Cape Craft Crazy

All three of the cards below were made using the Penny Black Hidden Lane stamp as the background.  Two were on the same card stock with the...

This is how I used the Bird Crazy tag I made.  On the front of the treat bag I stamped with a Peachy Keen stamp set.  The rear of the b...

I am loving creating with the new Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous and Sizzix Bird Crazy and Crazy Things (the accessories) stamps and dies. ...

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 ...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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

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...

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

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...