Birthday · General · Handmade · Thank you

More watercolour backgrounds …

I’ve been having a lot of fun creating watercolour backgrounds for my cards, using the new in-colours from Stampin’ Up!  After making my last card, I used the same technique to make some more ... I love how this one turned out … The stamped medallion from the happy day stamp was easy to cut… Continue reading More watercolour backgrounds …

General

Watercolour mosaic madness bookmark card …

I wanted something a little different to use as a background for a bookmark card, and so had a play with some of the new in-colours from Stampin’ Up, watercolour paper and a spritzer bottle filled with water.  I love the effects I got … I decorated the inside of the card too ... I… Continue reading Watercolour mosaic madness bookmark card …

Thank you · Thinking of you

More from the secret garden …

The secret garden stamp set from Stampin’ Up!® was perfect for making this set of thank you cards, and a little “thinking of you” card too …  I love these colours together  – so pretty … I used the stamping off technique to get a faded look to the images - stamping once and then stamping… Continue reading More from the secret garden …

Birthday · Handmade

My secret garden….

I’ve been playing with some of my new goodies from Stampin’ Up! – mixing some old with the new to make this pretty birthday card. I love my secret garden stamp set – flowers always make me happy!  And of course, flowers can be used for just about any occasion.  I used sahara sand cardstock… Continue reading My secret garden….