Today I’m previewing some fabulous new sets from the upcoming Hello Bluebird August release. This release is packed full of amazing products and is available to purchase on August 15th! Ghostly Greetings and Halloween Tree My first card features the new Halloween Tree die set along with Ghostly Greetings! You will be spoiled for choice… Continue reading Hello Bluebird August 2018 Release Preview
Tag: embossing
WOW August 2018 Facebook Challenge
Today I’m sharing a card for the WOW Facebook challenge. There is a new theme each month, and this month is RAINBOW. I love creating cards with rainbow colours, so this was a fun challenge to work on. I began by cutting a white card panel, a little smaller than my A6 card base. I… Continue reading WOW August 2018 Facebook Challenge
Embossed Stripes with WOW
Today I'm sharing my first post on the WOW blog as part of their design team! I hope you’ll join me on their blog, where you can read more about these embossed striped cards I made using lots of fun WOW powders and glitters.
Castle Firework Celebration
I'm very excited to share the news that I’ve joined the WOW Embossing Design Team! WOW is a fabulous U.K. company that make the most amazing embossing powders and glitters - a real must have for card makers! I wanted to share a card today to celebrate the news. This card was inspired by my… Continue reading Castle Firework Celebration
Spellbinders Blog Hop – Cut and Emboss Folders
Hello and welcome to my blog! I’m so excited to be joining this Spellbinders blog hop today! If you’re following along the blog hop, you should have arrived here from the fabulous Sandra Nagel. I’ll list all of today’s blog hop participants below, if you want to start at the beginning. I have three cards… Continue reading Spellbinders Blog Hop – Cut and Emboss Folders
School Thanks
We are nearing the end of school term here in the U.K., so I have been busy making teacher thank you cards. The School Friends stamp set from Pretty Pink Posh is perfect for this. It has sweet images of school children along with lots of smaller school related images. I decided to make cards… Continue reading School Thanks
Pretty Pink Posh Camping Friends
Today I’m sharing a card using the adorable Camping Friends set from Pretty Pink Posh. This set and coordinating dies are on sale this weekend (July 20-22, 2018) so it's a great time to treat yourself! I wanted to create night time camping scene. I began by cutting a 4.5 inch square white card base… Continue reading Pretty Pink Posh Camping Friends
Red Stripes and Spring Bouquet
I’m continuing my theme of simple floral cards on the SHC blog this week. My card today features no ink blending or colouring at all! Almost unheard of for me! My inspiration for this card came from a clothing print that I really like. I chose a piece of stripy patterned paper from my craft… Continue reading Red Stripes and Spring Bouquet
Special Delivery
I’m sharing a baby card today featuring the Spellbinders New Arrival stamp and die set. I love the large image of the stork carrying the baby, along with the accompanying sentiments. The design of this card could easily be adapted for a baby boy card. I began by blending tattered rose distress oxide ink over… Continue reading Special Delivery
Florals and Circles
Today I’m sharing a geometric design with simple stamping. I love designs that are quick and easy to recreate if you need a card in a hurry. For this technique, you need either a circle stencil or a set of circle dies in various sizes to make your own stencil. I blended on different sized… Continue reading Florals and Circles
