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Do you enjoy making cards for men? I have to admit, I have to specifically address my mind to it, as most of my cards probably lend themselves to female recipients! This month is my Dad’s birthday, so I searched my stash and came up with this amazing Hugs Enclosed background stamp from Honey Bee
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Yes, you read that right… as soon as I got my new Teariffic Pals stamp set from Time for Tea Designs, I knew I wanted to make a jammy dodger wreath… In rainbow colours! I used Gina K’s original wreath builder to help me stamp the images with even spacing. I started with the jammy
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Hi everyone! It’s been a while since my last blog post, as I’ve been so busy with work and childcare I’ve barely found time to craft, let alone blog! However, the new release from Time for Tea Designs is out today so I can finally start showing off some of the cards I’ve been making
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Guys, my baby nephew just turned 13. 13!! I can’t believe it. But, it did give me an opportunity to use the new Mice Day to Celebrate stamp set from My Favorite Things, which I’ve been dying to do! If you’ve been following me for a while, you’ll know I’m a sucker for a shaker
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I can’t get enough of these adorable little bunnies from Mama Elephant! Today I’m sharing some mini slimline cards that I made with this set and the Landscape Edge dies from Time for Tea Designs. I started out by stamping all my bunnies and their Easter eggs in Gina K’s obsidian black amalagm ink, which
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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 nice
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As soon as my friend Rebecca told me she was going to apply to retrain as a nurse, I knew she’d ace it. She’s super caring and smart and of course she was offered a place everywhere she interviewed! So, obviously I had a card already made and waiting to go when she was offered
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Who doesn’t love a good sushi pun, right? Finally got chance to break out this adorable Gina K set (I Like The Way You Roll), to make this fun little bookmark. I started out by stamping the images in Gina K obsidian black ink and colouring them with Spectrum Noir markers. Next, I fussy cut
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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 saw
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I love this botanical diamond die from Taylored Expressions. It comes with a number of sentiments, so it’s really versatile! On this occasion, I needed a Get Well Soon card for my good friend who, along with her family, is suffering with Covid right now. I started by heat embossing the image in gold on
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Lawn Fawnatics challenge – BINGO
Hey friends! If it’s bank holiday where you are, I hope you’re managing to take some time for yourself and get some crafting in! We’ve lurched from one illness to the next in our house (tonsilitis for my daughter, sinusitis for me, then a hospital stay for the dog), so I needed some time to Read more
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MFT Stamps sketch challenge
Hey friends, how are you? It’s been sooo long since I took part in an MFT sketch challenge, so I thought it was about time I got back on the horse! I used the Penguins in Paradise stamp set (sorry, I can’t find this in stock anywhere!) to create a scene that fitted in with Read more
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Watercolour with ink refills – Craft and Connect April challenge
Hey friends, how are you? I thought I’d share another inspiration post in line with this month’s Craft & Connect challenge theme: spring. For this card, I’ve followed the colour scheme on the mood board. I started out by adding some double sided adhesive to the back of an A2 panel of white card. I Read more
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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 Read more
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Happy Birthday! Design your own card with digital stamps!
Hey friends, how are you? Did you see the new release from Rachelle Anne Miller that just came out yesterday? It’s a good one! The release features four different stamps (each containing multiple images / sentiments) that you can mix and match and/or resize to create birthday cards. I love these Creator releases, because the Read more
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Year of the Dragon: Metal
Hello again, friends! I’m so happy to be sharing inspiration with you more regularly at the moment! Today, I have another dragon-themed card to share, featuring one of the new digital stamps from RAM Stamps (it’s called “Year of the Dragon – Metal“). This card was super simple to make. For my background, I grabbed Read more
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