New Sale-A-Bration products were released on Tuesday 21st February. This includes two new stamp sets, Reserve Words and Make a Medallion as well as a wonderful Glimmer Paper Assortment Pack. Here a card featuring the Make a Medallion stamp set that I made at Stamp Camp. It was taught to us by Jacque Williams. … Read More »
This peek-a-boo card, or otherwise know as a shutter card is a fun gate fold card. Today’s card was the card I made for my daughter, Amanda who turned six! When the card is opened up you can see the “6” appear from behind the shutter. I wanted to make a fun card for Amanda as she… Read More »
Come along to this fun, creative event – Auckland March Extravaganza! Come and enjoy an afternoon of fun crafting with friends and get to make new ones! Make five wonderful projects featuring new stamps and other products from the Stampin’ Up! Occasions Catalogue. Your entry fee of $45 covers all materials and includes a $10 voucher to… Read More »
Happy Valentine’s Day! Yesterday I shared with you the Gate Fold Shutter Card – a perfect card for Valentines’s Day. Today I have a variation on that card. Yesterday’s card had a belly band on it to close it and to embellish the front of the card. Today’s card is another way to decorate the front of the card… Read More »
This Gate Fold Shutter Card is a card that I taught at my classes recently. It features the lovely Real Red and Whisper White Sending Love Designer Series Paper stack. It is a lovely card for a Valentine’s Day or another special occasion. The shutter opening inside creates a nice surprise as you open it. … Read More »
Avant Garden is one of the stamp sets available free as part of Sale-A-Bration. This is when you get to choose a free product when you spend over $110. I decided to use this stamp set on my thank you card for my customers who purchased with my in January. Each month when my customers… Read More »
I love the new Beautiful You stamp set and new Stampin’ Up! new watercolor/watercolour pencils. Here is a simple Note Card using both these products. This is one of the cards my guests were able to make at my Open Home Event last weekend. First I stamped the image and sentiment in Archival Black Ink onto… Read More »
Wouldn’t you like to have fun crafting and make money too? You can by joining Stampin’ Up and becoming a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator. Now is the best time to sign up because as well as getting your starter kit for a great price and no shipping costs, during Sale-A-Bration you will receive two bonus stamp sets… Read More »
A cupcake is always delicious to eat and this one stamped with the Sweet Cupcake stamp set from the Annual Catalogue also looks yummy! The other day my five-year old daughter and I had fun creating some cards together using this set. This is the card I came up with, but I wasn’t quite happy… Read More »
This was the first twist and pop card that I have made. It was a bit of a challenge like many things when you make something for the first time, but I was very pleased with my efforts once I had finished. It is a happy anniversary card for my husband as we celebrate our… Read More »
Today’s cards feature a copper dragonfly cut out of the Copper Foil Sheets using the Detailed Dragonfly Thinlits Dies. I think it looks quite stunning on these two cards. The cards are the same layout, but I have given some variation with a different coloured card base for each card. Here is a close up… Read More »
Stampin’ Up!’s biggest promotion of the year, Sale-A-Bration is here from Wednesday 4th January until Friday 31st March 2017! You can benefit three ways – shop, host or join! Check out the brochure here. SHOP: For every $110 NZD you spend (before shipping), you get a FREE Sale-A-Bration product. That means it’s the perfect time… Read More »
The Dragonfly Dreams stamp set features in the new Occasions Catalogue and has coordinating thinlits dies. This new catalogue goes live in two days on Wednesday 4th January. Today’s post is giving you a sneak peek of some of the exciting things coming soon. One of the perks of a Demonstrator is that we get to… Read More »
This summer sailing boat card was created with the Swirly Bird stamp set and the Swirly Scribbles Thinlits Dies. This bundle is a great one for creating some interesting patterns, or some scenes like I did on this card. This card was something I cased from Pinterest. I made it a few weeks ago,… Read More »
Here is a unique handmade 100th birthday card that I made for Evelyn Lumsden. She is a lady I don’t personally know, but as a keen card maker, when I heard about this lady receiving about 50 of the same card for her 100th birthday, I was happy to make her a unique and special 100th birthday card. A… Read More »