Cape Craft Crazy

Friday, June 29, 2012

Thank You Card

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I cased this card from Tami Mayberry's blog and used Creative Memories paper for it.  The sentiment is from the Hero Arts set called S...
Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Peachy Keen / Cottage Cutz - Sunny Flowers

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Going through my stash I found a couple of completed projects ready to pop onto a card and this was one of them.  I just had to find some ...
Monday, June 25, 2012

Sizzlits Decorative Strip

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This hedgehog image looks like a Penny Black one but I have been through my stamps and cannot the set it came from.  If I do come across i...
Friday, June 22, 2012

Art Impressions - Surprise Keepers

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This is the first time I have used a full Art Impression Card Keeper stamp set and next time I think I might have to adjust the measuremen...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Kaszazz - Mannequin

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I had to purpose make this card as the Kaszazz Mannequin stamp set is quite large.  The background is an unknown embossing folder - don...
Monday, June 18, 2012

Kaszazz - Stork Arrival

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I always like to keep a couple of baby cards handy and my stock is all used up so expect a couple more of these cards in the future. Thi...
Friday, June 15, 2012

Cuttlebug Alphabet

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I was sitting with a dilemma, what greeting could I put on a raw fish birthday cake for 2 white tigers ?  One of the Cuttlebug alphabet di...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Art Impressions - Surprise Keeper

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Wanting to make a quick and easy card I reached for this Art Impressions stamp set.  There are other stamps in it but I just needed the bo...
Monday, June 11, 2012

Paper Artsy stamp set

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This London themed stamp set from Paper Artsy only has a code on it - HP1208EZ - no name.  I had been looking for a typical London stamp a...
Friday, June 8, 2012

Kaszazz - Schooner

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I know yachts are not normally done in these colours but this is how I would like to see them.  I think white sails are quite boring and l...
Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Clear Art Stamps - Little Boy

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Ok, so I am on a mission with the Dreamweaver's Stencils at the moment.  I really love making my own backgrounds and these stencils m...
Monday, June 4, 2012

Penny Black - Winter Sky

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Another simple card using a Penny Black stamp called Winter Sky.  I taped off the background using Post-It notes and sponged on Distress ...
Friday, June 1, 2012

Flippin Men - Golf

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With finishing this card late at night and it being taken by DH (who commissioned it for a function) I had to take the photo using artifi...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Kaisercraft Mini Clear Stamp - Owl

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Not the greatest photo as it was taken at night, apologies.  I started by stencilling the background, which is from a Dreamweaver's s...
Monday, May 28, 2012

Katzelkraft - Chat Kipling set

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This is the last image of the Katzelkraft Chat Kipling set that I stamped out onto white cardstock.  I then used a couple of Distress ink...
Friday, May 25, 2012

Katzelkraft - Chat Kipling - again

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This is definitely a set of stamps I will get a lot of use out of.  The images are so detailed that it is not necessary to add any colour...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Cottage Cutz - Shower Peepers

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Another Cottage Cutz die which I will be getting a lot of use out of.  This chick is holding a sign which is also from Cottage Cutz calle...
Monday, May 21, 2012

Katzelkraft - Chat Kipling

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I have been fortunate to have visited England a couple of times in the past few years.  Each time I pop into The Craft Barn in Lingfield,...
Friday, May 18, 2012

Tag Album - 4

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The last of the pages of the tag album I made for my brother's birthday.  As it was for a male I tried to keep some of the pages uncl...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Marianne D Creatables - Ballerina 1 die

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Back again after computer problems earlier this week.  This card started off with me wanting to try out some new stencils I picked up on...
Friday, May 11, 2012

Tag Album - 3

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Another page of the tag album.  This time I cut open part of the design (clock) to slide the tags underneath. Still trying to settle ...
Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Tag Album - 2

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Another page to the tag album I made recently.  Again, I used a number of different tags but decided to keep the same raffia ribbon at t...
Monday, May 7, 2012

Cottage Cutz - Splish Splash Ducky

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I thought this was a cute figure and made up a birthday card for a friend with her.  I cut out the duck using different colour papers (gr...
Friday, May 4, 2012

Tag Album - 1

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This is one of the pages of the tag album I made for my brother's birthday.  All the stamps are Australian with no name on - I tend t...
Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Tag Album covers

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My brother recently celebrated his 50th birthday and I made up a tag album for him using this Tim Holtz album.  These are the front (above...
Monday, April 30, 2012

Tag Album - bag - Flourishes Kids Play

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The upside of having a husband who plays golf is the goodie bags he sometimes comes home with.  This was one and I decided to cover the la...
Friday, April 27, 2012

Apron Card

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This is my brother's second birthday card.  He recently taught himself how to cook and is enjoying it, apart from the time he sliced ...
Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Gina K Designs - You know you're old when .....

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Here is one of two birthday cards made for my brother's 50th birthday.  He is adament he is 40 (again) - so it makes it even more fun...
Monday, April 23, 2012

Hero Arts - Newspaper Eiffel Tower

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I do enjoy using background stamps and love the new ones that Hero Arts has introduced. This was a simple card.  The image was stampe...
Friday, April 20, 2012

Cottage Cutz - Watering Can, Tulips

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I am a huge Cottage Cutz fan and when I saw this die I knew I had to get my hands on it.  I decided to cut out the entire die in white an...
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Hi, my name is Diane, I live in the UK, and have been making cards for around 12 years now. I am middle aged, am easing into retirement and have an amazing husband who has appointed himself as my creative consultant ! Thanks for visiting my blog, do hope you have enjoyed my projects.
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