Today I had the good fortune to be helping out at a Learning at Work day - where employees get to have "taster" sessions of different skills and pastimes. (If you were there today and are stopping by my blog for the first time then "Hi", it was lovely to meet you )....
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£25 extra to spend!
A quick reminder that there's just over a fortnight left to get an extra £25 to spend! If you host a £250 workshop before 30 May, then you’ll not only earn the usual £40 hostess credit that is a regular hostess benefit but … we’ll give you an extra £25 to spend! Email...
You are … Father’s Day card
The arrow from the Cute Clips is a great way to highlight just one item from a selection. Which got me thinking of another way to use my sentiment sets to make a masculine card. Here I've used it for a Father's Day card but you could easily adapt it for a birthday,...
For the Birds birthday card
Yes, the Blender Pen has been out again, lol. The combination of framelits make a beautiful frame for the image. The base card is an A6 portrait of Island Indigo, matted with Comfort Cafe DSP (126898). After stamping the bird bath from For the Birds (W126405 or...
June Template & Technique Class
SATURDAY 8 June 2013 1.30PM - 3.30PM In June, we'll be combining a Spring card template and the shaker card technique, to create a cute little summery porthole window card (shaker cards aren't just for Christmas, lol). Everyone will receive a full pack of...
Is this paper bordering on romance?
I think so I'm still enjoying colouring at the moment and today's card shows that you don't need a lot of inks to get some beautiful results. Only two were used here. The paper background matches the stamp set (another of SU!'s fantastic co-ordinating product sets)...
Sunny summer afternoon
Our Watercolour Crayons and Pencils may be all sold out but personally I prefer to do my colouring with inks and a Blender Pen (102845) anyway There's something really therapeutic about sitting and "colouring in". I might also have been a little affected by the image...
Best Friends Forever
I've used the Cross My Heart set previously for mainly masculine cards, but today's take on it is a little more on the girlie side. The card base is a small square of Calypso Coral. Tea for Two DSP (129311) was matted onto Island Indigo card and then popped up on...
How to create glossy letters
Yesterday I shared this christening card with personalised lettering. The technique for creating these glossy letters is quite simple and I've added a couple of tips for keeping any waste to a minimum. Step 1 - Roughly cut pieces of On Board sheets (114320) to a...








