Birthday · Congratulations · Handmade

Shaker card with pop-up inside for a special 50th birthday …

Hi and welcome to my blog. It was my best friend’s birthday last week, and a special one at that. So, for a very special lady I needed something very special – I hope she liked this shaker card with a surprise pop-up inside … I loved the shaker element of the card - all those sparkly… Continue reading Shaker card with pop-up inside for a special 50th birthday …

Birthday · Handmade · Punch art

Punch art banjo, with a Bluegrass theme …

Hi, and welcome to my blog.   A quick post from me today as I’m busy on a project where I’m experimenting with some new products … well, new to me anyway!  More on that soon. So here’s a punch art card I made recently for a friend from Louisiana, USA... I used my computer to make the… Continue reading Punch art banjo, with a Bluegrass theme …

Birthday · Children · Congratulations · General · Get well · Handmade · Masculine · Thank you

All things bright and beautiful – handmade greetings cards …

Hi, and welcome to my blog.   So I was in my craft room the other day, tidying my card scraps into some semblance of order ... well, when I say tidying I mean playing. I loved how some brightly coloured card from the brights colour range by Stampin’ Up looked next to each other - tempting turquoise, melon mambo, daffodil delight,… Continue reading All things bright and beautiful – handmade greetings cards …

Birthday · Handmade · Masculine

Masculine birthday, by the tide and a triple stamping technique …

Hi, and welcome to my blog.    No Christmas card again this week - have you missed seeing them?  The 52 {Christmas} Card Throwdown blog hop is still in full swing, and will be for the whole of July, with lots of prizes up for grabs. There is still plenty of time to play along, so… Continue reading Masculine birthday, by the tide and a triple stamping technique …