Author Archives: Angela Palmer

About Angela Palmer

I am married and have three children aged 18 years, 16 years and 12 years. I live on the North Shore in Auckland, New Zealand. I work part time in the school library, teach piano and work part time in my Stampin' Up! business. I am a Christian. I have been making cards for over 20 years. In August 2012 I became a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator. I enjoy card making and other paper craft and as a Demonstrator it is wonderful to be able to share this enjoyment with others.

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By | 4 May 2021

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Patience Tip – Customer Spotlight

By | 3 May 2021

Today I am featuring Patricia Lough in my Customer Spotlight post. Patricia, also like Marie, who was the first person to feature in my Customer Spotlight, comes along to my monthly Coffee & Cards class at the Vero Cafe. Customer Spotlight: Patricia Lough, from Auckland, New Zealand 1) How long have you been paper crafting for?I’ve… Read More: Patience Tip – Customer Spotlight »

Bouquet Of Hope Paper Pumpkin Card Kit

By | 27 April 2021

The Bouquet of Hope Paper Pumpkin Kit is a limited edition card kit which is now available while stocks last.  The cards you can create with the Bouquet of Hope kit provide a way to offer comfort, care, and condolences to those enduring life’s challenges. With beautiful blooms and supportive sentiments, this kind-hearted kit will allow you to soothe… Read More: Bouquet Of Hope Paper Pumpkin Card Kit »

Art Gallery Flower Card With Gilded Leafing – Video Tutorial

By | 16 April 2021

Today’s post features a Flower Card with Gilded Leafing and I have a video showing you how I made it! The background of the card is Pool Party cardstock has been texture embossed with the Painted Texture 3D embossing folder. Gold ribbon was wrapped around it and then it was adhered to a Blackberry Bliss… Read More: Art Gallery Flower Card With Gilded Leafing – Video Tutorial »

How To Use Stampin’ Up! Blending Brushes – Thursday’s Tip

By | 8 April 2021

Today’s Thursday Tip is on how to use Stampin’ Up! Blending Brushes. You may be wondering what they are. Blending Brushes are a high quality blending tool. You use them to pick up ink from the ink pad to gently apply to cardstock in a swirling motion. Using Blending Brushes is a great way to… Read More: How To Use Stampin’ Up! Blending Brushes – Thursday’s Tip »

Welcome Window Card – Auckland March Extravaganza 2021

By | 7 April 2021

This Welcome Window Card is the final card that was made at the Auckland March Extravaganza. It features the Welcoming Window stamps and Window Flower Box dies. It was taught by Sally & Lesley. The Welcoming Window stamps and Window Flower Box dies create a lovely scene with the flowers and cat on the window… Read More: Welcome Window Card – Auckland March Extravaganza 2021 »

Hydrangea Hill Flip Flap Gate Fold Card – Auckland March Extravaganza 2021

By | 6 April 2021

This Hydrangea Hill Flip Flap Gate Fold Card was another project taught at the Auckland March Extravaganza. It features the Hydrangea Hill Suite. It was taught by Jacque and Helen. The card has many openings on it. The card base is Night of Navy cardstock which has been decorated with the Hydrangea Hill Designer Series… Read More: Hydrangea Hill Flip Flap Gate Fold Card – Auckland March… »

Spring Fold Card – Auckland March Extravaganza 2021

By | 5 April 2021

This Spring Fold Card was one of the cards taught at the Auckland March Extravaganza. It features the lovely papers and embellishments from the Love You Always Suite. It was taught by Heather, Michelle, and Judith. The lovely background paper is the Love You Always Specialty Foil Paper, which looks quite striking against the black… Read More: Spring Fold Card – Auckland March Extravaganza 2021 »

Pretty Perennials Bendi Card – Auckland March Extravaganza 2021

By | 31 March 2021

The Pretty Perennials Bendi Card (bendy card) was a card designed and taught at the Auckland March Extravaganza by Nicolette and Karen. The bright, stamped and die-cut flowers look very striking again the black and white background. This Bendi Card uses the Pretty Perennials stamp set and Perennial Petals dies. The curvy dotted shape at… Read More: Pretty Perennials Bendi Card – Auckland March Extravaganza 2021 »