2023-04-05 23:01
A set of Twinchies made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'Spring Florals' ....The bases were cut to 2 x 2 inches from re-cycled food packaging. The background is an ink o… Read More
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A space to show my crafty creations (and failures). Hopefully sharing my experience with others of a like mind and becoming better for it.
2023-04-04 23:01
Here are a set of Inchies made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum .....The bases were punched from re-cycled food packaging. The background was made by coating a piece of card with a sheet… Read More
2023-04-03 23:01
A card made recently for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum .....The card base is 4 x 6 inch white card base. I have cut a slightly smaller matt from some printed paper and applied this to the… Read More
2023-04-02 23:01
A set of Artist Trading Coins made for a swap over at UK Stampers Forum ......The bases are made from re-cycled food packaging die-cut to 2.5 inches diameter. I then die-cut three more from… Read More
2023-03-31 23:01
Well here we are again inviting you to join in with us at 'Less Is More' and make a Clean And Simple card using these colours .....This is my Design Team card for the challenge:I used a 6 x… Read More
2023-03-31 08:00
Time for another Challenge over at 'CAS on Friday' .....This time you are challenged to make a card featuring 'DOTS', following the rules of course .....This is my Desig… Read More
2023-03-30 11:51
An ATC made to trade .... (email [email protected] if you want to trade) .....The base is made from an inked background mounted on re-cycled food packaging for strength .... I have rounde… Read More
2023-03-27 23:01
A card made with AAll & Create stamps & Washi tape ......The base is white card and I made an ink splash background with coloured inks. This was trimmed to fit and matted on black ca… Read More
2023-03-26 00:01
Crafted a Decorated Tag ......The base was cut from re-cycled packaging and this was covered with a background made on the Gelli plate in dark colours.The background was stamped with moonlig… Read More
2023-03-23 15:16
Made a card ..... I started with a 5 x 5 inch white card blank. I then applied some inked paper onto card and die-cut a decagon with a stitched edge which was edged in dark blue Versamagic c… Read More
2023-03-22 00:01
Made a tag for a monthly swap over on UK Stampers Forum .......The card base is white card cut to shape and re-enforced behind with re-cycled food packaging .....I used an old wood mounted s… Read More
2023-03-20 00:01
A set of three Artist Trading Coins made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum .....The bases were die-cut from re-cycled food packaging and the backgrounds were made with inks on matt paper… Read More
2023-03-19 00:01
A set of Artist Trading Cards made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum in the theme 'Juicy Fruit' .....The bases were cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches from re-cycled food packaging. I then made the… Read More
2023-03-18 00:01
It's great to be back after a short but welcome break with the first of this years LIM Challenges ..... this time it's a 'One Layer' Challenge, where you are invited to make a Clean And Simp… Read More
2023-03-12 15:21
Made a collaged Artist Trading Card for trading ....The base is made form re-cycled food packaging and the background is a Gelli print trimmed to 2.5 x 3.5 inches.The background has had a cl… Read More
2023-03-10 00:01
Here is a card I made for a Challenge over on Country View Crafts Challenge Blog where Corrie has Challenged us to make a Birthday Card for a Man ......I used a white card blank as the base… Read More
2023-03-09 00:01
An Artist Trading Card made to trade ....The base is made from re-cycled food packaging and the background is a print, both were cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches.I chose a stamp (Crafty Individuals)… Read More
2023-03-08 00:01
A collaged Artist Trading Card .... made to trade .....The base is made from re-cycled food packaging cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches. The background is a print and has been cllaged with a num… Read More
2023-03-06 00:01
An Artist Trading Card made to trade ......The base was cut from re-cycled food packaging to 2.5 x 3.5 inches. The background was also cut from a Gelli print.The background was embellished w… Read More
2023-03-04 00:01
