Category: General

What year were you established?

What year were you established? My ‘Est’ (established) chopping boards, first made an appearance as wedding items, with the date denoting the marriage year. They have also been popular as Father’s Day chopping boards, denoting the day someone became a father or just the year they were born. And now they are being lovingly used […]

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A few cards

A few cards Things have been a bit hectic recently, so I don’t have too much to share today. But here are a couple of recent card orders, ‘The Twits’ and the ‘Charlie and the chocolate factory’ cards are still very popular and I see lots of variations of the Twits, including lots of wedding […]

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Can you spot the odd Jedi out!

On occasion I still remember to make friends and family cards and this was one of those occasions. It was recently my husbands, long time friends’ birthday and he happens to be a Starwars fan like my hubby. So it just had to be a Starwars card that I made for him. I managed to […]

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More keyrings…..

More keyrings…. Happy hump day 🙂 I shared the start of my 200 key ring order at the start of the week and these were the other shape (100 hearts & 100 rectangles). These aren’t all of them of course! I hope the customer has a fantastic birthday party, I understand the keyrings are little gifts […]

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Only 100 more to go!

Good morning all, What a start to the week! My first job of the morning is an order for 200 key rings! 100 in hearts, 100 in rectangles. 100 down, 100 to go 🙂 I love that they all have their own individual little bags too. Have a great day, Sam x To keep up […]

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Mr & Mrs Twit get married!

Mr & Mrs Twit get married….. Happy Sunday everyone, I hope you are all having a wonderful day. There seems to be quite a few ‘story book’ themed weddings this year and that means I’ve had a quite a few requests to alter my ‘The Twits’ card, for wedding couples. Until today though I hadn’t […]

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Playing with paper

Playing with paper…. Well paper clay to be exact! I had a couple of new moulds arrive a few weeks back that I hadn’t got around to trying out, so today i’ve finally had a chance to play….Ermm I mean ‘test’ them for work purposes of course….. I’m super impressed with the details, One featured […]

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Family happens!

This was a custom request/design some time ago, but I have now decided to add it to my ‘regular’ frames as it is a great family frame and makes for a great wedding gift to. It would also make the perfect gift for an expectant couple or a family with a new addition Like many […]

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Some R&R time

Took some R&R time with the family this weekend, ? Fish and chips by the shore, very relaxing. This was our view. What have you all been upto this weekend? I hope you will pop back again soon for my next post, please feel free to sign up for the newsletter using the box in the […]

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Family themed wedding gift

Not a great photo :/ This was ordered/purchased as a wedding present, hence the addition of the date under the family name. I hope the couple it was intended for have a fabulous day today 🙂 These are available HERE You can do follow using the box below, or by using the box in the the […]

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Minnie meets Lilly

Every now and then, I sneak in a personal creation between orders, this is a new make for Lilly (my now 4 year old!) 🙂 I’m loving this pink flock, can’t wait for her to see her new Minnie Mouse, name t-shirt 🙂 You can follow using the box below, or by using the box in […]

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Not bad for a business lunch!

Attended an inspiring business showcase today, lots of seminars and interesting information. It’s also nice when they serve up a scrummy freebie Buffett 😉 What’s everyone else been upto? I’m now wiped out, with a headache though lol, cup of tea and then must get on with catching up with today’s orders. You can follow […]

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Test, test, test

Lots of testing going on, in amongst getting orders done ;p You can follow using the box below, or by using the box in the the top of the sidebar. Sam x [email-subscribers namefield=”NO” desc=”” group=”Public”] – Code to add in for sign upto blog in post  

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Stencils by the sea shore!

Some recent stencil makes and quick tests with distress ink (although these ones are destined to be used for painting through) This is a new material and so i need a bit more of a play to get them ‘looking’ smarter, but the actual stencilled result is perfect 🙂 So i’m very happy. Thank you […]

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The month for weddings!

May seems to be the month for weddings!! Lots of lovely orders for wedding chopping boards, with May the 28th being the most popular date so far! Hehe I hope the weathers as good at the end of the month as it has been at the start 🙂 I can’t share any just yet, but […]

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Home is built of love and dreams

Another slate heart sent to its new home last week 🙂 I’ve been rather busy for slate hearts recently! But no others I can share yet as they are all special personalised ones 🙂 One is even helping to announce a couple are tying the knot 😉 Thank you for taking the time to read […]

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Charlie and the chocolate factory three times!

A recent Charlie and the chocolate factory card order for a special shared birthday 😉 Still one of my most popular cards. I’m guessing this was for triplets! It must of been one very busy birthday day! Thank you for taking the time to read my post and if you liked it, why not share […]

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Still as popular as ever!

A recent customer order. These are still so popular and I never get tired of seeing the different combinations of writing, frame and background colours and the background finishes people choose. They are available HERE Thank you for taking the time to read my post and if you liked it, why not share it? If […]

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Paw Patrol to the rescue

Eeekkk ive been so slack with my blog posts! Lots has been happening behind the scenes, both business wise (you may of noticed I have a new ‘toy’, with the mug I posted a little while ago) and with family and pets! But after a crazy day, which included my little girls 4th birthday party, […]

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Paw Patrol mug – Prototype

My first attempt at making a dishwasher proof mug This is for Lilly (my 3 year old), so although not perfect, she loves it. She even decided who was going on it and where they should be! I need abit more practice, but I love the process already Thank you for taking the time to […]

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