• Bee happy!

    Bee happy!

    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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  • Adding subtle texture with embossing powder

    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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  • Christmas in July

    Christmas in July

    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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  • To my Flamazing Friend

    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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  • Have a T-Riffic birthday!

    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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  • Father’s Day mini album

    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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  • Sending you Koality Hugs!

    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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  • Best Friends Make Moments More Magical

    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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  • Father’s Day Card – sending bear hugs

    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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  • Queen for the Day

    Queen for the Day

    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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  • Paper hugs

    Paper hugs

    I bought this really cool Concentric Doodle cling stamp from Simon Says Stamp back in Stamptember last year, and still hadn’t gotten around to using it, so I thought it really was about time! I love it and actually made 5 different backgrounds, which I’ll share as I turn them into cards, but for today Read more

  • Have a hamsteriffic birthday!

    Have a hamsteriffic birthday!

    I totally fell in love with these Celebration Hamsters from Mama Elephant’s new release and couldn’t wait to get colouring them! I chose pastel shades and coloured the whole stamp set, so I’ve still got some left for another card 😊 These little guys are so cheerful, I felt like a shaker card was required! Read more

  • Rainbow shaker card

    Rainbow shaker card

    I was recently reminded of a technique I’d not done in a while – making a shaker card with layered circles in the centre. To do this, I started with six pieces of card measuring 6×6″. From the first, I cut a circle in the centre using the Time for Tea Designs Circle of Love Read more

  • MFT Wednesday sketch challenge

    MFT Wednesday sketch challenge

    I mentioned in my last blog that I was inspired by some card sketches recently, so when I saw MFT’s Wednesday sketch challenge, I was keen to join in! I actually had some foxes already stamped and coloured from the MFT Let’s Curl Up stamp set, so I used those and then did some free Read more

  • Hello bluebird color challenge

    Hello bluebird color challenge

    I love Hello Bluebird, so I was excited when they recently launched a monthly challenge! This is my entry for this month’s challenge, which is based on the following colour palette: I looove these spring pastels and I knew exactly which stamp set I wanted to use for my project – Feed the Birds. I Read more

  • Happy Easter!

    Happy Easter!

    I’m not much of an Easter crafter, but there’s a few crafty items I fell in love with this year and decided to make a couple of simple Easter cards. After a period of illness, I was feeling a bit uninspired, so I turned to some card sketches on Google to give me some layout Read more


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