An Artist Trading Coin made to trade .....The base was cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches from re-cycled food packaging. The background is a Gelli print also trimmed to ATC size.I stamped the backgroun… Read More
2023-03-03 09:00
It's that time again for another fortnightly Challenge over on the CAS on Friday Challenge Blog ...You are invited to join in with a Clean And Simple card of your own making in the them… Read More
2023-03-02 00:01
An Artist Trading Card made to trade .....The base is cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches from re-cycled food packaging. The background was cut to the same size and was made from collaged printed papers… Read More
2023-03-01 00:01
An Artist Trading Card made to trade ....The base is cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches from re-cycled food packaging .....The background is made from a Gelli print trimmed to the same size. This has b… Read More
2023-02-28 00:01
Made an Artist Trading Card to trade ....The base is cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches from re-cycled packaging. The background is made from Distress ink and water by smooshing white card into it.I ha… Read More
2023-02-27 00:01
Another Artist Trading Coin made to trade ......The base is made form re-cycled food packaging and the background is a mixed media collage of printed papers. I have stamped the scratched at… Read More
2023-02-24 10:00
Another Artist Trading Card made to trade ......The base is cut from re-cycled food packaging and the base id collaged with torn pieces of inked papers. It has been stamped in Black Versafin… Read More
2023-02-23 13:39
A Birthday card made recently ....The base is a 6 x 6 inch white card blank. I then cut a piece of white card to 5.75 inches square and die-cut a stitched edge aperture in the centre.I then… Read More
2023-02-22 10:54
Another Artist Trading Card made to trade .....The base is re-cycled food packaging cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches. The background was made on white card using washes of Distress Oxide inks in yell… Read More
2023-02-17 09:38
Once more, time again for a fortnightly Challenge over on the 'CAS on Friday' Challenge blog .....This time the theme is 'Flowers'We do hope that you will join us by entering a Clean and Sim… Read More
2023-02-10 10:58
An ATC made to trade .....The base is cut from re-cycled food packaging. The background is a watercolour background made with washes on watercolour card.I have then collages papers and Washi… Read More
2023-02-09 15:29
This 5.5 x 3 inch tag was made for a monthly swap over on UK Stampers Forum ......The background was made with watercolours with plenty of water. It was decorated with a number of stamps ink… Read More
2023-02-07 13:34
A set of 3 Artist Trading Coins made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum ......The bases were die-cut from re-cycled food packaging. The backgrounds were made from a watercolour masterboard… Read More
2023-02-06 16:33
A set of Artist Trading Cards made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'Love' .....The bases were cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches from re-cycled food packaging. The background was m… Read More
2023-02-03 10:00
Well another fortnight has slipped by and it's time again to make a card for the CAS On Friday Challenge whose theme this time is 'Ink Splatter' ....We do hope you will join us with a Clean… Read More
2023-02-02 15:25
Here are a set of Twinchies (2 x 2 inch squares) made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum in the colour theme of 'Red, Pink & Black' ......The bases are made from re-cycled food packagi… Read More
2023-01-30 12:50
Made a tag for a monthly swap over on UK Stampers Forum ......The base is a piece of Kraft card from re-cycled food packaging, cut to size. I stamped the flowers (AAll & Create) in Versa… Read More
2023-01-20 10:00
I am so pleased & excited now to be part of the Design Team for the CAS on Friday Challenge Blog !This time the theme is 'Winter' .....Hoping that you can join us and make a C… Read More
2023-01-13 17:06
Just had to share this photo of a wonderful Hippeastrum gifted to us as a bulb for the New Year ! It grew rapidly and this flower head has 4 flowers on it ! There is another flower head read… Read More
2023-01-12 12:32
A set of Artist Trading Cards made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'The New Year' ..... They are very reflective but difficult to photograph !The bases were cut to… Read More
