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: Happy New Year »
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: Happy Wedding Anniversary »
Hi there Last night Phil and I walked round to our local Ice Cream haunt – Ollies at Royal Oak. They have a huge selection of favours. A new one on the list is Lemon Cheesecake – it was SO yum. I think there may be more evening walks in that direction! These cards were… Read More: Sprinkles of Life Ice Cream Cards »
Hi there It feels like summer has finally arrived – the weather has been so nice lately I haven’t wanted to be sitting in front of the computer hence the late blogging of my visit to the new Stampin’ Up! office last week. I had a lovely time with Emma and did remember to take… Read More: Visit to new Stampin’ Up! office »
Hi there For those of you in NZ I hope you had an enjoyable Labour Weekend. The weather was a bit of a mix but we were able to get out for a day trip on Sunday to Karangahake Gorge and had a wonderful day. Last night we headed to Muriwai on the west coast… Read More: SU Colour Challenge and Masking »
Hi there I hope you’ve had a great weekend enjoying the beautiful weather. Next Saturday (3rd October) is World Card Making Day. This year I thought I’d have an open home from 2:00 – 4:00pm where you could pop in and make a card for yourself and then we could make some cards for Ronald… Read More: World Card Making Day – Saturday 3rd October »
Hi thereWelcome to the ESAD Holiday Catalogue Blog Hop. You may have arrived from Libby’s blog or just joined my page. I’ve chosen to showcase my favourite stamp set from the Holiday catalogue – All Ye Faithful. First up is a card using Vellum Card Stock and my favourite technique – heat embossing. I then… Read More: ESAD Blog Hop – All Ye Faithful »
Hi there Thought I’d get a post in now before we head to our neighbours for fish and chips 🙂 For last months Extravaganza I needed to make some cards for my display board so I had a look through our bi-monthly demonstrator magazine – Impressions – for some ideas. My mojo was running a… Read More: Celebrate Today Ballons – CASEing cards »
Hi there It’s a while since I’ve been to a 21st birthday party – but last night we attended one for our friends twin sons. They had a theme of American Gangster so Phil and I hired costumes – what do you think? Love Phil’s shoes. Now we all know how hard it is to… Read More: Happy 21st Birthday (times two) »
Hi there Wow – two posts in two days 🙂 One of our Aussie demo’s has been fundraising to get a new (to them) car as her daughter is in a wheelchair and they needed to upgrade their current vehicle. She and a group of other demo’s have put together 31 tutorials – one per… Read More: We Stamp for Lara – Colour Spot Challenge »
Hi there I’ve got two Rich Razzleberry cards to show today. The first one I made for one of the ladies I used to work with. Her favourite colour was purple so I’ve used a range of ‘purple’s’ on her card. The card base is Perfect Plum, the trim is Elegant Eggplant and the flower… Read More: Blended Bloom – Rich Razzleberry »
Hi there It’s time for another Creative Inkers Blog Hop. The theme this time is Christmas. If you’ve been following the blog hop you will have come from Lisa Bullock’s blog. If you’ve just joined my blog sit back and enjoy a feast of Christmas creations. At the bottom of this post is a list… Read More: Creative Inkers Christmas Blog Hop »
Hi there The new Holiday Catalogue is now live. To view the catalogue just click on the picture on the top right of my page. There are so many great stamp sets, accessories and more in this catalogue I’m sure you’ll have a long wishlist. Well if that’s the case why not host a party… Read More: Holiday Catalogue is here plus earn a FREE stamp set… »
Hi there The retiring list of stamps and accessories is now out. To check out what is retiring visit my website and click on the ‘Retiring List’ at the top. If you would like the list as a pdf or excel file please email me and I’ll send it to you. I’ll also try and… Read More: Retiring List is here »