Category Archives: Card Making

The time between christmas and new years here is often a time to do little, eat a lot and recharge after the year. This year has been no exception to that. While recharging I had every intention of getting out … Continue reading →

Richard and Kelley are expecting a baby soon. I am making Kelley a nappy bag as a gift, more about that later. She did not want a baby shower so I am going to take her out for a girls … Continue reading →

Well not us, but my cousin moved and so I made her a card to go with her housewarming gift. This was a tricky one as I didn””t have anything that implied a house or moving, so I had to … Continue reading →

I had an idea for making the bird in the cage into an escaping bird so I had to give it a try. I cut the cage so that it looked like the cage door is open, and I cut … Continue reading →

We have been invited to a Silver Wedding Anniversary this weekend, and so this required another card. The couple are not people we know well, but rather people in our homeschool group. They are lovely people and 25 years is … Continue reading →

For our Anniversary last month Bevan gave me my very first Tim Holtz Die. The caged bird one, I couldn””””t wait to use it. It has taken a little while for me to collect all the bits I wanted to … Continue reading →

My very good friend Cath, has been making cards for many years. In fact it was through looking at her cards that inspired me to start making some for myself last year. Needless to say her card needed to be … Continue reading →

Time for an update. As with all new hobbies, a lot of time is spent on it, whether actually doing it or just thinking about it. Anyway in amougst the thinking I have been experimenting, and slowly things will start … Continue reading →

Starting a new hobby can be very expensive, while you are getting set up. So you have to look for bargins wherever you can find them. So on Trade Me a great deal came up for some hardly used Stampin … Continue reading →

Well last week was a hard one. Bevan has been working long hours, and I have only been seeing him for an hour or two in the morning. Every night has been a late night so I would already be … Continue reading →