Inspiring Inkin'

Time to get a little inky! A little tutorial for you, one of my favourites and you will need gloves if you don’t want inky fingers! You will need Baby Wipes ( any brand will do) Plate Ink refills Assorted stamps (Bold solid images work best) Cardstock Fold the Baby wipe so it is slightly [...]

This was one of the projects on my Stamping but not on cards class.  It is made from Vellum, the great thing about Stampin’ Up!’s Vellum cardstock is it’s really strong but flexible so I have lots more projects coming up using it. Now because pur classic ink is dye based it dries really quickly [...]

For a swap last week, one of my lovely team Hayley gave me this card.  You can see more of Hayley’s work on her blog here. Now this is one of my favourite styles of card and I have had some published in Making Cards Magazine.  I’ve been meaning to do a tutorial for a [...]

This was a card we made at my Pocket Silhouettes class on Valentines day, it is a lovely card the design of which has been around for a very long time. The secret panel is hidden inside. This is my version, simple as always “I don’t do difficult !”  this is the standard saying in [...]

You will need 2 x Coasters 4  x 4″ square pieces of Designer series paper ( I have used  Rainbow Sherbert) Toning 1/4″ grosgrain ribbon ( Tempting Turquoise) A calendar and mat layer of toning card stock 3 x flowers punched from co-ordinating colours of card stock I have used Apricot Appeal, Green Galore and [...]

Thank you for the emails requesting this tutorial, I have kept the words to a minimum and the pictures will do the talking, a big thank you to my son for taking the pictures. Tutorial Start with a thin strip of card stock, I have used 1″ or 2.5cm.  I always start in the middle [...]

Hostess Gifts, I always give the hostess of my home workshops a gift to say thank you for inviting to their home.  It is always a homemade and uses some of our wonderful Stampin’ Up! products. To start with I have used a shopping notepad, measured the width and added 1/2″ and the length to [...]