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Card created using the Butterfly Gala Stamp Set and coordinating Butterfly Duet Punch, with large Happy Birthday Thinlits Die, all from Stampin' Up!

Butterfly Duet Punch Is Back

March 29, 2019 Leave a Comment

I love butterflies and was so disappointed when the Butterfly Duet Punch went out of stock. I'm happy to report that it's now available again, as is the Butterfly Gala bundle (more about that later). So this morning I couldn't resist pulling out the stamp set and punch to make a colourful birthday card. HAPPY BIRTHDAY This card was actually a happy accident as I found ready-made pieces that seemed to really go together. First up, in the case with my Happy Birthday Thinlit I found ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Birthday Cards, Cards, Stampin' Up! Promotion Tagged With: Botanical Butterfly DSP, butterfly, Butterfly Duet Punch, Butterfly Gala, Happy Birthday Thinlit, Sale-A-Bration, Stampin' Blends

Masculine birthday card using the eclipse technique with tree rings design from the Wood Textures DSP from Stampin' Up!

Tree Rings and Eclipse Technique

September 21, 2018 2 Comments

I had another one of those craft mornings today.  You know, start off with a plan and end up doing something completely different.  I'd planned to make a birthday card using die-cut leaves and flowers.  I ended up making a masculine card using the eclipse technique, which I'd seen but never tried before. ECLIPSE TECHNIQUE PART 1 Basically, in the eclipse technique you die cut a shape from a background.  Then you stick the shape back over the hole but lifted up, for example on Stampin' ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Birthday Cards, Cards, Masculine Cards, Techniques Tagged With: eclipse technique, Happy Birthday Thinlit, masculine, Tabs for Everything, Wood Textures DSP

'Use your scraps' was in my mind when I designed this masculine birthday card with shadow layered Happy Birthday die-cut from Stampin' Up!

Use your scraps and stay in control

August 21, 2018 6 Comments

Many times in my blog I've tried to help you use your scraps with my project design inspirations.  I've had a few people tell me that finding the right scraps is an issue for them too.  Being organised with how you store and use your scraps is essential if you're to succeed with this.  That's even more important for me as I keep the tiniest pieces. After a few years of trying various solutions I think I've got this down to a fine art.  I have one biscuit tin that contains all my card scraps ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Birthday Cards, Cards, Masculine, Organisation Tagged With: birthday, challenge, embellishment, embossing, Happy Birthday Thinlit, Joyous Noel Specialty DSP, masculine, organisation, Sea of Textures, sneak peek

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Rain or Shine paper meets Count On Me Stamp Set on Rain or Shine paper meets Count On Me Stamp Set on this supportive card. #papercraftwithme #countonme #rainorshinedsp #papercrafting #cardmakersofinstagram #cardmaking #handmadecards #crafting #rabbit #fox #craftersofinstagram #sharestampinup #stampinupcanadademonstrator #stampinupcanada #stampinup #madeinnovascotia
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Cute elephant alert! Fingers crossed this gorgeous Cute elephant alert! Fingers crossed this gorgeous stamp set is not on the Stampin' Up! retiring list at the end of this month. #papercraftwithme #elephantparade #elephantlover #papercrafting #kindness #cardmakersofinstagram #cardmaking #handmadecards #crafting #craftersofinstagram #sharestampinup #stampinupcanadademonstrator #stampinupcanada #stampinup #madeinnovascotia
No one wants boring sticky notes so dress them up No one wants boring sticky notes so dress them up with stamps, ink and paper! #papercraftwithme #happylabels #prettyprintsdsp #stickynotes #papercrafting #crafting #craftersofinstagram #sharestampinup #stampinupcanadademonstrator #stampinupcanada #stampinup #madeinnovascotia
There's something quite calming about the bamboo i There's something quite calming about the bamboo images on this "sending caring thoughts" card. #papercraftwithme #papercrafting #cardmakersofinstagram #cardmaking #handmadecards #bamboobeauty #masculinecards #crafting #craftersofinstagram #sharestampinup #stampinupcanadademonstrator #stampinupcanada #stampinup #madeinnovascotia

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