Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Happy Thoughts meets Home Together

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Congrats! on your new home Margaret & Simon



Made for special friends who have just moved house.
It's a simple card using just 3 colours.
The inspiration came from a card on 'Pinterest' made by Natalie Oshea, I just stepped it up a little.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: cherry cobble, gray granite, shimmery white
Dies: *home together
Embossing Folders: brick & mortar 3D
Ink: cherry cobbler, gray granite
Stamp Sets: *at home with you, *happy thoughts 
* = retired 

Hope you liked today's card. If you would like more information on how to make it, please don't hesitate to contact me, I'd love to hear from you.

If you wish to buy any of the items used, go to contacting me at the top of the page for details on how to order.

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.
Annette 😘

Saturday, May 21, 2022

Color & Contour meets Playful Alphabet

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Happy Birthday Leigh


I saw a similar card to this one on Pinterest and thought it would be good for my Son-in-Law. 

I die cut the letters, cut the squares, stamped the happy and stuck it all together. The hardest part was getting the spacing right. Will be sorry to see playful alphabet leave us, but it will stay on my shelf.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic black & white, pacific point, poppy parade
Designer Series Paper: *Well suited
Dies: *playful alphabet
Ink: pacific point
Stampin' Markers: pacific point
Stamp Sets: color & contour
 
* = no longer available

Hope you liked today's card. If you would like more information on how to make it, please don't hesitate to contact me, I'd love to hear from you.

If you wish to buy any of the items used, go to contacting me at the top of the page for details on how to order.

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.
Annette 😘

Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Lucky You

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Thank for Paul week 32


All products for this card are retired now so unavailable to buy. But is's a quick and easy layout for any type of card.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic black, basic white
Designer Series Paper: *all together
Dies: layering circles (2 & 3s)
Ink: merry merlot
Stampin' Markers: black (for edging the white circle)
Stamp Sets: *lucky you
Accessories: *pearlised doilies, *polka dot grosgrain ribbon
 
* = no longer available, when using layering dies (1) S = scalloped

Hope you liked today's card. If you would like more information on how to make it, please don't hesitate to contact me, I'd love to hear from you.

If you wish to buy any of the items used, go to contacting me at the top of the page for details on how to order.

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.
Annette 😘

Saturday, May 7, 2022

Honeybee Home meets Calming camellia

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Happy Birthday Idwin


Enjoyed making this card. Lots of layers, embossing, die cutting and stamping. Both the scalloped contours dies were embossed and the flowers were coloured using blends.

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: *blueberry bushel (the new in color blue would be great too),daffodil delight, very vanilla
Designer Series Paper: *in color s 18/20 (new in colors would be great too)
Dies: honey bee blooms, scalloped contours (4 & 5)                                            
Embossing Folders: hive 3D, *tasteful textile 3D
Ink: *blueberry bushel, soft suede
Stampin' Up Blends: daffodil delight, *just jade, smoky slate, so saffron
Stamp Sets: *calming camellia, honeybee home
Accessories: bakers twine essentials pack
 
* = no longer available, when using layering dies (1) is the smallest

Hope you liked today's card. If you would like more information on how to make it, please don't hesitate to contact me, I'd love to hear from you.

If you wish to buy any of the items used, go to contacting me at the top of the page for details on how to order.

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😘 

Let'a Set Sail meets Celebrating You

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Happy Birthday Alasdair


I've used the layering diorama's for this card along with the new horizon dsp and a few other things for good measure. The only stamping is the boat pieces and the sentiment so it's quite easy to make. The bakers twine is wrapped around the bottom of the sentiment. 

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic white, misty moonlight, vellum
Designer Series Paper: *new horizons
Dies: layering diorama (3 & 4), stitched rectangles (1 & 2)w
Ink: blackberry bliss, *misty moonlight
Punches: sailboat builder
Stamp Sets: celebrating you, let's set sail
Accessories: *fan bakers twine, heart & home cards & envelopes
 
* = no longer available, when using layering dies (1) is the smallest, N = narrow, W = wide

Hope you liked today's card. If you would like more information on how to make it, please don't hesitate to contact me, I'd love to hear from you.

If you wish to buy any of the items used, go to contacting me at the top of the page for details on how to order.

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.
Annette 😘

Monday, May 2, 2022

Bright and Colourful Birthday

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Happy 4th Birthday Freddie


A nice bright card, with a little non SU for the base card and th. The black background is embossed. I'm sorry that most of what is used in the card is now unavailable as I made it just before the new catalogue became live. 

Materials required for this card are:

Card Stock: basic black & white, daffodil delight, granny apple green, pacific point, poppy parade
Dies: *playful alphabet
Embossing Folders: *star-crossed
Ink: memento tuxedo black
Punches: *medium star
Stamp Sets: *sharing sunshine
 * = no longer available

Hope you liked today's card. If you would like more information on how to make it, please don't hesitate to contact me, I'd love to hear from you.

If you wish to buy any of the items used, go to contacting me at the top of the page for details on how to order.

Will be back again soon with more cards, in the meantime take care and have a great day.

Annette 😘 

Painted Lavender meets Best Family Ever

  Welcome to my blog and    t hank you for joining me today! Happy Birthday Pauline Intermediate - die cutting, double dry  embossing, layer...