Happy weekend everyone! (well... end of the weekend now, but I hope you had a good one!) I was asked to make a birthday card/something for a friend of the family and decided to make her an exploding box with paper orchids (I had to work out how to construct them myself, so see my… Continue reading 60th birthday box
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Paper Anniversary
I attended two weddings last year, and I can't believe how fast the time flies! This is the card I have created for an old school friend's first wedding anniversary. He plays guitar in a female-fronted hard rock band when he isn't being an engineer and she is a craft-aholic in her spare time (just… Continue reading Paper Anniversary
First Day at School
Awww! My youngest niece is going to infant school for the first time next week!! Last year I made a card for each of her two sisters because they were starting new schools (one had gone up to junior school and her other sister started infant school), she must have felt so left out still… Continue reading First Day at School
Beach bum
Hmmm... another male colleague's birthday (how inconvenient of all these blokes to make me have to think really hard about so many different male birthday cards in such a short space of time) This colleague jokes about how lazy he is - he will wheel his chair around the office rather than walk & often… Continue reading Beach bum
Anniversary
Wow!! I can't believe it's been almost one year since I attended my school friends' wedding! Because your one year anniversary is your paper anniversary, what better way to commemorate than with a card? I decided to use my Tim Holtz Distress Inks for this... So I started with a textured white base card and… Continue reading Anniversary
Jubilee cards
I made 12 of these cards - the second mass-production of cards I've done now! They were meant to be invitations to the street party our resident's association was planning, but then the local church stepped in and organised to have the main road in our village closed off and the residents decided that as… Continue reading Jubilee cards
Birthday card
One of my nieces is 4 this month, so I made her this card. I hope she likes it! I used a white square basecard. The flower paper is from the Dovecraft set 'Tea Party', that I just can't get enough of at the moment! I ripped the edges with a metal ruler to get… Continue reading Birthday card