Gifts · Thank you

Fresh vintage gift bags…

I wanted some gift bags for my friends, so decided to personalise some of my own, and reached for the fresh vintage stamp set which is FREE during sale-a-bration with a £45 spend.  Although all the sets on offer in the sale-a-bration leaflet are great, I think this one is my favourite …   I… Continue reading Fresh vintage gift bags…

Birthday · Cakes · Gifts · Punch art · Thank you

Sweet little surfer and cupcake bookmark …

It was Sophie’s birthday last weekend.  She really loves water sports, and went windsurfing in Liverpool marina for her birthday… so of course her cake had to have a little surfer dude on it …. * You might remember the Christmas cake I made here… which I gave to Sophie’s mum … ...so now she… Continue reading Sweet little surfer and cupcake bookmark …

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Charming crumb cake thank you…

I loved playing with the Charming stamp set to make lots of different examples for my inspiration station at Michelle’s training craft event last month.  It is such a versatile stamp set  … I made this really clean and simple thank you card with a simple row of stamping, some faux stitching and a piece of… Continue reading Charming crumb cake thank you…

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Charming background papers…

What I love most about the Charming stamp set from Stampin’ Up is how easily the stamps can be used to make your own background papers.  I loved playing with the stamps and trying out stamping in a random pattern, or using my stamp-a-majig for perfect placement.  A few months ago, I received a beautiful… Continue reading Charming background papers…