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January class makes

Hello my crafty friends I nearly forgot to share the other two projects we made at class earlier in the month. You have already seen (in earlier posts) the Valentines Day card made with Heart Happiness and the Anniversary or Wedding card made with the Petal Palette stamp sets. Here are all four projects. The other two […]

More Petal Palette Suite

Happy Sunday Crafters! I wanted to come on today to share more of the cards I’ve made using the lovely Petal Palette bundle from Stampin’ Up!  With 15 stamps and 10 dies in the bundle – you get a lot of bang for your buck! I’ve used the die cut’s below – aren’t they are pretty! […]

I’ve fallen in love with the new Stampin’ Up! Petal Palette bundle

Hello crafters It’s Sunday again, I hope you’ve had a good week. I’m bringing you another card we made at class the other week made using the gorgeous new Petal Palette Clear-Mount Bundle from the Stampin’ Up! Spring / Summer Occasions Catalogue. The card base is half a sheet of A4 Pool Party Cardstock scored at 10.5cm. The Old Olive layer […]

Stampin’ Up! – Heart Happiness #1

It’s Sunday evening and it’s been another busy week. I hope you managed to find time for a little creativity! I’m blessed to have met some really lovely ladies through Stampin’ Up! and some have become regulars at my monthly classes. We make three or four cards using lovely SU products. Some ladies follow my […]

I got to play this weekend!

Hey crafty friends I feel so blessed, as I got to play with the amazing new Stamparatus from Stampin’ Up! this weekend. My lovely friend and upline, Victoria McLafferty, was on the Leader to Leader team (a group of SU employees and demonstrators that volunteer and collaborate on the development of new products) and the […]

Happy New Year!

Hello I know it’s been a while – there seems to have been one thing after another. I caught a bug, lost my voice and then got distracted making Christmas card and trying to gather enthusiasm for the festive season. Tonight I decided to do a “quick” post to share some photo’s of recent projects […]

Introducing the STAMPERATUS

I am so excited about the launch of the new Stampin’ Up! stamping tool the STAMPARATUS. I saw it at #OnStage2017 and it will change the way you stamp!  There is simply nothing like it on the market. It includes a magnetic base with non slip feet and two strong magnets, stored on the base. […]

Swaps for #OnStage2017 local in Solihull

Hi folks This weekend demonstrators from all over the UK will be attending a Stampin’ Up! OnStage local event in Solihull. It was an exclusive event for Stampin’ Up! demonstrators and offers an inspiring agenda bursting with creativity, we get sneak peeks, the opportunity to craft with new products, training and the chance to celebrate […]

Lovely as a Tree Christmas cards

Hi Friends Another quick post today sharing cards made with one of the original stamp sets from Stampin’ Up! – Lovely as a Tree. I believe it’s been in every catalogue since 2001 and is a firm favourite of mine used throughout the year. I’m sure this design has been done before but I like […]

Stunning heat embossed card

Hello my crafting friends I’m back with a lovely project today showcasing one of my favourite techniques; Heat Embossing – the way embossing powder melts when heated still seems like magic to me! Products used:- A6 Thick Whisper White card base (#140490) Matting Layers in Smoky Slate (#131291) – 14.5cm x 10cm and 10.5cm x […]