2023 Flip Over Desk Calendar ~ June Poppies

June 1, 2023May 21, 2023Leave a comment

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Once again I enjoyed designing and making my flip over calendar for 2023, with the help of my friend, Elly – while she was visiting from the UK in October. . As I have done for the last few years I am going to be sharing one at the start of each month. This was designed for a stamp camp in early December 2022, we had such fun making them and my ladies have made me promise to do another for 2024

I am changing things a little for this year, I recognise not everyone is into making 3D items so have created a card for each month, using elements from the calendar for that month. .

So today I share, happy, bright Poppies

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Poppy Parade Poppies ~ Inspirational Card Idea

July 5, 2021July 4, 2021Leave a comment

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Today’s card certainly has a pop of color combining Poppy Parade with Just Jade and the Painted Poppies Stamp Set.

I wasn’t really sure what sort of greeting to put on this card so decided to use ‘Just for You’ from the Sweet Strawberry Stamp Set, I love that I could use this card for just about any occasion.

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Peaceful Poppies Spinner Card

May 5, 2020May 5, 20201 Comment

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Interactive cards are a lot of fun to make and receive. I was reminded of this style of card when I got a Christmas card from my sister last year. Basically the front of the card has a large hole in it where another panel is attached using Bakers Twine. You turn the panel so the twine is twisted then put the card in the envelope when the recipient gets the card and opens it the front panel twirls around!

I used the Peaceful Poppies DSP and Poppy Moments Dies to decorate my card – but it would work for any of our decorative papers and dies – can you imagine a child receiving this style of card?

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Peaceful Poppies Suite from Stampin’ UP!

February 3, 2020February 2, 2020Leave a comment

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Today I am sharing some beautiful products from Stampin’ UP!’s Peaceful Poppies Suite. This suite has 2 stamp sets with coordinating dies as well as some stunning Designer Series Paper, Sequins, ribbon and a pack of the cutest, die-cut Peaceful Poppies Elements that add artistic touches to your cards in an instant!

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