Category: ink blending
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Live with Wow – playing with the new hot foils!

I went live with Wow Embossing at lunchtime yesterday, and we had a little look at the new release! I demonstrated one of the new hot foils (the Matt Gold, which I am in love with!). I foiled the Glimmering Peonies hot plate from Spellbinders, and used the co-ordinating stencils to colour it. I used…
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MFT colour challenge

It’s been a minute since I did a colour challenge, but the colour palette for this week’s MFT Stamps challenge was so easy to work with, the colours work together really well! It’s my daughter’s 5th birthday this week and she’s having a princess party (of course), so I went with the “Fairy-Tale Friendship” stamp…
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You’re my Favorite Flavor

I finally got the chance to play with Pink & Main’s “Favorite Flavor” stamp set! As those of you who follow me regularly may know, life has been super busy the past few months, but I’m back to crafting just for fun at last! I absolutely love the Kawaii style of these images, so I…
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Olo Markers Reviewed! My initial thoughts… plus, a super cute penguin birthday card!

Hey friends! How are you? I recently invested in 128 OLO Markers (Seize the Stamp had a 45% off sale!), so I’ve been putting them to the test, and I thought I’d share my first OLO-coloured card with you, along with my initial thoughts on the markers! My card features the Penguin Party digital scene…
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Crafty Friends are the Best – Painting Raccoon

Hey friends! I shared a reel over on IG today with a card I made to celebrate all of my amazing crafty friends. Since starting cardmaking five years ago, I’ve made some of my best friends and my life has changed for the better! I’m so glad I found this amazing community. To check out…
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Craft and Connect June Challenge – Get Creative with Stencils and Win!

Hey crafty friends, how are you? I’m popping in today with some more inspiration for this month’s Craft and Connect challenge! If you haven’t played along already, you can find all the details here. This month, the theme is stencils – you can do anything you like with them: ink blending, using stencil pastes, double stencilling…
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An unlikely source of cardmaking inspiration PLUS my must-have craft tool!

Hi friends, thanks for joining me again! Today I have a super cute image to share, which has just been released today by RAM Stamps. It’s called Forest Sounds, and when I saw it, it reminded me of something… So, I don’t know about you, but I get cardmaking inspiration from everywhere. A sunset, the…
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Craft & Connect challenge – Taylored Expressions Layering Stencils

Happy Monday! I hope you had a restful and crafty weekend! I got the rare opportunity to make a few cards this weekend, and again, I reached for my Taylored Expressions layering stencils (obsessed). This set is the Dutch Garden layering stencils. I thought I’d take inspiration from this month’s Craft & Connect monthly challenge and follow the…
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Year of the Dragon!

Hey friends, how are you? Sorry I’ve not posted in a while – I’ve been really busy with a new project that has taken up a lot of my time! I’ll post about that shortly, but for now – I’m sharing some inspiration using the new release from RAM Stamps! This year is the Chinese…
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Peaceful Pines Create in Quads

Hey friends, how are you? I made these cards back in November, but I never got round to sharing them, as I hadn’t edited the accompanying Reel! Anyway – here they are! To start, I ran one of the Peaceful Pines Foil-Its through my laminator on the hot setting. I placed it in a folded…
