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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”

Good times are ahead

Happy Tuesday, everyone! How is your week going? I’m feeling a bit more optimistic at the moment, the sun is shining, the vaccine rollout is well underway, and we have a tentative promise of something resembling normality by the end of summer. Good times do (finally) seem to be on the way again! I’ve definitelyContinue reading “Good times are ahead”

Happy Valentine’s Day

I’d already made a card for my husband but it was a bit… pink. So, when my new Mama Elephant stamps arrived, I had an idea for a more masculine card (but still cute) card using the Wish Upon A Star set. I started by figuring out my scene and placing the stamps where IContinue reading “Happy Valentine’s Day”

Hey Mama… You got this

I recently sent this card to a friend of mine who needed a little reminder that she is doing a great job. I think these strange lockdown times are affecting us all, not least those of us stuck at home with children to entertain and/or homeschool, whilst trying to juggle our own jobs and managingContinue reading “Hey Mama… You got this”

Happy Birthday, River and Wynter!

One of my brilliant friends just celebrated her twins’ first birthday. An amazing milestone for any Mama, not least because she’s had to bring them up in lockdown for most of the year, with her toddler son at home, too. So, I decided to make a couple of special cards to celebrate! How cute isContinue reading “Happy Birthday, River and Wynter!”

Hello

Hello. My name is Jayne and I am a cardmaker. Why am I sharing this with you? Well, I recently discovered the joys of cardmaking, and I would not know a fraction of what I do now without the amazing cardmaking community out there. I have pored over Youtube videos; tutorials; blogs; Instagram and PinterestContinue reading “Hello”