A scientist's crafty side
Bore da blossoms! Today I'm taking part in another Team Tiny YouTube hop, and I'd love it if you could search the hashtag #TeamTinyIceCreamHop to watch all the videos created to be part of the hop. Confession: I don't have anything 'Ice Cream' themed in my stash so I needed to buy something in especially… Continue reading Team Tiny Ice Cream Hop
I'm so happy with the way this card turned out! Jennifer McGuire has made several bridge cards lately and I wanted to give a bridge card a go, but because I'm trying to make as many slimline cards as possible this month I decided to combine the bridge card concept with a slimline card size.… Continue reading Slimline bridge card
I'm really proud of this card, it turned out exactly as I'd hoped! This is the first of my #SophiasSlimlineSeptemberSeries cards. I stamped several of the dolphins from the Mama Elephant 'Marine Friends' in Memento Tuxedo Black ink and coloured them using my Spectrum Noir alcohol pens. I picked two and die cut them out,… Continue reading Slimline underwater scene card featuring Mama Elephant ‘Marine Friends’ stamp set
The second I saw this die set I HAD to have it, I immediately had this card idea in my head! My friend went on safari for her honeymoon and took amazing photos so I wanted to create a 'safari' card for her. For the safari, what better stamp set than Lawn Fawn 'Critters on… Continue reading Using the Lawn Fawn reveal wheel camera dies
This week I made another card 'to sell' to my Mum because she asked for feminine birthday cards as well. My crafty mojo is rock bottom at the moment - unfortunately my Seasonal Affective Disorder is really bad at the moment, so I'm constantly tired and I just don't have any energy. I wake up,… Continue reading Birthday card using Pantone color of 2019 – Living Coral
My Mum talked to me over the holidays and told me that she had to buy some cards for upcoming birthdays and that when she got to the till the cost was extortionate - if I make cards, why don't I sell them? Well, to be honest I'd been thinking about it for a while… Continue reading Masculine Birthday card
I made this card for my friend Petra. She recently started a new job and we got her a card with the sentiment 'Be a flamingo in a flock of pigeons' I thought I should use this stamp set for her birthday card to continue the flamingo theme. I stamped the flamingo with Memento Tuxedo… Continue reading Flock Yeah birthday card using Wplus9 stamps
I made this card for my friend Holly's birthday. She was my partner in crime for weekend crafternoons, we had so much fun card making and she tried to get my cats to be more sociable! Unfortunately, she moved away to study for her PhD, so I posted this card and it had to be… Continue reading Hey Pumpkin card using Honey Bee stamps
I can't get over the fact that my Granny will be 98 on Wednesday!!? I made her a card with my CUTplorations 'Bloomtangled #1 Cover Plate' die with black card. Using the design of the die I added alcohol inks to Yupo paper. Inks used were Botanical, Limeade, Eggplant, Raspberry, Watermelon and Gold Mixative. I… Continue reading Birthday card using alcohol inks
I LOVE this stamp set - the images are adorable and the sentiments are soooo punny! I shared this set in a Simon Says Stamp haul video on my YouTube channel from last year that you can see here. This card is for my Step Dad and it's his birthday today. First of all I… Continue reading Birthday card using Art Impressions Old Goat stamp set
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