A Return to Simplicity.

Really getting into the new stamps this week and decided to make a pack of cards for the gift box. I have been thinking about this for a while now and although I thought it was a good idea just hadn't got around to doing any. First pack of 6 cards are now completed, along with matching envelopes. Card front.   Inside the card. Card back. Envelope front. Envelope back. Had a little production line going when making these. Can't wait to do some more sets. Keep stitching and Stamping.

Sometimes it seems like stuff ordered never arrives and when it finally does get to your door you just can't find the time to sit down and play. I have had these stamps a while now and have been busting to make up some cards with these new arrivals. I also brought the flower punch and used an embossing die from my stash. I made up 5 cards using the flower stamp and different inks. 4 to make up into a gift pack and one to add to my collection. Keep stitching & Stamping!

After being asked by a few people for the pattern of the cute little bunnies I posted about last week,  I have provided a step by step tutorial for everyone wanting to make one or a few of these little hares. You will need the following: Template plastic Fabric approximately  8" x  9" of your choice 6" or 8" x ribbon of your choice for the collar Matching thread for closing the bottom Stuffing of your choice & Stuffing tool ( or chopstick) Erasable pen or chalk Pinking Shears Usual sewing items, needle, sewing machine, etc. Finished size of the bunny is  approximately 3" wide at the base and  7" high. Download the pattern HERE, print out and make a template from plastic. You don't need to do this step and can just use the paper pattern as printed. I like the template plastic when making more than one as it is easy to trace around after many times. Note for printing : You may need to change printer scale to ens...