Today I'm back with my fellow Independent Stampin' Up! Demonstrators, sharing our creativity globally through our Kre8tors Blog Hop group. This months theme is an Autumn Colour Challenge using this photo for inspirations.  Aren't they just gorgeous colours for this time of the year ?For my card today, I used a Soft Suede card base, with a Very Vanilla mat layer.  The small speckles from Waterfront #146386 were stamped in Gray Granite ink pad 147118. Thank You Thinlits Dies...

Hi and welcome back to another hop around the globe with Stamp 'N Hop blog hop !  My name is Sandra and you are joining me here, in Norfolk, UK.This month we are all featuring 'Christmas Jump Start' projects, basically anything helping us get ready for the upcoming festive season.This coming weekend, I have a stand at Sincerely Yours Craft show in Thetford.  I will be showcasing lots of new products from the Autumn/Winter catalogue.  This set of boxes is a great way of doing...

Welcome back to our Ink & Share Scrapbook Blog Hop, this month sharing our scrapbook pages created using a fall theme.  Today you have joined me here in Norfolk, UK .  Our weather here is still very good for October, the leaves have turned to their autumnal colours but the sun is still shining most days.Today I've chosen to feature one of the Designer Series Papers from Country Lane DSP #147804 for my base scrapbook page.  Having grown up on a small farm, I just love the old...

Welcome back to another Colour Combo Hop with another gorgeous set of colours.  You join us today for a another hop around the globe with fellow Demonstrators, joining me, Sandra, here in Norfolk, UK.  I hope you enjoy your visit round the globe today and you enjoy the wonderful inspiration shared.Blackberry Bliss has been one of my all time favourites and was so pleased when in returned in the colour revamp this year.  Teaming up with Real Red and Petal Pink were colours I...

Hello and welcome back.  As promised yesterday on my CASE Challenge post with Demonstrator friends Emma and Becki, I am sharing my tutorial how to make the little gift bags I featured.I deliberately made mine using a hole sheet of A4 card, no messing about or cutting to start with, so it really is very quick to create.Firstly, you will be scoring the black lines in my diagram above.  With the short side at the top, score at 5cms and 16cms.Turn, and with long sides at the top, score...

Hello and welcome back for another CASE Challenge with my Demonstrator friends Emma and Becki. Week 9 on the CASE challenge is inspired by the amazing Andrea Gutzner and her lovely gift bags.  She is an extremely talented crafter and I really admire her work.  You can find her blog  HEREFor my project today, I have made a little bag that can be prepped in advance and flat-packed, which is always good when you have lots to create !Signs of Santa bundle #149967 was on my...

Today we're back again for another CASE Challenge with my Demonstrator friends Emma and Becki. Week 8 on the CASE challenge is a reflection technique, inspired by the amazing Michelle Zindorf.  She is an extremely talented crafter and I really admire her work.  You can find her blog  HERE.For my project today, the nearest stamp I had to this project was the oak tree from Lovely As A Tree #128655 (W) #127793 (C).  I have the wood mount style so couldn't use my...

Welcome back for another Alaska Achievers Monthly Blog Hop with fellow Demonstrators globally, who all enjoyed their prestigious Stampin' Up! Incentive Trip in July this year, reaping the rewards of our hard work to achieve.  You join me, Sandra, here in Norfolk, UK and today we are here to share more products from the 2018 Autumn/Winter catalogue.My base card is Shaded Spruce with Soft Suede and Whisper White layers.  A mask was applied from torn scrap paper to keep the snow...

I shared last week how delighted I am to take part in my first CASE Challenge with Emma and Becki. Week 7 on the CASE challenge is inspired by the amazing  Bonnie O'Neill and her Colour Challenge cards.  You can check out her blog HERE.  To CASE Bonnie's card, I have chosen to use the delicate snowflakes and sentiment from Beautiful Blizzard #148565 (W) #148562 (C).To complete this challenge, I used a Mellow Moss base card, with Soft Sea Foam and Whisper White layers....