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Everyday Merry Little Labels

Everyday Merry Little Labels

The Everyday Label punch is amazingly versatile. It doesn't just punch out the ready designed labels made especially to co-ordinate with it but it makes great maxi and mini labels too. Here we used the same standard label as a background for our stamped one, creating...

Year end sale – not just for Christmas

Year end sale – not just for Christmas

The Year End Sale isn't all about Christmas products (although it is heavily geared that way 🙂 ). One of the non-christmas bargains is the Eclectic Layers thinlits dies. Reduced from £27 to £21.60! Spoiler Alert!! We used the on sale thinlits to make this birthday...

Stitched Felt Holly Christmas Card

Stitched Felt Holly Christmas Card

More Christmas cards today, carrying on using up all my Stitched Felt Embellishments. This time the holly design. Which was just crying out to be paired with the "Deck the Halls" sentiment and the Holly embossing folder. The card base is an A6 portrait of Real Red,...

Stitched Felt Tree Christmas Card

Stitched Felt Tree Christmas Card

Okay, hands up - who else buys embellishments and then hoards them? Surely not just me? This year I'm making a determined effort to use up all my Stitched Felt Embellishments before Christmas 😀 And at the same time I'm using up some of the other supplies from the...

Sneak peeks from convention

Sneak peeks from convention

One of the highlights of convention is getting to play with goodies from upcoming catalogues and Stampin' Up! spoiled us with four projects that we got to make - all using supplies that won't be available to our customers until January (you could get your hands on...

Gold and Black Year of Cheer Christmas card

Gold and Black Year of Cheer Christmas card

I’m back today with the third of the designs I made for my swaps last weekend. More Year of Cheer Specialty DSP and more Foil Snowflakes but this time combined with the Merry Little Labels Bundle. The card base is an A6 portrait of Basic Black. A card front layer of...

Year of Cheer Christmas card

Year of Cheer Christmas card

I'm back today with another one of the designs I made for my swaps at the weekend. In previous years I've generally made 50-60 of the same design. That's easier for me in terms of time spent designing but it can get a bit too repetitive. This year I made 4 batches of...

Silver Seasonal Layers Christmas card

Silver Seasonal Layers Christmas card

I'm back now from the Stampin' Up! On Stage event and bursting with news ... which I'm not allowed to share with you until tomorrow night after 9pm! To be fair - that's to make sure that we don't spoil surprises for demonstrators in other time zones 🙂 So for now I'll...

Blended Orchid birthday card

Blended Orchid birthday card

Today’s birthday card uses the Stampin’ Blends to colour the pretty flowers from the Climbing Orchid stamp set. The pattern the Garden Trellis embossing folder, is also a pattern used within the Petal Garden DSP Stack, though the sizing of the pattern varies between...