Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Happy Birthday

Hi Folks,

Today's card is a friend's birthday, thought I would stay with a design that I like but change the flowers, gives it a different, more spring like feel to me.

I have used a Square White Card, Crafters Companion Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Spellbinders Circle Diecut, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Butterfly Lullaby Collection Happy Birthday Diecut, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Grand Floral Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Floral Duo Diecuts, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Glamour Collection Swirling Vines Corner Embossing Folder, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Gem Stones & Collall 3 D Glue.

Friday, December 6, 2019

Happy Birthday

Hello Folks,

Thought I would try a different sort of idea, rather than diecut a piece out of the card, I've actually laid it on top, particularly as I was going for a thicker flower due to adding stamens.

I have used White card stock to make the rectangle card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Crafters Companion Advent Calendar Sentiments, Crafters Companion Natural White Flower Stamens Sara Davies Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecuts, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Oval 3D Butterfly Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Grand Floral Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Floral Duo Diecuts, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Shabby Chic Collection Antique Frames Diecut, Together Forever Vine Leaves Embossing Folder, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads, Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Gem Stones, Tacky Glue & Collall 3D Glue.

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

With Love



Hello Folks,

Well, hopefully I've managed to get back to how I like to make cards after a spell of crafters blocks.

I have used a Square White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Spellbinders Circle Diecut, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Butterfly Lullaby Collection With Love Sentiments Diecut, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit and Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Corner Embossing Folder Floral Vines, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue..

Saturday, November 23, 2019

Happy Birthday

Hi Folks,

Well its another birthday card & trying to keep it delicate as well as simple.

I have used White card stock to make the basic square card, Centura Pearl Fresh White card Stock, Gemini, Crafters Companion Advent Calendar Butterfly Diecut, Crafters Companion Advent Calendar Sentiments Diecut, Sara Davies Butterfly Lullaby Collection Butterfly Corner Embossing Folder, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Grande Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Spellbinders Oval Diecut, Gem Stones, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pine Tree, Pink Tulip, Damson Wine & Collall 3D Glue.

Sunday, November 17, 2019

Merry Christmas in Plum Pudding & Winter Rose

Hello Folks,

I thought I would make another Christmas card but this time I would use the two of the Spectrum Noir Christmas Ink Pads.

I have used a White card stock to make the basic rectangle card, Centura Pearl Fresh White card stock, Gemini, Crafters Companion Advent Calendar 2018 Sentiments Diecut, Spellbinders Oval Diecut, Sara Davies English Country Garden Collection Grande Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Pretty petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Winter Wonderland Entwined Holly Embossing Folder, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, Spectrum Noir Christmas Collection Ink Pads  Winter Rose, Plum Pudding plus the Pine Tree Ink Pad, Gem Stones & 3D Collall Glue.





Friday, November 15, 2019

Happy Birthday

Hello Folks,

Today's card is another more is less idea, showing you can make a simple card but it can still be beautiful, not easy for me as I've always found these difficult, making me wish to add more, but when is it really enough.

I have used white card stock to make the basic rectangle card, Centura Pearl Fresh White card stock, Gemini, Spellbinders Oval Diecut, Crafters Companion Christmas Advent Calendar Sentiments, Crafters Companion Advent Calendar Butterfly, Sara Davies Floral Delights Pretty Petals Diecuts, Sara Davies Floral Delights Leafy Flourish Diecut, Sara Davies Butterfly Lullaby Flit & Flutter Diecut, Sara Davies English Country Garden Grande Floral Diecut, Sara Davies Vintage Tea Party Botanical Border Embossing Folder, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pine Tree, Pink Tulip, Damson Wine, Gem Stones & Collall 3D Glue.

Sunday, November 10, 2019

Wishing You a Day Wrapped in Happiness


Hello Folks,

I thought I would give foam flower forming another go, after my first time a short while wasn't very good, I tried another heating product, in fact a simple iron and am rather pleased at how well it worked.

