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Light /Pale Green Cardstock with Designer Series Paper in 4 panels. Left side panel top 4cm wide x 5 cm long, with light green and white plus sign pattern. Left side panel bottom,5 cm x 6.5 cm country garden pattern. Right side top panel 5 cm x 6.5 cm two-tone greens leafy pattern. Right side bottom board, 4 cm x 6.5 two-tone orange pattern. Light/Pale Green scallop edge 6 cm circle with white cardstock plain 5.5 cm circle fixed to the Base card with dimensionals to give a bit of depth. Stamped with a Mossey meadow ink sentiment, I am here for you from the THROUGH IT TOGETHER Stamp Set and Mossey Meadow ink and Real Red ink Berries from the POINSETTIA PETALS bundle stamp and dies (retired) To add sparkle, I Embellished it with three rhinestone jewels.
Light /Pale Green Cardstock with Designer Series Paper in 3 panels. Top 8.5cm wide x 5cm long, with a party confetti pattern mix colours pink, yellow, grey, and pale green. The middle panel is a light brown and dark brown text pattern 8.5cm wide x 5cm long. The bottom panel is 8.5cm wide x 4 cm long, with a delicate green and white plus sign pattern. Light/Pale Green scallop edge 6 cm circle with white cardstock plain 5.5 cm circle fixed to the Base card with dimensionals to give a bit of depth. Stamped with a Mossey meadow ink sentiment, I am here for you from the THROUGH IT TOGETHER Stamp Set and Mossey Meadow ink and Real Red ink Berries from the POINSETTIA PETALS bundle stamp and dies (retired) To add sparkle, I Embellished it with three rhinestone jewels.
Light /Pale Green Cardstock with Designer Series Paper in 3 panels. The left side panel is 4.5cm wide x 14.3 cm long, with a green, pink, orange and grey mix pattern. Middle panel 2cm x 14.3 cm country garden pattern. Right panel 2cm x 14.3cm orange and white up/ down v pattern. Light/Pale Green scallop edge 6 cm circle with white cardstock plain 5.5 cm circle fixed to the Base card with dimensionals to give a bit of depth. Stamped with a Mossey meadow ink sentiment, I am here for you from the THROUGH IT TOGETHER Stamp Set and Mossey Meadow ink and Real Red ink Berries from the POINSETTIA PETALS bundle stamp and dies (retired) To add sparkle, I Embellished it with three rhinestone jewels.
Light /Pale Green Cardstock with Designer Series Paper in 3 panels. The left side panel top is 4.5cm wide x 3.5cm long, with a two-tone purple dot pattern. Left side bottom panel 4.5cm x 10.2 cm two-tone orange floral regal pattern. The right top panel is a black and grey foliage branches pattern 4.5 cm wide x 10.2 cm long. The bottom right panel is 4.5 cm wide x 3.2 cm long, with a black and white sideways v pattern. Light/Pale Green scallop edge 6 cm circle with white cardstock plain 5.5 cm circle fixed to the Base card with dimensionals to give a bit of depth. Stamped with a Mossey meadow ink sentiment, I am here for you from the THROUGH IT TOGETHER Stamp Set and Mossey Meadow ink and Real Red ink Berries from the POINSETTIA PETALS bundle stamp and dies (retired) To add sparkle, I Embellished it with three rhinestone jewels.
Light /Pale Green Cardstock with Designer Series Paper in 3 panels. Top 9.5cm wide x 5cm long, with a black and cream floral pattern. The middle panel is a green and white cross pattern 9.5cm wide x 2.5cm long. The bottom panel is 9.5cm wide x 5.5 cm long, black and grey lace pattern. Light/Pale Green scallop edge 6 cm circle with white cardstock plain 5.5 cm circle fixed to the Base card with dimensionals to give a bit of depth. Stamped with a Mossey meadow ink sentiment, I am here for you from the THROUGH IT TOGETHER Stamp Set and Mossey Meadow ink and Real Red ink Berries from the POINSETTIA PETALS bundle stamp and dies (retired) To add sparkle, I Embellished it with three rhinestone jewels.
Light /Pale Green Cardstock with Designer Series Paper in 3 panels. Top Left Side Panel is 3cm wide x 4cm long, with a pink and white diagonal strip pattern. The right side top of the card panel is a black and white pattern Māori design 5cm wide x 4cm long. The bottom panel is 9 cm wide x 9 cm long, with a balloon celebration design. Light/Pale Green scallop edge 6 cm circle with white cardstock plain 5.5 cm circle fixed to the Base card with dimensionals to give a bit of depth. Stamped with a Mossey meadow ink sentiment, I am here for you from the THROUGH IT TOGETHER Stamp Set and Mossey Meadow ink and Real Red ink Berries from the POINSETTIA PETALS bundle stamp and dies (retired) To add sparkle, I Embellished it with three rhinestone jewels.
Light /Pale Green Cardstock with Designer Series Paper in 3 panels. Left Side Panel is 6.5cm wide x 14.3 cm long, with a light and dark orange mix pattern. The right side of the card front has two panels. The top panel is a black and white pattern of 2.8 cm wide x 7.2cm long. The bottom panel is 2.8cm wide x 6.2cm long, with a yellowish-orange and white design. Light/Pale Green scallop circle with white cardstock plain circle fixed to the Base card with dimensional to give a bit of depth. Stamped with a Mossey meadow ink sentiment, I am here for you from the THROUGH IT TOGETHER Stamp Set and Mossey Meadow ink and Real Red ink Berries from the POINSETTIA PETALS bundle stamp and dies (retired) To add sparkle, I Embellished it with rhinestone jewels.
Light /Pale Green Cardstock with Designer Series Paper in 4 panels. Top Left Side Panel is 5cm wide x 3cm long, with a black and cream floral pattern. The right side top of the card panel is a brown and cream flower pattern 3.5cm wide x 6.5cm long. The bottom left panel is 5cm wide x 10.2 cm long, with pale pink and white patches. The bottom right panel is 3.5 wide x 6.5cm long, with garden theme pumpkins, watering can and flowers. Light/Pale Green scallop edge 6 cm circle with white cardstock plain 5.5 cm circle fixed to the Base card with dimensionals to give a bit of depth. Stamped with a Mossey meadow ink sentiment, I am here for you from the THROUGH IT TOGETHER Stamp Set and Mossey Meadow ink and Real Red ink Berries from the POINSETTIA PETALS bundle stamp and dies (retired) To add sparkle, I Embellished it with three rhinestone jewels.

