Fathers' Day · Handmade · Masculine

Happy Fathers’ Day with the open sea by Stampin’ Up …

I went with a nautical theme for this Fathers’ Day card, using the timeless, summer-seaside favourite colours of red, white and blue, with a little sahara sand thrown in too… the background was stamped in sahara sand ... and layers of night of navy cardstock added beneath the stamped images ... A length of card, run through a paper crimper, added texture and… Continue reading Happy Fathers’ Day with the open sea by Stampin’ Up …

Cakes · Stationery · Wedding

Wedding guest book …

As well as the wedding invitations and stationery, I also made my daughter's guest book … I used on board sheets and covered them with Fan Fair designer series paper from Stampin’ Up! They both loved that I was able to position the map to show the UK, Iceland (where they had a fabulous holiday together) and, of… Continue reading Wedding guest book …

Wedding

Wedding stationery …

Owning the beautiful Stampin’ Up products made it easy for me to make all my daughter’s wedding stationery.  With her beach theme in mind, I made the Orders of Service as mini fans for the guests.  I printed the details onto very vanilla cardstock, cut out  with the beautifully shaped framelits and backed this with naturals ivory cardstock stamped using the… Continue reading Wedding stationery …

Valentine

Serendipity Valentine …

I love the word serendipity – the word itself sounds so lovely and its meaning is even better – a happy accident.  Today’s card is just that – a happy accident. I was tidying my craft desk and had lots of scraps left over from other projects.  I don’t know about you, but I hate… Continue reading Serendipity Valentine …