2024-04-15 13:10
A set of Twinchies ( 2 x 2 inch decorated squares) made for a swap in UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'Pinks & Browns' ...... they have a vintage look I think !The bases were trim… Read More
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2024-04-14 15:17
A set of three Artist Trading Cards made for a swap over in UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'Green & Orange' .....The bases were cut to 2,5 x 3.5 inches from re-cycled food packaging… Read More
2024-04-13 12:44
A set of Artist Trading Coins made for a monthly swap over on UK Stampers Forum .....The bases were die-cut to 2.5 inches in diameter from re-cycled food packaging. I then stamped the moon o… Read More
2024-03-27 13:16
A set of 4 'Twinchies' ..... 2 x 2 inch decorated squares made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'Making Waves' ....I used a 'Spin & Splash' background made… Read More
2024-03-26 15:18
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. I then used a Gelli printed background paper and stamped wit… Read More
2024-03-13 18:22
This is a handmade pendant and chain from my 'Seashore' Collection ..... available in my online shop 'Artemis Handmade' .... please click to have a look ! It's one of over six inspired… Read More
2024-02-29 16:04
A set of Artist Trading Cards made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'Spring Flowers' .....The bases were cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches from re-cycled food packaging. I then cut… Read More
2024-02-28 14:22
A set of 4 Twinchies - 2 x 2 inch decorated squares made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum ......The bases were cut from re-cycled food packaging and I chose a suitable printed paper and… Read More
2024-02-27 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 covered with some Gelli plate printed paper. This… Read More
2024-01-27 00:01
A set of Twinchies made for a swap on UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'Fruity Things' .......The bases were cut to 2 x 2 inches square from re-cycled food packaging. I then selected some p… Read More
2024-01-11 12:51
A set of Artist Trading Cards (ATC's) made for a swap over in UK Stampers Forum in the theme of '2024' .....The bases were cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches from re-cycled food packaging. I then… Read More
2023-12-13 10:45
A set of Inchies made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum ....They are just 1 inch square. I decided to do something a bit Festive and made a background with watercolours. The bases we… Read More
2023-10-31 12:58
A set of Twinchies made for a swap in UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'Seeing Stars' ......The bases were cut to 2 x 2 inches square from re-cycled food packaging. I then stamped the star… Read More
2023-10-27 23:01
Hi there everyone, time again for another great Challenge over on the 'Less Is More' blog ...... this time you have a 'Colour' challenge for your CAS design. Always remember to fol… Read More
2023-10-27 08:00
It's time for another Challenge over on 'CAS on Friday' ....This time the theme is:'Animal'You are invited to make a Clean And Simple card in the theme, following the challe… Read More
2023-10-23 12:43
A set of Artist TRading Coins made for a swap over in UK Stampers Forum in the colour theme of 'Yellow & Red' .....I cut the bases to 2.5 x 3.5 inches from re-cycled food packaging… Read More
2023-10-20 17:18
I now have a MadeMe shop called 'Artemis Handmade' ... I am selling lots of unique handmade jewellery items at really competitive prices .....There are loads of handmade signature pendants h… Read More
2023-10-13 23:01
Hi there everyone, time again for another great Challenge over on the 'Less Is More' blog ...... this time you have a 'One Layer' challenge for your CAS design. Always rememb… Read More
2023-10-13 16:20
It's time for another Challenge over on 'CAS on Friday' ....This time the theme is:'Autumn'You are invited to make a Clean And Simple card in the theme, following the challe… Read More
2023-09-29 23:01
Hi there everyone, time again for another great Challenge over on the 'Less Is More' blog ...... this time you have a 'music' challenge for your CAS design. Always remember to foll… Read More
