Baby · Children · Easter · Punch art

Quick and easy punch art Easter bunny and tutorial…

With Easter being early this year, despite the snow outside, I decided to make some super cute punch art  Easter cards for my friends and family, using Stampin’ Up punches and some of their gorgeous designer series paper. The first one for my best friend, Debs, using the Birds of a Feather dsp – I really… Continue reading Quick and easy punch art Easter bunny and tutorial…

Wedding

Wedding invitations – take two …

I’m still trying out designs for wedding invitations ...   I used naturals ivory cardstock with a layer of very vanilla stamped with basic grey ink. A couple of rows of lace added texture, and adhesive pearls from Stampin' Up! in the centre of each lace circle a touch of luxury. I like the vintage look of the card – reminds me of the Art Deco… Continue reading Wedding invitations – take two …

Birthday

Madison avenue glamour …

I love the gorgeous glimmer paper from Stampin' Up! and how it looked on the card I made a few weeks back here, so I used it to make a birthday card for my niece, Becky … I stamped a patterned background with versamark ink and clear embossing powder using the madison avenue sale-a-bration stamp set, together with my new love… Continue reading Madison avenue glamour …

Cakes · Gift tags

Roses with noses …

My friends and I did some fund raising yesterday, for Red Nose Day - the Comic Relief charity - with a Great British Bake Off. I was a judge so didn't enter the competition, but made some cupcakes … They were "roses with noses!" - lots of fun to do ... And raffled one of my cakes, which… Continue reading Roses with noses …