Category Archives: Cards

World Card Making Day 2022 – Free Virtual Craft-along Event

By | 27 September 2022

World Card Making Day 2022 is coming up on Saturday 1st October! Join me and many others from around the world on Saturday 1st October for Stampin’ Up!’s free, Virtual World Card Making Day Craft-Along Event. Take part in the comfort of your own home or get together with others and do what you love… Read More: World Card Making Day 2022 – Free Virtual Craft-along Event »

Hues Of Happiness Card – Auckland July Extravaganza

By | 30 July 2022

The elegant Hues of Happiness Card is the fifth and final card that was taught at the Auckland July Extravaganza. It was presented by Karen Hadler and Helen Wigham. This card features the Spotlight technique where only part of the image is coloured. It was coloured with Watercolor Pencils and a Blender Pen. A Blender… Read More: Hues Of Happiness Card – Auckland July Extravaganza »

Double Pocket Fun Fold Card – Auckland July Extravaganza

By | 29 July 2022

This wonderful Double Pocket Fun Fold Card was the fourth project taught at the Auckland July Extravaganza. It was taught by Heather Stewart and Judith Ferguson. The beautiful paper used to make the base of this card is the Texture Chic Designer Series Paper. It has a lovely gold shimmer to it. The scalloped rectangle… Read More: Double Pocket Fun Fold Card – Auckland July Extravaganza »

Nature’s Print Split Texture Card – Auckland July Extravaganza

By | 28 July 2022

This Nature’s Print Split Texture Card was another card taught at the Auckland July Extravaganza. It was presented by Sally Williams and Lesley Scott. The background of the card is created with the Split Card Texture die and has a piece of Smokey Slate cardstock behind it. There are two different designs in the Split… Read More: Nature’s Print Split Texture Card – Auckland July Extravaganza »

Bottled Happiness Shaker Card – Auckland July Extravaganza

By | 26 July 2022

Here is the Bottled Happiness Shaker Card. This was one of the creations at the July Auckland Extravaganza. It was designed and taught by Jacque Williams. The colours used to stamp the bottles include Mint Macaron, Soft Sea Foam, Pool Party and Evening Evergreen. The Stamparatus was used to stamp these bottles all in a… Read More: Bottled Happiness Shaker Card – Auckland July Extravaganza »

How To Create Watercolour Backgrounds: Watercolour Techniques #1

By | 22 July 2022

Today’s post will show you how to create some simple watercolour backgrounds. They use ink from ink pads or ink refills. July 2022 is World Watercolour Month, so it seems appropriate to share some watercolouring techniques with you this month. What Do You Need When You Are Watercolouring? Suitable Paper/Cardstock: When watercolouring, as you are… Read More: How To Create Watercolour Backgrounds: Watercolour Techniques #1 »

Sale-A-Bration July-August 2022 – Shop, Host Or Join!

By | 1 July 2022

Sale-A-Bration July-August 2022 is now here along with the new July-December 2022 Mini Catalogue! There are three different ways you can benefit with Sale-A-Bration – shop, host or join!  Below is some more information about each: SHOP:You can earn a FREE product every time you reach a threshold of $110 (before shipping). For the level… Read More: Sale-A-Bration July-August 2022 – Shop, Host Or Join! »

Butterflies & Flowers Layering Decorative Masks Cards

By | 24 June 2022

The Butterflies & Flowers Layering Decorative Masks are great for making some wonderful cards. No stamps are required, unless you wish to include a sentiment. Here are some cards I made using the butterflies and flower masks and the 2022-2024 In Colors. In the cards above, I have used four of the 2022-2024 In Colors:… Read More: Butterflies & Flowers Layering Decorative Masks Cards »