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If you, like me, received a Christmas card well after the Christmas was over you might like to send something back with more of a New Year’s theme, so today I have one with lots of sparkle to share.
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A Different Kind of Easel Card … with video
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A very Merry Christmas to all my lovely readers. I hope you have a little time to read todays post and watch the video on how to make this easel fun fold that is just a little different from those I have shared before.
Continue readingFerrero Rocher Decorated Treats Video Tutorial
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Today I have some sweet treats to share, imagine these on your Christmas tree or maybe as place markers on your holiday table, they are so quick and easy to make that you could run up a bunch quickly and use scraps of card and paper to make it happen!
Continue readingFunky Folds Hop ! ~ December
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Welcome to the Funky Folds Hop ~ a community for like minded paper crafters who love to make cards with funky folds and to share our ideas. Funky actually means “modern and stylish in an unconventional or striking way” so hang onto your hats and see what the talented artisans have to offer 🙂
Usually we don’t have a specific theme ” anything goes” as it is all about the fold!! But this month we were asked to choose a fold from an earlier hop and create a Christmas themed card.
Continue readingCute Little Gift Box ~ with video
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I do enjoy box making and with today’s project I make one from scratch, by that I mean I litterally created it during the video from start to finish. Great for a small hostess gift or maybe for a co-worker, hairdresser, nail tech or if you are into craft fairs – it should make a great seller.
Continue readingInk . Stamp . Share Blog Hop Showcase ~ November
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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 Lorraine’s post or starting here ~ either way WELCOME . We do not have a theme, but each of the talented artisans showcase what they are working on at this time each month. There will be techniques, fancy folds, 3D, new products and ideas – a veritable treasure chest for you to draw on every month.
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Today I have decided to use some easy and effective techniques to create my card, focusing on Stamps, Ink & Paper (otherwise known as a SIP card 🙂 ) With all the wonderful tools that we have it is easy to overlook the effectiveness of these ‘ingredients’ with just a little sparkly ribbon added.
Continue readingChristmas Spinner Card ~ Fun Fold
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Love this card, created from scratch as the video progressed. I chose to use Blackberry Bliss for my main color, which makes a really rich Christmas color and gave me the chance to use the coordinating Blackberry Bliss and Gold Textured Ribbon.
Continue readingBright & Cheerful Blossom Birthday Card Video Tutorial
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So the other day I shared that we celebrated our 23rd anniversary of living in the US. During that time our sons (who both live in the UK) have met, married and produced 4 grand-daughters between them. Todays card is to celebrate the birthday of one of those grand-daughters who turns 12 this month.
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I’m kinda in love with today’s card, it has a cute closure with a pretty lacy edging that is simple to do but has a lot of impact, I also was able to showcase some delicate decorative paper.
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