squirrel – My Messy Craft Room

Crisp Cozy and Colorful

Posted on November 11, 2025 by mymessycraftroom5

I absolutely love fall colours, they are so rich and vibrant. When I received the Fall Phrases stamp set I just knew I had to create a fall bouquet. I have a niece that has an Autumn birthday so I decided to make this colourful bouquet card for her.

All the fun is in the reveal, to see this card in action please check out my FACEBOOK page, feel free to join if you would like to share your own crafty creations. You can also see a video of this card on my INSTAGRAM page.

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Birthday, craft Roulette, Pop up card, Twist Panel Pop up, Uncategorized

Backyard Buddies Birthday Card

Posted on May 7, 2023May 7, 2023 by mymessycraftroom5

There is a bit of a benefit when some of your family doesn’t follow your blog or your social media ( or anything on the internet ), you can post their birthday card before their birthday 😜 sshhhhh

This weeks Craft Roulette Parameters weren’t too difficult, so I decided to give myself a couple extra challenges, 1 was to make a pop-up card that works with the rest of the parameters, and 2 was to make it masculine. CR parameters ⬇️

One of the challenges for me was to find patterned paper that was the colour of “Flowering Fields” but could still be used on a masculine card. The colours on the stripes look like they were painted on.

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Birthday, craft Roulette, interactive, Pop up card, Uncategorized

Squirrel Friends Birthday card

Posted on April 23, 2023April 23, 2023 by mymessycraftroom5

Yeah I’m a little late this week, my day job is cutting into my craft time, if you’ve been following you’d see that I have been playing along with Craft Roulette, it is quite fun and sometimes following the parameters is quite a challenge, but so worth it when a fun and unique card comes out of it. This weeks parameters are…..