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Hi everyone! It’s been a while since my last blog post, as I’ve been so busy with work and childcare I’ve barely found time to craft, let alone blog! However, the new release from Time for Tea Designs is out today so I can finally start showing off some of the cards I’ve been making…
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Guys, my baby nephew just turned 13. 13!! I can’t believe it. But, it did give me an opportunity to use the new Mice Day to Celebrate stamp set from My Favorite Things, which I’ve been dying to do! If you’ve been following me for a while, you’ll know I’m a sucker for a shaker…
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I can’t get enough of these adorable little bunnies from Mama Elephant! Today I’m sharing some mini slimline cards that I made with this set and the Landscape Edge dies from Time for Tea Designs. I started out by stamping all my bunnies and their Easter eggs in Gina K’s obsidian black amalagm ink, which…
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I recently found that I had so many crafty ideas and projects I wanted to try, and lots of lovely new products to play with, that my mind was a bit of a scrambled mess and I didn’t know where to start! I was craving something simple, and so I decided to do some nice…
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As soon as my friend Rebecca told me she was going to apply to retrain as a nurse, I knew she’d ace it. She’s super caring and smart and of course she was offered a place everywhere she interviewed! So, obviously I had a card already made and waiting to go when she was offered…
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Who doesn’t love a good sushi pun, right? Finally got chance to break out this adorable Gina K set (I Like The Way You Roll), to make this fun little bookmark. I started out by stamping the images in Gina K obsidian black ink and colouring them with Spectrum Noir markers. Next, I fussy cut…
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My daughter turned one a few weeks ago and so I needed to make a bunch of thank you cards for our kind friends and family who sent gifts. I like to make matching card sets when I’m doing thank yous, so it seemed like the perfect opportunity to try out a technique I saw…
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I love this botanical diamond die from Taylored Expressions. It comes with a number of sentiments, so it’s really versatile! On this occasion, I needed a Get Well Soon card for my good friend who, along with her family, is suffering with Covid right now. I started by heat embossing the image in gold on…
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So, I’m jumping on the alcohol ink trend… I’ve been eyeing up beautiful alcohol ink cards for months, too nervous to try it myself, but it was my birthday recently, so I asked for a few basics to get me started. I won’t go into the detail of how I created these backgrounds today, as…
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Happy Tuesday, everyone! How is your week going? I’m feeling a bit more optimistic at the moment, the sun is shining, the vaccine rollout is well underway, and we have a tentative promise of something resembling normality by the end of summer. Good times do (finally) seem to be on the way again! I’ve definitely…
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LDRS Creative v Wow Embossing IG hop
Hey everyone! There’s another fun Instagram hop happening today – this time it’s with Wow Embossing and LDRS Creative. Check out Instagram for all the details and the giveaway (I’m @card_days_night on IG). For my project, I used the gorgeous Cosmos floral layering stencils from LDRS, and combined it with their Big Word – Beautiful… Read more
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Wow Embossing & Picket Fence Studios Instahop & GIVEAWAY!
Have you seen the hop happening over on Instagram today? It’s a Collab between Wow Embossing and Picket Fence Studios, and there’s prizes to be won, so hop on over and check it out! I ended up making two cards for this hop, as my off-cut from the first was so pretty! For my first… Read more
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Be Kind – RAM Stamps
Hey, how are you? Today, I’m sharing a sweet little card from the latest Rachelle Anne Miller release. The stamp is called “Be Kind” and features another positive message, designed by Rachelle for her daughters! I love this sentiment, so I really wanted it to stand out. I hope you enjoy this card – if… Read more
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You Make My Heart Soar
Hey guys, happy Friday! The weeks are flying by right now. And speaking of flying, today I’m sharing this hot air balloon slider card featuring some of the new goodies from the latest Time for Tea Designs release. To make it, I stamped out the balloons, basket and kitty from the Love Is In the… Read more
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You Deserve the Royal Treatment
Hi, happy coronation day! Whatever your thoughts are on the Royal family and/or the coronation, you can’t argue with how cute this stamp set is from MFT Stamps! The card was quite quick and simple to make – I cut down some patterned paper from Kanban Crafts (called Union Stripes Background Card) to A2 size,… Read more
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Our world is beautiful, and so are you
It’s New Release day over at Rachelle Anne Miller Stamps, and this month, Rachelle has designed a beautiful collection of images with inspiring sentiments. My card today uses the You Are Beautiful image, which I’ve printed onto alcohol marker friendly card, coloured with Copics, and fussy cut. The Copics I used are listed below: Skin:… Read more
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