-
Welcome to the Time for Tea Designs x WOW Embossing blog hop! Full details at the end of this post 🙂 Have you ever seen the Northern Lights? I was lucky enough to catch them in Iceland a few years back and I couldn’t believe I was actually looking at it in person – one
-
Happy Friday!! I am really feeling the shift into autumn now, and I think that inspired my latest creation – this little gift tag with a space to pop in a gift card for your recipient’s favourite coffee shop. I love the autumnal colours that went into this 🙂 It is NEW RELEASE time at
-
Did you know that it’s World Card Making Day today? To celebrate, I’m taking part in a hop over on Instagram with Time for Tea Designs, where the design team are each sharing a card made using their favourite technique! It’ll come as no surprise if you’ve been following me for a while that my
-
Hi everyone, thanks for joining me today, it’s been a while! I thought I’d share with you a card I made recently for my daughter’s friend’s birthday. He loves dinosaurs, so I had to get them in somewhere! To make this card, I die cut and assembled a slider mechanism using the Heffy Doodle double
-
I’m so in love with the new release from Time for Tea Designs, especially the pull tab slider dies! Today I’m going to share how I made this cute interactive snail mail card, where the snail is delivering his letter! There’s quite a lot going on in this card, so I’ll break it down into
-
Do any of you guys follow Mona Toth on Instagram? She’s so inspirational and a few months back she made a see through shaker bookmark and I instantly fell in love with the idea (hardly surprising given that shakers and bookmarks are two of my favourite things 😂). I used the new tulips add-on slimline
-
I absolutely love the jammy dodger stamp included in the Teariffic set from Time for Tea Designs, so today I’m sharing another card project I made with it! I started by stamping the image with Versamark ink onto a rainbow of different cardstock. I heat embossed in white, and then fussy cut around each one
-
Hey everyone, hope you’ve had a fantastic weekend! Friday was a sad day for us work-wise as we lost one of our amazing team members, who left to pursue another opportunity. However, I’m so pleased for her and she’ll totally smash her new role! I had a galaxy background leftover from last week (see my
-
Happy Monday! Hope you had a great weekend. This weekend, I had my first attempt at making a galaxy background, and it was so much fun. I love how something that looks like a complete mess when it’s in progress can actually turn out to look so cool. To make the galaxy background, I applied
-
I love playing with new techniques, do you? For this card, I wanted to create a reflection in the duck pond, so I decided to give mirror stamping a go. I followed a tutorial by the amazing Jennifer McGuire, of course! To do this technique, you’ll need a stamp with a large solid surface area.
WELCOME!
Hi, I’m Jayne, the face behind Card Days’ Night. Thank you for being here! I hope you find some crafty inspiration in these pages. Please feel free to get in touch, or follow me on my other platforms:
Newsletter
Affiliate Links – my website / blog posts may contain some affiliate links from which I may earn a small amount of commission – this is at no cost to you and helps support me doing what I do, I appreciate any support!
Latest Posts
-
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, from Read more
-
Hooray!
I love this super bright and cheerful little celebration card! I made it for my lovely friend, who just aced the first year of her nursing course. I started out by die cutting a panel of white card using my favourite Pink & Main stitched rectangle dies, then die cut the giant “Hooray” sentiment (by Read more
-
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, Read more
-
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 a Read more
-
Rediscovery hop – Beach theme
Today I’m taking part in an Instagram Hop that is designed to encourage you to dig into that stash you’ve got sitting in your craft room, waiting to be used! It’s about using your existing supplies rather than buying new, which is something I’ve been trying to do a lot more this year! This month’s Read more
-
Charlotte’s Naming Day
It was our youngest daughter’s naming day at the weekend, and of course I had to make a card to mark it! I thought it would be appropriate to make a card with Charlotte’s name on it, so I used the Lea’s Ornate lower case alpha dies from Pinkfresh Studio to cut the letters from Read more
A WordPress.com site
card_days_night 