Thank You – card_days

If Teachers were Apples…

I can’t actually believe it, but it’s my oldest daughter’s last day at nursery today! She starts primary school on Monday, so she’s gone in with presents for her teachers today. And of course, I had to make some handmade gifts, right? This bookmark was made for her key worker, who has been such aContinue reading “If Teachers were Apples…”

Heffy Doodle Fan Hop

Hey, friends! Hope you’ve got something nice planned for the weekend! We’re having a few days away this weekend, for a MUCH needed chill with our girls! Today I’m sharing with you TWO cards that I made for this year’s Heffy Doodle Fan Hop! I love Heffy Doodle, and I’ve had this Sweet Stuff stampContinue reading “Heffy Doodle Fan Hop”

You raise me up

Happy Friday, crafty friends. I’m glad it’s the weekend, it’s been a tough week! In fact, it’s been a tough few weeks and so I made this little card for my husband to thank him for all his support recently. The main image is from the You Raise Me Up stamp set by Mama Elephant,Continue reading “You raise me up”

Thank you card

Today I’m sharing the 2nd thank you card I made after Christmas, and this one was also mass produced, even if it doesn’t look it! To start, I cut two of the Altenew Garden Trellis background die (for each card) from white card, glued them together for dimension, then glued them to a vanilla colouredContinue reading “Thank you card”

Thank you cards… and lots of them!

Winter is a busy time in our household – two November birthdays, Christmas, a January and a February birthday – so the New Year is definitely time for making Thank You cards! I needed to come up with a couple of designs that I could mass-produce – enter the Concord and 9th turnabout! Have youContinue reading “Thank you cards… and lots of them!”

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”

Patterned paper thank you cards

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 sawContinue reading “Patterned paper thank you cards”