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Sale-a-Bration is sadly coming to an end this Saturday, so hopefully with out too much hospital visiting I'll be able to post some more projects I've made using the items avaliable in this collection on a daily basis. Todays projects is not only using the one of the FREE Sale-a-Bration stamp sets but 2 of items that you can purchase with your hostess spends!! Using my markers I coloured the Fresh Vintage large floral stamp, then using Concord Crush stamped the sentiment from the...
Scrapbookin’ On Sunday
A little later than usual due to hubby in hospital but I couldn't let you down and not post this Sunday so its going to be rather quick one. Here is one of the pages that my ladies created at our monthly scrapbooking class this month as I mentioned in my sneak peak earlier this month not a "Spider" can be seen!! This was the simpler of the 2 layouts, we used the Round Tab punch for our hidden journaling, the Petite Pennant Builder Punch for the bunting and the title was cut from the...
My journey as a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, why not come and join me???
Here's a quick card that I made this morning as I am celebrating not only my 3rd year as a Stampin' Up! Demonstrator but welcoming my newest downline..... Michelle to my team of "Paper Daisies" When I started on my journey with Stampin' Up! I thought it would be great for me to share my love of crafting using these fanatastic products that I had just found (no more hunting around for things to co-ordinate with each other) with my friends whilst at the same time funding...
Weddings….
Frank and I have been invited to one of his workmate's weddings in June so what great excuse that was to purchase Stampin' Up!s Marry Me stamp set in the Spring Mini Catalogue. This set comes with sentiments as well so you can stamp them inside your card and not have to worry about them, here I've used one of them on the out side as well. I'm not sure if you can see from this photograph but the bride and groom are actually in 2 halves. There top half is in one...
Benefits of Hosting a Stampin’ Up! Party / Workshop
Today I am goint to explain more about How the Hostess Pounds work? Hostess Pounds can be spent on the items in the front section of the catalogue pages 8-12. This section features exclusive stamps sets or designer paper which can only be earned when hosting a workshop/party or joining a Stampers 10 group. Each product in the hostess section will have a hostess value next to it. This will indicate how much of your pounds you will spend if you select that particular set....
Scrapbookin’ On Sunday
Happy Mother's Day to all!!!!!!!! This Sunday I am going to share with you a layout that was done when I went to my "Scrapping Retreat" last October. Where I took part in several challanges which included a "Swap a Kit" but a "Swap a photograph" this really interested me especially as the photograph's I put in were ones I had had taken a year a go but never got around to scrapping......didn't seem right So now you will see my "mug shot" in a...
Vintage Vogue Flowers
As promised here is the finished project using those Vintage Vogue rock 'n' roll flowers. As the flowers where rock 'n' rolled using Pretty in Pink and Rose Red, I chose Pretty in Pink as my main colour theme using cardstock and matching Satin Ribbon. I added a Pearl to all the flower centres and the leaves are made using the Little Leaves Sizzlit Die (a Stampin' Up exclusive) in Wild Wasabi. The basket although is not a Stampin' Up! die it's made using Soft Suede and Crumb Cake cardstock. And...
Spiced Cake Card
Todays post is a real quicky as I'm busy preparing for my card class tonight at my ladies house and doing some Mother's Day cards to order. Here is one on the cards that the ladies made at my Spicy Craft Day event. If you've got time pop back tomorrow to find out what happened to those Vintage Vougue rock n roll flowers...........
Spiced Paisley
Today I am going to share with you one of the projects from my "Spicy Craft" day sessions. Its a decorated photoframe using the Spiced Cake Designer paper and Fabric. The flowers are made using the Big Shot dies - Fun Flowers and Blossom Party and are held together with a Glimmer Brad from the Basics collection. The Blossom Party Die (£16.50) is only avaliable until the end of April along with the Spiced Cake Designer Fabric (£8.95) and Paper (£9.95) email...
Spiced Paisley meets the Brights collection
Today I'm going to share with you 2 cards that I have made using the Spiced Paisley Stamp set thats in the Spring Mini Catalogue and the colours Melon Mambo, Pacific Point and Daffodil Delight from the Brights Colour Collection. Here I have used the Sentiment from the Curly Cute stamp set and the Scallop Trim Border Punch For the second card I have also used the Triple Treat Flower stamp (pg 15 main catalgue) with the co ordinating punches. The sentiment is from one of the hostesses...
Spiced Paisley meets the In Colours………
I've been kept on my toes for the last couple of days, so therefore unable to post any creations....today I'm going to share with you a creation using the Spiced Paisley stampset. In the Mini Catalogue the Spiced Paisley is shown with the Spiced Cake designer papers using Autumnal colours, and I wanted to see if I could come up with something using different colour ways. And here is one of my creations It uses the In Colours - Wistera Wonder, Pool Party, Concord Crush and Blushing...
Vintage meets Rock ‘n’Roll
Yesterday my Mojo just seemed to vanish into thin air so was unable to have a card ready to post this morning sadly......but not to worry its BACK!! So today I'm going to share with you some flowers that I have made that go on one of the cards at this weeks card class. I'm going to share with my ladies the Rock 'n' Roll Technique and we are using the stamp set that I dusted of the other day Vintage Vouge. There are still places left for this class so if your local to St Mary...
