creating cards

Candy #1 Recollections I'm a Little Monster stamp set, Kelly Panacci rub-ons, Ranger Distress Inks Fall 2011 LE set. Head on over to...

This cute little girly card is made from bits and pieces from my stash, and trimmed with paper flowers, and a lovely little butterfly charm....

I'm not going to list every thing in there, but I'm sure you can spot a lot of yummy products....  die cuts (I see Tim Holtz's ...

I have made this card from one of my favourite colour combo's. The background is stamped with Penny Black  'Penmanship' an oldi...

I am needing some children's birthday cards, so thought this one filled the bill for a few challenges as well. The card and papers are f...

Today's card features a stamp set that I have had for some time, by Dawn Houser at Inkadinkado. I have stamped with Memento Tuxedo black...

Today's card features one of the very first stamps that I ever bought. It was one of a set of 4 by Provo Craft - all little beach scenes...

A pretty card I made this morning before going out. The card is a pale pink mottled colour (from my stash) The background is randomly stam...

Unfortunately my scanner has made this a little pink - IRL it is more into the mauve shades of the ribbon. I have used a lovely new (to me...

I have used a number of layers here, background stamped with Crafty Individuals music dotty paper from Basic Grey - Out Of Print 6x6 Litt...

Today's card features a gorgeous stamp from Crafty Individuals, and a new background technique. It was done bt dabbing distress inks ont...

This is a super-easy Christmas Bauble card to make using Spellbinders Scalloped circles, and a Christmas embossing folder. Add a shaped tab ...

I have been having a crafty day, as it is so wet and miserable outside. I have cut this on my cuttlebug, using scalloped circles, and plain...

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It has been over a month since I have been able to make any cards, as we have been away on holidays! I have been having a little play with o...

I love black and white, so when I saw this challenge at Just Some Lines , I knew I had to enter. I have used a white diecut shape that was ...

I made this recently for a thank-you item. The pink background has a lovely texture with a gold fleck through it. The sentiment is gold emb...

Hi everyone. Today's card uses a gorgeous digi from Saturated Canary, which I have coloured with Promarkers. The pretty paper in the ba...

I was rather pleased with the way this one finished. I found a lovely background to print from Astrid's site, and have layered it onto...

I have been having fun creating a series of these. The top is the birthday embossing folder, and the lower half is a piece from my stash. Th...

I have been having a messy play with some old stamps, new stamps, and distress inks. I have had this Tim Holtz stamp for a year now and sad...

Just a quick card today for the challenge at The Cuttlebug Spot     The stamp is from Hero Arts, the sentiment is a rub-on, and the scallope...

Today's card is a very simple one - A piece of pink card embossed with my paisley folder, and lightly 'smooched' with Impress ...

The challenge at Sunday Stamper is for blue and brown so have made this card using the two colours. The brown is Adirondack Expresso and I...

This circular card was made with scalloped circles by Nestabilities. I cut a smaller size to layer on the front.. The stamp ( a lovely prize...

This is my first post in nearly a month as we have been away. I saw the challenge at Papercraft weekend   was for monochromatic and I was ke...

This is a tag card that I made for my daughter and SIL who celebrate their anniversary on the same day as we do. It is partly embossed and ...

Today's card has a background that is embossed in my cuttlebug. The image (a magazine freebie) was stamped on a scalloped circle, and c...

Today I have been playing around with colours, textures, and shapes. I have used my nesties scalloped circles to cut the base card, then cu...

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This is another of Sara's templates from Cardmaking Paradise . See the links to her site on my sidebar Cardmaking Paradise and Template ...

I have made this card for my youngest Grandson's first birthday. We hope to get to see him next month when we 'cross the pond' ...

I have been playing with a new set of stamps that I won from Holley, I thought they were rather cute! I needed to make an orange and blue c...

I loved the sketch posted on Bizzy Becs blog and this is my interpretation, in pretty pink shades. I have used a pink shaded ribbon, Pink la...

Second post today!! Another boy's card to add to my stash. I have used a Penny Black stickeroo, mounted on a nesties scalloped shape. ...

Today's card is a simple printed image, layered on black, and mounted onto a tan card. I have added 3 buttons, and filled the centres wi...

Poppy is soon going to be 6, so I have made a card using Penny Black stickeroos, I have machine stitched the background layers, and used spe...

Today's card was made for a swap in a Yahoo group that I belong to. I used a piece of lace from my stash, threaded with a ribbon. The d...

This month Letraset have a colouring challenge, and this is my entry. You will recognise that it is the same owl as my previous post

I have coloured this doodleowl very simply, with Marvy pens and Copics, and painted his heart with Polymark paint. I stamped the background...

Today's card follows the sketch at 'the house that stamps built' I have rotated it, as I like making horizontal cards. I have g...

The template for this lovely romantic card  came from Cardmaking Paradise (see link on my sidebar) It is a triple heart easel card, and I h...

This is the first time I have inked up this stamp that I bought recently (it is a slightly used one) -Kitty Moon from Rubber Stampede. I st...

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Today's card is a very CAS style! I have used my Hero Arts "Delicate Rose Stems' stamp, which was one of the first ones I boug...

Today's card was using the 'case it' sample at Penny Black Saturday challenge I have chosen to use a stickeroo from the Vintag...

I have been experimenting with using stickers. This one is a Penny Black Stickeroo. The background papers are embossed on my Cuttlebug. I ha...

I have used this weeks freebie download to make this card. The cute wee girl is coloured with Faber-Castell watercolour pencils, the shape i...

Today's card is in CAS style. I have printed congratulations in red on my computer, then used a piece of beautiful grey metallic paper,...