So today all the schools in the area are closed due to a forecast ice storm. It's very cloudy right now and we can't see across the bay, but apart from that it doesn't look like much. Mind you the 'damp' deck is coated in a sheet of crystal clear ice. In fact, everything is coated in a layer of ice. It inspired me to get out my clear embossing powder for today's Daisy Delight thank you card. A QUICK START I started by using my Stampin' Trimmer to cut and score a piece of Thick Very ... VIEW POST
WCMD 2018 Personal Challenge
If you saw yesterday's blog post you'll know that I set myself a personal challenge to mark World Card Making Day. Starting at 12 noon on October 6th I would design and make from scratch, 24 cards in 24 hours. In the first 10 hours I managed to complete 12 cards including the inside and envelopes. Then I remembered that I hadn't written today's blog post! So here I am after 10 solid hours of crafting, faithfully typing up a blog post for you. As I stifle yet another ... VIEW POST
Blue roses and thank you
When I was growing up I remember my late Mum being delighted when she found blue roses for her garden with a bush called 'Blue Moon'. They weren't really blue, but it got me thinking about the range of colours found in particular flowers. In my papercrafting I do like to ring the changes and blue flowers seem to be a favourite right now. For today's simple Sunday project I thought I'd try another challenge. This time the Freshly Made Sketches challenge FMS349 which had the perfect simple ... VIEW POST