Tag: handmade card
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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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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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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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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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MFT colour challenge

It’s been a minute since I did a colour challenge, but the colour palette for this week’s MFT Stamps challenge was so easy to work with, the colours work together really well! It’s my daughter’s 5th birthday this week and she’s having a princess party (of course), so I went with the “Fairy-Tale Friendship” stamp…
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MFT Sketch Challenge

Hey friends, how are you? I’m joining in with another MFT Stamps challenge this week, and this time it’s a sketch challenge (these are my favourite types of challenge!). I used an older stamp set called Our Story for my card. First, I die cut a heart, then I placed it in my MISTI. I…
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MFT Sketch Challenge

I don’t know about you, but I am *so* excited that MFT Stamps have brought back their challenges! I fell in love with MFT Stamps years ago, when I first started card making, and I’m really happy that they are making a comeback. The current challenge is a sketch challenge (you can find it here).…
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You’re my Favorite Flavor

I finally got the chance to play with Pink & Main’s “Favorite Flavor” stamp set! As those of you who follow me regularly may know, life has been super busy the past few months, but I’m back to crafting just for fun at last! I absolutely love the Kawaii style of these images, so I…
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Happy Halloween! Create your own spooky patterned paper…

Hey friends, happy Halloween! I love that Halloween is becoming bigger in the UK – I’ve always loved seeing houses decorated to the nines over in the US – you guys really set the bar high! I’ve got a video up on my YouTube channel today, showing how I created this sweet little ghosty card,…
