Welcome to the New at SU Blog Hop for November. With Christmas just around the corner, gift cards are often given as gifts. I must say, I for one, don’t give a lot of gift cards as I love the process of looking for gifts to give a loved one. If you do have some…
It’s Something White for Day 11 of the #30DayChristmasCardMakingChallenge. This means the predeminant colour of the card has to be white. I love having white space in a card and really enjoyed creating this using a very simple design. I’ve added a little bit of Balmy Blue and Gray Granite to this card. I embossed…
For my Winter Sunset theme of the #30DayChristmasCardMakingChallenge, I went for a ink blended background to set the scene. With a Blending Brush I added Fresh Freesia, Highland Heather, Balmy Blue and a touch of So Saffron for the setting sun. I wanted to add a silhouette of trees but felt black would be too…
There are many ideas for warm and cosy which is Day 3 of the #30DayChristmasCardMakingChallenge. There are also quite a number of stamp sets in the Stampin’ Up! mini catalogue that would fit this theme. Unfortunately, I don’t have any of these! So, this was definitely a challenge for me and I set about to…
For Day 26 of my Sketchtember Challenge I’m joining in the Stampin’ Up! #CreativeChallengeSU with a bit of fussy cutting. I’ve coloured the DSP with a mix of Watercolour Pencils and fussy cut it. Watercolour Pencils used Melon Mambo Flirty Flamingo Real Red Old Olive Coastal Cabana Calypso Coral Daffodil Delight Underneath I’ve stamped the…
For Day 7 of my Sketchtember Challenge I’ve kept my card crisp with white White heat embossing on Sweet Sorbet Cardstock. This diagonal sketch can inspire in many ways. You could use Designer Series Paper, embossed Cardstock, maybe a fancy fold opening but I chose to heat emboss the right side with the Lovely &…
A brand new working week with lots more Sketchtember challenge fun. For Day 5 I’m using the limited release Apple Blossom Dies. These dies are part of the Stampin’ Up! Perfect Partners promotion which is on this month. There are 6 new dies which have been released which coordinate with stamp sets from the Annual…
September is going to be filled with many opportunities for you to grab a bargain with Stampin’ Up! offering weekly deals. Each week on 1st, 8th, 15th and 22nd September, there will be deals released which will run for 1 week only. ‘ BIRTHDAY DRAWING Shop with me during September and for every $50 you…
My card today is one that just makes me feel warm and cozy – I think it’s the combination of apples and gingham that somehow evokes these feelings. I’ve created this for the Just Add Ink Challenges – Choose Two from Gingham, Dots and Die Cuts. I have picked Ginham and Die Cuts. The apple…