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Do you, like me ever feel the need to shop in your PJ’s? especially if you've been pinning late at night and feel you NEED that stamp set or punch......... Well from today (21st May) you can now order all your favourite Stampin’ Up! goodies online from ME 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!! You can find my page here, but you can also shop via the Stampin' Up! web page here all you need to do when registering is to add my name - Sue McDonald as your chosen demonstrator. One of...
Biggin Hill Craft Show
I know this is post is a little later in the day than I expected, but I was so shattered I forgot to upload my photo's Sunday night after the show and have spent most the day catching up with house work and tidying up the craft mess. I firstly have to thank 3 of my team for their help yesterday, they did some great demonstrations. A special thank you also goes to Charlie (another Stampin' Up! demonstrator) for helping me out with some of the display items, I couldn't have done it without...
Scrapbookin’ On Sunday
Today I'm with some of my team are demonstrating at the Sincerely Yours Paper Craft show at Biggin Hill. So I'm hoping that this post goes up as scheduled, especially as I've missed a couple of weeks due to ill health. Today's page uses papers from the Sunshine and Sprinkle DSP pack, I've also have stamped on a piece of filter paper to create a background and used a variety of different punches - Scallop Circles, Butterflies, Boho Blossom. by adding the Decorative Clips it...
The Bride and Groom
Yesterday Frank and I went to our friends wedding Nigel and Julia, we had a fantastic time, Frank's speech (as he was best man) went down really well and the fireworks topped the evening off lovely. So today I will share with you the card I made for them, it took be a couple of days as I haven't been very well but luckily I made it to their big day. The main image is a Penny Black stamp which I coloured in with my pro markers, using circle dies I then matted this on Pink Pirouette...
a little bit of This and That!!
This and That is a new product range from Stampin' Up! we saw it released over in the USA and was hoping it was coming this way...........and it DID!!! This is a portable journal in which you can record whatever you want such as a holiday or special event in your life, it's rather like a portable scrapbook. I was fortunate enough to see one earlier this month and can't wait to play with mine when it arrives. The journal's binding provides plenty of growing room,...
WOYWW #204
This week I thought that I would play long with WOYWW, if your not sure what woyww is all about then why not pop on over to Julia's blog and find out all about it. For those of you who know the score here's my messy desk....... Well more like work in progress I have been asked by my church to make some cards for upcoming birthday's this week and there happen's to be 7 so this is me making the first batch, as some of them are for gentlemen I'll have to come up with a different design so...
1 stamp
2 different cards. Today I am going to share with you a couple of cards that I made over the weekend using up supplies that I had lying around that needed using up - retired DSP, ribbons and gems, as I had some commissioned cards to complete. Here I have done some paper piecing on the dress and a couple of the bags Well must dash as I've got to run to work then deliver these on the way home. Happy Stampin' Sue
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Scrapbookin’ On Sunday
Yesterday I spent the day catching up on all the household chores, so that I can play today......I'll be busy preparing for some upcoming card classes as well as scrapbook club. Here are the last two layouts to share with you from my last scrapbookin' class were we used the Razzleberry Splash Scrappin' Kit. Here's a picture of Frank wearing the Mad Hatters hat, Heidi did buy him another fun hat which he wore all day around the park.......I'll have to find the photo and scrap that to...
Blog Candy …………..
As it's my 4th Year with Stampin' Up! I’m giving away some lovely Blog Candy (this post will remain at the top until the 27th April so please scroll down for newer posts) For a chance of winning these goodies all you have to do is leave me a comment. If you don't have a blog you can email me your comment. For kindly helping me spread the word about my blog candy by placing a picture on your blog, I will add a 2nd entry for you into the prize draw.... Should you wish to become a...
Rain or Shine Get Well Card
Just a quick post from me today as I'm busy trying to catch up with everything around here....... Today's card features items from the Spring/Summer Seasonal Catalogue (which can be found in the side bar) as well as items from the main catalogue Hope you have a fab day what ever you get up to me I'm afraid its all the household chores........shopping, washing, (ironing -nope thats frank's department) and cleaning. Then I can play............ going to enter this into this...
Scrapbookin’ on Sunday
This post is a little later than expected due to the lovely weather we are having and hubby taking me out for the afternoon. I would like to share with you another two layouts that I completed using the Razzleberry Splash Scrappin Kit for this months Scrap Club. These kits contain lots of stickers, which I have used with dimensionals to create a 3D effect on the flowers of the pages. I love these pictures, they were taken at Stampin' Up!s convention dinner in 2011, and here Victoria is...
