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Easy Masculine cards for the guys in your life
He's The Man Card Class cards It can sometimes be tricky to make cards for the guys in your life, but the He's The Man suite of products makes it easy with coordinated stamps, dies, designer series paper and embellishments. I created these cards for a class, and concentrated on the colours that were included in the He's The Man Specialty Designer Series Paper pack, and created simple layout cards that didn't take very long at all. He's The Man card class card 1 For the first card I used a...
Easy Slimline cards for any occasion
Slimline cards have been very popular lately, and Stampin' Up! has made it easy to make cards in this format with the Slim Cards dies that coordinate with the Slim Sayings stamp set. Slim Sayings Card Class cards I created these cards to suit the size of the card front dies, starting with a base of 8-1/2" x 7", which were scored and folded in half to create a card front measuring 8-1/2" x 3-1/2". Slim Sayings Card Class card 1 For the first card I was inspired by a card made by Mary Fish, you...
Cute Robot cards for kids or kids at heart!
Hi, Thanks for visiting my blog today. My lovely class ladies have been requesting cards for kids and men, so I have been adding them in the class mix. Today's post is about the cute robots from the Nuts & Bolts stamp set, from the 2022 January - June mini catalogue. In my latest classes we made these cards: Nuts & Bolts Class cards They were fun to make, and the little robots "came to life" after they were coloured in with Stampin' Blends alcohol markers - how cute are they? Read on...
Introducing the 2022 – 2023 Annual Catalogue
The Annual Catalogue is our biggest catalogue for the year, filled with stunning product suites, project ideas to inspire you and colour coordination you won't find anywhere else. With each new Annual Catalogue there are 5 new colours released, in ink, paper and embellishments. This year's In-Colour Collection is my favourite for quite a while. Very tropical, don't you think? The new colours are: Sweet Sorbet, Parakeet Party, Tahitian Tide, Starry Sky and Orchid Oasis. Here's a look at the...
Floral dies make use of cardstock scraps
Hi, Thanks for stopping by my blog today. If you have been crafting for a while you tend to accumulate a lot of scraps of cardstock - offcuts that are too small to throw out. It's up to you how small you go with keeping scraps - I tend to go VERY small. It depends on your storage system and space for scraps too. The Pierced Blooms dies from Stampin' Up are perfect for those scraps - there are even teeny tiny dies for teeny tiny flowers, as you can see from my cards. I made these...
