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Kre8tors November BH

Welcome to the November Kre8tors Blog Hop. Whether you have joined me from Linda or just started this Blog Hop with me, you are sure to find some lovely projects. This month our theme is Birthdays which is quite appropriate as my stepson recently had his 30th Birthday.  So I needed to make a special card for him. I decided to make a box card. I made the base of the card using Basic Black card stock as I wanted to use some of our 2018-2020 in color card stock.  Once I had made the...

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Ink & Share Scrapbook BH

Welcome to November's Ink & Share Scrapbook Hop.  This month's theme is Winter Holiday.  Whether you have joined me from Sue of are starting the blog hop with me I hope you like my scrapbook page. In England, when we think of Winter Holiday the first thing that springs to mind is skiing and snow.  I decided to continue the theme and layout that I did for last month's blog hop but using a Winter theme. For this layout I continued with the stamped line of trees from Sheltering...

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Kre8tors October 2018 BH

Welcome to the October Kre8tors Blog Hop. Whether you have joined me from Trisha or just started this Blog Hop with me, you are sure to find some lovely projects. This month's theme is a colour challenge with a difference.  This month we have been given a photo and to use three of the following colours:  Soft Suede, Granny Apple Green, Real Red, Pumpkin Pie and Gray Granite For my project I decided to use the Pop of Petals stamp set and the Four Petal Flower punch.  I stamped...

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Stamp N Hop – Christmas Jump Start

Welcome to another Stamp 'n Hop Blog Hop Hello you may have hopped over to me from Jo and seen the lovely project she has done or you have just joined the Blog Hop with me. My first project is a notebook. I made this on a summer retreat this year but decided to use the 'Under the Mistletoe DSP, Real Red and Old Olive card stock, with a scrap of Basic Black. The covers are cut from mounting card, covered in the DSP and finished off using Real Red card stock.  Two pockets were made for the...

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Ink & Share October BH

Welcome to another Ink & Share Scrapbook Blog Hop.  Whether you have joined me from Karen or starting the blog hop with me I hope you enjoy my project. This month's theme is Fall in in England Autumn. It is currently the start of Autumn in England and the trees are slowly changing from shades of green to shades of yellow, orange, rust and red. During my September card classes I used the Sheltering Tree stamp set as I had not used it and loved how the card samples turned...

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Colour Combo October 2018 BH

Colour Combo October 2018 BH

Welcome to this month's Colour Combo Blog Hop.  Whether you have arrived here from Astrid or started the blog Hop here, I hope you enjoy the projects you are about to see. With this blog hop we are given 3 colours and the 3 colours for October are:  Real Red, Blackberry Bliss and Powder Pink. My first thought was would these colours go together, then what stamp set could I use that did not include flowers.  I decided to use the Cookie-Cutter Christmas stamp set for 2 reasons,...

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Colour Combo September Blog Hop

Welcome to the September Colour Combo monthly blog hop For the Colour Combo blog hop we are given 3 colours to use for our project.  This month we have been given the colours: Gorgeous Grape, Garden Green and Old Olive.  Gorgeous Grape is one of our new colours following our recent colour revamp. This month I needed to make a Happy Anniversary Card for my parents so I decided to use the colours for this blog to make their card. I used a Whisper White card base and added a Gorgeous...

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Kre8tors September 2018 Blog Hop

Welcome to another Kre8tors Blog Hop  This month's theme is SYMPATHY This month's theme is one most of us do not really want to think about. For this blog hop I decided to design two cards using the same stamp set and same three colours.  When I saw the Dandelion Wishes I immediately thought the dandelion seeds looked as if they were a spirit floating away. Traditionally in Victorian England the widow would mourn for two and half years and would wear black.  For the final six...

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Home Decor SU Style August Blog Hop

Welcome  I am a Stampin' Up! independent demonstrator from Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England.   I loved crafting as a child and this interest has never faded.  I have used many products over the years but I love how Stampin' Up! products mix and match. This time I am Blog Hopping with Home Decor SU Style. Where the aim is to show you that you can use the Stampin' Up! products to make lovely pieces around your home. This is a totally new area for me as I have always used...

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Animal Outing Bundle

Welcome to my blog hop.  For this blog hop I have decided to show you how versatile Stampin' Up! products are to use and how everything coordinates.  None of that does this red match that red.  You all know that feeling and how frustrating it is! For this blog I decided to showcase the Animal Expedition Suite from the annual catalogue (page 26-27). My first project was to design 3 cards: I decided to remake the rhino one that had been one of my Quick and Easy Cards into a more...

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