What:
January’s instalment of Gerda Steiner’s progressive challenge gave us this cute little kitten with a big heart.
Monthly Archives: January 2016
Birthday: Purple flowers and texture paste
When I know that the person I’m making a card for will really appreciate the effort that goes into making it, I do tend to push myself to try something different. And that’s what happened with this card.
Birthday: Bird crazy
So my mum called asking me if I could make her a birthday card for her brother, but she had absolutely no suggestions for the design 🤔 It’s tricky enough making cards for men, but when you have no starting point to work from… Anyway, this is what I came up with…
Birthday card: Balloon with repeat stamping
What:
My first birthday card of the year and it has to be for a man. As if the mojo-killing New Year’s malaise wan’t enough, I can’t even just sit down and colour some pretty flowers or cute animals. No, I have to come up with a more masculine design. A quick browse through Pinterest and I had a starting point. Then I grabbed a few “could be useful” dies and stamps and I was soon on my way to actually having an idea for a design.
Disappointed Persian
What:
I was browsing through digital stamps and my other half decided he had to have a card with the angry Persian on it; though he thought it looked more disappointed than angry…
