Christmas · Handmade

Handmade advent calendar

Hello and welcome to my craft space. A little something different this week - an advent calendar I made for last Christmas but hadn't had chance to share with you... It's difficult to see quite how large it is in the photograph, but it's approximately 9" x 10". and it needed to be deep to… Continue reading Handmade advent calendar

Christmas · Handmade

The Emperor Penguin’s New Clothes (Penguins Go Skating)

The technique challenge over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week is to colour an image.  I chose my favourite cute penguin stamps to make my card. Come and craft with me ... These adorable penguins are by Mama Elephant and I just love their cute little faces! Stamped with black ink on white card… Continue reading The Emperor Penguin’s New Clothes (Penguins Go Skating)

Christmas · Handmade

Scandinavian Christmas card using stamps by Sizzix, Mama Elephant and Stampin Up

Hello and welcome. It's been such a long time, so I am very pleased to be playing along with the lovely ladies at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown for this week's theme challenge - Scandinavian or Hygge style. I raided my stamp collection to help me create my card ... I stamped the images in real… Continue reading Scandinavian Christmas card using stamps by Sizzix, Mama Elephant and Stampin Up

Christmas · Handmade

Mama Elephant and Spellbinders winter countryside Christmas card

Hello and welcome. The theme challenge I set over at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown this week is winter countryside.  I chose this as it offers so many opportunities to be interpreted in many different ways, and I can't wait to see what the rest of the design team have come up with. Here's my card… Continue reading Mama Elephant and Spellbinders winter countryside Christmas card