Cape Craft Crazy

I usually struggle when cutting out fiddly or alphabet dies.  I am not a fan of using glue to stick them down as have often seen the glue...

 DH commissioned this card for a golfing buddy who has not been well.  I have a few golfing images but thought this one would be better su...

This pack of cards was made for a gift.  The die is a Marianne D one -  Bird with Small Branch.  I made up the card container around t...

Even though I have been gone a long time from this blog, I have been making a few projects.  We moved home again at the end of Januar...

Giving a bottle of wine as a gift is popular these days and this Tonic Studio die just finishes the gift off beautifully.  Add a tag or ot...

A beautiful hand painted Christmas card made by my husband for me.  No stamps involved, just a picture traced (via a light box) onto wat...

Apologies for the poor quality photo - I cannot seem to find a decent light to photograph with. This is a plain and simple card using Pe...

I do love this Cottage Cutz die and with doing so many of them this year I can get a number done in a production line quite quickly.   The...

This was a time consuming Cottage Cutz die to put together but I made a few at the same time so it did make it a little easier.  The backg...

A very quick and easy card to do - Cottage Cutz dies to the rescue again !  The sentiment was one I found in my stash and the background p...

Apologies for the shadow on the card but photographing in miserable rainy weather is not my strong point.  I prefer to rely on natural lig...

This is an image I stamped and cut out last year so it was easy to colour and pop onto a background. The stamp is from the set by Peachy...

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 ...