Nuts about Squirrels

Nuts about Squirrels

The Squirrels are so cute they make me smile! It’s a great set for the masculine birthday cards we all struggle with and a chance to use some lovely autumn colours.   Measurements Card 1:  Base: Cajun Craze Layer 1: Early Espresso 14.3cm x 10cm plus scraps for...
Christmas Countdown week 2 instructions

Christmas Countdown week 2 instructions

It’s week 2 of our Christmas Countdown and I’ve used the gorgeous Perfectly Plaid stamp set and matching tree punch to create this simple but stunning multi-layer card, along with the beautiful Tidings of Christmas DSP. You can use any Christmas DSP and...
Christmas Countdown Week 1 instructions

Christmas Countdown Week 1 instructions

I’ve used the Sweet Little Stockings bundle together with the gorgeous Gingerbread and Peppermint DSP for my week 1 Christmas Countdown project. My aim is for you to use the payout and ideas from the card rather than copying it directly. For example, you can use...
Gorgeous leaves

Gorgeous leaves

I’ve used the Gorgeous Leaves set to demonstrate how you can develop a simple card into something more complex. It’s also given me a great excuse to use the beautiful new metallic card and gems. In terms of versatility, you can use any leaf or flower stamp...
Beautifully penned cards

Beautifully penned cards

Here are some simple black and white based cards with a coloured main element, using frames and layers with just a little sparkle! I used the free Beautifully Penned DSP, Basic White card bases cut in different ways and Stampin Blends to colour. The images are fussy...
Blending technique

Blending technique

Here are some simple but wow cards made using a blending technique and the lovely Dragonfly bundle I used Basic White card bases and a choice of three inks plus some basic stamping. See the instructional video for more help Measurements These measurements apply to all...