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For ideas, inspiration and tutorialsStamp ‘N Hop January 2020 Blog Hop
Welcome to a New Year, a New Decade and the First Stamp 'n Hop Blog Hop of 2020. Whether you have joined me from Rochelle's blog hop link or are starting the blog hop with me. I know you will love all our lovely projects from the Occasion Catalogue or our Sale-a-bration leaflet. For my projects I chose to use the Under My Umbrella stamp set and matching punch. I love bundles like this as you do not need a large area to craft or store them. This means you can take them out and about with you if...
Kre8tors December 2019 Blog Hop
Welcome to Kre8tors Blog Hop. This month's theme is of course is Christmas Whether you have just joined the Blog Hop or have come from looking at Angie's lovely project, you will find some lovely projects to tempt you into having a go at doing your own projects. My favourite stamp set in the Holiday Catalogue has to be Yummy Christmas. I love seeing all the gingerbread houses being made at Christmas time and as this is an outline stamp it means I can do one of my favourite things, colouring...
Kre8tors 2019 October Blog Hop
Welcome to Kre8tors Blog Hop. This month's theme is Autumn/Fall Whether you have just joined the Blog Hop or have come from looking at Dana's lovely project, you will find some lovely projects to tempt you into having a go at copying or doing your own projects. For my Autumn themed projects my favourite stamp and dies are the leaves from the Colourful Seasons Stamp set and dies. My favourite autumnal colours are Old Olive, Cajun Craze, Crushed Curry and Pumpkin Pie so of course I had to use...
Kre8tors Blog Hop – September 2019
Welcome to Kre8tors Blog Hop. This month's theme is Brides and Babies Whether you have just joined the Blog Hop or have come from looking at Jacqui's's lovely project, you will find some lovely projects to tempt you into having a go at doing your own projects. I decided to used this month's blog theme to start scrapbooking photos of my lovely granddaughter who was born in April. For her birth I made my step daughter and her partner a baby card using the Little Elephant stamp set and matching...
Stampin Friends August 2019 Blog Hop
Welcome to this month’s Stampin Friends Blog Hop. The theme this month is Fall. Whether you have just joined the Blog Hop with me or popped over from seeing Sherry’s lovely projects you will enjoy seeing our Fall projects and get some ideas of what you can do. I chose Winter Woods as the stamp set to use for my projects and wanted to use the sponge brayed technique as you can make wonderful back grounds. First I started with Pineapple Punch and ran the sponge brayed over the top half of the...
Scrapbooking Global August 2019 Blog Hop
Welcome to this month’s blog hop. As you can see the theme this month is Back to School. Here in the UK we are half way through our School Summer Holidays. As both my children are adults and finished their education and my granddaughter is not old enough to go to school, I have made a layout that I can use in the future. I wanted to use the lovely bright 2018-2020 Incolors as they remind me of the primary colours I used at school. Also I wanted to use the It Starts with Art stamp set and the...
Kre8tors August 2019 Blog Hop
Welcome to August's Kre8tors Blog Hop.This months theme is Colour Challenge: Farms Whether you have just joined the Blog Hop or have come from looking at Dana’s lovely projects, you will find some lovely projects and ideas to tempt you into having a go a doing your own projects. This image is The Hood River Fruit Loop which is a collection of farms in the Hood Valley in Oregon, USA. They offer fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and other items straight off the farm. In England we have farm shops...
Stamp ‘N’ Hop August 2019 Blog Hop
Welcome to this Month's Stamp 'N' Hop Welcome. As you can see the theme for this month is a Colour Combination using the above colours. I hope you have enjoyed seeing what the lovely Pia has come up with using these lovely bright colours. August is a busy month for me with family birthdays and wedding anniversaries so what better than making cards that fit in with a blog hop. Birthday card - colouring Good Morning Magnolia For my Sister's birthday card I chose Good Morning Magnolia stamp set...
Friends of SUBA July 2019 Blog Hop
Welcome to Friend of SUBA Blog Hop. This month's theme is Animals We are a group of Stampin’ Up! demonstrator friends that have met through attending fantastic Simply Unique Business Angels courses, run by Louise Sims and Pip Todman, to help with the technology side of our business. They are highly recommended by all of us. You can find out more here. Welcome to this month's Friends of SUBA blog Hop. The theme this month is Animals so what better stamp set to use...
Stampin Friends July 2019 Blog Hop
Welcome to this month's Stampin Friends Blog Hop This month's theme is Any Thing Goes I decided to use the Magnolia Suite for my projects. Small Box I started by making a box in 12x12 Whisper White card stock. Next I cut out 5 6,8cm squares from Petal Pink card stock and 4 6cm squares from a sheet of Magnolia Lane Designer Series Paper. I stuck the DSP onto the card stock squares which were then stuck onto the sides of the box. For the top I stamped the smaller magnolia flower onto Whisper...