2023-09-23 23:01
A set of three Artist Trading Cards made for a swap in UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'Butterflies' ......The bases were cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches from re-cycled food packaging … Read More
2023-09-22 23:01
A set of Artist Trading Coins made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum ......The bases were die-cut to 2.5 inches in diameter from re-cycled food packaging. The backgrounds were die-cut fro… Read More
2023-09-18 23:01
A set of 'Twinchies' (2 x 2 inch decorated squares) made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum ......I started with some printed paper and applied this to the bases made from re-cycled food p… Read More
2023-09-15 23:01
Hi there everyone, time again for another great Challenge over on the 'Less Is More' blog ...... this time you have an alphabet challenge for your CAS design ......Always remember to follow… Read More
2023-09-15 08:00
It's time for another Challenge over on 'CAS on Friday' ....This time the theme is:'SUNSHINE'You are invited to make a Clean And Simple card in the theme, following the challenge rules… Read More
2023-09-09 23:01
A set of 1 x 1 inch decorated squares, known as 'Inchies' ........ made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum.I punched six squares from re-cycled food packaging and then selected a cou[le of… Read More
2023-09-05 09:18
A Wedding card made for a friend using the same blue as the bridesmaids dresses .......I started with a 6 x 6 inch white card blank and die-cut a stitched edge square from more white card th… Read More
2023-09-01 11:22
It's that time again for another CAS Challenge over on the 'CAS on Friday' blog .......This time the theme is:'BABY'So go ahead and make your card in the theme. Following the rules, of cours… Read More
2023-08-29 23:01
A collaged decorated tag made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum .......I cut the base from some fuchsia card and stamped with hearts from AAll & Create in black ink.I then added two s… Read More
2023-08-19 23:01
A set of Artist Trading Cards made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum ......The bases were die-cut to 2.5 inches diameter from re-cycled food packaging. I then chose some alpha printed pap… Read More
2023-08-18 23:01
Good morning LIMmers ..... time for another Challenge over on the 'Less Is More' blog. This time it's a colour challenge and you are asked to make a card in the theme of:Don't forget to foll… Read More
2023-08-18 08:15
Hello again and it's time for another fab Challenge over on 'CAS on Friday' ....This time the theme is:'Good Luck'You are invited to make a card in the theme, following the rules of course !… Read More
2023-08-15 23:01
A set of Artist Trading Cards made fo a swap over on UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'Silhouettes' .....The bases were cut from re-cycled food packaging to 2.5 x 3.5 inches. I then took a… Read More
2023-08-15 10:50
A set of Twinchies (2 x 2 inches square) made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'Lemon & Lime' ........The bases were cut from re-cycled food packaging. I then c… Read More
2023-08-13 11:02
A set of Inchies made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum .......The bases were punched to 1 x 1 inch square from re-cycled food packaging. I then punched some printed paper and appli… Read More
2023-08-04 23:01
Brand new Challenge for you on the 'Less Is More' blog ...... this time it's a You are invited to make a Clean And Simple Card (following the rules, of course} for the Chall… Read More
2023-08-04 08:42
Hi there, time again for another great Challenge over on 'CAS on Friday' blog .....This time you are invited to make a Clean And Simple Card (following the rules) in the theme of:… Read More
2023-08-02 11:52
Here are a set of Artist Trading Cards made for a Challenge and swap over on IndigoBlu facebook page in the theme of - 'My Least used Colour' .....I chose yellow .... not that I dislike it b… Read More
2023-07-31 09:29
Sharing a Tag made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum ......The base is made from re-cycled packaging and I have used gifted snippets from friends in this collaged tag.The main daisy… Read More
2023-07-29 10:55
