This week, I am making a gift box and card set. Over the next week I will show you my creations. Today I have the gift box. It is made from a single sheet of A4, and will hold 4 cards and envelopes (C6). If you would like the pattern, please leave a comment and … Continue reading Very Vintage Gift Box
Category: Techniques
Just Believe Pearl like
Here is my first attempt at the faux mother of pearl technique. Normally, you would use a Frost Shimmer Paint, but I have used Platinum as it is the only shimmer paint I have at the moment. To try this technique: Just use a very small amount of the Shimmer Paint on an acrylic surface. … Continue reading Just Believe Pearl like
Sweet Summer
Here are a couple of CAS cards that I recently made using one of the Saleabration sets - Sweet Summer. Recipe: Cardstock: Very Vanilla, Wild Wasabi, Marina Mist, Whisper White Ink: Basic Black, Certainly Celery, So Saffron Stamps: Sweet Summer, Teeny Tiny Sentiments Accessories: Decorative Label Punch Technique: Faux Suede Recipe: Cardstock: Whisper White, Rose … Continue reading Sweet Summer
Crayon Resist
Crayon Resist - something I have not given much thought to for quite some time until I recently saw some that made me want to try it again. It is very simple to do and gives a WOW effect. Recipe: Cardstock: Whisper White, Night of Navy, Daffodil Delight, Glossy White Ink: Night of Navy, Summer … Continue reading Crayon Resist
Neverending Card
I finally got to try out the neverending card. The basis of it is that you keep folding and finding different aspects of the card. Eventually you get back to the front again. This is my first attempt. Enjoy
Lovely Masculine Card
I have been busy making lots of cards this week. I will upload some of them over the next little while. As I have amassed a large collection of Designer Series Papers, I thought I would try and use some of it up. This one is for a masculine birthday. I have played with the … Continue reading Lovely Masculine Card


