Last week I wanted to make a card for my daughter’s ballet teacher and I needed enough room for several girls to write a message of thanks. I was inspired by an idea my downline, Kylie had shared with me, a star album/card. Here is the front of the card. I used the stamp set,… Read More »
Today I will be sharing with you the final two projects that were taught at Saturday’s Auckland Christmas Extravaganza. The first one is a Gift Card Holder featuring the Reason for the Season photopolymer stamp set and the Festive Flower Builder Punch (Page 31 of the Holiday Catalogue). This stamp set and punch can be… Read More »
Today I will share with you two more projects that were taught last Saturday afternoon at the Auckland Christmas Extravaganza. If you missed seeing the project I taught (part 1), you can see yesterday’s post here. One of the projects was a Z-fold card featuring the Holly Jolly Greetings (Page 34 of the Holiday catalogue).… Read More »
On Saturday afternoon the Creative Inkers Team held our final Extravaganza for the year. We had just over 100 guests there who had a lot of fun creating some wonderful Christmas cards and 3D projects. Today I will share with you the project that my team, Kathryn, Kylie and I taught. Here is our card:… Read More »
Yesterday I shared with you the red stripped and green Christmas tree vellum from the Holidays Foil Fancy Designer Vellum. Today I am going to share a card with you, made from the third sheet from this pack. The third sheet has some lovely silver snowflakes on it. I have paired this up with the… Read More »
Today’s card featuring the Your Presents Stamp Set, is another Christmas card that I taught my recent Stamp-a-Stack Class. This stamp coordinated really well with the lovely Holidays Fancy Foil Designer Vellum from the Holiday Catalogue. This first card is cased from the Holiday Catalogue. You can see it on page 32. The second card… Read More »
Today I am sharing with you one of the Christmas cards I taught at my recent Stamp-a-Stack classes. Sorry that it has been a little while since I have blogged some of my creations. With several classes recently – to prepare for and hold, as well as my Nanna passing away and my family heading… Read More »
During August, Stampin’ Up! New Zealand had a competition for its Demonstrators to make creations to decorate the new Stampin’ Up! office. There were six categories – Card, Scrapbook page/frame, Gift tag, Project Life page or Box. I entered into the card category and I was very excited to receive the news a couple… Read More »
Yesterday morning I went to Life Church on the North Shore with two fellow Stampin’ Up! Demonstrators and we taught some of the Year 7-9 youth to make some cards for them to give away as their church Love week. They made two Thank You cards and two Christmas cards which they are going to… Read More »
Last week I shared with you the butterfly shadow box card. Today I have the Christmas card using that same style of card, but this time with the Delicate Ornament Framelits Dies and the Woodland Textured Embossing Folder. The ornaments look quite stunning in the gold foil sheets, with the gold glimmer paper shining… Read More »
At my monthly classes last month and also the kids’ school holiday class, the participants were able to make one of the cards from the To You and Yours Shaker Cards Project Kit. Everyone really enjoyed making these cards. The project kit also coordinates with the To You & Yours Photopolymer Stamp Set. The kit… Read More »
Here are this week’s Weekly Deals. They are all available at this discounted price until Tuesday 6th October. There are lots of great deals this week – Gift Box Punch Board, Mini Treat Bag Thinlits Die, Floral Frames Collection Framelits Dies, Hearts Embossing Folder, Label Bracket Punch, Baker’s Twine, Washi Tape. Remember to check out… Read More »
How would you like to receive some free tutorials showing you how to make Christmas cards, tags, bags, gifts etc? These tutorials will provide you with lots of inspiration and ideas and teach you how to make some wonderful projects for Christmas. This year for the first time I will be sending out the “12… Read More »
Over the past week or so I have had my September monthly class. I offer this class on a Tuesday evening, Sunday afternoon and Friday morning to hopefully provide a time that works for you. At this class I taught two technique cards. Today I will share the first one with you. It is… Read More »
Here is the card I made for my son’s 11th birthday. He enjoys playing Playstation so I made him a PS3 controller shaped card. To make the card, I traced around a template I found online and I cut it out. I then used a couple of circle punches to make for some of the… Read More »