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Do you enjoy making cards for men? I have to admit, I have to specifically address my mind to it, as most of my cards probably lend themselves to female recipients! This month is my Dad’s birthday, so I searched my stash and came up with this amazing Hugs Enclosed background stamp from Honey Bee
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Yes, you read that right… as soon as I got my new Teariffic Pals stamp set from Time for Tea Designs, I knew I wanted to make a jammy dodger wreath… In rainbow colours! I used Gina K’s original wreath builder to help me stamp the images with even spacing. I started with the jammy
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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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Craft and Connect September challenge – Autumn
Now this one was not a quick card to make! But for the first time in ages I had a day to spend in my craft room, so I was able to pull out my card making supplies and just enjoy the creative process! I used the Harvest Mouse stamp set from My Favorite Things, Read more
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Happy Birthday Superhero – MFT Stamps masculine birthday card
The second card I’m sharing for the final MFT challenge is this superhero birthday card! I’m always short of masculine birthday cards, and I thought the colour scheme was great for that. I used the Happy Birthday Blend stamp set first, which is a layering stamp set of sorts – first, you stamp the HPY Read more
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Let’s Hang Out – MFT color challenge
I have three cards for this week’s (and the final ever!) MFT Stamps challenge. For today’s card, I created a clean and simple scene featuring one of the adorable sloths from the Let’s Hang Out and Celebrate stamp set. I masked off the bottom two thirds of the card, and ink blended Powder, Harbour and Read more
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Love is Love
Have you seen the June challenge over at Craft & Connect? The theme this month is Pride, in honour of Pride month. I made this Scent-Sational card in line with the rainbow theme! I thought the “love is love” stencil perfectly summed up the essence of Pride, so was perfect for this project! You can Read more
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Freakin’ Cute stamps: introducing Brouillon the Speedy Sloth
I’m so excited to have been asked to guest design for Freakin’ Cute Stamps this month! You may have seen my first card on Instagram a few days ago featuring Maurice the lion. My second card features the adorable Brouillon, the sloth who loves to travel about on his skateboard! IF you don’t know Freakin’ Read more
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Retro Card Design with MFT Die-Namics
Hey friends, I’m back with another MFT challenge entry! I love the sketch challenges, and I thought this one was really fun! I can’t find the original sketch, but this card by their DT member Deborah shows it off perfectly: When I was looking through my supplies, I came across the Cassette Tape and Portable Read more
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