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.

How To Use Stampin’ Seal & Stampin’ Seal Plus – Thursday’s Tip

By | 6 August 2020

Stampin’ Seal and Stampin’ Seal Plus are Stampin’ Up’s new runner tape adhesives. What is the difference between these two adhesives? Stampin’ SEAL• Stampin’ SEAL is less expensive and is designed for everyday use, like SNAIL.• Stampin’ SEAL was designed to have improved strength over SNAIL. Stampin’ SEAL Plus• Stampin’ SEAL+ is a super-strength adhesive… Read More: How To Use Stampin’ Seal & Stampin’ Seal Plus –… »

August – December 2020 Mini Catalogue Is Now Here

By | 4 August 2020

The August – December 2020 Mini Catalogue is now here! It is full of lots of wonderful new products.  There are stamps, new papers, embellishments, and tools.  You will find that the products are not just for Christmas!  The new catalogue used to be called the Holiday Catalogue.  It is now called the August –… Read More: August – December 2020 Mini Catalogue Is Now Here »

Lovely Labels Pick A Punch Video – Thursday’s Tip

By | 30 July 2020

The Lovely Labels Pick a Punch is a wonderful, versatile punch. You can create six unique labels with this punch and make them any length you like! You can also layer the labels with different coloured cardstock to give them more depth, and to help them stand out more. You can see this in the… Read More: Lovely Labels Pick A Punch Video – Thursday’s Tip »

Tips When Using Stampin’ Dimensionals – Thursday’s Tip

By | 23 July 2020

Stampin’ Dimensionals add depth and dimension to your cards. They are double-sided adhesive foam dots which have an instant bond and are acid free. Did you know that there are three types of Stampin’ Dimensionals? The standard sized white Dimensionals Mini white Dimensionals Black Dimensionals which come with both the standard size and mini ones.… Read More: Tips When Using Stampin’ Dimensionals – Thursday’s Tip »

Nothing’s Better Than, Painted Poppies & More – Guest Blogger

By | 20 July 2020

Today’s card is made by guest blogger, Patricia Lough. It features three stamp sets. The first is a new stamp set from the Annual Catalogue, Nothing’s Better Than. The second is Painted Poppies which came out in the January to May Mini Catalogue and continued into the Annual Catalogue. The final stamp set is Beautiful… Read More: Nothing’s Better Than, Painted Poppies & More – Guest Blogger »

Extravaganza Projects Part Three: Pocket Card & Surprise Card

By | 15 July 2020

The final two cards from the July Extravaganza are the World of Good Pocket Card and the Celebrate Sunflower Surprise Card. World of Good Pocket Card: Here is the World of Good Pocket card taught by Jacque Williams and Helen Wigham. Here is the card’s pocket. Here is the card with some gold embossing rubbed… Read More: Extravaganza Projects Part Three: Pocket Card & Surprise Card »

Extravaganza Projects Part Two: Centre Step Card & Easel Card

By | 14 July 2020

Today I will share two more unique fold cards from the July Extravaganza. These include a Centre Step Card and an Easel Card. Centre Step Card: The Centre Step Card features the Pampered Pets suite. This was taught by Michelle Pepper and Claire Hill. The main colours of the Playful Pets Designer Series Paper is… Read More: Extravaganza Projects Part Two: Centre Step Card & Easel Card »

Petal Pink In Good Taste Tri-Fold Shutter Card

By | 13 July 2020

Tri-Fold Shutter Card: The In Good Taste Tri-Fold Shutter Card was the project that Kathryn Tyrrell and I taught at the Auckland Extravaganza on Saturday 4th July. It was great to be able to hold this event after that last one didn’t happen normally due to Covid-19. Extravaganza is an event where our customers come… Read More: Petal Pink In Good Taste Tri-Fold Shutter Card »

Join Stampin’ Up! & Pick A Free Bundle !

By | 29 June 2020

I love being a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator. There are many great benefits. Join before the end of June 2020 and as well as the great value Starter Kit, you get to pick a free bundle! Here are some of the benefits of being a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator Discounts on high quality products (minimum 20% before… Read More: Join Stampin’ Up! & Pick A Free Bundle ! »

How To Use The Big Shot With Stampin’ Up! Dies & Embossing Folders – Thursday’s Tip

By | 25 June 2020

Today I will share with you how to use the Big Shot with Stampin’ Up! dies and embossing folders. Although Stampin’ Up! is bringing out their own emboss and die cuting machine, the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, you may have a Big Shot and therefore may like to know which platforms or plates to… Read More: How To Use The Big Shot With Stampin’ Up! Dies… »