Create silk like backgrounds using stampin’ Up inks and stamps.
Supplies                                                                                                                              
·   Tissue paper
·   Classic ink pad
·   Stamps
·   Cardstock
·   Anywhere glue stick
 
Step by Step

Step 1.  Cut your tissue paper larger (about an inch on each side) then your piece of cardstock that you are going to adhere it to.
  
Step 2.  Stamp and colour in your [...]

Just thought I’d pop in with a quicky that I did up the other day for my party on Friday evening. The request was a star set using the star punch.
I always struggle with masculine cards so thought I’d give one a shot!

I’ve used Always Artichoke and Bashful blue, I took these colours from the [...]

My darling daughter is turning 6 on Sunday and has decided she would like an old fashioned party at home! So I’m endeavouring to set the standard for home parties. I’m refusing to go over the top and remortgage the house for the shin dig!
There will be some food, a few party games (small prizes [...]

I mentioned in my newsletter this month that I had started doing Nicki’s Book of Me class. Well she has been kind enough to allow me to run one to! My Book of Me class starts this coming Wednesday and I still have a few spots left! So if you’d like to get in on some scrappin give me [...]

Ok I thought I’d start something new and hopefully will be able to keep it up! I’m sure you are all aware I run technique classes from home each month we’ll I thought I might start putting some of my tutorials up here. I thought fortnightly to start and I’ll see how I go!
FAUX WOODGRAIN TUTORIAL
Inspired [...]

Well last night I finally got to my stamping desk and I got a couple of cards done! Which I’m very excited about! You know I was starting to have withdrawals from not stamping!! I’m always slow at creating so I only got 2 done but here they are!
I thought I’d do a few samples [...]

Yes I know it’s been a long time between drinks but I have had my BIL and his girlfriend here and I have not even been able to get to my stamp desk little lone want to! We have had an absolute ball with them and they will be so sadly missed by all!
This flexibility is [...]

To help those victims of the bushfires that have ravaged Victoria, join with me in supporting the Bushfire Appeal.
This is how you can help and get yourself some new stamps!!!
From 12 February through 31 March 2009, Stampin’ Up! will donate 50 percent of the retail value of all sales from a select group of 10 stamp [...]

Life has been ever so hectic here again….do I sound like a broken record? Well my BIL (it sounds really weird to say that!) and he’s girlfriend arrived on Friday and we have been having an absolute ball and enjoying catching up! It’s been nearly10 years since I’ve seen Stewart! I had never met he’s [...]

Ok a really super quick one tonight as it has been madness this week. I shan’t go into it but I’m hoping it all quietens down soon!!
Well I only just got in with this challenge of Keesha’s I had it made on Monday and some of my ladies that attended my tech class this week [...]

Just a super quick one! I’m sorry I didn’t make it back but I’m prepping for my technique classes tomorrow and Tuesday and I seem to be out of practice!! So it has taken much longer then I had anticipated!!
And I’m still not done!!
Keep checking I will be here tomorrow fingers crossed!

Now I quiet often let the kids join me in crafting! I find it a really nice thing to do together. My youngest Jackson has grown up around Stampin’ Up! I joined when he was about 10 months old and he has spent many hours sitting on my lap colouring, cutting and stamping with me! [...]