How to make a Flower Pot card

Happy Sunday! Today I want to show you how to make a cute Flower Pot Card. I loved the design so much that I entered the card in the latest Global Design Project colour challenge #GDP381. The colour combination is Fresh Freesia, Highland Heather and Blushing Bride and I had a lot of fun making […]

How to make a cute congratulations card

Happy Sunday! Today I want to show you how easy it is to make a cute congratulations card using a sketch. It’s been a while since I played along with the @global_design_project but this week’s sketch challenge #GDP378 just called to me. I love the simplicity of the sketch and was totally inspired by the creations of the Design […]

How to use patterned paper to make gorgeous Christmas cards

Happy Sunday! Today I want to show you how to use patterned paper to make some really gorgeous Christmas cards. The paper I chose for these cards is Lights Aglow 6″ x 6″ Speciality Designer Series Paper from the Jul – Dec 2022 Stampin’ Up! mini catalogue. It is so pretty! The first card was […]

How to make clean and simple Christmas cards

Happy Sunday! Today I’m playing along with the Global Design Project challenge and will be showing you how to make some clean and simple Christmas cards. This week’s challenge is a CASE the Designer and we are casing this lovely card from Wilma De Korte from the Netherlands. You can find lots of inspiration from […]

Thanks card with a die cut sunflower

How to use a die cut shape as a stencil

Happy Sunday! Today I want to show you how you can use a die cut shape as a stencil to create a pretty background. In my last post I showed you another way to use die cuts and mentioned a video I’d watched by Kylie Bertucci, a super talented Stampin’ Up! demonstrator in Australia, and […]

Time for a Colour Challenge

Happy Sunday! Today I’m playing along with another Global Design Project challenge and this week it’s time for a colour challenge. The fun and vibrant colour combination for #GDP349 is Tahitian Tide, Daffodil Delight and Parakeet Party. As usual the GDP Design Team have lots of lovely projects to inspire us. It’s been an exciting […]

What is a CASE Challenge?

Happy Sunday! Today I’m playing along with #GDP348 Global Design Project a CASE the designer challenge. What is a CASE challenge? Well CASE = Copy and Selectively Share. When you CASE a project you can take anything you like from the design and make it your own. It might be the stamp set, the colours, […]

What is a colour challenge?

Happy Sunday! Today’s card is my entry for the Global Design Project #345 colour challenge and features the Hydrangea Haven stamp set and co-ordinating Hydrangea dies by Stampin’ Up! I haven’t played along with one of the Global Design Project challenges for a while but find creative challenges are a good way to get my […]

Nature’s Harvest

Today I’m playing along with the Global Design Project again. This week it’s a Case The Designer Challenge #GDP328 and we are CASEing the talented GDP Design Team member Janneke De Jong from the Netherlands. This is my entry and I knew I wanted to create a card using Nature’s Harvest and the co-ordinating Harvest dies […]

Be My Valentine

Today I’m sharing a card I made for this week’s Global Design Project Theme Challenge : Love – Valentine #GDP327. I love purple – any and every shade – so it was a no brainer to use Gorgeous Grape for my Valentine card.  It has been a while since I took part in a Global […]