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Sharing a lot of affection

Sharing a lot of affection

Well now that Christmas is over I'm looking ahead to the next big event - Valentine's Day. And I finally got around to breaking open one of the new sets I got at convention - Affection Collection. It's perfect for romantic cards and also for any distressed style of...

Pssst! Sale-a-bration sneak peek

Pssst! Sale-a-bration sneak peek

Have you heard that Sale-a-bration is on the way? Yay!!! Sale-a-bration is our annual Stampin' Up! party, with loads of free products and here's a sneak peek of one of them - a great little stamp set called Patterned Occasions. It's been combined here, for these two...

Golden lace to celebrate a special birthday

Golden lace to celebrate a special birthday

A very sweet and lovely friend of mine had her birthday on Christmas Eve (the same date as my late gran ), it was a very special birthday and now that the fuss of Christmas is starting to settle down, I can share the card I made for her. And yes, I have gone rather...

A frosty white winter season card

A frosty white winter season card

This winter season card was a very special card that I made for just a few very special friends (with a few tiny tweaks in between versions to make them as unique as my friends ). The card base was an A6 portrait of Island Indigo. An aperture was die cut into the...

Hubby’s family Christmas card

Hubby’s family Christmas card

This was my hubby's Christmas card to his Mum & Dad this year. It's all his own work again, I just tell him how to get the effect he wants. His card is modelled after the fancy fold swap card I made for convention but using a colour combo of Lucky Limeade and...

Beautiful handcrafted cards from my friends

I'm busy acting as a consultant to hubby today as he makes his card for his Mum and Dad. He's making a shadowbox card. Hopefully we'll get enough light tomorrow that I'll be able to photograph his creation to share with you, before he hands it over. I don't know about...

Christmas cards for my Paper Dolls

Christmas cards for my Paper Dolls

These are the cards I made for my Paper Dolls teammates (and my face to face class customers) last weekend (in addition to the little Christmas present swap that I made for them all). They're a bit bulky and so only really okay for giving by hand. Those teammates that...

Team swaps december ’12 – part 2

Team swaps december ’12 – part 2

And now I'm back with Part 2 of the creative swaps I got from my Paper Dolls teammates at our team training session on Sunday. You can catch Part 1 and my own swaps if you missed them. From Julie, using Need for Speed and Sassy Salutations: From Andrea, using Polar...