Birthday · Handmade

Memorable moments with a Venetian romance …

I was asked to make a card for a very special lady who turned 75 this week. I made this elegant card using memorable moments by Stampin' Up, and the gorgeous Venetian romance designer series paper … The sentiment and numbers were stamped using the memorable moments stamp set.  With all the numbers you’ll ever need in the… Continue reading Memorable moments with a Venetian romance …

Birthday · Handmade

Create a cupcake by Stampin’ Up…

A quick post today, to share a chocolate coloured cupcake card (how’s that for alliteration?)...  This lovely stamp set is retiring at the end of June, so make sure you grab yours while you can … I received a swap at a Stampin’ Up event a while back.  It had been a sympathy card topper,… Continue reading Create a cupcake by Stampin’ Up…

Anniversary · Engagement · Handmade · Wedding

Engagement card creative elements by Stampin’ Up …

I often make cards for my friends and family – I love having a new project to focus on.  So when my friend, Clare, asked me to make an engagement card in red and white, I was only too happy to oblige … I stamped the pretty flourishes from the creative elements stamp set by… Continue reading Engagement card creative elements by Stampin’ Up …

General · Gifts · Handmade · Stationery

Pretty bookmarks using stippled blossoms by Stampin’ Up …

I was inspired by the colour challenge at Hand Stamped Sentiments (HSSCC187) this week - such a pretty colour combination... I got out my inks and made this pretty bookmark using the stippled blossoms stamp set by Stampin’ Up, in strawberry slush, pistachio pudding and blushing bride inks …  Don’t you just love getting a new stamp set?  I love… Continue reading Pretty bookmarks using stippled blossoms by Stampin’ Up …