Welcome to my Blog
Ideas and inspiration to inspire youSimple Elegant Christmas cards
Hello again! How are you? How is your Christmas card making coming along? I can't believe how fast time is passing currently! This week's featured stamp set is Stampin Up! Evergreen Elegance. I have kept it simple this week. Stamps, Ink and Paper. Evening Evergreen from Stampin Up! Is the perfect green for Christmas. Although I played with a few other greens too... Which is your favourite? Garden Green base layer and ink used, I also added Wink of Stella on the middle tree 🥰 This card show the...
How to make Pin Wheel Cards
Hey! How are you? I have had a busy week, I love On Stage - an exclusive event for Stampin Up! demonstrators. I have seen the next catalogue 🥰 You will have to wait of course, unless you are a demonstrator, until January. In the meantime I still have lots of gorgeous products and ideas to share with you. This week its Pin Wheel cards. I love this design, it looks so wow! In reality they are quite easy and are a great way to use up scraps. The best thing about them is they fit in a standard...
Its my birthday week, so we are going tropical 🥰
Welcome to this weeks blog, its been a busy week with my birthday. Who wants to only celebrate for a day? Before I start.... something very special has just launched too! Join my team for only £75 and you get £130 worth of product 💖 Whats not to love about our coordination, everyday discounts, early access to new products and exclusive access to events? I also started proper crochet lessons this week, I did try earlier in the year and couldn't quite get the hang of it.... so here is hoping the...
Packaging and cards….. and designer series paper
hello, I hope you are well, thank you for popping by 😊 Are you a hoarder of patterned papers or someone who hates to cut it up? Yes, I know, all our papers are just sooo beautiful, that is exactly why you should share it with everyone and use it. All the cards this week feature the beautiful Stampin Up! designer series paper Peaceful Place and a sentiment from Holly Jolly Wishes or Christmas to Remember. 🎅The Gift boxes feature the same set of papers. Stampin Up! sentiment stamp sets some...
I want to create with Snowflake Wishes
Hello and welcome to my blog. This week I am focusing on Snowflakes! Snowflake Wishes and So Many Snowflakes dies to be precise ❄❄ I chose non traditional colours to share here. I feel though that I will be making them all in a wide range of Stampin Up! colours.... any suggestions? Choosing a favourite is impossible, the quickest to create is the Soft Succulent colour card if time is a factor. This Stampin Up! Cinnamon Cider card has been teamed with the Rose Gold metallic speciality paper and...
What can I do with Layering Diorama dies?
Another week has flown by, I hope this blog finds you safe and well? I recently bought the Stampin Up! Layering Diorama Dies. So I thought I would share a few creations with you. All quite different to show the versatility of these dies. Let me know your favourite in the comments. This card uses the Expressions in Ink papers and Ephemera. Using the paper as a background and then layering up from there. The two Diorama pieces are the same size I turned one upside down. The Layering Diorama Dies...
Christmas One Sheet Wonder
Welcome to this weeks blog. I for one love a one sheet wonder (OSW), I picked Poppy Parade, Real Red and Cherry Cobbler for my reds. For greens I chose Evening Evergreen, Garden Green, Just Jade and Soft Sea Foam. All these are Stampin Up! inks and cardstock. I love being able to easily coordinate! Below is the pre cut up One sheet wonder sheet, I filmed the creation of the sheet on Very Vanilla. To watch the video on YouTube click the image below (separate window will open) Never waste the...
Creating with the Gorgeous Leaves bundle
Can you believe it is October? I for one can't! This year is flying by. This week I am showing you the Gorgeous Leaves bundle, I have used some metallic papers to highlight how you can add elements of them onto cards. As you will see I used the same layout each time, I think the cards are quite different though. The card above features autumnal colours Stampin Up! Cajun Craze, Bumblebee, Rich Razzleberry and Soft Suede. The sentiment is from Stampin Up!'s Create with Friends. For the card...
Let the Designer Series Paper sing
Hello, I hope you are well this week? David and I have had an incredible few days in Whitby. The weather was truly amazing! I added a few photos 😎 I nearly titled this weeks blog, Black and White Christmas. I then realised it was more grey based, and no one wants a grey Christmas!! However this paper is STUNNING! Peaceful Place 12 x 12 Speciality DSP really needs to be allowed to sing loud and proud! I used Stampin Up!s Holly Jolly Wishes for the sentiments on the cards and used Stampin Up!s...
Recent Comments