I was recently asked to make an anniversary card and as I was looking through my craft supplies for inspiration I came across my fantastic bird builder punch. This is one of the very first punches I purchased as a demonstrator and is well used and loved. It is the punch I always go to when I want a few leaves. Two sets of body and wings were punched,  the edges were sponged with crumb cake and layered up with dimensionals. One of the birds was placed behind a punched out heart in the...

I can't believe we are in the first week of August already, the weeks are just flying by, so much so I have forgotten to share last weeks cards! Both cards were inspired from other blogs and have been CASED from HERE and HERE. Thank you for the inspiration ladies and I loved both cards that I needed to recreate them with a little editing!  Awesomely artistic is a beautiful set containing 9 stamps   The Brick embossing folding is proving to be an invaluable asset in my craft store....

A new collection of Wednesday Weekly Deals are now available. Here's a summary of this week's one-week only Wednesday deals - click products to go to my online store to purchase: One of my favourites is the gorgeous Flower Patch stamp set which are  at a bargain price of £17.25 for a total of 19 photopolymer stamps.  Here is a screen card we made last year Also on the weekly deal are the Envelope Punch Board at £13.50 and the Metric Scoring Plate at only £8.25, which makes light...

There are 10 products on offer in this weeks Weekly Deals including ribbons, 2 stamp sets: Work of Art (wood) and Choose Happiness and the Pretty Petals paper stack. You get 48 sheets of 6x6 inch double side paper and they are now only £5.08!    Here is a card I made last year for the annual catalogue launch using the Work of Art stamp set The Weekly Deals are only available while supplies last or until next Tuesday evening, which ever is sooner.

The weekly card class recommenced last Monday after  little break due to my holiday with the following two square cards. We used one of the new in-colours Mint Macaron for both cards. This shade has become a favourite of mine out of the 2015/16 in-colours The Watercolour wings set was inked up again with a colour combination of baked brown sugar along with the mint macaron to create this beautiful butterfly.  When I first designed the card the whisper white was blank apart from the...

On returning home from our fabulous cruise holiday around the Mediterranean I have been catching up this week with my blog when I realised I had missed posting a couple of cards made earlier this month. The first of our makes uses the new Watercolour Wings stamp set and co-ordinating bold butterfly framelits along with the new Butterfly embossing folder as a background.   We used Baked Brown Sugar and Pink Pirouette for the butterfly which was layered onto a square piece of subtles...

Here is a new selection of Weekly Deals which are available. They all have limited supplies,  so don’t delay, if you want it please don’t wait! Many items sold out within a few hours last week.  SHOP HERE to order direct from my online store to avoid any disappointments One of the fantastic offers this week is the magnetic plate at £25.20, saving £10 on the regular price!          If you want to take advantage of any of the deals on offer, you can support my...

Morning everyone it looks like we're going to have another beautiful day here in Venice, hope you are too, back home. This is my first trip away this year and so far, all going to plan. I will post some photos later. Before I left it was very hectic, but I wanted to share a couple of cards we made recently In the classes. We used the sprinkles of life and build a birthday stamp sets again for our cards.  I can't seem to stop using these stamp sets, they are so versatile from...

Stampin’ Up! Clearance Rack has been updated with some fabulous new items! Remembering how quickly everything sold out the last time it was updated, products  flew out in minutes. They are only available while stocks last. These items can be viewed by clicking here. There is also a new selection of Weekly Deals available which also have limited supplies,  so don’t delay, if you want it don’t wait!    All these can all be found at my online SHOP...

Hi there,  I hope you all had a lovely weekend and looking forward to some beautiful sunshine over the next few days. I know I am, getting ready for my holiday next month. After all the tragedy on the news over the weekend, with the events in Tunisia, Kuwait and France, I will be pleased when Paul is home. You just can't believe there are people out there who can do such a thing and you never know what's around the corner. I'm just pleased I can do crafting from the comfort of my 4 walls....