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Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Cardmaking - handmade paper and fabric scrap hearts with ribbon
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Another card I created recently which follows the same format as the candles ones I made. This one features two hand trimmed hearts cut fro...
Sunday, June 28, 2026
Hand stitching - a few more card holders in some fun fabrics
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A few more card holders ready to go!!! I have a good bunch of precut and kitted card holders which I made up a while back so I did manage ...
Cardmaking - white card with watercoloured edges, handmade paper with stitched candles and a stitched border
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Wanting to change up my cards this week I decided to create large cards using handmade paper (I have a large stash) and fabric scraps (I ha...
Crafting with fabric - three more card holders with fun fabrics
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I have made up quite a few "kits" for card holders (fabric circles, batting circles, CDs, buttons) that are now in line to get ma...
Monday, June 22, 2026
Fabric dyeing - braided trivets, floral fabric, a few cottons and some poly cottons
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I played with dying fabric this weekend. I started with these braided trivets which I made a while back. The original fabric was multicolo...
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Cardmaking - small slim cards featuring focal elements from used cards
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I made up some slim cards as an experiment and they turned into Father's Day cards and a birthday card!! I cut the cardstock from 8.5...
Monday, June 15, 2026
Cardmaking - a dryer sheet flower with a brad and sequin over an arty background
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A card for someone special on one of their special days!!! I made a dryer sheet flower and painted it blue and yellow. I embossed a strip...
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Sewing - a set of three little chicken pin cushions
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I worked on these little chicken pincushions this week. I found some quilt squares which I have acquired over time and chose several to ma...
Friday, June 12, 2026
Stuffing created using lofty fabrics which I trimmed out for cardholders
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I acquired several pieces of fabric while checking out our Trash to Treasure event. Items you no longer want but are still useable are set...
Quilting - four blocks for a memorial quilt for my Mom
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I made these quilt blocks a while back and had set them aside so I could hand stitch the little yellow hearts to the houses. I finally got ...
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Art Date - Dying fabric with paint with my sister
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My sister, Sylvia , was here for a few days and we played with dying fabrics with paint. We tried a variety of different mediums and techn...
Tuesday, June 09, 2026
Cardmaking - embossed pearl backgrounds with butterflies and greeting for IWIN
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I have incorporated some of the pearly backgrounds I made last week into cards for IWIN. I got the butterfly diecuts at a garage sale a wh...
Sunday, June 07, 2026
Cardmaking - pearl acrylic paint backgrounds on white cardstock
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I worked on backgrounds last week in an effort to sort through some of my paint stash. I used up some pearl acrylic paint housed in fine t...
Thursday, June 04, 2026
Cardmaking - a rainy scene with a man with an umbrella
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A fun card featuring a man with an umbrella in the rain!!! I am sure everyone is wishing for rain and this person loves to garden so I am s...
Wednesday, June 03, 2026
Cardmaking - a harlequin background created with squares and a fussy cut rose in a large circle
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I started by fussy cutting the rose and its colours inspired the rest of the card. I trimmed a green card and then dug into the stash for t...
Monday, June 01, 2026
Cardmaking - a leather oak leaf on an embossed tag over a collage background
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Another card for a family occasion!!! I started with a dark brown card. I pieced a decorative paper background - I like the spots of colo...
Sunday, May 31, 2026
Cardmaking - embossed tree with a maple leaf punchie over a striped background
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Working on cards I need for June! It is fast approaching!! I started with a dark brown card and cut some striped decorative paper into stri...
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
May Card Club - Card #3 - fun little trees made with the chevron punch over some funky word patterned paper
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For our third card we assembled these fun cards!! Wanting to use my chevron punch I had done an internet search to see what others had crea...
May Card Club - Card #2 - dryer sheet flowers over handmade paper
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For our second card we played with making flowers using used dryer sheets!!!! So fun!! I have made some of these before but on a smaller s...
May Card Club - Card #1 - bright punchies, white seam binding over an embossed grid
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It was so great to see everyone again!!! We started our creative cardmaking session with this card which features little punched shapes - f...
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