Wedding

A vintage wedding collage …

Whilst still designing my daughter's wedding invitations, I took some time out to make some for a friend.  I was a little out of my comfort zone with this style of card, but the bride knew exactly what she wanted ... a vintage-distressed look with a large mix of colours, from soft pinks, lilacs and beige, to darker… Continue reading A vintage wedding collage …

Birthday

iPad birthday card …

The guy I made this card for is so hard working – taking holidays very rarely – but he does occasionally take a little time out for his passions … football, cars and gadgets!  So when he recently had a big birthday I made him an iPad card, using stamp images from different Stampin’ Up… Continue reading iPad birthday card …

Birthday · Masculine

Up, up and away – one stamp set, three ways …

My favourite stamps from the summer mini catalogue from Stampin’ Up! is the Up, up and away set. I love getting new stamps to play with, and I absolutely fell in love with this set as soon as I saw it so just had to have it! There are 3 birthdays in our family this… Continue reading Up, up and away – one stamp set, three ways …

Anniversary · Cakes · Congratulations · Engagement · Wedding

Confetti, celebrations and cupcakes …

My friend, Jon, took his girlfriend to Paris for her 30th birthday – you might remember the 30th birthday card I made for Rachel here.  One fabulous evening in Paris, under a beautifully lit Eiffel Tower, he got down on one knee and proposed.  How romantic!  And of course she said yes.  Inspired by the gorgeous… Continue reading Confetti, celebrations and cupcakes …