Hi there I hope you’ve all had a great weekend – I’m sure the Black Caps have 🙂 It was my Mum’s birthday on Friday and today we had a family lunch to celebrate her special day. I’ve used the new Sheer Perfection Designer Vellum Stack which is one of the additional Sale-A-Bration items that… Read More »
Hi there Welcome back to our second Creative Inkers Blog Hop for 2015. This blog hop showcases products from the Occasions Catalogue that was released earlier this month and is here until 2 June 2015. It’s full of lovely stamp sets, paper and accessories. Don’t forget that for every $110 NZD that you spend between… Read More »
Hi there For those of you in Northland, Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty I hope you are enjoying your long weekend – I could get used to 3 day weekends! Today’s card uses one of the new sets from the Occasions Catalogue called Celebrate Today. The great thing with this set is that you… Read More »
Hi there Glad you can join us for another Creative Inkers Blog Hop. This blog hop showcases products from the Sale-A-Bration brochure. For every $110 NZD that you spend between now and 31 March 2015 your get to choose FREE product from the Sale-A-Bration brochure.If you’ve been following the blog hop you will have come… Read More »
Hi there What fantastic weather we’ve been having here in Auckland – let’s hope it lasts a bit longer. Yesterday I had three people celebrate birthdays – so here is the first card. This was for a 9 year old so I’ve added some ‘googly’ eyes for some fun 🙂 I’m loving the combination of… Read More »
Hi there Well it’s back to work for me – my summer break is over 🙁 and I’ve just realised I haven’t done a blog post for almost a week! I’ve been busy in the craft room creating – now I just need to make the time to show you what I’ve been creating. Make… Read More »
Hi there I’ve been doing a bit of a cleanup of my photos and realised I hadn’t blogged my nephews birthday card from November – oops. What do you get a 16 year old for his birthday? Well this one is easy – give him a gift voucher to go shopping for birthday AND Christmas… Read More »
Hi there And Happy New Year – I hope your had a great New Years’ Eve and the New Year is off to a good start. We had a very relaxing NYE which was really nice – watched the ‘Lego’ movie :). Yesterday we went for a picnic to Woodbridge Gardens in Coatsville – the gardens were… Read More »
Hi there I hope your holidays are going well and you’ve had some relaxation time. My final card to show you for 2014 is one I taught at this months card class. It’s for my friend who has a birthday today – Happy Birthday Karenina – I hope you’re having a great day with your… Read More »
Hi there We had a great day out yesterday walking part of the Rail Trail through the Karangahake Gorge. It was such a beautiful day with heaps of people out biking the trail. After our walk we visited a nearby waterfall then headed to Kaiaua for fish and chips – yummy. Today’s card was for… Read More »
Hi there What a day – I know it’s Spring but the weather today has been more like Winter. I’ve had enough of all the wind and rain – roll on Summer. Yesterday our friend’s son turned 6. I was going to make him a Sweet Treats Cup card but had made his older brother… Read More »
Hi there Where did the last 10 days go? I can’t believe we’re now in November which means that Christmas is just round the corner. At least I have made a start on my Christmas cards. Last month at team training we did a ‘Shoebox’ swap. This was the first time I’d done one of… Read More »
Hi there I’ve finally found time to post the card I made on Saturday for World Card Making Day. Often we (or is it only me) forget to use stamp sets we’ve had for a while. So I set myself a challenge in creating a card last Saturday – use a set that hasn’t seen… Read More »
Hi there Yesterday my nephew turned 20 (not sure where those years have gone!). I wanted to make a fun card for him and here’s what I created. To create my background I’ve used the Dots Decorative Mask and matched the inks to the M & M’s inside the sweet treat cup. As you know… Read More »
Hi there I’m a bit late showing you this but this is the card I taught the other week at my card class. The theme was ‘a card for a boy’. This could actually be for anyone – just change the colours to suit. I didn’t have any DSP that was appropriate for a boy… Read More »