Hi there As mentioned in my last post I did a bit of a clean up of my computer and found photos of projects that I hadn’t shared with you! Today’s card was made at the beginning of the year for a very special lady – our very own Stampin’ Up! Country Manager. Emma works… Read More: Beautiful You – Emboss Resist »
Hi there When the Occasions Catalogue was first released I totally discounted the ‘That’s the Tag’ bundle on page 23. That was until my downline gave me some sample tags. It was then added to my next order. This bundle is so much better in real life. I had fun using one of the dies… Read More: More than just tags – Timeless Tags »
Hi there Today is a very special day – my Mum turns 80! Happy Birthday Mum 🙂 You are such an inspiration to me and so many others. You continually give of yourself and have been the best role model a daughter could have. I love you heaps. I can’t show you the card I’ve… Read More: Colour Inkspiration – CI05 »
Hi there I really like the Special Reason bundle (stamp set and framelits) in the Occasions Catalogue. The images are great and so are the sentiments. Some of the sentiments are ‘Happy Birthday’, ‘Congratulations’ and a really cool one ‘There’s no special reason for this card …’ ‘…except to let you know how special you are!’… Read More: There’s no ‘Special Reason’ … »
Hi there I had a play the other day with the new glimmer paper that is part of the Sale-A-Bration FREE products range – it is so nice. It comes in 6″ x 6″ sheets and you get four sheets of three colours – Sweet Sugarplum, Mint Macaron and Bermuda Bay. For this card I’ve… Read More: Special Reason for a zero »
Hi there Well I’m not sure what’s happened to summer but it’s great weather for crafting :). I’ve been busy creating with some of the new products from the Occasions Catalogue. My favourite stamp at the moment is the ‘Beautiful You’ set. This outline stamp lends itself to a number of different ways to colour… Read More: Beautiful You – Paper Piecing Technique »
Hi there I had hoped to post this earlier this evening but we decided last minute to go and see ‘Rouge One’ – the latest Star Wars movie – it was great. One of my favourite stamp sets in the new Occasions Catalogue is a set called ‘Beautiful You’. It’s an outline stamp that you can… Read More: Beautiful You »
Hi there Back again with another creation using product from the It’s My Party Suite this time. For this card I’ve used the It’s My Party DSP for the balloons – which were punched out using the Balloon Bouquet Punch – and the strip down the side. I love how our Washi Tape comes in… Read More: Buckle Card Fancy Fold »
Hi there I hadn’t realised my posts had been so few and far between – I need to create some extra hours in the evening somehow so I can get ahead! It’s now less than one month till the new annual catalogue goes live and I still have so many samples to show you from… Read More: Botanical Gardens creations »
Hi there Back again with some more masculine creations using the Going Global products from the Occasions Catalogue. This is another Buckle Card and is a mixture of DSP and stamps for the design. The front left panel is created by stamping the ‘constellation’ stamp multiple times on a piece of Very Vanilla. I adhered… Read More: Going Global this time »
Hi there I’ve had to create a number of masculine birthday cards lately and the Going Global suite has certainly come in handy. I’ve used the same design as this card but created my own backgrounds with stamps from the Going Global set This one uses the ‘compass’ stamp And this one uses the ‘constellation’ stamp… Read More: Going Places »
Hi there Another weekend has flown by – I hope you have managed to get some ‘crafting time’ in. I’ve been busy preparing for my monthly card classes plus finishing off preparations for our Creative Inkers Extravaganza next weekend. Here are some wedding anniversary cards I made for friends who celebrated last month – 5… Read More: Number of Years Wedding Anniversaries »
Hi there I friend of mine turned a big ‘0’ earlier this month and I didn’t really want to put the actual number on the card front so went with the ’21 again’ theme. How could he forget his 21st birthday – being tied to a pole at the Royal Oak Roundabout, wearing a ‘bib’… Read More: Turning 21 Again? »
Hi there For those of you in New Zealand I hope you’re coping with the humidity! On Friday night I saw the New Zealand production of Phantom of the Opera which was fantastic. My cousins husband is playing the Phantom and he was superb – such an amazing voice. Earlier this month my friend celebrated… Read More: Botanical Blooms in Blue »
Hi there Last month I had one of my customers sign up as a demo with me which means I now have a team 🙂 – very exciting. She has already placed her first order so I sent her this card to say ‘Congrats’ – I’m so proud of her. One of my favourite sets… Read More: Success looks good on You »