This week was my friend’s birthday so I thought I would make a birthday card using the Hopscotch papers by Kaisercraft. First I used brown A4 card for the base card, I’ve then used the Marvellous paper as the background paper. The banner flags were cut from the small examples of the papers […] Read more…
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Quick Father’s Day Card
There’s still time left to create a Father’s Day card. I’ve used papers from the Hopscotch scrapbook kit by Kaisercraft to create this card. Initially the Hopscotch kit looks quite feminine with lots of floral and pink papers but this card just goes to show that the kit can be used for more masculine projects. […] Read more…
What is a Scraplift?
In the world of scrapbooking you might hear the term ‘scraplifting’ and wonder… Just what is a scraplift? It’s a strange term to be sure but basically it means taking another person’s scrapbook page design and copying the layout and position of all the papers and embellishments using your own photos and stash to do […] Read more…
A Scrapbook Sketch For March
Following on from my last two posts I thought I’d share the scrapbook sketches for both layouts. This first one is from my blog post called “Tribute to Nan“… And this second sketch is from my blog post called “Baking for Red Nose Day“… I’d love to see any pages you create using these sketches […] Read more…
Baking For Red Nose Day
Some friends of mine held a bake sale on Friday to raise money for Red Nose Day, although I didn’t help with the baking this time around I certainly helped to fill the money pot and bought some lovely cakes for desserts. Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links (*), meaning, at no […] Read more…
Tribute to Nan
Today, March 8th, is International Woman’s Day when thousands of events are held throughout the world to inspire women and celebrate the economic, political and social achievements of women. With that in mind (plus I had some Cosmo Cricket papers left over from my Mother’s Day card) I thought I’d celebrate one important woman in […] Read more…