Christmas, Handmade Cards, Spellbinders

Spellbinders November 2019 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit

Today I’m sharing cards I made with the Spellbinders November 2019 Glimmer Hot Foil kit. This month, you get a fabulous set of holiday sentiment glimmer plates, along with two banner dies and a roll of silver foil. I really love the look of these simple one line sentiments. It’s very easy to foil a bunch… Continue reading Spellbinders November 2019 Glimmer Hot Foil Kit

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Hello Bluebird October 2019 Release Inspiration

This week, the Hello Bluebird Design Team have been sharing more inspiration on Instagram using the new October release. Here are more detail on the cards I made. Merry Mice & Bold Holidays I used the new Merry Mice and Bold Holidays stamp sets, along with previously released Gallery Frame 2 and Birch Tree dies,… Continue reading Hello Bluebird October 2019 Release Inspiration

Christmas, Handmade Cards, Pretty Pink Posh DT

Pretty Pink Posh Amaryllis

I love the new Amaryllis stamp set from Pretty Pink Posh. I teamed it with the new Snowflakes stencil for an elegant Christmas card. I began by stamping the images in a Lawn Fawn River Rock ink, then colouring them with copic markers. I used the following colours: Petals - R20, R22, R24, R27, R29,… Continue reading Pretty Pink Posh Amaryllis

Christmas, Handmade Cards, WOW DT

Snow Play with WOW

The Midas Touch embossing glitter is just perfect for Christmas. I used it to add a very sparkly sentiment to my card on the WOW Embossing blog today.  I hope you’ll join me on the WOW Embossing blog, where you can read more about how I made this card and all the supplies I used. Don’t… Continue reading Snow Play with WOW

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Winter Wreath Backgrounds

Today I have two cards to share using the new Winter Wreath stamp set from Pretty Pink Posh. This set is part of the fabulous October release, available to purchase in store now. As well as the large wreath image, the set also includes individual images. I used these to create my backgrounds. I used… Continue reading Winter Wreath Backgrounds

Christmas, Handmade Cards, Hello Bluebird DT

Believe in the Magic of Christmas

Today I’m sharing a Christmas card with a more traditional, vintage look. The Rooftop Reindeer stamp set from Hello Bluebird really lends itself to this style of card. I began by working on the background. I die cut a large circle window from a piece of white card, which is cut to the same size… Continue reading Believe in the Magic of Christmas

Christmas, Handmade Cards, WOW DT

Gold Decorative Ornaments with WOW

I love to use gold and silver embossing powders on my Christmas cards, as it makes them look extra special. I used the WOW Metallic Gold Rich embossing powder on this card, featuring the Decorative Ornaments set from Pretty Pink Posh. I hope you’ll join me on the WOW Embossing blog, where you can read… Continue reading Gold Decorative Ornaments with WOW

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Penguins’ Christmas Skating Party

My card today features the adorable Penguin Pals from the Pretty Pink Posh November release. When I saw the two skating penguins, it reminded me of the scene in A Muppet’s Christmas Carol, with the penguins’ Christmas skating party. I decided to make a card inspired by that as it’s one of my favourite Christmas… Continue reading Penguins’ Christmas Skating Party