When I am short of time Hunkydory topper sheets make it easy to produce something that looks professional without having to take the time to stamp and colour an image.For this card I have used
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Handmade Mother’s Day Card with Cotton Ribbon
I already had the Dovecraft Garden Party paper pad open from making the pop up cox card in my previous post so I decided to carry on using it of another Mother's Day card, this
Continue ReadingTwo Owls Paper Piecing Birthday Card
This is a card that I made for a friend's birthday recently. It is the first time that I have tried paper piecing and once I got going I really enjoyed it. The Woodware stamp
Continue ReadingGraduation Cards
Every year thousands of young men and women graduate from university and this year my daughter will be one of them. I have been working on some graduation cards to try out our new range
Continue ReadingStamped Crocus Birthday Card
Hi EveryoneI hope you have enjoyed the Easter break, I have been busy with visiting children which was lovely but hardly had a moment for card making. I did get a chance to try out our
Continue ReadingMothers Day Card with Die Cut Flowers
My Mum is also a card maker so it's an annual challenge to make a Mother's Day card that will impress her. I started out making the die cut flowers for a different project with
Continue ReadingWinter Scene Christmas Card
This card reminds me of the old fashioned cards that we used to get years ago with a winter scene, highlighted with dabs of glitter. I used a snowy sky background paper and cut some
Continue ReadingHappy Diwali Card
This is a first for me, making a Happy Diwali card! Diwali is the Indian festival of lights and is often signified by a lamp called a diya, pictured in the middle of the card. I spent some time looking
Continue ReadingQuilled Daffodils and Die Cut Roses
I love making different types of flowers for my cards, what could be more spring like than daffodils! They are made using six quilled marquise shapes in yellow 3mm quilling paper, with a tightly coiled
Continue ReadingDiamond Jubilee and Olympics Celebrations
With the Diamond Jubilee celebrations less than a month away, it's time to get busy with invitations to your street party or Jubilee themed birthday cards, we've been trying out some of our Jubilee themed
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