Do you have a great circle of friends? Friendship is the circle that never ends and makes our lives complete I think. That is what is was working to portray in today’s card. It all started with this great sketch from The Paper Players and the Love You Lots Hostess set! I used the Swirly […]
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LITTLE CUTIES ALL IN A ROW
Good day to you – are you in the mood for a little cute in your day? Here’s a card I made with some really cute little critters thanks to the Made with Love stamp set. I am playing along with the new CASE(E) this Sketch challenge. Take a look. At first I was a […]
TRYING THE DISTRESSING TECHNIQUE
Ha, I finally tried the distressing technique, got very inky but had lots of fun with it. Here is the result. It turns out that you don’t need to have anything special, just Stampin’ Up! inks, a window sheet and a spritzer. I swiped the different coloured inks across the window sheet, spritzed it and […]
BOUNTIFUL BASKET WITH A NEW STAMPIN’ UP! SET
Good day and I just had to share this new card with you today. If you have a garden you are probably picking the bountiful vegetables that have grown for you. I’m calling this card “Bountiful Basket”. This is a new photopolymer stamp set, Basket of Wishes, that’s coming soon from the Holiday Catalogue. It’s […]
FRIENDSHIP IS A SHELTERING TREE
Do you find that your friends are sheltering for you? Sometimes we just need that special friend’s sheltering friendship and this simple card would be perfect to send to them. I used Touches of Texture to add the subtle background and added those pretty yellow stars from the Subtles Enamel Shapes. They come in all […]
SHOWING OFF THE SWEET CUPCAKE BUNDLE FROM STAMPIN’ UP!
Hello to you and check out this simply pretty card that shows off the Sweet Cupcake Bundle. The Paper Players posted a clean-and-simple challenge to showcase something sweet. Well, what could be sweeter that a cupcake! This is also the stamp set that WWYS has posted as their challenge, so it just made sense play […]
A DIFFERENT TAKE ON THE AUGUST PAPER PUMPKIN KIT
I have been enjoying working with the stamp set, Bold Botanicals, from the August Paper Pumpkin kit and created this beauty! This exclusive stamp set is perfect for adding a bit of colour with the Stampin’ Write Markers and I used both the 2016-2018 and 2015-2017 InColors! If you would like to have a great […]
REMEMBER THIS STAMP SET?
Do you remember the popular Botanical Blooms stamp set and matching framelits? I used it for today’s card…… With help from the new Marquee Messages for the greeting. I’m also playing along with 2 challenges for this, the Create with Connie and Mary colour challenge and Case this Sketch. This is a very interesting sketch […]








