Today’s card is a simple thank you card using the Whisper White Note Cards, the Merry Patterns stamp set and the Quilted Paper Designer Series Paper Stack. I made some with a Real Red background and some with Garden Green. Here they are: The background of the card is a piece of the… Read More »
The Carols of Christmas is a great bundle as it so versatile. Here is a fairly simple card that I made featuring this set. It was a card the guests who came to my Open Home event in September got to make. It features both the Carols of Christmas stamp set and Card Front Builder… Read More »
Today is World Card Making Day! I hope you get some time to get creative. I have a card I enjoyed making that I would like to share with you. I hope it inspires you to make some time today to create! This card is made with the Oh So Eclectic stamp set and it… Read More »
Promotion One: Celebrate World Card Making Day – 15% Off Select Card-making Essentials Saturday 7th October is World Card Making Day and to celebrate, Stampin’ Up! is having a ten day sale. Check out these wonderful stamp sets that have 15% off and also a great deal on the Fast Fuse Adhesive, but remember that… Read More »
Earlier in the week I shared two cards with you. They both featured different colour combinations featuring the Oh So Eclectic stamp set. One featured Marina Mist & Daffodil Delight, the other featured Berry Burst and Lemon Lime Twist. Today I am sharing with you a video on how I made the card. If you… Read More »
This Diagonal Split card has some depth and style and it is different from your average card. This is the second card we made at my class on Sunday afternoon. I cased this from one of my team members, Nicolette. Once again I have used two of my favourite colours, Berry Burst and Lemon Lime… Read More »
The Oh So Eclectic stamp set is a wonderful stamp set, which will give you stunning creations with ease. Here are two different colour combinations. Marina Mist & Daffodil Delight on the left, and Berry Burst & Lemon Lime Twist on the right. These cards were inspired by a card Karina Barry sent me for… Read More »
Using a Stampin’ Up! Sponge Brayer is a great way to add some colour to your project. Brayer a little for a light colour or keep braying a lot longer for a darker colour. Here is a card I made which uses the braying technique. Please note: This post has been edited. Originally I had… Read More »
Would you like to learn some ways to make lovely handmade cards that will wow your family and friends? Do you like to make cards, but sometimes you don’t know where to start? Do you live in Auckland? Then why not come along to one of my classes and have fun with other like-minded people.… Read More »
Each month when my customers place an order, I like to make a thank you card for them. Recently I have enjoyed doing the masking technique so I decided to pull out some stamps that I haven’t used for a little while. I used the Sheltering Tree and Beautiful You stamp sets together as well… Read More »
Here is another two-way fold card. This is made with the Christmas Happiness stamp set. I felt that this is a great set to have to create Christmas cards here in New Zealand as it has a pine cone on it, and we have lots of pine trees here. When I made the card… Read More »
The two-way fold card was the second card that I taught at my class last month. It featured the Colorful/Colourful Seasons stamp set. This card features two of the new In Colors, Berry Burst and Lemon Lime Twist. The card base is Berry Burst, along with some of the stamping. I have also used Lemon… Read More »
I really like the Everyday Label Punch and there are also two coordinating stamps that are designed to be used with it. Sometimes it looks better to have a contrasting frame around the stamped sentiment to help make it stand out. Here is a double gate fold card that we made at my class this… Read More »
The Double Slider Card is one that will impress any recipient. The card looks like a normal card when it was closed. Pull the top of the card and the bottom part comes out at the same time too! This is one of the cards that I taught at my classes last week. They were… Read More »
Today’s card is a two-way fold card. It features the Christmas Happiness stamp set which is one of the new stamp sets that will be in the Holiday Catalogue which will be released on Friday 1st September. I like this stamp set as it features pine cones which I feel are appropriate for New Zealand.… Read More »