Hi, I’m Pip Todman.
Welcome to my blog page. Here you’ll find snippets of my recent blog posts about all things crafting.
I also offer my Foundation Course and my Card Making Know How Academy for those wanting to learn more about card making.
Loving The Lilac With Highland Heather
I am loving the lilac with Highland Heather and Blackberry Bliss today! What a yummy combination of colors! You could use any colour combination you like, but these are what I chose to use. It's a cool combination that's classy, but fresh because of the gingham and...
Congratulations Card 2 Ways with Made To Bloom Kit
Today it's a Congratulations Card 2 ways! Yep 2 ways with the same colours, stamps and layout! What's the twist? Heat Embossing! Made To Bloom is the new All Inclusive Project Kit from Stampin' Up! and it's gorgeous. Fun, quick and easy cards. Afterwards you are left...
2 More Made To Bloom Card Ideas
2 more Made to Bloom card ideas for you! All week I'm giving you ways to make your Made To Bloom stamps go further than just the kit. Today you have a simple and a stepped up version. My friend and fellow demonstrator Ronda Wade shared with me the simple version, and...
What Can The Big Shot Do For Me?
What Can The Big Shot Do For You? That's the subject of today's Brand New Basics Big Shot Overview video. I am here to help you understand what this machine is and what it does. You can create some truly lovely work with the Big Shot, but it is the most expensive...
Lace Embossing Folder With Vellum
I love the new Lace Embossing Folder. It's a deep Dynamic Embossing Folder and works beautifully on all mediums. Look how it changes this plain piece of vellum into a parchment style masterpiece. One quick run through the Big Shot and it's just gorgeous. I know it's...
3 Way Pop Up With So Hoppy Together
Today's 3 Way Pop Up With So Hoppy Together came together so beautifully I just had to share it with you. See how to get perfect alignment of the frogs in my video below. If you are put off by the idea of fussy cutting the frogs, don't worry from next month you will...
Flying Away With Beauty Abounds
Today we are Flying Away With Beauty Abounds in my Pop Up Butterfly card. I saw the dies and straight away I wanted to make a pop up card. But I had a specific card in mind, it had to look like a book and open like the pop up books I had when I was a child. Do you...
2 Let It Ride Card Ideas For Horse Lovers
Today I have two Let It Ride card ideas. This set is perfect for any horse lovers in your household. I immediately thought "my sister would love this set". We both loved riding as children and teenagers and one of my favourite holiday memories is of us both riding...
New Puppy Gift Box Using Happy Tails
Would you like to make a new puppy Gift Box using Happy Tails? Well you're in luck, because that's exactly what I am making in my video today! It's just too sweet for words really, so tiny and perfect. Just like a new puppy! Ever since I saw the dog house stamp in the...
Embellishments With Nine Lives
We're talking embellishments with Nine Lives today over on my Brand New Basics video. Attaching Embellishments is always something you ask me about, so I thought a quick Facebook Live was in order. As a result you can check out which adhesives I use to attach a...








