How to make a Pop Up Vase birthday card

Happy Monday! Today I want to show you how to make a Pop Up Vase birthday card. These fun fold cards are easier to make than you think. The first example is an A6 size birthday card and the second a larger version. For both I used Stampin’ Up! products that will be available for […]

Beautiful Shapes and Hues of Happiness for a Theme Challenge

Happy Sunday! Today’s card is for the Global Design Project’s Theme Challenge #GDP351 and I’ve used Beautiful Shapes and Hues of Happiness from the Stampin’ Up! Annual Catalogue. Our Inspiration As soon as I saw the inspiration for this challenge the hexagons from the Beautiful Shapes dies and Hive 3D embossing folder sprang into my […]

How to Make Easy Book Binding Fun Fold Cards

Happy Sunday! Today I want to show you how to make an easy book binding fun fold card. It’s the first time I’ve made this style of card and I’ve been meaning to try after receiving a book binding card from a fellow American demonstrator last year. Fun fold cards can seem intimidating but are […]

Floating Pop Up Birthday Card Tutorial

Happy Sunday!  Today I’m sharing another fun fold card using the gorgeous Friendly Hello stamp set and designer series paper. You can get this bundle FREE with a qualifying order during Sale-a-bration. This cute gatefold card was easy to make and you can see how you can recreate it in the video later in this […]

Fun Birthday Card – Counting Sheep by Stampin’ Up!

Hello, Today’s card is one of the projects from my card classes this week – it is a blessing to gather together with friends and craft together again.  I was determined to make (and share) a cute and fun card featuring the Counting Sheep stamp set and co-ordinating Sheep dies that I earned for FREE […]

Give it a Whirl Dies and Stellar Birthday by Stampin’ Up!

Hello and welcome to my blog, Today I’m sharing a really cute interactive birthday card made with the fabulous Give it a Whirl dies and the Stellar Birthday stamp set from the Stampin’ Up! annual catalogue.  I really enjoyed making this card, it’s the second time I’ve used these dies and I absolutely love them. […]

Happy Birthday Dad – Handsomely Suited Easel Card

Hello Today I’m sharing the card I made my Dad for his birthday. I love creating cards for family and friends – especially my parents who are my biggest fans. My Dad’s favourite jumper is purple so I decided to make him a jumper card using products from the Handsomely Suited Suite. This easel card […]

Hand-Penned Petals by Stampin’ Up!

Today I’m sharing a card made with the lovely new Hand-Penned bundle from the brand new May 2021 – April 2022 Stampin’ Up! Annual Catalogue and features my favourite new In-Color Fresh Freesia.  Directions Cut a Fresh Freesia base (one of the new In Colors and my favourite) @ 14.8cm x 21cm and scored @ […]

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 […]

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 […]