Category: Birthdays

A Little Bit of Happiness

A friend of mine wanted a card for a birthday. When I asked what she liked, the response was lots of flowers and primary colours. I stamped on white with Stazon and coloured the flowers with markers, then layered it on Almost Amethyst DSP. The cutout flowers at the top are raised to give an added … Continue reading A Little Bit of Happiness →

Another week flies by

Don't they say that time flies when you are having fun? The last week has certainly flown. It only seems like yesterday that I was visiting my sister at Widgee and doing some card making with her. At least she managed to get all her creations uploaded. Here are a few very different cards that I … Continue reading Another week flies by →

Some of mine

Well I finally have been shamed into putting some of my cards up on our site. Here are a couple of my recent ones. I have been trying to get back into the swing of working after a while at home getting settled after finishing travelling for the last 6 years. Some of the time … Continue reading Some of mine →

Happy Birthday Matthew

One of my nephews has just turned 14. In previous years, I have tried to use images of his presents on the card. This year, I thought I would try something completely different - including a new technique that the lovely Tanya showed us last week. Thanks again Tanya for the great workshop and lovely … Continue reading Happy Birthday Matthew →

Happy Birthday Sandra

My latest creations are based on ideas from Tanya who held a great SU workshop for my friends and I last Saturday. Thanks again Tanya. The beautiful little gift box has room for a couple of chocolates and I have given it (including the chocolates) with the card to my lovely friend Sandra for her … Continue reading Happy Birthday Sandra →

Bigkick, Brayer and Embossing

This afternoon, I finally got around to playing with my new Sizzix Bigkick. At the moment, I only have a couple of Cuttlebug embossing folders, Fiskars Texture Plates and a few dies. I thought I would try and create something with an embossing folder. At the same time, I also wanted to play with my … Continue reading Bigkick, Brayer and Embossing →