Hi, I really like the Card-io peg stamps as they are very easy to use and produce great results. Continuing my theme of cards for men I decided to use this beer themed set called
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Hand Made Birthday Card With A Golf Player
Hi, here's a classic birthday card for any golf loving guy. The simple layout includes patterns traditionally associated with golf, an argyle background and a tartan panel. To Make The Card The first job is
Continue ReadingHand Made Mans Birthday Card With Quilted Embossed Background
Hi, I have been itching to try out this new Quilted Embossing Folder by Tim Holtz ever since it arrived. As I am making Fathers Day and mens birthday cards right now it seemed the
Continue ReadingHand Made Birthday Wishes Card With Inked Background
Hi, it's been quite a while since I did any ink smooshing so it was a nice change to make this card. I picked ink colours to match with our new Lovely Watercolor Enamel Dots.
Continue ReadingHand Made Birthday Card with Teabag Folding and Pixie Sparkles
Hi, teabag folding has bee around for many years, I'm sure you have had a go at it at some time. The new range of dies and co-ordinating stamps from Creative Expressions have really taken
Continue ReadingSlimline Birthday Card With Die Cut Flowers And Leaves
Hi, it's been quite a while since I used these slimline dies so decided to get them out for a play again. Yellow and green are very spring-like colours in my mind, probably because of
Continue ReadingBubble Bloom Fizzie Birthday Card With Crystals
Hi, I really enjoyed using the Bubble Bloom Festive Tree stamp to make a Christmas card a couple of years ago, so when Woodware introduced a new range of Bubble Bloom stamps I couldn't wait
Continue ReadingBirthday Card With Alcohol Markers Background
Hi, I had read on Pinterest that you can use alcohol markers with spray alcohol to create some fabulous effects. I am always keen to try a new technique so decided to give it a
Continue ReadingPetal Trio Diagonal Half and Half Stamping Birthday Card
Hi everyone, I saw this technique ages ago on either Pinterest or Youtube and have only just got round to trying it. I have to say I think it would be quite difficult without a
Continue ReadingDie Cut Starfish and Shells Birthday Card
Hi everyone, I wanted to make a beach/summer themed card, I thought these shells and star fish from the Ocean Scene die set were perfect. The embossing folder for the background is called Chain Link,
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