Monthly Archives: October 2016

Christmas Pines Card

By | October 17, 2016

Christmas Pines is a wonderful stamp set for us down here in New Zealand.  We often see pine trees and pinecones around so here is a set that fits out location.  Check out this simple but elegant card.  It involves some stamping and die cutting. To achieve the two toned leaves, I have stamped in… Read More »

Auckland Christmas Extravaganza 2016

By | October 14, 2016

The Auckland Christmas Extravaganza is coming up in November.  This is our final one for the year.  Come and enjoy an afternoon of fun crafting with friends and make new ones!  Make five wonderful projects featuring new stamps and tools from the Stampin’ Up! Holiday Catalogue. Each project will have a featured technique. Your entry fee… Read More »

12 Weeks of Christmas 2016!

By | October 8, 2016

What is the “12 Weeks of Christmas”? This is a free 12-week programme which I started last year. Each week, my subscribers will receive an email containing a project idea for a Christmas card, gifts, tags, boxes, bages, etc.  Each week those who have chosen to be on my mailing list will receive a free tutorial complete… Read More »

Thursday’s Tip: Tying A Bow With A Fork

By | October 7, 2016

Have you struggled to tie a nice bow?   Check out this way of tying a bow with a fork!  Sorry this week’s post for Thursday’s Tip is a day late. This is something I found on Pinterest, posted by Vanessa, from Minnesota.  I hope you find this way of tying a bow useful.

12 Weeks of Christmas Is Here!

By | October 5, 2016

What is the “12 Weeks of Christmas”? This is a free 12-week programme which I started last year. Each week, my subscribers will receive an email containing a project idea for a Christmas card, gift, tag or wrapping. Each week you will receive a free tutorial complete with a supply list, cutting dimensions, and instructions.… Read More »

Sign Up To My Mailing List

By | October 4, 2016

Sign up to be added to my mailing list by filling in the form on the right hand side. You will be kept up to date with news, specials, promotions, inspiration and tips for your stamping. To thank you for signing up, I would like to share with you a free tutorial.  This is free gift… Read More »

Happy World Card Making Day!

By | October 1, 2016

Today, Saturday 1st October is World Card Making Day!  I hope you will take some time to make a card or to and use this opportunity to send a card to someone.  I am sure they would like the surprise of receiving a card in the mail when they aren’t expecting it! Stampin’ Up! are also… Read More »