A gift envelope made the other following inspiration from the lovely christine emberson.
About Me
- Elaine
- Hi and a warm welcome to my blog. My little place in the cyber crafting world. I'm Elaine and I'm 42 years old and married to the most amazing man I could wish for. My passion is all forms of crafting and I'm extremely lucky to be on the design teams for Leonie Pujol and Toni of Darroch at stamps by me limited . I also do a bit of demo work for stix2 anything and I love it. I've recently retrained after being made redundant to become a Teaching Assistant which is a very rewarding job. Well I hope you like what you see on my blog. I'm always grateful for people taking a peek and leaving messages x

Sunday, 25 November 2012
Sunday, 18 November 2012
New heart dies
Heres a card I made using some new dies I got just today. I have created an aperture using the heart and then embossed the cut out and inked up with worn lipstick distress ink . Added a bit of twine, sentiment and a bow. Nice and simple
Thanks for looking
Elaine
Thanks for looking
Elaine
Inspiration
This tag was inspired by christine emberson who makes such wonderful things. I have distressed the tag using peeled paint & walnut stain inks. Added some lovely ribbons that i picked up from cumbria on my visit last week and then added a few more bits and bobs. Hope you like it thanks for looking
Elaine x
Elaine x
Saturday, 17 November 2012
Tuesday, 13 November 2012
Monday, 12 November 2012
Forever friends
Card made using forever friends die-cuts and papers from papermania. Love the cute image.
Thanks for stopping by.
Elaine
Thanks for stopping by.
Elaine
Sunday, 11 November 2012
Saturday, 10 November 2012
Last years leftovers !
Trying to use things from my ever growing stash that I got last year. This one uses craftwork cards paper and sentiments. Took me an age to do all that cutting out. Hope you like it.
Thanks for looking.
Thanks for looking.
Wednesday, 7 November 2012
Quick Christmas
Today's make is a quick Christmas card using papers from papermania. Stamped sentiment and liquid pearls to finish off. More using these lovely papers to follow. Thanks for looking
Elaine
Elaine
Sunday, 4 November 2012
Graphic 45 Kraft reflections
Made this morning using 3 different pieces of the Kraft reflections paper from graphic 45. Love this paper almost didn't want to cut into it !!
The border was torn and inked with peeled paint distress ink and background paper was inked with walnut stain. Cut the quote and mini cards out and finished off with a bow made from twine. Hope you like it thanks for looking x
The border was torn and inked with peeled paint distress ink and background paper was inked with walnut stain. Cut the quote and mini cards out and finished off with a bow made from twine. Hope you like it thanks for looking x
Saturday, 3 November 2012
Graphic 45 November challenge
I've entered this card into the November challenge over at graphic 45. I've used steam punk debutante papers, inked and distressed the edges and coloured the brad using alcohol inks.
Thanks for looking
Have a great weekend
Thanks for looking
Have a great weekend
Mo manning toppers
Card made using a pre-coloured topper. Martha Stewart punch and added some flowers. Love these toppers very cute.
Friday, 2 November 2012
Christmas tags
For these tags I have used Tim holtz ink pads to blend the colours. Over stamped with various stamps, to finish I've spritzed with perfect pearls and added a few gems.
Thanks for popping by x
Thanks for popping by x
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