Birthday

Charming rainbow circles …

I just loved playing with the Charming stamp set from the new mini catalogue.  Once I started working with it, I found it so easy to make beautiful patterns and my own background papers with the images in the set.  My favourite stamp is the circular image and at first I was using it on everything!  I had to… Continue reading Charming rainbow circles …

Thank you

What a charming Sunday…

What a great day!   It was so frosty overnight – this morning the whole countryside looked like it had been sprinkled with dazzling diamonds! My friend, Deborah, and I got to see quite a bit of the country as we drove to Michelle Last’s craft event in Bicester – some 168 miles, or 3 hours… Continue reading What a charming Sunday…

Thank you

A charming little thank you …

  The designer frames textured impressions embossing folders from Stampin' Up are so fab - they make framing and highlighting a focal point so easy.  I used the oval shape to make this sweet little thank you card from very vanilla cardstock. The floral image from the Charming stamp set - available in the new spring mini catalogue - fitted perfectly inside… Continue reading A charming little thank you …

Birthday

A very scrappy birthday …

Don’t you just love it when things fall into place? When I needed a card last week, I turned to my scrap box for inspiration.  Amongst my bits and pieces that I just can’t bear to part with – I found some dsp, a strip of card sponged in different colours, and a stamped flower – but what to do with them? Adhered to… Continue reading A very scrappy birthday …