I love crafting products that have multiple uses, especially when they're easy to use. That's why I was immediately drawn to the new Pansy Dies from the Stampin' Up! 2021/2022 Annual Catalogue. This set of 21 dies coordinates with the new Pansy Patch Stamp Set, cutting out a number of the stamped images. If you don't fancy stamping, the dies also cut out some images in the new Pansy Petals Designer Series Paper (DSP) pack. Finally the dies cut plain card into pieces that stack to create ... VIEW POST
Simple technique for a different paper look
Today's project is very simple really. Take a box, wrap it in pretty paper and add a sentiment. Nothing special about that you might think. Well no, except when you add a simple technique for altering the paper it takes on a whole new look... DRAWER BOX MAGIC I began by making up the drawer-style box which wasn't difficult at all. It's one of the new Love Always Treat Boxes from Stampin' Up! They come in two parts; the drawer and the sleeve, and assemble without any cutting or ... VIEW POST
Whale This Could Get Me In Trouble
Today has been one of those frustrating mornings. Due to our very slow rural internet service I set a video to upload to YouTube overnight. Unfortunately when I came down this morning it had crashed and I had to start all over again. Then as I was trying to upload today's Whale Done! project the internet kept dropping out. So this whole thing has taken me so many more coffees than I'd planned. Still, it's done now, so now I get to spend a fun few hours creating in my studio. ... VIEW POST
Lovely Inspiration For A Box Project
As well as producing wonderful stamp sets, dies and punches, Stampin' Up! offers some great packaging ideas. In the new January to June Mini Catalogue is the Love You Always Treat Box. It's easy to miss this in the catalogue so today I decided to show it to you. To decorate the plain white box I chose a sentiment and stamped images from the Lovely You Stamp Set. LOVELY YOU SLEEVE The box is a drawer-style and comes in two parts, the drawer and the sleeve. I began by decorating the ... VIEW POST
