Hello there cardmaking friends! Today I have a couple of cards to share with you that feature the most adorable penguin and figgy pudding. Both with moving legs! The Dancin’ Christmas Collection from Spellbinders is another in their very popular interactive “Dancin’” range. It is the first time I have created with these dies and…
Sending Bear Hugs
Hello friends, I am taking a break from Christmas here on my blog today and I am transporting you to bear country! I made this card probably about six or seven weeks ago when my dad was really poorly. I have to confess to not remembering much around my steps to creating it, particularly the…
Merriest Christmas – Spellbinders BetterPress
Hello there cardmaking friends, I hope that you are well out there. Today I have my first card to share with you using the new Spellbinders BetterPress System. Actually this system was released in June but I have had next to no time to have a play with it. So, my card today is rather…
Poinsettia Blooms – May Your Days Be Merry And Bright
Hello friends, I hope you are all well out there. Today I have another Christmas card to share with you. Last month, Spellbinders released Yana’s De-light-ful Christmas Collection which was full of beautiful hot foil plates, a wax seal set, an embossing folder and dies. I have already shared one card using a hot foil…
Waffle Flower Grip Mats – Hugs, My Friend
Hello there friends. I’m taking a very short break from Christmas cards to bring you some rainbow fun! Today I have a card to share with you where I am ink blending, pasting, die cutting and generally having fun with some sweet products from Waffle Flower. Waffle Flower has recently released a new tool called…
Hero Arts – Listen To The Poem Of The Sea
Well isn’t that just a beautiful serene title for a blog post? I promise you, the card will give you all the same calm chilled vibes! Today I am sharing another beach/ocean themed project using the June 2023 Hero Arts My Monthly Hero Release. I wanted to try a slightly different colour palette for today,…
Yappy Birthday
Hello there friends, welcome back to my blog. I hope that you are all well out there, wherever you are! Today I have a super fun and bright birthday box card for you. I don’t make box cards often nowadays but I recently purchased a die set that makes them really easy to pull together….
Rest, Relax and Reset
Hello there friends, today I have a circular card to share with you. I definitely don’t make these very often but I thought it would make a nice change and would be a great way of displaying my serene scene. If only I had time to sit in a chair in the garden with a…
Bibi’s Hummingbirds – Hello
Hi there crafters, today is new collection day over at Spellbinders and I have a couple of cards to share with you! I was asked which products I would like to play with from Bibi’s Hummingbirds Collection and I chose two different sets, both of which are lovely and unlike anything I have in my…
Crafty Meraki Video – The Easiest Way to Use Copic Markers!
Hello there crafters, I hope that you are well. Today, I am over on the Crafty Meraki YouTube channel and I have my Copic markers out. However, we are not blending, or shading, or trying to create highlights or dimension. We are going to use Copics (or any other alcohol marker you have) in the…