One of the things that separates "homemade" from "handcrafted" is the level of professional finish given to card. Today's tip suggests how to hide the ends of ribbon so that they don't fray or look unsightly. I usually do this by using an extra layer of card or paper...
Although Valentine's Day isn't so very far away, this new stamp from the Mini Catalogue can work year round to send a message of love. And it fits beautifully within our new larger Scallop Circle punch (I can't wait to try out a whole batch of projects I've got in...
SUNDAY 15 JANUARY 2012, 10.00AM - 3.00PM I'll be sharing a stand with Stampin' Up! friends at the Ross Papercraft Show at Don Valley Stadium next Sunday, 15 January and we'd love to see you there. Details of how to find it are here. The show starts at 10.00am and will...
First of all, a big apology. Sorry to anyone who's been trying to sign up for next Saturday's Cupcake Class. Thankfully one of my lovely regulars phoned me because she was having problems booking and I found out that the Paypal button wasn't working as it should. I...
Have you seen the cupcake stamp set and punch duo in the new mini catty? Aren't they just the perfect pair for creating easy birthday cards? But can a cupcake be used for a masculine card? I think so. How about you? I always enjoy using a chocolate and vanilla combo,...
Did you enjoy yesterday's blog hop? Gain lots of inspiration? Got a wish list as long as your arm? Well I can help you out there of course. You're always welcome to place an order with me, but why not book a workshop? That way you can earn hostess pounds and choose...
Yay! At last I can share our new Mini Catalogue with you online. Just click on the image below (or the button over on the right of the page) to have a browse. And welcome to our Mini Catalogue blog hop. A bunch of us from over at the In Love With Stamping forum have...
The idea for this card is simple enough and it's certainly a quick make, but I think that here, simple is striking - what do you think? I love how it's turned out and I plan making a set of these soon, with all the different coloured embossing powders. Recipe Stamp...
A very Happy, Healthy and Wealthy New Year to you! I'm back today with another sneak peek card - so no recipe until after the mini catty launches on Wednesday. On Wednesday I'll be taking part in the In Love With Stamping blog hop, so if you want masses of inspiration...