Gloria is our ‘teacher’ at the monthly stamp club I attend and she has just celebrated a ‘special’ birthday. She took a whole load of hand-made cards on holiday to France to open on the day and this is the one I’d sent along with her. I used my Michael Strong Kimono stamp...
I mentioned in an earlier post that I’d forgotten to photograph the cards I made for my own mother-in-law so, when she came to visit recently, I had her bring them back so I could snap them. This first one is from my husband and me, it was meant to be a Stepper Card like the previous one but...
At our Stamp Club last month, we were challenged with making an unusual shaped card for our ‘homework’. So, last week I took along the round card I’d made for the Fresh as a Daisy competition at Happy Stampers Festival plus this flower. I started with some plain, heavy, white watercolour...
At our Stamping Club we have the option to do some ‘homework’ – we’re given a challenge and then we describe how we made the cards at the next meeting. Some of them are really tricky, you don’t always feel inspired, but this theme – make a card using only red, black and gold...
I’ve been card making for many years now, lately I’ve been more into papercrafts but I did used to embroider everything – including most of my cards. The sweetpeas on this one were for one of my sisters who grows the most wonderful sweetpeas in her greenhouse every year. They smell...