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Sunday, December 30, 2012

Penny Black - A Bright Tomorrow

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This is the last Christmas card for the season. I used a background paper from Creative Memories Candy Cane, a die cut circle from Go Kr...
Thursday, December 27, 2012

Christmas Paper bag card

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 FRONT INSIDE  BACK This is the 2nd paper bag card / gift card holder that I made for Christmas.  I found the idea on the Whiff ...
Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Penny Black - Marzipan Greetings

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A fun stamp set from Penny Black which I coloured in using markers, pencil crayons and a blender pen.  Dies used - Spellbinders Curved Rec...
Sunday, December 23, 2012

Cottage Cutz - Festive Deer

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The reindeer on this card is from the Cottage Cutz die called Festive Deer, the background die is Spellbinders Labels Ten and I am unable ...
Thursday, December 20, 2012

Peachy Keen PKSC-11 November 2012

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This Peachy Keen set is very cute with a number of  different faces for the elves and reindeers.  I coloured the image in with aqua pencil...
Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Santa down the Chimney

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This card started with me trying to get an idea to use a new die I had bought - Cottage Cutz Holly Jolly Legs.  I had a left over piece fr...
Sunday, December 16, 2012

Paper bag gift card holder

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FRONT -  Cottage Cutz Holiday Sleigh die, sentiment is Penny Black Holly Day Critters.  The background paper is actually left over wallpap...
Thursday, December 13, 2012

Punch Art - Santa in Chimney

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I look at this card with the snowflake background and am wishing for icy cold weather as we have 35 deg C today, down from 41 yesterday !...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Art Impressions - 'Try' Folds Village

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I have been an Art Impressions fan for a long time and just love their new 'Try' Folds sets.  There are instructions on the rear o...
Sunday, December 9, 2012

Gift box from 12 x 12 Cardstock

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There are many crafters who have posted tutorials about making a container from a full 12 x 12 sheet of cardstock but I got my instruction...
Thursday, December 6, 2012

Tag - Penny Black Sent with Love

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Another tag using the Go Kreate Concentic Tag die.  I thought this stamp from Penny Black, Sent with Love, was quite appropriate for a tag...
Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Penny Black - Flower Festival

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After seeing a video on the Penny Black website on the use of Gesso as a surface for stamping on I set off in search of Gesso not thinking...
Sunday, December 2, 2012

Kanban Clear Stamps Jungle Animal

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Not sure about the name of this stamp set from Kanban as there is nothing on the packaging. The card size is 79mm x 158mm with the pink ...
Thursday, November 29, 2012

Penny Black - Christmas Every Day

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Using part of the Penny Black Christmas Every Day image I stamped it with Archival black ink onto a white Go Kreate Concentric tag.  Usi...
Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Punch art Mouse in Xmas hat

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This is one of those cards which took on a life of its own !  I saw something similar on the internet but cannot for the life of me find i...
Sunday, November 25, 2012

Penny Black - Ragged Santa

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This image put a smile on my face when I saw it.  Such a different Santa stamp - perhaps a reflection of the times ?? I stamped the Penn...
Thursday, November 22, 2012

Penny Black - Easter Basket

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Why am I doing an Easter basket when Xmas is coming up ?  I had this Penny Black Easter Basket stamp which I had not used and needed a c...
Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Small Card - Stampscapes Windmill

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This is the last of the small cards I made to fit into the Lacey Envelope Cottage Cutz die. The stamp is from Stampscapes and I think it...
Sunday, November 18, 2012

Penny Black - Butterfly Suite

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This stamp, Butterfly Suite, from Penny Black was stamped using Archival Coffee ink and sponged over with Evergreen Bough, Tea Dye and Wor...
Thursday, November 15, 2012

Kraftin Kimmie - Gaia

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I have had this stamp for quite a while and thought it would be perfect for a friend's birthday card. I stamped the image onto Cryog...
Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Tag - Penny Black A Little Bird ...

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Another tag using the Go Create Concentric Tag and a stamp from the Penny Black set called A Little Bird ... I coloured the stamp in usi...
Sunday, November 11, 2012

Penny Black - Sweet Day by Mo Manning

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This delightful stamp by Mo Manning called Sweet Day was coloured in using Copics.  I used Momento black ink on Cryogen paper bought from ...
Thursday, November 8, 2012

Hero Arts Journal de Voyage small card

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Yet another one layer card to fit into the Lacey Envelope Cottage Cutz die.  The card was stamped using an image from the Hero Arts Journa...
Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Cottage Cutz - Hanging Monkey

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Yes, I know I use Cottage Cutz dies a lot on my cards, but I really do like them.  As a fan of punch art I find these dies perfect - I don...
Monday, November 5, 2012

Tag - Penny Black To You

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Another tag in my series.  Here I used Stampin Up pencil crayons plus blender pen to colour in this image from the Penny Black set To You....
Thursday, November 1, 2012

Cottage Cutz Lacey Envelope / Christmas card

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The background ink used on this card is Distress Weathered Wood.  The stamp is Winter Borders from Inkadinkado stamped with Archival Coba...
Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Punch Art - Lion

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I took a lot of artistic licence with the making of this punch art lion.  With animals I have not seen I find it easier to make them up ou...
Sunday, October 28, 2012

SU Fancy Favor box for Halloween treats

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I have been so good in writing down what I use on my projects but I forgot to note which die was used for this container.  I have a feelin...
Friday, October 26, 2012

Halloween shoe

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  For a while now I have been looking at making up a card stock shoe and thought Halloween would be a good time for it.  I found this tem...
Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Cottage Cutz Lace Envelope / Kaisercraft - Flourish

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Once I started on this series of small cards (58mm x 178mm) it was fun going through all my stamps looking for suitable images.  This Kais...
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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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