by Helen Jennings | Oct 22, 2026 | Christmas Cards, Classes and Events, Patterned Paper ideas, Products, Projects, Sketches and Challenges, Stampin' Up! projects
What happens when you take one card sketch, turn it around and let your creativity take over? You end up with two completely different Christmas cards! Hello, crafty friends! It was a decidedly wet and chilly Wednesday here in Northamptonshire, so what better way to...
by Helen Jennings | Oct 21, 2026 | Classes and Events, Fancy Fold, Patterned Paper ideas, Projects, Sketches and Challenges, Stampin' Up! projects
Your Stash. Your Style. Our Crafty Time. A monthly online crafting get-together with Love-a-Duckie Is your craft room full of beautiful papers, stamps and embellishments just waiting to be used? Have you got stamp sets you bought ages ago but haven’t quite got...
by Helen Jennings | Oct 15, 2026 | Christmas Cards, Patterned Paper ideas, Projects, Stampin' Up! projects, Tutorial Bundles
I enjoyed all the creative possibilities of creating cards with the Timeless Christmas Suite from Stampin’ Up on a recent Live. Welcome to Helen’s Highlights, my monthly opportunity to take a closer look at a Stampin’ Up! product and share some...
by Helen Jennings | Oct 13, 2026 | 3D Projects, Kits, Stampin' Up! projects
A little Christmas crafting, a lot of festive cheer, and a beautiful handmade decoration to treasure! ππ There’s something rather special about decorating our homes for Christmas, isn’t there? Bringing out those favourite decorations, adding a few...
by Helen Jennings | Sep 25, 2026 | Colour Inspiration, Projects, Stampin' Up! projects, Techniques and Help, Tutorial Bundles
This month’s Helen’s Hightlights product was the Fun for Fall Bundle from Stampin’ Up! and I enjoyed all the creative possibilities of creating cards with it during this month’s Lives from the Lilypad. Each week I go Live on my You Tube channel...
by Helen Jennings | Apr 24, 2026 | Best Wishes, blog hop, Projects, Stampin' Up! projects, Techniques and Help
For today’s post I have been using whiter pigment ink to create a soft background. This card is my contribution to the Design Teamβs selection for the latest Festive Friday Challenge, which is celebrating Mother Ocean Day. We have used this occasion to come up...