Helen Griffin

Stampin’Up! Flash Sale and Last Day of Online Extravaganza!

All good things must come to an end and today the Online Extravaganza will end with a big bag – A FLASH SALE!

The Creative Flow Blog Hop – Pretty Pines Animal Challenge

Thank you for joining us on our Creative Flow Blog Hop. Each month we are set a challenge to creatively stretch our imaginations. The products we have used are all available in the current Annual and/or seasonal Stampin’ Up!® catalogues. To hop along, please use the buttons at the bottom of the post to keep […]

Gift Bag For Chocolate Baileys Fudge – Tutorial

If you have some homemade treats or have made my easy chocolate microwave fudge to give away this Christmas, then here is an idea on how to package it up beautifully.

Recipe – EASY Microwave Chocolate Baileys Fudge

Have you ever splashed yourself with hot fudge? It usually results in a few naughty words. In my lifetime, I have made a perfect fudge once….ONCE! I did it properly to the letter with a thermometer and kept it stirring until I thought my arm would drop off. Other than that, I have always had […]

Peace, Love & Joy Fir Tree Vellum Christmas Card

Here I am again using the small pine branch stamp on today’s card. This time I have used it to create a background using different shades of green.

Heat Emboss Resist Technique Snowflake Christmas Card

I’ve been having so much fun with my sponge daubers at the moment that I have worn one out! In particular, it was the one using the blue ink – all those lovely night time skies I’ve been making.

Christmas Sunset Forest Card – Using Lovely As A Tree

I had quite a bit of fun making the background for this card. These last few weeks I have decided to step up my cardmaking a little and get more artistic with them – so there will be plenty more ahead.

Pretty Copper Pinecone & Wreath Christmas Card

Here we are with another use for the pine branch stamp from the Peace this Christmas stamp set.

Stampin’Up! Online Extravaganza Has Started!! Here Are The Details…

We have started our Online Extravaganza this evening (11pm) and I’m so excited to share with you the flash sale for 20th/21st November.

Gift Idea – DIY Motorbike Tile Coaster Set (Easy!)

I have been on the lookout for the perfect motorbike stamp for a few years. I was over the moon when Stampin’Up! brought out One Wild Ride back in June. I have a few motorbike enthusiasts in the family and I’ve been wanting to make some homemade gifts with this theme for a long time. […]

Tommy Kitten’s 1st Christmas – Simply Sketched Saturday Challenge

Thank you for joining us for another Simply Sketched Saturday Challenge! We’re so excited to be sharing this hop with you. The products used are all available in the current Annual, or seasonal, Stampin’ Up!® Catalogues. Simply use the buttons at the bottom of the post to keep hopping!

How To Start A December Daily With Project Life – Hello December 2016

Every Christmas I make an album to record and share our memories in. My children love to look through my scrapbooks and the Christmas ones are their favourites – it brings up fun memories for them and there’s nothing quite like hearing your children reminisce. Especially if it was sparked from your photos and journaling […]