Hi there Well only one more sleep until we get the new catalogue – can’t wait to see what new things we are getting for the year ahead. The challenge sketchs over at Try Stampin on Tuesday just get better with each week. If you haven’t participated yet why don’t you give this weeks one a… Read More: Try Stampin on Tuesday # 30 »
Hi there The weather here in Auckland today was beautiful – we were able to sit outside in the sun and have lunch on the deck. I’m sure Spring is round the corner especially now that you can see blossoms on the trees. I’ve been meaning to post this card and gift box for weeks – I made… Read More: Fifth Avenue Floral »
Hi there Well here we are again with another fantastic layout for TST. I love this layout and it works so well with the set I’ve used – Bugs and Kisses. It will be sad to see this one go. I used it for our work birthday cards last year. Here is the layout:and here’s my finished card For… Read More: Try Stampin on Tuesday #29 »
Hi there Be prepared – this may be a long post. As there was nothing of interest on TV last night I sat down and made two cards. I checked out the various challenge sights and found that over at Stamping 411 they had two challenges. The next dilemma was the colour combination – in step JAI and… Read More: Four Challenges in Two Cards »
Hi there I hope your weekend is going well. We finally have some beautiful weather here in Auckland – the sun is shining so it’s got to be good. I have a FREE pass to give away to the next session over at Stampin Fun and Friends. The theme for this session is Autumn Artistry. … Read More: FREE pass to give away »
Hi there Well it’s a beautiful day in Auckland – crisp but the sun is shining. I love the sketch that CherylAnn has given us this week – I knew straight away what I would do.Again I have used a stamp set that is retiring – A Flower For All Seasons. I LOVE this set… Read More: Try Stampin on Tuesday #28 »
Hi there Well this has got to have been the coldest week in Auckland and we are set for another cold night – just 2 degrees! There are signs though that Spring is just around the corner. I’ve seen some trees starting to get their leaves so that’s got to be good AND this time… Read More: Thanks »
Hi there Just a quick post today. Here’s a card & 3D gift I made for our neighbour’s 40th ages ago but never got round to posting. Even though Crab & Co has been retired for awhile it’s still one of my favourite sets. These clamshell boxes are fun to make – I filled this one with… Read More: Crab & Co »
Hi Here’s another card I made the other night. I’ve used this layout to make a thank you card – I never have enough of these. I made a pact with myself not to buy anymore DSP until I’d used up my old supplies – it’s almost gone and just in time for the new… Read More: Sketch Frenzy Friday – 080511 »
Hi there I’ve been a bit under the weather since Saturday with a head cold but finally seem to be coming right. I haven’t even felt like crafting which is not like me. But last night I was back into creating 🙂 Here is the layout for this weeks challenge – they just seem to get… Read More: Try Stampin on Tuesday – #27 »
Hi Over at SFF CherylAnn has given us a sketch challenge to do. So here’s the sketch:and here’s my card: The colour combination I’ve used is to go with the below gift – a covered tissue box. This project has used up my final stocks of Urban Garden DSP and Orchid Opulence card stock. I’m really… Read More: Stampin Fun & Friends – sketch challenge »
Hi Well it’s a beautiful day here in Auckland – let’s hope it lasts until the weekend. The card I made for last weeks challenge won me a place in the ‘Top 3’ 🙂 and here’s my badge. Congratulations to the other two winners. I love the layout for this weeks challenge over at Try Stampin… Read More: I made the Top 3 and Try Stampin on Tuesday… »
Hi there Here are another two projects that we have over at Stampin Fun and Friends. The first is one that I’ve designed. You may have seen a sneak peak in my post in July – well here is the full project. I had to create Christmas gift tags and some form of bag or box… Read More: More Stampin Fun and Friends Projects »
Hi there It’s a beautiful day here in Auckland – let’s hope it stays that way as I’m sick of the cold & wet weather. Today’s post is for our Inspirational Challenge over at Stampin Fun and Friends. I struggled with this but finally last night I got an idea 🙂 I also needed to make… Read More: Inspiration Challenge – Stampin Fun and Friends »
Hi Well I’ve had a busy weekend recreating the projects we have so far on Stampin Fun and Friends. It’s not too late to join in the fun and I’m sure that once you see my photo’s you’ll want to join. So on with the projects – this may be a long post. The first… Read More: Stampin Fun and Friends »