Cape Craft Crazy

The felt shape is an old retired MFT Die-namics Stax die.  I had the Penny Black Jolly Follies image already cut out from last Christmas s...

When I was first told the theme for the Christmas Tree Festival was British wildlife I knew I did not have too many dies that would work. ...

Whilst looking through my craft drawers I found my stash of silicone moulds and this butterfly one amongst them.  I used Stampin Up Clay w...

I just love how this ornament turned out.  The mouse is so cute ! For the background I die cut 2 x Spellbinders Scalloped Circles out of...

This old Cuttlebug Christmas tree die is perfect to cut out of felt.  I glued the tree onto a Spellbinders Circle cut out of white felt an...

Not a great photo, sorry.  I cut 3 strips in each colour and mounted a punched duck and butterfly and an Impression Obsession rabbit di...

I thought hearts made for a good Christmas ornament shape.  This is a Spellbinders die and I used Cottage Cutz Winter Owl for the topping....

Many of the dies I dug out for the Christmas Tree festival decorations are old but it is certainly fun to be using them again.  For this o...

When I was looking through my die stash I nearly forgot about all the old Cuttlebug dies I have.  I found this tortoise, added a Christmas...

Continuing on the theme of British wildlife for the charity Christmas tree festival I dug out my Sizzix Fox #2 die and used the head only ...

After volunteering to make Christmas ornaments for a local charity Christmas Tree Festival I started to go through my stash to see just wh...

DH needed a birthday card for a fellow golfer and retired vet so I thought I would give this stamp another go.  I have previously stru...

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...