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 »
Hi there The second window to reserve your Stamparatus opens today at 10:00am. Check out my earlier post here about the new Stamparatus positioning tool. The first Stamparatus reservation window reached its maximum number of reservations in just 15 minutes! I think this tool is going to be very popular. With this information Stampin’ Up! have… Read More »
Hi there Following yesterday’s post here is my second Everyday Hero card I created over the weekend. This card is for an extra special super hero – my Dad :). Today is his 84th birthday and he still remains my hero. Hope you’ve had a great day Dad – looking forward to dessert tomorrow night… Read More »
Hi there The Retiring List of stamps and products has been released. Check out the “Retired Products” tab to download the list. All items are on a “while stocks last” which sometimes isn’t that long so if there is something you really want then don’t hesitate in purchasing it. Some items sell out really fast… Read More »
Hi there Here’s another version of Sitting Here (and Cottage Greetings) using the 2016-2018 In Colors – I still haven’t worked our which is my favourite colour – they’re all really nice. I’ve arranged my cushions more than yesterday’s card – overlapping them gives a real 3D look. Here’s a close up of ‘my’ dog in… Read More »
Hi there Have you every made a One Sheet Wonder? Well last Sunday night I held a team training for my team – The Crafty Bears – via Facebook. I had set us all some homework – stamp up a sheet of Whisper White or Very Vanilla with our chosen stamps then cut the card… Read More »
Hi there I thought it was time to show you some more of my OnStage Samples – these two cards use the Playful Palette DSP Stack and feature four of the five new In Colors – Emerald Envy, Sweet Sugarplum, Flirty Flamingo and Peekaboo Peach. The first card is creating using the ‘starburst’ technique and… Read More »
Hi there It was so lovely receiving ‘snail mail’ for our birthday. If you are yet to have your birthday and would love to receive a handmade card from me please email me your birth date and postal address. This last card is from the lovely Shannon West who started the ‘I’m Bringing… Read More »
Hi there It’s a big day in the Stampin’ Up! calendar – our new 2016-2017 Annual Catalogue has finally arrived 🙂 There are SO many yummy new stamps and products in this catalogue. If you haven’t got your hands on a copy yet please contact me and I’ll get one to you. Back in April… Read More »
Hi there I’ve been having fun of late with the Balloon Builder and Balloon Celebration stamp sets from the Occasions Catalogue The first three cards have the same background. This is created by applying ink to a clear block (I used the ‘E’ block) then stamping the block down onto a Whisper White card front.… Read More »
Hi there Hope the ‘back to school’ is going well for those of you with kids 🙂 My husband is going back to school on Tuesday – he is starting a 20 week Certificate in Cookery and today we went shopping for all his equipment and uniform. I am so looking forward to see what… Read More »
Hi there Welcome to the Creative Inkers Occasions and Sale-A-Bration Catalogue Blog Hop for 2016. You may have arrived from Jacque’s blog or just joined my page.My project today is the Enjoy the Little Things Project Kit on page 33 of the Occasions Catalogue. I’ve been a bit slow off the mark in buying kits… Read More »
Hi there One of the things I love about being a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator is being able to make cards and gifts to give away. Now if I wasn’t a demo I probably wouldn’t have gone out and bought cards and gifts for everyone but will a few supplies look what I made. These are… Read More »
Hi there I hope you all had a wonderful New Years Eve and survived the ‘summer’ weather we had on New Years Day! Today’s post is not a card but one of my past creative passions. About November 2014 my then 20 year old nephew asked if I could do him another cross-stitch towel for… Read More »
Hi there We have just had a lovely evening with friends celebrating their 34th Wedding Anniversary. Each year they come to the ‘Reid Cafe/Restaurant’ for dinner. Thanks to the wonderful chef for another great meal. Here is the card I made for Dave to give Deb – the rule is ‘husbands are not allowed to… Read More »