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Heartfelt congrats

Heartfelt congrats

Today's post is another of those cross-overs with my "other" business, my South Hill Designs jewellery business. Two of my lovely team members promoted to Independent Artist last week and so I sent them each a congratulations card. I know they've received them now, so...

Perfect Blend coffee cups

Perfect Blend coffee cups

The Lullaby papers are very sweet and my initial thought was to use them for new baby projects such as the gift bag I made previously. They're not just for babies though. These papers have some lovely warm tones and we've used them here to make a "grown up" card for...

Lovebirds Anniversary card

Lovebirds Anniversary card

I keep making these textured cards as wedding anniversary cards - not quite sure why I match it to that occasion but I have been doing. Think I may have to try doing one as a birthday card instead soon 🙂 This particular card was for our neighbours, who like to...

Blue Ribbon congrats card

Blue Ribbon congrats card

Hopefully there'll be some happy occasions to celebrate for a lot of students this summer and I thought I'd share this card with you now so that there's plenty of time to order supplies and create it ready 🙂 If you've no prospective graduates amongst family and...

Sea Street Circle Card Thinlit – sneak peek

Sea Street Circle Card Thinlit – sneak peek

Back to the Sea Street stamp set and Maritime DSP today. Did I mention that I love this set, lol. The Circle Card Thinlit (133480) was used to cut the card base from Night of Navy. Mats were cut from one of the papers in the Maritime DSP pack. Using Coastal...

Something to Say June thank you – sneak peek

Something to Say June thank you – sneak peek

As I was so late posting last night, I've scheduled this post in advance. When it goes live I'll still be at the Sheffield Steam & Vintage Rally 🙂 This has been my thank you to my customers during June. It uses the new Something to Say stamp set and the matching...

Dotty Angles card – sneak peek

Dotty Angles card – sneak peek

A rather late share today. I have a stand at the Sheffield Steam and Vintage Rally this weekend (it's at the end of Rackford Road, North Anston, Sheffield S25 4DF - off the A57 between Sheffield and Worksop, if you want to pop along tomorrow). I'm mainly there sharing...

Sea Street octopus birthday card – sneak peek

Sea Street octopus birthday card – sneak peek

I couldn't resist the Sea Street stamp set because I think the octopus has got such a cute smile. It's definitely a friendly octopus and although it's perfect for kids cards I can see me using it for adult cards too. The bonus is that there are plenty of other great...

2014 – 16 In Color sampler – sneak peek

2014 – 16 In Color sampler – sneak peek

Today's sneak peek is a sampler card that uses all the new 2014-16 In Colors, combining them with the new Something to Say sentiment set and matching punch from the Itty Bitty Accents trio and then mixes all that up to meet our sketch challenge this week...