Cape Craft Crazy

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Cottage Cutz - Duck w/egg

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Well, I needed a card for a friend's birthday and found I did not have a suitable one in my stash.  This card was thrown together in ...
Thursday, June 25, 2015

Kaszazz - Man of The House

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In my usual 'leave everything to the last minute' style I remembered a male relative's 90th birthday which is in a couple of d...
Thursday, June 11, 2015

Sizzix Big Shot Pro Die - Popcorn Box and Treat Cup

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I was searching through my Big Shot Pro dies for a large box and could not find anything suitable to hold the biscuits I planned on baking...
Sunday, May 31, 2015

Block Craft - Hand Carved Wooden Block Sleepy Elephant

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Another one of my Gelli Plate background experiments but this time I stamped onto the Gelli Plate before transferring the print onto the p...
Monday, May 25, 2015

Cottage Cutz - Eiffel Tower, Lamp and Poodle

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A couple of weekends ago I played around with my Gelli Plate and acrylics.  It was messy but fun and this was one of the backgrounds I cre...
Friday, May 22, 2015

Whimsy Dies - Anchor

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As I do not have much in the way of masculine cards I thought this one might work. The die, Anchor, is  from Whimsy and all the papers u...
Sunday, May 17, 2015

Impression Obsession - Colonial Spring

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Think I need to make a few more of these cards as another move is probably going to happen in 3 months time. The stamp is from Impressio...
Monday, May 11, 2015

Cottage Cutz - Old Fashioned Phone

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Thought this would make a good birthday card for my brother.  We often chat on the phone and I thought this was more of a masculine card....
Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Glitz Craft - Poppy Field

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We have just had a long weekend and as it was raining yesterday I thought I would get into the craft room.  It has been a while since I us...
Saturday, April 18, 2015

Great Impressions stamp - Landrover Defender

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Panic set in when I realised it was DH's birthday and I did not have a suitable card in my stash.  I remembered having an old Landrov...
Monday, April 13, 2015

Penny Black - Victorian Homes

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With having no broadband for nearly a month since our move I have resorted to snail mail to advise family and friends our change of addres...
Saturday, March 14, 2015

Glitz Craft - Puppy stencil

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This photo is not the best but as we are moving house (again) I have already packed the card so cannot take a better picture. The backgr...
Saturday, March 7, 2015

Impression Obsession - Two Horses H1950

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At a recent craft show I found a company selling a small selection of Impression Obsession stamps and dies.  I was thrilled as I just love...
Saturday, February 28, 2015

Tonic - Verso Strip Die Set - Royal Shrub

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In January this year I went to a craft fair and sat down at the Tonic make 'n take table.  As I am rather slow at making a card and do...
Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Peachy Keen - Valentine Cupids

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Better late than never with this Valentine's day card which was all made up in time, I have just been too busy to post it.  I saw the ...
Thursday, January 22, 2015

Impression Obsession - Northern Lighthouse

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I used an Impression Obsession stamp H1292 - Northern Lighthouse on an Inkylicious Visions - watercolour ready to go coloured background....
Monday, January 19, 2015

MFT - Let's Toast

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Going through some of my dies the other day I found the MFT (My Favourite Things) die called Let's Toast.  This die set includes a lab...
Thursday, January 15, 2015

Hobby Art - Coastal Scene-it

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Another Inkylicious Visions Watercolour background.  On it I stamped a couple of images from a set by Hobby Art - Coastal Scene-it.  The o...
Sunday, January 11, 2015

Penny Black - Eat Cake

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This card was made for a 9 year old friend of ours.  I used an image from the Penny Black Eat Cake stamp set with Archival Black ink.  To ...
Thursday, January 8, 2015

Inkylicious - Dancing in the Rain

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At a craft show nearly a year ago I popped by the Inkylicious stand and bought a couple of packets of preprinted backgrounds from the...
Saturday, January 3, 2015

Penny Black - Flower Festival

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It is not too often I reach for a flower stamp even though I do have quite a few.  When I was looking through the The Penny Black blog I n...
Thursday, December 25, 2014

Mulberry Wood - Sleding by Rubber Stamp Set

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This is a cute Christmas stamp which I have not yet used.  The card is from DH.  He asked if I could stamp the image for him onto watercol...
Friday, December 12, 2014

Tonic Balloon Weight Keepsake Box Die

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I have been really busy in my craft room scrapbooking Xmas gifts.  Need to scrapbook 40 pages in all by the 25th and I am only just under ...
Thursday, November 13, 2014

Marianne D - Skates

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The background paper on this card is Bo BunnyFather Christmas Stripe.  The sentiment is die cut using a Stampin Up oval punch but I cannot...
Monday, November 10, 2014

Glitz Craft - Santa Sleigh

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I bought myself this stencil at a craft show earlier this year and decided to test it out on a scrap piece of paper.  This is only a pa...
Friday, October 31, 2014

Memory Box - Glowing Candles

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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.  ...
Thursday, October 30, 2014

Distress Ink on Foliage

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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...
Monday, September 15, 2014

Art Impressions - Up, Up and Away

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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...

Stampendous - Snowy Postcard

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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...
Thursday, September 11, 2014

CutterPillar Pro trimmer - review

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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...
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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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