Hi there Well the presents are all wrapped and we’ve done most of the prep for tomorrow so now I can sit down and share with you the last of my Christmas cards. This first one is what Santa thought he’d be doing in New Zealand on Christmas day but the weather is not really… Read More: So Santa – final Christmas cards for 2018 »
Hi there I’ve loved using the Takeout Treat Thinlits over the last 5 months. It’s such a cute box and is the perfect treat size. Today’s project is one I CASED from our team training back in August – check out the original design here. I used this as one of my projects for a… Read More: Takeout Treat Christmas Card and Box »
Hi there It’s been a beautiful day here in Auckland – finally feels like summer and so nice having the doors still open at 9:30pm 🙂 I had so much fun creating my Night in Bethlehem eclipse card that I decided to make a second card using the same stamp and dies while I had them… Read More: Z Fold – Night in Bethlehem »
Hi there The year is fast drawing to a close – one more week of work before the holiday starts :). Yesterday we had our staff Christmas lunch and went to Stonyridge Vineyard on Waiheke Island – it was a great day with beautiful food and great company and the weather even behaved. A couple… Read More: Night in Bethlehem Eclipse Card »
Hi there We had a ‘fun’ morning here in Auckland – a storm passed through with amazing thunder, lightning and rain. I was glad I’d already reached the office before the heavens opened. And what a transformation by the evening – sunny and warm. Now that’s Auckland weather for you. Today’s post is a project… Read More: Box in a Card »
Hi there I had hoped to post these project on Friday night but my computer decided to pack a sad on me – thankfully my nephew was able to fix it for me – so better late than never. Today’s post features the Tags & Tidings Bundle (page 24) from the Holiday Catalogue. This bundle… Read More: Tags & Tidings Bundle »
Hi there Well I can now breathe – I have just completed 81 altered notebooks for staff Christmas gifts. I’ll try and take some photos of them later this week to share with you. Tonight’s project features two stamp sets from the Holiday Catalogue – the fun So Santa set and the very versatile Buffalo… Read More: So Santa – scooting by »
Hi there I hope you’ve kept warm and dry over the past few days – summer is meant to be around the corner but it feels like winter has come back. The positive is we haven’t had to water the garden :). Talking of summer – down here in the South Pacific it’s summer when… Read More: So Santa – Fold Over Card »
Hi there I had a very productive weekend – I’ve been making the work Christmas gifts. So far I’ve made 45 so only about 35 to go :). With Christmas only 5 weeks away I thought I’d share some Christmas projects with you this week. I hope they inspire you to get creative. First up… Read More: Lovely as a Tree Christmas Card »
Hi there A couple of weeks ago I held a workshop and taught two projects featuring products from the Holiday Catalogue. The first project features the Country Lane Suite. I used the Country Home stamp set, Tin Tile Embossing Folder and the Chicken Wire Elements to create the Notecard & Envelope samples below. After the… Read More: Country Home Gift Card Set »
Hi there It’s been a very relaxing weekend – coffee out with a friend, some gardening and today I’ve managed some crafting. Today’s post is the last project we made at our team training last month and features some of the products from the Country Lane Suite on page 43 of the Holiday Catalogue. I’ve… Read More: Country Home Fancy Fold »
Hi there I’m back with the second project we made at our team training last month. I don’t do Halloween but I’ve learnt from past Holiday Catalogues not to skip over the Halloween section as there are products in this section that can be used for non Halloween projects. Did you see the Black Foil… Read More: Takeout Treat Bundle – card and 3D box »
Hi there Last month we had a wider team training day where we got to have a play with some of the new products from the Holiday Catalogue which went live this week. There are so many great new stamps, papers and accessories in this catalogue – the products in this catalogue are available till… Read More: Team Training – Table Gifts and Dashing Deer »