This year seems to have gone by so fast! Hard to believe we'll be in 2018 in a few short weeks. With that in mind, I have a New Years card to share today. I began with a square card base, then die cut a zig-zag square to go on the top. From that, I… Continue reading Cheers to the New Year
Today I’m sharing a card I made for an 18th birthday. I wanted to create a fun patterned background so chose the Flora and Fauna Texture Two stamp set. I die cut a stitched rounded rectangle from white card, then stamped different patterns from the set with some MFT inks. To add a pop of… Continue reading 18th Birthday with Texture Two
We have a great sketch challenge over on the Seven Hills Crafts blog this month. For my inspiration card, I used the Flora and Fauna Texture stamp set to create the background circle element of the sketch. The flowers are from the Waffle Flower Hibiscus stamp set, stamped in MFT inks and Wink of Stella… Continue reading Seven Hills Crafts October 2017 Challenge
I love big sentiments on cards and the Neat & Tangled Hooray is so fun! That font is gorgeous and works so well as a focal point. I teamed it with the balloon duo stencils, also from Neat & Tangled. These stencils are really clever. I began by using the stencils to add balloons across… Continue reading Hooray for Balloons
I’m joining in with this weeks sketch challenge on the MFT blog. I decided to rotate the sketch to make it a vertical card. I die cut a rounded rectangle using a die from the Blueprints 31 set. I adhered patterned paper to the edges, also cut with the die to get the same shape… Continue reading MFT Sketch Challenge 354
At the beginning of September, we have the local fair in my town. It visits each year and I always love walking through the fair during my lunch break, taking photos, sampling food, and watching all the fun. It inspired my card today. I wanted to show the fun and excitement of the fair by… Continue reading Carousel of Colour
I have a floral card to share today. I haven't reached for my floral sets much recently, so it was nice to use the Altenew Orchid set again. I only used two layers of the orchid layering set this time - the outline and a detail layer, which I stamped with a pink ink. I… Continue reading Celebrate with Orchids
I have a birthday card to share today, featuring the fabulous C&9th Happy Balloons stamp set and dies.I started by die cutting a rounded rectangle frame. On the rectangle, I added die cut stitching details and then blended on some pinks inks for an ombré look. I adhered the frame and rectangle on a card… Continue reading Happy Balloons
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
Today I'm sharing a get well card that I made recently. It's been a while since I've done any colouring with my faber castell polychromos pencils and I wanted to see how they looked on kraft cardstock.I stamped, in versamark ink, the cherry blossom branch and flowers by The Ton Stamps. This gave me a… Continue reading Cherry Blossoms and Colouring on Kraft
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