Hi Everybody Don’t worry I’m still around, just haven’t been inspired to blog anything recently. Not only have I been sick – recovering from bronchitis – now have the ever-lovely hayfever to tend with. School Holidays finished last week – but I’m finding that it’s hard to function lately. Maybe it’s a combination of getting [...]
Filed under: 2010-2011 Idea Book & Catalogue, Cottage Garden, Greenhouse Gala DSP, Sincere Salutations, Stamping | 1 Comment »
This is the card, that I gave to Melissa – along with her “unique” gift. Cardstock: Kraft & Vellum Stamp Set: Sincere Salutations Ink: Chocolate Chip & Baja Breeze Other: Scallop Circle Die (Big Shot), Manhattan Flower Embossing Folder, Lots of Tags, Rhinestone Brads, Embossing Powder, Daubers I’m really pleased how it turned out! Thanks [...]
Filed under: Autumn-Winter Mini 2010, Big Shot, Sincere Salutations, Stamping | 2 Comments »
Below are a close-up photo of each of the cards, I had made for the Craft & Quilt Fair recently. This card I only used one stamp set & the leaves were cut out from the DSP. The ribbon is originally white, but I coloured it to match the DSP, by using the Ruby Red [...]
Filed under: Autumn-Winter Mini 2010, Best Yet - Lvl 1 Hostess Set, Eastern Blooms, Sincere Salutations, Stamping | 1 Comment »
Yesterday, I held a class on making a Gift Bag with 5 matching cards & envelopes. Fantastic idea for a gift or even for yourself – then you have some cards handy to send out. My lovely customers loved the idea & thought it was very simple to make. I even had a brand new [...]
Filed under: Butterfly Prints, Friends, Pink Flamingo DSP, Priceless, Sincere Salutations, Stamping, Summer Mini 2009 | 1 Comment »
Below is a birthday card I just whipped up this morning. I used the gorgeous Parisian Breeze Speciality DSP from the current Spring Mini (valid until 30 November 2009). I love this paper & the co-ordinating cardstock that goes with it. Cardstock: Kraft & Whisper White Stamp Sets: Always & Sincere Salutations Ink: Chocolate Chip, Mellow [...]
Filed under: Always, Sincere Salutations, Stamping | 1 Comment »
Last week I taught a class on the Art of Embossing. We had a FUN time experimenting with Embossing Powder, Versamark, Heat Gun, various cardstock & ink colours. Below are some of the examples I showed the class: I LOVE this effect – it’s called Emerging Colour! Cardstock: Whisper White Stamp Set: Priceless & Eastern Blooms [...]
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