Hi there Last month I organised two team swaps – it was heaps of fun. Some of the ladies sent me ‘thank you’ cards so I thought I’d share those with you. Thank you ladies I really appreciated receiving these. Check back next week to see the swap cards for Sale-A-Bration and the Occasions catalogues.… Read More »
Hi there Not only is today Valentines Day but it is my parents 55th wedding anniversary – Happy Anniversary Mum & Dad. Today’s card is one I made for Dad to give to Mum – can’t have him giving her a bought one now can we 🙂 The new ‘gold’ range of products in the… Read More »
Hi there It’s been a while since I made a card using the Triple Time stamping technique so I thought that would be a good one to use for my second card at last nights class. I’ve used one of the Sale-A-Bration FREE stamp sets – Petal Parade along with my favourite colour at the… Read More »
Hi there Just a quick post tonight as I’m getting ready for my first monthly card class – very exciting. Today’s card is for a new challenge site I’ve found called Clean and Simple Stamping I’m back using my newest favourite stamp – Another Great Year. This is one of the cards I’ll be teaching tonight.… Read More »
Hi there Time to join in another challenge – this time I’ve gone with Just Add Ink. As soon as I saw the colour combo (Real Red, Pool Party, Island Indigo, Sahara Sand) I knew exactly what I’d make – gotta love that. I’ve gone with a wedding anniversary theme as I have a few of… Read More »
Hi there I received my new Texture Boutique Embossing Machine on Friday so had a little play over the weekend. This is a good option for those of you who don’t have a Big Shot but enjoy dry embossing on your cards and projects – and it’s cheaper than a Big Shot. The new machine… Read More »
Hi there I’m a happy girl – my husband got home yesterday 🙂 It’s so nice having him back home after being away for work all last week. A good family friend of ours is having his birthday this week and I needed some inspiration for a masculine card and gift. I’ve chosen to use… Read More »
Hi there Here’s my last (for the moment) card using Another Great Year. I’ve used the same method as yesterday’s card but this time I embossed it onto coloured card stock – Strawberry Slush. I love this colour so much that I had to buy another pack of card stock as I’ve gone through so… Read More »
Hi there Having had yesterday off for Waitangi Day today felt like it should have been a Monday – but it’s Friday and that now means it’s the weekend 🙂 I’m looking forward to having a sleep in tomorrow morning. Here’s the second card I made using the new set Another Great Year For this one I… Read More »
Hi there It’s been great having a day off today. Phil is away in Melbourne this week for work and I have been staying at my parents as we are in the process of replacing our shower. This morning Dad & I painted the ceiling and tomorrow the shower lining goes in. This afternoon my… Read More »
Hi there Just a quick post tonight. Here are two cards using the Starburst technique and the new Fresh Prints Paper Stack. I think I like the one with the Coastal Cabana as the base. These colours look so good together – so crisp and fresh 🙂 Supplies: Stamp Set – Four You Card… Read More »
Hi there I have just finished organising two team swaps which meant I received a heap of parcels. The ladies at my local Post Office have been wonderful – they know my PO Box number off by heart now :). I wanted to say thank you so what better way than with a card and… Read More »
Hi there Well I thought I wasn’t going to be able to do a blog post today – my computer decided to pack a sad on me and wouldn’t start up! It came up with a ‘memory’ error message but after some help over the phone by my brother – we are back in business… Read More »
Hi there I hope you’ve been enjoying this beautiful weather – let’s hope it stays around for a bit longer. Today’s cards were part of the Christmas gift I showed here. The task for January was to choose three cards and finish them off with a sentiment, some ribbon and a rhinestone or two. These cards… Read More »