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My guest today is crafting like clockwork

My guest today is crafting like clockwork

Today I have a guest crafter for you  This is the card made by my hubby for his Dad. It was quite a labour of love and I think it's turned out brilliant! (but I am a little biased ) The card base is an A6 portrait of Baked Brown Sugar. A mat of Very Vanilla was...

Bright, bright, sunshiney day

Bright, bright, sunshiney day

Whenever I look at this card I keep thinking of those lyrics "it's gonna be a bright, bright, sunshiney day".   Anybody else get that? Regular readers will know that I'm loving the Simply Pressed Clay we have now. But having made so many Buttons & Blossoms I was...

A little incentive to join us next Saturday

A little incentive to join us next Saturday

I hope everyone's having a good holiday that's taking one  A lot of my regular class attendees are taking their hols at the moment and it's looking like being a small class next week. We're going to be learning how to make these pretty bubble background papers from...

It’s going to be a Bootiful Christmas

It’s going to be a Bootiful Christmas

It’s Friday and so I'm back with another Christmas idea This time our Christmas card  uses the all occasion Bootiful Occasions stamp set. Now I had originally planned a more simple card that could be made in bulk ... but this stamp set just cries out for colouring in....

Buy 3 packs of paper and get 1 free

Buy 3 packs of paper and get 1 free

It's a new month and so we have another outstanding offer from Stampin' Up! and another new stamp set. To place any order, simply email me or give me a call on 0775 1133886. Buy 3 get 1 Free! The great news in August? Buy three packs of selected Designer Series Paper...

July thank you’s

July thank you’s

My card today is the thank you that went out to my customers in July. It's mainly mosaic  with just a touch of floral. This video shows you the entire project from start to finish. Well, tomorrow's a new month and I'm looking forward to seeing what Stampin' Up! have...

Lovely as a Tree birthday card

Lovely as a Tree birthday card

My Friday feature last week, showing how to use our all occasion stamp sets for Christmas cards, used Lovely as a Tree. Now I think that this set has been part of the Stampin' Up! offering ever since the beginning of the company, it definitely has since they opened...

A black and white ball

A black and white ball

Well, we certainly did have ourselves a black and white ball at our Summer Stamptacular on Saturday. A big thanks to my teammate presenters, Jan and Hazel and to our lovely ladies who attended on the day, all of whom sweltered through all our projects without...

Last few days to get 25% off greetings

Last few days to get 25% off greetings

Just a quick reminder that the Grab Your Greetings offer will end on Wednesday 31 July. Until then, you can get 25% off three of our greeting sets! Choose from Sassy Salutations, Sweet Essentials or Petite Pairs (in Wood or Clear Mount). Normal Price Sale Price Stamp...