I have used White card stock to make the basic square card, Crafters Companion Centura Pearl Fresh White card stock, Crafters Companion Butterfly Garden Patterned Paper, Spectrum Noir Crushed Velvet Ink Pad, Gemini, Gemini Traditional Doily Diecut, Gemini Peony Diecuts, Gemini Leaves & Vines Diecuts, other small flower Diecuts, Crafters Companion Floral Bouquet Flower Forming Foam, Crafters Companion Foliage Greens Flower Forming Foam, Sara Davies Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, Gem Stones, Crafters Companion Sub Box Rubber Stamps Sentiment, Spectrum Noir Finesse Noir Black Ink Pad, Glue, 3D Foam Tape & Collall 3D Glue.

Friday, October 25, 2019

10 Merry Christmas Cards

Hello Folks,

Finally this is the last batch of Christmas Cards that I needed to make, I will be able now to go back to other stuff at last.

I have used White Rectangle Cards, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Crafters Companion Advent Calendar 2018 Sentiments Diecut, Sara Davies English Country Garden Collection Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Winter Wonderland Entwined Holly Embossing Folder, Tim Holtz Barn Door Red Stamp Pad, Gem Stones & 3D Collall Glue.

Monday, October 14, 2019

Hello Folks,

Why have I been so quiet lately, here's why, 24 Christmas Cards made, 60 blank cards made, ready for next time plus 5 blank easel calendar cards too, just 10 more Christmas cards to make & then I can go back to my normal routine.  I have made all these using Crafters Companion goodies. 

Sunday, October 6, 2019

5 Easel Calendar Cards

Hello Folks,

Sorry I've not been around in a while, been so busy trying to get on with my Christmas Cards, behind this year & not like me, I even forgot I was meant to make these Easel Calendar Cards until I checked on what I had made for Christmas.

I have used Black Card Stock from Crafters Companion, Gold Card Stock from Crafters Companion, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock from Crafters Companion, Floral Treats Patterned Paper from Crafters Companion, Bobbin Pins from my crafty stash, Flowers from my crafty stash, Mini Calendars from my crafty stash, Black & Gold Organza Ribbons from Sara Davies Black & Gold Collection, Rubber Stamped Sentiments from Crafters Companion Sub Box, Flourishing Corner Diecut from Sara Davies Glamour Collection, Foam Tape and 3D Collall Glue.

Monday, September 9, 2019

Mr & Mrs

Hello Folks,

I've finally managed to finish this card which I have made for stock, I do love the mix of pinks & purples with the green so much, gives it such a delicate feel.

I have used a White Rectangle Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Spellbinders Oval Diecut, Crafters Companin Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Butterfly Lullably Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Cellection Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecuts, Together Forever Collection Sentiments, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads, Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Gem Stones & Collall 3D Glue.

Monday, September 2, 2019

Your Just My Cup of Tea

Hello Folks,

I'm back again after a bit of a break, was getting crafters block so decided to do something else for a bit, hopefully now I will be back to my usual self.

I have used a Square White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Ornate Circle Diecut, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Grand Floral Diecuts, Glamour Collection Flourishing Corner Diecut, Vintage Tea Party Collection Sentiments Diecut, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pine Tree, Gem Stones & Collall 3D Glue.

Thursday, August 8, 2019

With Love

Hi Folks,

Well, after a little break I decided to make a card for friend of mine to cheer her up and here it is.

I have used a Square White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Spellbinders Scalloped Circles Diecut, Spellbinders Circles Diecut, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecuts, Crafters Companion Garden Delights Peonies Collection Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Glamour Collection Swirling Vines Corner Embossing Folder, Butterfly Lullaby Collection With Love Diecut, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit and Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delights Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pine Tree, Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Gem Stones & Collall 3D Glue.

Thursday, July 18, 2019

Merry Christmas

Hi Folks,

I've finally got back to making my Christmas Cards, this one wasn't quite how I planned it but I'm rather pleased with how it turned out in the end.