Brand new unique seaglass pendants in my MadeMe shop 'Artemis Handmade' ....Blues ......Green/PinkRed/MauveThanks so much for looking ......Sid xx Read More
2023-07-24 14:01
A set of Artist Trading Cards for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum .....The theme was 'Black and one other Colour' I stamped the floral stamp (Tim Holtz/Stampers Anonymous) in blac… Read More
2023-07-21 23:01
Hi LIMmers it's that time again for another new Challenge over on the 'Less Is More' Challenge Blog ......This time you are asked to contribute a card of your own making, following the… Read More
2023-07-21 08:00
It's that time again for another fab Challenge over on the 'CAS on Friday' Challenge Blog ... this time you are asked to make a Clean And Simple card in the theme of: 'Summer'… Read More
2023-07-14 23:01
A set of Artist Trading Coins made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum .....The bases were die-cut to 2 inches diameter from re-cycled food packaging. I then die-cut the backgro… Read More
2023-07-07 23:01
Hi there again from the 'Less Is More' Challenge blog ..... this time we have an alphabet theme .....You are invited to join us with a CAS card of your making and design in the above theme… Read More
2023-07-07 08:00
It's that time again for another fab Challenge over on the 'CAS on Friday' Challenge Blog ... this time you are asked to make a Clean And Simple card using: 'Designpaper'Don't forget to… Read More
2023-06-24 23:01
Made a Clean & Simple card using stamps from the latest IndigoBlu Box set .......I made the card base from white 300gsm card and it measures 5 x 5 inches.The background plate was cut fro… Read More
2023-06-23 23:01
Welcome to a brand new Challenge from 'Less Is More' ......This time it's :So you are asked to make a card in any theme but make sure it is CAS (Clean And Simple), so please read and follow… Read More
2023-06-23 08:51
It's that time again for another Clean And Simple Challenge on the 'CAS on Friday' blog ....You are invited to make a CAS card in the theme of:'LOVE'You will need to follow the rules o… Read More
2023-06-20 09:41
Decided to join a swap over on the 'I Love IndigoBlu' Facebook page ..... three ATC's in the theme of 'Textured Backgrounds' ....The bases were cut from re-cycled food packaging cut to 2.5 x… Read More
2023-06-16 23:01
A set of Artist Trading Cards made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'Fur & Feathers' .....I started with some printed paper with a 'fur' finish. This was cut to 3.5 x… Read More
2023-06-09 23:01
Well it's time again for another 'Less Is More' Challenge ..... this time it's a:You are invited to make a CAS card using the colours and following the rules, of course .....This is my… Read More
2023-06-09 23:01
Made a set of 'Twinchies', 2 x 2 inch decorated squares, for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum ....The bases are cut from re-cycled food packaging and I have covered some white card with two… Read More
2023-06-09 09:28
Time again for another fab Challenge over on the 'CAS on Friday' challenge blog .....This time you are asked to join us and make a Clean And Simple card in the theme of:'LEAVES'followin… Read More
2023-06-06 12:26
A card made on a 6 x 6 inch brown Kraft base .....I stamped the motifs (stampers Anonymous/Tim Holtz) in various shades of green Impress dye inks on white card. I then die-cut each wit… Read More
2023-06-01 23:01
A set of Inchies made for a monthly swap over on UK Stampers Forum ......The background is made from inks applied over the bases cut to 1 x 1 inches from re-cycled food packaging .....I have… Read More
2023-05-29 23:01
A celebration card .....I chose a piece of spotty background paper and stamped this with the flower stamp in Versafine black ink which was then heat embossed with clear embossing powde… Read More
2023-05-28 23:01
Made a Clean & Simple card .....The base is an A6 white card blank. I then cut a smaller matt from white card and die-cut a stitched oval in the centre of the matt.I then watercoloured a… Read More
2023-05-27 23:01
These notecards were made from stamps by Stampers Anonymous/Tim Holtz and are a series of four .....The first one is stamped in Eggplant Adirondak Dye Ink, heat embossed with clear embossing… Read More
2023-05-26 23:01
