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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,...
This Little Piggy – Brayer Pig
Hello and welcome, I am happy you could join me. Today I would like to share with you a card I have made for the Global Design Project Blog Hop, #GDP241, using 'This Little Piggy' stamp set. This week they have given us a colour combination challenge, using ‘Blushing Bride’, ‘Soft Sea Foam’ and Pretty Peacock’. These colours are so light and fresh, giving a lovely spring feel to any project. My first thought, upon seeing these colours, was floral. I think this was due...
Crafty Greetings Cards
Crafty Greetings Cards Hello and welcome. How are you keeping yourself busy in these strange times? I am making the most of the opportunity to craft and send Crafty Greetings Cards to my crafty friends. I wanted use the 'Crafting Forever' stamp set, 'Follow Your Art Embellishment Kit' and the 'Follow Your Art Washi Tape', as I think they work so well together. Do Something Creative Every Day Card I love washi tape, but i do sometime struggle to use it on my cards. For...
STAMPTASTIC FRIENDS MAY BLOG HOP – MASCULINE MAKES
Stamptastic Friends May Blog Hop Theme - Masculine Makes Hello and welcome to this months Stamptastic Friends Blog Hop. Our theme for this month is 'Masculine Makes'. Now I have to admit that I do not enjoy making masculine cards, I find them really hard. Most men do not want to receive a card with lots of pretty flowers and bows, but being the 'car' girl that I am I knew straight away that I wanted to use the 'Ride With Me' stamp set and coordinating 'Truck Ride Dies'. I will...
#30daycardmakingchallenge Days 26 – 30
#30daycardmakingchallenge Days 26 - 30 Hello and welcome to the final instalment of #30cardmakingchallenge days 26 - 30. This is a challenge I started when I was first furloughed and had lost my crafting mojo. At times I find that having a theme, colour combination or a sketch to follow really helps my crafting block, as it gives me a starting point. Please take a look at my previous post for days 1 - 25. Today I would like to share with you cards for days 26 - 30. I hope you find some...