I have used a Square White Card, Crafters Companion Black Card Stock, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Crafters Companion Sub Box 14 Honeycombe Stencil, Sara Davies A Winter's Tale Collection Joy to the World Rubber Stamp Sentiments, Contemporary Christmas Snowflakes of Joy Diecuts, Gemini, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Plum Pudding, Winter Rose, Noir Black, Collall 3D Glue and Gem Stones.

Thursday, July 11, 2019

Hope

Hello Folks,

I thought I would make a card that could be used for almost anything but with much brighter colours.

I have used a White Rectangle Card, Gemini, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Natures Garden Peony Collection Flourishing Vines, Sara Davies Rustic Wedding Collection Elegant Rose Embossing Folder, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Pretty Petals Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pink Tulip, Fuchsia, Pale Fig, Crushed Velvet, Pine Tree, Collall 3D Glue and Spellbinders Oval Diecut.

Saturday, July 6, 2019

With Love Mother Nature

Hello Folks,

I have finally got my act together again, I have been playing with water colours for this and its taken me a bit of time to work it out as well as put something together.

I have used a White Rectangle Card, Crafters Companion Water Colour Card Stock, Crafters Companion Black Card Stock, Gemini, Sara Davies Shabby Chic Collection Cherished Memories Die & Rubber Stamp Set, Black & Gold Collection Organza Ribbon, Bow Maker, Crafters Companion Mother Nature Rubber Stamp, Crafters Companion Sub Box Butterfly Rubber Stamps, Spectrum Noir Aqua Pens, Spectrum Noir Finesse Noir Black Ink Pad, Collall 3D Glue and Gem Stones.

Friday, June 14, 2019

New Home


Hello Folks,

Today's card is for a good friend of mine who has recently moved home, I thought the Sara Davies Parisian Collection would make a wonderful new home card.

I have used a White Square Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Parisian Collection Patterned Paper, Parisian Collection Floral Borders & Corners Diecut, Parisian Collection Scenic France Diecuts, English Country Gardens Collection Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight CollectionPretty Petals Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, De'sire Alphabet Sentiment Diecuts, Square Diecut, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads, Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Gem Stones & Collall 3D Glue.

Sunday, June 9, 2019

S in Purple & Gold

Hi Folks,

Well this is something I've actually made for myself, a box frame with the letter S in Purple & Gold, my favourite.

I have used Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Crafters Companion Watercolour Card Stock, Gemini, Gemini Hot Foil Press, Gemini Gold Foil, Spectrum Noir Aqua Pens Orchid, Heather, Purple, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Gemini Dimensionals 6 inch Box Frame Diecuts, Gemini Hot Foil Stamp Ornate Swirls Background, Gemini Hot Foil & Rubber Stamp Letter S, Gemini Nature's Garden Peony Collection Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Grand Floral Diecuts, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Spellbinders Circles Diecuts, Gem Stones & Collall 3D Glue.

Thursday, June 6, 2019

If Friends Were Flowers


Hi Folks,

Today's Card is another box frame one, but this time it's a square one, I was going for a summery feel again.

I have used White Card Stock to make the basic card frame, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Gemini 6inch Frame Diecuts, Gemini Twinkling Trellis Diecut, Nature's Garden Peony Collection Flourishing Vines Diecut, Crafters Companion Patterned Papers Floral Treats, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Crafters Companion Scalloped Circle & Circle Diecuts, Crafters Companion Sub Box Rubber Stamp If Friends Were Flowers, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pine Tree, Sara Davies Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit and Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Grand Floral Diecuts, Floral Delights Pretty Petals Diecut, Floral Delight Leafy Flourish Diecut, Gemstones & Collall 3D Glue.

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Summer Gardens

Hi Folks,

Today's card I have made for a Challenge in the Card Making and Paper Craft Magazine called Summer Garden.

