The Lawn Fawn box card die is so awesome! I'm having so much fun with it and knew I wanted to make my niece a birthday box card. She like pigs so I used the cute pig from the Mama Elephant Lunar Animals stamp set. I stamped and coloured three of them with colouring pencils.… Continue reading Three Little Pigs
I always try to create special birthday cards for my nieces and nephew, that I know they'll love. For my niece's 2nd birthday, I made an easel card featuring her favourite train. I began by using a circle die and partially cutting it to create the easel card base. To build the train, I used… Continue reading Train Easel Card
My card today features a string of white lights, perfect for a New Year's party. Head over to the Seven Hills Crafts blog for all the details. I'm entering this card into the following competition: Simon Says Monday Challenge
This year I'm making my own Christmas cards, so decided I also wanted to make special Christmas cards for my nieces and nephew. The Clearly Besotted Once Upon a Time stamp set has fun fairytale characters and sentiments. I thought the Red Riding Hood character would look great in a winter forest scene. For the… Continue reading Little Red Riding Hood at Christmas
Today I am sharing cards on the Seven Hills Crafts blog, using an older set from Avery Elle. Actually, this was the first set I bought when I started making my own cards again last year, and it's still one of my favourites. Please head over to the Seven Hills Crafts blog to read my… Continue reading Saying Thanks with Bunting
I've been using the Avery Elle stamp and die pockets for a while now to keep organised. It's worked really well for me, but I've longed for larger sized pockets as some stamp sets just don't fit. I was so pleased to see that Avery Elle has recently released two new sizes of storage pockets… Continue reading Stamp and die storage
Today I'm sharing a card I made for my niece. I stamped the Goldilocks and three bears image from the Clearly Besotted Once Upon a Time stamp set with Memento Tuxedo Black ink, then coloured with Copics and Promarkers, and fussy cut it out. I cut a 4 inch square white card base and added a… Continue reading Goldilocks and the Three Bears
You can never have enough floral stamp sets, right? That's what I tell myself and there are just so many fabulous sets to choose from too. WPlus9 released a fun floral set recently. It's called Summer Blooms and has flowers that can be stamped together or individually, so it makes it a very versatile set.… Continue reading WPlus9 Summer Blooms
I've been enjoying making cards with geometric patterns recently. I thought I'd share two very different cards I've made with the Mama Elephant Trifecta stamp set. This set features triangles and arrows to make your own patterns with and is very versatile. I started by heat embossing in white the triangle outlines from the set.… Continue reading Geometric cards with Mama Elephant Trifecta
Today I'm sharing a musical geometric patterned card I made for my brother. I ran some dark grey card through my die cut machine with the Lil'Inker Designs Woodgrain cover die. I blended distress ink in green and yellow onto white card, then used the Lil'Inker Designs Quilted Stitch cover die to add detail. I… Continue reading Musical Geometric Card
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