Hi, I hope you and your loved ones are keeping safe and well during these unprecedented times. Medical advice given to Geoff was to self-isolate for 12 weeks during the Coronavirus outbreak and we are following this advice. Our daughter Kayleigh was due to get married in May but it looks like the wedding is […]
This month the InspireINK Blog Hop has a Birthday theme and I know the ladies taking part will have great projects to inspire you. To see their creations click on their name or image at the bottom of this post. The 2019 Autumn/Winter catalogue is bursting with amazing Christmas and Halloween goodies, you’re gonna love […]
Last weekend I took part in the Wedding themed InspireINK blog hop. Our Son TJ and his fiancée Hayley are getting married in July 2019 and I made them a Wedding Countdown plaque and an elegant gift box in their wedding colours Black and White. I wanted to make a plaque that could be re-used after […]
A few days ago I made a Wedding Countdown plaque for my son TJ and his fiancée Hayley for the InspireINK wedding themed blog hop. While I was making it I kept thinking about it only being used once so I decided to make another one that could be used for many occasions. “Why not […]
Earlier this month I made a huge box that I named THE Whopper of a box because it was 12″ x 3-1/8″ x 3-1/8″. You can find the tutorial for the box here. I needed a box this big for some Vintage Style Glass Bottles that I bought on the Hobbycraft website. I bought a […]
After all the snow we have had recently I am so ready for Spring, are you? My rainbow of flowers card shows how ready I am. The card was made for the Inspire.Create.Challenge #14. When I saw this sketch the idea for this card came to me straight away so I went into my craftroom […]
It’s lovely having cardstock, designer series paper (DSP), ink, ribbon and embellishments that all coordinate but what do you do when there isn’t DSP in the design or colour you need? You grab some stamps and ink pads and make your own
Next Friday I will be a VIP guest at the Stampin’ Up! ‘Birthday Wishes Challenge’ kick-off event in London where we will be making cards for the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC). UK demonstrators were asked to register their interest in holding their own Birthday Wishes event and everyone who put their name forward would have the chance of […]
Thank you for joining me today for the 2nd part of my Pretty Label punch Showcase. If you missed part1 and would like to see it click here.One of the reasons I didn’t want the Decorative Label punch to retire was that I loved the look the punch gave to the bottom of a screen card.
