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Thursday, June 15, 2023
Large all occasion card featuring a butterfly assembled from stamped petal shapes with a stamped border and watercoloured flower embellishment
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This is my second card for this series of cards created using stamped petals on scraps from my red scrap bin. I stamped them in black and f...
Large all occasion card featuring a paper pieced background and daisies in a jar embellished with hand stitching
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For my last card in this session I used scraps of decorative paper which I have cut off of stationary which simulated handmade paper with bl...
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Sewing - three sets of potholders for my Christmas stash
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I stitched these three sets as well today!! I used scraps of the Budweiser fabric with coordinating solids for the fronts of two of them. ...
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Large all occasion card featuring a flower with fussy cut petals and stems and bright background
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I have no cards in my stash!! The last of them went out this morning so I decided to find a new technique and give it a go!! I used a peta...
Sewing - a variety of potholders - Budweiser and red, blue and floral, quilted red and beige
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I worked on potholders today. These have been sitting for quite a while with everything cut and ready to be sewn together. They went toget...
Monday, June 12, 2023
Sewing - a little pouch with a rhinestone zipper with fun fabrics
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I made up another little sewing project for T he Everything Rhubarb event for the Gramma Link Africa group. I found a tutorial on line @ e...
Sunday, June 11, 2023
Cards for a prize - all occasion cards from my stash in a metal tin
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I put together a group of nine cards to package as a prize for the upcoming Everything Rhubarb event for the Gramma Link Africa group comin...
Sunday, June 04, 2023
Large all occasion card featuring a pieced background and leaf element with hand stitching
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For this card I used the same paper piecing technique I used on my previous one. I used red scraps which I cut into strips this time. I ad...
Saturday, June 03, 2023
Large all occasion card featuring a paper pieced background with faux stitching and a cute ho air balloon
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I used orange scraps to create the background for this card!! I cut them into strips and then glued them within an X which I created with t...
Friday, June 02, 2023
Large birthday card featuring a cute cat and a black and white background
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I have been having fun with paper scraps!! I have been paper piecing backgrounds for cards and for this one I used black, gray and white sc...
All occasion cards made from kits - embossed mesh, sanded white core layer and fun images
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I had a few card kits leftover from May Card Club so I made them up to add to my stash. It is always fun to emboss and sand white core card...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Large all occasion card featuring a watercoloured swan over a paper pieced background in warm blue tones
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I have started on my cards for next month's special occasions for my family. I started by creating a paper pieced background using scra...
May Card Club - Card #3 - all occasion cards featuring a punchy balloon with a string over a decorative background
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This was our last card for the evening. I punched these little balloons from a decorative strip of watercolour paper to which I had applied...
May Card Club - Card #2 - a butterfly, postage stamp, ribbon and a doily combined to make a fun collage
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For our second card I started with the little postage stamp stickers. I have had these quite a while and have several times tried to incorp...
May Card Club - Card #1 - all occasion cards featuring embossed and sanded background with ribbon and a small image
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It was great to get back with my friends for a cardmaking evening!!! For our first card, I started with some embellished mesh which I crea...
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Sewing - Black and turquoise casserole carrier for a 9" x 13" pan
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This is the other casserole carrier I have been working on. It also has cotton on the outside and a cotton/poly batting on the inside. I h...
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Everything Rhubarb - a Gramma Link Africa event
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The Gramma Link Africa group is hosting a tea on June 24th celebrate Everything Rhubarb!! It will be a fun event and I look forward to see...
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Sewing - Brown, yellow and taupe gray casserole carrier for 9" x 13" pan
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I finally finished off this 9" x 13" casserole carrier which I started a while back. It has an all around zipper which opens wid...
Sunday, May 21, 2023
Slow Stitching - handmade cards embellished with hand stitched elements
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A few cards created with some beautiful fabric that found while sorting for the Gramma Africa Link fabric sale. I trimmed out a few embroid...
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Monday, May 08, 2023
Slow Stitching - some little stitched elements for adding to handmade cards
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I have been working on these small stitched elements which I will be adding to handmade cards. The butterfly, leaves and bird are images ...
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