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I’ve said it before: I LOVE a sketch challenge. Card layouts and background ideas are one of the things I struggle with the most, so I love the inspiration that comes from following a plan. So, today I’m sharing this sweet little card I made for the current MFT sketch challenge (below). I used the…
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Hi everyone, today I’m sharing with you a clean and simple “CAS” new home card! To create this card, I stamped and coloured some of the images from the Purrfect Day stamp & die collection, and then die cut the shelf from the Purrfect Day Scene Builder dies. I love the woodgrain detail that the…
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Hey, crafty friends. I’ve not posted much recently as I’ve been busy behind the scenes making lots of cards for a couple of upcoming releases! However, I did make this super cute rainbow card recently so I thought I’d share that with you today 🙂 I started out by die cutting four of the Stripes…
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Hey crafty friends, hope you’re doing well. Today I’m sharing a card I made with several of the products from the latest Time for Tea Designs release, which is packed full of stuff I love – movies, popcorn, retro phones and red pandas, for a kick off! I started by ink blending my background using…
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It was Father’s Day yesterday, here in the UK, and I made my husband this “super” cute card to celebrate. My daughter LOVES the Avengers so this stamp set from Clearly Besotted (called Super Pug) was a must buy!! I started by masking off the bottom portion of an A2 piece of watercolour card –…
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Hey friends, I thought I’d share something a bit different today! I recently made this shaker bookmark for a friend, as a little bit of surprise happy mail to include inside her handmade card! I used this Tulip die from Time for Tea designs to cut the three tulip shapes out of two pieces of…
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Another weekend, another kids party for my 4 year old!! The birthday girl is big into princesses, so I decided to make her a magical shaker card using the Fairytale Mermaid stamp set by Clearly Besotted, featuring a mermaid that I coloured up like Ariel. I stamped and coloured the mermaid and other images using…
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I couldn’t let the Platinum Jubilee pass by without making a card to celebrate! It was the perfect opportunity to finally use my Oh Crumbs stamp set by Heffy Doodle! I stamped and coloured the images from the set with Copic markers, then cut them out with my Brother Scan N Cut. I used the…
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Hey crafty friends, I hope you’ve had a lovely weekend. Today, I’m sharing another interactive card, this time using the new Platform Pop-Up dies from Lawn Fawn. I absolutely love how you can easily create a scene with these dies. I won’t try to describe the process of putting the card base together as Lawn…
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Today I’m sharing an interactive “magic colouring” card using a technique inspired by the one and only Jennifer McGuire! I’ve set out step by step instructions on how I made my card, below: 1. Cut 2 pieces of white card 4×4″ and one piece of acetate also 4×4″. 2. Using Heffy Doodle’s Let’s Polka stencil,…
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Here’s a Hug from Me to You
Hey friends, how are you? Today I’m sharing a lovely slimline card featuring some of the new release embossing powders from Wow! I’ve used the Dappled Effects trio, which has three beautiful dappled pinks and peaches. I decided to make a slimline card with three windows to show off each of the colours properly. I… Read more
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MFT Sketch Challenge
Hey crafty friends, I’m back today with another cardmaking challenge entry – this time for MFT’s weekly sketch challenge! I love this sketch, and as soon as I saw it, I thought it would look good as a notebook page! At first I was going to team it with the School is Cool stamp set,… Read more
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You’re a Limited Edition: MFT Color Challenge #206
Hey guys! Do you like taking part in card challenges? I love them, because they force me to think creatively in ways that I might not have otherwise, and I end up producing something new! Today, I made a card for the current MFT Stamps colour challenge #206, which has the following colour palette: I… Read more
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I’m nuts & bolts about you
Hey everyone, hope you’re well! I’ve just made a card for this month’s Heffy Doodle challenge – “Love” themed cards, so I thought I’d share a tutorial! To make my background, I blended various pink shades of distress oxide through the Simply Radiant stencil, starting with the darkest in the centre, moving out to the… Read more
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CAS embossing – thinking of you
Hey guys! It’s been a while! Some big life changes happening at the moment, so crafting has taken a bit of a back seat, but I’m hoping to be back more regularly very soon! So, today I’m sharing another CAS card that would be suitable as a sympathy card, an encouragement card or a masculine… Read more
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Wow! New release insta hop – 2 for 1 embossed backgrounds
Hey friends, today I’m sharing TWO cards for the price of one! I always love a 2 for 1, especially when the “spare” card turns out just as cute as the first! I used the Sweetie Jar Trio from Wow! Embossing’s latest release to create an embossed panel. I covered some white cardstock with Wow’s… Read more
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