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Stamptastic Friends June Blog Hop – Simple Stamping
Hello and welcome to another Stamptastic Friends Blog Hop. This month we are bringing you 'Simple Stamping'. You may be wondering who and what is Stamptastic Friends. We are a group of friends and Stampin' Up! Demonstrators who have participated in tech training with Louise Sims @wordpressforstampers. It was agreed that a Blog Hop would benefit us all to get us blogging, and so Stamptastic Friends was born. Whether you have hopped over from Helen @HChandmadecrafts or joined straight with me, I...
Beauty Abounds Shaker Card #GDP245
Hello and welcome, thank you for joining me. I would like to share with you a Shaker Card I have created for the Global Design Challenge #GDP245. This week they have given us a colour combination to get our creative juices flowing. The colours given are three of the five new 2020 - 2022 Incolors. The other two are 'Misty Moonlight' and 'Cinnamon Cider'. For inspiration and creations using all five of these colours please see my last blog post. These colours are so bright and fun and just fit...
Introducing the New 2020 – 2022 Incolors
Hello, have you seen the 'New Incolors'? Wow, what do you think? If you have already received your New Annual Catalogue, then you will have seen these five new amazing colours. They are so bright and cheerful. If you have not received your copy of the new catalogue, please do fill out my request a catalogue form and I will get one in the post to you. I fell in love with all five of the 'New Incolors' as soon as I saw them, but 'Magenta Madness' has to be my favourite. This is closely followed...
Forever Greenery Suite
Hello and welcome, I am glad you could join me. Have you been amazed by all the amazing products in the new annual catalogue? I know I have. There are so many beautiful things that I really need a bigger craft room to fit them all in. When I first saw the catalogue there was one suite that jumped out to me and I knew that would be my first purchase. The 'Forever Greenery Suite'. I love foliage and this suite has it in abundance. Lots of lovely leaves and stems. The colour pallet is so soft and...
Father’s Day Card – Easy Fancy Fold
Hello and welcome. Today I would like to share with you a card I have made for the 'Global Design Project' #GDP244. This week we have been given a card by Krista Frattin to CASE - Copy And Selectively Edit. This is a great opportunity to show how you can take any card and make it your own, with the products you have. Happy Father's Day For my project, I wanted to to make a card for father's day to send to my Dad. For this I pulled out the 'Geared Up Garage' stamp set and 'Garage Gears'...
June Update
Wow! What a month we have ahead of us. With all that is going on in the world right now, 'Stampin' Up!' and myself are bringing you some fantastic news for June. There is nothing better than a party, new catalogue or a great offer to help us feel so much better! I have a number of wonderful things to tell you about and they are all happening in June. Please read on and see what we have instore for you! New 2020 - 2021 Annual Catalogue You may have seen lots of posts on social media where...
Card Sketch – #GDP242 – Lovely You Bundle
Hello and welcome to this Saturdays blog post. I am so glad you could join me. Whether you have hopping along from the 'Global Design Project' page or come straight here, it is fabulous to have you here. Today I am sharing with you a card I have made using the 'Lovely You' Bundle. When I first saw this bundle in the new annual catalogue, I knew it was a must. I adore the font used for the sentiments, as well as the sentiments themselves. Each sentiment has a lovely, flowing, handwritten word...
Wedding Card Using Piece Of Cake
Hello and welcome to my blog, I am so glad you could join me. Today I would like to share with you two wedding cards I have made, using the 'Piece Of Cake' stamp set. I adore this set and it can be used for a wide range of occasions and can fit any age. The matching 'Cake Builder' punch makes a fabulous addition, allowing you to add extra dimension to your projects. Vellum Panel Card My first card uses a vellum panel to soften the background. Start with a piece of 'Seaside Spray' card stock,...
