Hi there We had a great turnout at our Creative Inkers Extravaganza on Saturday – 93 attendees :). I love these events an everyone seems to enjoy them as they keep on coming back! They all made five projects and this is what I taught with my friend Narelle. These are 3″ x 3″ gift cards… Read More: Work of Art – 3″ x 3″ note cards »
Hi there I’ve been a busy little beaver this last week and am slowly coming up for air. I have been busy preparing for workshops, classes and our Auckland Extravaganza. I can now show you the card that I taught at my workshops this weekend – thanks ladies for two great crafting afternoons. I fell… Read More: Kinda Eclectic and 2014 In Colors »
Hi there This is a card I made for a friend who had her birthday back in March and I’m only just now getting round to bloging it – how bad is that! Her favourite colour combo is black and white (or vanilla in this case) and my favourite colour is yellow – so I… Read More: Flowershop Birthday »
Hi there I’m not sure what the weather is doing at your place tonight but the wind is howling around at mine – I’m sure the clothesline will be spinning round rather fast! Here are the cards we made at my July card class last week: I think this card layout has been a hit… Read More: Hello Honey meets Lost Lagoon – July class cards »
Hi there Just a quick post tonight. It was my niece’s 18th birthday last Sunday and here is the card I made for her. It’s a CASE from Sandi McIvor although I’ve used Flowering Flourishes instead of Everything Eleanor. I even remembered to photograph the inside this time! I LOVE the new In-Colours ribbon. It’s nice and… Read More: Work of Art birthday »
Hi there Here’s another card and gift I made last month using the now retired Retro Fresh DSP along with the Hexagon Hive Thinlit which has carried over :). This time I’ve remembered to take a photo of the inside. I’ve made my own ‘washi’ tape look by using the banner stamp from the Perfect… Read More: Another Retro Fresh Birthday set »
Hi there Well today is the last day of the 2013-2014 Catalogue – which means that tomorrow the new catalogue goes live! There are so many new yummy products coming from Stamps, Designer Series Paper, Ribbon, Framelits, Blendabilities and more. If you haven’t got your new catalogue yet just drop me an email and I’ll… Read More: Retro Fresh Happy Birthday »
Hi there Three of the guys at work graduated back in May and this is the card that I made each of them on behalf of the Company. As they were all graduating with engineering degrees I thought I’d use ‘violet – aka Elegant Eggplant’ as my base as this is the colour in their… Read More: Graduation Cards »
Hi there Finally getting round to blogging a card and gift box I made back in April! Never mind – better late than never. I saw this card on Lynn Weiss’s blog and fell in love with the monochromatic colour scheme she has used – I have CASE’d it exactly as she had designed it. The Hardwood… Read More: Another Great Birthday »
Hi there Yesterday we had our wider team training day. It’s a great day to catch up with my fellow demos, learn new things, see new products and do a team swap. This swap was using products from the upcoming catalogue. One of the many benefits of being a demo is that we get to… Read More: Work of Art »
Hi there This is a card I taught at a workshop I had last month. I CASED it from a card I’d seen on Dawn Griffith’s blog. Because the American paper size is different to ours I had to do a few changes to make it fit. The ladies enjoyed making this and it’s always good to… Read More: Flowershop Gate Fold »
Hi there As promised here is the second card we made at this months class. It’s another birthday card that could be used for males of any age. The Birthday Basics designer paper is perfect for creating these candles. I chose the party hats, numbers and balloon paper to create my candles. I cut my… Read More: Birthday Candles – June card class »
Hi there Yesterday my brother turned 50!! – I can’t believe he’s that old. He is the best brother and I love him dearly even though he was a real tease when I was little. Last night we celebrated his birthday with a lovely roast dinner at their house followed by watching a nerve racking… Read More: Happy 50th Birthday and June card class »
Hi there I’ve had an ‘indoors’ weekend this weekend as I have got my first winter head cold! It has however meant I’ve had time to clean my craft space in anticipation of the new catalogue arriving. Not too many more weeks. This afternoon I managed some craft time as I needed to make a… Read More: Another Tissue Box Cover »