The first of the daffodil cards, made with Daffodil Dreams from Simply Cards & Papercraft 240. It also came with some pretty papers, such as the one I used here. It has some lovely big scene sorts of stamps. And daffodils are such lovely cheerful flowers. I started simple – I’ll probably continue simple, but… Continue reading The Birthday Daffodils
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The Birthday Macaw
Tiny would cause crafting problems if I liked to make complicated cards. As it is, the only problem caused is one of timing, and being able to snatch the time to plan a card and then to create it. Hence the lack of card posts of late. Or any sort of crafting posts, really. There… Continue reading The Birthday Macaw
Card of the Week: Birthday Mice
With Christmas and New Year festivities now over, I’m back to birthday cards. Maybe Mothering Sunday or Easter cards, or random just-because cards. Maybe, this year, I will manage Christmas cards throughout the year, so there isn’t a mad rush in the autumn. I know, I say that every year. But this (last) year I… Continue reading Card of the Week: Birthday Mice
Card of the Week: The Birthday Duck
Since the weekly craft seems to have turned into simply card-making, and since I’ve spent quite a lot of the last month making cards, I’ve decided to change this into a Card of the Week. There may still be the odd non-card craft project, but mostly it will be cards. Starting with this duck card.… Continue reading Card of the Week: The Birthday Duck
This Week in Crafts: Summer Butterflies
I can’t remember seeing many butterflies so far this year. Plenty of bees on the balcony, but not so many butterflies. Or in the park next door. There’s time for them to turn up, and perhaps they will, now the sun seems to have come out. In the meantime, at least I have plenty of… Continue reading This Week in Crafts: Summer Butterflies
Be a Unicorn
Having sat down and made a list of birthdays and Christmas-card recipients, I started my making with the closest of the birthdays. Sensible, right? Begin at the beginning and then keep going. In order to keep me going, I’ve decided to share my progress with both lists, so there’ll be a few more card-y posts… Continue reading Be a Unicorn