped keep me sane during this past year.  I started […]

#GDP283 – Basket of Strawberries

Hello – welcome to my blog This week the Global Design Project have a theme challenge for us and it’s all about treats.  So I decided to make a card with a basket full of strawberries – yum!!  As always there is lots of inspiration from the design team over on the Global Design Project website. […]

Forever Greenery Suite by Stampin’ Up!

Hello – welcome to my blog Today I’m sharing the card I made my wonderful Mum for Mother’s Day.  I hope she loves it – it turned out rather well.  Here’s a list of supplies I used on my Mum’s card:- Stamps: Strong and Beautiful Ink: Garden Green, Versamark Paper: Basic White, Garden Green, Soft […]

#GDP282 – Dragonfly Garden

Hello – welcome to my blog This week the Global Design Project has a sketch challenge for us. Sketches are a great way of finding inspiration – there are so many possibilities and you can use any products you have! This is the pretty card I came up with: I used these supplies to make […]

Sticky Note Cube Holder – Forever Greenery DSP

Hello and welcome to my blog I’m back today to share something a little different for me – a 3D project! I was inspired to make these desk Sticky Note holders after watching a video by Sam Calcott from Mixed Up Crafts. I just adapted the sizes for the Sticky Note cubes I found at […]

Beauty Abounds for #GDP281 Colour Challenge

Hello and welcome to my blog How is it March already?!? I was hoping to get ahead of the curve this week but the days have flown by.  If you’ve been to my blog before (thank you!) you know that I have been making cards for the weekly challenges set by the Global Design Project. […]

Whale of a Time Suite

Hello and welcome to my blog, Today I’m sharing a 40th birthday card I was asked to make at the beginning of the year by a friend.  I love being asked to make personalised cards for friends and family and now that my friend has given the card to her sister-in-law, I can post it […]

Tasteful Touches Sympathy card for #GDP280

Hello and welcome to my blog I’m back again to share my entry for the weekly Global Design Project challenge.   For #GDP280 we are CASEing a card made by Janneke Dijkstra de Jong, a talented GDP team member from the Netherlands.  CASE = Copy and Selectively Edit So when you CASE a project you take […]

Pampered Pets Easel Card – #GDP279

Hello and welcome to my blog, As you may know I’ve been joining in with the weekly Global Design Project challenges.  This week #GDP279 is a theme challenge – Animals.  Pampered Pets from the annual catty immediately came to mind and after a bit of thought I designed this cute easel card. I had so […]