Cardmaking & Papercraft

Dear Hayley

“I love hearing your crafting stories and seeing your wonderful cards, so please write in and share them with me!”

Practice makes perfect

I’m sharing two of my latest makes with you, my favourite magazine. I’ve been practising my stamping and colouring and I’m proud of these two designs, but I think there’s still room for improvement!

One of the reasons I love cardmaking is that you can help others by crafting; I’ve set myself the goal of making 300 charity makes this year. I suffer from ill health so sometimes find the goal quite daunting, but it gives me a purpose and a reason to sit at my craft desk. Last year I managed to make

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