Edwardian Folio
Hello and welcome to another wrap around folio design using Eileen Hull's Notebook Die. I really enjoy the experimentation of cutting different elements of Eileen's book dies to make a wrap round. This...
View ArticleShabby Chic Vintage Envelope Pocket
Hello and welcome!I am over on the PaperArtsy blog tonight sharing a shabby chic project for the Find Your Vibe theme. How could I not have fun with my favourite Fresco colours, Sara Naumanns stamps...
View ArticlePaper Bag Tag Book for Eileen Hull Designs
I think I have made mini books from most things over the years, but the Unconventional Materials theme which Eileen's teams are creating for this month called for perhaps something a little...
View ArticleCongratulations to Country View Challenges : Challenge #100
I am delighted to be revisiting a project I made back in 2013 for Country View Challenges on the occasion of their 100th Challenge.I have blown off the dust and photographed it again and I still love...
View ArticleTreasured Summer Adventures from Long Ago for Eileen Hull Designs
Hello and welcome to a somewhat nostalgic post of summers past.Eileen's teams are this month creating around the theme of summer adventures and I decided to make a small box full of the memories of my...
View ArticleSizzix/Eileen Hull Chapter 3 Release Party and Blog Hop
Hello and welcome to a new release of dies by Eileen Hull.The Inspiration and Educator teams have been playing with these fabulous new dies and although they are themed as a holiday collection, they...
View ArticleNature's Treasure
I am over on the PaperArtsy blog tonight with a small watercolour paper wallet showcasing Elizabeth Borer stamps for our Nature's Treasure theme. Do join me if you would like to see how it all came...
View ArticleCrackled Ornament Box and Tag Book Tutorial
Hello and welcome to the revisit of my Sizzix Chapter 3 release project for Eileen Hull and how I turned a Christmas Ornament Box into a mixed media vintage art deco style box.Although Eileen has...
View ArticleA message to those of you who follow by email
Hello everyone! This post is a special message to those of you who have signed up to receive email notifications whenever there is a new post here on the blog. You may be aware that Google is...
View ArticleMy Favourite Colours!
I am over on the PaperArtsy blog tonight sharing a project for our theme of Favourite Colours.It will come as no surprise to many of you as to mine! I have used a lovely selection of Ink and the Dog...
View Article"Not Just for Christmas" for Eileen Hull Designs
Hello and welcome!It is that time in the month for Eileen Hull's Educator Team to share some ideas and inspiration and this month both teams are using the Chapter 3 Christmas Release dies for "Four...
View ArticleCelebrating Eileen Hull's Stamp Launch
Hello and welcome to an exciting post! Today my lovely friend and very talented designer Eileen Hull is launching the first of a number of stamp sets under Maker Forte. I have been very lucky to have...
View ArticleTea Cup Flower Journal for Eileen Hull Designs
Hello and welcome! This month Eileen Hull's teams are focusing on Nature Journals and showing how you can make a journal from just about any of her dies not just the main "journal" dies. I decided that...
View ArticleA Birthday Trio for Eileen Hull Designs
Hello and welcome to another super release day with another set of stamps from Eileen Hull and Maker Forte.I got the chance to play with these lovely new stamps and decided to create a little trio of...
View ArticleSustainable Crafting : Love your Scraps!
I am on the PaperArtsy blog tonight with some ideas for our Sustainable Crafting Theme. I have spent the summer using up lots of scraps and decided to further these ideas using Ink and the Dog Stamps...
View ArticleSizzix/Eileen Hull Chapter 4 Release
Hello and welcome to Eileen Hull's last release for this year : Chapter 4 ...... and it is fabulous!My release party project has been made with the new Journal Die which I have combined with some...
View ArticleEileen Hull Designs and TCW Collaboration!
Hello and welcome to this fabulous collaboration which is a "match made in heaven". This month Eileen Hull's Inspiration and Educator Teams are working together with TCW to share projects combining...
View ArticleMusic Journal Tutorial for Eileen Hull Designs
Hello and welcome!It's the turn of Eileen's Educators this week to share their tutorials for the blog hop projects we made using her new Chapter 4 Sizzix dies. I made this fabulous A5 Music Journal...
View ArticleTiny Print Spool Book
It is a happy talent to know how to play!Indeed it is! and I thoroughly enjoyed making this fabric and paper spool book for the current PaperArtsy theme of Tiny Print. The post is live tonight on...
View ArticleMash Up for PaperArtsy
I love it when Leandra at PaperArtsy challenges us to use stamps from three/four designers in one piece. I had great fun creating this art journal page using stamps from Lynne Perella, Gwen Lafleur...
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