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 …
Category: Thank you
Stampin’ Up Gingham Garden thank yous …
Do you buy designer series paper, only to sit looking at it, perhaps stroking it a bit, but never cutting into it? I too have been guilty of doing just that in the past. But these days, I make a real effort to actually use my papers, to cut into them, and to make them… Continue reading Stampin’ Up Gingham Garden thank yous …
More watercolour backgrounds …
I’ve been having a lot of fun creating watercolour backgrounds for my cards, using the new in-colours from Stampin’ Up! After making my last card, I used the same technique to make some more ... I love how this one turned out … The stamped medallion from the happy day stamp was easy to cut… Continue reading More watercolour backgrounds …
More from the secret garden …
The secret garden stamp set from Stampin’ Up!® was perfect for making this set of thank you cards, and a little “thinking of you” card too … I love these colours together – so pretty … I used the stamping off technique to get a faded look to the images - stamping once and then stamping… Continue reading More from the secret garden …
