Thursday, 23 July 2026

Paper Plane


 Here's a birthday card made from a Lawn Fawn stamp, a scrap of patterned paper and a sun ray stencil.

I'd like to enter: 






Wednesday, 22 July 2026

Cherry Ripe


 I'm back! 

My teaching work has finished for the summer (although I'm still doing some exam marking) and, hopefully, I've now got some time to craft and blog. 

I made this to enter some challenges while building up my stock of birthday cards.

The stamp is Penny Black.


I'd like to enter:


Favourite fruit 





Use a colouring medium



Friday, 20 February 2026

Heart Balloons Birthday


 Valentines' Day is my daughter's birthday , and I always like to include some hearts in her birthday card design. 

This is not my original design - I CASEd this card  by Nicol Spohr, changing colours, patterns and sentiments. 

I'd like to enter:

Double D  signs of love 

Give a Crafter a Cookie  happy hearts 

Little Red Wagon  just the way you are 



Monday, 16 February 2026

Cat in a Box


 Here's a birthday card I made for my son, featuring our lovely cat, Smudge. 

I'd like to enter:








Shopping Our Stash  Bent out of shape 

Crafty Animals