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Pergamano-Inspired Technique

Join me and learn this Pergamano-inspired technique for your card making. Pergamano is an ancient, delicate and beautiful technique using parchment paper. It has a charming ‘granny-ish’ lace-like look that I love. We’ll keep that style element but give it a modern twist by using vellum instead of parchment paper. Also we’ll be combining stamping […]

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Birthdays Craft Classes Floral Sale-a-bration Stampin' Up! Technique

Botanicals For You Card

Let’s make a Botanicals For You card. This stamp set is a Sale-a-bration freebie. I love a big stamp that can stand on it’s own and the Botanicals For You does that. Look how it dominates the card front beautifully. This card is effortless, clean and simple. Here’s how: Stamp the Just For You on […]

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Craft Classes Designer Series Paper Floral Stampin' Up! Technique Trees

Thank You Cards

Let’s make thank you cards because everyday is a thank you moment. Everyday brings new hope and endless possibilities. There’s so much to look forward to and so much to be thankful for. I’m thankful for each morning that I wake up because I live for another day with my family. I’m thankful for each […]

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Animals Craft Classes Floral Stampin' Up! Technique Trees Woodland

Occasions Catalogue 2016

The Occasions Catalogue 2016 is here. Happy New Year to everyone. I wish you a new year full of blessings and new beginnings. I’m not really a fan of resolutions but I try to do one achievable thing each year. This year, I will be stamping more. This time last year, I was heavily pregnant […]

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Birthdays Craft Classes Floral Stampin' Up! Technique

Colouring With Markers

Today we are colouring with markers. Have you fallen in-love with colouring all over again? When I was little my mum would often bring home a thick colouring book for me. As a treat, I would also get a fresh pack of Crayola with the built-in sharpener. Remember those? Did you enjoy colouring with Crayola […]

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Craft Classes Floral Leaves Punch Stampin' Up! Technique

A Whole Lot Of Lovely

A Whole Lot of Lovely is a hostess-only stamp set available to anyone who hosts a card making party with friends. Would you like to host one? It’s easier than you think because all the hard work is done for you. All we need to do is organise a suitable date and time for the […]

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Craft Classes Embossing Floral Stampin' Up! Technique

Something Lacy Background Stamp

This Something Lacy Background stamp makes paper look similar to Designer Series Paper (DSP). I decided to make my daughter’s party invitation for her baptism by using this background stamp. Isn’t it pretty? Here’s how I made the card: On a coloured cardstock, stamp the background in ink of a darker shade (monochrome of cardstock […]

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Birthdays Craft Classes Floral Fun Fold Pop-Up Cards Punch Stamp Club Stampin' Up! Technique

Mixed Bunch and Simply Stars

Let’s use the Mixed Bunch and Simply Stars stamp sets to make pop-up cards. On our recent stamp club, the ladies and I had so much fun making this card. The card folds flat and when you open it, flowers pop-up in the middle. Do you also like cards with a surprise element? They are […]

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Craft Classes Floral Fun Fold Mother's Day Pop-Up Cards Punch Stampin' Up! Technique

Mother’s Day Card

Let’s make a Mother’s Day card. It truly is a miracle of life whenever I look at my sons. I cannot imagine my life now without them. Although my eldest is now almost 14 and my youngest 12, I can still remember the overwhelming emotions the first time I laid my eyes on them. Do […]

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Birthdays Children's Cards Craft Classes Floral Fun Fold Pop-Up Cards School Holidays Stampin' Up! Technique

Card-In-A-Box

A Card-In-A-Box is like a jack-in-a-box, only something beautiful like a bouquet of flowers pop-up when opened instead of a clown. Do you like pop-up cards? Kids love them too that’s why I want to teach them how to make one. It’s a fun-fold technique that the kids will learn during the school holidays so […]

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Craft Classes Designer Series Paper Floral Scrapbooking Stamp Club Stampin' Up! Technique

Sunburst Technique Inspiration

Here’s a sunburst technique inspiration for a card and also for a scrapbook layout. We made this card for July Stamp Club. I did a Designer Series Paper (DSP) share with all my Stampin’ Up! friends and customers this month so I thought I’d share a card technique using our new DSP called Epic Day […]

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Craft Classes Floral Handmade School Holidays Scrapbooking Stampin' Up! Technique

Stamped Collage Banner

Stamped collage banner is a fun project for the kids to make during the school holidays. This will brighten and add personality to any room in the house. Kids can personalise their space with images that project their individuality. Gather a few stamp sets, ink pads, card stock, punches, die cuts, ribbon and embellishments. Think […]

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Floral Stampin' Up!

In Color 2013 Is Here

In Color 2013 is here. These colours speak of summer days and gelato, don’t they? And they sound refreshing and delicious too. Baked Brown Sugar Coastal Cabana Crisp Cantaloupe Pistachio Pudding Strawberry Slush So, let’s make a simple card using all the colours. Here’s how: On a Basic White card front, stamp flowers from the […]

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Craft Classes Floral Leaves Stampin' Up! Technique

Masking With A Circle Die

Masking with a circle die is a technique that allows you to stamp while covering the rest of the area so that you end up with a circle framed image. I used my circle die for the cards. Note: the mask should be the same size as the card base so that placement is exact. […]

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Floral Stamp Club Stampin' Up! Technique

Papercraft Party Inspiration

A papercraft party is an opportunity to invite your crafty besties for a night-in of good food and company. It’s also a great weekend afternoon catch-up during your quiet time at home, if you prefer. I thought I’d share with you the projects we made during Stamp Club. The banner is a fun project and […]