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Garden of Life – Stampin’ Up! A Big Thank You

Card Making

21 Jul

And like that boom! It’s Sunday and a new week is due to begin! It’s scary how quickly time goes and how little time I’ve actually had to craft. It’s been absolutely ages since I’ve had an opportunity to create something wonderful, just been trying and failing at making feels for upcoming blog hops. I’m going to sit down today…
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Awesome – Stampin’ Up! Genuine Gems Stamp Set

Card Making

16 Jul

What?!? How crazy was the amazing Blog Hop with The Gentleman Crafters? It was so much fun to hopping with the guys and I know they enjoyed it too, I just hope you did! Weren’t the projects amazing? I can’t wait until next month. Hard to top that hop but I’m going to give it a try with today’s card….
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TGCDT: July 2019 – Enjoy Today – Stampin’ Up! Good Morning Magnolia Stamp Set

Blog Hop

12 Jul

It’s finally the day I’ve been waiting forever to get to! Do you know how hard it has been to keep this amazing Blog Hop a secret? We all know that the males within Stampin’ Up are always applauded for being who we are but I’m excited to announce that some of us have grouped together to create a little…
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OSAT: Udderly Fantastic – Stampin’ Up! Over The Moon Stamp Set

Blog Hop

11 Jul

It’s Thursday already?! I seems to have taken so long to actually get here I thought it’d never come! My weeks been very busy at work and I’m trying not to reflect on my time away in the capital. Back to reality though, and back to the blogging game. I’m coming at you today with the OSAT Team with the…
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Creation Station: Wonderful Couple – Stampin’ Up! Verdant Garden Stamp Set

Blog Hop

7 Jul

I feels like forever since I last posted even though it was only Monday. It’s been a really busy week here with the amazing promotions Bonus Days as well as the Extra, Extra. It’s so amazing to see the happy faces of my customers when they get the extra codes come through – makes my day slightly better. Today’s card…
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Stamping Society: Heartfelt – Stampin’ Up! Beautiful Friendship Stamp Set

Blog Hop

1 Jul

Where did June go? I wanted it to just last that little bit longer, the reason is because today’s my anniversary with Stampin’ Up! I’m exactly one year old today, it’s been a crazy year that has fast surpassed what I could have imagined for myself or my business. It just so happens that I’m coming at you today with…
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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.

Comment FLORAL and I’ll send you the links I used 💌

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