During the weekend I had my monthly weekend class. Since Father’s Day is coming up in New Zealand on 7th September, I wanted to make sure the card we made was suitable for Father’s Day. This is what we made. This card features the Traveler stamp set (US and Stampin’ Up! spelling of this set)… Read More: Traveller Waterfall Technique Card »
Yesterday I had a card class and the ladies each made three cards. Here are their creations. Didn’t they do well. I have another class next Friday morning and we will make some different cards. Please contact me if you would like to attend.
Today’s post features my first video tutorial. I have been thinking about doing this for a while and I have finally done it! The tutorial shows you how to make an envelope and a small gift box with the Envelope Punch Board along with some 3″ x 3″ cards (7.6cm x 7.6cm) which fit inside… Read More: Mini Cards and Gift Box Video Tutorial! »
There are so many wonderful cards and things you can create with the Work of Art stamp set and they can all be so different. Here is a sailing boat card, which is a great and easy card for Father’s Day, especially for someone who likes sailing or boats. Here is a close up of… Read More: Work of Art Sailing Boat »
Here is another creation I made using the Flower Patch Photopolymer stamp set with coordinating framelits. This time I used the bundle to make some Thank You tags for my customers who have placed orders with me recently. Here is a close up of one of the tags. I also made one of the tags… Read More: Flower Patch Thank You Tags »
Today’s cards feature the new Flower Patch stamp set which is a wonderful new Photopolymer stamp set. I am enjoying using the Flower Patch Photopolymer stamp set and the framelits that coordinate with this. The Photopolymer stamps make it easy for two stem stamping and the framelits make it neat and easy to cut them… Read More: Flower Patch in Crisp Cantaloupe »
Here are some thank you cards I made featuring the new Work of Art stamp set. These feature the some of the In Colours; Tangelo Twist, Mossy Meadow and Blackberry Bliss. I used Stampin’ Up!’s note cards and envelopes for these. This card was inspired by my upline, Julia Leece. You can see her… Read More: Work of Art Thank You Cards »
I needed a birthday card for a 10 year old boy who loves soccer. After checking out Pinterest, I came up with this creation which is a bit of a mixture of a few different cards I had seen. To create the clouds, I embossed Marina Mist card with the clouds embossing folder (now retired)… Read More: A Card For A Soccer Fan »
Here is the final project from the Auckland Extravaganza – a Building Block card. Would you like to take part in our next Auckland Extravaganza Event? It will be held in early November and, if it follows the same pattern as this one, for $35 you will complete five different projects, using many great Stampin’… Read More: Auckland Extravaganza – Final project »
Have you ever wondered about buying a Big Shot? Now is a great time to purchase one. With every purchase of a Big Shot in August, you will receive one of five free stamp set/framelits bundles below, of your choice! That’s up to a $130 NZD value!! Not only that, but if you already own… Read More: Big Shot Bundle Promotion! »
The project that Jacque, Kathryn and I taught at the Auckland Extravaganza was this gift box. It uses the Stampin’ Up! Kraft Gift Boxes, decorated with the Moonlight DSP Stack paper. We taught a technique which showed the attendees how to cut out a word with the Little Letters Dies without cutting them all the… Read More: Auckland Extravaganza – Part 2 »
Last weekend, on Saturday, I was one of the teachers at the Creative Inkers Team “Auckland Extravaganza”. This is an event which is held three times a year. Stampin’ Up! Demonstrators like myself who were teaching invited our customers along. The customers who came got to make five projects over the course of the afternoon. … Read More: Auckland Extravaganza »
Here are this week’s Weekly Deals. These are available until Tuesday 29th July. You can order online at my online store here, or I will be putting an order in Tuesday night, so email me before 8pm.
This card features the Blossom Punch, Flower Shop Bundle Set (stamp set and Pansy Punch) and the Boho Blossom Punch. The card is 3″ x 3″ and fits into one of Stampin’ Up!’s mini square envelopes. This is the card I made for my customers who placed an order with me in June. I like… Read More: A Mini Flower Card »
The Pop ‘n Cuts Card Base is a Bigz XL die which I have used with the Dress Form Pop ‘n Cuts Insert and Dress Up Framelit Dies. I have really enjoyed using these dies. It is a shame that they won’t be continuing into the new catalogue which starts tomorrow! Here is another card… Read More: Farewell to the Pop ‘n Cuts Die »