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Exciting News & My First DT Card for The Male Room #211

I’m so excited to finally be able to share that I’ve joined the Design Team over at The Male Room Challenge Blog! It’s such a lovely and talented team, and I’m absolutely delighted to be creating alongside them. The theme for the month of June is “The Outdoors”, and I knew almost immediately what I… Continue reading Exciting News & My First DT Card for The Male Room #211

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Golf themed birthday card

Challenge #209 over at The Male Room is all about vehicles or transport, and it turned out to be the perfect excuse to make a birthday card for my golfing friend. Rather than going down the usual car or motorbike route, I decided on a golf cart instead – fun, a little different, and ideal… Continue reading Golf themed birthday card

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A Masculine Handmade Birthday Card for a Golf Lover

Sometimes the best inspiration comes from a little scroll through Pinterest, and that’s exactly how this card began. I spotted a few lovely golf-themed designs with soft neutral colours and rustic textures, and one in particular that had a vignette style and decided to create my own version for a birthday card. The result is… Continue reading A Masculine Handmade Birthday Card for a Golf Lover

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Happy Fathers’ Day with the open sea by Stampin’ Up …

I went with a nautical theme for this Fathers’ Day card, using the timeless, summer-seaside favourite colours of red, white and blue, with a little sahara sand thrown in too… the background was stamped in sahara sand ... and layers of night of navy cardstock added beneath the stamped images ... A length of card, run through a paper crimper, added texture and… Continue reading Happy Fathers’ Day with the open sea by Stampin’ Up …