It's lovely to get some happy mail amongst the bills and advertising material. When I opened each of these little beauties they certainly brought a smile to my face. A big thanks goes out to all the 'senders'. XX
How sweet ... and how thoughtful ... AND ... how well deserved, Bronwyn! It's always lovely to get happy mail. Hugs xxaxx PS I am still having computer probs ... after a major crash! Access to the internet is frustrating me ... even though my dh has solved the main probs. Off to scroll through what I have missed over the last few days ... but with so much to catch up on ... I don't have time to comment on each post, sorry! Hugs xxaxx
Photo Wallet and Butterfly Easel Card The Colour Combo for Just Add Ink's 57th Challenge Butterfly Easel Card I designed a butterfly easel card for my latest project at UStamp with Dawn and Friends using the Punch Bunch Stamp Set . For this challenge I popped the little butterfly from the Bliss Set , added some pearls and stamped the gorgeous flourish from the same SAB stamp set to form the background pattern for both die cut butterflies. I also sponged around the edges with River Rock Ink. PS: Thanks again to Nancy Riley for choosing this card as one of her iPicks for this week! Inside the Photo Wallet This would make a Lovely Hostess Gift (especially for a scrap-booking enthusiast) Complete with Photo Mats Instructions for the Photo Wallet can be found HERE . My Tutorial for the Butterfly Easel Card can be found HERE . Project Recipe for Photo Wallet and Butterfly Easel Card Stamps: Bliss (SAB), Fresh Cuts Ink: Cherry Cobbler, Daffodil Delight, River Rock Card Stock...
Hi there. I'm really lovin' the holiday break as I am finally getting a chance to play with a few new goodies and join in with a challenge or two. I'm doing a bit of a catch up on cards and this one's for my mum. I had the idea for a card design so went looking for a colour combo and decided on the palette at Colour Q . Butterfly Basics - cQc #274 Here's a mini tutorial I put together - TUTORIAL FOR DOILY CARD 1. Cut out two Darling Doilies (Whisper White) 2. Fold over a section at the top of the back doily and adhere to the top of the front doily. Back Front 3. Cut out a circle (sixth largest circle thinlit) and cut a small section from the top for the inside of the Doily Card. 4. Stamp an image and sentiment ( Butterfly Basics - Crumb Cake, Basic Black) on the inside piece before adhering to the card. 5...
I'm just a little bit excited that my blog is about to hit a million page views in the next couple of days. To celebrate I've decided to give away a Card Kit to one lucky Australian resident . It contains enough bits 'n' pieces to make 5 In Colour Owl Cards . Non-Aussie residents will go in the draw to win any 3 of my tutorials . Owl Card Kit to Give Away! The kit contains 5 owl bodies, e-Cut from Baked Brown Sugar Card Stock, 5 owl fronts cut from the 2013-2015 In Colour DSP , 5 x 1/2 doilies , 5 white envelopes, 10 punched eyes ( Basic Black, Very Vanilla ), 10 small Basic Pearls , 50cms of Baked Brown Sugar Ruffle Stretch Trim and 5 'Buttons' from the In Colour Boutique Details . Crisp Cantaloupe Owl Here's how you can enter - Pop in to say hello and leave a comment on this blog post = one chance draw 'Like' my Facebook page, Addinktive Designs = one chance draw (includes existing 'Likers') 'Like' my...
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PS I am still having computer probs ... after a major crash! Access to the internet is frustrating me ... even though my dh has solved the main probs. Off to scroll through what I have missed over the last few days ... but with so much to catch up on ... I don't have time to comment on each post, sorry! Hugs xxaxx