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 […]
Category Archives: Theme challenge
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 […]
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 […]
Be Inspired Blog Hop – Feeling Festive
Hello, my crafty friends! 👋 Hello and welcome to this month’s Be Inspired Blog Hop! Our theme is Feeling Festive, and I’m so glad you’re here. I’ve been having such a lovely time diving into my Christmas crafting lately, and for this hop I ended up creating not one but two elegant 6″ × 6″ […]
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 […]
How to use deckled circles dies to make a card
Hello Today I want to show you how to use the Deckled Circles dies Stampin’ Up! to make a card. In fact I think it’s a great way to stretch our dies. I thought the card below was perfect for Global Design Project theme challenge (#GDP419) Tis the Season. This theme challenge was the perfect […]









