I Give My Heart To You

Aww Monday, Monday. Start of a new week. I am determined that this week will have a lot of positive outcomes for my whole family as we are going through the mill a little bit. But Life has its ups and downs and it is how you face them and work through them that makes all the difference I've come to realise…

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Another Mixed Media Card

Some more playing with texture for my make today. For this one I've painted some calico, ripped out book pages and torn up packaging. I love getting messy! For the focal point of this piece I have used the gorgeous stamps from the July Unity Store Kit Key To Joy available over at Make The Day Special. I did think that the…

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Mixed Media Gift Box

You know I love lots of stamps right? Like so many of us crafters we love all those yummy designs around don't we? Well when I saw this latest stamp from Unity designed by Suzi Blu available at Make The Day Special, I just HAD to have her! I love her! I'm not supposed to be spending any money and I was…

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Looking For Some Summer Sun

My card today is a plea to the Summer weather. It seems to be a bit all other the place at the moment, so I thought a card to the weather might help! As you can see I am going through a bit of a corrugated card and painted fabric phase at the moment! The stamps I've used are from the wonderful…

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Cute Card Thursday And Ippity

Some texture for you today, I always like to mix a bit of texture together. The challenge over at Cute Card Thursday is: Tree-mendous! So get your tree and leaf stamps out. My tree is from the gorgeous {Ippity} kit What Matters Most which you can get from {Ippity} Inspiration. I've used a mix of Acrylic paint and watercolour pens and pencils…

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Simply Handmade Home Decor Wall Hanging

Some sewing for you today and a little stamped and stitched wall hanging. I just love this stamp from Hero Arts but then I am a sucker for all sewing themed stamps! Well, if I'm honest not just sewing themed stamps LOL! I love the vintage look matched with the contemporary design and the slightly distressed fabrics! I've put this little wall…

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Grace On Film

Hey guys, I have a mixed media canvas to show you today, I've called it 'Grace On Film'! I was lucky enough to win some gorgeous Darkroom Door stamps as blog candy from Rachel Greig's Darkroom Door blog and just thought they would be perfect for this project. I love mixing fabric, paper, embroidery and rubber stamping and the different textures and…

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Playing With Canvas

A mixed media make on canvas for you today and this one uses the inspirational Random Redhead challenge over at Gingersnaps Creations, which is all about the 'Botanical' this month. One of my favourite stamps is reminiscent of an old botanical book illustration so I thought that it would be perfect for this challenge.Thanks for popping by today.Have a lovely crafty day.KimMaterials:Stamps…

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Another Altered Page

Hi Guys, for anyone who regularly sees my makes you will know that I am a bit of the style-flitter - I jump around the different styles having not worked out what my style actually is yet! I'm not sure if it is just my need to try out everything, or my very short attention span or if, one day, I will…

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Curiouser And Curiouser! Cried Alice

I've been playing with paint and having a whale of a time! Why does playing with paint make me so ridiculously happy? LOL! Well here is the result of a recent playing with paint session - an Alice in Wonderland inspired altered book page that has been rattling around in my head for a couple of months or so now. I thought…

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