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Front view of Angela Palmer’s fun fold card featuring Moonlit Flora Designer Series Paper, a folded Golden Glow patterned panel, layered fern die cuts, a circular die-cut focal point, and a sentiment reading “You’re an amazing friend.”

🌿 Where Bush Meets Coast

04/06/2026 No Comments

At first glance, it is a beautiful card.

Look a little closer and you discover something more.

A hidden fold.
A layered focal point.
A journey from coast to bush.

Join me as I explore Angela Palmer’s “Where Bush Meets Coast” card and uncover the design choices, techniques, and creative thinking that bring this interactive project to life.

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Handmade thank you card by Joanne Whittaker featuring the Fern and Flora Bundle. An embossed fern background is layered with die-cut foliage, yellow flowers, a Secret Sea Spotlight on Nature circle, ribbon bow, and a “Sincere Thanks” sentiment.

🌿 The Fern That Stole the Show

03/06/2026 No Comments

Joanne Whittaker shows how texture can become the star of a card. Using the Fern and Flora Bundle, embossed foliage, layered die cuts, and soft botanical colours, this design demonstrates how a strong focal point can be created without overwhelming the background. Explore how texture, contrast, layering, and white space work together to create a card full of depth and detail.

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Portrait handmade card featuring a white embossed fern background, layered green fern die cuts, spiral fern details, a soft green sentiment strip, metallic embellishments, and a stamped greeting that says, “You make the world a better place.”

🌿 The Quiet Beauty of White Space

03/06/2026 No Comments

At first glance, this card seems simple. Look a little closer and you will discover layers of texture, embossed detail, and carefully arranged foliage inspired by the New Zealand bush. Join me as I explore what makes Joanne Whittaker’s design a wonderful lesson in the quiet beauty of white space.

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Handmade landscape card by Joanne Whittaker featuring an embossed fern background inspired by New Zealand native bush. The textured panel is coloured with shades of green and highlighted with brown tones, showcasing large fern fronds, koru shapes, and delicate foliage. A soft pink sentiment label in the lower left corner reads “thankful for you.” The card is mounted on layered green cardstock with a subtle fern-patterned border.

Forest Floor Textures

02/06/2026 No Comments

Inspired by New Zealand ferns and native bush, Joanne Whittaker transformed a simple embossed background into a richly textured forest-floor scene. By blending multiple shades of green and highlighting the raised details with Early Espresso ink, Joanne created depth, movement, and a strong connection to nature. Join me as I take a closer look at the techniques, inspiration, and beginner-friendly lessons hidden within this beautiful design.

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