Hi there May has been a busy month for birthdays – I think I had over 20 cards to send out. Here are the last of them. Our neighbours son turned 6 and so I made him this Spinner/Shaker card – he was suitable impressed with it. Supplies:Stamp Set – Number of Years, Teeny… Read More: May Birthday Cards »
Hi there A couple of weekends ago I held an Envelope Punch Board (EPB) class where I taught 5 projects – and none of them were an envelope. As you may know I love making 3D projects and the EPB is great for these. Another thing I like is Whittakers Chocolate and these boxes are… Read More: Envelope Punch Board »
Hi there Well it’s almost the end of May and winter is just around the corner. I’m not much of a fan of winter but I do enjoy the nice not meals that come with the cooler months. Here are the cards we made at card class this month. I had a request for an… Read More: May Card Class Projects »
Hi there Today you get a ‘sneak peek’ at some of the new In Colours and one of the Hostess sets from the upcoming 2016-2017 Catalogue. Not only is today my birthday but it’s also my husband Phil’s birthday. One of his hobbies is photography so when I got the Hostess set ‘Pun Intended’ I… Read More: Pun Intended – Snappy Birthday »
Hi there Sympathy cards are never easy to make but this one came together nicely. I CASED one of my previous cards and just changed the colour scheme. This was for my neighbour who lost her grandmother at the beginning of the month. She had been very close to her grandmother and I wanted to… Read More: Butterfly Basics Sympathy Card »
Hi there I needed some ‘congratulations’ cards earlier this month and came across a card by Mary Fish which I just had to CASE. I loved the design so much that I also made a ‘Happy Birthday’ one. I was recently introduced to the Cottage Greetings stamp set – I LOVE the font and have… Read More: Butterfly Punch Cards »
Hi there May is a very popular month for birthdays for me – I think at last count I had 20 cards to make. I still need to make one very important card by Thursday 🙂 The Going Places paper stack is retiring at the end of the month. It’s been great for masculine cards.… Read More: Going Places Final Call »
Hi there Here’s another card using Awesomely Artistic. This time it’s using three of the new 2016-2018 In Colors, some DSP and ribbon. I’ve CASED this from the new catalogue which should be out to you in the next week :). This card is for my friend and fellow demo Paula who is celebrating her… Read More: Awesomely Artistic – Sneak Peak Colours »
Hi there Not sure how but I missed posting this card when I made it back in March! This is one of my favourite stamp sets – it’s so versatile being an outline stamp and all the stamps within the set are great. This time I’ve used four of the 2015-2017 In Colors – Watermelon… Read More: Awesomely Artistic »
Hi there Well today is a special day – it’s Shannon West’s birthday. You ask who is Shannon West? Shannon is our wonderful Demonstrator Training Manager and at the beginning of the year started the #imbringingbirthdaysback campaign. Shannon has been sending us handmade cards for our birthdays so now that it’s her birthday demonstrators from… Read More: #imbringingbirthdaysback »
Hi there This time of year is always a sad one – saying goodbye to those stamp sets we’ve loved for the last couple of years. The main image is from Summer Silhouettes and is a great two-step stamp. I used my Stamp-A-Ma-Jig to make sure the flowers end up in the right place. It’s… Read More: Farewell to Summer Silhouettes »
Hi there Last month a friends son turned five which is a pretty big day for a kid – starting school. So I had to make a special card. It’s ages since I made a Spinner Card. I have a big container of American pennies (about the size of our 10 cents) which I used… Read More: Spinner Shaker Card in One »
Hi there Back again with another creation using product from the It’s My Party Suite this time. For this card I’ve used the It’s My Party DSP for the balloons – which were punched out using the Balloon Bouquet Punch – and the strip down the side. I love how our Washi Tape comes in… Read More: Buckle Card Fancy Fold »
Hi there I hadn’t realised my posts had been so few and far between – I need to create some extra hours in the evening somehow so I can get ahead! It’s now less than one month till the new annual catalogue goes live and I still have so many samples to show you from… Read More: Botanical Gardens creations »
Hi there The theme for this month’s card class was Mother’s Day which is celebrated on Sunday 8th May in New Zealand. My card is CASED from the 2015-2016 Annual Catalogue. I’ve kept the layout but changed the colours and the sentiment. The annual catalogue is a great source of inspiration. Check out the original… Read More: Mothers Day Card and Gift »