creating cards

I have printed the lovely free image from Shery at Stamplorations, directly onto my card front. I printed it again on a scrap so that I co...

My second post for today! I used two of the stamps from the Wetlands set, that I have just bought, onto a scrap of white card, adding a l...

I made this card for a 7 year birthday which is coming up next week. He is a big fan of minecraft. I used 2 pieces of dp, and joined them ...

For this card I cut my friends name in vinyl with my Silhouette, then used 3 shades of watercolour paint and washed them over the name. Wh...

I have had quite a productive day today In my craftroom. This is another background made with Brushos and the cling wrap technique. You ne...

My card today uses another brusho background in shades of blue and green. I have layered it onto a black card, and used a word stamp (drea...

There is a Sporty themed challenge on over at LOTV, but I will have to email this entry to them. I have simply layered the trimmed image ...

I was looking through my box of Brusho pieces, and chose this one to use. I have layered it onto a yellow card and then added an embosse...

It has been a rather dull day today, so I have been busy playing in my craftroom. Stamplorations have a challenge to use magenta, and I s...

Today's card is for the challenge at Paperbabe I stamped the image on white card with Memento tuxedo black,  trimmed it, and layered...

Here is my entry for the May challenge at Caseplorations . I stamped the background with a variety of leaves, and then used a stamp from ...

Today's card features this lovely bird stamp from Crafty Individuals. I stamped it on a piece of textured card, and coloured with copi...

I made this card for one of my grandsons who is a very keen snowboarder. I found a suitable image on the internet, and printed it and the...

Today's card uses an embossing folder from my 'nbus' pile, and I must admit I rather like it. I embossed the piece of teal car...

First of all a very warm welcome to my new followers (and thanks to Di at Pixie's Crafty Workshop for the shout out) Marit, Viv, Liz, ...

Today, I have been 'caseing' the lovely card by Donna Mikasa over at Casplorations and this is my attempt. I used a stamp set by ...

My card today follows the sketch from Stamplorations. I scored 2 diagonal lines and stamped the message between them, filling in the space...

Have been quite busy since we got home from holidays, and now I am catching up with a few challenges. First of all I would like to welcom...

Sorry I have been missing for such a long time, but now I am back and getting into card making again. A friend is turning 65 in a few wee...

I was inspired by the fabulous card by Cornelia. It is my dil's birthday today, so I made this card for her. I used a 6x6 black ca...

Today's card features a beautiful Art Deco image that I have recycled from another card. I have layered it on a red mat, and then a ...

I had to make a baby card, and found inspiration while doing some internet searching. Sorry I did not take note of the web address for the...

Today's card features a stamp that I have had a number of years, and I go back to it every so often. I stamped and embossed with detai...

Today's card features this lovely poppy stamp from Crafty Individuals. I chose to only colour the flower, as I wanted it to really sta...

I found the background piece in my experiments box, but can't remember exactly how I made it! The stamps are by Tim Holtz, including ...

Today's card features my Leafy Vines stamp from Hero Arts, embossed with detail white EP on black card, and layered onto an orange car...

I totally cased the example from the back of the stamp package for this card, but reversing the card colour, and the first layer. The stam...

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I made three of these elf pocket cards for my grandsons Christmas money to hang on their tree. The 'collar' lifts up to see where...

I had a few bits and pieces lying on my desk, so used them up with this card. The green stripe is a piece of bazil card, pink spot is a dp...

Today's card uses a piece from my blue masterboard. I have trimmed it to fit a white card, just leaving a litle margin. Istamped the 2...

This piece is actually darker IRL but doesn't show in the scan, I think because it is a shiny surface. I started with 2 colours of Bru...

I have been reading with interest the subject of masterboards on the paper artsy blog, and I am not sure who inspires me the most. I thin...

Christmas is getting close so it is time to enter some Christmas challenges. The background was created by smooching some distress ink on...

I sprayed a piece of card with dylusions and then embossed with the swiss dots folder in my cuttlebug. I added the diecut 'thanks'...