My sister recently needed a card for some friends of hers that had opened a new business and she wanted one with well done girlies on it. Obviously it would be hard to find one with that written on a card so I offered to make one for her. I decided to make the card using the 3 ribbon technique I have used on some previous cards as I like the...

Hi, welcome to the blog today. I have a card that was made using the Mojo Monday sketch 254.  I wanted to use some of the papers from the Papermania Summer Bloom. There are some lovely papers in that pack and I chose some pink and blue ones. I love the paper with the birds on and how it goes well with the brads and the button. Cute. I decided...

The weather has been nice today, almost too hot and yes, we complain when it's cold and we complain when it's too hot. Can't win really but it definitely makes you feel happier I think. Using the Skipping Stones Design sketch 141, this week, I decided to make a simple card to say Hi. I wanted to make a landscape card rather than the...

When I saw the latest sketch 253 from Mojo Monday, I thought that I would make a card for a girl.  I decided to use an image from the Dovecrafts Garden Friends stamps as I hadn't used the stamps for a while. I attempted to paper pieced the butterfly which worked out ok and then just added some glossy accents to make it shiny. The perfectionist...

Today's card is for one of our nephews, who will be 15 on Friday. I decided to use the Mojo Monday Sketch 252 to create the card. I needed to keep this card pretty flat as I needed to mail it so I decided not to use any ribbon, twine or buttons and keep everything flat but just put the stars on some dimensionals. As there was lots of colours and patterns,...