Category: Occasion

Happy Birthday Jess

Happy Birthday Jess

Today is Jess's birthday. As she loves to try out new ideas, I thought I would try one for her birthday. This technique is called trifold shutter. Whilst it may look complicated, it is actually quite simple to make. Happy Birthday Jess. I hope you like your card. Supplies used: Cardstock: Elegant Eggplant, Very Vanilla … Continue reading Happy Birthday Jess →

Gift Purses

For the past few days, I have been putting together some small gift purses and for some have made a matching card. Here is one of them. Supplies used: Cardstock: Kiwi Kiss, Pink Pirouette Textured, Sweet Nothings DSP and die cuts Stamps: Three Little Words Ink: Chocolate Chip Accessories: Corner Punch, White satin ribbon I … Continue reading Gift Purses →

My very own Magnolias [continued] and much more!

My very own Magnolias [continued] and much more!

I am continuing to have lots of fun with the Tilda images. Today I have prepared 2 cards using Tilda with Flowers. The first one uses some of the new Stampin' Up! DSP. I had to manually cut the oval - oh to get those Nestabilities that are on my wish list! Cardstock: Blue Bayou, … Continue reading My very own Magnolias [continued] and much more! →

Interesting Background Technique

Interesting Background Technique

Today I tried a technique that has been sitting in my 'to do' list for a few months now. It consists of wrapping different sizes and thickness of rubber bands around an acrylic block and stamping randomly on cardstock. My theme was to produce some cards which could easily be used for masculine birthdays. I stamped a … Continue reading Interesting Background Technique →

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 →