Welcome to the April 2021 Colour Combo Blog Hop The colour combo for this month is Cherry Cobbler, So Saffron and Old Olive When I saw these three colours for the Colour Combo April 2021 Blog Hop I knew straight away that I would use the Brushed Blooms stamp set and matching dies to make some birthday cards. I started by stamping the brush stroke image using the three colours using a variety of first […]
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Colour Combo March 2021 Blog Hop
Welcome to this month’s Colour Combo Blog Hop The colour combo for this month is Mango Melody, Petal Pink and Terracotta Tile. First I started by laying out the ink pads and card stock for all three colours. I then decided the Mango Melody would look good for dandelions so I then chose to use the Garden Wishes stamp set to make a quick and easy card. I stamped the dandelion plant image onto Basic […]
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Fun Fold Mother’s Day Card
Welcome to this month’s Stamp ‘n Hop Blog Hop The theme this month is a fun fold card. As it is Mother’s Day in the UK this weekend I decided to make a fun fold Mother’s Day card. I got the idea from a Pinterest post posted by Annette in Oz on 2013. Annette’s post used a 20cmx20cm piece of paper. Template for Fun Fold Card First I started by enlarging the template to fit […]
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Fabulous Flowers – Hydrangea Haven
Welcome to this months’ Blog Hop The theme this month is Fabulous Flowers For this month’s theme of Fabulous Flowers I wanted to use the Hydrangea Haven Bundle from The Hydrangea Hill Suite. I also wanted to have a go at using one set of Stampin Blends to colour in the flower. Card 1 – Highland Heather Hydrangea I started off my card with a Basic White card base. I then cut a mat layer […]
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Stamp ‘n Hop February 2021 Blog Hop
Welcome to this month’s Stamp ‘n Hop Blog Hop The theme this month is a Colour Challenge These three colours I would not normally use together but I decided to use them with the Blossoms in Bloom bundle to make a couple of quick and easy cards. I started off with two Misty Moonlight card bases and two Basic White mat layers. Next I stamped the main Blossom in Bloom image using Misty Moonlight ink […]
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Stamptastic Friends January 2021 Blog Hop
Welcome to this month’s Blog Hop The theme this month is Love and Hugs For this month’s blog hop I knew I wanted to continue with my theme of using 10cm x 10cm cards but I could not think what stamp set to use for a valentines card. As I was browsing through the January-June Mini Catalogue I came across the Kangaroo and Company Bundle on page 17 and liked one of the cards shown […]
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Colour Combo January 2021 Blog Hop
Welcome to the first Colour Combo Blog Hop of 2021 The three colours for this month are Bumblebee, Melon Mambo and Pool Party For this Blog Hop I decided to carry on with the theme of 10cm x 10cm simple cards but this time using the Queen Anne’s Lace stamp set from the annual catalogue. I started off by cutting six Whisper White 10cm x 10cm card bases. Next I cut two 9.5cm x 9.5cm […]
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Stamp ‘n Hop January 2021 Blog Hop
Welcome to the first Stamp ‘n Hop of 2021 The theme this month is Sale-a-Bration or the January to June Mini Catalogue January is probably one of my favourite times in the Stampin’ Up! calendar as it means a new mini catalogue and FREE products for every £45.00 of products you purchase. For this Blog Hop I decided to use one of the Sale-a-Bration FREE stamp sets called Corner Bouquet and it use it to […]
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Kre8tors Christmas Blog Hop
Welcome to a one off Kre8tors Blog Hop The theme for this Blog Hop is Holiday For this Blog Hop I decided to show you some cards I made last weekend for a virtual event. I am still deciding which stamp set to use for my Christmas cards this year so played around with the Gnome for the Holiday and the Snowman Season stamp sets. Cards using Snowman Season stamp set First I made some […]
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Colour Combo December 2020 Blog Hop
Welcome to this month’s Colour Combo Blog Hop This month’s colours are Gray Granite, Real Red and Cinnamon Cider This month I was struggling to think of what to make using these lovely colours. So I decided to start with a scrapbook layout using the Enjoy The Moment stamp set as it is not a stamp set I would normally choose. This stamp set is available in the January – May mini catalogue. Project 1 […]
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