The idea behind this was warm summer evenings the scent of the flowers rambling through lattice work with butterflies dancing around.  I have used White card stock to make the base Rectangle Frame Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White card stock, Gemini, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Gemini Twinkling Trellis Create A Card Die, Gemini Dimensionals 6inch & 8 inch Dies, Crafters Companion Patterned Paper Floral Treats, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Die, Crafters Companion Sub Box Scalloped Circles & Circles Dies, Sara Davies Butterfly Collection Flit & Flutter Dies, Sara Davies English Country Garden Grand Floral Die, Sara Davies Floral Delight Pretty Petals Dies, Sara Davies Parisian Collection Ooh La La Sentiment Die, Pretty Peonies Leaf Die, 3D Foam Pads, Collall Glue and Gem Stones.  

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Ornate Gates



Hello Folks,

Well I've been trying out something different, for this card I saw this lovely diecut which reminded me of ornate gates for old manors with beautiful flowers rambling over the walls and gateway, it gave me the idea of trying it out for a card.

I have used White card stock to make the base card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card, Gemini, Gemini Frame Diecut, Crafters Companion Advent Ornate Diecut, Crafters Companion Sub Boxes Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Parisian Collection Patterned Paper, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, English Country Gardens Collection Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Glamour Collection Happy Birthday Diecut, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Plum Jam, Pine Tree, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Monday, May 13, 2019

Blossoming Rose

Hi Folks,

I thought I would try another idea as well as try out these new flower diecuts and was aiming to keep it very delicate.

I have used a Rectangle White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Crafters Companion Cut & Emboss Blossoming Rose Folder, Crafters Companion Sub Boxes Sentiment Rubber Stamp, Flower Diecuts, Embossing Powder, Natures Garden Peony Collection Flourishing Vines Diecuts, Sara Davies Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, Gem Stones, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Noir Black and Collall 3D Glue.

Sunday, May 5, 2019

Oceans of Happiness

Hello Folks,

Yesterday I thought I would make a nice, simple male card, oh yes its something I find hard to do this less is more, I don't know why, I just do but I'm quite pleased how it turned out in the end after giving me so much trouble.

I have used a White Rectangle Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads and Pens, Gemini, Spellbinders Oval Diecut, Sara Davies Nautical Collection for the Embossing Folder, Anchor Diecut as well as the rubber stamped lighthouse and sentiments.

Thursday, May 2, 2019

Happy Birthday

Hello Folks,

Well this card is really more of a practice with some different flower diecuts, they are great fun and seem to have come out quite vibrant.

I have used a Rectangle White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Together Forever Swirling Vines Embossing Folder, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Grand Floral Diecuts, Floral Delight Leafy Flourish Diecut, Floral Delight Ornate Trellis, Spellbinders Scalloped Oval Diecut, Spellbinders Oval Diecut, Sentiments Frame, Sentiments, Gem Stones & Collall 3D Glue.

Thursday, April 25, 2019

Love

Hello Folks,

Today's card I have made a little different, just having a play around with different layouts.

I have used a White Square Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Spellbinders Oval Diecuts, Crafters Companion Butterfly Garden Patterned Paper, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Crafters Companion Sub Box Sentiments Rubber Stamp, Sara Davies Black & Gold Collection Love Diecut, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Noir Black, Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.



Saturday, April 20, 2019

Musical

Hello Folks,

Today's card, I was having a play with sparkle pens and ink pads with a musical theme to see what I could come up with.

I have used a Rectangle White Card, Gemini, Sara Davies Black & Gold Collection Patterned Paper, Black & Gold Collection Gold Card Stock, Black & Gold Collection Ribbon, Black & Gold Collection Gold Sparkle Pen, Crafters Companion Sparkle Pens, Crafters Companion Black Card Stock, Pro Crafter Bow Maker, Crafters Companion Rubber Stamp Saxophone Burst, Gemini Festive Note Embossing Folder, Gold Embossing Powder, Gem Stones, Crafters Tape Pen & Collall 3D Glue. 

