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• Just For You
  on May 18, 2013 in paper piercing Opulent Ovals flatback pearls distress markers organza ribbon rose american seam binding Elegant Labels Four stamps to die for
  Hi bloggers!  I love this card, so simple, but you know when you finish a card and just want to look at it?  That is how I felt about this one!  I stamped my Floral Lace Stamp (Stamps To Die For Range) and coloured it with a combi...
• It's A Rare Sight
  on May 17, 2013 in Resplendent Rectangles flatback pearls Bracket borders
   Hi guys!  It's a card, an actual card!  Not just a front like I usually do, but a folded card with the ability to open.  I am not sure what possessed me, but I just thought these borders were so pretty that I wanted to show them...
• Friends Make Every Day Special
  on May 16, 2013 in paper piercing flatback pearls true white embossing powder Ornate Happiness Squares coconut white card Ornate Squares
   Hello my crafty friends!  A bit of die cut cutting fun.  You know me, no die is ever safe from being quartered (that sounds really bad! LOL)  Today's card uses the Ornate Squares for the basis of the card.  I started by givi...
• You Are Amazing
  on May 15, 2013 in Blue-Violet Archival ink Filigree Delight Clear Micro beads and adhesive sheets cream silky crush ribbon Stately Circles swirly pearls
  Morning all!  This is my favourite kind of card to do when I only have a few minutes and want to get the most Wow out of that time.  When I am working, I try to keep to a schedule so I know I can get all my samples done for upcoming shows.&...
• Thanks ever so much
  on May 14, 2013 in paper piercing Filigree Delight antique linen distress ink milk card Cosmic Shimmer Pearl PVA glue
  Hi bloggers!  An all milk coloured card today.  This card showcases the extra corner die from the Filigree Delight set.  I always try to find some uses aside from the obvious for these types of dies.  Basically, when is a corner d...
• Best Friends Forever
  on May 13, 2013 in paper piercing Opulent Ovals Whimsical Flora embossibility flatback pearls Scalloped Borders
   Morning everyone!  Opulent Ovals and Scalloped Borders are the die sets that created today's offering.  I started with a piece of coconut white card that I embossed with the Whimsical Flora embossibility folder.  I need...
• Congratulations
  on May 12, 2013 in distress markers doorway trimmings Beaded Elements Palace Entry stamp Fancy tags two Bark embossing folder choco brown PVA glue
  Good Sunday morning!  I am still on the hunt for some "guy" type cards and I think this one qualifies.  I do have to admit that since I had to purchase a new laptop earlier this year, they transferred all my photos for me and I am still try...
• Best Wishes
  on May 11, 2013 in Vines of Passion paper piercing flatback pearls Beaded Elements clear Perfect Medium Elegant Labels Four Love Locket D-Lite
   Hi bloggers!  This card is unique to me for a couple of reasons.  Firstly, I can actually recall the last time I made a card with this shade of hot pink.  It was the very first set of shows I did to launch the Grand Calibur which...
• Miss You
  on May 10, 2013 in paper piercing bundled sage Rock Candy Dry Glitter pearl stick pins Gold Labels Four Stately Circles Gold Elements One frilly edged ribbon
  Morning my crafty friends!  I really tried to photograph this one so you would be able to see that it is a soft sage green and white, but I did struggle with it.  It does look a bit grey, but trust me it isn't.  Think soft sage, almost...
• Best Friends Forever
  on May 9, 2013 in paper piercing flatback pearls Adorning Squares coconut white card teal card
   Hi bloggers!  Teal and the Adorning Squares... a match made in heaven!  I couldn't stop cutting these, they are just so pretty.  I cut four of them out of teal card using the largest four dies in the set to give me a lacy decorat...
• Get Well Soon
  on May 8, 2013 in paper piercing custard card Celtic Motifs Celtic Accents mid grey card Cosmic Shimmer silver PVA glue
   Hello all!  I think this may have been the beginning of my grey and custard phase as I have done a few of them lately!  This was the first card I made with the new Celtic Motifs and Celtic Accent die sets.  I absolutely fell in l...
• Thank You
  on May 7, 2013 in gold/silver ribbon Tapestry embossing folder Opulent Ovals pearl embellishment Rock Candy Dry Glitter flatback pearls Elegant Labels Four
  Hi bloggers!  This is one of those rare times that I have mixed my metallics.  Gold and silver on the same card, oh no, you say! LOL  Yes, I did do it, and I would do it again (I'm such a rebel, huh!)  I was just having a play wit...
• You're The Best!
  on May 6, 2013 in Rock Candy Dry Glitter pearl stick pins flatback pearls Filigree Delight grateful Lattice Background vellum american seam binding tattered rose ink coconut white card
   Hi my crafty friends!  I think this is a bank holiday for you if you are in the UK, so hopefully that will mean a nice crafty day for you!  This card seems exceedingly simple upon first glance.  I have used the Filigree Delight d...
• Miss You
  on May 5, 2013 in paper piercing black soot distress ink Sea Garden A4 Embossing Folder stick pins pearl embellishments white silky crush ribbon Stately Circles
  Hello everyone!  When I first was sent the prototypes for my new A4 embossing folders (after doing a bit of a happy dance, that is! LOL), I embossed a piece of my soft gold card with the Sea Garden embossing folder.  I was completely smitte...
• Thinking Of You
  on May 4, 2013 in black rhinestone swirls seam binding polka dot mask Clear Micro beads and adhesive sheets Timeless Amour set by Heartfelt Creations Heartfelt Creations Layered Scalloped Posy
  Good morning all!  I always take a chance when I pick up my dark papers, but I just fell in love with this tiny rose pattern on the black background and yes, I had to see it micro beaded!  I have showcased it with my blush card and coconut...
• Thank you For Lifting My Spirit
  on May 3, 2013 in Cosmic Shimmer white PVA glue Tapestry embossing folder Radiant Rectangles Filigree Delight white embossing powder Spiral flower 3 spiral flower four
  Hi bloggers!  Same die set as yesterday done a different way today.  I have cut two of the Filigree Delight die again in a pale apple green, but this time, I have crisscrossed the orientation on them.  I glued them to a piece of coconu...
• All Our Best Wishes
  on May 2, 2013 in paper piercing pearl stick pins flatback pearls Filigree Delight Clear Micro beads and adhesive sheets heart Dazzler white silky crush ribbon
  Morning everyone!  Filigree Delight for today and that it is!  I really enjoyed playing with this set and found a bunch of different ways to use it, but this was my favourite I think.  First off, I micro beaded my gold decorative paper...
• Thanks Ever So Much
  on May 1, 2013 in paper piercing maroon Archival ink oval nestabilities Radiant Rectangles Elegant Labels Four Nestabling
  Hi guys!  I may have to apologise for the number of times you pop by the blog and I am using this set of dies!  I absolutely love the Radiant Rectangles and find it hard to put them down quite frankly.  I just want to use them with eve...
• Miss You
  on Apr 30, 2013 in paper piercing Rock Candy Dry Glitter Gold Labels Four pearl embellishments white silky crush ribbon Gold Elements One
   Hello my crafty friends!  First of all I would just like to say that you have my Mom eating out of your hands!  She was just lapping up all the wonderful comments about her yesterday (especially one about us looking like sisters!) LOL...
• Birthday Wishes
  on Apr 29, 2013 in paper piercing Radiant Rectangles tulle Clear Micro beads and adhesive sheets american seam binding jute twine Gold Elements One
   Morning all!  Since I have posted pics of Mom's party today I thought I would post another card using a birthday sentiment today, seemed appropriate!  I started with a piece of Graphic 45 decorative backing paper for this one.  I...

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