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Karen Hadler Stamping Bees

Create and Learn Basic and Advanced Techniques Cardmaking and Paper Crafting with Stamping Bees and Stampin' Up Products

Soaring Confidently with a Quick Vintage Technique

For this Card I wanted to share with you a quick easy technique to give your card that old world charm. Perfect for a masculine card or any card that you want to create with that aged Vintage look. I have used Stampin' Up!'s Soaring Confidently to highlight this Quick Vintage Technique. The Soaring Confidently Stamps are perfect for this technique as they have that fabulous distinctive look, full of wonderful detail on each image. Neutral Colours are really the best for this technique. ... VIEW POST

My Favourite from The Simply Succulents Bundle

I couldn't wait to share this card with you I really love how pretty it is. I combined some great techniques a blended background, White Embossing and Water colouring. These techniques together give such a WOW and together made My Favourite from The Simply Succulents Bundle For the background I have used Balmy Blue and Granny Apple Green and our new Blending Brushes. For the Pots I have stamped in Early Espresso and water coloured giving that soft look. The Simply Succulents Flowers ... VIEW POST

Simply Succulent, Gorgeous Gift Bag

This gorgeous bundle in the Mini Catalogue is certainly a hidden gem. The Simply Succulent stamp set is full of stunning images. If you love colouring and versatility it is certainly the bundle for you. The Potted Succulent Dies that bundle with this stamp set has so many extras. There is a full card size die that can also be cut down and used in may ways. Plus in addition there are many extra label dies. To showcase this set I have a Simply Succulent, Gorgeous Gift bag to share. We ... VIEW POST

You Can Create It with Hydrangea Hill

Each month we have wonderful designs to share with you highlighting the Papercraft Kits from Stampin' Up! For this months You Can Create it (YCCI) the Focus is the stunning Hydrangea Hill Suite. February Hydrangeas are beautiful and have such stunning colours. For this card I have Fussy Cut some of the beautiful images in the Designer Series Paper and layered them to represent a realistic bush of Hydrangeas. To finish I have stamped and Die Cut the Hydrangea that stands above ... VIEW POST

Hey Girlfriend Sweet Happy Birthday To You

It was my Step Granddaughters Birthday recently and she turned 10! Wow double figures. I wanted to make her a very special card. The Hey Girlfriend Stamp from Stampin' Up! set was perfect! The Image I used looks just like her, So Hey Girlfriend Sweet Happy Birthday To You. Her favourite colours are Purple and Pink so I have used strips of the Hydrangea Haven DSP and the Flowers For Every season. I cut each one at about 2.5 cm and just placed overlapping each other on slight angles. ... VIEW POST

Hydrangea Haven For You In 3 Ways

The Hydrangea Hill Suite is absolutely stunning. There are so many beautiful images, embellishments and papers that I couldn't decide. So I thought I would make 3 cards to show you how versatile this suite is. Therefore Hydrangea Haven For You in 3 Ways. A Beginner to Casual card, more Casual card and an Avid card with a fancy fold. Hydrangeas are one of my favourite flowers and when I saw this suite it went straight to my wish list. The colours in the suite are all my favourites, pinks, ... VIEW POST