Miss Pinks Craft Spot

Hello and welcome to this months International Highlights hosted by Kylie Bertucci. Our theme this month is all about Congratulations. After all,there are so many things to celebrate friends that have had a baby or got married, even a new house, or job promotion. There are many things to Congratulate our friends and family on. I've used the Inspired Events stamp set for my creation today, this set is full of lots of events that we celebrate: As you can see from above, this set is great for specific occasions, and I adore the corner images and the background stamp, such pretty details. I decided to create a general "congratulations" card, I stamped the flowers in Gorgeous Grape, and filled with Highland Heather, then fussy cut.  I laid a little Granny Apple Green onto watercolour paper with an aqua painter and edged with Coastal Cabana. I used the Pinewood Planks Dynamic Textured Impressions Embossing Folder for the background, to ma...

Ever had a plan for a project and it turns out totally different? Well, that's what happened with this project I CASE'd for the Crazy Crafters special guest Patsy Waggoner - you may be familiar with her blog Stamps to Die For , there are lots of beautiful creations, here's the card I chose to CASE (copy and selectively edit) My plan started on track, stamping using the Floral Frames stamp set and cutting the circular floral image, stamping and layering the sentiment, then stamping and cutting flowers.... my ideas was to stamp images on the background and layer with a couple of framelits..... But as you can see I got a little side tracked with the coordinating Foliage Framelits , so instead of stamping I created a monochromatic background with die cuts - base stamping on Soft Sea Foam, Pear Pizzazz die cuts and an Old Olive card base, with Powder Pink flowers. I think where my plan changed was when I used the Embossing Mats , I couldn't...

Welcome to another Enjoy the little things in life - Video Blog Hop! This month we are sharing our ideas based for Invitations. Make sure you come back each month as we help to inspire you to be more creative and give you some great ideas and tips - including a video tutorial! The full line up below will help you move along each of the amazing international blogs, so grab your favourite beverage and  sit back and enjoy! I love making invitations, I did my own Wedding, and had heaps of fun creating a kitty themed invitation for my daughter's first school birthday party, I also carried the theme through into her birthday party and gift bags! I don't have any family events coming up at the moment, so I made this beautiful Baptism invitation using the Inspired Events stamp set There are so many things that I love about this set: the font for each event - just beautiful the corner decorations two step stamping for the flowers and the background - oh my, I fe...