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Stamping Sunday: All About The Candy – Stampin’ Up! Tags Tags Tags Stamp Set

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22 Sep

Happy Sunday all! This week has been super busy for me and therefore no doubt it has been for you too. So thank you for taking your time to pop by and check out today’s post. Today’s blog is in association with the Stamping Sunday Design Team, with this month focusing on the Tag, Tags, Tags stamp set. Which is…
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Happy Holidays – Stampin’ Up! Holly Jolly Christmas Stamp Set

Card Making

17 Sep

It’s been a busy few days for me with work and my Stampin’ Up business so I’m enjoying some time just sitting back to write today’s post. While I sometimes struggle to think of interesting to write it’s nice to just sit down, reflect on the project and my coming plans. It’s a coincidence that this post is going out…
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TGCDT: Peace & Happines – Stampin’ Up! Itty Bitty Stamp Set

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13 Sep

How does that song go? Oh yeah, boys are back in town! I honest can’t believe it’s been a month since The Gentleman Crafters last hopped! I always enjoy our blog hops because men stamp to and sometimes we are pretty good at it. You can check out last month by clicking here. While we are on the topic of…
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OSAT: Happy Holiday – Stampin’ Up Itty Bitty Christmas Stamp Set

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12 Sep

It’s my favourite day of the month! The One Stamp At A Time Design Team are hopping and this month we are celebrating the release of the Autumn/Winter Catalogue. I know it’s been just over a week since it’s release however we can drag out the celebration a little longer. You might not be starting here at my blog with…
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Shining Example – Stampin’ Up! Good Morning Magnolia Stamp Set

Card Making

8 Sep

It’s been a long old week this week with lots of ups and down but we are here with the new week about to start. Which is always a positive and we will be going full steam ahead with the positive vibes. This weekend has been amazing with there being multiples projects that I love and just cannot wait to…
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Magic of Christmas – Stampin’ Up! Holly Jolly Christmas Stamp Set

Card Making

3 Sep

Oh my days. There am I to even start today with so much going on. It’s exciting though and I’m really excited for you to get your crafty mits and the good stuff! I’m going to start with the most exciting part (in my opinion) of today, the official release of the Autumn/Winter Catalogue with a total of 8 brand…
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Hello! I’m Martin, the creator behind Martin’s Mayhem. I craft to break up the monotonous life of working 9-5. I hope you enjoy my little bit of crafting mayhem.

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A simple card can still make a big impact 💙 For t A simple card can still make a big impact 💙

For this card, I used the Hello Friend Clear Stamp & Die Bundle from @heroarts to create a clean and cheerful design that's perfect for sending a little happy mail. The bold navy sentiment takes centre stage, while the scattered florals add just the right amount of colour and whimsy.

I finished it off with a simple twine bow for a touch of texture. Sometimes the simplest designs are the ones I love most!

Do you prefer clean and simple cards or do you like to add lots of layers and embellishments?

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✨ I’m teaching for Papertrey Ink! ✨ Join me on Sa ✨ I’m teaching for Papertrey Ink! ✨

Join me on Saturday, June 20th for the @papertreyink Monthly Cardmaking Workshop alongside an amazing line-up of instructors.

I’ll be sharing how to create this sweet baby card featuring soft ink blending, layered die-cuts, stitching details and a few of my favourite finishing touches.

🗓 June 20th
⏰ 10am–2pm ET | 3pm–7pm UK

I don’t go live very often, so I’d love to see some familiar faces crafting along with me!

🎥 Tap the link in my bio (or stories) to set a reminder and join us live.

Will I see you there? Let me know with a ⭐ below!

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🚨 OLO Fine Nibs are LIVE! 🚨 I’ve been testing the 🚨 OLO Fine Nibs are LIVE! 🚨

I’ve been testing these for a while and I genuinely think they’re one of the most useful additions to the OLO system.

✔ Perfect for details
✔ Great for lettering
✔ Ideal for smaller stamped images
✔ Smooth enough for colouring too

Here’s a quick swatch of some of the colours I’ve been playing with.

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Sometimes you just want to sit down, create, and n Sometimes you just want to sit down, create, and not spend half an hour choosing supplies first. 🌸

This card was made using the Floral Elegance Greeting Card Kit from @altenewllc. Everything works together beautifully, making it easy to create elegant layered floral cards without having to hunt through your stash.

I followed one of the included designs for this card and loved how quickly it came together. Perfect for a crafty afternoon when you want maximum results with minimal decision-making!

Comment “FLORAL” and I’ll send you the link to the kit. 

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The way these layered flowers come to life with ju The way these layered flowers come to life with just a little ink blending gets me every single time 🌸✨

I used the Floral Trio Die Set from Alex Syberia Designs to create this soft floral thank you card, and honestly… I’m obsessed with how the peach and pink tones pop against that deep background 😍

Sometimes simple die cutting + blending is all you need for a really striking card design.

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