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…

Birthday · Handmade

Gingham garden mini album and paper clay rose …

I promised I would share the project I designed and demonstrated for a group of Stampin’ Up demonstrators at Michelle’s craft day last weekend.  So here it is – my little gingham garden mini album … The mini album is made from just 2 pieces of whisper white cardstock, with a little extra for sentiments and… Continue reading Gingham garden mini album and paper clay rose …

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Icecream and cupcakes …

Do you ever have a favourite stamp set that you absolutely fall in love with, use it lots and lots, but then put it to one side and neglect it for ages?  I came across a couple of sets that I'd not inked up for a while - they are ones that I just love too… Continue reading Icecream and cupcakes …

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Birthdays, cakes and pretty pink bows …

I've been longing to share the card I made for Anna’s birthday, using the gorgeous patio party designer series paper.  Now that she's received her card, I can show you  … I used patio party designer series paper for the background, with its scrummy cakes and pretty colours, and made the sentiment, from the create a cupcake stamp set, the focal… Continue reading Birthdays, cakes and pretty pink bows …