Hi there Sorry for the delay in posting this week’s card. CherylAnn has been having internet issues and the post wasn’t up this morning. I’ve had a lovely dinner out with my 18 year old nephew. We went to Torchon French Creperie in the Elliot Stables. I had the Smoked Salmon, Sour Cream, Chives and Avocado… Read More: Try Stampin on Tuesday #102 »
Hi there This month our wider team decided to do a swap using SAB products. One of the perks of being a demo is that we get to purchase products before they go on sale 🙂 Here is the swap I did. As I had to make 18 I decided to make two different colour… Read More: SAB Team Swaps »
Sale-A-Bration is here! From 22 January to 22 March 2013 Hostess also receive extra benefits! Have a party or hostess a class. Orders over $350 receive $55 in free product plus a free packet of Silver Glimmer Paper! Orders over $700 receive $110 to spend, any item at 50% off, a free packet of Silver Glimmer… Read More: Sale-A-Bration is here »
Hi there We had a lovely relaxing day on Saturday – starting out with breakfast at a new cafe that has opened at the end of our street. It’s called Trafalgar House Cafe so if you’re in the Royal Oak/Onehunga area pop in (117 Trafalgar St). My car was in drastic need of a clean… Read More: More wedding anniversary cards »
Hi there Today is my 11th wedding anniversary 🙂 It has been the best 11 years of my life being married to Phil – he is such a wonderful husband and I love him to bits. Here is the card I made him – I had fun creating it. The front is a CASE from… Read More: Happy Anniversary Phil »
Hi there As promised here is a sneak peek at a card I made using some of the Sale-A-Bration products that will be available from 22 January. There are 11 new products to choose from plus 6 products from the current catalogue – how cool is that. Well on with the card. I’ve used four… Read More: Sneak Peek – Sale-A-Bration 2013 »
Hi there One of the perks of being a Stampin Up demo are the resources we receive – access to a world wide site for demos to showcase their cards and projects, bi-monthly magazine full of ideas, great tutorials and so much more.  Today’s card is a CASE from a US demo that I saw… Read More: Lego Card »
Hi there Just a quick post this morning before I head off to work. It’s great being part of the Design Team for Try Stampin on Tuesday – it makes me created at least one card a week, get given great layouts and makes me use all my stamp sets. Today’s card uses a stamp from the… Read More: Try Stampin on Tuesday # 101 »
Hi there One of my friends at work had her birthday on Monday and this is the card and gift I gave her. This was my first attempt at an altered tin – it was a really fun project so expect to see a few more of these. I filled it with 8 mini Whittakers… Read More: Another ‘altered’ project »
Hi there We have another great sketch for this week’s Try Stampin on Tuesday. I used this week’s sketch for a masculine card as I’m need of this these at the moment. Why is it I buy DSP then don’t want to cut into it? Well as this paper is due to retire at the end… Read More: Try Stampin on Tuesday # 100 »
Hi there Well I managed to survive my first day back at work for 2013 – although I did need a ‘chocolate fix’ at 3pm! For the work birthday gifts this year I decided I’d use up all the scraps of card stock from the previous years projects. What better way to use them than… Read More: Inlaid Embossing & Altered Pad »
Hi there Well it’s been another beautiful day here in Auckland – with another hot muggy night is in store! Today’s card is a CASE from Mary Fish – she is such a talented crafter. Check out her video tutorial for this great way to layer DSP perfectly. I adjusted the measurements to fit NZ/Australian sized cards.… Read More: DSP layering »
Hi there It’s hard to believe the holidays are almost over – it’s back to work on Monday :(. We had a productive morning washing the windows inside and out. This lead me to a bit of a clean up of my craft space so now I’m ready for 2013 with a somewhat tidier desk!… Read More: Party On with Pennants Parade »
Hi there Stampin Up have a new promotion going from the 3rd to the 21st January. When you purchase the brand new My Little Valentine set you will receive the Sealed with Love Simply Sent Kit FREE – a value of $19.25. This four piece set was created exclusively for this promotion and will not be available… Read More: My Little Valentine Promotion »
Hi there and Happy New Year I hope you all had a great Christmas and New Year. We managed to stay up and see the New Year in. We did our own countdown as they no longer seem to have them on the TV. We had a lovely BBQ with family and friends and then… Read More: Try Stampin on Tuesday #99 »