I stuck this together and added a piece of foam to the back to give it a bit more dimension, and also added some Wink of Stella around the outside edge. I used the Fancy Rectangles frame around the piece using a snippet of orange card and added the die cut gold 'Congratulations' along the edge of the frame also cut from a snippet of gold mirri card.

The lovely Di Wray enabled me to get this one instead, which is really pretty too and has a couple of edges to cut out the star as well as the pretty central area which will cut into the card, so lots of ways of using it, so that you Di. Here you can find items to suit family events,Scrap-booking, Births, Birthdays, Easter, Christmas ,School, Halloween, Graduations and Weddings. Since I was young I have always been interested in things creative and have dabbled in knitting, crochet, needlecrafts and oil and watercolour painting. It offers more than 500 of the best card projects from the editors of Paper Crafts¨ magazine and its Card Creations special issues, plus 20 brand-new cards. Turning off the personalized advertising setting won’t stop you from seeing Etsy ads, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive.The three nesting dies can be used not only to frame the main birthday verse stamp found in the set but also as a generic stamping frame or decorative matts and layers. There are cards full of impressive techniques, and quick and easy varieties for last-minute designs.

offers gorgeous wedding stationery to couples celebrating near and far from Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire. Whether you are creating a card to celebrate a birthday, to say thanks, to offer sympathy, for well wishes, congratulations, anniversaries, or many more occasions, this beautiful paper pad is bound to deliver. I took the kit on holiday in July hoping I might get a lot of it done whilst away, but that didn't quite work out. Within this small, but perfectly formed, collection, you will find metal dies, photopolymer stamps, and pretty patterned papers, all containing beautiful floral designs.I then die cut the two snowflake dies which came with the snowflake circle, twice each, using a snippet of gold mirri card and added them over some of the snowflakes, and added another snippet of the gold card as a mat first cutting a piece from the centre to leave it white when stuck onto the base card, and finished with the sentiment in the centre stamped with Versamark and heat embossed with WOW Metallic Gold Sparkle Embossing Powder. I used to do a lot of cross stitch, including some quite big projects, and then I made some cross stitched cards which led me into cardmaking in the first place, but over the last few years I haven't done much of it. I do find these days stitching makes my thumb joints ache so consequently have to be more measured with the amount I do at a time, and I did finish the stitching in November but wasn't quite sure how I was going to finish it off, and with lots of other things to get on with before Christmas it was left for a while, but I have finally finished it. The fourth metal die in the set is an outline die for the ‘Happy Birthday’ sentiment stamp, allowing you to create a greeting topper with ease.