Reflected In Nature is a new stamp set from the occasional catalogue available until December 2021. The image in this stamp set is beautiful. It features a cottage in an idyllic and calm woodland forest across a lake. When you stamp it, the reflected image is subtle and light. You have to try and see […]
Category: Winter Scenes
Here’s a Campology card inspiration for Day 7 of our series. Today we are using the Toile technique for our Christmas card. Toile is a fabric printed with a repeating pattern. The standard for Toile is single colour and the theme is usually the scenic French countryside. It is usually printed in black, blue or […]
We’re using the Snow Globe Shaker Dome for Day 5 of our series. It’s fun to build this card and if you’re looking for an extra special project this Christmas, give this one a go. Coordination is key for this card. The stamp set coordinates with dies and shaker domes. Let’s begin with some important […]
We’re using the Perfectly Plaid stamp set to make a pop-up card. Have you made one before? This pop-up card uses the stamp set and it’s coordinating Pine Tree Punch. You will also need a square piece of Designer Series Paper (DSP) for this project. Here’s how: Stamp trees on the cover, add a greeting […]
Let’s use Still Scenes to make shaker cards. I love coordinating products and the Still Scenes, Snow Globe Scenes Dies and Snow Globe Shaker Domes work together seamlessly. Snow globes are fun. Christmas and cosy winter scenes come to mind. Don’t you just feel like sitting next to a fire sipping your favourite cuppa, enjoying […]
Santa’s Workshop Kit is a box of Christmas papers that are ready to stick anywhere. Isn’t it so hard to have a handmade Christmas when there’s so much to do? The weeks and days leading up to Christmas is so busy that we sometimes just want everything ready-made, including cards. Kits are heaven-sent during busy […]
Merry Little Labels shows us that coordination is key to an enjoyable Christmas card stamping experience. It’s the little things… This set is so easy and versatile to use. Use the cut-out tag as your embellishment for a card. Experiment with other stamp sets that you already have and add the tags as your greeting […]
This Wonderland Christmas card uses the stamp set and the beautiful 6×6 Vellum Designer Series Paper (DSP). I love how beautiful the stamp set is. The trees look gorgeous when stamped repeatedly to form a forest. The use of the 6×6 Vellum elevates the card and gives it an elegant finishing touch. Here’s how I […]
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July Stamp Club
It had been a busy school holiday for me that I almost forgot to post what we worked on during Stamp Club last Wednesday! We made these two lovely things using the Simply Scored Tool from Stampin’ Up!. I absolutely adore the new stamp set found in the Autumn-Winter Mini catalogue called Tea Shoppe, it […]
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Winter Beanie
Today is the first day of the school holidays. Have a look at today’s sewing machine class. They made a winter beanie from scratch. Kids learned how to make a pattern, sew a curve and embellish with flowers and funny monsters. So cute! Come back tomorrow and check out the scrapbook/journal they are making.
Yesterday, I had a birthday card workshop in my home. The aim was to make 15 assorted birthday cards to cover your needs for the rest of the year. I designed about 10 different kinds for everyone to copy. Then you choose which 15 cards you need. One of my girlfriends was so organized that she […]
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Flower Power
My new handy dandy tool from Stampin’ Up! arrived by mail and right away I got busy making these gorgeous accordion flowers. The new Simply Scored (found in the new Autumn-Winter Mini Catalogue) makes projects with score lines so easy to make. So, what can you do with these flowers? They are great as gift toppers, name […]
Brrrr! It’s cold out there! Are you running out of indoor activities for the kids this winter? Why not book a class with me? Classes are fun and there’s always something new to make. July 4(Mon) – Card Making July 5(Tues) – Scrapbooking, make an art journal/mini book of your favorite things July 6(Wed) – […]
While the rest of the world is enjoying summer, we are cozying up in our warmest winter clothing and enjoying indoor activities. Time for slow cooking and lots of baking! This weather is also good for making Christmas cards which is what we’ve been making in class. Each person makes a stack of 12. It’s […]
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Cards Of The Week
Hi everyone! Winter has come and it has been getting chilly. Lucky, the sun is out today. Just how I like it. Plenty of sunshine and a bit of chill in the air. I’ll leave you today with some lovely cards that I made for the shops. Enjoy and have a happy week ahead!