Lillybet's Papers

Love new toys and I have just received the Set A whole Lot of Lovely. It's beautiful, and it was perfect for trying out a new card style which I have wanted to play with (from Julie Davison ) I have made few others but haven't photographed them yet - will add them soon, be sure and check back for more samples of this cute card layout. Hope you like it I have used Melon mambo, Garden Green and Blackberry Bliss,  and the beautiful English Garden  DSP Thanks for looking, Liz added 23.07.15  I have another sample you might like to see here using the Sprinkles of Life Set. Love it! Built for Free Using: My Stampin Blog

The Handmade Expo Markets are on again this weekend and I have been busy creating some more scallop tag topper cards. The first was for a young friend's birthday and shows how they can be personalised, but the others are a few of what is for sale this weekend. I am quite proud of the little boxes I made for them to go in- using my Envelope Punch Board of course!

I'm so thrilled with how these little guys turned out!!! As you may have noticed from recent posts I am on a bit of a roll with 2-4-6-8 boxes. They are so easy and quick to make - mostly!! This one is a little more detailed but very worth the trouble. One of the ladies at my Easter class wanted to order the set on page 87 of the catalogue and when we looked at it I was inspired by the cute little birdhouse at the bottom of the page. This is a CASE of that picture, with a few of my own touches. For the timber of the house I used the fabulous new Hardwood (130322)  large stamp and used Early Espresso on crumb cake The base cardstock is 21 cm x 14.7. - I love it when I can get 2 projects neatly from one sheet of A4., scored in the usual way   The roof is Early Espresso C'oredinations embossed using the new Arrows EF (132187) and sanded-  (looks like roof tiles don't you think?) 2" strip x 51/2 ". For my other boxes I used the scalloped tag topper punch for t...