Thursday, April 18, 2019

NCFC Happy Birthday

Hello Folks,

Today's card is for my BF's teenage son who like me is a NCFC Supporter, so of course I had to make it in those colours.

I have used a White Square Card, Green and Yellow Card Stock, Gemini, Square Centre Piece Diecut, Gemini Embossing Folder Studded Leather, Sheena Douglas Rubber Stamped Image called Back of the Net, Spectrum Noir Pens, Sara Davies Glamour Collection Happy Birthday Diecut, Diesire Letters Diecuts, Foam Tape and Collall 3D Glue.

Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Celebrate

Hi Folks,

Today's card I decided to give an earlier one another try, adapting the flowers  a bit more plus different card stock.

I have used a Rectangle White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Spectrum Noir Pads Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Crafters Companion Sub Box Tiny Flowers Diecut, Sara Davies Together Forever Collection Vine Leaves Embossing Folder, English Country Gardens Collection Floral Duo Diecuts, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecuts, Shabby Chic Collection Antique Frames Diecut, Together Forever Collection Celebrate Diecut, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Monday, April 15, 2019

Cheers

Hello Folks,

This card I have been working on over the weekend, basically just having a play and trying not to let crafters block set in.

I have used a Square White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Gemini, Spellbinders Circle Diecut, Nature's Garden Peony Collection Flourishing Vines Diecut, Crafters Companion Sub Boxes Leaves Diecuts and Tiny Flowers, Sara Davies Glamour Collection Floral Vines Embossing Folder, Black & Gold Collection Cheers Diecut, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Floral Duo Diecuts, Floral Delight Collection Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Thursday, April 11, 2019

Pretty Peonies in Vellum

Hello Folks,

Thought I would make I simple card as have had a few days break from crafting, gently ease myself back into it.

I have used a small White Rectangle Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Vellum, Gemini Crafters Companion Sub Box Embossing Folder, Pretty Peonies Rubber Stamps & Diecuts, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Lemon Tunic, Pine Green and Collall 3D Glue.

Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Celebrate - Pretty Peonies Hot Foil

Hello Folks,

Today's card I have kept simple to allow the beautiful background image to be seen.

I have used a Square White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Gemini Hot Foil Press, Crafters Companion Carnival Luxury Card Stock, Square Centre Diecut, Foil, Gemini Pretty Peonies Background Diecut, Gemini Celebrate Hot Foil Diecut, Crafters Companion Natures Garden Peony Collection Diecut, Sara Davies English Country Garden Collection Grand Floral Diecuts, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Saturday, March 23, 2019

Twinkling Floral Treats

Hello Folks,

I thought I would try something a little different for this one, for a change I haven't diecut the centre piece out of the card, its actually a separate piece added to the top of card.

I have used a small Rectangle Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Gemini Create a Card Twinkling Trellis, Crafters Companion Natures Garden Peony Collection Flourishing Vines Diecut, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Crafters Companion Sub Box Scalloped Circles and Circles Diecuts, Crafters Companion Floral Treats Patterned Paper, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads, Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pine Tree, Sara Davies Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit and Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Pretty Petals Diecuts, Parisian Collection Ooh La La Diecut, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Thursday, March 21, 2019

Just For You - Build A Scene

Hello,

Well I thought I would try another build a scene, not easy this time as I found it a bit fiddly but this is what I have come up with.

I have used a Square White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Square Diecut for Centre, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Parisian Collection Scenic France Diecuts, Parisian Collection Floral Borders & Corners Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delights Collection Pretty Petals Diecut, Floral Delights Leafy Flourish Diecut, Parisian Collection Everyday Greetings Stamp, Parisian Collection Patterned Paper, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pine Tree, Noir Black, Gem Stones & Collall 3D Glue.

Sunday, March 17, 2019

Studded leather Happy Birthday

Hello Folks,

I thought I would try a card with the new Gemini Studded Leather Embossing Folder, not sure what I think of it, might be better as a male card.

