Birthday · Handmade · Masculine

I-phone birthday card …

My new son-in-law is an IT developer and writes computer programs for phone apps, so this fun i-phone birthday card was just perfect for him … Inspired by Melissa’s card, I used pieces of world spectacular designer series paper to mat and layer the card, and cut pieces of cardstock to make the i-phone. I stamped the… Continue reading I-phone birthday card …

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Birthdays, cakes and pretty pink bows …

I've been longing to share the card I made for Anna’s birthday, using the gorgeous patio party designer series paper.  Now that she's received her card, I can show you  … I used patio party designer series paper for the background, with its scrummy cakes and pretty colours, and made the sentiment, from the create a cupcake stamp set, the focal… Continue reading Birthdays, cakes and pretty pink bows …

Birthday · Children · Punch art

Punch art Spiderman …

Inspired by a punch art card I saw on Pinterest, I decided to recreate it for my nephew’s birthday... I used the spider web embossing folder from Stampin' Up to add texture and then did a little bit of sponging to add shading using sponge daubers and ink… The punch art was adhered to a base card of bashful blue, with some… Continue reading Punch art Spiderman …

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Vintage 60th birthday with Everything Eleanor…

My friend was organising a surprise birthday party for one of her friends and asked me to make a special birthday card.  The brief was anything to do with wine and something classy.  I don't have any stamps that are specifically wine related, so I decided to make the card in wine colours with a vintage style ... maybe a tenuous link but that's all I… Continue reading Vintage 60th birthday with Everything Eleanor…