Encouragement – card_days

You are one in a million

Hey crafty friends, how are you? Today I’m sharing a sweet little card, perfect for a new baby or a special friend. I started out with a panel of watercolour paper, and masked off the third to the left. On the right, I wet my paper and applied various shades of blue watercolour paint, fromContinue reading “You are one in a million”

Rainbow pawprints

A new crafty friend of mine is going through a tough time as her fur baby needs a lot of medical attention, so I wanted to make an encouragement card to let her know I was thinking of her. I used a rainbow of distress oxide colours (crackling campfire, scattered straw, salvaged patina, tumbled glass,Continue reading “Rainbow pawprints”

Paper hugs

I bought this really cool Concentric Doodle cling stamp from Simon Says Stamp back in Stamptember last year, and still hadn’t gotten around to using it, so I thought it really was about time! I love it and actually made 5 different backgrounds, which I’ll share as I turn them into cards, but for todayContinue reading “Paper hugs”

Rainbow shaker card

I was recently reminded of a technique I’d not done in a while – making a shaker card with layered circles in the centre. To do this, I started with six pieces of card measuring 6×6″. From the first, I cut a circle in the centre using the Time for Tea Designs Circle of LoveContinue reading “Rainbow shaker card”

Heffy Doodle and Time for Tea Collaboration Blog Hop

Welcome to the Heffy Doodle and Time for Tea Collaboration Blog Hop!Design Team members from both companies are sharing inspiration using products from both companies! For my card, I’ve combined some of my absolute favourite stamps and dies from both companies – full products listed throughout the tutorial, below! To make my card, I dieContinue reading “Heffy Doodle and Time for Tea Collaboration Blog Hop”

Winter Hugs

Are you tired of all the storms? It feels like winter is never going to end at the moment! So what better time to send out some wintery hugs to your friends? For today’s card, I used some of the products from the latest Time for Tea Designs release, combined with a few older setsContinue reading “Winter Hugs”

Back to basics with emboss resist

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 niceContinue reading “Back to basics with emboss resist”