2023-01-07 11:27
Happy New Year 2023 !!!! Made a set of Inchies for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum .......The bases are punched from re-cycled food packaging to 1 x 1 inches .... each has been covered… Read More
2022-12-28 14:18
Made a poppy greetings card using stamps by IndigoBlu ......The card base is a 6 x 6 inch white card blank. I then cut a white card matt to 5.5 x 5.5 inches and stamped with the poppy stamp… Read More
2022-12-25 00:01
It's been a difficult year with loads of challenges but just wanting to wish all my followers and blog visitors a very merry Christmas 2022, thanks so much for your support !Sid xx Read More
2022-12-24 11:11
The night before Christmas and yet another Christmas Card featuring a deer made on a 6 x 6 inch white card base .....I die-cut a stitched edge square from some starry sky printed paper and m… Read More
2022-12-23 00:01
A Christmas card featuring an ornate deer ....The card is based on a 6 x 6 inch white card ..... I then die-cut a stitched edge square from more white card and applied centrally on the card… Read More
2022-12-22 00:01
A set of three Artist Trading Cards made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum .....The bases were cut to 3.5 x 2.5 inches from re-cycled food packaging. Ithen used a background made with iri… Read More
2022-12-21 00:01
Here is a Christmas card featuring a water-coloured bauble with a bit of bling ......The base is a 5 x 7 inch white card. I cut a smaller matt from watercolour card and watercoloured with a… Read More
2022-12-19 00:01
Made this Birthday Card for a greetings Card swap over on UK Stampers Forum ......I cut a 5 x 5 inch piece of white card and chose the beautiful wren stamp from Crafty Individuals which I st… Read More
2022-12-16 00:01
A set of 4 'Twinchies' - 2 x 2 inch decorated squares made for a swap on UK Stampers Forum ....The bases were cute to size from re-cycled food packaging. I then selected some patterned paper… Read More
2022-12-14 00:01
Made another Christmas card ....... designed to use up some of my large stash of Washi tapes.......The base is a 6 x 6 inch white card base. I chose a pine frond stamp (IndigoBlu) and stampe… Read More
2022-12-13 00:01
Another sparkly Christmas card made with a set of bottlebrush tree stamps from TH/Stampers Anonymous....The tree has been stamped with Distress inks on a white card matt, spritzed and then g… Read More
2022-12-12 00:01
A set of three Artist Trading Coins made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum ......The based were die-cut to 2.5 ins in diameter. I then die-cut three more circles from brown Kraft paper. t… Read More
2022-12-11 00:01
A Christmas card ......The card base is a 6 x 4 inch white card blank......I then covered a piece of white card with strips of co-ordinating Washi tape and trimmed into triangles of differen… Read More
2022-12-07 00:01
After receiving the Vintage Father Christmas image as a gift, I decided to make a card with a vintage feel .....The base is a 6 x 6 inch white card base. I chose a piece of brown Kraft card… Read More
2022-12-02 00:01
A Christmas Card .....The card base is a 6 x 6 inch white card blank ......I took a white card matt and stamped this with the bear and girl stamp in Versafine black ink which was heat emboss… Read More
2022-12-01 00:01
A clean & simple Christmas card ......The card base is a 5 x 5 inch white card base ......I cut a smaller matt and stamped the trees (Tim Holtz/Sizzix) with Distress Inks as shown edging… Read More
2022-11-29 00:01
Made a clean and simple Birthday card for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum ....I took a white card blank as the base. I then cut a smaller matt from white card and cut a square stitched aper… Read More
2022-11-28 00:01
Made a decorated tag for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum ..... it has been photographed at an angle to hopefully show the iridescence of the tag ......The base was cut from re-cycled food p… Read More
2022-11-25 00:01
Made this clean and simple partridge in a pear tree card on a 6 x 6 inch white cardbase ....... designed to not contain Traditional Christmas colours ....I cut a smaller matt from brown Kraf… Read More
2022-11-24 00:01
Made this little fragrant lavender bag with lavender from Provence France .....The bag is ATC size - 2.5 x 3.5 inches. I used a TH die to cut the bag from old bookpaper. This was coloured wi… Read More
2022-11-20 00:01
