It is almost the end of March already, and although every day seems to bring a weeks worth of changes around the world, time is actually passing quickly. The March #simplestamping challenge is to create a birthday card using stamps, ink and paper, including Designer Series Paper, so I wanted to share this with you before the month runs out!!
Read MoreI’m back using my Painted Poppies stamp set again, I just love it!! I wanted to use this set, but I wasn’t really in a colouring mood, so I let some Designer Series Paper do the heavy lifting for me this time.
Read MoreThe Perennial Essence Designer Series Paper has hand painted flowers, giving it soft and delicate images. It is so pretty, it is easy to create beautiful cards when you make it the centre of attention, as is the case with my card today.
Read MoreWhat a wonderful, inspirational message - Be Strong, Be Happy, Be You. I have loved this stamp since I first saw it, and today I used it for a Clean and Simple card.
Read MoreThe new annual Stampin’ Up! Catalogue has two new embossing powders; Shimmer Black and Shimmer White. Today I decided to play with the Shimmer White, and it is magnificent. I have never embossed one of our DistINKtive stamps, so decided to give it a try. While some of the unique shading is lost doing this, it gave me the perfect opportunity to add some highlights.
Read MoreThe Stampin’ Up! Only Challenge is to create a masculine card. I love making masculine cards, as they are very different than the ones we tend to make with flowers. (Although I love those too!!) I like to add a little extra challenge sometimes, and today I have added a twist to my masculine card. Can you find something on my card that may not be considered masculine?
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