Cape Craft Crazy

Having bought this die in the earlier part of the year at a craft show I did not remember it until I was searching through my die stash.  ...

This is a plain and simple card where I picked a fern out of the garden and inked it up with Peeled Paint Distress Ink.  I picked up the f...

This is a stamp I have had for a long time and never used.  I do love Art Impressions stamps as they are so different. The background to...

This type of stamp makes it easy to turn out multiple cards in a short space of time. The gold paper background is part of offcuts I bou...

It is extremely rare I will mention a specific product let alone do a review on one but this trimmer has to be the exception. On my rece...

I was browsing through Pinterest for Christmas card ideas and came across this one from Scrap Happens.  I thought it would be one I could ...

I was looking for an alternate idea to gift bags and recently saw a pack of 5 Natural Cotton Tote bags on sale.  I have done a workshop on...

For the one sheet box technique I went onto Splitcoast Stampers to have a look at the tutorial and get the scoring measurements.  I did...

I recently picked up this Whiff of Joy Snowburst die in an online sale.  My first try at it was a bit frustrating but I persevered with a ...

Recently I had the opportunity to make up a few thank you cards for a friend who is pregnant.  After making the cards (see separate post) ...

I made 5 of these cards to go into a gift box for a friend who is having a baby.  When looking for a design I went for a simple card with ...

Apologies for not posting for a while but we moved house, again.  Hopefully, this will be the last move for a while ! On a recent shoppi...

It is DH's birthday and part of his birthday gift is a 1 day art course which I booked online.  The problem was how to package it so I...

All the stamps on this card are from an Inkylicious set called Daydreamer.  I found that Versafine Onyx Black ink worked better for me tha...

You may be wondering just who will be the recipient of this Easter treat.  Well, Misty is a horse I have befriended and, on Easter morning...

This is a Hero Arts card with score lines top and bottom.  The dies are from the Spellbinders set Resplendent Rectangles with the orange p...

This card is so far out of my comfort zone, I am amazed the concept appealed to me !  On a recent trip to a UK craft show I sought out the...

Yet another in the series of small (75 x 65mm) cards.  This time I used the Flourishes image from the set Gerbera Daisies coloured in wi...

I have a number of different shape card packs which I tend to forget about.  This is one I bought at The Craft Barn here in England and ...

Another small card (65 x 75mm) using an image and sentiment from Crafty Secrets Feeling Yucky set. The image was coloured in using Stampin...

This small 75 x 65mm card was another one of my quick and easy ones.  I used an image from the Flourishes Sunflowers set, stamped onto wat...

Another card which I cannot take credit for.  When I went to a craft fair a couple of weeks ago Tonic Studios were giving a free make ...

This small 74 x 65mm card is for the card envelope box I posted last week.  I thought I would keep it simple and stamped Flourishes Kids a...

Prior to moving to the UK I had not heard of Joy Crafts dies.  I first saw this beautiful Butterfly Border at a craft show and knew it wou...

The design of this project is not one I can take credit for as I went to a Stampin Up class the other week and this card holder box was ...

I also have a lot of cardstock which now needs to be used before I go out and buy more (just simply do not have the space for anymore !). ...

With having had to reorganise my craft storage area using a lot of plastic crates which have ended up being quite heavy I have decided to ...

After not being able to craft for so long it was a bit of a challenge as to what to start with.  Seeing we are currently living on a farm ...

The second of my cards today.  This Kaszazz Snowy Reindeer Large 1199J stamp (Kaszazz is an Australian company) was coloured in using an a...

I know it is after Xmas but I have finally managed to get 2 cards downloaded onto my computer.  Been having problems with my usually trust...