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 […]

60 and Still Fabulous!!

Hello and welcome to my blog, Today, I’m sharing a card that I made last month for a friend. I love being asked to make special cards for friends and family who want to send a handmade card.  I was asked to make a large card for a friends 60th birthday and used a shop […]

Stampin’ Up! Many Messages – #GDP278 Sketch Challenge

Hello and welcome to my blog, Happy Valentine’s Day – I hope you are safe and well. Today I’m back with my entry for this weeks sketch challenge at the Global Design Project – #GDP278.   I decided to make my card a slimline card and and am so pleased with the way it turned out. […]

Whale of a Time Suite – Stampin’ Up!

Hello and welcome to my blog Today I’m sharing a few cards made with products from the delightful Whale of a Time Suite in the annual catalogue.  I was a bit late to the party with this one and am so happy I decided to buy the Whale Done Bundle (the Whale Done stamp set […]

Slimline Birthday Card

I’m coming on today to share a pretty slimline birthday card that I designed for a colour challenge – Calypso Coral, Pale Papaya and Pear Pizazz. At this time of year, just before a new annual catalogue launches, I look through my stamp sets and dies to discover the products that will be leaving us. […]

Stampin’ Up! Dragonfly Garden – #GDP277 Colour Challenge

Hello and welcome to my blog It’s Sunday so it’s time to share my entry to this week’s Global Design Project challenge – #GDP277 is a colour challenge; Blushing Bride, Rococo Rose and Sahara Sand.  Here are the colours :- I am so happy that my card for last week’s challenge, which you can see HERE, was […]

Stampin’ Up! Gilded Leafing and True Love DSP

Hello and welcome to my blog, Today, I’m sharing two cards featuring the fabulous Gilded Leafing from Stampin’ Up!  I really love this new (to me) product. I started with a piece of Melon Mango card cut @ 10 cm x 14.3 cm that I found in my stash from June 2019!!!!  I really am […]

Gilding Flakes – CASE the designer #GDP276

Hello and welcome to my blog It’s Sunday and that means it’s time for another Global Design Project challenge, which this week is CASE the designer: Connie Collins, a talented GDP team member from the United States. Here’s the fabulous project we are CASEing: I’ve been having lots of fun this week with the Fine […]