It’s my Birthday and OnStage Telford swaps

  It’s my Birthday today but before the family come round to celebrate with me I wanted to show you the swaps I made.  I’m too excited to wait until the weekend. On Saturday Geoff and I went to OnStage in Telford where we met up with lots of demonstrator friends and fellow Pootler’s and […]

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2 Pencil Colour Challenge

I love Alcohol Markers for colouring but about a year ago I thought I would try colouring pencils and to my surprise I really enjoyed it. I have had M.E. and Fibromyalgia for 15+ years and on the days when I can’t get out of bed I colour, I have a stack of stamped images […]

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Happy Hippo Sweet Shaped Box

Thank you for joining me today.  A few weeks ago I shared a Sweet/Candy shaped box that I had made and I typed up a tutorial for it. Today I have another sweet/candy shaped box for you that is slightly narrower than the original one and it holds a Happy Hippo. After making the Hippo’s in a […]

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Hippo’s in a Pizza Box

How many Hippo’s can you fit inside a Pizza Box?  I managed to squeeze 3 of them in a Mini Pizza Box. When I saw the hippo design in the Animal Expedition Designer Series Paper pack (DSP) I knew I had to buy some Happy Hippo’s and make a couple of boxes for them.  These cute […]

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Tutorial for Sweet shaped Box

Today I have the tutorial for making these cute little Sweet shaped boxes. In my blog post on Thursday I explained that I CASED this idea from Sam at Mixed Up Crafts but I found it too painful for my hands when I was shaping the box the way Sam did it. To make it […]

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