Hi there ! We are here again with another fab fortnightly Challenge here at 'Less Is More' blog ....This time you are asked to make a one layer card (see blog for details) in the theme… Read More
2023-05-26 09:35
Well it's that time for a brand new Challenge over at 'CAS on Friday' .....This time you are invited to make a Clean & Simple card using: 'Embossing'So your card could contain… Read More
2023-05-23 23:01
I used the same stamp Stampers Anonymous/Tim Holtz) as in my precious post to make this note card .....The base is a 5 x 5 ins brown Kraft card blank....This time I stamped the Daisy on whit… Read More
2023-05-22 23:01
Made a Happy Thoughts card .....The card is on a 6 x 6 inch white card base ...... I used pre-made tiles using a Brusho background, stamping & heat embossing using Stampers Anonymo… Read More
2023-05-21 23:01
A card made for a 'Lime, Lemon & Orange' colour Challenge over on UK Stampers Forum ......The card started with a 6 x 6 inch white card base ......I chose a 'Cocktail' stamp and stamped… Read More
2023-05-17 23:01
A vintage Tag made for a swap over on the UK Stampers Forum ......The base was cut from re-cycled food packaging and this was covered with some printed paper from Tim Holtz featuring vintage… Read More
2023-05-16 23:01
Made a set of 3 Artist Trading Cards for a swap over on the IndigoBlu Facebook Group in a colour theme of 'Orange, Red & Green' .....I used stamps from IndigoBlu throughout. I first made… Read More
2023-05-15 23:01
The card started as a 6 x 6 inch white card blank .....I then stamped the flowers (Tim Holtz/Stampers Anonymous - Floral Trims) twice in Versafine black ink on more white card, heat embossin… Read More
2023-05-14 23:01
The Challenge over at Country View Crafts this month is 'Vehicles' .......I used stamps from IndigoBlu to make this Steam Locomotive card. The base is a 5 x 7 ins white card.I started by sta… Read More
2023-05-13 23:01
A Clean & Simple card ....Made a white card base to 5 x 5 inches square from 300gsm card......I next chose 4 of the Tiles (Tim Holtz/Sizzix) and stamped them in black Versafine ink which… Read More
2023-05-12 23:01
It's time again for another fab CAS Challenge over on the 'Less Is More' blog ..... this time you are invited to make a clean and simple card in the theme of:Make sure you follow the rules o… Read More
2023-05-12 08:00
Hi there, CAS on Friday Fans ...... another challenge is now live on the blog ...This time you are asked to make a CAS card in the theme of 'STRIPES' , following our rules of course … Read More
2023-05-11 09:56
A set of Artist Trading Cards made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum in the theme of 'Crowning Glory' ......The bases were cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches. I then chose some background paper and… Read More
2023-05-09 23:01
A set of three Artist Trading Coins made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum .....The bases were die-cut to 2.5 inches in diameter from re-cycled food packaging. They were covered wit… Read More
2023-05-08 23:01
Made a hearty rabbit Clean And Simple card ......The base is a 6 x 6 inch white card blank and I have die-cut a stitched-edge 5.5 x 5.5 inch white card matt which was added to the card front… Read More
2023-05-06 23:01
A Clean And Simple card ......The base is a 6 x 6 ins white card blank. I made a watercolour background with paints and watercolour card and this was trimmed to 3 ins square and edged with b… Read More
2023-05-06 09:08
Celebrating the historic Coronation of King Charles III & Queen Camilla today. Three cheers and God Save The King !!! Read More
2023-05-05 23:01
A card featuring a stamp & background paper from Crafty Individuals ........The base is a 6 x 6 inch white card .... I then stamped the Roman head stamp in black Versafine ink and heat e… Read More
2023-05-04 23:01
Another white-on-White card suitable for a bereavement ....... cards that we never really want to make ......I started with a 5 x 7 inch white card blank and die-cut another piece of white c… Read More
2023-05-03 23:01
Made a card for a friend ....I started with a 6 x 6 inch white card blank......I then made a panel from watercolour card which I coloured with watercolours in a wet environment in magenta, b… Read More
2023-05-02 23:01
