I do love to learn new techniques and try them on cards and layouts. In conjunction with this month’s promotion of “Make your Mark” and the great value in the markers and selected stamp sets I have made these two cards which both use the ‘direct to rubber’ technique. My first card is done using […]
Scrapbook Getaways first retreat
wow … what a weekend!! I attended the very first retreat put on by Scrapbook Getaways which was held at Morning Glory, Wedderburn, NSW, Australia. It did help that the two ladies running this new venture are very good friends of mine and they also asked me to demonstrate some of my Stampin Up products […]
Get yourself a ‘Smart Start’
You can get yourself a “Smart Start” with Stampin’ Up!® during May. For the month of May you can get yourself the Smart Start and join Stampin’ Up!® for the discounted amount of just $299 and you will receive a box full of awesome Stampin’ Up!® products and business materials you will think its Christmas!! […]
New Catalogue + New Sets = New Cards!!
The new Idea Book and Catalogue has arrived!! It is full of gorgeous samples using new sets and new papers and new accessories! We have lovely new patterned papers – a couple of packs and stamp sets you will remember from the mini catalogue we had last year. We have chipboard, colour caddy (to keep […]
Time for Retirement?
Well we are coming to the end of the first year that Stampin’ Up!® has been in Australia and hasnt that year just flown by! Being that the current Catalogue and Idea Book has been going for 12 months we are having a new release of a new Catalogue and Idea Book in April and […]
Scrap Buddy!!
My first night alone – well the girls were in bed and hubby was at an Eric Clapton concert – so it was lovely and quiet. Well until one of the kittens decided it was lonely and wanted company … so i picked him up and this is how we came to an agreement that […]
Doodle here … Doodle there
Well I got my doodle genies today after patiently waiting for them to arrive (NOT!!) So i finally got to complete the layout I wanted to use the templates on – I was inspired by one that I saw in the latest Creating Keepsakes magazine (Feb 2007). All the flowers are ©Stampin’ Up!® and individually […]
Colour Challenge
I was lying in bed awake at 5am (sad but true) and thought I’d get up and do the cyber challenges for our Stampin’ Up!® Team. This card is done combining the colour challenge (bravo burgundy, more mustard & ruby red) and the sketch challenge. Again I’ve used the Looks Like spring set and the […]
Presentation Day
Here are the girls proudly holding their trophies they received at the clubs Presentation Day. Caitlyn is also proudly displaying the Silver medal that was upgraded from bronze at the State Multiples Rhythmic Gymnastics Competition in November. Apparently there was an error in the tally sheet and in worked in her favour! I am so […]
Happy Harmony
Here is the first card I’ve made this year and am totally impressed with how it turned out. It is done using the chalk popping technique and one of the new Sell-a-bration sets which you can earn for free ! All you need to do is place an order of $100 and not only will […]