I won't lie - it was my Step Aunt's 60th about the same time it was my Niece's 10th Birthday, but I was so ill I've only just finished the tag for her present! I was going to make her a card, but as it's now past her birthday, I'll just attach a tag to… Continue reading 60th Birthday Tag
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Four leaf clover good luck card
I'm sorry my photography skills are not up to the task - it looks quite good in real life!!! One of the PhD students in my lab has her Viva Voce to defend her Thesis on Monday 27th - eeeek!!!!! So I wanted to make her a good luck card to wish her well... I… Continue reading Four leaf clover good luck card
10th Birthday Card
Today is my eldest Niece's birthday, but because I've been ill for the last few days I didn't get her card completed until today! I used a white 6x6 tent-fold card for the base. I cut the green square from some patterned paper I got as a freebee with Cardmaking and Papercraft and attached it… Continue reading 10th Birthday Card
Thank you
Eurgh! I've been very ill this weekend - I must have eaten something that didn't agree with me because I've been sick since Thursday & I'm only just beginning to feel better! My Mum always works incredibly hard over Christmas feeding and entertaining the whole family, and we always SAY thank you, but sometimes it… Continue reading Thank you
30th Birthday Card
Today is a fellow PhD student's 30th birthday!!!!!!! She is having a party tomorrow, but here is the card I've made for her... I used a grey 6x6 card for the card base. I've had the Dovecraft 'Tea Party' paper packs and die-cut glitter decoupage pad for ages - what better excuse for cupcakes than… Continue reading 30th Birthday Card
Christmas card for Granny
I have only made one Christmas card this year - due to moving home to my flat I haven't had the organisation to make cards & do everything else. But because my Granny is so old now, she has very few friends left so her bungalow is not doecorated for Christmas & she has one… Continue reading Christmas card for Granny
Change of address card
Well now that I've moved home & unpacked a few things (I'm still living in Cardboard City at the moment!!!) I'm sending out cards to my friends to let them know my new address. I used cream gate fold cards for the base. Using the Memory Box Grand Madison Window die to cut windows out… Continue reading Change of address card
Bunting Birthday Card #2
I must admit to being in a bit of a rush today because I have to get to a friend of the family's 65th birthday party in Kent. And because I'm in a bit of a rush I decided to go for a tried and tested card idea. Having already created a Bunting Birthday card… Continue reading Bunting Birthday Card #2
Bunting Birthday Card #1
A colleague of mine is celebrating her 30th birthday this week, so I wanted to make her a special birthday card. I've been toying with the idea of a bunting birthday card for a few months and had ideas about what stamps and die cuts to use & now I finally had a good reason… Continue reading Bunting Birthday Card #1
Tardis Card
Firstly: Happy World Cardmaking Day!! Tomorrow will be a friend's birthday & I'm going to his birthday drinks this evening. He is a huge fan of Doctor Who, so I had to make a Whovian card! Ages ago I saw this Tardis card pattern on Splitcoast Stampers and wanted to make it for a boys… Continue reading Tardis Card