I have used a White Rectangle Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Gemini Embossing Folder Studded Leather, Spellbinders Oval Diecut, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit and Flutter Diecut, English Country Gardens Collection Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Glamour Collection Happy Birthday Diecut, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Happy Easter

Hello Folks,

I thought today's card I would make as a small rectangle card for Easter.

I have used a small Rectangle Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White card stock, Gemini, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pine Tree, Crafters Companion Sub Box Embossing Folder, Crafters Companion Advent Calendar Butterfly Diecut, Sentiments Diecut, Spellbinders Oval Diecut, Sara Davies Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit and Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Ooh La La Build A Scene Card

Hello Folks,

Today I thought I would show you something different, its a little something knew for me, build a scene card.

I have used a Square White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Gemini, Square Diecut for centre piece, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Parisian Collection Floral Borders & Corners Diecut, Parisian Collection Scenic France Diecuts, Parisian Collection Ooh La La Diecut, Parisian Collection Patterned Papers, English Country Gardens Collection Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delights Collection Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delights Leafy Flourish Diecut, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pine Tree, Pale Fig, Damson Wine and Collall 3D Glue.

Monday, March 4, 2019

Purple & Gold With Love Peonies

Hello Folks,

I thought I would show you a card that I was working on yesterday and today, knew what I wanted to do apart from how to embellish it, so it took a bit more thought than normal as I didn't wish to detract too much for the beautiful background of the card.

I have used a White Rectangle Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads, Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Gemini, Gemini Hot Foil Press, Spellbinders Oval Diecut, Gemini Foil Stamp Pretty Peonies Background Die, Gemini Hot Foil With Love Die, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies English Country Collection Garden Grand Floral Diecut, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit and Flutter Diecut, Floral Delights Collection Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delights Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Friday, March 1, 2019

Happy Easter Candy

Hello Folks,

Well another Easter Card today, being Easter these lovely colours made me think of candy.

I have used a Rectangle White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads, Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Honey Pot, Orange, Pine Tree, Gemini, Happy Easter Sentiments Diecut, Crafters Companion Subscription Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Together Forever Collection Vine Leaves Embossing Folder, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit and Flutter Diecut, English Country Gardens Collection Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Shabby Chic Antique Frames Diecut, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Saturday, February 23, 2019

Commission 90th Birthday Card

Hello Folks,

Today's card is my first commission card and I am rather pleased with it and hope the lovely lady whose to receive it will like it but have an enjoyable birthday.

I have used a Square White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pine Tree, Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Gemini, Spellbinders Circles Diecut, Numbers & th Diecuts, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Glamour Collection Swirling Vines Corner Embossing Folder, Glamour Collection Happy Birthday Diecut, Butterfly Lullaby Flit and Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Leafy Flourish Diecut, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Square Happy Easter

Hello Folks,

Today's card I thought I would be an Easter one as that time is almost upon us.

I have used a Square White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pine Tree, Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Baby Blue, Midnight, Gemini, Spellbinders Circles Diecut, Happy Easter Diecut, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Glamour Collection Swirling Vines Corner Embossing Folder, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit and Flutter Diecut, English Country Gardens Grand Floral Diecut, English Country Gardens Floral Duo Diecuts, Floral Delight Leafy Flourish Diecut, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Sunday, February 17, 2019

Happy Birthday


Hello Folks,

Today's card I thought I would try another square card and using a previous layout and the idea of mixed colours.

I have used a Square White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White card stock, Gemini, Spellbinders Circle Diecut, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Glamour Collection Swirling Vines Corner Embossing Folder, Glamour Collection Happy Birthday Diecut, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit and Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Leafy Flour Diecut, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Saturday, February 16, 2019

Hello


Hi Folks,

Today's card I decided to push the boundaries a bit further to see how much more I could do with just the basics.

