Hi there Yesterday I showed you some cards using the Balloon Bouquet Punch and promised a tip on how to use the punch. As you can see from the photo below the punch has the big and small balloon but they’re not the same orientation – herein lies the problem. To make sure your stamped… Read More: Quick Tip – Punching Balloons with the Balloon Bouquet Punch »
Hi there I’ve had a couple of busy days prepping for an event tomorrow – I can’t show you the projects until 8:30pm on Sunday night (first Blog Hop of the year). Here’s a birthday card I made last year for our neighbours birthday and forgot to post it on here. Supplies: Stamp Set –… Read More: Flower Shop Fancy Fold »
Hi there Today’s post is a combination of products – a new stamp set from the Occasions Catalogue, a piece of DSP that has reitred and a stamp set you can get for FREE from the Sale-A-Bration catalogue when you place an order over NZ$110.00. The sentiment is from the stamp set Party Wishes and… Read More: Happy Birthday – something new, something retired and something free »
Hi there We’ve made it to the last month for 2015! I haven’t even started thinking of Christmas shopping (I still have to finish my nephews present from last year! – bad aunt). This afternoon I finally got round to photographing a number of projects I created last month – now I need to blog… Read More: November Card Class Projects »
Hi there I started to clean my craft desk this afternoon but didn’t get very far – its now messier than when I started! I got waylaid and ended up creating a card and sorting some bits to make more tomorrow! Here’s a card I created a while ago using the Cherry on Top DSP… Read More: Cherry on Top Starburst Card »
Hi there I’m feeling very relaxed after a week away at Owhango (between Taumaruni and National Park). We had a great time and did lots of walking and took heaps of photos. Now to get them printed and do my first Project Life album 🙂 Here’s a card I made a while ago that combines… Read More: Elegant Dots plus Happy Patterns Mask = Thank You Card »
Hi there Finally got round to posting the cards we made at last months card class. Now that I’m a ‘lady of leisure’ there should be no excuses for irregular blog posts! My next task is to tidy my craft space so that I can craft! Why is it you tidy the space and within… Read More: Square Envelope Gift Card »
Hi there Here we are at the end of another week – I hope to get some more crafting in this weekend and have a play with some of my stamp sets and accessories that haven’t seen much ink or use lately. Last weekend I used some challenges for inspiration (and motivation) so I may… Read More: Butterfly Basics – Colouring with Blender Pens »
Hi there It’s been a great indoors day today – I finally managed to create a card for our team swaps next weekend using products from the upcoming Holiday Catalogue (due out 1 September). With Fathers Day the first Sunday of September we decided to make our Fathers Day card this month. Both cards have… Read More: Fathers Day Cards – August Card Class »
Hi there Today we had a lovely lunch out with the family to celebrate the May and June birthdays. We were away for our birthday, my brother was away for his and tomorrow it’s my niece’s birthday and she’s currently in the UK 🙂 For my second card I wanted to use DSP as I… Read More: Herringbone Technique – June Card Class »
Hi there I hope you have survived the cold snap we had last week. One morning as I drove past the local high school it said -6 – I’m not sure if that was correct but it was a very cold morning for Auckland. Today has been beautiful and this afternoon Phil and I went… Read More: Corner Flip Card – June Card Class »
Hi there By the time you read this I’ll be relaxing in sunny New Caledonia. Just so you don’t miss me I have scheduled a number of posts while we are away. Here are the last of my masculine cards 🙂 I forgot to take a photo of the box that went with this card!… Read More: More Masculine Cards »
Hi there This week I’ve held my card classes and these are the cards we made. I wanted to do a masculine card to showcase the great DSP pack – Adventure Bound. This design of card (by Julia Leece) can be used for any occasion – just change the DSP for a different look. Depending… Read More: May Card Class »
Hi there Where have the weeks gone! I have my May card classes this week and I haven’t even shown you what we made last month! One Sheet Wonders (OSW) are a great way to create cards. Most OSW use a sheet of 12 x 12 cards stock or DSP but last year I created… Read More: April Card Class Project »
Hi there Happy Mother’s Day Mum and also to all the mums, aunts and those of us that play a ‘mothering’ part in childrens lives. We celebrated with a family lunch at my brothers today which was lovely. Here’s the card I made for my Mum: It’s similar to the card I taught at a… Read More: Happy Mother’s Day »