I do love a good leaf, and when you have a matching die set to go with them then creating a beautiful leafy background is a cinch! This blog post is part of a blog hop to celebrate the new C...
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Adding lots of texture is an essential element when I’m creating; on this card, I tried to max out all the magical starry texture I could! The products I used on this card came from the new...
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I love the collaboration between Simon Says Stamp and Tim Holtz. Tim’s stunning artwork and Simon’s dies are a perfect pairing. Simon’s recent Be Bold release includes two new stamp an...
Yay! It is time for the spring flowers! I love the changing seasons, making a card with the first autumn leaves and pumpkins, the first snowy card, etc., but the first flowers allow me to cra...
I first started using a version of this ink combination after seeing Kristina Werner testing out options. You should check out Kristina’s series on ink combinations if you are ever stuck. ...
One of my favourite ways to showcase a stunning die cut is to keep it simple, cut it from a white card, and bring in a little colour and detail with the background. This Beautiful Dove die i...
This card is totally out of my comfort zone! I am usually all about the layers and textures, but I fell in love with the oh-so-cute images in the European Street Add-ons set that I had to hav...
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Too early for Spring flowers? Never! And when you have a great tag die to gather elements on, it can’t be beaten! Today, a new Sweetheart release from Simon Says Stamp pairs with the Smitt...
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simon says stamp smitten release First off, I wanted to give you a heads up that there’s a new Smitten release from Simon Says Stamp . I’ve not had creative time to delve into the re...
https://limedoodledesign.com/2023/12/new-smitten-release-winding-up-the-year/
I do rather kick myself in the foot when I make pastel, dreamy-coloured cards because they are so hard to photograph! For this minimal supplies card, I used just one stamp set, a few heat emb...
Diecember is a month when die-cutting becomes the focus, and in celebration of this often overlooked supply, I used a Home For Christmas house die, a Fretwork Snowflake die, and a Snowflake ...
As I’m writing this, Tim Holtz is over on the Simon Says Stamp YouTube channel to tell you about his Cyber Monday surprise! Please pop on over there to join in . I love everything Tim ...
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This stunning Christmas poinsettia image had me reaching for my paints immediately! You can’t beat the classics. This blog post is part of a blog hop to celebrate the All The Joy release ...
As an artist, I have always had a soft spot for my paints. However, I have recently rediscovered the joy of inks! They give me the freedom to create beautiful cards in no time, and the new st...
I love the ease and simplicity of die cuts, but I can’t resist fiddling with them to make them my style and add more interest. This post is part of a blog hop to celebrate the Season Of Won...
https://limedoodledesign.com/2023/10/how-to-dress-up-die-cuts-for-more-impact-blog-hop/
Gosh, STAMPtember was so much fun! My favourite crafty month of the year. My favourite season of the crafty year is now as we prepare for autumn and winter and all the holidays we celebrate....
We are wrapping up STAMPtember today with the big finale, the always hugely popular Tim Holtz STAMPtember bundle! I’ve linked all supplies with compensated affiliate links used where possibl...
You know when you want to find that glow where light seems to filter through the flowers? White heat embossing the flowers is the best technique to bring that ethereal feel. I started waterco...
I’m so focused on my watercolours that my ink pads often feel a bit neglected! However, when I saw the new, limited edition STAMPtember set from Concord & 9th , I knew I needed to dig them ...
I had such fun painting this card! I love images with space to get a bit creative. And when you have a person to colour, it’s a bit like dressing up when you were a child; you have total fl...