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Tutorial for simple penguin Christmas card

Tutorial for simple penguin Christmas card

Today’s tutorial is for a simple penguin Christmas card. It combines the Penguin Playmates DSP (free with a £45 purchase during Sale-a-bration), with the Penguin Place bundle. Each week over on my Facebook page (please pop over and Like or Follow) I choose a product...

Tutorial for Merriest gold birthday card

Tutorial for Merriest gold birthday card

Today’s tutorial is for a Merriest gold birthday card. I'm using the Merriest Frames Hybrid Embossing Folder again to create another birthday card. This one has a darker, richer look than my Merriest Summer birthday card. In the tutorial below, I take you step by step...

Tutorial for Merriest summer birthday card

Tutorial for Merriest summer birthday card

Today’s tutorial is for a Merriest Summer birthday card. I wanted to show that the Merriest Frames can be used year round as well as being perfect for Christmas and winter celebrations. This was one of the cards that we made at our August Team Meeting. If you'd like...

Tutorial for simple Merriest Christmas card

Tutorial for simple Merriest Christmas card

Today’s tutorial is for a simple Merriest Christmas card. It adds a sentiment panel to an embossed background, all from the Merriest Moments bundle. Each week over on my Facebook page (please pop over and Like or Follow) I choose a product pick of the week to...

IDEAS Blog Hop – Everything Masculine

IDEAS Blog Hop – Everything Masculine

Welcome to the IDEAS blog hop – Everything Masculine. In this blog hop we’ll be sharing sneak peeks of this month's fabulous IDEAS Tutorial Bundle. Some show an alternate design, some share part of their projects, and some show you the full picture of their tutorial...

Tutorial for Daffodil Penned birthday card

Tutorial for Daffodil Penned birthday card

Today’s tutorial is for a Daffodil penned birthday card. This time I'm using two sides of the same sheet of Beautifully Penned DSP. One provides the background and the other, a fussy cut embellishment. As the Beautifully Penned DSP (free with a £45 purchase during...

Tutorial for Poppy penned birthday card

Tutorial for Poppy penned birthday card

Today’s tutorial is for a Poppy penned birthday card. This time I'm making the Beautifully Penned DSP the focus of the card, by colouring it in. As the Beautifully Penned DSP (free with a £45 purchase during Sale-a-bration) is a simple black and white design...

Tutorial for Cabana Penned thank you card

Tutorial for Cabana Penned thank you card

Today’s tutorial is for a Coastal Cabana Penned thank you card. It combines the Beautifully Penned DSP (free with a £45 purchase during Sale-a-bration), with the Hand-Penned Petals bundle. Each week over on my Facebook page (please pop over and Like or...

Tutorial for gatefold Summer birthday card

Tutorial for gatefold Summer birthday card

Today’s tutorial is for a gatefold Summer birthday card. This was my birthday card to my Mum last weekend. As a special card for a special person I am using more supplies than usual. It's also a larger card than normal - A5 instead of A6. I used the Summer Shadows die...