Tag: handmadecard
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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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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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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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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,…
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Spooky surprise pop-up card
Hey friends, how are you? Today, I posted a reel over on Instagram showing this spooky-but-cute pop-up card! The patterned papers and the adorable little ghost are both from RAM Stamps. Here’s how I made my card: The OLO colours I used for my ghost were: Orange balloon: O2.2, O2.4, O2.5 Green balloon: YG 2.1,…
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Copic Colouring tutorial – hair and skin tones
Hey friends, how are you? I’ve got a video up on my YouTube channel today showing how I coloured these Harry Potter inspired characters! I started with the hair, because this can be one of the tricker parts of colouring a character, so I’d rather do that first than colour a whole image and mess…
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RAM Stamps Fairy & Birdie release – more OLO colouring!
Hi friends, welcome back to the blog. Today I have a YouTube video up on my channel, showing you how I created this card for the new RAM stamps release: Again, I used my OLO markers for this one, and the colours are listed below: Hair – OR3.2, OR3.4, OR3.6, OR3.7 Skin – O7,1 OR7.1,…
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Olo Markers Reviewed! My initial thoughts… plus, a super cute penguin birthday card!
Hey friends! How are you? I recently invested in 128 OLO Markers (Seize the Stamp had a 45% off sale!), so I’ve been putting them to the test, and I thought I’d share my first OLO-coloured card with you, along with my initial thoughts on the markers! My card features the Penguin Party digital scene…
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