Hi there I hope you enjoyed seeing yesterday’s post – I love all the components in the Forever Greenery Suite. Today’s post features the Lovely You bundle. With a bundle you get to save 10% off the price of the two items – this bundle includes a stamp set (Lovely You) and a really cool… Read More: Lovely You Bundle »
Hi there Last month I had my first ‘in person’ gathering since March and it was so lovely to reconnect in person with my lovely group of crafters. We made two cards – one using the Forever Fern Suite (pages 108 – 110) and one using the Lovely You Bundle (page 22). Today I’ll share… Read More: Forever Fern – Notecard and Card Design »
Hi there Yesterday we celebrated Mother’s Day here in New Zealand which means I can now share with you the cards I taught at my April card class. Both cards feature the Dandelion Wishes stamp set, Watercolour Paper and a technique. This first card is the one I gave my Mum and is a Fancy… Read More: Dandelion Wishes – Happy Mother’s Day »
Hi there Did you know that some of our dies can be used for embossing? It took me a while too :). The stitched labels framelits has a wonderful die that gives a great background texture. To get this look you need to use the Embossing Mats (Be sure to purchase these before they retire… Read More: Stitched Labels Embossing Die »
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 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’ve just realised I haven’t shared with you two projects from June that feature the Varied Vases bundle and Share What You Love suite. Mary Fish – a US demonstrator recently reached 1 Million Dollars in sales – how amazing is that. As part of reaching this milestone the demonstrator gets to help… Read More: Varied Vases and Share What You Love – June projects »
Hi there Yesterday I shared with you the Bridge Card and now I have the second fancy fold card we made – a Double Dutch Card. For this card I’ve paired the Petal Garden DSP with the Petal Palette stamp set. This post is longer than normal – check right to the bottom for all the… Read More: Petal Garden Fancy Folds – Double Dutch Fold »
Hi there This month at card class I taught two ‘fancy fold’ cards. I wanted them to be ones that didn’t use a Big Shot and could easily be recreated. They also had to be folds that I hadn’t taught before – now that made my selection hard. I finally decided on the Bridge fold… Read More: Petal Garden Fancy Folds – Bridge Card »
Hi there This time next week and I’m sure there will be lots of very excited children around the world waiting for Santa to arrive. Now that I’ve outgrown Santa I’m looking forward to spending the day with family and friends and celebrating the birth of Christ. What will you be celebrating this Christmas? Last… Read More: December Card Class Projects »
Hi there I’ve been a bit of a ‘bookworm’ lately and have forgotten to share the cards we made at our November Card Class. I’m not sure what this style of card is called but I’ve called it a ‘Pocket Card’. I know Black is not normally a colour used for Christmas but I really… Read More: November Card Class Projects »
Hi there Last month I held a workshop and taught two cards featuring Night of Bethlehem Bundle and the Painted Harvest set. Both cards used our Note Cards rather than full sized cards. For this months card class (with a different group of ladies) I decided to recreate these cards but using full sized cards.… Read More: Night in Bethlehem and Painted Harvest »
Hi there It’s been a beautiful day here in Auckland – cold but blue skies and the sun has been shining down on us. It’s meant to get down to 3 degrees tonight which is pretty cold for Auckland so I think I’ll be putting another layer on the bed. This months cards feature new products… Read More: July Card Class Projects »
Hi there I’ve had a very productive weekend – preparing 40 kits and 6 samples for next weekends Auckland Extravaganza. Our project has 12 pieces so there were just a few cuts 🙂 But I’m all done and can relax for the rest of the week – well sort of. With my technical issues now… Read More: June Card Class Projects »
Hi there Sorry for the break in communication – last week I had some technical issues with my blog. Thanks to my nephew we’re now back up and running but it means I’m behind in showing you my latest projects. First up we have the projects I taught at card class. This month both projects… Read More: Vertical Greetings – Card and Envelope Gift Card »