Here are the final two projects that were taught at the Auckland Extravaganza on Saturday. Here is a place setting ensemble taught by Barbz, Vanessa, Justine and Sarajane. It features the Happy Hanukkah, Everything Eleanor, Hello There, Metro Type Alphabet stamp sets and looks stunning in Blackberry Bliss. This card uses the Snowflake Card… Read More »
Here are two card creations that were taught at the Auckland Extravaganza on Saturday. This is a shaker card with some tags. This was taught by Rachael, Ann and Laurie. This Victorian Vintage card was taught by Sally, Leslie and Christine and featured a stamp from the Lovely as a Tree stamp set. Come… Read More »
Today’s card was made by Amanda, my three and a half year old. This is her creation which she made for her Daddy’s birthday which was yesterday. Amanda was having lots of fun cutting some circles and stars with my punches out of scraps of card while I was doing some preparation for the Extravagazna… Read More »
Today is my husband’s birthday and this is the card I made for him. He likes 3D style cards so I made him a block card. This style of card was one of the projects taught at the last Extravaganza in July and I finally got around to making one myself. I used the Baked… Read More »
On Tuesday 18th November I will be holding a special kids’ after school class. We will make three small gift boxes using the Curvy Keepsake Die and three small cards to go with them. These boxes are perfect gifts for school teachers, friends or others. You can fill the boxes with some chocolates (4x Favourite’s… Read More »
Today’s card is a change from the current theme of Christmas cards. This card was made for a boy’s 1st birthday. I used my marker pens to colour in the blocks. The Boys Will Be Boys stamp set has five different stamps that can be used to make cards for boys. It includes a robot,… Read More »
Today’s post features another card which uses the Festival of Trees stamp set. I really like this stamp set – there are so many great ways to use it. It can be a simple, but elegant, card or it can be something a little different, like today’s card. This was a card that the ladies… Read More »
Here are this week’s Weekly Deals. These are available till Tuesday 7th October. You can view them online here. You can place an order directly online and get it shipped straight to you, through my online store. The weekly deals are on the top left. Please note that there is a minimum shipping fee of… Read More »
Today’s 3D card was one that we made at my September weekend class that I never got around to posting here on my blog. Here are the two sample cards I made to show the class. This design of card was inspired by my upline, Julia Leece, and I decided to adapt the idea for… Read More »
I have enjoyed making cards with the Waterfall technique. Here is one which features the Cupcake Party stamp set. If you would like to make a card with the Waterfall technique, check out my video here. I also made a Curvy Keepsake Box to go with the card. Both the card and box feature Cherry… Read More »
Today’s post features a card that I made for our team training event last Saturday. One of the many things I enjoy about being a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator is being part of a wider family of demonstrators and the support and fun that brings. Here is the card I made: To make this card I… Read More »
I hope you have been enjoying the school holidays. My family and I had a wonderful holiday in Queenstown last week. This week I held a Kids’ Holiday Class. Here are the creations that the kids made. They all did such a great job. If you have children who may be interested in… Read More »
I hope you are enjoying World Card Making Day and that you are able to make a card or two today. Here is a card that I have to share with you today. It was inspired by Rachael Knight. We made this last weekend at my card class. The card features a few different techniques… Read More »
Here is a video showing you how to make a card with the Waterfall technqiue. If the video link is not showing, please click on here. Measurements in Inches: Card base – 1 x A4 Early Espresso in half lengthways, 4 ⅛” x 11 ⅝” Front of card – 1 x Baked Brown Sugar 5… Read More »
Recently I made a card featuring the Waterfall technique which used the Traveler stamp set which you can view here. Today’s card is a feminine version of this technique and I have used the Flower Shop stamp set. Here it is: I have also made a video tutorial showing you how to make… Read More »