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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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You Deserve the Royal Treatment
Hi, happy coronation day! Whatever your thoughts are on the Royal family and/or the coronation, you can’t argue with how cute this stamp set is from MFT Stamps! The card was quite quick and simple to make – I cut down some patterned paper from Kanban Crafts (called Union Stripes Background Card) to A2 size, Read more
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Our world is beautiful, and so are you
It’s New Release day over at Rachelle Anne Miller Stamps, and this month, Rachelle has designed a beautiful collection of images with inspiring sentiments. My card today uses the You Are Beautiful image, which I’ve printed onto alcohol marker friendly card, coloured with Copics, and fussy cut. The Copics I used are listed below: Skin: Read more
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Build Your Stash – RAM Christmas Card
Every year. I have good intentions of getting my Christmas cards started early, so I won’t end up with a last minute panic in November AGAIN… well, this year, Rachelle Anne Miller stamps is sponsoring the Build Your Stash “Spring into Christmas” Linky Party, so I thought I’d join in! Here’s the link if you’d Read more
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Hi!
I love making cards to say “hi” or “hello”. It’s the type of card I send most often, and there’s nothing like pairing a bold hello sentiment with a showstopper background for a winning card formula! For my background, I took a panel of Concord & 9th Midnight cardstock and dusted it with anti static Read more
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Holy Moley! It’s your Birthday!
Hey everyone, I’m back today with another card from the latest Time for Tea Designs release, featuring my favourite of the new stamp sets – the I Really Dig You stamps & dies. I started by die cutting four slimline frames using the Stitched Slimline Slopes die. On the first three, I snipped away the Read more
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Easter Wishes
Hey, how are you? With Easter just a week away, I’m sharing this pastel coloured Easter card using some of the new release goodies from Time for Tea Designs. I made my background with the Eggstra Special layered stencils – applying a light layer of colour (spun sugar, shaded lilac and salvaged patina distress oxides) Read more
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