A Christmas card .....The base is a 6 x 6 inch white card. I then cut a smaller matt from brown Kraft card and embosses with a snow embossing folder. This was attached to the card base… Read More
2022-11-19 08:00
It's time for another Challenge from 'Less Is More' this week the theme is ....We do hope you will play along with us by making a Clean and Simple card in the theme whilst following th… Read More
2022-11-18 00:01
Made another folded Christmas card ......The base was cut from white card and scored and folded into shape. The front panels were then covered in a bright printed paper.An oblong of white ca… Read More
2022-11-17 00:01
A Clean & Simple Christmas Card .....The base is a white slimline card. I cut a smaller matt from more white card and die-cut the word 'SNOW' in this. I chose some red plaid snowflake pa… Read More
2022-11-16 00:01
A decorated holly hanging box .....The box components were die-cut from white card and assembled to form the box. The front was decorated with paper and the inside with dark green card.The P… Read More
2022-11-15 00:01
Made this Christmas card ....The base is a 6 x 6 inch white card blank. I then chose some red/black squared paper and matted on black card. I then cut a smaller matt from red velvet card and… Read More
2022-11-12 00:01
A Christmas card made with stamps and die-cuts .....The base was a white 5 x 5 inch card blank. I then cut a smaller white card and stamped the bare trees with Archival sepia ink . Som… Read More
2022-11-11 00:01
A set of Twinchies (2 x 2 inch decorated squares) made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum .....The bases were trimmed to 2 x 2 inches from re-cycled food packaging. Some blue printed paper… Read More
2022-11-08 00:01
A folded card made on green card scored and folded & covered with panels of a printed paper.The central circle was die-cut and decorated with fussy-cut trees on foam pads embellished wit… Read More
2022-11-05 01:00
Yet another 'Less Is More' Challenge today ...... this time you need to make a card .....Hope you will join us and use two or more colours from the Colour Wheel and follow the Challenge Rule… Read More
2022-11-05 00:01
A set of Inchies ( 1 x 1 inch squares) made for a swap over in UK Stampers Forum .....The bases were punched from re-cycled food packaging. I then punched some backgrounds from a spray backg… Read More
2022-11-02 00:01
Made a Clean & Simple Christmas card .....The base is a 5 x 5 inch white card blank. I then die-cut a smaller stitched edge matt from white card.I then stamped the trees in black Versafi… Read More
2022-10-28 23:01
This is a different style of Christmas card I have made, it measures 3.5 x 5 inches .....The base is a die-cut file folder (Sizzix/Tim Holtz) from white card, subsequently covered in printed… Read More
2022-10-23 23:01
Made this Halloween card for a challenge over at CountryView Crafts .... whose theme is Halloween or Harvest this month .....I used a 6 x 6 inch white card blank as the base. The whole card… Read More
2022-10-22 23:01
This is a card made for a 'Black & Red' Challenge over on UK Stampers Forum ......I used a 7 x 5 inch white card blank. I then chose an AAll & Create stamp and stamped it twice in Ve… Read More
2022-10-22 07:00
It's that time again for another Challenge over on the 'Less Is More' blog ......This time you are asked to play along with us with a CAS (Clean And Simple) card of your making and use a ste… Read More
2022-10-18 23:01
Made this card for a Challenge over on the Crafty Individuals Facebook page where we were asked to make a Christmas Card using non-Christmas stamps ....I decided to make a card in traditiona… Read More
2022-10-17 23:01
A set of Artist Trading Cards made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum .....The theme this month was 'Sunshine & Showers'.The bases were cut from re-cycled food packaging to 3.5 x 2.5 i… Read More
2022-10-16 13:40
Here is a tag made for a monthly swap over on UK Stampers Forum .......The base is made from re-cycled food packaging. The background was made from ink sprayed watercolour card. The backgrou… Read More
2022-10-14 23:01
A set of 4 Twinchies made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'Little Birdies' .....The bases were cut to 2 x 2 inches square from re-cycled food packaging. The bases were c… Read More
2022-10-13 23:01
A set of Artist Trading Coins made for a monthly Challenge over on UK Stampers Forum .....Wanted to have an Autumn theme so made a background from ink sprays on watercolour card in greens, b… Read More
2022-10-13 09:04
