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Hey guys, how are you? Today, I’m sharing a fun slimline card featuring these very jolly bees from Time for Tea Designs! I started out by die cutting a panel using the Bee Hive Slimline die. I then cut another panel to the same size, and ink blended it using different orange and yellow shades
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Hey guys, how are you? I’m delighted to be staying on for another term as part of the Reels team for Wow Embossing! So I thought today would be a good time to share a card I made recently featuring an embossed background. Now, I don’t know about you, but when I think of embossing,
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I am a huge fan of Christmas, and LOVE making Christmas cards, so I was delighted when I found out that Rachelle Anne Miller was doing a Christmas in July release! It’s just the incentive you need sometimes to get cracking on those cards in good time! I’m sharing a Reel over on Instagram today,
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Hey guys, there’s a new mini release today at Wow Embossing! It’s a brand new, super fun colour of Sparkles called Cotton Candy – pink with irridescent glitter and sparkles. As soon as I swatched it, it reminded me of flamingoes! Which was a great opportunity to raid my stash and use the Flock Star
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Hey guys! How are you doing? I start a new job tomorrow, so I’ve been making the most of my last few days of freedom and making lots of cards! I quickly whipped up a little card for this week’s MFT Sketch Challenge today. Here’s the sketch: Looking at it from a landscape orientation, it
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Hey friends, how are you? Today, I’m sharing with you a mini album that I made for my husband for Father’s Day. I don’t often do scrapbooking / memory keeping, so this made a nice change and it’s quite a good discrete project to work on, rather than be overwhelmed by starting a full-on scrapbook!
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Hey crafty friends, thanks for joining me on my blog again today. I’m sharing this koala bear card that I made for my husband for Father’s Day, and it’s also my entry for this month’s Heffy Doodle challenge (celebration cards). I made my background by applying Wow embossing ink through Heffy Doodle’s broad strokes stencil,
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Hey crafty friends, thanks for joining me today! I have a video up on my YouTube channel today, showing how I made this watercolour background card featuring a sweet little image from RAM Stamps called “Swinging Friends – Girls”. Check out the video here: The coloured pencils I used were Arteza 72 coloured pencils in
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Hi friends, I’m back today with another entry for the MFT Stamps weekly sketch challenge! This is the challenge sketch: It’s Father’s Day on Sunday here in the UK, so I chose to make a card for my Dad using the RAM Beary Special stamp set. I stamped, fussy cut and coloured my images using
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Happy Sunday, crafty folks! Have you managed to get in the craft room this weekend? We’re enjoying the sunshine as a family (summer seems to have finally arrived in England), so crafting is on hold, but I thought I’d share this card I made a few weeks ago with some of the newer Time for
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Con-grad-ulations
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 Read more
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Hey dumplin’… It’s bento long!
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 Read more
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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 saw Read more
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Get well soon
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 Read more
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Alcohol ink floral cards
So, I’m jumping on the alcohol ink trend… I’ve been eyeing up beautiful alcohol ink cards for months, too nervous to try it myself, but it was my birthday recently, so I asked for a few basics to get me started. I won’t go into the detail of how I created these backgrounds today, as Read more
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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 definitely Read more
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