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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Tutorial for my Cracker Top Lidded Boxes

The Cracker Top Lidded Boxes I designed for July’s InspireINK Blog Hop were really popular and I received so many requests for a tutorial.  Today I’m happy and relieved to have finally finished this step-by-step tutorial for you. This is a huge in-depth tutorial with lots of photos and templates to help you along the […]

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InspireINK Blog Hop #31

Cracker Top Lidded Box Original Idea It’s time for another InspireINK Blog Hop and this months challenge was to make a project using the new 2020/22 In Colors – Bumble Bee, Cinnamon Cider, Just Jade, Magenta Madness and Misty Moonlight. All the links for the projects created by the talented InspireINK ladies are at the […]

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Pootler’s Blog Hop June 2020

Today I’m taking part in the Pootler’s Team Blog Hop and we have tons of inspirational projects to share with you using some of the products in the new Stampin’ Up! Annual catalogue.   All the links for everyone taking part in this hop are at the bottom of this blog post. Every year I get […]

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InspireINK Blog Hop #27

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 […]

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Pleased As Punch Lidded Milk Carton

  Happy Sunday!! Are you having a relaxing day or do you have a long list of things you need to get done today?  Me, I’m hoping to have a quiet day but we’ll see. I don’t know what it is about the Milk Carton boxes but I love them. It doesn’t matter what size […]

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Last Minute Rosettes H2019

For the last few weeks I’ve been doing all my crafting at the dining table and it was a mess. I HAD to tidy it because there was no room to put my coffee cup. I found several strips of Monster Bash DSP hiding under my grid paper, a few broken pegs, an empty tablet […]

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InspireINK Blog Hop #21

It’s the InspireINK Blog Hop today and this month we have a Tic-Tac-Toe (Noughts & Crosses) challenge.  The links for all today’s great projects are at the bottom of this post, I can’t wait to see what the ladies have made.  I chose the top line because I loved the idea of making a Gold and […]

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InspireINK Blog Hop #17

I’m so excited because it’s Blog Hop time and this months theme for the InspireINK Blog Hop is Retiring Favourites.   The Large Letters Framelits dies are definitely my favourite retiring product.  They are my go-to dies for my papercraft and home decor projects and I’m sad to see them go.  Please take a look at […]

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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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