Be Inspired Blog Hop – Inspired by Patterned Paper  

Hello, my crafty friends! 👋 It’s time for another Be Inspired Blog Hop, and you know what that means — a fresh dose of creative inspiration. Each month, a group of amazing Stampin’ Up! demonstrators from around the world come together to share projects based on a fun theme — and hopefully spark a little […]

Be Inspired Blog Hop – Masculine Makes

Hello crafty friends! Welcome to this month’s Be Inspired Blog Hop! I’m so glad you’re here. Our theme is Masculine Makes. Masculine cards can sometimes be tricky, but I decided to focus on something we can all relate to: creating cards for the men in our lives using what we already have on hand. For […]

Be Inspired Blog Hop – Bright and Bold

Hello crafty friends! Welcome to this month’s Be Inspired Blog Hop! Our theme is Bright and Bold — one of my favourites, because nothing makes me happier than creating with fun, vibrant colours. 💕 Thank you so much for stopping by today! 💕 If you’re joining me from the lovely Andrea from Valley Inspirations, welcome […]

Double Gatefold card for the Be Inspired Floral Fun Blog Hop

Hello crafty friends! I am so excited to be joining the Be Inspired Design Team – this is my very first blog hop, and I couldn’t be more thrilled to be creating alongside such a talented group of Stampin’ Up! demonstrators from around the world! This month’s theme is Floral Fun, and I couldn’t have […]

Learn how to make a stamped image look bigger

Hello Today, I’m coming on quickly to show you how to make a stamped image look bigger. Now this is a trick I often use when making a larger card where you simply cut your stamped and coloured image in half and tuck each piece under another piece of card. These 5″ x 7″ cards […]

How to make a twisted easel card

Hello Today, I will show you how to make a twisted easel card. This easy fun fold is actually really simple to make – it’s just an easel card with a twist! To create my cards I used For the Books and Beach Day stamp sets by Stampin’ Up!, plus sentiments pulled from a couple […]

How to take a simple card up a notch and then go all out

Hello, Today, I want to show you how easy it is to take a simple card up a notch and then go all out by adding a few extra elements to make a really special card. To create these cards I chose the Cake Celebrations bundle by Stampin’ Up!, which is an online exclusive. Keeping […]

How to make a fun birthday card

Hello, I’ve been away for a while! Today, I’m share a fun birthday card featuring the Friendly Seagulls, which is by far my favourite Sale-a-bration FREEBIE. If you want to know more about that get in touch. Now seagulls aren’t my favourite birds but these stamps are too cute and I knew I had to […]

Make elegant birthday cards by repeat stamping and watercolor pencils

Hello Do you like using watercolor pencils? Well today I will simply show you how easy it is to make elegant birthday cards by repeat stamping a large image and adding colour with watercolor pencils to those images to give a soft subtle look. My photography skills are poor, so you can’t see the beautiful […]