Hey crafty friends, I’ve been struggling with my creativity. We had to say goodbye to our gorgeous boy a few weeks ago and it has knocked me for six. We were blessed to have him in our lives for nearly 11 years and until the last few weeks he was full of life, energy and […]
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Vibrant Vases
Hello again my crafty friends Today, I’m sharing one of the cards from my recent card classes. I can’t seem to stop using the Subtle embossing folder. Don’t you just adore the texture it adds. The card was inspired by all the beautiful projects I’ve seen made with the All is Rosy Medley which is […]
Daisy Lane card
Hello my crafty friends! I’m sharing a card today made with the new Daisy Lane stamp set, which was one of the sets we demonstrators were given at #OnStageTelford2019. I’ve not had much time to play with this set yet! It’s a standard A6 base in thick whisper white card stock. The copper foil layer […]
Butterfly Gala watercolour rainbow
Thanks for joining me today for a quick share. I loved making this card pretty card with the lovely Butterfly Gala bundle. The card base is Daffodil Delight. The rainbow background was created with an aqua painter on watercolour paper using Real Red, Daffodil Delight, Granny Apple Green, Pacific Point and Highland Heather re-inkers. I’m […]
Stampin’ Up! OnStage event in Telford
Hello my crafty friends I was lucky enough to attend the Stampin’ Up! #OnStage2019 in Telford on Saturday. There were over 680 demonstrators getting a sneak peek at the new 2019-20 annual catalogue and some amazing new products plus a bit of crafting. I went on my own as my upline Victoria had family commitments, […]
Country Floral Embossing Folder by Stampin’ Up!
Hello there I haven’t shared much on here or my YouTube channel so far this year – pleae forgive me? Today I’m sharing three cards made featuring the Country Florial Embossing Folder, which was one of the Sale-A-Bration 2019 items and will be carrying over into the new annual catalogue – I love adding textured […]
Forever Lovely bundle
We’ve been away this week for a little break in our caravan. We went to the New Forest, which is only an hour’s drive away. It’s the place we went camping when I was growing up and holds lots of fond memories. I’ve challenged myself this month to complete the Stampin’ Up! card kits I’ve […]
Amazing Life Bundle from Stampin’ Up!
Hello my crafty friends Today I’m sharing two more cards from my February monthly card classes. Both use the Amazing Life photopolymer stamp set, which was one of the sets we were given for attending #OnStage2018 in Birmingham back in November. This first is a re-make of one of the make and takes from the […]
Where do you get inspiration?
Hello friends Today’s card is my entry in this weeks #CASEingtuesday187 facebook challenge (from page 7 of the 2019 Sale-a-bration Catalogue). It’s been a while since I played along in a challenge. It’s good fun. The rules? Makeover the chosen card (copied below). We can change a lot, a little or make the card just as it is […]
Happy Valentine’s Day
Hello again! I’ve been very quiet on here the past few months. I’ve been doing lots of crafting, that I’ll share over the coming weeks but as today is Valentine’s day, I wanted to share the card I made for my lovely and tolerant hubby featuring the cute Hedgehugs stamp set. The sentiments are from […]