Welcome To My Blog

Hello and welcome to my crafting blog. If you are new to visiting me, thank you for stopping by! This is my personal space where I talk about the latest creations that I've made using various crafting products.

If you are looking for a commission or inspiration on a particular card or occasion, please scroll down and take a look on the left hand side at the "Labels" column where it will list cards by occasion and by Stampin' Up! stamp sets in alphabetical order for easy viewing. Just click on one of the titles to view the various cards and boxes in your chosen category.

If you would like me to make a specific card for a special someone or occasion, please email me for more details.

Enjoy your stay, and if you have time, please leave a message to let me know you've dropped by :)

Alex

Tuesday, 31 July 2012

Stampin' Up! Class - July.

Hi all,

Here are the recent cards made at my July Stampin' Up! Class the other weekend using the lovely stamp set Love & Laughter which is only available to buy until the end of August from the Summer Mini Catalogue.

Love & Laughter Card - Baja Breeze


Stamps:  Love & Laughter (Summer Mini Catalogue, P.23).
Cardstock: Crumb Cake, Baja Breeze and Very Vanilla.     
Inkpad:
Baja Breeze.

Accessories: Framelits Dies - Labels Collection (Summer Mini Catalogue, P.9), Textured Impressions Embossing Folder - Vintage Wallpaper, Eyelet Border Punch, 3/8" Taffeta Ribbon - Baja Breeze, SU Bone Folder, Paper Snips, Stamp-A-Ma-Jig and Dimensionals.
Card Size:
A6.

Love & Laughter Card - Front
 

Stamps:  Love & Laughter (Summer Mini Catalogue, P.23).
Cardstock: Whisper White and Pink Pirouette.    
Inkpad:
Pink Pirouette, Pretty In Pink and Basic Grey.

Accessories: Framelits Dies - Labels Collection (Summer Mini Catalogue, P.9), Sponge Daubers, SU Bone Folder, Paper Snips, Stamp-A-Ma-Jig and Dimensionals.
Card Size:
A6.

Love & Laughter Card - Inside
 

Thanks for stopping by.

Enjoy your day.

Alex

Thursday, 26 July 2012

Happy Birthday Mum

Hi all,

What lovely weather we've had recently!  The sun is shining and the sky is blue :)  Today is my Mum's birthday, so here's the card I recently made for her christening the In Color "Calypso Coral".

Apothecary Art Birthday Card

Stamps:  Apothecary Art (Summer Mini Catalogue, P.17) and Heard From The Heart (P.84).
Cardstock: Calypso Coral (In Color 2011-2013), Chocolate Chip and Whisper White.    
Inkpad:
Chocolate Chip and Calypso Coral.

Accessories: Framelits Dies - Labels Collection (Summer Mini Catalogue, P.9), Textured Impressions Embossing Folder - Perfect Polka Dots, Stampin Write Markers - Calypso Coral, Bashful Blue, Pretty In Pink and Pear Pizzazz, 5/8" Satin Ribbon - Chocolate Chip, SU Bone Folder, Paper Snips and Stamp-A-Ma-Jig.
Card Size:
A5. 

Thanks for stopping by, enjoy the sunshine!

Alex

Sunday, 15 July 2012

Happy Anniversary

Another Anniversary card for a special couple.  This has been CASEd here.

Happy Anniversary


Stamps:  Outlined Occasions (SAB 2012).
Cardstock: Bashful Blue, Marina Mist, Whisper White and Basic Black.   
Inkpad:
Basic Black.

Accessories: Owl Builder Punch, Heart To Heart Punch, Bird Builder Punch, uni-ball Signo Gel Pen - White, SU Bone Folder and Stamp-A-Ma-Jig.
Card Size:
A6.

Thanks for stopping by.

Alex

Sunday, 1 July 2012

It's July! Promotion from Stampin' Up!

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Morning all,

Can you believe it's July!  Another month, another promotion from Stampin' Up!  Take advantage of July's Promotion with a spend of £45 on any products from the current Idea Book & Catalogue or Summer Mini Catalogue and gain an exclusive Everyday Enchantment Brad & Ribbon Pack absolutely FREE.  The pack comprises of 30 Brads in assorted designs and two spools of ribbon.  These co-ordinate with the Everyday Enchantment DSP that you may have earnt earlier in the year as part of Sale-A-Bration, or can be bought from today until stocks last, for just £9.95.

Click on the flyer for full details.



Enjoy your day.

Alex