Welcome to my crafty blog. I’ve brought out the ‘framed florets’ set from Stampin’ Up!, which I haven’t used for a little while. The palette at Colour INKspiration immediately said ‘flowers’ to me and I took the layout from Freshly Made Sketches which I rotated. I’ve also picked up the embossing challenge from Can You… Read More flowers & wings
Hello there! I’m a bit late sharing a card this evening – had a fab day out catching up with a friend for lunch, but I’m here now. I’ve given the ‘beautifully happy’ set from the current Stampin’ Up! Saleabration another outing, this time using the colours from Colour INKspiration, the sketch from Atlantic Hearts… Read More beautifully happy birthday
Welcome to my crafty blog and another card featuring the ‘beautifully happy’ set that’s currenty avaiable as part of Stampin’ Up!’s Saleabration. I’ve taken the colours from Colour Inkspiration and used them to CASE (copy and selectively edit) Verity’s design team card over at Inspire.Create The first step was to create the floating circle for… Read More floating circle
Welcome to my crafty blog and an extra post today as we’ve got a new theme over at Alphabet Challenge. It’s now T and Caz has chosen ‘thank you’, which is very appropriate for this time of year. I’ve taken the opportunity to preview another new set from Stampin’ Up!, ‘sweet citrus’ which will be… Read More T for Thank You at Alphabet Challenge
Welcome to my crafty blog and the next letter from Alphabet Challenge. We’ve now reached R and Veronika has chosen ‘reduce’ as the theme, i.e. make a CAS (clean and simple) card. You all know that’s completely in my happy place, so here’s another Christmas card using the ‘merriest moments’ set from Stampin’ Up! I’ve… Read More R for reduce (CAS) at Alphabet Challenge
Welcome to my crafty blog. I’ve got the new ‘framed florets’ set from Stampin’ Up! out for another play today, this time using the sketch from Atlantic Hearts and the palette from Colour INKspiration I started with a 5×7 card blank and attached a strip of the ‘hues of happiness’ paper across the centre. I… Read More birthday florets
Hello crafty friends. I’ve had another play today with the new ‘framed florets’ set from Stampin’ Up!, inspired by the challenges at Hand Stamped Sentiments and Colour INKspiration I started by cutting a couple of strips of ‘starry sky’ patterned paper, which I attached to a 6×6 card blank, and then added a die cut… Read More florets special day
Hello there – Monday again and heading into a busy week, but I managed to grab a bit of time for crafting this afternoon. I’ve used the retired ‘beautiful friendship’ set from Stampin’ Up!, which I thought would work for a slightly different take on CAS Colours & Sketches‘s layout. I’ve also used the colour… Read More purple blooms
Hello there. I’m back with a second post today, this time for the new challenge at As You See It. Joanne’s designed this versatile sketch for us, which has lots of possibilities. I decided it was time my ‘art gallery’ set from Stampin’ Up! had another outing, using the colours from Colour INKspiration I started… Read More As You See It rectangle sketch
Welcome to my crafty blog and another throwback with a retired Stampin’ Up! set – ‘flourishing phrases’. I’ve always liked this floral spray from it, which I thought would sit well on one of my inky backgrounds (haven’t used one of those for a while). I had to get one out after I saw the… Read More an inky background
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