Time for Graffiti at Cards4Men (video)!
One of my all time faves when it comes to masculine cards is the Graffiti technique. It may be because I get to make a real mess and join up heaps of different stamps sets (which I love to do).…
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Stretch Your Stamps – Multi-Inking & Gilding”ish’ flowers!
Back with Day 9 and I’m trying Jennifer’s technique Multi-Inking and Gilding: Floral Builder Stamps. I used some fine glitter to create my stripes and ‘gilded’ leaves instead of embossing them as I was hoping the glitter would shimmer just that little…
Look… it’s Candibean at Scrapbook Boutique (video)!
Today at Scrapbook Boutique I decided that it was time to colour this sweet little Candibean image isn’t she just a cutie. I filmed as I coloured as a special request (wink). Hope you like it! You can see my…
Cards4Men – Celebrate Colour Blocking (video)!
Here is my next card in my Cards4Men mini series and like I’ve been saying it’s all about being bold and bright and cas…. colour blocking is perfect on a masculine card and a great way to use up…
A Graphic Ombre Smile at Stretch Your Stamps!
mmmmm, Where am I??? That’s right it’s now Day 8 at Stretch Your Stamps (well for me it is anyway, I had a hiccough with Day 7 and am still at a quandary). Loving the graphic look and thought I…
Mirror Stamping at Stretch Your Stamps!
Bonus day for me at Stretch Your Stamps. This mirror stamping technique came at the perfect time as I needed a puppy congratulations card for some friends. They are so excited as they recently adopted 2 new puppies (their beloved…
Over the Edge at Stretch Your Stamps!
Back with a wonderful over the edge technique that I love from Laura. I thought it would be fun to try and get some bold colour with watercolours, of course I had to add just a little sparkle in the…
Layered Patterned Paper Piecing!
Day 5 and time for me to tackle Layered Patterned Paper Piecing with Dimension, reminds me of the old Paper Tole days. I’m having a blast hanging out with my parents, just fitting a little card making in around the…
Epic Arched Greetings at Stretch Your Stamps!
Hi everyone back today with some more homework. This is from Day 4 and a technique from one of my very good blog friends Marion Vagg. If you’ve not visited her blog then I suggest you head on over she…
Stretch Your Stamps – Altered Messages!
In class today I’ve had some fun with Jennifer Rzasa’s Altered Messages techique and I thought that Avery Elle’s Handwritten Notes stamp set was perfect… sooo many options! Anyhoo I made myself some tall birds because I think those…
It’s Amazing at Muse!
Oh WOW I just adore these two stamp sets from Altenew and I’ve had this idea in my head for what seems like ages. So I thought I would share it with you at Muse because I cannot wait to…
Yay at Scrapbook Boutique (video)!
Lots of bright colours, die cutting and BIG enamel dots, that’s what my card for Scrapbook Boutique has today. I decided to film as I created just in case you wanted to see, hope your day is great! You can…
Time for a new Challenge at Scrapbook Boutique Bloghop & Giveaway!
Welcome back, it’s time for the new challenge at Scrapbook Boutique, that means it’s also time for a blog hop… so of course more wonderful prizes to be won! You should have arrived here from Narelle’s blog as Sue is…
Stretch you Stamps Ombre!
Today I found a few minutes to try Laura’s ombre background technique. I adore gingham, especially on baby cards so thought that the ombre style would be perfect especially with this fab onesie die cut from Paper Smooches. Have a great…
Stretch Your (background) Stamps online class!
This is my first card for the Stretch Your Stamps 2 Online Card Class and oh my the inspiration is amazing! I just had to make a card based on Shari Carroll’s video but mine is a ‘little brighter’…
Like Fine Wine at Purple Onion Designs (video)!
Hello again! I’m back with another cards for Purple Onion Designs and it’s time for some more Prisma colouring and another masculine design. I filmed while I coloured just in case you wanted to watch. You can see my video here or Watch…
It’s all Watercolour at Cards4Men!
Back with another installment in my Cards4Men mini series and today I got just a little inky (which we all know is not my fave thing to do… I think maybe I have the wrong hobby lol). I had so…
It’s a Watercolour Birthday challenge over at Mama Elephant and Me!
It’s time for the new challenge at Mama Elephant and Me! This month it’s a ‘Watercolour Birthday’ and to me that just screamed flowers, so instead I decided it was time to ink up this fab ferris wheel! We would LOVE…
Hey You! Cards 4 Men series (video)
Back with the next installment in my Cards 4 Men series and today I’m stamping and die cutting. I like to use simple graphic designs on masculine cards with bright colours, for some reason they don’t seem to like things…
Merci Merci Merci – Ombre publication.
Hey there how’s it going? I’m having a wonderful weekend, spending some QT with my husband. We had a lovely lunch at a cafe by the sea and were lucky enough to see some whales heading north, they were so…