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We all need thank you cards, don’t we? Today is a very quick and easy card to make, features decorative paper and some nice embossing
Continue readingWe all need thank you cards, don’t we? Today is a very quick and easy card to make, features decorative paper and some nice embossing
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Once again I am thrilled to be taking part in the Ink . Stamp . Share blog hop, we are a group of Stampin’ Up!®️Demonstrators from around the globe here to bring you inspiration through creativity!
You will have either arrived from another hop post or starting here ~ either way WELCOME . This month our theme is NEW YEAR
Continue readingSometimes I focus so much on the detail on my cards that my greeting can kinda get a little lost! Th Kindest Expressions Stamp set has 4 really great large greetings that can be used as a focal point. I paired it with the Petal Park Stamp set which is all images without any words – perfect combination in my book! I also used this card to show a very quick and easy technique using Vellum Card.
Continue readingWhile looking at my supplies I realized there were a few things that I had not used or shared with you, one is the Enamel Effects which I have used as a paint to add some bling to my beautiful owl………. enjoy the video 🙂
Continue readingThe Winter Owl Stamp set with the coordinating Winter Owl Dies are just perfect for card for the fellas in our lives. I have said on more that one occasion ~ I struggle with masculine cards – but not with this stamp set in my stash!!
Continue readingRemember, Remember the 5th of November………… Gunpowder, Treason and Plot!!!! This is a little riddle we learned in my home country of the UK – today is Guy Fawkes Day or Bonfire Night – the one occasion of the year when Brits let off fireworks! Read on for a bit more info ………………………
Today’s card is a celebration card featuring a little heat embossing and a fun fold
Continue readingI have been asked on many occasions if Stampin’ UP! have a stamp set to celebrate Hanukkah, they have in the past and now I am happy to say they recently launched the Celebrate the Miracle Stamp set which features lots of wonderful images and words perfect for this celebration including Chanukah for the traditionalists.
Continue readingI recently took part in an on-line Stampin’ UP! event, several folks commented that they were not really ‘taken’ with Wild Wheat – one of the new 2023 -2025 In colors and were finding it hard to pair it with another color. Personally I really like it, it has sort of matt gold overtones and after a little thinking and experimenting I paired it with a particular favorite of mine……….. Blackberry Bliss, with Very Vanilla as my neutral ……………… I think this makes a great Autumn color combo!
Continue readingOh Boy! ……… do I have a really great fun fold to share today, it certainly has a lot of impact and on the face of it quite complicated to make – but like everything – when you know how ~ it is very straightforward and the video will certainly help you master this fold.
Continue readingThings are looking up ‘eyewise’ so I am hoping to get back to blogging and sharing my projects with you on a more regular basis – I thank you for your patience while I worked thru a really trying time for me 🙂
I like techniques – using stamps and ink in different ways shows the flexibility of what on the surface appears to be simple things, today I have taken Blending Brushes and Stampin Spritzers to create a great background and show the magic of water – check out the video to see what I mean! 🙂
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