Today is the release of my first online class! It is the One Sheet Wonder Online Class. In the past you may have liked to attend one of my in-person classes, but you couldn’t as you live too far away or your schedule didn’t allow it. Now anyone can take part in this class as… Read More: One Sheet Wonder Online Class »
I love being a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator. I would to share with you some of the benefits of being a Demonstrator and why I chose to be one. Here are some of the benefits of being a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator Discounts on high quality products (minimum 20% before GST) Early access to products Opportunity to… Read More: Become A Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator & Join My Team! »
Today’s tip is showing you how to best cut with rectangle dies when using your die cutting machine. Rectangle dies are great to use in your crafting, but sometimes they are hard to put through your die cutting machine. As you put it through the machine, the edge of the die it is often harder… Read More: How To Best Cut With Rectangle Dies – Thursday’s Tip »
This card has a lovely striped sponged background. It was created by masking off different areas of the card and then sponging in the unmasked area. The colours I have used for the striped sponged background are as follows, Seaside Spray, Rococo Rose, So Saffron, Highland Heather and Pear Pizzazz. The stamp set I used… Read More: Subtle Striped Sponged Background With Shimmer Paint »
A crisp fold on your card finishes it off and gives it that professional look! Today I will share you can can easily do this. There are two tools you will need to achieve a nice, crisp fold. The first is a scoring tool such as a Simply Scored, or a trimmer that has a… Read More: How To Get A Crisp Fold On Your Cards –… »
These cards have a wonderful bright and colourful background. I created these backgrounds with Pigment Sprinkles. They are thank you cards that I made for my customers. Pigment Sprinkles are activated with water, so I had to use a cardstock that works well with water. I used Shimmery White cardstock. To make the cards, I… Read More: Bright Colourful Background With Pigment Sprinkles! »
Card kits are a fun and simple way to make lovely handmade cards at home. They are perfect for all sorts of people – kids, adults, beginner stampers, and even experienced ones. Kits will save you time as you don’t need to spend time thinking about what you are going to make and everything is… Read More: Card Kits – A Easy Way To Create Lovely Handmade… »
One Sheet Wonder is a technique using one sheet of 12″ x 12″ patterned paper along with some coordinating coloured cardstock to make a set of cards! In my case, I used two different pieces of 6″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper [DSP] which is the equivalent of one piece of DSP. The advantage of… Read More: One Sheet Wonder Cards With Painted Poppies DSP »
Stampin’ Up! has created a special digital stamp set! Stampin’ Up! is committed to making a difference in our global communities and caring about people first. As part of our Making a Difference program, Stampin’ Up! is offering a product giveback opportunity to support organisations that are helping COVID-19 frontline responders and communities vulnerable to the… Read More: COVID-19 Share Sunshine Digital Stamp Set »
These cards each have a lovely bright and colourful Pigment Sprinkles background. I had fun creating them. I used three of the Pigment Sprinkles colours – Daffodil Delight, Melon Mambo and Mango Melody. Each background is unique with some colours more dominant than others. The butterfly in each of the four cards above has been… Read More: Pigment Sprinkles Background With Heat Embossing »
Pigment Sprinkles are watercolour pigment crystals. You can mix them with water to make watercolour backgrounds and washes. You can also use them for other watercolouring techniques. They come in six exclusive Stampin’ Up! colours – Bermuda Bay, Daffodil Delight, Granny Apple Green, Gorgeous Grape, Mango Melody, and Melon Mambo. Pigment Sprinkles are fun to… Read More: Thursday’s Tip: How To Use Pigment Sprinkles »
This morning the retiring lists for the current catalogues were released. The retiring lists include product from the 2019-2020 Annual and the Mini Catalogue that will not be continuing into the upcoming new 2020-2021 Annual Catalogue. These last-chance products will be available until Tuesday 2nd June or while supplies last! Some of these products will… Read More: Last Chance Products! Retiring Lists Of Current Catalogues »
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The Tropical Oasis Pyramid card and beautiful Moments Pop Up card were the two final projects that were taught at the Auckland March Extravaganza. The Tropical Oasis Pyramid card was created by Sally Williams, Lesley Scott and Helen Wigham. This card involved using Pigment Sprinkles to colour the flowers from the Timeless Tropical stamp set.… Read More: Tropical Oasis Pyramid Card & Beautiful Moments Pop Up Card »
The Honey Bee Spinner card was one of the cards that I taught at the Auckland March Extravaganza. It was created by Heather, Michelle and Narelle. The card features the Honey Bee stamp set and Detailed Bee dies. The hive on the front was cut from the Golden Honey Specialty Paper which was available through… Read More: Honey Bee Spinner Card & Forever Blossoms Fancy Fold Card »