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Ella the Elephant
Little Brody is going to be two soon, and loves Ella his elephant that he sleeps with. He also loved seeing them at the Zoo when we took him. So it seemed fitting to make his birthday card with an … Continue reading
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A good boy card
So its Richards Birthday and I didn’t want to make him yet another fishing card. So I had to come up with a different concept. I used that fact that he loves to tinker with cars as my inspiration. I … Continue reading
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When a soft touch is needed
I really struggle with sympathy cards. I find it is hard to know when it is too much and when it is not enough. However sometimes I need to make them regardless. One such time was when my sister-in-law lost … Continue reading
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Emboss and deboss
I got a new hexagon embossing folder from stamping up so I had to put it to the test. Chocolate Chip and Daffodil Delight Ink and card stock. I used Spellbinders hexagon dies to cut out the shape the bee … Continue reading
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The Trellis
I have been wanting to get a Trellis Die for some time, so when I was in Scottie Crafts one day I couldn’t resist. Then I had to try it out. This is Spellbinders Basic Lattice cut and embossed in … Continue reading
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Kelley is 30
Today Kelley is 30, she has been dreading this day for so long, but she will discover that 30 is not so bad. We had a wonderful day where I took her out of a day of girlie pampering. We … Continue reading
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Parchment for Cath
Well it is Cath’s birthday again and I have worked very hard on her card this year. It is my first ever parchment card, so I was really hoping that all that practise would pay off. I have to admit … Continue reading
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Happy Birthday to my Hubby
It is that time again. Bevans birthday. This year I went to the craft shop especially to get a chess pieces punch to make his card out of. When we checked the punches they were all sticking and on closer … Continue reading
Sad but needed
I have had the unfortunate need to make a sympathy card as my uncle has lost his battle with cancer. I find these very hard to make as they need to be very simple and tasteful, and I am always … Continue reading
In the Spirit Of Christmas
With the christmas cards completed and most of the christmas shopping done, I have been wrapping the gifts nice and early. Of course that means that I also need to put tags on them, I have been back at the … Continue reading