I made two cards for two different challenges; the first is for Simon Says Stamp ‘Whatever the Weather’ challenge. I stamped the little umbrellas and raindrops using the Lawn Fawn ‘Plus One’ stamp set. I coloured the umbrellas using Promarkers and a Gelly Roll Stardust pen. I used a Wink of Stella pen to lightly… Continue reading Card Challenge
I decided to make another ‘nature’ card for The Male Room challenge so used a die I got in the Sizzix sale. It didn’t take that long to make and was more paper-piecing than stamping but I like the way it turned out. I die-cut the pop-up cactus out of some teal cardstock and then… Continue reading Card Challenge #4 – 2nd Card
I’ve always had trouble when it comes to making cards for men/boys: it’s not so bad when you know the person you’re making it for because then you can tailor the card to suit them; but when it comes to making a generic ‘masculine’ card options always seem quite limited. With this in mind I… Continue reading Card Challenge #3
I’ve finally tidied my craft desk of all the Christmas paraphernalia and started making some new cards. The following card is for entering into the Simon Says Stamp blog Monday Challenge which has the theme “Something New.” I’ve bought but not yet used the ‘Let’s Toast’ stamp & die set from Lawn Fawn – I… Continue reading Card Challenge #1 and #2
