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Tuesday, June 25, 2024

All occasion card with a embossed heart background and a doodled heart

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 Our anniversary is coming up! I made this card for DH to let him know how much I appreciate our years together!!   I cut a decorative backg...
Friday, June 21, 2024

All occasion card featuring a cute little hedge hog holding flowers over a fun background

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 I started with the little hedge hog which I watercoloured using the same technique as this card .  I added paper pierced on all four edges ...

Card kits - Card #3 - embellished tags with ribbon over a large decorative paper background and coordinating card

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For the third set of card kits I decided to embellish some tags!!!  The tags were die cut (SX) in a variety of colours and embellishments we...

Card kits - Card #2 - large coloured focal elements over a full background with strip of colour in between

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For the second set of 8 card kits I embellished colour printed images and used them as focal elements.  They are all different so the cards ...

Card kits - Card #1 - embellishments layered onto a strip of paper over a fun background

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 I have made up a set of card kits for a friend who is an avid cardmaker and is undeterred by a health condition that has reduced her eyesig...
Sunday, June 16, 2024

Slow Stitching - sock dryer balls embellished with wool scraps and decorative stitching

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After finding a tutorial on how and why we should be making sock dryer balls I decided to make a few out of my collection of socks which ne...
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Saturday, June 15, 2024

All occasion card featuring a watercolured bee an blue strips over yellow lines

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I used another of the images I watercoloured loosely when I was making this card this card . I features a cute little bee with shimmerly win...

All occasion card featuring a stack of cups, some ribbon flags over a hand painted decorative paper background

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I made this card for DH for Father's Day!!  I started with a large envelope and trimmed out an ivory card to fit.  I added the hand deco...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Quiting Retreat in Goodridge

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 My first quilting retreat!!!!!  I joined two of my sisters in Goodridge and another 18 or so quilters for a retreat this past weekend.  The...
Tuesday, June 11, 2024

All occasion cards packaged in a reused box

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 I have also packaged 10 all occasion cards from my stash as a prize for the family event this summer.  I used a box that previously held Ch...
Monday, June 10, 2024

Christmas cards packaged in a clear box (chocolates)

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In my stash I found the perfect box to package my panel Christmas cards for my family event this summer - a beautiful clear box from chocola...
Sunday, June 09, 2024

Christmas cards with a tall tree, greeting and gold star - set 7

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  Here is the next set of Christmas cards that I have included in my box.  It will be a prize at a family event this summer.   Here  is the ...
Saturday, June 08, 2024

Christmas cards with a tall tree, greeting and gold star - set 6

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  Here is the next set of Christmas cards that I have included in my box.  It will be a prize at a family event this summer.   Here  is the ...
Friday, June 07, 2024

Christmas cards with a tall tree, greeting and a gold star - set 5

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  Here is the next set of Christmas cards that I have included in my box.  It will be a prize at a family event this summer.   Here  is the ...
Thursday, June 06, 2024

Christmas cards with tall tree, greeting and gold star - set 4

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 Here is the next set of Christmas cards that I have included in my box.  It will be a prize at a family event this summer.   Here is the f...
Wednesday, June 05, 2024

Christmas cards with a tall tree, greeting and gold star - set 3

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  Here are the next set of cards that I included in my box which is a prize for a family event this summer. First set is  here . Check yeste...
Tuesday, June 04, 2024

All occasion card featuring birds at the shore, a paper button with fiber and some seam binding on a fun background

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I started with watercolouring the birds and then added paper piercing with my tracing wheel one it was dry.  I mounted my image to my backgr...

Christmas cards with slim trees, background paper, greeting and a gold star - set 2

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 Here are the next set of cards that I included in my box which is a prize for a family event this summer. First set are here . Check for th...
Monday, June 03, 2024

All occasion card featuring watercoloured roses, striped background and some ribbon

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The roses were watercoloured using the same technique as this card.  this card.    Four rows of paper piercing using my tracing wheel and th...

Christmas cards featuring a tall tree, greeting and a gold star

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 I made up a set of Christmas cards as a prize for a family event I will be attending in July.  I found a set of envelopes in my stash that ...