I have used a Rectangle White Card, Centura Pearl Card Stock, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pine Tree, Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pale Fig, Damson, Gemini, Spellbinders Oval Diecut, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Together Forever Collection Vine Leaves Embossing Folder, Black & Gold Collection Hello Diecut, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, English Country Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Leafy Flourish Diecut, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Friday, February 15, 2019

Thank You

Hello Folks,

Today's card I thought I would make a square one for a change, a Thank You card for my stock.

I have used a square white card, Centura Pearl Fresh White card stock, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pine Tree, Gemini, Spellbinders Circles Diecut, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Glamour Collection Floral Vines Corner Embossing Folder, Black & Gold Collection Thank You Diecut, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Pretty Petals Diecuts, Florel Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Thursday, February 14, 2019

Love


Hi Folks,

Todays card I decided to push the boundaries with the basics to see how I could come up with some a little more.

I have used a Rectangle White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White Card Stock, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Damson Wine, Pale Fig, Plum Jam, Pink Tulip, Pine Tree, Gemin, Spellbinders Oval Diecut, Sara Davies Together Forever Embossing Folder Decadent Damask Embossing Folder, Black & Gold Collection Love Diecut, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Collection Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Leafy Flourish Diecut, Gem stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Happy Birthday

Hello Folks,

Todays card is another square one for a change and am quite pleased with this one.

I have used a square white card, Centura Pearl Fresh White card stock, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pine Tree, Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Gemini, Spellbinders Circles Diecut, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Sara Davies Glamour Collection Swirling Vines Corner Embossing Folder, Black & Gold Collection Happy Birthday Diecut, Butterfly Lullaby Collection Flit & Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Pretty Petals Diecut, Floral Delight Collection Leafy Flourish Diecut, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Thursday, February 7, 2019

Hello

Hi Folks,

Today's card was made a someone in mind, another crafting friend, who loves these colours too.

I have used a White Rectangle card, Centura Pearl Fresh White card stock, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Gemini, Spellbinders Oval diecut, Sara Davies Black & Gold Collection Grande Damask Embossing Folder, Black & Gold Collection Hello Diecut, Butterly Lullaby Collection Flit and Flutter Diecut, English Country Garden Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Leafy Flourish Diecut, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue

Sunday, February 3, 2019

Mr & Mrs

Hello Folks,

Today's card I thought I would make for a marriage, using the same layout but playing more with the flowers to give it more of a wedding feel.

I have used a White Rectangle card, Centura Pearl Fresh White card stock, Gemini, Sara Davies Together Forever Decadent Damask Embossing Folder, Together Forever Mrs & Mrs Diecut,  Butterfly Lullaby Flit and Flitter Diecut, English Country Garden Grand Floral Diecut, Floral Delight Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Leafy Flourish Diecut, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Spellbinders Oval Diecut, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads, Pine Tree, Pale Fig, Damson Wine, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Friday, February 1, 2019

English Country Garden

Hello Folks,

Today's card could be used for almost any purpose and that was what I had in mind.

I have used a Rectangle White Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White card stock, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads, Pink Tulip, Damson Wine, Pine Tree, Gemini, Sentiments Diecut, Sara Davies English Country Gardens Grand Floral Diecuts, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Floral Delight Leafy Flourish Diecut, Shabby Chic Antique Frames Diecut, English Country Gardens Blooming Vines Embossing Folder, Gem Stones and Collall 3D Glue.

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Snowflakes and Flowers

Hello Folks,

Today's card is another Christmas card for my stash, but its all good practice.

I have used a White Rectangle Card, Centura Pearl Fresh White card stock, Gemini, Spectrum Noir Ink Pads Pink Tulip, Plum Jam, Pine Tree, Crafters Companion Sub Box Leaves Diecut, Crafters Companion Advent Calendar Sentiments Diecut, Sara Davies Floral Delight Pretty Petals Diecuts, Floral Delight Leafy Flourish Diecuts, English Country Garden Grand Floral Diecut, Shabby Chic Antique Frames Diecut, Winter Wonderland Fluttering Snowflakes Embossing Folder, Gemstones and Collall 3D Glue.