Happy New Year! Hello and welcome to my first blog post of 2025! I hope you've had a great Christmas with family and friends and enjoyed a bit of a break from daily life. We had a fairly quiet time, mainly at home this year after the busy week leading up to Christmas Day. It was my turn to ... Read More about Happy New Year!
How to Make a Gift Box for a Chocolate Orange
As promised, today's video is showing how to make a gift box that fits a chocolate orange. This was one of the presentations at the Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Day in Reading last week. It was designed by a demonstrator called Sandra, with measurements in centimetres. I've re-worked it into inches ... Read More about How to Make a Gift Box for a Chocolate Orange
How to Make a Snow Globe Shaker Ornament
In this weeks FB Live I was making this adorable Snow Globe Shaker Ornament. I totally overlooked the Yuletide Village stamp set when the mini catalogue first came out! The little church and houses are easy to colour with Stampin' Blends. Teaming the church with Snowy Scenes Snow Globe dies and ... Read More about How to Make a Snow Globe Shaker Ornament
Cards using Patterned Paper & Hexagon Punch
Sometimes we need quick and easy cards, today was one of those times! Patterned paper and Hexagon Punch, some cardstock and ink is all you need to make these fun cards. You can add some ribbon and bling if you wish. As it is November and cold here in the UK, Christmas cards with snowflakes and ... Read More about Cards using Patterned Paper & Hexagon Punch
Yuletide Village, Dry Emboss & a Nail File
Today's Facebook Live initially talks about the new two-tone cardstock and how you can use it with the embossing folders. The stamp set is the Yuletide Village from Stampin' Up! It's great for Christmas cards with it's snowy images, especially the church. There are a number of options for ... Read More about Yuletide Village, Dry Emboss & a Nail File




