We have a fun colour challenge over on the Seven Hills Crafts blog this month.For my DT inspiration card, I chose the 3rd colour scheme, as I just love the vibrant colour combination.I die cut the MFT Celebrate die from white card. Using two colours of zig clean colour real brush pens, I added some… Continue reading Seven Hills Crafts August 2017 Challenge
Aren't these cats the cutest! When I get a new stamp set, I usually stamp and colour lots of the images so I have some ready when I want to make a card with them. I used copic markers to colour the cats like my own, and chose three for this card. I die cut… Continue reading Meow You Doin’?
Today I'm sharing the pop-up box card I've made for my niece's 4th birthday. I was inspired by one of her favourite Disney princesses, Sleeping Beauty. I first stamped, coloured and cut out lots of images from the Lawn Fawn Fairy Friends stamp set. As Lawn Fawn don't have a fairytale set (hint hint, Lawn… Continue reading Sleeping Beauty Box Pop-Up Card
I'm sure I'm not the only one that finds masculine cards tricky to make. I try to keep things as clean and simple as possible, and that usually works well for me. I'm really loving typographic cards at the moment, with text as the main focal point. For these cards, I used the MFT label… Continue reading Ombré Label Sentiments
I wanted to create a layered card but keep the dimension to a minimum, so it's easy to mail. I've used circles to create scenes within layers. This is a small card, so I only have 3 layers (two plus the card base). The bigger the card, the more layers you can use, but obviously… Continue reading Duh-Nuh Circle Scene Card
We have a sketch challenge over on the Seven Hills Crafts blog this month. There is still time to play along, for a chance to win a £20 voucher to the store.For my inspiration card, I kept pretty much to the sketch and opted for a masculine card this time.I used a MFT rounded stitched… Continue reading Seven Hills Crafts July 2017 Challenge
Happy Tuesday! Today I'm sharing a card featuring in-laid die cutting. This is one of my favourite techniques for adding depth to a card. I'm using the MFT Birthday Candles dienamics for my card today. I cut a rectangle of card to be slightly smaller than my card base, and then I die cut the… Continue reading The More Candles, The Bigger The Wish!
It's been a while since I've done any watercolouring so it was time to get my zig clean colour real brush pens out again for this card. I started by heat embossing some leaves from the Altenew Hello Sunshine stamp set with gold embossing powder. I added a sentiment from the Altenew Celebrate stamp set… Continue reading Watercolour Roses
Today I'm sharing some jelly bean birthday cards. I just love their funny faces! I used the companion shaker die set with the Lawn Fawn How You Bean? stamp set to make some shaker cards. I've been making multiples of my cards recently as, once everything is out, it doesn't take much more time to… Continue reading Shake those Jelly Beans!
Happy Tuesday! I'm having fun with glitter embossing on my card today. By adding clear glitter embossing layers to stamped images or die cuts, you can really add some sparkle and shine to your projects. To start, I used the MFT English Brick Wall stencil and MFT grout grey ink to add some detail to… Continue reading Say It With Wine
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