12 Days of Christmas 2019 *Day 3*

Welcome back to the 3rd day of the 12 Days of Christmas Card Tutorials 2019. Today I am working with Crafter’s Companion Cut and Emboss Folders to create some great 2 for 1 cards. I have never heard of these folders before and I just had to try them when I saw them on theContinue reading “12 Days of Christmas 2019 *Day 3*”

Shake Shake Shaker! New Ellen Hutson Release!

Just popping in quick today with a card tutorial featuring different shaker pockets – six to be exact. Using the new Essentials by Ellen Release, I die cut the Hands die six times onto a square card. I wanted to have all the hands going around in a circle in various colours. I created sixContinue reading “Shake Shake Shaker! New Ellen Hutson Release!”

Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas 2018: Pretty Pink Posh Feature

Today I am pairing up with Michele Ferguson to celebrate the Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas Celebration. Michele and I were challenged to incorporate heat embossing, non-traditional colours and Pretty Pink Posh to create a tag or two. 1. For the first ornament or tag (you could really use it either way), I beganContinue reading “Ellen Hutson’s 12 Tags of Christmas 2018: Pretty Pink Posh Feature”

My Top 7 Favourite Background Dies

Today I’m exploring my favourite background dies that make cardmaking super quick and easy! All of these cards took less than 5 minutes (even the ones with blended backgrounds!) and I created 10 cards to show you how awesome these backgrounds turned out! For these cards, I created two panels using Distress Oxide colours: SqueezedContinue reading “My Top 7 Favourite Background Dies”

My Top 7 Favourite Background Dies

Today I’m exploring my favourite background dies that make cardmaking super quick and easy! All of these cards took less than 5 minutes (even the ones with blended backgrounds!) and I created 10 cards to show you how awesome these backgrounds turned out! For these cards, I created two panels using Distress Oxide colours: SqueezedContinue reading “My Top 7 Favourite Background Dies”

No Line Colouring with Pretty Pink Posh

Today I explored the world of no-line colouring which I have only done a few times and thought I would try it out using some fall colours on kraft cardstock. Kraft cardstock is a staple in my craftroom in the fall because I think it coordinates perfectly with red, yellow, orange and brown. I usedContinue reading “No Line Colouring with Pretty Pink Posh”

Masking Technique and Scene Building + Pretty Pink Posh Product Release Blog Hop

Hi Crafters, today I decided to use the masking technique – one of my favourite, and lately neglected, techniques that I use often when building a scene. I used the Pumpkin Patch Critters stamp by Pretty Pink Posh to build up this scene. I began by stamping two of the larger stamps – the squirrelContinue reading “Masking Technique and Scene Building + Pretty Pink Posh Product Release Blog Hop”

Pretty Pink Posh & Wow Collaboration!

A very big crafty hello and welcome to our very special blog hop collaboration with Pretty Pink Posh &WOW! Embossing Powder! I am currently sitting in London Heathrow typing this blog post and I’m excited for it to go live! No blog hop is complete without some prizes. Are you ready for some awesome giveaways?Continue reading “Pretty Pink Posh & Wow Collaboration!”

Dies Cuts are a Girl’s Best Friend

Summer seems to have affected my mood and colour choices since all my colours lately seem to be summer-inspired, fun and bright. Today I am working with several dies: Stacked Edges 2, Scallop Circles, Scripty Thanks and the Hummingbird Thanks Stamp & Die set from Pretty Pink Posh. The Stacked Edges 2 is one of my favouriteContinue reading “Dies Cuts are a Girl’s Best Friend”

Four New Card Ideas feat. Concord and 9th New Release

It seems like July is just full of releases to stock up on for when the weather gets cooler! Today I have four cards showing off the brand new release from Concord and 9th. Every month I am just blown away by how different and unique their stamps are – not to mention innovative andContinue reading “Four New Card Ideas feat. Concord and 9th New Release”