Hi there Don’t forget to leave a comment so that you can be in the draw to win a free pass to join Stampin Fun and Friends – see my earlier post. This birthday card is for one of the ladies at work whose birthday is on Saturday. I altered my original design a bit once I started… Read More »
Hi there I have some good news – as a designer for Stampin Fun and Friends I have been given a FREE pass to give away. So leave me a comment and I’ll put you name in the draw. If you would like to know more about this exciting new project visit CherylAnn’s blog. I will do the… Read More »
Hi there Well this weeks sketch had me stumped for a bit. So last night I had a look through my ‘techniques’ folder to see if I could get some inspiration – it worked. I found a techique called Emerging Colour that I’d got from Paula Dobson a while ago but hadn’t had time to trial… Read More »
Hi I have been asked to join Stampin Fun and Friends as a designer for their upcoming launch! I’m so excited – but also a bit nervous. There will be 10 projects over 15 days. A great team of designers are working away to create some WOW! projects (cards, 3D gifts and more) to pass on to… Read More »
Hi Happy Mothers Day Mum – you are a wonderful Mum & friend! To all the crafting Mum’s – I hope you have a happy day. I can finally show you the card I made for Mum. This was the first Twisted Easel card that I made but can only post it now (in case Mum spotted… Read More »
Hi Here is the card that I have made for my MIL. Happy Mothers Day Jean. I saw the card design on Dawn Olchefske‘s blog and just had to have a go at recreating it. Her video turorial is great. The stamp I’ve used is one I got while on holiday in Christchurch recently. I really enjoy colouring… Read More »
Hi Well May is certainly the month for birthdays at my work – there are 13 of us with birthdays in May out of a staff of 79. My husband (Phil) and I share the same day – 26th May – which is great as he can never forget my birthday! This year we are… Read More »
Hi there Just a quick post – I made the top three at Try Stampin on Tuesday again. Thanks ladies for your votes and congratulations to Sharna & Amy on also being in the Top 3. Here is the card that won me my badge. Well I’d better go and have dinner and then finish off… Read More »
Hi The latest round of U Stamp with Dawn & friends has started – it’s not too late to join. This time I decided to join in the fun with Worldwide Swaps – my first time doing swaps. All you have to do is make 6 identical cards using the Big Shot in some way. So yesterday… Read More »
Hi Here is another take from last Monday nights Crafters Anonymous class. This time I changed it to a vertical card and did three suspended images: and here is the inside: I think next time I do this card I will use temporary adhesive to attach the DSP & cardstock, cut the circles, stick the suspended images to… Read More »
Hi there Well it’s that time of the week again – a new Try Stampin on Tuesday challenge has been loaded. This weeks challenge was to have an envelope or pocket holding something on the front. I’ve gone for a sweet treats cup filled with M & M’s. Great for a birthday card. So that you… Read More »
Hi I hope you had a lovely Easter break. The weather in Auckland wasn’t that great for outdoor activities but when you are a crafter that is often a good thing as you get time to create. I was able to make my Mothers Day cards (can’t post my Mum’s yet as she might see her card!).… Read More »
Hi I hope you are having a lovely Easter break. The weather in Auckland yesterday wasn’t that great but it was good for crafting so I made my card for this weeks challenge at Try Stampin in Tuesday. We were given a basic layout but I knew immediately what I would do. During the week I had visited Dawn’s blog… Read More »
Hi I have finally got around to posting my project from Monday nights on-line class at Crafters Anonymous. It was the first time I had particpated and it was fun. Here is what we made: It’s like a Pillow Box but with a handle. I’m pleased with how it turned out considering this was my… Read More »