The Occasions Catalogue has been here for over two months, so I thought I would share with you what my favourite five stamp sets are. They are in no particular order – just as they appear in the catalogue. Party Wishes – page 5 Available in wood and clear mount. This is a very… Read More: My Top Five Occasions Catalogue Stamp Sets »
Today’s cards feature the Botanical Builder Framelits Dies and a free Sale-a-bration stamp set, Botanical For You. This card is actually a fairly quick and easy one to make, and it looks quite effective. I have used Crushed Curry for my matting colour on the card on the left and Cajun Craze for the one… Read More: Botanical Framelits Card »
At the moment my favourite Stampin’ Up colour is Mint Macaron! You may have already seen this colour in one two of the posts this week. It was the colour I used in my class last week to make the Pop Out Swing Card and also the colour I used in my Corner Fold Cards… Read More: My Favourite Stampin’ Up! Colour »
Photopolymer stamps are great for stamping with as it is easy to stamp your image or sentiment exactly where you want it as you can see through the block. It is also great for two-set stamping. Here are a few tips when you use them: When you purchase a new set of Photopolymer stamps,… Read More: Thursday’s Tip: Using Photopolymer Stamps »
Today I have some masculine corner fold cards to share with you. I find masculine cards more challenging to make, so with just making the style of the card a little different – in this case a corner fold card – the card becomes more interesting and special. The colours I have used for these… Read More: Masculine Corner Fold Cards »
Recently I made some corner fold cards which feature one of the flower dies from the Botanical Builder Framelits Dies, which is part of the Botanical Gardens Suite. I made several corner fold cards, but with slight changes to the colour combinations. Here they are: Which is your favourite one, or do you like… Read More: Botanical Blooms Corner Fold Cards »
Last week and during in the weekend, I held some card classes at my home where I taught how to make two unique folding card. The first was a pop out swing card. And the second another style of swing card which we made into a masculine styled card. The card above features the Number… Read More: Two Styles Of Swing Cards »
Join us for a fun afternoon creating five amazing projects – each teaching you a technique as well as featuring new stamps and tools from the Stampin’ Up! Occasions Catalogue! Your entry fee of $45 covers all materials and includes a $10 voucher to spend on the day! There are displays, afternoon tea, door prizes,… Read More: Come To Our Auckland Extravaganza On 19th March »
Each month I send out one or two newsletters. The main newsletter is sent at the beginning of the month and a second one in the middle of the month. You will receive information about current Stampin’ Up! promotions and specials and you will be the first to hear about my upcoming classes and events.… Read More: Free Information & Inspiration »
Today’s Thursday Tip, is a storage tip showing you how I store my Framelits Dies. Check out the short video below. The Framelits Dies Set shown in the video has now retired, but you can still watch it and see how I store my dies. Do you store your Framelits Dies in a different way? … Read More: Thursday’s Tip: Storing Framelits Dies »
Last week was my daughter’s 5th birthday and she wanted a Doc McStuffin theme, so I made the cake, card and goody bags with this theme. Here is the card, made to look like Doc McStuffin’s doctor’s bag. For this card, I used the Number of Years Stamp Set and Large Number Framelits Dies. It… Read More: Doc McStuffins Card, Goody Bags & Cake »
Are you new to stamping, would like to make some cards, but you are not quite sure what to buy or where to start? Would you like to make cards, but find you don’t have the time at home, or spend more time wondering what to make, rather than creating? Are you an experienced stamper,… Read More: Cottage Greetings Card Kit Class »
Here is a Stampin’ Up video showing you two different ways to colour the new Metallics Glitter Tape any colour you like. Supplies: Sponge Daubers, Stampin’ Spritzer, Silicone Craft Sheet Receive a free Sale-a-bration item of your choice with every $110 purchase (no limit). Now is a great time to stock up on adhesives, cardstock,… Read More: Two Ways To Colour The New Metallics Glitter Tape »
Stampin’ Up have released some new products for the second part of Sale-a-bration. This includes the Pedal Pusher stamp set, Party Pants stamp set and some Metallics Glitter Tape. Here is the first stamp set – Pedal Pusher. This is available in photopolymer. The second stamp set is Party Pants. This is available in wood… Read More: New Sale-a-bration Products! »
Have you ever tried the masking technique? It is a great technique to try. Check out this card which has been made with this technique. Here is a wonderful, short video by Stampin’ Up! to show you how to do the masking technique. Supplies: Stamp set: You’ve Got This – wood, You’ve Got This –… Read More: Thursday’s Tip: Masking Technique & Video »