• Craft and Connect September challenge – Autumn

    Now this one was not a quick card to make! But for the first time in ages I had a day to spend in my craft room, so I was able to pull out my card making supplies and just enjoy the creative process! I used the Harvest Mouse stamp set from My Favorite Things,

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  • Happy Birthday Superhero – MFT Stamps masculine birthday card

    The second card I’m sharing for the final MFT challenge is this superhero birthday card! I’m always short of masculine birthday cards, and I thought the colour scheme was great for that.  I used the Happy Birthday Blend stamp set first, which is a layering stamp set of sorts – first, you stamp the HPY

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  • I have three cards for this week’s (and the final ever!) MFT Stamps challenge. For today’s card, I created a clean and simple scene featuring one of the adorable sloths from the Let’s Hang Out and Celebrate stamp set. I masked off the bottom two thirds of the card, and ink blended Powder, Harbour and

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  • Love is Love

    Have you seen the June challenge over at Craft & Connect? The theme this month is Pride, in honour of Pride month. I made this Scent-Sational card in line with the rainbow theme! I thought the “love is love” stencil perfectly summed up the essence of Pride, so was perfect for this project! You can

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  • Freakin’ Cute stamps: introducing Brouillon the Speedy Sloth

    I’m so excited to have been asked to guest design for Freakin’ Cute Stamps this month! You may have seen my first card on Instagram a few days ago featuring Maurice the lion. My second card features the adorable Brouillon, the sloth who loves to travel about on his skateboard! IF you don’t know Freakin’

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  • Retro Card Design with MFT Die-Namics

    Hey friends, I’m back with another MFT challenge entry! I love the sketch challenges, and I thought this one was really fun! I can’t find the original sketch, but this card by their DT member Deborah shows it off perfectly: When I was looking through my supplies, I came across the Cassette Tape and Portable

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  • MFT Sketch Challenge – Gull Friend

    You know how much I love a sketch challenge, so I was looking forward to another opportunity to use up my (significant) MFT Stamps stash with this week’s sketch! I have the Torn Paper Edges die from MFT that was perfect for creating the edges on the sketch, and I decided to flip the sketch

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  • Live with Wow – playing with the new hot foils!

    I went live with Wow Embossing at lunchtime yesterday, and we had a little look at the new release! I demonstrated one of the new hot foils (the Matt Gold, which I am in love with!). I foiled the Glimmering Peonies hot plate from Spellbinders, and used the co-ordinating stencils to colour it. I used

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  • Wow Embossing New Release – Join the Blog Hop and Win!

    I’m thrilled to be joining WOW! Embossing Powder to celebrate their February 2025 Release—happening on Saturday, 15th February 2025! This is an epic release packed with an exciting range of new products, including the all-new 2025 Collection of Sparkles, the New & Improved Earth Sparkles Collection 2025, our signature Ultra High Collection, and a revolutionary

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  • Glitter, glitter and more glitter!

    I don’t often use glitter in my card making, but when I do, I go for it! WOW! Embossing Powder’s brand-new release is here, and trust me, you’re going to LOVE it! This collection is all about shimmer, shine, and texture, with brand-new embossing powders, stunning hot foils, and eco-friendly sparkles! For today’s project, I

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  • You are one in a million

    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!

    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

    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…

    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

    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

    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


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