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Continue reading →: Quilted Squares: A Scrapbuster CardDo you have scraps of beautiful paper at home that you don’t want to throw out but you’re not sure what to do with them either? Well, here’s a scrapbuster card idea for you! It does require sewing the paper in a sewing machine, so for those of you who…
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Continue reading →: Textured DishclothA beautiful and practical textured dishcloth to crochet using cotton yarn.
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Continue reading →: Crab Stitch TutorialThe Crab Stitch (also known as Reverse Single Crochet in US terms and Reverse Double Crochet in UK terms) is one of those under utilised stitches. The idea of working backwards usually puts people off. While the first stitch or two can feel awkward if you’ve never done this before,…
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Continue reading →: Offset Panel Fun Fold CardThis fun-fold card uses offset panels to create a double-opening front. Pictured here using Night of Navy and Very Vanilla cardstock as well as featured items from the Stampin’Up! September-December 2023 Mini Catalogue: Shining Brightly Designer Series Paper and the Night Divine Cling Stamp Set This card can be made…
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Continue reading →: Clean & Simple … and… Quick & Easy.This card was made for this week’s Just Add Ink Challenge 665 – Clean & Simple. The idea is to make a card that has, “Minimal accents and layers, clean colour pallets, nothing overly fussy…Basically the less is more concept!” Of course, that means this card is also quick and…
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Continue reading →: Top Tip Tuesday! Freezer + Clay Mold
The Top Tip for this Tuesday is about using your freezer to help get air dry clay out of silicone molds. Right now, using clay in molds to make ephemera for papercraft is a hot craze. There’s a few brands of air dry clay that dry to paper weight so…
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Continue reading →: Swivel Fun Fold CardThis is a great fun fold that can be used for any occasion – not just Christmas or Thanksgiving! The card starts vertical, but as you open it, it swivels to the horizontal while the front piece stays upright in either position! It does require precision with the cuts and…
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Continue reading →: Happy Hedgehogs!There’s no video tutorial this week… but I promise the next one will be worth waiting for. I’m working on engineering a fabulous fun fold that you are going to love! In the meantime, I’ve been playing with the new Happy Hedgehogs Stamp set and punch. Oh my goodness it…
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Continue reading →: Christmas in July Jackpot!I know ‘Christmas in July’ is becoming a bit overused these days…but… I live in Australia where it actually IS Winter… and I live in a part of Australia where it is actually freezing cold. So it really does feel like Christmas should be in July. July is also the…
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Continue reading →: Diagonal Double MatCreating matted cards – with a colour or design between the card front and card base – is pretty standard in card making. Sometimes it’s one mat, sometimes it’s two. In this card, it’s two mats BUT with a difference! To add visual interest, I’ve used two contrasting colours and…








