Category: Techniques

Trifold Angle Card Tutorial

Trifold Angle Card Tutorial

I hope you have all enjoyed a peaceful Christmas with your families and are ready to face the New Year with lots of inspiration and enthusiasm. I don't have any creations to show you today. Instead as I have had some requests on how to make the Trifold Angle Card, I thought I would provide my … Continue reading Trifold Angle Card Tutorial →

14 days to Christmas

14 days to Christmas

That's right! Only two weeks left until Christmas. Where has the year gone? I am still trying to get organised enough to send out my cards, and there are still the gift purchases to arrange. I will do it this weekend [well, maybe]. In the meantime, here are a few more of my latest creations - … Continue reading 14 days to Christmas →

Candles and Anniversaries

Candles and Anniversaries

Really two topics in one. I finally got to try the candles after Tanya's tutorial with me. My sister Helen, and I made this one using the Snow Swirled stamp set, with Glorious Green and Real Red inks. I am very pleased with the way it has turned out. I have taken a few photos … Continue reading Candles and Anniversaries →

Team Meeting

Team Meeting

Last Saturday afternoon, three wonderful ladies [Jan, Melissa and Renae] and I had a great time with our upline manager Tanya. This is what we did. The first is called a Step Card. It is easy to make and looks very elegant. We used Baja Breeze cardstock and ink, Real Red ink, Season of Joy stamps, … Continue reading Team Meeting →

Accordion Card

Accordion Card

I have had some queries about the Accordion cards I made some time ago. This is what they look like. Whilst they look a little fiddly, they are great to make for any occasion. I took the instructions from http://butternutsagedesigns.blogspot.com some time in 2008. As I cannot find them on that site now, I have reproduced … Continue reading Accordion Card →

Cards for ‘Boys’

Today I have put together a couple of cards that could be used for masculine celebrations. I can't take all the glory as I used some of the great ideas from the current Stampin' Up! Idea Book and Catalogue. This first card is made with So Saffron as the base. It has then been layered … Continue reading Cards for ‘Boys’ →