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Christmas in Colour
Five Colours. One Winter Story. Christmas is so often dressed in its traditional reds, greens and golds. But sometimes the quieter colours tell an equally beautiful story. Christmas in Colour began with a simple idea: take a peaceful white Christmas landscape and let just one touch of colour change its personality. At the heart of each card is the same little winter world — a house nestled amongst snow-covered trees, surrounded by softly falling snow. Almost everything is lef
Michael Cattanach
7 days ago2 min read


Small Moments...Timeless Stories
It's been a while since I've felt inspired. That's a sentiment I know all crafters will utter at some stage. It can be demoralising too if it goes on for too long. So, when I started work on this project, I was already imagining it was destined for the bin like the other four or five projects I had become disinterested in. But something happened whilst I was designing this project, and here we are. Life is often remembered through its grand occasions, yet it is the smaller m
Michael Cattanach
Aug 123 min read


Gallery of Blooms
There is something timeless about botanical sketches. Long before colour photography, artists carefully captured the elegance of flowers using pencil and ink, relying on light, shadow and texture to tell the story. Framed Botanicals draws inspiration from that tradition, combining delicate monochrome floral illustrations with richly embossed frames and handcrafted floral arrangements. Rather than allowing the artwork to fill the entire card front, each image is presented as t
Michael Cattanach
Jul 232 min read


Botanical Expressions
Project Highlight This collection celebrates the versatility of a single floral motif by letting colour be the storyteller. Rich violets evoke encouragement and strength, soft blush tones offer warmth and elegance, cool sage greens create serenity, while vibrant coral blooms radiate joy and celebration. Framed within softly textured oval die-cuts and paired with coordinating botanical gift tags, each design demonstrates how subtle changes in colour, background pattern and sen
Michael Cattanach
Jul 102 min read
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