Anniversary · Handmade · Wedding

Wedding words anniversary card …

My daughter and son-in-law celebrated their first wedding anniversary in May. I can’t quite believe a whole year has gone by since we spent that wonderful time together on the beautiful island of Gozo, and their wedding day in Malta. We have so many happy memories of the day, when they said those loving wedding… Continue reading Wedding words anniversary card …

Christmas · Handmade

Frosted finish for a charming Christmas …

I, together with the rest of the Design Team at 52 {Christmas} Card Throwdown, have lots to inspire you for this week's stash challenge.  The task is to use a charm on your project.  I don't have many charms in my crafty stash, but was lucky enough to find one of the frosted finish embellishments… Continue reading Frosted finish for a charming Christmas …

Christmas · Handmade

In joyous celebration of Rudolph …

Hmmm – this week’s challenge at 52 {Christmas} Card Throwdown had me a little stumped.  It wasn’t for lack of ideas, just lack of stamps (can you believe it?!)  The theme challenge this week is Rudolph and to make this the focus of your card. Of all the current Christmas stamp sets I own from Stampin’ Up, none have a… Continue reading In joyous celebration of Rudolph …

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 …