Birthday

iPad birthday card …

The guy I made this card for is so hard working – taking holidays very rarely – but he does occasionally take a little time out for his passions … football, cars and gadgets!  So when he recently had a big birthday I made him an iPad card, using stamp images from different Stampin’ Up… Continue reading iPad birthday card …

Birthday · Masculine

Masculine birthday …

Masculine cards are often difficult to do … especially for teenagers.  So when my friend’s son turned 18 a little while ago, I kept his card simple and used masculine colours … All supplies from Stampin’ Up! Card recipe: cardstock: whisper white, crumb cake, bashful blue, basic black; stamp sets: birthday wishes hostess set; ink:… Continue reading Masculine birthday …

Birthday

Top note 30th birthday wishes …

One of my favourite designer series paper from this year’s main catalogue from Stampin’ Up! has to be "beyond the garden".  The colours are so bright and cheerful, and the floral patterns are so pretty.  So, when I needed a 30th birthday card I just had to use some of this gorgeous designer paper.I adhered the… Continue reading Top note 30th birthday wishes …

Birthday · Cakes

Lilies for Lily – an everyday enchantment …

Well, my cake class has finished for the summer, so I have a break now until class starts again in the autumn term. For our final project we made lilies. I had lots of homework to do, as well as class time, but here’s my finished cake – all made from sugar – what do you think? The lilies… Continue reading Lilies for Lily – an everyday enchantment …