Tutorial for the Tealight Pillar Candles Lidded Box – Original Idea

  Today I have the tutorial for the Tealight Pillar Candles Lidded Box that I designed for the September 2020 InspireInk Blog Hop.   This is another in-depth tutorial with lots of helpful tips. I would like to say a big Thank You for all your lovely messages and comments, I’m so pleased so many of […]

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InspireINK Blog Hop #33 – 3D Theme

Tealight Pillar Candles Lidded Box – Original Idea     I can’t believe it’s time for another InspireINK Blog Hop, the months are going so fast.  I know it’s September and you probably don’t want to hear the ‘C’ word but I’m going to say it, Christmas is less than 13 weeks away. The theme […]

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Rainbows and Thank You’s

Thank you so much for joining me today.  How have you been keeping?  Have you been crafting? I have been working on my first Mini Album and I’m really enjoying it.  The album is for our 1st Grandson who was born on 26th April 2020.   He is an adorable little bundle of joy who was […]

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InspireINK Blog Hop #26

Hello and welcome to February’s InspireINK Blog Hop.  Every month we are given a different theme to work with and this month we all had to make a 3D Project.   All the links for everyone taking part today are at the bottom of this post, please take a look at everyones projects and leave them […]

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Festive Pocket Tissue Holders

  I love this time of year and I get so excited counting down the number of sleeps until Santa visits our house on Christmas Eve.  Christmas crafting is definitely my favourite, the Christmas CD’s go on and I happily sing away whilst getting covered in ink and glitter and make lots of mess. On […]

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World Card Making Day 2019

Kayleigh and I have had a great time in Spain.  We did lots of shopping and sight-seeing and the food was amazing especially all the ice cream we had.  Coming back to the UK was a big shock to the system, in Spain we had sunshine and 28-30° every day but when we landed at […]

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Poinsettia Over-the-Shelf Easel card

The new Autumn/Winter catalogue is full of great products but have you had a look at the Clearance Rack recently?   There’s DSP, Dies, Punches etc. from last years Autumn/Winter catalogue that are discounted by upto 60%.   Today’s beautiful card was made with the Detailed Poinsettia dies, they were on my ‘Wish List’ last year and […]

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InspireINK Blog Hop #20

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 […]

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Santa’s Jacket Cutlery Holder

  When I saw the Black foil sheets in the catalogue my first thought was ‘ooh a shiny black belt for Santa’ and I planned to use it on the Santa’s Jacket notepad holder but I got into crafting mode and forgot all about it.  This shiny belt idea was still on my mind so I went through […]

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Devi’s 18th Birthday Card

I was in two minds whether to share this birthday card I made for a very special young lady who celebrated her 18th birthday recently because some of the products I used are retired stamps and dies. I’m at a crossroads with my crafting/blogging.  I was tidying my craftroom and I got upset whilst putting my […]

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