One of our friends is under the weather at the moment. I made this just to let her know we are thinking about her. I love the way the In Stitches stamp echoes the pattern of the flourish from the Strength and Hope set – it was a perfect way to finish off the card. … Continue reading Thinking of you …
Author: lilybygilly
I am a crafter and paper lover
Get well…
One of our very good friends has recently had major heart surgery to repair one of his valves. Thankfully, he is doing well, spent only a brief time in ICU and has now been discharged home to recuperate. The wonders of modern medicine! I saw a band aid tutorial some time ago on Andrea’s blog,… Continue reading Get well…
Mojo Monday …
I've been playing along with the Mojo Monday website to make this card ... ... trying out some distressing techniques, and playing with my favourite stamps sets - Nature Walk and French Foliage. I distressed pages from an old children's book to make into background paper, using sahara sand, crumb cake, early espresso and soft suede inks. I… Continue reading Mojo Monday …
Beautiful butterfly…
In the words of Number 5 from the movie Short Circuit... "beau-ti-ful butt-er-fly..." 🙂 This lovely butterfly image is from the Strength & Hope stamp set from Stampin Up (you can find more information about this set by following the link here or on the righthand sidebar). I used the rock-and-roll technique to stamp the butterflies in two shades of blue ink… Continue reading Beautiful butterfly…
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