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A piece of cake!

Evening all! I'm delighted to announce that I have another collection of cards which featured in Papercraft Essentials magazine and it's all about cake!!! Issue 127, on sale NOW features my fun cupcake cards using the very latest Avery Elle stamp ranges... I'm really not ...

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Just to say...

Hello blogworld! Apologies AGAIN for my absence, I've been so busy with life and wedding prep that i've scarcely had the time to sit down and make any cards! That said, I missed the release of Simply Homemade issue 62 which has a rather exciting Hero Arts feature done by yours ...

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Ombré Ombré!

Hello all! I'm ashamed to say that I've had a rather uninspiring non-crafty week or so, in favour of wedding prep and the likes! I also couldn't bear to approach my craft desk which is shocking. However I'm delighted to reveal that a collection of cards I made using the latest ...

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It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas...

Evening all! Papercraft Essentials 125 went on sale last Thursday and I'm delighted to say that I made the cover with my Color Burst projects! I think the colours in the Color Burst range lend themselves perfectly to Christmas projects, it's never been easier to get intense ...

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Crazy cat lady..

Hello all! I've been unleashing my inner crazy cat lady with the latest stamp release from Apple Blossom Craft Collection! I only had a quick play, but am so inspired by the set that i'm hoping to make many more! I know a lot of cat lovers - so this set is perfect for a range ...

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Merry & Bright

Well, I did it.. I started making Christmas cards in September! I'm that crafter that usually started a batch of Christmas cards on Christmas eve. But I just couldn't resist the adorable reindeer die which came with Simply Cards & Papercraft 141! All the elements of the ...

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Die-Cutting Essentials 5

Happy Monday! I'm so excited to say that some of my new Christmas creations feature in Die-Cutting Essentials issue 5! Christmas crafting isn't something that comes naturally to me, especially if its traditional but I couldn't help but be inspired by the brand-new Apple Blossom ...

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Snuggly snood

Good evening all! It's safe to say we are well into Autumn, which i think is my favourite month! So far we've had many days of early morning sunshine and a touch of frost in the air which is a winning combination when walking to work! A lovely colleague gave me a ball of Mondial ...

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Wedding bells!

Hello all! It's been too long. I'd like to think that I've neglected my blog of late due the glorious summer sun! Unlikely... but I have been up many a 'do' and making plans for my Wedding next April! Speaking of Weddings... I was lucky enough to attend my close friend Sarah's ...

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Creative Stamping 26

 Hello craft world! I'm delighted to say i have a feature in the current issue of Creative Stamping! I was completely in my element for this one, using a mix of stamping techniques and watercolour markers! I will admit that I don't usually do masculine makes [the men in ...

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Easy eyemask

Happy Sunday! A few weeks back i had the pleasure of going on my very first hen do! The beautiful bride to be Sarah is due to get married in two weeks time followed by a fabulous honeymoon in South Korea!  I thought what better gift for the honeymoon that a hand-made ...

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Up Up and away!

TFI Friday!! I feel that this weekend couldn't come quick enough, especially as i have a lovely day perusing my wedding venue to look forward to... which i'm sure will be swiftly followed by a wedding planning panic! I did manage to take some time out after work this to play with ...

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Birthday wishes...

Evening all, This week I was lucky enough to get my hands on the brand-new Santoro Willow collection from Trimcraft... just in time for the mammoth amount of birthday celebrations that are happening throughout the summer! I think if in doubt... build a flower! I love the ...

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Thank you!

Happy Sunday! Today i'd like to share a little card i made on a whim in the week! A close friend was having a rough time so i thought i'd knock up a quick card to say 'thank you for being you!' Sometimes i think its easy to spout advice like a broken record to loved ones but putting ...

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What happens in St Ives..

Hello blog world! It's been a while... i've been frolicking in the summer sun! My crafting has been on hold whilst I spent a week in sunny St Ives! We picked a glorious week to go - and made the most of it surfing, fishing and sun bathing... We even made time to visit the Eden ...

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Hedgehugs and Kisses!

Evening all, It's been a while, which i regret! Apparently June is a very busy month for occasions, i've spent most of my time trying to create unique gifts and presents for loved ones and very little time experimenting with my own 'stuff'. Lovely Stephanie owner of Clearly Besotted ...

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Apple Blossom Craft Collection

Good evening one and all, I'm delighted to report that i'm part of the brand-new Apple Blossom Craft Collection design team! Apple Blossom Craft Collection is an exclusive new range from a UK design team who's designs are intricate, luxurious and afordable. These high-quality ...

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Safe as houses

Evening all, Well, its official - summertime! I can't believe it's already June, this time last year we were moving House from Preston to Manchester. This will be the first place we've stayed for over a year! Frankly, i'm glad because i hate the stress of moving. That said, my ...