Layers of Beauty
September 11, 2024
Inspired by this week's colour combination, I created this card that I know is similar to so may others I have made. It makes me wonder if I'm stuck in a creative rut or do I just have a certain style? I'm not really sure, but I do know that I really, really, really like thi...
Layers of Beauty Anniversary Card
June 8, 2024
Don't be fooled, this card was so simple to make!
I sat down yesterday to make a card with next week's colour combo and I had an Anniversary card to make. I looked through my stamp sets to see which set had and Anniversary sentiment and Layers of Beauty had everything I needed.I decided to couple this set with the Basket We...
3 Mother's Day Cards Using Gilded Leafing
March 21, 2024
With the new 'Retiring List' now out for everyone to see, I am setting myself the task of using as many of the retiring items as I can. One of those (which I've had for a while... and never used) is Gilded Leafing. I had a play yesterday and was really happy with...
3 Quick Cards with the Translucent Florals Bundle
February 18, 2024
I find I'm so much more productive when I make a card and then 'tweak' the same card, to make another, and another. I have the colours out (because, let's face it, sometimes choosing the colour is the hardest part), so it's relatively easy to just keep making a series ...
Painted Wishes Kit
January 13, 2024
I've always wanted to do everything from scratch. I never wanted a Thermomix because I didn't want it to take away the enjoyment I felt when I cooked. (Also, a Thermomix would struggle to provide a serving big enough for a family of 6). I have always felt that if I 'cut corn...
Petal Pink 'Hello'
January 6, 2024
I'm not sure which of the elements of this card I love the most! This was my first 'play' with the Thoughtful Moments Dies and Embossing Folder and it was super simple! I'll definitely be demonstrating this tomorrow in my first ever Messenger Group chat online.&n...
Darling Details Birthday Card
May 11, 2023
I wouldn't usually put these colours together like this but using my weekly colour 'tic-tac-toe' grid (you can get it from my facebook page each week) I just had to. And I'm pleased I did. (I did use some extra colours this time though.)Using the Basic 3D Embossing Folder&nb...
What do I need to start card-making?
September 11, 2022
If you are just thinking about taking up a new hobby, cardmaking is great because you can get started with just a few basic items and grow your supplies as your skills develop.
To get started, you really only need a few things:
1.) Cards and Envelopes
If yo...
Not sure how to choose your colours?
September 3, 2022
How do you choose which card, ink and embellishment colours you should buy?
If you are just starting to build out your stamping supplies, or if you have made a good start, but want to make sure buy only the products that will use, read on, because I know this will help you.
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Simple Rainbow Card
March 20, 2022
What better way to start off my blog than with this super-simple Rainbow Card using Stampin' Up! set, Rainbow of Happiness from the Stampin' Up! Mini Catalogue, January to June 2022. This gorgeous little set is perfect for the simplest of cards, with the potential to s...
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