A collaged Artist Trading Card .... made to trade !The base is cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches from re-cycled food packaging. The base is made from Distress Oxides and a water spray. Some pink diamo… Read More
2023-05-01 23:01
Made a Clean and Simple Card .......I measure, cut and scored a white card blank to 5 x 5 inches. I then made a brayered background with acrylic paints in pink and cream. This was cut to 2.5… Read More
2023-04-30 23:01
A collaged card to share with you .....The base is a white 4 x 6 inch card blank .....I have collaged various elements, some with Distress ink and stamping, printed papers, printed snippits… Read More
2023-04-29 23:01
One of those cards we never like to make .......I made a 5 x 5 inch white card blank by measuring, cutting and scoring white card. I then die-cut a stitched-edge octagon from more white card… Read More
2023-04-28 23:01
It's that time again for another 'Less Is More' Challenge ...... this time its an Alphabet Challenge ......You are asked to play along with us and make a Clean And Simple card featurin… Read More
2023-04-28 08:38
Hi there and welcome to another super Challenge from the 'CAS on Friday' challenge blog .....This time you are invited to make a card, following the rules, in the theme of:'NEW HOME'This is… Read More
2023-04-26 23:01
Crafted a little gift Tag only 4 x 2 ins ....The tag base is of brown Kraft chipboard. I stamped a daisy randomly in Versafine black ink and centred with white Posca pen.I then cut a piece o… Read More
2023-04-24 23:01
A greetings card ......I cut and folded the base to make a 5 x 5 inches white card-blank ......I chose some spotty paper and cut to 4 x 4 inches. I stamped with an ink-splash stamp (Tim Holt… Read More
2023-04-24 12:26
A card suitable for a male recipient which often is a difficult task .......I used a 5 x 7 ins white card blank as the base. I then cut another slightly smaller piece of white card and dry e… Read More
2023-04-23 15:22
Mad a card for a Challenge where you had to use Brown Kraft on your make over on UK Stampers Forum ......I used a 5 x 5 inch brown Kraft card as the base. I selected a pear stamp (Great Impr… Read More
2023-04-21 13:55
Made a Clean And Simple DL Birthday Card card on a white card blank .....I die-cut three stitched-edge squares from white card. I then chose a stamp of an agapanthus bloom (Stampendous) and… Read More
2023-04-19 09:18
An Artist Trading Card made to trade .....The base was cut from re-cycled food packaging and cut to 2.5 x 3.5 inches. I then cut a background from some swirly inked paper made earlier, to th… Read More
2023-04-17 23:01
Made an Artist Trading Card for trading .....I cut a piece of printed paper for the background to 2.5 x 3.5 inches and treated this with alcohol inks. I then stamped in black Versafine ink w… Read More
2023-04-16 23:01
A set of 3 Artist Trading Cards made for a swap over on the I Love IndigoBlu Facebook Group using mainly IndigoBlu products in their making. I have called the series 'IndigoBlues' … Read More
2023-04-14 23:01
Hi and welcome to another Challenge from 'Less Is More'You have free reign to make a card in any theme you like, keeping it CAS of course ......This is my Design Team card for the Chal… Read More
2023-04-14 09:53
Welcome once more to another fortnighly Challenge over on the 'CAS on Friday' blog .....This time you are invited to make a Clean And Simple Card with a theme of:'SPRING' so let you cre… Read More
2023-04-12 23:01
Made a Clean And Simple Card .......I used a 5 x 5 inch brown Kraft card as the base.......I then stamped a keyhole stamp (Cherry Pie) in black Versafine ink on white card and heat embossed… Read More
2023-04-12 08:27
A Decorated Tag made for a swap over on UK Stampers Forum ......The background was made with Distress Oxide washes and cut to size. I chose some leaf & butterfly stamps from Crafty Indiv… Read More
2023-04-06 23:01
Made another Octagonal Easter Gift Box, featuring an Easter Chick this time .....The box and accessories are all dies from Jaded Blossom and they were cut from white and coloured cards. The… Read More
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
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
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