by Helen Jennings | Mar 1, 2022 | Hello cards, Projects, Quick Cards
I have been creating a selection of mini cards for this Technique Tuesday Blog Hop. Mini cards like these are quick and easy to make and are perfect for giving as small gifts. There are a variety of ways you can create boxes and bags to hold these little treasures,...
by Helen Jennings | Feb 28, 2022 | Love & Friendship Cards, Projects
For today’s blog post I have created a rainbow card from a card sketch. The sketch is the subject of this month’s Crafty Challenge Blog Hop. Sketches are a useful tool in sparking our creativity. Sometimes when we look at all the variety of craft supplies...
by Helen Jennings | Feb 27, 2022 | Projects, Sketches and Challenges, Sympathy/ Thinking of You
My Project for A Card Making Challenge For this hop I thought I would share a card I have created to celebrate the end of another Chopped Challenge. Every month, a new Chopped Challenge is issued. All the participants are sent a kit of products and some of all of them...
by Helen Jennings | Feb 26, 2022 | Love & Friendship Cards, Projects
These two vintage style honeybee cards were both created on a recent live using Stampin’ Up’s Honeybee Home bundle. The bundle consists of a Cling Rubber stamp and a coordinating die set and they come from the Heart & Home Suite. As well as cutting out...
by Helen Jennings | Feb 25, 2022 | Projects, Sympathy/ Thinking of You, Techniques and Help
In this blog post I want to introduce you to the idea of getting cardmaking inspiration from dice. This isn’t an idea that is new to me, but I certainly get asked about the concept. Quite a few months ago I heard a fellow demonstrator talking about using dice in...
by Helen Jennings | Feb 24, 2022 | Birthday Cards, Fancy Fold, Projects
This faux centre step card with decoupage is one that you would give to someone special. It takes time to create, but the results are worth it. The Blessings of Home bundle consists of a Cling Rubber stamp and a coordinating die set. As well as cutting out the stamped...