Hi A friend of ours had her birthday yesterday and this is what I made. It was a project from the last round of Stampin Fun and Friends. This is such a neat little gift and was fun to make – thanks Tanya for your great project. Card front Card inside with seed packet Biodegradable pot (once… Read More »
Hi On a Monday night I try to join in the online class at Crafters Anonymous. This week Sharna took the class. It was her first time and she did a fantastic job – well done Sharna. We are given a list of supplies needed for the class and then we follow along via ‘Chat’ with… Read More »
Hi Well I have done the draw for the winner of my free pass to the next round of Stampin Fun and Friends. and the winner is … Dee – congratulations. (send me an email with your details so I can organise the pass) Thanks to everyone who entered. It’s not too late for you to… Read More »
Hi In the last round of UStamp with Dawn & Friends Paula Dobson showed us this great little note set using the Tart & Tangy stamp set. I have finally got round to recreating it to go with the card I made here. The gift set contains a Post-It note pad with mini gel pen and some paper clips… Read More »
Hi there Well winter has certainly arrived in Auckland. It’s been really cold the last couple of days and in true Auckland style we had all seasons in one day – thunder, sun, wind, rain, hail. The only thing missing was snow (which we don’t get here thank goodness). While driving home on Wednesday night… Read More »
Hi there I have a FREE pass to give away for the next round of Stampin Fun and Friends which starts on 25th July. Check out my blog post here for details on how to be in to win the free pass. There will be 15 projects (with full instructions) covering Special Occasions that we celebrate during the year. There will… Read More »
Hi It’s been a beautiful day here in Auckland and at lunchtime I went for a walk around the block. The only problem was by the end my feet were warm but my ears & hands were frozen! Last weekend at SENZ I made a Fancy Fold card with Bron and thought I’d recreate it with a… Read More »
Hi there As a designer for Stampin Fun and Friends I have a FREE pass to give away to somebody for the next session which starts on 25th July. This session is called Special Occasions and we have a great selection of projects for you. If you would like to go in the draw for… Read More »
Hi there It’s a beautiful day here in Auckland – cool but the sun is shinning :). No sign of rain which is fantastic and the washing has made it outside for the first time in weeks! I love Try Stampin on Tuesday – the challenges that CherylAnn comes up with are great. If you haven’t tried… Read More »
Hi As promised here are the cards I made at SENZ on Saturday. I attended two classes – the first was with Bron Heslop and we made two cards using the a la carte stamp Sail Away. The first card was a fancy fold and the second was a twisted easel. The second class was with… Read More »
Hi I have finally got round to photographing this weeks challenge. Here is the layout:And here is my finished card: I sat at my crafting desk the other night looking at my stamp sets trying to work out which set would go well with this layout. After a few ‘off the shelf, back on the… Read More »
Hi there Just a quick post tonight to let you know that the next session of Stampin Fun and Friends is going to be staring on 15th July. This session the projects are all based around special occasions. Visit CherylAnn’s blog to register. The last session was heaps of fun and it would be great to have you join… Read More »
Hi I thought I’d posted this card but found it was still sitting in ‘draft’! Never mind – over at Stampin Fun and Friends we were given the following sketch challenge. I’ve done mine using one of my favourite stamp sets – Totally Tess. I’ve coloured Tess’s trousers in with a downward stroke to give a textured effect. For… Read More »
Hi Well another wet weekend is almost over. I have finally got round to making this weeks challenge. It was great – last week 10 people participated in the challenge. I struggled with deciding which stamp set to use and then in the early hours of Saturday morning (while trying to get to sleep after being woken by… Read More »
Hi I made two of this project as I needed two wedding anniversary cards this month. The first is for Phil’s aunt & uncle in the US. They are going to be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary and the second is for my sister & her husband who are up to anniversary number 28. Best wishes to… Read More »