For Day 2 of The Stamping Lounge 12 Days of Christmas challenge, we are looking at Christmas through the eyes of a child. In particular, being inspired by a memory from childhood. My earliest childhood memories are centred on our family placing importance on the birth of Christ who is the Reason for the Season….
The start of November means the beginning of our 12 Days of Christmas Challenge at The Stamping Lounge. It’s an opportunity for you to be inspired and join in the creativity as you craft with us each day. What is The Stamping Lounge? We are 3 crafty friends – Kayla MacAulay, Maheswari Rajaguru and myself…
Many of you know that in my day job I work in a Secondary School and right now it’s coming to the exciting (and stressful) year end with exams and graduations. A handmade card is a lovely way to celebrate the achievements of a graduate and makes it that much more special. For my card,…
To kick off the week, I’ve got some fresh inspiration featuring a new-to-me bundle — the Stampin’ Up! Pine Tree Trimmings Bundle. This bundle includes a coordinating stamp set and dies that are perfect for creating clean and simple Christmas cards or quick seasonal projects. The minimalistic dies make it easy to achieve that crisp,…
The Jar of Joy stamp set is such a cute two-step set with images of gingerbread, ornaments and a snowman – all fitting inside this jar. With a coordinating punch, it makes for quick cards. I created a CAS (Clean and Simple) card with a simple watercolour wash on Fluid 100 Cardstock for the background…
Welcome to the New at SU Blog Hop for August and this is a special month as we Case a team member. I’m Caseing the talented Anke Heim from Germany. I love all the texture that Anke adds to her projects and she creates beautiful 3D projects too. For my Case, I’m using the Beautiful…
Welcome friends to the Around the World on Wednesday Blog Hop for August. It’s our 5th year as a team and our members are from Stampin’ Up! markets from around the world. On the second Wednesday of each month, we share inspiration using our much loved products, centred around a theme. This year as we…
Happy Sunday! Today I have a set of cards featuring the beautiful Peaceful Pier stamp set in the 2025-2026 Stampin’ Up! Annual Catalogue. These were created for the Create it 3 Ways Instagram Hop with the theme of Summer this month. So make sure you check out my Instagram Page to see all the summer…
I’m just a little late posting this card which was the 4th in my June Card Creations Series featuring the Beautiful Gallery Suite. Where does the time go? This was so much fun to create with all the textured on it that it just had to be posted – even thought it’s late! Make sure…