Happy Sunday – today I’m sharing a couple of cards made with the gorgeous Pretty Perennials stamp set by Stampin’ Up! I made this first card a few weeks ago for a friend – I guess I should actually send it now as she has been in her new home for a while now!! This […]
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Whale Done by Stampin’ Up! for #GDP287
Hello, Today, I’m playing along with the Global Design Project – #GDP287 is a theme challenge “By the Sea”. This is the card I made using the fabulous Whale Done stamp set and Stitched Rectangles dies from Stampin’ Up! – I’m really happy with the way it turned out. Here’s the badge for this week’s challenge:- I […]
Dragonfly Garden and Peaceful Moments #GDP286 – Sketch Challenge
Hello – welcome to my blog, Did you have a lovely Easter? Some of the restrictions in England lifted on Monday so I visited my parents (complying with social distancing rules of course) for the first time since Christmas and it was truly wonderful to spend some time in each others company. On Thursday evening, […]
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. […]