Hi Everyone, hope you are all enjoying the beautiful weather in the UK! I thought some seaside themed cards would be appropriate starting with this one. The die set for the lighthouse cuts it in
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Hand Made Notecard with Mermaid and Shells
Hi Everyone, continuing my under the sea theme, this card uses another stamped and die cut mermaid, on a stamped and inked background along with some real shells that I collected on the beach. It's
Continue ReadingInside Shadow Box Card with Mermaid
Hi Everyone, I saw the technique for making Inside Shadow Box cards demonstrated by Jennifer McGuire on Youtube , there is a great video tutorial which you can see here. I didn't want to do
Continue ReadingHand Made Card with Die Cut Seahorse and Embossed Background
Hi Everyone, beach and sea themes are really popular at the moment and perfect for this time of year so I thought I would make one or two under the sea cards to demonstrate some
Continue ReadingGold Hot Foil and Die Cut Birthday Card
Hi Everyone, I was asked to make a birthday card for an elderly lady who's eye sight is failing, I wanted to put a big Happy Birthday at the centre of the card and keep
Continue ReadingHand Made Fathers Day Card with Heat Embossed Star
Hi Everyone, this is the last in my Cards For Men mini series 😉 After trying the embossing powder melting technique a couple of weeks ago I wanted to use it again as I love
Continue ReadingHand Made Football Birthday Card
Hi Everyone, here's another card for a male recipient, with the World Cup only a month away it seemed appropriate to have another football themed card. You can personalise this card by using the colours
Continue ReadingHand Made Birthday Card with Hot Foil Background and Borders and Stamped Flowers
Hi Everyone, I wanted to try a couple of different techniques with the hot foiling system today, using embossing folders and ordinary cutting dies. This is a great way to get more out of your
Continue ReadingHand Made Distressed Easter Card with Flowers, Lace and a Die Cut Rabbit
Hi Everyone, looking back over Easter cards that I have made in the past, they are usually in bright springlike colours, so I decided to make one in a much more muted, distressed style for
Continue ReadingCardio Stamped Mothers Day Card with Die Cut 3D Bow
Hi Everyone, another Mothers Day card, I chose a completely different colour scheme for this one, went back to the Cardio Majestix stamps and gave the new 3D bow die cutting set a test run.
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