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Sunday, August 20, 2023
Large all occasion card featuring a beautiful poppy, some sheet music and red organza ribbon
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It is time to make some more cards for family occasions!! I always like to try to make a few extras to get the creative juices flowing so I...
Thursday, August 10, 2023
QAYG - new quilt with Mom's scraps
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I am working on a new QAYG quilt. I am using scraps from my Mom's stash and some from my poly cotton pile to make up my squares. I hav...
Friday, August 04, 2023
Baby cards featuring a buggy and a little blue zebra on creative backgrouds
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These are the last of the baby cards I made in this session!! The pink card has a background created by layering torn strips over the pink...
Thursday, August 03, 2023
Baby cards featuring a rattle and a cute little giraffe with some fun backgrounds
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For my first card, I started with a yellow card base and found a coordinating decorative paper background. I trimmed out a piece and turned...
Tuesday, August 01, 2023
Baby cards featuring baby blocks and a baby hanging on the moon with fun backgrounds
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For the first card, I started with a blue card base and chose a very light coloured background paper which I embossed with Swiss Dots (CB)....
Monday, July 31, 2023
Baby cards featuring colour printed baby clothes line with decorative edges and decorative trim
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For both of these pink cards I used a cute image of a baby in a blanket on the clothesline ( Pixabay ) which I colour printed. I added a li...
Sunday, July 30, 2023
Baby card with a cute elephant and gray seam binding
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A friend of mine called the other day and ordered some baby cards!!! Always fun to come up with some interesting cards with fun techniques!...
Saturday, July 29, 2023
A few more all occasion cards with mosaic inches, star brads and gold foil labels
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I found these pressing when I was getting other cards ready to go!!! They are part of the set of cards I made earlier using smaller envelo...
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Thursday, July 27, 2023
Birthday card featuring some balloons, corrugated cardboard and a colourful greeting
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I have been working on cards for special occasions in my family. This was a fun one!! I glued strips of corrugated cardboard I found in m...
Sunday, July 16, 2023
All occasion cards - a few more with bits and pieces, butterfly stickers and backgrounds
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While I had all the supplies out I decided to make a few more cards!!! I will certainly be making more of these impromptu cards with ad hoc...
Friday, July 14, 2023
All occasion note cards with bits & pieces to create backgrounds and focal elements
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I am making up a few notecards to give as a gift. I used some smaller envelopes from my stash and cut cards that fit inside. #1 - brown ...
Thursday, July 13, 2023
All occasion cards featuring large butterflies, red wavy frames over decorative paper backgrounds
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I started with large grey cards and then a cool background paper. I tore the second on in two and then glued them to my card fronts. I ad...
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Sewing - three sets of potholders with some fun doggie fabric
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I finished these off on the weekend. The fronts had been cut with battings the same size. I used the remaining red fabric to finish off th...
Slow Stitching - cards with embroidered flower embellishments
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I have been working on these for a while. They are finally finished and I am please with how they worked out. The embroidered flowers were...
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Sewing - blue star casserole carrier with a checkered inside
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I was on a roll and found in my stash from my Mom this star square. I added a checkered blue fabric all the way around to make it 22"....
Monday, July 10, 2023
Sewing - casserole carrier with coordinating potholders with a quilted panel
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I have had some of this on hand for a while. The panel was two bears paws with checked design in between and I expected to incorporate it i...
Wednesday, July 05, 2023
Quilting - a bright little quilt from a flimsy
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I finished up this quilt top (40" x 54") yesterday!! It has been sitting since December of last year and I have been really try...
Tuesday, July 04, 2023
Fire starters made with rings, newsprint, pine cones and wax
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I have had some wax sitting under my craft table for a while now and decided on the weekend to make some fire starters with it. I collected...
Monday, July 03, 2023
Quilting - QAYG quilt incorporating handstitched cat squares with bright borders
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I finished up this QAYG cat quilt on the weekend. I did not do a traditional QAYG using the backer as the piece that wrapped to the front t...
Baby cards featuring a little blue zebra and a baby carriage with fun backgrounds
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These are my last two cards in this session of making baby cards!! The pink one has a collaged background using torn scraps of decorative pa...
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