Made a set of Inchies (1 x 1 inch squares) for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum .....The bases were made by punching the squares from re-cycled food packaging. I then selected a piece of Gel… Read More
2022-10-08 07:00
It's that time again for another 'Less Is More' Challenge ....... this time you are Challenged to make a One Layer Card (OLC)It's important that there are no layers on your card and the desi… Read More
2022-09-24 07:00
Time again for another fabulous 'Less Is More' Challenge ...... this time it's aYou are invited to join us by making a Clean And Simple card for the Challenge in the theme following the rule… Read More
2022-09-22 15:20
Made an Artist Trading Card for trading ......The base is made from re-cycled packaging. The background was made on a piece of white card cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches. I used layers of Inktense p… Read More
2022-09-13 10:02
Made a Hanger as my entry for the Challenge over at Country View Crafts whose theme is 'Season of Mists & Mellow Fruitfulness' ....I cut wo matts from green and brown card to approx 6.5… Read More
2022-09-10 07:00
It's that time again for another exciting Challenge over at the 'Less Is More' Challenge blog .....This time it's a colour Challenge and this is my Design Team Card ......I started with a 6… Read More
2022-09-08 11:11
Made a tag for a swap over at UK Stampers Forum .....The background for the tag was made by applying silver texture paste through a spotty stencil to a piece of black card. Once dry the tag… Read More
2022-09-05 23:01
Made a set of 4 Twinchies (2 x 2 inch squares) in the theme 'Dots & Lines' for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum .....The base squares were cut from re-cycled food packaging. The backgrou… Read More
2022-08-27 07:00
It's time for another Challenge from 'Less Is More' .....This time we are asking that you use Vellum in a Clean And Simple card of your making, following the guidelines on the 'Less Is… Read More
2022-08-26 23:01
A set of Artist Trading Coins made for a swap in UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'Summer Holidays' .....I made the bases from stout re-cycled food packaging which were naturally Kraft colo… Read More
2022-08-24 14:32
Made a tag for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum ......I started with a background made with an embossing folder (TH) coloured with blending brushes and Old Paper & Bundled Sage Distress… Read More
2022-08-21 12:04
Made a set of Twinchies (2 x 2 inch square) for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum ....I cut some re-cycled food packaging as the base and covered this with more background squares made on a G… Read More
2022-08-16 12:46
Recently purchased a set of Sizzix Chapter 3 Tim Holtz dies. This ATC & Envelope uses dies from the 'Collector' set ....Decided to make a quick ATC and Envelope using the dies. The ATC h… Read More
2022-08-13 07:00
Well folks, it's that time again to join us at 'Less Is More' with a clean and simple card. This one is a One Layer Card which means you cannot have any layers and the design must be ap… Read More
2022-08-03 09:21
A set of Artist Trading Coins made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum .....The bases were die-cut from re-cycled food packaging to 2.5 inches diameter. I then prepared the background by pa… Read More
2022-08-01 10:10
Made these Inchies (1 x 1 inch squares) for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum ....The bases are punched from re-cycled food packaging. I then prepared a background from blue ink sprays and ir… Read More
2022-07-30 07:00
It's time for another 'Less Is More' challenge:Hoping that you can join in by making a Clean And Simple card in the theme. Please ensure you adhere to the Guidelines on the LIM Blog to… Read More
2022-07-29 09:25
Made this Christmas Decoration for a 'Seeing Stars' Challenge over on UK Stampers Forum .....I initially die-cut two stars from white card. These were sprayed with blue colour spray and allo… Read More
2022-07-25 23:01
A set of Artist Trading Coins made for a Swap over on UK Stampers Forum ....The bases were die-cut from re-cycled food packaging and I then stamped some music on dark blue card in silver ink… Read More
2022-07-23 23:01
A set of Artist Trading Cards made for a swap in UK Stampers Forum in a theme of 'In The Post'.I started by cutting some re-cycled food packaging into 2.5 x 3.5 inch rectangles which I… Read More
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