Merry Christmas to All Bundle by Stampin’ Up!

Midweek already! I wanted to share a couple of simple cards made with the Merry Christms to All Bundle from the new 2018 autumn/winter catalogue. You can buy the stamp set and dies separately but if you buy the bundle you save 10%. The Merry Christmas Thinlits Dies are so versatile – I can see […]

Easy Christmas cards with Santa’s Workshop Suite

Hello friends My post is later than usual – to be honest I wasn’t sure I was going to share anything today because on this day last year my lovely mum-in-law Carole was taken from us. I think about her every day but try not to remember how much she suffered or the day she […]

Clean and Simple Floral Wreath card

Happy Sunday friends Today I’m sharing a clean and simple card made with the help of the Stamparatus from Stampin’ Up! and a Wreath Builder template. I love this stamping platform and am enjoying finding different ways of using this amazing tool to make beautiful cards. The template was so easy to make with the […]

Tropical Chic Tri-fold Screen fun fold card

Hello my friends, I’m still on my holiday’s but wanted to come on quickly to share a card that I’m really chuffed with. It’s the first card I’ve created with the Tropical Chic clear mount stamp set and thinlit dies from the Annual Catalogue (you can, at the moment, buy them as a bunde and […]

Stampin’ Up! 6 x 6 Garden Impressions bag

Hello my friends I hope you’ve had a wonderful week. It’s been another busy one for me/  I can’t quite believe it’s September already, this year is simply flying by! We decided to have a few days away in Dora, our  carvan, as the forecast for the coming week is great. We’ve come to a […]

Card Sketch inspiration

Happy Wednesday! Today I’m sharing another card made with products from the Garden Impressions Suite. I just can’t help myself!! The inspiration is a card sketch challenge from the very talented Dawn Griffiths’ aka Dawn’s Stamping Thoughts. It is Card Sketch #41. The card base is Night of Navy. A panel of whisper white cut […]

Waterfront stamp set – Thank you card

Hello my friends It’s a wet and windy Sunday here in the UK – come back sunshine, all is forgiven!!  The weekend started off great with friends coming over for supper on Friday night. I made everything from scratch including some guacamole, salsa and sour cream and chive dips – I impressed myself as I’m […]

Garden Impressions Suite

Hello again One of the things Stampin’ Up! does well is product co-ordination, which makes it easy and fun for us crafters (and demonstrators) to be creative. I often struggled before I found Stampin’ Up! to buy matching cardstock, ink and embellishments but that isn’t a problem for me now because the range of co-ordinating […]

Can Designer Series Paper steal the show?

On Sunday I showed you a couple of cards made with the new Abstract Impressions stamp set. Today I wanted to share another card made with one of the sentiments from the set . On this card I  used some of the beautiful Garden Impressions 6″ x 6″ (15.2cm x 15.cm) Designer Series Paper to […]

Abstract Impressions cards

Happy Sunday folks – hope you’re enjoying the weekend. Today I wanted to share a couple of clean and simple cards made with the Abstract Impressions stamp set from Stampin’ Up! The first is another card we made at my classes / workshops last week.  I love the colour combo of Flirty Flamingo, Blushing Bride […]