A Quick & Early Start To Christmas

Hello! It's the start of the May A Perfect Time To Craft Challenge and we have two sponsors this month, Fred She Said and Beat.Paper. My inspiration uses a great set from Fred She Said called Pine Trees and I've created a quick and easily repeatable process to create a clean and simple design that …

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Charming Dahlias

Hello! Today sees the start of the May A Perfect Time To Craft Challenge and, this month, I've created a relatively quick digital design using the Dahlia Garden digital set from sponsor, Fred She Said. I decided to create my card front on my phone, using the Adobe Express: Graphic Design free app. I just …

Tropical Thanks

Hello! I've had a horrid time recently with illness and I haven't been up to crafting for weeks. While it was lovely to finally feel well enough to sit at the craft table, I felt like I'd completely lost my mojo. I decided to try and get back into the swing of things by playing …

Thank You Tindaloo!

Hello Every year, over on Creative Fingers Challenge, we say a special thank you to our sponsors. This year, I get to say a special thank you to fellow design team member and artist, Hilde from Tindaloo. Along with being a lovely person, she is a unique artist and a friend. For my inspiration, I …

Fairy Wishes

Hello! MMedel Illustrations has joined the latest Creative Fingers Challenge and I got the opportunity to play with the sweetest Fairy Kids Digital Stamp Set. I started by digitally arranging several of the set's elements into a mini scene. But, before printing, I chose the die set I wanted to use in my project. After …

Burning The House Down, Quickly!

Hello! Another Creative Fingers Challenge is underway with the awesome Bugaboo as our sponsor. Life has been pretty hectic lately so I decided to make a digital background for the Stella Birthday Fireman Call digital stamp I was using for my inspiration. I downloaded a hanging plaque, floor boards and two fire clip art images …

Easter, in Autumn and Spring

Hello! Another Creative Fingers Challenge is underway and my inspiration is perfect for this Easter weekend. I decided to create a masculine and a feminine card using just the one stamp set. The masculine card has been made with autumnal tones, perfect for a southern hemisphere Easter while the feminine card has more of a …

A Cheery Santa!

Hello! The December A Perfect Time To Craft Open Challenge is up and running! This month, we're joined by Dr Digi and I've chosen one of his pre-coloured images to create a totally digital scene as my inspiration. I decided I would create all my elements on the computer, one of my favourite ways to …

Cheeky Little Peekers!

Hello! Another Creative Fingers Challenge has just begun and Bugaboo has joined us this time! My inspiration uses three Bugaboo images in a simple slimline card. I used the Elf Peeker, the Santa Clause Peeker and the Snowman Peeker in miniature, measuring the apertures and sizing the images before printing. I also digitally erased a …

A Christmas Screen

Hello! It's the start of the November A Perfect Time To Craft November Challenge and this month, we have double the sponsors with double the prize choice. We welcome back Fred She Said and Artsystamper Digitals! I chose to use Artsystamper Digitals' Poinsttia Pair set to create some panels to put on the Paper Discovery …

A Golden Christmas

Hello! There's a new Creative Fingers Challenge underway with sponsor, Jan's Digital Stamps. For my inspiration, I decided to do something a little different with digital stamps, turning them into glitter card silhouettes. We all know glitter card won't go through a printer so I came up with a way of easily adding the images …

Dashing Through The Snow

Hello! For the latest Creative Fingers Challenge, with sponsor, Jan's Digital Stamps, I've created another easy Christmas card. I chose to use the Sleigh Ride silhouette image and printed it twice into a single piece of cardstock, reversing the smaller image. I made sure these images were already correctly placed so I could make the …