Hello there Today I’m sharing some fun faux laser cut cards. We have some amazing laser cut designer series paper coming in the new Stampin’ Up! annual catalogue and it gave me a notion to create some faux laser cut cards using some detailed dies from my stash. You’ll see that I’ve used a different […]
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How to Step It Up – Simple Changes. Any Project. Any Stamper
Hello again! Yay, it’s the weekend!! This week has been wonderful full of lovely sunshine – after a long wet winter it finally feels like spring has arrived. On Wednesday Mum and I went for afteroon tea at the country house at Stanmer Park near Brighton – it was delicious – we had oodles of […]
Butterflies and flowers with Beautiful Day
Hello again! I hope you’ve had as good a week and weekend. As well as working and doing chores, I’ve spent a bit of time with family, catching up with friends and generally enjoying life – is that cheesy? My monthly card classes took place on Thursday night and Saturday morning. I’m so blessed to […]
Silver and Purple are a lovely combination – don’t you think?
Hello there I hope you’ve had a wonderful weekend? I was a little sad to have missed out on attending the Stampin’ Up! #OnStage2018 local event in Telford on Saturday which celebrated Stampin’ Up!’s 30-year anniversary. I’ve been to the November OnStage events twice and absolutely loved them but never the one in April and […]
13 years – lucky for some!
Hello friends I hope you had a good Easter and managed to spend some quality time with friends and family. I cooked a lovely roast lamb for our parents on the Sunday. We all ate and drank too much but I’m rather proud to say we haven’t yet touched the Easter Eggs!! Monday was our […]
Stampin’ Up! Beautiful Bouquet cards – 2 for 1 technique
Hello friends I’m bringing you some fun cards made using the wonderful Beautiful Bouquet stamp set from the current Stampin’ Up! annual catalogue which you can download as a pdf here. I love this technique as it’s a quick way to create two clean and simple cards from one stamped piece. With a new catalogue […]
Happy Easter everyone
Hey friends I hope you are all well? I’m just back from a week’s R&R in Gran Canaria – it was sooo lovely spending time with my gorgeous husband and friends relaxing in the sunshine. The UK is cold and gloomy by comparison! So a quick share today of a couple of cards we made […]
Stampin’ Up! and the new Stamparatus
Hi folks It’s the weekend – woohoo! I hope you have all had a wonderful week. A quick post from me today to share a couple of cards made using the Lovely Inside and Out and Flourishing Phrases stamp set and the amazing new Stampin’ Up! Stamparatus. I was lucky enough to order my Stamparatus […]
The Eclipse technique
The eclipse technique was popular at the end of last year but I didn’t get round to trying it until earlier in the year and now I’m hooked! I purchased the amazing Stampin’ Up! Large Letters Framelits Dies which are well worth the investment. There’s a matching stamp set. I’ve not got those yet …. but […]
Amazing You meets Wood Words
Hello friends It is the weekend again! Hope you’ve all had a good week. I’ve had another busy one and can’t believe it’s the middle of March already …. Easter soon – wow! My monthly card class Thursday evening was fully booked, which is amazing. I’m so blessed to have friends that support my little […]