Hi there Thought I’d do a quick post to show my first MDS layout I created last night. I’ve used one of the scrapbook templates and just dropped my photos in. I did alter the orientation of one of the boxes to accommodate my photo which was easy to do. I wanted this to be… Read More »
Hi there Well this time in 7 weeks and I’ll be getting ready to board a plane to my first Stampin Up! Convention. I’m really looking forward to this event. One of our team has already started a countdown for the number of sleeps! As soon as I saw this weeks sketch I knew I wanted… Read More »
Hi there Well it’s all happening at Stampin Up! – in the last few days we have got Online Ordering, MDS (My Digital Studio) and now another promotion running until 15 June. So bear with me as this post may be long. Online ordering means you can now shop whenever you want :). To start your… Read More »
Hi there Sorry for the lateness of this post. It’s been a busy few days. For this weeks sketch I decided to turn just the card base 90 degrees so that it would fit the image I wanted to use. I’m not sure if you’re like me – I buy accessories (brads, buttons, rhinestones, pearls… Read More »
Hi there Yesterday was my Mum’s 76th birthday. We celebrated the special occasion with a family BBQ at our place. It was a lovely evening and we were able to sit outside and enjoy the warm weather. Here is the card I made for her: I think Pool Party is one of my favourite colours… Read More »
Hi there Another week has gone sailing by and it’s time again to showcase this weeks card for Try Stampin on Tuesday. One of the ladies I work with is due to have her first baby in a couple of weeks. This is the card I made for her recent baby shower. The only stamping on… Read More »
Hi there I forgot to post this project yesterday. One of the ladies in our wider team was able to source these mini calendars for us. This was a quick and easy project to make. The base is 12″ x 4″ scored at 1/2″, 1 1/2″, 2 1/2″ and 7 1/4″. Fold this in a… Read More »
Hi there What a day here in Auckland – finally getting some rain then this afternoon having an earthquake! I thought I’d better post some creations I made a while ago using Sale-A-Bration products. The last day to order and get FREE product is this Friday. So if there’s one (or two) more things you’d… Read More »
Hi there Well I’ve had a great day today. Each year at work we have an International Food Day where staff get into teams and bring along their ethnic food. ‘Team Kiwi’ went for something a bit different today – we did a leg of lamb cooked on the BBQ – it was SO nice.… Read More »
Hi there Well our summer weather just keeps on coming. Unfortunately we do need the rain as everything is turning brown. It’s that time of the week again for another sketch challenge for Try Stampin on Tuesday. I’ve used this sketch to create a baby card for one of the guys at work who recently became… Read More »
Hi there Today is my friend and fellow demo’s birthday – hope you are having a wonderful day Julia. Here is the card I gave her. This was a CASE from Mary Fish although I changed the colours and the punches as I didn’t have the ones she’d used. That’s the great thing with card making – you… Read More »
Hi there I’m loving the weather at the moment – cool at night and warm during the day – long may it last! Over at the NZSU blog Callena has set us a challenge to use our favourite colour combination from the Colour Coach using the Creative Combination selection. I found it hard deciding which combo to… Read More »
Hi there Hope your week is off to a good start! Today one of my fellow crafters Lisa is having a birthday – Happy Birthday Lisa and I hope you have a great day. Here’s the card I made for her: I am loving this new two-tone ribbon and wanted to include a bow somewhere on my… Read More »
Hi there Yesterday we had our teams Extravaganza event. We had heaps of fun and the ladies made 5 different projects. My friend Narelle and I taught this card to the ladies – we had fun teaching it and I think they enjoyed making it. Here are all the projects that were taught: I made the following… Read More »
Hi there I hope your week is going well. Can you believe it we’re nearly at the end of February – where is 2013 going!! I’ve used today’s sketch for a baby card. Some friends from Church just become grandparents for the first time and I wanted to let them know how excited I was… Read More »