Fathers' Day · Handmade · Masculine

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 …

Birthday · Gifts · Handmade · Masculine

Quick masculine birthday card and present …

Hi there!  A quick post and super quick card today. I was sorting through my photographs and realised I’d not yet shared this card with you. I made it for my teenage nephew’s birthday back in February.  You know teenagers – they’d sooner have money than a gift, so I made this super quick and… Continue reading Quick masculine birthday card and present …

Birthday · Masculine

Stampin’ Up! VW camper van …

I don’t know about you, but my latest project always seems to be my absolute favourite … until I move on and make another of course! But I really enjoyed making this card for my friend, Clare - a VW camper van, Stampin' Up style ... It was for her boyfriend's birthday, and for his… Continue reading Stampin’ Up! VW camper van …

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 …