Pixie Powders & Gnomes – Creative Expressions
Hi there and welcome to all my new and existing followers. I have made a little video for you today using the fab pixie powders and two great stamp sets, Lisa Hortons ‘Make Gnome Mistakes‘ & John Lockwoods ‘Christmas Borders…
IndigoBlu – Unicorn Glisten & Sparkle
Wow, I’ve been playing with super thick Slap-it on and Unicorn sparkles to create this Unicorn Glisten & Sparkle card, quite handy as the November is all about Glisten & Sparkle The sparkles come by mixing the Unicorn Sparkles in…
Pink Monochrome Woodland Scene for IndigoBlu
Today I have created another piece for IndigoBlu and the November Monochrome challenge. I have a real weakness for nature based stamps, especially trees and in this new set Kay has given us more beautiful images to play with. Choosing…
Monochrome Laurel Leaves IndigoBlu
Hi there, and welcome to all my new viewers and followers. Using the coordinating Laurel leaves staamps and stencil I have created a card for the October challenge for IndigoBlu MONOCHROME I have used just one Distress Ink colour, crushed olive.…
Autumn Wildlife
Welcome back to my blog this morning. Can you believe we have reached autumn already. With the nights drawing in again, IndigoBlu have launched their challenge for September – AUTUMN WILDLIFE This is a perfect choice for me, I like…
IndigoBlu Summer Florals reminder – Layering a stamp
So how are you enjoying your summer. Did you know there is still time to enter the IndigoBlu July Challenge; SUMMER FLORALS I have another card made with the ever so stylish IndigoBlu Colour Me – Daisy stamp. This time…
IndigoBlu Colour Me Daisy – Inverted die cut layering
Hello and welcome to the IndigoBlu challenge for July. For my design tean inspiration today, I have used the Colour Me Daisy stamp, and the bold white & yellow daisy colours as my inspiration – they do so remind me of…
Use stamps & paints background for a Dragonfly beauty – IndigoBlu
Good Morning. Hope you all had a great weekend. Have you been over to the IndigoBlu challenge blog, to check out the latest DT inspiration for our challenge, there is still time to enter Brown & Teal Challenge We have…
Creating decoupage layers with Stamps
In this issue of Creative Stamping Magazine, 29 it is all about Family Celebrations, and the free stamps accompanying this edition cover cards for the whole family. My brief from the editor this time round was to demonstrate how stamps…
Decorative Roses – Just one Stamp for Creative Stamping
This edition of Creative Stamping (issue 30) has a beautiful set of free stamps, and will inspire those of you who love Rennie Mackintosh designs, will absolutely love using these stamps. I was asked to use the smallest single rose…
Get into the Groove – Music themed Cards
For this issue of Creative Stamping magazine I was asked to create a set of cards for those who love their music. For more information on the magazine, follow the link Creative Stamping, issue 31, or click on the image…
BoBunny ‘Believe’ collection – Greetings Cards
Here are the cards from my latest magazine commission. I was asked to make a set of cards using a beautiful new collection called ‘Believe‘ from BoBunny. Full instructions on how to make these cards can be found in Papercraft…
New Home Pop-Up card for Creative Expressions
Hello, it’s been a super busy week here, and it feels as if I’ve had no time to catch my breath. School holidays for my eldest son have begun, so I won’t have any time to myself now until September.…
Sending Hugs with Doodled Roses- for Creative Expressions
Hi, it’s Friday….and its been such a glorious week for us in Ireland, I cannot believe we have had super hot weather for the last 5 days, and it’s set to stay for the bank holiday weekend on it’s way…
Pixie Powders & Masks – Creative Expressions
Hello, welcome back to my blog. I cannot believe it is friday again, and time to share my Creative Expressions DT project with you. I took delivery of a very exciting parcel this week, that included the new Cosmic Shimmer…
‘Enjoy’ your birthday – Creative Expressions
Hi there, hope you’ve all had a good weekend. Unfortunately it has been rather wet and unpleasant here, but it has given me a chance to write this post. I should have shared this card with you last Friday for…
Stamped Wedding Acceptance Cards – for Creative Expressions
Hi ! Today I am sharing a little technique with you on behalf of Creative Expressions. Using only the little decorative stamps from Justrite wedding stamps collection (the lovely ‘Wedding Inner Sentiments’ ), I have created larger focal images for…
Pretty in Pink Wedding Card for Creative Expressions
Hi, Friday again, hasn’t this week flown. I have been very busy this week and have a wedding card with a few techniques to share with you today. Using the beautiful font of the Justrite wedding sentiments, I have incorporated…
Friendship card for Creative Expressions
Good Morning, it’s a glorious day here! I have created a friendship card for Creative Expressions today, that reflects my up lifted mood with a bunch of yellow roses. I have used the single rose stem from John Lockwoods Rosebud…
Happy Easter from Creative Expressions – GIVEAWAY!
Hello, Happy Easter to you. It’s a bit of a first for me today, because it is the first time I have run a giveaway for you on my blog. So here goes, you have the chance to win the…
Happy Perspective’s by Sue Wilson
Hello, welcome to all my new readers, and thank you to those returning. It’s Good Friday, or Hot Cross Bun Day as it is known in our house :-). I have a quick card for you today, using Sue Wilson’s Perspective’s dies…
Creating Backgrounds with Creative Expressions
Hello again, it’s Friday, and my blogging day for Creative Expressions. I have made this A5 card, matting and layering a number of embossed and stamped layers, to frame the focal tags at the centre. I have used Indigo Mist…
Mother’s Day with Creative Expressions
Good Morning, it’s Friday, and time to share with you my post for Creative Expressions. Last Sunday was Mother’s Day in the UK (and Ireland), and this year I was able to spend it with my Mum and hand to…
Happy Days for Creative Expressions
Hi All. Welcome to Friday, and my share for today for Creative Expressions. I have again used the wonderful clear stamp sets designed by John Lockwood for Creative Expressions. I have really enjoyed showing you how many different looks you…
Dandelions are Today & Forever – Creative Expressions
Hello! So pleased to be able to introduce you to some of my newer stamp sets from Creative Expressions. Have you discovered Bloglovin, it’s a fabulous place to be able to follow all of your favourite blogs and receive updates…
Becca, by IndigoBlu Artcard
Hello, its time for a new challenge on the IndigoBlu Challenge blog and this month the theme is Red is the Colour While Kay and the rest of the IndigoBlu team are busy at the Stitches trade show at the NEC…
Each Day is a Gift, using Cosmic Shimmer Colour Cloud Ink by Creative Expressions
Hello, welcome back to my Friday post for Creative Expressions. Today I have created a tag for you, showing how the Cosmic Shimmer Colour Cloud Ink blend well together, how beautiful the colours are, and also a couple of different…
Creative Expressions- Snowflakes are Unique, easel card
Have you discovered Bloglovin, it’s a fabulous place to be able to follow all of your favourite blogs and receive updates so that you never miss any inspirational posts. I would like to invite you to follow me also by…
Clear Stamp Storage
A couple of weeks ago, as the brighter weather appeared, I began having a spring clean of my craft room. I’m pleased to say it is very nearly sorted, because the last of my new shelves went up the…
Creative Expressions Snowdrop Birthday Wish
Hello! Friday again, can you believe the weekend is almost here again? I have been looking forward to sharing my card with you today. I have used the brand new stamp releases by Creative Expressions designer John Lockwood. John has…