Cardmaking

Handmade card tutorials featuring stamps and dies from UK, EU and US companies like Lawn Fawn, Mama Elephant, Heffy Doodle, Sugar Pea Designs, Concord & 9th.

I post weekly with step-by-step tutorials for my Design Teams, Seven Hills Crafts and Heffy Doodle.

Handmade Cards

We Herd It’s Your Birthday!

Birthday Cards, Cardmaking 7 May, 2021 Tags: , , No Comments

I’m back on the Seven Hills Crafts blog again today with a clean and simple birthday card. Sometimes you’ve just got to let the whitespace and colouring rule! This card features the herd (or interestingly, a nest, colony, fluffle or warren!) of bunnies from the Waffle Flower We Herd stamp set. I’ve paired it today with a little Distress Ink…

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Heffy Doodle and Clearly Besotted Collaboration Blog Hop

Birthday Cards, Cardmaking, Colouring 20 April, 2021 Tags: , , , , , , 37 Comments

Welcome to the Heffy Doodle and Clearly Besotted Collaboration Blog Hop! Design Team members from both companies are sharing inspiration using products from both companies! Keep reading for information on how to be in for a chance to win some crafty prizes! Today I have two cards to share with you combining products from both companies! They work so well…

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Peek-a-Boo Birthday Topper Bookmarks

Cardmaking, General Cards 16 April, 2021 No Comments

I’m back on the Seven Hills Crafts blog today with some more bookmarks! The lockdowns have really depleted my niece’s reading supplies, so I thought I would colour up the Avery Elle Peek-a-Boo Birthday Tag Topper dies and create some bookmarks. I started out by die cutting the characters from some blending cardstock. I then used my Copic markers to…

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Ocean Wishes

Birthday Cards, Cardmaking, Colouring 5 April, 2021 No Comments

I’m on the Heffy Doodle blog again today, sharing this ocean-themed scene card featuring the You Go, Gul and Lil Lighthouse stamp (the freebie with the last release) sets. Shock, horror! I actually used a medium other than my Copic markers today – my Zig Clean Color Real Brush watercolour markers. I’ve not used them in a long, long time…

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Scene Colouring with Heffy Doodle: Cheers and Good Luck!

Cardmaking, Congratulations Cards 15 March, 2021 Tags: , , , , No Comments

I’m back on the Heffy Doodle blog today with St Paddy’s day themed scene card featuring the Lucky Friends stamp set! Now I don’t usually send this type of card, so I changed up the sentiment to make it a general ‘Cheers and Good Luck’ type of card. Also, it’s really useful to use some of your existing dies to…

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Here Comes Santa Jaws Christmas Card with Avery Elle

Cardmaking, Christmas Cards 5 March, 2021 Tags: , , , , No Comments

So we’re now in the third month of this year and I feel it’s time to start making a dent in my required Christmas cards. I am starting out with good intentions this year and starting early! As soon as I saw the Avery Elle Santa Jaws set I knew I had to get it! I have relatives who are…

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Scene Colouring with Heffy Doodle: Just a little seaside message

Cardmaking, Colouring, General Cards 1 March, 2021 Tags: , , , , , No Comments

I’m back with another installment of my Scene Colouring series on the Heffy Doodle blog today. I’ve been seeing lots of masked scene cards where there is a slit of background taking up a portion of the card panel and some added foreground elements. I thought I would put my personal spin on it and give it a try today!…

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Heffy Doodle and Sunny Studio Stamps Collaboration Blog Hop

Birthday Cards, Cardmaking, Colouring, General Cards 28 February, 2021 Tags: , , , , , , , 50 Comments

Welcome to the Heffy Doodle and Sunny Studio Stamps Collaboration Blog Hop! The Design Teams from both companies have teamed up, mixing together products from both companies to bring you a whole lot of inspiration! Plus, there is a giveaway to one lucky crafter! Keep reading below for more information. My Cards I have two cards to share with you…

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