A scientist's crafty side
I made this New Year card for my Step Mother who lives in Thailand featuring the Hero Arts Color Layering Tiger photopolymer stamp and die set. I used some Simon Says Stamp woodgrain cardstock and inked clouds onto it using my My Favorite Things Cloud stencil. As there is already black in the card I… Continue reading Happy Lunar New Year, year of the Tiger
So I'm late to the party, but I got some alcohol inks and Yupo paper and I had a little play! I wanted my card to be on the greener end of the spectrum so I used 'Turqouise', 'Limeade' and gold mixative. I used my flet tool to spread the gold mixative and it all… Continue reading Thank you card using alcohol inks
So, yet another disclaimer - I made these cards and filmed the making of the cards back in September of 2017, but I didn't want to blog about them until I had the corresponding YouTube video created as well. Dear me, this video has taken FOREVER to edit!! When I put all the clips together… Continue reading Golden anniversary card using emboss resist technique
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
Today my youngest niece turns 10 - where does the time go???? Being a big fan of Zoella (my niece that is) I wanted to create a card for her that was inspired by her favourite vlog star. I started with a C6 card base in cream and cut some Stampin' UP! card in Whisper… Continue reading Niece’s birthday card using MFT stamps
This stamp set is from a company that are no longer in production, but there are lots of very similar stamps available, so I'm sure you can reproduce this with alternative supplies! I am sooo ready for Spring, so I wanted to have a rainbow colour scheme (inspired by Laura Bassen because she is ALL… Continue reading Rainbow Hello with Waltzingmouse stamps
Disclaimer: I made this card at the beginning of September 2017, but I'm only blogging about it now! If you follow me on Instagram you would have seen the galaxy background I painted for this card on September 7th, I'm so sorry it's taken me this long to let you know about the finished card!… Continue reading Altenew out of this world card
Disclaimer: I started this card in September 2017, but put it into my 'to finish' card pile (please tell me you all have one of those!!?) and have only just finished it this month. This was inspired by Amy Rysavy of Prairie Paper and Ink because she made several cards using this stamp on her… Continue reading Mama Elephant Botanic Hello with Nuvo aqua flow pens
Hi Everyone! Phew! I'm really suffering in this heat! Apparently tomorrow will be cooler though! Even the cats are flopping down and just lying on the floor all the time, so they must be feeling it too! Today I'd like to share my 'Glitzy Glitter' card for the MFT Camp Create 2017. I used the… Continue reading MFT Camp Create Glitzy Glitter
Hi Everyone, I'm back today with a 'Remarkable Resist' card for MFT Camp create 2017. I used the same wood background stamp as yesterday as I just love it soooo much. This time I clear embossed it on Neenah and used Cracked Pistachio Distress Ink to get a teal/green colour so it looked a bit… Continue reading MFT Camp Create Remarkable Resist
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