Hi, I love this set of dies from Tim Holtz, the large words that they create are perfect for the centrepiece of a card with not much else needed. The set includes a background die
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Quick And Easy Hand Made Birthday Card With Embossed Panel
Hi here's a really quick and easy birthday card that you can adapt to suit your supplies or the intended recipient. I have had several attempts to photograph it but I just can't seem to
Continue ReadingHand Made Birthday Card With Die Cut Pocketful Of Flowers
Hi, this is a bright and cheerful birthday card made almost entirely with Spellbinders products. I love their flower dies, they make it so easy to put a card like this together, with interesting flowers
Continue ReadingHand Made Birthday Card with Embossed Flower Background
Hi on this card the flowers are created by dry embossing, then highlighting with white ink. The effect is very subtle but very pretty. To Make The Card Take a 6" x 6" white blank
Continue ReadingHand Made Birthday Card with Inked Woodgrain Background
Hi here's another birthday card designed for a male recipient. The Woodgrain 3D embossing folder gives a lovely deep impression, which shows up well with the inked colours. I probably wouldn't put flowers on a
Continue ReadingHand Made Birthday Card with Feathers and Faux Wax Seal
Hi, here's the first of a few cards for men that I am making, to prepare for some up-coming birthdays and Father's Day. I really like the copper mirror card, it has such a warm
Continue ReadingBelated Birthday Wishes Card With Embossed Flower Corner
Hi, this is the first time I have used ink in an embossing folder, and apart from needing to re-ink and run through for a second time it all went very smoothly. The finish is
Continue ReadingStitched Hi Die With Flowers and Bevelled Diamonds Birthday Card
Hi I have been wanting to use this lovely die set to make a card ever since it arrived about 10 days ago, I finally got my chance today. Although the set includes a background
Continue ReadingMothers Day Card With Bold Blooms and Embossed Background
Hi Mother's Day in the UK is only a few weeks away, so I wanted to get a head start on making some cards. It is also the perfect opportunity to try out the Be
Continue ReadingValentine Card With Die Cut Rose Buds and Faux Wax Seal
Hi, the last two Valentine cards that I made were quite modern and in fairly bright colours so this time I wanted to go for something a bit darker and grungier maybe suitable for a
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